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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1958

Page

6

Gods Little Acre Comes to Bowline Screen

The film adaptation of Erskine Caldwell’s Gods Little Acre opens at Bowline Theatre via United Artists. Starring Robert Ryan Aldo Ray Buddy Hackett Jack Lord Vic Morrow Fay Spain and Helen Westcott the production features Tina Louise and Elmer Bernstein score. The Georgia farm story blends tragedy and ribald humor as Ty Walden pursues gold and family desires unfold.

Erskine Caldwell God's Little Acre Bowline Theatre United Artists Robert Ryan Aldo Ray Buddy Hackett Jack Lord Vic Morrow Fay Spain Helen Westcott Tina Louise Sidney Harmon Elmer Berstein Ty Ty Walden Georgia Bowline

Fire Down Below at the Roxy Theatre

Columbia Pictures drama Fire Down Below stars Rita Hayworth as a passportless woman with Mitchum and Lemmon as rivals for her. The exotic West Indies tale is in CinemaScope Technicolor, written for the screen by Irwin Shaw and directed by Robert Parrish for Warwick Production.

Columbia Pictures Rita Hayworth Robert Mitchum Jack Lemmon Roxy Theatre West Indies Columbia Technicolor Irwin Shaw Robert Parrish Warwick Irving Allen Albert R. Broccoli Tech

Raintree Cou With Montgomery Cliff and Elizabeth Taylor

Readable fragments describe a pairing involving Montgomery Cliff and Elizabeth Taylor set in a Raintree context. The item hints at a historical film project or stage production with notable stars. Further readable details are limited.

Strand Raintree Cou Montgomery Cliff Elizabeth Taylor

Violent Road Opens at Roxy on Double Bill

Warner Bros drama Violent Road starring Brian Keith and Dick Foran opens today at the Roxy Theatre. Directed by Howard W. Koch, produced by Aubrey Schenck, the action film follows men transporting explosive rocket fuels amid rugged odds on location in Lone Pine California with Mt Whitney as backdrop.

Warner Bros Roxy Theatre Brian Keith Dick Foran Efrem Zimbalist, Jr Merry Anders Aubrey Schenck Howard W. Koch Lone Pine California Mt. Whitney

Horoscopes Recommend Smart Action For Tomorrow

The page advises original ideas backed by action yield good results tomorrow and suggests a fine day to seek favors and strengthen friendships. It notes strong job progress in the coming four months for those with a birthday, warns about finances especially August and after November 1, and highlights favorable months for new job routines and improving relationships.

Wacky programming baffles Norman man in TV mystery

Roy Groomer reports his TV goes wild for about a minute every quarter hour. Four repairs have been made at a cost of $40. Power lines and area transformers have been checked and every appliance in his home inspected. Groomer says the problem is driving him nuts but notes the glitch often occurs during commercials.

Norman Okla Roy Groomer Groomer

Rugged Brian Keith Known for Mitch and TV Crusader Fame

Brian Keith, who plays Mitch, previously co starred at Warner Bros in Fort Dobbs. He appeared on screen in Run of the Arrow and Dino. Keith is also familiar to TV audiences for his starring role in the Crusader series.

Brian Keith Mitch Warners

Summer Love Sparkles in Teen Romance at Princess Theatre

John Saxon leads a star filled cast including Judy Meredith John Wilder Jill St. John and Molly Bee in the sequel to Rock Pretty Baby a lively cheerful musical about summer camp crushes and a love triangle Saxon faces two girls as Meredith arrives at camp with Wilder aiding a happy ending that preserves the summer vibe and teen romance while showcasing the stars.

Princess Universal-International Princess Theatre Mike Molly Bee John Saxon Judy Meredith John Wilder Jill St. John George Winslow Saxon Jimmy Daley Wilder Judy Fgid Romeo

Cattle Outnumber Humans in Wood County Wisconsin

In Wood County Wisconsin cattle now total 58,900 while human residents reach 50,500 reflecting higher dairy farming prominence and population distribution within the county.

Wood County Wisconsin

Local residents host guests amid visits across states

Lawrence County court land Mrs A Guy Terry hosts include Mr and Mrs Van Baird and others from Michigan and Georgia visiting recently. Norfolk's Pat Bean visited the Terrys, while Atlanta's Rupert Thrasher met Mrs Velma Williams. Hollywood residents Echols Cross toured with Tom Parkers. Several locals and out of state guests are mentioned along with a Birmingham hospital surgery and plans for July return.

van Baird Harold Reed Cleo Martin Michigan A. J. Morris Charles L Pat” Bean Norfolk Guy Terry Rupert Thrasher Atlanta Georgia Velma Williams Echols Cross Hollywood California Tom Parkers Thomas E. Little Air Base Road University Hospital Birmingham J. E. Martin Pruett Parker Decatur Roy W. Terry Wayne Goodwin Dyar Sue Dyar Lois Rose Eddie Jimmy Rose Florence Fred Halbrooks States Halbrooks

Missionaries in Brazil visit at Halbrooks home

A brief social note states missionaries will be hosted at the home of Fred Halbrooks in Brazil. Guests include Mrs Halbrooks' parents Mr and Mrs W F Crow of Courtland.

Sionaries Brazil Fred Halbrooks Ege Aces Wernlarhre Wager Halbrooks W. F. Crow Courtland

Antwerp Remains One of World’s Busiest Sea Ports

Antwerp located 55 miles up the Schelde River in Belgium stands as a major global sea port, ranking among the busiest in the world for cargo and shipping activity.

Antwerp Schelde River Belgium

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