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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1939

Page

15

Byrd warns thrift substitutes scarce amid class tensions

Senator Harry F Byrd spoke at Pulaski as a marker at Cloyds Mountain battlefield dedication warns unity is threatened by racial and religious prejudice and envy between those who have wealth and those who have not He urged private enterprise over government and urged thrift and self reliance to preserve democracy.

Pulaski Harry F. Byrd America Cloyd’s Mountain Here Byrd Cloyd Durst Glendy Bank of Dublin Dublin Pulaski County Virginia

Heckler Urged To Do It Again In Richmond

In Richmond, Cecil Bartlett 24 went to jail for a $10 fine after heckling the Piedmont Baseball League Richmond Colts. The News Leader asked 1000 readers to donate a penny so he could razz again, money came in, a friend paid the fine, and the paper faced a pile of pennies.

Richmond Cecil Bartlett Richmond Colts Piedmont Baseball League Richmond News Leader Bartlett News Leader

Average monthly rainfall since 1913 to 1938

A historical rainfall summary shows 24 hour precipitation none and August to date .98 inches with year to date 31.80 inches. The 26 year period 1913 to 1938 yields monthly averages from January 2.53 inches to August 3.68 inches and an average annual rainfall of 35.09 inches, with statistics courtesy of Winchester Research.

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Home Coming at Red Bud Ren Church

Red Bud Ren Church hosts a Home Coming this Sunday with Sunday School at 11. Basket dinners are requested and to be served at 12 30. Afternoon services begin at 1 45 with reminiscences led by Mrs Arthur Bender of Martinsburg as the principal speaker.

Red Bud Ren Church Arthur Bender Martinsburg J. R. Collig

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