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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1948
Page
6
In Staunton the State Supreme Court of Appeals will hear a case challenging an act that allowed lifting school construction money from retirement funds. The dispute arose after the state treasurer and comptroller opposed shifting retirement funds for school building needs.
Police probing a Portland crash found a car with no license plates headlights brakes or top and no gas line. One teen drove it while another sat on the front fender and fed gasoline into the carburetor through a hose before the vehicle struck a parked car.
Judge John Rice settles cases in Winchester police court listing defendants such as Adams Gaines boro Shaffer Oates Vauth Derr Catlett Osborn Winchester Foreman Luttrell Cross Junction Wilson Jr Teets Perry Fairfax Lane Carter and others with speeding drunk driving improper brakes and operator license violations totaling fines from 9.25 to 14.75 dollars.
Boston The French born pianist Paul Rene Doguereau, a Boston resident since 1937, learned he is the principal beneficiary of the late Fan ny Peabody Meason. The will leaves trust funds totaling 650000 and estates at Walpole New Hampshire and Beverly Massachusetts plus art furnishings and a 5000 dollar annuity. Doguereau said it is all news to him.
Present and past rainfall data cover 48 hours to Sept 16 1948 and year to date totals. The report lists rainfall to date 27.54 inches, average annual rainfall for 38 years 36.20 inches, and monthly averages from 1913 to 1946 with values for each month. Courtesy of the Winchester Research Laboratory.
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