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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1948
Page
7
The report summarizes rainfall data including 24 hour totals and year to date through September, noting a total of 28.65 inches for rainfall to date. It cites an average annual rainfall of 36.20 inches over 35 years and provides monthly averages from 1913 to 1946, listing values from January to December with several OCR errors.
The Home Law Book is a practical 48 page reference on marriage and divorce law contracts notes interest wills property copyrights and trademarks. Compiled for laymen by a layman it costs 20 cents postpaid and is offered by the Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau.
Moscow reports Russia provisionaly accepts an American proposal for a four power meeting in Paris on the fate of Italy prewar colonies. Soviet note says Britain and France must also accept. Washington may not send Secretary Marshall to the meeting.
A fairly warm weekend was forecast for most of the nation as cool air moved out of the northeast. Highs were expected in the upper 80s across the Midwest and northern Rockies, with hot dry conditions in the southwest and near record warmth in some areas. Florida expected warm humid weather while the coolest area was northern New England. Rain fell in the South Atlantic and Gulf states, with scattered showers in the Great Lakes. The Weather Bureau noted 5.22 inches of rain in Brownsville, Texas since midnight Thursday.
A Charles Town physician who happened to be at the scene ordered the youth Royston to bed for a few days. The action indicates prompt medical assessment following the incident and confinement to rest for recovery.
The body of Sgt. Everly S. Carper who died August 11 1944 in Mortain France will arrive at Jones funeral home Tuesday. He was born October 30 1918 in Opequon the son of Mr and Mrs H L Carper. Military rites will be held at Mount Hebron Cemetery with American Legion post honor guards.
One year old Frank Royston son of Mr and Mrs William Royston of Berryville suffered a slight concussion after his bicycle collided with a car driven by Samuel Lee Miers Jr of Berryville. Town Officer Stephens Topley said the accident appeared unavoidable and no charges were filed.
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