Rainfall Totals and Averages from Winchester Laboratory
Present and past rainfall figures show 24 hour precipitation at 7 am none. December to date 1.56 inches. year to date 49.39 inches. Thirty one year average annual rainfall 35.95 inches. Monthly averages list 1913 to 1943 include Jan 2.61 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 of the Winchester Research Laboratory.
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Winchester Research Laboratory
Youths Sent To Alexandria In Auto Theft Case
Two youths Ora Calvin Myers of Alexandria and Frederick Eugene Yeater of Athens Ohio were turned over to Alexandria authorities after police nabbed them Thursday afternoon near the Cumberland Valley service station. They fled a stolen 1940 Chevrolet coupe and were later arrested on icy roads while attempting to cross the E C Stuart place. Records show they stole the Poling car in Alexandria, drove to Cincinnati and back to Red House before hitching to Romney and stealing again toward Winchester.
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Alexandria
Ora Calvin Myers
Frederick Eugene Yeater
Athens
Ohio
F. M. Funk
James Thompson
Romney
W. Va
A. N. Poling
Cumberland Valley
Myers
Yeater
E. C. Stuart Place
Cincinnati
Red House
Winchester
Five Children Die As Home Burns
Five young children of Army private Otto Winkelman die in their beds when a duplex home in Roseville burns. The victims are Marvin seven Dale four Shelba four Allen three and Barbara eighteen months. Their mother Vera twenty six and a hired girl Louise Snow eighteen suffered burns trying to save them.
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Detroit
Japan
Roseville
Pvt
Otto Winkelman
Marvin
Dale
Shelba
Allen
Barbara
Vera
Louise Snow
Banks Closed Christmas Day 1945 Holiday Notice
Christmas day Tuesday December 25 1945 is a legal holiday so Shenandoah Valley National Bank Commercial and Savings Bank Farmers and Merchants National Bank will be closed. Maturing paper can be paid on Wednesday December 26 1945. Harold G Brown John Sloat J Yost cashiers.
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Shenandoah Valley Nat'l Bank
Harold G Brown
Commercial and Savings Bank
John. Sloat
Farmers and Merchants National Bank
J . Yost
Notice to creditors for the estate of William Faust Joseph
Ayone owing or having claims against the Estate of William Faust Joseph are requested to present the same to the undersigned at once. Shenandoah Valley National Bank, Admr. of the Estate of William Faust Joseph.
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Ayone
William Faust Joseph
Radio notes for tonight schedule headlines
Radio notes list tonight’s schedule with programs from 7 15 to 11 45 including Headline Edition Raymond Swing Lone Firestone News Swans Hour of Dream with Richard Harkness Cricket and Traubel Lux Radio Theater segments featured across the late evening lineup.
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Raymond Swing
Swans
Richard Harkness
Traubel
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Steven
U. 8
Patent Office
Chic Young
Cat
Noah
Secret Agent X-9
Tommy “Thompson
Lees
DA Chief
Killer
BY Mel Graff
Otto Krudd
Mal
Mrs Wake
Robin Day
Mrs Tobas
By Les Forgrave
By Paul Robinson
Skeeter
BY Wally Bishop
Berryville
Leesburg
Bell
Bell Clothes Store
Winchester Front Royal
J. W. Grove
S. Loudoun St
Shenandoah Valley
T. G. Adams Esso
Cammer Tire Co
Handley School
Haldeman’s
CouGus
Cut Price Stores, Inc
Loudoun Street
Grove’s
Piccadilly St
H. K. Grove
WMAL
Agronsky
Kenney Baker
Earl Godwin
Sam
Sam ‘R ‘N’ Abner
Hedda Hopper
Ben Hecht
WRO
K. C
Leif Eid Musicade
Bergman Lowell Thomas
Chesterfield Club News of World Stringtime
H. V. Kaltenborn
Cavalcade of America
Voice of
Mommie
Jack Smith
Vox Pop
Joan Davis
Andy Russell
Lux Radio Theater
Lus Radio Theater
Screen Guild Players Screen Guild Players
Daily
Sevareid
Arch McDonald's
Moondiai
Ger
Northern Virginia Power CO
Braddock & Boscawen
Sts
Merry
L. E. Hill
Mer
Coning Department
Employment Office
Front Royal, VA
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