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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1943
Page
5
The writer suggests rotating store closures to give clerks rest and maintain service and profit. He jokes about beans and local grocers, muses on war's influence on language and prices, and notes a ceiling metaphor for rising costs. Miss Marie Cates visits Norfolk.
The Christian Science Society at 930 Roanoke Ave invites the public to Sunday service at 11 am and Wednesday 8 pm Reading Room hours Tuesdays and Fridays 3 to 5 pm. Sunday subject Sacrament. Lesson Sermon on God July 4 cites Isaiah 33 22 and Psalms 67 3 4 with quotes from Science and Health stressing mental states guiding man.
A Pope family reunion gathered Sunday at the home of Mrs. G. C. Howell in Enfield with a dinner served. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Robert Pope of Roanoke Rapids, Mr. and Mrs. Carlton Howell and daughter, Mrs. Ruby Campbell of Rocky Mount, Miss Lillian Howell of Yorktown Virginia, Mrs. M. A. James and daughter of Asheville, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Pope and two sons, Mrs. Martha Pope, John Mark Pope, and Mr. and Mrs. Edwin B. Branch, all of Enfield.
Auxiliary Helen T. Taylor of 1038 Washington Street stationed at the Third Training Center of the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps has been assigned to Harbor Defense of Portland at Fort Williams Maine.
Seamen Second Class A and S Hamon spend the week here with their parents Mr and Mrs Norris Hamon. PFC Elton B Whitby of Fort...
Fisher N C recently stayed with his parents Mr and Mrs J D Whitby. Mrs D W McDonald visits daughter in Norfolk. Peggy Simmons visits sister in Norfolk. The Smiths and Liz Brown return from visits to New Orleans and Baton Rouge to Lt Corbett C Cannon. Additional updates: Starke family in Norfolk, Pappendick family with Bill Johnston in Greenville, Hayne visits Greenville relatives, Merritt visits from Richmond, Ann Bidgood with Mary Louise Ray, Eli Gukich to Lancaster Pa, Margaret Freeman to Charlotte, Gurley returns from Camp Gordon Johnson Florida, Cooks in Dayton Ohio.
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