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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1940
Page
6
Knitting guide offers a heavy wool jiffy knit in open stitch with bolero patterns in sizes 12 14 and 16 18. Includes illustrations and stitches. Send ten cents to Winchester Evening Star Household Arts Dept 259 W 14th Street New York NY with name address and pattern number.
New York July 13. Weekend previews plan network broadcasts for Democratic National Convention coverage. Saturday and Sunday lineups feature talks with Sen Burton Wheeler Rep James Byrnes Postmaster General Farley and others on WEAF WABC WJZ NBC CBS and MBS across afternoon and evening slots.
The Farm Security Administration extends the Bankhead-Jones tenant purchase program through 1941 in 49 Virginia counties including Frederick and adds 10 counties Albemarle Amelia Carroll Fluvanna Hanover Loudoun Louisa Princess Anne Rockbridge and Tazewell. Eligible tenants and farm workers in those counties may obtain 40 year loans at 3 percent to buy farms where private or other government credit is unavailable.
Present and past rainfall figures show 24 hour precipitation none. July to date 1.50 inches year to date 19.97 inches. Average monthly rainfall for 1913 to 1939 is listed by month with totals from January to December. The average annual rainfall over 27 years is 35.53 inches. Statistics courtesy Winchester Research Laboratory.
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