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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1944
Page
2
Present and past rainfall data show March to date 5.02 inches and year to date 10.14 inches. Average annual rainfall over 31 years is 35.95 inches. Monthly averages from 1913 to 1943 list values for each month including February 1.95, March 2.92, May 3.60, June 3.83, August 3.74, September 2.31, November 2.46, and December 2.43 inches. Data courtesy of the Winchester Laboratory.
Radio notes outline tonight's schedule across stations WMAE WTOP WRC WMAL and WTOOP featuring Inner Sanctum Mystery Palmolive Party premiere with Barry Wood guests, a variety show, and numerous news and music segments including Million Dollar Band and Boston Symphony programs.
The court ordered defendant James O. McCoy to pay weekly maintenance for his child with Mildred McCoy. Payments begin April 3 and continue until the child attains two years old.
OCR text shows scattered answers and incomplete questions about refracting devices and a time measuring device. It mentions Tennessee and an expression of gratitude.
The notice lists multiple property auctions including Arthur Armel and Alvin Hummer at Front Royal Road, Middletown area households and farm stock, Sadie Yeakley estate near Albin with antiques, Irene C. Levi household effects in Boyce, and a April 29 cattle sale at Winchester stockyards featuring registered polled Shorthorn cattle.
Judge Burr P Harrison grants Velva V Mallory a full divorce from Charles B R Mallory on desertion grounds filed in Corpora tion Court. Married September 1914. Six month restraint on remarriage. A partial decree in Bell Stewart Newlin v Charles Newlin merged into a full divorce. Ellis F Jackson granted partial divorce from Mary O Morrison Jackson married July 1938. A child is placed with Bettie M Jackson. both parents retain reasonable visitation rights.
Mary Virginia Parks is granted a divorce from Charles W Parks on grounds of desertion. Custody of two children awarded to the complainant with reasonable visitation for the defendant. April 24 hearings set for maintenance and support request.
In the Corporation Court of Winchester Virginia on March 18 1944 Dorothy Murray files for divorce a vinculo matri monii from Frank Murray on grounds of desertion and cruelty for over two years. Defendent non resident. order to appear within ten days after publication. notice to be printed weekly for four weeks in Evening Star Winchester VA and a copy mailed to defendant. Deputy Clerk Corrine Barnett signs.
A March 90 1944 War Price and Rationing Board list shows numerous tire and tube allocations across Virginia towns including Winchester Front Royal Middletown and Stephen City with buyers such as Va Fruit Co C F Dunlap Holmes Yeakley and J B Cooley among others. The records detail quantities of tires and tubes for both passenger and commercial needs.
A word puzzle page lists numbered across clues including Woukha and Europes country themes along with several down clues. Entries reference a spectrum of definitions from tools to natural features and dates.
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