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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1947

Page

9

Adventures of the Red Feather Man radio program details

The Red Feather Man youth program argues delinquency stems from family and neighborhood factors and promotes care and love. The Youth Division of Community Chest Services presents the series on WCBT from Oct 2 to Oct 31 at 9:15 PM featuring famous stage screen and radio stars.

Community Chest Services WCBT Red Feather Man

Rotarians to Present Educational Film Program

Roanoke Rapids Rotary Club will host an educational film program at Rosemary Cafe Monday at 6 20 p m Elton Parker of the North Carolina State Employment Service will show several instructive films Father Peter M Denges Rotary program chairman announced invitations were sent to Weldon Enfield Warrenton and Emporia clubs and Rotarians urged to bring a guest to view the motion pictures

Elton Parker North Carolina State Employment Service Denges Weldon Enfield Warrenton Emporia

Reenlistment Rules Revised For Marines in 1947 Policy Change

Raleigh NC Sept 23 The U S Marines Corps District Headquarters North Carolina announced new reenlistment policies for former Marine officers and enlisted personnel based on rank and time since discharge Effective dates vary from 30 days to two years after discharge with appointments ranging from Master Sergeant to Private First Class The changes apply to officers warrant officers and master sergeants with specific time windows for reenlistment in the regular Marine Corps and corresponding rank reassignments

Raleigh N.C North Carolina Meadarine Corps Waal Toe Marine Appein Wo Sears Marine 1 Corps Prat Regular Marine Corps Sischu Hl Ma Seraeai Regular Corps Line Corps Headquarters, Marine Corps

Thefts Solved and Police Arrest Two Suspects

The theft of 178 dollars from Sandlin's Flower Shop and 275 dollars from Mack Johnson's establishment were solved as two young colored boys confessed. Police report the incidents cleared this week with arrests and admissions of taking the money.

Sandlin Mack Johnson

Employ Handicapped Week Proclaimed Here

Mayor J T Chase proclaims October 5 11 as Employ the Physically Handicapped Week urging officials employers and citizens to assist disabled veterans and other handicapped citizens who are fully capable and perform safely in thousands of occupations The notice highlights World War I casualties and the role of handicapped people in war aid and industrial work Mrs W A Vincent and daughter Billie spent the weekend in Chapel Hill Marilyn Vincent a graduate of

J. T. Chase United States Thei W. A. Vincent Billie Chapel Hill Marilyn Vincent

Girl Scouts Join With Community Chest Campaign

A letter from W A Thorne Commissioner outlines Girl Scout support for community welfare projects in partnership with the Community Chest. Scouts provide training camping and leadership while posters window decorations and other activities aid fundraising efforts.

Fu Executive Girl Scouts Wars Community Chest Yueh W. A. Thorne

Elizabeth City couple visits on business

Mr and Mrs Preston Corey of Elizabeth City were business visitors last week. They toured local firms and met with executives to discuss potential collaborations and investment opportunities.

Mes Preston Corey Elizabeth City

For Sale Classified Items and Employment Offer

Mixed classified notes list a heat circulator, two burner heater, auto heater, and plumbing gear for sale with prices. Also five residential lots offered by J J Thompson and a sales job ad seeking a hustler for Weldon Littleton area with earnings potential and company contact in Richmond Virginia.

Wo G Lynch Lynehes Tow Cy Alesman Manor Food Products Weldon Littleton Rawleigh's Richmond

Veterans Division NCSES Films Highlight Kennedy and Wads

A lecture describes NCSES Veterans Division efforts in aiding the handicapped and promotes its film offerings led by James Kennedy and R. A. Wads. The discussion emphasizes high quality productions and the role of veterans in the program.

Veterans Division of NCSES James Kennedy R. A. Wads

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Texas Carolina THE Bank OF Halifax Froehling & Robertson Rapid Supply CO C. D. Williams Roanoke RapiDs Lyle Wilson Peoples Theatre Bldg Cowboy Serenade Bob Hester His Carolina Playboys H & B Store Farmers Exchange Debnam Girl Scouts J.J. Thompson Ture Fitts-Crumpler Electric CO Ted Vicks VA Iby Boyt Marks Halifax County Fair Country Club Road Fireworks Majestic Sponsored By Veterans of Roanoke Rapids, Inc
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