Seven James Wood FFA Members to Receive State Farmer Award
Seven members of the James Wood Chapter FFA in Frederick County, Virginia, will be named State Farmer at the Virginia Association FFA rally in Blacksburg. The honorees from Winchester area schools include Danny Shenk William James Watt Lineweaver Robert Lockhart Donald Snapp Robert Cather and Hugh Havermale. The award recognizes four years in vocational agriculture with emphasis on farming projects leadership and scholarship. The group logged 18 900 hours on 133 farm enterprises and invested 18 383 in farming programs.
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James Wood
Future Farmers of America
Virginia Association Ffa
Blacksburg
Virginia
Frederick County
James Wood High School
Danny Shenk
E. W. Shenk
Stephenson
William James Watt
John T. Watt Gore
Stephenson Lineweaver
Lee Whitacre
Cross Junction
Robert Lockhart
William Lockhart
Winchester
Donald Snapp
Floyd Snapp
Robert Cather
Arthur Cather
Hugh Havermale
Earl Hovermale
Whitacre
Virginia Livestock Market Receipts Show Broad Demand
Receipts of livestock at Virginia market were moderate with active demand across classes. Prices range from choice butcher steers 21.50 to 22.50 and calves up to 24.50, with hogs, lambs, cows, bulls and feeders all listed in varied brackets reflecting steady buying.
Judge F S Crosby Dies in Staunton
Staunton Va Floridas 8. Crosby 64 resigned as judge of the 18th Judicial Circuit in 1955 due to ill health and died in a local hospital after a brief illness. He was born in Staunton Jan 15 1893 and educated locally and at the University of Virginia Law School. He served on civic boards and as treasurer of Salvation Army and Firemen Police Men’s Benefit Fund. Survivors include his widow Martha Virginia Bell and a niece Mrs E Balard Baker. Funeral is Thursday at 2 p.m. at Trinity Episcopal Church with burial at Thornrose Cemetery.
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Staunton
Floridas
Crosby
18Th Judicial Circuit
Staunton Military Academy
Dunsmore Business College
University of Virginia
Staunton - Augusta County
Hidden Threat: Soviet Submarines Enter Egyptian Fleet
Israel voiced renewed alarm as three Soviet built submarines reportedly joined Egypt's fleet. Prime Minister Ben-Gurion convened a cabinet session to discuss security, with fears the subs could threaten shipping to Eilat in the Gulf of Aqaba. Egyptian, Saudi, and Jordan claims over gulf waters complicate the issue.
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Jerusalem
Egypt
Israel
David Ben- Gurion
Middle East
English Channel
Entertains Royal Family Douglas Fairbanks Jr. Scores Social Triumph
Douglas Fairbanks Jr. hosts a 350 guest coming out party for his daughter Daphne at Cliveden. The affair drew Queen Elizabeth II Prince Philip and Princess Margaret, while Fairbanks and his wife have established a home in England and maintain film and TV ties.
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Douglas Fairbanks, Jr
Britain
London
Nora Lyle
Douglas Fairbanks Jr
Daphne
Cliveden
Astor
Viscount Astor
Fairbanks
Elizabeth II
Prince Philip
Princess Margaret
England
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Hugh Hovermalfe
Stephen Lineweaver
James Watt
Virginia Livestock Market
F.S. Crosby
Winchester Stores
Americas
Studebaker-Packard
South Bend
Tne Studebaker-Packard
Studebraker -Packard
POBAT
Kern Motor CO
S. Loudoun St
Winchester, Va
Duke of Bedford
U.S. Navy
Dieppe
Lord Mountbatten
Mountbatten
National Ave
L. W. Williams
Loudoun ST
Iece
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Vavats
Penney
Weather Essentials
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