Imperial Theatre Preview Promises Strong Week of Shows
The Imperial Theatre brings a busy week with Helen Twelvetrees in Young Bride on Monday and Tuesday, a strong cast including Edwards and Rosco. Racing Youth with Slim Summerville and Louise Fazenda follows on Wednesday and Thursday, a witty modern life comedy. Jean Harlow supports Mark Marie Prevost in Wise Girls at the Uptown.
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Imperial Theatre
Helen Twelvetrees
Edwards
Rosco
Slim” Summerville
Louise Fazenda
Jean Harlow
Suning Platinum Blonde
Mark Marie Prevost
Gram
Upto Theatre
Mule Found Dead After Apparent Murder Near Northampton
Johnnie Faulcon reported a mule stolen in Much Township and Northampton County. Mrs. Bettie Simmons and another man found the mule dead in a stream near Ducy Creek bridge, its neck tied to a tree with the body showing signs of foul play.
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Johnnie Faulcon
Ausiad
Northampton
Bettie Simmons
Soi
N. M Hockaday
Ducy Creek Bridge
Johnnie's story senses push and choke incident
A fragmented report notes a push and choke event linked to Johnnie's account. Readable details are limited, with no clear names, places, or dates to confirm context or outcome. The text hints at a male observer or subject and a misdirected search for a colored mouse, but specifics are absent.
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Johnnie
County School Children See Picture Here Friday
County schools will be guests at the Peoples Teste Friday to view a four reel film on George Washington His Life and Times. Children from Newhipe South Hosommiry and Calvary Schools will attend with others at Rapids High School and previously at Seothind Neck and Weldon. The film is part of the Eastman Teaching Films National Washington Bicentennial Celebration.
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George Washington
Newhipe
South Hosommiry
Calvary Schools
We Rapids
Seothind Neck
Weldon
Eastman
Sig
Milk For Health Con test Ends This Week
County residents are urged to select inners this week and send them to A Akers of Roanoke Rapids. Essays and poems must be sent to Mt Moors tits wweak in orter tht the election of county winners may be sent to the State Health Depart ment by April. Winners in the county center receive heifer calves as rewards from local dairymen who donate gifts.
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A. Akers
Roanoke Rapids
Moody
Daity
Sfay
Mt Moors
State Health Department
S. S. Viterette
Enfield
W. H. Butts
Verey Johnson
Scotland Neck
Frigidaires on Display at Taylor's Grocery Showrooms
Local visitors tour the Peeidaire showroom displays at Taylor's Grocery on Tenth Street. A salesperson named Jery chats with guests, gathering reactions from residents who visited the new showrooms and praised the modern appliances on display.
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Tenth Street
Taylor's Grocery
Weing
Jery
Lloyd Allen Retains Interest in Cleaners
Lloyd Allen, known Toe!sounge man, accepts a position with Graham Drug, Graham NC, and leaves immediately to assume duties there. He will retain ownership of Allen's Cleaners. The shop, created months ago, has achieved notable success. management during his absence will be by Earl Rook.
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Lloyd Allen
Graham
N.C
Allen
Young Allen
Earl Rook
Local Happenings and church class note birth announcement
Charles Fleming spent Monday in Charlotte on business. The Young Married Women's Sunday School Class of Rosemary Baptist Church met last Thursday evening at Mrs. T. G. Rush home with fifteen members present. Refreshments were served and Mrs. P. L. Matthews was recognized as teacher. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Whitson, formerly of Roanoke Rapids and now of Norfolk, announce the birth of a son on Friday, April 8.
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Rosemary Baptist Church
T. G. Rush
PL. Matthews
Weacher
Paul Whitson
Roanoke Rapids
Norfolk
Mrs. B
Cooper
Speed King Engaged in Sanford Nuptials Surprise
Social notes describe Maud Hunter of Sanford and Glenn Greene of Candor as engaged, with a party hosted by Ruth Dean Ada Edwards. The event features bridge prizes, a painted vanity, and a summer wedding planned. Attendees include Ruth Transon Clark, Maud Hunter, Mary Cannon, and many local residents.
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Milaud
Miss Maud Hunter
Mises Maud Hunter
Mary Cannon
Omar Daniel
Uth Chapman
Sara Cannon
Delphia Haris Marthe Spivey
Carye Smith
May Hinie Fad
Beth Tait Kunny Imbrowsh
Gurley
Margie Covell
Olivia Pook
Martha Craddock
Art Sheridan
Virginia Blount
Sanford, N
Duke Unive
Greene
University of North ¢Lina
Star
N.C
Community Visitors and Family Gatherings Reported
Mr and Mrs Robert King and family and William Hox spent Sunday with relatives of Franklin Samm Moore of New Port News is visiting his aunt Mrs Rosa Out land Mr and Mrs R Le Britton visited friends in Tarbors last Saturday Vv L Vox was connected with the idge Bakery and has accepted a position with Daylight bakery in Rocky Mount Dyke for several there tion Mrs V L Van Dyke and daughter are visiting relatives in Tarboro Miss Rosa Heath Long spent the Spring Newdays with her parents last week
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Robert King
William Hox
Franklin
Samm Moore
New Port News
Mrs
Rosa Outland
Vv. L. Vox
Idge
Daylight Bakery
Rocky Mountin Dyke
Rosa Heath Long
Woman’s Mission Society Meets for Devotions
The Rosemary Church group held its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday afternoon. Devotions were led by Mrs. Paul Ray with the topic Heroines of the Cross. Twelve members attended, sharing reflections on faith.
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Womans
Rosemaryartist
Paul Ray
Helly Soci
Card of Thanks for Kindness After Husband's Death
Mrs Viola Browns expresses gratitude to friends for kindness and sympathy shown at the death of her husband. Appreciation is also given for the many beautiful Towers.
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Viola Browns
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