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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1947
Page
6
Funeral services for Mrs. James Steele of Reliance aged 52 will start with a 1 p.m. cortege at Omps Funeral Home and proceed to Reliance Evangelical United Brethren Church for 2 p.m. rites conducted by Rev. L. Tedrick. Pallbearers are Tra K Gruver D N Gruver Fred Willey Ray Werick Moody.
Legh R. Powell Jr. predicts strong South growth in the coming decade as rail and industry rebound. He notes 60,000 tons of lead will feed 1947 gasoline premium production in the United States, signaling broad economic momentum.
At a meeting held at Rouss Hall at 8 last night the Mcllwee Municipal Band elected Arley Long as president Wilbur Kern as vice president Julian Bun cutter as secretary Richard Wine as treasurer with Carter Baker serving as past president He announced a concert by the band in the early part of February.
Kirby and Wade discuss marriage and the future as they prepare to separate at the train station. Kirby pledges to build a home with Alan and a child, while Lydia frets over Theo and the war’s lingering toll on their generation. The scene frames resilience, renewal, and the onward push of postwar change.
Present and past rainfall figures show none for the last 24 hours ending 7 am. Cumulative January to date totals 1.86 inches. From 1913 to 1946 the 34 year monthly averages list January 2.45 inches, February 1.97, March 2.95, April 3.07, May 3.64, June 3.86, July 3.79, August 3.77, September data incomplete, October 3.36, November 2.40, December value missing. Courtesy Winchester Research Laboratory.
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