Rainfall Totals and Averages from Winchester Research Lab
Present and past rainfall data show 24 hours ending at 8 a.m. none. December to date .02 inches and year to date 28.86 inches. Average annual rainfall over 30 years is 36.11 inches with monthly averages from 1913-41: January 2.49, February 1.98, March 2.89, April 3.14, May 3.58, June 3.83, July 3.62, August 3.79, September 2.38, October 3.48, November 2.46, December 2.47. Statistics courtesy Winchester Research Laboratory.
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Women's Missionary Society to Meet at Parsonage
Stephens City Virginia December 17 The Women s Missionary Society of the Lutheran Church will hold its regular monthly meeting Friday evening at the parsonage with Mrs Roof Mr and Mrs Maynard Hausen scoe as guests Other visitors in the Hausenfluck home were Mr and Mrs Fulton Alder of Winchester Mrs J W Pullins of Berea Kentucky is spending time with her daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Roy Wisecarver Seaman Second Wayne Richard and Seaman Wilbur Richard of Key West Florida returned there after a ten day furlough Mrs Molfie Adams is very ill Ida Guard was dinner guest at the home of Mr and Mrs Allison Kline at Middleway Clyde Yancey Berlyn Yancey Charles Hurst and Billy Sandy motor to Bainbridge for Seaman Hurst and Seaman Yancey who are stationed there Mrs Mattie Dean and daughter Lucy have returned from Washington Carmel Golliday entertained over the weekend for Leslie Golliday and friends of York Pennsylvania The severe wind storm Sunday night blew the barn down near the residence of Mr and Mrs Raymond Hausenfluck.
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Berea
Roy Wisecarver
Genevieve Massie
Washington
Ben Massie
Mildred Branner
Wayne Richard
Seaman Wilbur Richard
Key West
Florida
Molfie Adams
Ida Guard
Allison Kline
Middlewn
Clyde Yancey
Berlyn Yancey
Charles Hurst
Billy Sandy
Bainbridge
Seaman Hurst
Sean Yancey
Mattie Dean
Lucy
Albert Procter
Carmel Golliday
Leslie Golliday
York
Raymond Haugnfluck
Local Notes From Fremont Va Include Health Updates
Freemont Virginia reports Mrs Ella Bowman improving after illness. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Chapin and daughter Ann Mrs Myrtle Clowser and Mr Haze Dyke. Agnes Clowser at Blue Ridge Sanitorium making progress. Cpl William H Clowser Jr transferred to Army Air Corps Gulfport Field Miss and welcomes mail at his new address 33629348402 Tnc Group Flight L 3.
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Freemont
Ella Bowman
Chapin
Ann
Myrtle Clowser
Haze Dyke
Loring Barr
Loring Clowser
Largent
Minnie Harbaugh
Goldie Shuler
Agnes Clowser
Blue Ridge
William H. Clowser, Jr
Hollie Clowser
Armored Force
Camp Chaffee
Ark
Army Air Corps
Gulfport Field
Miss
William H
Notice to settle estate of Marion B. Goss
Persons owing the estate should settle at once and claimants must file with Edw. C. Goss Admr Est Marion B. Goss. (12 15 31)
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Marion B. Goss
C. Goss
Admr
Est
Brucetown Social News Highlights Local Visits and Transfers
Pvt. and Mrs. Leo Price of New York spent a week with relatives including Mr. and Mrs. Tom Price and others at New Market. F 1 William Boden transferred to Miami for advanced training after Diesele course in Richmond and boot at Bainbridge. Tanquary Farm sold to Frazier D. Fields of Bluefield. Mrs. Luther Schreck gravely ill with pneumonia. Numerous family dinners noted with Ridgeway and Berryville guests.
