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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1944

Page

11

USO and War Relief Networks Reach Global Support

The report catalogs USO and allied wartime aid across 91 regions, detailing millions served. It covers USO clubs, camp shows, USS rest centers, War Prisoners Aid, and relief shipments to Asia, Europe, and Africa. It notes hundreds of thousands of children aided and extensive medical and humanitarian distributions.

USO USS United Seamen’s Service Merchant Marine Athens Europe Corsica Henan Russia Britain Germany Yugoslavia National War Fund

It Takes Nerve to Be a Spy Feature

The October 22 issue of The American Weekly Favorite Magazine With The Baltimore Sunday American teases an inside story on espionage and the dangerous rewards of sabotage and intrigue.

Baltimore Sunday Your Newsdealer

Promotion for Woodrow Medlin in Navy ranks

Woodrow Medlin 22 son of Mr and Mrs W P Medlin 119 Jefferson Street is promoted from Coxswain to Boatswain Mate second class. Just back from Italy and his thirteenth North African and European Theatre voyage he took part in two invasions and earned a commendation after a ship collision. He enlisted September 7 1942 after working at Halifax Paper Mill.

Woodrow Medlin W. P. Medlin Jefferson Street C. Medlin Italy Navy Halifax Paper Mill

Meredith College Choirmember Margaret Hines Named

Margaret Louise Hines daughter of Mr and Mrs John W Hines of 316 Jackson St has been selected for Meredith College Choir. The choir conducted by Dr Harry E Cooper leads chapel singing three times weekly and appears in special programs.

Margaret Hines Margaret Louise Hines Meredith College Choir Margaret John W. Hines Jackson St Meredith College Harry E. Cooper

Mrs Marbray and relatives visit Gaston resident

Mrs C J Marbray of Durham and her mother Mrs Annie Lee of South Rosemary spent Sunday evening with Mrs Margaret Allen of Gaston Rosemary. They were accompanied by Mrs Allen who is visiting Mrs Lee at the home of Mrs W C Whitley where Mrs Lee resides.

C. J. Marbray Durham Annie Lee South Rosemary Margaret Allen Gaston Rosemary Allen Mrs. Lee W. C. Whitley

Barnett Divorce Action Filed in Halifax Superior Court

Richard C. Barnett files for absolute divorce against Mary Louise Barnett in Halifax County Superior Court North Carolina. The action seeks termination of the marriage on grounds stated in the complaint.

North Carolina Halifax County Richard C. Barnett Mary Louise Barnett

Notice to Defendant to Answer in Halifax County Suit

The defendant must appear at the Clerk of the Superior Court in Halifax County North Carolina within 30 days after October 26 1944 to answer the complaint. The plaintiff states the parties have lived separate and apart for more than two years prior to filing. This notice is dated October 2 1944 and signed by George A Hux Acting Clerk.

Superior Court Halifax County Halifax North Carolina George A Hux

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