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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1945

Page

12

Jackets Crush Littleton Crushers 9-1 in league game

The Jackets defeated the Littleton Crushers 9 to 1 led by Wiley Warren on the mound. Rose Smith and Stacy delivered key hits as Murphrey, Butler, and Rose scored on multiple plays. Umpires were Williams and Edmonson. Balmer family visited Lawrenceville, Virginia.

Locals roll up 16 3 win over Weldon Nine

Beehive bats explode for 16 runs on 18 hits at Weldon Park as Rose and Revellie hold Tornadoes to four safeties. key run producers include Murphrey Smith Stacy Warren Hardison and Johnson with multiple RBIs and stolen bases tallying 16 bases.

Weldon Weldon Park Rose Revellie Medlin Johnson Jacketmen Jax Jan Ab. R. H Stacy Murphrey Buter Smith Warren Hardison Weiss Oakes Clippard Page Butler Ah Hardison Weiss - Rose

Community appeal urges larger War Bond purchases

The editor asks readers to compare their D-Day fears to home front duties and to buy more War Bonds during the 7th War Loan. The message frames sacrifice and perseverance as essential to victory and dedicates the piece to urging financial support.

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Freuler Rated Seaman Second Class in Herald Release

William Freuler listed as Fireman Ist c and rated seaman second class in a Herald dispatch. Ruth Suddeth and Agnes Hawkins spent the week in Greenville with student Althea Lawson of E C T C.

William Freuler Ist Public Relations Department The Herald William Henry Freuler Freuler Ruth Suddeth Agnes Hawkins Greenville Althea Lawson E. C. TC

Training in Gulfport: Five Man First Class Rating

The passage notes a five man first class rating and states he is in training at Gulfport Mississippi.

Gulfport, Miss

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