Tortilla Flat at Imperial Theater Promises Star Power
Roanoke Rapids patrons will pack the Imperial for Tortilla Flat featuring Spencer Tracy Hedy Lamarr John Garfield and Frank Morgan next Sunday Monday and Tuesday. Critics hail the adaptation of John Steinbeck’s novel as one of Hollywood’s best with a standout cast and vivid California backdrop.
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Roanoke Rapids
Spencer Tracy
Hedy Lamarr
John Garfield
Frank Morgan
Imperial Theater
Hollywood
Life Magazine
Miss LaMarr
Tracy
John Stienbeck
California
Akim Tamiroff
Sheldon Leonard
Donald Meek
Allen Jenkins
Henry O'Neal
Garfield
Danny
Pilon
Lower
WPA
Local Dwellers Make Weekend Visits Across States
Weldon residents Earle Parker spends the weekend in Norfolk while Roy Garner, stationed at Seaborn Florida, visits his mother Nellie Garner. Mrs. Mountcastle travels to Baltimore to see her son, M S Mountcastle Jr. Charlie Garner and family of Chester Pennsylvania visit Mrs. Nellie Garner. Evelyn Mitchell returns from Windsor. Hal Mann of Fort Bragg spends Sunday with Weldon friends. J M Mahorn family and Ballard attend their daughter’s graduation at Woman’s College in Greensboro. Frances Oakes visits Hollywood Florida. Mr and Mrs Johnson and daughter Martha Lee visit Anna Boseman in Roanoke Rapids.
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Norman House
Norfolk
Weldon
Hazel Warmack
Rich Square
Agnes Oakes
Fort Barnwell
Mary Elizabeth Moore
Washington, D. C
Phillip Moore
Taylor Oakes
Nan Anthony
Suffolk
B. M. Richardson
Mary Gwen
John Riddle Jr
Baltimore
W. A. Carter
Hot Springs
Ark
Barrie Clark
Bob Shepherd
Bo Browder
Raleegh
B. G. Rodwell
P. E. Ransome
J. M. Mahorn
Mesdames Scoggins
Greensboro
P. E. Ransom
J. M. Mohorn
D. P. Moore
C. E. King
R. T. Daniel
F. J. Bounds
W. J. Edwards
T. H. Holmes
C. S. Vinson
N. J. Shepherd
Earle Parker
Roy Garner
U. S. Army
Seaborn
Florida
Nellie Garner
M. S. Mountcastle
M. S. Mountcastle, Jr
Charlie Garner
Chester
Penn
Evelyn Mitchell
Windsor
Hal Mann
Fort Bragg
Ballard
Woman's College
Frances Oakes
Hollywood
Johnson
Martha Lee
Roanoke Rapids
Anna Boseman
Elliott Dobbins Promoted in the Caribbean
Brigadier General Edwin J. House announces Private Elliott Dobbins of Roanoke Rapids is promoted to specialist fifth class in the 484th Ordnance Company Aviation Bomber squadron in the 10th Naval District based in San Juan Puerto Rico. Dobbins enlisted at Fort Bragg on August 27 1941 and served at Pearl Harbor December 7 1941. He is the son of Roanoke Rapids Chief of Police H E Dobbins.
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Edwin J. House
10Th Naval District
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Elliott Dobbins
Roanoke Rapids
484Th Ordnance Company
Young Dobbins
Fort Bragg
Pearl Harbor
Caribbean
H. E. Dobbins
Howard C. ‘Cates
Dobbins’ Ordnance Company
Winters and Howell Spend Weekend in New York and Durham
Freddie Winters spent the weekend in New York. P. D. Howell of Durham visited friends and relatives here Sunday.
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Freddie Winters
New York
P. D. Howell
Durham
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THUBS
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Dick Foran
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