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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1944
Page
3
Present and past rainfall data show none for the last 24 hours and May to date. Year to date stands at 12.83 inches, with the 31 year average at 35.95 inches. Monthly averages from 1913 to 1943 list values from January 2.51 to August 3.74 inches, with other months filling the slate. Courtesy of the Winchester Research Laboratory.
Various church schedules across Reliance Ridings Brucetown Ebenezer Gravel Springs St John Salem and surrounding areas. Sunday schools worship times revival preaching youth services and notices invite public to attend with several pastors named including J Emmert Dettra F T Pulcher C A Quenzel O W Lynch W Smith and J E Oliver.
Mrs. Fred Watts and daughters Mary Belie and Dianna moved from Portsmouth to Opequon and rent Mrs. Lee Brumback's Cedar Creek Grade house. Seaman Ryan visited Frank Brill. Pvt. Charles Williams returns home from service for furlough after three years. Various locals hosted or visited family and friends at Mt Williams, St John Church, and nearby homes.
Green Spring Va May 5 Mrs Ellen Catlett is slowly improving Miss Yoretta Milburn is confined to her home with the chicken pox and her many friends wish her a speedy recovery Mrs Evans Harrison has returned home after visiting relatives in Hagerstown Md Mr James Helsley and Mr Junior Helsley called on Mr Chester Catlett and on Mr Carl Milburn Sunans afternoon Mrs Bessie Catlett was visiting Tuesday
Kate Smith marks her thirteenth year on air performing four songs from her first broadcast. Evening programs include Cities Service Concert with Lucille Manners and Ross Graham, Waltz Time with Frank Munn and Evelyn MacGregor, Stage Door Canteen starring Igor Goritz, and Treaty Debate by Rep Ed Gossett. Local listings show a full schedule of music, news, and comedies across stations WTOP WRC and WIOP with guest lists and shifting times.
An ornate advertisement urges readers to buy Moone's Emerald Oil from druggists for foot relief. It claims first application eases pain, several short treatments prove lasting comfort, and a full bottle will show a path to solid foot comfort with no stain or grease. The product promises a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
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