OPA Celebrates 2nd Birthday This Week
Office of Price Administration units and local boards mark the second anniversary of wartime price and rationing controls. Officials commend the dedication of members for stabilizing tires gas oil fuel and consumer goods while recalling early 1942 challenges and noting improved compliance and public understanding. Local families and workers are thanked for their service and cooperation in North Carolina communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Office of Price Administration
P. O
Raleigh
North Carolina
War Price and Rationing Boards
O.P.A. Rationing Division
W. Hanco Hofler
Dickens-Burton Wedding in Emporia at First Methodist Church
Mary Jones Dickens married Pilot William R. Burton on December 28 at the First Methodist Church parsonage in Emporia Washington. Rev G G Dugger officiated with Ned P. Hyman of Gaston NC as best man and Margaret Burton as attendant. The couple will reside in San Antonio Texas after January 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jones Dickens
B. P. Dickens
Wm. R. Burton
Emporia
G. G. Dugger
Ned P. Hyman
Gaston
N. C
University of
J. R. Burton
Alamo Field
San Antonio
Tex
Mary Ferebee Mitchell
Weldon
P. C. Luter, Jr
Margaret Burton
Paul Green, Jr
J. B. Dickens
Wilmington
Ned P
Texas
J H Morris Funeral Held After Long Illness
James H Morris aged 72 died December 23 1943 after five months illness at his son M C Morris home in Hornertown He leaves seven children and twenty two grandchildren and two great grandchildren his wife and roanoke rapids residence for 20 years he was buried in Roanoke Rapids Cemetery with Rev S A Farn and Rev Lester Tilley officiating Miss Rachel Forrest left for Mary Washington College in Fredericksburg Va
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Denton
William Henry
Roanoke Rapids Hospital
Denton
Winnia Faison
James H. Morris
M. C. Morris
Hornertown
W. E. Morris
Burlington
Roanoke Rapids
L. V. Edwards
S. J. Tanner
J. W. Morris
Raleigh
Russell Morris
Warsaw
J. E. Watson
Richmond
S. A. Farn
Lester Tilley
Rachel Forrest
Mary Washington College
Fredericksburg
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Eulus Bass
Franklinville, N. C
Eula Newsom
Burton - Dickens
J. H. Morris
The
Pentacostal Holiness Church
Little Star Ween
Jersey
Texas Pearl
Hudson
Meat Market Department
Harff’s Tomato Juice
Protecto
Majestic Dill
Gerber’s Baby Food
Lang
NAVY
Sterling Plain
Sterling
Parson
A.&h. Soda
Nabisco Premium
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