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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1945
Page
7
Present and past rainfall data show 24 hour total ending at 7 a m. May to date 1.33 inches year to date 11.25 inches. Average monthly precipitation for 1913 43 period is 35.95 inches with monthly figures January 2.51 February 1.95 March 2.92 April 3.15 May 3.60 June 3.8 August 3.74 September 2.31 October 3.45 November 2.46 December 2.34. Data courtesy of the Winchester Research Laboratory.
HAL BOYLE reports from Paris on May 6 detailing the vast Russian army marching with improvised mobility and relentless stamina. He notes mixed feelings among American observers as they witness a peasant-turned-war machine overcoming German panzers, with women in roles from nurses to military police, and troops moving in chaotic, dense columns across the land toward the Elbe.
Six war veterans including Lt. Ferd E. Suehle, Lt. Leonard B. Lomell, First Sgt. Milton Haduch and Pfc. Bernard Frenkil visit Front Royal for a 3 PM Sunday program with movies and an energetic battle-seasoned lineup. The event features fighters from Italy, Holland, and the African invasion to celebrate wartime service.
Brucetown Virginia residents welcomed relatives and guests over the weekend. Maurice Heiskell and family from Washington DC visited his mother Catherine Heiskell. Pfc Horace McCarroll recently returned from overseas spent time with his father A H McCarroll and relatives. Other attendees included Billy Blanding III of Hyattsville MD visiting Owen Swimley, Mrs Walker Bond and Edith Jolliffe visiting Mrs George Wright, Debhert Cain and Grant Benner with relatives near New Market, Tim Price of Ridgeway WV visiting, Frank Bragg and son Arthur dinner guests of Arnold Gordon, and Leslie Hensell of Washington DC spending the weekend at home.
Tonight's lineup includes News at 6 with Agronsky and Evans, Headlines Edition, then variety programs from Jane Clements Earl Godwin and Raymon Swing to One Man's Family and The Jack Kirkwood Show. Music features Guy Lombardo Hildegarde Kay's Canteen and Bob Hope segments followed by serials and dramas.
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