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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1945

Page

8

Family mourns as Hanson and Ward kin travel for funeral

A.W. Hanson and daughter Raby left June 17 to attend the funeral of Mrs. Hanson's sister in law Mrs. Joe Ward and returned June 21. Mrs. J. W. Ham and children of Phoenix Arizona visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Little. Mrs. Little has just recovered from a serious operation at Hendrix Memorial hospital Abilene.

A.W. Hanson Raby Corsieeen Hanson Joe Hendrix Memorial Hospital Abilene

Bride of Johnny Spitzer Ties Knot in Sagerton Farm Wedding

Recent Bride Mrs. Johnny Spitzer formerly Celeste Cullum daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R B Cullum of this city. She and her husband married on June 12 and live on their farm near Sagerton. Mr. Spitzer is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Spitzer of Sayerton.

Johnny Spitzer Celeste Cullum R. B. Cullum Sagerton Mr. Spitzer Fred Spitzer Sayerton

Laurel and Hardy in The Bullfighters at Palace Theatre

Laurel and Hardy star as misfit matadors in The Bullfighters a 20th Century Fox comedy showing Sunday and Monday at the Palace Theatre. Stan is mistaken for Don Sebastian as Ollie wrestles to assist a bull in the arena amid a flood of mistaken identity and slapstick chaos.

Laurel and Hardy 20Th Century-Fox Palace Theatre Stan Ollie Rio Grande Aother Peoria Mexic City Don Sebastian Ouie Stan Lyts Happer

Nancy Dickenson Birthday honors four year old guest

Nancy Dickenson aged four is celebrated at a Thursday party hosted by Mrs C D Dickenson. A cake with Happy Birthday Nancy and party favors mark the event attended by relatives and friends including Bob Johnson and Milton Payne and many others.

C. D. Dickenson Nancy Jane Giles Nancy Low Giddens Nancy Lee Kennedy Kay Maples Nita Gale Kirkpatrick Mary Lynn Groves Carolyn Cooper Betty Ruth Smith Sara Layne Hinds Barbara Inglish Judy Zimmeran Gail Davenport Max Moody Fred Upshaw Ben Buie Bob Payne Billy John Reese James Smith Andy Moreland James Tolliston Dickey Giddens Wayne Kirkpatrick Billy Dale Nix

Affairs of Susan on Grand Theatre in Paramount film

Joan Fontaine stars as Susan Darrell in The Affairs of Susan at the Grand Theatre with George Brent Dennis O Keefe Don DeFore and Walter Abel as rival suitors. The plot follows four men wooing the glamorous heroine through entertaining romantic ups and downs as she shifts moods and loyalties in a lively production.

Joan Fontaine Paramount Susan George Brent Dennis O'Keefe Don DeFore Walter Abel Frenchman's Creek Grand Theatre Joan Susan Darrell Walter Abel

Top-Notch Comedy Murder He Says at Grand Theatre Tuesday

Paramount star Fred MacMurray leads the daffy film Murder He Says arriving Tuesday at the Grand Theatre. Marjorie Main as the menacing Fleagle matriarch clashes with Peter Whitney in a twin role fueling the comic chaos.

Fred MacMurray Paramount Grand Theatre Marjorie Main Fred Ma” Main Peter Whitney Mert Bert

Helen Walker Plays Tough Femme in MacMurray Film

In a MacMurray vehicle Fred faces danger as Helen Walker portrays a blue jean gun moll with a sly edge. She mixes danger and romance with Alan Ladd in Lucky Jordan and shows a versatile screen persona amid action and flirtation.

Fred MacMurray Helen Walker Helen Miss Walker Alan Ladd Lucky Jordan

Sailors Home on Leave From San Diego Training

Home on leave are Joe Dick Giddens Curtis Terry and H M Phillips Jr who just completed boat training at San Diego. They will depart soon to return for further assignment. WAR MAPS OF PACIFIC new maps available for $1 from Stamford American.

Joe Dick Giddens Curtis Terry H. M. Phillips, Jr San Diego

St Johns Choir Holds Annual Summer Picnic

The St John’s Methodist Church choir held its annual summer picnic at the municipal swimming pool last Thursday night. About 25 members brought lunches and gathered for the closing meeting of the choir season. The event was led by choir president Mrs. B. D. Gay director Mrs. Welby Callicoatte and organist Mrs. N. M. Phy.

St. John’s Methodist Church 8. D. Gay Welby Callicoatte N. M. Phy

Whisenant to Train for B-29 at Fort Sam Houston

Lieut. Joe Bob Whisenant leaves Monday to report to Fort Sam Houston San Antonio for assignment to a B 20 school. He served as co-pilot of a B 24 in Italy for three months and his crew flew 10 missions before the war in Europe ended. The crew hoped to join a B 29 program for Pacific service. He and his wife Virginia Ponder have been with his parents Mr and Mrs M L Whisenant and with her parents in Alexander during his service break.

Joe Bob Whisenant Ft. Sam Houston San Antonio Italy Europe Pacific Whisenant M. L. Whisnant Virginia Ponder Alexander

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