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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1944

Page

6

Radio Highlights and Evening Broadcast Schedule

A dense list of radio programs aired across stations WTOP WRC WMAL and more detailing Ed Sullivan Cavalcade of America and Opera performances by Patrice Munsel Gladys Swarthout and Sally Sweetland among others with times from 6:15 to 11:45 p m plus news sports and special features including Information Please The Fuller schedule reflects a 1940s era lineup with multiple networks and sponsor segments.

Frederic March Ed Sullivan WTOP Cavalcade of America Spokane Patrice Munsel Metropolitan Opera Miss Munsell Radio Theater Old Oklahoma Martha Scott Roy Rogers Albert Dekker Gladys Swarthout Katusha Alfano WRC Sally Sweetland King’s Men Ken Darby WMAL Quentin Reynolds

G Men Fight Phony War Frauds On Home Fronts

A. P. Features report details postwar style frauds targeting returning servicemen and families. Phony war heroes, fake uniforms, false weight labels, and bogus fundraising schemes exploit distress, with FBI and Better Business Bureau warnings.

America Washington FBI Army Philadelphia Park Avenue Times A. E. Backman National Better Business Bureau Backman Mr. Backman

Bowling Ladies Commercial League Standings Report

South End Piss Op leads with 16 wins and 3 losses as Va. Woolen Co sits at 13 3 Capitol Restaurant 12 9 McCrorys 11 10 Valley Pride 11 10 Miles Music Co 0 21 Capitol Restaurant Valley Pride 0 South End 3 Miles Music 9 forfeit Va. Woolen Co 3 McCrorys top individual game Bowers 143 Whitacre 118 Crabill 110. Bowers Hig high individual set 337 Whitacre 322 Cather 302. Capitol Restaurant tops in high team game 518 Va. Woolen Co 481. Capitol Restaurant also leads high team set 1430 Va. Woolen Co 1415.

South End Va. Woolen Co Capitol Restaurant McCrory Valley Pride Miles Music Co Miles Music McCrory’s Bowers Whitacre Crabill

Alexandria Woman Claims Poem Byline Correction

Maude Haight of Alexandria Virginia says she authored the poem The Seabee Speaks published in the Star on March 6 and notes the Washington Times Herald first printed it as Soldier Speaks Again the second in a widely published series.

Maude Haight Alexandria the Star Washington Times Herald

Bowling League Scores Highlight Busy Night Across Clubs

In the Evening Star Ladies League Bell Clothes tops Novick Transfer three straight to extend lead to four games as Anderson produces 523 in a 112 and 111 series. Jr Women of Berryville beat GAA 3-0 with Ritter 114 and Elser 109. Cadil lac edges Elks to stay in second as Allen and Williams strike late spares. Clearbrook Woolen rallies over Star Office with De Haven 111 and 110. Handley defeats Beta Sigma Phi aided by Bromley 114 and Cooper 110. Railway Express stays undefeated after three wins from Viscose led by Ressiguiere 123 and White 118. Capitol Restaurant down Valley Pride behind Bowers season high 143. Hazel Whitacre 118 and Strode 108s power Va Woolen over McCrory’s. Les Keiter’s 76 in three boxes caps a 153 Play open frame.

Anderson Loma Cunningham Bell Clothes Girls Novick Evening Star Edith Ritter Helen Elser Berryville Elks Cadillac Dorothy Allen Mabel Williams Elizabeth Jasper Ruby Schneider The Julia Dehaven Clearbrook Woolen Star Office Dot Rich Peggy Bromley Myrtle Cooper Handley Beta Sigma Phi Elizabeth Snider Betty Starner Lee Ressiguie Lando White Railway Express Viscose Expressmen Martha Bowers Capitol Restaurant Girls Valley Pride Miss Bowers Hazel Whitacre Mildred Strode Woolen Girls McCrory’s Lester Keiter

Sales Directory interleaves multiple farm auctions in Virginia

A compact listing of upcoming sales across western Virginia in March. Entries note dates, times, and sellers such as Mrs Chas Langdon near Meyers Town and Miles B Dean at 811 S Main St Winchester with stock, implements, and antiques plus auctions for Lula M Linaberg estate and other farms featuring stock, dairy cows, machinery, and livestock.

Chas. Langdon Meyers Town Howard Luttrell Winchester Gainesboro Road Virginia Apple Miles B. Dean S. Main St Harry L. McCann Admr Lula M. Linaberg S. W Wardensville J. R. Bell Rippon Earl Fries Greenspring White Hall Ruhl Anderson Gore Machinery

RainfallTotals for Present and Past Periods

Rainfall data show 24 hours ending 8 a m at 1.27 inches, March to date 2.24 inches, year to date 7.36 inches. Long term averages from 1913 to 1943 list monthly means with March 2.92 inches and June 3.83 inches. Statistics courtesy of the Winchester Research Laboratory.

Winchester Research Laboratory

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