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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1934

Page

2

Re Run Week Brings Classic Films Back to Roanoke Rapids

The Roanoke Rapids Theatres announce a second all hit week at the Imperial with bargain day tickets of 10 and 20 cents. Monday opens Janet Gaynor in Carolina followed by Will Rogers in David Harum Tuesday. Wednesday offers George Whites Scandals with Rudy Vallee and Alice Faye. Thursday returns Katharine Hepburn in Little Women. Friday showcases Joan Crawford in Dancing Lady. Saturday features George O’Brien in The Last Trail.

City Theatres Roanoke Rapids Theatres the Imperial Janet Gaynor Carolina Roanoke Rapids Will Rogers David Harum George Whites Rudy Vallee Alice Faye Katherine Hepburn Joan Crawford George O’brien

Watermelon Party at Aurelian Springs

W G Hedgepeth Jr and Joseph Riggans hosted a watermelon party on Thursday night Aug 23. Guests included Mabel Butts Mary Blond Garnet Hedgepeth Fay Young Annie Pearl Laura Alice Kathleen Crowley Nan Liles Helen Sherian Lillian Liles Elaine Liles Mrs A Strickland Jesse Liles Amon Liles Cornelius Smith Julian Shaw David Carlisle Julius Walter Crowley Brantley Gupton Haywood Liles and other friends.

Aurelian Springs W. G. Hedgepeth, Jr Joseph Riggans Mabel Butts Mary Blond Garnet Hedgepeth Fay Young Spencer Annie Pearl Laura Alice Kathleen Crowley Nan Liles Helen Sherian Lillian Elain Liles A. Strickland Jesse

Tea for Mrs Grimmer Hosted by Mrs Bynum

Mrs J N Bynum hosted a Tuesday afternoon tea in a gracious style honoring Mrs Clarence Grimmer. The Episcopal Auxiliary attended, and about seventeen guests enjoyed refreshments at five o clock in a lovely home.

J. N. Bynum Clarence Grimmer Episcopal Auxiliary

Local Family Visits Highlight Roanoke Rapids Scene

Mrs Lula Warren visited by daughter Mrs W T Warren last week. Willie Warren Jr visits R A Warren of Roanoke Rapids this week.

Lula Warren W. T. Warren Willie Warren, Jr R. A. Warren Roanoke Rapids

Pool Exhibition In Weldon Monday

Weldon N Y August 23 crowds gathered for an eight oclock pool exhibition by world champion exhibitor Fred B Hall at Bull Durham s Billiard Parlor Hall played from one corner pocket only and the crowd found the show highly interesting.

Bull Durham Fred B. Hall Hall

Town People and Property Notices Date August 29 1934

Town residents with visits noted include Mrs Bert Garris in Norfolk Virginia and Mr and Mrs Barrett of Peters burg. a land parcel description lists tracts 3 through 22 with acreage counts and map reference in Halifax County North Carolina. Trustees Cary C Nicol and Mary B Nicol posted the notice August 29 1934.

Notice of Sale Under Deed of Trust in Halifax County

By authority of a deed of trust dated December 31 1926 from N S Hoagland to Cary C Nicol and Mary B Nicol trustees recorded Book 376 page 385 Halifax County NC the undersigned trustees will sell at public sale to the highest bidder for cash on September 29 1934 at 10 oclock A M in front of the Courthouse door Halifax NC the described land in Brinkleyville township Halifax County including all tracts of land.

N. S. Hoagland Cary C. Nicol Mary B. Nicol Register of Deeds Halifax County North Carolina Halifax Brinkleyville County of

Black-Draught Laxative Praised by Nurse in Missouri

From Fes tus Missouri nurse Anna LaPlante writes she is a practical nurse who recommends Thedford's Black Draught to patients. She used it for constipation and headaches and soon felt better. The ad notes the product is a purely vegetable laxative and widely sold.

Festus Anna LaPlante Thedford

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N. C Imperial Imperial Theatre By Howard Hancock Watermelon Party Mrs. Grimmer Grace Bradley Weldon N. Y Bert Garris Norfolk, Va Mr. Garris Barrett Petersburg J. C. Roache Rosa Stinson Burlington Alice Underwood Marjorie Carlisle Effie Harrison Zettie Frazier Raleigh John Glover Oochie Acree Bay View W. H. Swain Lexington Maxine Hawkins Ruth Taylor Va. Beach Mesdames Roscoe Downes C. C. Alligood Hamilton G. H. Heath Suffolk Hugh Rook W. B. Flaharty JRA Norfolk Portsmouth Seaboard Air Line Railway Cardus Fire Insurance Company The Hartford National Loan & Insurance Co W. Second St Dial
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