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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1945

Page

9

Howards Chapel Hears Report On Sunday School Growth

Siler Virginia June 6 The Howards Chapel Sunday School reports thirty six members on roll. Residents attended the sale of George Bowers property near Chestnut Grove. Local calls included DeHaven families from Siler and Washington DC.

Siler Howards Chapel George Bowers Chestnut Grove A. L. DeHaven Hollis DeHaven Pavil Ruby Rosalee Hedgesville W. Va E. M. DeHaven Allen DeHaven Kay Washington, D. C W. O

Tomato Growing Contract Offer

A notice inviting parties interested in growing tomatoes to contact the proposer immediately for contracting opportunities.

Local Visitors Gather in Brucetown During Weekend

Brucetown Virginia residents hosted and visited relatives this Sunday with Mrs. Anthony Gleisner of Arlington visiting, Mrs. Charles Duvall and son Charles II staying with Mr. and Mrs. Dick Duvall near Berryville, and Mrs. Arnold Gordon with Miss Helen Gordon visiting Front Royal. Friday guests included Mrs. Paul Triggs of Martinsburg and Mr. Warnley Hardesty of Wadesville dining with Mrs. Wesley Brill.

Brucetown Anthony Gleisner Arlington Charles Duvall Charles II Dick Duvall Berryville Arnold Gordon Helen Gordon Front Royal Paul Triggs Martinsburg W. Va Warnley Hardesty Wadesvile Wesley Brill

Rainfall Totals and Averages Across 31 Years

Report shows 24 hour precipitation none ending 7 a.m. June totals 0.26 inches month to date and 13.75 inches year to date. Average annual rainfall for 31 years is 35.95 inches with monthly averages from 1913 to 1943. January 2.51, February 1.95, March 2.92, April 3.15, May 3.60, June 3.8, July 3.60, August 3.74, September 2.31, October 8.45, November 2.46, December 2.34. Data courtesy Winchester Research Laboratory.

Winchester Research Laboratory

Secret D Day Mines Charts Saved Navy Ships at Sea

War correspondent recounts how allied task forces on August 14 1944 captured German minefield charts after two German corvettes were sunk by Endicott. Aboard the Augusta Admiral Davidson ordered restraint to keep surprise, enabling France invasion with no warships lost. Bulkeley led a boarding party to seize the German vessels papers. The charts guided minesweepers through southern France without casualties among transports.

George Tucker Hal Boyle Paris France Davidson Augusta Edward H. Jones Mediterranean Rawson Kirby Davis Toulon Endicott Cmdr John D. Bulkeley Pacific PT Boat Fame

Peterson's Ointment Relief for Piles Prompting Sleep

Millions over forty years found quick relief from itching and smarting with Peterson's Ointment. A user calls it marvelous for relief and overnight sleep. Available 35c a box or 60c for the tube with applicator. money back if not delighted.

Peterson

Claims Against Estate of Thomas L. Larrick Sought

Notice to any person owing or having claims against the estate of Thomas L. Larrick to settle with Helen Triplett Admix at 244 East St by 61 eod 3t.

Federal Stamps On Sale Saturday in Virginia

Effective Saturday the 1945 46 Federal Vehicle Tax stamp will be available at all first and second class post offices in Virginia and at Bureau of Internal Revenue offices in Richmond Norfolk Danville and Petersburg. The stamp must be affixed to the vehicle for which purchased during its first use after July 1.

Richmond Virginia Bureau of Internal Revenue Norfolk Danville Petersburg

Radio Tonight schedule for WMAL and affiliates

Radio notes list tonight’s programs on WMAL 680 KCWRO 980 KC WTOP 1500 plus C6 6:00 News Agronsky Leif Eld Mahoney Costello 6:15 Tommy Johnson Musicade 6:30 Earl Godwin Dutch Bergman 6:30 Show 6:45 Bits o Hits Lowell Thomas News Robert Trout 7:00 Headline Edition Perry Como 7:15 Raymond Swine News of The World 7:30 The Lone Man At Grand 7:45 Ranger Herson in Person 8:00 Ted Malone Mr and Mrs North 8:15 Sum n Abner Mr and Mrs North 8:30 Counter Spy Gay Mrs Feather 8:45 Counter Spy stone Billie Burke 9:00 The Road Ahead Time To Smile 9:15 Clifton Fadiman Time To Smile 9:30 Spotlight Mr District 9:45 Bands At 10:00 Niles and Brindle Kollege 10:15 Niles and Brindle 10:36 There Was Musical 10:45 a Man Knowledge Jack Kirkwood Show Music That Satisfies Ellery Queen Jack Carson Show Doctor Christian News Ray Noble’s Orch Which Is Wich Great Moments In Mystic Milton Berle 11:00 News Evans News music 11:25 Hour Richard Harness Arch McDonald’s 11:30 of Music For Tonight Moondial 11:45 Dreams Music For Tonight Feature Story

WMAL K. C K.C Agronsky Leif Eld Mahoney Costello Tommy Johnson Jimmy Carrol Earl Godwin Dutch Bergman Lowell Thomas Robert Trout Perry Como Raymond Swine News of the World Grand Ranger Herson Ted Malone North Sum 'N’ Abner Counter Spy Gay Mrs. Feather Stone Billie Burke Clifton Fadiman Evans Daly & Ohier Richard Harness Arch McDonald Moondial

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