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Newspaper

Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1947

Page

11

Letters to the Editor on Highway Patrol Support

In Roanoke Rapids August 28 1947 a reader thanks the paper for an editorial defending local highway patrol officers and criticizing reformers. The letter from J A Shaw praises Northampton and Halifax counties patrolmen while noting veterans and employment issues relate to transitioning to civilian work. The piece includes references to local officials Milton Wick and readers Lyons Parker and the state employment service.

Alhough Herald J. A. Shaw Northampton Halifas Shaw Bligh Roanoke Rapids Tssue Relary Highway Patrol Atu Gregory Pattelnion Nortompton Hivifan A. Shaw Hovaukee Bupida Herald Mees Jaettvont Haleon Borlad Melitary Bfr Tloxe Dusine Ares

Engagements and Social News From Windsor and Nearby Areas

Local social notices list engagements, friendships, and weekend travels. Names include Mrs New York Miss Elvius Crouch of Windsor, Miss Anne Tuthman Jett, Mr and Mrs Turse Stephens, Vira Taylor, Milton Winsinson, and numerous attendees at a Raleigh Daniel Club event. Also notes funerals, hospital stays, and charitable suppers with detailed guest lists and prizes.

Mex Foster Anna Marlowe New York Elvius Crouch Windsor Rome John Shoans Settoul Iy Corpus Christi Tex Gillon Mitchell George Melvin Murray Craven Washington, D.C National Art School Wes Caluioun Daye Jane Jott Mandias Seu Anne Tuthman Jett Wat Weuk St. Marys College A. Ly Lurniam Alinars Henderson Turse Stephens Vira ‘Taylor Milton Winsinson Rewkue Rismond Lake Peu

Army Recruiting Upward Trend In Carolinas August

The Columbia Recruiting District reports August enlistments to 1109 in North and South Carolina, beating an 1080 quota. Army and Air Force Recruiters highlight new benefits and pre enlistment schools to attract high school graduates and former servicemen.

North and South Carolina Columbia United States Army and Air Force Ropert M. Degoung State Guar Kowoke Rapids N.C Nthe Army DeYoung

Electrified Whiskbroom Claims Superior Dirt Pick Up

A new whiskbroom uses static electricity to attract dirt from crevices. It promises to clean areas ordinary sweeping cannot reach, offering a more thorough sweep through households.

Fruit Output Seen Higher Than 1946 Levels

Production is expected to rise above 1946 figures while export demand may decline due to dollar shortages abroad, and fewer fruits are likely to be canned though the overall crop could be more abundant.

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Milton Wick Haitor Hounoke Hapids Mernid Wanoke Stapide N.C Dear Mit. Wick Lyon & Parker Msi Weldon Kinston Alma Skinner Sally Dickens Peggy Riddle Joan Turner Billy Kitchen Jo Allos A. Musgrove Hirdy Rowe W. J Dickens Charlotte Hamel Jane Edwards Raleigh Daniel W. Milliken Carol Blowe J. Edwards Daniel Bride Emmer Rodwall George Nash Wood Dorothy Morehead Daniel Mes James Rlund SPA Aitop John H. Bentler Episcopal District of Alaska Godspeed Seattle Norman Wanchard, Jr Arctic Circle Abiskay Episcopal National Council New York City Roanoke Rapids Hospital Jack Abernathy Jackson Robert L. Pay Lewis Johnson City Charlie Canton G. R. Martin Woodland Ho P. Rose Willie Lynch Gaston W. C. Jordan Uty Barrett Army Noerience Faye Blesing Rodeo Pickles Sretae Butte Tomatonesismara Pack Sultana A&p Rato Marvel White House Swift Pang Monark Manton - Smith Ewist American Motor Scoot Barman’s Barry-Irwin Store Lue RINSO Swan Soap
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