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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1957

Page

11

Month Looms as Battle Point In Confidential Libel Trial

The Confidential magazine libel case against Maureen O Hara heats up as she disputes a Hollywood theater rumor from November 1953. O Hara says she left the United States October 6 1953 and did not return until January 11 1954 while seeking to raise damages to five million dollars. In court James Craig testified he escorted O Hara and another man from Grauman's Chinese Theater after finding them in a compromising embrace. Police probe the death of Polly Gould a 50 plus employee of the magazine found dead in her Hollywood apartment with possible barbiturate overdose as detectives weigh if she would have testified.

Los Angeles Maureen O'Hara Hollywood Confidential Magazine United States Guy E. Ward Miss O'Hara Superior Court James Craig London Grauman Spain O'Hara Maureen O'Hara Cudgea Clarence A. Linn Confidential Polly Gould

Printed Pattern 4869 For Shorter Fuller Figures

Pattern advertisement notes ease of sewing and wearing for busy households. Pattern 4869 designed to fit shorter fuller figures without alterations, requires specific yardage, and includes printed directions. Mail 35 cents plus 5 cents per extra pattern to Anne Adams in New York with name address zone size and style number.

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

Sleeping Pills End Life of Anthony Beauchamp

Anthony Beauchamp husband of Sarah Churchill died from an overdose of sleeping pills yesterday in his Hyde Park view apartment. Police say he was found alone with the telephone receiver hanging and Davina West had alerted authorities. Beauchamp, a former war artist, married Sarah in 1949 after her 1945 divorce from Vic Oliver.

Londoun Anthony Beauchamp Sir Winston Churchill Sarah Hyde Park London Wington Beauchamp Davina West Chelsea Anthony Air Force Auxiliary Tehran Yalta Sea Island Vic Oliver New York

Search Resumed For Bodies Of 3 Boating Victims

Three drownings occurred when a small boat capsized in the Calumet River after being struck by a steamship. The missing are Mrs Florence Struthers 30 Bert Hansen 33 and Jeanette Hansen 30. Rescued are John Struthers 31 and Nicholas Benda 25, owner and pilot.

Chicagop Great Lakes Calumet River Florence Struthers Bert Hansen Jeanette

Three of Maumee Mass founders still living in parish

In Toledo area Mass Longivity notes three of the four boys who helped celebrate the first Mass at St. Joseph Church Maumee on Christmas 1889 remain in the parish. George Pauken and John Michels are named among the living parishioners.

Toledo Ohio St. Joseph's Maumee George Pauken John Michels

Television Schedule Highlights by Channel and Time

Listing of daily programs across channels 4 7 9 and 5 with shows from 5:00 PM to 4:30 AM including City Detective Ellery Queen Georgia Gibbs Sheriff of Cochise I Spy Tee Vee news weather sports and late night dramas and comedies.

Channel 4 Georgia Gibbs Charles Farre Arthur Murray Cochise B. Johnson Channel Channel 9 Richard Diamond

Levittown Faces Racial Tensions Two Factions Form

In Levittown Pennsylvania about 60 000 residents are split into two groups over a black family moving into an $11 000 home. The Levittown Betterment Committee led by James Newell opposes the family, while the Citizens' Committee for Levittown led by Rev. Ray L Harwick urges calm and legal steps. Myers, the moved-in resident, is a refrigeration engineer who has not yet taken possession as mobs gathered outside his planned home.

Levittown Levittown Betterment Committee William J Myers Jams Newell Myers Newel Citizens’ Committee For Harwick Newell Concord Garden Homes Philadelphia

Clearbrook News Briefs on Community Activities

Marriage notice for Miss Juanita Tederick and James Vernon Hutton Jr both teachers at Stonewall School now living in Falls Church. Local 4 H and Busy Bees events, family visits, vacations, and community gatherings across Clearbrook and nearby towns summarized with multiple residents and guests.

Clearbrook Juanita Tederick James Vernon Hutton Jr Stonewall School Falls Church John Menagety Jr Ronald Cline E. G. Miller Winchester Loring Woore Hagerstown Lynn Grubbs Stonewall Powells Fort Valley Cheryl DeHaven Mary Windle Jo Ann Walters Charlotte Leight Bobby Leight Wayne Walters Ray Place Mark Ritenour Shirley Front Royal Cynthia Deboria McAboy Harry McAboy Atlantic City Leonard Dance Teddy Florence Ohio Guy Legge Florida Susan Gore Lutheran Church Sharon Cather

Army Courier Plane Crashes in Frankfurt Tragedy

A US Army courier plane crashed near a Frankfurt leather factory after takeoff from Bonames Air Base. Two crewmen died while the craft clipped a factory chimney and burst into flames in an open square with 25 workers nearby.

Frankfurt Germany U.S. Army Bonames

Second Soapbox Derby Champ From Anderson Ind

Akron Ohio reports Terry Townsend of Anderson Indiana won the all America Soapbox Derby championship in a 27.18 second run covering 975.4 feet at Derby Downs in front of about 70 000 spectators. Townsend earns a $5 000 college scholarship with runner up David Hakman of Los Angeles receiving $4 000 and Canadian Andy Vasko finishing third.

Akron Ohio Anderson Ind Terry Townsend Maurice Bale Jr Terry Derby Downs David Hakman Los Angeles Andy Vasko St.Catherines Ont James Pryor Long Beach Calif

Party hours for children by age group

For children up to 12 years the party should be in the afternoon from 3:00 to 4:30 or 5:00. For older children the party may run from 3:00 or 3:30 to 8:00.

Elephants Spent Night With Police After Truck Break Down

Fort Lee New Jersey police found four elephants and five truck drivers without operator licenses after a convoy of Cristiani Brothers Circus trucks broke down on the George Washington Bridge. The men from Sarasota Florida were arrested and the elephants were taken into police custody for the night before being moved to the circus in Lodi New Jersey.

Fort Lee N.J George Washington Bridge William Clough Troy N.Y Stephen King Yakima Wash Robert Ritchie Angelo Antico Robert Mitchell Sarasota Fla Cristiana Brothers Circus Glen Head Lodi

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