Forest Fires Burn Over 2031 Acres In District 7
A Virgin Forest Service report shows 28 fires scorched 2031 acres across District 7 in 1946, with Frederick and Clarke counties each recording fires and acres. Alleghany and Page led in fire count while Augusta had the most area burned. causes include ash burners, railroads, hunters, and smokers.
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Clarke County
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Page County
Augusta
Highland County
Bath
Rockbridge
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Warren County
Virginia museum to receive Gatesby Jones art collection
In Richmond Virginia the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts will acquire a large bequest from the estate of Thomas Gatesby Jones a noted admiralty lawyer who died in New York on December 21 The collection valued at a permanent acquisition known as the Gatesby Jones section includes paintings drawings and sculptures including a Renoir and has been exhibited at the museum and the Metropolitan Museum of Art The University of Virginia also inherits a selection of illustrated French books on art and architecture and a group of etchings lithographs and engravings to be preserved as a permanent collection
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Thomas Gatesby Jones
New York Ct
Virginiauseum of Fine Arts
Gatesby Jones
Renoir
Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York
University of Virginia
Jones Ll
Why science questions interest readers in a booklet
The Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau offers a 48 page booklet answering common science questions. Topics include snow color ocean production and rayon creation. The pamphlet aims to educate youth and curious readers in everyday scientific wonders. Postpaid fifteen cents with coupon to Information Bureau Washington DC.
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Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau
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