Mickey Rooney Stars In The Human Comedy At Roanoke Rapids
The Roanoke Rapids Peoples Theater schedules a week long run starting Sunday for The Human Comedy starring Mickey Rooney with Frank Morgan and an acclaimed supporting cast. The film adapts William Saroyan's novel focusing on life and character over plot as Rooney portrays a postal messenger in California whose insights deepen after his brother's death.
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the Peoples
Mickey Rooney
Frank Morgan
William Saroyan
Saroyan
Postal Union
California
Rooney
Fay Bainter
van Johsson
James Craig
Marsha Donna Reed
Jack Jenkins
Roosevelt
Fala
Beam couple announce birth of son David Glenn
Mr and Mrs David S Beam announce the birth of a son named David Glenn on June 8.
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David S. Beam
David Glenn
State ABC Announces Updated Liquor Price List
State ABC chairman Carl Williamson unveiled a new liquor list effective July 1 for 25 wet counties. Many brands disappear while select whiskeys and rums see price changes due to higher costs. nine new rum brands join the catalog and most staple whiskeys and brandies remain unchanged.
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ABC
Carl Williamson
Williams
Lucille Braswell to wed Lloyd Stafford this June
Announcement of the marriage of Miss Lucille Rebecca Braswell daughter of Mrs Mamie Braswell to Lloyd Stafford set for Tuesday in June. The news is of broad interest to local friends and family in the community.
Floyd Ennis Enlists as Aviation Cadet at Maxwell Field
Floyd L. Ennis, son of Mrs E Lynch of 307 Monroe St, roanoke Rapids, and a UT alumnus, enters Army Air Forces Pre-Flight School at Maxwell Field Alabama. He begins a nine week program of military physical and academic training before flight instruction at the Southeast Training Center.
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Maxwell Field
Ala
Floyd L. Ennis
E. Lynch
Monroe St
Army Air Forces
Montgomery
Alabama
Army Air Forces Southeast Training Center
Ennis
Roanoke Rapids High School
University of Tennessee
College Training Detachment
Reynolds announce birth of daughter Judith Ann
Mr and Mrs Otto Reynolds of Baltimore announce the birth of a daughter Judith Ann on May 15. The Reynolds are formerly of this city.
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Otto Reynolds
Baltimore
Judith Ann
Reynolds
City
Couple Hones Plans After Wedding in Emporia Va
8th in Emporia, Va. After the wedding the couple left for a short trip to points in Eastern North Carolina. Mrs. Stafford is a Roanoke Rapids High School graduate and has worked for a local jewelry firm since graduation. They will make their home in the city.
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Emporia
Points
North Carolina
Stafford
Roanoke Rapids High School
New York City wedding unites Jeannette Valentine and Dr Kroncke
Miss Jeannette Valentine of New York City and Dr Frederick Kroncke of Roanoke Rapids wed at the Church of Transfiguration in New York on June 4. Bride's brother gave her away. couple to reside at Patterson Apartments after a wedding trip. Both bring degrees from Virginia and Wisconsin. Kroncke to practice at Roanoke Rapids Hospital.
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New York City
Jeannette Valentine
David 5
Valentine
Colerain
Frederick Kroncke
Roanoke Rapids
J. C. Kroncke
Milwaukee
Wis
Randolph Ray
Melton BE. Valentine
Raleigh
William Follows
Long Island
Chowan College
School of Nursing
Medical College of Virginia
American Air Lines
University of Wisconsin
Roanoke Rapids Hospital
Woman's Society
Woman's Society of Christian Service
the Ebenezer Church
Hilliard Hux
C. G. Arrington
Howard Hux
Nora Crawley
Mary Elizabeth
Annie Laura Hux
C. C. Arrington
Maude Hale
Mrs Langford Visits Husband at Camp McCain
Mrs Elsie H Langford spends a few weeks in Wynona Mississippi visiting her husband Pvt E C Langford who is stationed at Camp McCain Mississippi.
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Elsie H. Langford
Wynona
Miss
Pvt
E. C. Langford
Camp McCain
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Frank ‘Morgan
Floyd Ennis
Kronke
Roanoke Rapids Theatres
Deooles
President Roosevelt
Roanoke
Rapids Theatres
WCBT
Tom Conway
Harriet Hilliard the Falcon Strikes Back
John Sutton
Gene Tierney
Thunder Birds
Brenda Joyce
Richard Fraser
Buster Crabbe
West Valley
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