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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1936

Page

3

Satan Met a Lady and Other Film Highlights

Bette Davis and Warren William star in Satan Met a Lady based on Dashiell Hammett with intrigue and humor as crooks hunt a legendary ivory trumpet. Francis Lederer leads My American Wife with Ann Sothern. Eve n Fred Stone. then 36 Hours to Kill features Gloria Stuart and Douglas Fowley. Ken Maynard stars Avenging Waters in weekend showings.

Dashiell Hammett Francis Lederer Ann Sothern the Peoples Lederer Miss Sothern Fred Stone Arizona America Open West Spike Stone Brian Donlevy Gloria Stuart Douglas Fowley Isabel Jewel Fowley Donlevy The Express Miss Stuart Stepin Fetchit Romaine Callender Warren Hymer

Handkerchief Shower for Mrs G T Melvin in Weldon

Crochet Club of Weldon honored Mrs G T Melvin with a surprise handkerchief shower at her Sixth street home on Tuesday evening. She recently returned from a hospital in South Carolina after an operation. Guests included Mesdames J D Wheeler I T Wallace T A Chappell Sarah Smith Paul Joyner W J Boseman and Miss Alberta Wallace Evelyn Medlin of Petersburg.

Weldon G. T. Melvin Sixth Street

Picnic At Panacea Springs Honors Raleigh Guests

A Sunday picnic at Panacea Springs honored Mr. and Mrs. EB. A. Melin and children Hilda and Charles of Raleigh, who were house guests of Mrs. L. E. Davenport. Attendees included the Davenport family with Doyle, Ruby, Flora and Steve, Mrs. O. S. Boyd and her children Bill and Margaret, and Marie Merritt and Ercelle Devenport.

Panacea Springs EB. A. Melin Hilda Charles Raleigh L. E. Davenport

Sale of Land for Taxes Continued From Page 17

Tax auction list of properties with owners and acreages including Thorne Spruill Burgess Tucker Harveye James Aaron Johnston Nicholson Alston Arrington Hamill Bowser Dickens Coley Johnston Williams Watson Eddy, reflecting numerous farms and homes in High Point and surrounding areas. Details acres and estimated values for parcels such as 4 ac cottage, 865 ac Spruill, 115 ac Elisa Burgess, 28 ac home, and 103 ac Old Home Place.

Cottage S. T W. H. Thorne Spruill W. W. Warren Elisa Burgess Jenkins Grady W. Webb Tucker-Stanbury Harvey James Aaron Pattie Johnston Sir B. Alston Nicholson-Hamill Tilghman Alston Walter Arrington Hamill Land Willie Arrington Chas. Bobbitt Lilly Wms Cheek High Point J. C. Coley Sunny Side Sue Nicholson Joe B. Coley Enoch Cook, Sr Oscar Harris Chas. Watson Ed. Williams Louis Williams Neal Williams Stephen Williams

Interior Rose mary Cafe Reopens With New Decor

The Rosemary Cafe redec orated its interior with the latest restaurant styling. John A. Carras, longtime local restaurateur, now manages the cafe after returning from the East. The sanitary score reached 97, one of the highest in the state, per County Inspector Moody. The City Board of Commissioners ruled the cafe will remain open all day on Sundays in the future, instead of closing for church hours.

John A. Carras D. H. Moody City Board of Commissioners

Burtons spend week in Danville Fieldale and Kannapolis

Jimmie J R Burton and Miss Margaret Burton travel week in Danville Virginia Fieldale Virginia and Kannapolis visiting relatives and attending local events during their trip.

Jimmie J. R. Burton Miss Margaret Burton Danville Fieldale Kannapolis

Town Talk Grabs News From Virginia and Nearby States

Thomas White spent the week end in Richmond with relatives. Guests include P. W. Woodruff Bearden Cunningham of Raleigh with Miss Ophelia Daniel. Families in Williamston and Norfolk also hosted and visited. Several locals travel to Richmond Neuse and Rich Square week of social visits.

Thomas White Richmond P. W. Woodruff Bearden Cunningham Raleigh Ophelia Daniel Sunday Anna Wallace Neuse P. B. Lynch Jennie Rainey T. B. Bryant Rosa Clyde Bryant Rich Square

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