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Newspaper
Stamford American
Location
Stamford, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1963
Page
12
The Raven opens Sunday at the Grand Theater. Vincent Price Peter Lorre and Boris Karloff headline this Edgar Allan Poe shock thriller filmed in Panavision and color. The sets by Daniel Haller include the Great Hall Lab crypt and library with authentic period props to heighten terror.
The Senior Class of Stamford High School elected favorites this week. Tony Jenkins and Ann Hansen were named Best Looking with runners-up Leslie Lovvorn and Judy Moritz. Jon tink and Gail Youngquist tied for Most Friendly with runners-up David Gentry and Mary Nelle Cualli coutte. Ernie Cowger and Patsy Rauph topped Most Representative, with Ward Hinds and Bernie Craiz as runners-up.
Patsy stars as the Raven in the Edgar Allan Poe thriller opening Sunday for four days at the Grand Theater. Vincent Price and Peter Lorre also star in the film adaptation of the famous Poe poem of evil.
Disney translates The Wonderful Adventures of Pinocchio into animated form with Technicolor visuals. Jiminy Cricket leads as conscience, voiced by memorable songs such as When You Wish Upon a Star and Got No Strings. The Buena Vista release features vivid settings from a toy workshop to an ice cream island with notable characters like the Blue Fairy, Geppetto, Figaro, Cleo, and Monstro.
Aspermont hosted the largest FHA and 4-H girls fair last Saturday with 135 entries across canned woods clothing handiwork art work and cooking. Brenda Dalby won high school division top prize and Lynn Ward won grade school honors as ribbons were awarded to all entrants. The event was sponsored by 4-H Clubs of Stonewall County with judges Aenes Marrs Alice Kemp and an adult Fisher County leader, while local helpers included Opal Jones and several FHA leaders and participants.
Lt. Warren R. Olson of Avoca joined the 79th Artillery in Germany for Exercise GRAND S.A.M II May 2 7. NATO exercise involved Canadian French and German forces testing Central Europe plans. Olson entered the Army in 1962, served at Fort Sill, and earned a 1961 BA from Jardin-Simmons University.
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