Sailor's Lady Brings Nancy Kelly and Jon Hall to Grand Theatre
Nancy Kelly and Jon Hall star in the 20th Century Fox comedy romance Sailor's Lady coming next Wednesday and Thursday at the Grand Theatre. The film blends fast dialogue and nautical humor with romance ashore as gobs chase love while a baby is hidden aboard a flagship during naval war games. Supporting players include Joan Davis Dana Andrews Katharine Aldridge and Bruce Lambton in a lively ensemble.
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20Th Century -Fox
Nancy Kelly
Jon Hall
Grand Theatre
Hollywood
Jesse James
Stanley
Vivinestone
Joel McCrea
Nancy
Tancy Kelly
Joan Davis
Dana Andrews
Wary Nash
Larry Crabbe
Katharinne Aldridge
Harry Shannon
Wal Vernon
Skipper
Bruce Lampton
Sol M. Wurtgel
Lumber Co. Notice On Wallpaper and Ceiling Work Declined
Lumber Company announces a decision regarding wallpaper and ceiling installation. The notice references 26-tire specifications and outlines the scope of work and contact details for bidders.
Three Stars in Untamed in Technicolor at Grand Theatre
Paramount offers Untamed a Technicolor feature with Ray Milland Patricia Morison and Akim Tamiroff. Based on Sinclair Lewis Mantrap the story unfolds in the Northwoods of the Rockies with a French- Canadian guide doctor love triangle amid a lush film presentation at the Grand Theatre previews.
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Ray Milland
Patricia Morison
Akim Tamiroff
Paramount
Grand Theatre
Sinclair Lewis
Northwoods
Rockies
Central Christian and Central Presbyterian Church Services
Central Christian Church led by Rev W H Griswold schedules Sunday School at 9 45 a m and services at 11 a m 8 p m with Christian Endeavor at 7 p m Central Presbyterian led by Rev Wm F Rogan offers 10 o clock Sunday School and 11 o'clock morning worship with Miss Anne Bunkley leading the 10 40 Assembly The sermon series includes What is This Christian Life and The Lord and Giver of Life The Junior Sermon How To Get Thru a Locked Door The Vesper on the lawn at 7 p m features The Resources of Our Legion followed by Young People’s Society at 7 45 p m The midweek service moves to 7 30 p m next week with an invitation to worship.
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Central Presbyterian
Wm. F. Rogan
Church School
Anne Bunkley
Young People’s Society
Slow burning highway flares guard poultry from predatory animals
Slow burning lights used along roadsides help protect poultry by deterring dogs cats and other predators. the system aims to reduce losses in farming areas.
Fitzgerald Urges Voters in Jones Shackelford Counties
Campaign message from H. S. God Fitzgerald in the August 6 election. He thanks Jones and Shackelford Counties for strong July Primary support, pledges to back Social Security funding, cooperates with lawmakers, devotes full time to district issues, and invites public guidance through newspapers.
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Jones and
Shackelford
Austin
H. S
God
Funeral services for Mrs. Will Cowen in Lueders
Funeral was held at Lueders cemetery Monday afternoon with Rev. Fred Moreland in charge. Mary Emma Vickers Cowen, born February 24 1870 in Tennessee, died at her Caddo home. Surviving husband four daughters two sons and seventeen grandchildren. Also notes of fire at Mitchell home and various local visits and revival services in Albany.
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Will Cowen
Caddo
Lueders
Fred Moreland
Baptist Church
J. P. Vickers
E. J. Vickers
M. F. Vickers
Kilgore
E. W. Vickers
J. D. Vickers
Oregon
Jim Gilliand
Ernester
J. R. Vickers
Glen Vickers
Wright Vickers
Jimmie Vickers
T. C. Sherrill
M. D. Saffell
Laverne Saffell
J. E. Stanford
O. N. McLaughlin
S. K. Hansen
Helen
Fort Worth
Texas Wesleyan College
Tipton Mitchell
Mitchells
Lubbock
Mr. Mitchell
Chester Oman
Karolyn Kay
Houston
Galveston
Austin
H. O. Anderson
Baird
D. D. Denison
Methodist Church
Albany
Troy Gifford
Big Spring
Bob Gifford
Gerald Cooley
Stamford
Local notes and visits fill week in area towns
A roundup of social visits and family news from Abilene to Stamford includes Miss Louise Risley in Abilene, Mrs Ada Shotwell in Perryton with her mother, and Billie Ruth Swan visiting her grandmother in Acme. Births, illnesses, vacations and a two week Bible school mark community life, plus the funeral for Arnold Garrett of Stamford and visits by Fort Worth, Graham, Lubbock residents.
