Barn Fires Sweep Clarke County Over Weekend
Clarke County crews battled six weekend fires in Berryville and Boyce. A Shenk farm blaze destroyed a barn and threatened the residence, with 100 bales hay and equal straw lost and a second barn damaged. Williams praised volunteers as 21 alarms in July underscored active service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke
Berryville
Kenneth Shenk
Clarke County
Boyce
Shenk
Edward McC. Williams
Linwood Lanaham
Carter Fears Drab Campaign
John W. Carter of Danville warns of a drab campaign if rivals avoid debates on Virginia issues. He and F. Leo Hawthorne of Chesterfield join a Conservative Party strategy session urging Senate candidates to publicly state their positions. Only Carter and Hawthorne have accepted a Roanoke TV and radio station invitation to debate.
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Richmond
U.S. Senate
John W. Carter
Danville
Senate
Carter
F. Leo Hawthorne
Chesterfield County
Hawthorne
Roanoke
Local business leaders elected at Shenandoah Traffic Club event
Gene Ratliff of Truck Service Center was installed president of the Shenandoah Traffic Club at Winchester Golf Club. Sonny McKee became vice president, Don Lange treasurer, and Jim Perry secretary. Outgoing president Willard Slonaker received an engraved gavel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Ratliff
Truck Service Center
Shenandoah Traffic Club
Winchester Golf Club
Sonny McKee
Allegheny Freight Lines
Don Lange
American Brakeblok Plant
Jim Perry
Hemingway
Willard Slonaker
Henkel-Harris
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By Neil Kimball
Star
Enders
Shenk Farm
Commonwealth
Williams
Con
Charles Town
W. Va
Boyce Company
Pagebrook Farm
Wade Scott
John Yowell
Tom White
White Post
John H. Enders Fire Company
Imsurance
Ratliff
O'Sullivan Rubber Corp
Mrs. Oates
Ruth Oates
Route 2
Butor
Amway Sale Corp
Claude Huntsberry
Claude
W. Piccadilly St
Huntsberry
James Huntsberry
Huntsberrys’, Inc
Whittaker
NEW Post
Roger Whittaker
J.C. ‘Penney
Union Town
Mr. Whittaker
Winchester
J.C. Penney Co
Fredericksburg
Asher
Roy Asher
Route 4
Monsanto Company
Lucky Tiger
Esso
Humble Oil. & Refining Company
America
Dacron
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