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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1943

Page

7

Rainfall totals and monthly precipitation figures

The report lists 24 hour rainfall ending at 8 a m and year to date totals. It notes 90 year average annual rainfall of 36.11 inches and provides monthly precipitation averages from 1913 to 1941 including January 2.49 inches and December 2.47 inches. Courtesy from the Winchester Research Laboratory.

Winchester Research Laboratory

Marines Reach Enogai Invasion Action On Guadalcanal

Eye witness George Rounds Jr describes a four gun capture at Enogai Inlet during a joint Marine and Army operation on Munda Point. He recalls muddy climbs, heavy rain, and stiff Japanese resistance as the force pushed from Rice Anchorage toward Enogai, aided by Catalina air support and a brave pilot.

Guadalcanal George Rounds New Georgia Dragon’s Peninsula Rounds Munda Point Enogai Inlet General Motors Birmingham Mich Dartmouth College Navy Rice Anchorage Kula Gulf Solomons Munda Gizo Gizo Tamako Enogai Ae Ae Ea Ae West Sfernana Bairoko Rhe Anchorage Maranusa Eno Triri Bairoko Harbor Enokai Catalina Blodgett Round McCul Bb Seemann Fia

Notice of Administration for Elizabeth of Houser Deced

Notice to creditors and heirs that Elizabeth of Houser died in 1517. Estate Punk is filed for administration with filed claims to be presented by the court. The administrator seeks approval to settle debts and distribute assets as prescribed by law.

Elizabeth of Houser

Rationing Advice on Driving for Disabled Individuals

The guidance explains when a disabled person may use a private car for essential needs such as medical visits or urgent family matters. It notes that attending religious or civic meetings is usually not considered essential for gas rationing, and local War Price and Rationing Boards must approve each case. Driving to meetings is risky without local approval.

Society

Argument Flares Over Cotton Rayon For Tires

Washington July 17 The Truman committee blamed the War Department for pushing rayon cord as a substitute for cotton in tire manufacture and urged deferring further rayon expansion until proper tests are completed. The War Department argues rayon tires are larger and safer based on field tests and industry support.

Washington Senate Truman Truman Group War Department William Jeffers Robert P. Patterson Department

Independents To Tangle With Middletown Minks

The Middletown Minks face the Independents of Stephens City in a 3 pm game at Middletown. The Minks have dominated local clubs this season with strong pitching and timely hitting.

Middletown Minks Stephens City Middletown Asa Middletown Guy Ie Bobby Houghton Henderson

Will Construction and Asset Sale In Mel l inger Estate Suit

In Winchester Virginia a suit by Commercial and Savings Bank as trustee to construe the Daniel H Mellinger will seeks to marshal assets sell them for cash and distribute proceeds to rightful heirs The defendants including Fred C Wright Mary E Sagar Anna Kemp Susan Hoover B F Bowers Daniel A Bowers Virginia P Peters and others are non residents and must appear within ten days after publication The order directs publication in Winchester court papers by July 5 1943 and lists Clerk P J Marshall and attorney Herbert S Larrick.

Eee Wright Als Daniel Mellinger Winchester Fred C. Wright Mary E. Sagar Anna B. Kemp Susan Hoover B. F. Bowers Daniel A. Bowers Virginia P. Peters Harry H. Peters, Jr Daniel E. Wright Jesse C. Wright State of Virginia WHS’ Wrens P. J. Marshall Herbert S. Larrick P. A

Trustee's Sale of House and Lot in Winchester Virginia

Public auction to sell a two story six room residence at 72 Greenawalt Avenue Winchester Virginia. Sale hostile conditions require one third cash and two equal yearly payments secured by a deed of trust and fire insurance. Auction by M M Lynch trustee with Duvall and Dunn as auctioneers.

Corporation Court City of Winchester Virginia Court House Greenawalt Avenue A. C. Frye M. M. Lynch Duvall & Dunn

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