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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1946

Page

5

Sailor Mack Lee Mills Receives Discharge at Norfolk

Seaman Mack Lee Mills of Koolsville Farm Cedarville Virginia received his discharge at Norfolk after service in the Pacific. He served in the East China Sea Yellow Sea Sea of Japan and at Kobe Tokyo Iwo Jima Nagishi Yoko Shima Kure Si pan Guam Wake Island and Pearl Harbor. He plans to re enter Front Royal High School this fall to complete his studies.

Mack Lee Mills Koolsville Farm Cedarville Norfolk Pacific East

Rainfall Statistics From Winchester Laboratory Report

Present and past rainfall figures show 24 hours ending 7 am at none. July year-to-date .38 inches, year-to-date 14.02. Average annual rainfall over 33 years is 3649 inches. Period 1813 48 shows monthly totals with values for January 2.49 February 1.97 March 2.97 April 3.14 May 3.63 June 3.82 August 3.76 September 2.58 October 3.37 November 2.45 December. Data courtesy of the Winchester Research Laboratory.

Sccnettes and Winchester

Handley Playground Registration Jumped

Virginia Gregory announced that 43 youngsters registered for Handley Playground. Priday and Jimmy Omps named champion of the week with Foltz, Ware, Good, Marshall, Stickley and Bolton among participants. Posters advertised a dress-up day scheduled for Wednesday.

Virginia Gregory Roquet Priday Jimmy Omps Johnnie Foltz Joan Foltz Johnny Ware Donald Good Terry Marshall G. B. Stickley Ernest Bolton

Radio Programs Broadcasts On Key Stations

Radio programs are listed across major stations with times quoted in daylight saving. The notice highlights schedule snippets for national and regional broadcasts, indicating program names and broadcast outlets.

Radio Schedule Snippet From Early Evening Slates

A fragmented listing shows radio stations WEAF WOR WJZ WABC and others airing news sports dramas music and specials from 6 PM to 11 PM with hosts actors and orchestras including Serenade to America The Lone Ranger Norman Orch and Tonight on Broadway among listed programs and times.

WEAF WOR WJZ van Deventer Allen Prescott WABC Larry Carr J. Costello Lowell Thomas Wid Gent Scott Robert Ray Henle Patti Clayton News of the World Answer Man Elmer Davis Gordon MacRae WEAP Henry J. Taylor Lone Ranger KABC Bob Hawk H. V. Kaltenborn B. Brandt Bulldog Drummond Lum 'N Abner Ernest Sketch Ed Goullivan Oscar Sh Gregory Hood Fat Man Bill Henry WEAFP Tito Guisar Gabriel Heatter Milton Berle Benny Goodman Lombardo Orch Whiteman Orch Norman Orch

Meet the Press on WOR and NBC Radio Lineup

Radio listings show WJZ and WABC-News carrying Meet the Press with music interludes and host Ceee Farrel. The schedule notes a 41 35 broadcast window on WOR for the program segment.

WJZ WABC Ceee Farrel

Wardensville War Memorial Plan Fund Drive Meeting

A special Wardensville War Memorial Building Association session is set for Monday night July 15 at 8 p m in the I O O F hall to map a campaign. The group weighed a Labor Day carnival and discussed a future auto raffle to raise funds.

Wardensville War Memorial Association War Memorial Building Association of Wardensville W. Va Hardy County Associa

Gypsy Carnival Raises Funds For Local Association

The event hosted by the Farm Women’s Club and the Fire Company on June 22 cleared over $1,000 for the association. Total receipts surpassed expenses with $15,000 in funds reported as fired.

Farm Womens Club Fire Company

Antiques and Household Goods Sales Announced

July sale dates listed include July 17 at 10 a.m. for 1600 Loudoun Street Antiques with R. Schneider and G. Miller. July 18 at 3 p.m. at National Avenue Household goods under Irvin Price Adm and Mrs Mattie Hook. July 19 at 1 p.m. 317 Fairview Avenue Household goods with James A Selbright. July 20 at p.m. One City Household goods for W Lemley Admr Lemley Estate.

Loudoun St R. Schneider G. Miller National Ave Irvin Price Mattie Hook Fairview Ave James A. Selbright W. Lemley Lemley Bitate

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