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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1941

Page

13

Shearin to Attend Special Army Engine Specialist Course

Private First Class Harrison W. Shearin of Roanoke Rapids will attend a special engine specialist course at Fort McPherson Georgia. Upon completion he will return to the 36th Infantry Regiment Armored part of the 3rd Armored Bayou Blitz Division at Camp Polk Louisiana for regular duty.

Harrison W. Shearin Joe D. Shearin Route 1 Roanoke Rapids Fort McPherson Shearin 36Th Infantry Regiment Armored 3Rd Armored Camp Polk Louisiana

Social Notes From Littleton Visit Highlights

Crowded out last week Edward Riggan of Newport News visited friends in town during the recent holiday. Pvt Johnny Cullom of Fort Bragg visited his sister Ernestine Cullen the past weekend. Miss Helen Flannagan of Greenville and Miss Jean Parker of Mapleton were in town briefly. Mrs Anson and son of Aulander visited the Willifords for several days last week. Jane Johnston of Raleigh visited her parents Paul and Mrs Johnston. Walter Kooper of Petersburg spent the 4th with his wife and daughter here. Norman Pittard and Mrs Fannie B Pittard of Warrenton visited relatives nearby on Friday. Little Joan Salmon spent several days with grandfather Buck Salmon near Enterprise.

Edward Riggan Newport News Johnny Cullom Fort Bragg Ernestine Cullen Helen Flannagan Greenville Jean Parker Mapelton Littleton Anson Aulander C. E. Williford Jane Johnston Raleigh M Paul Johnston Walter Kooper Petersburg Norman Pittard Fannie B. Pittard Warrenton Little Joan Salmon Buck Salmon Enterprise

Many Local Residents Visit and Travel on Holiday Weekend

Numerous Wilmington area residents and friends from Portsmouth Norfolk Weldon Roanoke Rapids and Greenville visited in Littleton and at Virginia Beach over the Fourth of July weekend. Trips included family visits funerals barbecues military training and civic events with Campbell County and nearby towns hosting gatherings and a CCC camp relocation to Sanford.

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