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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1941

Page

2

Roanoke Rapids Doberman Star Nears Championship Rating

Local owners Mrs. Evelyn Wilson and Lyle M. Wilson report Jessy Vv Hutt manheim a two year old Doberman Pinscher has won reserve at the American Kennel Club Show in Danville Virginia and previously earned rating points at Fayetteville Lumberton Charlotte and Charleston. The dog may complete its championship rating with remaining events as Roanoke Rapids gains recognition in show circles. Pathfinders Inc Detroit will train another Doberman Rhea of Caroline to guide a blind person with June target. the dog is five months old और will be shipped early next year.

Jessy Vv. Huttmanheim Evelyn Wilson American Kennel Club Danville Vic Fayetteville Lumberton Charlotte Charleston D. C Association Wilson Jessy V Roanoke Rapids Pathfinders, Inc Detroit Wilsons Lyle M. Wilson North and South Carolina Theatre Owners Association Roanoke Rapids Theatres Pathfinders Rhea Caroline

Navy Day Drama Captures John Paul Jones's Life

Cavalcade of America presents a radio drama on Navy Day October 27 with Claude Rains as John Paul Jones. Commander Ellsberg's Captain Paul guides the story through battles, romance with a Virginia fiancée, and Jones's complex career including Russia, ending with his obscure Paris burial.

Cavalcade of America Edward Ellsberg Captain Paul Claude Rains Cavalcade Don Voorhees John Paul Jones Virginia U. S Ellsberg Patrick Henry Catherine the Great

Garden Club Meeting Highlights Chrysanthemum Ribbon

The Garden Club met Monday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Hedgepeth with Mrs. Hedgepeth and Mrs. Bunch hosting. Mrs. Davis chaired and reported on the district meeting in Wilson. Horticulturist Mrs. Wyche spoke on shrubbery and a horticulture quiz followed. Mrs. Bunn won the blue ribbon for chrysanthemum arrangements.

M. H. Hedgepeth Garfield Bunch Hedgepeth C. W. Davis Davis Wilson C. A. Wyche Mrs. Bunn

Hospitality Hosts After Program Note Attendees Names

Delightful refreshments followed the program with Mrs. Hedgepeth and Mrs. Bunch hosting. Attending included G. S. Bunn, L. W. Clements, C. W. Davis, A. O. George, Ben Israel, T. M. Jenkins, C. E. Matthews, A. Meikle, A. O. Pendleton, Geo Pappendick, R. M. Pope, BE. W. Smith, C. N. Wheeler, M. F. White, C. A. Wyche, Miss Susan Holliday and Mrs. Patterson.

C. A. Wyche Susan Holliday Mrs. Patterson

Monday Night Bridge at Mrs Loy’s Club

Mrs H S Loy hosted the Monday Night Bridge Club with fall floral decor and a sweet course. High score prize was won by Mrs Allen Zollicoffer. players included Mesdames Ned Manning J R Allsbrook Rives Manning Howard Pruden Frank Hawley J E Mc Gee Carroll Wilson Heath Lee Elizabeth Clark Ruth Transon Elizabeth Griffiths.

Carroll Wilson Heath Lee Elizabeth Clark Ruth Transon Elizabeth Griffiths

Social notes recount visits from Virginia and local kin

Miss Frances Grant spent the weekend in Conway with relatives. Mrs. Sarah Cannon of Broadnax Virginia is spending this week with her daughter Miss Mary Taylor.

Frances Grant Conway Sarah Cannon Broadnax Mary Taylor

Convention of the Christian Church Meets in Greenville

The State Convention of the Christian Church meets in Greenville North Carolina on November 5 6 and 7. Delegates from the local church plan to attend. Mr and Mrs Roland Coker Jr Miss Ruth Shaw Mrs Henry Jenkins Thurman Cross and Murrell Jenkins spent Sunday at Fort Bragg.

State Convention of the Christian Church Greenville N. C Roland Coker, Jr Ruth Shaw Henry Jenkins Thurman Cross and Murrell Jenkins Fort Bragg

Organize for Scout Finances Campaign in Tarboro Area

The Boy Scout Finance Campaign runs October 20 to 30 under General Chairman R. Brookes Peters Jr of Tarboro. Halifax County District appoints Howard Pruden as General Chairman and district community chairmen from Enfield Scotland Neck Rich Square Jackson Seaboard Weldon and Halifax.

R. Brookes Peters, Jr Tarboro Halifax County Howard Pruden Edmund Berkeley H. C. Durham Enfield J. I. Walston Scotland Neck M. P. Cooke Rich Square J. A. Bateman Jackson P. A. Bullock Seaboard D. W. Seifert Weldon A. L. Hux Halifax

Card of Thanks for Kindness During Illness

I wish to thank friends and neighbors for kindness shown since I was ill. Special thanks to Dr. Martin Dr. Weathers and Dr. Higginbotham for my recovery. Ds.

Dr. Martin Weathers Dr. Higginbotham

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