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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1933

Page

6

Avoca News Highlights From Thanksgiving Week

Avoca residents and neighboring towns share holidays and visits with relatives across Abilene Anson Stamford Knox City and Wichita Falls. Families attend church events host gatherings and celebrate birthdays as basketball teams compete on Avoca courts and Will H Grimes prepares to depart for Howard Payne College.

J. ©. Walton Mary Margaret Bodin Merkel Elvin Hansen Stamford H. D. White Tom Moore Mary Lois Bob Shirley Amn O'Donnell Moors E. A. Goad Otho Turner Pao Laniee Turree O. B. Turner Bud Knowles Will H. Grimes Will HH Howard Payne College Brownwood Lota Weeks la Rue Humphrey Jessie Hammett Jimmie Goad Travis Sampson Frances Green Anson Waymon Jones Woodrow Blackman Robert Culwell Claude Caudle Marshall Hughes Homer Caudle Russell Huffaker Millard Owens Coy Turner Brewer Neal Canyon J. W. Grimes A. D. Woodson Wichita Falls Brewer Neil Amar Billie Joe Shirley Edd Knox City Billie Warren Cantrell Thorpe Lynn Gillespie Eunice Salmon B. C. Jennings Warren Cantrell Myrtle Sadler R. T. Taylor The Methodist Church W. K. Bones Leonard Young Raymon Earl L. F. Goad Hubert Bell Bangs G. R. Bennett Ruth Phillips

Sucker Money Exposes Fakers At Ritz Theatre

A film about fake mediums and a kidnap plot unfolds at the Ritz Theatre Friday and Saturday. Reporter Earl McCarthy infiltrates the gang, aided by Phyllis Barrington, with Mischa Auer as the Swami delivering a standout villain turn and Mae Bush returning to film.

Harry Pace Ritz Theatre Geo. E. Pryor F. E. Olson Earl McCarthy Phillis Barrington McCarthy Mischa Auer New Hollywood Villianous Swami Mae Bush

Notable Players Mentioned in Career Remembrance Note

The article lists well known players tied to her career including Ralph Lewis Al Bridges Anita Faye Fletcher Norton Harry Tood and Kit Guard, mentioning their roles in comedy fame amid tribute.

Ralph Lewis al Bridges Anita Faye Fletcher Norton Harry Tood Kit Guard Comedy Fame

Divorce Decree For Mrs Helen Puls Of Chicago

Judge Desart grants divorce in favor of Mrs Helen Puls of Chicago after she testified her husband persisted in ce cigar ashes in her blonde hair.

Desart Helen Puls Chicago

Fred Witchman Convicted For Stealing Corn In Wisconsin

Found guilty of stealing corn from a stalk the defendant was sentenced at Plainfield Wisconsin to husk what remained in the complaining farmer s field.

Fred Witchman Plainfield Wisc

Two year old falls from hotel third story

A two year old boy from Monte Vista Colorado named Johnie Beatty sustained a broken nose when he plummeted from a third story hotel window. The incident was reported in Advertising In the American.

Johnie Beatty Monte Vista Colo

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AVOCA Goad Christine Smithey Old Glory C. W. Culwell Woodrow <Ascue Alexander J. R. Caudle Jim Lusk Corinth W. A. Holt Lula Saddler Bailey Taylor Haskell Edd Saddler Lansin Lindsey Pleasant Valley Richard Mathis Billie Dean Abilene J. E. Rennels H. J. Hansen H. E. Grimes Clay Gould H. E. Culwell Carleton Joe Curry Barrow Funeral Chapel Rhode Island J. W. Pritchett Lagerton Texas H. E. Stevens Howard School O. W. Lamb Harmony Ritz Iderry Lady Cooper Otel E. McHarg Town Dickenson J. C. Pennery Robert Dickenson H. R. Fisher Rt. A Majestic C. B. Sledge Smith-Caffee Co Stamford American R. F. Mahood W. F. Bosse la Salle J. R. Sledge R. L. Carver Chiropractic East Hamilton Jones Co Frank C. Scott Office Stamford Inn H.S Hinson Webb Street McHarg Ave Elbertas East Campbell R. H. Green Kerr Nursery Company Tels Rileo Sinclair Motor Oils Sinclair South East Cor Johnie Smith Joe B. Billingsley Philco Radio World Bill Adams Wallace Reid Cosby In Too Much SHIRE DEPT Buena Vista Hotel Yates Drug Store Shamburger Lumber Store C.D. Shamburger Lumber Co., Inc O. G. Lewis C. A. Norwood Saylay Miles Bros
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