State Fair and Lady on a Train Downtown Programs
At the Peoples Theatre beginning Sunday Lady On a Train with Deanna Durbin and Ralph Bellamy offers a melodrama with an amateur sleuth heroine. Starting Wednesday State Fair with Dana Andrews Jeanne Crain Dick Haymes and Vivian Blaine features Rodgers and Hammerstein songs and a romance at the fair.
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Peoples Theatre
Deanna Durbin
Ralph Bellamy
Miss Durbin
Dana Andrews
Jeanne Crain
Dick Haymes
Vivian Blane
Phil Stong
Miss Crain
Frakes
Winninger
Miss Bainter
Andrews
Haymes
Miss Blaine
Iowa
Imperial next week program features Sudan color epic and crime thrillers
Sunday offers Sudan with Maria Montez and Jon Hall in a Technicolor return. Monday to Tuesday co star James Craig and Signe Hasso in Dangerous Partners with plot twists of four wills and a coded menu. Wednesday Boston Blackie’s Rendezvous stars Chester Morris and Nina Foch. Thursday and Friday Divorce features Fay Wray and Bruce Cabot. Saturday Flame of the West stars Johnny Mack Brown.
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James Craig
Signe Hasso
Miss Hasso
John Warburton
Gwenn
Craig
Hasso
Husband
Securi
Chester Morris
Nina Foch
Boston
Fay Francis
Bruce Cabot
Miss Francis
Rationing At A Glance For Meats Fats Sugar Shoes
Ration details list stamps and expiration dates for meats and fats with multiple sub stamps and their new validity or expiry. Sugar Stamp No 38 is now valid with expiry on December 31. Airplane Shoes stamps No 1 2 3 and 4 are now valid for use.
Peanut Crop Hit By Rains
The Crop Reporting Service estimates the peanut harvest at 343,200,000 pounds, about equal to 1944 and 20 percent above the 10-year average. Continuous rains since July hindered dusting, causing leaf spot and leaf drop. Soil moisture delays digging, leaving more nuts in the ground. Some river-bottom fields along the Cape Fear and Roanoke rivers are flooded, reducing acreage.
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Crop Reporting Service
Parker
Cape Fear
Roanoke
Floods as a Small Share of State Acreage
The text notes that floods form only a small percentage of the total acreage in the state, contrasting them with larger land areas affected by other conditions.
Inner-Aid claims cure for digestive misery in Halifax ad
An old Halifax County advertisement touts INNER AID a 12 herb compound that supposedly cleanses bowels, relieves gas, and improves digestion. The testimonial describes a woman with bloating headaches and constipation who allegedly improves after using the product. It promotes immediate consumer relief and urges purchase at local drug stores.
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Halifax County
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Yoanone Rapids
Robert Stanton
Lynn Merrick
Brooklyn
Monday Olsen and Johnson
Sidney
Henry Fonda
Lonesome Pine
Bob Crosby
Fay McKenzie
Bhe
THE
Imperial
Sudan
Maria Montez
Jon Hall
Johnny Mack Brown
Pepsi-Cola Company
Long Island City
N.Y
Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co
Littleton
Sisis
Decoles
State Fair
Iniperial
Blackie
Kay Francis
J. Mack Brown
Raymond Hatton
Flame OF the West
Roanoke Rapids
WCBT
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