Halifax Used Auto Dealer Pays Penalty
The Office of Price Administration reports a Roanoke Rapids area dealer settled a consumer damage claim by paying 684 dollars in refund and penalty for overcharges on a used car. The car sold for 600 dollars though the ceiling price was 258 dollars, with 342 dollars in overcharges split as refund and penalty. Local price boards will act promptly on consumer reports and seek cooperation in the anti overcharge program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Office of Price Administration
Theodore S. Johnson
OPA
Strickland
United States
Johnson
Roanoke Rapids
Twin Brothers Discharged After Navy Service
William Harvey Cole and Cecil Ray Browning Cole identical twins of Littleton were discharged from the Navy at Shelton Virginia on August 8 1946 under the point system. They enlisted September 29 1945 trained together aboard the USS Fulton and both plan to enter Wake Forest College in the fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Harvey Cole
Cecil Ray Browning Cole
T. W. Cole
Littleton
Navy
Fulton
Shelton
Wake Forest College
Mrs. T. S. Dickens Dies at 49 in Roanoke Rapids Hospital
Mrs. T. S. Dickens, 49, died after months of illness in a Roanoke Rapids Hospital. Funeral services will be held at the Halifax Methodist Church this afternoon at 4 o'clock, conducted by Rev. J. D. Stott and Rev. D. L. Fouts. Survived by husband Seward Dickens and three children, plus mother Mrs. Mamie Sugg Shaw, two sisters and three brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. S. Dickens
Halifax
Roanoke Rapids
Methodist Church
J. D. Stott
D. L. Fouts
Weldon
Seward, Glenn
Helen
Mamie Sugg Shaw
J. N. Clark
M. G. Draper
Yokern
Calif
R. S. Shaw
Scotland Neck
C. E. Shaw
Cashier Wanted at Roanoke Ave Store
High school graduate preferred for full time cashier position. Experience not necessary. Apply to manager Chandler at 5 to 1.00 Store located 201-203 Roanoke Ave. It-c
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Chandler
Roanoke Ave
Local News Notes On Roanoke Rapids Visits And Military Figures
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Moore of Sanford spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. T. L. O Brient. Mr. Moore formerly served in the company led by O Brient on Kwajalein. Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Newton and son Ray of Norfolk are visiting Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Garner. Mr. and Mrs. Conrad L. O Brient and son John of San Antonio are visiting. C. L. O Brient, a retired Army Air Corps lieutenant, is building a home near Greensboro and will stay with his brother until completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Moore
Sanford
T. L. O'brient
Moore
O Brient
Kwajalein
R. S. Newton and Son
Ray
Norfolk
J. T. Garner
Conrad L. O’brient
John
San Antonio
Texas
T. L. Obrient
C. L. O’brient
Roanoke Rapis
Army Air Corps
Greensboro
Virginia Bryant Recovers at Home After Hospital Stay
Virginia Bryant is recuperating at her home following an extended stay as a patient at Roanoke Rapids Hospital.
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Virginia Dave Bryant
Roanoke Rapids Hospital
Seventh Amy Drive Breaks Siegfried Line on March 15, 1945
The left flank of the Seventh Amy breached the Siegfried Line in the push launched by the Third Army on March 15 1945.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seventh Amy
Third Army
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McPhterson Bros. Beverage
Hartford
W. Second St
Marks
Roanoke Rapids, N
M. C. Morris Store
Hornertown
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