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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1940
Page
6
The description outlines a blouse pattern numbered 6805 using Angora yarn and stockinette stitch. It covers sizes 16 18 and 38 40 with illustrations of the garment and stitches, offering directions for completion.
Rainfall for the past 24 hours shows none. October to date 1.33 inches, year to date 25.88 inches. Monthly averages list 27 year period 1913 to 1939 with values for each month. An official notice declares Jno. S. Solenberger and Company an agent for DuPont Zerone and Zerex products while ownership remains with DuPont.
Shenandoah National Park report outlines rises in entrances and Skyline Drive traffic. Front Royal 109 819 cars 61 322 persons. North Panorama 16 271 cars. South Panorama 5 445 cars. North Swift Run Gap 29 402 cars. South Swift Run Gap 11 570 cars with corresponding person counts.
Winchester Malissie B. Elliott and others transfer parcels to Harry Fahnestock at 218 Warwick Street for 1 dollar and other considerations. Several other transfers include one-half undivided interests on Morningside Drive for 10 dollars and valuable considerations, 218 East Baker Street, 218 West Piccadilly Street, and a strip along Handley Boulevard for 300 dollars. Leases and other transfers include a filling station site at Berryville and National Avenues to Texas Company for ten years at 140 dollars per month.
In Frederick Maryland on October 4 a 200 pound hog crashed through the well flooring on C Lease Bus Sards farm disabling the pump. Bussard descended thirty feet into the well to repair it while farmhands bailed the hog out in a sling.
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