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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1958

Page

12

Famous Dress Designer Dies and Notable Deaths Across Nations

In Biarritz Lucien LeLong, 66, world renowned dress designer and perfume maker, died of a heart attack after recruiting famed designers Christian Dior and Pierre Balmain. In New York Richard Weil Jr., 50, former Macy president, died of a heart attack. Hollywood mourns Richard Skelton, 9, son of Red Skelton, who died of leukemia.

Biarritz France Lucien LeLong Christian Dior Pierre Balmain Weil Jr R. H. Macy and Co Big Department Store Hollywood Richard Skelton Red Skelton

TV Repairing Highlander's Bases and Service

Repair shop at 224 S. LouDoun St. Missouri 2-8747 offers television repair and service for various makes and models. Local customers seek quick fixes and reliable turnaround for out of warranty sets.

Highlander's S. LouDoun St

Dartmouth professor emeritus Lloyd Rice dies at 59

Hanover New Hampshire. Lloyd P Rice 59 professor emeritus of economics at Dartmouth College died Saturday of a heart attack at his home in Hanover. He served as a faculty member for many years and published papers on economic theory.

Hanover N.H Lloyd P. Rice Dartmouth College

H. Clay Doss Dies at 72 in Memphis

H. Clay Doss 72 former Ford Motor Co top sales executive and Detroit auto veteran died Friday in Memphis Tenn of a heart attack. He spent 27 years with Ford and was known for his leadership in automotive sales.

Memphis, Tenn H. Clay Doss Detroit Ford Motor Co

Arlington to receive WWII Unknown Soldier burial honors

The article recounts ceremonies for fallen service members from the Vosges campaign and other theaters. It notes a U S military tribute in France, preparations to bury a European veteran at Arlington and a Korea Unknown Soldier to be interred there, with related commemorations and permits in Frederick County.

Vosges France United States Edward Ellenbogen Omaha Neb Army Coast Guard Navy Marines Air Force Nancy Naples U. S Blandy Norfolk William R. Charette Ludington Mich Arlington National Cemetery Frederick County Stonewall Shawnee Opequon Charles Ricketts Stephenson Charleston Jordan Spring Road Megus H. Rudolph Stonewall District

Construction and remodeling bids in Winchester list

A Winchester notices page lists multiple private and municipal construction bids. Entries include Arditions for 420 and 528 Hollingsworth Drive and other dwellings, furnace and tank replacement, porch enlargements, carport erector, and razing of garages and residences. Public works mention a spring house at Rouss Park and a front stoop by Arthur Fuller.

J. W. Jeffcoat Acorn Heights Commerce Bt Henry L. Bush Virginia Ave Blanche Moten Liberty Ave Brooks L. Hawks Orchard Ave Jack E. McAboy Lambden Ave Mosby St City of N. Loudoun L. Jackson Morgan &T

Festival In Town Membership Group Falls Short of Quota

James Chaffins, chairman of the Retailers Division, reports Division XI must raise 1,205 to reach its 3,153 In Town Membership quota for the Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival. Forty two members have yet to pay 1958 dues. 14 members lead the effort with assistance from Joel Davis and others.

James Chaffins Mr. Chaffins Division XI Joel Davis Alva Richards Landon Whitacre W. C. Gleason William Paulette Lawrence Bell Ernest McIntyre Wil

Multiple Freeway Crashes Leave Several Hurt and Damaged

A string of traffic wrecks on Route 50, Route 259, and nearby streets caused injuries and property damage. Pedestrian and driver injuries were treated at Memorial Hospital. Vehicles involved included a 1957 Olds, a 1950 Buick, a 1956 Ford, a 1952 Buick, a 1953 Plymouth, a 1957 Ford, and a 1959 Chrysler convertible, with damages ranging from 35 to 400 dollars. Authorities investigated each incident, noting one fatality risk avoided when a Chrysler skidded off Route 50.

