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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1978

Page

2

Equine Testing Event Draws Top U S Riders Near Walnut Hall

More than 160 horses and riders competed at Walnut Hall Farms in a Combined Testing event shaping selections for the U S World Championship team. Mike Plumb Tad Coffin and Jimmy Wofford led divisions ahead of a promotional fundraiser at Duff's Pagoda Room to support final trials May 26 27 28.

Boyce Walnut Hall Farms Middleburg U.S Mike Plumb Tad Coffin Jimmy Wofford Wofford Coffin Plumb Duff's Pagoda Room Patricia Gilbert Gilbert

Authority Hears Progress Report on County Sanitation Projects

Frederick County Sanitation Authority reports winter delays are behind them with 14 percent of the Lone Oak water line complete. Projects include Rt 641 near Rt 277, Wilson Ave line work done, Burning Knolls sewer work, and Rt 11 water tie to Clearbrook. Budget on the Winchester to Clearbrook line is on track for year end completion. A new employee grievance study and cross connection controls were approved. Authority offices relocate within county buildings.

Star Frederick County Sanitation Authority Wellington Jones Authority Lone Oak Stephens City Wilson Ave Burning Knolls Rt. 11 Winchester Clearbrook Jones Stephenson Frederick County Extension Service Circuit Court

Packed Mass Meetings Stir Democratic Nominations Fight

Local supporters fear Saturday Democratic mass meetings could be packed by rival candidates as rules allocate delegates by attendance. Andrew Miller faces Clive DuVal and Hunter Andrews in a contest shaping the June 9-10 Williamsburg convention. Winchester area Democrats worry turnout may tilt the delegate count. A separate Boyce-Boyce Elementary School book sale runs today and tomorrow from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Andrew Miller Democratic Party Miller Clive DuVal Hunter Andrews Winchester Democratic Committee DuVal Boyce Boyce Elementary School D.W. Naff Naff

Frederick Contestants Picked For The Star's Spelling Bee

Christine Wilt of Stephens City leads Frederick County entrants for the Winchester Evening Star Regional Spelling Bee at Lord Fairfax Community College. Twenty top spellers from Frederick Winchester Clarke and Warren compete Friday night for a chance at a national Washington DC competition. Other Frederick County finalists include Mark Wine Richard Edens Angie Phillips and Pam Fletcher, all local students and children of area residents.

Frederick County Winchester Lord Fairfax Community College Richard Edens Angie Phillips Christine Wilt Mark Wine Pam Fletcher Clarke Warren Christine Wilt Hoyt E. Wilt Stephens City Winchester Evening Star Frederick Clarke and Washington, D. C Miss Wilt Robert E. Ayler

The Weather Tomorrow Sunny Forecast Northern Valley Virginia

Northern Valley shows evening showers then clearing tonight with lows in the 40s. Wednesday brings sunshine and highs around 70. Virginia expects evening thunderstorms then clearing tonight with lows in the 40s to 50s and sunny Wednesday highs near 70.

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