Navy jet crashes after skimming houses in Tennessee field
Navy pilot Robert Dan Dennis ejected safely after a low level pass over Emmetts Tennessee. He parachuted to a bean field eight miles southeast of Bristol where the jet damaged crops and a road before crashing. Dennis, assigned to VAF 31 at Norfolk, was hospitalized with head and back abrasions.
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Bristol
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St. Robert
Dan Dennis
Bristol Memorial Hospital
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Pattern for eared Mix-match fashions offered
Vintage sewing pattern advertisement from Winchester Evening Star details Anne Adams designs for blouse and 6 gore skirt aimed at shorter fuller figures. Includes sizes 14 through 24 with yardage for 39 inch fabric and printed pattern directions. Send 35 cents plus 5 cents extra for mailing to Pattern Dept New York address.
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Winchester Evening Star
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
Veteran Hollywood makeup man gulps 17 sleeping pills
Police say Perc Westmore attempted suicide at his Hollywood Hills home by swallowing about 17 sleeping pills while his wife watched. Officers report he had been despondent for days. he was hospitalized in critical condition.
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Pecrival H
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Westmore
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Livie
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John Todd Lone Ranger’s Tonto dies at 80 in Detroit
John Todd born in Pennsylvania died in July 1957 in Detroit at age 80. A vaudeville and Broadway performer, he joined WXYZ Detroit in the early 1930s and was the sole regular Tonto in over 2,500 live Lone Ranger episodes. Transcriptions continue to be broadcast, and Todd taught speech and dramatics at the Detroit Music Conservatory.
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John Todd
Pennsylvania
Detroit
Mich
WXYZ
Todd
Detroit Music Conservatory
Winchesterettes Win Cup at Leesburg Parade
The Winchesterettes majorette group sponsored by the Winchester Retail Merchants Association won second place and a gold cup in the best majorettes division at the Loudoun County Centennial Parade in Leesburg Monday night. Mrs. George Clowser Jr, instructor, urged tryouts Thursday night for girls 14 and over, noting uniforms are furnished and instruction is free.
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Winchester Retail Merchants’ Association
Loudoun County
Leesburg
George Clowser
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