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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1939

Page

14

NBC CBS plan diversified summer drama slate

NBC and CBS shift from Shakespeare to original one hour plays on NBC with He Runs On Scylla starting May 19 on WJZ NBC. Amos and Andy wrap six week trial episode after April 3 CBS transfer. A burglar fails to crack a steel casting boss Lundin’s office safe as the door collapses.

New York NBC CBS WJZ Raymond Amos Andy Quincy Mass Roy G. Lundin

Mr Shaw Invited to Dinner in Satirical Health Note

A humorous column by King Features Syndicate editor invites Mr George Bernard Shaw to a steak dinner on the eve of his 84th birthday. The piece blends vegetarianism debate with Shaw’s health and mock bill for the meal, plus an aside on a doctor poll and Clendening pamphlets.

George Bernard Shaw Mr. Shaw King Features Syndicate, Inc East 45Th Street New York N. Y Gallup Canada United States Clendening Logan Clendening

Mays Publishes A Partridge From Peoples Drug Store

C C Mays of Mays Produce Co caught a wild partridge that wandered into Peoples Drug Store on Loudoun Street. The bird walked to the fountain before being cornered and given to a farmer for release on his farm. Pharmacist John Barrett noted it may be among birds released by the conservation commission. The route of the bird remains a mystery.

Cc. C. Mays Mays Produce Co Peoples Drug Store Peoples Mr. Mays John 8. Barrett Barrett Conservation Commission Loudoun Street

Pound-Keeper Sticks To Job

SANTA FE New Mexico May 11 It is roundup time for Pound master Martin Pacheco His driver's license is suspended 90 days for reckless driving and he pursues stray dogs and cats on horseback.

Santa FE N. M Martin Pacheco

Cleaning Castilaties Dubuque Iowa Hazardous House Cleaning

Two area hospitals report 22 fracture cases from falls during house cleaning and 6 related accidents. The dangers of cleaning at home prompted warnings from local authorities.

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