Five Day Closure For Peoples Theater In Roanoke Rapids
Roanoke Rapids plans a five day shutdown of the Peoples Theater for renovations next week with no Monday to Friday programs. The Imperial and Royal theaters operate full strength, offering a mix of classic crime, romance and western fare including G Men Wings in the Dark Nevada and a Gene Autry feature Come Round the Mountain with a horse race sequence and a romance.
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Roanoke Rapids
Imperial
Peoples
Gene Autry
The
Royal
the Royal
James Cagney
Ann Dvorak
Myrna Loy
Cary Grant
Larry Crabbe
Kathleen Burke
Nevada
Gene Autrey
Ann Rutherford
Altho
Autry
Pony Express
Miss Rutherford
Town Talk Highlights Local Visits and Travel
Community notes list residents visiting relatives in Virginia North Carolina and nearby towns. Names include Helen Harris Mary Lelia Saunders Jacqueline Armstrong and Catherine Hall with extended stays in Emporia Richmond Norfolk Greenville and Kinston.
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H. C. Lightner
Mae
Norfolk
Clara Hearne
Bynum
Faulcon Blankenship
W. M. Saunders
Suffolk
Mary Lelia Saunders
W. S. Saunders
Bill Shaw
la Crosse
J. H. Kennemar
Jacqueline Armstrong
Greenville
David Bright
John Powell
Bennie Allsbrook
Frances Hines
W. C. Allsbrook
Richmond
Mildred Liverman
Colerainsophine Parrish
Pat" Ogburn
Lettie Armstrong
Pearl Armstrong
Joe Wood
C. G. Hamlet
Greensboro
Anne Campbell
Margaret Taylor
Birdie Brown
Kinston
Catherine Hall
Scotland Neck
Jol ly Jesters Revue at the Imperial One Night Engagement
Owen Bennett presents a one day revue at the Imperial on July 8 featuring an 18 person unit show led by seven piece band The King's Jesters. Arkansas Elmer headlines with a hillbilly act and a Spider Dance finale. film offering The Mine with the Iron Door stars Richard Arlen Cecilia Parker and a noted supporting cast.
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Owen Bennett
the Imperial
King’s Jesters
Arkansas Elmer
Elmer
Arkansas
Weaver Brothers
Rita
Dean Family News At West Point Visit
Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Dean and Miss Sarah Brown spent last week with Graham Dean at West Point.
Local visitors and weekend guests listed in community notes
Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Carlisle and Mes dames Effie Purvis and Mary Carlisle visited in Conway Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Britton of Enfield visited Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Britton Friday. Mr. and Mrs. B. C. Riggans spent Sunday at their home near Weldon. Miss Nita Turner spent Wednesday with her mother Mrs. M. A. Turner in Weldon.
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Helen Harris
Emporia
Lewis Grimmer
Mattie Weatherspoon
Richmond, Va
J. L. Braswell
Elizabeth Anne
Rich Square
Ida Rook
Fter
New York City
Deborah Ebbett
Ebbett
Alfred W. MacMullen
Lyndhurst
New Jersey
R. L. Carlisle
Effie Purvis
Mary Carlisle
Conway
C. H. Britton
Enfield
R. L. Britton
8. C. Riggans
Weldon
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Dial R
Natinee
Columbia
Harold Bell Wright
Richard Arlen
Cecilia Parker
Arlen
Henry B. Walthall
Stanley Fields
Barbara Bedford
Brides School
Yaool
Jolly Jesters Revue
Taylor Trout & Co
Sizer Sisters
Jerry Manning
Elmer and King’s Jesters
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