More Men Listed as Delinquents by Local Board
Twenty two men are listed this week as delinquents for failing to return questionnaires. The list includes Thomas Arrington, George Harrison, Linwood Harris, Isaac Pierce, Ralph Langston, Leroy Faison, Clarence Boney, James Conwell, Jesse Gee Brooks, Nelson Clinton, Willie Powell, Herbert Hicks, Sam Harris, Walter Tabron, Gilbert Steele, M. M. Moore Jr., John Birdsong, Harry Tyndall, Robert Daniel, Claude Squire, Thomas Benjamin, and Sam Hawkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Alec Arrington
Weldon
George Harrison
Roanoke Rapids
Linwood Harris
Littleton
Isaac Pierce
Ralph Leonard Langston
Leroy Faison
Clarence Boney
James Lee Conwell
Jesse Gee Brooks
Nelson Clinton
Willie Powell
Herbert Hicks
Sam Harris
Walter Tabron
Gilbert Steele
M. M. Moore
Cooking School展示 emphasizes home canning and 4 H
Naomi Shank demonstrates scientific cooking methods to about 500 women at the Imperial Theatre during the second day of the 1941 Cooking School. Virginia Blount observes while plans for the national 4 H canning achievement competition unfold, with county winners earning gold medals and state winners advancing toward a Chicago congress and potential $200 college scholarships for national honorees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liss Naomi Shank
Virginia Electric and Power Company
Herald
Imperial Theatre
Virginia Blount
Roanoke Rapids
Alexander H. Kerr
Chicago
North Carolina Traffic Caution Warns of 300 Summer Deaths
Ronald Hocutt of the Highway Safety Division warns that if trends continue, about 300 North Carolinians may die in traffic accidents from Memorial Day to Labor Day. Last summer saw 208 fatalities with 62 in June, 64 in July, and 82 in August. He urges careful driving, no drinking and driving, and full attention on the roads this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Hocutt
Highway Safety Division
North Carolina
4 H Girls Plan Canning Drive in Halifax County
4 H Club girls in Halifax County announce a defense era initiative to can vegetables. The program aims to stock food reserves and teach practical food preservation skills to support local households during wartime.
Combine School Held In County May 27
All farmers were invited to a Combine School on Tuesday May 27 at 9 30 a m at the Oak Grove Filling Station on U S 301 two miles north of Halifax A factory representative assisted the County Agent in presenting the session It aimed to explain combine parts and adjustments for harvesting different crops using a combine and charts This school was designed to help farmers understand their machines better and improve service rather than advertise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Grove
U. S. 301
Halifax
Peanuts Cannot Be Substituted In Cotton Land
Halifax County farmers are warned not to substitute peanuts for cotton. Peanuts produced on substituted acreage must be sold at a government designated receiving point at oil mill prices minus handling costs. Penalties are avoided if sales are for oil mill purposes. see local committee or the County Office for details. George Nethercutt of Raleigh visited for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halifax County
W. O. Davis
Also Mentioned on This Page
Selective Service Board
FBI
Board
Kidd
North Ward
R. P. Beckwith
F. G. Jarman
Bahnson Weathers
R. B. Blowe
L. H. Justice
Horace Palmer
T. W. Mullen
Raleigh
Selective Service
William Bailey
M. McRae Faison
Hocutt
Combine
County
EXIDE
Brickell
VEPCO
Brigman
George Nethercutt of
Roanoke Rapids Building & Loan Association
W. 2Nd Street
Weldon Road
N. C
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