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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1957
Page
14
Display style ads list items for sale including a 1853 Packard Clipper sedan with 24 000 miles and two damaged appliances a refrigerator and a fridge range plus lumber from Jim Carpenter Company and a four year old Frigidaire. Contact numbers MO 2 7564 MO 2 5231 MO 2 6757 MO 2 1276 MO 2 0812 Madison Virginia and Madison 2541 appear.
In Sydney a 24 year old Greek beauty named Marie Cain had her hair shaved live on television. She volunteered from 500 applicants to raise funds to bring her mother from Egypt. She received 200 pounds worth of prizes including a washing machine and a diamond watch.
A heartfelt anniversary poem laments the loss of Jimmie. The sender recalls daily sorrow and silent grief, noting smiles hide heartache others cannot see. They hope for reunion and never saying farewell again.
A tornado in Monticello Arkansas unroofed the First Baptist Church and the Presbyterian Home for Children where 50 boys were inside. About 130 people escaped injury with no other injuries reported. A 17 year old youth, Junior O Neal Gibbs, died possibly from indirect effects of the storms.
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