Strange Cargo Stars Gable and Crawford at Theatres
Clark Gable and Joan Crawford headline Strange Cargo showing Sunday at Peoples and Monday Tuesday at Imperial Theatre. The cast includes Paul Lukas Albert Dekker J Edw Bromberg Eduardo Ciannelli and Tan Hunter with Peter Lorre and Victor Varconi in supporting roles. Other films include Till We Meet Again with Merle Oberon and George Brent at Peoples and Drums of Fu Manchu later.
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Clark Gable
Joan Crawford
the Peoples
Imperial Theatre
Verne Andre
Desperado
Gable
Julie
Verne
Paul Lukas
Messler
Albert Dekker
Moll
J. Edward Bromberg
Flaubert
Eduardo Ciannelli
Telez
John Arledge
Dufond
Cambreau
Tan Hunter
Peter Lorre
Libere
Monsieur Pig
Victor Varconi
Frederic Worlock
Grideau
Bernard Nedell
Mariel. Ee
Merle Oberon
George Brent
Peoples Theatre
Pat O’brien
Geraldine Fitzgerald
Binnie Barnes
Frank McHugh
Eric Blore
Miss Oberon
Mrs Ray Rodgers Hosts Bridge Club Afternoon
Mrs. Rodgers entertained eight guests for a bridge afternoon on Tuesday. Mrs. R. H. Hundley achieved the highest score while spring flowers decorated the house and a salad course was served. Guests included Mesdames R. H. Hundley, R. A. Daniel Jr., J. M. C. Covington, Edward Graves, Thornton Wilson Jr., Wilmer Collier, Mike Vaughan, and D. S. Bennett.
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Ray Rodgers
R. H. Hundley
Mesdames
R. A. Daniel, Jr
J. M. C. Covington
Edward Graves
Thornton Wilson, Jr
Wilmer Collier
Mike Vaughan
D. 5. Bennett
Roanoke Rapids Office Distributes 803 Unemployment Checks
The Roanoke Rapids Employment Service office issued 803 unemployment checks in March totaling 3,191.09. Across 27 months ending March 1940, the local office distributed 32,516 checks for 216,708.95 and statewide 70,161 checks for 352,225.98, with nonresident out-of-state claimants receiving 20,046 checks for 230,233. Total 27-month payments to residents and nonresidents reached 13,556,320.93 across 2,039,167 checks.
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Roanoke Rapids
North Carolina
Improve Mail Boxes in Gaston Township Plan
Gaston Home Demonstration Club announced a mailbox improvement campaign in Gaston Township. Committees will visit owners to ensure boxes are securely fastened, on straight posts, at carrier-friendly heights, with protruding parts trimmed and boxes aligned in groups. Improvements should be completed within two weeks, then a member will apply paint donated by Harding Brothers Grocery Co. of Emporia.
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Hong Kong
United States
Pat O’brien
San Francisco
Mexico City
Frank Morgan
Peoples Theatre
Morgan
Australia
New York
Weenie
Gaston Township
Gaston Home
Harding Brothers Grocery Co
Emporia
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Ann Sheridan
Jeffrey Lynn
Humphrey Bogart
Ann O'Connor
Jessie Busley
Miss Busley
Lynn
Bogart
Miss Sheridan
Seene
James Newill
Carstairs
Carstaira Bros.s Inc
New York City
Mrs. Rodgers
Employmnt
Gaston
New York State
Widner
HILLSIDE @ Wines
Deoples
Rank Morgan
Billie Burke
The
Fu Manchu
William Powell
Myrna Loy
Tom Brown
Constance Moore
Wayne Morris
Priscilla Lane
Brother Rat and A Baby
Johnny Mack Brown
Pasco Basin
Flash Gordon Conquers
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