Clarke Wool Pool Totals 43 876 Pounds Sold
Clarke County Wool Growers Association staged a wool pool with 110 consignors sending 43 876 pounds. Top price reached 58.5 cents per pound, and the total value was $25 700. Shipment went to Boston by rail.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1962
Page
3
Clarke County Wool Growers Association staged a wool pool with 110 consignors sending 43 876 pounds. Top price reached 58.5 cents per pound, and the total value was $25 700. Shipment went to Boston by rail.
In Front Royal and nearby towns a contract proposal would raise wages and benefits by about 20 cents an hour across three years. Separate plant ballots showed 739 in favor and 348 against sharing time, reflecting employee sentiment.
Hollywood AP report says Marilyn Monroe was fired by 20th Century Fox after notifying readiness to return to work. Lee Remick will take over and Fox began legal action to recover $500000 for losses from absences. plus delays push Something's Got To Give 32 days behind schedule and over $2 million in debt.
A reader's list shows numbered clues with partial words including Mole culor Frag ment Female sheep Defeats Com mences Holly wood statuett award Put to flight Soft drinks Dad colleq Gabor Portuguesa coin Soul Fr Close friend Timid.
Ralph denied taking gifts from Estes and any favors by agriculture officials. Republicans attacked Manuel's dismissal from the subcommittee after he leaked Estes related material. The probe centered on Estes money orders and tickets to a Democratic anniversary dinner, suggesting improper influence in cotton allotments and party loyalties.
Charles Dwight Deavers 21 and Clemons were convicted by Municipal Court Judge John Rice of petty larceny and property damage. Deavers received eight months in jail with fines totaling 39 dollars and 50 cents plus extra 30 day terms for destroying property and contributing to a minor’s death plus a concealed weapon fine. Clemmons had a suspended sentence conditioned on paying damages. Additional motorists faced fines for tag violations reckless driving andDWI with Maust getting a 30 day suspended jail term.
The Winchester Memorial Hospital was approved for $750000 under the Hill Burton Act to expand its facilities. Edmund Baxter announced the grant in Charlottesville as regional director of the U S Department of Health Education and Welfare, with Public Health Service administering. A concurrent $184000 grant was announced for Petersburg General Hospital.
Lois Tupper won the top scholastic award from sixth grade up at Powhatan School's commencement. Eight pupils completed eight years at the school. Jesse Beard received the city citizenship cup. Father John Owens of St. James School, St. James Maryland, spoke and was introduced by Carlisle T. Spenser. The Rev Frank Q. Cayce led the invocation and benediction.
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