Earl G. Sheets Southwark St Charlies William Racy Mt. Falls Racey Memorial Hospital W. L. Fogle Winchester Police Department Rinker Liberty Ave Lawrence Richard Clark Highland Ave East Baker N. Loudoun Fogle Eugene Dutton Cochran Oates Ave Harry M. Ritter Watson Ave Charles Matthew Jones Kerns Row 8. L. Lee Lee John E. McVicar Baltimore Rt. 50 P. F. Click Mae Ernestine Popish Hyattesville Click Gore Rober Taylor Crump Inwood W. Va Irvin William Gallner, Jr Wheeling Ford Granville Walter Buckman, Jr Shanks Plymouth Gallner Ruckman

TV Highlights Schedule and Rumored Plot Twists

TV listings cover network features from 6:30 to 9:00 PM. Highlights include Studio One in Hollywood with Cassevetes Hayakawa Koebi in The Kurishiki Incident, and NBCs Tales of Wells Fargo The Renegade with agent Jim Hardie. Also notes Danny Thomas Show Firestone December Bride Bold Journey and more.

Studio One Hollywoood John Cassevetes Sescue Hayakawa Michi Kobhi CBS Robin Heed Will Sharpe Sherwood Forest Friar Tuck NBC Vint Bonner Berns Alien Ronnie Gracie Tales Wells Fargo Jim Hardie ABC Animal Kingdom Pacific Tidelands Washington State California Danny Thomas Danny Williams Firestone Mildred Miller Metropolitan Opera Mogart Strauss Kreisler Lily Lawrence Welk Dick Kerr

Desegregation Prospects After Supreme Court Ruling

The article reports on the Virginia Pupil Placement Act and the push to desegregate schools after the Supreme Court refused to review a 4th Circuit opinion. It notes possible June summer school desegregation bids and the September full desegregation goal, with state authorities resisting integration and suggesting school closures if needed. Lawyers say appeals could delay orders, though observers doubt judges will stay execution pending appeals.

Virginia Supreme Court 4Th Circuit Court of Appeals

Television Schedule Snapshot

Television listings show a mix of news weather sports and entertainment. Programs include Sheena News Weather Sports Burns and Allen Wells Fargo Bold Journey Talent Scouts Wells Fargo Captain David Grief City Assignment Backstage and Mountain Manisa plus a movie Truck Busters.

Robin Hood Burns and Allen Richard Travis Charles Olas Wells Fargo Bold Journey Talent Scouts David Grief Manisa

Evening TV Radio Schedule Snapshot from 1940s Listings

A dense schedule listing afternoon through late night programs with multiple theaters and shows. It names movies like Pimpernel Smith Canon City and History Is Made at Night, plus serials, dramas, and kid shows. Includes actors such as Francis L Sullivan Charles Boyer and Jean Arthur.

Charles Boyer Jean Arthur Jack Paar

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Richard Weil, JR New York Richard Carl Winchester Association of Independent Insurance Agents Virginia Association of Insurance Agents National Association of Insurance Agents R. T. Bryarly Rouss Ave Cammer Tire CO Braddock St John Benson Green Spring Clarence E. Cather Paul K. Barnett Albin Paul L Nancy Barbour Poor House Rt. 2 Jacob Skiles Fred Nelson National Ave Paper Mill Road E. E Catherine R. Bowers Berryville Ave Cedar Meade Shawnee Dist Max Lee Ruble Berryville Lockhart Dunn Senseng Road Sulphur Sous Road Mary V. Luebehusen Bufflick Heights Murray Shapiro Front Royal Road Russell W. Patterson Roy Middletown Broaddus R. Welsh Rt. 1 Front Royal Samuel F. McDonald Stephens City Middle Road Yam LeGrande Hubert Cather Edward D. Whittle Gordon Whitham Robert Allen Pine Motor CO Dodge Chrysler Imperial Deeler Braddock Bud Evans Louis Armstrong Waits New Orleans Winchester Welltown Pike Shoecenter Loudoun &J Famous Peters Shoes Inc TOY Store N. Lewdoum Snow White Grill Loudoun St. Winchester Melvin Jimmy” Frye, Mgr Rotisserie H. W. Butler, Jr Greystone Terrace Mrs James Miller South St C. E. Adams Cugnty Sheena Goodyear Theater Famous Fights News &Tv Reader's Digest Trouble With Father Theater of State Pimpernel Smith” Howard, Francis L. Sullivan Mary Morris Mrror Flynn Beulah Our Miss Brooks Suspicion Eddie Lynch Ve. Peter S Canon City Scott Brady Jeff Corey Ox PTT Ewe and Kitty Foyle Elizabeth Grandpa Secret Storm Blondie Milt Grant Japan Preston Foster Lynn Barr Roy Rogers Smiley Burnette Winchester Laundromat Gelf Bart Variety Store
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