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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1978

Page

2

Three Survive Plane Crash In Virginia Farm Field

A light plane with three aboard crashed near Big Stone Gap Virginia after engine trouble en route from Louisville to Jacksonville. Pilot Ernest Donnell and passengers Glen Hopper Clyde Masters were named. Hopper survived with injuries, Masters released after treatment.

Big Stone Gap Louisville Jacksonville N.C Roy Shuler Virginia Bowman Field Ernest H. Donnell Glen Hopper Clyde Masters Fairdale Hopper Lonesome Pine Hospital Masters

Skill Olympics to be Held in Augusta County

Virginia State V I C A Skill Olympics arrive April 7 to 9 with about 1800 students. Events span Valley Vocational Technical School Expoland Wilson Memorial High School Blue Ridge Community College James Madison University. Awards include Gold Silver and Bronze medals for top three in each event.

William P. Vaughan Augusta County Staunton Vaughan Valley Vocational Technical School Expoland Wilson Memorial High School Woodrow Wilson Rehabilitation Center Blue Ridge Community College James Madison University Ingleside Hotel Ramada Inn Day's Inn Holiday Inn Sea Dowell J. Howard Vocational School Clarke Frederick Counties Winchester Warren County Vo-Tech Center Triplett Business and Technical Center Shenandoah Ing Virginia

Mrs White Named Whittle Campaign Liaison in Rouss

Mrs Joanna White will serve as liaison for City Council candidate Mary Whittle in Rouss Precinct. Whittle seeks one of three seats in the May 2 municipal election amid a field of three Democrats and two Republicans. White, born in Baden Pennsylvania, graduate of Chatham College and Pitt, has led local civic groups and chairs Garden Therapy with the Hawthorne Garden Club. She lives at 806 South Stewart Street with four children Ellen Will Andrew and Chris.

Joanna White City Council Mary Whittle Rouss Whittle White Mrs. White Baden Chatham College University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Economics Winchester American Association of University Women Hawthorne Garden Club Winchester Day Nursery Braddock Street United Methodist Church Wesley Winchester Democratic Committee S. Stewart St Ellen Will Andrew Chris

Winchester Parks and Recreation announces swimming class registration

Registration for swimming classes opens tomorrow 6 to 8 p.m. in the George Washington Room War Memorial Building. Limited space first come first served. $5 fee. Residents of Winchester Frederick and Clarke counties prioritized. outsiders may call 667-2699 Thursday for openings. Classes run April 10 through May 3 on Monday Wednesday Friday and April 11 to May 4 on Tuesday Thursday with varied age specific pools and times.

Winchester Parks and Recreation Department George Washington War Memorial Winchester Frederick County Clarke County

Brisk Sales Of City Vehicle Decals Reported

Commissioner Julian Armel Sr reports city vehicle license decals are in full swing with a April 17 deadline for renewals without penalty. January 1 ownership info must be on the form and mailed with a check to the Worcester treasurer. Residents urged to mail in to avoid lines at City Hall.

Julian K. Armel Sr Commissioners Office Reuss City Hall Armel Commissioner of the Revenue Rouss City Wincester

John Wayne undergoes open heart surgery

Wayne, 70, had mitral valve rupture repaired with a pig valve at Massachusetts General Hospital. Doctors say he faces a 90 percent chance of recovery though two days of concern remain as he recuperates from a three hour operation.

Boston John Wayne Massachusetts General Hospital Wayne Roman DeSanctis Mortimer Buckley

School Board Declines to Return Robinson Land

The Frederick County School Board again declines to return 40 acres of land to donor Cll Corporation after an executive session and morning meeting. Board votes on action regarding land transfer and ownership.

Robinson Land Frederick County cLl Corporation William A. Johnston Robinson Corp John Solenberger Melton Wright

Minor Damage at Smalley Package Company Fire

Fire at the Smalley Package Company truck shop reported at 6 27 p m caused minor damage from an overheated heater with 27 Enders volunteers responding. Firefighters contained damage to the heater area and no injuries noted.

Berryville Smalley Package Company Enders Fire Company Enders Blue Ridge Volunteer Fire Company Nelson Hay Blue Ridge

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