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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1978

Page

11

Front Royal Council Approves Du Pont Water Plant Terms

Front Royal Town Council accepted Du Pont alteration to water and sewer terms for a proposed Cedarville plant. The town cuts 750000 gallon storage tank from costs, lowering total to 1089000 dollars, with Du Pont paying minimum 5000 dollars monthly for 240 months and receiving 4.5 million gallons monthly. Du Pont may cover excess service at standard rates. dispute over Green Hill subdivision water access discussed with FmHA aid and county line extensions.

Star Front Royal du Pont Cedarville Walter M. Duncan

Hearing Tomorrow On Home Expansion In Berryville

The Lord Fairfax Health Advisory Council will hold a public hearing tomorrow at 7 p.m. in Clarke County courthouse to discuss Rose Hill Nursing Home’s application to add 60 beds. Rose Hill, under construction on Liberty Street, is owned by Dr. Blanton Allen and Fred Spencer and managed by Liberty House Management Consultants of Roanoke.

Berryville Lord Fairfax Health Advisory Council Rose Hill Liberty Street Town Blanton Allen Fred Spencer Liberty House Management Consultants Roanoke Clarke County

William Drummond Sentenced to Twenty Years for Murder

William Bryan Drummond, 68, received a 20 year prison term after a Cir cuit Court jury found him guilty of first degree murder in the Georgianna Dodson case. Judge Duncan Gibb refused to suspend the sentence despite defense pleas noting his age and claims of reform.

William Bryan Drummond Georgianna Virginia Dodson Duncan Gibb Thomas Rockwood Drummond John F. Anderson, Jr Watts

Middletown Plans Land Use Guideline With Hearing Set

Middletown officials reviewed a comprehensive land use plan proposing a 2000 population of 1400 and a public hearing on May 18 at the fire hall. The plan designates Main Street and Reliance Road for commercial use while excluding high density housing, outlines sewage facilities, and notes industrial growth at the Monte Vista tract with sewer service already provided by Middletown.

Middletown Planning Commission Carl Hammons Lord Fairfax Planning District Commission Hammons Main Street Second Street Stuckey Stephens City Western Union Stowe Woodward and Technicon Monte Vista

Reynolds Fire Company Forms in Frederick County

Reynolds Store Volunteer Fire Co. becomes tenth fire company for Gainesboro Frederick County with unanimous support from eight residents at a meeting. Residents pledged 3700 dollars plus 1200 seed money, county pledges match 4000 dollars annually. Frank Sherwood named chief as organizers plan chartering and site selection.

Star Gainesboro Frederick County Reynolds Store Volunteer Fire Co Siler Bloomery Hallow Reynolds Store Whitacre Roger Crosen Virginia Crosen Frank Sherwood John Boyd

Fruit Reports Aired On Local Radio Show For Crops

Winchester Fruit Research Laboratory horticulturalist Dr. Ross Byers announces updated fruit development reports on two local stations WHPL AM and WINC AM. The program covers apple and peach development along with insect and disease control tips and will air for about four weeks with short three to five minute taped segments.

Winchester Fruit Research Laboratory Ross Byers Winc-Am Byers

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Front Royal Council J. W. Kilby Jack Gravely National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Green Hill Happy Creek Road Rt. 656 Warren County Gravely Kilby William Lillard George Banks Duncan James Wetzel Farmers Home Administration Lillard Council Fmha Kermit Nichols Mountain View Eric Adamson Environmental Protection Agency Adamson English Construction Company J. Kenneth Robinson Front Royal Police Department Beverage Control Board North Royal Ave Kenneth Fowler Smiley Thurston Fowler Thurston Shenandoah Office of Revenue Sharing Fire Department ORS Moose Lodge Firestone L. F. Good and Sons Hill St Robert Traister Dorothy Ponder Chester St John Smedley Smedley Blue Ridge Hank Ebert Winchester Evening Star Kathleen Devereux The Liberty House Group Winchester State State Health Department Judith Campbell Northwestern Virginia Health System Mason Larwood William Drummond Lulu Williams Commonwealth Dabney Watts Baltimore Baltimore, Md Susan Kauffman Winchester General District Court Northwestern N. Cameron St Gibb Raymond Fish Frederick County Board of Supervisors Boyd Whpl-Am
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