Local Hosts Gather for Weekend Visits and Dinners
Area residents welcomed guests from Bloomington Palestine Indianapolis and other towns. Multiple families hosted gatherings at homes in the community sharing meals and weekend visits with relatives friends and neighbors.
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Warren Kishall
Susie Chaney
John Padgett
Keith
Bloomington
N Hack
Mable Lucas
Henry Campbell
Robert Benefield
Palestine
Ill
Paul Poorman
Clay City
Campbells
Raymond Campbell
Terre Haute
Kelly
Marvin Kayton
Indianapolis
John Ausman
Blkcomfield
John Brown
Dennis
Dan
Jerry
Debbie
Clyde E. Hostetter
Brent
Merle Kayton
Jones Wins Again in Wisconsin Stock Car Race
Parnelli Jones of Torrance California hit 93.75 mph to win his second late model stock car race in a week at the Wisconsin State Fair. He finished 12 seconds ahead of Don White of Keokuk Iowa who sought a fourth straight State Fair 200-mile win. Jones drove a 1963 Mercury while White drove a 1963 Ford.
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West Allis
Wis
Parnelli Jones
Torrance
Calif
Jones
Don White
Keokuk
Iowa
White
Lassie Feature Film Planned From TV Series
Five segments of Lassie will be edited into a feature film titled Lassie s Great Adventure. It marks the first Lassie feature length release in over 12 years and will play in theaters.
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Hollywood
Lawrence of Arabia to premiere worldwide with royal attendance
The Oscar-winning film Lawrence of Arabia will premiere globally with Queen Juliana and Prince Bernhard attending the Amsterdam premiere in September. Officials expect a high-profile rollout as the film debuts in multiple cities.
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Lawrence
Hollywood
Lawrence of Arabia
Amsterdam
Juliana
Prince Bernhard
Netherlands
Baseball Standings and Schedule Highlights Across Leagues
National League standings show Los Angeles leading with a 70 48 record and San Francisco trailing at 68 52. Week results include Dodgers beating Milwaukee 7 5 and Pirates routing the Mets 8 2. American League leaders New York and Chicago advance, with upcoming games across major cities.
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Los Angeles
San Francisco
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Milwaukee
Houston
New York
San Fran
Minnesota
Baltimore
Boston
Kansas City
Detroit
Washington
Cleveland
Stagg Turns 101 as Football’s Grand Old Man
Amos Alonzo Stagg, renowned for introducing the forward pass and T formation, celebrates his 101st birthday in Stockton. The Hall of Fame figure, once Yale end and longtime coach at Chicago and Pacific, lives in a local rest home and plans an abstinent birthday party in San Francisco with a 101 candle cake.
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Stockton
Calif
Upy
Amos Alonzo Stagg
Stagg
F. H. Busher
San Francisco
Yale
Walter Camp
University of Chicago
University of Pacific
Underground Lawn Sprinkling Gains Popularity in Homes
Homeowners may install underground rigid plastic piping and fittings for lawn irrigation per Tube Turns Plastics Inc, a Chemtron affiliate, promising cleaner yards and easier maintenance. Timber buildings remain safer from fire than noncombustible materials, with wood beams charred but not collapsed after 60 minutes at extreme heat, says the National Lumber Manufacturers Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Chemetron Corporation
Tube Turns Plastics Inc
Chicago
National Lumber Manufacturers Association
Cindy Carol Signs Long Term Contract With Columbia Pictures
Hollywood reports Columbia Pictures signs 18 year old Cindy Carol to a long term contract after her first movie role in Gidget Goes to Rome. The agreement marks a major studio commitment to the new screen talent amid rising youth star power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Rome
Columbia Pictures
Cindy Carol
It's Elementary When Children Go to College
In Redlands California the University of Redlands started a program for 27 elementary students from Terrace Hills Elementary School. Students attend art science creative writing and drama sessions weekly alongside regular classes. University faculty taught and shared lesson plans guiding teachers to mirror activities at their own schools. Roy Hill praised the program as meeting gifted youths needs. Officials expect continuation in the fall with similar subjects and potential expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redlands
Calif
University of Redlands
Terrace Hills
University
Roy Hill
San Bernadino County
Day In Court Show Spurs Star-Studded Oldtimer Lineup
The Day In Court program keeps veteran actors busy with guest shots including Allen Jenkins Evelyn Grent Madge Meredith Heather Angel Patsy Kelly and Arlene Judge. Read the WAN-ads for details.
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Hollywood
Oldtimers
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Lind McDaniel
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