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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1962
Page
9
Reader questions cover marriage without money worries, writing a marriage proposal letter, and TB exposure after a TB sanatorium discharge. Abby notes readers should avoid altering intentions about love or finances and reassures about TB contagion with ex TB patients being noninfectious.
North Hollywood California police said Robert Fuller the TV actor known as a bad guy on Laramie acted to stop a burglary. Fuller heard a noise at a window, grabbed a pistol, confronted the intruder, and held him at gunpoint until officers arrived. The suspect, Robert Potter 25, a transient, was booked on burglary suspicion.
The article reports a new healing substance that shrinks hemorrhoids without surgery, stops itching, and relieves pain. It describes significant reductions and gentle pain relief observed in cases, highlighting remarkable results from early trials.
A sensational claim promotes Bio-Dyne as a world famous institute’s discovery now sold as Preparation H. Suppository and ointment forms are advertised as curing piles and are available at drug counters.
A language column outlines pronunciation pitfalls and common misspellings. It defines disparity as dissimilarity, offers usage examples about spouses and tastes, and cautions against misused phrases such as I didn’t intend to go to work today.
Daily broadcast lineup lists morning to late night programs with titles such as Bozo the Clown News Report Porky Pig and Friends The Suspect EllxRa ines Popeye Kukla and Ollie Tombstone Territory December Bride The Best of Groucho The Three Stooges Six OClock Report Riverboat and more including Cheyenne To Tell the Truth National Velvet Divorce Court Pete and Gladys Sports Time News Quick Draw McGraw Sea Hunt Spotlight Weather News The Price is Right The Rifleman Father Knows Best 87th Precinct Lillian Russell Surfside Six Danny Thomas Show Andy Griffith Show Thriller Ben Casey Hennesey Huntley Brinkley King of Diamonds Walter Cronkite Death Valley Days Newsbeat Faces and Places Eleven OClock Final Report 11:10 PM Weather and Sports Entertainment News Movie Caged Wings of Olivia De Havilland Tonight Show Monday Movie The Undying Monster Wings of De Havilland ABC News Final Thirteenth Hour Drama Your First Impression Camouflage Love of Life News Truth or Consequences Mr District Attorney Window Shopping Search for Tomorrow Guided up News Day Report Burns and Allen Springtime Ginger Rogers Day in Court Theater of Stars ABC Mid-Day Report Jane Wyman Presents Password Loretta Young Theater Ann Sothern Show Seven Keys House Party Young Dr. Malone Highway Patrol Queen for a Day Our Five Daughters Gale Storm Show Who do you Trust The Verdict is Yours Make Room for Daddy Bold Journey American Bandstand The Brighter Day Secret Storm Here's Hollywood Robin Hood Edge of Night American Newsstand Afternoon Report Evening News and the 11:15 wrap.
Mr and Mrs William A Pyne Sr of Millwood announce the engagement of their daughter Lena Mae to John Wesley Goforth Jr son of Mr and Mrs John W Goforth Sr of Annandale Miss Pyne attended Clarke County High School Goforth graduated from Clarke County High School in 1961 and is employed by Mutual Ice Co of Alexandria The wedding is planned for July
A recipe suggests serving asparagus with a cheese sauce and bacon. Directions cover making a cheddar cheese sauce, preparing asparagus, and arranging stalks on plates with bacon garnish for four servings.
The Black Angels, a local majorette group, won first place in the Warrenton Volunteer Firemen's Parade held Friday night. They received a marble brass and walnut trophy after on field judging. Seven majorette groups competed and Mrs George Clowser directed the group with daughter Bambi Lynn earning honorable mention as best majorette.
The Negritos, a pygmy tribe in the Federation of Malaya, live in lean-tos with only a sleeping platform. Some sleepers roll from bed into smoldering fires built beside the platform to drive away mosquitoes.
The Orkney Springs Art Festival plans its second annual exhibition at the Orkney Springs Hotel in Woodstock Virginia. Local artists are invited to submit works and obtain entry blanks from The Director in Woodstock. Exhibits and fees are due during the week of June 17 at the hotel.
The Lady Dunn mine operated by Cannelton Coal Company becomes the state’s first mine to offer tours to the public. Tours run June 16 31 and August on Tuesdays and Thursdays with 48 hour notice for all groups, and proceeds support the Crean College Student Fund. Tours begin at the Lady Dunn offices on U S Route 60 with bus and car parking available.
A reader asks how to handle a possessive neighbor who wants constant company. Taffy suggests varying schedules and leaving earlier a few days to break the habit while staying friendly in hallways to reassure the friend.
The Navy adds perfume to gas supplies at the Key West U S Naval Base after several thousand gallons vanish over months. Gate sentries question drivers whose cars smell sweet as they depart the base fueling area.
Miss Betty Jo Johnson daughter of Mr and Mrs J E Johnson of W Clifford Street earned a Bachelor of Arts from the Woman's College of Duke University today as an accelerated student. She was active in student government the modern dance club and the university radio station and has worked in publicity. She has been employed since February as a trainee with an independent public relations firm in Washington.
The Sixth of June will be the theme of the 12th annual sidewalk luncheon by the Women of Christ Episcopal Church on Wednesday featuring Southern cooking and models. Confederate flags will decorate buildings and tables with a red and white color scheme, roses, balloons, and souvenirs. Hostesses include Mrs. Stewart Bell and others. a long list of ladies has been invited to wait on the tables.
The Braddock Street Church Woman's Society of Christian Service plans a 7:45 p.m. meeting with a 7 p.m. executive board session in the church parlor. Mrs. William Minor will discuss the Rhodesia missionary Joan Short of Luray and the local society's support. Mrs. Rodney Sirbaugh leads devotions with circle reports and a business session to follow. Periodic cicadas are expected in the eastern United States in 1962 after a 17 year absence.
NBC aired a documentary on D Day using motion picture footage and narration to recap the invasion. The piece included a sequence of Hitler with Eva Braun and noted ratings influenced scheduling while CBS and NBC sent follow up specials with limited impact. The Victoria centennial celebrates with gold souvenir coins costing $1 each, produced by a local service club.
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