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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1942

Page

6

Radio Highlights and Nightly Broadcast Lineup Summary

A dense listing of radio programs across stations WRC WISV WMAL and KK News. Mentions include Mus fieihpenes on the Curve and Allen peasette Gees and Gracie traveling to San Diego Naval Training Station. Duffy's Tavern through Archie invites press guests to sample cuisine amid a bustling schedule.

WRC Mus Fieihpenes Allen Peasette Gees Gracie Naval Training Station San Diego WISV aArchie Sam Parkes WMAL St. Paul, Minn Mechanic Arts High School

Handley Library Offers New Book On Sabotage

Handley Library announces a timely new title by former FBI investigator era Z Matthews. Serpents in Our Industrial Plants and Sabotage by Arson and Explosives explain Nazi sabotage methods and how to spot them in war production. Borrow the work to learn how citizens can defend freedom and support national security.

Era Z Matthews Babotace Handley Library

Smart Fishing in Kansas City Nets Two Fish and a Tire

Guido Smith spends a day fishing and lands two fish and a tire in good condition, sized for a car. The quirky catch underscores a humorous local highlight from Kansas City.

Kansas City Guido Smith

Rainfall totals and monthly averages from Winchester data

Present and past rainfall figures show 24 hours ending 8 a.m. none. June to date 1.41 inches and year to date 14.92 inches. Average annual rainfall over 29 years is 35.55 inches with monthly means from 1913 to 1941 listed 2.51 inches in January to 3.77 inches in June. Statistics courtesy of the Winchester Research Laboratory.

Winchester Research Laboratory

There Are Smiles and There are Votes

Veteran politicians in McPherson recount a roadside incident involving John Allison and a distressed woman. The moment hints at campaign tactics, as a friend asks about votes and a snap decision is made before the story ends.

He Angles For Bids In Mangum Odd Tale

B H Squire jokes about handling evenings home alone. He fishes then shares fish with neighbors, inviting dinner invitations to follow. The tale from Mangum Oklahoma notes a humorous routine when his wife is away.

Mangum Okla B. H. Squire

Publisher Ginsberg Drafted Himself Into Army

Osceola Missouri June 9. R W Ginsberg publisher of the St Clair County Democrat drew his own draft number and was inducted into the army yesterday. He said he wanted to get in.

Osceola, Mo R. W. Ginsberg St. Clair County

They Start Life In The Chips

wartime salvage drives a quirky wedding custom as Sgt. Chapman and Dorothy Greenslade wed in London on June 9. Friends whirl chips from a butter box to toss at the newly married couple amid patriotic salvage efforts.

London Chapman Doothy Greenslade

Tibby Faces Wedding Plans And Family Scrutiny

Tibby resists accepting Wayne’s money before marriage and fears his large family’s judgment. Wayne presses ahead arranging shopping and ring fitting while Tibby grapples with rapid changes and the prospect of presenting to his relatives. He hints at a future that promises both security and pressure.

Tibby Wayne Daddy Thomas Dare Manhattan Westchester Tommy Steena Dr. Dare

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