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PARTY IS GIVEN FOR PATTERSON PLAYGROUND HERE Attendance For Last Week Was 2,677 The girls and boys of the Patter son playground enjoyed a nice par ty last week when Marilyn and Ev elyn Bullock entertained on their eleventh birthday. Mrs. Neal, play ground worker, attended the party and directed the games. Total attendance for the week at playgrounds here was announc ed as 2,677 last week. STANDINGS VV L T Rosemary Red Sox 18 0 Bunker Hill Yanks 10 4 3 Central Owls 10 5 2 "ttosemary Hornets 9 9 0 Patterson Yellow Jax 8 7 3 Bunker Hill Giants 6 10 1 Central Old Town 2 12 2 Patterson Tigers 1 15 2 GAMES AT CENTRAL Patterson Tigers - 000 00— 0 . Central Owls _ 418 2x—15 Chestnut, Reaves and Worrick; Holliday and Wrenn Old Town _ 102 10—4 Central Owls _ 030 11—5 Gray, Walters, Nicholson, and War rick; Gray, Bryant, Parks, Holli day and Wrenn Patterson Yellow Jax_ 112 20—6 Central Old Town _ 200 04—6 Hasty and Oliver, Hedgepeth; R. Medlin, Warrick and Gray GAMES AT ROSEMARY Bunker Hill Yanks_ 000 00 Rosemary Red Sox_ 027 20 Pope and Walters! Draughan and Lee Rosemary Red Sox_ 043 70 Rosemary Hornets_001 00 Jones and Taylor and Lee; Jenkins, Hardison and Murphy Rosemary Hornets won over Bunker Hill Giants by forfeit. GAMES AT PATTERSON Central Old Town _ 200 00—2 Patterson Yellow Jax_ 310 00—4 Gray and Warrick; Hasty and Ol iver Patterson Yellow Jackets wort over the Patterson Tigers by for feit. Patterson Tigers _ 000 0— 0 Central Owls _ 502 16—23 Wheeler and Wrenn; Warrick and Branch GAMES AT BUNKER HILL Rosemary Hornets_ 301 240—10 Bunker Hill Giants_ 110 000— 2 Harderson and Murphy; Babb and Waters Rosemary Red Sox_101 110 0—4 Bunker Hill Yanks_ 010 000 0—1 Walker and Lee; Pope and Jenkins SMALL BOYS’ GAMES Patterson Yellow Jax_ 022 11—6 Rosemary Bees __ 043 00—7 Patterson_ 220 10—5 Central__ 110 20—4 Allsbrook ".nd Babson; Babson and Shc-arin Patterson _ 022 10—5 Rosemary _ 420 Ox—6 Bunker Hill won over Central by forfeit Patterson_ 152 0— 8 Rosemary _ 445 5—18 | Wheeler and Wrenn; Warrick and] Oliver Wrong Address D”ring the excitement of a fire at 110 Monroe Street here, residence of Grady Hawkins, the local fire department was called to go to 310 Monroe Street—but it turned out ail right. ft happened that W. C. Duke, a local fireman, lived in the neighborhood of the Hawkins’ home and when an oil stove blazed up about 9:30 Saturday morning he extinguished the flames in short order. Meanwhile, at 310 Monroe Street the fire department was busy waking up residents of the house only to be told that they knew nothing about a fire. GASTON NEWS Misses Emma Bowen and Marie Burnett visited Mr. and Mrs. Will Burnett of near Pleasant Hill on Sunday afternoon. Miss Mary Collier of near Gas ton spent the week-end in South Hill. Mr. and Mrs. Johnny Reid and Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Clary spent the afternoon at Everette’s Lake Sunday. Miss Emma Bowen spent the week-end with Miss Marie Burnett, and is also spending this week visiting relatives in Lawrenceville, Va. Philip Burnette of Gaston spent the week in Emporia with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. P. I. Rooke. ENTERTAINS Mrs. Tempie Floyd delightfully entertained a few of her friends with a party at her home on Vance Street, Thursday evening, July 25, honoring her nephew, R. T. Floyd, of Fort Jackson. Games were played and delicious refreshments served to the following: Misses Myrtle Nelson, Emma Bowen, Isabelle Cummings, Marie Burnette, Lula Mae Floyd, Emma Lee Burt, Louise Burk, Mrs. Ruby Dorsey, Curtis Moseby, R. F. Floyd, Norman