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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1962
Page
14
The Stephens City council postponed its meeting last night due to only three members voting. Mayor Lynn Comer scheduled a new session for next Wednesday at 7 30 p m. in the council chambers. A Columbus Ohio note recalls Congress authorized the first war bonds 150 years ago to finance the War of 1812.
Pulitzer winner David J. Mays addressed over 500 in the Shenandoah College auditorium urging Southern states to pick living rights over talk about rights. He warned federal aid brings federal control and urged constitutional amendments through public opinion and state ratification.
A Leesburg man and a Winchester youth injured in a stock car crash at Winchester Airport Speedway remain in critical condition. Victims are Irvan Frank Dixon, 30, and Arthur Stephen Golighty, 11. Cecil Rosenberry of Front Royal has been released with a back injury.
The Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad logged 109 calls in September. Emergency sickness led with 33 cases, auto accidents 14, heart conditions 11, home accidents six, and industrial accidents three. Miscellaneous calls totaled 18. Sixty people received first aid and 97 patients were transported.
A Shenandoah County jury denied damages in a $35,000 suit filed by Sgt. William W. Talbot against James E. Hector over a hunting mishap near Edinburg in November 1960. Both men found negligent. no award given. Judge Elliott Marshall presided. Hearing set for Soldier accused of slaying son.
Chicago markets show hogs 7 500 head with prices down 50 to 75 cents. butchers and 190 to 250 lb hogs mixed at 17.00 to 17.75. sows 14.75 to 16.75. cattle and calves see slaughter steers 30.00 to 31.25 with primes and loads up to 32.25. heifers 26.00 to 28.25. utility cows 14.25 to 17.00. bulls 18.00 to 20.00. sheep 1 500 with lambs 19.00 to 21.00 and ewes 4.00 to 5.50.
Apple holdings show 223 148 bushels in four Winchester cold storages at October open. Winchester Cold Storage on hand 180 395. 73 040 last year. Virginia Apple Storage total 22 285. last year 8 748. Old Mill Storage 3 500 vs 5 000 last year. C L Robinson Ice & Cold Storage 16 968. AP stock averages at noon up 0.2 to 214.9 with industrials and rails rising, utilities down. Dow up 2.97 to 581.70. Cattle and hog activity in Baltimore USDA listings with fresh feeder auction slated at 1 p.m.
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