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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1962
Page
12
Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt, 77, weakened by a virus attack, will not attend the dedication of the Franklin D Roosevelt Memorial Bridge between Lubec Maine and Campobello Island next Monday. Her secretary said she hoped to visit Campobello Saturday but needs complete rest.
A reader asks about a bridal shower invitation requesting money and etiquette for hostesses and dining behavior. The columnist responds that money requests are in bad taste, explains when a hostess may wear a hat, and notes guests may begin eating before others are served in a large dinner.
Elmer Lee Lotts a 37 year old Roanoke Va man was accidentally electrocuted at the West Virginia Pulp and Paper Co mill in LUKE Md He touched live electrical equipment while painting a sub station employed by Electrical Industrial Maintenance Co of Salem Va He had been at the plant less than two weeks and lived temporarily in Piedmont W V The incident was described by a company spokesman
NBC bets big on The Virginian with James Drury as the lead. The 28 year old actor shows a volatile temper and strong screen presence while resisting intrusions into private life. The feature notes Hollywood interest in public figures and the rising cost of sagebrush for Rifleman shoots.
The State Board of Conservation and Economic Development will reopen Seashore State Park Virginia Beach for camping next spring possibly as soon as next month depending on cleanup. The park closed in 1955 to desegregate facilities and may offer 65 campsites by the September October session if feasible.
A dense list of daily TV slots details programs across hours with titles and time stamps. Notable items include Bozo The Clown News Report and EyeWitness reports, classic films such as Broken Arrow and The Three Stooges, news broadcasts by Huntley Brinkley and Cronkite, The Twilight Zone, and late night features The Tonight Show and The Steve Allen Show.
Advertisement lists Print Pattern 4768 for Misses' sizes 10 to 20. Includes a easy-fit shirt with a matching kerchief and a 2% yard 45 inch fabric. Pattern costs 35 cents, plus 10 cents for mailing. Send name, address, zone, size and style number to Anne Adams at Winchester Evening Star.
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