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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1944

Page

9

The Gang's All Here at Roanoke Rapids People's Theatre

The Gang's All Here in Technicolor, with song and dance numbers by Benny Goodman and a strong cast led by Alice Faye and James Ellison, plays at the People's Theatre next Sunday. What a Woman and The Lost Angel also feature Rosalind Russell, Brian Aherne, Margaret O'Brien, and James Craig across Monday to Thursday showings.

People’s Theatre William le Baron 20Th Fox Berkeley James Ellison Alice Faye Shelia Ryan Leo Robin Harry Warren Miss Faye Carmen Miranda Benny Goodman Ellison Miss Miranda Phil Baker Eugene Pallette Charlotte Greenwood Edward Everett Horton Edy Peoples Irving Cummings Rosalind Russell Brian Aherne Miss Russell Aherne Wilbam Parker Margaret O'Brien James Craig the Peoples Leo the Lion

Timber Queen at Peoples Theatre Friday

Pine-Thomas drama Timber Queen packed with forest conquest suspense and discreet war and gangster elements. Friday showings at Peoples Theatre with Saturday Western Frontier Law starring Russell Hayden. Local news notes attendance and visits from service members and townsfolk across multiple households.

Paramount Peoples Theatre Frontier Law Russell Hayden

Edna Merritt and William Dixon wed in Emporia

Town notes record Edna Merritt and William Dixon marrying in Emporia Virginia with families from Mrs C E Humphrey and Miss Virginia Dixon in attendance. Weekend visits included Rachel Jones with Buford Horne in Conway and Raymond Locke from Los Angeles visiting relatives. Local residents Lillie Mae Johnson and Barbara spent time in Richmond while Hal Vandergrift visited from Carolina Beach.

C. E. Humphrey Virginia Dixon Edna Merritt William Dixon Emporia Rachel Jones Buford Horne Conway Horne Lillie Mae Johnson Barbara Richmond Raymond Locke Los Angeles Calif Hal Vandergrift Carolina Beach Charles Sur

High School PTA Meeting Set For February 24

There will be a regular meeting of the High School Parent-Teacher Association Thursday night at 7 45 in the high school auditorium. The Program Committee aims to secure an interesting speaker, though no definite announcement can be made yet. Parents and teachers are urged to be present.

High Parent-Teacher Association

Mrs Goode Hosts Bridge Party in Enfield

Mrs Sammie Goode hosted a small bridge gathering at her mother Mrs W T Clement Sr's home Tuesday evening. Attendees included Mrs H L Kendall Mrs Eugene Wood Miss Mary Shaw Mrs Hershal Murphy Mrs Evelyn Barnes Mrs John Newton Mrs George Randolph Miss Nellie Bryan Newton Mrs Myra Mann Miss Winnie Boseman and Mrs John M Sherrod.

Enfield Social Evening Hosted by Mrs Marshall

Mrs Emmett Marshall of Tarboro and Enfield entertained a group of friends Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs W B Burchette in Enfield. Attending were Mrs W L Madry Mrs Harold Burrows Mrs Bennie Bobbitt Mrs R W Baugham Mrs W B Burchett Mrs Robert Ivey Mrs J Q Hofler Mrs Jaci Whitehead Mrs D B Barnes Miss Christine Vick and the hostess.

Enfield Emmett Marshall Tarboro W. B. Burchette W. L. Madry Harold Burrows Bennie Bobbitt R. W. Baugham W. B. Burchett Robert Ivey J. Q. Hofler Jaci Whitehead D. B. Barnes Christine Vick Marshall

Mrs Zollie Powell Visited Williamsport VA Last Week

Mrs Zollie Powell of Williams burg Virginia spent last week in town.

Pfe Eddie O’donnell Neosho Mattie Witherspoon Zollie Powell Williamsburg, Va

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