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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1941
Page
6
Alderman John Jups told the city council that four cars create heavy vibrations in town. He recalled a street car jolt that knocked a denture from a woman choir member at a south side church.
In Genius Fairbanks Indiana on April 21 citizens discussed renaming their town to Pairbanks Jr to distinguish it from similar city names in four states. Postmaster General Welker rejected the idea, keeping the current spelling Shel l%in.
Darden was born in North Carolina in 1798 and stood 17 feet 6 inches tall. He weighed over 1000 pounds at death in Henderson County Tennessee on January 23 1857. His coffin was 8 feet long and 35 inches deep.
Scribe Vic Arthur Jr reports Troop No 40 met at Scoutmaster Naff's home. Dues collected, Scout Oath recited, Steal the Flag games played, and the meeting closed with the Scoutmaster’s Benediction. A weekend camp is planned with about 14 scouts. a hike is scheduled for Saturday.
The report notes 24 hour precipitation zero inches and April to date 1.70 inches with year to date 6.92 inches. It lists historical monthly averages from 1913 to 1939, with the 28 year average annual rainfall at 35.80 inches as supplied by the Winchester Research Laboratory.
Natalie Forman and Brooks Forman inherit Halcyon Island from Jordan P. Markham who was found shot to death. The couple meet Sara and John Simpson and a tangled cast joins the island escape. Betsy and Tom assume roles as the romantic getaway shifts into danger and intrigue.
Radio listings detail 8:30 p m WISV Chicago with Joe Howard and the Gay Nineties Revue replaying 1893 Exposition year. 9: Notre Dame Night on WMAL with Archbishop Stritch Frank Walker and others. 9:30 Pledge to America musical salute led by Dr Frank Black. 9:00 Notre Dame radio theater 9:45 Tone Poem reeds 10:00 News and Music with Guy Lombardo. 10:15 Piano Quartet Hour 10:30 Coffey’s Orchestra 11:15 Music You Night Club 11:30 Desire and Lou Breeze program ending around 11:45.
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