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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1940

Page

9

Joel McCrea Laraine Day At Peoples Theatre Roanoke Rapids

Joel McCrea and Laraine Day star in Foreign Correspondent at Peoples Theatre with a single day run followed by an Imperial two day showing. The espionage thriller features assassination plots a windmill sequence a London tower sequence and a dramatic trans Atlantic Clipper finale. Also upcoming at Peoples are They Knew What They Wanted Angels Over Broadway The Lady In Question Carolina Moon and King of the Royal Mounted with local notices and community mentions.

Joel McCrea Laraine Day Peoples Theatre The Imperial London Herbert Marshall George Sanders Albert Basserman Robert Benchley Comedy Relief Charles Laughton Carole Lombard Silver Screen California Nappa Valley Miss Lombard Frisco Laughton Lombard Gene Autry Smiley Burnette Autry Burnette Miss Storey Waller

Visiting figures gather in Wilson for weekend

Local society notes list Mrs Nolie Fulghum Miss Clyde Fulghum Mrs Ed Hawkins and Mrs Lillian Smallwood visiting in Wilson Sunday Also named are Miss Eulalie Roberson of Richmond and Ray Rightmyer from State College visiting relatives plus numerous weekend guests and hosts across nearby towns.

Nolie Fulghum Clyde Fulghum Ed Hawkins Lillian Smallwood Wilson Eulalie Roberson Richmond Ray Rightmyer State College R. J. Right Myer Helen Hedgepeth Doris Hedgepeth Wethampton College Burla White George Pruden Portsmouth W. H. Jones Emporia J. EB. Grant J. R. Melton R. J. Rightmyer W. L. Williams Owen Durham J. F. Ennis Rocky Mount H. C. Wirtz J. E. Ford Charlotte Charles Wolhar Teresa Wolhar Belmont W. A. Wolhar John Pitt J. EB. Edmonds Brunswick Howard Howell Howard Long Annie Marie Seaboard T. M. Bullock Ada Edwards Mars Hill John D. Talley Troy Merritt Camp Jackson W. L. Merrritt

Mrs. Lynch Hosts Halloween Themed Bridge Club

The Thursday Night Bridge Club met at Mrs. Graham Lynch’s home. Fall flower arrangements and Halloween motifs adorned the lower floor. High scores: club member E A Starke first, Lloyd Allen second. guests George Lampley high and Evelyn Johnson traveling prize winner.

Graham Lynch E. A. Starke Lloyd Allen George Lampley Evelyn Johnson Mesdames Jimmie Curran Clayton Gurley H. C. Wirtz William Thorne Edwin Akers Sara Cannon Marjorie Chapman Edna Wafford Deeneney Mesdames Eddie Cameron McQueen Cameron J. D. Edwards J. P. Little J. E. Michael Earl Rook Fleetwood Sullivan W. H. Tickle

Bridge party honors Mrs Graham at Thurman Bullock home

Mrs Thurman Bullock hosted a Wednesday bridge gathering with guests including Mrs S N Graham. Scores were totaled with Mrs H B Gibson winning high, Mrs Francis Starke second, and Miss Edna Wafford guest high. Hostess served a sweet course followed by a miscellaneous shower.

Thurman Bullock S. N. Graham H. B. Gibson Francis Starke Edna Wafford

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Roanoke Rapids Theatres Laraine Peoples Laughton, Lamb Monday Douglas Fairbanks, Jr Rita Hayworth Brian Aherne Hero June Added King Mesdames Geo. Lampley Bill Alligood Lawrence , Clements Gene Kimball Crawford Hoyle Ivey Mahorne George Pappendick A. L. Gilliam Calvin Kennemar H. E. Gibson M. F. White R. M. Pope J. A. Wood Chas. Fitts Zollie Powell Zeb Denny Janie Lassiter T. J A. J. Lynch la Cross G. W. Lynch W. W. Lynch Lawrenceville H. E. Dobbins Gordon Duke Hospital Bob Moore Mildred Moore S. J. Lynch Gerald and Ancell P. ¥. Lynch C. ©. Shell New York Mary Ann Thompson Snow Hill Catherine Traynham Salem College Gertrude Traynham Casper Lewis Fayetteville N. C Irma Edmonds Charlie Hope Arlie Mrs. Lynch Honor Mrs. Graham Deooles Broadway Rita Hayworth the Lady IN Question Carolina Moon the Boyzl Mocerial Janet Gaynor the Young IN Heart Hugh Herbert Johnny Downs Lum Abner Frances Langford Rocky Mountain Rangers Deadwood Dick
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