Greece Receives Multinational Aid for Recovery
Athens reports broad international aid to Greece from Britain Canada Switzerland Sweden Denmark and Norway. Maternity clinics X ray units and sanatoriums assist relief while a Scandianavian program examines and immunizes about 600000 Greek children for sicknesses and tuberculosis.
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Athens
Norway
Britain
Canada
Switzerland
Swe
Europe
Cecoe Ap Aera Eee
Denmark
Sweden
Social Notes From Cross Junction and Nearby
Local residents share visits and gatherings with Braithwaite and Baker families in Cross Junction Albin and Winchester. Braithwaite apple butter plant closes for the season after a weekend of traffic and a three car accident brings minor injuries to several involved parties.
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Winchester
Donald Patton
Je W. Taylor
Roy Stotler
Molly Dick
Martinsburg
Floyd Luttrell
Frank Donaldson
Curtiss Funkhouser
C. G. Baker
Braithwaite Bros
Ralph Eppard
Russell Grove
Miss Grove
Braithwaite
North Carolina
Arlington
Local Society Notes From Middletown Dec 2
The column reports community and family travel and updates in Middletown including returns from Stonega and Fort Benning, visits by Frank and Oneila Shipe from Cornell, illness improvements for Mrs. Earl Kline, family birthdays and births in Winchester Hospital, Thanksgiving visits by Miss Amye Clark and Miss Joyce Wood’s health update, plus local trips by Mr. and Mrs. Leon Green and others.
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Middletown
Peebles
Stonega
Eugene Funkhouser
Little Son
Shepherdstown
W. Va
Lloyd Coffman
Wayne Warren
Kernstown
Charlottesville Hospital
Tom Shull
Winchester Hospital
Anna Jones
Madison College
Herbert
Building Permits Near Five Million in Rockingham Area
Rockingham Harrisonburg permits total 4 614 000 year to date with November work at 17 200. The month’s largest project is a 52 000 furniture warehouse by J Denton and Son to replace a structure wrecked by a June flood.
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Harrisonburg
Rockingham County
Denton & Son
Girls Set Their Own Rushing Manner
National Interfraternity Conference sessions ended at the last minute before the grand ball. Delegates could not call for blind dates, so the arrangements committee devised a plan. The girls would be called for in groups by other fraternity men, but the girls resisted.
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Washington
Women invited to fraternity houses for dates
The report notes that girls should go to fraternity houses to dress and be met by their dates, a plan that improved proceedings. The committee called taking the date home an individual problem.
Present and Past Rainfall Report for 1949
The record shows 24 hour precipitation at none with rainfall to date at 0.00 inches and year total to date 39.14 inches. The note references average annual rainfall for 36 periods, indicating a historical rainfall summary.
Average monthly precipitation for 1913 to 1948 period
The 36 year period 1913 to 1948 inclusive shows monthly rainfall in inches. January 2.47, February 1.92, March 3.91, April 3.07, May 3.68, June 3.88, July 2.68, October 3.34, November 2.50, with statistics courtesy of the Winchester Research Laboratory.
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Winchester Research Laboratory
Santas Go to School for Free Kris Kringle Coaching
In Los Angeles on December 2 the Masquers group opens a tuition free Santa school. The goal is to train actors and amateurs for Santa Claus roles with a promise of one gratis appearance at a charitable function.
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Los Angeles
Santa
The
Masquers
Kris Kringles
Santa Claus
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