Roanoke Rapids Woman’s Club Opens Year With Plans
The Woman’s Club held its first meeting of the year at the club building with about forty members present. New president Mrs Alford Thorne outlined plans, urged recruitment, and announced committees. A birthday tribute to Mrs T R Manning preceded announcements about a garden department meeting, an October highlight, and ongoing library hours.
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Womans Club
Woman’s Club
Johnson Weathers
Heath Lee
T. R. Manning
R. P. Beckwith
Manning
Mrs. Manning
Mrs. Beckwith
Mrs Alligood Hosts Bridge Club Evening
Mrs Bill Alligood entertained her bridge club and guests Tuesday evening. Ivey Mahorn won the top score and Edna Wafford placed second. gifts were given. Refreshments followed at ten thirty. Attending were Zollie Powell George Lampley A C George Clyde Liske Ivey Mahorn Wilmer Collier Sam Bunn Steve Hamlet Eugene Wilson R M Pope Edna Wafford Myrtle Lipscomb.
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Ivey Mahorn
Edna Wafford
Mesdames Zollie Powell
George Lampley
A. C. George
Clyde Liske
Wilmer Collier
Sam Bunn
Steve Hamlet
Eugene Wilson
R. M. Pope
Myrtle Lipscomb
Halifax Teachers Convene As Schools Set Early Start
Halifax on September 13 hosted an all day teachers meeting at the Graded School Building with Superintendent A. E. Akers presiding. Halifax schools and Weldon High School plan to begin on September 20 with Miss Thelma Elliot returning as principal and teachers Miss Wallace, Mrs Fenner, Mrs Coppege in assigned grades.
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Halifax
A. E. Akers
Roanoke Rapids
Weldon
Thelma Elliot
Hertford
Wallace
Elizabeth Fenner
Edwin Coppege
Elliot
Evelyn Best Celebrates Ninth Birthday Party
Halifax date Sept 13 Little Miss Evelyn Best marked her ninth birthday with a Monday afternoon party from 4 to 6. Guests included Clara Fenner Jessie Gregory Ruth Gregory Geneva Applewhite Katherine Price June Bass Sally Bet Dickens Ashley Dickens Glenn Dickens and Coleman Best Jr. Ice cream and cake were served as gifts poured in.
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Halifax
Evelyn Best
Clara Fenner
Jessie
Ruth Gregory
Geneva Applewhite
Katherine Price
June Bass
Sally Bet Dickens
Ashley
Glenn Dickens
Coleman Best, Jr
Richmond Ladies Named In Society Notes
Mrs Myon of Richmond Virginia Mrs J T Alderman and Mrs C A Lewis of Henderson North Carolina Miss Margaret Clark Miss Lucille Smith and Miss Susan Holliday listed in local society notices.
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Fannie
C. A. Wyche
B. Frank Harris
Creighton Harris
Franklin
Thad Harris
Henderson
William, Reeves
Ned Manning
Dave Clark
Francis Wyche
Petersburg
Henry Eley
Suffolk
Ridley Meacham
Lula Pope
M. L. Wortham
Daytona Beach
Fla
Mary Vincent
Myon
Richmond
J. T. Alderman
C. A. Lewis
Henderson, N. C
Margaret Clark
Lucille Smith
Susan Holliday
Girl Paralyzed by Lightning in Newfoundland Storm
Halifax report states Miss Doris Pittman daughter of Horace Pittman a farmer near town was paralyzed in the recent storm by a bolt that struck as doors were opened from back porch to front. Her brother Will was badly shocked. Doris shows slow improvement under treatment.
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Halifax
Doris Pittman
Horace Pittman
Will
Manager Miss Fannye Marks to Return from New York Market
Miss Fannye Marks, manager of The Ladies Specialty Shoppe, is expected back in town later this week after a market trip to New York City.
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Fannye Marks
New York City
Earnest Workers Class Social at Mrs Millikin Home
The Earnest Workers Sunday School class met at Mrs Perry Millikin's home on Thursday night. Games and contests entertained the group with Viola Nethery and Callie Mae Dickens winning for the girls while Caswell Shaw and Batte Ewing won for the boys. Punch and cake were served to members and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halifax
Earnest Workers
M. E. Sunday School
Perry Millikin
Viola Nethery
Callie Mae Dickens
Caswell Shaw
Batte Ewing
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Fanny’ Mannings
Miss Fannie
Mammy’s Own Bread New Bakery, Inc
Roanoke Rapids, U. S. A
Mrs. Alligood
Bill Alligood
Molkcskl
Nucoa
Heinz Products
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