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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1945

Page

3

Home Gardener Tips for Beans and Canning Methods

The Department of Agriculture recommends tender snapbeans like Kentucky Wonder Pole and Tendergreen bush varieties for home growing and canning. For lima beans Fordhook 242 and Early Market are advised, with reminders to stagger plantings every three weeks for continuous supply and to keep climbing varieties beetle-free. Home canning guidance covers planning, daily jar goals, equipment readiness, and avoiding large quantities at once.

Department of Agriculture Kentucky

U D C Chapter Holds May Meeting at the Hut

The Frank M. Parker Chapter U D C met Thursday at 3:30 pm in the Hut on Dennis Street. Miss Katie Riddick presided with Mrs. Robert Kimball leading devotions. They planned Memorial Day observance and discussed Cancer Prevention Fund drive with committee members named.

Enfield Frank M. Parker Dennis Street Mesdames Egbert Barnhill J. H. Powers J. R. Locke Katie Riddick U. S Robert Kimball Elmwood Cemetery William Dickens W. F. Dickens R. E. Shervette, Jr W. F. White

Athletes Foot Germ Killer Ad Brags Quick Penetration

An advertisement touts a topical treatment for athlete’s foot with strong penetrating alcohol up to 90 percent. It claims fast reach to germs, effectiveness for 35 cents, and urges a small drug supply for home use.

U S Saratoga launches amid German politics and European tensions

The U S Saratoga, world’s largest airplane carrier, launched at Camden carrying 72 planes and crossing the Atlantic in under four days. Germany elects Field Marshal Paul Von Hindenburg president amid Versailles Treaty tensions. France views the result as alarming. A rum fleet and a Bulgarian royal assassination attempt underscore rising global upheaval.

U.S. Saratoga Camden N. J Paul von Hindenburg Germany Wilhelm Marx France

Guest Speaker Highlights Confederate Diplomacy Talk

The chapter president appointed a fundraiser chair to solicit funds at the meeting and $8.00 was contributed. R. Hunter Pope served as guest speaker, delivering an engaging talk on the diplomatic history of the Confederate States of America.

R. Hunter Pope Confederate States of America

Tarboro to Host FBI Law Enforcement Conference

Tarboro will host a May 10 FBI conference for regional law officers led by Chief Worsley. Special Agent Daniel A. Hruska will stage a trick shooting show and weapons demonstration at Tarboro Community House and Tarboro High School with tire track casting and wanted-man slides shown later outdoors.

Tarboro FBI W. R. Worsley Edward Scheidt Charlotte Daniel A. Hruska FBI Academy Quantico J. Edgar Hoover Hruska Annie Oakley T. D. Basterling FBI Office North South Carolina St. Andrews and Bridges Street Worsley Tarboro High School

Rosemary Baptist Girls Auxiliary Meeting Report

The Girls Auxiliary of Rosemary Baptist Church met Monday evening April 16 at 7 30. Miss Alice Twiddy presented the program Beyond the Tithe Give with participants Rachel Britt Maxine Maurice Delores Sheffield and others in attendance including Jean Kidd Rebie Davie Anne Wood Jane Edwards Dorothy Lynch and more.

Rosemary Baptist Church Alice Twiddy Rachel Britt Maxine Maurice Delores Sheffield Misses Jean Kidd Rebie Davie Anne Wood Jane Edwards Maxine Maurice Dorothy Lynch Charles Anna Johnson Roddie Wood Rhod Wood Lewis Johnson

Mrs Johnson Hosts Local Bridge Club in Enfield

Mrs D M Johnson acted as hostess for the Thursday Bridge Club in Enfield. Seven tables played progressive contract with Mrs W F Dickens taking high score and Mrs Frank Pittman winning the bingo hand award. A Sweet course was served after play.

Mrs. Johnson W. F. Dickens Frank Pittman Johnson

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