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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1939

Page

6

Roanoke Rapids Practice Gears Up For Henderson Opener

Roanoke Rapids Yellow Jackets prepare for the September 29 opener with Henderson lab. Coach Hoyle lists an 80-man squad practicing to fill end to backfield spots, led by Moseley and Byrd in the backfield and veterans Kendrick, Wright, Brown, Moore, Rightmyer, Nash, Tillery.

Henderson Lab Roanoke Rapids Yellow Jackets Howell Acree Ray Big Boy Green Hoyle Kendrick Carrick Warrick Moore Rightmyer Nash Tillery Wright Brown M. C. Moseley Byrd Fisher S. T. Brown Jack Brown Baily Jimmy Taylor Hux Davis Stainback Reynolds Cooper

Ebenezer Pettis sues relatives. local social ties noted

Ebenezer Mrs. Albert Pettis of Portsmouth sues relatives here. Halifax visitors, local families and weekend visits are listed, including Miss Evelyn Hux nurse from R. R. Hospital visiting Mrs. W. D. Hux and Judge Dickens, and multiple Crawley Dickens gatherings around Aurelian Springs and Enfield.

Albert Pettis Portsmouth William Arrington John Faucette Mae Ruth Robie Arrington Annie Mae Faucette Halifax Ebenezer Evelyn Hux R. R. Hospital W. D. Hux Judge Dickens C. M. Dickens Aurelian Springs Clifton Crawley W. T. Crawley Nora Crawley Milton Dickens Roy Crawley Calvin Kennemar R. R M. P. Crawley H. F. Dickens Bill Dickens Topton N. C Russell Dickens Caledonia T. O. Barnes Virgin H. F. Crawley Enfield

Card of Thanks for Kindness and Floral Offerings

To our many friends and neighbors we express sincere appreciation for their kindnesses and floral offerings during our mother and sister’s illness and death. Special thanks to Dr. Martin and Mrs. Browning, the nurse, for their service.

In Memoriam for Mary Alice Dickens

In memory of our beloved wife and mother Mrs Mary Alice Dickens who departed this life one year ago September 17 1938. We miss you and sorrow remains yet we hold to faith and love hoping to meet again in the promised land from B Dickens and family

Mary Alice Dickens Lill Promised Land B. Dickens

Sunday Dinner Suggestions and Menu Highlights

The notice notes panic over and hoarding easing with prices: eggs butter poultry higher potatoes beans up while meat cheaper except smoked pork. It lists produce like apples grapes peaches pears and prunes plentiful. Menus include low cost beef roast with sides, moderate cost lamb, roast pork, and a very special dinner with fruit dessert and timbales.

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