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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1944

Page

15

Wanted to buy items and trade for others at Roanoke Rapids store

Classified brief lists wanted goods including a good outboard motor and a 16 foot boat. Also seeks cars and offers trade for a 1935 Chevrolet sedan plus cash. Includes broad inventory of hardware, seeds, garden supplies, auto parts, and farm items offered by Barmans Western Auto Associate Store in Roanoke Rapids.

E. W. Smith Roanoke Ave Roanoke Rapids Hamilton St Good Penn Simoniz

Vincent Becomes Naval Aviation Cadet in Training Transfer

Vincent R. Vincent aged 24, son of Mrs Mary L. Vincent of Roanoke Rapids, has been named a Naval Aviation Cadet. He has been moved to the Naval Air Training Center in Pensacola Florida for intermediate flight training known as the Annapolis of the Air. After completing the course he will earn Wings of Gold and be commissioned as an Ensign in the Naval Reserve or a Second Lieutenant in the Marine Corps Reserve.

Vernon R. Vincent Mary L. Vincent Washington St Roanoke Rapids Naval Air Training Center Pensacola Fla Annapolis Vincent Naval Reserve Marine Corps Reserve

Rationing At A Glance For March and May Dates

Rationing details list valid stamps and expiry dates across foods fuels and shoes. Notes require car owners to write license numbers on all gasoline coupons.

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Radioman School Graduate Seaman First Class Barfield

Charles Boyd Barfield son of Mr and Mrs Theron H Barfield 932 Burton St Roanoke Rapids recently graduated from the Aviation Radioman School Jacksonville Fla and promoted to Seaman First Class in the U S Navy He entered the Navy July 3 1943 and completed recruit training at Bainbridge Md before transferring to the Naval Air Technical Training Center He is a qualified Aviation Radioman and likely to serve with a Naval Air Unit

Charles Boyd Barfield Theron H. Barfield Burton St Roanoke Rapids Aviation Radioman School Jacksonville Fla U. S. Navy Navy Bainbridge Naval Air Technical Training Center Barfield Naval Air

Halifax Honor for Lt Coppedge Dinner Guests

Entertained at a three course dinner at Pearl Harbor Monday evening at 6 30 Lt and Mrs Charles Coppedge were guests of honor. After dinner bingo followed and the hostess presented Lt and Mrs Coppedge with silver in their chosen pattern. Attendants included Mr and Mrs R W Millikin Mr and Mrs Chas Boykin Mr and Mrs Milton Read Mr and Mrs P Draper A L Hux merchant marine Mrs Hugh Pittman Mrs Edwin Coppedge Mr and Mrs Caswell Shaw Mr and Mrs Hugh House Mr G A Hux Jr Mr W R Caudle Miss Effie Avent and Miss Sandra Hux Thomas W Brown of South Boston Va visited Sunday.

Halifax Charles Coppedge W. R. Caudle A. L. Hux Pearl Harbor Coppedge

Agatha Miller Named Local Chairman for Easter Seal Sale

Mrs Agatha Miller of Roanoke Rapids was appointed local chairwoman for the annual Easter seal sale by Miss Bernice Hitchens Halifax County Division of the North Carolina League for Crippled Children. The sale runs from March 9 through Easter and is nationally sponsored by the National Society for Crippled Children with forty state societies affiliated. Miller urged intensified voluntary welfare work to support medical care and surgery for crippled children and promote buying Easter seals for stationery.

Agatha Miller Roanoke Rapids Bernice Hitchens Halifax County North Carolina League For Crippled Children National Society For Crippled Children Societies For the Crippled and Disabled

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Apply Herald Office Barmans Western Auto Associate Radioman School Board of Equalization and Review Court House North Carolina C.S. Vinson Thomas W. Brown South Boston, Va Buckley Angel Buckley Anaes Iol Feiler Roanoke Pharmacy Ady Ane Tickle E. D. Harbour Optometrist Roanoke Rapids, N. C Rochelle Realty CO P. O. Box Mrs. Miller Halifax Farmers Supply Co., Inc Glidden- Heath & Milligan N. C Victory Gardens Glidden Company Farmers Supply CO the Glidden Company Halifax Farmers A. Wyohe, M
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