Second Registration Day Proclaimed in North Carolina
Governor J Melville Broughton proclaims July 1, 1941 as Second Registration Day for all male US citizens and resident aliens in North Carolina. Registration runs 7:00 am to 9:00 pm at local boards with provisions for distant or ill registrants and employer cooperation urged. The proclamation cites the Selective Training and Service Act of 1940 and President Roosevelt's orders, noting NC's past high participation.
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United States
I. J. Melville Broughton
North Carolina
Coast Guard Auxiliary and Reserve Act
Raleigh
J. Melville Broughton
Social visits across North Carolina towns noted
Mrs J W Perry returned from a visit with sister Mrs Troy Woodruff in Richmond. Mrs Virginia C Sessoms of Durham planned a stay with daughter Mrs Ben Long Rives. Several families including the Woodliefs in Richmond and the Rodwells of Warren Plains were guests locally. Children had tonsils removed during visits as well.
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J. W. Perry
Troy Woodruff
Richmond
Troy Woodlief
Virginia C. Sessoms
Durham
Ben Long Rives
Ola M. Gardner
H. T. King
Baby
Louise King
Henderson
Roy Myrick
Roy Myrick, Jr
Nellie Myrick
Ben Hardy
Roanoke Rapids
Gerta Morris
Janet Rodwell
Warren Plains
H. E. Rodwell
Stephen Sadler
Herbert Pope
Aulander
Crowell
Rocky Mount
M. H. Morris
Robert Sessoms
Graham
Eleanor Early
Louise Morris
Windsor
Brantley Acree
Miss Early
G. E. Crawley
Residents and visitors fill weekends around Woodland area
A long list of local residents and out of town guests visit family homes in Woodland and nearby towns. Names include Crawleys, Dickens, Newsoms, Wolletts, and Taylors with travel from Raleigh Richmond Weldon and Wilmington. Public figures attend assemblies in Louisburg Roanoke Rapids and Petersburg. Birth announcements note Cherry Godwin and Walter Hollis.
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A. T. Jenkins
Jack Jenkins
Conway
Wiley Jenkins
Norfolk
William Leach
Claude Johnston
J. R. Wollett
Raleigh
J. P. Pippin
Marshall, Va
Townsend
Robert Patterson Thorne
Littleton
Cherry Godwin
Roanoke Rapids Hospital
Thorne
Charlotte Darden
Walter Smith
Franklin, Tenn
Walter Hollis
Holis
Rose Five
Also Mentioned on This Page
Roanoke Rapids, N. C
Crawley
Woodland
E. C. Dickens
Jack Walker
Marie Taylor
Wilmington
Ruth
Ruby Topping
John Vaughn
Joe Wollett
Joe Newsom
Young People’s Assembly
Louisburg
Frances Dickens
Graham Davis
Mary Exam Lewis
W. N. Thornton
G. T. Welton
Farmville
F. W. King
Elizabeth Bradley
Williamston
Rufus Bradley
Hattie Daniels
Grady Little
E. E. Wollett
Ruby Perry
W. J. Perry
Coley Clark
Weldon
H. A. Hunt
Jesse Wood, Jr
Little Son
J. W. Wood
J. H. Newsom
Harvey Davis
Bertha May Newsom
Mary Shearin
Petersburg
W. C. Bobbitt
R. D. Woodlief
Frank Floyd
Elaine Woodlief
Ruth Bobbitt
Edith Bobbitt
H. T. King, Jr
Harvey, Jr
A. K. Mustian
Warrenton
J. R. Kirkland
W. H. Sessoms
Kennansville
Horace Palmer
Langly Field
Frances Bailey
Margaret Crawley
Wiliam Crawley
Bill Crawley
Claude Nicholson
Andrew Zellar
Baltimore
Julian Acree
Georgia Tillman
Palmer Matthewss
Billy Taylor
Edward Pope
J. L. Price, Jr
Washington, D. C
L. L. Price
Cobbs Crech
Aki Teo
PHILA
America
Skyway Series
Studebaker
Baynes
Studebaker Engineering
C.I.T
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