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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1960

Page

3

Goodwill Truck To Collect Donations In Two Cities

Goodwill Industries will collect used clothing shoes toys and furniture in Harrisonburg and Winchester on June 9. The program expands to include Harrisonburg and Winchester after years of pickups in Staunton and other cities. Send name address and directions to Goodwill 3125 Salem Turn Roanoke Virginia by June 4 1960.

Goodwill Industries Harrisonburg Winchester Staunton Salem Turn N. W Roanoke Virginia Ovenshire

He Was Only Obeying Orders

Clathe Kansas reporting Charles Fowler, a county worker, said an order required him to wash sheriff patrol cars in the courthouse lot and later the nearby telephone repair truck. He completed both tasks before stopping, following directives from authorities.

Clathe Kan Charles Fowler Fowler Tela Arma

It Gets Harder to Tell If Tax Burdens Are Fair

An AP analysis notes tax fairness is complex as many levies are hidden. It cites shifts in who bears the burden from capital gains favored groups to wage earners and points to the 79 billion federal and 46 billion state local totals.

New York all\paycheck boys Foundation

Town Dismisses Official Charged With Embezzling

A Roanoke federal warrant targets Herbert Ballard 31 for embezzlement as town clerk and treasurer. Ballard reportedly left town, Bank President Comer says the shortage runs to several thousand dollars via false entries. Town council dismissed him last week and handed records to an auditor.

Rich Creek Herbert Clark Ballard Roanoke Ballard Bank P. L. Comer Comer

Church Appeal Names Edwards President Of Convention

The Rev. Barnard P. Edwards of Roanoke was named president of next year’s convention to be held April 21 to 23 in Lynchburg.

Charlottesville Barnard P. Edwards Roanoke Lynchburg

Farm Price Outlook and Crop Prospects Forecast Changes

The report notes limited egg price changes in coming weeks with a likely uptick in trend. April production is 5 percent below last year, and January–April output is 4 percent down. By June 1 daily production should revert to March 1 levels. hatchery numbers may overstate pullback in layers. cullings of older hens and pullets likely softer than last year. Virginia egg prices vary around 31 to 33 cents a dozen.

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DAV Disavows Sale of Magazines by Unsanctioned Vendors

J B Luttrell of Stonewall Jackson Chapter Disabled American Veterans reports the chapter is not selling papers or magazines and warns against unknown solicitors using DAV names to push subscriptions. He notes the area has seen unauthorized soliciting and states no chapter authorization was given. Also mentions last week market prices for strawberries ranged from better quality 6.50 to 8 and ordinary quality 4 to 6 in 16 quart crates.

J. B. Luttrell Stonewall Jackson Disabled American Veterans DAV

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