Letters From Service Men From the Aleutians to Home
A serviceman writes from the Aleutians praising hometown papers the Herald and T N T and Islands Tribune News. He shares Xmas menu, a North Africa card, and hopes to meet allies in the land of the Rising Sun while greeting friends at the Halifax Paper Co. in San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Wilson
Herald
Ming
Herld
Islands
T-N-T
Islands Tribune News
Blue Pacific
Bering Sea
St. Virginia
Pakr
North Africa
Halifax Paper Co
Willie
George W
Fleet Post
San Francisco
Calif
Cpl Helen Kagels Visits City From Ft Williams Maine
Cpl Helen Kagels of Ft Williams Maine arrived in the city today. She is identified as the former Miss Helen Taylor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Kagels
Helen Taylor Kagels
Ft. Williams
Maine
Cpl
Kagels
Helen Taylor
Town Talk Shoppers and Visitors Pass Through Area
Local residents and visitors were noted in town this week. Mrs L H Justic and Miss Alexander plus Miss Elizabeth Moore from Littleton shopped here. Visitors include Mrs Denton of Woodland and Mrs Griffin of Woodland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. H. Justic
Alexander
Elizabeth Moore
Littleton
L. A. Denton
Woodland
Mesdames
J. A. Blanchard
Dickens
Mrs. Griffin
M. 8. Broun
W. J. Norwood
Florida
Earline Daughtry
Edith Reville
Lasker
Mamie Stansbury
Airlie
Margaret W. Robinson
Roanoke Rapids Hospital
E. J. King
Richmond
Lewis Johnson
Charles Anna
Frank Sherry
Sherry
Hailman
B. Marshall Whitehurst
R. L. Wheeless
Warsaw
W. C. Williams
Roy Wood
Emporia
Unclear Financial Figures on Ledger Entry
A fragmented ledger line shows amounts including 2,230.00 and 429.70 with 151.82 and 260.44 alongside a large total of 454,160.82. No clear date, account names, or context is present.
Girl Scout News Promotes March of Dimes Drive
The 1944 March of Dimes fundraiser began January 14 and continues to January 30 with the President's Birthday as a rally date. Roanoke Rapids Scouts coordinate activities including sales, crafts, and collection booths while planning a special Father’s Day supper for Troop 8 with decorations, a program, and support from leaders and officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Foundation For
Roanoke Rapids
Girl Scout
Uts
Bobby Fisher
Annie Erwin
Violet Dean Hux
Shirley Britt
Margie Harp
Elizabeth Braswell
Margaret Watson
Eeees
Betsy Hawkins
Martha Leigh Johnson
Phenny Webb
Lib Beckwith
Marie Harbour
Jane Burgess
W. A. Thorne
Margaret Martin
Elizabeth Fahey
Helen Has
Mrs Hitchins Falls and Breaks Hip in Local Incident
Mrs Hitchins mother of Bernice Hitchens suffered a fall this week resulting in a broken hip. She is listed as a patient at the local hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitchins
W. L. Hitchens
Bernice Hitchens
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
Aleutians
David Mills
David L. Mills
Quantico, Va
Roanoke Rapids Building and Loan Association
N. C
North Carolina
U. S
Federal Home Loan
State of
Halifax
F. J. Hawley
J. Hawley
L. Roberson
Notary Public
Girl Scout News
Girl Scout Office
Peggy Edwards
Sandra Edwards
Merlene Carpenter
Erline Keeter
Mary Jo Suitor
Neal Allsbrook
Margaret Askew
Jackie Glasgow
Grace
Alfred Martin
Mary Jane Smart
Frances Newsom
H. C. Johnson
Bennett
Harbour
Hawkins
Vcur
Pacific
Berlin
Germany
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