Victory Gardeners Eligible For Special Gas Under OPA Rules
National Office of the OPA outlines conditions for special gasoline use by city residents tending victory gardens, including car travel limits and garden size. Local ration boards provide full particulars. Also notes home pressing tips, carrot and beet prep, candy and jelly tips, home canning quotas by family, and recent Red Cross and War Bond activity across several communities.
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Victory Gardners
The
OPA
Birthday Party Honoring Mrs. W. H. Jones At Hamilton Street Home
Mrs. M. H. Hedgepeth hosted a surprise party at her Hamilton Street residence for her mother Mrs. W. H. Jones. Co host Mrs. Paul Ray, guests included S. M. Thompson, W. V. Woodruff, Mattie Witherspoon, N. D. Cox and many others, with a two tier cake, ice cream and mints. Visitors from Portsmouth and Amporia, Va. attended.
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M. H. Hedgepeth
Hamilton St
Paul Ray
W. H. Jones
Mesdames S. M. Thompson
W. V. Woodruff
Mattie Withers
Navy Seaman Bids Farewell to Halifax County
J W Brown CSP (R) USN, attached to Elizabeth City Navy Recruiting Station for fourteen months, is detached effective April 27. He thanks Halifax County and Radio Station WCBT for cooperation, praises local people, and hopes to return after peace. He notes much fine material from the area contributing to the navy and ward victory.
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Elizabeth City
WCBT
Halifax County
Halifax
Navy
J. W. Brown
CSP
USN
Navy Recruiting Station
Town Talk Highlights Richmond Collegiate Visits
Miss Doris Hedgepeth of West Hampton College Richmond spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs M H Hedgepeth. Miss Gwendolyn Coburn of Richmond Professional Institute visited with her parents Mr and Mrs F M Coburn. Mrs Joe Wood and Mrs Virginia
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Doris Hedgepeth
West Hampton College
Richmond
M. H. Hedgepeth
Gwendolyn Coburn
Richmond Professional Institute
F. M. Coburn
Joe Wood
Virginia
Weekend Visitors and Local Guests Schedule
Gurley and Lettie Armstrong spent the weekend in Greenville with the Bright family. Maude Hux of Richmond and Jewel Gray visited Washington within business and Miss Anita Smith from Alexandria enjoyed a weekend with the Oakleys. Keeter Bracey from Scotland Neck and Paul Harris of Newport News called on relatives here. Mrs Tripp spent Saturday in Littleton. Emmett Singletery came for his wife’s illness. Vernon Porch and son Eugene visited Ayer Mond with Mrs. Caca. Jenkins visited Raleigh on Monday.
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Maude Hux
Richmond
Inez Williams
Jewel Gray
Washington, D. C
L. F E. Keeter
Dick Bracey
Scotland Neck
Paul K. Harris
Newport News
Oscar Tripp
Littleton
J. A. Newsom
Emmett Singletery
Vernon Porch
Eugene
Ayermond
Caca. Adams
Anita Smith
Alexandria
C. T. Oakley
K. Jenkins
Raleigh
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the Home Sphere
Florence Cof
Estelle M. Edwards
Bureau of Human Nutrition
Red Cross
Heathsville
South Rosemary
Hardrance
Hobgood
Brinkleyville
Darlington
Ringwood
Aurelian Springs
Barman's
Western A. A
Konservation Kartoon
Loy
Lamour
Grable
Brother
Reddy Kilowatt
K.R
Pepper
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