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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1936

Page

6

Weather Records Show Seasonal Rain Averages

Present and past rainfall data covers last 24 hours ending 8 a.m. None. August to date 3.71 inches year to date 26.94 inches. Monthly averages based on 23 years from Winchester Research Laboratory list January 2.42 February 1.93 March 2.81 April 3.15 May 3.83 June 3.57 July 3.35 August 3.32 September 2.52 October 2.82 November 2.52 December 2.29. Annual average 34.56 inches.

Winchester Research Laboratory

Berryville Faces Water Shortage With Lawn Ban

Berryville Va residents told to conserve water or face cuts as spring supplies drop. Mayor H B Harris and William Levi of the water department urged no lawn sprinkling and use only for drinking and domestic needs. Pump capacity is 75,000 gallons daily vs normal 100,000.

The Star Berryville H. B. Harris William Levi Water Department Page Lee

Town Officials To Be Installed In September

Installation of municipal officials will take place on Tuesday night September 1. New council members include H. B. Harris mayor G Kenneth Levi recorder L N Russell Herbert B Whiting Harold L Scheuer and J T L Jones at the town. Boyce officials to be installed list W A Heine mayor W H Racey recorder C Van Deventer L S Kibler M B Lane and J R Strode. Lewis N Glover leaves Berryville council after this term.

The Star Berryville H. B. Harris G. Kenneth Levi L. N. Russell Herbert B. Whiting Harold L. Scheuer J. T. L. Jones Boyce W. A. Heine W. H. Racey C. van Deventer L. S. Kibler Lane J. R. Strode Lewis N. Glover W. D. Wisecarver

San Francisco Woman Rescues Pet Cat From Water Main

A week after entering a dry water main, a trapped cat drew neighborhood complaints. Li Polk of the Society For Prevention of Cruelty to Animals prepared a fish bait noose but could not lure the animal, saying he would crawl into the pipe if needed to save it.

San Francisco Li. Polk The Society For Prevention of Cruelty To Polk

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