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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1947

Page

5

McIver School Recognized At Nash Dairy Show

In Rocky Mount North Carolina a Nash Dairy Show recognized McIver School under Vocational Agriculture leadership. Students and animals from junior calves to three year olds competed with Blue and Red ribbons awarded to Milton Newell David Pullen John H Newell and others. Notable guests included M B Chase Pearsall and J W Wiley Jr as judges and dignitaries.

A. L. Finch W. H. Overman Milton Newell Oong David Pullen John H. Newell Robert Paiges Marshell Berges Alfred Newell Robert Phipps John J Newell William Moor Hertford County Amons Wiethins John B Chase Kosky Mount Civic Forum Meid Pearsall

Halifax Couples Kathryn Coppedge and Vivian Parks Wed

Miss Kathryn Elizabeth Coppedge and Vivian Archer Parks Jr were married Friday at Halifax Baptist Church in a ceremony led by Rev. J C Hardin and Rev. Kreamer. The bride wore white slipper satin with duchess lace and orange blossom coronet. matron of honor was Mrs. Lester Agee of Floyd Virginia.

Charles Boykin Halifax Rose Ann McGimsey Lester Agee Floyd Stawi

Local and Social Notes From Philadelphia and Nearby Areas

Fragments describe individuals visiting and staying with relatives, weekend trips to Danville and Petersburg, hospital stays at Duke Hospital, college plans at Pel College, and social outings in Philadelphia and nearby towns. Names include Asa Marts, Hob Alston, Doris, Danville, Jones, Peters, Marie Dom, Mrs Dom, Billy Taylor, James Benny Hale, and Claude Clark among others.

Asa Marts Hob Alston Fie Doris Danville

Sonny Hines recounts a Seine voyage and English Channel view

Sonny Hines recalls a rough trip by boat, camping on the Seine and through the Frigish Channel. He notes a striking sunset, the White Cliffs sight, good weather at times, and eating hardy rations during the voyage.

Seine Sonny Wwe

Memory of Scout Voyage and Reunions Amid Stormy Seas

Narrative recalls rough voyage and sea sickness aboard a ship with talk of horsemeat and bread, a sighting of United States land at four in the morning, and a group of Scouts from Texas and North Carolina planning reunions in Chapel Hill and Goldsboro. It mentions the Seated Scouts in kilts and a joke about a tent prize and a coin toss.

United States Land Sony Russia Soviet Union Cormany Italy Pioneers Texas Fotm North Carolina Chapel Hill Goldsboro Sonny

Weekend guests share time with local Ray family

Miss Mary Louise Ray of Fe Mond and Stanley Clements of Clarksville Virginia were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs P W Ray.

Mary Louise Ray Femond Stanley Clements Clarksville, Va P. W. Ray

Town Talk Notes on Visits and Trips

The Rev Gordon L Price returned from Winona Lake Indiana where he attended a religious conference. Mrs A L Gilliam and Al Gilliam spent Sunday in Wilson with Mr Gilliam. Ellis Drew A L Drew J A Helms and Claude Mears will leave Sunday to attend a Radio Convention in Atlanta City New Jersey. Mrs J A Helms is visiting her parents in Raleigh this week. Mrs Ellis Crew attended the wedding of her sister Kathleen Harris to Murphrey Bronson Bridges at St James Episcopal Church in Lancaster PA August 27. Mr and Mrs Webb Neal of Columbia spent last week here with relatives. Mr and Mrs Willis Matthews and daughter Elizabeth Ann Miss Irma Robinson Mrs Louise Sutton and son Jimmie and Mr Midget are spending the week at Kill Devil Hill.

Gordon L. Price Winona Lake Indiana A. L. Gilliam al Gilliam Wilson Mr. Gilliam Ellis Drew A. L. Drew J. A Helms Claude Mears Atlanta City J. A. Helms Raleigh Ellis Crew Kathleen Harris Murphrey Bronson Bridges St. James Episcopal Church Lancaster Webb Neal Columbia, S.C Willis Matthews Elizabeth Ann Irma Robinson Louise Sutton Jimmie Mr. Midget Kill Devil Hill

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