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After (he jump, the market may stall this week, but the trend itt veal prices is up. __ I

GRASS-FED CATTLE

It still looks Jike good advice to let some of your finished grass-fed cattle go now, despite good grass.

Grass-fed steers averaged $19.40 in Virginia last week, 90 cents to |$1 over last year. The same grades at Chicago were 50 cents toj$l under last year.

Most of Virginia’s few heavy cattle, 1300 to 1600 pounds, ire moving at $19 to $20, but markets are hard to find. ; i

Cow prices have been steady for' ; five weeks at $10 to $10.40.

I; LAMBS

Lamb prices have been holding well through the heavy.marketing' season this year, averaging $19.80 east of the Blue Ridge last wee with blue circle jgrade bringii $22.50 at Oranger

H-DNEWS j Schedule For Nett Week ' Tuesday,—-Washington H. D. at 8:00 at the home of Mrs. John

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AMISSVILLE 1

1 Mr. and Mrs. Elmir Jenkins and daughter, Geraldine returned Tuesday from a vacation trip to Alabama, where they visited an Army buddy of Mr. Jenkins, and to Columbus, Georgia, where they were guests of Mr, and Mrs. Mitchell Green. I Amissville Volunteer Eire Com pany was presented a trophy Friday night by Forrestville, Va., Fires Company for having traveled, the! longest distance to the parade.

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Dick Ames of Mt. Vernon spent the week end with Robert L> Massie, Jr.

Mrs. B. J. Wood, Mr*. Robert L. Massie and A. C. Latham attended a Local Official’s Conference in Charlottesville, Tuesday. __

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announces that he is still in the race for Sheriff, despite the fact that his name will not appear on the ballot at the General Election on November 8th.

A “write-in” vote will be necessary. It is hoped that the voters who want protection and fair, dependable local government will continue to fight and to support him toward these ideals. eSCWKIOtlt'SlISmtWSWUBOOtSOOSSBMs

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