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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1959

Page

9

Market Quotations Spark Mild Gains Across Sectors

New York trading opened modestly higher with motor shares leading gains. Alcoa and Reynolds Metals rose in aluminum, while Goodrich and Goodyear slipped. American Tobacco and Lorillard slumped. Baltimore and Chicago commodity and livestock quotes followed with mixed changes across groceries and farm product markets.

New York Chrysler Active Motors General Motors Ford American Motors Youngstown Sheet & Tube Jones & Laughlin Alcoa Reynolds Metals National Distillers Vick Chemical Goodyear Good

Virginia Livestock Market Feeder Cattle Lambs Remain Mixed

Market activity shows feeders active, lambs higher, burgher cattle steady. Veal prices range 26 to 33 dollars with various grades and weights. slaughter cattle, stocker and feeder values listed for steers, heifers, cows, bulls, and calves by grade and weight.

Baltimore USDA Chicago Utility Canner & Cutter Cutter & Utility

Joint Peace Talks Set For Monday In Steel Strike

Federal mediators schedule the first joint talks next Monday as the nine day steel strike continues. Aluminum giants Alcoa Reynolds and Kaiser reject the union wage demands and back the steel industry stance.

New York Alcoa Reynolds Kaiser United Steelworkers Finnegan James P. Mitchell Washington Mitchell Eisenhower

Woman Injured When Car Strikes Traffic Island

A Buena Vista woman Frances W. Blose aged 63 was slightly injured at 10 a.m. when her 1956 Volkswagen entering Rt 50 from Rt 522 struck a traffic island east of Winchester. She suffered a small cut of the mouth and damage to the car was about $100, State Trooper J W Detrick reported.

Buena Vista Winchester Frances W. Blose J. W. Detrick

Flash Flood Strikes Galax Causes Evacuations

A flash flood hit Galax yesterday afternoon with about 3.75 inches of rain in 50 minutes. Police reported no injuries while the Galax fire and rescue squad evacuated several families from the lower sections of town.

Galax (Ap Galax Fire and Rescue Squad

Two Truck Drivers Killed in Separate State Crashes

Two tractor-trailer drivers died in separate accidents raising the state toll to 436 for the year. Hans Edwin Hubbard, 2, of Algonquin Illinois, died on U S 52 near Hillsville, while John Bennie Richardson, 33, of Emporia, collided on U S 1 near Fredericksburg with Lynwood Allen Lawrence of Abingdon Maryland the other driver. Coach Steve Sinko posts a 13 10 BU football record in first three seasons.

Hans Edwin Hubbard Algonquin Ill U.S. 52 Hillsville Carroll County John Bennie Richardson Rt. 2 Emporia U.S. 1 Fredericksburg Stafford County Lynwood Allen Lawrence Abingdon

Show Cause Ordered in Estate of Mary Bowie Flood

In the Shenandoah Valley National Bank estate case in Winchester Virginia the court orders creditors and interested parties to show cause on August 24 1959 against estate payments. The order lists taxes costs debts and specific distributions to individuals, institutions, and a hospital with named recipients and trustees.

Winchester Virginia Mary Bowie Flood Shenandoah Valley National Bank of Winchester Hammond- Harwood House Annapolis Maryland Harriet W. Harper John F. Matheson Donald F. Matheson Guaranty Trust Co New York First National Bank & Trust Company Lexington Kentucky Security National Bank of Elizabeth L. Massie Virginia Cover Mary Camilla Williams B. B. Dutton, Jr Shenandoah Valley National Bank E. Ridgely Simpson Winchester Memorial Hospital Hlliott Marshall Harrison, Benham and Thoma

Teenager Held For Destroying Art Collections

Richard V. Smith Jr., 18, held on arson charges after confessing to burning three art collections worth 15 000 at the Columbus Museum of Arts and Crafts and daubing swastikas on walls and two synagogues. Damage to the building tallied 5 000.

Columbus, Ga Richard V. Smith Jr Atlanta Moncrieff Columbus Museum of Arts and Crafts

Key Club Plans Bulb Sale In July Meeting

The James Wood Kiwanis Key Club will hold a bag of bulbs sale in August to fund community and school projects. The plan, decided at the July club meeting at the school, calls for a door to door sale in Winchester and Frederick County.

Key Club James Wood Kiwanis Key Club Winchester Frederick County

Sale of Home Arranged by Key Club Committee

The home will be offered for sale. The Key Club committee arranging the sale includes Joe Headley, Dickie Giles, Rhodes Marston and Wayne Zigler. Kiwanis advisors assisting the club members are William Cahill, Joseph Lintz, Percy Stultz, George Williams and Douglas Butler.

Joe Headley Dickie Giles Rhodes Marston Wayne Zigler Kiwanis William Cahill Joseph Lintz Percy Stultz George Williams Douglas Butler

Hawkeyes Record Big Ten Home Run by Fred Long in 1959

Fred Long of Town hit his team's only Big Ten home run during Iowa Hawkeyes 1959 season across 14 league games.

Fred Long Town Hawkeyes

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