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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 29, 1940

Page

6

Catholic Hour celebrates ten years on WEAF NBC program

New York February 29 marking ten years of the Catholic Hour on WEAF NBC. The anniversary program March 2 will feature Most Rev. Francis J. Spellman and Father Fulton J. Sheen with music by Jessica Dragonette and the Paulist Choristers. Milton J. Cross recalls a lost drawing from his late daughter Lillian Gale. A Berlin interview with Grand Admiral Erich Raeder is planned for Sunday. Various radio listings follow for WEAF NBC WJZ CBS and other stations with schedules and programs including Easy Aces and Rochester Philharmonic.

New York Catholic Hour WEAF NBC National Council of Catholic Men Francis J. Spellman Fulton J. Sheen Jessica Dragonette Milton J. Cross Lillian Gale Wjz-Nbc Robert A. Taft Ohio Sen L.b,schwellenbach Washington Berlin Weaf-Nbc Erich Raeder

Nine-week-old hen lays egg earlier than expected

In Burlington Vermont a nine week old hen owned by Roger Curtis reportedly laid an egg, a surprising maturity for a bird that typically begins laying at about five months.

Burlington Roger Curtis

Rainfall Totals and Averages Reported by Winchester Lab

Rainfall in the 24 hours ending 8 a m shows none. February to date totals 2.58 inches. year to date 3.90 inches. Average monthly precipitation for 1913 to 1939 includes January 2.56, February 2.04, March 2.90, April 3.23, May 3.53, June 3.79, July 3.69, August 3.59, September 3.19, October 2.35, December totals and the average annual rainfall 35.53 inches. Data courtesy of Winchester Research Laboratory.

Winchester Research Laboratory

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