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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1941

Page

6

Radio Highlights and Evening Schedule Mix in East Hartford

WMAL Vox Pop visits Pratt and Whitney Aircraft Division in East Hartford Conn. The bulletin lists a full evening lineup from 6:00 to beyond 10:45 with music, news, dramatic stories, and orchestral performances. A Portland incident notes two thousand nickels spilled by pinball machines yielding $22 after kids made off with coins.

WMAL Pratt and Whitney Aircraft Division United Aircraft Corporation East Hartford Conn

Federal Service Seeks Doctors Amid Agency Expansion

The Civil Service Commission launched a drive for medical officers to fill posts across public health and federal agencies. Salaries run 3200 to 4600 dollars yearly for medical officer, associate medical officer, and senior medical officer grades.

Civil Service Commission Commission Herman Lee Board of Civil Service Winchester Poést

German Submarines Hampered by Air and U-boat Hunters

Berlin dispatch reports Lieutenant-Commander Kell of the Kriegsmarine says widespread Atlantic patrols by aircraft and British escort ships hinder German submarine operations. Kell, in the Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung, notes Britain's intensified effort to guard convoys home. Kell took part in a recent destructive U-boat attack on a British convoy off Portugal.

Berlin Atlantic Kell Deutsche Allegemeine Zeitung Portugal

Will Contest in Winchester Court Seeks Estate Administration

In the corporation court of Winchester on August 28 1941 Mifflin B Clowe executor and Juli ana C Davis administratrix filed to interpret the will of Asbarina Clowe deceased and to administer her estate make cash from assets and distribute under court direction Defendants Eleanor Vernon Clowe Burbank and others must appear within ten days after publication and a weekly notice is to run for four weeks in the Evening Star with a copy posted at the courthouse door by September 1 1941.

Corporation Court OF City OF Winchester Mifflin B. Clowe Juliana C. Davis Asbarina Clowe Eleanor Vernon Clowe Burbank Howard Wyatt Clowe George Coffroth Clowe Virginia Evening Star Corinne Barnett Herbert Larrick P. G

Rainfall Totals and Averages for Winchester Area

Present and past rainfall show none for today and September to date. Year to date totals 17.62 inches with monthly figures ranging from 2.05 in February to 3.77 in June. Average annual rainfall over 28 years is 35.80 inches and monthly averages are based on 1913 39 data from Winchester Research Laboratory.

Winchester Research Laboratory

Fur Coat Trade Found Booming

New York reports United Fur Brokers Inc says retail fur sales are 50 to 100 percent above last year as the industry expects a cold winter. If the trend continues, fur demand may stay strong through the season.

New York United Fur Brokers, Inc

Four thousand nickels fund Whitman College tuition

Four thousand nickels in four cigar boxes paid Winifred Johnson’s tuition at Whitman College. The money represented a year’s savings from earnings in her mother’s cafe.

Walla Walla, Wash Winifred Johnson Whitman College

Pamphlets Offered For Sale With Digestive Health Topics

A small notice advertises pamphlets available for sending in cents and stamped envelopes. Titles include Three Weeks in Diet Indigestion and Constipation Reducing and Diet Instructions for Diabetes and Hygiene and Care of Hair and Skin.

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