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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1945
Page
7
Rainfall figures show 24 hour precipitation ending at 7 a m 0 4 inches. May to date 1 03 inches year to date 10 95 inches. Average annual rainfall over 31 years 35 95 inches. Monthly averages for 1913 43 list January 2 81 February 1 95 March 2 92 April 3 15 May 3 60 June 3 8 0 July 3 60 August 3 74 September 2 31 October 3 45 November 2 46 December 2 34. Data from Winchester Re courtesy search Laboratory.
Major Dan Riddle of Marksville Louisiana travels with Capt Harry Grier of Oxford Pennsylvania and Pvt Tom Mearns of Hartford Connecticut to Barnau. The group is joined by Set Harry Alden of Pelham New York who seeks his grandmother in town. A German Jewish sergeant born in Nuernburg recalls childhood, reunites with mother and sister, and reveals his mother’s wartime aid and postwar role as interpreter.
Brush Creek Virginia reports an all day service at Timber Ridge Baptist Church with attendees from Great Cacapon Washington Shenandoah Elkins Glengary Winchester and other towns. Frost on May 1 damaged early gardens. upcoming meeting set for the fifth Sunday in July.
Ellery Queen hosts a prime time music segment with Richard Hakness and Jack Kirkwood guiding a lively program. The broadcast promises performances and entertainment for listeners tonight.
An aside compares living costs and electricity, noting electricity down since the war began due to planning by electric companies. It promises ample cheap power for postwar industry and households. The piece closes with Nelson Eddy billed as The Electric Hour on CBS.
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