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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1959

Page

10

Martin's Folly and Sunday TV Highlights

TV listings feature Martin's Folly on CBS with Tony Randall Carl Reiner Maggie Mac and Elizabeth Fraser as a department store worker who plans sailing a South Seas yacht before a disaster alters his plans. Also included are Buckskin Texan Bold Journey Wells Fargo Father Knows Best and Peter Gunn episodes across NBC CBS and ABC networks.

CBS South Seas Tony Randall Carl Reiner Maggie Mahoney Elizabeth Fraser Martin Buckskin Bill Longley ABC Himalaya Mountains Michael Hagopian NBC Wells Fargo Jim Hardie Betty Anderson Springfield Peter Gunn Gunn

Fugitive and Fixit on Classic TV Tonight

CBS presents Frontier Justice about a Civil War fugitive fleeing conscience law and a widow. NBC offers The Light in the Fruit Closet featuring Steve Dunne and Maggie Hayes. CBS also shows High Green Wall with Cotten and Gomez. NBC closes with Arthur Murray dance segment starring Channing and Poston.

Frontier Justice Melvyn Douglas Eddie Rt Celeste Holm Mr. Fixit Steve Dunne Maggie Hayes CBS Joseph Cotten Thomas Gomez NBC Arthur Murray Carol Channing Hal Jardi Helen Gallagher Tom Poston

Rockefeller and Dewey discuss presidential nominating plans

Gov. Nelson A. Rockefeller met with former Gov. Thomas E. Dewey amid reports he may clarify his stance on seeking the Republican presidential nomination. Advisers say polls will be one factor, not the sole determinant, in his decision. The two leaders dined together and discussed problems of mutual interest.

New York Nelson A. Rockefeller Thomas E. Dewey Rockefeller Dewey Richard Amper

Television Schedule Dense Nightline Lineup

A dense late afternoon and evening TV grid lists cartoons, comedies, dramas, news, weather and sports across channels 4 5 7 and 9. Highlights include Popeye Abbott and Costello The Three Stooges Amos n Andy Death Valley Days Daniel and Weather reports plus movies and talk shows.

Sam and Friends The Three Stooges Amos Andy Spotlight

Evening TV Schedule Highlights for Local Week

The lineup includes Queen for a Day at 1 00 and The Verdict is Yours at 2 30. Notable guests include Walter Connolly in a film broadcast at 9 00 followed by Burns and Allen at 4 20.

Double Features Are Needed Says Theater Manager

Frank Boyle of Fitchburg Massachusetts argues that double features remain essential for attracting audiences. He notes some films benefit from paired programs, recalls historical cycles of double-billing, and counters critics who favor single features as industry leaders adapt to buyer’s markets.

Bob Thomas Hollywood (Ap Hollywood Frank Boyle Fitchburg, Mass New England Samuel Goldwyn

National Homes Board Approves Expansion Plan

The National Homes Corp. board approved acquiring seven home manufacturers by purchase or merger. Chairman James R. Price outlined a 1959 sales target near 100 million and production around 45 000 units as Frank J Schaefer noted Winchester projects with over 200 homes. The firms include Thyer Manufacturing Toledo Collins Miss W G Best Effingham Lester Martinsville Fairhill Memphis Western Pacific Decoto Knox Thomson American Homes.

National Homes Corp. Board of Directors James R. Price Frank J Schaefer National Homes Winchester Thyer Manufacturing Corp Toledo Ohio Collins Miss W. G. Best

Time to Battle Jap Beetle Now in Ground Stage

Science Service report from Morgantown West Virginia urges home gardeners to target Japanese beetle grubs in soil from August to May. Entomologist Dr David O Quinn says soil insecticides diearin chlordane or heptachlor protect lawns for three to five years with specified per 1000 square feet amounts and thorough watering to drive the chemical to root soil.

Science Service Morgantown W. Va David O. Quinn West Virginia University Quinn

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