VOTE FOR
RUFUS G. BRITTON
For Coroner
of Halifax County
Primary Election May 25, 1946
1’ou.^* support will be appreciated.
(Political advJJ
'Big League*
Ball Game
Is Scheduled
For May 1st
The High School baseball field
will be the scene for the ball game
of the year Wednesday afternoon
May 1, at 3 o’clock, when the
roaring Lions of the Lions Club
meet the walloping Braves of the
Kiwanis Club. Coach Cranford
floyle will lead his aggregation of
Lion** including such standouts
is Ray “Shadow” Stephenson, Zeb
‘Morganthan” Denny, Joe Talley,
garl “Snowball I” Thompson, Ted
‘Snowball H” Speight, M. C.
‘Flash" Newsome, Graham Lynch
ind other “big league” prospects
igainst the Kiwanis All-Stars with
,uch talent as Ailmand “Whizzer”
Vhite, Clyde “Smokey” Liske,
Jenry "Slugger” Loy, Don Tiller,
<Jed “Home Run” Manning, Geor
ge ‘‘jBMMaggio” Taylor, Virgil
* Speeay” McDowell and many
ithers managed by George Wood
md George Hayes. O. Griffin and
Alfred Martin will be competing
or batting honors,
i W. E. “Doc” Murphrey, Senior
all head the list of Umpires to
I e gathered from the Rotary
Club.
All proceeds of the game will be
turned over to the High School
Athletic Fund. Admission will be
15c and 25 cents.
Betting odds on the game range
from 10-1 to 20-i that the Rotary
Club will win and that liniment
will be much in demand the next
day.
New Officers
B&PW Club
Are Elected
At its regular business meeting
the Business and Professional
Women’s Club of Roanoke Rapids
at the Woman’s Clubhouse, Tues
day evening, April 23rd the fol
lowing officers were electetd to
serve the year Jul yl, 1946, to
July 1, 1947:
Mrs. Emma J. Edmondson, Pres
ident; Mrs. John Matkins, 1st
Vice-Pres.; Mrs. Lloyd Sandlin,
2nd. Vice-Pres.; M'ss Eileen Fish
er, Recording Secretary; Mrs.
Clyde D. Martin, Corresponding
Secretary; Miss Lois Lyles, Treas
urer.
Among other business transacted
plans were made for the third
birthday party of the club which
is to be held at the Clubhouse on
Tuesday evening, May 14. Plans
are being made to have a State
'Federation officer here as the
principal speaker for the birthday
party. The birthday party is one
of the club’s outstanding enter
tainment events of the year.
A Child Welfare Budget was
voted by the club, with Miss Iris
Davis as chairman. Serving with
the chairman will be Miss Viola
Clover and Mrs. Arthur Schwartz.
Several members of the Roanoke
Rapids Club attended the club dis
trict seven meeting in Ahoskie
on Friday night, April 12. Miss
Virginia Blount of the Roanoke
Rapids Club is the present direct
or of district seven to serve until
July 1,. 1947.
Six new members were voted
into the club.
Regular Meeting
Rosemary PTA
The Rosemary School Parent
Teacher Association will have its
regular monthly meeting at 3:30
o’clock, Wednesday afternoon, May
1. A musical program has been
plahncd by children of the fourth
and fifth grades. This is the last
P.-T. A. meeting of the season
at Rosemary School and a large
attendance is expected. All par
ents are cordially invited.
NOTICE
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT
NORTH CAROLINA
HALIFAX COUNTY
LOIS STANSBTJRY STAINBACK,
Plaintiff
-vs
LOYD GREEN STAINBACK,
Defendant
The defendant above named will
fake notice that an action entitled
as above has been commenced in
the Superior Court of Halifax
County, by the plaintiff against
the defendant, to secure an ab
solute divorce o n statutory
grounds, and that she is required
to be and appear at the office
of the Clerk of the Superior Court
for the County of Halifax, in the
town of Halifax, North Carolina,
within thirty (30) days from the
27th day of May, 1946, and answer
or demur to the complaint which
has been filed :n the office of the
CJerk of the Superior Court of
said county, as provided by law
in such cases, and let the defend
ant further take notice that if
he fails to answer or demur to
said complaint before the 27th
day of June, 1946, the plaintiff
will apply to the Court for the
relief demanded in the complaint.
This the 23rd day of April, 1946.
GEORGE A. HUX,
Clerk of the Superior Court for
Halifax County, North Carolina.
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