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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1941

Page

6

Radio Highlights Schedule With Film Preview Segments

Radio highlights list shows Ellen Drew and Joel McCrea promoting Reaching for the Sun on WJSV and WRC with Nero Wolfe creator Rex Stout visiting Clifton Fadiman. Other programs include Talley Me Ford and Waring News, Nightly headlines, and music and variety segments across stations.

WJSV Ellen Drew Joel McCrea Kate Smith WRC Nero Wolfe Rex Stout Henry H. Curran City of New York Clifton Fadiman Gramps Pud Demetria Mr. Brink Charles Martin Paul Osborn Talluah Bankhead Philip Merivale N. Behrman

Fire crews battle beer truck blaze in Seattle line of duty

Fire fighters rushed to a truck carrying bottles after a blaze broke out near a beer bust. The gasoline tank threatened to explode as flames spread, but firefighters kept the danger contained and had one man injured or detained in the effort.

Seattle Nehier Joseph A

War News Censored in Transit to United States

Readers of The Star are cautioned that European war news is subject to censorship before being transmitted to the United States.

the Star Europe United States

Indianapolis man jailed over low cost housing plan

State Police opposed a neighborhood home project in Indianapolis by William A. Hubbard. They reported night trips to Johnson County and thefts of tools and building materials from sites to fund the plan. Hubbard was jailed in Franklin on a burglary charge.

Indianapolis Johnson County William A. Hubbard Franklin

Harold Mystery Stumps Scotts Bluff Draft Officials

Scotts Bluff county draft officials in Gering Nebraska seek to identify a man named Harold who sends weekly postcards claiming to flee to Wyoming and promise a Saturday return. The inquiry centers on his identity and purpose of the notes.

Gering Neb Scotts Bluff County Harold Wyoming

Champion Mother HANNIBAL Mother Holds Nine Titles

Mrs. Horace Pratt of Hannibal New York aged 52 is described as a mother mother in law grandmother stepmother stepmother in law step grandmother foster mother foster mother in law and foster grandmother. She expects to become a great grandmother any day.

Hannibal N. Y Horace Pratt

Easter services draw large crowd at Fairview Lutheran

Cross Roads April 18. A very interesting Easter service was rendered at Fairview Lutheran Church Sunday by the Rev L C Messick and his several congregations of the U B Church. A large congregation was present. Rev M L Zirkle will preach at cat Church next Sunday at p m. Mrs Vernie Oates and son of Winchester were visiting friends pend Saturday evening and Sun ny. Mr and Mrs Berryhill and children of Hayfield spent Sun day with Mr and Mrs J B White. Mr Lee Line of Cold Stream was calling on his brother and sister in law, Mr and Mrs Woodrow Sine, Sunday.

Cross Roads Fairview Lutheran Church L. C. Messick U. B M. L. Zirkle Cat Church P. m Vernie Oates Winchester Berryhill Hayfield J. B. White Lee Line Cold Stream Woodrow Sine

Tempest as Final Play Attributed to E T A Hoffmann

The note asks which play she toed wrote, suggesting The Tempest as his final work attributed to E T A Hoffmann.

Rainfall Averages From 1913 39 Include Winchester Lab Data

The report presents 24 hour rainfall none. April to date 1.70 inches. year to date 5.92 inches. It lists monthly averages over 1913 to 1939 and the 28 year average annual rainfall of 35.80 inches. Statistics courtesy of Winchester Research Laboratory.

Winchester Research Laboratory

Honeymoon Plan Sparks Double Honeymoon Scheme

Natalie Schuyler and Brooks Marchbanks plan to swap honeymoons with injured couple Coralie and Johnny after meeting a wrecked car and learning of their needs. Natalie proposes disguising as Coralie to flee reporters while Johnny recovers, and Brooks agrees that a shared future matters more than status.

United States Natalie Schuyler Natalie Coralie John Ovals Halcyon Island Brooks Johnny

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