Cripple Creek at Palace Thursday and Friday
The Palace Theatre presents Cripple Creek in color by Technicolor after a Dec 24 holiday. Stars George Montgomery Karin Booth Jerome Courtland and William Bishop in a tale of Pike’s Peak gold robbery. Also on a double bill are Streets of Laredo and Hold That Ghost with Abbott and Costello. Dennis Morgan stars in Cattle Town Sunday and Monday.
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Palace Theatre
Cripple Creek
Columbia
Techniculor
Pike's Peak
George Montgomery
Karin Booth
Jerome Courtland
William Bishop
MacDonald Carey
Wilart Molden
Laredo
Abbott and Costello
Dennis Morgen
Palace
Texas
Dennis Morgan
Ray Teal
Morgan
Philip Carey
Amanda Blanke
Shelley Winters
Ricardo Montalban
Wendell Carey
Claire Trevor
Wedding Delayed After Accident In Georgia
Sgt James Albert Jung Jr and Clara Lee Baumann Grienke wed Dec 10 at St Anthony’s Catholic in Harper following an auto crash near Athens on Dec 3. A man posing as a friend stole Jung’s clothes watch ring and $56, but recovered items led to arrest in Tennessee. Jung’s family notes retirement of Mr and Mrs William Weber now living in St Petersburg Florida.
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James Albert Jung Jr
Clara Lee Baumann Grienke
Jung
Athens
Nashville, Tenn
Tennessee
James Jung Sr
Harper
St. Anthony's Catholic Church
New Year Midnight Show Set For Downtown Los Angeles
A giant New Year midnight show is booked for Wednesday December 31 in downtown Los Angeles. The event features a live stage presentation of Diablos Black Pit of Magic and a screen program showcasing Bela Lugosi and George Zucco in Scared to Death.
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Los Angles
Bela Lugosi
George Zucco
Gridmen Honored at Fredericksburg Lions Club Banquet
Fredericksburg Hi School and St Mary’s Hi School gridmen were honored at the Lions Club Christmas banquet in the Public School Auditorium. Rice Institute coach Joe Davis spoke on football, fast decision making, and the value of the two platoon system. The event featured introductions, a films screening, and a meal served by the Fredericksburg High School Homemaking Department.
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Lions Grid
Tony Knopp
St. Mary's
Richard
Dick” Hoerster
Fredericksburg
Rice Institute
Joe Davis
Rice
C. O. Balser
Fredericksburg Lions Club
Roy Langerhans
FHS Hillbillies
Hi School
St. Mary's Hi School
Lions Club
Lionesses
Rice Institute Owls
Houston
Lion Richard Hoerster
Lion
Wm M. Petmecky
L. L. Keyser
C. A. Greenwaldt
First Methodist Church
A. K. Krause
FHS
Davis
Anthony “Tony" Knopp
Davine Virden
Mathilda Metzger
St. Mary’s
Texas A & M
Fredericksburg High School
Dixie Stafford
Fwns
Fredericksburg Gureen
Lions
Bren Geena Otis Seas
Frederickshied School
Ie Lions Club
Ables
Debra Faught Birthday Party Held in San Saba
Debra Diane Faught celebrated her first birthday at her parents home in San Saba on Thursday December 18. Guests played by the Christmas tree and refreshments were served. The birthday cake, baked by grandmother Mrs. Edgar Kordzik, was white with red and green net ruffles, a Christmas tree topper, one red candle, and green sugar. Santa Claus boot favors filled with candy. Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Kordzik attended.
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Debra Diane Faught
Elton Faught
San Saba
Edgar Kordzik
Hillbillies fall to Eagles 12 point setback in Bourne
Speils the FHS Hillbillies saw a 12 point loss as Johnson City Eagles beat them in Bourne. Cravens led with 18 points while Merz Loitz and Heimann added six each. Earlier wins included a 44-37 victory over Medina and a 40-443 score over the Bukkens. Beckmann led with 19 in another game. Ju ana Neoogen had 4. In interscholastic league football, Lubbock and Breckenridge claimed titles in AAAA and AAA. Terrell beat Stamford 20-0, Yoakum upset Huntsville 26-19, and Wink beat Van 14-7 to reach the Class A final. Alvin Loitz earned a spot on the All District 24-AA team. Connie Orr of Jefferson High School received the Hap Massingill award.
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FHS Hillbillies
Bourne
Johnson City Eagles
Blanco County Boys
Billies
Devine
Medina
Cravens
Merz Loitz
Heimann
Noops
Bukkens
Wilhelmina Beckmann
Biaines
Juana Neoogen
Lubbock
Beckenridge
Baytown
Breckenridge
Lempie
Terrell
Stamford
Yoakumma
Huntsville
Yoakum
Colege Station
Kyle Field
Wink
Van
Deer Park
Cedar Bayou
Mrs. Allen Spenrath Receives Birthday Call From Army Husband
Mrs. Allen Spenrath formerly Miss Ellie Jost reports a birthday surprise from her husband stationed with the Army in Linz Austria. He called to send best wishes and to announce his promotion to sergeant.
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Allen Spenrath
Ellie Jost
Linz
Austria
Mrs Stiehl Moves to Orlando With Mother
Mrs Margaret Stiehl, long-time resident here, recently moved to 200 E Miller Orlando Florida to live with her mother. Mrs Christian Merz succeeds her as assistant to Dr Vern B Spiva Jr. The shortest road to riches is to spend like you were poor.
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Margaret Stiehl
E. Miller
Orlando
Florida
Christian Merz
Vern B. Spiva Jr
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Montgomery
Grecia
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Wolf Man
Wm. Weber
St. Petersburg
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Weber
Carl Weber
Weather Bureau
Washington
Debra Faught
Santa Claus
Alvin Loitz
Austin American
Loitz
Lockhart
Gonzales
San Marcos
Connie Orr
Jefferson High School
San Antonio
Hap Massingill
Alamo City
Connie
William Orr
Ed. Knopp
Here
Julia Knopp
Frantzen
Alex Frantzen
W. H. Springall
Hillbilly Grid
H. J
Grid
Twin Sisters Hall
The
Beer Garden Troubadors
Xmas Danice
Engel’s Hall
Luckenbach
Engel! Bros
Skat
Turner Ban
Sylvester
Peter's Hall
Klein
OLD Timers
Tatsch's Hall
Cain City
St. Josephs Hall
Music
Klein's
Rt Timers
Skipp’s Hall
Pete
Texas Valley Boys
Star Lighters
Reed's Hall
Hill Country Boys
Call
Reymond Klein
Happy GO Lucky Boys
Music By
Walter Kleypas
Walter Schmidt
Edgar Burrer
Albert Hall
Albert, Texas
Alvin Maneius Jr
Stonewall, Texas
Texas Valley Boys For
Weinheimer & Son
Stonewall
Sunnyside Tavern
the Highlanders
Art Koch and
His
Kasper Fritz
Jesse James
KTBC
Austin
Marl Alexander
Cherry Springs
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