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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1959
Page
9
A reader seeks guidance on a great-aunt talking to TV images and needing fun, a wife dealing with a husband who withholds doctor bills, a woman seeking spiritual life while raising four children, and a teen asking how to coax an uncommitted sweetheart to say I love you with Abby’s practical answers.
Price listings from the Virginia Livestock Market cover hogs veal sheep and lambs slaughter cattle and stock feeder cattle. Entries show ranges for hogs veal sheep and cattle including various grades and utility categories. Continuous figures indicate market variability across animal types and quality grades.
The christening of the National Defender, the largest American flagged tanker, is scheduled for August 19 in Newport News. Built by Newport News Shipbuilding for National Transport Corp, the 810 foot long vessel has a 65,926 deadweight tonnage and 36 cargo tanks. National Shipping and Trading Corp acts as agent and operator.
A Washington State Apple Commission study by A J Wood Company shows Red Delicious lead with 84 percent preference, Winesaps at 50 percent, MacIntosh 38 percent, and Jonathans 30 percent. When shown pictures, 65 percent identified Delicious, 20 percent Winesaps, 19 percent MacIntosh, and 10 percent Romes.
Roanoke AP reports E D Pete Hilton GOP chairman of the 21st Senatorial District will call a committee meeting within 10 days to pick a replacement for State Sen Ted Dalton who won confirmation to a federal judgeship in the Western District of Virginia.
Hogs sold 339 with top barrows and gilts 157 head and 175 to 225 pounds at 15.00 to 15.70. Veal sold 159 with prime prices up to 35.75. Sheep and lambs sold 757 with prime 90 lb at 25.00 and utility ewes 3.00 to 6.50. Slaughter cattle and yearlings also reported with varied price ranges across grades.
A compact catalog presents synonyms for break as verbs including break burst smash split sunder shatter sever crack crush rend fracture, outlining nuanced shades for writers and speakers.
An advertisement promotes Johnston's No Roach as a modern brush on method to kill roaches and ants. It notes the product is on sale at Safeway Peoples Grant's Rhodes Martin's Boyd's and other drug stores distributed by Gilpin District and Strother.
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