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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1955

Page

3

Golden Age of TV's $64,000 Question Is Slipping Away

The writer grows weary of The $64,000 Question as social pressure and immense hype surround CBS TV Tuesday nights. He notes contestants gain little after taxes and predicts the show’s Golden Age is fading, citing ennui and fatigue from watching others win money. The piece follows Marine Capt. Richard McCutcheon and other figures as it muses on the program’s appeal.

Golden Age of TV Cbs-Tv Catherine Kreitzer Gino Prato Richard McCutcheon

Visitors Common in Willingham Home News Notes

Recent visitors to the home of Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Willingham include Herbert Goode of Rawson West Virginia Mrs. George Brown and daughter Mildred from Shenandoah Junction and Carl Hawkins of Luray. The Rev Linwood Daniels vacationing with his parents in Emporia. Martin Michelsen returned from University Hospital Charlottesville. James Yeakley and children Lucille Charlotte James of Baltimore Md returned after time with Harvey Yeakley. H T Gray and daughter Ocie spent a day in Washington DC visiting Mrs Raymond Talley patient in General Hospital polio diagnosed. Methodist Youth Fellowship picnic and get together at the Gardin Lloyds. Philip Lanham spent days in Chicago. Leonard Peyton Audrey visited relatives in Middletown Pa. Sunday visitors for Mr and Mrs Hugh Nichols included Carl Minghini and granddaughters Jones Spring West Virginia and Frank Caton Martinsburg WV. Arthur Galloway returned Sunday after vacationing at Ocean City Md. Henry Devers and children returned after fishing trip on Potomac near Warsaw. Pifer family Sunday visitors included William Pifer and Helen Pifer with sons Johnny and Richard of Falls Church. William Luttrell and Orie Royston spent last weekend in Ocean City Maryland.

Linwood Daniels Emporia Martin Michelsen University Hospital Charlottesville H. T. Gray Ocie Washington, D. C Mr. Gray Raymond Talley General Hospital Talley Methodist Youth Fellowship Boyce Church Garland Lloyd Philip Lanham Chicago Leonard Peyton Audrey Middletown Henry Devers Potomac River Warsaw William D. Pifer Helen E. Pifer William Pifer Johnny and Richard Falls Church William Luttrell Orie Royston Ocean City

Navy honored area men at Bainbridge graduation reviews

SR DE Luttrell and Si D.E. Stotler were named honor men of Companies 252 and 242 at Bainbridge Maryland graduation reviews on August 27. Major Ralph Meade Dorsey received a Bremerhaven Port of Embarkation certificate of achievement for meritorious service.

U.S. Naval Training Center Bainbridge SR DE. Luttrell Norman Luttrell Boyce Gordon L. Caswell Si D.E. Stotler Fred Y. Stotler Sunnyside Eugene B. MacKinney Company 242 Ralph Meade Dorsey Ralph Dorsey Berryville Anne Mumma Bremerhaven Germany Dorsey David and Anne Elder Fort Eustis Major Dorsey

Birthday Celebrations and Weekend Visits in Gore Area

Gore residents mark 96th birthday of Mr. Flavius Good and host visiting relatives from Butler and Washington. William Smith of Washington spends Sunday with the Hook family. Larricks host relatives from Gore Capon Bridge Winchester and others call on Larrick and Wolford households. Fort Belvoir and Winchester residents among weekend visitors.

Judy Janie Joan Jennie Butler Mr. Larrick B. L. Larrick Gore Capon Bridge Winchester Larricks Roy Hawkins New Market Pat Sanders Washington, D. C Larrick Ida Brill William Wolford Robert E. Odom Fort Belvoir Albert Clark Virginia Sgt Sidney Logan

Rouss Fire Company Hosts Annual Family Picnic

About 175 attendees gathered yesterday at the Lions Shelter in Sensen Park for the Rouss Fire Company picnic. Winners in the horseshoe etching contest included Roland Tharp, Owen Hoagland, L G Boyer, and Le Boyer. committees, a thanks letter from Woodstock families, and a Red Cross First Aid class update were noted. Five fire apparatus aided in a Woodstock flood rescue on August 18, and the Drumoad Bugle Corps reported $200 won at the CVVFA parade in Keyser.

Rouss Fire Company Lions Shelter Sensen Park Roland Tharp Owen Hoagland L.G. Boyer Boyer Hoye Riley Alvin Lee Arlie Long Douglas J. O'Connell Thomas Anderson Lewis Harper Jack Bauserman George Riley Eugene Lineweaver Woodstock Shenandoah Robert Heltzel Red Cross First Aid Drumoad Bugle Corps CVVFA Keyser

Hebron Church Groups Host Activities and Visits

The Hebron Baptist Church W M S and G A S held a surprise party for Jane Cather, who faces a move to Andover Newton Seminary in Boston. Guests include Col A B Johnson and D H Phillips visiting local families. several social calls occurred among Sirbaugh, Purtlebaugh, Garvin, Lucas, Mongers, and Hott families.

Hebron Baptist Church Jane Cather A. S Andover Newton Seminary Boston Brandell Larrick London Tom Brill Curtis Mongers Millbrook W. Va Myrtle Garvin Leslie Lucas

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