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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1944

Page

6

Sevens and Signals on The World Strinetime

Music roundup lists program segments and on air times from 7:00 to 8:45 featuring The Lone Ranger Builders of Chesterfield and News: Music Richard Harkness The Pacific Story with an emphasis on upcoming items and on air chatter.

Chesterfield Music News of the World Gov. Thos Dewey. St. Loui S Richard Harkness The

Weekly Price Column and New Posting Rules for 1944

Retailers were instructed to mail two signed copies of their Price Chart by October 15 1944 and to meet new posting rules for community ceiling prices. The orders require posting dry groceries lists by store space, spacing, and visibility and mandate price postings for all items.

Roanoke Office of Price Administration CPA

Prophecies and Upside Down Bills in War Era

A curious collection from the Washington Information Bureau offers prophecies about the war and future of England France and the United States with an appeal to buy the booklet Prophecies for ten cents. Also a note explains why some five dollar bills arrive with the backs printed upside down due to sheet misorientation during printing.

Washington Hitler England France United States P. A

Funeral Tomorrow for Wendell Willkie

Floral tributes flood Rushville Indiana as preparations begin for funeral services and burial in East Hill Cemetery for Wendell L Willkie the 1940 Republican standard bearer who championed One World. A simple service is planned with eight pallbearers including seven Willkie farm tenants and one former tenant. Madame Chiang Kai Shek and Booker T Washington School children of Atlanta send flowers as 300 to 400 mourners visit the Rushville mortuary daily.

Rushville Ind Wendell L. Willkie Little East Hill Willkie Chiang Kai Shek Atlanta Booker T. Washington

The Road To Berlin Front Distances

Western Front 302 miles from west of Duren. Russian Front 310 miles from Warsaw. Italian Front 560 miles from Livergnano.

Associated Press Duren Warsaw Livergnano

Rainfall totals and monthly averages from Winchester data

The record shows 24 hour rainfall ending 8 a m at 0.23 inches, October to date 1.71 inches, year to date 34.52 inches. Average annual rainfall over 31 years is 35.95 inches with monthly precipitation averages by month from 1913 to 1943, led by June 3.83 and August 3.74 inches. Data supplied courtesy of the Winchester Research Laboratory.

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