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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1947

Page

8

Daily Crossword and Miscellaneous Notices

A composite page item lists crossword clues moved answers and a string of court-like fines for drunken driving improper parking and related infractions in Winchester area. The text also contains a historical note on Crete’s rulers and a Q R C A exchange about the Franklinia tree discovered in 1765 and named for Benjamin Franklin with Bartram garden history.

William Bartram Georgia Altamira River Benjamin Franklin Bartram

Police Court Fines Listed in Judge John Rice Session

In Judge John Rice's police court, defendants face fines for offenses in multiple towns. Frederick Updike of Strasburg paid 14.25 for speeding. Roger Willbliam Dove of Millwood 15.75 for disorderly conduct. James K. Elliott of Front Royal, Harley Sirbaugh of Winchester, no operator license and muffler violations totaling 17.50. Others include David High of Kern Street for drunk and disorderly at 24.75. Frank Shull of Winchester for drunk at 14.25. Floyd Pitcock and Harvey McCormick Hart with reckless driving fines. Ruby Owens, Kathleen Lonas Combs, and several others for drunk and disorderly.

John Rice Frederick Updike Strasburg Roger Willbliam Dove Millwood James K. Elliott Front Royal Harley Sirbaugh Winchester David High Kern &J Frank

Trial Justice Cases Disposed by Justice W. Erle Edwards

Trial justice W. Erle Edwards disposed cases including Clarence Eugene Whitmire cited for drunk driving at 23 W. Cork 81 with a $9.25 fine. Also listed is Robert N. Braithwaite with an address at 5 Wood- but details truncated in the record.

W. Erle Edwards Clarence Eugene Whitmire W. Cork Robert N. Braithwaite Wood

Rainfall Summary and Averages for 1913 1947

Present and past rainfall figures show 24 hour precip at 0.06 inches ending 7 a.m. on an Oct day. 1947 rainfall to date totals 26.30 inches. Average annual rainfall over 24 years stands at 36.30 inches. Monthly averages from 1913 1946 list January 2.45 inches through October 3.36 and December 2.43 inches. Courtesy Winchester Research Laboratory.

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