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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1949

Page

6

Accident at Valley Ave and Miller St Damages $500

A two-vehicle crash at 3:30 p m yesterday at Valley Avenue and Miller Street caused about 500 in damage. Drivers Inez Kerkhoff of Clearbrook and Dorothy Kerkhoff of unknown address were involved. no injuries reported. A 1936 Chrysler operated by Inez collided with a 1937 sedan driven by Dorothy Kerkhoff and another vehicle, with total damage around 350 to 1500 in parts and estimates.

Valley Ave Miller St Robert Lowery Chrysler Inez Clearbrook Dorothy Kerkhoff William Kerkhoff

Rotary Luncheon to Honor Secretaries by Woodstock Club

Rotary members plan a luncheon honoring secretaries. Woodstock hosts the event with guests M. Luther Bauserman, McSherry Lupton and W. R. Legge of Winchester noted as attendees at this week’s meeting.

Woodstock Rotary M. Luther Bauserman McSherry Lupton W. R. Legge Winchester

Slip Covers For Summer

Government publication offers guidance on slip covers for furniture with chapters on uses fabrics and decorative features. Order the illustrated guide for 10 cents postpaid from The Winchester Star Information Bureau Washington DC.

Winchester Star Information Bureau Eye St N. E Washington, D. C

HD Club Sponsors Bloodmobile Visit in Frederick County

The Red Cross bloodmobile clinic is planned by HD club members with June 2 3 and 4 appointments from 9 am to 5 pm at the Red Cross office. Donors aged 18 to 59 are sought with parental permission required for under 21. 100 pints are needed to meet goals.

Red Cross Frederick County J. W. Newcome E. Germain St Alfred Snapp Middle Road Charles Bass Stephens City Mary Velma Ashwood Williams Stanley Giggert Gore Alma Crosen Albin Frank Whitacre North Frederick Jesse Carpenter Shawnee A. B. Groves Evandale Sloane Wolfe Hayfield Emma Elliott West Frederick Clarence Robinson Stonewall Boline Hodgeson Friendly Grove Agnes Eee Jony Newcome

Harrison to Speak at Memorial Day Service

Rep Burr P Harrison will deliver the memorial day address at 2 30 p m Sunday Mt Carmel cemetery Middletown for the annual service sponsored by Marsh Run IOOF lodge and supported by local organizations.

Mt. Carmel Middletown Burr P. Harrison Marsh Run Ioof Lodge

Rites Set for Rev Spriggs Former Mt Carmel Pastor

Rev Spriggs, formerly pastor of Mt. Carmel Baptist Church, died at his Martinsburg home at noon yesterday. Funeral services are scheduled for 2 p.m. DST Sunday at Dudley Baptist Church in Martinsburg.

Spriggs Mt. Carmel Baptist Church Martinsburg Dudley Baptist Church

Rainfall Averages and Totals From Local Report

The bulletin lists present and past rainfall totals ending 7 am May 1 with 1949 year-to-date at 15.63 inches and 6.81 inches for the May period. It shows the 36 year average at 36.42 inches and provides monthly averages from 1913 to 1948 ranging from 1.92 inches in February to 3.88 inches in August. Courtesy of the Winchester Research Laboratory.

Winchester Research Laboratory

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