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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1936

Page

16

Seek Removal of WPA Head

Lancaster dispatch reports a delegation from two labor unions will visit Governor Earle to repeat a telegraphic request for the removal of William Trees as WPA head in York and Berks counties.

Lancaster Earle William Trees WPA York Berks

Unions Seek Dismissal for Anti-Union Remarks

The Lancaster Central Labor Union and the Amalgamated Association of Iron Tin and Steel Workers sent a telegram to the governor last night asking Trees dismissal for anti union remarks and activities cited by George J. Kamm who presided at a joint union meeting.

Lancaster Central Labor Union Amalgamated Association of Iron, Tin and Steel Workers George J. Kamm Kamm

Rainfall Totals and Averages From Winchester Records

Present and past rainfall data cover 24 hours ending 5 p.m. yesterday with December to date at .82 inches and year to date at 38.07 inches. The 23 year average per month from Winchester Research Laboratory shows January 2.42, February 1.93, March 2.81, April 3.18, May 3.83, June 3.57, July 3.35, August 3.32, September 2.52, October 2.82, November 2.52, December 2.29 inches. Total annual average 34.56 inches.

Winchester Research Laboratory

White Opossum To Be Mascot At Club Banquet

A rare white opossum will preside as mascot at the Polk County Possum Club twenty fourth annual banquet in Mena Arkansas tonight. Four hundred guests expected from across the country and Canada. Possums will provide the main dish while other possums look on from perches around the hall as state officials attend and no serious speeches are allowed.

Mena Ark Polk County Possum Club Canada

No Bond For Man Whose Truck Killed Children

Fayet teville North Carolina December 10. J H Gibbs of Payettesville driver of an orange laden truck crashed into a school bus killing three children and injuring 19 five seriously. He was ordered held without bond by Coroner W C Davis pending an inquest. The coroner said the steering gear locked as he neared the bus on a level highway. The truck ploughed through the bus but did not overturn.

Fayetteville, N. C J. H. Gibbs Payettesville W. C. Davis Davis Gibbs

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Puzzle shows a dense list of across and down clues with missing letters and garbled header text. Several entries reference ancient Lycia city and biblical acts, while others indicate common crossword fill concepts and letter patterns.

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