Cavalcade of America and Radio Notes Tonight
Radio notes list Cavalcade of America program with Deems Taylor and chorus and other guests plus Vox Pop at Navy prep school Bainbridge Md. Various shows across stations WRO WTOP WRC WMALKC and others include Firestone Symphony Hour Lux Theater Information Please and The Pacific Story moondial with Tony Pastor Orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cavalcade of America
Deems Taylor
Ray Bloch
Golden Gate Quartet
Donald Bryan
Donald Voorhees
WRO
Parks Johnson
Warren Hull
Navy
U. S. Naval Academy
Naval Training School
Bainbridge
WTOP
Richard Crooks
Mignon
WMAL
Batfront
Leif Eid Folliard-Cosvello
Music Musicade
Lyn Murray
Agi'sky Dutch
Vox Pop
Abner of America
Voice of
Firestone
Lux Radio Theater
Spy
Screen Guild
Players
Showtime
Evans
Calmer & Shirer Harkness
D. C
Arch McDonald
War prisoners craft slang in Nazi camps and songs of England respite
A letter from Lt. Joe Klass describes POW life in Germany with a slang lexicon like circuit for walk and cooler for punishment. It also notes American fliers enjoying a tranquil English spring amid furloughs in Hyde Park and rural scenes, with light banter about summer and a dying Nazi asking for a priest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Wes Callagher
Joe Klass
Tunisia
Klass
Seattle News
Uncle Sam
Glass
Hyde Park
Kensington Gardens
England
Two Active TB Cases Found at Winchester X-Ray Clinic
Mrs. Mary Farmer, district nurse, reported 290 notices mailed after the Winchester chest X-ray clinic held May 1. The clinic uncovered two active TB cases, several suspicious cases, and several healed cases. Attendees not yet advised should contact Mrs. Farmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Farmer
Winchester
Local visitors and social notes from Grimes area
Grimes Virginia reports visitors in May. Robert Baker of Sunnyside called on Monday. Joe V. Taylor and a friend from Siler called Thursday evening. White Hall adults met at Albert Tusing’s home. Rebecca Lodge spent weekend with Hugh Crim. Martin Burmester and family visited from Washington DC. John Unger and family and Joseph Sheirer and family from Hancock called on Charles Herrell. Irving Kerns and family from Cross Junction spent Sunday with G L Kerns. Carter Luttrell and wife visited White Hall afternoon with Albert Luttrell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Beckey
John Unger
Joseph Sheirer
Hancock, Md
Charles Herrell
Irving Kerns
Cross Junction
G. L. Kerns
Carter Luttrell
White Hall
Albert Luttrell
Dinner guests plus visits span Chambersville social round
In Chambersville May 29, neighbors and relatives gathered for meals and visits. Mr. and Mrs. John Hoover hosted with Madge and Joseph Smith and Jo Ann Smith of Fort Bragg while others like Mr. and Mrs. Walter Clowser, Ms. Irene Clowser, and Pfc. James Brannon were seen with local families in Stephens City and Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chambersville
John Hoover
E. W. Smith
Madge Smith
Joseph Smith
Fort Bragg
N. C
Jo Ann Smith
John Fisher
Alva Smith
Winchester
Walter Clowser
Robert Helmeck
Edward Clowser
Stephens City
William Brewer
Mt. Williams
Cora Rosier
Pfc
James Brannon
California
Irene Clowser
Viola Bradfield
Bessie Lonas
J. H. Rosenberger
George O’rear
G. L. Rosier
P. H. Ritter
William Smith
LaPlata
Bank Closing Notices for Memorial Day 1944
