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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1945

Page

3

Ninth Air Force Pilot Woodruff Promoted to First Lieutenant

Roanoke Rapids North Carolina native Begium-Harvey W Woodruff a B 26 Marauder pilot with the Ninth Air Force Bomber Base has over 35 medium altitude bombing missions and is promoted to first lieutenant at age 29 He holds the Air Medal with bronze oak leaf cluster and is the son of Mrs Mary E Woodruff 504 Jackson Street Roanoke Rapids Before enlisting he worked as a textile designer for Roanoke Mills Co.

Ninth Air Force Begium Harvey W. Woodruff Roanoke Rapids N. C Woodruff Mary E. Woodruff Jackson Street Roanoke Mills Co

Campaign to Aid Church Colleges In North Carolina

Davidson announces campaign headquarters and a six week drive ending June 17 to support twenty two church related colleges. A three member study group will supervise with Ex-Governor J. Melville Broughton as chairman and about twenty five civic religious leaders backing the effort. Friends may donate F and G bonds in a college name for tax deduction.

Davidson Price H. Gwynn, Jr North Carolina Oil Colges Gwynn A. R. Keppel Catawba College P. E. Monroe Lenoir Rhyne College C. K. Brown Davidson Colge

Perfectionist’s Demands Undermine Endeavors

A cautionary note about perfectionists hampering progress by seeking unattainable standards or indulging in all or nothing approaches, stalling good work and outcomes.

Child Labor Not Affected By Attendance Law Change

State Labor Commissioner Forest H. Shuford says enforcement of the Child Labor Law remains intact despite the 1945 amendment to compulsory school attendance. The law bars 14 and 15 year olds from working during school hours, with limited family or farm exemptions, and the new rules extend school attendance for youths through age 16 in coming years.

Raleigh Forest H. Shuford Shuford

Pvt Suddeth Returns Home After European Service

Pvt Edward R. Suddeth son of Mr and Mrs H C Suddeth arrived in Boston after five months in the European Theatre of Operations He has been awarded the Purple Heart for wounds received February 20 in France His wife Frances Garris resides here and works for Virginia Electric and Power Co.

Edward R. Suddeth H. C. Suddeth Boston Mass France Frances Garris Virginia Electric and Power Co

Work permits for minors under eighteen

County Welfare Superintendents issue work permits for youths up to 16 years old. Applications must be filed and a permit issued before any minor under 18 can be employed.

Miss Elizabeth Suddeth Visited Lawrenceville Over Weekend

Miss Elizabeth Suddeth spent the weekend in Lawrenceville Virginia with Miss Viola Moore, sharing time together away from home.

Elizabeth Suddeth Lawrenceville, Va Viola Moore

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