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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1950

Page

7

Powell Montalban star in Two Weeks With Love at State

Ricardo Montalban co stars with Jane Powell in a light musical comedy set in 1913 Catskills. Patti Rob inson falls for Demi Armendez amid corset crises and comic escapades, with songs recalling horse and buggy era.

Jane Powell Ido Montalban Louis Calhern Ann Harding Papa Robinson Mama Patti Kissame-in-the-Catskills Demi Armendez Ricardo Montalban Valerie Demnis Papa

Singing Sunday at Swenson Avenue Baptist Church

A singing event will be held Sunday at 2 30 p m at the Swenson Avenue Baptist Church. Everyone is invited to attend.

Swenson Avenue Baptist Church

Anson Girls Win Titles at Downtown Christmas Program

Miss Margie Edmonds and Miss Robbin Drennan were selected coowners Miss Merry Christmas and Miss Jolly Jingle at Anson last week during the final downtown Christmas season program. Sponsoring Edmonds was the Future Homemakers Club of Anson High School, the club also selecting Miss Future Homemaker.

Margie Edmonds Robbin Drennan Anson Christ Miss Edmonds Homerakers Club Anson High Schoo

Copper Canyon Opens At Grand Theatre

The Technicolor thriller Copper Canyon opens next Sunday at the Grand Theatre. Hedy Lamarr stars with Ray Milland in a Civil War veterans Western filmed largely near Sedona Arizona. The plot follows a band of veterans seeking a new life and facing guns and ammunition as their only security with a climactic gun battle praised in advance reports.

Technicolor Paramount Copper Canyon Grand Theatre Hedy Lamarr Jay Milland Sedona Arizona Battefield Ray Milland Hollywood Milland

Outstanding Young Man Service Award Highlighting Local Jaycees Week

The Stamford Jaycees announce the Distinguished Service Award Keys for the Ten Outstanding Young Men in America to be presented during Junior Chamber of Commerce Week January 14–21. The local banquet January 19 marks the 30th anniversary of the United States Junior Chamber of Commerce.

Stamford America U. S Lindsey Stamford Junior Chamber of Commerce United States Junior Chamber of Commerce Junior Chamber of Commerce

National Cotton Council Sets Meeting in Biloxi Miss

Nineteen state unit delegates of the National Cotton Council will attend the Beltwide delegation meeting in Biloxi Mississippi from December 22 to 24. Delegates from Texas include Roy B. McQuarters J Walter Hammond J H Weat R A Graham George Q Payne and T W Stetner among others from various cotton sectors.

Bryan Atlone Biloxi Miss J Ry George C. Chance Thesstate Texas Roy B. McQuarters Littlefield J. Walter Hammond Tye J. H. Weat Bishop R. A. Graham Greenville George Q. Payne E. Paso T. W. Stetner Gonzales

Postal Receipts Increase Nine Percent in Texas Cities

Postal receipts across 71 Texas cities totaled 4,252 2k dollars in November, up nine percent from November 1949. After seasonal adjustment the index rose six percent from October to 326 percent of the 1935-39 base. New Braunfels led gains with 21 percent. other increases occurred in Corsicana 19 percent, Brownfield 12 percent, Lamesa 15 percent, El Campo 13 percent, and Temple 7 percent.

Austin Texas University of Texas Bureau of Business Research Bureau New Braunfels Orsicona Lamesa el Camapo Temple and Tomate

Christmas Visit Ties Family Across Borders

Mr and Mrs Arnold Peauthit traveled with Mrs Douthit's sister Mrs Charlie Reagan and spouse. They joined the Reagans and another couple from MecAllen for a trip to Mexico City Cuernavaca and Acapulco Mexico.

Arnold Peauthit McAwen Mr. Douthit Charlie Reagan Reagans MecAllen Mexico City Cuernavaca Alaple Mexico

711 Ocean Drive Explores Hoodlum Empire at Drive-In

Columbia Pictures presents 711 Ocean Drive a dramatic expose of an eight billion dollar gambling syndicate. Edmond OBrien plays the electronics ward turning a California bookie ring into a vast operation while Joanne Dru aids in the syndicate’s cuttings. The film follows the rise and fall of power within the gang and the police crackdown.

Columbia Pictures H&h America Edmond O'Brien 711 Ocean Drive O'Brien Wzard California East Miss Dru

1948 Anson Class To Hold Reunion

The 1948 class of Anson High School will gather for a reunion December 29 at 7 30 p.m. in Memorial Hall at Anson. J C Whitaker class president reported this week. Husbands and wives of members in the class are especially invited.

Anson High School Anson J. C. Whitaker

Bricksdale Lutheran Church New Year Wake Service Planned

Bricksdale Lutheran Church schedules a New Year’s Wake for Sunday night beginning at 9:30 p.m. with a program, social hour, and refreshments, followed by a midnight assembly to welcome the New Year.

Bricksdale Lutheran Church Bethel Lutheran Church Hugo B. Haterius Alfred Shurley Luther League Bethel Church Albert Pearsons Raymond Spiegelhavers John Ed Youngquist Round Rock Siies Yuletide College Olidaye Monte la Velle

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