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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1957

Page

3

Fur Hats Rise In Fall Fashion From Sally Victor

Fashion notes predict fur hats will top fall wardrobes with caps in African style and king-size berets in leopard. Furs on heads include silver fox red fox leopard ermine cheetah and mink mutations as designers present varied textures for stylish wear. In a separate item a New York Central foreman Whitfield was shot by his teenage daughter after a domestic incident leaving him in hospital and the girl in custody.

Sally Victor Gole Coast

Pattern directions printed on each pattern part

Sewing pattern notice explains printed directions on every piece. Includes size range 12 to 1642 and yardage for 39 inch fabric. Instructions request sending cents to Anne Adams via Winchester Evening Star pattern department in New York for order.

Anne Adams Winchester Evening Star Pattern Dept West 17Th Bt New York N. Y

Girl Kills Dad As He Scuffles With Her Mother

In Carthage Indiana a 15-year-old girl shot and killed her father during a scuffle with her mother in the front yard. Wanda Whitfield confessed to fleeing four blocks to the town marshal's home sobbing I just shot Dad describing the fatal event. Clarence Whitfield was killed.

Hugh Trowbridge Trowbridge Whitfield Rush Rushville Ind Carthage Wanda Whitfield Dad Clarence Whitfield

Daily Across Puzzle Clues Brief

Puzzle grid with Across clues titled Daily Across. Entries include Princess Moham and boxing a with several intersecting terms. Clues hint at common crossword solutions such as ascended door joint fathers and knight s attendant across a cryptic grid.

Princess Moham Ascended Door Joint Fathers Diocesan Center Fish Esker Bird of P Knight's Attendant Obeys

Mosaic of Missing Word Fragments Sparks Curiosity

A fragmented OCR snippet lists partial terms such as Re mitted and Slope along with scattered fragments like Kind Sand wich and Dirt. The disjointed lines suggest an index or puzzle page excerpt with no clear narrative or identifiable event.

Wild Shots Kill Man During Noisy Rock and Roll Show

At Kiel Auditorium in St. Louis four shots rang out during a crowded rock show killing Clay Greer Phelps 42 and wounding Rachel Henderson 26 and Olle Wickerson 43. Police described all involved as Negroes and reported no arrests hours later as spectators believed the incident was part of the show.

ST. Louis Kiel Auditorium Clay Greer Phelps Rachel Henderson Olle Wickerson

Crowd scuffle precedes fatal shooting at show

Police stated no involvement in the dispute that sparked the violence. The show resumed after the dead man and the injured were removed from the scene.

Bennett Addresses Rotary Club on Rehabilitation Efforts

Dr. Bradford 8 Bennett, orthopedist, addressed the Rotary Club about rehabilitatingcrippled children. He cited a success story of a cerebral palsy patient becoming a switchboard operator and urged a northern Virginia rehabilitation center in Winchester. Robert Price spoke of Camp Easter Seal in Craig County and local support groups highlighted cooperative efforts.

Bradford Bennett Rotary Club Virginia Society For Crippled Children’s Bureau State Health Department Vocational Rehabilitation Service State Department of Education Pollo Foundation Crippled Children’s Committe The Shriners Light Conservation Committee Lions Clubs Tion Northern Virginia Winchester Robert Price Virginia Society For Crippled Children and Adults Craig County Harry Lovett Northern Virginia Society For Crippled Children and Adults

Weather advisory predicts broad showers across U S regions

The Associated Press reports scattered showers and thunderstorms across wide areas with only the Pacific Northwest northern Plateau Rocky Mountains upper Mississippi Valley and New England likely to stay dry. Warmer conditions expected from the Great Lakes to New England while central Plains and mid Mississippi Valley may see cooling as heavy rains soak the region last night Wellsburg Iowa reported 3 inches in two hours and Dike Iowa 2.10 inches.

Associated Press Weather Bureau Pacific Northwest Northern Plateau Rocky Mountains Upper Mississippi Valley New England Great Lakes Ohio Valley Central Plains Mid- Mississippi Valley mid-Mississippi Valley Wellsburg Iowa Dike

Becks Attending Kennedy Party Declared All a Gag

The hostess Mrs. Skakel says the claim that Dave Beck Sr. and Dave Beck Jr. attended a Kennedy party was a prank. The Herald Tribune notes Mrs. Kennedy and husband deny the Becks were guests while witnesses confirm the gag.

Becks Mrs. Kennedy New York Connecticut Dave Beck Sr Dave Beck Jr Robert F. Kennedy U.S. Senate George Skakel Jr Greenwich New York Herald Tribune New York City The Herald Tribune Skakel Stamford Conn Advocate Washington Kennedy Beck Skakers Devehter Kirk Taed Yernedy Stamford Advocate Bernard Kenny

For Those You Care For Drive With Care

A brief caution urges careful driving for caregivers and families alongside drivers. The notice highlights vigilance, speed limits, pedestrian awareness, and patience on roadways to protect vulnerable riders.

Jailer in Corbin Faces Eight Empty Days

In Corbin Kentucky the jailer reported eight days with no arrests and empty cells. A patrolman joked that the town’s police department might be considered ineffective or that Corbin is unusually law abiding.

Corbin, KY Corbin

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