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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1946

Page

4

Roanoke Rapids Library Adds Juvenile and Adult Titles

The Roanoke Rapids library announces new juvenile books including Sue Barton titles, Jesus Story, Keystone Kids, The World Series, and The Kid from Tomkinsville, among others. Adult addition includes The King's General by Maurier. The library, in the Armory, opens daily 3 to 6 pm except weekends, sponsored by Community Chest and the City.

Wright Sue Barton Boylston Jesus Petersham Schultz Gid Granger Davis MacDonald John R. Tunis Tunis Keystone the Kid Tomkinsville

Lynn J. Smith Inducted, Stationed at Fort Sill

Lynn J. Smith son of Mr and Mrs Joe Smith was inducted into the army on December 14 1945 at Fort Bragg and is now stationed in Oklahoma He formerly worked for Virginia Electric and Power Company and graduated from William R Davie School Friends may write him at Pvt Lynn J Smith D 28 7 FARTC Section 5 Fort Sill Oklahoma

Lynn J. Smith Joe Smith Army Fort Bragg Oklahoma Smith Virginia Electric and Power Company William R. Davie Pvt FARTC Fort Sill

Travel to 36 states with furnished transportation

Veterans preference applies for a permanent position traveling to 36 states. Transportation furnished and expenses advanced with a liberal drawing account. Pay weekly. Apply to Mr. Edwards at 1023 Roanoke Avenue on Friday and Saturday mornings only.

Edwards Roanoke Avenue

Pollyanna Christmas Party At Rosemary Baptist Church

The annual Pollyanna Christmas Party of the Womans Missionary Society was held in the church basement at 6 30 with 38 places set. Mini corsages served as place cards and a white tablecloth covered the gift table with a silver Christmas tree and gifts. Mrs T M Jenkins led the program and Girls Auxiliary served a festive dinner followed by gift exchanges with verses. Special guest Mrs B Marshall White Hurst was honored with a gift.

Womans Missionary Society Rosemary Baptist Church T. M. Jenkins

Willard Bowers Is Promoted in 81st Infantry Division

Willard P. Bowers, son of Mrs. W C Bowers of Roanoke Rapids North Carolina, is promoted from private first class to technician fifth grade for proven ability. He serves with Maj. Gen. Paul J. Mueller s 81st Infantry Wildcat Division stationed in Aomori Prefecture Northern Honshu. Before joining the Army he worked as a timekeeper for Rosemary Manufacturing Co.

Eighth Army Yokohama Japan Willard P. “Chinchy” Bowers W. C. Bowers Roanoke Ave Roanoke Rapids N. C Corporal Bowers Paul J. Mueller 81St Infantry “Wildcat Aomori Prefecture Honshu Army Bowers Rosemary Manufacturing Co

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Bronnie Johnson Marie Hauser Lincolnton Pentecostal Holiness Church 8Th and Vance Streets Roanoke Rapids Library News Lynn Smith Armory Hamilton Ninth Streets Anoke Rapids, N. C Dona Gifts and Jewelry Willard Bowers J. Reece Welch Hamilton ST Marks Shoe Store Roanoke Ave. Marks Shoes
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