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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1938
Page
9
The Peoples Theatre Roanoke Rapids opens Monday with a new all air furnace system. No radiators or pipes remain the heating coils use air fired through thermostats to maintain even warm temperatures. Heated air provides humidity and constant ventilation for comfort in cold weather.
Trustee Julian R. Allsbrook announces sale of two Roanoke Rapids parcels described as Lots 919 and 921 fronting 25 feet on Roanoke Avenue, 140 feet deep, at public auction for cash. Sale follows a deed of trust dated May 1 1933 by D W Etheridge to Allsbrook, recorded in Halifax County NC.
The Roanoke Rapids baseball team bows 1-0 in eleven innings in Wichita but stays proud of the effort as they chase the Championship. Lefty Davis and Dave Fuller spark a 6-1 win over Roxboro with Aderholt homering.
Mrs Hilda Finch entertained Aug 22 in honor of Eloise Finch's birthday serving ice cream and cake to Goldie Moore Marie Griffin Navalle Tickel Elizabeth Tickel Wilda Creatmore Bessie Hux Helene Butler Ruth Hopkins Ruby Brown Elizabeth Holiday Miriam Davenport Millie Davenport and others continuing the list of invited youths.
The Viola Grant Collier Circle of the Woman's Missionary Society at First Methodist Episcopal Church South will convene Tuesday September 6 at 7 30 PM in the church auditorium. The program centers on Missionary Work in Mexico followed by a business session and Fall program planning. All members urged to attend. Miss Bettie Rue Walker has returned home to Littleton after a two week stay with her aunt Mrs J M Faison.
Miss Finch received many love ry gifts. Names listed include Otis Brown Mit Coplin Jo seph Coburn John Brown Jr Arnold Moore Earl Vincent Tommie Lee Holmes Huston Vincent Russell Owen Bobby Butts M. C. Mosely Garnet Simmons Joe Tick el.
The kitchen items have become serving dishes in the dining room and require careful craftsmanship. A curved chrome base supports the oven fit and an arched chrome cover tops it. Visitors to South Hill Virginia last Sunday included Miss Elizabeth Brown and Bet tie Rue Walker and Mr and Mrs J M Faison.
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