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Benjamin Sharpe to Head Prohibition Field Forces in N.C.-Va. District, Sept. 9, 1923

New Prohibition Man for North Carolina

Washington, Sept. 8—Prohibition Commissioner Haynes today announced the promotion of Benjamin C. Sharpe, head of the prohibition field forces in the North Carolina-Virginia district, to be divisional chief of that district, succeeding A.B. Stroup, transferred recently to Boston, Mass.

Mr. Sharpe is a resident of Greensboro, N.C. His headquarters will be at High Point, N.C. He has been in the prohibition service since August 1921, and his appointment as division chief is effective from September 1.

From the front page of the Durham Morning Herald, Sunday, Sept. 9, 1923

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