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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1941
Page
6
Cross Roads Va March 14. Reverend M L Zirkle will preach at the Lutheran Church Sunday at 3 p.m. Mrs Hicks spent several days ill Nora Girdaugh is ill. The recent snow was the heaviest of the season and mail delivery was disrupted.
The record shows present and past rainfall, 74 hours ending a.m. with year to date 4.06 inches and average 1 inch per month over 27 years 1913 to 1939. Monthly totals range from 2.05 inches in February to 8.56 inches in May, with an average annual rainfall of 35.80 inches over 28 years. Data courtesy of Winchester Research Laboratory.
An up to date dictionary with supplements claiming 20000 words in common use. Includes word origins foreign terms and official guide to combining words. School children and homes urged to send twenty five cents postpaid. Coupon form directs mail to Washington DC.
Miss Winnifred R. Payne presented a photograph showing two hand prints at the scene to prove her car was moved from a legal parking zone to an illegal one. The traffic court judge viewed the image and dismissed her claim.
Immigration officials have opened an investigation of Jan Valtin author of Out of the Night. The Justice Department says his statements in the book form the basis for possible deportation counts including illegal entry criminal record and former anti government activity. If deported a relocation problem could arise for Valtin and about 6000 aliens with warrants.
Bill wrestles with Rita and Eve in a tangle of affection after Aunt Sallie’s letter hints at Rita’s wavering. Joel prepares for a date with Eve while Bill frets over a publisher and a mounting restlessness. Joel dashes off to Asheville as Bill toils in the cabin, then a rock smashes the typewriter in a cliffhanger.
Radio grid lists programs across stations WISV WRC WMAL and WMAL Kate Smiths Information Variety Please Hour and News segments feature Orson Welles Claude Wickard Arch Oboler Johnson Roosevelt Jr Wright Brothers air force talk and sports updates with Nights of music and theatre pieces scheduled through the evening.
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