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Mrs. Matthews Laid To Rest Here Monday Mrs. Ida Johnson Matthews, age 62, died at her home at 818 Frank lin Street, on Saturday, October 31, at 7 P. M. Her death was attri buted to a heart attack and was unexpected. Mrs. Matthews was an active member of the Rosemary Methodist Church, and has been a resident of the city for 45 years. Services were held at the Rose mary Baptist church on Monday, November 2, at 4 P. M. Rev. Paul Fields and Rev. F. W. Haynie of ficiated. Interment was in the Roanoke Rapids Cemetary. She is survived by three daugh ters: Mrs. George F. Pappendick, of Roanoke Rapids, Mrs. W. M. Johnson of Greenville, and Mrs. McQueen Cameron of Raleigh; three sons: Willis Matthews of Roanoke Rapids, Walter Matthews of Suffolk, Va., and Paul Matthews of Lowry Field, Colorado; two sisters: Mrs. G. S. Gregg of Bur lington, and Mrs. Tom Strauther of Roanoke Rapids; two brothers: C. T. Johnson, and Jim Johnson of Roanoke Rapids; and one half -sister, Mrs. J. H. Hodges of Dunn. Active pallbearers were: Thur man Bullock, Tom White, J. T. Garner, A. O. George, W. J. Nor wood, Charlie Speight, C. C. Shell, and Bill Tickle. Flower girls were: Mesdames O. F. Allen, J. H. Reid, M. H. Warrick, Bill Alligood, Gra dy Pearson, H. E. Cameron, R. H. Parrish, Edward Smoote and A. O. George. Funeral Services For John Q. Beale Held October 24 John Quentin Beale, age 61, died at his home on Hamilton Street Saturday, Oct. 24th at 9 P. M. after a long illness. Funeral ser vices were held at the home Mon day afternoon at 2:30 P. M. con ducted by Rev Fields, Pastor of the Rosemary Methodist Church. Burial was in the cemetary at Boykins. Va. Mr. Beale is survived by his wife Mrs. Annie Wilson Beale and nine children, LeRoy Carroll and Marcus Beale, Misses Marie. Ode” and Dophane Beale of this city. Willard N. Beale of Lynchburg, Va., Mrs. W. F. Royal of Wilming ton and Mrs. Lucy Bryant of Rich Square. Three brothers Tom Beale of this city, C. F. Beale of Richmond, Va., and Willie Beale of Portsmouth, Va., and one sister, Mrs. L. C. Jenkins of Conway. ATTEND FUNERAL Mrs. Clarice Vestal and son James Wayne of Macon, Ga., Miss Elsie Beale, Mrs. Elizabeth B Emerson and Charlie Beale o' Richmond, Va., Mr. and Mrs. W F. Royal and son Tim Hayes o Wilmington, Mr. and Mrs. L. C Jenkins of Conway, Mrs. Harvey Bryant of Rich. Square, Mr. and Mrs. W. N. Beale of Lynchburg Va. and Lawrence Beale of Nor folk, Va., attended the funeral of John Q. Beale last Monday, Oct. 26th. WILLEY-BAIRD Mr. and Mrs. Richard S. Baird announce the engagement of Mr. Bairds daughter, Evelyn Irene, to Marvin D. Willey of Oklahoma. Mr. Willey is in the U. S. Navy and is stationed at Norfolk, Va. The wedding will take place in the near future. Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Faucett and daughter Frances, of Boykins, Va. spent last week with Mr. and Mrs M. C. Newsom. Mrs. Rosa Livesay has returned from New York City where she has been visiting her brother Willie Harris. Richard Cooper of Patterson, N. J. is visiting relatives here. Steenie B. Turner of Atlanta, Ga. spent Monday night with his sister Mrs. Bernard Woodruff. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Pearson of Gasburg, Va. spent the week end here with relatives. Marvin Willey of Norfolk, Va., is spending this week visiting here. I r ! HALOWE’EN PARTY Nov. 2 - The Young People’s division of the Methodist Church in Halifax was entertained at a Halowe’en Party Thursday night from 7:30 to 9:30 by teachers and leaders of the department. The party was held at “Pearl Harbor”. The hut was decorated with Hal owe’en Spooks and pumpkin au tumn leaves and flowers. The guests were dressed in costumes. There were contests, music, stories and bobbing for apples during the evening. Candy and apples were served the 30 guests present. MRS. GRIFFIN HOSTESS Mrs. Sidney Griffin was hostess Friday evening at a contract bridge party at her home in Hali fax. While play was in progress the hostess served refreshments. High score prize was won by Miss Effie Avent and Miss Clem Read. Low score was presented to Miss Myrtle Phipps and an ad ditional prize was awarded Miss Clem Read. Halloween hats were given to each guest as a favor. Those enjoying Mrs. Griffin’s hos pitality were: Mesdames A. L. Hux, Gilbert Vaughan, Jack White head, Swain Norman, Caswell Shaw, Milton Norman, P. C. Mil likin, Milton Read, Quenton Greg ory, W. C. Johnson, Pryor Rod well, L. H. Pearce, Charles Boy kin, P. C. Draper, F. W. M. White, R. L. Applewhite, and W. R. Cau dle and Misses Clem Read, Ur sula Marshall, Catherine Wallace, Myrtle Phipps, Edna Campbell and Effie Avent. Mrs. Edwin Cop pedge came in for refreshments. My dear Chairman: Last Friday, Donald M. Nelson, Chairman, War Production Board, Congratulated the newspaper pub lishers of America through their National Publishers’ Salvage Com mittee on the magnificent job hey had done. Unquestionably, you 'lave had many contacts with your local publishers and have already personally thanked them for the extraordinary hep they have given. From our contacts with the Nat ional Publishers’ Salvage Commit tee, we feel sure that although the newspaper campaign has end ed in most communities their in terest has been aroused and they can and will be of great continu ing assistance to this great nation al effort in which you are taking such an important part. We will be much interested in hearing from you relative to your continuing progress and problems. Sincerely yours, PAUL C. CABOT, Deputy Director Conservation Division, WPB. October 29, 1942. 418 Kemper Rd. Danville, Va. Nov. 1, 1942 Dear Mr. Wilson: Although I live in another city t get to read your paper every veek through and by a friend of purs. I lived in Roanoke Rapids Tor fifteen years but moved away in 1935. Mr. Wilson, I, like a lot of other people, think it is a grand idea to hear from the boys in the service, through your paper. There are a ’ot of the boys that I read of in the paper that I went to school with. If it is not asking too much, will you one week real soon have the names of all the boys that have gone into the ser vice in your paper? Yours truly, Beulah Cook Ozment CARD OF THANKS We wish to take this opportun ;ty to express our appreciation for the kindness shown us by our many friends for the lovely floral offerings at our recent bereave ment, the death of our beloved husband and father, John Q. Beale. Mrs. John Q. Beale and family. Mrs. Bruce Johnson left last Thursday for Lancaster, Pa. where she will make her home. Mr. and Mrs. John Taylor of Tullahoma, Tenn. spent the week end here with relatives. Miss Nettie Mae Johnson of Washington, D. C. is the guest of her sister Miss Minnie John son. Mrs. J. C. Wells and Mrs. Carey Massey were visitors in New York this week. 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