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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1947

Page

5

Rise in Enlistments Across Carolinas Signals All Volunteer Aim

A Roanoke Rapids Army Recruiting Service report shows 550 men enlisted in North and South Carolina in the first 15 days of January, surpassing December’s total. Main station areas include Charlotte 208, Durham 148, Columbia 103, and Greenville 91, with an increasing share signing up for three year terms.

United States Army Columbia District North South Carolina Richard L. Collins Roanoke Rapids Army Recruiting Service State Guard Armory Collins Charlotte Columbia S. C Durham Greenville S.C Sgt

Town Talk Notes Local Visits and Travel

G N Finch and Marvin Single tery spent Saturday in Raleigh. Miss Dorothy Harris left Sunday for Washington DC after two weeks with her parents Mr and Mrs P D Harris Sr. Mrs Eugene L Burnette and son Freddie left last Wednesday for El Paso Texas to join her husband T Sgt Burnette stationed at Fort Bliss. Kenneth Woodruff of Raleigh spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Bernard Woodruff.

G. N. Finch Marvin Singletery Raleigh Dorothy Harris Washington, D. C P. D. Harris Eugene L. Burnette Freddie el Paso Texas T/Sgt. Burnette Fort Bliss Kenneth Woodruff Bernard Woodruff

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