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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1940

Page

3

American Legion Team Wins Over Selma Three Straight

Roanoke Rapids Weldon American Legion defeated Selma three straight to advance to the third round of the eastern district State Championship. Scores were 10 to 3, 8 to 8, and 4 to 3 with Worsham Taylor and Josey leading at bat for Weldon and J Sullivan plus Liles pacing Selma.

American Legion Selma Roanoke Rapids-Weldon American Legion Harnett County Worsham Edwards Taylor Josey Sullivan Liles Hockaday Warmack J. Sullivan V. Sullivan R-Weldon Selma Lls Gregory Mozingo Roanoke Rapids Canada Mills R-Weldon

Happenings at the Crawley family in July

Ebenezer Friends note Mrs. W H Hux illness and wish her a speedy recovery. Numerous visits and relatives gather in Norfolk Richmond Enfield and Aurelian Springs as the Crawley Dickens Hux and Warren families share weekends visits birthdays and meals.

W. H. Hux Anita Anne Mitchell Delaware Doris Bulow Haywood Hux Washington, D. C McAdoo Cullom Norfolk W. T. Crawley Halifax Nora Crawley Charles Dickens Richmond Lillie Hux Forrest Dickens Pete Scales Greensboro Jack Taylor Lessie Taylor Enfield Curtis Hardee Julia Anne M. P. Crawley Teddie Dickens Audrey Hux Sarah Crawley H. F. Crawley Aurelian Springs W. D. Hux Evelyn Hux W. T. Warren T. O. Barnes Bill Dickens Messrs Albion, Jr Billie Crawley Dickens-Crawley Calvin Kennemar Roanoke Rapids Marion Warren Judge Dickens

Dogs Delivering Papers Bring News of War Headlines

In a small town column, a boy's paper rounds with neighbors and dogs become part of daily life. Reports mention Daisy Mae the blind dog and a National Guard uniform shortage, with reflections on France, propaganda, and world power rise.

Churchill Lloyd Allen Frank Sherry Young Churchhill Churchhill Patty Wilson Daisy Mae

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