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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1962
Page
29
Sunday through Wednesday Zotz plays starring Tom Poston Julia Meade Jim Backus and Fred Clark. Thursday through Saturday The Wild Westerners features Guy Mitchell and Nancy Kovack. Also Walt Disney Special Goliath II shown.
Hollywood’s Paul Lynde, after 15 years in clubs and TV, moves toward a wide audience with the film version of Bye Bye Birdie. Lynde, who once felt nervous on stage and camera, now says he’s not nervous in movies. Co stars Dick Van Dyke and Janet Leigh praise his comic timing and suggest he may become a top draw as Birdie hits theaters.
In a personal diary style piece, soprano Eileen Farrell recounts preparing to sing Madeleine in Andrea Chenier at the Metropolitan Opera on October 15, balancing rehearsals, fittings, and family life. She recalls guiding her daughter Kathi and son Robbie through domestic humor, stage nerves, and keeping professional discipline.
A nurse carried a lit cake into Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt’s room as she turned 78 at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center. The hospital pastry shop made the cake and staff brought bouquets. President Kennedy sent a personal note amid birthday telegrams. Mrs Roosevelt, recovering from a lung infection, may leave next week.
The Post Office Department announced a new 5 cent George Washington stamp will become the regular first class rate when higher postal rates take effect January 7. The blue stamp features Houdon's 1785 bust and replaces prior Washington issues as the standard rate.
The origin of lithography traces to Alois Senefelder born 1771 who, through chemical printing experiments, invented the process culminating in 1798 using stone media. The term lithography derives from Greek stones and writing.
Tickets priced two three and four dollars for all seats reserved. Box office at Coliseum and Thal theaters Ellis Stone Downtown. Mail orders to Kingston Trio Coliseum 1921 W Lee St Greensboro NC enclosed self addressed stamped envelope for return of tickets.
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