Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume], July 12, 1945, SECTION A, Page 5, Image 5

About Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1931-1948

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Misses Transou And
Griffith Give Party
Miss Ruth Transou and Miss
Elizabeth Griffiths delightfully en
tertained with bridge Saturday
evening at their home in Patterson
Apartments. During the progres
sions a refreshing iced drink was
served and at the conclusion of the
game a sweet course was also enjoy
ed. Mrs. E. W. Lehman and Mrs.
E. E. Lehman assisted in serving
and entertaining the guests during
the evening. Summer flowers were
used throughout the apartment with
lovely effect. When the scores were
added Mrs. Fannie Hayes was found
to hold high and was presented a
#rize. Mrs. George Hayes, Jr., and
Mrs. Tommie Martin were also re
membered with erifts. The Ernests
making up the tables were: Mes
dames Tommie Martin, George Hay
es, Jr., Fannie fiayes, D. C. Clark,
Scott Benton, John Dunn and Miss
Elizabeth Clark.
Mrs. Covington Is
Hostess to Her Club
Q Mrs. J. M. C. Covington delight
fully entertained her bridge club
Friday evening at her home on
Jackson street. Two tables of play
ers enjoyed several progressions
and when the scores were added
defense stamps were awarded, Mrs.
Don Tillar as winner of high score.
During the course of the evening
a refreshing iced drink was enjoy
ed, and at ten thirty a sweet course
was served. Miss Emma Neal Cov
ington assisted the hostess in en
tertaining and serving the guests.
The guests of Mrs. Covington in
cluded: Mesdames John Dunn, Joh
nie Martin, Scott Benton, Don Til
lar, W. H. Proctor, R. H. Hundlay
Tommie Martin and William Bat
ton.
BIRTHS
The following babies were born
at the hospital last week:
Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Painter, Jr.,
Gasburg, girl, July 6.
Mr. and Mrs. G. L.. Shearin, city,
boy, July 4.
Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Tutor, city,
)girl, July 4.
J. T. Babb Is
Home On Leave
James T. Babb, Coxswain, U. S.
Navy, of this city, has returned to
the states after serving almost two
years in the South Pacific.
Young Babb, who joined the navy
in March, 1943, was assigned to an
LST and has seen action on Siapan,
Iwo Jima, Guadalcanal, Tarawa,
and Okinawa and the Philippines.
He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. J.
W. Babb, 206 Madison St.
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