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Newspaper

Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1944

Page

6

Board Issues Certificates For Tires And Tubes

The Halifax County Rationing Board issued last week certificates for new tires and tubes to a long list of individuals and firms. Recipients include Halifax Paper Co in Roanoke Rapids, J S Turner and Son in Weldon, M E Brickell in Roanoke Rapids, Mitchell Lumber in Weldon, and many others across Roanoke Rapids Weldon Littleton and Halifax areas.

Halifax County Rationing Board Halifax Paper Co Roanoke Rapids R. L. Powell J. S. Turner and Son Weldon James McDaniel M. E. Brickell Mitchell Lumber Co C. D. Williams Roy Whitaker Alice B. Williams Littleton Helen W. Faison Ezra C. Hamrick Robert T. Howell Rufus B. Hux J. A. White John W. Garner Carrie A. Ivey John Henry Epps Firman C. Myrick Emma L. Felton Farm Security Claude Williams David M. Segal

J L Bellamy Services Held

Funeral services for J L Bellamy were held from his Heathsville area home with burial in the local cemetery. The rites were led by Rev E C Crawford and Rev Ross Cadle. He died at his Enfield home after a long illness leaving a wife a daughter Miss Janice Bellamy of Raleigh and three sons Leo Bellamy Victoria Texas Leon and Graham Bellamy of Enfield. He was the son of the late William E Bellamy and a longtime resident a mason and a Methodist Church member. Mrs J E Lassiter spent the weekend in Richmond Virginia.

Enfield J. L. Bellamy E. C. Crawford Ross Cadle Heathsville Janice Bellamy Raleigh Leo Bellamy U. S. Army Victoria Texas Leon Graham Bellamy P. S. Bellamy Mr. Bellamy William E. Bellamy Methodist Church

Lt Bunn Visits Home First Time

Lt Katherine Wall Bunn of the Army Nurses Corps spent ten days at home with her parents Mr and Mrs Stanley Wall in Enfield. She has been stationed in Florida since her commission last June and this was her first visit home since joining the army.

Enfield Katherine Wall Bunn Army Nurses Corps Florida Stanley Wall Bunn Army

Enfield Over Top In Red Cross Drive

Enfield and Brinkleyville townships in Enfield district exceed Red Cross quota by about 25 percent with contributions totaling over 6440 dollars.

Enfield Red Cross Brinkleyville

North Carolinian GIs Recall Pacific Shore Invasion

A North Carolina serviceman recounts landing on a Pacific beach amid bombardment and jungle fighting. He encounters a Carolina classmate, George Watson, in uniform behind enemy lines. A destroyer escort and air alert follow as a new warship is decimated by Japanese planes, leaving the narrator shaken by the loss.

George Watson U.N.C Carolina George John South Pacific Pase

Night Flight Memoir From Solomons Frontline

A serviceman recalls 500 fathoms of water in a tense chase at sea. He describes air battles, enemy ships, and PT boats aiding the action. After nine months in the Solomons with 111 air raids and no scratches, he awaits new orders and plans a reunion with old classmates.

Air Corps LCT P. T Solomons John Alf Winston Adalane Lieutenant McNeill Southeastern Drug Journal Whiteville

Axl Ce 17e Produce Porincas 19¢ oarone

Fragmentary OCR note lists prices and items with unclear phrasing and mangled words. Unable to identify coherent event, people, or organizations from the text.

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E. W. Wall J. B. Hutchinson A. E. Allen S. G Wilson Uriah Fleming Willie Shaw Myrtle Strickland Halifax Stanley M. Abernathy J. A. Stephens J.L. Bellamy J. E. Lassiter Richmond, Va Lt. Bunn Atlantic Mle Geer Ento Char Norfolk Orlando Haskins Roanoke Ave Rosemary A&p Spinach Marvel Dixie A&p Super Right Meats Sunnyfield Home Swift Foz
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