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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1940

Page

6

Modern Method Saves Boy Life In Maryland Hospital

Five year old Lawrence Horner inhaled a grain of corn during dinner at Denton Maryland. He was revived by a local doctor and then moved to the University of Maryland Hospital in Baltimore where a bronchoscope procedure by Dr Edward Looper removed the obstruction and saved his life.

Denton Lawrence Horner Elzey Horner University of Maryland Hospital Baltimore Edward Looper

Social notes from White Post area readers

Visitors and residents in White Post Virginia share funeral attendance travels and weekend trips. Names include Mrs A M Green deceased aunt of Mrs Lowry from Chambersburg and Mr Billie Green of Washington DC visiting his mother Mrs Greene. other local trips to Virginia Beach Front Royal Shenandoah River and Waterloo with family updates and health notes about Mrs McDonald and Mrs Couley.

White Post Lowry Chambersburg A. M. Green Billie Green Washington, D. C Greene John Eugene Stuart Green Mae Lanham Cathleen Norman Haymaker Mary Gore George Haymaker Front Royal Messrs Albert Adam Tompson Custis Meade Shenandoah River Lovers Leap Dr. Dearmont Elsie Detrow

Matched Accessories Are Smart Crochet Pattern 6400

Crocheting item notes a filet crochet pattern 6400 with charts instructions for a pillow and chair set including stitch illustrations and materials. Request by mailing ten cents to Winchester Dept 259 W 14th Street New York NY with name address and pattern number.

Winchester Dept 14Th Street New York N. Y

Rainfall Totals and Averages From Local Period

Present and past rainfall figures show 24 hours ending a.m. on August date at 1.14 inches for the month to date and 25.01 inches year to date. Monthly averages from 1913 to 1939 include January 2.56 and December as 0. Des may be a typo. annual average is 35.53 inches. Courtesy Winchester Research Laboratory.

Winchester Research Laboratory

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