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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1944

Page

13

Dallas Jones Receives Distinguished Flying Cross

Dallas Harding Jones 24 year old Aviation Chief Ordnanceman USN was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for extraordinary achievement as a crew member of a PB4Y-1 Patrol Bomber in January 1944. His plane attacked a submarine with no damage to the aircraft and the submarine was probably sunk. The award was presented in Europe in the name of the President of the United States.

Dallas Harding Jones USN U. S. Naval Forces Europe United States United States Naval Service

Sgt. Moore Returns Home After Two Years Overseas

S/Sgt. Johnny L. Moore, husband of Sarah Lee Williams, has returned to the United States after two years in the European Theatre. He served with the 29th Division during the Normandy invasion and earned a Presidential Unit Citation for D Day work. Currently on furlough with his wife, he trained at Fort Meade and Camp Blanding before duty in England and France.

United States Johnny L. Moore Sarah Lee Williams Moore States England France Baker General Hospital Martinsburg W. Va

Weldon Families Welcome Sons From Sept. 7 8 Births

Mr and Mrs James Mountcastle of Weldon announce the birth of a son on Thursday Sept 7 in Roanoke Rapids Hospital. Mrs Mountcastle is the former Nathalie Johnson of Farmville. Mr and Mrs A Bixby Pierce of Weldon announce the birth of a son John Wiley on Friday Sept 8 in Roanoke Rapids Hospital. Mrs Pierce before marriage was Miss Marjorie Dixon of Kings Mountain. Miss Lucille Oakes left Monday for Durham to enter Duke University for this year's session.

James Mountcastle Weldon Roanoke Rapids Hospital Mountcastle Nathalie Johnson Farmville A. Bixby Pierce John Wiley Pierce Marjorie Dixon Kings Mountain Lucille Oakes Durham Duke University

Notice of Summons Special Proceeding in Halifax County

A special proceeding in Halifax County Superior Court seeks to sell multiple parcels to pay debts of P. E. Brown deceased. Defendants must appear and answer within ten days from October 22, 1944, or relief requested will be granted. The notice dates September 13, 1944.

North Carolina Halifax County T. S. Brown P. E. Brown Robert Burton Brown Claude K. Roberts Benjamin S. Roberts Lionel B. Blaine Raymond Blaine Viola ‘West J. R. West Agnes Junnette J. R Junnette Jessie B. Brown W. J. B. Brown Wilmer Brown W. D. Brown Thelma Brown Pattie Joyner Brown Donald Brown Superior Court Littleton Township J. M. Picot R. G. Newsom Bacon Road Littleton-Roper Springs Phill Morris Francis Eliza Morris Linnie Francis Morris Ann Eliza Morris Orrin Alston Annie Alston Register of Deeds Office J. E. Glasgow John Williams Henry Spears Ned Snow Mrs. Newell L. T. King Tampa Newsome Jim Harris P. E B. Brown Halifax Public Viola West J. R. Junnette

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