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Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1942-01-15
Willis Leishear

Willis Leishear, "a, of IL East
Maple Street, Alexandria, Va,
died last week at the Montgom-
cry County General Hospital
Sandy Spring, after an illness OF
two weeks.
A member of a we'll known
Montgomery County family, Mr.
Leishear was born near Brooke
vile, where he spent most of his
life. He moved to Alexandra
eight years ago.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs.
Mary Leishear; his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Elbin Leishear, of
Brookeville; three brothers, Ralph,
Bernard and Harold, all Of
Brookeville; and two sisters, Mrs.
Wendell Spencer, of Alexandria,
and Miss Frances Leishear,
superintendent of the Montgom-
cry County Hospital.
Funeral services were held at
the Warner Humphrey funeral
home, Silver Spring, with burial
in the Wodside Cemetery, Brink
low.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1942-01-15

ger. He was a vicious killer in
Billy the Kid" and in Johnny
Eager" he energies again as cruel
gangland leader. Even slugs Lana
Turner!
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1942-01-15
Mrs. Marion E. Weeks

Funeral services for Mrs. Mar
ion E. Weeks, 90, who died last
week at the home of her son-in-
law and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Dwyer, in Laytonsville,
were held at the Laytonsvt1le
Methodist Church, of which she
was a member.
Besides Mrs. Dwyer, she is sur
vived by a son, Harry C. Weeks,
of Riverdale, Md. For rs years
Mrs. Weeks was a member of the
Laytonsville Methodist Church.
The services were conducted by
the pastor, the Rev. Dillon B.
Groves and burial was in the
church cemetery.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1942-01-15

P. Rabbit, Aspen; four sisters, two
brothers and seven grandchildren
The funeral was held January s.
from the funeral home of Warner
f. Humphrey, Silver Spring. The
Rev. Walter W. Gale, rector of
Christ Episcopal Church, Woodside,
Nd, oficiated and burial was in
Rockville Union Cemetery.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1942-01-15
Mrs. Lottie Rabbit

Mrs. Lottie Gill Rabbit, 60,
widow of Edward P. Rabbit, died
Saturday at her home in Aspen,
Md. She is survived by three
Aspen; Mrs. Catherine L. Smith,
Aspen; Mrs Catherine L. Smith,
Ashton, and Mrs. Helen C. Good
ing, Silver Spring; a son, Donald
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1942-01-15
Miss Laura Effie EdmOnstOn

A heart attack in her home
on December 26, caused the death
of Miss Laura Effie Edmonston
go, lifelong resident of this vi.
cipity.
The funeral took place at
P. M. Sunday from the home Of
her brother and sister-in-law, Mr.
and Mrs. W. Brooke Edmonston
near Halpine. Burial was in
Rockville Union Cemetery. The
Rev. j. Virgil Lilly, pastor OF
the Rockville Christian Church
officiated.
Miss Edmonston leaves two
brothers, A. Ross and Brooke Ed
mondston.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1942-01-15
By VIRGINIA VALE


MICHELE MORGAN, the
INA French actress who will
make her American film de-
but in RKO's Joan of Paris. !"
will take to the South Seas
IN her second picture. That
is, she will unless some new
twist of world affairs makes
lhe South Seas undesirable
as a background for a pic
ture. Nowadays, so many changes
have had to be made in hurry in
so many scripts that motion picture
executives are prepared for any,
thing. Anyway. Miss Morgan is
slated to do Challenge to the
Nigh" South Seas romance.
Madeleine Carroll has had to do a
lit of plan-changing herself She
was determined to 60 back to Eng
land, you know; had got a year,
leave of absence and was. set TO
go home and entertain troops or do
anything else that would be useful
AS soon as my Favorite Blonde"
was finished she'd be on her way
But our entrance into the war has
changed all that; she'll stay here,
and probably play a lead role in
Her Perfect Mate"
-
Metros writers seem to be turn.
ing Robert Taylor into tough guy,
making him discard his gentleman
ly ways for two guns and swag-
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1942-01-15

