popularity contest

Presbyterian popularity contest winner.

Journal and Guide (Norfolk, Va.), 22 April 1939.

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In the 1930 census of Elm City, Toisnot township, Wilson County: Jesse Winn, 38, railroad shifter; wife Katie, 37; and children Ralph, 16, George, 14, Charlie, 9, Jennie M., 7, Marie, 6, Herbert, 4, Katie, 2, and Edward, 1.

In the 1940 census of Elm City, Toisnot township, Wilson County: on Main Street, Jessie Wynn, 45, grocery store merchant; wife Kattie, 45; and children Ralph E., 25, garage mechanic, Charlie, 19, Jennie Mae, 17, Marie, 16, Hurbert, 14, Kattie D., 12, Rudolph, 11, Lindbergh, 8, and Joyce, 4.

In the 1950 census of Elm City, Toisnot township, Wilson County: on Main Street, grocery store salesclerk Katie Wynn, 55, and children Marie, 25, Herbert, 23, cabdriver,  Katie, 22, and Joyce, 14.

Myrtle Jones is queen of Handel’s Chorus.

Journal and Guide (Norfolk, Va.), 11 September 1937.

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  • Myrtle Jones

In the 1920 census of Wilson, Wilson County: at 808 East Nash, Butler Jones, 39, painter; wife Myrtle, 36; and children Gertrude, 12, Louise, 6, Joseph, 5, Ruth M., 3, and Willard, 3 months.

In the 1930 census of Wilson, Wilson County: at 1011 East Nash, owned and valued at $2500, Buller Jones, 49, building painter; wife Myrtle, 46; and children Gertrude, 23, cook, Louise, 16, Joseph, 15, Myrtle, 11, William, 9, and John, 8.

In the 1940 census of Wilson, Wilson County: at 1011 East Nash, Butler Jones, 59, painter; wife Myrtie, 51; sons Joseph, 25, Willard, 20, and John, 19, all painters; and William Tabron, 26, janitor at Carolina Theatre, wife Myrtie Tabron, 21, and daughter Patsy, 3 months.

In the 1950 census of Wilson, Wilson County: at 1011 East Nash Street, painter Butler Jones, 69; wife Myrtie, 67; son John H., 27, and his wife Lizzie M., 28; son-in-law William L. Tabron, 35; wife Myrtie, 30; and daughters Patsy, 10, and Julia, 9.