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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1979
Page
6
A large bake sale is held today at Ward Plaza Shopping Center in front of Town and Country Beauty Salon to raise funds for the Winchester Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival float. Proceeds support the float building for Little Miss pageant winners.
Auctioneer Charles R. Duvall advertises an auction with contact number 667 8054 and notes lunch served by the Stonewall Ruin Club.
Outside sale Saturday April 14 at 10 00 am offers an array of items including air compressor bench grinder table saw electric welder power tools gas motors wood stoves gas stoves air condition units garage doors windows furniture and appliances. Highlights include a pool table guns cabinets stereo systems and various outdoor items plus numerous garden and home goods.
Virginia officials say they received minimal federal guidance from the NRC when planning for a potential nuclear power plant accident. Five years earlier they asked for worst-case scenarios and effective measures, but the NRC offered little direction and later withheld concurrence on Virginia's emergency plan.
Colonial Williamsburg receives Bassett Hall and 585 surrounding acres in Williamsburg Virginia through a $4.4 million bequest from the late John D Rockefeller III. The two story frame house built before 1766 by Col Philip Johnson sits with outbuildings from an 18th century plantation and hosted many distinguished guests during the Rockefellers ownership.
A Norfolk hearing will review a petition by 100 citizens over Judge Vernon D. Hitchings Jr.'s courtroom conduct. The Judicial Inquiry and Review Commission will decide if a formal complaint goes to the Virginia Supreme Court for possible dismissal, censure, or removal. The case stems from a contempt citation against Frances Savagé after she criticized the judge in a letter.
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