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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1949

Page

6

Dictator Dimitrov tightens grip in Bulgaria

In Sofia George Dimitrov rules a strict police state aiming to model Soviet Russia. Western officials estimate a large armed civilian force and a state security police backed by tanks and artillery. Many Bulgarians cannot flee and dissenters face exile or labor camps.

Sofia Bulgaria George Dimitrov Soviet Union Russia Moscow Stalin Dimitrov America U. S Est Communist Party Co Ag Union of Fighters Communist Minute Men International Brigade Spain Union Union of People’s Youth Young Communists Volunteers In Western Legation Germany Austria Turkey

Rest Church hosts service and social in Winchester District

Rev Darrell W Tallman led a dedication at Rest church last Wednesday night. Youth fellowship enjoyed a social at the home of Mrs Anna Schlack and Miss Wilma Schlack. Mrs Holmes Snapp from Martinsburg visited nearby relatives and friends last week. Funeral services were held for Mrs George Pine in Clarke county. Darrell W Tallman and his little son were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs G L Snyder. Mr and Mrs E A Cizek were weekend guests of H B Bell.

Rest. Va Darrell W. Tallman Rest Church Anna Schlack Wilma Schlack F. B. Oglesby Winchester Methodist Churches Holmes Snapp Martinsburg Kenneth Smallwood George Pine Clarke County Little Son G. L. Snyder E. A. Cizek H. B. Bell

Lebanon Church Notes and Local Weather Update

Lebanon Church Virginia reports Charles Windle Sr ill with pneumonia. Marvin Holtzman Sr a medical patient in Winchester hospital. N P Gore family visited Oscar Pingley in law weekend. Clarence Windle of Winchester stayed at home here. Vernon McDonald family and Jimmie visited Frederick Bowers family. Lucy Mae McDonald of Winchester Chanters attended Monday practice. Spring arrives with one of the coldest winter days.

Chanters Winchester

Carpenters Award P. W. Plumly Lumber for Materials

Virginia residents are urged to shop locally to save travel time and taxes. The notice promotes building materials from P. W. Plumly Lumber Corp as an eco friendly choice, highlighting a carpenters award for selecting their products.

WE Carpenters P. W. Plumly Lumber Corp

Seamen Harold G. Cornwell and Donald G. Morris aboard Missouri

Harold G. Cornwell gunner's mate third class son of Mr and Mrs Clarke W Cornwell of White Post and Donald G Morris fireman apprentice son of Joe Morris of Front Royal are aboard the battleship USS Missouri participating in Atlantic Fleet exercises in the Caribbean.

Harold G. Cornwell Clarke W. Cornwell White Post Donald_.G. Morris Joe Morris Front Royal Missouri

Local Notes From Bloom Virginia March Report

Bloom Virginia March notes Rev P T Williams hospitalized in Winchester hospital Mrs T S Cooper returns home after Washington visit Mr and Mrs Raymond Hollar and daughter visited Mrs Clyde Sale who has been ill Funeral services held at St Johns church last Saturday for Miss Cordelia White after illness

Bloom, Va P. T. Williams Winchester Hospital T. S. Cooper Washington Raymond Hollar Clyde Sale St. Johns Church Cordelia White

Rainfall Totals and Monthly Averages From 1949 Record

The report lists 24 hour precipitation ending 7 a m as none. March rainfall to date is .89 inches while the year 1949 rainfall to date is 6.41 inches. It notes the average annual rainfall for 36 years.

Average monthly precipitation 1913 1948 Winchester Lab data

Average precipitation in inches per month from 1913 to 1948 based on 36 years. Monthly values include January 2.47, February 1.92, March 2.91, April 3.07, May 3.68, June 3.88, July 3.82, August 3.82, September 2.58, October 3.34, November 2.50, December 2.43. Courtesy of the Winchester Research Laboratory.

Winchester Research Laboratory

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