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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1959

Page

12

American Family Builds New Life in Australia

Stanley Yankus, a Dowagiac, Michigan native, moves to Adelaide with his wife Mildred and children Dennis Russell and Karen. He works as a clerk at 16 pounds weekly, adjusts to Australian standards, and aims to rise within the firm while praising friendly coworkers and family stability in a new life Down Under.

Adelaide Australia Kircaldy Stanley Yanus Dowagiac, Mich U.S Yankus United States Russell Dennis Karen America Mildred Yankus

August 17 Livestock Report from Farmers Livestock Exchange Market

Hog totals show 295 head with top barrows and gilts at 15.75 to 16.00 and heavy butcher hogs 15.00 to 15.50. Veal sales range 28.40 to 35.60 per hundredweight, with good to prime grades. Sheep and lambs total 563 head led by prime at 24.20 and choice around 22.30. Slaughter cattle see steers 23.00 to 27.70, cows 14.0 to 20.40, bulls 19.00 to 23.70. feeder cattle and yearling steers also listed with multiple price bands.

Choice & Prime Utility Canner & Cutter Cutter & Utility

Seventeen Graduates From Jefferson School of Commerce

Seventeen pupils will be graduated from the local branch of the Jefferson School of Commerce at its first commencement Friday at 7 p.m. at the George Washington Hotel. Speakers include Robert McNally and E. Lee Armentrout, with Mrs. Marion W. Jones hosting. The graduate list features Mrs. Mary Kane, Roslyin Hughes, Tyler Whetsel, Jo Ellen Dick, Charles Triplett, Betty Ann Renner, Sharon Eisner, Gladys Pringle, Patricia Mills, Roy Sirbaugh, Robert Whitacre, Elise Buckner, Roberta Jean Snyder, Avanell Ewing, Tyson Gilpin Jr., and Cordelia Atwood.

Jefferson School of Commerce George Washington Hotel Lewis M. Allen Winchester Robert McNally Farmers and Merchants National Bank E. Lee Armentrout Charlottesville Marion W. Jones Roberta Jean Snyder Avanell Ewing Tyson Gilpin, Jr Minnie Silman Cordelia Atwood

Two Brothers-in-Law Wounded in Shared Gun Incident

In Phoenix two brothers-in-law were wounded by the same .25 caliber pistol on the same day. Dale Shipmen was shot in the left hand while cleaning the firearm. About six hours later George Heath attempted to finish the cleaning and also injured his hand.

Phoenix, Ariz. W Dale Shipmen George Heathingen Heuthingon

Wisconsin State Fair replaces lazy beavers with otters

Wisconsin State Fair officials dropped beaver exhibits after years of poor timing and dam building demonstrations. This year the display features otters praised as comedians of the woods, shifting from the controversial animal to a more entertaining exhibit.

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