Pride of the Marines and Adano on local screen
The piece notes screenings of Pride of the Marines with John Garfield and Eleanor Parker, telling Al Schmid’s Guadalcanal hero story. It also previews A Bell for Adano with John Hodiak, Gene Tierney, and William Bendix, detailing Major Joppolo’s efforts to restore life and recover the village bell.
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John Garfield
Eleanor Parker
al Schmid
Guadalcanal
Pearl Harbor
Philadelphia
Adano
Joppolo
Navy
John Hodiak
Gene Tierney
William Bendix
Italy
Mussolini
Birth announced for son by Mr and Mrs Walter Grooms
Mr and Mrs Walter Grooms announce the birth of a son on August 20 at Roanoke Rapids Hospital. Mrs Grooms is formerly Miss Alverado Faison of this city. Also noted are leisure visits by Miss Grace Nance Miss Levine Howard and Miss Frances Wilson at Virginia Beach and a town visit by Rev J E Kirk former Rosemary Baptist Church pastor. Mrs Sarah Newsome of Petersburg spent last week with Mr and Mrs Jay Ellis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Grooms
Roanoke Rapids Hospital
Grace Nance
Levine Howard
Frances Wilson
Virginia Beach
J. E. Kirk
The
Rosemary Baptist Church
Sarah Newsome
Petersburg
Jay Ellis
Imperial Next Week Schedule with Classic and Newer Films
The Imperial presents Road to Mor occo starring Bing Crosby and Bob Hope Sunday. The Southern with Zachary Scott and Betty Field Monday and Tuesday. Wednesday features The Brighton Strangler with John Loder and Rose Hobart. Thursday and Friday show Bedside Manner with John Carroll and Ruth Hussey. Saturday brings Topeka Terror starring Allan Lane and Linda Stirling.
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Zachary Scott
Betty Field
Bunny Sunshine
Jay Gilpin
Beulah Bondi
Scott
J. Carrol Naish
Brighton
Scotland Yard
John Carroll
Ruth Hussey
Charles Ruggles
Ann Rutherford
Frank Jenks
John James
Joel McGinnis
Chicago
Allan Lane
Linda Stirling
Topeka
Timber! Exciting Tale of Lumber Camps Serial Debuts
A vivid frontier saga recalls roaring lumberjacks and rough towns. The serial Timber starts September 9 and promises brisk action with fist fights and timber history in the forests.
The American Weekly Promoted by Baltimore Sunday American
A promotional note urges readers to order The American Weekly from local news dealers, highlighting the magazine’s appeal and availability through the Baltimore Sunday American network.
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Baltimore
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Rone
Boanoke Rapida
N. Y
Dick Powell
Mary Martin
Maxie Rosenbloom
B. Gilbert
Jungle Queen
Bob Burns
Imperial
Earth
Carroll
Miss Hussey
Ruggers
Njury
Miss Rutherford
Moderial
Bing Crosby
Bob Hope
Morocco
John Loder
Rose
Hobart
Brighton Strangler
March OF
Monster and the
Deooles
Pride OF the Marines
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