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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1945

Page

2

Saving hints and vegetable garden notes for wartime homes

The U S Bureau offers soap saving by measuring suds two inches high and using that amount. Air sheets to dry, hang straight to minimize ironing, and towel care on lines. Wash dishes with water in used vessels, use cold water for starch and dairy, hot water with baking soda for greasy pans, and aluminum pan soda for tarnished silver. Garden guidance urges planting beans, beets, carrots, peas, butter beans, collards, cabbage, fall potatoes, corn, kohl rabi, kale, turnips, lettuce, mustard, spinach, and ongoing cultivation to beat wartime food shortages.

U. S. Bureau of Home Economics

Williams lands safely overseas given by family

Pvt. John A. Williams son of Mr and Mrs J J Williams has landed safely overseas this week. Mrs W F Flye and Miss Maude Flye of Tarboro visited here Wednesday to attend the C T Johnson funeral.

John A. Williams J. J. Williams W. F. Flye Maude Flye Tarboro C. T. Johnson

Going Away Party For Mrs Kendall Honors Kendall at Shower

Enfield hosts a going away shower for Mrs H L Kendall who will move to Scotland Neck. Hostesses Mrs D Mac Johnson and Mrs L C Marshall organized seven bridge and bingo tables, awarding prizes to Mrs R T Beal and several others. Gifts were presented to Kendall and to guests Mrs Willard Leonard and Mrs Walter Garnett. A frozen salad plate with iced tea was served.

Enfield D. Mac Johnson L. C. Marshall Johnson H. L. Kendall Scotland Neck R. T. Beal Leonard Matthews Theodore Harrison Robert Whitaker James Gray Kendall Willard Leonard Washington Walter Garnett Kansas Wiley Bradley J. B. Britt George Randolph W. F. White R. E. Sherrette, Jr Norman Chamberlain Robert Norman John Parker J. F. White

Sherlock Holmes Fans Rally in Baker Street Irregulars Tale

Paul Gallico presents a vivid feature on the Baker Street Irregulars a devoted circle of Sherlock Holmes enthusiasts who believe the master still lives Read in the August 12 issue of The American Weekly Favorite Magazine with the Baltimore Sunday American Order from your local newsdealer

Paul Gallico Baker Street Irregulars Newsdealer

Whereabouts Unknown in New York City Mystery

Inez Bobb presents a suspenseful series on missing people in New York City. The feature explores how detectives pursue vanished men and women, with the opening chapter in the August issue.

New York City Inez Bobb

Crawford Britton Returns Home From Overseas Duty

Sgt. Crawford W. Britton, son of Mr. and Mrs. J W Britton, is home from overseas duty in Belgium and Germany after eight months in an English hospital. He previously worked for Rosemary Manufacturing Company. W/O Franklin H Britton, the grandson, is also visiting for 30 days before heading to the Pacific theater of operations.

Crawford W. Britton J. W. Britton Belgium Germany Britton Rosemary Manufacturing Company Franklin H. Britton Pacific Theatre of Opera

Local social notes and family travel updates

The column lists residents and guests including former Manchester Board and Paper Co. employee and Mr. and Mrs. Red Taylor who spent last week at Carolina Beach, and Mr. and Mrs. Sherrod Crumpler who vacationed at White Lake.

Red” Taylor Carolina Beach Sherrod Crumpler White Lake

Administrator's Notice For Lucy W Little Estate

Trator's notice announces J Clyde Myrick as administrator of the Lucy W Little estate in Halifax County NC. Creditors must file claims by June 18, 1946 and all debts should be paid promptly. June 26, 1945. 61-8-2

Lucy W. Little Halifax County North Carolina Littleton N. C J. Clyde Myrick

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Babylon National Cemeteres Florence Gox Estelle Edwards Garner Ississ Mrs. Kendall Ama Whitaker R. E. Shaw Frank Pittman W. F. Dickens W. N. Sherrod Myra Mann Susan Whitaker Hugh Sherrod B. L. Petway H. G. Murphy A. ©. Nichols, Jr Holly Red Bond Street Yardley America England U.S.A Roanoke Ave Taylor A. M Dick) Taylor Crawford Britton The Manchester Board and Paper Co Trator
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