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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1949
Page
6
A Roman citizen of the first century AD reportedly received about twice as much water in the city as a Glasgow resident in 928, per one estimate.
In New Westminster British Columbia June 1 Mrs Audrey Benwell testified her husband Dr Charles Benwell a psychiatrist had not spoken directly to her for four years with messages relayed by a daughter. She said she had to borrow food while he ate steak in his bedroom and he did his own cooking since 1944. A judicial separation on grounds of legal cruelty was granted.
The Battletown Fruit Co. harvest at Berryville employs about 100 workers in a 20 acre field. Pickings have been limited by cold weather and the peak harvest is not expected until next week.
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In Birmingham a 15 year old girl with Hodgkin disease died after undergoing radioactive therapy at the isotope clinic of the University of Tennessee hospital. Joyce Lee Hughes, who weighed 132 pounds before falling ill, dropped to 85 pounds as doctors tried the treatment using radioactive phosphorus.
Police Chief J. Thomas Boyd reports a single minor accident during the holiday. A youngster, Roger Lee Combs, was hit by a car on Sunday near 307 Highlands Ave after running after a ball. He escaped with a bump on the head.
Dolly Shiflett with a guitar and Clifton Strosnider on violin won first prize as Stephens City High School top entertainers during the final activity period on Monday afternoon on the lawn. Other participants included Dorothy Miller Brett Von Brill Bill Bailey and more, with Bobby Layman receiving the Charles Palmer Davis medal for outstanding student in current events.
The item lists rainfall totals and monthly averages for the Jordan area through 1949 with June Rainfall to date at c.00 inches and annual average 36.42 inches over 36 years. It includes monthly averages from January to December and notes courtesy of the Winchester Research Laboratory.
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