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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1940

Page

7

Charity group aided 229 families in Roanoke Rapids

The Associated Charities of Roanoke Rapids reported 229 families helped since Jan 1 1940 totaling 2698.08 dollars. Aid covered food clothing shoes medicine fuel and transport with 340 cases filed, 44 transferred, 65 rejected and two pending.

Associated Charities of Roanoke Rapids Clayton Gurley Duke Hospital S. N. Graham Lions Club Fort Bragg Morris Clary Graham L. G. Ivey T. J. Alford Community Chest Associated Charities Gordon Price E. B. Manning A. N. Martin J. N. Bynum W. B. Allsbrook Roy Thompson J. E. Sullivan Zeb Denny M. P. Magette

Local residents spend weekends with family and friends

Weldon residents and area students spent weekends with relatives in Greensboro Durham Chapel Hill and Raleigh. Visitors include Edith Mae Alston W L Alston Nancy Suiter Mabel Alston and Elizabeth Harvell. Others travel from Norfolk Edenton Panama City Philadelphia and Greensboro to see kin.

Billie Rabil U.N.C Nancy Suiter University of N L. C. Draper Panama City Fla Nash Philadelphia L. B. Strong Margaret Ann Gore Greensboro C.F. Gore Frances King Friends Murphy N. C

Halifax County Alcoholic Control Board Surpasses 825000

The Halifax County Board of Alcoholic Control reports 825000 given to the county since stores opened. For the quarter ending September 30 gross sales reached 89819.50 with a net profit of 16456.18. Assets and liabilities totaled 101113.82. Funds go to the debt service fund.

Halifax County Board of Alcoholic Control E. H. Ricks ABC

Community Chest Campaign to Start November 25

Community members meeting at the Municipal building discussed policies for the Chest Drive led by T. J. Alford. Campaign runs November 25 to 30 with plans to hold worker meetings and explain work of Associated Charities and Preventorium to aid needy and undernourished children.

Community Chest Drive Campaign Committee T. J. Alford Alford Lors Clayton Gurley Associated Charities Walter Grooms Preven

Chevrolet 41 Packs Greatest Pep Power and Thrift

The ad claims the Chevrolet 41 packs the best combination of pep power and thrift among cars built today. It invites readers to take it on the road and test its performance.

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Weldon Bernice Collins Mrs Ben . Collins Edith Mae Alston E.C.T.C Greenville W. L. Alston Jeff Lassiter Richmond E. L. Williams Elizabeth Harvell J. A. Harvell Charles Richmond U. N.C Chapel Hill C. G. Tilghman the Community Chest the Counsel Donald Duck Bill Speight Ted Speight F. M. Sherry A. E. Akers W. T. Beale Madeline Lipscomb Lee Tri-City Motor CO. Inc Roanoke Ave Roanoke Rapids, N. C
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