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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1936

Page

3

Sky High drama to be staged by Roanoke Rapids Scouts

The Boy Scouts of Roanoke Rapids present Sky High a sky drama at Roanoke Rapids High School auditorium on October 2 with local cast. Roland Johnson stars as Sam the Step-an-Fetchit porter and sings I Ain’t Lazy I’m Just Dreamin Esther Pridgen plays Maizie and Zeb Denny is Detective Meckshaw. The show features Holland inspired Dutch chorus and a whirl wind Hostess Chorus with a finale sung by all parties.

Sky High Boy Scouts of Roanoke Rapids Sam Roland Johnson Agatha Moore Miller Shirley Shields Maizie Zasu Pitts Esther Pridgen Detective Meckshaw Zeb Denny Eve Card Ella Brown Edward Harrell Harry Hunter Edwin Akers Walter Eve Carino Nurro Helen Turner Sherrod Crumpler Holland

Local Gossip Notes From Washington and Nearby Towns

Community members visit relatives and attend events across Washington Heathsville Rocky Mount and nearby areas. Families including Dickens Arrington Hux Crawley and Neville share visits while Hyder Ferguson Crawley wins a $50 tobacco market Ticket Contest prize in Wilson. Daniel Hux departs for Buies Creek to resume studies.

G. O B. D. Hux C. A. Dickens Rocky Mount Judge Dickens Milton Dickens Bobby J. E. Neville Bill Dickens Topton N. C Roy Crawley

Beauty Shop Adds Permanent Wares At Hamilton Street

Mrs Curtis King proprietor of a residential beauty shoppe at 1220 Hamilton Street announces addition of new equipment enabling permanent wares as a further service to patrons.

Curtis King Hamilton Street

Eye Specialist Dr W L Davis to Visit Roanoke Rapids

Dr W L Davis eye specialist will be in Roanoke Rapids offices Thursday and Friday October 1 and 2 to examine eyes for local residents.

W .L Davis Roanoke Rapids

Mrs Smoot Hosts Bridge Club Evening

Mrs Edward Smoot hosted her bridge club Tuesday evening with fall flowers in the living room. High score went to Mrs Ivey Mahorn, second to Mrs Allie Wood. Tea was served at ten thirty. Attending were Mesdames Alligood Bunn Mahorn Wilson George Lampley Wirtz Wood Pope Parker Morgan and Miss Edna Wafford.

Edward Smoot Ivey Mahorn Allie Wood Mesdames Wm. Alligood Sam Bunn S. E. Wilson al George Geo. Lampley Hubert Wirtz Allie Wood Robert Pope James Parker W. C. Morgan Edna Wafford

Mr and Mrs Edward Jones Visit Grady Hawkins

Mr and Mrs Edward Jones of White Plains Virginia visited Mr and Mrs Grady Hawkins on Sunday. Leon Walters spent Sunday in Greensboro.

Edward Jones White Plins, Va Grady Hawkins Leon Walters Greensboro

Also Mentioned on This Page

Boy Scout Ayden B. T. Hux Richmond Margaret Mary Hux Mertha Pete Hux B. F. Hux Ebenezer Willis Dickens Washington, D. N Mrs E. B. Dickens Lucille Arrington Joe Shaw Hawkins Chapel Roger Hux Caledonia Rebie Arrington R. A. Light Heathsville Mrs. C. G. Arrington W. L. Davis Bers Narcissus Daffodils Darwin ROSE Mrs. Smoot Mrs. Curtis King Beauty Shop Hamilton Dial Cal Eis Calvert Calvert Ynisnes Orarnia Ce
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