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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1940

Page

14

Reynolds Store Notes

Guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Batt included C. L. Batt and Alton Omps of Winchester. Berkeley Springs visitors D. C. Fearnow joined by Luttrell, Harley Place indisposed. Ar Dell Moore and son with E. W. Stotler. Pittsburgh visitors Earl Williams John Malone with Albert Thompson. Mrs. Ernest Batt improving. R. C. Hovermare daughter Lucy and Roy Bohrer attended turkey dinner at R. P. Anderson home in Ebenezer. Rev. Moore and Rev. George D. Naylor were dinner guests of R. Place. Herbert Yost Tom Whitacre and families visited the Placed home.

Harley Place C. W. Moore Ardell E. O. Stotler Earl Williams John Malone Pittsburgh Albert Thompson Ernest Batt R. C. Hovermare Lucy Roy Bohrer Moore George D. Naylor R. E. Place Herbert Yost Tom Whitacre

Turks Lift Nationwide Blackout as Balkan War Threat Eases

Ankara reports the government has canceled the week lon blackout order effective last night signaling confidence that the Balkan war danger has passed for now. European Turkey endures floods forcing the abandonment of about 2000 homes and cancels international railway travel in the worst flooding in half a century.

Ankara Turkey

Grimes Notes Local Moves and Visits

Grimes Virginia notes report Mrs. George Pitzer returning to her old Galilee area farm from Winchester. Community friends mourn Mrs. George Taylor’s death in Winchester. she was formerly Miss Clara Crown of Eastern View farm. Visitors include William McAboy of Three Churches and O C Shirley of Green Spring with local families. Nearby residents travel for business and prepare seasonal tasks such as fodder, apple butter, and butchering. Garland Ridgeway relocates from Wellstown to near Washington, D C for bus employment.

Grimes Galilee George Pitzer Winchester Here George Taylor Taylor Clara Crown Eastern View William McAboy W. Va Spen Janey Pope O. C. Shirley Green Spring Albert Tusing Selma Hensel A. S. Orndorff Romney Harry Adams Howards Chapel Sartelle Garland Ridgeway Wellstown Washington, D. C

Rainfall Averages From 1913 Through 1939

Report lists past rainfall figures with monthly averages in inches, covering 27 years from 1913 to 1939. Includes year to date 32.24 inches and average annual rainfall at 35.53 inches. Courtesy Winchester Research Laboratory.

Winchester Research Laboratory

Backache Relief Through Kidney Support Ad

An ad promotes Doan's Pills as a remedy for backache caused by tired kidneys. It emphasizes kidneys as blood filters and claims pills help flush waste, reduce pains, and improve energy. It targets readers with symptoms like night urination, swelling, headaches, and dizziness.

Askaden Dean Doan

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