ger. He was a vicious killer in
Billy the Kid" and in Johnny
Eager" he energies again as a cruel
gangland leader Even slugs Lana
Turner!
"Dumbo," Walt Disney's latest
feature, has been voted one of the
ten best pictures of the year in a
nationwide poll of junior film crit
les, conducted by the National
Board of Review. ''The Little
Foxes" and Citizen Kane" were
also included.
Paramount's going to make
''Wake Island" an all-star picture;
II Is being written oy W. R. Burnett.
author Of Little Caesar" and
High Sierra" and was suggested,
Of course, by the gallant fight put
up BY the marines on the tiny Pa
cific outpost.
Dorothy Lamour has so new
spring hatsl She won them-the
California Millinery guild voted her
Americas Best Hated Girl. and do
mated the bonnets as a reward
Maybe they just wanted to make
sure that she wouldn't join the hat.
less brigade. that's giving the ma
t;nn,o voiIIinarc co y,,,,nh - x,0rru
about.
Come veal, come woe. Edward
Small goes right on filming those
swashbuckling tales Of Dumas The
latest, The Corsican Brothers,"
with Douglas Fairbanks Jr. playing
both Of them. was given its frst
showing at Washington, D. c.. with
practically everybody Of impor.
lance on the invitation list.
-
Elizabeth Wayne, the Mutual
chains young American represent
alive In Batavia, Dutch East In
dies, ID the envy of many veteran
newsmen and broadcasters. After
being ON the air only seven months.
she suddenly found herself in q
most important spot. She's q free
lance journalist, and was writing for
local Batavian newspapers when
the Dutch radio chain, Nirom.
asked her 70 broadcast to America.
Since then she has been heard regu
larly over Mutual.
=
From now on you're likely to hear
any of "a dialects in any language.
spoken by anyone from 10 to 80, on
the Joyce Jordan--Girl Inferno"
radio serial The reason is the fact
that Luis Van Rooten has joined the
cast He's been signed to play
straight role, but how in the world
can a script writer resist making
use of his amazing talents as an
imitator?
ODDS AND ENDS--Pat O'Brien
and Brian DOnLeUy aTe teamed ir Go.
humbia's Trinidad" wiih Janet Blair
making her screen singing debut she
ioas the vocalist 10Th the late Hal
Kemp's dance band A film Tade
paper reporfs that Crne Aut-y has risen
70 second place in national film PoPu.
ianty -Tarsan'S Secret Treasure"
,ciH soon be released, aad "Tarsan
Against the World" has gone into pro.
duciion Leu AyTes has gius1 up
thar idea Of making picture in China,
naturally: hen MAKE Fingers at thc
WiRdow" ae1L Iorsakins DT. KiIdore's
sfeihorope.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1942-01-15

*This banks capital consists of
$14,100.0O of capital notes and
debentures; and common stock
with total par value of $25,000.00.
MEMORANDA
Pledged assets (and securities
loaned) (book value):
(a) u. S. Government
obligations direct
and guaranteed,
pledged to secure
deposits and other
liabilities ... $11,OO6.ss
(b) Other assets
pledged to secure
eposits and
other liabilities
(including notes
and bills redis-
counted and Sc
curities sold
under repurchase
agreement) ~. 100000
(e) TOTAL. $1s,OO6.sS
Secured and preferred
liabilities:
N9y ACHOoAbD bCGuLCA
by pledged assets
pursuant to re-
quirements of law $15,012.5O
(e) TOTAL. $15,012.50
(a) On date of report
the required legal
reserve against
deposits of this
bank was. $27,3sS.16
(b) Assets reported
above which were
eligible as legal
reserve amounted
to ....... $161 ,325.80
/. J. A. SLOWER, Cashier of the
above-named bank, do solemnly
swear that the above statement
is true, and that it fully and cor
rectly represents the true state of
the several matters herein con-
tanned and set forth, to the best
of my knowledge and belief.
]. A. SLOWER, Cashier.
Correct
WIN. WATERS,
CHAS. A. BOYER,
A. r. SELBY,
Directors.
State of Maryland, County of
Montgomery, IS:
Sworn to and subscribed before
me this 9th day of January, 1912,
and I hereby certify that l am
not an officer or director of this
bank.
WILLIAM F. GRIFFITH,
Notary Public.
My commission expires May 5,
1913. 379
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1942-01-15

