Rainfall Totals and Averages for Winchester Area
The 24 hour precipitation ending 8 a m shows none. January to date 1.66 inches and year to date 1.66 inches. The 30 year average annual rainfall is 6.11 inches. Monthly averages from 1913 to 1941 list January 2.49, February 19 98, March 289, April 3.14, May 3.58, June 3.83, July 3.62, August 3.79, September 2.38, October 3.48, November 2.46, December 2.47 inches. Statistics courtesy of the Winchester Research Laboratory.
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Winchester Research Laboratory
Daily crossword clues puzzle with many garbled entries
A fragmented crossword puzzle page with numbered across and down clues covering health resorts greet chief river Fi Greek let contests of speed rodents disemba before exclam observe leaping marsupia dec igian a son of Jacob vase music note designs made by stenciling designs in stenciling etc plus mixed garbled letter strings resembling a puzzle grid and partial entries for various clues
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Decigian
Jacob
Desert
Africa
War Pilot La Padre: Ferrying Heroes Across the Med
Lt A T La Padre of Phoenix Arizona flies 300000 miles in 2000 hours hauling paratroops whisky and even Bob Hope across the Mediterranean. He and Lt Pauls logged 200 hours in 14 days keeping three P 38 groups supplied from Casablaca to Italy during Salerno. They once carried 8500 pounds including two motor cycles and 25 people with baggage. He praises the postwar air effort and their unit ferrying 100000 gallons of gas in three days to a Mediterranean island.
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Rew
Mediterranean
Marco
Polos
Istalbionde
A. T. la Padre
Phoenix
Ariz
Italy
Bob Hope
la Padre
Casablanca
Algiers
America
Salerno
North Tica
Sicily
W. C. Pauls
Pasadena
Calif
Local society notes from Middletown and area
Middletown Virginia area residents share weekend visits and health updates. E V Coveille and Mrs Annie Henretty spent winter together in Middletown. C J Ross is home from Memorial Hospital after observation and improving. Others include Judy Ann Moore returning home to Rev and Mrs Moore, and several visits among Hottle, White, Tipton, O Neal, Carper, Christianson, Rogers, Good, Forney, O Leary, Rhodes and Ginn families.
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Middletown
E. V. Coveille
Richmond
Annie Henretty
Austin White
Kernstown
Bethel
Helen Hottel
Hagerstown
Harold Hottel
Alexandria
Bobby Kline
Winchester
Martha Hottle
N. E. Tipton
Stephenson
Trotter
South End Fire Co clinches first half in Ladies Commercial League
South End Fire Co led by Hilda Armel and Yever Ryan secured the first half title with 33 wins in 42 starts after sweeping McCrory's 5 and 10. Virginia Woolen posted a season high team 513 with Mildred Strode 112 Hazel Whitacre 121 Gertrude Renner 88 Kitty Perry 94 Ruth Hart 98, a game record breaking night that included Kitty Perry’s 137 and Mary Boyce 129 as top rival Capitol Restaurant fell. Ralph Gore of Royal Crown Cola delivered a tough spare sequence.
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Ladies Commercial League
South End Fire Co
Hilda Armel
Yeverryan
South Enders
McCrory
Mildred Strode
Hazel Whitacre
Gertrude Renner
Kitty Perry
Ruth Hart
Woolen Girls
South End Girls
Capitol Restaurant
Mary Boyce
Ralph Gore
Royal Crown Cola
Bowling Ladies Commercial League Scores and Standings
South End Fire Co. 2 McCrory’s 1. Miles Music Co. 2 Valley Pride. Va Woolen Co. 3 Capitol Restaurant 9. High game Perry 137 Whitacre 121 Strode 112. High set Perry 312 Whitacre 305 Patton 302. High team game Va Woolen Co 5138 Va Woolen Co 473 South End 468. High team set Va Woolen Co 1429 South End 1354 Valley Pride 1316.
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South End Fire Co
McCrory’s
Eecaeels
Woolen Co
Valley Pride Capitol Restaurant
Miles Music Co
Tielasa
Valley Pride
Capitol Restaurant
Perry
Whitacre
Strode
Patton
Va. Woolen Co
South End
Colgate-Palmolive-Peet Company seeks a good connection
Colgate-Palmolive-Peet Company considers improving outreach and distributor ties. The firm explores weekly or plus Adequa strategies to strengthen partnerships and ensure steady supply lines.
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Colgate-Palmolive-Peet Company
Stage Door Canteen and NBC Drive Highlight Radio Tonight
Radio highlights feature Marlene Dietrich and Anna Sten with Cees Sey Savo and Frank Parker in Stage Door Canteen. John Nesbitt opens NBC drive against infantile paralysis. WRC carries Radio City Music Hall John Ernc Rapee conducts Limehouse Blues and medleys from Romberg Lecuona Casella Strauss. Seven Cities Service Concert and Amos n Andy include March of Dimes News.
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Marlene Dietrich
Anna Sten
Cees Sey Savo
Frank Parker
WTOP
John Nesbitt
NBC
Radio City Music Hall
Ernc Rapee
Romberg
Lecuona
Casella
Strauss
WRC
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U.S. Patent Office
Chic Young
Himble Theatre
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Secret Agent X-9
G-Man
Rupert Stom
Ueuep Sse Eurae
Alex the Great
Out
Alex
Miss Dolly
Mascara
Big Sister
Byles Forgrave
Buddy
Etta Kett
By Paul Robinson
Lee
Muggs and
Skeeter
Wally BI
Simi
S2u
Harpers Ferry
Aerial By Products Co
W. Va
Daily Crossword
China
Arabia
Peru
Grampus
U.S
Canada
IAL
Minas
Sain Pie
Hal Boyle
Just Dial
C. B. Smalts & Son
National Ave
Bell Clothes Stores
Front Royal
Main St
Charles Collingwood
Martha Scott
Kate Smith
Bankage
Lowell Thomas
Sars OS Rae
Ray Henle
Parker Family
Gang
Spotlight
WRG
K. C
Richard Harkness
Morgan Beatty Musicade
Fred Waring
News of the World
Cities Service
J. Gunther
Rankin
Rabbi
Gerstenfeld
Allen
Sammy Kaye
Trio
Lou Breeze
Amos ‘'N
Andy Amos 'N
Andy
Sports Newsreem
March of Dimes
Music Harkness
D. C
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Sullavan
Harsh
Mystery
Jay
Cate Smith
Ate Smith
K. Smith, B. Henry
Philip Morris’ . Playhouse
Brewster
Middletown State Bank of
Virginia
State Corporation Commission
United States
Eee
United States Postal Savings
Iakene
U. & Government
Eees
Nee Reserve Ee Ee
M H Rhodes
W. R. Campbell
M. H. Rhodes
Cashier
E. L. Humston
E. R. Sperry
E.M. Funke
State of
Frederick
Co. L. Wright
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