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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1941
Page
10
A personal reflection as a parent catalogs the child’s rapid change from a small dependent to a real person. The piece weighs the sacrifices, worries, and shifting priorities as the family plans for schooling and values, while valuing love, companionship, and perspective above status.
The Veterans of Foreign Wars has led efforts to extend war risk insurance for World War veterans. Government war risk insurance remains purchasable for those seeking protection at a saving. Policy holders may convert term to permanent insurance and those who dropped coverage may renew at their convenience.
Roy Waters of Pinetown spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Murphy Waters, enjoying a family visit and fellowship.
Armed to the teeth image shows Marine Haywood Adams in full pack near a Puerto Rico shore line a few weeks ago. He is brother of Tommie and Herbert Adams of this city and earned a sun tan from the Caribbean sun.
Mr and Mrs Harold Bridges and daughters Frances and Doris of Conway spent the week end with Mr and Mrs W M King. James Bolton of Lasker spent the week end in the city.
Roanoke Rapids defeated Elizabeth City 4 to 2 to extend their winning streak to 23 games against the Coast Town team. Pitcher Byrd went the distance allowing four hits. Claude Kitchen Josey starred with a homer inside the park and two singles. Riggan tripled and Byrd added a single as part of a five hit attack. Elizabeth City led briefly on two fourth inning runs from Fearing Berry and Morris.
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