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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1960

Page

5

New Books At Handley Library

Winchester readers gain access to numerous new titles at Handley Library corner Braddock and Piccadilly Streets. The list features fiction by Christie and Simenon, biographies, drama, reference works, and ongoing re serve options by phone.

Handley Library Braddock and Piccadilly Sts Winchester

Misses Wrap Dress Pattern 4987 Offers Easy Sew

Printed Pattern 4987 for Misses' sizes 12 through 20 features a fresh wrap style with eyelet insert and a flat ironing option. Includes yardage guidance for size 16 and single pattern directions. Send payment and name address zone size and pattern number to Anne Adams at Winchester Evening Star Pattern Dept. New York.

Tomrrow Anne Adams Winchester Evening Star Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N.Y

Suspect enters store through roof hole in bold break-in

A suspect among three intruders surprised inside the store by entering through a hole chopped in the roof. The report notes the bold method and ongoing investigation into the incident.

Sophia Loren Seeks $56000 Reward for Stolen Jewelry

British police search ports and airfields to stop jewels belonging to Sophia Loren from leaving the country. Loren posted a 56000 reward for recovery of the collection valued at over 500000 dollars as a bargeman found a jewel case in the Thames with two pins including one spelling Sophia and an orchid design.

London Sophia Loren Miss Loren Britain Thames

Ditch Cavern Collapse Kills Worker in Lynchburg

A 10 foot storm sewer ditch wall collapsed killing 34 year old Harry Rixey of Goode Bedford County. Rescue crews spent two hours freeing him as two coworkers escaped injury when rain softened earth fell in.

Lynchburg Harry Rixey Goode Bedford County

From outlaw past to tourist draw in Oklahoma hills

Eastern Oklahoma’s Cookson hills once harbored the Belle Starr, Pretty Boy Floyd, the Dalton gang, and Jesse James. The 20th century transformed the area after Tenkiller Dam and lake created a recreation hub drawing 400 000 visitors last year, changing its identity from bandit refuge to tourist destination.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma Cookson Hills Rccent Belle Starr Charles Pretty Boy Floyd Dalton Gang Jesse James Southwest Tenkiller Dai Illinois Tenkiller Lake Starr James Dalton

Actor Gary Cooper undergoes minor intestinal surgery

LOS ANGELES AP Actor Gary Cooper is in a hospital for minor corrective intestinal surgery a spokesman said He had an operation in Boston five weeks ago and entered the hospital Monday He was expected to be released in a week or 10 days

Los Angeles Gary Cooper Cooper Boston

Veterans Pension Disability Requirements Explained

Veterans seeking non service connected pension must meet age based disability thresholds: under 55 with one disability at 60 percent or more or two or more with at least one at 40 percent and combined 70 percent. at 55 percent minimum 50 percent. at 65 at least one disability 10 percent. The rules apply under current and July 1 1960 law. Edward M. Mathews visits Red Cross Office Wednesdays 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Edward M. Mathews Front Royal Division of War Veterans’ Claims Red Cross Cameron St

Sanford Lake Runoff Election Set for June 25

In North Carolina, Terry Sanford leads with 259 474 votes and I Beverly Lake follows with 176 871 as the four candidates complete most precincts. Malcolm Seawell and John D. Larkins also tally 99 822 and 99 104 respectively. Sanford pledges focus on education spending while Lake promotes fiscal conservatism.

Sanford-Lake N.C Sanford Lake Atty Macolm Seawell John D. Larkins

Bees and Pollination During Blossom Season

Bees are the key insects for distributing pollen to fruits during bloom. Among them honey bees play a central role in ensuring fruit set and crop yield through active foraging and pollination.

Four Die in Wet Road Auto Crash in Pennsylvania

Four killed and five injured when an auto skidded on a wet spot and hit another car on a rural road near Pottstown. Victims include Ronald Leidy 19 and Joseph 18 from the area, Viola Adams in her 30s from Gloucester New Jersey. Notes say they were returning from a Memorial Day outing.

Pottstown Eeomak Wee Vania Ronald Leidy Joseph Viola Adams Gloucester N.J Miss Adams

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Caleb Pettengill George Fielding Eliot Livingston Biddle, Jr Georges Simenon Bear X. Ferwarigus Eric Ambler Alan Cail Agatha Christie Mrs. Bridge Evan §. Connell, Jr Sylvia Cooper Gideon’s John Creasey Allan Vaughan Elston Lucile Fletcher Mrs. Arris Paul Gallico Andrew Garve Anthony Glynn Francis Hobson Paul Martha Martha Patricia McGerr Whit Masterson Main Street Ruth Moore Hank Searls My Brother Michael Mary Stewart James Street Don Tracy Brush Elizabeth Taylor Jessamyn West Mignon Eberhart John Murray The Paris Review Mary E. Thompson John F. Nowak Beeman N. Phillips India Grant S. McClellan Paul B. Magnusen Sword Over Joseph Bryan Bennett Cerf Virginia Japan Elizabeth Grayg Robert F. Kennedy Hawaii King James T. Pole Frederick Frye Morris Fishbein Ernest W. Burgess M. N. Bunker Bernhard W. Anderson J. H. Randolph Ray Kenneth Wallace Colegrove R. Milton Carleton John Bentley Peter Shaffer Phina Leo D. Welsh Ditch Texas Oklahoma Hills Badlands Coffeyville Kan Dalton’s Indiana Luke the Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Company of Raleigh, N.C Terry Sanford and I. Beverly Lake Raleigh Bonnee Sears Fiberglas Homart
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