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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1939

Page

6

Sinclair Brown Named Head of Education Board

Sinclair Brown was chosen head of the education board succeeding the late E. Lee Trinkle of Roanoke. The former House of Delegates member and past Virginia Bankers Association president was elected at his first meeting to preside over the annual board. Charles E. Pollard and Senator Robert W. Daniel attended, with discussion focusing on legislative proposals to be brought to the General Assembly.

E. Lee Trinkle Roanoke House of Delegates Virginia Bankers Association Board of Education Trinkle Eesierian Ned Charles E. Pollard Commonwealth Petersburg Price We Board Robert W. Daniel

Seeks Efficiency In Farm Work

Richmond announces two sectional meetings for department of agriculture workers. January 3 in Roanoke and January 5 in Richmond. Topics include correlation of activities, enforcement of seed laws, with departmental officials presenting and a closing review by Rosewell Page Jr.

Richmond Department of Agriculture Lawrence T. Beery Rosewell Page, Jr

Radio Highlights Christmas Eve and Day Broadcasts Across Networks

NBC CBS and MBS outline a Christmas broadcast lineup from France Germany and the United States with Siegfried line and Maginot line reports at 3 and 7 p m plus a Grace Moore Christmas night concert from Chicago and a Disney Pinocchio adaptation in the CBS radio theater. The schedule includes BBC Christmas in the Empire greetings King George 10 a m and Madison Square Garden featherweight fight tonight with Pete Scalzo versus Simon Chavez.

New York NBC CBS France Germany Wjz-Nbc WGN Studs Chicago MBS Grace Moore CBS Radio Theater Walt Disney BBC the Empire Wabc-Cbs WJZ King George Madison Square Garden Pete Scalzo Simon Chavez

Your Health Read Dr Logan Clendening

Daily page four features Dr Logan Clendening's health guidance offering practical medical insight. The column presents clear tips on wellness and common ailments with accessible explanations.

Logan Clendening

Average monthly and annual rainfall from 1913 to 1938

Report lists present and past rainfall for 24 hours ending a.m. None. December to date 1.70 inches year to date 46.24 inches. Average monthly rainfall over 26 years shows Dan 2.53 Feb 1.98 March 2.94 April 3.20 May 3.64 June 3.58 July 3.34 Aug 3.68 Sept 3.13 Oct 2.32 Nov 2.40 Dec 2.40. Average annual rainfall over 26 years 35.09 inches. Data courtesy Winchester Research Laboratory.

Winchester Research Laboratory

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