Banks announce Memorial Day closure on May 30 1944 with payments due May 31. Farmers and Merchants National Bank Shenandoah Valley National Bank Commercial and Savings Bank list cashiers J H Yost Harold G Brown and John I Sloat as signatories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers and Merchants National Bank
J. H. Yost
Shenandoah Valley Nat’l Bank
Harold G. Brown
Commercial and Savings Bank
John I. Sloat
Upperville Boys Enlist in Navy From Fauquier County
Edwin Victor Caylor and John Thomas Farr Jr. from Upperville Fauquier County Va enlisted in the Navy last week via Chief Mead in Winchester. Caylor, born Feb 15 1927 in Ashburn, attended Marshall High School, has seven brothers and four sisters serving. Farr, born May 2 1927 in Upperville, has three brothers in the Army and four sisters. Both sworn in in Washington DC May 16 and reported to Naval Training Station May 26 for boot camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Victor Caylor
John Thomas Farr
Upperville
Fauquier County
Navy
Mead
Winchester
Caylor
William S. Caylor
Ashbur
Edwin
Marshall High School
Marshall
Stanley
England
Clinton
Alaska
Winfred
Marine Corps
South Pacific
Eugene
Italy
Randolph
Georgia
Franklin
Middleburgh
Billy
Young Caylor
Caylors
George L. Harrison
Blue Ridge
Purr
J. T. Furr
Uppervile
Robert
Raymond
Fort Riley
Kans
George
Farr
Washington, D. C
Furr
Naval Training Station
Local Visits From Area Families At Brush Creek
Visitors at Mrs. Ruth M. Kerns home included Haden G Heironimus and family near Stephens City O H Phillips and four sons from Whitacre Harry O Kerns and family of Siler Arnold V Dailey and family Myrtle A Dailey was employed in Winchester Ruth Mauzy of Siler and Adams of Hayfield joined A P Whitacre hosted guests Mrs Alva Lamp and family visited Ralph Lamp at Glengarry West Virginia Cather Puffinger of Glengarry worked nearby Hope Dailey's ankle improving Raymond L Heironimus ill and to enter hospital for operation Kerns relatives and friends sent best wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brush Creek
Ruth M. Kerns
Haden G. Heironimus
Stephens City
O. H. Phillips
Harold
Gordon, Gardner
Larry
Whitacre
Harry O. Kerns
Siler
John W. Dunlap
Arnold V. Dailey
Myrtle A. Dailey
H. G. Heironimus
Myrtle Dailey
Winchester
National Fruit Products Company
A. P. Whitacre
Fred A. Whitacre
Nitacre
Ruth Mauzy
Adams
Near Hayfield
Gainesboro
Alva H. Lamp
Ralph O. Lamp
Glengary
West Va
Cather E. Puffinger
W. Va
Hope Dailey
Raymond L. Heironimus
J. W. Brannon
Whitewith
Ruth More
Kerns
Rainfall totals and monthly averages from 1913 43
Rainfall figures show 24 hour precipitation none. May to date 4.57 inches year to date 17.40 inches. Average annual rainfall over 31 years is 35.95 inches. Monthly averages for 1913 43: January 2.51, February 1.95, March 2.92, 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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Fred Waring
Hitler
Stans
Berryville
Bulls
Berryville, Va
Aberdeen-Angus Breeders
W. B. Watkins
Blue Network
WINC
Grimes
Frederick County
Virginia
County Court ‘House
R. L. Smith
Frederick Co
Upperville Boys
U. S. Navy
Main St
Yamierer
Chapman Motor Co
W. Boscawen
Blondie
Chic Young
Chester
Thimble Theatre
Popeye
By Sims & Zaboly
MR. Ape
Bluesaw
Mill Run
Secret Agent X-9
Keng Features Syndicate, Inc
F.B.I
New York
Robert Sturm
X-9
Big Sister
Elmer S
Neah
Jos
Etta Kett
Paul Robinson
Pocupths
MUGGS AND _ SKEETER
Cen
By Wally Bishof
Rassle
Pet Toitle
Carlyle
Arlyle
Winchester Research Laboratory
Leesburg
Harpers Ferry
Potomac By-Products Co
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