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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1939

Page

11

Murray Buys New Bus For Avenue Line

The new Roanoke Avenue bus built by Hackney Body Company Wilson operates on city routes and outside-charter runs. It features Chevrolet chassis, all steel body, shatterproof glass, leather-upholstered seating for twenty, hydraulic brakes, and an Evans Hot Water Heater at Mr Murray’s request to keep passengers warm. Mr Murray also runs the Murray Sinclair Station on Roanoke Avenue.

Roanoke Avenue Hackney Body Company Wilson Chevrolet Murray Evans Roanoke Rapids Murray Sinclair

Town Stalk and Visitors Report Weekend Social Notes

Crowded issue misses list numerous social calls and travels across Burlington Raleigh Emporia Richmond Jackson Chase City and Tarboro. Names include Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Borrell Mrs. Elena Garris Mrs. Aberdene Bishop J. F. West Misses Jane West Catherine Traynham Ann Dawson Mahorn Miss Adelia Perkins Stanley Kennon Mrs. J. M. Grizzard Misses Margaret Emily Dunning Jane Glenn Henrietta Price Bert Garris Samuel Burton Richard Bray George Baird Ida Baird J J Williams and E R Kidd among others.

Arthur Borrell Elena Garris Burlington Aberdene Bishop Lorna Dorsey W. J. Hasty Anna Barnes Emporia J. F. West Jane West Catherine Traynham Ann Dawson Mahorn Raleigh Adelia Perkins Stanley Kennon Newport News J. M. Grizzard Herbert Bowen Frankie J. H. Edmonds Brunswick J. Lynch Mary Dickens Richmond Elizabeth Lyerly Geo. Davis J. B. Litchfield Jackson Louisburg Roanoke Washington, D.C Margaret Emily Dunning Jane Glenn Henrietta Price Bert Garris Samuel Burton San Diego Calif Richard Bray George Baird Chase City J. H. Pair Ida Baird Washington Charlie Baird J. J. Williams E. R. Kidd Tarboro

East Carolina Teachers College Club Elects Officers

The ECTC Club met at Mrs. C. W. Davis home Tuesday evening with Miss Mary Lowder and others hosting. Officers chosen were President Martha Whitehurst Vice President Ruth Dean Sec Treas Wyche Land Reporter Julia Farrior. High score in bridge went to Olive Gilbert floating prize to Talton O Briant.

East Carolina Teachers College Club C. W. Davis Mary Lowder Martha Olive Gilbert Talton O’briant Misses Olive Gilbert Ella Gibbs Carrie Smith Lib Smith Katherine Reid Julia Foley

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