Center Theatre Marks Its First Anniversary With Special Films
Center Theatre in High Point celebrates one year of operation with three special programs this week. The lineup includes His Girl Friday, Balalaika, and Everything Happens At Night featuring major stars. The theater opened January 30 a year ago and has since become a social and entertainment hub for the region.
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Roy Fowler
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Ralph Long
Ben Ulmer
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Nancy Kelly
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Miriam Martin
Alan Jones
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Center Theatre Celebrates First Anniversary With Parade of Hits
The Center Theatre marks its first anniversary this week with a parade of hits and anniversary attractions. Cary Grant in His Girl Friday leads a three day run, Rosalind Russell stars, and Ralph Bellamy plays the insurance salesman. Balalaika features Eddyovich and La Massey in a glamorous Russian cafe setting with songs. Other features include Sonja Henie in Every Thing Happens at Night, with Milland and Cummings as rivals who ally amid international intrigue. The program also includes the March of Time Uncle Sam and the Farmer and a Vincent Lopez musical prelude plus a Fresh Fish cartoon.
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Alfalfa's Double stars Switzers in Our Gang stage show
Friday and Saturday feature a double helping of Our Gang with Alfalfa’s Double. Carl Switzer appears twice while John Payne and Cliff Edwards ride in the Royal Rodeo Technicolor short. Neighbors complained of a car horn. police found the offending unit behind Bruce's apartment.
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Young hockey players force park rink ruling reversal
In Lewiston Maine a group of youths skated into city hall with sticks and skates to protest a ban on the city park rink. Their disruption frightened the superintendent, who rescinded the ban to remove the intruders.
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Long Distance Planning Links Mercer Sailor to Barn Building
Vernor Johnson, serving on a submarine detachment in Hawaii, asked Farm Agent Waha for barn construction guidance. He owns 65 acres in Mercer County and intends to build on his land. Waha sent back a set of plans. Tooter trouble in Evanston follows a complaint by James Bruce to police.
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