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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1945

Page

3

Elwood Thomas Promoted Corporal in Aleutians Service

Elwood Thomas from Roanoke Rapids has been promoted to Corporal in the Seventh Air Force in the Aleutians. Inducted October 6, 1941 at Ft. Bragg, he has served 24 months, earned Good Conduct Medal, Asiatic-Pacific ribbon with Aleutian bronze star, and American Theatre ribbon. He is part of the Eleventh Air Force bomber group that attacked the Japanese homeland.

Elwood Jhomas Roanoke Rapids Seventh Air Force Aleutian Islands Davenport Johnson Cpl. Thomas Army Ft. Bragg N. C Aleutians Davis Franklin Thomas Eleventh AF Cpl Thomas Attu Kiska Kuriles General Doolittle Tokyo

Graduates Enjoy Medical College Hospital of Virginia Exercises

Misses Jacquelin Armstrong and Patricia Hodges attended graduation exercises at the Medical College Hospital of Virginia held at the Masque Theatre Saturday night in Richmond. Johnny Bright of Winterville returned home Saturday after visiting Glenn Gurley Jr. and Mrs. Virginia Gurley and son spent the weekend in Winterville with Glenn Jr. remaining with Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Bright.

Jacquelin Armstrong Patricia Hodges Richmond Medical College Hospital of Virginia Masque Theatre Johnny Bright Winterville Glenn Gurley Virginia Gurley Glenn, Jr J. D. Bright

Weekend Visits Mentioned in Local Society Notes

Of Washington D C spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs J J Cooper. Mrs A D Waters Jr is spending this week in Wilmington with relatives.

Washington, D. C J. J. Cooper A. D. Waters, Jr Wilmington

Teol Fungicide Ad Targets Foot Itch At Matthews Drug

A vintage ad promotes Teol a fungicide for itchy sweaty or smelly feet. It claims 90 percent alcohol helps penetrate reaching more germs with full strength application. Matthews Drug Co. advertises the product to local shoppers.

Matthews Drug Co

Mrs Lottie Armstrong Visits Columbia With Mother

Mrs Lottie Armstrong spent the week end in Columbia with her mother Mrs M C Hassell.

Lottie Armstrong Columbia M. C. Hassell

Roanoke Rapids Couple Wed at RoseMary Methodist

Miss Doris Louise Edwards and Max Gardner Lewis of Roanoke Rapids wed Friday at Rose Mary Methodist Church. The ceremony, officiated by Rev W R Stevens, featured bridesmaid Lucille Edwards and best man Marshall Finch. The couple plans a Virginia Beach honeymoon and a Charlotte Street home.

Doris Louise Edwards J. L. Edwards Roanoke Rapids Max Gardner Lewis F. W. Lewis Middlesex N. C Rosemary Methodist Church W. R. Stevens Lucille Edwards Marshall Finch Rudolph Edwards Bobby Weiss Lewis Roanoke Rapids High School Citizens Realty and Insurance Agency Mr. Lewis Middlesex High School Virginia Electric & Power Company Virginia Beach Charlotte Street

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