Army Recruits Sent to Fort Bragg for Induction
From May 2 to May 20 nineteen men were sent to Fort Bragg for induction into the army pending final examination. Recruits include Delbridge H Wood Lewis C Gibson Lester H Scear ce Thomas A Gurkin Onzie En nis Marvin Britton Raymon G Benton all from Roanoke Rapids William H King William G Loyd Samuel E Inscoe of Warrenton William D Tant Gaston Edward Thomas Garysburg William F McKinsey Scotland Neck Joseph P Rowell Garysburg Also listed are four African American recruits Willie G Stokes Alphonzo H White Solomon G Jenkins and Abner B Walden.
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Fort Bragg
Delbridge H. Wood Lewis C. Gibson
Lester H. Scearce
Thomas A. Gurkin
Onzie Ennis
Marvin Britton
Raymon G
William D. Tant
Gaston
Edward Thomas
Garysburg
William F. McKinsey
Scotland Neck
Joseph P. Rowell
Willie G. Stokes
Alphonzo H. White
Solomon G Jenkins
Abner B. Walden
Hoover paints bleak Polish child hunger picture
Herbert Hoover reports from Europe that infant mortality in Poland is 20 percent and more than two million children are severely malnourished due to food shortages. He cites a personal survey of European needs and urgency of relief.
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Poland
Herbert Hoover
Europe
Asia
Romancos Romances Sweep Navy Yard in Doubleheader 10-0 and 5-0
The Rosemary Romances beat the Norfolk Navy Yard twice last Saturday night to extend their win streak to six. Pitcher Russ Deberry earned his fourth win of the season in the opener, a 10-0 rout, while Acey Carlisle followed with a 5-0 victory in the nightcap as Red Hansley fueled the offense with a walk, triple, and homer.
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Rosemary Romances
Norfolk Navy Yard
Deberry
Carlisle
Romances
Norfolk
Red Hansley
Romance
C. Simms
Dude Lee
Russ Deberry
Navy Yard
Acey Carlisle
Eddie Nesbit
Kilpatrick
Red Carver
Little Chet Simms
Norfolk Red Raiders
Bridge Party Hosted by Mrs Ed Knott at Patterson Apartments
Mrs Ed Knott hosted a Thursday evening bridge party at her Patterson Apartments home. Floral decor featured larkspur pansies and roses. High score went to Mrs Howard Pruden who received a prize. Refreshments included a salad plate with coffee. Guests at three tables included Mrs Howard Pruden Mrs Frank Hawley Mrs A C Zollicoffer Mrs J E Mc Gee Mrs W S Dean Mrs Graham Dean Mrs Jesse Harrell Mrs I E Ready Mrs McRae Faison Mrs H C Benton and Miss Winifred Beckwith Omara Daniel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Knott
Patterson Apartments
Howard Pruden
Frank Hawley
Mrs Warrick and Mrs Parker Visit Dunn Relatives
Mrs M H Warrick and Mrs Marine Parker spent the weekend in Dunn visiting relatives and keeping in touch with family.
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M. H. Warrick
Marine Parker
Dunn
Local visitors and guests notice in Bladenboro and Whitakers
Mrs Neal Rising and daughter Myrtle Ann of Bladenboro visit sister Mrs M B Singletary. Walter Deaton of Worrick attends Revival Services in Whitakers. Mrs R A King of Littleton and Miss Louise King of Richmond spend Thursday with Mr and Mrs D W King.
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Whitakers
R. A. King
Littleton
Louise King
Richmond
D. W. King
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Meredith College
Anne McLendon
Carolyn Kenyon Worrell
Mary Bryan Fleming
Raleigh
Peggy Majette
Grimesland
Augusta Lee Elmore
Morganton
Eve Fitzgerald
Pinehurst
Miss McLendon
Charlotte Public Library
Miss Majette
Goldsboro
Miss Elmore
Roanoke Rapids
Bragg
Samuel E. Inscoe
Warrenton
Griffin
Romancos
McPherson Bros. Beverage CO
WCBT
Mutual
Luzon
Mil
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