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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1961

Page

16

This Earth Is Mine Brings Tense Drama To Drive-In

A four star ensemble led by Rock Hudson headlines This Earth Is Mine at the Drive-In Theatre Friday and Saturday. Jean Simmons Dorothy McGuire and Claude Rains co star in a Cinemascope Technicolor saga of a Napa Valley wine dynasty with a rebel heir courting danger and love amid wealth, tragedy, and land.

America Rock Hudson Jean Simmons Dorothy McGuire Claude Rains Hudson Canyon Passage Earth Is Napa Valley Rains Alice Tisdale Hobart Chicago Kent Smith Miss McGuire Hambeau

Holcomb Narrows MA History Candidate at OSU

Bob Charles Holcomb son of Reverend C A Holcomb Jr and wife is a candidate for the Master of Arts degree in history at Oklahoma State University this spring.

Bob Charles Holcomb C. A. Holcomb Jr Oklahoma State University

Mrs Bolton Visits Sister in Stamford

Mrs. C. L. Bolton of San Antonio is visiting her sister Miss Mary Loughmiller in Stamford.

C. L. Bolton San Antonio Mary Loughmiller Stamford

Many Avoca College Students Home for Summer Vacation

Avoca comments note numerous locals and relatives visiting, with many students and families returning from colleges and universities. The piece lists visits by residents to Abilene, Graham, Haskell, McMurry, and various towns, plus accounts of weddings, graduations, and travels of residents and their kin.

Avoca College

Poisons Suggested For Grasshopper Control in County

County agent Kirby Clayton reports young grasshoppers emerging from fence rows and hatching beds migrating to gardens and fields. Insecticides for control include Aldrin Heptachlor Toxaphene and Malathion with specific per acre rates and animal grazing restrictions. Clayton advises treating fence rows while hoppers are young and using bait formulas for Jumbo hoppers, with guidance available at the county agent's office.

Kirby Clayton Clayton

Wackiest Ship in the Army heads Grand with Jack Lemmon

Jack Lemmon stars as a WWII Navy lieutenant drawn into command of a battered ship the USS Echo in a comedy on the Grand Theatre bill. The plot follows his crew's missteps and drills as they fight to survive in the Pacific, culminating in a life raft escape and a turn in the Bismarck Sea battle. Ricky Nelson is also billed.

Ricky Nelson Jack Lemmon Grand Theatre Grand Army John Lund Chips Rafferty Pacific Lemmon Bismark Sea

Texas Tech Student Returns From Visit Plans Summer Enrollment

Max Moudy, a Texas Tech student, has been visiting his parents Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Moudy. He will return to Lubbock on Thursday to enroll for the summer term.

H. J. Hansen G. H. Rennels Chas Abilene Freddie Humphrey Willie Mat Culwell Hendrick Memorial Hospital Alton Henson Sharla Odessa Nole Glenn Kennels H. H. Dunklin Central West Texas Postal Association Cynthia Shelton Wayland College Plainview Cynthia Moscow Russia U.S.A Soviet Union M. Q. Lindsey Adel Jones Mike Elmer Jones Jack Lindsey Betty Petty Visalia Calif Jake Sanders Ft. Worth Tommy Lindsey Eugene Watts Garland Shelton Theron McNair Jr Marble Falls C. A. Sparks Baird Sparks Jim Sparks Max Moudy Texas Tech J. S. Moudy Lubbock

Plans For Next Year From Chamber Agriculture Committee

The May 15 meeting of the chamber agriculture committee outlined the coming year's work program. Director Herman Cox and chairman L W Stenholm led the group as Weldon Holbrooks described a seed program. Seed TPSA 41 V 1 and V6 totaling 1700 pounds were donated by the Seed Production Association of Rule for young farmers plots of four to five acres with records on grade staple weathering harvesting and spinning adaptability. A subcommittee of Weldon Holbrooks Weldon Walker and Howard Overby was named to recommend awards upon completion of the program.

Chamber of Commerce Agriculture Committee Herman Cox L. W. Stenholm Weldon Holbrooks Seed Production Association of Rule Weldon Walker Howard Overby

Tech cadet wins Communications and Electronics Award

Cadet Lt. Col. Jerry C Williams, Air Force ROTC at Texas Tech, receives the Communications and Electronics Association Award for leadership and aptitude in military service. He is the son of Mrs Mildred Williams of Stamford.

Jerry C. Williams Air Force Texas Tech Communications and Electronics Assn Mildred Williams Stamford

Markham Receives Dental Degree From UT Houston

William Glenn Markham graduate of Stamford High School earned a Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the University of Texas Dental Branch at Houston. His parents Mr. and Mrs. Clay Markham of Stamford attended the service.

William Glenn Markham Stamford High School University of Texas Dental Houston Clay Markham Stamford

Halene Lipe to Receive BS Degree at Oklahoma

Halene Lipe daughter of Mr and Mrs H T Lipe of Stamford will graduate this spring from the University of Oklahoma with a Bachelor of Science degree in business education.

Halene Lipe H. T. Lipe Stamford University of Oklahoma

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