Records show that there are six
teen American Indians in the U. S.
Navy.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1942-01-15
REPORT OF CONDITION OF
The Germantown
Bank

OF Germantown, in the State
of Maryland, at the close of
business on December 81, 1871.
ASSETS
Loans and discounts
zinc luding $11.2O
overdrafts) .$1O2,SS8O5
United States Govern
ment obligations, di-
rect and guaranteed 65,295. 90
Obligations of States
and political sub
divisions ..,....,.. 100000
Other bonds, notes, and
debentures ..... 1880. 90
Corporate stocks includ-
ing stock of Federal
Reserve bank. -. 600
Cash, balances with
other banks, includ-
ing reserve balances,
and cash items in
process Of collection 122,511.74
Bank premises
owned ~. $4,000
Furniture and
fixtures. -. 100000 100000
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-04-20
Inflamed Eyes?

Get prompt relief with Lavoptik. Also
soothes graduated eyelids: relieves
tired. sore, itching. sticky, burning or
irritated eyes or money refunded. %
years success. Praised nv thousands.
Get Lavoptk today. (Eye-cup in
lclndedl At all druggists.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-04-20
Phoebe Hearst
Post Gives Ball
sptclaI to THE DETROIT TIMES

NEW YORK, April 20.-Twenty-
five hundred persons damned the
grand ballroom of the Hotel Com
modore here last night to help the
Phoebe Apperson Hearst Memorial
Post 1897 celebrate its great W.
ball.
1t was the fifth annual ball
staged by the American Legion
Post, and its theme was victory.
Among the patrons were;
Mrs. William Randolph Hearst,
Lord Halifax, Mrs. William Ran
dolph Hearst Jr., Mrs. Lyle Hull,
Lady Decies and Mrs. Herbert
Weston.
Among the "V" ball sponsors
were Joseph V. Connolly, presi-
dent of King Features Syndicate
and international News Service;
William Randolph Hearst Jr.,
president of the Journal-Ameri-
can; Charles B. McCabe, publisher
of the Daily Mirror; Jack Lat,
editor of the Daily Mirror; Will
liam A. Curley editor of the
Journal-American; Howard Shell
ley, the Barclay. Beekman' of
the Daily Mirror, and Maury II.
Paul. the "Cholly Knickerbocker'
of the Journal-American.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-04-20
4 Sons Serve
Mother Proud She Can
Give Boys to U. S.

There are four service flags in
the window of the house at 1292l
Lincoln avenue today, and Thurs
day a fifth will be added when
Paul Levay. u. joins his three
brothers and only nephew in the
army.
But Mrs. Emery Levay, who has
given all of her four sons to the
service, is not downhearted.
81 am proud-prOud that each
OF them has had the opportunity
to enjoy the advantages of this
country, and glad that when 1t
needed men, / had men to give"
she said.
Her husband, a gardener for
the city of Highland Park, agrees
with her. Both of them came here
as children from Hungary. Levay's
father and two brothers served in
the Hungarian army.
In camp at present are Charles,
&c; John. "a; Leroy, p, and Rob-
ert Blasius, their grandson, of 300
Florence street, who is 19.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-04-20
Bafaan Refugee Safe i'm Detroit
Former Packard Engineer Hitch-Hiked' $1,000
Miles Across Pacific After Japs Struck

