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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1945
Page
6
Report covers 24 hours ending 7 am with none. December to date 1.56 inches, year to date 49.39 inches. 31 year average annual rainfall 35.95 inches. Monthly averages from 1913 to 1943: Jan 2.51, Feb 1.95, Mar 2.92, Apr 3.15, May 3.60, Jun 3.83, Jul 3.60, Aug 3.74, Sep 2.31, Oct 3.45, Nov 2.46, Dec 2.34. Courtesy Winchester Research Laboratory.
A Portland man told police he deemed the incident a bargain after being robbed of $200 by a man and a woman. The woman searched him while the accomplice held a knife at his throat and warned him not to resist.
White Hall report notes Mrs. Caley McDonald ill at home. Stonard Hahn family welcomed a son with an older child. James Strother and Luttrell kin visited B F Strother and Carter Luttrell home. Ernest Luttrell attended. Butchering season active. Naomi Luttrell ill with influenza since last Monday.
Christmas services will be held at St Johns Church and Mt View on December 13. Anna Jane Cooper returns from Duke University for a two week vacation. T S Cooper visits Davis WV to see his ill brother, J Calvin Cooper. C E Crower family ill with influenza. A Friendly Grove Community Hall event December 27 honors returning veterans with games and refreshments to benefit the hall. Public invited.
James Stephenson III son of James and Catherine Stephenson celebrated his eighth birthday at 114 West Cecil Street. Guests included Helen Curry Barbara Turner Nannie Donley Janet Lewis Marline Johnson Zita Laws Sylvia Stephenson Junie Holmes Buddy Holmes Charles Brown Andrew Gaskins Beverley Gaskins Hubert Stephenson Henry Johnson Dabney Stephens and former teacher Alma Layton. Lovely gifts were given and games and refreshments enjoyed by all.
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