From Hell to Heaven Derby Drama Heads to Alcove Theatre
A film story by Lawrence Hazard follows eleven characters amid the Derby crowds in From Hell to Heaven. Cast includes Carole Lombard, Jack Oakie, Adrienne Ames, and David Manners as intertwined gamblers, jockeys, crooks, and lovers racing toward a climactic fortune during the track event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hell
Heaven
Alcove Theatre
Carole Lombard
Jack Oakie
David Manners
Adrienne Ames
Lawrence Hazard
Burlington Music Club to Organize Banquet for Veterans
The Burlington Music Club will host a banquet for Burlington Railroad veterans from a 175 mile radius at the Stamford Inn Saturday night. Attendees include long-time Burlington employees and Stamford businessmen. The program features Dr. E. P. Bunkler, Judge C. E. Coombes, violinist Jeanette Boston, Mrs. W. P. McDonald, Les Perkins, Maxine Rowland, and a male quartet, followed by a square dance with the Texas Cowboy Fiddlers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington Railroad
Stamford Inn
Burlington Line
Stamford
Jeanette Boston
W. P. McDonald
Les Perkins
Maxine Rowland
Bunker Hill And Haskell Scheduled With Local Teams
Local indoor baseball action continues this weekend as the Black Cats formerly the Millers host Haskell under lights Thursday night. The Red Shirts face Bunker Hill tonight with a predicted swing in favor depending on who you ask. Schedule through June lists six games from June 19 to June 27 with a break for Reunion and a July 10 reopening.
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Black Cats
The
Millers
Haskell
Bunker Hill Ten
Bunker Hill
Indoor Baseball League
Business Men
Utilities
Red Shirts
Liberty New Hope Home Demonstration Club Teaches Pattern Work
Mrs Carl Rogers of the Liberty New Hope Home Demonstration Club notes pattern training sessions inspired by a Foundation Pattern Training School in Anson and led by Mrs Barnes a textiles expert from A M College. The group has held three schools in Liberty and New Hope helping about twenty five residents with patterns and dresses while remodeling storage for better garment care.
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Foundation
Anson
Barnes
A. & M. College
Liberty and
New Hope
Carl Rogers
Liberty
New Hope Home
Fire Destroys Garage and Lumber at Rainer Home
A fire Thursday morning destroyed a garage and a pile of lumber at Frank Rainer’s South Swenson home. The lumber, stacked an hour before ignition, likely caught fire from a discarded cigarette stub. Estimated damage ran about 200 dollars.
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Frank Rainer
South Swenson
Mrs Dallas Southard Hosts Wednesday Bridge Club Party
Society notes report Mrs. Dallas Southard entertaining the Wednesday Bridge Club at her East Reynolds Street home. Mrs. G. C. Carothers won high score honors in the games. A salad course was served to club members and guests after 10 oclock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. P. Bunkley
Roy Arledge
Browning and Carter Marry in Walters Oklahoma
Announcement says Robert M. Browning son of Mr and Mrs W T Browning Stam ford wed Miss Emma Irene Carter daughter of J W Carter East land on December 26 1932 in Walters Oklahoma. They plan to reside in Abilene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert M. Browning
W M U Circles Meet at First Baptist Church
The Women's Missionary Union held meetings in circles A F and G at the homes of Mrs. Mahood and Mrs. Fuqua. Circle A studied Fulfilment in the Life of Christ and John chapter one while Circles F and G discussed Relations with visitors present. Social treats followed with several members and guests named. The Girls Bridge Club then hosted a gathering at the McDaniel home with four tables of play and refreshments for a long list of young ladies and their escorts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.M.U
Women’s Missionary Union of the First Baptist Church
