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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1940
Page
10
A mobile Raleigh Recruiting Station unit will be in Roanoke Rapids at the Post Office on Friday July 12 from 11 30 A M to 2 00 P M. Sgt J B Smith says the trip aims to provide enlistment information and allow men to complete registration and papers in advance. He urges men 18 to 35 to meet the Truck for career options with the Army.
Captiol speculation on the next Democratic State Committee vice chairman centers on Mrs Ann Kitchin Josey of Scotland Neck as the likely eastern choice. She is praised for effective women’s leadership and broad acceptance in Washington, with the post seen as a combined reward and strategic placement for party balance.
Willie Rogers seven year old adopted son of Lovey Harrell a Northampton County colored schoolteacher fell from a tractor driven by Harrell. His left arm was severed above the elbow after the wheel caught it. He received treatment at the local hospital and is reported to be recovering.
Mr. Carroll Wilson writes that after extensive talks with the RFC, permission is granted to refund the six percent bonds of the Roanoke Rapids Sanitary District on a four percent basis. The Local Government Commission approves the action and a price of 112 had been offered.
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