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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1956

Page

12

Handicapped Candidate Pitches Campaign After Accident

In Phoenix Arizona County Attorney William P Mahoney after a horse accident shows up at work with a broken arm in a sling. He quips this is a fine way to start a campaign as he runs for office this fall. Seabrook Farm in southern New Jersey covers over 20000 acres and draws 30 vegetables plus strawberries from about 54000 acres. It ranks as the largest vegetable farm in the world.

Phoenix Ariz County Atty William P. Mahoney Seabrook Farm

Weekly Farm Price Outlook for Virginia Markets

The Virginia Department of Agriculture reports on farm price prospects with notes on barley soybeans and wheat moisture discounts. Barley prices near 85 cents in Richmond may rise with harvest while moisture over 14 percent reduces value. Livestock prices edge lower or steady across hogs lambs cattle and veal with regional gains and seasonal trends noted.

Virginia Virginia Department of Agriculture Newbarley Richmond Chicago

James Wood FHA Members Attending State Convention

Twelve James Wood High School Future Homemakers of America members travel to Fredericksburg for the 11th Virginia Association FHA convention at Mary Washington College. A 600 delegate state event features devotions, leadership roles, a skit on chapter collaboration, and awards including scholarships and new officer instatement.

James Wood FHA Future Homemakers of America Virginia Association Mary Washington College Fredericksburg Betty Jo Gilliam Betty Hammack Mary Lou Owings

Lions to Meet New Members at Winchester Luncheon

Winchester Lions Club will introduce new and transfer members at the regular luncheon tomorrow at 12 15 p m at the George Washington Hotel. Named to be introduced are Arthur Marshall Edward P Gain Gladstone Crim and Harry Gregory.

Winchester Lions Club George Washington Hotel Arthur Marshall Edward P. Gain Gladstone Crim Harry Gregory

Broadstater Receives Navy Commission in Newport ceremony

Philip L. Broadstater of Berryville was commissioned an ensign in the Naval Reserve on June 1 at the Officer's Candidate School Newport R I. He is married to Bette J. Price and is the son of L. W. and Mrs. Broadstater of Berryville. Rear Admiral John C. Daniel led the ceremony and addressed 330 graduates who completed an 18 week naval science course. Of the group 135 are to serve aboard fleet ships, 33 will train to fly, 44 to aviation ground billets, 44 in staff corps and engineering roles, with 74 more in special programs like guided missiles and underwater demolition.

Philip L. Broadstater Berryville Naval Reserve Officer's Candidate School Newport R. 1 Bette J. Price L. W. Broadstater John C. Daniel USN Atlantic Fleet Destroyer Force

Dog Collision Injures Two Women in Aurora

In Aurora Illinois Mrs. Russell Freeman 67 and Mrs. Jennie Olson 70 suffered injuries when their car and a truck driven by Clifford Johnson 40 swerved to avoid a small dog and collided head on. Freeman dislocated right leg Olson chest rib injuries and fractured hip Johnson uninjured.

Aurora, Ill Russell Freeman Jennie C. Olson Freeman Clifford Johnson

Average octane rating for gasoline today reaches 84

Oil companies report the current average octane is 84, up from 74 over 26 years. It costs about half a billion dollars to raise gasoline quality by one octane point.

Pinched Burglary in Oklahoma City Provokes Alarm

Police report a burglar entered a residence in Oklahoma City and pinched the sleeping wife on the leg before stealing her purse containing $13. The woman recalls the pinch faintly and then fell back asleep.

Oklahoma City Burelar Sleeping Houses

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