Halifax USO drive set to raise 6900 in June
Frank C. Williams will lead Halifax County USO drive for 6900 with Governor Broughton as honorary chair. The six day campaign runs June 29 to July 4, as NC eyes a 444000 quota in the national USC War Fund. Rock Mt and Charlotte offices coordinate the effort with John D. Rockefeller Jr. as honorary chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank C. Williams
Roanoke Rapids
Popular Mill
J. Melville Broughton
United Service Organization
Halifax County
Josh L. Horne
Rocky Mount
USO
Broughton
George M. Ivey
Charlotte
North Carolina
Ivey
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Prescott S. Bush
New York City
USC
Rockefeller
United Effort
Young Men's Christian Association
National Catholic Community Service
Salvation Army
The
Young Woman's Christian Association
Jewish Welfare Board
National Travelers Aid Association
Warning Against Excess Sugar Use In Roanoke Rapids
H B Speight of the Roanoke Rapids rationing board warns households with excess sugar or without War Ration Books to limit consumption to one pound per person every two weeks. No new books will be issued until two months after application.
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Roanoke Rapids
H. B. Speight
Speight
OPA
Birthday Party for Shirley Ann Tidwell
Little Miss Shirley Ann Tidwell celebrated her fifth birthday with a Wednesday June 3 party from 3 to 5 30. Guests included Violet Dean Daniels Annie Mae Barnes Mollie Joyner Pat Lyles Pearl Lyles Faye Grizzard Jo Ann Mahaffey Audrey Tucker Edward Faucette and Shirley Tidwell. She received many useful and attractive gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Ann Tidwell
Violet Dean Daniels
Annie Mae Barnes
Mollie Joyner
Pat Lyles
Pearl Lyles
Faye Grizzard
Jo Ann Mahaffey
Audrey Tucker
Edward Faucette
Shirley Tidwell
Calvary Church Social and Sunday Schedule
Calvary Church announces Sunday School at 10 30 and Young People’s Meeting at 11 30. Several local families and visitors from Richmond Roanoke Rapids Tarboro Franklin Norlina Edenton participate in weekend visits and dinners with church members. Members are urged to attend on time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. S. Harper
Edenton
H. L. Davis
Jack King
Bryant Wilson
B. C. Jenkins
E. S. Jenkins
Franklin
Weldon Shreves
W. H. Perkinson
Norlina
Mary Emma Walker
Clifton Floyd
Roanoke Rapids
Frank King
Calvary Church
Promotion of Private Er nest J. Harry at Fort Benning
The promotion of Private Ernest J. Harry Detachment Quartermaster Corps Fort Benning Ga to private first class was announced at post headquarters. Before enlistment he lived at Route 1 Box 49 Roanoke Rapids North Carolina.
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Ernest J. Harry
Detachment Quartermaster Corps
Fort Benning
Army
Harry
Route 1
Box 49
Roanoke Rapids
N.C
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Halifax
Ernest H. Edinger
Thelma
Troy Woodlief
Richmond, Va
Paul Etheridge
E. L. Moseley
Harold Myrick
Tarboro
Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola Company
Eldon Coca-Cola Bottling
Orks, Inc
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