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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1939

Page

7

Wizard of Oz heads Roanoke Rapids theaters next week

The Wizard of Oz returns to the Peoples on Sunday for a single showing then plays the Imperial Monday and Tuesday as Roanoke Rapids Theatres follows a new policy. Judy Garland stars with Ray Bolger Bert Lahr and Jack Haley in a colorful musical adventure praised for its charm and songs.

Frank L. Baum Imperial Roanoke Rapids Theatres Baum Judy Garland Dorothy Frank Morgan Wizard Ray Bolger Scarecrow Jack Haley Tin Woodman Bert Lahr Cowardly Lion Billie Burke Glinda the Good Margaret Hamilton Wicked Witch Charley Grapewin Pat Walshe Clara Blandick Elsa Maxwell Ann Sothern Linda Darnell James Ellison Jean Rogers Lynn Bari New York Miss Darnell Ellison

Kings Daughters Picnic at Mrs Manning’s Home Day

Kings Daughters Sunshine Girls invited by Miss Fanney to meet at the home of Mrs. T. R. Manning at 9 30 Wednesday August 30 for an all day picnic to be held at the Country Club.

Miss Fanney Sunshine Girls of the Kings Daughters T. R. Manning

Bridge Club Hosts Dinner for Weldon Members and Guests

Hostess Mrs. W. J. Edwards of Weldon entertained bridge club members and invited guests at a Wednesday evening dinner. A two course meal was served at seven, followed by bridge at four tables. Prizewinners were Mrs. Carney Hargrove for guests and Mrs. C. R. Turner for the club. Martha Pierce, October bride-elect, received a gift.

W. J. Edwards of Weldon Bridge Club Bishop Carney

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