bombers and believe me they
didn't waste a single bomb The
first string smashed the power
house, leaving us with mo fire.
fighting equipment.
1.-THE second hit the dlspen-
sary, where the first aid Sup
plies were kept. Only minor
damage was done TO the city,
but the army, following the
scorched earth policy, later
leveled II TO the ground.
81 happened to be under n
splinter shelter that was one Of
the very few that had been COM
pleted. Men on both sides OF me
were wounded from shrapnel
and IL was 10 minutes before
could move my neck after q
piece of flying concrete hit my
helmet"
His face lined from the strain OF
the Philippine campaign, McCabe
will be at his home at 1891 Hunt
Club drive, Crosse Pointe Woods
until Wednesday, when he will &C
10 Washington. He said he could
not discuss the duties he per.
formed in the islands. Comment.
ing on the report that monkeys
had been a part OF the menu dur.
ing the last days on Bataan
McCabe said:
"Only when you could catch
them. Monkeys are pretty
smart. They knew enough to
keep away from where all that
noise Is going on. However. the
food situation was pretty bad.
I'm spite Of that and other
privations. I think history will
show that the American forces
never gave up fighting TO the
end"
McCabe left Bataan for Corregi
dor in the last boat 20 leave there
and was bombed repeatedly durinl
his voyage 10 Australia.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-04-20
Mrs. Sherwood

Services for Mrs. Gordon Sher-
wood. formerly Eunice Bates, who
was a Detroit resident until NOV
ing to Ann Arbor recently, will be
at Holy Rosary Church Wednesday
at 9 a. m. She is survived by her
husband, and two children. Mrs.
Sherwood, who was 33, died in st.
Joseph Mercy Hospital. Ann Arbor,
following a, short illness. The Rev.
FIR. William D. Tierney will Of
ficiate. Burial will be in Mt. Olivet
Cemetery. The body is at the
Haley Funeral Home, Hamilton
and Puritan avenue.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-04-20

Jack T. McCabe, weary from the
biege Of Bataan and a 13.000-mile
|'hitchhiking" tour Of the Pacific,
had just three desires today: a
bath, a two-day rest and a new
suit TO replace the griny uniform
which is all he saved from the
paps.
McCabe, former Packard engi-
|neer who landed in Manila just
before Pearl Harbor in the last
clipper TO reach the Philippines, is
IA marine engine expert sent to the
Far East by the navy department
|bs civilian employe.
NOT A BOMB WASTED
"T arrived at Cavite navy yard
Mt 8 a. IN. December T." he said.
AT l2:49 the raid started.
counted 81 four motored
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-04-20

"Tbe Wishing WelI' has .
message In cipher for you. Daily
and Sunday Times.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-04-20
| Killed, 7 Hurt
Crossing Street

A weekend traffic mishap re-
suited in the death OF one pedes-
TRAN today and injuries to two
others, bringing Detroit's 1912
traffic toll to 70. as compared
with II year ago.
Nick Diamond, 46, Of 26 West
Columbia avenue. struck by the
car of William Thacker, u, of
5426 Twenty-third street, as he
was crossing East Lafayette ave-
nue. near st. Antoine avenue with
three friends. died of his injuries
One OF his companions, Nicholas
Changonos, 81. of the Liberty Ho.
tel, was injured seriously and an
other slightly.
Thacker, accused of violating {
traffic signal. was held on a reck
less driving charge.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-04-20
Obituaries
Mrs. Adele Hill
Rites for Ex-Detroiter
Planned Tomorrow

Funeral services will be held
tomorrow in Pittsburgh for Mrs.
Adele Stroh Hill, the daughter Of
the late George and Lille Stroh
of Detroit.
Mrs. Hill died Saturday at her
home in Pittsburgh. She was d
graduate of the Liggett School,
here.
Surviving are her husband, AL
bert p, and four children, Albert
n. Jr., George, Barbara and Caro-
Ign, and two sisters, Mrs. Arthur
Cole and Miss Irene Stroh OF De-
troit, and a brother, George Stroh,
also of Detroit.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-04-20
Democratic Leader S
Sons Die in Crash

