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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1941

Page

9

Navy Blues opens at Grand with starry nautical comedy

Warner Bros. musical comedy unfolds on the battleship Cleveland in Hawaiian waters. Ann Sheridan Martha Raye Jack Oakie and Jack Haley lead a spree of pranks and romantic misadventures as a chase across the island ends in hula and laughter. 108 minutes.

Warner Bros Grand Theatre Comediennes Ann Sheridan Martha Raye Jack Oakie Jack Haley Cleveland Hawaiian Santa Haley Oakie Herbert Anderson Navy Blues Gun Pointer

Rebecca at Palace Theater Promises Thrilling Romance and Mystery

Based on Daphne du Maurier novel, David O. Selznick’s Rebecca stars Laurence Olivier and Joan Fontaine in leading roles. The cast also features Reginald Denny and Judith, with the film opening at the Palace for Sunday through Tuesday via United Artists release.

Daphne du Maurier David O. Selznick Rebecca Palace Theater United Artists Screen Laurence Olivier Joan Fontaine Reginald Denny Judith

Rebecca film sets recreate Manderley in Cornwall

George Sanders and Florence Bates star in a Hitchcock production using forty detailed sets built on a 100 by 125 foot yard to portray the Cornish coast and Manderley estate. Alfred Hitchcock directs from Sherwood and Harrison screenplay with Selznick art direction.

Cornwall Ucor Manderley

New Hope Sunday School and B T U Report

New Hope quarterly conference announced with strong Sunday School and B T U attendance. Next Saturday night conference after preaching. Rev J H Skiles to preach both Sunday sessions. Teachers and officers held a business meeting at the Baptist Church with a brief program. Pvt Travis Hopkins, Marine stationed in San Diego, visited family in town. Mr and Mrs Cecil Bean attended an F S A meeting in Anson.

J. H. Skiles Busiess B.T.U Baptist Church A. C. Tidwell W. A. Sledge, Sr Essie Pierce W. R. Skiles J. Q. Hughes Pvt Travis Hopkins Marines San Diego California W. L. Hopkins Cecil Bean F.S.A Anson

Community Visitors and Local Gatherings Across Stamford Area

Local residents and visitors listed from Stamford and surrounding communities as they traveled, hosted, or attended events. Among those mentioned are the Herman, Seay, Portwood, Hilliard, Hopkins, Major, Merritt, and Jenkins families plus visitors from Dallas, Ranger, Avoca, and Tishomingo. Events include football game attendance, visits at homes, and a brief note on Uncle Jimmy Rogers' health. Warren Tidwell and others moved to air school, with family arrangements in Stamford area homes.

J. L. Herman Sonja Dorothy Burney Flat Top J. J. Seay Sandra Jean Coleman and Ballinger Earl Portwood Jerry and Linda Lagerton E. P. Portwood Stamford W. T. Hilliard Pvt Haldor Major Camp Bowie Walter Major H. L. Hager Nell Roy Williams Springside Jimmy Seay Warren Tidwell Dallas A. C. Tidwell Hubert Merritt New Hope Ozell Hughes Marcus Hager Luther Bolding Nettie Scott Sarah Miles Guy Young Larry Linda Gail Earl McKennon Jimmy Earl California W. Sorrell Jimmy Rogers Stamford Sanitarium L. J. Hager Yvonne Joyce Carl Anderson Plains Morris Bean Charley Wilson Corinth Clydean Skiles Stamfore Bethie

Abilene Visitors and Stamford Health Notes

Saturday night visitors include a daughter and Dorothy Burney in Abilene. Joe Key visited Mrs. Jack Dotson and sons in Stamford while Jaurelle Bolding received treatment at Stamford Sanitarium for a leg injury. Walter Skiles hosted Cecil Bean for supper and Earl Portwood of Lagerton visited W. T. Hillard. Mrs. Chas. Anderson visited her mother Mrs. Mattie Otte in Pamview, and Calvin Woody Sr. remains bedridden after a heart ailment though showing some improvement.

J. L. Herman Dorothy Burney Abilene Joe Key Jack Dotson Jaurelle Cecil Bean Walter Skiles Earl Portwood of Lagerton W. T. Hillard Chas. Anderson Mattie Otte Pamview Bsa Stamford

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