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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1946

Page

12

Littleton News Highlights Weekend Visits and Local Notes

Local residents and families are listed visiting relatives and attending events around Littleton. Multiple trips to Raleigh for the State Fair are noted, along with engagements and a birth announcement for a baby named Douglass born October 8 at Professional Hospital.

Durward Keeter Lehman ‘Keeter J. L. Newsom Claude Clark Clifton Betty Hardy Clark Miss Hardy Norfleet Johnston Clyde Johnston Graham Davis Perry Bobbitt Ernest Bobbitt Raleigh Maynard Hale Hazel Mary Virginia Hale Robert Patterson State College R. B. Patterson Jean King Richmond Bob King Bennie Marks Hopewell Marks H. L. Northington Durham N. E. Harrison Bill Bean Virginia Beach Jean Newsom Joseph P. Faucette Littleton and Yonkers N. Y Douglass Professional Hospital Faucette Marion Molanary Yonkers, N

NC Counties Lacking Hospitals Face Hospitalization Gaps

A summary notes 34 NC counties lack hospitals, with about 20 needing 50 bed facilities and the rest 10 to 25 bed clinics. Young doctors favor larger cities due to available hospitals, while 62 counties require hospital expansion. Thirty one counties have fewer than two beds per 1,000 population.

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Roanoke Rapids Girl Scouts Recruit Week Plans

The Roanoke Rapids Council designates every Girl Scout member adult and girl as an official recruiter during national Girl Scout Week October 27 to November 2. Troop 6 will appeal to clubs for adult backing to boost recruitment and broaden participant experiences. Scouts Own service scheduled Sunday at 5 PM at the Girl Scout Hut features music drama poetry and talks.

Roanoke Rapids Troop 6

Girl Scouts Radio Play Airs During Girl Scout Week

Senior Troop 6 presents WCBT broadcast of WANTED A VOLUNTEER. Ed Knott and Ray Stephenson will play male roles. Listen from 9 15 to 9 30 p.m. on Wednesday October 30.

WCBT Ed Knott Ray Stephenson

Health survey shows counties needing hospitals and clinics statewide

A statewide survey reveals that two of North Carolina's 100 counties require hospital expansion or new facilities while 14 small counties need new health clinics. Public health centers are needed in many other counties.

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