District Camporal Ends in Mixed Weather and Scout Wins
The District Camporal, despite near winter conditions, drew about fifty Scouts who camped overnight and enjoyed events such as Bugling, Pan Cake Cooking, Fire Building, and Knots. Troop 147 won a game set from Coca Cola, with Troops 144 and 142 taking prizes. The Court of Honor in Rich Square awarded Eagle to Eugene Hudson and multiple Life awards. The East Carolina Council Annual Banquet followed at Atlantic Christian College in Wilson.
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Coca Cola Bottling Company
Weldon
Troop 147
Troop 142
Gray Temple
Knight
Troop 11
Rocky Mount
Temple
Order of Siam
Rich Square
Monare Court of Honor
Eugene Hudson
Hudson
Wilson
East Carolina Council
Atlantic Phristian College
Cotton Ginning Report Issued in Halifax County
Census data show 22 176 bales ginned in Halifax County from the 1944 crop before November 14, compared with 22 207 bales for 1943.
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Halifax County
Annual Play To Be Given Dec 4 By A C E
The A C E organization of elementary schools presents its annual play Old King Cole a Clare Tree Major production. The December 4 show at 1 30 PM will be in the High School auditorium with a small admission. A wholesome stage show from New York appeals to upper grade children.
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A. C. E. Organization
New York
Brown Family Welcomes Daughter In Roanoke Rapids
Pfc and Mrs S D Brown Jr announce the birth of a daughter on November 20 at Roanoke Rapids Hospital. Mrs Brown is formerly Miss Isabella Garlick of Weldon and Pfc Brown is stationed at Kinston.
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Pfc
S. D. Brown
Roanoke Rapids Hospital
Brown
Isabella Garlick of
Weldon
Kinston
Halifax County Receives $5000 War Bond Allocation
Mr. W. B. McDonald of Raleigh announced Standard Oil Company of New Jersey bought war bonds totaling 500000 in North Carolina for the Sixth War Loan Drive. County allocations follow quotas, and Halifax County is allotted 5000 for the drive.
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W. B. McDonald
Raleigh
Standard Oil Company of New Jersey
North Carolina
Halifax County
After the War Nations Seek to Curb Our Economic Edge
A postwar view argues that nations will unite to prevent the profits gained from American technological and military superiority. The position warns American leadership must balance advantage with international cooperation to avoid backlash.
Bias in Radio News Commentators Highlighted
Critics question trust in radio reporting after campaigns show prejudice. Analysts urge balanced coverage and note potential influence on public opinion amid political reporting.
Ivey Receives Good Conduct Medal for England Service
Mrs. Harvey Ivey announces that her husband Private Harvey H. Ivey has been awarded the Good Conduct Medal. He has served with the Eighth Air Force in England for the past 18 months.
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Harvey Ivey
Pfc
Harvey H. Ivey
Pfc. Ivey
England
Eighth Air Force
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Ivey
Ottis J. Reynolds
Roanoke Rapids, N. O
Kidd Building
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