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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1944

Page

3

Weldon Camporee Set With 300 Scouts Attending

About three hundred Boy Scouts from Halifax Northampton Bertie and Craven counties head to Weldon for a three day Camporee. more than 40 patrols join the event with registration 9 am to 1 30 pm and a Saturday program from dawn to 7 pm featuring camping judging cooking and a campfire led by Captain Joseph S. Rybak. Cubs join Saturday night activities but do not participate in main events.

Halifax Northampton Bertie Ortford Ball Park Weldon B. Richardson S. H. Crumpler Joseph S. Rybak Rybcbak Roanoke Rapids Littleton Scdtland Neck Jackson Aulander Ahoskie Aurelian Springs Hobgood Windsor Conway Murfreesboro Colerain Powellsville

Miss Marshall Hosts Contract Evening in Halifax

Miss Ursula Marshall hosted a Friday night contract at her Halifax home with two tables and colorful spring flowers. High score prizes went to Mrs. S. S. Norman, second to Mrs. Milton Norman, and a bingo prize to Mrs. P. C. Milliken. Refreshments followed for a group including Mesdames Jack White head, Sidney Griffin, Raymond Milliken, Milton Read, S. S. Norman, P. C. Milliken, and Milton Norman.

Halifax S. Norman Milton Norman P. C. Milliken Jack Whitehead Sidney Griffin Raymond Milliken Milton Read S. S. Norman

Kiwanis International Caps Convention Delegates

Kiwanis International will limit its 1944 convention to 450 international and district officers from 2,200 clubs, 125000 members across the United States and Canada. War Department transport chief Major General C P Gross praised the move as a wartime measure to reduce travel and rail strain. Oakland president Donald B Rice called it a patriotic duty aligning with the war effort. Also notes Irene Lockler of Fort Myers visiting sister and Ollie King visiting Norfolk.

Kiwanistinternational Chicago C. P. Gross War Department Kiwanis International Gross Service Organization United States Canada Office of Defense Transportation Donald B. Rice Oakland Calif

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