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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1944

Page

3

Navy EFM Messages Cut Cost for Overseas Fathers

Navy Expeditionary Force messages or EFM let sailors overseas send coded phrases from fixed text to loved ones at lower rates. Three of 237 phrases combine to form messages like Darling All my love, with code addresses or Navy Numbers required. Civilians may receive EFMs. Marines and some civilians need no activity line. Regular Sender’s Composition Messages available at standard rates.

Navy Read Darling Acific Navy Expeditionary Force EIFM Line Coast Guard Verseas United States Navy Department

Royal Theatre Reopens With Full Cinema Program

The Royal Theatre resumes operations after repairs and will show full cinema programs on Sunday, Monday, Friday and Saturday. Mrs. A S McDonald and daughter Dianne return to High Point after visiting Mr. and Mrs. D W McDonald here for several weeks.

Royal Theatre A. S. McDonald Dianne High Point Mrs D. W. McDonald

Town Talk notes local residents and military families

Roanoke Rapids Hospital receives word that Mrs D L Traynham is a patient. Sgt William G Graham has a promotion to Staff Sgt and is the son of Mr and Mrs Martin C Graham of 832 Roanoke Ave. Several locals visit relatives in Richmond and Washington DC while others travel for military duties or training.

D. L. Traynham Roanoke Rapids Hospital William G. Graham Graham Martin C. Graham Roanoke Ave Marine Corps Santa Ana Calif Lillian Lee Washington, D H. E. Lee M. H. Hedgepeth Helen Doris Richmond James Grady Pearson Charleston S. C Peggy Sims Washington, D. C Luther Sims Page Taylor J. M. Grizzard George Grizzard George Hayes Susan Holiday

Rogers Promoted to S/Sgt in France

Rogers promoted to Staff Sergeant and posted in France. Address ASN 34663794 APO 35 C/o Postmaster New York NY. Mexico's first navy described as a small flotilla of armed rowboats.

Mexico

Miss Lois Lyles Takes Post at Quantico with Mrs Mills

Miss Lois Lyles is spending this week in Quantico Virginia with Mrs L Mills. The visit involves military or federal installation surroundings and appears part of a social or official gathering.

Lois Lyles Quantico, Va L. Mills

Miss Sara Cox Visits Chapel Hill Parents This Week

Miss Sara Cox of Chapel Hill is visiting her parents Mr and Mrs N D Cox this week. She plans to return soon after spending time with family in the community.

Sara Cox Chapel Hill Mrs N. D. Cox

Mrs Kerr Credits Retonga For Quick Relief

Knox ville resident Mrs E R Kerr says three bottles of Retonga cured her daily acid digestion and gas pains after years of distress. She praises the vitamin B-1 remedy for restoring appetite sleep and energy and urges others to try it at Rosemary Drug Co adv.

E. R. Kerr Grand Ave Knoxville Tenn Mrs. Kerr Rosemary Drug. Co

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Naval Postal Affairs Section Imperial Theatre Abbott and Costello Peoples Theatre MR. Winkle Edward G. Robinson Ruth Warrick Roanoke Rapids Theatres Peoples Imperial — Royal Retonga Roanoke Marks Shoe Store
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