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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1941

Page

6

Shenandoah County Reaffirms Budget Rejection Vote

Shenandoah County Board of Supervisors adopts general county budget 189 022 39 while rejecting the 1941 42 school budget of 203 283 98. Mil ton Hollingsworth warns curtailment endangers nine month term and bus payments. Only R R Ronalds opposes the resolution. panel also recommends a state traffic officer and police teletype for the county.

Woodstock Shenandoah Suce Milton C. Hollingsworth R. R. Ronalds Lee District Shenandoah County Court House

Forest Fires Menace Western Maryland Region

Forest fires raged across western Maryland with eleven new blazes as 900 firefighters battled flames. Allegany and Garrett counties reported multiple outbreaks, burning over 200 acres near McCoole and 100 acres near Lonaconing, while several other sites were monitored as district foresters assessed severity.

Cumberland Maryland Allegany County Garrett Dan's Mountains McCoole Potomac Hollow Lonaconing Rocky Gap Shriver’s Hill Backbone Mountain Muller's Run Shell Garrett County H. C. Buckingham

War News Censored Readers Cautioned

Readers of The Star are cautioned that news from most of Europe is subject to censorship before transmission to the United States.

the Star Europe United States

Rainfall Averages From 1913 to 1939

The report shows 24 hour rainfall none for the period ending 8 a.m. April totals to date are 1.70 inches and year to date rainfall is 5.92 inches. It lists monthly averages from January to December and cites an average annual rainfall of 35.80 inches over 28 years. Data courtesy of the Winchester Research Laboratory.

Honeymoon on Halcyon Island Opens With Hidden Identities

Peggy and Betsy Forman inherit Halcyon Island from Jordan Ikham who is found shot dead. Newlyweds Tom and Betsy mingle with Coral ie and Jo Simpson while Natalie and Brooks under assumed names arrive on the island. A diverse cast gathers as the honeymooners settle into the Cardinal cottage, while tension grows over past connections and a rumored smuggling plot.

Tom Betsy Forman Halcyon Island Jordan Ikham Markham United States Natalie Scrueler Brooks Marchbanks Coralie JO Simpson Betsy Bill Terry Edmonds Cardinal Cottage Natalie Brooks de Halcyon Island Donald Heath Mrs. Heath June Mark Simpson Mrs. Simpson

Radio Highlights and Program Schedule Rundown

Radio listings reveal a packed day across WMAL W318V and WIISV with talks by Dorothy Kilgailen Uncle Jim and Senator Byrd. The schedule includes literature discussions with Katherine Anne Porter, music premieres of Three Fantastic Marches and other works, plus news and entertainment segments through late night.

WMAL Fred Keating Dorothy Kilgailen Uncle Jim Katherine Anne Porter Invitation To Learning Hawthorne Huntington Cairns Mark van Doren Allen Tate Harry F. Byrd Virginia WIJSV E. C. Hill Arch McDonald Sullivan the World Today Amos Andy Mr. Keen Lanny Ross Dream Helen Lillian Johnny Cornell Horace Heidt Diccliepesci Tei Ahtheetag Salen Grand Central Battle of We The Unlimited Horiz'ns Molly Lea John T. Jones Bob Hope Glenn Miller Byrd Uncle Walter Amer Dog House Lou Breeze Raymond Scott

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