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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1941
Page
6
William T. Crute, among 35 men who perished on the submarine O-9, was a Halifax, Virginia native who had spent recent years in West Virginia and earlier visited Luray last summer. His death is reported amid wartime naval losses and radio program listings from WMAL.
Representative A Willis Robertson is urged to help popularize the slogan Keep Em Flying as a national expression to unite public spirit in the war effort. Maj Gen E S Adams notes the phrase should become a broad toast replacing standard goodbyes and be used in everyday life nationwide. Arizona leads with 32.1 percent of women motorists.
Present and past rainfall are listed with 24 hours ending the day and June to date totals. Year to date and monthly figures show monthly precipitation from January through December. Average annual rainfall over 28 years is 35.80 inches with monthly averages based on a 27 year period from 1913 to 1939, courtesy Winchester Research Laboratory.
Clifton Forge marks the opening of a three day program for the dedication of its new armory built to house Battery C of the 246th Coast Artillery. Governor Price attends with WPA Administrator R. Hummel and Mayor H. Meeler. The 87 by 137 foot structure cost 62893 with 34913 city and 27990 WPA share.
Hummel and Roanoke officials H E McCredy district manager A M Marye district director and L L Bass operations director of WPA Richmond are expected to attend a forthcoming meeting.
A yard party hosted by Cedar Creek Presbyterian Church features a marlboro chicken and ham supper plate served from 5 30 p m. Proceeds support church activities with meals available on June 28.
A public sale is set for 10 00 A M Tuesday July 1 1941 at the Kernstown residence in Frederick County Virginia. It includes kitchen range cabinet chairs linoleums utensils side board sewing machine clock tables hall rack bureaus beds springs and mattress among other items. Cash terms. James P Reardon Admr of Susan C Lantz.
Henry Potter frets over a suspected bank scandal in the Harkness case as Laurence Harkness and Susan Baker draw closer to danger. John Jones hints at a nefarious neighbor while Henry and Richard chase clues at the rail club and the lodge in a rainy, tense night.
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