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Louise Risley
Abilene
Ada Shotwell
Perryton
George Shell
Billie Ruth Swan
Acme
Rena _ Locklin
Billie Doyle Swafford
Louise McDuff
Scott
Odessa
Ennis Fitzgerald
N. S. Williams
Sylvester
H. A. Anderson
Abernathy
Leeders
Weldon Parker
Graham
Parker
John Hardesty
Stamford Sanitarium
Carlos Withers
Edwin
Alamosa Colorado
J. C. Eubanks
Cloudcroft
New Mexico
Clifford Yeager
Canada
Loyd Sides
San Angelo
Mack Mims
Bud McCorkle
H. F. Taylor
Frank
Lubbock
O. T. Shipp
Gladewater
Arnold Garrett
Fred Moreland
Kinney Funeral Home
Stamford
Fairview
Stanley Gifford
Marjorie Emily
Fort Worth
Local visitors and family updates from Stamford area
Mrs Annie Williams hosted guests including Mrs Janie Corder and her Dallas visitor and Mrs Williams parents Mr and Mrs R B Corder of Trent. Miss Elnora Gifford visited Stamford. Miss Anna Maye Bertrand from Eunice Louisiana visits Mrs K L Fenner. Elder McKenzie of Hugo conducts revival at Church of Christ until August 25. Public invited. Mr and Mrs Ewell Cobb and Bobbie of Davids visit. Birth announced for daughter to Mr and Mrs B C Cobb on August 9 at Stamford Sanitarium.
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Annie Williams
Janie Corder
Dallas
Williams
R. B. Corder
Trent
Elnora Gifford
Erlene Gifford
Stamford
Anna Maye Bertrand
Eunice
Louisiana
K. L. Fenner
McKenzie
Hugo
Oklahoma
Church of Christ
Ewell Cobb
Bobbie
David’s
Henry Loop
B. C. Cobb
Stamford Sanitarium
Avoca School Board Announces Budget Hearing
Notice of a public hearing on the Avoca School budget for 1940 41 to be held at the Avoca School Building on August 19 1940 at 9:00 a.m. All interested parties are urged to attend. Signed C R Foster Secretary Avoca School Board. 21 1¢
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Avoca
C. R. Foster
Y. Avoca School Board
Card of Thanks from Stam ford community
A note from Stam ford’s black citizens expresses gratitude to Dennis Barrow Funeral Home for a watermelon feast at Solomon Temple Baptist Church. Rev M H Harris, pastor, says such white allyship restores mutual respect in a Christian spirit.
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Stamford
Dennis-Barrow
Solomon Temple Baptist Church
M. H. Harris
Texas Grapefruit Reaches 43 States and 19 Foreign Countries
The fruit from Texas is shipped to forty-three American states and nineteen foreign nations, expanding its market footprint across domestic and international buyers.
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Texas
Health Talks on Salt to Prevent Heat Prostration
Advice warns workers exposed to heavy sweating to add salt to each drink as Texas heat rises. Salt loss from sweat can reach 40 to 50 grams daily, risking heat cramps with symptoms like abdominal cramps headaches and nausea.
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Nancy Kelley
Ivas
Baniirurcer Lumber Co
R. A. Bible
Fchurchess
Central Christian
W. H. Griswold
Christian Endeavor
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Sat
Carole Landis
Henry Wilcoxon
Onslow Stevens
Rocky Mountain Rangers
Red Ryder
Onion Pacific
Ray Milland, Patricia Morison
Akim Tamiroff In “Untamed
Fitzgerald
Flint
Mich
M. E. Coyle
Chevrolet
W. E. Heller
Frankie Carro
John Wayne
Randy
Ruth Terry
Johnny Downs
Air Army
Marjorie Oe
John King
Joan Bennett
Francis Lederer
Man
Geo. W. Cox
Dalewood
Oleo
Sunnybank
Ernst
Safeway
Suburb Sr
IDE
Colorado
Sunkist
Pianie
C. D. Shamburger Lumbe
Ana
C. D. Shamburger Lumber
Kinney
N. Side
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