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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1944

Page

3

Honesty Studie: Credit Records Show Few Evade Debts

A survey by the Associated Credit Bureaus of America reports that among 40 million credit reports in the past year fewer than two percent showed a record of attempting to evade a financial obligation. Manager Evelyn Grimes notes carelessness, not deliberate evasion, causes imperfect records and says most people guard their credit as jealously as their character.

Associated Credit Bureaus of America, Inc United States Canada England Australia Evelyn C. Grimes Credit Bureau Winchester Grimes

Keister Names McChesney War Fund Head for Frederick County

E. E. Keister announced Melvin R. McChesney of Winchester as Virginia War Fund Chairman for Frederick County. McChesney must raise the county quota for the National War Fund drive this autumn. The county last year raised 19 770 with a 19 833 50 quota as national appeals cover USO Seamen's Service and Allied agencies.

E. E. Keister Melvin R. McChesney Winchester Virginia War Fund Frederick County McChesney National War Fund USO Keis McChesney Tony Amercan

Dedicated to the Riders of Motorcycles

A poem praising motorcycle riders and their nocturnal noise. The narrator muses on banning bikes if she were mayor, proposing to tie drivers to a tree so residents could sleep, poet Nina Glynn Anderson.

Reverend Stelling to Preach at Fairview Lutheran Church

Cross Roads Virginia September 15 The Rev H P Stelling of Wardensville West Virginia will preach at Fairview Lutheran Church Sunday at three oclock Sunday School begins at two oclock Those calling at the home of Mr and Mrs J B White last day included Dora ton Sandy Ridge W Va Bettie Fletcher and Ola Fletcher Whitacre and Mr and Mrs Martin Straub and son Junior of Alexandria Mrs W W Hicks Rosa Nelson Richard Keffir and Donnie Ramsey called at the White home Tuesday

Alexandria W. W. Hicks Rosa Nelson Richard Keffir Donnie Ramsey J. B. White

Rainfall totals and average monthly precipitation report

Present and past rainfall figures show 24 hours ending 8 a.m. at 0.09 inch, September to date 3.87 inches, year to date 29.23 inches. The 31 year average annual rainfall is 35.95 inches and monthly averages from 1913 to 1943 are listed with values for each month. Courtesy of the Winchester Research Laboratory.

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