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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1955

Page

5

Rainfall Shortage Noted in 1953 Drought Photo

Winchester Star photo shows Mrs Alvin Burcham at the river as rainfall failed to produce fish. The caption notes 1953 drought with July rainfall at 88 inches and locally the driest June on record.

Winchester Star Alvin Burcham E. Piccadilly St Larry Steve Burcham Opequon Winchester Diane

Conservative stocks in a recession safe but modest income

The text describes conservative stocks offering principal safety and moderate income during an economic recession. It notes banks utilities food companies and insurance stocks typically fall into this group, indicating steadier preservation of value despite market downturns.

Kitchen Kapers by Martha W Levi August Preserving Tips

August and September bring peak fruit for jams jellies and pickles. Recipes include Kentucky Bread and Butter Pickle with cucumbers onions vinegar spices and sugar and Uncooked Chow Chow with cabbage peppers onions cucumbers and a spiced vinegar mix.

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Birthday honors for Robert Barton founder of Parker Bros

Robert Barton born August 19 1903 in Pikesville Maryland president of Parker Bros a leading board game producer since 1932 He graduated from Harvard Law School and served as a naval officer in World War II His firm credits its success to extensive testing and out of town tryouts for its games

Robert Barton Pikesville Parker Bros Monopoly Keyword Harvard Law School

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F. I. McClure Burchams S.S.L BY Martha W. Levi AP Newsfeature N. Cameron ST W. VA Lewisburg Ronceverte Crossroads Blue Grass Hamid Air Mall Warcan Pyramid Builders Les Cardinals U.S A. Robins, Jr Banana Man Annell & Brask Edna & Leon The Henry Company la Blonde Troupe Tombelli Bob Cavanaugh Dottie Glen's Animal Circus F.F.A. F.H.A Denton West Virginia Atlantic City Jose Chitwood Cities Service J. T. Kremer Penney’s Inney Penrevs Cccauanae Penney
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