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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1939

Page

14

Three Smart Girls Grow Up Tonight at Peoples Theatre

Deanna Durbin stars in Three Smart Girls Grow Up at Peoples Theatre Sunday through Tuesday with Nan Grey and Helen Parrish in support. She sings four numbers and the plot follows an older Durbin trying to untangle her sisters love affairs in a comedy tone.

Deanna Durbin Peoples Theatre Nan Grey Helen Parrish Charles Winninger Robert Cummings William Lundigan Deanna Sue Claudette Colbert Don Ameche France Miss Colbert Paris Ameche John Barrymore Francis Lederer Mary Astor Hedda Hopper Elaine Barrie Rex O'Malley

Surprise Birthday Party for Mrs Alice Shaw

Mrs Alice Shaw enjoyed a Saturday night March 18 birthday surprise at her home hosted by her children. Family and friends shared a salad course and cake with numerous Shaw relatives and guests including Waverly Shaw Jack Shaw Joe Shaw D C Jenkins Marvin Morris Abbey Rogers Woodrow Shaw Rupert Shaw J H Faucette Ida Lucille Sadie Shaw Annie Jenkins Annie Faucette Marjorie Shaw John Jesse Shaw Hubert Faucette Reginald Joe Francis Pepper alongside Milton Wall Arrington Sanford Cooke Mae Ruth Arrington Maggie Cobb Margaret Pittard.

Alice Shaw Waverly Shaw Jack Shaw Joe Shaw D. C. Jenkins Marvin Morris Abbey Rogers Woodrow Shaw Rupert Shaw J. H. Faucette Ida Lucille Sadie Shaw Annie Jenkins Annie Mae Faucette Marjorie Shaw John Jesse Shaw Hubert Faucette Reginald Joe Francis Pepper Milton Wall Raymond Arrington Sanford Cooke Mae Ruth Arrington Maggie Cobb Margaret Pittard

Birthday honors for Miss Welch at Mrs Dickenss party

Miss Elaine Welch was honored Monday evening by Mrs Chas Dickens with a birthday party. Guests enjoyed games and dancing with prizes going to Kathleen Kidd Oliver Bray Emmett Matthews and Lawrence Clements. An ice course was served at 10 00 p m and Miss Welch received many gifts.

Chas. Dickens Kathleen Kidd Oliver Bray Emmett Matthews Lawrence Clements Marian Hodges Solet Deane Corbitt Kathryne Wood Ruth Lee Melba Harris Margaret Taylor Blladeane Lee Gene Tillery Lois Churchill Edward Simpson Bobby Martin Allan Welch Frank Williams Harvey Taylor Robert Towe Bill Hodges Miss Welch

Study Club Delves Into Moving Pictures Subject

The Study Club met Friday with Mrs. H. S. Loy hosting. Presiding in the absence of the president, Mrs. R. L. Towe led the session which planned Garden Week excursions and heard papers on Current Pictures by Mrs. Lawrence Clements and The Influence of Moving Pictures on American Life by Mrs. Alfred Martin. Members present included Mrs. Akers, Mrs. Beckwith, Matthew Broun, D. C. Clark, L. W. Clements, Crawford Hoyle, Heath Lee, T. R. Manning, A. N. Martin, Lawrence Stell, R. L. Towe, Fran Williams, C. A. Wyche and Miss Susan Holliday.

Mesdames A. E. Akers R. P. Beckwith Matthew Broun D. C. Clark L. W. Clements Crawford Hoyle Heath Lee T. R. Manning A. N. Martin Lawrence Stell R. L. Towe Fran Williams C. A. Wyche Susan Holliday

Monday Night Bridge Club Hosted by Mrs Carroll Wilson

Mrs Carroll Wilson hosted the Monday Night Bridge Club with tables in the living and dining rooms. Narcissus, roses, snapdragons, and tulips formed centerpieces and a crystal bowl of tulips and delphinium decorated the dining table. Prizes went to Mrs Julian Allsbrook for members and Mrs John Lupton for guests. A salad course followed at 10 15.

Carroll Wilson Julian Allsbrook John Lupton Mesdames Fred Wilmer Frank Hawley H. S. Loy Rives Manning Louise Patteson D. C. Clark George Hayes R. A. Daniel, Jr T. J. Alford Ruth Transou

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