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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1948

Page

4

Predatory heroine drives Marquand film at State Theatre

Barbara Stanwyck stars as Polly Fulton in B F s Daughter the tale of a wealthy heiress who backs her husband a penniless economist Tom Brett and a conservative lawyer clash with love power and money The story spans the 1920s to World War II and ends with Polly realizing both she and her husband must change to save their marriage.

BRB John P. Marquand Barbara Stanwyck van Heflin Charles Coburn Richard Hart Keenan Wynn State Theatre Polly Fulton Marquand Bob Tasmin Polly Tom Brett America Mar Brett

Fighting Mad Talks at Carnegie Club Meeting

Impromptu speeches on strong convictions were delivered at the Carnegie club gathering in Legion hall Tuesday May 25. Prizes were awarded with Mrs R F Mahood and Dr Q L Gould tying for first and Echols Williams praised for the most enthusiastic talk. Raize presided as president and a nominating committee was appointed for new officers to report at the June 8 meeting, a guest day with opportunities to remain silent for those who prefer.

Carnegie Club Legion Hall Novel Baize R. F. Mahood Q. 1D Gould Echols Williams Raize Orvel Kelley Tommie Rector Rector J. H. Howard Kenneth Link Victor Buie

Mrs Baird Presents Pupils in Recital at St John’s Church

Public recital Friday night May 28 at 7 50 at St John’s Methodist Church featured piano pupils of Mrs A Baird assisted by two voice pupils of Miss Janice Baird. Performers included Karolyn Kay Oman Emma Louise Appling Joyce Swift Buddy Baird Marlene Laughlin Bettie Schofield Lamoine Laughlin Kay Culp Allene McNabb Robert McElroy and Mrs Richard Embody with two numbers each. Dorothy Baird played a piano selection.

A. Baird Janice Baird St John’s Methodist Church

Doug Stephenson Re opens Drive In on East Reynolds

Doug Stephenson, a fountain man, re opens a drive in on East Reynolds street offering sundae ice cream sodas and sandwiches. The establishment specializes in drive in service with full soda fountain. Omi Ruth Coriey, a junior at Texas State College for Women Denton, plans summer school in Abilene. Her brother Vander Bennett Corley recently arrived from North Texas Agricultural College Arlington.

Kirk’s Row Doug Stephenson East Reynolds Street Omi Ruth Coriey Texas State College For Women Denton Abilene Vander Bennett Corley North Texas Agricultural College Arlington

Porters Move to Edinburg Buy Jewelry Store

Mr and Mrs Hubert Porter and their children Barbara and J Ray are moving to Edinburg where Porter and his wife have bought a jewelry store. Porter previously worked for Wy Leavitt. Several social funds have been donated in Porter's honor in recent days.

Hubert Porter Barbara J. Ray Edinburg Mrrs. Porter Porter Wy Leavitt

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