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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1947

Page

2

Royall Takes Oath as Secretary of War in Washington

Goldsboro delegates join from Wayne County for the oath ceremony in the Pentagon. Kenneth G Royall, new Secretary of War, is surrounded by family friends and a host of North Carolina officials and dignitaries including Senators Hoey and As Mum, Representatives and local leaders from Goldsboro and nearby towns attend the formal swearing in.

Robert A. Erwin Washington Goldsboro Si Ot War Kenneth Congress Secoi Pir Hoel Robert F. Patterson J. Pai ‘Thompson Fred Walker Loving Cup Wayne County Hip ‘Thompson War Departments Pentagon Potomac Royall Margaret Best Warsaw Rotary Clara Capron New York City May Clubor Royall Miami Kenneth G Durham Jvis New York Davis Jim, Jr Kenneth Jima Starin Davis Kenneth Davis James W. Butler Rodden Tar Heel Joe Birthe Charlotte Albert J. Cox Raleigh A. Lee M. Wiggins Washington and Hartaville The Treasury Louls V. Sutton Darphins Power and Light Go Sutton J. B.S Thorpe Uent Navy Janes Forrestal de Ville Legies MIONE Areny Genery Relef Joston Lightning Joe Carl Spant Devers Fort Bragg

Farm-Wife An Ace In Emergency At Fort Bragg and Prague

An emergency incident recalls Fort Bragg service and a ceremony with Secretary Patterson administering an oath to an old friend. The piece notes meetings with George C. Marshall and Ike Eisenhower, plus social links to Blythe and Bartlest. It mentions Olivia Worsham’s marriage announcement and a July 18 ceremony in Emporia Virginia.

Royss Fort Wragg Europe Patterson Patterson An Royall Har Blythe George C. Marshall Marshall Navy Forrestal Clark Marshill Eisenhower Rep Graeham A. Bartlest Thhem Kythe Cannon - Worsham Nick Sprouse Olivia Worsham Canon Mes J. R. Cannon Roanoke Rap Emporia Priday

Mrs R A Rogers Remembers Grace in Halifax

In a Halifax message Mrs R A Rogers thanks for His presence and grace that sustains until they see them face to face, signed with her name and location.

R. A. Rogers Halifax, N

In Memoriam War Toll Touches Our Family

A memorial piece laments the losses of sons and daughters from war. Parents voice grief and the weight of missing children, while recalling banners of memory. The poem hints at lingering spirits and the longing to rock babes to sleep again.

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