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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1957
Page
5
U S farmers overall saw a price rise in the period ending mid November but Virginia's index fell compared with October. Tobacco and cotton led declines in Virginia while meat, poultry and eggs offset some losses. national prices rose about one percent and retail inflation hit a new high.
Fourteen children from the Negro Day Nursery performed Christmas music at the December meeting of the Women's Civic League at the George Washington Hotel under director Gladyce Crawford with pianist Rudolph C Evans. Selections included Go Tell It on the Mountain and We Wish You a Merry Christmas. The event supported Salvation Army Christmas baskets and kettles while a recent card party raised 137 for the Volunteer Rescue Squad. New members joined and guests were welcomed.
The Maison Caree, sent in 1785 by Thomas Jefferson to guide state capitol construction, is back in its glass case at the Capitol after an eight month stay during the Jamestown Festival.
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