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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1938

Page

5

Next Week At Roanoke Rapids Imperial Features Ritz Brothers

Roanoke Rapids Imperial will show Kentucky Moonshine starring the Ritz Brothers with Tony Martin and Marjorie Weaver Monday and Tuesday. Radio City Revels follows Wednesday for the fifth anniversary celebration. Her Jungle Love with Dorothy Lamour and Ray Milland screens Thursday and Friday. Gene Autry headlines Boots and Saddles on Saturday.

Ritz Brothers Radio Broadcasting the Imperial Kentucky Marjorie Weaver Tony Martin Miss Weaver Radio Brothers Marjorie Blue Grass Don Whiskers Slim Summerville John Carradine Wally Vernon Berton Churchill Eddie Collins Radio City Roanee Rapids Imperial Mr. Burns Oakie Kenny Baker Ann Miller Burns Miss Broderick Tee Dorothy Lamour Ray Milland Milland Miss Lamour Lynne Overman Jiggs Overman Teeee Gene Autry

McDonalds Visit Parents In Henderson Greensboro

James McDonald of Henderson and Albert McDonald of Greensboro visited their parents here Sunday.

James McDonald Henderson Albert McDonald Greensboro

Mrs Howell Honored With Bingo Party Shower

Mrs T B Turner and Mrs R G Jenkins of Weldon N C hosted a bingo party and miscellaneous shower for Mrs Robert Howell formerly Miss Lucile Ferrell at Mrs Turners South Rosemary home. Guests enjoyed flowers prizes gifts iced drinks and cake.

T. B. Turner R. G. Jenkins Weldon N. C Turner South Rosemary Robert Howell Lucile Ferrell Howell Minnie Hawkins Carey Massey Ida Lee Coston Kathleen Coston Eva May Shell Mary Shell Dorothy Cook Lois Garris Frances Garris Willie Harris Willard Ferrell John Ferrell Rodger Jenkins Elizabeth Gray

Engagement Announced At Coletrane Hall Party

Miss Lillian Mitchiner of Franklinton North Carolina to Mr A M Stephenson of Terre Haute Indiana were announced at a May 7 party. Guests enjoyed progressions of contract bridge and a rose centerpiece reveal with the engagement ring brought in by the junior bride and groom.

Lillian Mitchiner Franklinton N. C A. M. Stephenson Terre Haute Indiana Ruth Dean Coletrane Hall Little Ann Bunn Jesse Harrell Mitchiner Lillian LeGrand Elliott Lohengrin Martha Spivey Sarah Gurley Josephine Hoback Mary B. Cannon Miss Dean Josephine Carty Virginia Smith Jennie Walton Marjorie Chapman Susan Womble Delphia Harris Carrie T. Smith Omara Daniel Elizabeth Thorne Sarah Cannon Ada Edwards Vernie Eddings Elizabeth Tait Marjorie Cannon Christine Nelson Mary Lowder Mesdames Edwin Akers Thelma Daughtry John M. Smith Do. W. Davis W. Ss. Dean D. C. Clark

Mrs Cameron Hosts Bridge even with three tables of play

Mrs Cameron entertained with three tables of bridge on Tuesday evening. Six progressions were enjoyed and flowers decorated the rooms. Miss Viola Glover and Miss Willie Harris helped with hosting and serving. Refreshments followed at 10 30. Mrs James Curran won the top score, with Bernice Hitchens second, receiving prizes. Guests included Clyde Fulgham Ruth Glover Omara Daniel Merle Bell Viola Glover Bernice Hitchens Ruth Glover Agatha Miller Wilmer Collier.

H. E. Cameron Viola Glover Willie Harris James Curran Bernice Hitchens Clyde Fulgham Ruth Glover Omara Daniel Merle Bell Mesdames James Curran Agatha Miller Wilmer Collier

Miss Clark Hosts Monday Bridge Club Evening

Miss Elizabeth Clark entertained Monday Night Bridge Club and guests with floral decor and prizes for high club score and guest. Refreshments featured an appetizing salad course. Guests included Mesdames Manning Pruden Benton Hawley Wilson Loy Lee Martin Cassada Beckwith Boswood Transon and Misses Beckwith Boswood Transon.

Elizabeth Clark Pruden Alfred Martin Miss Clark Ned Manning W. H. Pruden Scott Benton Frank Hawley Carroll Wilson H. S. Loy Heath Lee J. D. Cassada Misses Winifred Beckwith Aldine Boswood Ruth Transon

George Nethercutt elected to Order of the Grail

George Nethercutt of this city and a University of North Carolina student was among thirteen new members chosen for the Order of the Grail an important campus honorary group. Initiation occurred Thursday.

George Nethercutt University of North Carolina Order of the Grail

Miss Moseley Hosts Ninth Birthday Party on Hamilton Street

Miss Ann Moseley hosted a Friday afternoon birthday party at her Hamilton Street home for friends. Guests included Martha Ann Stark, Mary Lou Stark, Yvonne Tripp, Carrol Tripp, Bettie Etheridge, Greta Churchill, Charlotte Shell, Louise King, Josephine Rook, Betsy Hawkins, Frances Rightmlyer, Priscilla Tickle, Bill Hawkins, Eddie Lee Wells, and James William Harris.

Miss Ann Moseley Hamilton Street Martha Ann Mary Lou Stark Yvonne and Carrol Tripp Bettie Etheridge Greta Churchill Charlotte Shell Louise King Josephine Rook Betsey Hawkins Frances Rightmlyer Priscilla Tickle Bill Hawkins Eddie Lee Wells James William Harris

Tea Pot Club Hosts Card Afternoon At Higginbotham Home

Tea Pot Club members and guests enjoyed an afternoon of contract at Mrs. Upshur Higginbotham and Mrs. W. H. Proctor home. Twelve players completed six progressions with Mrs. J. D. Cassada winning the high score prize. a floral arrangement and a salad course complemented the event.

Tea Pot Club Upshur Higginbotham W. H. Proctor Mesdames J. C. Williams Crawford Hoyle W. S. Batton J. D. Cassada Pendleton Grizzard R. H. Handley Tom Taylor H. F. Hancock Mike Vaughan Eugene Kimball Scott Benton Frank Wilson

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Roanoke Rapids Theatres Mrs. Howell J. E. Grant Mildred Ray Emporia M. H. Hedgepeth Mrs. Cameron Henry Lynch Lawrenceville Phylis Ann Harris Petersburg Earl Rook Larkin Brown Virginia Jackson Charlotte Geo. Nethercutt NCU Miss Moseley Roanoke Rapids Gene Raymond Olympe Bradna Heaven Errol Flynn Olivia de Havilland Robin Hood Paul Kelly Lola Lane Torchy Blane Panama Bob Steele Arizona Zorro Ony Martin Kentucky Moonshine Bob Burns Jack Oakie Radio City Revels Dorothy Lamour Ray Mill Technicolor
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