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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1944

Page

3

Correct Addressing for Navy Mail from Fleet Post Offices

Navy officials emphasize precise full-name addressing for service members to ensure prompt delivery. They list formats for personnel on ships, stations, armed guards, merchant ships, Marines, and Coast Guard, and specify address rules and size limits for overseas Christmas packages mailed Sept 15 to Oct 15.

Fleet New York San Francisco John James Roe S. S Jackson N. Y Marine Corp John Henry Roe USMC Fleet Post Office Calif Coast Guard USCG Potomac Navy

Board Issues Certificates for Tire Purchases in Halifax

The Halifax County Rationing Board issued certificates for new tires last week. Included are certificates for a New Truck and multiple Passenger Grade I and II tires to listed recipients from Halifax Paper Co. and other individuals, plus a used truck certificate for Halifax Paper Co.

Halifax County Rationing Board Halifax Paper Co

Marines Face Night Insect Warfare on Saipan

On Saipan the Fourth Marine Division endures nightly insect harassment as scorpion snipers and hornet raiders disrupt patrols. Mosquitoes and blow-flies complicate operations near ruined Jap graves, while Marines tighten security and await Navy medical methods to curb the pestilence. Password vigilance remains strict as Marines repurpose to survive the airport-style aerials of the island.

Saipan New Guinea U. S. Navy Foxhole Fourth Marine Division

Mrs J A Hux Dies at Home Near Enfield

Enfield Mrs J A Hux 58 died at her home Tuesday. Funeral Thursday at four thirty in local cemetery. Service at home by Rev W T Walters Halifax assisted by Rev E C Crawford Enfield. Survived by eight children: Madie Melvin Annie Laurie Hux George Hux Thomas Hux John Hix Nancy Bell Hux James Clark Paul Hux four grandchildren and siblings G M Dennis Salisbury Charles Graham Salisbury.

Enfield J. A. Hux Here W. T. Walters Halifax E. C. Crawford Hux Laura Bell Graham Madie Melvin Annie Laurie Hux George Hux Thomas Hux John Hix Nancy Bell Hux James Clark Rocky Mount Paulux Camp Gordon Florida G. M. Dennis Advance Charles Graham Salisbury

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