Gar ner, George Floyd and R. A. Wil liams. Funeral Services Enfield Woman * Miss Fannie E. Williams, age 79, died at the home of her niece, Mrs. Spier Whitaker, at Shell Castle, near Enfield, at 3:30 o’clock on Tuesday afternoon of last week. Funeral services, conducted by the Rev. Benjamin T. Brodie, of the Episcopal Church, were held at Shell Castle Wednesday afternoon of last week at 4:30 o’clock, after which the body was taken to Bir mingham, Alabama, where burial took place at 11:30 last Thursday morning. KEMP IS NAMED AS SOFTBALL COMMISSIONER First District Tournament Will Be Here 1 F. S. Kent of this city has been appointed as commissioner of the first softball district, which covers eastern North Carolina, by Secre tary John Marshall of the North Carolina Softball Association. The First District tournament in which three teams—Roanoke Rap ids Romancos, Rocky Mount and Wilson—have entered will be play ed here on August 20, 21, 22, 23. Commissioner Kemp will make out the schedule, and has full charge of the First District tournament. Two losses in the tournament will eliminate a team. The Romancos of this city will open the tournament on August 20, according to tentative plans, playing Rocky Mount’s softball team on the Patterson field. The second round will be at I.edger wood Park, home grounds of the Romancos; the third at the Roa noke Mills park, and the finals on Saturday night, August 23, will be TIIMMIIM _, ie moved back to Legerwood Park. A delegation of local men went to Raleigh to confer with State Softball Association officials about getting the district play-offs here. Those making the trip were J. R. Meikle, chairman of the City Soft ball League; F. S. Kemp, secre tary of the local organization; and J. W. Brank, Shearod Crumpler, and Bill Alligood, all members of the city league board, and Oakley Vaughan. Revocations The North Carolina Highway Sa fety Division announced today the following revocations of driving licenses; Robert Maxie Smith, 96 Madison St., Roanoke Rapids, in Halifax recorder’s court for drunk en driving; William David Tucker of Henrico in Halifax recorder's Bell, Aulano’er, Jackson recorder’s court for drunken driving; J. F. court, drunken driving; J. A. An derton, Emporia, Va., Jackson re corder’s court, drunken driving; James T. Farrow, Norfolk, Va., Jackson recorder’s court, drunken driving. """ ■ '■ : = HERE IS ONE BOTTLENECK THAT IS NECESSARY IN THE PRODUCTION OF OUR ^ HEALTH! _ n e urge YOU to attend the LIONS MID-SUMMER u Festival It’s doubtful if a lot of milk will be consumed at the Festival, but in the interests of national defense there are gruelling days ahead for * workers in all capacities. Right here is where milk comes in. Na tional health is a very important phase of national defense and milk plays a major role in the health of the nation. Especially now work ers need the high quality nutritional elements contained in milk to M keep up body energy . CHOCKOYOT TE DAIRY 1 Rufus Vick, Manager DIAL R-436-1 Roanoke Rapids .'d .555. ° 1 P"11 . d . p ..Bh-t ..' i; ....... 1 ■ ■ .. ATTEND THE LIONS MID-SUMMER FESTIVAL ALL NEXT WEEK! We congratulate the Club upon the worthy work they are doing through the funds | earned by their Annual Festivals- ; EVEN LIONS MUST EAT and most Roanoke Rapids housewives will tell them they can Drovide the Best of QUALITY most ECONOMICALLY by trading at our store. Ours is a Complete Grocery j Store Service- Whether you shop in person or by telephone, trade at— STARKE’S GROCERY STORE , Dial R-336—for Service ... ... -- . ....
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