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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1945

Page

5

Roanoke Rapids to Get 30 Family Dwellings Under War Housing Plan

The National Housing Agency authorizes 30 housing units in Roanoke Rapids under the H-2 program. Tenants include five Negro units with ceilings of 3500 dollars sale or 30 dollars monthly rent, and 25 white units with mixed sale and rental ceilings up to 36500 sale or 55 dollars monthly rent. Priority rules aim to support veteran families and home ownership as construction shifts from wartime to peacetime.

Roanoke Rapids John B. Blandford National Housing Agey Robert K. Creighton Atlanta Creighton

Four Pro Golfers to Play at Cypress Cove Franklin Va

On Sunday August 12 at 2 PM Cypress Cove Country Club hosts a four man pro exhibition featuring Paul Runyan White Plains NY Herman Keyser Akron OH Johnny O Donnell and Leo Kernan at Princess Anne Country Club. Amateur players admire Franklin course noted for its difficulty and tickets are $1 at the club house.

Cypress Cove Country Club Franklin Virginia Paul Runyan White Plains N. Y Herman Keyser Akron Ohio Chandler Harper Miami Johnny O'Donnell Maryland Leo Kernan Greenspring Valley Hunt Club Princess Anne Country Club Franklin Course Carolina

Delegates in San Francisco Buyout Silk Goods

Delegates at a San Francisco event bought out luxury shops with bolts of silk, silk gowns, and lingerie, while the fashion trend from the East draws envy.

San Francisco

Report of Associated Charities July 1945 activities

The Associated Charities monthly report notes six cases accepted for sickness general help and fourteen office interviews plus home visits and calls. One long term case involved an industrial worker advised to take two months rest to protect his health and family.

Associated Charities Community Chest

Singing School At Church Of God On West Highth

A Sunday singing school meets each week at 3 p m at the Church of God on West Highth street with J R Mason teaching and Rev Floyd A Bolger promoting the event. The note adds a playful line about anti Nazis not making good public servants due to revenge seeking.

Church of God West Eighth Street G. F. Bradshaw Bradshaw Lincolnton N. C Floyd A. Bolger West Highth Street J. R. Mason

Assistance Provided by Associated Charities to Ill Man

A case worker investigated a long term illness and found a deserving family in need. The man and his wife received weekly food orders for two months and daily fresh milk. The family expressed gratitude for help from Associated Charities funded by local citizens.

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