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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1947
Page
6
Strasburg school board petitions Shenandoah county supervisors for an appropriation not to exceed 100000 to enlarge and improve the Strasburg school. Board members formally endorsed the request and set forth the need for modernization to accommodate growth.
Officials announce plans to add an auditorium gymnasium cafeteria and additional classrooms. The project aims to expand capacity and improve facilities for students and staff at the school.
The Middletown Minks meet Avisco at Front Street Park in a 5:30 p.m. twilight game. The matchup pits local club against visiting opponent with stakes for a late season win.
Present and past rainfall figures show 24 hours ending 7 a.m. on July to date 0.01 inch. The 34 year average total rainfall is 36.30 inches. Monthly averages (1913 1946) are listed: Jan 2.45 Feb 1.97 Mar 2.95 Apr 3.07 May 3.64 Jun 3.86 Jul 3.79 Aug 3.77 Sep 2.61 Oct 3.36 Nov 2.40 Dec 2.43.
The Minks lost to Strasburg last Sunday eight to five while Avisco crushed Vint Hill Army thirteen to three. Front Royal hosts Hume Saturday and Blair Sunday in two weekend games. A color sound film The God of Creation plays 7 45 p m tomorrow at First Brethren church Berryville Ave produced by Moody Institute of Science Irwin A Moon. Potatoes keep production steady and aluminum nails gain industrial use.
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