Soldier Woodruff Returns to Germany After 90 Day Furlough
Sergeant William H. Woodruff returns to Hersbruck Germany after a 90 day furlough with his parents Mr and Mrs Henry Woodruff of 107 Monroe Street. He enlisted in 1937 and served in the 6th Field Artillery Battalion with campaigns in Arens Rhineland and Central Germany. He helped cross the Rhine at Omagen and earned the Silver Star and other decorations while serving with the 9th Armored Division now with the 16th Armored Field Artillery Battalion on occupational duty in Germany.
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William H. Woodruff
Germany
Henry Woodruff
Monroe Street
Woodruff
Army
6Th Field Artillery Battalion
Arizona
Fe3
Border Patrol
Fort Riley
Kan
9Th Armied Division
Engand
France
Luxembourg
Areens
Rhineland
Centralermany
Carolina
Rhine
9Th
Ludendorff
Omagen
Woodff
16Th Armred
Field Artillery
Hersruck
New Flour Adds Nutrients In War Emergency
H W Gilb of the Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company notes that an 80 percent extraction flour preserves more niacin thiamine riboflavin iron and calcium. He says tests show bread enriched naturally and with wartime government enrichment boosts peak nourishment for bread eaters.
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Life
H. W. Gilb
Great Atlantic & Pacific Sea Company
Gilb
Harris Family Guests Attend Long Weekend Visit
Mitton A. Harris of Portsmouth Virginia and Dorothy Harris of Washington D C joined Jr and Mrs Alfred Hall of Richmond as guests of Mr and Mrs P D Harris Sr over the weekend in an event marking a social visit with the Harris household.
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Mitton A. Harris
U. S. Coast Guard
Portsmouth
Dorothy Harris
Washington, D. C
Alfred Hall
Richmond
P. D. Harris
Court Grants 18 Divorces in March Term
Halifax County Superior Court Judge 5. J. Burney presided over 18 divorces granted for two years’ separation during the March term. Decreed pairs include Lewis L. Bell and Pearl S. Bell, William R. Matthews and Odelia Elizabeth C. Matthews, Wilbur Gray Mohorn and Ethel Lewis Mohorn, among others.
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Halifax County
Minnie Bowen Price
Marvin Henry Chambliss
Ida May Pully Chambliss
Mary B
No War Follows From Stated Disputes Says Senator
A senator declares there is nothing worth fighting over while noting tensions in the nation. The remark emphasizes a desire to avoid conflict despite recent disputes and public unease.
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Senator
Being a gentleman is a handicap in tax dodging neighbors
A resident laments that neighborly courtesy hampers reporting tax dodging. The piece contrasts personal restraint with lawful duty, urging action to curb wrongdoing despite social friction.
Rev Topping Invited to Speak at NAC Convention in Indianapolis
Rev R L Topping of this city received a telegram inviting him to appear on the program at the North American Christian convention in Cable Tabernacle Indianapolis Indiana May 8 12. He has accepted the topic Conserving the Fruits of Evangelism. An ice storm follows with damaged trees and unsafe banks cited in the note.
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R. L. Topping
The
North American Christian Convention
Cable Tabernacle
Indianapolis
Ind
Topping
England Opposes Russia in Lands of Hol land
English policy opposes Russian actions in disputed territories. Indian troops and Malay forces are reported to be involved in the fighting, indicating broad imperial participation.
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England
Russia
Holland
Community plant sale venue schedule with multiple locations
The notice lists a sequence of dates in April with times and locations for plant sales at various stores and schools. It includes Cannery, Batt's St, Sykes' Store, Lincoln Heights, Branch's Store, Austin's Store, Chaloner Park School, Rook's Store Thelma Road, Rufus Burlington's Store, Littleton Road, Shell's Store near Smith Church, Fred Forrest's Store and Patterson's Store Rosemary, with time blocks ranging from 1 to 4 PM and some 2 to 2:30 PM or 3 to 4 PM slots.
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Austin’s
Chaloner Park School
Rook
Thelma Road
Rufus Burlington
Ane’s
Littleton Road
Shell’s
Smith Church
Fred Forrest
South Rosemary
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J. H. Ramsay
Spencer
Seaboard, N. C
Jackson
Hermann von Helmholtz
Better Vision Institute
Spain
L. G
John J. Miles
Ioan J. Miles
Charles Zollicoffer
Linnie West Zollicoffer
Mary Jones Garner
Wilbert Wyatt Garner
Estelle Jordan Taylor
Francis E. Taylor
Dorothy Eason Brown
Samuel B. Brown
Lucy Higgs
Joe Higgs
John W. Riggans
Lillian Stansbury Riggans
Shirley Lucille Thompson Elkins
van Wyche
Bud Elkins
Dewitt Babson
Nell Pace Babson
Burton & Justice
Rev. Topping
Roanoke Mill
Belmont, Store
Ageas
Jas
Batt’s St
Sykes’ Store
Lincoln Heights
Branch’s
Patterson
Rosemary
C. M. Stallings
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