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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1946

Page

5

When Will the 21st Century Begin Question

J C B answers that the 21st century will begin on January 1, 2001. The reply uses a brief dating assertion.

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Rainfall Totals and Averages From 33-Year Record

Rainfall for the 24 hours ending 7 a.m. is none. December to date shows none. The 33-year average annual rainfall is 36.49 inches. Monthly averages from 1913 to 1945 include January 2.49, February 1.97, March 2.97, April 3.14, May 3.63, June 3.85, July 3.82, August 3.76, September through October 3.37, November 2.45, December. Data provided courtesy of Winchester Research Laboratory.

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Local Notes From Lebanon Church Virginia

Residents share visits and arrivals as Ralph Hockman and others visit relatives. Ruth Bowers spends time with aunts in Woodstock. McDonald family moves into Cleaver property and Vernon McDonald returns home improved. Church activities include a tea for Shenandoah county teachers and Rev John Leyton Stuart resumes duties after illness.

Clara Keller Stella Keller Shenandoah County Sarah Lock Lola Taylor Woodstock F. H. Fungman Aurora Ohio H. J. Kithoushi Mantua Robert Godenour Winchester Charles Borden Annabelle McDonald W. H. Bowers Gertrude Bowers John Moyers Carter Brill Uriah Brill Wheatfield John Leyton Stuart Hope Church

Illnesses and Injury Reported in Middletown and Winchester

Relatives in Middletown report Miss Floe Wilkinson and others are among those receiving intelligence on the critical illness of Mr. John Legge at his son Robert Legge’s home in Winchester. Mr. Legge formerly lived here and had many friends in the area. John Werrick suffers a badly sprained ankle from stepping on a stone.

Floe Wilkinson Middletown John Legge Robert Legge Winchester Legge John Werrick

Progress on a new dwelling near town and local visits

Mr Carson Walters advances on his dwelling under construction near town. Other items note ill residents Mrs Lovell Cooley and Mrs Anha Reely. Charles Coates family moved to Marcus Brothers Orchard vacated by Irvin Coates. Local visits include E O Grove's son in Martinsburg and a birthday dinner for Mrs Cora Durham at Marlowe.

Carson Walters Lovell Cooley Anha Reely Charles Coates Marcus Brothers Irvin Coates M. C. White Martinsburg E. O. Grove

Baltimore visitor joins Middletown social gathering

Middletown Virginia, December 12, Mr. William Keith of Baltimore is visiting his sister and her husband, Mr. and Mrs. John Cornwell. Miss Florence Wilkinson hosted a Sunday dinner honoring her sister Mrs. Annie Henretty with guests including Mr. Malcolm Henretty of Washington, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Van Dine Coville of Richmond, Mr. J. R. Watson and daughter Kathryn Watson, and Mrs. Rose Hottel.

Middletown William Keith Baltimore John Cornwell Florence Wilkinson Annie Jay Henretty Malcolm Henretty Washington Earl van Dine Coville Richmond J. R. Watson Katharyne Watson Rose Hottel

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