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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1949
Page
6
The article outlines general approaches to severe burn care including preventing shock, ensuring protein and vitamin intake, and local dressings. It notes modern dressings protect circulation and reduce infection risk, while skin grafts, especially patch grafts, help prevent fluid loss and support healing. A reader asks about chest deformity correction and is advised braces or possible surgery.
Reliance Virginia news column notes social visits and family events. Miss Jannette Bowen returned to art after a week with parents. Mr and Mrs Nally and daughter of Albin dined with Rev and Mrs L P Tederick. The annex contractor for the church plans to break ground. Little Dickie Campbell recovers from pneumonia. Miss Parker returns from Winchester medical care.
Harrisonburg residents approved a $470000 water bond referendum by a landslide 972 to 51. The funds will finance an enlarged main to provide a softer water supply to the city.
CHAMBERSVILLE June 9 a yard party will be held on the lawn of the Round Hill community center to benefit building on June 16. Rain date noted. Mrs Betty Bradfield and Mrs Stanley Watkins visited Mrs Charles Carver. Mr and Mrs Ebert Dolphin hosted a strawberry shortcake party with guests including Mr and Mrs John Hoover and others.
W Brewer as Mrs Arthur spent one day last week with relatives in Winchester. Mr and Mrs James Allamong spent Sunday with the former's parents Mr and Mrs C H Allamong.
Present and past rainfall data show 24 hours ending 7 a.m. on June 32 with June rainfall to date none. The 1949 rainfall to date is 16.15 inches and the average annual rainfall over 36 years is 36.42 inches. Monthly averages for 1913-1948 list January 2.47, February 1.92, March 2.91, April 3.07, May 3.68, June 3.88, July 3.81, August 3.82, September 2.58, October 3.34, November 2.50, December 2.48 inches. Data courtesy of Winchester Research Laboratory.
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