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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1945
Page
9
Present and past rainfall figures show none in the last 24 hours ending 7 a.m. October to date .63 inches year to date 44.71. Average annual rainfall over 31 years 35.95 inches with monthly averages ranging from January 2.51 to August 3.74 inches. Statistics courtesy of the Winchester Research Laboratory.
Farmers are assured of fair prices for crops under 90 percent parity as authorized by Congress. The U S Department of Agriculture will support corn wheat cotton tobacco rice and other listed commodities to protect purchasing power, aligning returns with prosperous years.
Joseph Baldwin Jolliffe son of Mrs. Earl Rinker of Winchester enlisted via the Recruiting Station and was transferred to Camp Peary Virginia on October 25. He was a Handley High School junior and member of the Virginia State Guard and Civil Air Patrol. His brother Charles is a Navy V-12 student at the University of Louisville and his family runs a Loudoun street photography studio.
Lieut Gov William A Tuck a Democratic gubernatorial candidate praised the Darden administration's education record in Norfolk addressing the City Democratic Committee He said the state now adds $10 for every dollar spent on education compared with 1918 During the last biennium education spending more than doubled that of the prior administration.
Dr. Esther Cole Franklin, consumer advisor for the Office of Price Administration in Washington, will address home economists from 22 countries in Northern Virginia at the Northern District Virginia Home Economics Association meeting. It takes place at Mary Washington College in Fredericksburg on November 3.
The executor of H. A. Orndorff dec d offers two parcels at public auction in front of the County Court House Winchester Virginia on Friday November 2 at 2 00 PM Lot 1 fronts 47 feet on South Braddock Street and includes a six room brick house Lot 2 is 3 acres of limestone land west of the Opequon Post Office with two roads and 14 poles along the Opequon North Western Grade The sale requires one third cash with balance in two annual installments secured by a deed of trust and insurance policy The executor Herbert S Larrick notes terms and inspection details
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