Wilson urges expanded salvage drive in Halifax County
L C Wilson district industrial chairman met Roanoke Rapids city and Halifax County salvage officials to boost waste paper and tin can collection. He urged households to prepare materials properly and called for plans to simplify local salvage. emphasized wartime need and preventing burnings at disposal plants.
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Roanoke Rapids
Halifax County
Wilson
Mr. Wilson
Armed Services
Pfc William E Revelle Loses Leg at Anzio
Pfc William E Revelle nephew of local residents was wounded on the Anzio Beachhead and lost his left leg. He has been awarded the Purple Heart and his family shared the news from Roanoke Rapids. His mailing address is given as 34671374 APO 34 C/o Postmaster New York.
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William E. Revelle
George Johnson
Jim Hall
Sam Pridgen
Anzio
Roanoke Rapids
William
Jim Shell
Wm. E. Revelle
APO
C/o
New York
G I Joe to receive increased gas allotment
The Office of Price Administration announced that effective last Tuesday all service members on furlough will receive one gallon of gas per day for up to 30 days instead of the previous five gallons per furlough. The change aims to aid long home stays while slightly reducing weekend furlough gas use.
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G. I. Joe
Office of Price Administration
Outdoor Supper Held By Class No 4 at First Christian Church
Class No. 4 of the First Christian Church held an outdoor supper at the home of Mrs. D. L. Finch on Wednesday night last. Attendees included Alice Walker Libby Clemmer Louise Twiddy Lois Finch Marie Reggan Vale Hope Margaret Thompson Susie Coburn Ethel Harris Christine Bush Josephine Barnes Ernestine Warwick Dorothy Mountford Flora Davenport Mary Lee Reggan Mary Joyce Finch Eleanor Finch Helen King Marie Merritt Ida Edmunds Sylvia Finch Ann Boyd Seaman Oliver H C Oliver Charles Radcliff D L Finch Bobby Wills Billie Walters Benjamin Strickland Edward Taylor Bill Boyd Marshall Thompson Mrs Merritt Mr and Mrs Robert.
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First Christian Church
D. L. Finch
Alice Walker
Libby Dean Clemmer
Louise Twiddy
Lois Finch
Marie Reggan
Vale Hope
Margaret Thompson
Susie Coburn
Ethel Harris
Christine Bush
Josephine Barnes
Ernestine Warwick
Dorothy Mountford
Flora Ann Davenport
Mary Lee Reggan
Mary Joyce Finch
Eleanor Finch
Helen King
Marie Merritt
Ida Edmunds
Sylvia Finch
Ann Boyd
Seaman Oliver
H. C. Oliver
Charles Radcliff
Bobby Wills
Billie Walters
Benjamin Strickland
Edward Taylor
Bill Boyd
Marshall Thompson
Merritt
Robert
Eight Drivers Lose Licenses in Halifax County
North Carolina Public Highway Safety Division revoked eight drivers licenses in Halifax County over the past days. Names listed include Roosevelt Wilson Scottland Neck Moses Wynn Halifax Thornton Oscar Wilson Roanoke Rapids Archie N Young Littleton Lester Canada Lee Roanoke Rapids Robert Walden Garysburg Sam Jones Jr Scotland Neck Wiley M Coker Roanoke Rapids.
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North Carolina Public Highway Safety Division
Halifax County
Roosevelt Wilson
Scotland Neck
Moses Wynn
Halifax
Thornton Oscar Wilson
Roanoke Rapids
Archie N. Young
Littleton
Lester Canada Lee
Robert Walden
Garysburg
Sam Jones
Wiley M. Coker
Pulpwood Aids Red Cross Aid in Transit
Pulpwood packages protect Red Cross equipment medical supplies and food in transit to battlefronts. C M James Taylor of Philadelphia spent the past weekend with his mother Mrs Grover Taylor.
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Red Cross
James Taylor
Philadelphia
Grover Taylor
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L. C. Wilson
District Industrial
V. Holt
Mr. and
Mrs
Pfc
Wm. Revelle
G.I. Joe
WAC Womens Army Corps
Women’s Army Corps
U.S. Army
Wacs
Jolina
City
WAC
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