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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1945

Page

7

Woodruff's Outfit Gets Unit Plaque

Arthur J. Woodruff of Roanoke Rapids serving as Mail Clerk with the 319th Infantry Regiment of the 80th Blue Ridge Division received the Meritorious Service Unit Plaque for superior duty and discipline from August 8 1944 to V E Day. The unit supplied ammunition and materials through the Moselle crossing to Austria, coordinating transport and administrative support to back the regiment from Argentan to Austria. The article highlights the Service Company’s role in maintaining supply lines during the Battle of the Bulge and beyond, noting its impact on Allied operations and esprit de corps.

Arthur J. Woodruff Hamilton Street Roanoke Rapids 80Th Blue Ridge 319Th Infantry Moselle Berimental Service Company Argentan Austria von Runstedt Ardennes Sn Bulge Luxembourg City Siegfried Line Rhineland Germany

Suggestions For Pastures

This piece urges timely pasture seeding by September end with seven to ten pounds of Orchard Grass Red Top and White Clover per acre. It stresses lime and fertilizer, careful mowing to control weeds, and avoiding overgrazing until a robust stand of grasses and legumes develops.

Halifax Tax Sale Notice for 1945 Foreclosures

The tax collector announces a public sale at the courthouse door in Halifax on September 10 1945 to auction real estate for unpaid 1944 taxes. Properties listed include Joyner Motor Co Belmont Roanoke Ave and numerous blocks on Hodges Town and surrounding streets with specified amounts.

Halifax A. E. Akers Joyner Motor Co Belmont Roanoke Ave Dev. Co Roa Babcock Virginia Baird R. D Baldwin Baker W. H Cedar Barber J. A Weldon Road Barrow Ernest Jewell Barton J. B Monroe Birdsong Doris St. W. Rose Brooks Erma Hamilton Camp Ada C Roa. Ave Carawan C. G Horner Town Cannon T. H Cox Nancy Vance Dickens A. P Ham Draper L. H L. W Terry Jeff Edwards Joe T Weldon Rd Elias Nicholias Ellis Medlin-Emry Jackson Fahey H. L Charlotte Grant J.T Harper Wash Harrison Percy J A. McGee Land Holland J. R Jason Mes Harriet A Binal Bibsc Ingram J. J James Louise S Hodges Johnson W. D Littleton Rd Joyner J’m M C. T Kidd Langston Leonard Washington Mabrey Sallie W. W Mincher John T E. S Horner T Moseley Lewis Wilson Myrick R. G Horner Ga Oliver Henry L Parrish E. A House Wood

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