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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1933
Page
14
The piece argues a height based weight rule for middle aged adults and cautions against overemphasis on obesity while highlighting individual variation. It urges outdoor activity and diet control. It notes the Studebaker plant in South Bend Indiana reaching peak April employment at 5,000 workers.
Governor Ruby Laffon of Kentucky urges observance of Sunday April 30 as President's Day to honor national leadership and historic presidents. The plea emphasizes civic recognition and a day of reflection across communities.
About 18,000 Chicago school teachers collected their first paychecks since before Christmas, marking a return to normal payroll after a lapse.
The Womans Club announces a regular meeting on Monday afternoon at the club building. Mrs Hazel Irvin Wheeler directs inviting Home Demonstration Clubs to join as guests for a delightful musical program and a full attendance is urged.
Fifty acres of garden land near Fairfield Iowa will supply food to needy residents this summer. The project provides fresh vegetables to families facing hardship through local agencies and volunteers.
The Reforestation Program invites unmarry men aged 18 to 25 from Halifax County. Selected workers will earn 30 dollars monthly with free housing clothing and transport, send most earnings home, and perform tasks such as planting thinning and road work at Fort Bragg for six months. Representatives will be at the Halifax Welfare Office on Tuesdays and Saturdays.
On Friday evening Misses Hart Sheridan and Martha Craddock hosted the Teachers Bridge Club at Mrs. Howard Pruden's home. Miss Mary Traynham Wyche won the prize. A sweet course was served, with tables set by Traynham Wyche, Ruth Chapman, Omara Daniel, Ada Edwards, Virginia Blount, Elizabeth Tait, Margaret Clark, Lucille Carson, Eunice Hoyle, Vernie Eddins, Mrs. Crawford Hoyle, and Mrs. Howard Pruden.
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