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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1947
Page
6
Washington April 30 reports continued debate in the House over rent controls and construction provisions. The vote could extend rent controls or raise rents, with discussions on lifting controls to ease material shortages and spur building, amidst Democratic and minority positions on housing and commercial construction.
Funeral services for Clare Ells Kenney, who died yesterday morning, will be held tomorrow at 10:30 at the Redbud Evangelical Brethren Church with F. T Fulcher officiating. Pallbearers named include Carper and Robert Renner as the service is held in Redbud.
Friends and relatives will meet at the Stephenson residence tomorrow at 10 then proceed to the church for services. The body will be moved from Jones Funeral Home to the late residence this evening. A question about a girl gifting a young man is answered with No.
The report shows 24 hour rainfall ending 7 am none and April to date 1.58 inches. The 34 year average annual rainfall is 36.30 inches. Monthly averages for 1913 1946 include January 2.45 February 1.97 March 2.95 April 3.07 May 3.64 June 3.86 July 3.79 August 3.77 September 3.386 October 3.40 November 2.40. Statistics courtesy of the Winchester Research Laboratory.
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