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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1949
Page
6
Lebanon Church Virginia page lists residents visiting relatives and friends from Strasburg Winchester Hagerstown and Berryville. The report notes supper guests and weekend visits including Warren McDonald Walter Flowers Ida Keller Helen McDonald and Grace Hayden among others with several local households referenced.
Apr 6 report from Reynolds Store in West Virginia lists Sunday visitors including Trovellis Clark and Dorsey Strothe from Winchester. Remarks say Ernest Batt shows slow improvement after two weeks of illness and Susan B. Lewis in Winchester hospital is somewhat better. Curtis Story and family move from New York. Other guests include John Miller near Whitacre Foster Lineweaver of Ridge Rose Hughes and C L Wassar family. Ardell Moore visited Gene Burner at Good recently.
Authorities concede that premature grayness of hair has increased among women generally in civilized countries.
Refuge, Va. residents report visits by Homer Petty and family in Liberty, and A F Lillard traveling to Wilmore and Los Angeles to visit relatives. Earl Shiley visits his sister in Winchester hospital. Bray White and Conner families socialize. Refuge Methodist women plan a bake sale at Northern Virginia Power Co. window in Winchester on April 16. Note mentions glass bead fish scale craft pearls.
The notice lists 24 hour rainfall by date, April rainfall to date, and 1949 rainfall to date. It also gives a 36 year average annual rainfall and monthly averages from 1913 to 1948. Data courtesy of the Winchester Research Laboratory.
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