Fire Company Meeting Sought In Near Future
Fragmentary notice notes Gore Fire Co. planning a meeting in the near future to address local fire service issues and community safety.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1963
Page
12
Fragmentary notice notes Gore Fire Co. planning a meeting in the near future to address local fire service issues and community safety.
The notice lists community events: Park and Shop and Gaines boro Yard Party in June, Clearbrook Yard Party on June 26, Middletown Fun Festival June 27–29, Stephens City Yard Party on July 17, Shawnee Yard Party July 27, Round Hill Carnival July 29–Aug 3, Gore Yard Party August 23–24. Also a word study defining antecedent.
Representatives of General Telephone Co. of the South East and 82 striking IBT members resumed talks with a federal mediator from Washington in Romney. The walkout, now in its ninth day, seeks a 10 cent hourly wage increase, hospital benefits, and an extra holiday. the company offers about a nickel wage rise and proposes hospital costs. The dispute affects parts of West Virginia and neighboring states with supervisory staff keeping service.
Baltimore reports light cattle and hog offerings with no sales in hogs while Chicago shows active hog trading and varied cattle quotes. New York stocks drift from recent highs as Chrysler falls after a 2 for 1 split and quarterly earnings, with the Dow at 711.30 at noon and volume around 2.3 million shares.
The Shenandoah Gas Co. re elected its entire slate of officers and directors at a stockholders meeting at the George Washington Hotel with over 98 percent participation. Re elected directors include Donald S. Bittinger Richard H. Bussard Everett J. Boothby Burr P. Harrison Otis H. Ritenour Clarence J. Robinson and C Ridgely White. The board then re elected officers Donald Bittinger president Otis H. Ritenour vice president and treasurer Richard H. Bussard vice president Edward T. Stafford secretary and Mrs Virginia T. Hughes assistant secretary. Bittinger Boothby Bussard Harrison named executive committee. Robinson and Ritenour alternates. Albert W. Loring is manager. offices at 121 S Loudoun St.
The page continuation notes Shenandoah View by Gainesboro wins top junior evening star accolade with second place going to Open Range by Kline School. Honorable mentions include D Wilson D Bean Larry Earhart J Shobe J Boone and Beverley with judges Mrs James Madden and Mrs Charles Shrader.
On Monday April 5 the girls intramural basketball season concluded. Mary Greenwell's Junior team led by Deidre Ebert Cookie Lofton Jo Ann Patterson Joyce Saville and Sharon Wolfe won the title. runners up were also Juniors led by Colleen Bly Bush Linda Mddane Dana Michima Fee?ee Simpson Keetuins. A total of 189 girls formed ten teams with spirited participation.
The A Capella Choir directed by Neil Stallings presented a special Easter chapel service on Thursday April 11 with Cheryl Whitney reading scriptures and musical selections including Into the Woods Tis Midnight God So Loved the World O Sacred Head Now Wounded They Crucified My Lord and Salvation Is Created. The program was repeated at Quarles School after the Handley service.
On Wednesday April 17 in Chapel Room 103 reader Har old Legg leads with Edgar Miller as pianist Milton O Lear. Senior Play skit at 12 18 and Junior High at 12 50. Thursday April 18 Thespian Club meets at 12 15. Friday April 10 Chapel DeMolay reader Dennis Derry leader Ned Hall pianist Linda Garber Special Music Don. Saturday April 20 Track Meet at home 1 pm and Forensic Meet at James Wood. Monday April 22 Chapel Room (unspecified).
Six high schools competed in a last Saturday track meet with Handley among entrants. Records fell in the mile run high jump shot put and mile relay as Fort Hill claimed the overall victory.
A regular meeting of the Girls Monogram Club was held in the locker room on Tuesday April 9. The article notes the announcement of fresh club members and outlines upcoming activities and acknowledgments.
Martin as president chaired the advisory session where plans for the club and the Thespian Club Talent Moire were discussed. Members listed include Danny, Jone tidgers Cote aneger, Erine Lofton, and Joyce Saville, with 500 points earned by the group.
On Wednesday April 10 the Senior High Glee Club sang for morning Chapel under director Neil Stallings and accompanist Miss Darlene. They performed "The Holy" as part of the service.
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