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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1937
Page
11
Next week at Roanoke Rapids theatres the Imperial screens Meet The Missus with Vic tor Moore and Helen Broderick plus Anne Shirley. The comedy follows a housewife swept into a nationwide Mrs America contest and features a comic domestic clash into a wild Atlantic City finale.
At the Darlington Woman's Club monthly meeting on June 16 Mrs. E W Dickens Jr led a lesson on window treatment with Mrs Hazel Wheeler and Mrs L M Butts. They demonstrated curtain making and hanging methods and laundering tips. The group heard reports on book returns and club finances plus fundraising for a new clubhouse. Ice cream and cake closed the gathering.
Miss Louise Lancaster Leonard and Mr Elbridge Jackson Anderson were married in Enfield Baptist Church on Sunday morning June 27 at eight o clock by Rev Sam T Habel Jr. in a small ceremony with immediate family present. The couple plans a wedding trip through the Valley of Virginia and Washington before settling in Enfield.
The Imperial uptown cinema in Roanoke Rapids will close from Monday to Friday next week for repairs and painting. Only a single attraction is planned for next Saturday, the comedy Meet The Missus starring Victor Moore Helen Broderick and Anne Shirley. Normal schedule resumes Monday July 12 with four first run films weekly.
Miss Mabel Crane left for the north last Thursday to visit her sister Mrs. Mary Crane Moore. J. W. Smoot and Edward Smoot returned Sunday from Smoot West Virginia where they visited E. D. Smoot.
Mr and Mrs Hubert Speight visited relatives in Littleton this week. Mr and Mrs W T Floyd visited relatives near Lawrenceville Sunday. Miss Helen Graham of Enfield visited grandmother Mrs D W McDonald last week. Miss Hazel Hale of Littleton spent Thursday with Mrs Hubert Speight. Mrs Josephine Frances spent Saturday in Rocky Mount.
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