Local Office Plans Reconversion After War Effort
Roanoke Rapids U S Employment Service plans reconversion to civilian work as war needs ease. Manager Robert A. Michie notes urgent shifts to railroads shipyards Maritime Service and other must operations. North Carolina industries will shift quickly to civilian production and aid veterans entering the economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke Rapids
U. S. Employment Service
War Manpower Commission
USS
Robert A. Michie
Mr. Michie
Maritime Service
Japan
North Carolina
Michie
Ennis-Bolton Bride Weds Owen Lovette Ennis in Virginia
Ennis Bolton Miss Ivey Lee Bolton married Yeoman 2/c Owen Lovette Ennis of Erwin North Carolina in a quiet July 9 ceremony at 9 45 p m in the Emporia Virginia clerk's office. Sol Wrenn officiated with the ring ceremony. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs R L Bolton of Roanoke Rapids, attended Roanoke Rapids High School and worked at Leggett's Department Store. She wore a baby blue street length dress with white accessories and red rose flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivey Lee Bolton
Yeoman
Owen Lovette Ennis
Erwin
N. C
Emporia
Sol Wrenn
R. L. Bolton
Roanoke Rapids
Leggett's Department Store
Price Check Underway in 54 NC Counties
OPA Price Panel assistants will check actual selling prices in 54 Eastern North Carolina counties this month. The review covers food and apparel stores and a selective restaurant list to measure compliance with official ceiling prices. Violations trigger reviews and possible enforcement action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OPA
North Carolina
Entertains With Hay Ride and Swim
Miss Josie Ellis hosted a hay ride and swim party at Slagles Lake last Wednesday afternoon. Guests included Arthur Lee Dickson Robert Register Reubin Slade Clifton Acree and many others amid playful chatter and casual games.
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Josie Ellis
Slagles Lake
Arthur Lee Dickson
Robert Register
Reubin Slade
Clifton Acree
Reese Martin
Wm. Lewis
Therman Cross
Henry Overton
Charlie Butler
Bill Evans
Paul Evans
Wm. George
Pat Warwick
Curtis Garner
Donald Marshall
James Matthews
Max Rogers
James Burton
Elizabeth Braswell
Billie Lewis
Ruby Blow
Odell Smith
Peggy Billups
Rita Jones
Elizabeth Whitaker
J. C. Greene
Ralph Longmire
Rufus DeBerry
Robert Norton
Valley lilies mark wedding of Erwin couple
The groom is the son of Mrs. Lessie Ennis of Erwin and studied at Coats before joining Rosemary Manufacturing Company. He has served three years and spent twenty three months overseas.
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Lessie Ennis
Erwin
Coats
Rosemary Manufacturing Company
How to judge greatness beyond speeches and authorship
The text questions if greatness can be judged by speeches written by others. It notes psychologists explain why people chew gum and speculates about preferences for caracal, then asks about making gum permanent.
Denture Comfort Powder Promises Quick Relief
A misspelled ad fragment touts improved powder to sprinkle on dentures for firmer, more comfortable footing. It claims non acidic formula reduces odor and helps with loose plates.FASTeeth is advertised as the remedy available at drug stores.
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United States
New York
Mick
Charlestown
Pss
Massachusetts Bay Colony
Seema
Ennis - Bolton
Nimitz
Pacific
Amber
J. C. Shearin
N.C
Ted
Esso Station
Roanoke Ave
Johnson’s Cabs
Roanoke Avenue
Roanoke Rapids, N. C
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