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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1959
Page
12
Frank Sinatra wore a bandage and an eye patch after a fragmentary gunfire during a movie battle scene injured him. He attended a party at Romanoff's for Natalie Wood’s 21st birthday with Robert Wagner and other film stars. The cornea injury was not serious.
Eunice H Sally Croswell 69 longtime Hull hotel chain vice president and treasurer died Monday after months of illness. She is credited with introducing lavish entertainment to Las Vegas luxury hotels.
Galaz Lifesaving Crew recovered Robert W. Banks 43 from 30 to 40 foot depths in Claytor Lake after he jumped in to save his 10 year old son Robert Jr who had fallen from a boat. A second boater pulled the boy from the water.
A head pole used in harness racing gear is described as a billiard cue fastened beside the standardbred to stop head turning.
Ed Warlick a Montana farmer along the Yellowstone has spent 12000 and toiled 214 months to keep the river from flooding his property. He filled 150 old car bodies with gravel and cement to form a dam trying to restore the river to its original channel. Over five years the Yellowstone has covered 25 acres of his land.
Flint Michigan based Lincoln Park Baptist Church plans a August dedication for what it says will be the largest Southern Baptist church building in the state. The new auditorium costs $165000 and expands capacity for worship and events. Works aims to showcase a lasting community center.
Washington dispatch reports the 1959 Soviet census showing a severe manpower gap with 55 women per 45 men in Russia and the over 32 age group skewed, causing over 20 million female advantage in a 210 million population.
Dynamic Devices Inc claims an 11 inch 6 pound rocket and two larger variants can be used for police work and oil drilling. Mass production would cost about 75 dollars per unit and allow retrieval for repeated use.
Quick-cut fashion pattern from Anne Adams offers a breezy square neck skirt for summer. Printed pattern 4753 covers misses sizes 12 to 18 with 4 yards of 39 inch fabric for size 16 and includes printed directions. Send 35 cents plus 10 cents extra for first class mail to Winchester Evening Star Pattern Dept in New York.
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