The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 81, No. 31, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 20, 1961 Page: 5 of 32
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Abilene, Texas, Thursday Morning, July 20 1961
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screening of tonight’s Summer people
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coma, N H, includes highlights keeps its record intact with to-
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happens right before your horri-explicably removes the action to B
fed eyes You ll also sre some present-day Georgia and manages B
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plank to demonstrate contr ill and ments from the story it’s about
a brief ieport on diag rating a father who comes into posies-
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townspeople and rider- Bud has the power of granting three1
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the aura of rowdiness which is talky. Climactic scenes are
associated with any gathering of thrown in almost as an after Bad
motorcycle a d dicts. 6:30-7:30 thought.
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fell and became a cripple Despite al detail and Ness (Robert Stack)
this knowledge of impending trag-manages to be in seven places at
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try for the sky.----
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chieftain is mysterious, chiefly be- Producer George Vicas felt that And . , the . . ... .. . ever hanpond
cause Cord (Tony Young) doesn’t atrocity shots were integral to And, It’s the nicest thing that ever happened to
believe that the accused girl real- tracing the Algerian problem. So America s best-loved compact. Now ... step aboard!
the show includes footage of atro- Relax in the foam-padded comfort of individually con-
cities by both sides There are toured twin front seats (styled by the men who designed
film clips of riot and rebellion the Thunderbird!) Rest your lucky feet on the thick .
mhierdatingyiene Qius Gem: Raoli wall-to-wall carpeting. Look down beside you: there’s
CROSS PLAINS (HW) Summer Salan was made in Madrid just a handy console between the front seats for your
gospel meetings are frequent in before he led the unsuccessful personal effects.
Callahan County and rural com generals’ revolt. A fine picture of the 1
munities the French position in .Algeria Be sure to check the back seat, too—plenty of room
Services bear a by — 1 th"re for 3 people. And, in Futura everyone’s luggage
Sunday and will "onue throls 9:30-10 (ABC) — Silents Please goes in the vacation-size trunk—where it belongs.
dips into the 1928 film library fot Futura gives you true gas economy, too. Finally, when
"Tempest,” a John Barrymore
epic which is regarded by stu-
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Gospel Meetings
Open in Callahan
Sunday, Melvin Placke of the
Mission Church of Christ is evan-
gelist. Services are at 8 a m
and 8 pm week days, and at Barrymore’s mediocre efforts. He
10 a.m and 8 p.m Sunday, Serv-
it’s time to check the price sticker—surprise! Because
—for all its luxury, all its economy—Futura’s actually
A Falcon Makes Economy Run History! A 1961 Falcon
with standard transmission got 32.6 mpg under the
cross-country test conditions of this year’s Mobilgas
Economy Run... the best gas mileage ever recorded by a
"6" or "8" in the Run's 25-year history! Even more
impressive . . . was the competition ... a group of
expert drivers really out to win. But Falcon topped
them all!
More good news! Ford sales are booming! One reason:
Falcon, America’s best -selling compact car has increased
its 1961 lead over its nearest competitor to nearly
50,000 cars!
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ices are held under the community
tabernacle
acted a trifle on the hammy side
in a movie that was pretty corny
even then. Barrymore plays a
The Church of Christ gospel Russian peasant who becomes an
meeting at Cottonwood also be-Army officer and woos a Roman
gan last Sunday and will continue off princess Playing the princess
through Sunday Otta Johnson is Camilla Horn, who was import
of Baird is speaker Song serv- ed from Germany amid great fan
ices are led by E E Wilcoxen fare — and flopped.
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