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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1945

Page

7

Rainfall totals and monthly averages from Winchester lab data

Present and past rainfall totals show 24 hours ending 7 a.m. at 1.70 inches and year to date 17.68 inches. Thirty one year average monthly precipitations from 1913 to 1943 list January 2.51, February 1.95, March 2.92, April 3.15, May 3.60, June 3.83, July 3.60, August 3.74, September 2.30, October 3.45, November 2.46, December 2.34 inches. Data courtesy of the Winchester Research Laboratory.

Winchester Research Laboratory

Raps Patton For His Profanity in Los Angeles

Dr Don Househalter co pastor of Trinity Methodist Church criticized Gen George Pattons June 9 address at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum as profane in a sermon titled Profanity in High Places expressing that the celebration dwindled into a tragedy by profaning Gods name with repeated expletives during the tribute to Patton.

Los Angeles George L. Patton Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Don Househalder Trinity Methodist Church God George 5. Patton Householder

City Playground Leaders Start Orientation Course

The Winchester Recreation Department begins an orientation course for playground leaders who will start work June 25 at city playgrounds. Eight leaders oversee three sites Virginia Avenue Douglas and Mandley schools and Rouss Park with a six hour daily program.

Winchester Recreation Department Virginia Avenue Douglas Mandley Rouss Park Merasth

Local social notes from Capon Bridge area

Capon Bridge West Virginia residents share visits and travels. Mrs J T Punkhouser remains ill at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Miss Janice Whitacre visits Mrs Raymond Davey in Winchester. Connie Griffen and sister Joyce from Romney visit grandparents B A Griffen. Mrs Walley Sirbaugh visits friends in Washington. Eulah Riley and brother Hollis work in Baltimore and vacation with their mother. Edith Haines and granddaughter Barbara visit sister L C Haines in Parkersburg. Billey Shafmaker, recently discharged from the Army, is spending time at home.

Capon Bridge W. Va J. T. Punkhouser Winchester Memorial Hospital Janice Whitacre Raymond Davey Winchester Connie Griffen Joyce Romney B. A. Griffen Walley Sirbaugh Washington Eulah Riley Hollis Baltimore Taig Raley Edith Haines Barbara Parkersburg Haines L. C. Haines Billey Shafmaker

Radio Notes and Evening Schedule Highlights

A listing of tonight’s program grid across WMAL and WTOP stations with hosts, shows, and time slots. Feature items include Lux Radio Theater segments, Vox Pop discussions, Burns and Allen, and the Pacific Story with a camel water question.

Raymond Swing Ted Malone Vox Pop Lum ‘N' Abner Lux Radio Theater Screen Guild Players U.S.A I. Q Stuart Erwin Evans Daly & Shirer Richard Harkness Arch McDonald's

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