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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1944

Page

14

Gung Ho at Peoples Theatre with McDonald Randolph Scott

The Peoples Theatre presents Gung Ho next Sunday featuring Grace McDonald and Randolph Scott with a factual Marine raid story. It blends documentary realism aboard submarines and a brutal MakIn Island raid, followed by a romance and action packed sequences.

Peoples Theatre Grace McDonald Randolph Marine Corps W. S. le Francois Makin Island

Playwright's Kids Rally to Save Show Amid Craven Crisis

Wright struggles to sell a show written for a cast of youngsters. Jane gets Lydon's script to a producer who refuses the proteges. Craven needs money for treatment after a heart attack, prompting the boy to sell the play solo. The group learns Lydon betrayed Craven and storms the producer's office to push the show. Miss Withers quits the bright lights to join the stage and Lydon. Saturday features Western Vigilantes Ride with Russell Hayden.

the Peoples Jane Withers Jimmy Lydon Gal Miss Withers Frank Craven Lydon

District Vocational Home Economics Meets in March

The District Vocation Home Economics group met in Rich Square on March 20. Topics covered included ways of creating interest and scheduling classes, new discussion topics, materials, and teaching methods. President Miss Camille Clark announced a letter from Miss Mabel Lacey. The April meeting will be a social event with a joint fish fry for agricultural and home economics teachers at Colerain.

Rich Square Evelyn T. Sandlin Roanoke Rapids High School V. V. Pritchard Woodville-Lewiston High School G. G. West Ahoskie High School Lina Edwards William R. Davie High School Lucille Inscoe Scotland Neck Camille Clark Mabel Lacey Colerain

Fire Chief urges spring clean up to curb fires and disease

Roanoke Rapids Fire Chief W C King calls for community spring cleanup to remove rubbish and reduce fire hazards. He urges attic basement garage and yard clearing, safe disposal of paints and wastes, checks on heating and electrical equipment, proper extinguisher use and renewal, and safeguarding children from matches and flames.

W. C. King Roanoke Rapids

Enfield Luncheon Hosts Bridge After Party

Enfield hostesses Mrs. Sallie B Dickens and Mrs. C A Nichols Jr welcomed friends at a Thursday luncheon at Mrs. S W Dickens house. After lunch guests played bridge with Mrs. W F White winning high score and Mrs. Holt Evans taking bingo. Remembrances were given to Mrs. E L Daughtridge Mrs. Fred Hill and Mrs. W F Wooten of Tarboro.

J. F. White Samuel Peitson, Jr Garland Taylor Ivey Watson I. J. Gillett E. L. Petway Sammie Goode R. Hunter Pope A. S. Harrison R. F. Shaw P. W. Joyner D. Mac Johnson R. B. Parker Ross Cadle F. M. Dickens S. W. Dickens

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