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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1936

Page

6

Charlie Chaplin Leads Next Week At Peoples Program

The Peoples program highlights The Witness Chair a murder mystery courtroom drama starring Ann Harding and Walter Abel. Also shown are Modern Times with Charlie Chaplin and The Thirty Nine Steps with Robert Donat, all offered at bargain day prices.

Robert Donat Dean Charlie Ann Harding Walter Abel

Louis and Carroll Star in Suspenseful Police Escape Drama

Joe Louis hails a standout entertainment where Robert Donat and Madeleine Carroll co star. Donat eludes police and kisses Carroll who turns him in as she believes him a murderer until near the end.

Robert Donat Madeleine Carroll Donat Madeleine

Two Local Boys Make Honor Roll at University N. C.

Chapel Hill May 7 George Nethercutt and J P Beckwith of Roanoke Rapids made the scholastic honor roll at the University of North Carolina during the past quarter according to an announce ment by Dr G K G Henry Assistant Registrar Nethercutt elected treasurer of the rising sophomore YMCA Cabinet He active in the Freshman Friendship Council this year while a spy tale is described as fairy tale The text then shifts to a film review noting performances by Donat Carroll and others and mentions Ken Maynard in Western Courage for a Saturday program

Chapel Hill George Nethercutt J. P. Beckwith Roanoke Rapids University of North Carolina G. K. G. Henry Nethercutt YMCA Freshman Friendship Council

Town Talk Highlights Local Visits and Travel

Miss Blonnie Taylor of Raleigh visited her parents in town over the weekend. Many residents traveled to nearby cities including Jackson Rich Square Richmond Portsmouth Warrenton and Mooresville. The community noted several families and individuals spending time with relatives and reporting trips and a death in Rexabel.

Blonnie Taylor Raleigh Mrs Jim Taylor Basil Glover Marvin Anderton Richmond T. E. Bryant Rich Square C. L. Davis Elizabeth Fannye Bryant Woodland A. F. Case Dauhter Louise Warrenton Rufus Britton Godwin Winfield J. T. Wheeler Merldine D. G. Britton Portsmouth Jimmie Currin Ophelia Jordan Mooresville Ruth White Colerain

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Charlie Chaplin Tue Miss Harding Douglass Dumbrille Abel Dumbrille William Benedict Frances Sage Moroni Olsen Margaret Hamilton Maxine Jennings Murray Kinnel Charles Arnt Frank Jenks Edward le Saint Hilda Vaughn Barlowe Borland Altho Chaplin Igenius Joe Louis Tiger Cleveland Brown Detroit Tiger University N. C Miss Carroll Ken Maynard Bill Peoples H. H Charles Chaplin Paulette Goddard Madeleine Carrol Africa Jack Oakie Sally Eilers Florida George Brent Mrs. Ames FBI Rochelle Hudson Paul Kelly William Boyd
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