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Hampton Leads

In R, C. Roll Call

Hampton District, With Mrs.* Wade H. Massie, III; as chairman has taken the lead in contributions with a tot^l of $172.55 reported to date. Jackson and Hawthome\are a close second and third, with each reporting $171.90 and $165.80, respectively in the 1955 Red Cross Roll Call ending today. - •- ..

Contributions by districts are given below, according to the latest reports from District Chair- . men.

JacUsoh, $171.90; Wakefield, $92.80; Hampton, $172.55; Stonewall, $72.55; Hawthorne, $165.80 * and Piedmont, $66.30; Of the total amount the colored people in the county, with Mrs. Magdaline Dealing, chairman, i collected $58.35. i \ •

FREEDOM BALLOON FOUND IN ORCHARD . , BY L. V. MERRILL

I* V. Merrill was sure, he was on the verge of winning, an all expense paid trip to Hollywood or a year’s supply of groceries when he happened upon a large deflated malloon in Mrs. J. Annistead Lewis’ orchard Wednesday afternoon. (Remember the People Are Funny balloons that Art Linkletter let loose over the country).

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