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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1942

Page

5

Radio Highlights Schedule Across Multiple Stations

A dense lineup lists programs from WRC WJSV WRO WMAL and more with talks on enemy aliens and the FBI Bund leaders, network premieres, dances, and long musical broadcasts. It notes host names, conductors, and orchestras along with time slots from 6:00 to 11:45 PM and program themes including News, Sports, Dance, and orchestral pieces.

WRC America FBI Bund WJSVY Eddie Peabody Joe Kelly WRO Iowa Music Festival Philip Greeley Clapp University of Iowa Mahler Clapp Earl E. Harper Ean School of Fine Arts WMAL VwwRoo Wjsv Douglas Fraz. Hunt Hemisphere Music Art of Living Labor Tomlinson Art of Living News of Webster Israel Tillie the Toiler Gibbs, Finney Green Velvet M “Commandos Hornet Velvet Music Commandos Mills Bros J. G. McDonald Bill Stern Nat Labor Ted Steele Cleveland Orch Eliot Ellington Dr. Olmstead Arch McDonald Heatherton Mexico Jurgen

Gun Making In India Not New

Washington reports that armament production in India is not new, with a history of Fort William Calcutta and Cossipore forges dating back over 150 years. The current effort expands ordnance facilities, trains native workers, and shifts to domestic propulsion and explosives production, while Indian shipyards still rely on imports for engines and boilers.

Hopper Cossipore India Cepetle

Rainfall Averages From 1913 to 1941

The data covers 29 years from 1913 to 1941 with average monthly precipitation figures. Includes 24 hour rainfall ending 8 a m none for July to date 73 inches year to date 19 83 inches and annual rainfall averages around 35 55 inches. Data courtesy of the Winchester Research Laboratory.

Decenco Winchester Research Laboratory

Most of Present Congress Members Re-Nominated

Washington July 18 Congressmen note relief as primaries show incumbents faring well in early voting. In 13 states chosen for nearly a quarter of Senate seats and over one fourth of House seats, only one Senate and ten House incumbents lost. Off year patterns appear average with no clear November trend yet.

Washington Senate House

Family visitors depart from St. David's Church area

St David's Church Va July 18 Mr Scott Van Kirk and four children from Pittsburgh Pa who stayed ten days on his farm returned to Pittsburgh Tuesday. Mr T E Sibert and sons Warren and Bill from near Shepherdstown W Va visited from Saturday until Tuesday with Mr and Mrs T A Crabill and S D Sirt. Mr and Mrs Harry Ratchford and Mr Nolliday from near Middletown were guests Sunday of Mr and Mrs H L Stephens.

ST. David’s Church Scott van Kirk Pittsburgh T. E. Sibert and Sons Warren and Bill Shepherdstown W. Va Ae T. A. Crabill S. D Harry Ratchford Nolliday Middletown H. L. Stephens

British Repulsed at El Alamein by Italian Forces

Rome reports Italian high command says British forces were repulsed after a counter attack in the El Alamein sector. The communique claims British losses include about ten tents and notes Italian artillery stopped a southern mechanised threat. Axis planes allegedly machine gunned advance positions and knocked out British planes.

Rome High Command el Alamein Eynt

Dinner Plans and Picnic Set by Ardendale Group

In Ardendale Jerome Carr hosts Claire Dian and Paul for lunch before business and a country club dinner. Claire proposes a dinner for four and a lake picnic with baths, while Dian wrestles with jealousy as Bill’s plans unfold. Dian prepares Aunt Martha’s candy for Jerome Carr’s Sunday school.

Turkcheon Jerome Dian Claire Jerome Carr Paul Bill Martha Catersville Ardendale Sterien

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