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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1947

Page

10

Local Social News From Brucetown and Vicinity

Brucetown Virginia residents share visits with relatives and friends across Romney Martinsburg and Bunker Hill. Mrs Herbert Fisher spent four weeks with relatives. Mrs Maude Clendening and Mrs John Williams of Romney visited. Mrs Owen Swimley hosted her club. Mrs Mary Whitwell returned to Martinsburg after a stay. Mr and Mrs Goodwin Whitacre and Gary Whitacre visited with Mr and Mrs Andy Whitacre. Delbert Cain and family of Bunker Hill called on relatives.

Herbert Fisher J. B. Bradley Maude Clendening John Williams Romney V. Va Owen Swimley Wednesay Mary Whitwell Martinsburg W. Va Goodwin Whitacre Gary Whitacre Andy Whitacre Delbert Cain Bunker Hill

Monument of pink granite unveiled in 1937 near Quito

The Ecuadorian Government unveiled a pink granite monument surrounded by a globe in 1937 at the Equator near Quito. Parent birds typically feed the hungriest nestling first, not attempting equal distribution, until the throat muscles stop them once enough is eaten.

Equator Quito Ecuador H.C.B. A

Rainfall figures show historic averages by month

Rainfall data cover 48 hours ending at 7 am with no precipitation. Yearly totals include October and 1947 to date, alongside a 34 year monthly average from 1913 to 1946. The statistics are courtesy of the Winchester Research Laboratory.

Winchester Research Laboratory

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