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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1939

Page

8

Roanoke Rapids Imperial Week Bill Highlights Women Doctors Wuthering Heights

Next week at the Imperial features include Woman Doctor with Frieda Inescott and supporting stars, Kay Francis in Women in the Wind in her stated final film role, and Wuthering Heights starring Merle Oberon Laurence Olivier with an ensemble. Bulldog Drummond's Secret Police anchors a Friday double feature with Pirates of the Skies and California Frontier offers Buck Jones and Scouts to the Rescue on Saturday.

the Imperial Frieda Inescott Henry Wilcoxson Claire Dodd Sybil Jason Kay Francis Miss Francis William Gargan Victor Jory Maxie Rosenbloom Eddie Foy, Jr Sheila Bromley Eve Arden Peice Merle Oberon Laurence Olivier Williams Miss Oberon Olivier Mander Eeeee Bulldog Drummond Secret Police John Howard Heather Angel Kent Taylor Rochelle Hudson Pirates of the Skies Air Police Taylor Buck Jones California Frontier

Joint Bridge Party Hosted by Mrs Stephenson and Mrs Liske

Joint hostesses Mrs B E Stephenson and Mrs Clyde Liske entertained twenty guests with five progressions of bridge at Mrs Stephenson’s home. Prizes went to Mrs J W Martin high and Mrs Ted Speight second. Refreshments followed at 10 30 p m with guests including Mesdames L B Brown Pendleton Grizzard Louise Patterson W L Medlin J D Cassada J W Martin M S Benton Upshur Higginbotham J M C Covington Ted Speight Jimmie Curran William Thorne Jr W C Williams Lyle Wilson W H Hundley and Misses Floriene Holt Virginia Jackson Winifred Beckwith Ruth Transon and Kathrine Wolhar.

B. E. Stephenson Clyde Liske Bridge Louise Patterson W. L. Medlin J. D. Cassada J. W. Martin M. S. Benton Upshur Higginbotham J. M. C. Covington Ted” Speight Jimmie Curran William Thorne, Jr W. C. Williams Lyle Wilson W. H. Hundley Misses Floriene Holt Virginia Jackson Winifred Beckwith Ruth Transon Kathrine Wolhar

Town talk on weekend visits and social gatherings

Local residents and guests shared weekend trips and Easter breaks across towns in Virginia and nearby states. Individuals listed include Mr. and Mrs. Batton, Misses Blount, Gordon Longman, and many others visiting Lynchburg, Emporia, Winston-Salem, Richmond, Norfolk, and Raleigh. A late social at 10:30 featured a salad course and a list of participating ladies.

Bill Batton Alma Virginia Blount Gordon Longman Faison F. M. Coburn Lynchburg Wilbur Anderton Fredericksburg John V. Moore Betsy Ann Emporia F. E. Johnston John Litchfield Jackson Frances Simpson George Davis Winston-Salem C. E. Matthews Emmet, Jr Shelby Gene Rook Suffolk Hugh Rook Julian Bell Ruth Bell Roxboro Essex Rice Barbara Lee Richmond J. M. Rice Gordon L. Price Earl Rook Ruth Hackney Bynum Clara Hearne Macon Augusta A. C. College of Wilson D. A. Hudson Nancye Spurling Thelma Daughtry Jim Lee Carpenter Fort Monroe J. H. Carpenter Ophelia Daniel Raleigh W. A. Daniel Murrell Hudson Washington Larry Garris New York City Bray Jack Atkins Washington, D. C W. P. Vaughan

Mrs Mohorne Hosts Bridge Club Evening

Mrs Mohorne hosted the Tuesday Night Bridge Club with three tables set in living and dining rooms. Mrs Edward Smoot won high score and Mrs Allie Wood placed second.

Ivey Mohorne Edward Smoot Allie Wood

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Roanoke Rapids Theatres Imperial Features Radio City Revue E. D. Harbour Fred Forest & Company General Contractors Dial Roanoke Rapids, N. C S. M. Thompson General Contractor Fahey and Daughtrey Plumbing Contractors Chockoyotte Rufus G. Vick Mgr Grace Coppedge Rockingham Lib Overton Greenville Aldine Boswood Marvin Jordan Mesdames Bill Alligood T. J. Cheek A. O. George A. L.gilliam Geo. Pappendick E. B.smoot H. C. Wirtz J. A. Wood M. F. White Robert Pope Zollie Powell Edna Wafford Nash Henry L. Oliver Western Auto Roanoke Rapids N. C Hodges Jewelry Roanoke Ave Mrs. Mohorne SUN Bob Hope Shirley Ross Spider Frankie Darro Evelyn Knapp Bing Crosby Mary Carlisle Tex Ritter Hawk of the RADIO Bobby Randall the Lafons Edythe Browne Beverly Sisters Woodie Betty Frieda Inescort Henry Wilcoxon Woman Doctor
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