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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1919

Page

8

Soldiers Overseas To Serve For Y M C A

Soldiers overseas will continue YMCA service but with fewer men from the United States. Alexander, director of personnel for the Southeastern department, cites General Pershing’s call and U S government esteem for the YMCA as guiding factors in a scaled recruiting effort. The plan emphasizes efficient use of resources and prep for continued wartime support.

U.S Alexander Southeastern Department General Pershing YOMCK United States

Reputation for Strength and Pluck Noted by Darwin Era

A terse assessment lauds an unnamed figure described as extremely strong and indefatigable, capable of cowing enemies and dispelling opposition to undertakings. The reference cites Charles Darwin and a “Feminine nw” tag as contextual markers in a historical tone.

Charles Darwin

YMCA Sends Enormous War Supply Bill to France

A New York report says nearly 4 million dollars in tobacco sweets and other items were shipped by the Army and Navy to American Expeditionary Forces in France for November supplies. Despite ceasefire, demand for cigars cigarettes and confections remains high with civilian detachment still mobilized for demobilization.

New York Jan France

Flynn as Air Force Worker and Minister Assigned Abroad

The record notes PR R D Flynn as a worker connected with em 07 600 and discusses conigrantitie with fo Lades in the United States. It mentions Flynn as a wall known minister who loves the pulpit and is set to take up work overseas.

World War II River Crossing Food Aid Battle Narrative

The report recalls a wartime scene where American soldiers clash near a river area to secure food for troops. A convoy and artillery try to push through under fire as men work to keep the line and resupply amid dangerous conditions.

Hinol Company Tiny Veole Ceva

Fighting Parson Receives War Croix for Heroism

New York January report credits John Clifford, YMCA worker and preacher, with earning the Croix de Guerre for rescuing a Marine colonel during combat. Clifford braved direct fire, aiding the wounded under heavy danger and risking his life repeatedly to save others.

New York Jan John Ho Clifford Wade Gert John Cliford Y Nmcs Albertus Watile Sixth Regiment of Marines Clifford Oxford England YMCA France

Fine for Colt Feet A Novel Prency Beaies Pug Pet

A fragmented item discusses a device with wires and heat distribution in a sock light, noting a character named Nuta and a 160 unit limit. Mentions an asylum and a person identified as W. T. Roland with an insurance company in New York.

Pocket Book Lost With Money and Receipts

A lost pocket book contains about $47.05 a Moose receipt a bridge ticket and a key. Reward of 10.00 offered for return. Contact J R Jones dated January 22 1919.

Parvali National Bank

Baby girl adoption ad in Herald

Classified notice offering a healthy two month girl for adoption to a couple. Requires prospective parents to furnish references and apply in writing to The Herald.

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