Bring on the Girls in Colorful Musical Comedy
A lively Technicolor program features Eddie Acken Veronica Lake and Sonny Tufts in Bring on the Girls a wealthy young man yearns for love joins the Navy a guardian watches over him and a cigarette girl proves the charm while a rich matchmaking plot resolves with a marriage to the heiress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Acken
Veronica Lake
Sonny Its
Navy
Ourero
Bracken
Sonny Tufts
Marjorie Reynolds
Miss Marjorie Cannon Hosts Bridge Party
Miss Marjorie Cannon hosted a bridge gathering at her Madison Street home honoring Mrs. R. P. Beckwith Jr and Evelyn Mullen. Two tables played with Evelyn Mullen winning high score. gifts and flowers graced the lower floor. refreshments served at ten thirty. Participants included Winifred Beckwith Elizabeth Griffiths Margaret Manning Guy Boyd and Mrs Howerton Gowen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Cannon
R. P. Beckwith
Evelyn Mullen
Elizabeth Griffiths
Margaret Manning
Guy Boyd
Howerton Gowen
Notable Local Visits and Community Notes
Miss Martha Davis remains a patient at Roanoke Rapids Hospital. Mrs. J. C. Whitson and Miss Mamie Stansbury spent the weekend in Airlie with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Davis
Roanoke Rapids Hospital
J. C. Whitson
Mamie Stansbury
Airlie
Salty Dog Holmes to Perform at Imperial Theatre
Salty Dog Holmes a well known comedian impersonator and singer will appear in Roanoke Rapids at the Imperial Theatre on Wednesday May 9. He comes from ten years on the National Barn Dance in Chicago and has acted in Western films with Tex Ritter and Charles Starrett. He headlines with the Melody Rangers and rodeo performer Jimmy Swift, presenting a novelty musical show built around cowboy tunes and talking instruments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sally “Dog” Holmes
North America
Imperial Theatre
Roanoke Rapids
Salty
Chicago
Rio Grande
Tex Ritter
Charles Starrett
Melody Rangers
Jimmy Swift
Local Social Notes Mention Visits and Travels
Mr and Mrs Eugene Hudson spent Sunday in Seaboard with relatives. Miss Elizabeth Lang visited Farmville over the weekend. Mr and Mrs C W Davis spent the weekend in Chapel Hill. Miss Lexie Howard spent time in New York City. Mr and Mrs R L Towe are in Florida for a time. The Bronco Riders advertise bronc busting by Jimmy for those who request it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Hudson
Seaboard
Elizabeth Lang
Farmville
Also Mentioned on This Page
Frederick Chopin
Paris
Poland
Russia
George Sand
Chopin
Sand
Paul Muni
Merle Oberon
Cornel Wilde
Isuk
Gale Storms
Sir Aubrey Smith
Johnny Mack Brown
Miss Storms
Gale
Army Medical Corps
Smith
Nagel
Brown
Ann Miller
William Wright
Dave O’brien
Jim Newill
Spook Town
Oyap Theatre
Eoanoke Rapids
N. C
Lune Rosie
Riveter
Mary Lane
Johnny Downs
Wallace Beery
Fay Bainter
Roy Rogers
Cowboy and the
Dog" Holmes
the Imperial
Buffalo Bill
Busted
Jimmy
Holmes
Harmonica
Govant
Deooles
Song
Gale Storm
Eve
Brenda Starr
Viceriac
Robert Walker
Donna Reed
Private Hargrove
Sonny Taits
Salty Holmes Saddle Leather
Law
Salty” Holmes
Pat O’brien
George Murphy
Bob Mitchum
Anne Jeffreys
Nevada
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