State Guards Mark Third Anniversary Week Observed
North Carolina observes State Guard Week starting Monday March 27 with a radio broadcast by Governor Broughton. The 14th Company Infantry plans to recruit from 50 to 60 men to cover those called to federal service. Enlistments open 18 to 50 at the Armory Monday night with weekly drills and a ten day Fort Bragg camp in July. Local industry leaders promise drill and camp time for recruits.
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Broughton
14Th Co
Infantry
Ids
Fort Bragg
14Th Company
Edwin Graves
F. S. Kemp
John Dunn
Bernard M. White Hurst
Thornton R. Wilson
Bennie E. Lancaster
William L. Pace
James C. Rogers
Leonard G. Hurst
William C. Shell
Edmund Berkley
Marvin D. Anderton
Lee R. Beale
Dempsey P. Brown
Shelly H. Butler
Aaron D. Braswell
Thomas Carter Cannon
Samuel Cowan
Clarence M. Casper
Sidney W. Collier
Sidney G. Clary
Robert H. Howell
James W Hobbs
Lumis V. Hock
Frank J Haislip
John L. Hedgepeth
Benjamin T. Jones
Alex D. Thomas
Oakley H. Vaughan
Buck C Whitby
Woodrow W. Wrenn
James E. Wrenn
Luther W. Wright
Earl C. Wood
Commander Wells Jr Receives New Orleans Orders After Furlough
Commander Joe Wells Jr. left Saturday for New Orleans for further orders after spending a 12 day furlough with his mother Mrs. J C Wells.
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Joe Wells, Jr
New Orleans
J. C. Wells
Appointed To County Board Of Elections
The State Board of Elections meeting in Raleigh last Saturday appointed county boards for each county. Halifax County gains three members Waverly F. White Enfield Robert C. Shields Scotland Neck and E Dans Dickens Halifax with two Democrats and one Republican on the panel.
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State Board of Elections
Raleigh
Halifax County
Flight Officer Ennis Graduates in Louisiana Naval Training
Flight Officer Lloyd L. Ennis of Roanoke Rapids is among forty states plus the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico graduates at Selman Field Louisiana as Class 44 4 navigators. The ceremony marks the group’s entry into combat directing Allied planes in various theaters soon. Mrs J E Lynch of 307 Monroe Street is Ennis mother. Mrs C T Johnson visited Rocky Mount on business.
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District of Columbia
Puerto Rico
Selman Field
Louisiana
AAF Training Command
Roanoke Rapids
Lloyd L. Ennis
Monroe Street
Sammon Services Planned For Friday
Mrs. Sophia Atwood Sammon 75 died at her daughter’s home in Wise Warren County after a five week illness. She was a longtime Methodist and Jerusalem church member. Funeral Friday at 3 p.m. at Jerusalem Methodist Church with Rev. W. T. Phipps, burial in church cemetery. Survived by four sons Carlton J R Sammons and E G from Hamlet and J A also from Wise. daughters E J Perkinson Pearl Feets and Lasker Perkinson of Wise. sister Mrs H G Perkinson of Roanoke Rapids. 17 grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
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Sophia Atwood Sammon
Lasker Perkinson
Wise
Warren County
G. C. and
Bettie Taylor Binford
Mecklenburg County
J. R. Sammon
Three Brothers Are Sergeants
Enfield word arrives that Corporal Mayhue West has been promoted to sergeant with U S Forces in Italy. His twin Matthew West is at Fort Moultrie in South Carolina and expected to transfer to overseas duty soon. Floyd E West is stationed at a camp in San Antonio Texas. They are sons of Mr and Mrs W H West of Enfield.
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Enfield
Mayhue West
U. S
Italy
Matthew West
Mayhue
Fort Moultrie
S. C
Matthew
Floyd E. West
San Antonio
Texas
W. H. West
Past Masters Jewel Presented at Enfield Lodge 447
At a regular communication of Enfield Lodge No. 447 A F and A M Past Master William M Mann who served as master in 1943 received the Past Masters Jewel from the Lodge as a token of appreciation. Past Grand Master Watson N Sherrod presented the jewel and lauded the lodge's achievements during Manns term.
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Enfield
Enfield Lodge No
A. F
A. M
William M. Mann
Watson N. Sherrod
Mann
Seaman Moore Promoted at Norfolk Naval Yard
Henry Moore of 113 Pine Street Roanoke Rapids has been advanced from Seaman second class to Seaman first class after duty at the Naval Ammunition Depot St. Juliens Creek Portsmouth Va.
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Henry Moore
Pine Street
Roanoke Rapids
Naval Ammunition Depot
St. Juliens Creek
Portsmouth
How Mummy and Judy Made The Music Go Round
A curious fragment suggests a playful scene where Mummy and Judy influence music to travel wide. The text hints at restless energy and a neighborly question turning up amid a home ransack vibe.
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State Guard
North Carolina” State Guard
Jtate Guard
National Guard
Service
James W. Jenkins
N. C
Tau Psi Omega
Duke University
Durham
Bothampuses
Margaret
Board of Elections
Ennis
C. T. Johnson
Rocky Mount
Sammon
Jimmy and Judy
Coca-Cola
Uncle Sam
Weldon Coca-Cola Bottling Works, Inc
Judy
Uncle Jim
Guadalcanal
MR. Murphy
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