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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1941

Page

6

Crochet Them In Easy Sections For Campus Wear

Simple guide for a girls accessory set in single crochet as easy sections. Pattern 6833 provides instructions, illustration, stitches, and materials. Send ten cents to Winchester Dept. 259 W 14th Street New York NY with name address and pattern number.

Winchester Dept 14Th Street New York N. Y

Rainfall Averages From 1913 to 1939 Year to Date

Present and past rainfall figures show 24 hour precipitation at 0.04 inches and year to date 0.20 inches. Averages by month over 27 years from 1913 to 1939 include January 2.56 inches February 2.04 March 2.90 April 3.23 May 3.53 June 3.79 July 3.59 August 3.69 September 3. start October 3.19 November 2.35 and December. The 27 year average annual rainfall is 35.53 inches. Courtesy Winchester Research Laboratory.

Winchester Research Laboratory

Lone German Raider Bombs Scottish Village in Quiet Raid

A lone raider machine gunned a northern Scotland village and dropped a bomb during a night of calm blamed on bad weather. Government says no RAF night operations and London reports no alerts since Sunday night.

London Scotland East Poulesian Ngght Royal Air Force

Girl Hitch-Hiker Seeks Signature From Governor on Bill of Rights

Eleanor Pogwist of California, a 27 year old air hitch-hiker who has traveled about 45 000 miles since October 1939, visited Governor James H. Price to obtain his name on a bill of rights copy. The governor was unwell but offered seals of the commonwealth and signatures of the governor and secretary Raymond L. Jackson. She did not present her God Bless America plaque or the applejack gift. Col W M Kemper greeted her at the governor's office.

Richmond Eleanor Pogwist California James H. Price West Coast Secretary of the Commonwealth Raymond L. Jackson

Nineteen Indicted in Western District Liquor Conspiracy

Roanoke January 15 Nine teen persons were indicted in Western District federal court on charges of conspiring to operate a distillery business in Henry and Patrick counties in violation of liquor laws. It is described as the second largest liquor conspiracy case in the district, with a 1935 precedent involving three corporations and 31 individuals.

Roanoke Western District Federal Court Henry and Patrick Counties Western District Court

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