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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1941

Page

5

NCEA District Meeting Set for City Auditorium

The North Carolina Education Association launches its fall Leadership Conferences across six districts with three sessions each. Fred W. Greene and Miss Mary Langston will lead, with district and state committee chairs. A North Central district meeting for Warren, Nash, Northampton, Halifax, Roanoke Rapids, and Weldon is scheduled at 3 30 p.m. Wednesday October 22 in Roanoke Rapids High School auditorium.

North Carolina Education Association Fred W. Greene N.C.E.A Mary Langston Association Warren Nash Northampton Halifax Roanoke Rapids Weldon Roanoke Rapids High School

Halifax Exhibit Planned for North Carolina State Fair

Halifax County leaders plan a County Progress Exhibit for the North Carolina State Fair in Raleigh October 14 to 18. The balanced display will feature agriculture industry and education with Halifax's entry occupying 30 running feet. First prize is $650 within a total $2,000 premium pool. judging emphasizes attractiveness balanced display county representation and material quality.

Halifax County Raleigh Halifax

Bridge Club Hosts Evening With High Scores Reported

The Thursday Night Bridge Club met last week with Mrs. McQueen Cameron. High score was won by Miss Ber Nice, second high by Mrs. Earl Rook. A salad course was served to members and guests.

McQueen Cameron Bernice’ Hitcchens Earl Rook

Smiths Church Young People Elect Officers for 1941 42

The Young People's Division of Smiths Church elected new officers for 1941 42. Lois Garris became president and Helen Jenkins vice president, with Evelyn Eldridge as secretary, Raymond Wright treasurer, and Elsie Powell and Elizabeth Gray on the publicity committee. Members and visitors are urged to attend Sunday meetings at 7 30 P M.

Young People’s Division Smiths Church Alice Pearson Lois Garris Helen Jenkins Evelyn Eldridge Raymond Wright Elsie Powell Elizabeth Gray

Rocky Mount Marines Recruiters Visit October 3 to 13

Sergeants Harris and Hubbar of the U S Marine Corps Recruit Service will interview and examine young men at the Rocky Mount Post Office Building from October 3 through 13 for enlistment in the Marine Corps or Marine Corps Reserve. Qualified men may enlist for the duration of the emergency with opportunities for promotion, pay, duties, uniforms, and education. The Leathernecks offer world travel as new bases open, continuing a 166 year record of service. Contact recruiters for complete information.

Harris Hubbar U. S. Marine Corps Recrui Service Rocky Mount Marine Corps Marine Corps Reserve

Leader School Held at Halifax Office for Food Storage Demos

Miss Sallie Brooks led a Leader School at Mrs. Hazel Wheeler's Halifax county office on storage of foods in the home. Twenty eight leaders from eleven Halifax home demonstration clubs attended to take insights back to their clubs and communities.

Hazel Wheeler Halifax Sallie Brooks State College Halifax County

Checks Will Be Late For Month

The Social Security Board announces monthly old age and survivors insurance checks will be dated the first of the month following the month of certification. September checks will be dated October 1 and marked for September, with future checks mailed to reach beneficiaries on the first of the following month.

Barney Social Security Board Rocky Mount Mr. Barney United States Treasury

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NCEA Mesdames L. B. Allen H. E. Cameron J. D. Edwards J. P. Little Graham Lynch W. H. Tickel Lewis Johnson H. C. Wirtz E. B. Smoat Colon Womble Miss Bernice Hitchens N. C. State Fair Bridge Club Marines Coca-Cola Coca-Cola Company RKS
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