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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1944

Page

6

Radio Tonight Schedule and Featured Shows

Radio listings detail tonight's program from 6:00 pm to 11:45 pm with news updates and a string of entertainment, drama, and music programs. Highlights include The Lone Ranger, Lum and Abner, Dunninger, Spotlight, and top acts like Frank Sinatra, Woody Herman, and Pauline Lord.

Evans Calmer & Shirer Richard Harkness Arch McDonald's Dial Pauline Lord Claire de Lune

Lutheran family reunion brings many to Shockeysville

Green Spring Virginia August 22 Many residents attended a Lutheran family reunion at Shockeysville Sunday. Notables include Mrs Russell McCormick ill at Martinsburg Hospital. Mr Charles Brown of Gerrardstown WV visited Carl Milburn Thursday. Roy Lamp family visited Laura Fries. Allan Taylor Gainesboro and Joshua Place Gainesboro visited S B Taylor family. Pvt Roy Abshire recently visiting friends in the area.

Old Stone Church Allan Taylor Near Grimes Joshua Place Gainesboro S. B. Taylor Pvt Roy Abshire

Tire Applications Approved Here

The Winchester War Price and Rationing Board approved tire applications on Wednesday, August 16, including truck tires for Butler H W and Plumly Lumber Co and passenger tires for many individuals such as Mrs W D Alexander and Gordon Clark, with involvement from the War Food Administration.

Winchester War Price and Rationing Board Butler H. W Dyke, Herman J Mayes, C. C Plumly Lumber Co Seal, G. R Snapp, H. T Snapp L. C White Robert Alabaugh Carl C O'Connell D. Ae Gruber H. L Williams Winchester Board Alexander W. D Anderson T. T Bean L. S Bishop Frank B Brannon Powell Brumback C.ey Butler Ww. Jr Cather Roy A Clark Gordon Ept. of Agriculture Dove Wm. R Chilcott Granville DeHaven J. H Fiddler C. H. Funk E. M Hooke Alvin Hoover Theo Keller B. H Emery Carl M Kernan Ellen A Kerns Arley L Kline F. Estes Lacey Hilda I Largent Harry Leight Lloyd Burrell Galvin Luttrell Floyd Mauck Thelbert G McCormac H. B. Jr Mowery Kenneth Pentz Gerald E Place Allen Riley Sandy Raymond Lee Ottis A Shade E. Tart Joseph Lawrence Shryock Elizabeth Smith John W Stephenson Jas. H Strother B. F Webster Tom Willis Edward Wilson James F S. W Wise Lloyd P Yeakley George Ivan T Ashton R. L Carper A. C. Dick Charles Long Earl Jr McKay Winston McKee Edw Ray Olsen Carl Renner Louis H Schlack Sue War Food Administration

Rainfall totals and averages from historic Winchester data

Present rainfall 2.31 inches for August to date 24 hours ending 8 a.m. Past rainfall 24.92 inches year to date. Average annual rainfall over 31 years is 35.95 inches. Monthly averages (1913–1943) range from 1.95 inches in February to 3.83 inches in June. Statistics courtesy of Winchester Research Laboratory.

Winchester Research Laboratory

Local Hudson Service HQ Announced for Area Owners

The announcement names a new official Hudson service headquarters serving Hudson owners in the region, highlighting extended support and access to official parts and repair guidance.

Hudson Service Hudson

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