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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1938

Page

5

There’s Always a Woman at the Imperial

Joan Blondell and Melvyn Douglas star in a romantic comedy about a detective husband who finds his wife a clever sleuth. The film features a lively plot with a murder, a prankish marriage, and a bustling supporting cast at the Imperial Theatre.

Joan Blondell Melvyn Douglas the Imperial Douglas Joan Mary Astor Frances Drake Robert Page Jerome Cowan Thurston Hall Sylvia Sidney George Raft You Imperial Theatre Raft Miss Sidney Sidney Harry Carey Carey Easiily Warren Hymer Roscoe Karns Barton MacLane George E. Stone

Local Social Notes Highlight Whitakers Visitors and Out-of-Town Guests

Miss Nell Chaffin Tucker and many Whitakers residents host and visit relatives in nearby towns. The column lists guests from Williamston Washington Courtland York Pa Richmond Warrenton and others visiting family and attending events with multiple families across a long weekend.

Nell Chaffin Tucker Whitakers Mary Lillian Meade G. F. Tucker L. J. Meade Herbert Taylor Patricia Williamston City John Payne Waynesboro Tom McLendon Stacey Cox T. E. Cox N. D. Cox Paul Matthews Washington,d. C Linwood Newton Shirley Ann Newton W.T. Dogsdale Newsome J. B. Young Elizabeth Young Richmond J. M. Jackson R. S. Newton and Son Courtland Joe Kline Billie and Joe, Jr York Edward Cox Mston Reiats Sund Henry Newton and Sons Ben Albritton Martin Albritton Snow Hill J. M. Grizzard R. Daniel Louise Daniel Seaboard Ann Grizzard York, Pa Cooper Grizzard George Washington, D. C J. M. Griz

Detective OLeary stars in Saturday Imperial showing

Clever Detective Lance O Leary tracks a killer in a local one night screening at the Imperial Theatre featuring Dick Purcell and Ann Sheridan in leading roles.

Lance O'Leary the Imperial Dick Purcell Ann Sheridan

El Culbertson predicts five suit bridge changes will persist

Eli Culbertson, famed bridge authority, argues in June Good Housekeeping that five suit bridge may become a national game centered on the widow card but the four suit system will not be easily displaced by new play. He notes the widow contract intrigues experts yet fears the pasteboard world resists change.

Eli Culbertson Good Housekeeping Culbertson Kepping Josephine Culbertson

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Roanoke Rapids Theatres Melvin Douglas The Imperial Oxford Robert Taylor Maureen O'Sullivan Lionel Barrymore Taylor Miss O'Sullivan Edmund Gwenn C. V. France Edward Rigby Mr J. P. Grizzard L. T. Daniel W. E. Brendell Carolina, Beach Carl White Paul Robinson Duke Jones Warrenton Jo Carty Elsie Brewer Mabel Seward Charlie Hope S. A. Edmonds Reginald Edmonds Lucille Brewer Mrs. S. A. Ed EL Culbertson England Bridgeman Culbertson Roanoke Rapids Dick Purcel Ann Sheridan Mystery House Lloyd Nolan Dead End Kids Humphrey Bogart Crime School Tyrone Power Alice Faye Don Ameche Old Chicago Charles Starrett Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs Mary Carlisle
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