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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1940

Page

2

Susan and God lights up Peoples Theatre with Crawford star turn

Fredric March co stars with Joan Crawford in Susan and God. The three day run starts next Sunday at Peoples Theatre with a strong supporting cast including Rita Quigley Ruth Hussey and Rita Hayworth. The program also features Sporting Blood Cant Give You Anything But Love Baby Goucho Serenade and more with Broderick Crawford and Johnny Downs in lead roles across the week.

Joan Crawford Susan and God Peoples Theatre Miss Crawford Fredric March George Cukar Anita Loos March Susan Barrie Rita Quigley Blossom the Peoples Johnny Downs Peggy Moran Muscling Broderick Crawford Crawford Public School 59 Jeni LeGon Sunshine Sammy Warren Hymer John Sutton Emily Post Jessie Downs Gene Red Ryder

Robert T Cross enlists in United States Marine Corps

Robert Thurston Cross, son of Gerald R. Cross of Roanoke Rapids, N C, was accepted for service in the United States Marine Corps at the District Headquarters Recruiting Station in the Raleigh Post Office Building. He was transferred to Parris Island S C for brief training and will be assigned to a service school or duty after completion. Enlistment examinations are held at Raleigh with information and application blanks on request.

Robert Thurston Cross Gerald R. Cross Roanoke Rapids United States Marine Corps District Headquarters Raleigh Marine Barracks Parris Island S. C Marine Corps U. S. Marine Corps Recruiting Station Post Office

Gets Examiner Job for John Oliver Frye in Raleigh

John Oliver Frye of 221 Monroe Street has been offered the position of Junior Claims Examiner with the Unemployment Compensation Commission in Raleigh. He will report to the Central office on Monday July 1.

John Oliver Frye Monroe Street City Roanoke Mills Company No. 2 Raleigh Unemployment Compensation Commission

Roanoke softball and Owls fall in doubleheader play

The Roanoke team loses to Norfolk 7 6 as Lee suffers a second defeat of the season amid a crowd claimed the largest at the park. Russ DeBerry struggled in the first game, while Rosemary factory players defeat Virginia champions 8 6 in Norfolk with a swinging turnaround in the second game.

Dick Lee Norfolk Wildnes Russ DeBerry Lee Norfolk Boys

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