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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1959

Page

3

Mediator Seeks Settlement in Luray Tannery Strike

A federal mediator met with Oak Tannery representatives and Local 260 of the Amalgamated Meat Cutters to resolve a sixth day strike over pay cuts and union security. Four arrested during a picket line disturbance will face Page County Court on Aug. 25 as state police maintain order at the Virginia plant.

Luray Virginia Oak Gilbert McCutcheon Washington Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workers Page County

Space Monkey Too Young To Marry

Miss Baker the space monkey remains too young to wed as Navy scientists seek a mate once she matures. A male monkey spent weeks in her Pensacola cage to ease a housing shortage before the pair’s platonic arrangement ended.

Pensacola, Fla Miss Baker Navy Pensacola Naval Air Station Donald Stullken

Louisa Market Sold at Auction in Bankruptcy Sale

Carson Winston of Louisa bought the Louisa Livestock Market, Inc. for 11200 at an auction held by bankruptcy receivers in Richmond. The sale awaits court approval and Winston plans to reopen the market after confirmation. Receivers will present auction results Friday in Richmond. The market, idle since June 29, is owned by A. W. Mills of Culpeper, who filed bankruptcy suits.

Louisa, Va Carson Winston Louisa Louisa Livestock Market, Inc U.S. District Court Richmond Winston Louisa County A. W. Mills Culpeper

Man Finds Live Shell Hidden in Nogales House

Robert Richards bought an old Nogales home and uncovered a 10 inch live artillery shell inside. Air Base personnel from Davis Monthan destroyed the shell.

Nogales, Ariz Robert Richards Nogales Davis - Monthan Air Force Base

Miss Baker’s historic rocket ride and future offspring study

The narrative describes Miss Baker flown on a mission with Able the Rhesus monkey on a 10,000 mile per hour trip on May 28. Able later died during an operation. Navy scientists plan a "honeymoon cage" to study potential effects on Miss Baker’s offspring from the space journey.

Able Navy Miss Baker

Khrushchev Invited to Monticello Visit

Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev received an invitation from Charlottesville Virginia city leaders to visit Monticello during his U S trip next month. Mayor Thomas J Michie said the council hopes the visit will show how democracy can be learned at Jefferson birthplaces.

Carlottesville Nikita Khrushchev Charlottesville Thomas Jefferson Monticello United States State Department Thomas J. Michie

Realty Transfers In Frederick County Virginia Area

Realty transfers list numerous deeds in Frederick County Virginia including properties on Watson Avenue South Loudoun Street Battle Avenue Southwark Street and Burning Knolls subdivisions. Several transfers reference properties near Winchester Strips of land and improvements including Shawnee Back Creek Stephens City and Mount Falls with multiple owners and spouses listed.

Russell W. Harman Melzenia S. Harman Watson Ave Orville L. Bloom James J. Webber S. Loudoun St Frank Clevenger Regena B. Riggleman Battle Ave James C. Davis James R. Troxel Jefferson St Louise Davis James N. Chauderis Southwark St Virginia Middlewal Opequon William H. Butler, Jr Clarence L. Braithwaite Burning Knolls Winchester Marjee, Inc Raymond A. Hottle Back Creek Evelyn H. Painter Shiley Frederick M. Gore Eair Frederick Sam Baker Sadie L. Shull Valley Pike Middletown Marvin D. Weaver Willard E. Slonaker Imperial St Wea Villa Donald E. Hayes O. T. Snyder Minnie Mae Butler Percy D. Miller Russell L. Loy Brucetown Stonewall James A. Sherwood William W. Moss Gainesboro Vernon G. Close James R. Royston, Jr James Fuller Gearing Senseng Laura K. Lemley Hammond J. Gunnell, Jr Mt. Falls Harris C. Lewin Paul K. Barnett I. Fred Stine County School Board Frederick County Russell W. Patterson Charles O. Wallace Beechcroft Road Glenn P. Combs Ewla K. Keckley White Post Stephens City William L. Yowell Kenneth L. Plotner Jordan Springs Robert E. O'Neal Elwood M. Mauck Baltimore & Ohio Ida M. Plumly Ethel M. McKay Frederick A. Crisman, Jr Martha B. Martin James M. Sawyer Marshall R. Patton R. E. Brumback William J. Rickard

Daily Crossword Across Clues Page Puzzle

A compact crossword clue list with entries and numbering ranging from 1 across to 44 across including farm implements filched wind spirally and other definitions. The grid references many standard crossword items such as goat antelope and shield.

Sock sale at service station shocks Clifton Forge

George Jenkins a service station manager told a 2 am customer that the station did not sell socks. The man claimed he lost his and could not go home without them. He bought the socks Jenkins wore for 25 cents.

Clifton Forge George Jenkins Jenkins

Morin Fined For Inattentive Driving After Sleep Crash

Raymond K. Morin, 26, fell asleep at the wheel and wrecked his car into a curb and shrubbery in Racine. Police found him asleep at the wheel and he paid a $20 fine for inattentive driving.

Racine, Wis Raymond K. Morin Morin

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Roann Rogers Charles Ro Gers U.S Space Monkey Louisa Market Khrushchev City OF Daily Crossword Sterday United Nations Peoples Certified PAL Peoples Service Shenandoah Valley National Bank Strong Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Sock Sale Leggett Children’s Dept Coats St. Floor P. F Cotto Pant Chevrolet Automobile Manufacturers Association National Association For Stock Car Advancement and Research National Automobile Dealers Association
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