Ag Teachers Four Counties Have Meeting
The Roanoke-Chowan group of vocational agriculture teachers met Thursday afternoon September 18 at the Rich Square Vocational Agriculture Department building for their regular monthly session. The four counties Halifax Northampton Bertie and Hertford are represented by seventeen teachers up from last year. E M Meekins from Raleigh spoke outlining the year's work and changes in the program J B Litchfield presided and S D Demar was unable to attend due to illness J S Liles serves as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke-Chowan
Rich Square
E. M. Meekins
Raleigh
J. B. Litchfield
Jackson
Roanoke-Chowan Group
S. D. Demar
Aurelian Springs
J. S. Liles
William R. Davie
Halifax County
Troops To Move Through North Carolina In Early October
North Carolina will see more than 50 000 troops from VI Army Corps entering the state October 1 in four routes. Units from Fort Dix Camp Edwards Fort Devens Fort Ethan Allen Plattsburg Madison Barracks move toward the First Army Maneuver Area via U S 1 U S 15 U S 501 and U S 29 passing Weldon Enfield Rocky Mount Wilson Selma Smithfield Benson Dunn Raeford Aberdeen Oxford Creedmoor Durham Chapel Hill Pittsboro Sanford Carthage Pinehurst Roxboro Prospect Hill Haw River Burlington Liberty Asheboro and other towns. Advanced detachments left home stations September 16. The maneuver area defense preparation continues as routes are followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
VI Army Corps
Providence
R. I
First Army Maneuver Area
Fort Dix
N. J
Camp Edwards
Mass
Fort Devens
Fort Ethan Allen
Plattsburg Barracks
N. Y
Madison Barracks
U.S. 1
Weldon
Enfield
Rocky Mount
Wilson
Selma
Smithfield
Benson
Dunn
Raeford
Aberdeen
U. S. 15
Oxford
Creedmoor
Durham
Chapel Hill
Pittsboro
Sanford
Carthage
Pinehurst
U. S
Roxboro
Prospect Hill
Haw River
Burlington
Liberty
Asheboro
Biscoe
Reidsville
Greensboro
Sedgefield
High Point
Thomasville
Troy
Movement by truck convoy enters state ahead of maneuvers
A convoy movement by truck is one of many units entering the state from the North as First Army maneuvers are set to begin on October 6, signaling preparations and regional deployment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Army
Town Talk lists weekend visitors and residents in town
Cecil Buchanan of Portsmouth and James Wilson of State College were among the weekend visitors. Many locals hosted relatives and friends from Norfok, Rocky Mount, Richmond, Emporia, Raleigh and other towns. Recurrent mentions include Fort Jackson personnel, U S Navy families, and trips along Skyline Drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Buchanan
Portsmouth
James Wilson
State College
Raleigh
Joseph Wright
J. D. Wright
William Morris
Creamore
Rocky Mount
J. N. Naynes
Kannapolis
Hubert Parrott
Donald Chestnut
D. M. Chestnut
Allan Welch
John Connor
Billy Burton
Fort Jackson
S. C
Norman McCloud
Clyde Dixon
Funeral Services for C C Cole in White Hill
Funeral services for Christopher C. Cole 83 father of Miss Mary Cole of this city were held Friday at noon from the home with Rev A D Carswell officiating Burial followed in the family cemetery He died at his Route 1 Sanford home after several weeks illness Surviving are two sons Neill C Cole Martin Cole a daughter Miss Nettie Cole and two grandchildren Also mentioned are Mrs Sam Lewis Bill Jenkins and V O Pearce of Rocky Mount who spent Wednesday in town
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Hyman
Wilmington
H. C. Wirtz
J. A. Lipscomb
M. H. Hedgepeth
Richmond
Lucille Cherry
Walter Kee
Mary Johnston
Ruth Bell
Lynchburg
Washington
Skyline Drive
Della Myrick
Littleton
S. J. Lynch
J.M. Wright
Gholsonville
Ella Cullins
Virginia
Hazel
Catherine Deberry
Newsome
Maurice Allen
Washington, D. C
Mattie Lee Clary
Brunswick
C. W. Bailey
Ira Edmonds
Christopher C. Cole
Maryie Cole
A. D. Carswell
White Hill Presbyterian Church
Mr. Cole
White Hill
Route 1
Sanford
Sam Lewis
Bill Jenkins
V O. Pearce
Rocky Mount
Also Mentioned on This Page
C. T. Oakley, Jr
Dave Newsome
Jimmie Tucker
Fort Bragg
Jim Forrester
Washington, DC
Joseph Hale
J. H. Nicholson
Kenbridge
Clifford Jones
Boydton, Va
Irvin Thortis
U. S. Navy
Norfolk
Willie Thortis
Marion Jordan
Horace Britt
Shirley
Bill
Harvey Cullom
Mattie Witherspoon
Jim Pearson
G. M. Gurley
Glenn Gurley, Jr
Joe Taylor
Paul Sopoka
Fannie Harrison
Emporia
L. A. Mayton
Charleston, S
E. H. Cuthrell
T. M. Bullock
Fred Bowers
Mary Ann
Howard
Hubert Hawkins
Prunes
Swift's
Staley
Libby
Vienna
Pender
Gibbs
Colorado
Jonathan and
Per
Sie
C. C. Cole
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