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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1946
Page
6
Present and past rainfall data show no precipitation in the 24 hours ending 7 a m. April totals to date are 0.11 inches, year to date 5.36 inches. Average annual rainfall over 33 years is 36.49 inches. Monthly averages from 1913 to 1945 vary, with February 1.97 and March 2.97 inches. other months listed, ending with December figures. Data courtesy of the Winchester Research Laboratory.
Radio listings show WMAL and WRC scheduling from 6:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m. with programs including Evans, Fleisher, First Call, Monitor News, Labor, News at WRC, Voice of Business, This Is It, Dick Tracy, Gang Busters, Boston Symphony, Judy Canova, Hayloft Hoedown, National Can You Our Foreign Policy, Life of Riley, Truth or Consequences, and additional WMAL/WRC, WTOP, and Opry segments plus special features on Charles Collingwood and Academy Award Theatre.
Grimes Virginia April 6 services at Galilee Church are set for Sunday April 7 at 7:30 a m. Alice Newcomb of Winchester and Mrs Clarence Thomas of Pen Grove New Jersey visited relatives. William Bailey left for Wheeling to work in radio. Homer Pugh family from Augusta West Virginia and A S Orndorff welcomed visitors. Birth noted for Irvin Crider and wife.
Reynolds Store notes April 6 items listing Sunday visits by Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Keyser in Front Royal and Luray Virginia, the Shenk and Donnie family in Oldtown Maryland, visits to R. C. Hovermale with Anderson and Whitacre families, Ed Shenk in Winchester, Gainesboro guests Harley Place, dinner guests at I. D. Shade including Omps Batt Flowers and Collins families, Tom Brannon and kin with Oscar Luttrell near Grimes.
Public sale notices list auction times and locations including April 12 at 10 a.m. 435 Fairmont Ave Antiques and kitchen furniture sold by Mary Kinze Welch Jolliffe and Fishpaw. April 13 10 a.m. personal property and real estate six miles south of Gore Creek District. Mrs S B Larr. April 13 1 30 p.m. J H user and Son 4 4 miles a Winchester Route 522.
Mr Harley Place, long ill, is reported somewhat improved. The bulletin notes gradual recovery and suggests health stability after a period of poor condition.
Describes wheel chairs built with fine woven cane backs and seats, leg supports, flexible coil springs, large rubber tires, and sturdy steel gearing. Notes heavy uprights braces and channels, electrical welding, streamlined finish, presenting the chair as a fine piece of furniture on wheels.
Describes deluxe sick room commodes priced between 39 and 79 dollars. Features include smooth broad arm rests, tubular steel frame, glossy walnut finish, top acting as back support when raised, and a hinged seat.
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