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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1939

Page

8

Great Man Votes and The Strange Case at Imperial Theatre

John Barrymore Katharine Alexander Peter Holden and Virginia Weidler star in The Great Man Votes at the Imperial Theatre as a Harvard graduate turned night watchman confronts school policy and ward politics. Additional features include Dr Meade and Son of Frankenstein along with Man’s Castle and Three Crowded Hours in a double bill. Come on Rangers and Scouts to the Rescue shown Saturday.

John Barrymore Katharine Alexander Peter Holden Virginia Weilder Imperial Theatre Barrymore Harvard Miss Alexander Donald MacBride MacBride Alexander Jack Holt the Imperial Meade Beverly Roberts Tee Er Roy Rogers

Flo Nickerson to Bring New Revue to Imperial

Flo Nickerson presents This Is the Life a new revue seen in Roanoke Rapids past and beloved by locals. The Imperial hosts matinee and night performances Tuesday next week with Jerry Martel leading an orchestra featuring student exhibitions from acrobatic dance to skilled piano and more.

Jerry Martel Mike Napoli Flo Nickerson Beatrice Lillie Evelyn Downey Shep Field Roanoke Rapids

Miss Powell Hosts Eighth Birthday Party

Charlotte Ann Powell daughter of Mr and Mrs A M Powell hosted friends Sunday morning for her eighth birthday. After games refreshments were served from a dining room table decorated with a large birthday cake. Guests included Jessie Arnold Ray Erma Powell Gertrude Powell Nellie Evans Doris Fulgham Daphne Powell Patsy Ellen Pearson Lucy and Frances Flowers Bobby Powell John Wesley Fulgham James Evans Clarence Powell and Wilbert Smallwood.

Charlotte Ann Powell A. M. Powell Jessie Arnold Ray Erma Powell Gertrude Powell Nellie, Evans Doris Fulgham Daphne Powell Patsy Ellen Pearson Lucy and Frances Flowers Bobby Powell John Wesley Fulgham James Evans Clarence Powell Wilbert Smallwood

Local Social Notes From Washington and Seaboard

Paul Haynie and Mrs F W Haynie spent the weekend in Washington DC. James McDonald of Henderson visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs D W McDonald. Mesdames T M Bullock and R A Daniel attended the funeral of Mrs Adelaide Joyner in Seaboard Thursday.

Paul Haynie F. W. Haynie Washington, D. C James McDonald Henderson D. W. McDonald Mesdames T. M. Bullock R. A. Daniel Adelaide Joyner Seaboard

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