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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1944
Page
6
Present and past rainfall measurements show 24 hours ending 8 am empty. January to date 2.22 ins year to date 2.22 ins. Average annual rainfall for 30 years about 6.11 inches. Monthly averages based on 1913 41 include Jan 2.49 Feb 1.98 Mar 2.89 Apr 3.14 May 3.58 Jun 3.83 Jul 3.62 Aug 3.79 Sep 2.38 Oct 3.48 Nov 2.46 Dec 2.47. Courtesy Winchester Research Laboratory.
A spoof profile of Hal Boyle written by Wes Gallagher, presenting Boyle as a roly poly Irishman and fearless front line reporter. It humorously details his habits, love of food and women, insomnia, foraging at front lines, and his growing baldness as a running joke.
Sufferers may find backache relief by addressing tired kidneys the ad claims. It notes kidneys remove acids and waste, and improper function causes swelling eyes headaches and fatigue. The remedy suggested is Doan's Pills, marketed as effective for over 40 years.
Radio listings show Horace Heidt and Ed Sullivan in separate programs with music and guest stars on WMAL WLOP and WRO. The schedule includes violinist William Primrose with the Firestone Symphony Orchestra, Casablanca on Radio Theater, The Iron Major reenactments, and multiple news and variety segments across stations. The text also notes a bowling game scene at the Health Center Alleys ending with 108 pins, a one-pin spare record.
The Eve ning Star Ladies League resumes with teams dropping from first place after losses to Novick's Transfer and others posting solid scores. Berryville's Berry led with 118 and 108, plus Hilma Lillis 109s and a 319 set for Elks Club. Doro Thy Sencindiver 122 and Bell Clothes 333 set highlighted a busy bowling night. Next games postponed to February 4 due to the President's Birthday Ball.
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