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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1932

Page

4

Mrs Job Taylor Hosts Elegant Lawn Party

Mrs Job Taylor entertained her guests with a barbecue and dance on the lawn of La Chateau last Wednesday afternoon. About thirty couples attended, including Mr and Mrs Cyrus Cotton of Texas and Mr and Mrs Ewell Gowen of West Virginia, with local attendees listed among the invitees.

Cyrus Cotton Texas Ewell Gowen West Virginia la Chateau Frank Williams Mid ‘Traynham Mes Y Bounds Mremp T. W. M. Long Will Dean Florine Holt Rives Manning Weldon Littleton

Dickens Family Returns From Southern Trip

Mr and Mrs E W Dickens and daughters Doris and Luilelle return from a visit in South Carolina and a Western trip. Miss Margaret Johnson left Tuesday for Western Carolina to take her position at King's Creek graded school.

E. W. Dickens Doris and Luielle South Carolina Margaret Johnson Western C King’s Creek Graded School

Well County School Opens With Strong Attendance

The district opened Monday with a large attendance as Miss Bell Wood handles primary work and Miss Lucile Dunn serves as principal. Officials hope to hire a third teacher if enrollment stays high, noting last year they were short by two teachers.

Hollywood Gossips Stir Rumors of Stars and Returns

Whispered reports swirl about Marie Dressler delays on Prosperity and Mary Pickford doubts while Lila Lee rebounds with glamour. Paramount casts Night of June 13th surprise, Gloria Swanson private reaction to Connie Bennett, and Johnny Weissmuller Bobby Arnst split rumors fuel chatter across Tinseltown.

Lila Lee Paramount Gloria Swanson Connie Bennett Gloria Hollywood Johnny Weismuller Bobby Arnst Lupe Valez

Walter Ray Hosts Social Gathering Saturday Night

Walter Ray entertained friends with games and refreshments on Saturday night. Attending were Lucille Spates, Stanley Hutchin, Bettie Mae Spivey, Paul Aycock, Rosa Wrenn, Robert Tender, Annie Shaw, Woodrow Moseley, Estelle Stubbs, and Willie Riggins.

Walter Ray Lucille Spates Stanley Hutchinson Bettie Mae Spivey Paul Aycock Rosa Wrenn Robert Tender Annie Shaw Woodrow Moseley Estelle Stubbs Willie Riggins

Card of Thanks for Support During Illness and Death

The Shaw family thanks friends for kindness, empathy, and flowers during illness and death of their loved one. Special gratitude to the nurses and doctors at Roanoke Rapids Hospital.

Roanoke Rapids Hospital S. S. Shaw

Fifty Chorus Girls in Speak Easily at Peoples Next Week

Tired business men will soon have an opportunity to relax. Backstage sequences in Speak Easily show Keaton and Durante with over fifty chorus girls under Arthur Appell's direction. Maurice Chevalier's Love Me Tonight opens Wednesday for a two day run with MacDonald and a strong supporting cast. Peggy Shannon's Painted Woman Friday and Bob Steele in Texas Buddies Saturday.

Maurice Chevalier Paramount Peoples ‘Theatre Jeannette MacDonald Buster Keaton Jimmy Durante Metro the Peoples Arthur Appell New York Keaton Durante Pla Durante and the Changing Girls Maurice Jeanette MacDonald Chevalier Charles Ruggles Myrna Loy Chevalier France Ruggles Miss MacDonald Peggy Shannon Bob Steele

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Mrs Job Taylor Job ‘Taylor Hew Darlington Mountains of Western N. C Mama Johnson Davidites Margaret and Redgepeth Oee Well County Marie Dressler Derstand Mary Pickford Mary Ronald Coleman Sam Goldwyn Coleman Buddy Rogers James Dunn Jimmie Theatre Lov Imonda Dak Thelma Todd J. W. Britton Sidney Milwaukee, N. C Willie Xavers Moore Marshal Cooperage Agnes Wood Twince Baldening Edith Blythe Arthur, Phelps Leatha Blythe Leonard Sullivan Vernie Owens Dick Burton Elsie Blythe Curtiss Butler Esther Moseley Allie Moon Mildred Smith Clarence Burton Fussy Owens Neoma Spruill Goldwyn Mayer Spencer Tracy William Boyd
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