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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1941
Page
6
Rep. George W. Owings, 33, of Owings Mills and Calvert County, defers from 1934 draft until 1943 ends his term and volunteers for service. He will not resign his assembly seat unless a special session is called. the next regular session is 1943.
On May 27 Greek exile Mihailoff described as afflicted with poetic madness was executed by firing squad in Tirana for firing at an automobile carrying King Vittorio Emanuele and Albanian Premier Shefket Verlaci. All shots missed.
The Rev C H Anderson a Chester minister will preach Sunday evening at 8 at the Community Hall Mt Williams according to an announcement received today The song is invited to attend this service.
A Mexico man, Marshall Machin, suffered serious back injuries when his car plunged into a ditch near Fulton. Rescuers, unfamiliar with Missouri vegetation, laid him on a patch of poison ivy, complicating his injuries.
In Princess Anne Maryland the Mace Smiths endured a run of misfortune. Mrs Smith was in hospital for two weeks after an illness. Smith was hurt stepping from a moving auto. A fire tore through the home while he planned to bring his wife home, with firefighters rescuing him from smoke.
Judge John W. Baumunk fined carnival manager Thomas J. Smith $25 and costs after a guilty plea to possession of 10 slot machines and ordered the machines destroyed. On sentencing day nickels totaling five cents over the fine were found when the machines were opened, and the jackpot went to the judge.
In Omaha on May 28 Mrs. I. Brahn, 65, saved to buy a silverware set. The store reserved it for her and she paid weekly installments. After receiving the item she set the package down briefly to tie a shoe, and when she looked again it had vanished.
May to date 1.38 ins and year to date 7.73 ins. Monthly values include January 2.52 inches February 2.05 March 4.90 April 3.25 May 3.56 June 3.77 July 3.57 August 3.71 September 2.44 October 3.16 November 2.44 December 2.38. Average annual rainfall for 28 years 35.80 inches. Courtesy Winchester Research Laboratory.
Henry Potter trudges through a rainstorm to an old lodge where the model railroad club hides. He stumbles into a gathering, where Hans Svenson and others insist he stay for coffee as mystery and fear tighten the night.
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