Winchester Real Estate Tax Discussion and Rate Changes
The article explains how tax revenue relies on assessed valuation and the tax rate of 1.80 per 100, with 50 percent fair value used for assessments. It contrasts the 1952 58 rate of 1.85 to the current rate and notes the impact of rising real estate values on total revenue. It cites 1951-1952 reassessment figures and discusses how different assessed percentages alter tax bills.
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Solitar
Acoes
Winchester
Land of Pines
Middletown Adopts Drunk Driving Ordinance
Middletown approves a new drunk driving ordinance allowing arrest for failure to submit to tests. R S Hummel of the Federal Housing and Home Finance Agency discussed sewage system possibilities, with Mayor Archie Manuel noting steps toward groundwork and a planned sanitation committee session with a local engineering firm to assess costs.
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R. S. Hummel
Federal Housing and Home Finance Agency
Archie Manuel
Hummel
Hi and Sanitation
Judge Continues Cases Against Ex Policemen
In Bluefield West Virginia Judge Howard M Jarrett ordered breaking and entering cases against former Bluefield policemen Ted Land and Roby Brown continued to the April term of Mercer County Criminal Court The continuances were granted yesterday on a motion by defense attorney Crome Katz Land has been tried twice before on burglary charges.
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Bluefield
W.va
Howard M. Jarrett
Mercer County Criminal Court
Ted Land
Roby Brown
Crome Katz
Land
Winchester Tax Rates And Reassessments In 1960s
A Virginia Municipal League report notes Winchester's tax history with the 1958 reassessment lifting total assessed value to 1 041 855 and a 1959 figure. It discusses rate changes from 1.85 to 1.50 and 1.80 over years, 50 percent assessment, and comparisons to 34 cities including utility taxes, with Winchester not imposing such a tax.
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Winchester
Virginia
Virginia Department of Taxation
Virginia Municipal League
Bureau of Public Administration of
The
University of Virginia
Markets Report From Baltimore Cattle Prices Mixed
Farmers note uneven cattle quotes in Baltimore with USDA data showing No. 1 210 to 215 pound steers and weight classes. Trading details are fragmented but indicate small shifts in parities and prospects for hogs and cattle markets.
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Ap) L
USDA
Uniform
Nias
Chicago Livestock and Market Movements in 1962
The report details livestock prices for hogs, cattle, calves, and sheep with ranges for weight classes and grades. It notes steady to slightly up trends in cattle pricing, mixed gains in autos and industrials, and a mixed stock market where the Dow Jones average rose to 675.87 at noon amid mixed bond activity.
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Ford
General Motors
Studebaker
Merck
U.S
Douglas Aircraft
Union Carbide
American Stock Exchange
V F W Awards for Membership on E Piccadilly Street
The VFW will present membership awards on E Piccadilly Street. The event opens at 1 PM and is part of the membership drive for the year 461. Last night the total stood at 330.
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Hay Demand To Continue Good in Wa
Hay demand in Washington state is expected to stay strong though prices may not rise much due to competition from western markets. January national stocks up five percent with bigger gains in north central and western regions. Virginia sees a firmer feed supply with seven percent less hay than a year ago. No. 2 leafy alfalfa brings 35 to 42 dollars a ton, soybeans show continued strong domestic use despite the maritime strike.
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Reagan Atlantic
North Atlantic
Virginia
Tom
No. Alata
Troothy
Front Royal Livestock Market Prices Summary
Front Royal market reports hogs top barrows and gilts at 16.00 heavy butcher 15.00 to 16.10 light butcher 14.00 to 15.50 veal 230 to 820 cattle and calf figures show steers 22.50 to 25.00 yearling steers 24.00 to 25.00 heifers 23.00 to 24.25 cows 13.00 to 16.50 bulls 20.00 to 22.50 and utility ranges across categories.
Grain market steadies as strike looms and export demand continues
Shippers buy for export while the strike lingers, with traders noting an early settlement could ease any disruption. National soybean stocks and farms are down about 12 percent year over year, Virginia farms about two percent lower. Regional prices range from $2.37 to $2.50 with shows in Richmond and Norfolk cited.
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Virginia
Richmond
Petersburg
Tappahannock
Northern Neck Area
Norfolk
Baltimore
Kirby Receives Seven Year Prison Sentence
Kirby was sentenced to seven years in state prison with no chance for parole after being found guilty of auto theft charges. The rulings followed earlier indictments for stealing vehicles from Beroni eta and Woodstock. During proceedings Judge Elliott Marshall referred Lyle Armel to probation after Armel faced family mistreatment and statutory incident charges involving a minor.
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Ptus
Rye Tems
Len Kirby
Beroni Eta Et Eatiene
Lane
Clarke
James Williams
Woodstock
Kirby
Frederick County
Elliott Marshall
Lyle Armel
Berryville
Armel
Urban Aid Project Gets Boost
Town officials announced progress on the Urban Aid Project with $34,900 to pay for three land parcels for a city track. Groundwork on the proposed urban highway near Happy Creek should begin by July. The council noted the city employees bond renewal had expired and discussed curfew measures to address late street activity.
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Oe Cn Ee
H. Douglas Hamner
Happy Creek
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