Florida Hurricanes May End Five Year Immunity
Miami weather officials warn that the pattern of Atlantic storms may shift back toward Florida within a year or two. Chief forecaster Gordon Dunn notes the Azores Bermuda High and lower pressures could drive more hurricanes inland along the U.S. East Coast, ending Florida’s recent immunity as the cycle reverses.
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Miami
Fla
Cers
Middle Atlantic
New England
Florida
Gordon Dunn
Miami Weather Bureau
Dunn
Washington
Azores-Bermuda
Atlantic
United States
Cape Verdes
North Atlantic States
South Atlantic
Carolinas
Azores
Bermuda
Greater
Area Hits Record With 16 Tropical Storms
A weather summary notes an abnormal season with sixteen tropical storms reaching storms in the region, including eight hurricanes, stressing unusual storm activity and potential impacts on communities and coastlines.
Applications Open For NROTC College Exams December 10
The tenth annual NROTC competitive exam for high school seniors to pursue Naval officer careers will be held nationwide on December 10. Applications must be received by November 19. Beneficiaries receive full tuition and books, $600 annual retainer pay until commissioning, and post college training with active duty in the Navy or Marine Corps.
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Navy
NROTC
Marine Corps
U. S. Navy
Chief of Naval Personnel
Washington
D. C
Shenandoah Gas Officials Invite Sidewalk Queries
Shenandoah Gas Company invites sidewalk superintendents and others interested in gas distribution to meet on Loudoun Street. Officials and engineers will answer questions about ongoing 6 inch main construction, service lines, and citywide progress including Winchester and Middletown distribution, with several crews active and a sixth main planned next week. Gas distribution is nearing completion in Stephens City and service will begin in Middletown.
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Shenandoah Gas Company
Loudoun Street
Virginia Avenue
Winchester
Middletown
Stephens City
Fire Eater Harv Noble Delivers Dazzling Torch Feats
Richmond firefighter Harvey Noble, with ten years at the Richmond Fire Department, performs fire eating at the central fire house, saying a carnival performer taught him the trick 18 years ago. The spectacle draws the crew when routine duties slow. Houston rises as a growing port due to a 50 mile ship channel linking inland city to Gulf of Mexico.
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Richmond
Ind
Harvey Noble
Noble
Richmond Fire Department
Central Fire House
A. Houston
Gulf of Mexico
Galveston
United States
Houston
Legion Plans Alternate Post Home With Narrower Layout
Conrad Hoover Post No 21 of the American Legion directs its building committee to draft an alternate post home plan. Commander Ralph A Cain said the proposed building was larger than needed and the new design will fit the region’s lot on Rt 7 south side, about half a mile east of Winchester, on five acres.
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Conrad Hoover
The
American Legion
Farmers & Merchants Bank
Ralph A. Cain
Cain
U.S. Rt. 7
Winchester
Fall dress pattern 4755 for shorter fuller figures
Pattern 4755 Hilif Sizes 141 to 2242 offers a flattering fall dress with a figure flat tery. Includes graceful yoke soft skirt and bow centered at the neckline. Complete illustrated instructions and tested fit. Send 35 cents plus 5 cents for last-class mailing to Anne Adams pattern dept Winchester Evening Star.
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Anne Adams
Winchester Evening Star Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
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Lovett’s Shoe & Dress Shoppe
Philip's Specialty Shop
Wender’s
Workingman’s Store
Zuckerman CO
Zuckerman Wrecking CO
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