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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1935

Page

2

Mighty Barnum opens at Peoples with Wallace Beery as P T Barnum

Wallace Beery stars in The Mighty Barnum at Peoples next Monday and Tuesday. Adolphe Menjou co stars as Bailey Walsh while Beery portrays Barnum in a tale of the first museum and the rise of the greatest show on earth. Virginia Bruce Rochelle Hudson headline the female roles. The story is a fresh screen presentation with a dramatic study of ambition.

Wallace Beery Peoples Screen P. T. Barnum Barnum Beery Bailey Walsh Adolphe Menjou Menjou Horace Greely Virginia Bruce Rochelle Hudson Claudette Colbert Fannie Hurst the Peoples

The Mighty Barnum at Peoples Theatre Monday

Wallace Beery stars as P. T. Barnum in The Mighty Barnum a dramatic account of the famous showman. Claudette Colbert plays a widow who teams with Aunt Delilah to build a pancake business ending in wealth and a grand funeral scene. Warren William Louise Beavers Ned Sparks and Rochelle Hudson co star. Father Brown Detective stars Walter Connolly and Paul Lukas in a Friday bargain show.

Claudette Colbert Atlantic City Delilah Miss Colbert Aunt Nelliah Aunt Delliah Warren William Louise Beavers Dellah Ned Sparks Rochelle Hudson Fredi Washington Walter Connolly Paul Lukas Father Brown the Peoples

Woman's Club Holds February Meeting

The Woman's Club met Monday afternoon for its regular February gathering chaired by Mrs. Alfred Thorne. Minutes were read and approved. The Garden Department led the program with a substituted illustrated lecture. Mrs. C. A. Wyche presented an earlier garden talk. About thirty five members attended and refreshments followed.

Woman’s Club Alfred Thorne Garden Department C. A. Wyche

Mrs Long Hosts Therriday Bridge Club Afternoon

Mrs Long entertained the Therriday Bridge Club on Friday. Mrs Frank Nash had the high score and received prizes. A salad course was served with players including Mesdames Frank Nash, David Traynham, F G Jarman, Edward Hales, W P Tay.

T. W. M. Long Frank Nash Mesdames David Traynham F. G. Jarman Edward Hales W. P. Tay

Notable Names Mentioned in Historical Panel

Readable fragments list individuals including Tom White J H Vries Frank Wilson C L Carlton William Batton W A China and Miss Mc Corker as part of a historical document section.

Nurse Training Entry for Miss Vera Bullock

Miss Vera Bullock daughter of Mr and Mrs A Bullock and graduate of R R H S enters the training school for nurses at the King s Daughters Hospital Portsmouth Va.

Vera Bullock A. Bullock King’s Daughters’ Hospital Portsmouth

Notice of Re-Sale of Land in Halifax County North Carolina

Court order sets public auction February 12 1935 at noon for parcel near Roanoke Rapids Halifax County North Carolina. Sale follows prior sale January 18 1935 under deed of trust H L Bell and wife Bessie Bell. Bid starts at 2373 dollars with five percent cash deposit. property taxed.

Office of the Register of Deeds Halfax County Tu‘eday Court House Halifax North Carolina Roanoke Rapids Roanoke Rapids Township Halifax County Wilson Street Bolling N. C. Hines Realty Corporation E. C. Smith, Jr

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Warren’ William Peoples By Howard Hancock The P. T.arnum Mighty Barnum Peoples Thatre Mickey Mouse Imperial Theatre Mickey Mouse and Color Mrs. Long W. S. Bryant High School Civic Club Winifred Beckwith Young Men’s Civic Club Fire Department
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