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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1942
Page
10
Reader letters urge sending home town newspapers to troops stationed overseas as the best gift. Jacob P. Lampley, Tech Fifth Grade, U S N, and others note that letters are valued but hometown papers deliver news and ads alike, serving as a link to Roanoke Rapids.
The schedule covers June 22 to 26 with activities at the Girl Scout Hut for Brownies and older scouts. Notable events include meals, cookouts, and evening troop meetings with emphasis on punctual attendance to earn the Senior Service emblem.
Miss Newsom hosts a morning Scout gathering at the Scout Hut between 8:30 and 9:30. The Older Intermediate Scouts meeting covers the Senior Service program. Miss Catherine Jurnette and Miss Gladys Pearson spent Sunday in Wilson.
The First Methodist Church schedule includes 9:45 a.m. church school, 11:00 a.m. morning worship with a sermon on Life's Supreme Quest Jesus, and 8:00 p.m. worship. The program features youth involvement. no 7:00 p.m. service. The Young People radio program airs at 9:30. Local notices mention visitors Mr and Mrs Daniel Hart and daughter Mary Alice returning to Portland, Maine, and Private Lady Warren from A. P. Hill Fredericksburg Pa visiting.
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