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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1948

Page

5

Rainfall totals and monthly averages from Winchester study

Rainfall for the 48 hours ending 7 a.m. April shows 1.54 inches, with year to date 7.39 inches and 1948 year to date 7.39. Average annual rainfall over 85 years is 36.20 inches. Monthly averages (1913–1946) list January 2.46, February 1.94, March 2.91, April 3.02, May 3.67, June 3.92, July 3.82, August 3.76, September 2.57, October 3.31, November 2.44, December 2.38. Courtesy of the Winchester Research Laboratory.

Winchester Research Laboratory

Prancing Male Dolls Up Wife Unimpressed

Hal Boyle recalls a man who seeks a new masculine look after an extensive beauty shop transformation. A 70,000 attendee international beauty show inspires a full grooming menu from a makeup artist, finishing with a bold wartime-tinged makeover. The result eager to impress fails to move Frances.

Hal Boyle New York Frances Bushman Chicago Lincoln Park Grand Central Palace Saul Meth Femmes Saul Yoo

Reading of a Wayward Man in a Domestic Scene

A narrator recalls a private encounter where a woman critiques his appearance and a friend named Bushman appears in casual remarks. The dialogue hinges on appearances, gender roles, and social judgments within a private setting.

Elizabeth Jasper Captures Handicap at Health Center Alleys

Elizabeth Jasper won the Dorothy Allen handicap at Health Center Alleys with 546 total and $25 first prize. The 92 average bowler for GAA No. 1 rolled 494 and finished with a 52 pin handicap, three pins ahead of Martha Kiracofe who had 543. Corinne Carskaden totaled 528.

Elizabeth Jasper Dorothy Allen Health Center Mrs. Jasper Martha Kiracofe Corinne Carskaden

Gail Cather Wins Prize in High Scratch Set Event

In a tight competition Gail Cather copped the game award while a high prize was claimed in the scratch set event.

Gail Cather

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