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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1946
Page
2
Rod and Gun reports Morehead City foresees improved saltwater fishing near derelict ships sunk by submarines during the war. Guides may use charts to lead sport boats to wrecks along the coast. The Thistleroy near Lookout Shoals has long been a favorite spot.
With spring weather, sport fishing has picked up in Plymouth and surrounding Washington county. Canaby Creek sees crowded boats while Lake Phelps reports many speckled perch weighing over two pounds this season.
Airlines use a quotation board in the reservation room to inform ticketing staff about flight conditions and reservation availability on all scheduled services.
Pfc. William E. Edmondson serves with the 263rd Quartermaster Bakery Co. and helps bake all bread for Okinawa garrison units. A new bakery rises in the former capital Naha, replacing the field setup with improved features and capacity.
Pfc Edmondson, an April 1945 Army inductee, trained at Camp Croft and Ft. Meade before serving on Okinawa where a pastry shop aboard a new canteen will cater to troops. A Roanoke Rapids High School football alumnus, son of Mrs. Lillian Flanagan, he left from Ft. Lawton in October 1945 after duty at Camp Adair.
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