Hamfest Opens With Stars For Shenandoah Valley Radio Club
The Shenandoah Valley Amateur Radio Club hosts a weekend Hamfest with a starry patio banquet at Carper's Valley Golf Club. Richard E. Rush and George B. Ritter co chair the banquet with a 6 30 social hour and 7 30 dinner featuring Bruce Van Keuren on the electronic organ. Forrest E. Jones deliver welcomes from the Winchester Frederick County Chamber of Commerce. Victor Clark and Ethel Smith DeBardeleben will speak. An all day Sunday session at the Winchester Armory follows. last year drew about 1000 people from a dozen states and organizers expect another large turnout.
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Shenandoah Valley Amateur Radio Club
Richard E. Rush
George B. Ritter
Carper’s Valley Golf Club
Bruce van Keuren
Rush
Forrest E. Jones
Winchester Frederick County
Winchester Armory
David Maul
Paris Reopens Spanish Deed Records From 1835
Paris Texas hosts restored Spanish deed records from 1835 in the Red River County Court house basement. The documents, among the oldest of their kind in Texas, may soon be displayed at the Clarksville Public Library, highlighting early county history.
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Paris
Tex
Red River County Court House
Clarksville Public Library
Red River County
Texas
Winchester Fire Training School Plans Finalized
The Winchester Firemen's Executive Association and the Virginia State Department of Education Fire Service Training Division are arranging the annual Winchester Fire Training School. Tentative dates cover Sept 19 registration, Sept 23 24 and Oct 7 8 full days at Woodstock Lane, and Oct 10 graduation and banquet. Courses include Structural Fire Fighting Flammable Liquids Ladder and Hose Work Fire Ground Tactics and Operations.
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Winchester Firemen’s Executive Association
Fire Service Training Division
Virginia State Department of Education
Winchester Fire
Woodstock Lane
Association
Richard A. Comer
Gary McDonald
Edward Loy
Sarah Zane
Charles Kerns
Shawnee
Terry Braithwaite
South End
Bill Sardells
Friendship
Vernon Clark, Jr
Rouss
Comer
McDonald
Winchester
Winchester Civitan District Meeting Opens in Winchester
Civitan Club of Winchester hosts a three day district meeting at the Lee Jackson Motor Inn with Mrs Susan Dawkins as keynote speaker for the disabled children group. Mayor elect Stewart Bell attends as luncheon speaker with tours and workshops planned.
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Susan Dawkins
Northwestern Workshop For
Civitan
Foundation For
Winchester
Lee Jackson Motor Inn
Civitan Club of
Winchester Civitans
T. Dean Hoult
Civitans
Stewart Bell
Hoult
Michael L. la Tella
Robert Cooper
Terry Fisher
Ralph Witt
Sherry Hoult
Civinettes
Quakers Mark 300 Years With Washington Area Gathering
The Baltimore Yearly Meeting and affiliated Virginia Maryland DC and Pennsylvania meetings observe 300 years of Quaker history with sessions at Western Maryland College Westminster. Jan de Hartog speaks Sunday, Walter Felton performs 300 years of organ music, both free to the public.
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Baltimore
Yearly Meeting of the
Religious Society of Friends
Quakers
Virginia
Maryland
District of Columbia
Pennsylvania
Western Maryland College
Westminster
Jan de Hartog
Walter Felton
Washington
Carolinas
Virginia Yearly Meeting
Shenandoah Valley
Martinsburg
New Market
Hopewell
Clearbrook
Centre
Winchester
Baltimore Yearly Meeting
Lincoln
Langley
Alexandria
Charlottesville
Richmond
Roanoke
Blacksburg
Franklin
FCC Rules Candidate's Broadcasts May Continue
The FCC ruled J. B. Stoner may run campaign broadcasts despite calls to reject them. The decision protected free speech even with anti black and anti Jewish rhetoric, citing government honesty over repulsion and noting Stoner runs in the Democratic primary for U S Senate.
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FCC
Washington
Federal Communications Commission
J. B. Stoner
Atlanta
Sam Massell
Stoner
National States Rights Party
U.S. Senate
David H. Gambrell
Robert E. Lee
H. Rex Lee
Richard E. Wiley
NAACP
Lonnie King
Atlanta Community Coalition On Broadcasting
Anti- Defamation League
Solar eclipse to darken skies across North America
The World Almanac reports a total solar eclipse on July 10 with the partial phase visible from Canada to the United States. The total path will span Alaska, northern Canada, and part of Nova Scotia in 1972.
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Canada
United States
World Almanac
Alaska
Nova Scotia
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Veteran Indiana newsman Pete Henderson dies at 81
Edwin F. Henderson known as Pete, an AP veteran, died Thursday at the Indiana Soldiers Home. He worked for Illinois and Indiana papers before joining AP in 1915 and retired in 1955 from the Indianapolis bureau.
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Lafayette
Ind
Indiana
Edwin F
Pete’ Henderson
Indiana Soldiers Home
Henderson
Iinois
Associated Press
Indianapolis
Photographer Arthur Rickerby Dies at 51
Danbury Connecticut photographer Arthur Rickerby a Life magazine staffer and longtime conservation advocate died Wednesday. He spent 18 years with United Press International before joining Life and contributing widely to photojournalism.
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Danbury, Conn
Arthur Rickerby
Life Magazine
Rickerby
United Press International
Life
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Winchester Municipal
East Coast
Wayside Inn
Middletown
Virginia State Apple Commission
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