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Brucetown
Leo Price
New York
Tom Price
Grant Benner
Marvin Kidwell
Harry Kline
Russell Price
Ridgeway
John Crim
Berryville
Calvin Emmerson
New Market
William Boden
Miami
Fila
Richmond
Bainbridge
Tanquary Farm
Olfie Snapp
Frazier D. Fields
Bluefield
W. Va
Luther Schreck
Hiram Catlett
Charles Catlett
Delbert Cain
William Beard
Bunker Hill
Residents greet visitors and share Christmas plans in Brush Creek
Brush Creek Virginia notes visitors from St. Louis and Baltimore visiting relatives including Mrs. Ruth Kerns and Mrs. Laura Dailey. Brent Heironimus arrives from Missouri to stay through December 21 with cousins. Local families report hog butchering and weekend visits by Misses Anne Patty Dailey and Master A. V. Dailey at Mrs. Laura Dailey’s home.
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Brush Creek
Brent Heironimus
St. Louis Mo
Ruth M. Kerns
Laura C. Dailey
Heironimus
Hudson
Martha Hudson Heironimus
Lemuel P. Heironimus
John H. Heironimus
Siler
J. R. Whitacre
Glengary
Laura Dailey
Ruth Kerns
St. Louis
Harry O. Kerns
Fred N. Mauzy
Baltimore
Mauzy
Cpl
Harvey L. Mauzy
McCooke
Neb
Anne
Patty Dailey
A. V. Dailey
Refuge locals note visits and family updates
Refuge Virginia reports illness of Mrs Zane Lee Evans with slight improvement after bed confinement. Social visits include Howard Walters and Roy Carter of Stephens City at Harley Grim home. Sgt Joseph Harworth from Fort Belvoir spent weekend with wife’s parents, H C Conner. Mrs Alma Walker and son Junior stayed with Dorothy Womble near Vaucluse. she covers husband’s teaching absence in Stephens City. Further visits from Austin Conner family and others in Bartonville Middletown and Conner households.
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Refuge
Zane Lee Evans
Howard Walters
Roy Carter
Stephens City
Harley Grim
Joseph Harworth
Fort Belvoir
H. C. Conner
Alma Walker
Junior
Dorothy Womble
Vaucluse
Walker
Austin Conner
Waldo Bennington
Courtney
Clayton
Claude
Bartonville
Garland Bray
Avis
Nancy
Robert
J. E. White
E. R. Conner
Silas Grim
Near
Middletown
Effie Bray
Julia Grim
Capon Springs News and Local Notices
Mrs Elwood Cooper and daughters attended the funeral of her sister Mrs Brooke Smith near Stephens City held at the Lutheran church by Opequon. Wilbur LaFollette left for Ft Hayes Ohio to serve in the Army. Mrs LaFollette and her three children stay with the Orndorffs. Mrs John Anderson and son visit Vertie Heare. Dewey Orndorff and Lee Stultz were in Baltimore on business. Pvt Rosby LaFolette home on furlough. Mrs Martha Orndorff and James Elliott notified of Mary Poole's death.
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Capon Springs
W. Va
Elwood Cooper
Madge
Marie
Cooper
Brooke Smith
Stephens City
Opequon
Wilbur LaFollette
Ft. Hayes
Ohio
U.S. Army
Radio Highlights from Dateline and Major Broadcasts
A schedule of broadcasts across stations WTOP WRC WRO WMAL featuring Ed Morrows bombing raid drama Jane Darwell on Kate Smith Hour Orville Wright Testimonial Dinner with Gen Arnold Halifa x Viscount Halifax and others Robert Benchley Amos n Andy guest and more including Free Enterprise More Food for Less Money and Navy Cities Service Concert all listed with times and hosts.
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Berlin
WTOP
Jane Darwell
Kate Smith
Orville Wright
Gen
H. H. Arnold
Viscount Halifax
Navy
Frank Knox
Andrei Gromyko
Wei Tao Ming
Jesse Jones
Commerce
Robert Benchley
Amos 'N
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Benchley
Albert W. Hawkes
Edward O'Neal
American Farm Bureau Federation
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