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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1947

Page

6

Real Estate Leaders Rebuke Thurmond Speech Downplay

Governor Strom Thurmond faces sharp criticism from real estate leaders over a rent control remark at a regional meeting. He is accused of sounding Communist and insulting the audience, while the state association apologizes for a failed welcome.

Myrtle Beach S. C Strom Thurmond Col. W. Daniels, Jr South Carolina Morgan L. Fitch National Assn. of Real Estate Boards New York CIO Communist Party

Lebanon Church News Notes and Local Updates

Mrs Archie Unger visits her parents while recovering in Washington hospital. Frank Snarr remodels his house and E F Hockman upgrades Unger property. Mary Keller returns to Madison College as a Sophomore studying Home Economics. Aubrey Kibler family travels to Manassas. Flower and Fox families visit relatives. Road work progresses with hard surfacing toward the village and on the John Marshall link. Squirrel season opens with many reports. W S Bowers paints his newly built Fauver place residence.

Aubrey Kibler Carol Ann Janet Lorraine Manassas Walter Flower Rest John Marshall W.S. Bowers Fauver Place

Local Families Attend Visits Across Town

In Gainesboro on September 17 Mr and Mrs L H Ruble and children visited Mr and Mrs R L Philpott of Inwood. Bill Fisher and two children from Winchester called on Rex Light. Nathaniel De Haven and children Frankie and Bonnie spent the weekend with Roy Perry of Washington. Lelia Light and Armida Fisher and two children from Royston Albin visited Lola Ruble. Carlton Ramey and children were dinner guests of Herbert Pope of Winchester. Nancy Baker of Cross Junction stayed overnight with Patsy Sutherland.

Gainesboro L. H. Ruble R. L. Philpott Inwood Bill Fisher Winchester Rex Light Nathaniel de Haven Frankie Bonnie Roy Perry Washington Lelia Light Armieda Fisher Royston Albin Lola Ruble Carlton Ramey Herbert Pope Nancy Baker Cross Junction Patsy Sutherland

Rainfall Totals and Averages Through Winchester Lab Data

The report shows 24 hour rainfall none ending at 7 a m. to date this September .90 inches, 1947 year to date rainfall 25.88 inches, and the 34 year average annual rainfall 36.30 inches. Monthly means for 1913 to 1946 include January 2.45 February 1.97 March 2.95 April 3.07 May 3.64 June 3.86 July 3.79 August 3.77 September 2.61 October 3.36 November 2.40 December 2.43. Courtesy of the Winchester Research Laboratory.

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