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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1948

Page

6

Scollay Square Sags Under Pearls of Poverty and a Wheezy Tune

Boston’s Scollay Square shows hard times with a wheezy accordionist playing My Wild Irish Rose as crowds thin. Beacons of nightlife fade, tattoo shops languish, and a city hostel feeds the needy while drought of work nets sorrow in the old harbor district.

Hal Boyle Boston Scollay Square Bower Coney Island Passport Beacon St

Teachers Meeting Set for Friday at Wilson Memorial High

E P Browning vice president of District 6 of the Virginia Education Assn announced the annual teachers meeting will be held next Friday at Wilson Memorial high school near Fisherville Augusta county. About 1200 teachers expected including 10 plus from Winchester. Dr Allen Claxton of New York City and Horace Edwards former Richmond mayor head morning talks with 18 afternoon sectional discussions on instructional problems.

E. P. Browning Virginia Education Assn Wilson Memorial High School Fisherville Augusta County Winchester Allen Claxton New York City Horace Edwards Richmond

Chiropolists to Open Office at 7 West Boscawen Street

Dr Edward Thomas and Dr Kathryn R Thomas a husband and wife team will open an office at 7 W Boscawen St tomorrow for treatment of foot ailments. They are graduates of the Ohio College of Chiropody and have recently practiced at the Cleveland Foot Clinic. Both hold A B degrees from Shepherd College and have taught in Virginia and Maryland.

Edward Thomas Kathryn R. Thomas W. Boscawen St Ohio College of Chiropody Cleveland

Atom Film Showing Tonight at Church

Free showing of God and the Atom at Montague Ave Methodist Church at 7 30 p m tonight and at Market St Church at 7 30 p m Sunday. Filmed by Moody Bible Institute Chicago as part of a science and religion series.

Montague Ave. Methodist Market St Moody Bible Institute of Chicago

Rainfall totals and averages for Winchester region

Present and past rainfall figures show 24 hour precipitation none ending 7 am. September to date .04 inches, annual average 36.20. Monthly rainfall values list February to December with totals, noting values for each month and a courtesy statistic from Winchester Research Laboratory.

Puntos Winchester Research Laboratory

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