Used Car Buyers Urged to Complete Transfer Certificates
Roanoke Rapids War Price and Rationing Board chairman H. B. Speight urged used auto buyers to fully fill and file OPA certificates of transfer before gasoline ration applications. He noted five certificates were filed last week and warned the form must show car make model gear body type extras and price to guard against overcharges and ensure ceiling prices apply to legitimate dealers and buyers.
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H. B. Speight
Roanoke Rapids
OPA
Institute Has Been Cancelled
The North Carolina Education Association cancels the Summer Institute planned for Blue Ridge from August 7 to 10. Several hundred teachers and administrators were to attend a three day workshop on educational problems but the polio situation requires action. Dr Reynolds and Fred W. Greene cite polio risk and state health concerns.
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North Carolina Education Association
Blue Ridge
Reynolds
Fred W. Greene
Welfare Heads To Attend Four Day Refresher Course
J. B. Hall county welfare superintendent among 28 North Carolina welfare heads invited by the State Department of Public Welfare to a four day Raleigh refresher course. Subjects include relationships with agencies public interpretation program finances statistics mental testing work with Negro families child welfare public assistance and staff development.
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J. B. Hall
North Carolina
State Department of Public Welfare
Raleigh
State Department
Veterans Apply for Jobs In US Employment Service
More than 1100 veterans apply for jobs monthly through USES offices for the War Manpower Commission, five months February to June. In five months 6875 WWII veterans applied, 5265 completed, 4115 placed, plus 1263 additional placements. Local veterans placement reps, many veterans themselves, operate under R. C. Godwin. Hospital discharge cases numbered 833 with 629 Army and 194 Navy.
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North Carolina
U. S. Employment Service
War Manpower Commission
R. C. Godwin
Army
Veterans from earlier wars far outnumber new job applicants
Local USES offices processed veterans from World War I and earlier conflicts including a few Spanish American War and Boxer Rebellion veterans. Between February and June, 8,016 applications were filed for jobs by veterans of all wars, 5,797 completed, and 5,057 veterans qualified.
Veterans Placed in Jobs and Assisted with Employment
The report notes that veterans were placed in jobs while 1,558 additional veterans received job assistance, highlighting active placement and career support efforts.
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Erans
Timber Needs Listed For 1944 National Estimates
National timber needs for 1944 are estimated at 36 billion board feet of lumber and 14 million cords of pulp wood.
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C. D. Hargrove
Hamilton St
Matthews Drug CO
U.s.navy
Alec Templeton
Navy
Morton Gould
Jeanne Henry
Pasadena
California
Dorothy Shay
Frank Gallop
T. J. Alford
Roanoke Rapids Hospital
Roanoke Rapids, N. C
G. C. Perkinson
Roanoke Avenue
Evelybody
Pepsi-Cola Company
Long Island City
N.Y
Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co
Littleton
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