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Newspaper
Stamford American
Location
Stamford, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1955
Page
16
Kirk Douglas and Jeanne Crain star in a romantic Technicolor melodrama co starring Clair Trevor and William Campbell shown at the State Theatre Sunday Monday and Tuesday. Also a notice warns against selling wheat treated with mercury compounds through standard trade channels.
Universal International presents a striking action drama starring Kirk Douglas Jeanne Crain Claire Trevor and William Campbell in a rugged tale of cattle ranching and hard luck. Russell Metty’s outdoor photography and strong supporting turns by Richard Boone Mara Corday and Myrna Hansen heighten the frontier clash. The story centers on Dempsey Rae and a ruthless ranch owner as voters weigh upcoming wheat quota decisions in 1956.
Funeral services for W A Simpson also known as Bill were held Friday at Kinney Funeral Chapel. He died unexpectedly at home and had been a building contractor earlier in Stamford then ran a furniture business later in life. He is survived by his wife Minnie Sanders a son and four daughters plus ten grandchildren. Pallbearers were listed.
Barbara Kay Flowers daughter of Mr and Mrs Roy Flowers has returned home after attending Texas Tech University in Lubbock where she studied.
Gregory Peck stars as a bitter RAF squadron leader in a wartime Burma drama. A local missionary helps him regain humanity after a brutal air raid and a rescuer’s life endangers both on a jungle mission. Win Min Han plays the Burmese love interest as the story splits between redemption and survival.
Dr George F Mood has joined the Mast Clinic at Midland as an eye ear nose and throat specialist. The Mood family moves from Stamford to Midland and a home at 311 North C Street is sold to Gordon and Mrs Wood.
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