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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1944

Page

6

Radio Notes Tonight Highlight Harpsichordist and Celebrities

Marlowe the American harpsichordist performs Haydn Gets Hep and Eighteenth Century Drawing Room on Lyn Murray show. Eddie Cantor and Mary Astor guests, plus Frank Sinatra, Quentin Reynolds, George Burns and Gracie Allen featured across stations WTOP WMAL WRC. Time slots include 6:15 7 0p m through 11:30 p m with programs on crime drama and international news.

Marlowe Haydn Raymond Scott Lyn Murray WTOP Orient China-Burma-India WMAL Eddie Cantor Mary Astors Eddie P. E A Leslie Frank Sinatra D. A WRC Quentin Reynolds George Burns Gracie Allen Arthur Hopkins Philip Merivale Clare Kummer

How To Think About War and Peace at Handley Library

The Handley Library offers Mortimer J. Alder's How To Think About War and Peace a citizen of the world perspective on peace and war. It guides thinking from now until peace is finally made focusing on how to plan for one's life and children's lives.

Mortimer J. Alder Handley Library

Those Kind To Animals Good To Fellowman

A county animal welfare note recounts a dog left in agony after being struck on a road. A local rescuer uses chloroform to end the animal’s suffering, reflecting on the paradox of kindness to animals and people. The piece ends with a reflection on moral consistency and the slogan Be Kind to Animals.

Mead Leads Victory League In Monday Bowling Tourney

Lloyd Mead of Victory League rolled 400 total to win the Monday night cheap tournament. Jack Larrick finished second with 395 and Snode New Come was third at 389. Ralph Gore and Lester Keiter also posted notable scores while Dr. Allen Hawthorne paired with Marsden Licklider to win the doubles in a 742 three game set.

Lloyd Mead Victory League Mead Jack Larrick Va. Woolen Co Snode Newcome Valley Service Ralph Gore Lester Keiter Marsden Lickrider Allen Hawthorne Marsren Licklider Keiter Licklider Hawthorne Perry Construction

Nimitz Recounts Humble WWI Training Tale

At Pine Beach New Jersey Admiral Chester Nimitz earned a reputation for modesty when, during World War I, English officers tried to push him in a new attack trainer. As commander of Atlantic submarine forces he solved the target ship course and speed after three observations and fired a torpedo. He quipped he would not do that again for a thousand dollars as others marveled.

Pine Beach N. J Admr Chester Nimitz S. S. Robison Admiral Farragut Academy Nimitz Robison

Your Health Read Dr Clendening Article Daily on Page Four

Health column from Dr. Clendening appears daily on page four offering medical guidance. Readers are invited to follow expert notes and practical tips for improving personal well being through routine adjustments and informed choices.

Rainfall Totals and Averages from 1913 to 1943

Present 24 hours ending 8 am shows none. May to date none. Year to date 12.83 inches. Average annual rainfall over 31 years is 35.95 inches. Monthly averages list January 2.51, February 1.95, March 2.02, April 3.15, May 3.60, June 3.83, July 3.60, August 3.74, September 2.31, October 3.45, November 2.46, December 2.43 inches. Courtesy of Winchester Research Laboratory.

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