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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1978

Page

2

Frederick County Raises Large Lot Subdivision Size

The Board of Supervisors and Planning Commission agree to raise minimum large lot subdivision size from five to 10 acres to better control growth. A possible two month delay before enactment was noted as the agencies align on road standards.

Frederick County Board of Supervisors and Planning Commission Planning Commission Board of Supervisor Board and Planning Commission

Court rules Corps lacks jurisdiction over Smith Mountain Lake

In a Richmond decision the 4th U S Circuit Court overruled a district court and said the Army Corps of Engineers has no regulatory authority over Smith Mountain Lake Virginia. The ruling stems from a challenge by the State Water Control Board to the Corps navigability finding.

Richmond U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Smith Mountain Lake Virginia 4Th U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals U. S. District Court Corps State Water Control Board

Byrd to speak at Randolph-Macon College commencement

U.S. Senator Harry F. Byrd Jr. will deliver the commencement address at Randolph-Macon College on May 28 in Crenshaw gymnasium. About 155 bachelor’s degrees will be awarded as part of the 146th session closing. the baccalaureate sermon is May 27 in Blackwell auditorium.

Byrd R Ashland U.S Harry F. Byrd Jr Senate Randolph- Macon College Crenshaw Gymnasium Byrd Virginia State Senate U.S. Senate Senate Armed Services Committee C. W. Gibson Jr Blackwell

Winchester Police Emergency Notice Brief

A city police emergency alert for Winchester imposes limited access and urgent safety measures. Officials urge residents to stay away from the area unless authorized and follow police directions for secure evacuation and protective actions.

Jack Phillips Named Smallwood Campaign Treasurer

Donald E. Smallwood, Republican candidate for City Council in the North Ward, names Jack M. Phillips as campaign treasurer. Phillips, a Hagerstown native and Winchester real estate professional, has a long record in data processing, military service, and community organizations. He and his wife E. Brooks Gower live at 334 Miller St with two sons.

Donald E. Smallwood Jack M. Phillips Phillips Hagerstown Valley Forge Military Academy Wayne U. S. Army Fairchild Winchester Abex Corp E. E. Bayliss, Jr Blue Ridge Board of Real Estate First Presbyterian Church Chamber of Commerce Miller St His E. Brooks Gower Sharpsburg, Md Jack, Jr Dwight

New Ploy by Gypsies Foiled in Middletown Area

Sheriff investigators report a phone hoax claiming a power saving device would be installed, followed by two or three suspects in an old red pickup near a Middletown home on Rt. 11. They fled north after being challenged, last three digits of plate 131. Police also probe a Winchester billiards center break in and car theft attempts at Mac's Roller Rink on Rt. 522.

Richmond King and Queen County Henrico County Richard Carlisle Bland Piedmont Airlines Byrd International Airport Bland Planning Commission Kernstown Stephens City Sunnyside Winchester Middletown Power Company Winchester Billiards Center Loudoun Street Rt. 11 Frederick County

Winchester reception for five Republican council candidates

Governor John Dalton will attend a Winchester reception for five Republican City Council candidates next Tuesday from 4 to 6 p.m. at Lee Jackson. The event precedes the Boy Scout Recognition Dinner at Stephens City. Admission is free. residents are urged to bring families. Candidates are Richard Kern Charles A Pine Jr Phyllis Rinker Donald Smallwood and Delmer Robinson Jr in the North Ward.

John Dalton Dalton Winchester Lee Jackson Stephens City Susan Mote Richard Kern Charles A. Pine, Jr Phyllis Rinker Donald Smallwood Delmer Robinson, Jr

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