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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1945

Page

6

Flying Dinosaur wartime news sheet in New Guinea reports

A jungle news sheet named the Flying Dinosaur edited by Capt. Stan W. Carlson routes daily war news to isolated troops in New Guinea. It lists its own soldier Press Guild, past coverage of Morotai and Palau, and a special edition in Japanese for nearby installations, with daily loudspeaker broadcasts.

Hal Boyle Morotai Halmahera Palau Carlson Seventh Infantry Attu Kiska Aleutians New Guinea Turkey

Largest oil refinery location and prewar capacity

The largest refinery is at Curarao on Aruba, near Venezuela. Before the war it handled about 285000 barrels of crude oil daily.

Curarao Aruba Venezuela

Winchester Camera Club Premieres First Photo Exhibit

The Winchester Camera Club opens its initial exhibit in the Northern Virginia Power Company window on North Loudoun Street, display to remain about a week. Members celebrate progress since organizing, noting room for improvement. photos are produced entirely by each member. Information on membership available from Secretary at 229 Boyd Avenue, Winchester, Virginia.

Winchester Camera Club Northern Virginia Power Company North Loudoun Street Boyd Avenue Winchester Virginia

Rainfall totals and monthly averages from 1913 to 1943

Present and past rainfall data show a 24 hour total of none and a year to date of .64 inches. The 31 year average annual rainfall is 35.95 inches. Monthly averages for 1913 to 1943 include January 2.51 inches 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 2.43. Statistics courtesy of the Winchester Research Laboratory.

County Appraisement of Several Estates Figures Provided

An appraisement lists Pearl Hammer estate at 263.40 dollars. Nannie Hale estate totals 5,627.33 dollars. Ritter estate appraised at 2,813 dollars for personal property and 1,500 dollars for real estate.

Pearl Hammer John B. Bywaters Earl Rinker Earl S. Bailey Nannie Hale J. H. Yost Claude Grim Harry McCann James P. Reardon Harry L. McCann J. B. Bywaters Leslie D. Ritter

Notice to Heirs of Fred E Johnson

Notice to heirs of Fred E Johnson. G G Baker as administrator requests heirs to communicate. The property in administrator’s hands belongs to the estate. Communication requested by heirs of Fred E Johnson. (1-2-6-21)

Freed E. Johnoon Fred E. Johnson

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