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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1941
Page
4
Campaign notes list candidates and vote tallies with Roanoke Rapids and nearby towns among the readers. The call to action urges weekly reporting and long term subscriptions to secure victory in the election contest.
Mrs Louis Clark leads in a tight race as final voting nears Saturday night. The piece urges supporters to push long term subscriptions and highlights the chance to win 800 in U S Defense Bonds. Also notes Mrs J M Jackson attending Washington NC after brother Allen Chauncey’s death with companions.
Russell Clayton of Richmond Virginia spent Thanksgiving Day with Mr and Mrs H J Parrott in a warm social visit citing hospitality and family gathering moments during the holiday season.
Mr and Mrs Charles Dickens Mr and Mr K HL Edwards and Mrs Hubert Parrott spent Thanksgiving with relatives Tuesday in Rocky Mount shopping in Spring Hope.
Rev. Edmund Berkeley of All Saints Episcopal Church addressed the Berkeley Kiwanis last Thursday on Thanksgiving and gratitude. The club enjoyed a turkey dinner after the speech and discussed a fundraising request to buy two purebred Poland China hogs as awards for 4-H stock-raising winners. W. A. Thorne led the program.
The Simpson family expresses appreciation to the doctors and nurses at Roanoke Rapids hospital and Dr. Bardin for kind attendance during illness and death. They thank neighbors and friends for assistance and floral offerings. Mr. and Mrs. V. W. Simpson.
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