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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1937

Page

7

Rainfall Totals by Month and Year at Winchester Lab

Recorded rainfall figures show 24 hour precip at 5 pm yesterday totaling 0.30 inches. October to date 2.48 inches, year to date 37.86 inches, with monthly totals including January 2.46, February 1.97, March 3.03, April 3.07, May 3.65, June 3.63, July 9.35, August 3.59, September 4.37, October 2.91, November 2.31, December. The annual average rainfall over 24 years at Winchester Research Laboratory is 34.74 inches.

Winchester Research Laboratory

Handley Library Notes from the 1937 Winchester report

The library highlights new books and author news including Noel Coward and Nesbit, Hogben’s Mathematics For the Million, and a Carl Van Doran poetry fellowship. It notes Clendening's updated Human Body, Civil War era novels, and Dixon Weecer’s Saga of American Society. It lists library stats for 1937 and notes ongoing periodical coverage.

Om Hendrick William von Loon Order of Orange of Nassau Royce Brier Caroline Gordon Clifford Dowdey Handley Library Dixon Wecer America

Handley School Board Officers Listing

The Handley school board presents officers and trustees including President R Gray Williams, Vice President M M Lynch, and members T T Cather W E Cooper H D Fuller W Nelson Page and John I Sloat.

Handley Board of Trustees R. Gray Williams M .M. Lynch T. T. Cather W. E. Cooper H. D. Fuller W. Nelson Page John I. Sloat

Mrs Hahn Faces Trial for Life as Family Attends

The article notes Mrs. Hahn on trial with her husband Philip and son Oscar present in court. She proclaims innocence as proceedings unfold, reflecting a high tension courtroom scene reported by Central Press.

Philip Oscar Hahn Central Press

Dawes Attends Paris War Memorial Dedication

Pipe smoking Charles G. Dawes, former vice president, visits Paris for the dedication of the U S war memorial at Chateau-Thierry. He accompanied the ceremony and inspected the site as part of the commemorative events.

Charles G. Dawes Herbert Hoover Paris France U. S. War Memorial Chateau-Thierry Central Press

Italy Admits Soldier Killings

Rome reports that Italian officers and 17 soldiers were killed in attacks by Ethiopian bandits, with the Fascist government denying masse killings rumors and saying counter attacks restored order and safety in the central high plateau garrisons.

Rome

Hable's Palace Presents Bulldog Drummond at Bay Tonight

Victor Jory and Dorothy Mackaill star in Bulldog Drummond at Bay at Hable's Palace The atre today only. John Wayne appears in I Cover The War Friday only with romance adventure and drama. A Dick Tracy cartoon and a Charley Chase comedy complete the program with a newsreel adventure.

Victor Jory Dorothy Mackall Hable’s Palace Theatre John Wayne the Palace Dick Tracy Charley Chase

Negro girl Betty May McCall aids slaying clue in Queens case

Betty May McCall, a Harlem dancer, voluntarily went to a police station and claimed she witnessed the red circle killings of Frances Hajek and Louis Wells in a Long Island lane. She said a man with a German accent picked her up, took her to the scene, killed the couple, then gave her the weapons and told her to stay quiet.

Frances Hajek Louis Wells Queens New York Betty May McCall Long Island Miss McCall Harlem

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