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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1940
Page
6
Advertises Pattern 6731 with seven motifs for quilting transfers. Mentions sizes 82x812 to 344x4 inches, illustrations of stitches, materials, and pricing instructions. Provides address Household Arts Dept. 259 W 14th Street New York NY and a request for name address and pattern number.
New York reports say television brought the Philadelphia convention to at least 50 000 sets with broad audience reach through coaxial cable and radio relays. CBS plans first program from its new studio at 7 pm with Ted Cott’s So You Think You Know Music, while schedules outline varied broadcasts across WEAF NBC CBS WJZ MBS and other networks through Sunday including concerts, plays, and political talks.
Barbara Hutton Von Reventlow will house her four year old son Lance in Hollywood for the summer to give him a long vacation. She cited Hawaii’s climate not agreeing with him.
The report lists present and past rainfall with totals for the 24 hours to 8 a m and year to date. It provides monthly averages based on 1913 to 1939, totaling 35.53 inches for the average annual rainfall. Courtesy Winchester Research Laboratory.
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