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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1964

Page

3

Twin Calves Sought By Agriculture Dept

The U S Department of Agriculture seeks identical twin beef calves under five months old for nutrition and breeding studies at Beltsville Maryland. Bulls or heifers preferred, steer calves accepted, within 250 miles of Washington D C this spring. Interested owners write Dr Everett J Warwick. An inspector will verify calves before purchase. Identical twins, common in dairy and beef research, provide reliable comparison data.

U.S. Dept. of Agriculture Agricultural Research Center Beltsville Washington, D.C Virginia Maryland West Virginia Pennsylvania USDA Everett J. Warwick Beef Cattle Research Branch Animal Husbandry Research Division

Alexandria Mayor Mann Renominated in Democratic Primary

In Alexandria and Portsmouth Democratic primaries incumbents won except John Pickens who was ineligible for failing to pay a poll tax and will run as a write-in. Mann led Alexandria with 5 086 votes over Scott 3 702. Portsmouth results show Barnes Knight Leary and Smith advancing, Williams defeated. Voting machines debuted in Portsmouth's primary.

John Pickens Alexandria Frank E. Mann William H. Scott Nicholas Colsanto Eugene Zimmerman Timothy Swett James M. Luckett James M. Duncan John E. Tincer Wer Portsmouth Jack P. Barnes Lester L. Knight Wilbur T. Leary R. Irvine Smith Edward E. Wilams

Beavers Close Culverts on 450 Miles of Virginia Roads

Beavers dam culverts along state highways in King and Queen County flooding roads during heavy rain. County highway superintendent Walter F. Broach says state released animals about ten years ago and laws protect them. Few trappers participate, leaving road crews to clear beaver dams as seasons pass.

King and Queen Walter F. Broach

30 Hour Firefighting School Set For June In Winchester

The Winchester Volunteer Firemen’s Assn in cooperation with the Virginia Dept of Education will hold a 30 hour basic firefighting course June 20 21 and June 27 28 at the fire department training ground. More than 100 volunteers from city and county expected. Sessions run 8 30 am 11 30 am and 12 30 pm 4 30 pm with eight instruction areas including structural control equipment ladder operations salvage hose maintenance and rescue. A banquet and certificate awards close the program with a U S Bureau of Mines speaker set for the event.

Winchester Volunteer Firemen’s Assn Virginia Dept. of Education Fire Department Joseph Haines The Firemens Assn Lawrence Oliver Harrisonburg D. E. Sheads Stuart Fox Fairfax Winchester Association James Geanious Frederick County Volunteer Firemen’s Assn U.S. Bureau of Mines

Firemen Students Split Into Eight Instruction Groups

With the firemen students divided into eight groups, each group will receive a total of three and a half hours instruction on each subject.

Firemen

Dunn grocers mount campaign against illegal whisky

Grocery stores in Dunn North Carolina are displaying a local campaign sign warning that sugar fuels moonshining. Patrons buying 25 pounds or more are asked to leave their name at the checkout to help authorities monitor illegal alcohol operations.

Dunn, N.C Dunn

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