ZELIENOPLE, Pa, April 20
(INS) Two sons of David L.
Lawrence, Pennsylvania Demo-
cratic national committeeman,
were dead today and five of their
companions were injured. two
seriously. after their automobile
struck a tree on Route 10, nine
miles west OF Zelienople.
The two youthful victims were
Brennan Lawrence, II, and David
L. Lawrence Jr.., IS. the oldest OF
Lawrence's three sons.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-04-20
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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-04-20
Thomas Mc6raw
Retired Police Tenor
Died Saturday

A police funeral viii be given
tomorrow for Thomas McGraw.
well known retired patrolman
whose tenor voice during his IL
years with the department was
frequently heard at police benefits.
Mr.. McGraw died Saturday.
Born in Scotland, he is survived
here by his widow, Margaret, 1888
Prairie avenue.
Rites at the A. Leonard Sullivan
funeral parlors. 7643 Dexter boule-
ward, will precede services at $3.50
a. m. in Gesu Church.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-04-20
States Pay Roll
Still on Increase

LANSING, April 20 (UP).-
Records in the auditor generals
office showed today that the up
ward trend in state pay rolls con-
tinued through March.
The March total was $2,659, 120
That was approximately $4,000
more than was paid in salaries
during February.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-04-20
Death Laid TO Heart Attack

Henry E. Ohngram, 40, of 143I
East Montcalm avenue. who was
found dead in taXicab lot at 3150I
Woodward avenue, Succumbed TO a
heart attack, the coroner's office
declared today.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-04-20
DR.. |. O..
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Nations No.I Quiz Show"
Has New Sponsor

81 have a lady, Doctorl". III
silver dollars for the answer to this
question:" Tune in DR.. 10. at the
new time tonight >. see If yox can
answer his questions -. For a half
hour cram>full of fun and rollicking
entertainment, listen to DR.. 10.
every Monday night. presented by
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-04-20
Auto Dealers,
Facing Ruin, Ask
Freezing Relief

LOS ANGELES. April 20
Pleading for relief from "confis-
cation Of the business OF retail
automobile dealers OF AInerica"
resulting from freezing Of new
cars, u eastern automobile asSo-
Citations today sent an urgent tele-
gram TO President Roosevelt and
q copy OF the document 10 William
Randolph Hearst through the Los
Angeles Examiner.
Alarmed at the plight OF dealers
whose capital structures are
threatened, they suggested in the
Telegram that the government
Immediately buy and take over
NJ retail prices set by the OPA"
the cars frozen in their warehouses
and saleSrooms by the thousands
oy the government.
WIRE PRESIDENT
The telegram TO the President
said in part:
'Many important consumer
items have of necessity been
frozen rs part of the war pro-
gram, but automobiles, although
representing the largest unit
price and the greatest dollar
volume of any consumer COM
modify, are almost alone In be-
Ing frozen wholly In the hands
of the retail dealers.
~In spite Of official promises
and assurances, dealers are now
4 I'm the fourth month Of freeze
Losses and storage interest and
Insurance expenses without any
cash funds being provided TO
enable them to meet current ex-
penses.
10000 FROZEN
att may be fairly estimated
that the dealers OF the nation
Z viii have left on their hands at
the end of April 10000 to 10000
automobiles which should have
been transferred to public uses.
"The losses resulting from the
complete freeze order during the
months of January and Febru-
airy, plus the failure OF the
rstioning program TO function
effectively and even to partially
return TO dealers their operating
expenses for the months Of
March and April has dangerously
depleted the capital structure of
tho 1900 dealer organizations
throughout tho country.
sThe accumulative effect Of
these enforced losses amounts
to actual confiscation Of the
/ businesses of the retail automo-
bile dealers of America because
such losses are rapidly forcing
involuntary bankruptcy on the
vast majority Of them.
NEQUITABLE BURDENS
s'The dealers OF America fully
realize that we are ut war. We
appreciate the imperative need
Of sacrifices and cooperation for
I, the common good, but we re-
spectfuily submit that the cir
cumstances we have set forth
have placed undue and inequ-
< table burdens on our trade.
"And 80 We urge you as
I matter Of grave public necessity.
20 relieve the automobile dealers
OF America from the overwhelm-
Ing burdens that have been
placed on us.
1--WE ask as p matter Of simple
1 Justice and fairness and In the
4 interest Of national welfare, that
i tho government Immediately
1 buy and take ut the retail prices
set by OPA, plus carrying
charges 10 date. all new motor
cars that are now In dealers
hands"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-30
Sir Neville Dies
Last British Ambassador TO Germany Listed Hitler
as No. in Rech's Evil Triumvirate

