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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1945
Page
6
H B Dunlap transfers two lots on Dunlap Street to Holmes F Fletcher and Vallie Fletcher for ten dollars. Dunlap also transfers a Battle Avenue lot to D Frank Car peretux for ten dollars.
Across and down clues form a compact crossword puzzle with clues including measures in Hebrew, names, objects, and common words. Answers span food, architecture, astronomy, languages, and geography, inviting a themed fill from Fish spawn to celestial terms.
War correspondent notes Mr. C B Gable of East Sussex Club at St Leonard s-on-the-Sea pursues a longevity hobby. For 30 years he records front page obituaries of those aged 80 and older, noting trends and notable centenarians across eras and nations.
In Middletown Virginia on January 19 Mrs E V Ogden visits her children in Washington and Arlington. Miss Every Long from Madison College spent the weekend with her mother. Sailor Marvin E Kline on leave from the Pacific visits Wincheser. Dwyer and family host relatives from West Virginia. Lt Robert Hackett of Springfield Massachusetts returns from service with 52 missions and honors. Various others including Weirich Coffman and Willey family members are noted visiting relatives or on leave. The piece ends with a reader question about Edward Payson Weston walking 443 miles in 208 hours from Boston to Washington for Lincoln inauguration.
On and after January 9 1945 I will no longer be responsible for any debts or contracts executed by anyone other than myself Charles T Bradney Jr 1 19 31
Present and past rainfall figures show 24 hour precipitation 0.12 inches ending at 7 a m January to date 1.76 inches year to date 1.88 inches. The average annual rainfall across 31 years is 35.95 inches with monthly means listed from January to December. Statistics courtesy of the Winchester Research Laboratory.
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