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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1945
Page
9
Present and past rainfall figures show 24 hour ending at 7 a m none and October to date 0 58 inches year to date 44 66 inches. Average annual rainfall over 31 years is 35 95 inches monthly averages from 1913 43 list January 2 51 February 1 95 March 2 92 April 3 15 May 3 60 June 3 83 July 3 60 August 3 74 September 2 31 October 3 45 November 2 46 December 2 34 courtesy Winchester Research Laboratory.
Mrs. Mary A Winstead of Clinton Michigan says her son Lt William Williams plans to return home with his wife and three children after 39 years away. He served in World War I, fought in China with the French Army, and lived in the Philippines with his Filipino wife on Cebu before joining Filipino guerrillas.
On Friday October 12 1945 the following banks will be closed a legal holiday Shenandoah Valley Nat Bank Harold G Brown Cashier All paper maturities due October 12 may be paid October 13 Shenandoah Valley Nat Bank also Commercial and Savings Bank John L Sloat Cashier Farmers and Merchants National Bank J H Yost Cashier all banks observe Columbus Day closing
Finis W. Danley of Winchester Virginia represents The Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York at a New York City regional conference. Delegates were chosen for outstanding field work and discussed a plan opening field opportunities for discharged veterans including those not previously connected to Mutual Life. The company announced its training program for disabled veterans is accepted by the Veterans Administration Central Office, with enrollment and compensation during training.
Indianapolis star Jim Wilburn captured the 25 lap Victory Championship at Williams Grove Speedway setting a track time trial record and winning the Morgan Offenhauser heat. One spectator died and 12 were injured when Mark Light’s Anderson Offenhauser crashed through a dirt embankment tearing down fence after a broken crank cut control.
Radio schedule lists programs and hosts across KC WTOP and OD stations from 6:00 p.m. to 11:45 p.m. including Agronsky News Top tunes Earl Godwin News and features like Lum n Abner Frank Sinatra and Manhat music.
A Winchester woman reports relief after taking ERB-HELP ending hours of spit up after meals. She describes loss of gas bloat frequent headaches and irregular bowels now resolved. The ad claims 12 herbs cleanse bowels and improve digestion and invites readers to buy at Winchester drug stores.
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