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Newspaper

Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1943

Page

8

Hello Frisco Hello headlining at the Grand Theater

Twentieth Century Fox musical Hello Frisco Hello debuts in Technicolor at Grand Theater. Alice Faye leads a star cast including John Payne Jack Oakie June Havoc with songs from Gordon Warren and a San Francisco Barbary Coast setting. Bruce Humberstone directs this MGM style showcase with production by Milton Sperling.

Hollywood 20Th Century-Fox Alexander Rockies Grand Theater Frisco Alice Faye John Payne Luscious 5 Ci San Francisco Payne Jack Oakie June Havoc Gee Lindy Lou Joe Mack Gordon Harry Warren Alice Faye O Laird Cregar Ward Bond George Barbier Bruce Humberstone Milton Sperling

Thunder Birds thrills mix action and romance at Palace Theater

20th Century Fox action romance Thunder Birds stars Gene Tierney in a life like aerial duel between a flying instructor played by Preston Foster and cadet John Sutton. Filmed at Arizona's Thunderbird and Falcon fields, director William A Wellman crafts suspenseful training ground adventures that heighten the flight themed drama.

20Th Century-Fox Palace Theater Gene Tierney Preston Foster John Sutton Arizona Thunderbird and Falcon Fields William A. Wellman Thunder Birds

I Married a Witch to Open at Palace Theater

The Rene Clair comedy romance I Married a Witch stars Fredric March and Veronica Lake with Robert Benchley Susan Hayward and Cecil Kellaway in a fast moving witch tale. It opens Sunday and runs through Monday with a lively, modernized enchantment.

Palace Theater Rene Clair Fredric March Veronica Lake Robert Benchley Susan Hayward Cecil Kellaway

High Explosive at Palace with Morris and Parker

Chester Morris and Jean Parker star in a melodrama titled High Explosive on Sunday and Monday at the Palace. The program promises shuddering horrors and exciting action for audiences.

the Palace Chester Morris Jean Parker

City Without Men at the Grand Theater

Columbia presents City Without Men a romance drama starring Linda Darnell Edgar Buchanan and Michael Duane with Sara Allgood Glenda Farrell Leslie Brooks and Doris Dudley directed by Sidney Salkow Friday and Saturday Also on the program Frontier Fury an outdoor adventure features Charles Starrett Roma Aldrich Arkansas Hunnicutt and Jimmie Davis and His Singing Buckaroos.

New Columbia Linda Darnell Edgar Buchanan Michael Duane Grand Theater City Without Men Sara Allgood Glenda Farrell Leslie Brooks Doris Dudley Sidney Sal

Stamford CAP Men Assist in Sweetwater Flyers Meet

Stamford Civil Air Patrol Group 819 led by Capt Roy Arledge visited Sweetwater for an organizing meeting. Abilene squadron executive officer Ist Lieut M L Bird named E A Parker of Sweetwater as commander. Parker previously led the Texas Defense Guard Aviation unit in Sweetwater.

Roy Arledge Civil Air Patrol Stamford Abilene Sweetwater Air Field Arledge M. L. Bird E.A. Parker Parker Texas Defense Guard Charles L. Bast Perrin Field Warren B. Tayman J. W. Herndon, Jr Wm. M. Cooper Norman Gatlin Albert Ivy Kenneth Frost Bill Strain Ralph Ross Elmer Wedeking Vernon

Personal notices of visitors and relatives in Stamford area

Local residents and relatives are listed visiting Stamford and area towns last week. Names include Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Bell and son, Hubert Bounds, Cpl. and Mrs. Kenneth Easterling, Mrs. Annie Blankenbeckler, Sgt. and Mrs. James Weldon, Swan Olinger, Mrs. G. C. Auerbach, Mrs. Ray DuBose Jr., Helen Marie Grillette, Miss Cherry Williamson, Mrs. Onis Crawford, Pfc. James Stell, Wilma and Mary Alice Hukel, Mr. and Mrs. McKinney Gamblin, the Gamblins, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Gamblin, Mrs. Arthur Fitzgerald, Mrs. D. Lee Hukel, Pvt. H. W. Johnson, Mrs. Ralph Harris, J. L. Tunnell, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Tunnell, Mrs. R. P. Small, Mrs. George Rollins, Captains Step and Kemp, Mrs. Oscar Larson, Viola Armstrong, and Stanley C. Shipp.

McKinney Gamblin James Beaumont Mr. Gamblin M. Gamblin Mrs. Gamblin Weaver Medlin Frank Gamblin Peggy Dell Bobby Frank Seymour Gamblin Arthur Fitzgerald

Mrs C E Anderson and Dorothy Attend Memorial Service

Mrs C E Anderson and her daughter Dorothy of Taylor spent the weekend visiting friends and relatives and attended the Memorial service for Pvt Fingal Ebenstam at Bethel Lutheran Church Sunday afternoon.

C. E. Anderson Dorothy Taylor Pvt Fingal Ebenstam Bethel Lutheran Church

Ills ease eases as Shackelford returns home

J. D. Shackelford, previously ill, improves and moves from the hospital to his East Reynolds Street home. Visitors include Mrs. E. L. Trimmier of Dallas with her son J. W. Trimmier and family, and Mrs. Melvin Fiser with daughter Margaret Ann from San Antonio visiting G. C. Barton’s home. Mrs. Fiser’s husband is entering the Air Forces. Dorothy Baker Glasgow, now Mrs. Glasgow, visits her grandparents with Lt. Glasgow stationed in San Antonio.

