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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1948

Page

5

Rainfall Statistics From Winchester Laboratory Report

Present and past rainfall figures show 24 hour precip none at 7 a.m. September rainfall totals 60 for the period and 1948 year to date 29.94 inches. Average annual rainfall over 35 years is 36.20 inches with monthly values listed from 2.46 inches in January to 3.92 inches in June.

Winchester Research Laboratory

Electric Appliance Home Demonstration in Saran Zane Hall

Mrs. Sarah Sipe of Boyce will demonstrate the Kenmore and Coldspot electric range oven deep freezer washing machine and refrigerator at 7 30 p m next Wednesday in Saran Zane fire hall. The Sears sponsored event aims to show correct care and use of appliances. More than 9 000 fires occurred in hotels and boarding houses in the United States in one year.

Saran Zane Fire Hall Sarah Sipe Boyce Sears, Roebuck and Co. Will Sears Kenmore Sipe United States

In Memoriam for Charles W Finney

In memory of my husband Charles W Finney who passed away Sept 28 1948 I miss you as I walk life alone The gate of Heaven opened and you entered the land of rest God is good and gave me strength to bear my heavy cross By his wife Sadie Sister and Brothers (9-27-11)

Charles W. Finney Rest Sadie

Funeral for Robert Kelley with Guardsmen pallbearers

The Grace Methodist church in Middletown hosted the funeral for Robert Gerald Kelley a popular high school student who died unexpectedly on Thursday. Members of Company TI National Guard served as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers were Kelley’s classmates. Rev. H. S. Bowne officiated with burial at Mt. Carmel cemetery.

Grace Methodist Church Middletown Robert Gerald Kelley Co. TI National Guard Lee E. Willey Robert Cullers Joseph R. Jenkins Edgar Cooley Eugene DeHaven Robert Clevenger Young Kelley Kenneth Legg James Beatty Fletcher Dellinger Carrol Dalton James Hammack Reymond Henry H. S. Bowne Mt. Carmel Cemetery

Thurmond to Talk At Lynchburg to Kickoff Campaign

State's Rights candidate J. Strom Thurmond will speak in Lynchburg Monday night October 1 as part of a Virginia campaign swing with Gov. Fielding L. Wright of Mississippi October 7 to 11. The note cites 800 hospital and institution fires annually in the United States.

Lynchburg J. Strom Thurmond Frank L. Bullock Thurmond Fielding L. Wright Mississippi Virginia

Frederick Fair Opens Next Week

Frederick farm show invites crowds for a week long event from Oct. 5 to Oct. 9 featuring sulky races daily at traction, Endy Bros midway attractions, George A Hamid grandstand shows, fireworks at night and a thrill show by B Ward Ream on Saturday afternoon.

Frederick Pair Frederick County Maryland Endy Bros George A. Hamid B. Ward Ream

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