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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1941
Page
2
The Rosemary Recreation Hall drew the biggest crowd last Saturday for a square dance featuring the Carolina Troubadours. Prizes included a door turkey with more to come this Saturday night. Dopey Dan and Chet Simms head Rosemary Ping Pong and softball updates as players depart for military service.
Local fire department contended with grass fires across the weekend. A Negro tenant house at Winfield Crew site sustained $200 damage, kitchen destroyed. Minor or no damage reported from other grass fires and vehicle fires with no locateable vehicle.
Roosevelt pledges steadfast Boy Scouts to future community and national leadership. Heatter lauds Scouting as one of America’s greatest inheritances, highlighting its enduring value.
Two people were hospitalized after weekend automobile accidents. Kenneth Shearin, 19, suffered a leg wound when his car left the road and hit a tree. driver Sam King of Littleton was unhurt. Glynna Clay, 26, sustained lacera tions near this city in a separate crash.
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