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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1944

Page

13

Coney Island at Imperial Theatre with Betty Grable

Next Sunday at the Imperial Theatre the feature is Coney Island starring Betty Grable and George Montgomery. Other films include Broadway Rhythm in technicolor with George Murphy and Ginny Simms, Return of the Vampire, The Navy Way, and Texas Masquerade. The piece also highlights Girl Scouts wartime service and upcoming consented activities.

Imperial Theatre Coney Island Betty Grable George Montgomery George Murphy Ginny Simms Imperial the Vampire Bela Lugosi London Armand Tesla Gillian Sam White Navy Way Robert Lowery St. Paul Lowery Jean Parker Naval Training Station William Henry Robert Henry Edward Earle Joseph Crehan Earle Robert Armstrong Roscoe Karns Larry Nunn Richard Powers Mary Treen William Boyd

Girl Scout News Highlights Reregistration And Troop Growth

The column notes Troops 1 3 5 6 reregistered while 13 14 formed new units at Rosemary School and Vance Street School. It warns about unregistered girls missing 1944 45 enrollment and praises Troop 14 for outdoor work grooming lessons and a successful leadership investment. National membership update previews growth of the large organization.

Girl Scouts USO Red Cross Roanoke Rapids Savannah Juliette Low Savannah Girl Scout Association Maritime Commission America Ais Rosemary School Viola May Pittman Frances Harris Vance Street School Girl Scout Margaret Manning Ann Bunn R. G. Berry Jo Ann Frank

Mrs Johnson Hosts Bridge at Enfield Home

Mrs Johnson entertained guests at two tables of bridge in her Enfield home last Wednesday afternoon. High score prize went to Mrs J F White and bingo prize to Mrs S W Dickens. Additional guests included Mrs J R Matthews, Mrs Myra Mann, Mrs Sam Arrington Dunn, Mrs Hugh Sherrod, Mrs R Hunter Pope and Mrs A C Nichols Jr.

Johnson Enfield D. Mac Johnson J. F. White S. W. Dickens J. R. Matthews Myra Mann Sam Arrington Dunn Hugh Sherrod R. Hunter Pope A. C. Nichols

For Sale One 3 Burner Oil Stove Table Model

Public notice item selling a 3 burner oil stove table model in good condition. Call R 7441 for contact and details.

Wayside Inn and Redstone School Tale Tied to Longfellow

Longfellow immortalized the Wayside Inn built in 1686 by Samuel Howe in South Sudbury Massachusetts later owned by Ford since 1923. The Redstone School House, linked to Mary Had a Little Lamb, sits on the estate still in session with six attendees.

Longfellow Wayside Inn School of “Mary’s Lamb Samuel Howe Sudbury Mass Henry Ford Stone Sara Hale Mary Sterling

Pfc Johnson Completes Training at 20th Ferrying Group

Pfc Marion C. Johnson son of Effie Johnson of 1010 Cedar St Roanoke Rapids has completed the Replacement Training Unit Corps Course at the 20th Ferrying Group Ferrying Division Air Transport Command Nashville Tennessee The division ferries aircraft to Allied nations and also serves as a reception and orientation center for new officers and enlisted personnel assigned to the Ferrying Division and Air Transport Command.

Marion C. Johnson Effie Johnson Cedar St Roanoke Rapids 20Th Air Transport Command Nashville

Newport News Couple Fetes With Lester Family

Captain and Mrs. R. A. Tighe of Newport News Virginia visited Thursday and Friday with Mr. and Mrs. P. C. Lester Jr. for a social gathering.

R. A. Tighe Newport News P. C. Lester, Jr

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Geo. Montgomery Girl Scout News National Red Horse Lexington Henry Wadsworth South Sudbury, Mass Pfc. Johnson Royaf Theatre Roanoke Rapids, N. Y Evelyn Ankers John Carradine Robert Taylor Billy the Kid Don Ameche Ottis J. Reynolds Roanoke Rapids, N Kidd Building THE LEVON Weldon N. C Montgomery-Annabel Dorothy McGuire Robert Young Claudia Joan Leslie George ARMY Cnang Russia Ming Maisie
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