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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1945

Page

3

Roanoke Rapids Seeks Bids for Municipal Cemetery Project

Sealed proposals are due August 2 1945 at 2 PM in Roanoke Rapids city office for a Municipal Cemetery including bituminous paving concrete curbs storm drainage water distribution grading seeding and sodding. Plans and specs are available free at the City Clerk or Philip D Freeman Norfolk Virginia with a $15 deposit for copies.

Roanoke Rapids North Carolina Philip D. Freeman Taylor Building Norfolk Virginia

Roanoke Rapids Seeks Bids on City Contract

The city invites sealed bids with a $1500 certified check payable to the City of Roanoke Rapids. Bids must be returned within 10 days of receipt of documents. Bids may be withdrawn before closing. no withdrawal for 30 days after opening. The city may reject any bid and bidder must be NC registered. Ruby W. Mincher, Clerk.

Roanoke Rapids North Carolina Ruby W. Mincher

Rationing At A Glance Plans and Validity Dates

A concise wartime ration update lists valid periods for processed foods meats and fats sugar shoe stamps fuel oil and gasoline. It notes expiration dates and current validity for multiple stamps and coupon series across categories.

Town Talk on Military Guests and Virginia Beach Visit

Lt. R P Beckwith MC and Mrs Beckwith arrived from Arkansas and will stay a few days and then Lt Beckwith reports for orders. Mrs Beckwith stays with his parents Dr and Mrs Payne Beckwith. Mrs Page Taylor of Richmond spent the weekend with her mother Mrs J M Grizzard. Mrs Virginia Shelton of Washington DC spent several days en route to DC from Myrtle Beach. Mrs Pendleton Grizzard and Mrs Joe Bryant visit Virginia Beach this week.

R. P. Beckwith Beckwith Arkansas Lt. Beckwith Payne Beckwith Page Taylor Richmond J. M. Grizzard Virginia Shelton Washington, D. C Washington Myrtle Beach S. C Charlena Hart Pendleton Grizzard Joe Bryant Virginia Beach

Norfolk Residents Enjoy A Week Of Travel And Visits

Local social notes recap visits and vacations in Norfolk and nearby areas. The items mention Mrs. Tommie Merritt and son returning from relatives, Alfred Martin and spouse at Nags Head, Frank Hawley departing for Christiansburg, Marjorie Stainback returning from New Jersey, Lt. John C. Connor and others in Richmond and Washington, Clara Mooney and Luter in Norfolk and Newport News, Alger Batts welcoming a son in Richmond, and multiple trips to Philadelphia Raleigh Garysburg High Point and Washington.

Frank Hawley Christiansburg Marjorie Keene Stainback New Jersey John C. Connor George Speight Richmond Washington Clara Mooney P. ‘. Luter, Jr Norfolk Newport News Alger Batts Mr. Batts

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