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Rev. R. L. Topping Returns From Visit To Indiana Camp Rev. Raleigh L. Topping, of 915 Hamilton Street, has just re turned from a week’s vacation at Lake James, near Angola, In diana, where he was the guest of The Christian Standard, of Cincinnati, Ohio. Th local minister was awarded the trip with all expenses paid by the church publishing house | because of outstanding work in I the field of religious education among the Christian churches of North Carolina. Outstanding a chievement during the year by the Rev. Topping was the holding of position of Dean of Roanoke Christian Service Camp at Bath. N. C. during four weeks of June at which 400 students were en rolled. He is the pastor of village and rural churches, and ministers to a membership of 2500. Mrs. Shell Hostess At Bridge Monday Mrs. Billl Shell delightfully en tertained her bridge club on Mon day of this week. There were twelve guests and bridge was played until ten thirty the scores were then collected and Mrs. Clarence Coburn was found to hold high and was presented an attractive prize. Flowers were used effectively throughout the home. A sweet course was much enjoyed. The players for the eve ring were: Mesdames Bolton. Cone Shell. Tommie Merritt. Hugh Gib son. Fred Cooper. George Ncther cutt. Jack Vincent. Carlton Can non, Clanence Coburn. Mavn Co burn. George Hayes. Jr., and Jesse Helms. BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENT Mr and Mrs. IJoyd Baird an nounce the birth of a son. Lloyd Earl. August 19th in Roanoke Rap ids Hospital. ■■ , Littleton News Y(tilth Ft lloictthip Team A Youth Fellowship Team met with the Littleton Methodist Church Friday evening. Miss Frances Haywood, Counselor of the team headed the group. The meeting was devotional bus iness session and a recreational period. Besides Miss Haywood, who is from Mt. Gilead, the other mem t ers of the team were: Miss l'uth Hooker, Kinston; Alicia Lane. Carthage; Jinnie Honeycutt. Southfield and George Armstrong. Mt. Gilead. The churches represented were: Littleton; Bethel and Calvary. Mr. ami Mrs. E. B. Daniel *>t Brinkleyville were in town Mon day. Miss Evelyn Newsom, little Miss Jean Alston and Clifton Alston are spending a week at Virginia Beach, Va. Mr and Mrs. Walter Vaughan Mrs. Harry Bryant; Mrs. J. W Kloyd and Miss Elnora Floyd of Henderson were in town Thurs day. Misses Maxine and Marylene i m of Norfolk, Va. spent the ' eek end at the home of their ,"■11 Cits Mr and Mrs. T. W. Cole Mi and .Mrs. Laurie McCraim i 1 Jacksonville, Fla. are visiting Mi and .Mrs Hervio Walker. Me. I'dla W alker of Richmond, V < al ii. is their guest. Mr and Mrs Jesse Pegram, Jr .-pert a few days last week in Garland. N. C.. as the guests of | i.or parents Mr. and Mrs. L. R I-— - Smith. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Clark and on, Clifton, spent Sunday with elatives near Nashville. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Thomas tnd daughter, Sara, of Henderson* pent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Albert Delbridge. Rev. and Mrs. Lee of Stantons >urg are the guests of Rev. and Mrs. H. Davis this week. Rev. and Mrs. H. L. Davis and family; Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Sil ery, Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph and Mr. and Mrs. M. T. Dickens spent ast week at Carolina Beach. Mr. and Mrs. Paul King and son. Roger and Mr. and Mrs. Bennie F. Marks of Hopewell, Va. spent the week end at the home if Mr. and Mrs. Bob King. Mr. and Mrs. Y. H. Bobbitt and laughter. Linda, have returned to iheir home in Richmond after upending a week visiting relatives. Robert Patterson spent the week i nd at White Lake. Mrs. Hal Northington visited her tat her. W. S. Robertson, in Ar eola Sunday afternoon. FARM HOUR Farm families throughout Vep luland are royally entertained— and also kept informed—by the V'epco Farm Hour heard on WCBT and a netkork of 12 stations every Saturday from 12:30 to 1:00 p. m. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Joyner of t oldsboro, N. C. were week end visitors here. Twenty-five Residences Serviced By Sanitary District During August Meter changes for August thus l'ar were listed this week by the! Roanoke Rapids Sanitary District as follows: Meters Installed J. R. Downing, 622 Cedar; War den Norwood, 131 1/2 Roanoke Avenue; E. G. Hargrove, 910 Ced ar; E. T. Hancock, 408 Cedar; Doyle W. Little, 827 Rapids Street. Alice Brooks, 56 Madison; W. L. Wilbourn, 1031 Marshall; G, R. Warren, 317 Cedar; John M. Tay lor, Bolling Road and Rapids Street; L. N. Wrenn, 228 Washing ton. E. E. Mills, 55 Jackson; Roy Blythe, 723-A Jefferson; C. C. Mincher, Fourth and Rapids; S. A. Forrest, 105 Hamilton; Leon Edwards, 427 Rapids. R. L. Lassiter, 234 Hamilton; H. V. Bounds. Jr., 609 Vance; L. R. Cox, 237 Cedar; J. Reece Weicn, 137 William; C. W. Wheeler, Fifth and Franklin. A. S. White, 312 Marshall; B. B. Crowder, 407 Cedar; Pete Garner, 912 Washington; R. H. Hobbs, 20 Roanoke Avenue and Edward Ricks, 1003 Franklin. Removed J. C. Tudor, 317 Monroe; C. C Frazier, 105 Hamilton; C. C. Bridges, 20 Roanoke Avenue; Woodrow Aycoek, 56 Madison; J. H. Lyerly, 814 Henry. J. M. Vincent, 234 Hamilton; W. T. Outland, 1003 Franklin; John Lakey, 55 Jackson; Fannie Green 1 erg, 802 Roanoke Avenue; Clif .. " ■ ton Duke, 228 Washington; W. H. Moseley, 1035 Hamilton; Annie Franks, 1312 Roanoke Avenue and J. G. Spencer^ 910 Cedar Street. Transferred J. B. Robbins, from 49 Madison to 55 Monroe; L. E. Draper, 44 Jackson to 49 Madison; D. F. Hart. 30i Hamilton to 732 Jack son and C. C. Churchill, from 732 Jackson to 802 Roanoke Avenue. Gaston Mr. Clyde Sloan of Norfolk visited here recently. Mrs. Delma Lee is visiting in Georgia. Mr. R. C. Hodgers is seriously ill in his home on Star Route. Roanoke Rapids A large crowd is attending the Revival Service at Oak Grove Church this week. Rev. Foults is holding the services. Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Lee, Mrs. Lillian Sloan and Mrs. J. J. Wood ruff visited in the Hodgers home Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. J. *A. Moody at tended the revival services at Fountain Creek on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Ingram have returned to their home in Hopewell after a weeks visit with relatives. EASTERN STAR Greensboro, N. C., Aug. 19 Several hundred members of tin* Masonic Order of Eastern Star irom over the state will gather at Masonic and Eastern Star I Home in Greensboro Thursday, August 28, for Robert Morris Day, ■ honoring a man who 96 years ago 1 founded the Order of Eastern 1 Star in Fulton County, Kentucky. I CORRECTION In last week’s issue, the Heraid ) inadvertantly referred to the flora] corsages to be presented to the Weldon beauty contestant tonight as wreaths. The Herald regrets the error. ~_ — E. W. 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