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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1940

Page

6

Pleasant family hosts visitors in Mt Pleasant gathering

Mr. and Mrs. John Perry and family welcomed guests including Mr. and Mrs. James Russell and their children from near the airport, plus several Winchester residents and Martinsburg visitors. Church services are planned next Sunday at 10 a.m. with Christian Endeavor at 7 p.m. All are welcome.

MT. Pleasant John Perry James Russell Bobby Ralph Hilda Eva de Weseine Take Garl Carle An A Ton Printz Cecil Punk Winchester Clifton Gough Venner Milhon Turner Frye Martinsburg W. Va Floyd Stowe Charles Lake Beverley Cooper Dorothy Anna Marie Brewer Odetta Boyce Lucille Louise Perry Preeda Mae LC. Measick Perry Home U. B Christian Endeavor Margaret Fox Lucille Perry Zirkle Williams Opequon National Fruit Products Company

Local Notices and Weather Chronicle

Mrs J Chamberlin of ell town and Mrs James Grimes with Mrs Dessie Hensell appear on the sick list. Hug Winchester, sister of the late Mrs Robert Miller, was buried at Galilee last Wednesday. Mrs McVay visited Winchester and Burnt Factory. A patient at University Hospital Charlottesville awaits a careful examination. The first snow of the season fell last Saturday night, not lasting long, with large flocks of geese seen southbound signaling colder weather and impending snow.

Chamberlin Elltown James Grimes Dessie Hensell Hughes Hug Winchester Robert Miller Galilee McVay Winchester Burnt Factory Ner University Hospital Charlottesville

Rest Brevities from the Oct 25 issue

Local notes include clergy movements and social visits. Rev. C H Fielding of Batesville circuit dies after 38 years in ministry. Rev G H Fielding returns from Charlottesville for the funeral. Families from Winchester Martinsburg Morgantown and Arlington appear in recent visits and hospital updates.

G. H. Fielding Charlottesville C. H. Fielding Batesville

Rainfall Averages From 1913 to 1939 Quarterly Figures

Recorded rainfall shows 24 hours ending 2 a m none. October to date 2.04 inches and year to date 26.59 inches. Monthly averages list January 2.56 February 2.04 March 2.90 April 3.23 May 3.63 June 3.79 July 3.59 August 3.69 September 3.19 October 3.19 November 2.35 December 2.39. The 27 year average annual rainfall is 35.53 inches. Data courtesy Winchester Research Laboratory.

Winchester Research Laboratory

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