LONDON. Dec. 30 (UP).-Sir
Neville Henderson. last British am
bassador TO Germany, died last
night in his sleep at his residence
in the fashionable West End. ii
was announced today.
Henderson. who was 60 years
old, had been i'll for some time.
Henderson, who went to Berlin
as ambassador in 1887, was in
Germany during the Neville Cham
berlain appeasement era and the
final dramatic weeks when Britain
elected to stand by Poland.
On his return to Britain. when
war broke, out. Henderson wrote
Failure of Mission, an apology
for his own ambassadorship, in
which he discussed the Nazis with
uncomplimentary frankness.
In a speech at oxford two years
ago Henderson put Adolf Hitler
third on the list OF Nazis he would
liquidate If he could.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-30
The War Fronts

NORTH AFRICA - Units of
Marshal Kennels whipped
army make their Way into
Tunisia from Libya and en-
gage american tank and
French infantry forces. Page
o. British Eighth Army, in
Libya. breaks across the Wadi
Bel ell Cheoir. IS miles west
Of Sirte. page ~ Gen.
Alphonse JUN becomes French
military commander in North
Africa. page D.
RUSSIA-Red army develops
grand-scale offensive TO free
the Caucasus, sending strong
force across the Kalmuck
steppes: Russians recapiure
Kotelnikovski. 80 miles south
west of Stalingrad, Yashgul,
$50 miles south of Stalingrad,
and Torgovaya. IS miles
southeast OF kotelnikovSki.
page IL
NEW GUINEA-Allied troops
expand their wedge in the
Japanese Buna Mission de-
lenses and reduce ID bunkers.
page D.
GUADALCANAL is L AN D.
Blockaded japanese troops
are hungry and diseaseeridden.
page D.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-30
Ursula PARROT Held
FB Accuses Author Of ConeeaIine Army Deserter
After Soldier Tells Story to U. S. Attorney

MIAMI Dec. 80 GNS).-Ursul;
Parrot, 40, author of many rest
sellers, was under arrest today on
charges of aiding and concealing
an army deserter.
Arraigned before United States
Commissioner Roger K. Davis,
Miss PARROT, author Of "Ex-
Wife" Strangers May Kiss" and
many other popular novels. was
released on her own recogniLance.
The FBI charged Miss PARROT
with hiding Pvt. Michael Nicely
Bryan, p, in her car and taking
him from an army prisoners
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-30
December Rain
Sets tO-Yr. Top

Interested in the weather ?
Listen.
In the last four days-since
December 26-more rain has
fallen than the normal for the
whole month of December.
The total for the month to date
is 3.5l inches, of which 2.43 inches
has fallen since the day after
Christmas. This is a 10-year rec
ord for the month.
The total precipitation for the
year so far is 3513 and the normal
is only 32,05 inches.
When will it end?
Cant tell you. Military in
formation" says the weather
man. "but the forecast for the
day Is light rain or driZzle this
morning. changing TO snow later
I'm the day."