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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1945

Page

7

Rainfall Totals and Averages From 31 Year Period

The report lists 24 hour precipitation none and December to date 1.56 inches, year to date 49.39 inches, with 31 year average annual rainfall at 35.95 inches. It also provides monthly averages for 1913 to 1943, highlighting January 2.51 inches through December 2.34 inches, and credits Winchester Research Laboratory.

Winchester Research Laboratory

Jockey Superstitions Highlight Racing’s Old Myths

Miami December 22 Jockeys are among the most superstitious athletes and top rider Jessop shielded from a photographer by using fists to protect a photo. Ted Atkinson says odds boards mislead, while spill fears linger among Hedley Woodhouse J R Layton Billy Nichols and others.

Miami Fla Dean Jessop Jessop Gulfstream Park Queer Street Ted Atkinson Gulfstream Hedley Woodhouse J. R. Layton Billy Nichols Woodhouse Zufelt

FAST BATTERY SERVICE AT T G ADAMS ESSO STATION

Road service available around the clock at T G Adams Esso Station in Winchester. Open 24 hours daily offering seal beam light adapters and battery service while you wait.

T. G. Adams Esso Winchester

Garden Basketball Attracts Crowd to Holiday Schedule

New York December coverage notes the Garden hosting 14 visiting college teams over the next 14 days. Attendance tops 18 000 per game this season with 12 doubleheaders on the slate and a projected 126000 total in-season crowd. NYU faces Rochester and St John’s Brooklyn opens against Ohio Bobcats in the holiday opener.

New York Garden New York University Rochester St. John's of Brooklyn Ohio University Bobcats Oregon State Tennessee North Carolina Brigham Young Bowling Green Kentucky Colorado Ire Westminister Wyoming Connecticut St. Joseph's Phiadelphia St. John's Long Island City College of New York Manhattan St. Francis of Brooklyn

Jerry's Dance Remembered In New Reading Of Will

In West Minot Maine Jairus Hilborn a cheese factory worker and farmer who died 20 years ago left funds for 26 annual parties named Jerry's Dance. Last night the 20th party hosted by his widow drew about 100 villagers as the will clause funding the dance was read.

West Minot Jairus Hilborn Jerry Jairus

Complete Coverage Of Local National World Events

A brief masthead note inviting readers to rely on The Star for comprehensive coverage of local, national, and world events across all sections.

the Star

Bank Closing Notices on Christmas Day 1945

Banks announce closures for Christmas Day Tuesday December 25 1945 with all paper maturities due that day payable Wednesday December 26 1945. Shenandoah Valley Nate Bank Commercial and Savings Bank Farmers and Merchants National Bank list cashier changes and holiday hours.

Shenandoah Valley Nate Bank Harold G Brown Commercial and Savings Bank John L Sloat Farmers and Merchants National Bank J. H. Yost

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