Troop Two Wins Roosevelt Award With Strong Attendance
Troop Two earned the 1933 President Roosevelt Award for 80 percent attendance and four new 12 year olds. They report 87 percent attendance and six new boys. Five scouts on Coach Tom Cheek’s squad have 56 merit badges. Scout Sunday on February 12 will be honored with a joint service at the Episcopal Church led by Reverend Joe Bynum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Shell
George Nethercutt
Jim Joyner
Jack Vincent
Carlton Cannon
Tom Cheek
Episcopal Church
Joe Bynum
Troop Two Meeting Highlights Patrol Competition
Troop Two held its weekly meeting Friday at 7:30 pm with roll call allegiance to the flag led by George Nethercutt and inspection by George Nethercutt and Eugene Shell. Patrols debated first aid band ages, Patrol One earned 10 points, Patrols Two and Three 5 each, with Patrol Three advancing 25 points more overall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Nethercutt
Eugene Shell
Patrol
Scouts Disciplined After Rank-Based Dismissals
Segmented report notes that some scouts led by Scoutmaster Bill Alligood were dismissed according to their rank following an event or assessment.
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Sepurata
Bill Alligood
Flaming Arrow Patrol Holds Social Meeting at Alligood Home
The Flaming Arrow Patrol met informally at Bill Alligood’s home last Wednesday evening. One member was absent George Nethercutt and visitor Joseph Dickens attended. They discussed a checker tournament and a planned Washington trio, then adjourned after refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Alligood
George Nethercutt
Joseph Dickens
Washington
Alligood
Relief payroll rules target only needy for CWA service work
State director of Relief issues bulletin to local relief officers stating that workers on CWA Service projects funded by Federal Emergency funds must be eligible for relief. Re-employment office referrals and relief director investigations are required to ensure placement of only those in need.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas O’berry
CWA
Youth crime discussion and legal handling debated
A column laments lenient handling of youth crime noting a judge’s leniency after several recent robberies and questions why punishment isn’t stricter. It contrasts with ongoing concerns about crime and calls for stern action to deter repeat offenses.
Mill Villages to Get In-House Bathrooms
Workers began installing bathrooms in mill village houses following a December survey of water and sewerage needs. Plans include kitchens with running water, tubs, toilets, and possible house additions, using coal labor and carpenters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
F. C. Williams
T. W. Mullen
Youths Use Skeleton Key in House Robberies
A group of young boys used a skeleton key to enter homes and steal valuables. They ransacked bedrooms and living rooms, opening drawers and pigeon holes. In one case they found Mrs. Batton's diamond dinner ring but left it on the dresser.
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Coletrane Hall
Hugh Bradley
Richmond
Altho
Mrs. Batton
Liquid laxatives back in favor for regulated dosing
Public interest returns to liquid laxatives for measured dosing and gentler relief. Liquid formulas avoid habit, allow precise amounts, and reduce kidney irritation, with Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin cited as a safe, age suitable option kept by druggists.
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Amerige
Nture
ICA
President Roosevelt
Flaming Arrow Patrol
NEW Rule
Federal Home Loan Bank System
United States Building & Loan League
North Carolina Building & Loan League
Roanoke Rapids
Building & Loan Association
West Second Street
Dial
Arter
The
Garden Club
Woman's Club
O’berry
Young Gang
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Citizens Bank & Trust Co
Roanoke Rapids, N. C
John L. Patterson
DR. S. B. Pierce
S. P. Johnston
F. L. Nash
E. F. Brown
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