Woodville Tigers Triumph In Benefit Game Victory
The Woodville Tigers from Perquimans prison farm teams won 7 to 2 over the Caledonia Ville group in a Saturday afternoon benefit game. Key figures included H. Will Nelson and E. J. King with Capt. E. S. Ful, while Capt. T. J. Thomason and Jake Shearin stood among officials and organizers of the Ros Woodville Tigers in the First Division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodville Tigers
Perquimans Pions
Wood Seunty
Caledonia Ville Group
H. Will Nelson
E. J. King
E. S. Ful Tigers
T. J. Thomason
Jake Shearin
Ros Woodvile Tigers
Wiles White
Local Recruits Lead Third Army Area in April Enlistments
The Columbia Recruiting District surpassed its 1080 goal by enlisting 1911 youths in North and South Carolina for April. The Greenville main station led with 161 percent of its allotment, while May focus shifts to First and Third Airborne Divisions in Japan, plus outreach to high school graduates about Army and Air Force careers.
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Army
Air Force
Columbia
Third Army
North
South Carolina
Msgt
Elwood H. Boyce
Greenville
D. C
Carth Airborne
Japan
Carolinas
4 H Scholarship Awards to Curb Fuel Waste
National 4 H Tractor Maintenance program adds college scholarships to reward club members for reducing fuel waste. Surveys show over 12 dollars of fuel wasted annually per tractor owner, with 2.4 million operators affecting vast losses. Local leaders trained at clinics pass knowledge to 4 H members, 8,300 leaders trained nationwide, 83,000 members involved since start. Awards include silver medals and all expense trips to National 4 H Club Congress, plus national $200 scholarships by American Oil Company for top winners in each extension section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clincs
AI States
North Carolina
Chicago
Wollede
American Oil Company
Dolphin Amberjack And Red Snapper Taken Off Morehead City
May 18 reports from Morehead City show Gulf Stream fishing active with catches mainly amberjack dolphin and red snapper. Blue water fishermen also report grouper and unusually large sea bass up to four pounds. Seven amberjack were taken along with other notable catches.
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Morehead Ciy
Morehead City
Blue Water
Tuna catch near Cape Lookout on Victory cruise reported
A party aboard the sportsfishing cruiser Victory sketched a catch including a false albacore and a 17 1/2 pound grouper. The group fished near coral reefs off Cape Lookout and between Cape Lookout Lightship Buoy and a WWII wreck. Other anglers included Ceckham, Davis, and Hancock aboard Sea Raven during a two week duty period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victory
Bill Ballou
E. 5. Wood
Thien Point
W. B. Martin
John St. Mather
Greensboro
J. Mather
V. Van+ Napper
Kinston
Cape Lookout
C. H. Ceckham
G. T. Davis
Denton
N.C
Hobart Hancock
Ashboro
George Purifoy
Sea Raven
Lis Puritoy
Forestry Camp Opens August 23 With Scholarships
Farmers singled out for farm woodlot work will receive savings bonds and a one week scholarship to North Carolina's Singletary Lake forestry training camp. The program, directed by state foresters and backed by the Seaboard Air Line Railroad, aims to encourage boys to devote more time to farm woods and has funded trips to Florida and Virginia in prior years. Agencies cooperating include North Carolina Forest Service and several papers and associations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Funk
North Carolina
Singletary Lake
R. J. Peeler
Future Farmers of America
Fred Claridge
P. A. Griffiths
Industrial Department of the
Seaboard Air Line Railroad Company
Peeler
Florida
Virginia
North Carolina Forest Service
Southern — Pulpwood
Conservation Association
Max Paper Company
Roanoke Rapids
Riegel Paper Corporation
Acme
N.C
American Turpentine Farmers Association
Valdosta
Norfolk
Mrs McGee Hosts Monday Bridge Club Fun Evening
Mrs J F McGee delightfully entertained the bridge club and guests Monday evening. Bridge ran from eight to ten fifteen as scores were tallied with Miss Elizabeth Griffiths winning high and Mrs Wiley Fortune second. Six winners were presented prizes.
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Mrs. McGee
Mesi James Carroll Wilson
Julian Allstrook
Howard Pruden
Scott Benton
Frank Hawley
Ned Manning
Allen Zollicoffer
Don Tillar
H. 8. Loy
Wiley Fortune
Cotter Murray
Winifred Beckwith
Elizabeth Griffiths
Elizabeth Clark
Ruth Transou
J. F. McGee
Card of Thanks for Flowers and Kindness Fronted by Bereavement
We thank friends and neighbors for flowers and kindness shown to Us in our bereavement. M. Wright and family note gratitude. The U S Navy’s only grog tub sits at the Naval Academy Annapolis Maryland an exhibit in the Academy Museum a gift from HMS Frobisher to honor English sailors at Annapolis during their week visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Navy
Naval Academy
Annapolis
Maryland
Academy
HMS Frobisher
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Caledonia Tigers
Eaceiienie
Caledonian County
Tigers
Toler
Ike Rochelle
Hinton
Ted Speight
Lenseling
Caledonia
Perquimans County
Simmons Park
Roanoke Valley Shrine Club
Shrine Hospital Crippled Children’s Fund
United States Army
United States Air Force
4 H
PomCres
Ers
Rosemary Drug CO
Dolphin
Amberjack
Red Snapper
Schenley Reserve
Schenley Distillers Corp
New York City
Shas
Harry
White Motors
Gisthae
ARES
White Motors Incorporated
Ct Naan
M. Wright and Family
Colonial
Joe Harays Bhi
Iffy MIX Co
Libby’s Corner
Salans Wesson Oil
Skr Gorton's
Yearkoyish Gorton’s
Awifa's
Prem
Sterling Rengate
Ben
Ballard
Alpinist
Chesilly Baty Marke
Streak O'Lean
Colon
Webb
Phe
NING
Alaska
Regal Aluminu
Texas
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