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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1939

Page

8

Mickey Rooney in The Hardys Ride High at Roanoke Rapids

The Roanoke Rapids theatre offers The Hardys Ride High with Mickey Rooney Lewis Stone and Fay Holden as the family packs into a mansion after a two million dollar fortune unexpected windfall. A con artist and a court delay threaten the windfall and test the Hardy clan before becoming ordinary again. The schedule also mentions The Story of Alexander Graham Bell with Don Ameche and Loretta Young at Weepies Theatre midweek, plus The Lady from Kentucky at Peoples Theatre Friday and Saturday. A Weldon bridge party honors Mrs. William Pope with Katherine Ward high score attendee list.

Hardys Mesris Stone Mickey Rooney Celm Parker Fay Holden Ann Weatherford Sara Haden Virginia Geny Peoples Theatre Lewis Stone Judge Hardy Jreir Hardy Detroit Feu Mickey Vil- Min John King Emily Alexander Graham Weil Don Ameche Lorettea Young Weepies Theatre Ameche Bell Miss Yeung Mabel Hubbard Henry Wende Thomas A. Watson Weir Hose Berg Coburn Gene Lockhart Ering Byington Loretta Young Sally Blane Welly Ann Young Georgiana Wooung Ida Mae Cheatham Elizabeth Harris Weldon Weldon Community Center William Pope Helen Moseley Katherine Ward W. L. Scott Cheatham and Harris R.T. Daniel Mesdames Sterling Mohorn E. B. Clark R. W. Carter C. R. Turner W. A. Carter J. W. Brown J. M. Mohorn J. T. Maddrey R. A. Musgrove Blackwell Pierce Ruth Soppedge A. B. Pierce D. W. Seivert J. S. Selden W. J. Edwards W. C. Ellis G. H. Nash Grace Kennedy Margaret Pierce Olivia Bridges Elizabeth Wyche Mozelle Griffin Lucy Cameron Jennie Evans Kathrine Wiggins Katherine Pierce Eva Irene Peele Katherine Wallace Roanoke Rapids H. R. Harris J .W. Parker W. L. Norvell G. F. Crocker R. E. Vick P. A. Bullock J. L. Harris S. V. Edwards W. D. Barbee H. K. Harris Robert Jones D. G. Grubbs Virginia Maddrey Marguerite Maddrey Seaboard

Bennett-Pugh Couple Married in Norfolk Baptist Church

Mrs Sally Copeland Pugh of Belwa North Carolina and B M Bennett of Weldon and Richmond wed in Norfolk Virginia on Thursday afternoon March 30 at the Baptist parsonage. They reside in Weldon at Mrs C P Vincents apartment.

Sally Copeland Pugh Bbelwa, N. C B. M. Bennett Weldon Richmond Norfolk Baptist Wirsonage Bennett

Girl Scout Referral Service matches camp staff to positions

The Girl Scouts, Inc. Personnel Division operates a no fee referral service listing candidates 20 and older for camp counselor roles and 25 plus for camp director roles. It forwards candidate names and records to camps and provides a directory of cooperating college offices and agencies. Minimum qualifications vary by role including education, nursing, dietetics, and business coursework. Call Closs Harris at R-5176 for details.

Girl Scouts Closs Harris

Monday Night Bridge Club Hosts Miss Lucille Carson Joyfully

The Monday Night Bridge Club enjoyed an evening hosted by Miss Lucille Carson. Iris tulips and spirea decorated the living room and sun parlor where three tables played. High score prizes went to Mrs. Scott Benton and guest Winifred Beck. A salad course with tea followed at ten fifteen. Players included Mesdames J. R. Allsbrook Frank Hawley Howard Pruden Rives Manning and Fred Wil.

Lucille Carson Frank Hawley Howard Pruden Rives Manning Fred Wil

Local Names Listed in Distinction Roll Call

Scott Benton, George Hayes, Miss Ruth Transon, Elizabeth Clark, Winifred Beckwith, Mary Frances Griffith and Elizabeth Thorne are named among individuals acknowledged in the society notes. The clipping records several ladies by full names alongside two gentlemen in a community listing.

Weldon P T A Reports On Year End Meeting

Weldon P T A met in the school library with president Mrs C R Daniel presiding. The group, numbering 100 paid members, voted to donate 10 to the Community Center and awarded flags to Miss Cameron’s room and Mrs Vick’s room.

P.T.A. of Weldon C. R. Daniel Teigov

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Roanoke Rapids Theatres Mickey Rooney and Peoples George Raft Ellen Drew Peoples ‘Theatre Kentucky Girl Scout Referral Service Girl Scouts, Inc Jspire Weldon P.T.A DIAL Tanine Jrc & Night SUN Fred M’murray Harriet MON Dorothy Lamour Ray Mill John Carroll Mary Kornman FBI Tom Tyler Orphan of the Pecos Hawk of Wilderness American Potash Institute Incorporated Investment Building Washington, D. C Southern Office Mortgage Guarantee Bldg Atlanta, GA
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