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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1944

Page

12

Johnson May Wedding Is Social Event Of Season

A September 18 ceremony at the First Baptist Church in Roanoke Rapids united Miss Mildred Mariah May and Dr. Gale Denning Johnson of Dunn and Raleigh. The event featured a ring ceremony, elaborate floral decor, music, and a reception at the Woman's Club for out of town guests.

First Baptist Church of Roanoke Rapids Mildred Mariah May Gale Denning Johnson Dunn and Raleigh Gordon M. Price J. B. Knott, Jr A. M. Miller J. F. May, Jr Portsmouth R. M. Johnson, Jr Dunn Myers Tilghman W. W. Stanfield Nathan Manly Johnson J.F. May Joseph E. Sutter Stephanotis J. F. May Rex Training School For Nurses Raleigh Duke University Jefferson Medical College Philadelphia Rex Hospital Johnson Woman's Club E. M. Johnson C. A. Perry William Satterwhite Zollie Powell Williamsburg, Va M. K. Patterson D. W. Miller Dell Miller Rocky Mount

Hayes-Karsch Nuptials At Mil Jemstad Curacao

Miss Frieda Johanna Karsch wed Lt. George L. Hayes on August 30 in Mil Jemstad Curacao Netherlands West Indies. The ceremony joined Rotterdam born bride daughter of Frederik and Mrs Karsch and Roanoke Rapids native groom son of Mrs Fannie Hayes. Reception followed at the Staff House.

Mil- Jemstad Curacao Netherlands West Indies Frieda Johanna Karsch George L. Hayes Roanoke Rapids Gardenias R. V. Mullany Willem Koole Frederik Willem Jacobus Karsch Rotterdam Holland H. J. A. Schroederschool Adelphi Academy New York Fannie Hayes University of North Carolina

Mrs. M. R. Benton Honored at Roanoke Rapids Party

Mrs. M. R. Benton mother of Scott Benton recently moved to Roanoke Rapids to live with her daughter Mrs. Scott Benton at 911 Madison Street. The party at Mrs. T. L. Martin’s home featured fall flowers and a sweet course served to guests including Mesdames M. R. Benton Scott Benton M. R. Vick Will Nelson L Cannon E H Lehman M. W. Broun J M Grizzard A Meikle W C Allsbrook and Miss Clara Hearne.

T. L. Martin Martin J. B. Dunn M. R. Benton Scott Benton Roanoke Rapids Madison Street Mesdames M. R. Vick Will Nelson L. §. Cannon E. H. Lehman M.W. Broun J. M. Grizzard A. Meikle W. C. Allsbrook Miss Clara Hearne

Nurses Alumnae Meeting Scheduled at Nurses Home

The regular monthly Alumnae Nurses Meeting will be held at the Nurses Home next Tuesday night at 8 o clock. All members are urged to be present for this very important gathering.

Mrs White Hosts Bridge Club Gathering on Hamilton Street

Mrs. M. F. White entertained the Tuesday Night Bridge Club at her Hamilton Street home. After five progressions Mrs. R. M. Pope won high while Miss Edna Wafford took second. Prizes were awarded by the hostess. a sweet course followed refreshments, with flowers adding charm to the three-table event.

M. F. White Hamilton Street R. M. Pope Edna Wafford Mesdames R. M. Pope Lofton Moody Charles Fitts G. S. Bunn George Pappendick O. George Beaman Helms H. O. Wirtz Ivey Mahorne J. A. Wood A. L. Gilliam

Tea Pot Club Meeting at Mrs Edwin Akers Home

The Tea Pot Club met Friday evening at Jackson Street home of Mrs Edwin Akers with fall flower decor. High score prize went to Mrs J M C Covington and bingo prize to Mrs Wilmer Collier. Refreshments served at 10 30 with guests including Mesdames Collier Covington Medlin Bennett Benton Martin Proctor Tillar Hoyle Dunn Hundley Gowen.

Tea Pot Club Edwin Akers Jackson Street J. M. C. Covington Wilmer Collier Akers Mesdames Wilmer Collier W. L. Medlin D. E. Bennett Scott Benton T. L. Martin W. H. Proctor Don Tillar J. C. Hoyle John Dunn R. H. Hundley Howerton Gowen

Miss Hines Leads College Club Program on Campus

On Meredith College campus Tuesday morning convocation the student body was introduced to the college program. Margaret Hines daughter of Mr and Mrs John H Hines of Roanoke Rapids spoke and is president of the MacDowell Music Club.

Meredith College Margaret Hines John H. Hines Roanoke Rapids

Last Friday Night Dance by Student Nurses

The Student Nurses hosted a dance Friday night at the Nurses Home in honor of the Senior Class and recent graduates. The home was decorated with summer flowers and a sweet course was served. About 100 attended the event.

Birth in Roanoke Rapids and death in Lumberton

Mr and Mrs W C Shell announce the birth of a son William Claybrook Shell Jr born September 20 at Roanoke Rapids Hospital. Mrs Shell is Merle Cole of this city. Mr and Mrs C A Irby were summoned to Lumberton Friday night by the death of Mrs Irby’s sister, Mrs HC Dew.

W. C. Shell William Claybrook Shell, Jr Roanoke Rapids Hospital Shell Merle Cole C. A. Irby Lumberton Mrs. Irby H! C, Dew

Mrs Graham Lynch Hosts Thursday Bridge Club Night

Mrs. Graham Lynch entertained the Thursday Night Bridge Club at her Hamilton Street home. Mrs. W. H. Tickel won the top score, with Mrs. J. D. Edwards second, and defense stamps were awarded. The host served a sweet course as summer flower bowls ornamented the setting. Attending were Mesdames Tickel, Edwards, Daughtry, Thompson, Little, Cameron, and Miss Bernice Hitchens. Mrs Murrell Hudson returned home from Roanoke Rapids Hospital after a period as a patient.

Graham Lynch Hamilton Street W. H. Tickel J. D. Edwards Mesdames W. H. Tickel E. M. Daughtry J. J. Thompson J. P. Little H. E. Cameron Bernice Hitchens

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Hayes Karsch Mrs. White Miss Hines Halifax County Mrs. Graham Lynch McKettrick
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