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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1944

Page

4

Four Big Pictures Booked at State in September

State theatre manager C B Anderson announces September film bookings, launching a new season with four major attractions. Highlight is White Cliffs of Dover starring Trene Dunne and Alan Marshall, backed by a strong cast. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer also produced Mrs Miniver and Random Harvest.

C. B. Anderson State Theatre White Cliffs of Dover Trene Dunne Alan Marshall Metro-Golawyn- Mayer

Sagerton Social Notes Include Military Visits and Family Gatherings

Mrs Barney Ross and Mrs Allye Lyon of Stamford traveled to Lexington Kentucky last week. Pvt Bueford Letz son of Mr and Mrs Alfred Letz spent the weekend at home with his family while stationed at Camp Wolters. Other visitors included Alopa Letz Gebhardt Nehring and Dimple Nehring Ida Letz and family from Old Glory G H Nearing and Matilda Nehring from Sagerton Sybil Bostick visited John Vincent’s home in Jayton Lee Clark returned from Idalou A B Jolly and daughter of Coleman with Evelyn Dansby visited J W Dansby family D M Guinn spent Sunday night with her daughter near Rule.

Barney Ross Allye Lyon Stamford Lexington Pvt Bueford Letz Alfred Letz Pvt. Letz Camp Wolters Letz Alopa Letz Gebhardt Nehring Dimple Ida Evelyn Dansby J. W. Dansby D. M. Guinn Ewell Kittley Rule

Movie Schedule for September at Local Theater

Manager Anderson announces a five day run starting September 17 featuring White Cliffs of Dover from Metro Goldwyn Mayer. Prior dates include Bathing Beauty September 3 4 5 with Red Skelton and Esther Williams and The Canterville Ghost September 10 11 12 starring Margaret OBrien and Charles Laughton. Universal’s Gypsy Wildcat screens September 24 25 26 with Maria Montez and Jon Hall.

Anderson M-G-M Red Skelton Esther Williams Basil Rathbone Bill Goodwin Ethel Smith Jean Porter Carlos Ramirez Ala Baba

Deanna Durbin Debuts Dramatically in Christmas Holiday

Deanna Durbin stars in Christmas Holiday opening at the State theatre for a three day engagement. The Universal drama features Durbin in dual roles a cafe entertainer and a bride whose life unravels after her husband murders. Gene Kelly co stars with Durbin in a restrained musical backdrop.

Deanna Durbin Hollywood Universal State Theatre Miss Durbin W. Somerest Maugham Deanna New Orleans Irving Berlin Frank Loesser Gene Kelly Kelly

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