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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1938

Page

9

Yale to Conduct Novel Auto Accident Study

Yale University through the Institute of Human Relations launches an extended study into the human element in automobile accidents. Led by Dr. Harry R. DeSilva with Esso Safety Foundation funding, the project will use advanced equipment to test drivers and establish standards for operator examination, aided by state motor vehicle officials.

Institute of Human Relations Yale University Harry R. DeSilva Esso Safety Foundation Standard Oil Company of New Jersey DeSilva Motor Vehicle Department Motor Vehicle Commissioners Michael A. Connor Connecticut Arthur Magee New Jersey Administrators’ Association Carroll E. Mealey New York State Wilfred Paquin Rhode Island Louis R. Morony

Royal Ambassadors to award 18 certificates at church program

The Royal Ambassadors will hold a December 22 program at First Baptist Church starting 7 30 p m to honor 18 members who completed the mission study Campfires in the Congo taught by Mrs Gordon L Price. The event invites all city boys and their families to attend.

Royal Ambassadors First Baptist Church Lottie Moon Congo Gordon L. Price W. L. Newsome Gilbert Newsome Herbert Goodman Eddie Warrick Lenwood Warrick O. B. Overton Willie Harris Snooky Overton Harry Bright Thomas Hux Carlton Black Donald Pitt Johnny Mullis Deville Goodman Walter Myrick Harry Overton Earl Johnson Cledis Mullis R. A

Hoey Names Dr. Long to State Sanitorium Board

Governor Clyde R. Hoey announced the appointment of Dr. T. W. M. Long of Roanoke Rapids to the board of trustees of the State Sanitorium. Dr. Long succeeds A. L. Spence of Carthage who resigned.

Clyde R. Hoey T. W. M. Long Roanoke Rapids Dr. Long A. L. Spence Carthage

Sunday Dinner Oak Meat Value and Menu Plans

Sunday Dinner Oak remains the best meat value with beef and fore quarter veal. Smoked and prepared meats stay the same. Poultry prices are reasonable. Butter prices rise but stay nearly ten cents below last year. Egg production grows in the east and should rise elsewhere barring severe weather. Apples and citrus are expensive. Green beans cabbage and spinach are cheap. Three Sunday dinner menus follow with Low Cost Dinner Chuck Steak with vegetables and Cole Slaw. Medium Cost Dinner Fried Chicken with sides. Very Special Dinner Broiled Gravesteins with Crown Roast of Pork and side dishes. Continuous coffee milk included.

Christmas Vesper at Presbyterian Church

The Presbyterian Church hosts a Candlelight Christmas Vesper on Sunday at 5 p.m. with carols scripture and a Christmas Story no sermon. An offering funds the White Christmas Gift Offering and goods will aid the needy under church officers. The community is invited to attend. On Christmas Day the church continues services.

School and Morning Worship Schedule Adjusted

School and the Morning Worship will be held as usual, but there will be no further services that day.

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