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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1945
Page
7
The report shows 24 hour rainfall ending 7 am none. September to date 8 inches year to date 44.01 inches. Average annual rainfall over 31 years is 35.95 inches. Monthly averages per 1913-1943 include Jan 2.51, Feb 1.95, Mar 2.92, Apr 3.15, May 3.60, Jun 3.83, Jul 3.60, Aug 3.74, Sep 2.31, Oct 3.45, Nov 2.46, Dec 2.34. Statistics courtesy of the Winchester Research Laboratory.
Winchester District Methodist Church will hold a check up meeting at Woodstock Methodist Church on Thursday September 27 starting 10 30 o clock. Reports from district pastors will be called. Noon speaker will be Rev Gaither Warfield who led Methodist Missions in Poland and wrote Call Us to Witness with his wife a former Pole. A concurrent meeting of the Woman's Society of Christian Service will also take place.
The Emergency Crop and Feed Loan Office in the Winchester Post Office Building will stay open six days a week with hours 8:30 to 4:30 on weekdays and 8 to 1 on Saturday. Applications are now being accepted for seed and livestock loans up to 400 dollars at 4 percent interest, maturing next August. Interested farmers may contact Field Supervisor J. G. Beverley or write Box 432, Winchester.
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The Clerk's Office of the Corporation Court in Winchester Virginia on September 17, 1945 issued an order in the divorce case Bertha Layne Larsen v Robert Flusen Larsen. The petition seeks a divorce a mensa et toro on desertion and directs the defendant to appear within ten days after publication to protect his interests.
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