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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1946
Page
2
Army of Dreamt Religion segment airs at 11:15 followed by Glen Gray hour at 11:45. The program includes the Hour of Dreams orchestra and Dime Time segment in the News Archive sequence.
In the B League at Bell Clothes and related teams a list of matchups shows Va Woolen No 2 and No 1, Studebaker, Snapp Foundry, Coca Cola, and Vale Glaize among others with scores. High individual game Clevenger and Fiddler both 138. high set Funkhouser Hottel Larrick 354 594 580. Answers to the daily quiz and note of full local coverage follow.
Capitol Restaurant extends its six game second half win streak with a three game sweep against South End Fire Co. Sue Stickley and Ann Bailey top the restaurant squad with 111 and 108 respectively while Frances Scrivener scores 117 for South End. Ruth Landacre delivers a 128 to lift Golden Glow over Valley Service Station in a best two of three. B League sees Bell Clothes post a 580 series with Harry Hottel and Bob Yerby leading Jr Board of Trade, and Va Woolen No 2 gains a 1682 set over South End Fire Co. with Burch 182 and Kell 122.
Apple Pie Ridge residents and families share recent gatherings. Earl Myers of Crafton Pennsylvania visits with A W Adams and Walter ny Vaughan. Mrs Reynolds Cookus Nancy Grove visit M C White. The group attended a funeral in Glen Fork, and Norman White Frances White Lottie White M C White from Apple Pie Ridge joined in. Stewart Hawkins visited Winchester on business. Galway Clark refurbished his tenant house. Rev John Oliver stayed with Melvin Brown family. Brown has improved from a cold.
Summary of events from Boyes and Clarks County including local happenings, early incidents, community notices, and brief reports on actions by residents and authorities. May include crime cautions, meeting notes, weather notes, and public announcements with names and places.
Capon Springs West Virginia January 26 Lawrence Brill has received an honorable discharge from the U S Army and is home with his parents Mr and Mrs Bernie Brill Missionary relatives and neighbors like Mrs Ashby Hithelright Mrs Lee Linaburg and Mrs Harry Crouse made a business trip to Winchester. Local residents report hunting trips family visits and gatherings including Miss Hilda Mason visiting the Cooper home and Marvin Simmons awaiting induction papers at Capon Springs Summer Resort.
Miss Gloria Nesmith of Capon Springs spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Combs and attended the Watson School. Sunday dinner guests included Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Combs and family and Rev. Sawyer of Springfield. Other locals visited or hosted relatives throughout the weekend.
Community notices list returning service member Cpl Walter Brown and pneumonia recovery of Mrs R H Doman at home. Various visits by Mr and Mrs Windle Mr and Mrs Keller and family to several households including Pifer Bray Bowman Snarr Himelright Kibler and McDonald families. Followers also mention Warren Franklin McDonald discharge and Pauline Orndorff visiting her father in hospital.
Grimes Virginia notes list J Earl Rinker deputy Commissioner of Revenue Frederick County on business Tuesday. Grover Teets manager of Snow Hill orchards ill at home. Mr. and Mrs. Brooke Taylor spent last Sunday in Martinsburg visiting daughters. George Daniels of Gerrardstown was a business caller Tuesday. Harry Newlin visiting his brother near Berryville who has been ill for two weeks. Miss Jean Taylor of Clearbrook mentioned Monday night at her home.
Present and past rainfall figures show 24 hour precipitation none. January to date 1.05 inches year to date 1.05 inches. Average annual rainfall over 33 years is 36.49 inches. Monthly averages from 1913 to 1945 include January 2.49 inches February 1.97 March 2.97 April 3.14 May 3.63 June 3.85 July 3.82 August 3.76 September 3.37 October 2.45 November 3.85 December. Data courtesy Winchester Research Laboratory.
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