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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1944
Page
6
A brief item notes Maxwell House Iced Coffee timing set for tomorrow in Washington. The mention highlights an upcoming product promotion or timing event with local relevance to the capital.
South End Fire Co. defeats Va. Woolen No. 2 in two straight games to drop the undefeated team. Mary Everhart leads the second with 114 while Daisy Landacre rolls 128 for Va. Woolen No. 2 and Marl Ambrose 110. Va. Woolen No. 1 takes leadership with six straight wins as Kitty Perry 112 Mildred Strode 105 pace the Woolen squad. Hazel Whitacre receives well wishes after an accident and Dr. Allen Hawthorne posts a 162 open score with two strong balls.
A leading tourist agency estimates postwar world tours, largely by air, would take five to eight weeks with adequate stopovers at major points. The plan anticipates swift travel after wartime restrictions ease and highlights key international hubs as usual stops.
Capitol bowlers move up in standings with key results across teams Va Woolen No 1 and 2 Valley Pride Capitol Restaurant and others showing high team scores. Individual game Landacre 128 Grigsby 119 Everhart 114 Ambrose 322 Kater 314. Team games Va Woolen No 2 502 South End Fire Co 490 Capitol Restaurant 485. Team sets South End Fire Co 1438 Va Woolen No 2 1419 Capitol Restaurant 1399.
Report shows 24 hour rainfall ending 8 am at 0.11 inches, September to date 4.70 inches, year to date 30.06 inches. Average annual rainfall over 31 years 1913 to 1943 is 35.95 inches with monthly means listed for each month. Courtesy of Winchester Research Laboratory.
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