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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1940

Page

13

Strike Up the Band and Hired Wife At Local Theatres

The Peoples Theatre will show Strike Up the Band starring Mickey Rooney and Judy Garland with a general release to the Imperial for Monday and Tuesday. Hired Wife starring Rosalind Russell and Brian Aherne plays two days at the Peoples with Benchley in supporting role, followed by Rangers of Fortune at the downtown theatre. The Great McGinty will close the lineup on bargain day with Brian Donlevy in a corrupt politics tale at the Peoples.

Mickey Rooney Judy Garland Peoples Theatre Imperial Rooney Garland Mickey Miss Garland Paul Whiteman Larry Nunn William Tracy June Preisser Margaret Early Ann Shoemaker Frances Pierlot Rosalind Russell Brian Aherne The Peoples Fine Fettle Robert Benchley Right Fred MacMurray Gilbert Roland Albert Dekker Joseph Schildkraut Dick Foran Patricia Morrison Betty Brewer McGinty Brian Donlevy Akimami Lesses Kizzener Donlevy Tamiroff Poliey William Demarest

Griffin Speaks to Bi-County Teachers Club September 30

Lloyd Griffin secretary of the State School Commission addresses about 80 principals and teachers from Halifax and Northampton counties at the Aurelian Springs high school meeting. He urges schools to advance democratic ideals to defend the nation, with plans for ongoing programs and upcoming meetings in Woodland.

Halifax Northampton Lloyd Griffin State School Commission Aurelian Springs High School Griffin L. C. Thornton County Board of Education Aurelian Springs W. C. Matthews B. G. Short Rich Square High School Roger Gupton Woodland

George OBrien Returns for Triple Justice at Peoples

Saloon audiences will see George OBrien again star in Triple Justice on Saturday at Peoples theater. The program also features King of the Royal Mounted in a double feature of western heroics.

George O’brien Peoples Added

Seaboard Teachers Complete First Aid Course

Seven Seaboard teachers finished a first aid training course led by Dr. Otis Marshall of Washington D C. Participants included Frank Birdsall James Jones Eunice Stacy Audrey Long Mabel Powell Cheatham Taylor and Helen Williams.

Seaboard Otis Marshall Washington, D. C Frank Birdsall James Jones Eunice Stacy Audrey Long Mabel Powell Cheatham Taylor Helen Williams

Perdue Dancing School Registration Ends Soon

Those wishing to join the Perdue Dancing School who cannot reach the junior high lunch room in the afternoons of October 15 16 and 17 may write to Mrs Ed Perdue in Rich Square before October 15. Applicants will be informed of the opening date.

Perdue Dancing School Ed Perdue Rich Square

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