Western North Carolina Voices Debate Bund Rumors and Civic Duty
A column discusses rumors of a German American Bund near eastern North Carolina towns including Roanoke Rapids, advising free speech paired with active democracy. It cites youth bands and public culture as channels, notes a fisherman’s miracle at Atlantic Beach, and blends light humor with reflections on liberty and national unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Roanoke Rapids
English Bagby
Chapel Hill
Atlantic Beach
Town Talk Highlights Weekend Visits Across Virginia and Nearby States
Local notes record weekend and short visits by residents and guests from New York Virginia Beach Wilson Raleigh Franklin Durham and other towns. People attend family gatherings, travel to Washington D C Charlotte Norfolk and La Crosse while others enter Riverside Military Academy Gainesville Ga and mourn a relative's passing.
Restored Pierce's Church Reopens in Historic Studio Photo
A staff photo feature highlights the restoration of Pierce's Church with Crumpler credited as writer and staff photographer. The piece notes community efforts, archival details, and the church's renewed role in local events.
In Memoriam Dear Harry by Mrs J W Norwood
Dear Harry message from a grieving mother, seven weeks after his death she prays for his soul and urges the lost to seek Jesus before time runs out. She emphasizes devotion, heaven, and warning against worldly pleasures in a faith guiding letter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry
Mama
Jesus
God
J. W. Norwood
Local Social Notes Highlight Washington Visit and Richmond Trip
Mrs. Raymond Luck returned to Washington DC after visiting Mesdames J R Wirtz and Ben Cullom. Mrs. Scott Lassiter and daughter Peggy of Franklin Virginia spent the weekend here with friends. Mrs. Elliott Anderson is a patient at Duke Hospital. Mr and Mrs Marion Hudson and son Marion Edward with Miss Dorothy Rice spent Saturday in Richmond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wylie Hawkins
la Crosse
C. L. Davis
Elizabeth Davis
Rosa Clyde Bryant
Fannye Bryant
Pete Bryant
Rich Square
Bill Parker
Virginia Beach
Ophelia Chambliss
P. E. Alisbrook
Washington
Woodrow Wilson
Wilson
Pearl Armstrong
Scott Lassiter
Franklin
Elliott Anderson
Durham
Ben Cullom
Washington, D. C
Raymond Luck
Emmett Matthews, Jr
Riverside Military ‘Academy
Gainesville, Ga
J. L. Bell
Charlotte
D. A. Jenkins
C. S. Parker of
Lasker
T. D. Parker
J. W. Underwood
Norfolk
P. O. Hobbs
Clayton
Ruth Wilson
Sims
Carl Ray
Leroy Tillery
Richmond
Lloyd Tillery
J. R. Duke
Rehobah
H. B. Duke
Mesdames
J. R. Wirtz
Peggy
Duke Hospital
Marion Hudson
Marion Edward
Dorothy Rice
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Cain
U.S.S. Lexington Observer
Europe
Greensboro Daily News
George Washington
Maxwell Anderson
Valley Forge
Bill Allsbrook
New York
W. C. Allsbrook
Daisy Teele
Marshall Teele
Roanoke Rapids Building & Loan Association
W. 2Nd Street
Pierce
Herald NewsKut
Crumpler
Pierce’s Methodist Church
Pierce’s
Memoriam
Exide Batteries
Brickell
Roanoke Bank and Trust CO
Roanoke Rapids, N. C
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