Gas Tank Fire at Gulf Depot Goes Slower as Fire Burns
A lightning strike touched off a Gulf Oil fuel depot blaze in Toledo igniting a tank holding about 800000 gallons of gasoline. Fire crews plan a controlled burn to let the flames die out while air guard units help contain the fire. losses estimated at 1 million with no pump disruption.
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Gulf Oil Corp
Quentin Wallerstedt
Gulf
Charles West
Toledo
West
Norfolk & Western Railway Co
Ohio Air National Guard
Quinten Wallerstedt
Wallerstedt
Warren Supervisors Hear Keeler Report On School Issues
Warren County Board of Supervisors will hear a report from Schools Superintendent Richard Keeler on asbestos and energy in the schools at the Tuesday meeting. The session includes CETA program update, several requests such as a Front Royal Jaycettes bingo permit, and tax refund petitions along with capital outlay asks. A separate item notes a four vehicle accident in Front Royal causing over 11000 in damage and minor injuries to Sheryl Burke.
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Front Royal
Warren County Board of Supervisors
Richard Keeler
Front Royal Jaycettes
Landfill
Chapter 10 Board
Industrial Development Authority
Sheryl W. Burke
Warren Memorial Hospital
Shenandoah Ave
Donald I. Sloat
Duck St
Herry M. Robertson
Sloat
BAR To Consider South End Request At Aug Meeting
At the Aug 8 session the Board of Architectural Review will weigh the South End Fire Company’s demolition of a log structure at 606 S Braddock St. The panel meets 4:30 p.m. in Rouss City Hall after a 4 p.m. in‑front site viewing. Also on the agenda is a wall light for REVCO, 115 N Loudoun St.
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Board of Architectural Review
South End Fire Company
S. Braddock St
Rouss City Hall
S. Braddock
REVCO
N. Loudoun St
Frederick County School Board Set To Consider Policy Revisions
The Frederick County School Board meets tomorrow at 9 30 a m to discuss revised grievance policies smoking policies at area schools sale and consumption of junk foods and recent competency test scores. Revisions drawn up by the State Board of Education in Richmond on June 29 will be considered. State minimum competency test scores to be circulated among members but not released to the public until Wednesday. Tests were administered to ninth graders in April. Elaine M Diehl attributed behavior issues to parental ignorance and television commercials.
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Frederick County
State Board of Education
Richmond
Elaine M. Diehl
Beltone Offers Free Tiny Hearing Aid Demonstrator
In Chicago Illinois Beltone announces a free non-operating model of the smallest Beltone aid to anyone who requests it. The unit weighs under a third of an ounce and sits at the ear level as a private home demonstration.
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Chicago
Ill
Beltone
Winchester School Registration Opens for 1979-80
Registration for the 1979-80 Winchester public schools runs through Aug 10 for all students new to the city. Kindergarten to fifth grade register by zone. sixth to eighth at Daniel Morgan Middle. ninth to twelfth at Handley High. fees apply and accompanying documents required. The Frederick County Youth Fair opens tonight with remarks by Virginia Attorney General Coleman at 7:30. The fair runs through Aug 12 with livestock events, contests, live music, and exhibits.
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Winchester
Daniel Morgan
Frederick County
Virginia
Marshall Coleman
Coleman
Handley
Handley High School
Ees
Winchester Evening Star Subscription Rates Notice
Local carrier delivery and mail rates listed for the Winchester Evening Star. Rates shown include $26.00 yearly local carrier, $14.00 six months, $7.90 three months. mail and motor delivery at $23.00 yearly, $15.00 six months, $8.00 three months.
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Winchester Evening Star
Winchester
Weather overview for Northern Valley and Virginia
The forecast shows a mainly warm start with partly sunny skies in Northern Valley and Virginia today. Temperatures reach low to mid 80s with 60s overnight, then cooler nights follow. Extended outlook calls for partly cloudy, warm conditions midweek with little precipitation and highs mid 80s to near 90.
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Virginia
National Weather Service
Winchester Man Charged in Vending Machine Larceny
An 18 year old Winchester man Harold Eugene McDonald has been charged with petty larceny after a vending machine tampering incident at Shobe's Market. Two juveniles face petitions. one is jailed at Berryville Detention Center and the other released to parents. Police say other incidents including break ins at Coca Cola Bottling Donut Shop and several larcenies were cleared, with funds over $100 and bicycles recovered. A break in at Christ Episcopal Church on W Boscawen Street involved a basement window entry and $10 to $12 in change taken from a soft drink machine.
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Winchester
Allen Barley
Harold Eugene McDonald
S.cameron St
Berryville
Randy Goldizen
Shobe’s Market
S. Loudoun St
Barley
Goldizen
Coca-Cola
Christ Episcopal Church
W. Boscawen
Bailey
Notice to Parents in Frederick County Virginia Special Ed
Frederick County Public Schools must provide a free appropriate public education for all handicapped children aged 2 to 21 within the jurisdiction. Handicapped means developmentally delayed hard of hearing deaf visually impaired emotionally handicapped orthopedically impaired learning disabled mentally retarded deaf blind or other health impaired requiring special education services. Referrals and questions directed to Office of Special Services 3030 Valley Avenue Winchester VA 22601 Phone 667-3400.
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Frederick County
Virginia
Office of Special Services
Valley Avenue
Winchester
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J.W. Hiller
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Ccornee
By J.bailey
Steve Rosenberger
Larry Sullivan
Vivian Gilliam
John Harden
Steve Gray
Larry Swanson
Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad
Millwood Ave
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Firemen's Carnival
Stephens City
Bill Butler
Abe Aive
Stephens City Sc
Back Mountain Road
Virginia Department of Highways and Transportation
Federal Highway Administration
Staunton
Edinburg
Medico Dental Building
Stuyvesant Street
R.L. Henry
Werrenton
W. C. Walther
Noaa
Dept. of Commerce
Western Plains
Upper Great Lakes
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