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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1945

Page

16

Rocky Mount Social Security Office Marks Eighth Anniversary

The Rocky Mount field office in the Post Office Building celebrates eight years since June 30 1987 serving 16 Eastern Carolina counties with Social Security account cards and old age and survivors insurance claims. Manager Ruth G Duffy notes staff of six administers benefits for 468 wage earners over 65 111 wives 909 children 251 widows with children 61 aged dependents and 10 aged parents, plus acts as information clearinghouse for the Social Security Act.

Social Security Board Rocky Mount N. C Carolina Beaufort Bertie Dare Edgecombe Greene Halifax Hertford Hyde Lenoir Martin Nash Northampton Pitt Tyrrell Washington Wilson George N. Adams Reginald S. Marshall Marshall Barney U. S. Navy Ruth G. Duffy United States Duffy

Social Security Information Booklets Available

Information booklets about the Social Security program can be obtained from the office at 208 Post Office Building in Rocky Mount North Carolina.

Post Office Rocky Mount N. C

Livestock at Caledonia Shows Profit

Raleigh June 24 The Highway and Public Works Commission weighs selling Caledonia prison farm or keeping it as a buffer against rising prison food prices. For 15 years the 6500 acre operation has shifted from work project to business venture with cattle and pork sales yielding about 75 000 in profit this year.

Raleigh Highway and Public Works Commission Caledonia The Highway Commission

Meet a Real American

A quiet hardworking farmer stands as a model patriotic citizen who avoids trouble, complies with curfews, and keeps busy cutting pulpwood. He supports the war effort by buying War Bonds and foresees strong pulpwood prices aiding postwar prosperity. Millions share his traits.

Old Dobbin Japan

Shoes to be sold without stamps during July rationing holiday

Approximately four and a half million rationed shoes will be sold without stamps during a three week odd lot sale from July 9 to July 28. Dealers may move odds and ends and broken sizes, pricing them at least 25 percent below the June 1, 1945 level.

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Imation By Lynn Nisbet Roanoke Mountain Roanoke Ave Tickle Halifax Paper Company, Inc Roanoke Rapids, N. C
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