Films at the Imperial sparkle with stars and melodrama
Patricia Ellis and Wallace Ford headline Back Door to Heaven shown Sunday and Monday at the Imperial, with Stuart Erwin and Aline McMahon in support. Other fare includes Federal Man Hunt on Tuesday with Robert Livingston and June Travis, Zenobia starring Harry Langdon and Oliver Hardy on Wednesday and Thursday, and Rhythm of the Saddle with Gene Autry plus Scouts to the Rescue on Friday and Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Ellis
Wallace Ward
the Imperial
Heaven
Stuart Erwin
Aline McMahon
Robert Livingston
June Travis
Imperial
Harry Langdon
Oliver Hardy
Stan Laurel
Zenobia
Billie Burke
Alice Brady
June Lang
Jean Parker
J. Farrell MacDonald
Step'n Fetchit
Mother
Babe
Doctor
Gene Autry
Imperial Theatre
Elizabeth Alston to wed Alexander Pierce Johnson in June
Airlie hosts announcement from Mr and Mrs William Henry Thorne for Elizabeth Alston engagement to Weldon native Alexander Pierce Johnson. Wedding planned for June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Henry Thorne
Airlie
Elizabeth Alston
Alexander Pierce Johnson
Weldon
Elizabeth Lee Bounds to wed Robert Council Crawford
Weldon and Raleigh announced the engagement of Elizabeth Lee Bounds to Robert Council Crawford both of Raleigh. The couple will marry at West Raleigh Presbyterian Church on May 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton P. Bounds
Weldon
Elizabeth Lee
Raleigh and Weldon
Robert Council -Crawford
Raleigh
H. P. Crawford
Louisburg
West Raleigh Presbyterian Church
Elementary School News Highlights End of Term Plans
Pre-School Clinics set at Vance Street and Clara Hearne schools this Thursday and Friday. Miss Coppedge’s fifth graders had perfect attendance last week. Students anticipate vacation or more work before advancing. A summer school proposal is floated to fit student needs. Miss Hearne attended the national Child Hood Education Association convention in Atlanta with over one hundred NC teachers. Mrs. E P Hyman spent the weekend in Washington with her husband, returning home with him after his treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vance Street
Clara Hearne
Hearne
Atlanta
the Childhood Education Association
North Carolina
E. P. Hyman
Washington, D. C
Mr. Hyman
Surprise Birthday Party Honors Miss Fern Langford
Mrs W K Langford and Mrs M Hawkins hosted a Saturday night party at Miss Fern Langford s home on April 15 to celebrate her birthday. Prizes went to Miss Catherine Hudson Frances Lassiter and Horace Pittman. Guests included Fanny Stevenson Lillian Duke Fern Langford Catherine Hudson Marie Hudson Frances Lassiter Margaret Hawkins Marjie L Hawkins Mrs J Rentz Mrs M Hudson Mrs C Connell Mrs R Davis and Roland Davis Lonnie Landon Earl Thompson Clifton Guy Frank Hudson Grady Hux Mr J Rentz Mr Langford Warren Hockaday. The color scheme was pink and green and Miss Hudson won the prize on the birthday cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. K. Langford
Town Talk notes regional visits and travels
Mrs. Julia Briley returned from Elizabeth City. William Ivey Long of Seaboard left to visit relatives in Norfolk. J. D. Pegram of Littleton and Mr. Hubert Speight hosted guests Sunday. Various residents visited Raleigh Norfolk Washington Richmond and Portsmouth this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Briley
Elizabeth City
William Ivey Long
Seaboard
Thurman Bullock
Norfolk
J. D. Pegram
Littleton
Hubert Speight
Jimmie Taylor
Wells D. Tillery
Raleigh
M. M. Faison
St Mary's City
Maryland
Talton O’briant
Goldsboro
Walter Grooms
W. P. Vaughan
Richmond
Naomi Powell
Walter Groom
Luther Ivey
W. L. Williams
B. E. Lancaster and
Maxie
Castalia
Mildred Cuthrell
Henry Miles
J. H. Grant
Emporia
R. M. Brown
Millie
Portsmouth
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Hove
Blorde
Wise Spoces
Daisy
Sreets
Larry Baty Denpli
Simms
Een
Skinnay Ennis
Eust
Edgar Clyde Ennis
Otelia Vaughan
Ethel Mills
Lillie
Marjorie Carlisle
Otto Faison
A. J. Adkin
Harriet
Andrew
Cpeooles
Mickey Rooney
Lewis Stone
Don Ameche
Loretta Young
Alexander Graham Bell
George Raft
Ellen
Lin
the Lady's
Kentucky
Wallace Ford
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