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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1941

Page

8

Wilson Named to Advisory Group of Old North State Fund

Carroll L. Wilson of this city was named to the advisory committee of the Old North State Fund division of the British American Ambulance Corps by Governor J. M. Broughton. The group plans a state wide drive to raise about 75000 to fund an amphibian Grumman air ambulance for England.

Carroll L. Wilson Old North State Fund British- American Ambulance Corps J. M. Broughton Raleigh Broughton F. W. Bowman Chapel Hill England North Carolina Bowman Ambulance Corps Ambuance Corps, Inc British Isles U. S. State Department J. M Broughton Frederick O. Bowman George Ross Poll

Stay on the Right Side? NC Warns Drivers and Pedestrians

North Carolina Highway Safety Division reports 93 of 249 traffic fatalities in January through April involved wrong-side driving or walking. Pedestrians should walk on the left facing traffic. drivers should stay on the right and avoid crossing the center line.

Highway Safety Division North Carolina Ronald Hocutt Hocutt

Civil Service Examinations Announced by U S Commission

The U S Civil Service Commission announces exams for Electrotyper finisher Electrotyper molder Stereotyper with $1.32 hourly pay for a 40 hour week. Applications due at the Washington office by the stated closing dates. Requirements include seven grades of schooling and five years of apprenticeship or practical experience with one year journeyman past.

Civil Service U. S. Civil Service Commission Commission Washington Government Printing Office Washington, D. C

Civil Service Examinations Near in 1941

Closing dates for receipt of applications are July 2 1941 for a junior clerk post in Washington D C with 1440 a year and June 16 1941 for another Civil Service exam Open to applicants with filing or statistical experience Optional subjects include filing statistics and chart preparation From Carl Churchill Secretary of the Board of U S Civil Service Examiners in local or regional post offices Also notes several social visits and family news items from Rocky Mount with names and locations such as Raleigh Washington and Virginia Beach and a birth at Fort Jackson June 13 Katherine Moore.

Washington, D. C Carl Churchill Board of U. S. Civil Service Examiners

Town Visitors Share Week End In Emporia And Nearby

Mrs Ronnie Darden and family from Emporia spent Sunday with local households including J M Ingram W W Woodruff and Mary Coburn Woodruff. Bertha Viverette Raleigh and Margarite Hamlet Durham joined weekend visits. Others from Big Island Raleigh Newport News Fort Bragg Ocean View and Waterview were noted in the town social roundup.

Ronnie Darden Mary Evelyn Darden Donnie, Jr Edward Darden Emporia J. M. Ingram W. W. Woodruff Rufus Woodruff Mary Coburn Woodruff Canandaigua New York Dewey Gage Bertha Viverette Raleigh Jimmy Taylor Newport News Grover Taylor Ashley Brown Big Island Willie Baird John Baird Herbert Duke Clifton Duke Margaret Babrb Waterview Marion Taylor Fort Bragg J. M. Taylor David Camp David Jr A. M. Glover Laura Camp Ocean View John Smith S. J

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