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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1958
Page
12
Classified advertisements must reach The Star Office before 1 68 p.m. to be included in three editions the same day. This notice outlines the cutoff time for daily classifieds and the possibility of same day publication.
Classifieds include items for sale a Cushman motor scooter a 1952 Cadillac sedan and a 1946 Cushman for sale. Rentals list a two bedroom house on Berryville Avenue a room for a man at 19 E North Avenue and a local lost bracelet near Willow Lawn Pool and Berry's Custard with a contact number.
New concrete forms aim to speed construction and cut costs in housing and industry. Cassi-Crete bubble panels by Pacific Materials Corp. weigh 110 pounds per 3 1 2 by 20 by 6 8 panel, versus 455 pounds for the same volume of regular concrete. Panels are steam cured 16 hours and can be erected 40 percent faster at about 20 percent less cost.
AP motion picture writer notes Clint Walker and James Garner clash with Warner Brothers. Walker walked out of Cheyenne and pursued other work while Garner stays in Maverick and films Up Periscope after a script rewrite. He intends to honor his five year contract but seeks a better deal.
Writer Robert Paul Smith calls television a freebie and contrasts it with show business. He notes the audience pays nothing on TV and questions the competence of those selling the product while he works on the Andy Williams show as a summer replacement to fund future writing projects.
The native New Yorker describes leaving radio for the West Coast in the 408 era and later confronting television in New York. He initially thought TV would copy radio but found the medium unsettled performers and preferred writing plays and books. He mentions Faggy aae Ltd. of Gardenvale Quebec where he served as vice president and director.
In Troutdale Virginia a major moonshine operation was raided by Grayson County authorities with seven men involved including Sheriff Thomas P. Kirby Alcoholic Beverage Control Board officers and Alcohol Tax Unit. One man Fed Walker 34 of Wilkes County North Carolina was arrested and jailed at the scene while a warrant was sworn for another participant. Confiscated items included 15 box type vats 8000 gallons of mash 10 gallons of moonshine and 145 cases of half gallon fruit jars.
Franklin Wing Riker, 2, musician and studio founder, served as dean of the Cornish Three Arts School in Seattle and composed choral works. Born in Burlington, Montreal. Canadian novelist and editor Captain Frederick William Wallace, 71, dies at home.
Col. Frank H. Clark, 90, who was captured by Sioux at age four and lived 16 years with them, died Tuesday. His career spanned real estate, politics, banking and mining. Born in Middiewwn Conn. CHICAGO AP Jean Day, former executive secretary at a Chicago investment firm and educator at Colorado Women’s College, died of a heart attack.
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