Roanoke Rapids City Clerk to Train in License Tag Sales
City Clerk Ruby Wood Mincher will travel to Charlotte for a three day course on selling automobile and truck license tags. The office will open in Roanoke Rapids once her training completes, with support from the Merchants Association and the Carolina Motor Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke Rapids
Ruby Wood Mincher
Charlotte
T. EB. Pickard
Carolina Motor Club
Merchants Association
City Board of Commissioners
H. D. Allen
W. J. Edwards
Carroll Wilson
William White
D. A. Wyche
Pickard
Circle Meeting Of Willie Kelly Circle At Mrs Vincent Home
The Willie Kelly Circle of The First Baptist Church met Monday at Mrs J M Vincent's on Hamilton Street with Mrs Henry Fitts presiding. Plans were made for a Thursday supper and a visiting plan was adopted led by Sadie Askew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Kelly
First Baptist Church
J. M. Vincent
Hamilton St
Henry Fitts
Sadie Askew
Mesdames Norwood
Jordan, Hasty
Alice Cole
R. J. Askew
Wiley Hawkins
J. L. Langston
Gene Pearson
T. O. Corbitt
Katie Langston
John Baird
W. F. Peeler
W B. Masingale
Clifford Jones
Janie Askew
Inez Williams
Shirley Jordan
Charles Hasty
Jefferson
Hartsoe Lassiter announces Rockie Lee Lassiter wed Hoyle Hartsoe
Mrs Brownie Lassiter of Weldon announces the marriage of her daughter Rockie Lee to Hoyle Hartsoe on Saturday October 12 1940 in Weldon North Carolina with details of the ceremony and the families involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownie Lassiter
Weldon
Rockie Lee
Hoyle Hartsoe
Lucky Teter to Pace Hell Drivers at Rocky Mount Fair Thrill Day
World champion daredevil Lucky Teter leads the Hell Drivers at the Rocky Mount Fair on October 31. The program promises new automobile and motorcycle stunts plus familiar hazardous maneuvers in a two hour performance, highlighting Teter’s championship status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucky Teter
Daredevil
Rocky Mount Fair
Teter
His
Hell Drivers
Hinson Harrington Announces Daughter’s November Wedding
Mrs. Helen Pope Harrington of Weldon announces the marriage of her daughter Anna Futrell to Joe Lee Hinson of Kinston. The wedding is planned for November with the groom’s mother listed as Mrs. S H Hinson of Stanfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Pope Harrington
Weldon
Anna Futrell
Joe Lee Hinson
Kinston
S. H. Hinson
Stanfield
South Rosemary Home Demonstration Club Meeting Recaps Baby Contest
The South Rosemary Home Demonstration Club met on Wednesday October 9 at the home of Mrs L A Daniel with president Mrs M E Faison presiding. Plans were made for a Baby Popularity Contest entries to be registered at Mrs R B Merritt s store by October 30 with prizes for first second and third and proceeds to the building fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Rosemary
L. A. Daniel
M. E. Faison
R. B. Merritt
Miss Dayton
W. W. Gibson
Mesdames
B. R. Hawkins
S. J. Powell
T. B. Turner
C. W. Cook
G. D. Powell
H. Z. Powell
Roy Lee Ferrell
J. M. Garriss
C. T. Johnson
W. B. Carter
Robt. Medlin
V. O. Hockaday
B. A. Rhea
Robt. Powell
D. P. Wike
R. T. Williamson
Eugene Etheridge
Mrs Starke Hosts Club Card Party Night
Mrs Francis Starke hosted her club last Thursday evening. R M Pope won high score, H E Gibson second high and honor, Ray Hurst guest high score. Refreshments followed. Attending members included Gibson White Gilliam Kennemar Graham Fitts Bullock Powell Pope Wood. Guests were Lampley Forest Williams Hurst Alligood Starke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Starke
R. M. Pope
H. E. Gibson
Ray Hurst
M. F. White
A. L. Gilliam
Calvin Kennemar
S. N. Graham
Chas. Fitts
T. M. Bullock
Z. A
Local residents gather for visits and church duties
Weldon and nearby towns see numerous visits and social errands as families host relatives, shop, and attend church events. Rev R Lloyd departs to attend a funeral in Virginia while T G Britt fills in at the Baptist church. Raymond Whitehurst purchases Murfreesboro Palace Theatre with wife Mrs Whitehurst managing in Jackson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Stephenson
J. W. Matthews
Mary Lucy Martin
Lois Stephenson
Dempsey Taylor
Gumberry
Dorcas Howell
Severn
J. F. Howell
R. Lloyd
The
Baptist Church
Eastern Shore
T. G. Britt
Lloyd
G. H. Vaughan
Norfolk
Raymond Whitehurst
Jackson Theatre
Palace
Murfreesboro
Whitehurst
Mr. Whitehurst
Ihome
Dinner guest from Gumberry stays with Lassiters
J. P. Edwards of Gumberry was the Sunday night dinner guest of Mrs. Dorcas Howell in the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. R. Lassiter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Myrick
Wilbur, Jr
Graham
Weldon
J. P. Edwards
Gumberry
Dorcas Howell
R. R. Lassiter
Weldon Boys Pledged to Fraternities at UNC
Weldon youths pledged to college fraternities. Robert Barry Clark and Robert Musgrove were pledged to Kappa Alpha at UNC. Charles Richmond of London Ohio joined Beta Theta Pi. he is nephew of Mrs. Camm Tilghman of Weldon and visited the Tilghmans over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weldon
Kappa Alpha Fraternity
U.N.C
Robert Barry Clark
Elliot Clarke
Robert Musgrove
Robert A. Musgrove
Charles Richmond
Dean Richmond
London
Ohio
Beta Theta Pi
Camm Tilghman
Tilghmans
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hartsoe
Lassiter
York City
Mrs. Starke
Brickell
Jackson
Weldon Boys
Leggett
Rocky Mount
Art Lewis
Rocky Mount City
Main Gate
Nash, Edgecombe
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