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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1960
Page
3
Apples and potatoes prices listed with shrinkage in demand. Cattle hogs and sheep markets show declines and scarce supplies in Baltimore Chicago and New York entries. Oil and steel stocks drift with small blocks trading and minor overall changes.
American Nazi Party leader George Lincoln Rockwell faced a hostile scene in a state supreme court corridor as 150 irate veterans and civic groups shouted for him to leave. Police protected Rockwell as he left the courtroom where a hearing sought to bar a July 4 rally in Union Square Park.
Hog sales totaled 621 with top barrows and gilts at 17.75 to 18.20. veal and sheep values listed. Slaughter cattle include steers and heifers with prices from 12.00 to 25.00. cows 12.00 to 18.40. bulls 16.00 to 21.00. Stock feeder cattle show varied bids for steers, heifers, and calves.
Rain soaked ground caused a temporary road at Shenandoah College to collapse, dumping a truck into a creek. John Ritter, 32, of Route 3, was cut on the head and treated at Memorial Hospital before being released. Shenandoah College and Perry Engineering officials observe the recovery as Perry's crane pulls out the vehicle.
Richmond area prices list grain and seed values with No 2 red winter wheat at 1 72 per bushel and No 2 yellow shelled corn at 1 29. Also No 2 white corn 1 34 No 2 oats 6lc No 3 barley 90c No 2 yellow soybeans 1 35 per bushel for Abruzzi seed rye.
Chicago futures show corn and soybeans soft and other grains near steady at the Board of Trade. Wheat holds, July prices range with oats, corn and soybeans showing small declines and minor percentage changes.
Federal funding for a new armory looms, with state and city shares requiring land and grants. Officials predict a two year wait for federal release and at least five years before construction. Recreation leaders oppose diverting park land as plans shift toward compatible land use. City Manager authorized to extend a water main along Jackson Ave.
Round Hill Community Fire Company outlines plans for an annual yard party and auction on July 16 at James Wood. The event starts at 5 p.m. fried chicken or country ham will be served with vegetables pies and cakes. Ten area churches assist in preparations.
The document details three public works contracts. A 10 inch water main from Pennsylvania Ave south along Paper Mill Road. a sanitary sewer main extension six inches west in Fairfax Lane from N Loudoun St. and an industrial contract with Valley Redi-Mix Corp for the same water main route.
The SPCA plans its first annual show with Mr. Stipe as chairman and Mrs. Charles Patten overseeing advertising. Miss Bobbie Conrad will handle ribbons and trophies while two unnamed chairs are named. Shawnee Kennel Club awards a junior handling trophy for the child who best manages a dog during the event. Mrs. C A Getzendanner offers to teach a dog handling class for children entering pets. Announcement of the class will be made soon.
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