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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1943
Page
7
The report lists precipitation data including year to date 19.93 inches and average 36.11 inches for 30 years. It cites monthly values with figures for January through November and references the Ester Research Laboratory as the data source.
Twin Falls Idaho July 7. County Prosecutor Everett M Sweeley plans to curb poultry thefts by distributing specially loaded shotgun shells to farmers and poultry raisers. The shells carry six dead slugs instead of ordinary shot as a deterrent.
The Rest Methodist Church announces its annual Vacation Bible School beginning next Monday July 12 at 9 15 a m The Rev John Teter is pastor and leads three classes with Ruth Ridgeway and assistants Mrs Robert Mowery Mrs John Teter Catherine Coyle assisted by Margaret Snyder Frances Coyle serves as secretary with Kathleen Shiley as assistant Invitations extend to community children ages four to fifteen.
In Price Utah Carbon county a farmer paid 450 dollars for eleven pigs and harness after consulting a crystal ball. City Judge J Sweetling ordered two gypsies to return the money pigs and harness, while the farmer claimed they had promised to double his investment.
The Office of Price Administration bans new special gasoline rations for victory gardeners after July 12. Existing rations may be used if valid, and gardens planted after July 12 are too late to boost food supplies. Gardens may use A books for short trips under three miles.
Public appeal urges sending letters and care packages to servicemen and women through The Star. Encourages readers to keep soldiers connected with home as they serve overseas or at training bases.
Radio guide lists WMAL and WTOP schedules with guests such as Jean Hersholt Jack Carson Rosemarie Braneste Jose Iturbi Morton Gould and Anna Antoniades Xydis plus concert pieces Tschaikovsky and Strauss excerpts and various shows including News Music and Forum blocks across 5 45 to 11 45 p m with multiple hosts and programs.
In Louisville a possum and its 12 young were caught by James of Ford Motor Co amid meat scarcity. He says the animal made passes at cabbages in his Victory garden and he plans to plant sweet potatoes for Christmas dinner.
Stockholm dispatch quotes Major Otto Mossdorf saying General Douglas MacArthur's south Pacific offensive may mark a decisive turn of events for the Japanese. The report notes Japan failed to finish the Chinese war quickly.
STATE COLLEGE, Pa July 7. Prof M E John of Pennsylvania State College says democracy is vanishing as Americans pass the buck and grow complacent. He argues the public abdicates responsibility preferring others to act.
London reports from Norwegian sources that General Nikolaus von Falkenhorst posted camp notices condemning increasing desertions among German troops in Norway. The notices allegedly urged soldiers to stay at their posts and warned of discipline. Deserters were said to have fled toward Sweden amid the manpower crisis in occupied Europe.
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