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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1948

Page

5

Rainfall Averages From 1913 1946 Interval

Average annual rainfall over 35 years is 36.20 inches. Monthly means listed with values from van 2.46 inches in January to 3.92 in June. September rainfall to date is 2.60 inches. 1948 total to date is 29.94 inches. Courtesy Winchester Research Laboratory.

Winchester Research Laboratory

Trustees Named for Wesley Chapel and Stephenson Methodist Churches

Joshua Place appointed trustee of Wesley Chapel Church succeeding Edith Place who is deceased. A Frederick circuit court order names Blair B. Webber as trustee of Stephenson Methodist Church.

Joshua Place Wesley Chapel Church Edith Place Frederick Blair B. Webber The Stephenson Methodist Church

Atlantic Unisol Process Promises Smoother Rides

Atlantic Research touts the Unisol process to remove materials from the in-betweens and improve comfort. It markets Extra Features Service as a way to keep cars on the road with a pleasant journey and a squeak free ride.

Government Trap Sprung Too Late in Central Luzon

Philippine forces failed to trap the Hukbalahap peasant army in Candaba swamp as fighters split into small groups and headed for the Sierra Madre foothills. Michigan-like disorder and food supply concerns persist in the rice region as authorities estimate continued raids and scattered clashes for months.

Manila Luzon Candaba Philippines Luis Taruc Sierra Madre

Whitacre in Kobe Occupation Forces with 594th Ordnance Co

Preston R. Whitacre of Kearneysville West Virginia joined the army in June 1947 and is serving in Kobe Japan with the 594th Ordnance Service Company as part of the occupation forces.

Preston R. Whitacre Ray Whitacre Kearneysville W. Va Kobe Japan 594Th Ordinance Service Co

Soldier Nelson Returns Home From Japan Service

Private Eston A. Nelson of 209 Liberty Ave has departed Camp Gifu Japan and travels back to the United States for discharge. He belonged to Company C 24th Infantry Tropic Lightning division and has been overseas since February 1947.

Eston A. Nelson Liberty Ave Camp Gifu Japan United States Army Co. C, 24Th Infantry

Crown to be worn at Parliament opening in October

King George requests the imperial crown be dusted off for the first time in ten years for the October 26 Parliament opening. Lords and ladies will wear ceremonial robes, long moth balled since before the war, to mark the event.

George Tower of London

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