J. D. Shackelford East Reynolds Street E. L. Trimmier of Dallas Son J. W. Trimmier Melvin Fiser Margaret Ann San Antonio Wm. Glasgow J. W. Stevenson Dorothy Baker Lieutenant Glasgow

McLaughlins of Lamesa Visit Father in Memorial Weekend

Mr and Mrs Jack McLaughlin of Lamesa arrived Saturday and stayed for Father s Day to visit G B McLaughlin and Mrs McLaughlin, the elder Mr McLaughlin s son and daughter in law.

Jack McLaughlin Lamesa Mr. McLaughlin G. B. McLaughlin McLaughlin

Grandson George Flournoy Duncan Visits Grandparents

George Flournoy Duncan is visiting his grandparents Mr. and Mrs. G. G. Flournoy. He arrived last week from Los Angeles where his mother Mrs. Sarah Flournoy Duncan has a government post. She was transferred there from Washington D C.

George Flournoy Duncan G. G. Flournoy Los Angeles California Sarah Flournoy Duncan Washington, D. C

Mary Jean Yates Hosts Dallas Guests

Mary Jean Yates welcomed guests Sarah Ferguson June Haly and Patti Lynch all from Dallas during a social gathering in the city.

Mary Jean Yates Sarah Ferguson June Haly Patti Lynch Dallas

Local Soldiers Visit Families Amid Fishing Trip

Pvt. Warren High stationed at Pampa comes home to visit his mother Mrs. J. G. High. They joined Mr. and Mrs. R. A. ee for a fishing trip. Pfc. Trimmier, of Garden City Kansas, with his parents Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Trimmier, were in town last week.

James T. Stell Sheppard Field Wichita Falls J. T. Stell Pvt. Warren High Pampa J. G. High R. A. Ee John Trimmier, Jr Pfc

Miss Aileen Burgeson Visited Fort Worth Family

Miss Aileen Burgeson of Ft Worth spent last weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs H V Burgeson of Lueders.

Aileen Burgeson Ft. Worth Mrs. H. V. Burgeson Lueders

Vacation Bible School at Calvary Baptist Begins Monday

Calvary Baptist Church opens Vacation Bible School on Monday June 28 with enrollment Friday June 25 at the church. Ages four to 16 are invited. Principal is Mrs. W P Cure with workers L J Hager secretary W M Monzingo and others including Rev W P Cure. Classes run 9 to 11 30 a m Monday through Friday.

Calvary Baptist Church W. P. Cure L. J. Hager W. M. Monzingo C. B. Smith W. A. Williams O. B. Boone McLemore Thomas

Stamford Eastern Star Members Receive Certificates

Nine Stamford chapter members attended a district school of instruction at Hamlin. Miss May Massey assisted in the examination, and Mrs. Ann Acuff and Mrs. Henry Cook were appointed star points. District deputy grand matron Alice M. Stewart led the session, with guests Audra Tanner and Hattie Anglin. A banquet at the Morgan Hotel closed the day. The group returning with certificates included Acuff, Cook, Massey, John Cook, Ed Polnac, S. E. Meadows, Louise Odell, C. R. Taylor and F. A. Sides.

Stamford The Order of the Eastern Star Hamlin May Massey Ann Acuff Henry Cook

Stamford Airport Warrants Called for Redemption

The City of Stamford announces the call of certain Airport Warrants for redemption on July 1, 1943, after which interest ceases. Warrant series include January 1, 1941 issues Nos 143, 144, 146–154, 156, 158–180 and February 1, 1942 Series B Nos 64–82.

Stamford City OF

Zweifel Promoted to Lieutenant in Army Air Forces

Harold J. Zweifel of Long Beach California with a Ferrying Group was commissioned as a lieutenant in the States Army Air Forces. He previously served as a flight instructor at the Stamford Flying School for over a year before joining the Ferry Command two months ago. Zweifel, whose wife is Maxine Williams, has logged long flights and written to Stamford friends about flying larger planes.

Harold J. Zweifel Long Beach California the States Army Air Forces Zweifel Stamford Flying School Ferry Command Stamford Maxine Williams

Wallpaper and Canvas Tie By C D Shamburger Lumber

A brief note credits C D Shamburger Lumber Co for supplying wallpaper and canvas items in a 46 tie context. The item list appears in a short regional page listing domestic materials and suppliers.

C. D. Shamburger Lumber Co

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Grand Charles Starrett Jimmie Davis Lynn Bari Paramount Jasper Web Joan Bennett Milton Berle Roger Pryor Wynne Gibson Wolves OF the Range Gene Tierney Stamford Bride Fred Reiss, Jr Dixie Ruth Huddleston Claud Huddleston Pfc. Reiss A. J. Bell A. J. Bell, Jr Hubert Bounds Cpl Kenneth Easterling Lubbock Waco Annie Blankenbeckler Stamford Sanitarium James Warren Weldon San Angelo Swan Olinger G. C. Auerbach Dorothy Burney J. B. Burney Ray DuBose, Jr Miss Cree Henson A. J. Henson Ola Henson Helen Marie Grillette John Brooks Monroe Jack Grillette Miss Cherry Williamson Sam Crawford Onis Crawford Hawaii Wilma Mary Alice Hukel Denver Colo Eff Cooper Mrs. Cooper D. Lee Hukel Harry Johnson H. W Bill) Johnson Ralph Harris Mr. Harris Avenger Field J. L. Tunnell Slaton Ralph Tunnell R. P. Small George Rollins Step Kemp del Rio Stamford Arledge Field Oscar Larson Viola Armstrong Elgin Howard Burgeson Stanley C. Shipp Abilene Christian College Calvary Baptist Eastern Star Kinney Furniture Store N. Side Moke Rae Edwais Julia Lee Wright Tuieses Kitchen Croft Tiichen Adda Edwards iSs BBC Peachess Wiel Spices Slo Soup Scott Co Peres Woodbury’s Camay Bers Santa Rosa Duchess Saled
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