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fuel so that It did not dry out right away. A good quantity of snowfall also helped to compact the leaves, helping to hold moisture and decrease the amount of evaporation. The high percentage of the district fires were caused by brush and trash burning. Another major cause was smoking, and children playing with matches accounted for a number of fires. Railroads are responsible for about 24 percent, as burning carbon, hot metal from brakes, and burning fusees cause fires on the railroad right-of-way which often burn into the forests.
Benefit Supper at
Chester Gap Mission
A benefit supper sponsored by Chester Gap Baptist Mission will be held on Saturday, June 20 from 5:45 p.m. until 8:30 p.m. at the mission build* ing at Chester Gap. The dinner will consist of cmcicen, ham, vegetables, salads, tea, and dessert, and will be $1.25 and $1.50 for adults and 75 cents for children under 12. The dinner will be served buffet style.
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