Turgeon Color Blind Featured In Ripley’s Believe It Or Not
The feature notes Ripley Turgeon, a noted direct color photographer, is color blind. A color photo of apple blossoms by Turgeon was used on the 1947 Apple Blossom Festival program and yearbook cover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turgeon
Harlem
Ray
Sugar” Robinson
Georgie
Brooklyn
Madison Square Garden
Crafty Abrams
Robinson
Slinger
Gillette
American Broadcasting Co
Kiwanis Club Adds Two New Members at Winchester
The Winchester Kiwanis Club welcomed Ed L. Molden and Robert Arnold, new manager of the Firestone Company store, at Wednesday’s luncheon. The club unanimously approved a death resolution for Jesse C. Oakes prepared by Garland R. Quarles Ancell B. Groves and Wendel B. Goode.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed L. Molden
Robert Arnold
Firestone Company
Winchester Kiwanis Club
Jesse C. Oakes
Garland R. Quarles
Ancell B. Groves
Wendel B. Goode
Our Presidents and Their Wives booklet ad
A 52 page Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau promo offers Presidents and their wives with biographies. It lists dates, terms, politics and origins of U S leaders and invites readers to send fifteen cents with name and address for a copy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Truman
United States
Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau
Eye St
N. E
Washington, D.C
Apple Growers Urged To Make Up Loss With Tomatoes
Apple growers hit by three nights of sub freezing weather are urged to plant tomatoes in non bearing orchard sections. National Fruit Product Company, planning a Martinsburg tomato plant this summer, promotes tomatoes to offset losses and underwrites plant costs and cultivation gear while guaranteeing to buy the yield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Fruit Product Company
Martinsburg
Present and Past Rainfall in Winchester Area
Rainfall figures show 24 hour precipitation ending 7 a.m. none. May to date 2.33 inches. Average annual rainfall over 34 years is 36.30 inches. Monthly averages from 1913 to 1946 include January 2.45, February 1.97, March 2.95, April 3.07, May 3.64, June 3.86, July 3.79, August 3.77, September 3.36, October 3.36, November 2.40. Courtesy Winchester Research Laboratory.
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Ripley Turgeon
WMNC
Loudoun Street
Buncutter Tire CO
Braddock & Germain
Sts
Kiwanis Club
State Mall
Washington, D. C
Miller's Drag and
Baker's
Ford
Ford Dealer
The
Shenandoah Motor
Glamor Girls
Don Flowers
King Features Syndicate
Tre
Blondie
Patent Office
Winchester Research Laboratory
Tin
Lnje’s
Chic Young
Elmer
Henry
U. 8 Patent Office
By Carl Anderson
Secret Agent X-9
Wilda
Washington
Big Sister
Etta Kett
Les Furgrave
BY Paul Robinson
Muggs and
Skeeter
U. S. Patent Office
By Wally Bishoe
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