Virginia Canoe Races Set for Front Royal Weekend
Miss Ginger Rosenberry, Miss Virginia Championship canoe race hopeful, leads Shenandoah River events in Front Royal tomorrow and Sunday. Races sponsored by Front Royal Jaycees with local agencies and Skyline Caverns, Gov Holton naming it Virginia Championship Canoe Race Weekend.
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Ginger Rosenberry
Shenandoah
Front Royal
Ginger
Warren County High School
Marcia Rosenberry
W. 16Th St
Front Royal Jaycees
Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries
Warren County
Smalts Wins Boss of the Year Award in Winchester Frederick
Claude B. Smalts Jr. of Smalts Florists received the Boss of the Year honor from the Winchester Frederick County Jaycees at Bosses Night held at Lee Jackson Restaurant. The award, presented by Jaycee President Ted Morgan, honored Smalts for humor, compassion, and community service, noting four of six employees have 30 years with the firm and praising family like benefits and civic involvement.
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Winchester - Frederick County
Jaycees
Claude B. Smalts Jr
Smalts Florists
Lee- Jackson
Chris Hanburger
Washington Redskins
Smalts
Jaycee
Ted Morgan
Winchester
Frederick County
Nation to Lose Hour as Daylight Saving Time Arrives
The Associated Press reports most of the nation will advance clocks one hour at 2 a.m. Sunday as daylight saving time begins. Hawaii and Arizona remain the only complete holdouts.
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Associated Press
Hawaii
Arizona
Apple Blossom Festival Ticket Sale Details
The sales desk at the George Washington Hotel opens tomorrow 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. for the festival. Call 662 5513 for information. Hail Apple Blossom sale runs Friday and Saturday only with all merchandise discounted except swimwear at Margaret L Hodgson Shop.
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George Washington Hotel
Margaret L. Hodgson
Edna Penn Interiors Closes for Week of April 30
Edna Penn Interiors will close for a full week beginning April 30, with plans to reopen the following Monday. The temporary shutdown affects all showroom and office operations and customer appointments are rescheduled accordingly.
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Edna Penn Interiors
Full Scale Flooding Not Expected in Area
Heavy rain caused small streams to rise and spill over in parts of the Front Royal area. Officials downplay expected river flooding, with canoe races still scheduled. Rain totals reached about 2.12 inches locally while Winchester saw around 0.65 inch as runoff continued.
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Lulu Williams
Virginia
Warren County
Jim Kenney
Front Royal
Winchester
Denmark Native Ambassador in Coronation Roles
Kirsten Borjesson an Aalborg Denmark native will serve as Ambassador from the Nations in the May 4 coronation of Queen Shenandoah XLVI. Festival officials expect she will stand out among several beauties due to her exact six foot height.
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Denmark
Blonde Kirsten Borjesson
Aalborg
Shenandoah XLVI
Shenandoah
Nixon Inspects Flooded Mississippi River Valley
President Nixon conducts an aerial tour of flood ravaged areas in the Mississippi River valley where about 10 000 people are homeless and damages exceed 200 million dollars. Ten deaths are reported across seven states as river crests rise and federal disaster aid is authorized.
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Bill O’shea
Nixon
Mississippi River
Mississippi
Missouri
Illinois
St. Louis
Washington
Meridian
Miss
John C. Stennis
Hannibal
Wet Track Delays ABS Meet at Apple Blossom Invitation
The Apple Blossom Invitation Track Meet has been postponed due to heavy rains. Athletic Director Jim Casey of James Wood announced the delay and proposed make up dates of May 1 or May 7.
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Jim Casey
James Wood
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