Big Fish Little Fish stars Cronyn winner of Barter Award
Lewis Allen and Ben Edwards co-produce the Broadway show Big Fish Little Fish starring Hume Cronyn who won the Barter Theater Award for outstanding contribution. Cronyn selected Gene Coleman and Joan Lancaster for Barter Theater summer jobs in Abingdon. Seated: Robert Porterfield, Ben Edwards, Elizabeth Wilson and Cronyn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Allen
L. M. Allen
Dr. Allen
Ben Edwards
Hume Cronyn
Cronyn
Barter Theater
Abingdon
Gene Coleman
Lyman
Neb
Joan Lancaster
Johnson City
Tenn
Robert Porterfield
Barter
Bridge Match Winners Named at George Washington Hotel
Mrs. W. Nelson Page and Mrs. Grace Roberts won the weekly duplicate match of the Monday Contract Bridge Club at the George Washington Hotel. Second place tied among several couples, with third and fourth places also listed. The next meeting is June 5 at 8 p.m. at the same venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Nelson Page
Grace Roberts
George Washington Hotel
Robert Hungate
Richard Bowers
Robert Osth
Eddie Joyce
Berryville
Lewis Hyde, Jr
Ellis Ford
Pattern 4755 Womens Dress and Scalloped Outline
Pattern 4755 outlines a yokesmart fabric contrast bib effect dress with an eight gore swing hip skirt. Includes printed pattern details and yardage for sizes 38 to 48, with mail-in instructions and pricing in 1961.
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Anne Adams
Winchester Evening Star
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N.Y
I Ali
Butler Receives Community Service Award at May Kiwanis Meeting
Douglas Butler is shown receiving a citation from Bob Carter past president of the James Wood High School Kiwanis Key Club. The award acknowledges Mr Butler's outstanding service to the community and was presented at the May meeting.
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Douglas Butler
Bob Carter
James Wood High School
Kiwanis Key Club
Butler
Lesson in English By W. L. Gordon
A compact English lesson lists common misuses and misspellings. It defines recondite as hidden from view, abtruse and obscure with the example question fathom the recondite causes of some things. The piece urges daily vocabulary growth and notes correct pronunciation rek un dit with the first syllable stressed.
Old Doorstep Contained Pound Of Gunpowder
John Noe kept an old Civil War shell on his doorstep for decades. After learning of a similar dangerous shell, he turned the item over to police. It contained about a pound of gunpowder and a second shell is said to be stored on his farm in the mountains, which he plans to remove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
John Noe
Noe
He's Something Special Joe Stigimeier Turns 67
In Buffalo New York AP report, Joe Stigimeier of the purchasing department is celebrated by colleagues who describe him as an express train who races around the office. On his 67th birthday they gift him a cake shaped like an express train and nickname him Joe Special.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Joe Stigimeier
Kissing While Driving Tossed Out In Wisconsin Case
A Madison man’s charge of inattentive driving was dismissed after Judge Roy H Proctor ruled kissing his fiancée on the way home from obtaining a marriage license could be lawful if the driver keeps eyes on the road. The court found no crime in the display and noted the couple kept attention to traffic. Elmer Sallinger of Kinzel Drive earned a refrigeration and air conditioning technician diploma after completing a course in Youngstown Ohio.
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Madison, Wis
Superior Court
Roy H. Proctor
Warren Porter
Madison
Elmer Sallinger
Kinzel Drive
Youngstown
Ohio
Teachers condemn U S role in Cuban invasion
Fifty four faculty members from the University of Pennsylvania and Temple University issued a statement condemning the United States invasion as an inexcusable blunder. They urged the nation to focus constructive efforts on alleviating tensions in Latin America and promoting regional stability.
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Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
Temple University
United States
Latin America
Memorial Pew Planned for Rev. Robert A. Whitten
Friends of the late Rev. Robert A. Whitten plan to dedicate a pew in Winchester Memorial Hospital Chapel. The memorial costs 1200 dollars and gifts of any amount are invited, with pickup by volunteers if needed. Committee members include Erneine E., P. Albert Clark, Orville Hoover, W. Clark Maury, Ernest Pugh, and T. F. Trenary.
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Robert A. Whitten
Congregational Christian Church
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Mr. Whitten
Seeerine E
Pennsylvania Ave
P. Albert Clark
Orville Hoover
W. Clark Maury
Ernest Pugh
T. F. Trenary
Local Barber Shop Quartet Chapter to Form in City
Robert Legge leads a committee to form a local SPEBSQSA chapter. A 2:30 p.m. Sunday meeting at Rouss Fire Hall will organize the chapter and elect officers and a director. A prior big sing at Rouss featured the Diatones, Harmonichords, and Key Kings. Kiwanis to screen Come Fly with Me at George Was Hotel luncheon tomorrow. Fort Worth camera tour of stewardess school featured. 350th tobacco anniversary to be celebrated by the foundation in Virginia.
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Robert Legge
The
Society For the Preservation and Encouragement of Barber Shop Quartet
America
Rouss
Joseph C. Haines
Rouss Fire Company
Diatones
Washington
Harmonichords
Alexandria
Key Kings
Charles Town
Ha‘ “Vn Chorus
Kiwanis Club
Tal Par
George Was Hotel
Robert Chaplin
Fort Worth
Texas
Company K to reenact Civil War battle at Philippi W V
Company K of the 5th Virginia Infantry Stonewall Brigade will participate in a Civil War reenactment at Philippi West Virginia Saturday from 10 to 11 30 a m DST Other units joining include the Sharpsburg Rifles Henry Kyd Douglas Cavalry Brigade 1st Maryland Regiment Valley Volunteers Pittsburg Pennsylvania and Morgantown West Virginia The event opens Friday with the Blue and Grey Ball and features muskets cannon shoots and an ox roast on Saturday The company has a history of participation in Centennial events and seeks new volunteers contact Captain Gene Bowers MO 27197.
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Sharpsburg Rifles
Union
Henry Kyd Douglas
New Market
Company K
Winchester
Gene Bowers
Dear Abby Columns on Career Frustrations and Jealousy
A reader letter collection features women lamenting career envy and housework burdens. A 26 year old housewife with four children longs for 9 to 5 work life while a career woman envies security. A 33 year old overwhelmed by loneliness and home life imagines a family reunion scene. A wife beset by a jealous husband seeks help as accusations mount. Abby counsels jealousy as a sickness and urges professional advice.
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Abby
How To Have A Lovely Wedding Promotion Note
A brief advertisement offers a booklet titled How To Have A Lovely Wedding. It directs readers to send 50 cents to AB BY at Box 3365 in Beverly Hills California to obtain the booklet.
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Abby
Beverley Hills
Calif
Electricity Use in Newsprint Tonnage Questioned
A plainspoken note weighs the energy needed to produce one ton of newsprint against the consumption of 10,000 families, raising efficiency and resource-use concerns.
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Bel Air
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