Garden Club Plans Flower Show at Woman's Club House
The Garden Club of the Woman's Club met to finalize plans for a Flower Show on October 26 at the Woman's Club House. A secretary was elected, committees named, and a program featured talks on October and Phlox for All Seasons plus poems about flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden Club
Womans Club
David Clark
Woman's Club
Geo. F. Pappendick
C. A. Wyche
L. W. Clements
R. I. Starke
W. G. Bunch
A. O. George
J. R. Foley
Charlena Hart
Wesley T. May
Hart Jones Wedding in City Lays Foundation for New Home
Miss Clara Melville Jones wed Garland Philip Hart in a 9 am ceremony at the bride’s sister Mrs. Zollie Powell’s home. Rev. Gordon Price officiated. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. R. Jones. a Roanoke Rapids High School graduate. Hart, formerly of Weldon, works as a barber in Emporia. They plan a wedding trip and will reside in Emporia upon return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Melville Jones
Philip Hart
Emporia
Zollie Powell
Gordon Price
Hart
G. R. Jones
Roanoke Rapids High School
Weldon
Marriage Announcement for Alice Kinker and Vernon Parrish
Mr and Mrs R W George announce the marriage of their granddaughter Alice Marguerite Kinker to Vernon S Parrish in Emporia on Tuesday October 13 They will reside at Franklin Street Roanoke Rapids North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. George
Alice Marguerite Kinker
Vernon S. Parrish
Emporia
Franklin Street
Roanoke Rapids
N. C
Funeral Attendees From Across States for J E Tickel
Out of town friends and relatives gathered in Greensboro for J E Tickel's funeral. Attendees included Mr and Mrs George Matkins and Sam Matkins of Washington NC and Mrs Mamie Younger of Gibsonville NC among others from Burlington Lexington Emporia and Fredericksburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Tickel
Geo. Matkins
Sam Matkins
Washington, N. C
Andy Moore
Burlington
N. C
Jacob Tickel
Quint Tickel
Mamie Younger
Gibsonville
A. L. Hedrick
Dermont Hedrick
Lexington
John Stubblefield
New Radiotrician Trains At Coyne School Joins Roanoke Rapids Firm
Thomas Adams, newly hired radiotrician for E. W. Smith the Roanoke Rapids radio dealer and contractor, trained at Coyne Electrical School in Chicago after arriving from Raleigh. He specializes in repairing and rebuilding all makes of receiving sets and plans Roanoke Rapids as his home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coyne Electrical School
Thomas Adams
E. W. Smith
Raleigh
Chica
Young Adams
Roanoke Rapids
Cassadas Host Bridge Evening With Friends
Mr and Mrs Jack Cassada entertained a small group last Thursday with progressive bridge. Refreshments were served at 10 30 and guests included Mr and Mrs Clyde Liske Mr and Mrs William Batton and Mr and Mrs William Medlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Cassada
Clyde Liske
William Batton
William Medlin
Prosperity's Excursion and the 1932 Election
A verse recalling 1928 and Hoover's era promising four more prosperous years. The poem laments the crash caused by the privileged few and credits Roosevelt and his crew with reviving the train to go to the polls again in 1932.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Hoover
Roosevelt
Joint Hostesses Help Bridge Club With Halloween Theme
On Saturday evening Mrs. John Marcus Smith and Miss Mary B. Cannon hosted their bridge club at Mrs. Smith’s home for twenty guests. Margie Caldwell won high score, Dick Brown took the honor prize. Russian Tea was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Marcus Smith
Mary B. Cannon
Jennie Walton
Ruth White
Sara Cannon
Martha Spivey
Susan Womble
Evelyn Caldwell
Margie Caldwell
Amanda
Evelyn Tillman
Martha Carson
Ruth Dean
Alma Blount
Ruth Chapman
Winifred Beckwith
Miss Buckner
Mesdames W. A. China
Q. Hofler
Dick Brown
George Hayes
Ada Edwards
Local social visits over the weekend
Miss Sara Elizabeth Jenkins of Tarboro visited her parents Mr and Mrs T M Jenkins Saturday and Sunday. Ivey Crouch of Pulaski Virginia was the weekend guest of his mother Mrs L B Crouch. Mrs C P Holloway spent Sunday in Petersburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sara Elizabeth Jenkins
Tarboro
T. M. Jenkins
Ivey Crouch
Pulaski, Va
L. B. Crouch
C. P. Holloway
Petersburg
Beauty Expert at Leggett's Dorothy Perkins Week
Eunice Knight, a Dorothy Perkins Company beauty specialist, arrives at Leggett's Department Store next Monday to assist ladies with beauty problems free of charge during Dorothy Perkins Courtesy Week. Customers are invited to consult Miss Knight and book telephone appointments for a Dorothy Perkins Facial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ass Eunice Knight
Dorothy Perkins Company
Leggett’s
Miss Knight
Dorothy Perkins
Kitchen Shower Honors Mr. and Mrs. White in Enfield
Mr. and Mrs. John Finley White of Wake Forest were feted with kitchen gifts Saturday evening in Enfield hosted by Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Dickens. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. W. Irvine White and Dr. R. W. Bunn among others. prizes for high scores were awarded to Mrs. AC Nichols Jr. and Dr. R. W. Bunn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Finley White
Wake Forest
S. W. Dickens
Enfield
Elizabeth Bryan Dickens
AC. Nichols, Jr
R. W. Bunn
Hallowe'en
W. Irvine White
Joe Pope
A. C. Nichols, Jr
Jack DeLysle
Sallie Dickens
Jimmie Moore
Irene Pierson
John McGwigan
Roland Whitaker
P. W. Joyner
Wade Family Visits Norfolk and Baltimore
Mr and Mrs H A Wade of Norfolk visited Mr and Mrs C D Williams. The Williams family including sons Charles and John spent Saturday and Sunday in Baltimore to see their daughter Lucille who is hospitalized there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Wade
Norfolk
C. D. Williams
Charles and
John
Baltimore
Lucille
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Hart—Jones
Parrish—Kinker
Murray Jones JR
Alexander
Grimshawes N.C
Oan
Rich Square
Northampton CO
Oliver Cromwell
Halifar CO
England
Crowell
Card Graphics
Wilmington
Sir Walter Raleigh
H.C
Landon and Hearst
Andrew Mellon
Wall Street
Roger Mills
Rice
Machine Works
Roanoke Rapids, N.C
Leggett's
The
Hartford
W. Second St
Dial
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