Roanoke Rapids Football Team Opens Training
Sixty players report for Roanoke Rapids football the largest squad yet. Coach Hoyle, who has directed a winning 18 of 21, expects a strong season. players listed include Wilton Dickens Raymond Johnson Lee Nicholson Harry Cannon Allen McNeil and many others. Five teams will be formed from this group as they train twice daily in the heat, with the first game set likely for Friday September 9 against the 1931 graduates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke Rapids
Hoyle
Wilton Dickens
Raymond Johnson
Lee Nicholson
Harry Cannon
Allen McNeil
Haskell Dobbins
Bully Hux
Winfred Pearce
Alton Davis
Jack West
Herman Tickle
Buddy Bounds
Hugh Bugg
Yates Brown
James Simms
Shelly Edwards
Clyde Mills
Paul Matthews
Clarence Edwards
Woodrow Garti
Belmont Socials and Church Circle Gatherings
Belmont notes record visits by Mr and Mrs Henry Pair and child Glendola of Winston Salem to parents, plus Mr and Mrs J M Hudson and daughters Jane and Rosa of Weldon with the Medlins. Guests include P T Taylor and A R Spruill families from Roper and Roxboro visitors. Ladies Aid Circle No 1 hosted by Mrs D H Mason with a luncheon. Chet Allsbrook and J H Edwards return from Columbia and Gastonia after regional and Eastern Junior American Legion finals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Henry Pair
Glendola
Winston- Salem
Mr. H. Pair
D. H. Mason
Ladies Aid Circle No. 1
The
Christian Church
Jackson Street
Buck Taylor
H. M. Waters
Tom Williams
J. A. Pridgen
C. S. Pridgen
A. S. Mason
Clyde Page
Price
Erma
Chet Allsbrook
J. H. Edwards
Columbia
S. C
Gastonia
N. C
American Legion
Notable visits from area residents to Raleigh and surrounding cities
Charles Spencer and sister Mrs. Lynn Shell and Miss Jean Shell spent several days in Portsmouth and Virginia recently. Mrs. D. L. Traynham and daughter Katherine and Mrs. Craddock visited Mrs. Claude Edgerton in Raleigh until the weekend. Hurley King was a Raleigh visitor last Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Joyner and Miss Elizabeth Joyner spent last Thursday in Raleigh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Spencer
Lynn Shell
Jean Shell
Portsmouth
Virginia
D. L. Traynham
Katherine
Craddock
Claude Edgerton
Raleigh Htill
Hurley King
Raleigh
Frank Joyner
Elizabeth Joyner
Grads Meet Yellow Jackets In Charity Scrimmage
The Grads coached by Bill Alligood and Ned Manning face the Yellow Jackets in a September 9 charity scrimmage to raise funds for the local High School squad. The event, attracting a large turnout, promises an evenly matched game with distinct offensive styles as Weyle era alumni clash and players like Bounds Murray Nethercutt Cullom Shell Brown Thompson and others suit up for the Grads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weyle
Grads
Bill Alligood
Ned Manning
Utside
Pesent
Hoyle
Johnny Bounds
Dynamite
Murray
Carlton Nethercutt
Roger Cullom
Graham Shell
Country” Brown
Clipper” Thompson
Snooks
Matthews
Jimmie Shell
Francis Starkes
Fleetwood Sullivan
Fred Mills
Norman Speight
James Womble
Notice of Lost Certificate of Deposit No 8349
Notice that Certificate of Deposit No 8349 for 4139.19 dated August 4 1931 payable to W A Kidd and issued by The Bank of Brodnax Brodnax Va has been lost or stolen and payment stopped. Farmers and Merchants Bank of Lawrenceville successor to The Bank of Brodnax 41-9-1 1. Casl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Kidd
Bank of Brodnax
Brodnax
Farmers and Mets Bank of
Lawrenceville
M. D. Harris
Cas
Ambition Ends In Injury For Emporia Player
Emporia Virginia August 30 Albie B Clays an outstanding Emporia baseball player is today in the Roanoke Rapids Hospital with a broken ankle and fractured knee from his final game of the season Sunday He slid into home while aiming for a homer and sustained injuries during the play Emporia defeated Spring Hope North Carolina 14 to 11 in the contest
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emporia
Albie B. Clays
Roanoke Rapids
Clays
Spring Hope
N. C
Social News Notes From Williamston Households
Mrs PW Ray and daughter Mary Louise are visiting in Williamston. Miss Naomi Powell has returned home from a visit to her brother in Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. PW. Ray
Mary Louise
Williamston
Naomi Powell
Philadelphia
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. M. Hudson
Jane and
Rosa of
Weldon
E. R. Medlin
P. T. Taylor
A. R. Spruill
Fred, Wesley
Arthur, Jr
Margaret
Mildred
C. E. Marriner
Roper
Hazel Sewel of
Roxboro
W. B. McFarland
Mrs. Mason
Lena Mae
Beatrice Taylor
Battlebar
Edith Davis
Detroit
Kaye Don
U.S
Gar Wood
Don
Yellow Jackets
Michigan
Billie Haynie
King Neptune
Great Lakes
Norfolk
Littleton
Seaboard Air Line Railway
Roanoke Bank & Trust Company
S. T. Peace
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