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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1949

Page

6

Whitacre birthday dinner honors Siler area guests

Mr. and Mrs. Paul D. Whitacre were honored at a birthday dinner hosted by the Whitacre family in Siler, with attendees from Glengary Martinsburg Gerrardstown Winchester Stephens City Cross Junction and nearby towns. Additional visits and picnics are noted among local residents.

Haden Heironimus Stephens City Elmer Braithwaite Winchester Harvey Mauzy Myrtle Dailey A. V. Dailey Harry Kerns Siler I. M. Whitacre Howards Chapel A. H. Lamp Cross Junction Othel Puffinberger Glengary A. L. DeHaven Earl Dick Tablor W. Va John Collins Gerrardstown Harry O. Kerns Harry DeHaven Henry DeHaven Old Airport Carol Nesselrodt Donald Luttrell A. E. Dellinger A. P. Whitacre

Geese Offer Lawn Care And Watchdog Services

New Haven May 4 Geese raiser Lewis Glaser promotes geese as lawn mowers and watchdogs claiming they trim grass honk at intruders and look appealing. He notes geese provide eggs and meat and sees a growing profitable industry with potential for 75 million geese yearly. Glaser, a University of Illinois graduate, has researched global goose farming and believes artificial incubation can advance the business.

New Haven Conn Lewis Glaser America Glaser University of Illinois Agricultural College

Rainfall Totals and Averages from Winchester Lab Data

Rainfall figures cover present and past periods. 24 hours ending May show 2.42 inches, 1949 year-to-date 10.92 inches, and 36-year average annual rainfall 36.42 inches. Monthly averages for 1913-1948 range from 1.92 inches in February to 3.89 in July, with other months listed, based on Winchester Laboratory data.

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