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Roanoke Rapids Herald in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina

12 Dec 1940

Page 5

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Roanoke Rapids Herald

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Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1940

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5

Ceremony Sends 2 Volunteers to Fort Bragg Training

About 50 people gathered at the Municipal Building Friday to bid farewell to Clarence Loomis and Jacob Lampley, Roanoke Rapids first two Selective Service volunteers. The pair departed for Fort Bragg for induction, led by Lampley with instructions and travel tickets.

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Clarence Wilbur Cat) Loomis Jacob Paul Lampley Roanoke Rapids Fort Bragg Loomis Fort Lampley Raleigh Charlie Daniels Weldon United States North Carolina
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Solo Flight Taken In Local School

Fletcher Gregory Jr of Halifax became the first student to solo at the Roanoke Rapids Flying School operated by Joe Haga. The solo was supervised by Instructor Pullen of Rocky Mount, with more students expected to complete solos within a week or ten days.

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Fletcher Gregory, Jr Halifax Roanoke Rapids Joe Haga Gregory Pullen Rocky Mount Haga
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Entertains Club The 13 Bridge Club Meeting Summary

The 13 Bridge Club met last Tuesday with Miss Sara Thompson as hostess. High score was won by Mrs. I. J. Byrd and second by Miss Mary Virginia Jenkins. Refreshments followed for members including Mrs. I. J. Byrd, Winnifred Shell, Dorothy Harris, Margaret Cox, Mary Virginia Jenkins, Edith Moody, and Mildred May.

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Sara Thompson I. J. Byrd Mary Virginia Jenkins Winnifred Shell Dorothy Harris Margaret Cox Edith Moody Mildred May
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