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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1961
Page
12
The Arctic island of Spitsbergen, 400 miles north of Norway, has about 2000 residents, most of them miners. The major industry is coal mining in the settlement Longyearbyen, meaning Longyear.
A Friday night of dramatic TV features The Moth with June Allyson about guilt and pursuit in France. NBC and CBS offer stacked lineups including The Americans Wells Fargo Whispering Smith Danny Thomas Andy Griffith Barbara Stanwyck Assassin and Henessey with shifting plots and romance unfolds through 9:30 PM across networks.
Public notice lists Civil Service farming positions with pay ranging from 2.62 to 3.75 dollars per hour in penal and correctional facilities nationwide. Applicants need two years in farming plus one year supervisory experience or equivalent education, with applications from Joe Haines at Winchester Post Office until further notice.
A dense slide of TV airings shows 4 Comedy Time and 9 Sports Time with 6 30 and 7 news blocks. Prime evenings feature You Asked For It Death Valley Days The Americans To Tell the Truth Danny Thomas Show Barbara Stanwyck Show and a pair of films Pin Up Girl and Time To Kill.
Programs listed include Truth or Camouflage Love of Life News It Could Be You Mr District Attorney News Day Report Susie I Married Joan As the World Turns World News Jan Murray Show Day in Court Loretta Young Theater Doorway to Life House Party Young Dr Malone Medic Queen for a Day The Millionaire From These Roots The Pioneers Who do you Trust The Verdict is Yours
An Extension Service notice in Elmira New York about a tour of other farms was misread as a dress code request. The note urged practical clothes and footwear to prevent disease spread, while unrelated text on remora fish travel mechanics appeared at the bottom.
Announcement for Anne Adams patterns offering sizes 2 4 6 8 with yardage details for jacket and pedal pushers. Price 35 cents for first class mail to Winchester Evening Star pattern department New York address. Print name address zone size and style number plainly. Biggest fashion show of Spring Summer 1961 Color Catalog pages.
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