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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1944

Page

6

Orchard Company Grants Christmas Bonus To Paw Paw Workers

The Consolidated Orchard Company of Paw Paw West Virginia announces a Christmas bonus totaling $12094 28 distributed on a percentage basis from earnings between December 15 1943 and December 15 1944 The plan is a yearly policy tied to company profits and includes a $100 war bond for employees in the armed forces announced by Henry W Miller Jr vice president and general manager.

Consolidated Orchard Company Paw Paw W. Va Henry W. Miller, Jr

Night of splendor poem and horse growth trivia

The text presents a poetic line about a night of splendor and love. It follows with a question about foal size and a statement from the Bureau of Animal Industry: birth size does not determine mature horse size.

Bureau of Animal Industry

Radio Notes For Tonight On WMAL And Other Stations

The list outlines tonight’s broadcast slate across WMAL 630, WRC 980, WTOP 1500 and other stations with news, music, comedy, drama and variety shows. Programs include Leif Eid Mahoney, Earl Godwin, M Agronsky, Lowell Thomas, Perry Come I Love a Mystery, Abbott and Costello, Dinah Shore, Jack Haley, Rudy Vallee and more.

WMAL K. C K.C WTOP Leif Eid Mahoney Costello Earl Godwin Musicade Calmer Maj. Eliot M. Agronsky Dutch Bergman W. Kiernan Lowell Thomas New J. Harsch Perry Fred Waring Bob Burns Keen L. Decker Maxwell House Abner America Dinah Shore Kraft Major Bowes Joan Davis Corliss Archer Jack Haley R. G. Swing Abbott and Costello Ches. Bowles Rudy Vallee Evans News Daly & Trout Richard Harkness Arch McDonald Moon Dial New World

Manufacturers labeled products under 1938 act announced

The note states that manufacturers were compelled to list ingredients with the Federal Food Drug and Cosmetic Act passing on June 25 1938. It mentions distances on fronts as a side item but focuses on labeling requirements and the act.

Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act

Bank to Be Closed on New Year's Day 1945

New Years Day Monday January 1 1945 is a legal holiday so the bank will close on that date All maturing paper may be paid on the following banking day Tuesday January 2 1945 Commercial and Savings Bank JOHN I SLOAT Cashier Farmers and Merchants National Bank J H YOST Cashier Shenandoah Valley Nat Bank HAROLD G BROWN Cashier

Commercial and Savings Bank John I. Sloat Farmers and Merchants National Bank Shenandoah Valley Nat Harold G. Brown

Night at the Brent house awakens deadly secrets

A tense pursuit unfolds as Drue, Alexia, and the narrator seek escape from a dangerous plot. A secret letter linking digitalis to Maud ties Conrads shooting to motives, while the knife reappears and a stairway creaks as an upstairs threat nears.

Anna Brent House Drue Alexia Maud Dr. Chivery Digitalis Craig Chivery Conrad Nicky

Night of Dusk and Escape in Drury Hall

A tense pursuit unfolds through a dark hall as a shot proves unfired. The narrator battles shadowy figures, misidentifies Alexia, and ends waking in Dr Chivery’s examining room with questions lingering about the night’s events.

Digitalis Drue M. Chivery Craig Peter Peter Huber Chivery Alexia Nicky Dr. Chivery Dr Chivery

Rainfall Totals and Averages From Local 31 Year Record

Report shows 24 hour rainfall at 0.49 inches ending 7 a.m. December totals reach 2.73 inches for the month to date and 38.46 inches year to date. Average annual rainfall over 31 years stands at 35.95 inches with monthly means listed for 1913 to 1943, courtesy Winchester Research Laboratory.

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