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Newspaper

Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1936

Page

16

Fall Flower Show At Darlington On September 16th

Darlington Woman’s Club will hold its fall flower show on Wednesday afternoon September 16 at the schoolhouse. Non members may enter the flower show and Ball Kerr Canning Contest with entries in multiple classification groups. Registration and judging will be conducted by the Arrangement and Registration Committee with Mrs J W Dickens in charge of canned products.

Darlington Darlington Womans Club Ball & Kerr Forrest Dickens Eddie Dickens L. M. Butts J. W. Dickens

Engagement of Mary Belle Dra per and Abbott Lane Browne

Mr and Mrs Luther Clifton Draper of Weldon announce the engagement of their daughter Mary Belle to Abbott Lane Browne of Greensboro son of Mr and Mrs Carl Browne of Panama City Florida The wedding is set for early Fall.

Luther Clifton Draper Weldon Mary Belle Abbott Lane Browne Greensboro Carl Browne Panama City Florida

Local Scout Troop Stages Sky High Musical Oct 2

The Boy Scouts of America Troop 142 presents Sky High a musical comedy at the High School auditorium on Friday night October 2. Rehearsals begin September 21 and last ten days before the show directed by The National Producing Co with a company director in charge. Cast details will be announced later.

Troop 142 Boy Scouts of America National Producing Co Ater

Local Social Roundup and East Coast Travels

Weldon and Richmond residents travel notices. Weldon residents WelBickett Hawkins and R B Harrington return from CMTC. Mrs Lood Judkins and son return from Suffolk visit. Parker visits Goldsboro with Mrs H L Bizzell. Vernon Thompson and son weekend at Richland. Blossom Taylor of Raleigh visits, E S Parker in New Bern. Charles Williamson at Nag's Head. Oak Ridge Military Acad trip. Mrs B G Rodwell hosts bridge at Washington Ave in Weldon with guests and top score shown. salad tea served to listed guests.

Lood Judkins Suffolk Parker Goldsboro H. L. Bizzell Vernon Thompson Richland Harry Fried Carmen Gore James Rowell Oak Ridge Oak Ridge Military Acad B. G. Rodwell Weldon Washington Avenue D. P. Moore C. R. Turner W. B. Edwards R. C. Cornwall R. T. Daniel C. F. Gore C. E. King

Cardui Helps Women Build Strength Through Nourishment

Cardui is said to stimulate appetite and digestion improving nourishment and strength. It is praised by Mrs. C. Ratlitt of Hinton West Virginia after childbirth and widely endorsed by users though medical consultation is advised if it fails.

Cardui C. Ratlitt Hinton W. Va Cardul

Local Notables Return from Virginia Beach and Norfolk Visit

Darlington residents Miss Theresa Branch Mrs Ruby Carper and Mrs E W Dickens Sr visit regions including Henderson and Richmond. Howard Dickens returns from Fort Bragg. Miss Lilly Mae Floyd to teach as principal Eth el Mooney Hux resumes role at Darlington school. Marie Branch travels from Norfolk.

Davis Dickens E. W. Dickens Sr Virginia Beach Theresa Branch Henderson Ruby Carper Richmond E. D. Dickens Felts Sebrell Frances Dickens Lilly Mae Floyd Northampton Ethel Mooney Hux Heathsville Darlington Howard Dickens Fort Bragg

Local Residents Attend Short Visits and Movements

Miss Elizabeth Smith of Raleigh spent the week end with her mother Mrs. J. R. Wollett. Mrs. W. F. Stokes of Hendersonville visits her parents in Littleton. Miss Ruby King leaves for Raleigh to attend Miss Hardbarger Secretarial School. Dr. F. D. Sain of Philadelphia visits Mrs. N. W. Warren. Miss Lucy King travels to Greensboro for G. C. College. William Leach Harold Keeter and William Skinner leave for Maxton to enter Presbyterian Junior College. Mrs. G. T. Welton of Farmville visits sister Mrs. F. W. King. Miss Louise King departs for Warrenton to teach at John Graham High School. Miss Mabel Stroupe visits Annie Tucker Moore. Mrs. Edith B. Clark returns from Washington and Westminster. Herman Spain of the U. S. Navy visits his parents. Elbert Perkinson returns from Fort Bragg. Ralph Howell of Washington visits Miss Louise King. James A. Cree Jr. spends Sunday in Henderson.

Elizabeth Smith Raleigh J. R. Wollett W. F. Stokes Hendersonville N. C J. P. Pippen Ruby King Miss Hardbargers Secretarial F. D. Sain Philadelphia N. W. Warren Lucy King Greensboro G. C Edith B. Clark Washington, D. C West Minster S. C Herman Spain U. S. Navy Joseph D. Pope Elbert Perkinson Fort Bragg C.M.T.C Ralph Howell Lois Leake Rich Square Louise King James A. Cree Jr Henderson

Taking Course At Cavalier Stables

Miss Josie Matthews daughter of Mr and Mrs John Matthews is taking a Horsemanship course under Mrs Fontaine Maury Ghrabes at Cavalier Stables in Virginia Beach She is a Roanoke Rapids High School Class of 1936 graduate Mrs Fred Floyd and her son Fred of Richmond visit before heading to Atlanta to join Mr Floyd Miss Gertrude Turner of Charlotte visits her sister Mrs Wilton Brown during the weekend

Josie Matthews John Matthews Fontaine Maury Ghrabes Cavalier Stables Virginia Beach Miss Matthews Roanoke Rapids Fred Floyd Fred Richmond Atlanta Mr. Floyd Gertrude Turner Charlotte Wilton Brown

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Sky High Bickett Hawkins R. B. Harrington CMTC Loy EVAL Calas Roanoke Rapids Merchants Association Littleton John Graham High School Mabel Stroupe Annie Tucker Moore Hossfield Typewriting Eorge Hossfield West Englewood N. J Underwood Toronto Canada Cavalier Roanoke Rapids Theatres the Gorgeous Hussy Joan Crawford Robert Taylor James Stewart Franchot Tone Lionel Barrymore THE Texas Rangers Paramount Fred MacMurray Jack Oakie Jean Parker Anthony Adverse
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