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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1934

Page

7

Marion Davies headliners at Peoples next week

Howard Hancock previews two Marion Davies films at the Peoples. One More River stars Diana Wynyard in a London society tragedy set partly in Ceylon with a suspenseful ending. Operator 13 features Davies with Gary Cooper in a Civil War romance amid a panoramic cast and Mills Brothers musical interludes.

Marion Davies Peoples Diana Wynyard London Ceylon Frank Lawton Pat Campbell Jane Wyatt Colin Clive Reginald Denny the Peoples Gary Cooper Jean Parker Katherine Alexander Ted Healy Sidney Toler Mills Brothers Miss Davies Cooper Ann Robert W. Chambers CWA

Style Gown Sets New Lengths for Fashion Decree

A moire gown ends just off the floor and aligns with a recent fashion ruling. The flame colored ensemble features rhinestone buttons and a very low back, enhancing the dancer's pleasure as she moves.

New Yorkers to See Rosemary Anse and Victor Jory in Pursued

New Yorkers will enjoy Rosemary Anse and Victor Jory co starring in Pursued for Friday at the local cinema. The pairing promises a dramatic thriller with action and suspense set against urban backdrops.

Rosemary Anse Victor Jory

Town Talk highlights from regional visits and returns

H S Loy spent the first of the week in Charlotte transacting business. Lyle Wilson has recovered from illness. N S Hatem manager of Bargain Store and daughter returned from several weeks in Buffalo New York. D L Traynham Jr spent weekend in Christianburg Virginia visiting Mrs Traynham and Katherine Craddock. Miss Blounie Lewis spent Saturday in Norfolk. Mr and Mrs C W Whittington returned from a week’s vacation at Dunn North Carolina visiting Mrs Whittington’s parents. Mrs Joe Williams and Miss Clyde Fulgum were in Charlotte at market for Leggetts Department Store.

Lyle Wilson N. S. Hatem Buffalo N. Y Dunn N. C

Weldon Socials Visit Virginia Towns and Nearby Cities

Miss Harrington Willis Teele and Draper Willis family members spent last Sunday in Chase City Virginia. Eugenia Cooper visiting Baltimore relatives. Dixon family in Norfolk. Walter Burger from Los Angeles visited Truebloods. Alvin Burger from Chicago called on them. Marie Cooper stayed in Portsmouth with Inez Marsh. Anis Green Trueblood from Richmond visiting Ruth Trueblood. Lucille Rabil and Shafia Hatem of Roanoke Rapids spent Sunday at Ocean View. Elizabeth Willis of Chase City is with Mrs. Hamill in town.

Anna Harrington Louise Willis Mary Teele Thomas Draper C. E. Willis David Willis Chase City Eugenia Cooper Ed Darden F. C. Dixon Bettie Alice Baltimore Sath Dixon Norfolk Walter Burger Los Angeles D. B. Trueblood Alvin Burger Chicago, Ill Marie Cooper Portsmouth Inez Marsh Anis Green Trueblood Richmond, Va Ruth Trueblood Lucille Rabil Shafia Hatem Roanoke Rapids Ocean View Elizabeth Willis W. E. Hamill

Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Promises Malaria Relief

Positive relief for malaria promotes Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a complete cure by eliminating the infection with tasteless quinine and toning iron. It claims faster, longer protection, two sizes 50c and 1.00, and urges purchase at any store.

Grove

Landowners Listed in Roanoke Rapids Townships Concluded

The continuation lists multiple property holdings by residents including Laura Sledge with 2 acres on Tilghman Land Lena Sledge 1 lot near Lincoln Heights T J Smallwood 20 acres Cochran Land John Spruill 2 lots Lincoln Heights Roger Sykes 38 acres Shaw Land Hattie L Tooney 61 acres Powell Land James Toney 1 lot near C School Charlie Williams 61 4 acres Hockaday Ely Williams 1 lot Hodges Town Jos H Williams 59 acres Carpenter Land Polly Williams 33 1 2 acres Carpenter Land.

Laura Sledge Tilghman Lena Sledge Lincoln Heights T. J. Smallwood Cochran John Spruill Roger Sykes Shaw Land Hattie L. Tooney Powell James Toney C. School Charlie Williams Hockaday Ely Williams Hodges Town Jos. H. Williams Carpenter Land Polly Williams

Resolutions in Memory of Mrs J A Morris Rosemary Baptist Church

The Woman's Missionary Society of Rosemary Baptist Church mourns the passing of Mrs J A Morris who died July 28 1934. Her life honored her family and aiding the less fortunate, a faithful Christian soul ready for tomorrow. The group resolves her church faithfulness, especially to the T E B L class where she was a loyal member.

J. A. Morris Woman’s Missionary Society Rosemary Baptist Church T. EB. L

Tribute to Mrs. Howard Curley and Davis Christian virtues

The text honors the deceased for her sterling Christian virtues shown in church life, charity, devotion, and modesty. It expresses sympathy to her bereaved family and asks to keep memories of her personality as inspiration, mentioning Mrs. H. R. Howard, Mrs. G. M. Curley, and Mrs. H. T. Davis.

H. R. Howard G. M. Curley H. T. Davis

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