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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1955
Page
3
Daylight Saving Time programs on WRC Channel 4 and WTTG Channel 5 list a mix of dramas, comedies, news, and features. Notable items include Dragnet, Lux Video Theater, Dinah Shore, and Best of Groucho, with local news at 6:45 and 11:00. The lineup spans 4:00 PM to 11:15 PM, emphasizing variety and marquee guests.
A fragmentary listing shows daytime and evening programs for WRC WMAL and WTOP on Friday with shows such as Today Garroway Little Rascals Romper Room Ding Dong School Frances Horwich Home Tennessee Ernie Feather Your Nest Feature Playhouse Afternoon Ted Mack It Pays to Be Married Sign On Cover to Cover Town and Country Time Lone Ranger Soldier Parade Star Tonie Pond s Theater Traffic Court Studio 7 The Brighter Day The Secret Storm The Range Rider The Cisco Kid News Patti Page Show B Cummings Show Climax Four Star Playhouse Jack Carson Show Waterfront The Late Show All Star Theater.
Afternoon movie page lists a 1 30 cartoon at 1 30, 2 00 Hollywood Matinee, 2 45 News, 3 00 Ladies Home, and 3 45 News for a busy matinee lineup.
A midmorning through afternoon lineup lists 6:55 meditation, The Morning Show at 7:00 and 8:00, Cartoon Clock at 7:30, Johnsons Corners at 8:30, and serial dramas Love of Life Guiding Light Search for Tomorrow, with talk and game shows including Strike It Rich The Big Payoff Houseparty Welcome Traveler and Bob Crosby leading into The Big Payoff and Bob Crosby programs.
A dense listing of WINC and ABC schedule blocks shows hourly programs across news, weather, music, and drama from 6:00 p.m. through late night. Multiple shows feature callers, commentaries, and serials with insertions for sports and market summaries.
A wave of social activity across Millwood features dances hosted by Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Dunning for sons Peter and Tom, visitors at The Tubries, luncheons, weekend gatherings, and trips to New York Montreal and Bar Harbor. Notable events include golf at Blue Ridge Country Club won by Thomas Meade, dressage results, and numerous family visits among local families and acquaintances.
Catholic War Veterans urge Marylanders to sing the last stanza of the National Anthem with the line in God is our trust. Dan Ogelsangh, first vice commander of CWV Maryland, says specially cut 45 RPM records of the Star Spangled Banner will be distributed to posts for possible school presentations by the Boy's Town Choir.
Salaries vary, but in 1954 the lowest rate for beginners was $195 a month. On some foreign runs pay ranged as high as $400 plus.
The community reports unseasonably warm days as residents like Mr and Mrs P S Lofton with son Stephen travel to Washington DC to visit the zoo and amusement parks. Other families such as the Gnegys and Gneggs enjoy weekend trips and a yard party at Marlboro. A Tennessee student fills Mt Hope pulpit in pastor's absence, and locals share Early Harvest apples while lambs are moved to market.
Sheriff Robert L. De Haven announces strict enforcement of traffic and safety laws around fire scenes after unanimous approval of a FCVFA resolution. The measure aims to keep sightseers and unauthorized vehicles from blocking routes and hindering firefighting efforts, with fines up to 100 dollars for violations. Only property owners, active firefighters, and authorized officials may enter the fire area.
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