Will Rogers in Ambassador Bill wedding present at Imperial
The 1930s comedy features Will Rogers with Joan Bennett and Cary Grant. A fast paced pretend newsroom romance unfolds with hijinks, fire sirens, and a staged wedding present. Supporting cast includes George Bancroft, Gene Lockhart and William Demarest in a lively Paramount release.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imperial
B. P. Schulberg
Paramount
Joan Bennett
Cary Grant
Grant
Bennett
Conrad Nagel
Asylum
Paul Gallico
Anthony Given
Richard Wallace
George Bancroft
Gene Lockhart
William Demarest
Edward Brophy
George Meeker
Inez Courtney
Douglas Wood
Parnell Pratt
Jack Mulhall
Lois Wilson
Order Eastern Star Meeting in Enfield
Enfield Chapter No 183 OES held a regular meeting Thursday night with committee reports and other business. D D Grand Matron Mrs Mary Fleet spoke on year changes to aid the local chapter. A social hour followed. Lydia Chapter members from Rocky Mount attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Fleet
D. D
South District
Mabel Dempt
Missouri
Annie Mae Snipes
Lydia
J. W. Fleet
Carrie Horn
Ella Etheridge
Bertha Saunders
Chapin
Della Gay
Mamie King
H. Dempt
Bridge Luncheon Hosts in Rocky Mount by Mrs Pope
Mrs Joe Pope of Enfield hosted a Thursday bridge club gathering in the Winstead Cafeteria private dining room Rocky Mount. Guests arrived at one and enjoyed a two course luncheon followed by progressive contract. Mrs J B Britt won high score and Mrs H E Winston received the Slam Prize with a group of club members and luncheon guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Pope
Enfield
Winstead
Rocky Mount
J. B. Britt
H. E. Winston
R. F. Shaw
R. Hunter Pope
D. Mac Johnson
R. C. Dunn
Hugh Sherrod
S. W. Dickens
R. H. Edwards
Sam Arrington Dunn
Holt Evans
A. C. Nichols
M. E
Town Talk Bridge Club Attends Five Progressions
The Monday bridge club hosted by Mrs. Frank Hawley featured twelve guests who played five progressions of bridge. Miss Winifred Beck won the high score prize and the salad course was served at ten fifteen. Guests included Mesdames Julian Allsbrook Hugh Camp Ned Manning Rives Manning George Hayes William Medlin Miss Martha Craddock Hart Sheridan Kent Bentley Winifred Beckwith Lucille Carson Elizabeth Clark. Roger Hatfield, who had surgery at Duke Hospital last week, has returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Hawley
Winifred Beckwith
Mesdames
Julian Allsbrook
Hugh Camp
Ned Manning
Rives Manning
George Hayes
William Medlin
Martha Craddock
Hart Sheridan
Kent Bentley
Lucille Carson
Elizabeth Clark
Imperial Program Traction Moves to Next Week
Brief note indicates planned traction for Imperial program slated for next week, with H. H. providing confirmation.
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H. H
Girl Scouts Bridge Party At Women's Club House
The Girl Scouts offer a subscription bridge party on Friday night at the Women's Club House to raise funds for their work. Attendees without a table are invited to participate, marking their first effort to generate some needed income.
Joint Hostesses Tea Party At Cassada Covington Home
The Thursday Tea Pot Club met as joint hostesses at Mrs. Cassada’s home with Mrs. Covington. Halloween decor and refreshments delighted guests. High score prize went to Mrs. William Batton. An attractive salad course followed. Attending were Mesdames Batton Hoggard Clark Dick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Cassada
J. M. C. Covington
Cassada
William Batton
Study Club Friday Meeting on New York Topics
The Study Club held its regular Friday session with Mrs. Alfred Martin as hostess. President Mrs. J. N. Bynum led a brief business period before a program on New York, featuring papers by Mrs. Frank Williams and Mrs. Heath Lee. Members and visitors exchanged news of travel and city visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Martin
J. N. Bynum
New York
Frank Williams
5Th Ave
Heath Lee
Mesdames Lawrence Clements
R. P. Beckwith
Pendleton Grizzard
Frank Kemp
C. A. Wyche
Paul Reid
A. Meikle
R. L. Towe
Susan Holliday
Local ladies visit Norfolk. funeral in Farmville
Misses Dorothy Johnson Nettie Mae Johnson Margaret Cox and Mrs N D Cox spent Saturday in Norfolk. Rev J J Boone attended the funeral of Rev John C Wooten in Farmville Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Johnson
Nettie Mae Johnson
Margaret Cox
N. D. Cox
Norfolk
J. J. Boone
John C. Wooten
Farmville
Local Names Listed in Public Notice Board
The list of individuals includes J. W. Brown, J. Q. Martin, J. Hofler, Howard Hancock, F. M. Sherry, W. H. Proctor, Julian Allsbrook, Wm. Medlin and Miss Virginia Jackson as part of the notice.
Local Students and Visitors Spend Weekend in Town
Miss Mary Jane Johnson of Peace College spent the weekend with her parents here. Miss Margaret Riggan of Louis burg College and Miss Margaret Cole headed to Greenville. Miss Betty Hardy stayed at home in Whitakers. The Carr and Carr family from Wilmington visited. Ruby Palmer of Raleigh stayed with her parents. Joe Pope and spouse visited Norfolk. Lizzie Nicholson of Durham visited her sister. Mabel Stroupe and Gene Parker shopped in Roanoke Rapids Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jane Johnson
Peace College
C. T. Benton
Macon
N. C
Margaret Riggan
Louisburg College
Margaret Cole
East Carolina Teachers College
Greenville
Betty Hardy
Whitakers
D. S. Carr
Wilmington
Vick
Ruby Palmer
Raleigh
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Eae Ee Ee A Ke Ey. Ae
Will Rogers
Ambassador Bill
Ross Alexander
Evalyn Knapp
Ray Walker
Regis Toomey
Walker
Toomey
Miss Knapp
Charles Lamont
Cy Kendall
Matty Fain
Betty Mack
Stenoghpher
Betty Compson
Tees
the Imperial
Anne Nagel
Here Comes
Carter
Eastern Star
Rocky Mt
Mrs. Hawley
Roger Hatfield
Duke Hospital
Girl Scouts
A. K. Hatem
Warsaw
City
Hugh G. Wood
Richmond
Fredricksburg
Roger Cullom
Lawrenceville
Roanoke Rapids
John Boles
Rosalind Russell Craig
Wife March OF Time
Harlow
William Powell
Lyrna Loy
Spencer Tracy
John Wayne
Nan Gray
SEA Spoilers
William Boyd
Jimmy Ellison
Bill
Littleton
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