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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1944

Page

6

Radio Tonight Highlights Coast to Coast Listings

Cass Daley visits Bob Burns Spike Jones and the City Slickers. Americas Town Meeting of the Air discusses bureaucracy with Jonathan Daniels and Senator Homer Ferguson. Elen Longone and Artie Conroy narrate a USO tour drama Death Valley Days. Marilyn Maxwell on Kraft Music Hall with Dinah Shore guest Dinah sings I’ll Be Seeing You Amour. Orson Welles appears on Dinah Shore show. News and variety blocks fill the schedule with multiple stations and hosts.

Cass Daley Bob Burns Spike Jones City Slickers WRO America Jonathan Daniels Roosevelt Homer Ferguson WMAL Elen Longone Artie Conroy Aleutians Death Valley WTOP Ees Wynn Kraft Music Hall Songstress Marilyn Maxwell Orson Welles Dinah Shores Dinah Amour

Avery Returns To His Office Under Own Power

CHICAGO May 11 Sewell L Avery chairman of Montgomery Ward and Company said he would walk into his office under his own power and expected mail order business to fall probably 30 or 40 percent during two weeks of government operation. He defended Ward stance on union freedom and warned the seizure could spark a backlash against New Deal policies.

Chicago Sewell L. Avery Montgomery Ward and Company Avery U. S. Gypsum Company Wards North Side Plant CIO National Labor Relations Board

Local Residents Gather at Middletown and Bolivia Note

Middletown Virginias social scene features Howard Glenn visiting from Baltimore with family and friends hosting Sunday gatherings. Seaman Jimmy Coffman recently trained at Bainbridge and is on furlough with his parents. Bolivia's La Paz is described with canyon depths and Andean altitude amid a study note.

Middletown Howard Glenn Baltimore D. H. Glenn Seaman Jimmy Coffman Bainbridge Lloyd Coffman Church Street Walter Cee Knott Elaine Knott Rosery McCau Leonard Brown Winchester Widmyer Steele North Western Grade G. E. Wright Halltown W. Va Maude Edmonson Trone Sperry Claude Carper Pennsylvania la Paz Bolivia Andes

Now She Shops Cash and Carry Without Painful Backache

A historical ad vignette promotes Doan's Pills as relief for kidney discomfort. It claims kidney function disorders allow poisons to linger in blood, causing backache and energy loss, urging readers to ask their druggist for Doan's Pills, trusted for over 40 years to flush waste from blood.

Dean Doan

Rainfall data from 1913 to 1943 season

The record shows 24 hour rainfall ending at 8 a m none for today. May to date 2 67 inches year to date 15 50 inches. Average annual rainfall 31 years 35 95 inches. Monthly averages from 1913 to 1943 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. Courtesy Winchester Research Laboratory.

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