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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1961

Page

7

Truck Damaged In Worst Fire Over Weekend

Over the weekend a truck owned by Walter E. Hott burned severely after a series of four fires in the area. Fire crews used buckets and pumps to battle the flames at 337 N Loudoun Street and a flower bed cigarette cause. smoke filled a Valley Avenue dwelling later that evening but no fire damage occurred. A separate bus fire near Front Royal caused only minor damage.

Walter E. Hott Round Hill Callec Loudoun St Rouss Valley Ave L & M Transportation Company Front Royal Wiscoe Kendrick Lane Shenandoah Ave

Sacred Heart Bazaar Ready for Yale Fundraiser

Sacred Heart Catholic Church prepares a two day bazaar in its social hall featuring antiques bake goods candies jellies and handmade gifts to raise funds for Sacred Heart Academy. The event runs 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. with a snack bar serving soup and sandwiches. Mrs. Santa will greet visitors each day.

Sacred Heart Catholic Church Sacred Heart Academy P. H. Stragisher Richard Brown, Jr Charles Weschler C. W. Huntsberry Charles Dick Joseph Lee Mable Shapiro Charles Harris Jennie Lillis Ralph Grim Santa Robert L. Boyd

New Talent and Big Names Still Sullivan Attraction

Ed Sullivan's Sunday program continues to draw on fresh talent and famous guests. Mike Clifford and Connie Francis appear alongside Sid Caesar and Joan Sutherland. The show also features a Pearl Harbor reminiscence and other production segments reflecting wartime and Cold War era themes.

Sullivan New York Ed Sullivan Mike Clifford Connie Francis Sid Caesar Caesar Joan Sutherland Metropolitan Opera Maurice Chevalier CBS Pearl Harbor Hawaii Eric Ambler John Buchan Ublic Navy Officers Club

Four Special House Elections Coming Up

Four U S House special elections face voters across Texas Louisiana Michigan and a Michigan seat amid vacancies from deaths resignations and retirements. In Louisiana fourth district Democrat Joe Waggoner faces Republican Charlton Lyons Sr with a hi use of oil and conservative voters shaping the race. Texas contests feature one Republican against multiple Democrats in each district as parties seek a runoff under a new law. Michigan sets a February 13 deadline for the Rabaut seat as six Democrats vie including Louis Rabaut Jr and state officials.

Louisiana Overton Brooks Texas Frank Ikard Sam Rayburn Michigan Louis C. Rabaut Joe Waggoner Charlton H. Lyons Sr Shreveport I. Lee Potter Republican National Committee Potter Waggoner Lyons Richard M. Nixon Kennedy Nixon Brooks Skard The American Institute Joe Meissner Jr Wichita Falls Graham B. Purcell Jr Vernon Stewart Jack High Roland O'Hare American Civil Liberties Union of Robert E. Waldron GOP

NBC to film Hope variety show season highlight

Documentary current affairs program Japan: East is West airs on NBC from 8 to 9 PM with Edwin Newman as narrator. The season normally features few variety programs and will be filmed for later broadcast.

Hope Japan NBC Edwin Newman

Fire Destroys Tobacco House in Chicago Warehouse

A Sunday night blaze at the Gelt Tobacco House destroyed tobacco products stored for Christmas sales. No injuries were reported as firefighters battled the flames in the warehouse district.

Chicago

Fire Starts in Car As Water Contributes Wellington

Firemen reported a blaze in a car in Wellington Kansas started with water exposure. The incomplete field text notes a seat cushion and sunlight as factors, but does not provide a clear cause or outcome. Authorities are investigating the incident.

Wellington Kan

Some Stations Cancel TV Show

Several stations canceled the Sunday night episode of the network’s Bus Stop series saying the program might not be suited for family entertainment on Sunday.

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