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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1935

Page

3

The Merry Widow at Imperial and Wings in the Dark review

A film notice summarizes The Merry Widow with Maurice Chevalier and Jeanette MacDonald at the Imperial and Uptown houses, plus praise for Ernst Lubitsch direction. It also previews Wings in the Dark with Cary Grant and Myrna Loy, highlighting a blind pilot inventor and daring aerial stunts.

Imperial Myrna Lay Cary Grant Myrna Loy Miss Loy Victor Joy Fay Wray the Imperial Merry Widow Maurice Chevalier Jeanette MacDonald Ernst Lubitsch Lubitsch Marschovia Sonia Jeanette Mac Donald Paris Marshovia Danilo Marshovi Maurice Chevalier Maxim's Maxim’s

Luck Knows Not Where I Live But Trouble Has My Home

A pithy line states that luck is elusive while hardship follows the speaker home. The quotation captures a mood of persistent trouble and personal resigned wit.

New Cinemarriaze: Actress Jocelyn Lee Marries Producer James Seymour

In a Hollywood romance culmination Jocelyn Lee film actress wed James L. Seymour producer sealing their union in a high profile ceremony among industry figures and friends.

Jocelyn Lee James L. Seymour

Teachers Bridge Club Hosts Afternoon Party

The Teachers Bridge Club was entertained Saturday afternoon by Misses Elizabeth Tait and Vernie Eddins at Coletrane Hall. Ada Edwards won high score and received a prize. A sweet course was served at five o'clock. Attendees included Martha Craddock Hart Sheridan Carrie Smith Virginia Blount Ada Edwards Ruth Chapman Bunize Kimbrough Omara Daniel Elizabeth Dover and PB Beck with Dave Clark Crawford Hoyle.

Bridge Club Elizabeth Tait Vernie Eddins Coletrane Hall Ada Edwards Martha Craddock Hart Sheridan Carrie Smith Virginia Blount Adawards Ruth Chapman Bunize Kimbrough Omara Daniel Elizabeth Dover Mesdames

Bridge Tea Brings High Scores at Northington Home

Joint hostesses Misses Mary Cannon and Mary Blalock preside over a Saturday bridge gathering at G. A. Northington’s home with six tables. Prizes go to Mrs. Frank Hitch and M. C. Newsome for top scores. refreshments feature Valentine theme.

Mary Cannon Mary Blalock G. A. Northington Frank Hitch M. C. Newsome Robert Cleaton George Hayes W. P. Taylor R. G Knight W. G. Lynch J. H. Vries C. W. Davis Chappell Messrs John Smith W. C. China Charlena Hart Chory T. G. Kimbrough A. L. Clark Captain Peter

Doolittles Break Transcontinental Flight Record

Jimmy Doolittle and his wife are shown before their trip as he sets a new cross country air speed record flying from Burbank California to New York City in 11 hours and 59 minutes.

Jimmy Doolittle Burbank Calif New York City Doolittles

Miss Clark Hosts Monday Night Bridge Club

Miss Margaret Clark entertained the Monday Night Bridge Club at Rosemary Lodge. Mrs Archer Dickens won high score and received a decorative handkerchief. A salad course was served to guests including Mesdames Howard Pruden Frank Hawley H Loy Paul Heydenrich Julian Alsbrook Lyle Wilson Crawford Hoyle Rives Manning Fletcher Dickens and Misses Ann Coleman Helen Wilson Susan Womble.

Margaret Clark Rosemary Lodge Archer Dickens Miss Clark Mesdames Howard Pruden Frank Hawley H. S. Loy Paul Heydenrich Julian Alsbrook Lyle Wilson Crawford Hoyle Rives Manning Fletcher Dickens Ann Coleman Helen Wilson Susan Womble

Notice of Sale of Land in Halifax County

Under a Deed of Trust Rosa Marks defaulted on debt. Substitute Trustee Jefferson E. Owens will sell at noon March 4 1935 at the Halifax County Courthouse to the highest bidder for cash. Property on Roanoke Avenue Roanoke Rapids includes parts of Lots 201 203 and 205 with 5 percent cash deposit required. Sale date January 25 1935.

Rosa Marks Court House Halifax County Halifax North Carolina Roanoke Avenue Roanoke Rapids Second Street B. Marks

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