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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1941
Page
6
Indiana Inspector Patrick Hyland toured Ohlen Bishops saw works then assisted fire crews at the scene of a house fire on Joseph Ahaus street. He returned to search for hazards with renewed interest after the alarm was raised.
In New Albany Indiana George W Sluder 81 placed a classified ad for a wife and Mrs Sarah Gresham 75 answered. The pair married marking their third marriages with Sluder quipping that if the young marry younger the old may wed older.
Brooks admires Natalie as she cooks a simple meal and contemplates a life together while Terry and Bill argue playfully over an apron. Nearby Lucy and Orwin share a hopeful dinner, celebrating a hard‑won prize, a planned marriage, and a dream honeymoon by the sea.
Richmond April 25 Virginia's famous sights are showcased in a Works Progress Administration project titled Commerce. The 85 views and 99 illustrations span Bays Rivers and Mountains from Gloucester creeks to Cape Henry dunes and the Blue Ridge. Narratives by John Sherwood accompany each image.
The report lists present and past rainfall totals, with 24 hours ending at 1 a.m. showing none and April to date at 2.13 inches while year to date is 6.35 inches. It provides 27 year monthly averages for 1913 to 1939 and an average annual rainfall of 35.80 inches over 28 years, credited to Winchester Research Laboratory.
The page lists 8 to 11 pm radio schedules across WJSV CBS WJSV WMAL and WISV including Kate Smith’s 10th anniversary tribute, Johnny Appleseed revival, Great Moments from Great Plays productions, Edmund Lowe mystery, Tallulah Bankhead role, a bantamweight title fight in Baltimore, and a night of news sports and music with hosts and programs such as Ben Bernie Army Game Fred Waring Alec Templeton Ray Kinney and Harry James.
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