Yearling Prices Highest Since 1964 at Sale Here
The summer yearling sale in Winchester set records with 116 steers averaging 774 pounds at 31.50 per cwt and 69 heifers at 27.56 per cwt. Total sale value reached 283 575.15 for 1185 head, with top Angus steers at 36.00 cwt and 80 head at 33.50 cwt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Morris Fannin
Pennington Gap
K.C. Williamson
VPI
Martin Strate
Virginia Beef Cattle Association, Inc
P.T. McIntire
I. Fred Stine
Northern Virginia Livestock, Inc
Farmers Livestock Exchange, Inc
Auction at J Hammond Siler Jr home for antiques on Aug 2 and 9
Open houses August 2 and 9, 1970 from 1 to 6 pm to inspect a large estate. Items sold by numbers with early arrival requested. Includes extensive antique furniture, silverware, firearms, modern goods, and yard equipment. Auctioneer Ed Morrow. clerk William Hensel. lunch by St Marks Women of the Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Remington
Morgan County
Allens Thurber
Manhattan
Iver
Johnson
Allen & Thurber
Worcester Caststell
Japan
A.R. Justice Norman
Sheffield
Fairfield
Regal
S. Kirk & Son
Buckhannon & Son
James
Armigen
Zenith
Mershman
General Electric
Notone
Ned) Morrow
William Hensel
St. Marks
Supreme Court Term Sets Record for Appeals and Admitted Lawyers
Washington AP reports the Supreme Court term just ended set records with more appeals heard and filed than any prior term. A record 3,965 attorneys were admitted to argue before the court and 4,202 petitions and appeals were filed for the 1969 70 term, up 616 from 1968 69.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Court
Contracts Awarded for Senseny Rt 7 Projects
Virginia Department of Highways awarded 19 contracts totaling 13 980 841 for road widening on Senseny Road and dual laning on Rt 7 east of Berryville. Echols Brothers Inc Staunton won 490 171 for 3 39 miles and a bridge at Abrams Creek while Mt Grove Lime Co Lime Kiln Md received 4 494 428 for 7 29 miles and a Shenandoah River bridge. A 122 955 contract covered bridge repairs by Pneumatic Concrete Inc Birmingham Ala.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senseny Road
Rt. 7
Berryville
Virginia Department of Highways
I-81
Greenwood Road
Abrams Creek
Grove Lime Co
Lime Kiln
Staunton
Pneumatic Concrete, Inc
Birmingham
Ala
Heloise Hints Dress Up With Lace Half Slips
Readers share thrifty ideas from the Dear Heloise column. A reader uses a dropped hem half slip to sew a chic nylon pillow case, taking out the waist elastic and turning it inside out. Other tips include napkin knots to secure napkins, pantyhose stretch panels, and using hot butter dots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heloise
J. McArthur
World Youth Assembly urges withdrawals from Indochina and Czechoslovakia
At United Nations, 652 delegates approve a letter demanding U S troops leave Indochina and Soviet troops exit Czechoslovakia. Israelis push the Prague amendment, advocating Dubcek and democracy, amid calls to end blocs and veto power. Delegates from 118 nations participate in the assembly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
N.Y
World Youth Assembly
United States
Indochina
Soviet Union
Czechoslovakia
U.N. General Assembly
Assembly
World Peace Commission
Indochinese
U.S
Virginia seeks to soften impact of conflict rule on schools
Virginia moves to ease the effect of the new conflict of interest law that would bar husbands and wives from teaching in the same school system. Governor Holton and lawmakers push for a plan, while the VEA says it may seek court relief to test the ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Virginia
Andrew P. Miller
Fairfax County
Linwood Holton
Virginia Education Association
Dels
John Dalton
Radford
Frederick T. Gray
Chesterfield
General Assembly
del. Garnett S. Moore
Pulaski
House Courts of Justice
Holton
Miller
VEA
Ary
Halton
Dalton
Gray
Meteorites Defined as Earth Landing Meteoroids
Meteorites are meteoroids that have landed on earth. They differ from meteoroids in that they reach the ground, becoming part of the planetary surface and providing samples for study.
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Anthony Armstrong
Jones
James Wood Stadium
James Wood Athletic Club
Colonels
J. Hammond Siler, Jr
Martinsburg Road
Berkeley Springs
W. Va
Dee’d
Winston Wilson
National Guard Bureau
East
Senseny
Lacy
Laura Green
Shirley Harris
Gal
R. Campbell
Washington, D. C
Mary Ellen Frank
Winchester, Va
Palestine
Greece
Spain
Portugal
U.N. Security Council
South Africa
China
West Germany
The
Way
Moore
House
Senate Courts of Justice
Sen. M . Long
Wise County
Senate
Harvard
Dartmouth
Brown
Colgate
Union
Lawrence
Stuart M. Perry
Winchester Rt
Berryville Rt
Denny's New
BUICK
Corvair
P.A
Falcon
FORD
En Motors, Inc
Breville Eternage
Datsun
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