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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1962
Page
12
O. A. Wilson, Democrat candidate for reelection as Jersey County superintendent of schools, reports being bitten by three dogs and chased by a turkey gobbler during a rural Illinois door-to-door campaign. He says the incidents appear nonpartisan, with dogs owned by both parties and the gobbler’s owner unknown.
US agriculture report shows hogs with barrows and gilts up to 50 higher at 190 to 300 pounds, sows 50 to 1.00 higher. Cattle demand strong with steers and heifers 50 to 1.00 higher, many prime slaughter loads around 1200 to 1350 pounds selling near 29.00 to 28.75, vealers 25.00 to 29.00. Sheep slaughter lambs mostly steady with spring lambs 23.00 to 23.50, ewes 4.00 to 5.50.
Market prices list hogs and veal with ranges for barrows gilts heavy light and butchersows. Also shown are sheep and lambs slaughter cattle stock feeder cattle yearling steers and utility categories with price bands across Good Standard and Utility grades.
Local stock quotes list shows American Furniture at 1 par with 4 percent Bank of Clarke County at 10 par and Commonwealth Natural Gas closing price. The notice credits White, Weld and Co for supplying quotations from the Winchester office.
London AP reports former debutante Rile-ye wore a synthetic gold dress from head to toe for her wedding to wealthy George Courtauld on Thursday. She said the couple wanted to be different and that brides do not always have to wear white.
American Brake Shoe reports first half 1962 shipments of 10 647 428 dollars, up 29 percent from 1961. Earnings per share rise 84 percent to 2.35, excluding a non recurring item, with total period earnings 3 837 375. Second quarter net income 2 026 112 dollars or 1.24 per share. Orders total 79 400 000 dollars, with 43 600 000 in Q2. Backlog June 30 at 49 000 000, down about 4 000 from quarter end.
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