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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1938
Page
19
The guide urges photos that tell a story not just posed smiles. Capture actions like serving cake or helping over a fence to reveal romance and summer fun, avoid camera conscious poses, and shoot multiple frames if needed to bring scenes to life.
A writer recalls a August fishing trip near Wilson's Beach in Casco Bay, catching about 475 pounds of fish in four hours and discarding undersized ones. He describes a 12 foot shark, a small whale, encounters with locals, and visits to Indian Island and Roosevelt’s Campobello home. The voyage runs from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. with 75 cent fare.
Joe Hatem, who has been attending summer school at Chapel Hill, will arrive this weekend to visit his parents Mr. and Mrs. N. B. Hatem. Mrs. B. D. Johnson of Greenville spent Wednesday with her parents Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Edmonds. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Scofield of Camden New Jersey are guests of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Braynia.
Miss Alta Mae Ellis and Mr. John F. West Jr. wed Saturday night August 20 in Bladenboro. Rev. R J Hall officiated with ring ceremony before fern and flower decor. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs W A Ellis of Wilkesboro, wore black chiffon velvet with pink rose corsage. The groom, son of Dr and Mrs J Frank West of Roanoke Rapids, works for Carolina Power and Light in Bladenboro. The couple plans a short honeymoon and will reside with Mr and Mrs Livingston Bridger. Out of town guests included Miss Mary Frances Knight and Leon Jones Summerville. Deloris Jones and Edwin Flint Greensboro. Harold Brynst Lumberton Chapel Hill. Dan Jones Southern Pines. Bob Griffin Woodland and Lumberton.
Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Simmons of Enfield announce the birth of a son named Eugene Murry on Saturday August 13 at Tarboro hospital. Mrs. Simmons was formerly Miss Marjorie Lewter of Roanoke Rapids.
Miss Sarah Medlin of Roanoke Rapids and Thurman Hux married in a quiet Aug 27 ceremony in Emporia Virginia. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Johnny Medlin, wore a teal autumn frock with wine accessories. Mr. Hux is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Hux and works for Halifax Paper Co.
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