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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1947

Page

7

Names of fallen servicemen listed in wartime roster

A provided extract lists numerous individuals by full names and initials, honoring service members who gave their lives. The odds-and-ends roster includes Vernon Edgar Whitley, Marvin W Scott, William H Camp, and many others, reflecting a historical memorial record.

Vernon Edgar Whitley Marvin William Scott William H. Camp Robert Is May R.H. McCommons James W. Whitby Grover Woodruff Winfield Flasty Daniel E. Fulson Robert Lee Moore Curtis E.’ West Edgar H King Robert Lee’ Ingram Thomas A. Cooper Marvin F. Mallins James G. Whitby Thomas H. Cook Elmer E. Chambliss Randall White Robert L. Harris

Editorials on age of future presidents and a club collect

The piece notes possible nominees Truman and Vandenberg and discusses age and presidencies, citing Harrison Buchanan and Wilson as age examples. It then praises the Business and Professional Women's Club collect urging lofty ideals, unity, kindness, and action over pettiness. The collect is reprinted in full, urging generosity, calm, and understanding.

Truman Vandenberg Business & Professional Women’s Club Speedh

Exemplary Banquet Marks Club’s Fourth Anniversary

A Business and Professional Women's Club fourteenth anniversary banquet celebrated 20 years of service with a 90 minute event. Retiring president Mrs. Irma Edmondson received traveling bags as a farewell gift amid speeches by Mrs. Richard Taylor and Lunsford, solos by Arnold Hughes, a Weldon-born Hazel Hancock monologue, and officer installation by Rev. D A Clarke.

Business and Professional Women's Club Richard Taylor Weltonsit Uests Lunsford Arnold Hughes Hazel Hancock Weldon D. A. Clarke Irma Edmondson

It’s the Little Things of a Rural Household Life

A fragmented diary style piece depicts a narrator, his wife, daughter, and seven dogs including a cow and a heifer, revealing family dynamics and daily chores. The writer expresses pride in his pets, concerns about attention to his family, and the humor of domestic life during wartime reflections.

Frank Thomas

Pig Farming Notes and Family Chores in Virginia

The text records a rural scene with small comments about pigs, chickens, a cat, and a piano. Mentions Henry Waterson, Mrs Alfred Martin, Miss Susan Holladay, and visits to Virginia with relatives and friends. It hints at pig fattening for the freezer and farm duties.

Tlie New

Deaths: Asa B Pope and family obituaries noted

Mr. Pope is survived by his wife and two sons Robert Pope and four daughters including Mrs. Pittman and Mrs. Pope. Funeral services Thursday at 4 p.m. in Scotland Neck First Baptist Church with interment in the Baptist cemetery. Asa B Pope died early. other items mention Hilda Hines and Mrs. Neal, plus Rev. Price and visits in Richmond and Wilson.

Douglas M. Branch First Baptist Church of

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