Radio Highlights and Concert Schedule Featured Programs
Radio highlights include Cities Service Concert with a Song Memorial Day medley arranged by Dr. Frank Black. Kate Smith presents newcomers Alan Ladd and Judith Evelyn in a radio drama. March of Time dramatises war fronts featuring Red Cross official Carl R Myers. Evening lineup includes Gang Busters Kate Smith concerts Meet Your Information Please and Navy Information Please.
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WRC
Frank Black
Kate Smith
Alan Ladd
Screen
Judith Evelyn
Kate
WMAL
March of Time
Red Cross
Carl R. Myers
Burma
China
WJSV
Seee Ee Cares
Edwin C. Hill
Musicade
Neighbor News Bank
Frank Parker
the World Today
Fred Waring
Amos ‘N
Andy W
News of World
Charroil Trio
Grand Central
Gang Busters
Navy
Dinah Shore
R. C. Clapper
Elsa Maxwell
Morgan Beatty
Patti Chapin
Arch McDonald
Moon Dial
Kay Kyser
Auto Inspection Is Extended
Governor Darden extended the deadline for semi annual motor vehicle inspections from the end of May to June 7 due to many cars in war production areas and a shortage of mechanics. Normally one month is allowed for each spring and fall inspection.
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Richmond
Darden
Licenses to Be Extended by Two Weeks in Virginia
The State Alcoholic Beverage Control Board extended all ABC licenses from July 1 to July 15. The reduction from the usual 30 to 60 days aims to speed licensing as the process has accelerated.
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Richmond
State Alcoholic Beverage Control Board
ABC
Rainfall Totals and Averages From Winchester Lab Data
Present and past rainfall figures show 24 hours ending at 8 a m none. May to date five point four four inches year to date thirteen point two three inches. Average annual rainfall over 29 years is thirty five point five five inches. Monthly averages for 1913 to 1941 list January two point five one, February one point nine nine, March two point eight seven, April three point two one, May three point five one, June three point seven seven, July three point six six, August three point six nine, September two point three seven, October three point zero eight, November two point four six, December two point four three. Data courtesy Winchester Research Laboratory.
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Winchester Research Laboratory
Objectors Camp in Carroll Co Virginia
Selective Service announces a camp for conscientious objectors in Galax Carroll County Virginia under the National Service Board for Religious Men. Assigned to the camp are duties in park and parkway construction maintenance and development, roads trails utilities and park structures. They will also work on restoration conservation and protection of natural resources through reforestation erosion control and fire suppression.
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Washington
Selective Service
Galax
Carroll County
National Service Board
Tax Declines On Playing Cards
Washington reports a drop in playing card tax receipts as a sign of reduced card playing. April collections totaled 543000 dollars at 13 cents per deck versus 561000 dollars a year earlier when the tax was 11 cents per pack.
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Washngton
Treasury
Advertising in The Star Promises Real Results
A promotional note urges advertisers to place ads in The Star to reach readers and maximize value, asserting you get what you pay for and better outcomes from the paper. The message emphasizes proven results and value of local advertising.
Smathers to Speak at Augusta Military Academy Program
Staunton May 29 Senator E H Smathers of New Jersey will give a victory address and a portrait of Lieutenant Jack E Manch alum of Augusta Military Academy class of 1938 will be unveiled by Manchs sister Rosemary Manch The army pilot who flew in Doolittle's Tokyo raid received the Distinguished Service Cross along with his crew members He is the son of Captain and Mrs Martin G Manch.
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Tokyo
Martin G. Manch
Wayne asks Tibby to marry him aboard silver ship
Wayne Courtright presses Tibby Lane to marry after gifting her a silver ship in flight. Tibby hesitates, unsure if love and romance align with his wealth and proposal, while a shadow of past romance lingers. She agrees to think it over as they soar above the earth.
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Wayne
Tibby
Iave
Steena
Steena Winters
Tibby Lane
Jayne
Tommy
Wayne Courtright
Fen Aenla
Cinderella
Phood
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Cookie
Register
U. S. Patent Office
Chic Young
Dkie
Dade
Big Sister
Beth
Chimble Theater
Popeye
Donnie
Carey
By Les Forgrave
Careyland
Carey Wien
Whi
Etta Kett
BY Paul Robinson
Daney
Luck, SoLdére
G-Man
His
Robert Storm
X-9
Savannah
Secret Agent X-9
Muggs and
Skeeter
United States
Arven
Tare
BY Wally Bishop
Clara
Bert
Ontario
Carroll Co
the Star
Valley Pride
All United Food Stores
Smathers A. M. A
Baker’s Drug Store
Court House
B. Smalts & Son
the One
Owee Humphries
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