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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1947

Page

6

Local Visitors and Returns Highlight Boyce Notes

Mrs. C. E. Ramey returns from Frederick county visits. Falls Church guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Shepard arrive with the Sisk family. Hicks Chapman back from Memorial Hospital. Bayard guests of Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Grim include Mrs. Thomas Fritts and children Sarah and George. Marian Roy of Washington weeks at home. Sprint family from Minturn visit. three sons John II George Bryan and Thomas Francis. Sprint works for Greyhound Bus Co. Washington Baltimore trips refresh Mrs. W. H. Racey Mrs. Mary Lanham and Miss Mae Lanham. Frasier visitors Shenandoah checks. Dudley Lewenz of Fair Haven NY stays with Frasier. Carl Frasier returns from New York trip with Charles Murphy of Winchester visiting The Cottage.

Trone Sprint John Trone George Bryan Thomas Francis Minturn Boyce Sprint Greyhound Bus Co W. H. Racey Mary Lanham Mae Lanham Washington Baltimore Herbert Frasier Leroy Shenandoah Dudley Lcwenz Fair Haven N. Y Frasier Carl Frasier New York Charles Murphy Winchester

Social Visit Notes From Washington and Nearby Towns

Mrs Bertha Miss Francas Heironimus of Washington spent a few days with friends and relatives here. Miss Hyrle Daily and Mr Harvey Mary were in Winchester last Sunday. Calvin and Melvin Davis guests of Harry Kerns. Nora Whitacre and brother Parker Mauzy attended Sunday services at Shock. Harry and Henry De Haven visited Hollis De Haven. Grace Whitacre of Martinsburg with Harry Unger family, and their Fort Wayne guests, were hosted by A. P. Whitacre.

Bertha Francas Heironimus Washington Hyrle Daily Harvey Mary Winchester Messrs Calvin Melvin Davis Harry Kerns Nora Whitacre Parker Mauzy Shock Messers Harry Henry DeHaven Hollis Harry DeHaven Rachel Ashton Cedar Grove Grace Whitacre Martinsburg Harry Unger Fort Wayne Ind A. P. Whitacre

local news notes from canterbury and canterbury region

Canterbury July 3 community notes highlight the Franklin and Neff families welcoming a newborn and a newborn son respectively. The Nichol home in Stephens City is now occupied by the Franklins. Visitors include Hartleys from Winchester and Elmer White’s family from Reliance. Mae Madigan visits the Clevengers. Roy Hudson of Morristown NJ stops by. Leonard White undergoes tonsillectomy at Front Royal.

Apple Pie Ridge Visitors and Visits Report

Mr and Mrs A W Adams hosted visitors including Mr and Mrs Marvin Combs over the weekend at Falling Waters. Bertha Hawkins continues visiting her ill mother Mrs Bessie Dunham. E O Grove returned to Martinsburg after a week with her daughter M C White. Visitors of M C White over the past week included John Baker Angers store and C R .

Apple Pie Ridge A. W. Adams Ela Mellon Bertha Hawkins Bessie Dunham Marvin Combs Wade Pearl Falling Waters E. O. Grove Martinsburg M. C. White Austin Miller Bertha Emory

Wild Wife Picnic Hug Success

Local Wild Life League picnic described as mighty pleasant and congenial with beer hot dogs cheese and cider. Attendees report no trouble and a cheerful, friendly gathering despite sensational headlineology.

Wild Life League the Clarion

Local residents visit ill Mrs Hausenfluck and family

Mr and Mrs John Johnson and other Mar residents including Mr Eugene Grove and Miss Nancy Grove together with Mr C N Baker of Winchester called on Mrs Robert Hausenfluck who has been ill. The group included Mr and Mrs Walter Jackson and daughter Frances and Mr and Mrs Jacob Hausenfluck.

Take a little longer en route and get there without mishap

A concise travel note urges patience on the road to ensure a safe arrival without incident. It emphasizes careful driving, steady pacing, and avoiding haste to prevent accidents and delays. The message aims to reassure travelers and promote prudent, orderly progress.

Rainfall statistics from 34 year period 1913 to 1946

Present and past rainfall data show 24 hours ending at 7 a m none for July to date 0 6 inches. Average rainfall for the 34 year period is 36 30 inches. Monthly averages are 2 45 in January 1 97 in February 2 95 in March 3 07 in April 3 64 in May 3 86 in June 3 79 in July 3 77 in August 2 61 in September 3 36 in October 2 40 in November Det. Statistics from Winchester Research Laboratory.

Winchester Research Laboratory

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