Radio Highlights and Evening Programs Summary
Radio listings describe Freming's dispatches on Leningrad siege and a lineup of broadcasts from WTOP WRC and WMAL. Notable items include Lucille Manners and orchestral selections on Frim's program, Kate Smith Hour drama, The Lodger adaptation, Waltz Time with Frank Munn, and other news and music segments across stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leningrad
James Freming
WTOP
Lucille Manners
Ross Graham
Orchestra
Frim
WRC
Yaeu Pitts
Kate Smith
Laird Cregar
Wendy Barrie
Playhouse
Frank Munn
Cole Porter
War correspondent notes from Cassino pillbox encounter
In the Cassino valley a two man Nazi pillbox is described with air ventilation, periscope viewing slots, and steel and concrete protection. Soldiers recount the pillbox’s camouflaged strength, interior shelves, and scarce rations while a mud laden mule and muleskinner provide momentary humor amid siege conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FIFTH
Cassino
Set
Laurel Bergman
Iowa
Bergman
Pvt
Lloyd Helton
Davis City
Town
Rapido
Dallas -McAtee
Marion
Ind
McAtee
McAfee
Rainfall totals and monthly averages from Winchester records
24 hour rainfall ending 8 am is 1.17 inches. February to date 0.71 inches. Year to date 2.77 inches. Average annual rainfall over 31 years is 35.95 inches. Monthly averages (1913 1943) are Jan 2.51 Feb 1.95 Mar 2.92 Apr 3.15 May 3.60 Jun 3.83 Jul 3.60 Aug 3.74 Sep 2.31 Oct 3.45 Nov 2.46 Dec 2.43. Courtesy of the Winchester Research Laboratory.
Local Social Notes From Mt Pleasant Virginia
Misses Alice and Margaret Elli ott visited Misses Freeda may and Peggy Jean Milhon last Sunday. Rev Ports the new Methodist minister preached at the church. Mrs Hilda Milhon is able to be out again after illness. Miller Rosenberger visited John Perry Monday evening. Sunday School next Sunday at 2 pm and services at 3 pm with Christian Endeavor at 8 pm at the U B Church. Mrs Carson Allamong ill at Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MT. Pleasant
Alice
Margaret Elliott
Freedamay
Peggy Jean Milhon
Ports
Hilda Milhon
Miller Rosenberger
John Perry
Christian Endeavor
U. B
Carson Allamong
Memorial Hospital
Senate panel to form national petroleum policy
The Senate Commerce committee approved a resolution creating a nine member special committee to draft a national petroleum policy. The move follows a Truman committee warning that the nation may need foreign reserves to supplement future oil supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Senate Commerce Committee
Truman
Bailey
D-Nc
Commerce Committee
Commerce, Interstate Commerce, Foreign Relations and Public Lands Committee
Auction Schedule for Clarke County Virginia and Nearby Areas
A list of sales dates and locations across Clarke County Virginia and nearby regions. Items include stock, implements, real estate, household goods, dairy cattle, and personal property with dates ranging February 21 to March 23 and locations such as Stephenson Millwood Hayfield Winchester Berryville Meyers Town Rest Rippon and Lehen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Vorous
Clarke County
Sam Boyd
Stephenson
Lehen
W. Va
C. H. Anderson
Dick Glighty
Millwood
Lee Boyce
Hayfield
Mrs. M
Garvin
Sam Myers
Old Chapel
Clarke Co
R. E. Brannon
Winchester
L. M. Craig
Stephens City
John Armel
White Post
H. F. Hughes
Ashby Station
Ernest Bell
Berryville
D. F. Unger
Chas
Lanedon
Meyers Town
W. W
Also Mentioned on This Page
WMAL
K.C
K. C
Wills. Agrsky
Bequest
Nero
Wolfe
Lone
M. Beatty
Musicade
Bergman Lowell ‘Thomas
Fred Wart
News of
J. Vandercook
Amos
N’ Andy
Amos 'N
Andy
Gerstenfeld Norman Thomas
Allen
Don Hollenbeck
Mr Smith
Folliard-Costello
Lyn Murray
Harsh
Broadway
K. Smith
B. Henry
Philip Morris
That Brewster
Calmer & Howe
E. Worley
Arch McDonald’s
Hal Boyle
Winchester Research Laboratory
Leesburg
Harpers Ferry
ctomaeBy-Products Co
Pha
Mother
Valley Pride
Solo
All
United Food Stores
Florida
Goodrich Silvertown
E. Piccadilly St
Food Center
N. Loudoun St
Chapman Motor CO
W. Boscawen
Pontiac
Plymouth
Nash
Pine Motor Co
Dot
Elgin National Watch Company
Bhen
Blondie
Ring Features Syndicate
Chic Young
Thimble Theatre
Popeye
By Sims & Zaboly
Oscar
Clno
Psnuff, M.D
Secret Agent X-9
Alex
Rober
Big Sister
U.S
Patent Office
By Les Forgrave
Paul Robin
By Wally Bishop
Muggs and
Skeeter
Gramps
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