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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1936
Page
6
Report shows 24 hour precipitation ending 8 am none. May to date 0.18 inches. Year to date 17.33 inches. 23 year average total 34.56 inches. Monthly averages listed: January 2.42, February 1.93, March 2.81, April 3.15, May 3.83, June 3.57, July 3.35, August 3.32, September 2.52, October 2.82, November 2.52, December 2.29.
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Boxed article combines two notices a car economy guide from W.A. Hilman on saving gasoline and a horticultural advisory about a new fruit tree pest in Glaize Orchard near Keedysville Maryland. It covers fuel saving tips gear use idle engine brakes tires and pest control methods with details on banding trunks and poison for worms. The piece mentions Fred L. Glaize Jr and authorities from Virginia and Maryland.
Dr. E Ben Twitchell of the University of California calls for mental tests for persistent speed violators. He warns that without state action automobile fatalities will rise so high that the public will demand relief.
Donald A. Young a Salem attorney proposed to construct an office building for the State of Oregon and rent it to the state for three years. The offer comes as state officials search for new office space after the capitol fire last year.
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