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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1944

Page

18

War Fund Letters From Roosevelt Stimpson and Eisenhower

Franklin D Roosevelt Henry L Stimson and Dwight D Eisenhour urge support for the 1944 National War Fund and Community Chests. They call on government and war department staff to secure pledges and set up easy installment contributions. The letters outline campaign liaison by General Fleming and emphasize aiding armed forces and liberated nations. The piece also notes a New York Public Health Association meeting attended by Mrs Elizabeth T Battle.

United States Philip B. Fleming Federal Works National War Fund Franklin D. Roosevelt Secretary of War Elizabeth T. Battle American Public Health Association New York City

Inaccurate Wage Reports Threaten Social Security Benefits

The article explains that employers must file Social Security tax returns for the third quarter of 1944 and include each employee’s name, Social Security number, and wages for July to September. It highlights audits by the Bureau of Internal Revenue and urges proper reporting, especially for older workers nearing retirement to ensure full Old-Age Insurance benefits.

Collector of Internal Revenue Bureau of Internal Revenue Orial Security Board Social Security Board

Prisoners of War Craft From Scraps Across Camps

War Prisoners Aid ships materials to prisoners of war who craft tools, teapots, lamps, utensils, and jewelry from tin cans and salvaged scraps. The article urges readers to donate through the National War Fund and local community war funds to support these efforts and repatriation.

National War Fund Moce Werfare Cominy Community War Fund

Rationing Board Issues Tire Certificates In Halifax

The Halifax County Rationing Board issued last week certificates for new tires including New Truck and Bus for B F Morris Blackwell Pierce Anderson Feed & Grocery Co A M Powell J F King and Passenger Grade I for W B McFarland Elliott Solomon James E Edwards Jimmie Powell Willie Powel L A Jackson H T Saunders E P Collins G F Tidwell I B Leslie A B Pierce D L Traynham W J Boseman Mrs Grady Harper M Cc Jones Jr Vernon H Daughtry Roy Sneed J E Allen W E Murphrey R B Barnes Gordon L Price Clementine Williams Henry L Cobb Cleopatra Blackwell C H Speight Lonnie Harris Tractor J 8 Turner Son and others. Mrs J C Clary visits her father Rev H Powell in Thomasville this week.

Halifax County Rationing Board B. F. Morris Blackwell Pierce Anderson Feed & Grocery Co A. M. Powell J. F. King W. B. McFarland Elliott Soloman James E. Edwards Jimmie Powell Willie Powel L. A. Jackson H. T. Saunders E. P. Collins G. F. Tidwell I. B. Leslie A. B. Pierce D. L. Traynham W. J. Boseman Mrs Grady Harper M. Cc. Jones, Jr Vernon H. Daughtry Roy Sneed J. E. Allen W. E. Murphrey R. B. Barnes Gordon L. Price Clementine Williams Henry L. Cobb Cleopatra Blackwell C. H. Speight Lonnie Harris

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Roosevelt Stimson Gen. Eisenhower WAR Fund Henry L. Stimson General Surles Dwight D. Eisenhour Ruth G. Duffy Rocky Mount, N. C America White House Penitentiary U.S.O Europe Your Community Chest and War Fund Oma Matthews Drug Company Tractor J Turner & Son Mrs. J.C. Clary Rev. H. Powell Thomasville
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