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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1947

Page

9

Contour farming and a cliffside wedding mix in news

Waverly Hancock of near Scotland Neck explains contour farming to prevent soil erosion in a 12 acre field with terraces. The report also covers the October 1 wedding of Miss Marjorie Walker to Raymond V Ingram Jr at First Southern Baptist Church Phoenix Iowa with detailed attire and guests.

D Waverly Hancock Scotland Neck Hancock Nowek Marjorie Walker Raymond V. Ingram, Jr First Southeern Baptist Church Phoenix Zowa CG. Vaughan Rock Miss Walker Earl Drn Mes AP. Walker Honey St Roanoke Rapids United Nations Girls, Tno Gladia R. Swanson Flagstaff Virgie Ingram Elaine Mullins Colleen Tucker Ingram William C. Henderson Gerald Ingram Wayne Reynolds Bob Henderson Lannis Hender John Jenssen Ralph Bryan Raymond V. Ingram Ale E. Willetta St. Phoenix Arizona iPhoenix Union High School An's Club Navy Ther Lovell Walanuke Rapids S. JR Swanson Playstatt Elizabeth Beckwith Samuel Thorne Presbyterian John Mack Walker, Jr

A J Melvin Receives Award in Marine Land Conservation

A J Melvin of Mar Dailing Gn Iis Rod a Spel Conservation Lan Ww is recognized for notable work in habitat protection. The ceremony highlights ongoing efforts by local groups to safeguard coastal ecosystems and promote sustainable practices.

A.J Melvin Mar Dailinggn Iis

Forest Warden Appointment Stirs County Interest

Widely known Lawrence commands county interest as a new appointee returns from Durham after a two day session. The campaign seeks wholehearted support from citizens of the county to ensure an efficient and successful undertaking amid farm groups radio and newspapers.

Lawrence C. T. Lawrence Durham

Miss Bernice Hitchens Entertains at Bridge

Miss Bernice Hitchens hosted a bridge party last Wednesday evening at her home. Three tables played until 10 40 with Mrs J P Little high, Mrs Fleetwood Sullivan second, and a hostess prize awarded. Guests enjoyed nuts and coffee after the game followed by social visiting.

Bernice Hitchens J. P. Little Fleetwood Sullivan Eada Irs Miss Viewoodie Alster Batts HE Woor Mickel Jay Ghali Lynch Dp E Gibson Prestwood Culine Siberty Hians Fred Kronke Willaims Ellersoy Charlie Kronke Simmiy ' Sais Oral Rudiger

RAF A. Rogers Widely Survived by Family in Halifax

Survivors include his wife Lillian Pope of Northampton County two brothers E H Rogers of Halifax and B A Rogers of Richmond Virginia and one sister Miss Lucy Rogers of Halifax. Also notes include football coverage about Rock Venters' Washington league team and local prep activity with Elizabeth City, Halifax County events, and Enfield School Building project bids.

Lillian Pope Northampton County E. H. Rogers Halifax B. A. Rogers Richmond Virginia Lucy Rogers Se Son Rock Venters Washington Pack Elizabeth City Jax Washington Eleven Lailback Bill Winslow Tidewater Winslow Walter Myrick New Bern Sam Wood Alo Limfea Venters Abeth City Agian Tomer Hietovertte Sterie Cbani Halifax County Educat Enfield

For Sale Classified Fragments From Small Town Ad Page

Multiple tiny listings include heating unit boiler water heater and stoker for sale. Also three lots on Williams Street Dan Cagle offers property. Six hogs offered for sale. Various room for rent notices and a Chrysler model car priced at $800. Proprietor names include Leon Dennis and R. Wheeler.

Weil- McLeu Minn. Honeywell Jackson St. St Willams Street Dan Cagle West Ath

Eastman High expands veteran training program offerings

The November board session will not be held unless urgent business arises. Eastman High School adds bricklaying and carpentry to its veteran training program, ongoing for eighteen months. Veterans may visit the school to discuss enrollment with program leaders, bringing a certified discharge copy with their application.

Board of Education Veterans Farmer Eastman’ Hash School Eastman High School

Also Mentioned on This Page

Conservation News J. B. Wilkinson Sai St. Spring Walker-Ingram J. A. Gyehester Aurelian Springs Walter Ritchey Gerald, Marene Bobby Ritchey H. P. Graham Casa Granje Luther Simms Willettal Beverly Ellsworth Vera Hathaway Wee E. Earl Drive California Sarowany Acresisto Sw Cutawano Marks Shoe Store Marks Roanoke Avenue Vuelto Seeds Oy Carmette Roanoke PRI Mocsi and Loafers Miss Bernice Hitchens M. W. Collier Bridge Wos Raf A. Rogers W. Godwin Dunn N. C Frank B Simpson Officer Pressley CS. Wheeler Camp Tore Inolina Ave Horne Hone Leon Dennis Jarrette Watt Oak Streets Belont P.O Plymouth Roanoke Rapids High School Lions Club Benefit City Schools Safety Patrol Levolor Pelgear Marion Horace Hudson 10Th St
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