Rainfall totals and averages from Winchester data
Present and past rainfall figures show 0.46 inches in the 24 hours ending 7 a.m. December to date 2.58 inches, year to date 50.41 inches. Average annual rainfall for 31 years 35.95 inches. monthly means (1913-43) list January 2.51, February 1.95, March 2.92, April 3.15, May 3.60, June 3.83, July 3.60, August 3.74, September 2.31, October 3.45, November 2.46, December 2.34. Courtesy of Winchester Research Laboratory.
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Winchester Research Laboratory
Bowling Showdown headline at Royal Crown Cola match
Across The I Headpin features the Royal Crown Cola five visiting Alexandria for a three game match. Paul James leads the home squad aiming to flip a prior loss. The B League resumes January 1 with Bell Clothes, Glaize and Co, Coca Cola, Studebaker Champions, and others in six matchups. The Ladies Commercial League begins with Valley Service, Capitol Restaurant, and South End Fire Co vying for the first half title as two weeks remain.
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Paul James
Bell Clothes
Glaize and
Co. Va
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Worth's Leads Evening Star Ladies League First Half
The Evening Star Ladies League final first half standings list Worth’s leading with 28 points for Worth’s team. Jr. Women follow with 26, Bell Clothes 25, SG A A 2 20, Star Office 16, Red Cross 16, O Sullivan’s 8. High games include Carskaden with 392 and Schneider 336 for Worth’s. High team game 1539 and high team set 1375 indicate Worth’s dominance.
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Molden Electric Co Radio Service Ad
Molden Electric Co offers radio service, light fixtures, house wiring and general electrical work. Reliable local electricians available for home and business upgrades.
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Derby Set for May 4 72nd Run for the Roses at Churchill Downs
Louisville the 72nd Kentucky Derby was announced for May 4 at Churchill Downs. Col Matt J Winn president said the race will have a $100000 added purse the largest ever with an expected 100000 crowd. He noted wartime restrictions reduced attendance but hopes a normal spring enables a return to tradition. Hoop Jr. won this year's renewal delayed by the wartime ban.
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Contends Evidence Clears Roosevelt
Senator Lucas claims evidence before the Pearl Harbor Committee shows President Roosevelt made no prewar commitments to fight Japan. He told a reporter the evidence up to this time supports the conclusion.
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Baksi Schott Fray Set for Madison Square Garden Fight
Two heavyweight rivals clash on Gillette's Cavalcade of Sports at Madison Square Garden in New York tonight. Joe Baksi from Kulpmont Pennsylvania faces Freddie Schott of Paterson New Jersey in a ten round bout as Schott seeks his first major test and Baksi looks to add to a resume that includes Mauriello Savold and Nova.
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American Broadcasting Co
Roosevelt War Aide Not Linked To Britain Says Panel
Republican investigators state no secret commitment by President Roosevelt to enter war with Britain before Pearl Harbor. They press for more testimony before ruling.
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Great Britain
Pearl Harbor
Ineestigating Committee
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