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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1937

Page

5

True Confession and Talk of the Devil at the Imperial

The Imperial presents Carole Lombard and Fred MacMurray in True Confession a comedy of a self confessed killer and a truth seeking lawyer with a happy ending Mae Murray adds a subplot of defaming fame while John Barrymore threatens blackmail The same schedule features Talk of the Devil with Sally Hilers Ricardo Cortez Basil Sydney and Ballyhoo Brevities plus She Married an Artist starring Frances Drake John Boles and Luli Deste in a farce of romance and mistaken loyalties.

MacMurray Miss Lombard Mae Murray John Barrymore Barrymore Una Merkel Edgar Kennedy Lynne Overman Keens the Imperial Sally Hilers Ricardo Cortez Basil Sydney Ray Allen London John Boles Luli Deste Hollywood Vienna Frances Drake Helen Westley Alexander D'Arcy Toni Bonnet Miss Deste Lee Thornwood Boles Paris Toni Tee Lee Thornwood Sally Dennis Miss Drake Port Sally

Christmas Bridge Dinner Honors Mrs Muller in Town

Miss Marjorie Cannon hosted a seven thirty bridge party on Madison Street for Mrs. Frank Muller of New York. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Clark and Dr. Upshur Higginbotham, with prizes awarded for ladies and gentlemen high scores.

Marjorie Cannon Madison Street Frank Muller New York L. S. Cannon Julian Allsbrook Upshur Higginbotham D. C. Clark Ned Manning Rives Manning Alfred Martin Pendleton Grizzard T. J. Alford

Flight from Glory at Imperial Theater with Jungle Menace

Chester Morris and Whitney Bourne star in Flight from Glory shown Saturday at the Imperial. Aerial Legion of Lost Men provides the gripping aroma and Jungle Menace will be added to the program.

Chester Morris Whitney Bourne the Imperial

Manning Hostess Hosts Bridge Club Night

Mrs Manning entertained the Monday Night Bridge Club with twelve guests across three tables. Christmas decorations added beauty as Mesdames Allsbrook Pruden Benton Wilson Wilmer Clark Grizzard Transon Beckwith Holt Clark and Miss Holt joined Mrs Rives Manning and other hostesses for a delightful evening of bridge.

Ned Manning Mesdames J. R. Allsbrook W. H. Pruden M. S. Benton Carroll Wilson Fred Wilmer D. C. Clark Pendleton Grizzard Ruth Transon Winifred Beckwith Floriene Holt Elizabeth Clark Rives Manning

Christmas Visits By North Carolina Residents

Roy Kennemur of Siler City spent Christmas with his parents the Kennemars in town. John Glover of Thomasville stayed with his parents the Glovers. J F Lanney of Monroe visits his daughter Mrs Heath Lee for several days. Miss Ercelle Harris celebrated Christmas in Richmond Virginia with Mr and Mrs Clayton Phillips. Miss Irene Turner spends this week in Richmond Virginia.

Roy Kennemur Siler City J. H. Kennemar John Glover Thomasville A. M. Glover J. F. Lanney Monroe Heath Lee Ercelle Harris Richmond Clayton Phillips Irene Turner

Brevities Review At Imperial Web Show

The Versatile Variety Parade presents Wednesday at the Imperial Theatre with the film Talk of the Devil Villano and Lorna. Dance stylists of Swingcopation perform unusual routines. May Joyce billed as Miniature Mae West delivers songs. The Three Varsity Cheers and 15 other acts promise lively entertainment.

Imperial Theatre Villano & Lorna Swingcopation May Joyce Mae West

Social notes from Norfolk and surrounding towns

Miss Nita Turner spent Thursday in Norfolk Virginia. H M Hudson was called to Lynchburg Virginia on account of the death of his sister Mrs Jessie Rice. Mr and Mrs J W Gibson of Norfolk Virginia spent Sunday in town. Ed Slaughter spent the holidays in Charlotte. Mr and Mrs C E Matthews and son Emmet Jr spent the holidays in Shelby. Mrs Lucy Hudson of Norfolk Virginia spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs H M Hudson.

Nita Turner Norfolk H. M. Hudson Lynchburg Jessie Rice J. W. Gibson Ed Slaughter Charlotte C. E. Matthews Emmet Jr Shelby Lucy Hudson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Carole Lombard M'Murray George Washington Fred MacMurray The Imperial Ballyhoo Eeene Lillian Bell Jenkins Fred Forest & Company General Contractors Dial Roanoke Rapids, N Mrs. Muller J. D. Cassada Howard Pruden R. H. Hundley Priscilla Mullen Evelyn Mullen Lucille Carlon T. R. Manning George Hayes William Manning Ward Mrs. Manning Zollicoffer Allsbrook Attorneys At Law Roanoke Rapids, N. C Imperial Web R. M. White Norlina N. C Greta Garbo Charles Boyer Conquest Walter Winchell Ben Bernie Love and Hisses Claire Trevor Donald Woods William Boyd George Hayes Radio Patrol Western Electric True Confession Sally Eilers Talk OF the Devil Thurs.frs John Boles Frances Drake Chester Morris Whitney Bourne Glory
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