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Newspaper

Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1947

Page

11

Revival services and school openings in Littleton area

The annual revival at Bethel Methodist Church Airlie was led by Rev. P. Lee with vacation bible school activities. Littleton High School opened its fall session on Tuesday September 2. Numerous townspeople and visitors from Greensboro Franklin New York and Norfolk were noted about town and at Wrightsville Beach.

Bethel Methodist Church Airlie Methodist Church Stantonsburg Littleton Littleeton High School Wo HL Bley Jane Ellett Franklin EC. Bobbitt Eley Bley Hiliot Pegram, Jr Greensboro Herman Reggan, Jre Warinton Guy Dean Riggan New York City Mesdames RB T Upchurch R. Jones E. S. Shaw Samuel D. Young Betsy Rose Heniteron

Deaths: Herbert Riggan and Dora Johnson Obituaries

Funeral services for Jy Herbert Riggan of Littleton were held at three in the Methodist Church with Rev. W. H. Davis presiding. Interment in Sunset Hut Cemetery followed. surviving wife and children listed. Dora Johnson, 68, died at the Woman's Confederate Home in Fayetteville. services at Sharon Methodist Church with burial in Northampton County. Surviving relatives noted.

Jy Herbert Loggun Littleton Methodist Church WH. L. Davis Sunset Hut Me. Riggin Patsy Riggan Richd Christopher Higgan Warren County Suviving el Aabeth Co Rizgan Sin Sammiel H. Riggan Navy Ro Clifford Riggan Boae Rapids Helen Blackwell Trenton N. J George Warner Kearney Neb WB Stansbury Mamie Rollisgow Lucille Riggan GH. Riggan Henderson N. Riggan Macon N. S Riggan Richmond Adehildeen Dora Johnson Fayetteville Sharon Methodist Church Northampton County Sir Robinson Bussal O. Co Jolnson Weldon E. H. Stawell Hocky Mount Karl Spechtnd Mas Blanche Johnson San Diego Caif Mro Ale Brid

Card of Thanks to Friends and Relatives in Our Time of Illness

Appreciation is sent to all relatives and friends for kindness during illness and bereavement. The family thanks every one for thoughtful acts and the many expressions of sympathy and moral support.

W. Dy Hall USA Fia Jane Marvel Parker

Local Brides-Elect Honored at Luncheon in Rosemary Cafe

Mrs. D. L. Wheeler and Mrs. CN Wheeler hosted a Saturday luncheon in the Rosemary Cafe Blue Room honoring brides-elect Jane West Gwen Coburn Doris Hedgepeth Elizabeth Beckwith Virginia Low Thorne. The event featured pink and white floral centerpieces, fruit bowls, and a three course lunch. Delicate brandy snifters and summer flowers were given to guests including Honorees, Mrs. J. Frank West and Mrs. F. M. Coburn. A long guest list included many local families and out-of-town visitors.

D. L. Wheeler CN. Wheeler Rosemary Cafe Missex Jane West Gwencolyn Coburn Doris Hedgepeth Elizabeth Beckwith Virginia Low Thorne Harold Humphries Clemsin Con. Waveler Tne West Gwendolyn Coburn Virgina Lee Thorne J. Frank West F. M. Coburn M. H. Hedgepeth RP. Beckwith W. A .Thorne Grace Taylor Rendering West Gladys Lee Bila Dorothy Clark Betty “Esviers Sara Thompson Clara Virginia Sulter Vouley Bob Summers

Birthday Dinner Honors A. W. Briggs

A Sunday birthday dinner honored Mr A. W. Briggs at his Jefferson Street home. Attendees included Mrs and other relatives as friends gathered to celebrate the occasion with a small party.

Briggs A. W. Briggs Detany Jefferson St

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