R. F. Mahood
J. L. Fuqua
J. A. Elliott
H. E. Bailey
Frank Heflin
Sam Morris
Fuqua
W. F. Henry
Wichita Falls
J. R. Reach
Levelland
Louise Crockrell
Albany
Mmes
W. C. Pratt
J. P. Holman
J. T. Halse
L Arch Astin
A. G. Griffith
Alice Hoover
Bride-Elect Honored In Twilight Tea At 108 West Oliver
Mrs. R L Haynie and Mrs. Jeff Haynie hosted a twilight tea on the lawn at 108 West Oliver honoring Miss Edna Haynie and announcing her engagement to Alfred Lieb of Wooten Grocer Co. The program featured piano selections, a reading, a duet, a violin performance, and chalk drawing of a bride head with E H A L July 1 1933. Fifty five guests attended with punch and cookies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Haynie
Jeff Haynie
West Oliver Street
Edna Haynie
Alfred Lieb
Wooten Grocer Company
Miss Haynie
R. R. Baird
Dayle Middleton
Byron Lewis
Grady Bowdry
Ruby Phenix
Mary Louise McDonald
Jeanette Boston
William McDonald
E.H.A.L
Jawr
Miss Sosebee Hosts Forty-Two at Lawn Party
Miss Leona Sosebee entertained forty-two guests Monday evening June 12 at the Sosebee home 202 West Oliver street honoring Miss Glayds King of Fort Worth. High score went to Norris Bailey as pink and green decor highlighted the Cowboy Reunion theme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Harbert
Fleeta Fuqua
Dolly Edna Simpson
Charlie Bell Cook
Louise Sosebee
Eleanor Miller
Merkel
Valda Harbert
Gladys King
Lenora Sosebee
Messers
Norris Bailey
Pete Adams
Cullen Mason
Norman Merkel
Otis Wadget
Mrs. T. F. Soseee
Ladies Bible Class Meets at Church of Christ
The Ladies' Bible Class of the Church of Christ met Tuesday afternoon at 3 30 with twenty five present. Visitors included Miss Leona Sosebee of Anson Miss Gladys King of Fort Worth and Miss Grace Harbert. All Stamford women over 60 are invited to attend the special meeting on Tuesday June 27 for elderly women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ
Leona Sosebee
Anson
Gladys King
Fort Worth
Grace Harbert
Stamford
Holloway Jackson Wedding Held At Home
Teena Holloway and J. E. Je Jr were wed Tuesday at 2 30 PM in the home of H W Wrye with the couple supported by Lem Nichols. The bride daughter of N C and Mrs Holloway wore green. The groom son of J E Jackson and a Stamford High School graduate 1932 works with his father at J E Jackson Grocery. They will reside at 905 East Boulevard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teena Holloway
J. E. Je, Jr
Leatha Holloway
H. W. Wrye
Church of Christ
Wrye
Lem Nichols
N. C. Holloway
Stamford High School
Mr. Jackson
J. E. Jackson
Eastern Star installs Stamford Chapter officers
Stamford Chapter 269 of the Order of the Eastern Star installed officers on Tuesday evening June 6. Installing officer was Mrs Annie Bounds assisted by Mrs Carrie Pace as Installing Marshal. New officers include Mrs Artie Knutson Worthy Matron Mrs W T Phillips Worthy Patron Mammie Taylor Associate Matron Lalla Rogers secretary Leafy Boston treasurer Eugene Williams conductress Irby Booth assistant conductress Laure Dial Chaplin Carrie Pace Marshall Jean Pinson organist Bernice Lawdon Warder. Star points listed include Mmnes Anna Widney Adah Adis Smith Ruth Evie Phillips Esther Laura Cook Martha Annie Blankenbecklerler Electra. Refreshments followed the social hour.
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Eastern Star
Stamford
Order of the Eastern Star
Annie Bounds
Carrie Pace
Marshall
Artie Knutson
W. T. Phillips
Mammie Taylor
Lalla Rogers
Leafy Boston
Eugene Williams
Irby Booth
Laure Dial
Chaplin
Jean Pinson
Bernice Lawdon
Mmnes
Anna Widney
Adah
Adis Smith
Ruth
Evie Phillips
Esther
Laura Cook
Martha
Annie Blankenbeckler
Electra
Rotary Program Of Talks And Music Is Given Tuesday
R B Bryant chaired the Rotary Club luncheon with Bill Bailey performing accordion solos. Dr Blackwell spoke on Whither Rotary outlining future possibilities and S H Caldwell discussed Is Rotary coming or going. Bryant closed with a brief resume of the talks.
