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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1936
Page
2
A lighting expert shares simple, affordable ideas for a well lit recreation room. Indirect three light lamps for card tables avoid glare, removable ceiling shades over a ping pong table, and eight indirect wall lights provide a soft balanced glow for dancing and conversation.
Ebeneezer and Ayden residents host and visit relatives across town. Rebie Arrington and Wade Gurganus attend gatherings. Light and Hux families visit. Miss Lillie Hux visits sister. Crawleys and Wrights host and attend chicken fry Social ties highlight local families and a marriage as Wade Gurganus becomes Mrs Nick Crawley of Littleton after a Sunday ceremony.
Beginning Wednesday November 4 the Woman's Club will sponsor four entertainments at the High School Auditorium at 8 P M under Collins Services. Season tickets are 1 00 for adults and 35 cents for singles. Tickets available Monday from club members. Mrs P A Reid and Mrs J N Bynum chair the committee.
Miss Lee Arnold spent the weekend in Jonesboro. Miss Elizabeth Wade of Raleigh spent several days here with friends last week.
At Warrenton North Carolina after the wedding Mr and Mrs Crawley left for Raleigh. She is a relative of the Arrington family and was a visitor at the time of the wedding. Mrs R L Dickens and sons of Caledonia spent last week end with Mrs A E Crawley and family. Charles Dickens of Rocky Mount visited relatives this week. Edith Dickens spent Saturday night with Louise Hux. Melvin Hux and Mildred Hux of Rocky Mount visited their grandmother Mrs B F Hux Sunday and attended Rally Day Service at Ebenezer. Rev J B Hurley took supper with Mr and Mrs Howard Hux.
Mr and Mrs J L Exum announce the birth of twin daughters Joyce Marie and Margie Lee on October 4th at their home.
Mr and Mrs Howard Sadler 1232 Roanoke Ave announce the birth of a daughter Josie Louise on October 19.
Thursday night Miss Hannah Jane Crawley of Roanoke Rapids visited her mother Mrs. M. P. Crawley Sunday night. Miss Nora Crawley and Wm Tone Crawley attended the show and barbecue supper at the Coca Cola plant in Weld on Tuesday.
Mr and Mrs Laster Varick of Sampson county spent the weekend with Mrs R L Hudson. Miss Ella Brown spent the weekend in Greensboro with Miss Evelyn Johnson.
Trust deed foreclosure announces sale of seven Roanoke Rapids Township parcels fronting Pine Street numbers 14 16 18 20 22 24 and 26. The sale by trustee Allen C. Zollicoffer occurs November 12 1936 at 11 AM in front of Halifax Court House.
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