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Newspaper

Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1948

Page

6

Keeping Up With The Teens

September signals return of senior class news from North Carolina schools. Claudius Irby, a 1948 graduate and Kiwanis award winner, heads to Carolina this fall while Bobby McAdams of the same class plans to study medicine at Mars Hill College. George Pappendick stays at Nag's Head on vacation through Monday. Jack and Benny Statter are also mentioned in the seaside notes.

Claudius Irby Carolina Claudius Chapel Hill Bobby McAdams Mars Hill College Mac Dr. McAdams Nag George Pappendick Jack Benny Statter

Back To School Movie Party In Roanoke Rapids Summer

The article notes a Back To School Movie Party in Roanoke Rapids during summer vacation with teens helping at a family store in Martinville Virginia and a Florida trip by Charles Edwards from Weldon and Roanoke Rapids. The Teen Age Club scene shows a crowded Scout Hut despite limited equipment and records aging out.

Martinville Virginia Florida Charles Edwards Weldon Roanoke Rapids Winter Park Pat Wilson Teensters Hills

Littleton WMS Of Baptist Church To Meet Tuesday

The Woman's Missionary Society of the Little Baptist Church will meet Tuesday night September 7 at 6 pm at Miss Lucretia Jones's home. Officers will be elected during the meeting.

Littleton Wms Baptist Church Littleton Woman's Missionary Society of the Little Baptist Church Lucretia Jones

Calendar of Events Annual Picnic at Daniels home

The Woman's Society of Christian Service hosts its Annual Picnic on Tuesday September 14 at 6 p.m. at Miss Estelle Daniels and Mr John Daniels country home. All members are urged to attend. A Study Seminar on September 16 at 10:00 a.m. at Tarbor Methodist Church invites all officers and workers to participate.

Estelle Daniels John Daniels Woman's Society of Christian Service Tarbor Methodist Church Woman's Society Csalca

Mrs. Lewis Hosts Bridge Club at Scotland Neck

Mrs. Spencer Lewis entertained her bridge club Thursday night at her home in Scotland Neck. Colorful summer flowers decorated the rooms. Mrs. Larry Dunn won high score and Mrs. Harry Vaughan took second prize. Present were Mesdames Trwin Claris Wade H. Dickens Larry Dunn Harry Vaughan James Liverman and Misses Estelle Hancock and Virginia Tillery.

Scotlana Neck Spencer Lewis Larry Dunn Harry Vaughan Mesdames Trwin Claris Wade H. Dickens Herry Vaughan James Liverman Estelle Hancock Virginia Tillery

Woman's Work: Too Many Table Legs In Rooms

Interior decorator Frances Lee urges women to count legs on living room furniture and hide exposed legs on upholstered pieces. She links color to harmony, showing a purple foyer, ice blue upholstery, and repeated color in dining room, with antique and hand carved pieces to blend old and modern styles.

Elisabeth Toomey New York Frances Lee Miss Lee

Mail Carriers Win Derby Prize in Charleston Rivalry

The Charleston Daily Mail notes success in the soap box derby sponsored by the Charleston Gazette. First and second place went to Daily Mail newspaper carriers who competed for the derby title.

Charleston Charleston Daily Mail Charleston Gazette Debay Daily Mail

Quankie Baptists to Hold Sunday Services

The Rev. W. E. Greene will lead seven candidates to Quankie Creek new House’s sawmill for services Sunday at 11 am at Quankie Baptist Church. Rev. Norman Hicks of Hendersonville will preach a trial sermon.

Quankie W. E. Greene

Man seeks halt to next door parking after wall damage

Denver metal goods owner Morris Goldstein asks a judge to stop car parking in the adjacent lot claiming attendants bumped his wall with force cracking and weakening it and knocked merchandise from shelves. Birth notices list Warrenton and Halifax families welcoming new babies in local clinics and hospitals.

Denver U.P Morris Goldstein Goldstein

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