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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1960

Page

2

Warren County High School honors seniors on Student Government Day

The graduation class features seniors earning honors and awards including Senior of the Month and the W.C.H.S. Merit Letter. Ronald Burke Billy Graham Sue Miller Barbara Stoneburner and Judy were named to the honor roll with top five graduates listed by principal John Pond.

Front Royal Graham W.C.H.S Parent- Teacher Association Schubert Graham Warrenton Leona Hitt Armentrout Lewis S. Armentrout Future Teachers of America United Nations Club 61 Ralph Powell Warren County High School John Pond Pricipal Ronald Burke Billy Graham Sue Miller Barbara Stoneburner Judy

Principal Robert A. Wood Seals Diploma Day

A school ceremony ends with seniors passing lit candles to incoming students, symbolizing the torch of knowledge during the traditional candlelight moment, honoring Robert A. Wood as principal.

Market Mixed As Profit Taking Supports Rally Rebound

New York stock market opened mixed as investors take profits after a rally. Industrials lag slightly while rails gain on a proposed 5 cent hourly wage rise for 650000 railroad workers. Defense stocks rise as Senate subcommittee approves 285 million dollars for defense funds. The Dow up .82 to 646.40. AP 60 unchanged at 220.80. Baltimore fruit and produce prices listed with ranges for apples strawberries potatoes and other items.

New York Senate Defense Funds Subcommittee Baltimore (Ap Eastern Shore Ala Maine

Wheat and corn futures in Richmond market report

Virginia Markets Richmond grain prices list No 2 red winter wheat 1.77 per bushel No 2 yellow shelled corn 1.32 per bushel No 2 white shelled corn 1.37 per bushel No 3 barley 90 per bushel No 2 oats 61 per bushel No 2 yellow soy beans 2.00 per bushel All figures quoted per bushel.

Richmond (Ap VDA Richmond Area

Grain futures soften as soybeans lead declines at open

Chicago Board of Trade prices show soybeans dropping while wheat and corn move mixed. July soybeans slide to about $2.11 with oats steady, corn and wheat fluctuating within narrow ranges.

Chicago Board of Trade

Cattle and Hogs Prices Hover in Mixed Midwest Trade

Cattle and calves at Baltimore sell steady for slaughter cows while hog prices stay steady as demand remains active. Chicago livestock report shows hogs mostly steady with varied weight grades and cattle prices ranging from 20s to 30s for prime and high choice, with dairy and feeder items present.

Baltimore (Ap Chicago USDA

Weather Forecast for Virginia Seeps to Pleasant June Outlook

Cloudy tonight with lows in the low 60s near the coast and in the 50s inland. Thursday looks mostly sunny in the north with considerable cloudiness in the south and pleasant temperatures. The five day outlook through June 13 calls for near normal temperatures, a brief cool spell tomorrow and Friday, then a gradual rise from Saturday to Monday.

Virginia

Rainfall Totals and Averages Across Months

Report shows rainfall readings with June totals and year to date figures for 1960. It lists average annual rainfall over 47 years and monthly averages, highlighting June at 3.85 inches and other months ranging from 2.02 to 3.92 inches.

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Rockefeller Aide Says He Will Speak Out On Issues

Rockefeller breaks silence saying the nation cannot march with a banner of question marks. Nixon, the lone declared Republican candidate, plans to avoid public issue declarations until after nomination, and may differ with Eisenhower on some matters once he runs.

Rockefeller Nixon Eisenhower

Council Votes to Add Street Lights and Notes Budget Shifts

The council approved installing 10 new street lights in town areas. Mayor Lynn Comer led the session with all members present except Kenneth Mowery as expenditures rise next year across auto plates telephone payroll taxes insurance upkeep refuse water electricity street maintenance and miscel laneous items.

Lynn Comer Kenneth Mowery

Multiple June Auctions Across Virginia and Maryland Signal Deals

A sales directory lists various auction events on June 11 and later across Winchester and Brucetown in Virginia and nearby Maryland. Items include farm machinery, household goods, antiques, real estate, and registered Herefords with named auctioneers and locations such as 928 Franklin St Winchester VA and Frederick County Court House.

Ralph W. Horst Marion George F. Hoover Franklin St Winchester Boyd G. Headley, Jr Ernest L. Alger Millwood W. D. Orndorff Peter K. McKee Frederick County Court House Frederick County E. T. Snider Harold H. Cooper Star Tannery B. O. Brumback Radcliffe Farms Sykesville Stan Haworth Auction Co Massie & Snarr Brucetown Charles R. Duvall Olive Boy Stock Farm Miller & Orndorff

Woman's Body Found In Trunk At Naval Base

An unidentified young woman in her 20s was found decomposed in a trunk aboard a shipment from Toronto to Argentia. The body, described as peroxide blonde, was discovered Tuesday at the railroad express office in Argentia, a naval base about 90 miles from St John’s. She stood about 5 feet 1 inch and weighed around 115 pounds.

ST. John’s Mfld Cashippeda Toronto Argentia Railroad Express

Emergency board cites railroad labor cost clash

The board led by Judge Arthur W. Sempliner of Detroit heard unions claim railroads face retreat to monopoly while railroads say the industry is retreating to extinction due to excessive labor costs. It urges vacations and holiday pay changes including reducing second vacation eligibility from five to three years and adjusting rules to avoid hardship for workers missing regular assignments.

Arthur W. Sempliner Detroit Re Lroads

Railroads Press Policy Change On Health Welfare Benefits

Denial of holiday pay noted as part of health and welfare program changes. Changes should take effect with the new policy year of the railroad contract with the insurer.

Quotations and Answers From a Fragmented List

The provided items present ten terse responses spanning topics from truth value to geography and scripture. It includes a false statement, a confirmation, named terms, a year, a quoted place, a first name, a biblical reference, a nuisance or decay term, a cryptic question, and a negative answer.

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Warren Regy Burke Mr. Burke F. Brent Sandidge Warren County Bas Samuel R. Millar V.F.W Roger Reid Ludwig Linda Armentroute Wie By Snellings John W. Rosenberger & CO McCormick C. I. Brumback & Sons N. Cameron St Robert A. Wood Baltimore Produce Chicago Grain Baltimore Livestock Chicago Livestock Piccadilly Musee International Martinsburg Pike Heath Rome Johnny Genesis Chambersburg Marion, Pa D.S New Holland John Deere New Idea Wood Bros Franklin Ford Briggs & Stratton Gravel Springs Lutheran Church Ladies of Harlot H. Cooper B. C. Brumback J.m.harris & Co.,Inc Roanoke
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