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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1939

Page

6

Knit chair set pattern sells by mail request

The notice advertises Pattern 6523 for a knitted chair set with illustrations and stitch details. Materials list and photography are included. Send ten cents to the Household Arts Dept at 259 W. 14th Street New York NY with your name clearly printed.

Winchester Evening Star Household Arts Dept W. 14Th Street New York N. Y

Curtain Calls of 1939 Boosted to Four Hours on New Year's Eve

New York December 29 radio schedule notes WJZ NBC extends Curtain Calls of 1939 to 1 4 hours from 1 30 to 4 00 pm with Mrs F D Roosevelt message and David Sarnoff remarks Also guests include Walter Damrosch Joe DiMaggio and John Charles Thomas plus sports resumes and year highlights. program changes shift One Man's Family and George Jessel shows on WEAF NBC and timing details for WEAF WABC WJZ and MBS across Friday Saturday schedules.

New York Wjz-Nbc F. D. Roosevelt David Sarnoff Jeeter Lester Tobacco Road Walter Damrosch Joe DiMaggio Clifton Fadiman Alex Templeton John Charles Thomas Charlie McCarthy George Jessel Weaf-Nbc Europe WABC CBS MBS WEAF NBC Plantation Party Wallenstein Sinfonietta Benny Venuta Santa Anita New York Stock Exchange Indianapolis Symphony WJZ Farm and Home Hour Metropolitan Opera Renfrew of the Mounted University Life Louis Wersen Boy's Band

Emergency Stop Sees Teen Driver Savely Control Car

In Pasadena a 17 year old girl Robin Slocumb jumped into a rolling sedan after a parked car started down a hill. She grabbed the emergency brake and steered into a curb near a busy intersection. She told officers she feared for her doll and was treated for minor bruises.

Pasadena Calif Robin Slocumb Dolly

Rainfall Totals and Averages From Winchester Lab

Report shows 24 hour precipitation at 0.03 inches, December to date 1.97 inches, year to date 46.24 inches. It lists 26 year monthly averages from 1913 to 1938 with values for each month and an annual average of 35.09 inches. Courtesy of Winchester Research Laboratory.

Winchester Research Laboratory

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