Best Years of Our Lives at Grand Theatre Opens Next Week
Academy Award winner Best Years of Our Lives will play at the Grand Theatre next Thursday and Wednesday. The drama stars Myrna Loy Fredric March Dana Andrews Teresa Wright Virginia Mayo Cathy O'Donnell with Hoagy Carmichael and others in supporting roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Goldwyn
Myrna Loy
Fredric March
Dana Andrews
Teresa Wright
Virginia Mayo
Cathy O'Donnell
Grand Theatre
March
al Stephenson
Milly
Miss Loy
Percy
Miss Wright
Andrews
Derry
Air Forces
Marie
Miss Mayo
Peggy
Homer Parrish
Harold Russell
Wilma
Hoagy Carmichael
Gladys George
Steve Cochran
Roman Bohnen
Victor Cutler
Shocking Miss Pilgrim Anew With Grable Haymes Stars
Betty Grable and Dick Haymes headline the Technicolor musical The Shocking Miss Pilgrim opening at the Grand Theatre. The Boston set 1870s tale follows Cynthia Pilgrim the first female typewriter who challenges the male run business world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Grable
Dick Haymes
George Gershwin
Twentieth Century- Fox
Miss Pilgrim
Grand Theatre
Boston
Cynthia Pilgrim
Prim Boston
Doctors Turn Lockyart Hoshmital Gver To City
A group of doctors in a town formed a nonprofit hospital after deciding the town needed a facility. It struggled financially but continued operating to serve patients. Profits funded needed equipment and expansions. Voters approved 2008 funds to improve and modernize the city hospital.
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Lockyart Hoshmital Gver
Ated Ag
Lambert family trips and local updates across Texas
Mr and Mrs G A Lambert of Lagerton returned from a visit that included Water near Houston with Mrs Lambert s sister Mrs J A Norwood in Killeen with their daughter Mrs B H Sandefur and her husband and three daughters and in Waco with Lambert s brother T J Kelley Norwood has recently been moved home after three months in hospital for burns She is improving Dorothy Sandfur visited over the weekend and plans to return to Texas Tech Lubbock for the summer majoring in interior decorating Douglas Sandefar of Fort Worth visits his grandparents I terre visiting her daughter and family and Mr WA Keeper alongside Mrs Nes PrP and others Cover underwent surgery at Stamford Sanitarium last week and is progressing well.
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G. A. Lambert
Lagerton
Water
Houston
Dorothy Sandfury
Mr. and
Mee
J. P. Sandéfur
Texas Tech
Lubbock
Interep
Comings Goings Highlight Avoca News Events of Past Week
A week of visits and travel across Avoca and nearby towns. Henry Hansen's family visited Philadelphia. Alvin Anna Shirley returned home from McMurry College for the summer. Barbara Sublett and Ruth Dunklin joined a Youth Fellowship assembly in Abilene. Several families hosted relatives from San Antonio and Stamford. The cub scouts met with Mrs. R T Taylor and neighbors shopped in Abilene while others visited Dunklin and Dunklin family homes.
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Henry Hansen
Philadelphia
Alvin Anna Shirley
McMurry College
P. A. Shirley
Barbara Sublett
Ruth Dunklin
Abilene
Billy Ray Newcomer
San Antonio
Jim Newcomer
W. K. Horn
Anson
The
Baptist Church
E. E. Barber
Ruby Miller
H. H. Dunklin
Fluvanna
Monroe Young
Butch
Doc White
Margie Dunklin
Wands Fosterling
H. H. Rowland
Wilson
Sue Hill
Stamford
Leo Holden
Famil
R. F. Matthews
Earl Renners
Dune
Jane Bell
Haskell
W. Grimes
Leola
Wells
S. FE. Lawrence
Jonnie Lou White
R. T. Taylor
Marvin Sublett
Elmer Miller
Sanford Hodge
Oliver PTA Donates to Youth Groups in town
The Oliver PTA contributes funds to Camp Fire Circles Blue Birds and Cub Scouts of Oliver Street. Grants aid summer camp expenses and miscellaneous group needs. Treasurer Mrs M Terry presented funds to Camp Fire leaders Mrs Helen Haynes and Mrs F E Rid Blue Bird leaders Mrs Phillip Mus rove and Miss M Terry Cub Scout leaders Mrs R Le Harvison and Mrs Gavland Zimmerman.
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Parayute Teacherg Assortation
Oliver Street
Chou
Cine
Pollar
Mes
M. Terry
Chick
Helen Haynes
F. E. Rid
Blue Bird
Phillip Musrove
Myst M. Terry
R. le Harvison
Gaviand Zimmerman
Daily Vacation Bible School Opens at North Side Baptist Church
North Side Baptist Church will host a week long Daily Vacation Bible School starting June 16 with Mrs. C B Boone as principal and Mrs H E Youngquist as secretary. Enrollment is set for Friday June 13 at 4 pm at the church. Daily sessions run 9 am to 1 pm with a Friday evening commencement and a Friday morning picnic. Wayne Humphrey, Baylor University student, is home for the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Side Baptist Church
C. B. Boone
H. E. Youngquist
C. B. Smith
J. D. Boone
J. B. Blancet
Mary Campbell
Bill Coe
M. E. Wadzeck
Junio
Patsy Tidwell
Violet Coe
Eddie Jo Leach
Robert Tidwell
Right Girls Leave Por sco Camp Led by Mrs Bootie
A group from Cisco, including La fetta Loveers and members such as Ann Kelley and Mary McDaniel, departed Wednesday for a camp led by Mrs Bootie. Secretant leader Mrs. George Oates coordinated the party.
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Bigit
Irie
Blue Belt
Weameryiried
Cisco
Compost
la Fetta Loveers
Ann Kelley
Mary
Sue Muxkgrove
Nancy Hughes
Betty Thivine
Jay Mark
Parbans Oates
Mary McDaniel
George Oates
Diploma Granted by General Eisenhower at Carlisle Barracks
Warret Kosharvott, band of former Helen Garrett of Avoca, receives a diploma from General Eisenhower at Carlisle Barracks Pennsylvania. The ceremony honors officers who complete a course qualifying them as Public Information and team training officers. Read the classified ads.
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Lient
Warret Kosharvott
Hudband
Helen Garrett
Avoca
Eisenhower
Cartiale Barracks
Ae Public Information
Teaap
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Fort Worth
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Cneron
Tila
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PA Me Eae
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Wayne Humphrey
A. C. Humphrey
Baylor University
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Peaney's
H. D. St. John
American National Insurance Co
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Pather
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