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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1939

Page

6

Imperial Theatre presents Powell Young and more in Roanoke Rapids

The Imperial showcases Eleanor Powell and Robert Young in a Roanoke Rapids run on Sunday with a preview of Stanley and Livingston on Monday Tuesday. A drama about orange growers and theft, Smuggled Cargo, features Rochelle Hudson Barry Mackay and others Wednesday.1940s style Coast Guard adventure with Randolph Scott Frances Dee Ralph Bellamy Marshall details to Friday. Saturday features Flaming Lead with Ken Maynard and Dare Devils of Red Circle.

Honolulu Eleanor Powell Robert Young Roanoke Rapids California Imperial Rochelle Hudson Barry Mackay Ralph Morgan George Barbier Arthur Loft Cliff Ike” Edwards John Wray Robert Homans Wallis Clark Mackay Morgan Orange Growers’ Association Arizona Will United States Coast Guard Imperial Theatre Randolph Scott Frances Dee Ralph Bellamy Walter Connolly Venture Coast Guard Warren Hymer Edmund MacDonald Scott Miss Dee Eac Ee Ken Maynard Red Circle

Tea Pot Club Holds First Fall Meeting at Mrs Dunn's

The Tea Pot Club opened its fall season with a Thursday gathering at Mrs. John Dunn's home hosted jointly by Mrs. Dunn and Mrs. Edwin Akers. Twelve members participated in six progressions with prizes awarded to Mrs. W. H. Proctor for best club member and Mrs. W. G. Collier for best guest.

Tea Pot Club John Dunn D. C. Clark Thomas Martin W. H. Proctor John Martin J. M. C. Covington Frank Sherry M. C. Maddry W. G. Collier W. S. Batton, Jr

Miss Blonnie Taylor Visits Raleigh Relative

Miss Blonnie Taylor of Raleigh spent the weekend with her mother, Mrs. J. W. Taylor.

Blonnie Taylor Raleigh J. W. Taylor

Bride-to-Be Is Honored At Tea

Miss Beatrice Kemp bride-elect was feted at a Monday afternoon tea hosted by Miss Sara Crawford Towe and Miss Lillian Lee at the home of Miss Towe. About sixty-five guests from Roanoke Rapids and Weldon attended as music by Miss Kent Bentley complemented the reception in a softly lit living room with flowers and candles.

Beatrice Kemp Sara Crawford Towe Lillian Lee Miss Towe R. L. Towe Heath Lee Frank Kemp W. C. Williams Margaret Towe Gwendolyn Coburn Vernie Eddins Elladean Lee Gladys Lee Adam Edwards Kent Bentley Roanoke Rapids Weldon

Bridge Party Hosted by Mr and Mrs Nichols at Enfield

The Evening Bridge Club of Enfield gathered for a social evening hosted by Mr. and Mrs. A C Nichols Jr Mrs P W Joyner and R Hunter Pope won high score prizes A frozen salad with salted nuts and iced drink was served to a long list of couples including Mr and Mrs J B Britt Mr and Mrs D Mac Johnson Mr and Mrs R F Shaw Mr and Mrs R Hunter Pope Mr and Mrs W N Sherrod Mr and Mrs J F White Mr and Mrs R H Edwards Mr and Mrs B W Dickens Mrs J Holt Evans and Miss Sallie Dickens

A. C. Nichols, Jr Enfield P. W. Joyner R. Hunter Pope J. B. Britt D. Mac Johnson R. F. Shaw W. N. Sherrod J. F. White R. H. Edwards

Pine Ridge Revue to Visit Imperial Theatre Next Week

The Imperial Theatre presents the Pine Ridge Revue starring Ezra Buzzington and his Rustic Revelers with Cedric from Lum and Abner fame. The show features dancers yodelers comedians and musicians plus the Silvert Cornet band, with Rochelle Hudson and Barry MacKay in Smuggled Cargo on screen. Performances are next Wednesday September 20 with both matinee and evening showings.

Imperial Theatre Pine Ridge Ezra Buzzington Cedric Lum Abner Altho Lum Ring Rochelle Hudson Barry MacKay

Town Talk Tidbits From Nashville to Medoc Mountain Visit

Miss Elma Dawson spent the weekend at her Nashville home. Mrs Louise Owens and son Beverly of Norfolk Va visited Mrs D B Camp. Mr and Mrs Joe Wells and sons Eddie Lee Joe Jr Mrs Hattie Wells were in Mount Olive. Lib Smith stayed Leggetts home. Ralph Boswood of Coijock spent the weekend in town. R H Higgins and C G Grant attended the Masonic Fish Sup Sumit Medoc Mountain nest tun field Saturday. John Priest of Sanford spent Sunday in town.

Elma Dawson Nashville Louise Owens Beverly Norfolk D. B. Camp Joe Wells Eddie Lee Joe, Jr Hattie Wells Mount Olive Lib Smith Leggetts Ralph Boswood Coijock R. H. Higgins C. G. Grant Masonic Sumit Medoc Mountain John Priest Sanford

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