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R. B. Bryant
Vocational Service Committee
Rotary Club
Bill Bailey
Dr. Blackwell
Rotary
S. H. Caldwell
Swenson Urges Responsible Stewardship At Exchange Club
A J Swenson addressed the Exchange Club Friday noon urging personal and national accountability. He cited wartime profits, postwar credit, and mounting debts, estimating federal and family debts at 73 billion dollars and urging citizens to sow seeds for a brighter future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Swenson
Exchange Club
Bill Leavitt
Mr. Swenson
Merchant of America
Swenson
Abilene Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Parson Katherine Surber spent a few days with her parents Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Surber and returned Thursday morning. Guests included Miss Juanita Bounds with Howard Goss of Cisco and Coleman Williams visiting Miss Virginia Bounds. Summer guests in Dallas, Ike Hudson's university ties abroad, and Glayds King visiting relatives are noted along with several town visits by the Wilemon and Thomas families and others in Spur Slaton and Throckmorton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Surber
Abilene
M. L. Surber
Juanita Bounds
Howard Goss
Cisco
Abilene Visits and Moves Highlight Local Notices
Mrs. G. H. Crow and son Junior returned Tuesday for a week’s visit with Oklahoma relatives. Mr. and Mrs. T. Jeff Haynie and son moved to Abilene this week for Ed S. Hughes Co. G. G. Flournoy travels to Houston for the State Police Convention. Mrs. A. J. Bell and A. J. Jr. returned from DeLeon German visits. Mrs. L. F. Metz came back Monday from Tennessee with Maxie Hamilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Jeff Haynie
Abilene
Mr. Haynie
Ed S. Hughes Co
G. G. Flournoy
Houston
A. J. Bell
German
DeLeon
L. F. Metz
Tennessee
Maxie Hamilton
Stamford visit notes from Wichita Falls pair
Mr and Mrs E C White of Wichita Falls visited here this week with Mrs T L White who is a patient at Stamford Sanitarium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. White
Wichita Falls
T. L. White
Stamford Sanitarium
Prayer Service Change at First Baptist Church
The W M A of the First Baptist Church will hold a special prayer service Monday at 4 PM at the church replacing the regular meeting. All women of the church are invited. Mrs McClellan is president and Mrs Crow is mission chairman.
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W.M.A
The
First Baptist Church
A McClellan
G. H. Crow
Burglary Arrest After Hiding Under Bed in St Paul
Police testified William Picton’s feet showed from beneath Mrs. E. Lef fert’s bed in St Paul, leading to his arrest for burglary. Separate testimony said Mrs. Mary O’Brien of Duluth removed false teeth before attacking Miss Catherine White.
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William Picton
E. H. Leffert
St. Paul
Mary O’brien
Duluth, Minn
Catherine White
St Louis Woman Testifies in Assault Case
Mrs. Kate Marshall of St Louis testified in an assault and battery case that she had never told a lie in her life.
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Kate Marshall
St. Louis
Chicago Stop Leads to Watch Theft Denouement
Henry Cromcoc stopped to give a beggar a quarter in Chicago and later learned the same man had stolen his watch. Police investigated the incident and identified the suspect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Coles
Chicago
Henry Cromcoc
Preston man fined for ducking dairy maid in milk tank
John Knowles of Preston England was fined after he ducked a dairy maid when she said he was lazy. The incident involved a milk tank and resulted in a monetary penalty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Knowles
Preston
Eng
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Century of Progress
Catrick Seely
Lillian Anderson
Racine, Mich
Presbyterians
John McDowell
Board of National Missions
Presbyterian Church of America
Geneva Assembly
Columbus, O
Mari Colman
Boston
Hollywood
Cecil B. de Mill
Burlington
Bunker Hill and
H. D
Janet Huston
Society
Telephone
Girls’ Bridge Club
Katherine McDaniel
Walter McDaniel
East Oliver Street
Evelyn Perkins
Dorothy Bunkley
Patsy Durrett
Josephine Gardner
Mary Bryant
Margaret Smith
LaRue Humphrey
Inez Inglish
Maurine Alsabrook
Mattie Lou Gamblin
Margaret Lyles
Mary Price
Mae Belle Baird
Mines
McKinney Gamblin
J. M. Aydelott
Bland
Sam Hanson
Ernest Coleman
George Hanson
Hanson
C. E. Bland
S. T. Moody
A. M.bird
J. H. Bland
Lee Hanson
Sarah Morgan
Myrtie Coleman
Homer Scott
Bill McDanials
Alvis Bird
Tom Coleman
W. T. Overby
Roy Overby
D. A. Ulmer
Iufue Connell
Louis Kahaute
Carry
Coleman Williams
Virginia Bounds
Mrs. A. S. Verron
Dallas
Ike Hudson
F. E. Hudson
University of Philadelphia
Glayds King
Central High School
Ft. Worth
Oscar Thomas
Throckmorton
Mr. Thomas
T. P. Hoard
Minnie Lee McMurry of
Slaton
J. L. Wiseman
Cash Wilemon
Spur
Mrs. Cash Wilemon
Baby
Mr. Wilemon
J. L. Wilemon
Alcove
Texas
Victor McLaglen
Greta Nilson
Nell O’day
Zane Grey
George O'Brien
Janet Chandler
Connee Alinesrnn
Yvueereuu
Spencer Tracy
Joan Bennett
ME and
Gal
Eleven Souls
Shen Me
Mary Martin
Philadelphia
House of Correction
Rosen
Anne Caner
Chesnut Hill
Sidney Morgan
Wington
Pillsbury’ S
Verigood
California
del Monte
White House
American Medical Association Committee On Food
N.B.C
Macaroon
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