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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1940

Page

6

February Bride Seeks Divorce in Florida Elopement Case

WEST PALM BEACH April 10 Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Brann Webb daughter of Horseman Ww of Frederick Md has suit for divorce from Jacob Webb whom she married in an airplane elopement to Fort Pierce February 18. The suit was filed yesterday with grounds not disclosed as her attorney withdrew the papers. Webb is son of Mr. and Mrs. William Seward Webb of Delray Beach Fla and Manhasset LI.

West Palm Beach Mary Elizabeth Brann Webb Horseman Frederick, Md Jacob Webb Fort Pierce Webb William Seward Webb Delray Beach Fla Manhasset, L. 1

Filet Scarfs For Any Room In Varying Lengths

Pattern 6621 offers charts directions and illustrations for filet scarfs with stitches and materials. To obtain pattern send ten cents to Winchester Evening Star Household Arts Dept 259 W.14th St New York NY and include name address and pattern number.

Winchester Evening Star Household Arts Dept W. 14Th Street New York N. Y

Radio Highlights in New York Airwaves Across Europe’s War Talks

Radio networks revive overseas attention with full broadcasts from Europe. Tonight schedules include WEAF NBC 8 Hollywood Playhouse and Kay Kyser College. WABC CBS features Burns and Allen and Dr. Christian. WJZ NBC presents Johnny. Tomorrow NBC CBS schedule shows morning and evening programs across networks.

New York Europe Scandinavia CBS NBC WEAF Hollywood Playhouse Fred Allen Kay Kyser WABC Burns and Allen Ben Bernie Dr. Christian Theatre of Stars James Mead WJZ Johnny MBS Hynd Golden Gate Quartet Ray Bloch Kentucky School of the Air Carthage College Choir

Important Dates In Present War

German troops crossed Poland's frontiers on September 1 and Britain and France declared war on Germany on September 3. Russian forces moved into eastern Poland on September 17, and Warsaw surrendered on September 27 ending organized Polish resistance. Russia invaded Finland on November 30 and the Russian Finnish war ended by treaty on March 13.

Associated Press Norway Denmark Germany Poland Britain France Warsaw Russia Finland

Sparklers Not Plentiful There City Diamond Note

City Assessor Byron Tulant in Des Moines asks a field worker about diamonds listed in a wealthy city section. The worker replies only one diamond was listed, highlighting a sparse apparent diamond presence in the area.

Des Moines Iowa Byron Tulant

Rainfall totals and long term averages by month

The report shows present and past rainfall with 24 hour totals none and April to date 1.65 inches year to date -7.61. It lists average monthly precipitation over 1913-39: January 2.56 February 2.04 March 2.90 April 3.23 May 3.53 June 3.79 July 3.59 August 3.69 September 3.19 October 3.19 November 2.35 December 3.53. The 27 year average annual rainfall is 35.53 inches, courtesy Winchester Research Laboratory.

Winchester Research Laboratory

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