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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1942

Page

6

Dian Weston Runs From Aunt in Roadside Romance

Dian Weston ends an argument with her Aunt Martha Weston and flees to her grandfather’s farm. She hitchhikes with Bill Rollins after hitting his car with a shoe, and the pair agree to go toward the farm as Dian reveals she is running away.

Srours Dian Weston Ardendale Martha Weston Jerome Carr Dian Joe Martha Joe Algood Hollywood Eston Bill Rollins Bill

Radio Highlights and Evening Programs List

Radio highlights for WRC WMAL WRG and others feature Eddie Anderson Jack Benny and Rochester visiting Eddie Cantorimes while Summer carnival events loom. Prime time covers The Case of the Hungry Pitchman Mr District Attorney Easy Aces Amos n Andy Glenn Miller The Lone Caribbean Nights The Thin Man suspense and news rounds with Cantor Temple.

WRC Eddie Anderson Jack Benny Rochester Eddie Cantor Fred Waring Amos ‘N’ Andy Mr. Keen News of World Glenn Miller U.S. O Ranger D’artega Orch Nelson Eddy Manhattan Uncle Walter Christian News Dog House ‘Junior Miss Shirley Temple Ranson Sherman

Gloves for WAACS cost ten dollars a pair

Washington reporters note the WAACS will receive an initial clothing allowance of 184.91 dollars and a maintenance allowance of 70.77 dollars as the 1943 army bill moves to the floor. A glove item at ten dollars drew protest from Rep. Mahon who said it seemed outrageous unless used in Alaska or similar conditions. Major General Gregory said only a limited number would be provided.

Washington Sam E. B. Gregory Quartermaster Corps House Appropriations Committee

Present and Past Rainfall Totals From Winchester Data

Rainfall figures show 24 hours ending 8 am none. June to date 5.12 inches. year to date 18.61 inches. Average annual rainfall over 29 years 35.55 inches. Monthly averages 1913-41 list January 2.51, February 1.99, March 2.87, April 3.21, May 3.51, June 3.77, July 3.66, August 3.69, September 2.37, October 3.08, November 2.46, December 2.43. Courtesy Winchester Research Laboratory.

Winchester Research Laboratory

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