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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1944
Page
6
The report lists approximate distances to Berlin from major fronts: 322 miles from Warsaw suburbs on the Russian Front, 603 miles from Florence on the Italian Front, 626 miles from Soignolles on the French Front, and 680 miles from Cannes on the Southern France Front.
Mrs. Ray Wilson and Reginald Wilson visited Mrs. Bill and Miss Garnetta Anderson. Edgar Smoke Sr. remains ill. Lewis Hudson and family called on the Smokes. Walter Anderson and daughter Caroline visited. Delpha Harmon and Donald Harmon attended the Clear Brook Sunday School picnic at Capon Lake Park. Naomi Luttrell’s brother’s address published. DeHaven ankle injury noted. Luther DeHaven, Waynesboro PA Route 2. White Hall Church plans preaching August 20 at 8:30.
At a Middletown Grange meeting Stewartson Jr of the Winchester Frederick County American Red Cross spoke on a four day Blood Donor Clinic to be held August 30 to September 2 at the Presbyterian Church Annex. He urged 1400 volunteers from the community and explained the donor to plasma process while noting home front civilians will fill in on mobile unit schedules due to army camp withdrawals.
Present and past rainfall figures include 24 hours ending 8 a m none and August to date .65 inches. Year to date 23.26 inches with a 31 year average of 35.95 inches. Monthly averages from 1913 to 1943 list Jan 2.51 Feb 1.95 Mar 2.92 Apr 3.15 May 3.60 Jun 3.83 Jul 3.60 Aug 3.74 Sep 2.31 Oct 3.45 Nov 2.46 Dec 2.43. Courtesy Winchester Research Laboratory.
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