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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1962
Page
12
The Exchange Club will show the film Winchester in 1941 at noon in the George Washington Hotel. James Fleming and Laurens Jones will present the screening with a narrator.
Tenderfoot ceremony inducts new Scouts in Troop 3 led by Scoutmaster William L. Young with Donald B. Anderson Jr. and lists nine new members including Ricky Hawkins and Steven Young. A second Troop of First Evangelical United Brethren Church receives its charter. service on January 21 will formalize the charter.
The article notes the Great War path of the Cherokee Indians spanning Lookout Mountain in Tennessee detailing a historic route used by the tribe.
In Chicago US market summary, hogs rose 25 to 50 cents on Friday with weights over 240 pounds leading gains. sow prices steady. Barrows and gilts mostly 18.00 to 18.25 for 190-220 lb, with mixed 190-240 and 240-270 lb ranges. Cattle indices show weekly lows with steers 50-1.00 lower. heifers and cows down. bulls soft. Sheep show lambs steady to 25 higher, with good and prime lambs 14.00 to 18.00 and ewes 4.50 to 6.00.
Local stock quotes courtesy of White Weld and Co list holdings including American Furniture Bank of Clarke County Commonwealth Natural Gas Green Chemical Natl Fruitco Potomac Edison Shenandoah Valley Apple Cider and Vinegar Victor Products Valley Redi-Mix Winchester Storage Winchester Orchard and Farm Supply and related par values and prices across a range of Virginia firms.
The State Education Assistance Authority, created by the 1960 General Assembly, announced loans for 660 students in its first six months. It insured $427,693.64 in bank loans, an average of $574 per student, to help needy college students remain in school.
Market report from Front Royal listing hogs veal slaughter cattle and stock feeder cattle prices. Details include top barrows and gilts heavy butcher light butcher sows veal by grade slaughter cattle steers heifers cows bulls and feeder calves with price ranges.
G H Clark district county agent for Northern Virginia will headline the Farm Credit annual stockholders meeting at James Wood High School next Saturday. He will speak after the business session on Developments in Today's Agriculture. Elections for directors and a banquet in the school cafeteria follow the reports and proceedings detailing credit service across Frederick Clarke Page Shenandoah Warren counties and Berkeley Jefferson Morgan in two states.
Stanford University will phrase some grades more positively to reduce parental tension. A C becomes satisfactory, and a C is minimum credit, while A and B descriptions stay the same.
Floyd W. Haines named to run the Shawnee branch of Middletown State Bank opening about March 1 at a new shopping center south of Winchester. Haines, a Winchester native, has 30 years in banking and Sinclair ties, plus involvement with local musical groups. The bank outlined staff assignments and standard savings and certificate terms.
Montgomery mayor Earl James faced a run of misfortune after his wife suffered a vertebra fracture in a fall. He then sprained his back while inspecting a kitchen grease fire, returned home to a sick son and a melted freezer, and discovered a lost paycheck and savings bond.
Stephens City mayor Lynn Comer urges residents to clear sidewalks within 12 hours of snowfall end to prevent ice. City ordinance enforces prompt removal and warns of hazards from icy walks.
Berryville reports the Bland Memorial music contest will be held February 9 at Clarke County High School auditorium at 7 30 p m by the Local Lions Club Proceeds benefit the school band Tickets available from band members Children may enter by contacting school principals for application blanks and returning them to Cephas Hook Bland Chairman Clarke Lions Club Box 327 Berryville
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