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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1947

Page

6

Hoover Kern Class to Memorialize War Dead

Hoover Kern Bible class of Market Street Methodist plans a November 9 memorial service for Charles Loring Hoover and John A. Kern Jr. at the church. Dr. C Howard Lambdin will speak, with music by the Chanters under Floyd Haines and Mildred Jones at the organ.

Hoover-Kern Bible Class Market St. Methodist Church Charles Loring Hoover John A. Kern Jr Robert Womeldorph C. Howard Lambdin Navy West Point Navy Chaplain’s Training School Williamsburg Bainbridge Training Station St. Luke’s Methodist Church Washington Army and Navy Chaplains’ Assn Floyd Haines Mildred Jones Charles Hoover John Hoover S. Cameron St John Kerr and Handley Schools Army Africa 175Th F.A. Bn Charles North Africa John A. Kern National Ave Winchester Ellensburg Wash Co. C 502Nd Regt 101St A. B Holland

Roach Identified as American Roach at Winchester Knit Co

A two inch cockroach found in cotton yarn at the Winchester Kitting Co. was identified by Dr. Walter S. Hough of the Research laboratory as Periplaneta Americana the American roach. Kenneth Lamp who submitted the specimen was advised it is the largest roach species in America.

Robert Jenkins Winchester Knitting Co Walter S. Hough Kenneth Lamp America Winchester

Rainfall totals and averages from Winchester data

Present and past rainfall figures show 48 hours ending at 7 a m none. October rainfall to date 1.09 inches in 1947 with year to date 27.33 inches. Average annual rainfall over 24 years is 36.30 inches and monthly averages from 1913 1946 are listed for each month.

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