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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1962
Page
11
A 192 foot sulfur water well at the White Sulphur Springs Can Try Club near Fauquier County is reported as the largest sulfur water well drilled since 1919. The well flows 72 gallons per minute and stands on the site of an old resort famed for medicinal waters.
Crochet instruction for an afghan in eight color shades with puff stitch daisies. Pattern 7341 priced 35 cents, add 10 cents for first class mailing. Send name address and pattern number to Alice Brooks Winchester Evening Star Needlecraft Dept. New York 11, N.Y. Catalog offers 200 designs and free patterns for 25 cents.
Bernie J. Mahoney, 42, director of news at a Warrenton radio station, said he would run as an independent Democrat for Congress against Rep. Howard Smith but later withdrew after discussions with political friends.
Clarence Fletcher market master announces tomorrow’s curb market will offer corn beans potatoes beets cabbage onions lettuce squash berries apples peaches cured meat eggs dressed rabbits baked goods and cut flowers. Farmers bring produce to the Kent and Boscawen Street parking lot each Saturday 6 to 9 a.m.
Billy Lee Hottle, 19, charged with murder in the July 16 slaying of his father Mervin Orville Hottle near Conkville. He was removed from Shenandoah County Hospital and jailed with a $10,000 bond as a preliminary hearing date was not set. Authorities say he shot his father four times then shot himself twice. lawyer William B. Allen Jr. represents him.
Heinz reports a record year with consolidated sales at 375.81 million dollars, up 2.7 percent, and net income at 14.17 million, up four percent. Per share earnings reach 2.65 dollars. Major operations span the United States, Britain, Canada and Australia, with new plants in the Netherlands and Venezuela and a Japan partnership in progress.
Publisher Jerome F. Borkoski said the Milwaukee Reporter weekly will turn into a tabloid morning daily in mid August with six day home delivery. The new paper will run 110000 copies, serve by wire service, and expand from 11,000 mailed circulation.
Volunteers from Reuss and Friendship fire companies answered a 9:15 p.m. alarm at 403 Highland Ave. Fire Inspector William N. Godh enour said neighbors observed sparks from burning paper in a stove by the building tenant and feared a fire, but no blaze was found.
The Virginia Division of Development and Planning released a semi annual report noting 50 plant expansions with 2 050 new workers reported so far and total employment from expansions and new plants projected between 3 400 and 4 050. New plants in six months add 1 400 to 2 000 jobs with firms like Firestone Synthetic Fiber and Celanese Fibers expanding.
Sion Lynchburg Rex Chemi Plast ics moves from Richmond to Ellerson to make plastic containers for detergents and bleaches. Ashworth Brothers near Winchester adds a development engineering department for metal conveyor belts. West Virginia Pulp and Paper Covington begins coated paper and paperboard. Babcock and Wilcox builds a test reactor and nuclear fuel laboratory in Lynchburg with a new atomic ash fuel. Facility work will complete by early 1964.
GOOD BUSINESS OKLAHOMA CITY AP reports two years after repeal of prohibition Oklahoma has 835 licensed liquor retailers statewide.
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