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Roanoke Rapids Herald in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina

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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1947

Page

8

Local Names Listed Among Fallen War Service Members

A long list of service members is presented with multiple spellings and initials, identifying Vernon Whitley and others who gave their lives in service. The compilation includes individuals named with Jr. or Sr. designations and mixed punctuation.

Vernon Edgar Whitley Marvin William Scott William H. Camp, Jr Robert E. May R. H. McCommons James’ W. Whitley Grover ‘Woodruff Winfield Hasty Daniel B. Faison Robert Lee Moore Curtis B. West Edgar H King Robert Lee'Ingram Thomas A. Cooper Marvin’ F. Matkins James G. Whitby Thomas H. Cool, Jr Elmer Chambliss Randall White Robert Edwards H. Charles Leatherwood John Wayne Thomas Alex Bullock Frank P. Hunter Geoif’ Coburn Wilbur Anderton Latt Harris Shearin

Everybody Benefits Everybody Gives Editorial on Community Chest Drive

An editorial urges support for the Community Chest Drive under the slogan Everybody benefits Everybody gives. It contrasts warming, safe urban life with European hardship and highlights local aid funds reducing poverty and crime by aiding the underprivileged.

Europe U.S Red Feather

Card of Thanks from Woodruff Family

The family of Helen and Jackle Woodruff thanks all who offered kindness and aid. Frances Wilson spent the weekend in Richmond for epomycin treatment. Her sisters Elizabeth Wilson and Virginia Wilson also express sincere gratitude for the support received.

Helen and Jackle Woodruff Frances Wilson Richmond Elizabeth Wilson Virginia Wilson

Washington Jackets Rally in Roanoke Scrimmage

Washington and Jacksonville collided in a hard fought game at Roanoke Rapids with key plays from Sam Wood and Kenny Mizell. Washington drove to the Jacksonville one before penalties and turnovers halted the march, while Myrick Wood and Hill provided main ground gains for the Jackets.

Ari Cox Jax Sowers Felts Stewart Washington Sam Wood Wood Stanley Jim Hill Jackets Kenny Mizell Hill Myrick Roanoke Rapids Washington R. Johnson Smith Ivey St .Ward Sg. Taylor c. Peele F Hough Lowder Re B. Stowe Feline Ellington Wood Ab Grist Brown Ho Hill Cox Hob E. Stowe Myrick Fh. Sowers

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