Confederate Museum in Front Royal Tells Civil War Story
The Confederate Museum on Chester Street, Front Royal, built in 1959 by the Warren Rifles Chapter of the UD C, honors 182 soldiers from seven states with bronze plaques. Miss Laura Hale, who uses a wheel chair, serves as town historian and explains the museum’s origins and memorial research.
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Confederate Museum
Front Royal
Chester Street
Warren Rifles
The
United Daughters of the Confederacy
General Lee
Laurel Brigade
Stonewall Jackson
Old Chester Street
Laura Virginia Hale
Hale
Research Station Field Day Set At Front Royal
Front Royal beef producers will attend a field day at the Beef Cattle Research Station October 4. The event highlights Angus and Shorthorn growth rates, linecross and topcross results, calf weights, antibiotic and milk protein studies, and pinkeye research. The program starts at 9 30 a m and the public is invited.
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Front Royal
United States Cavalry
C. Curtis Mast
Virgina Tech
E. MM. Priode
Warren County Fair Opens Tonight With Weeklong Schedule
The 15th Warren County Fair begins at 6 pm at the Warren County fairgrounds on Route 522 with a Miss Warren County Fair beauty contest at 8 pm. Exhibits accepted today 9 am to 5 pm except floral and pastry. floral and pastry entries due tomorrow 9 am to 11:30 am.
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Warren County
Front Royal Jaycees
Rt. 522
Warren County Fairgrounds
Must Register Boats in October for All Mechanically Powered Crafts
Game Warden James W. Simpson announced that all boats operated by machinery must be registered starting October 1. The rule covers row boats canoes rafts and electric trolling motor craft with a three year registration fee and display on the bow. Applications available from licensed agents game wardens or the game commission in Richmond.
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James W. Simpson
Simpson
Pame Commission
Richmond
Brush Fire Extinguished at Apple Mountain Lake Property
Firefighters from Front Royal responded to a 2:40 p.m. alarm Saturday to extinguish a brush fire at Apple Mountain Lake on land owned by Mrs. Mary Brenson. Two booster lines were used to control the blaze which covered one acre, with twenty four volunteers aiding the effort.
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Front Royal
Apple Mountain Lake
Mary Brenson
Weekend crashes injure three people in Winchester area
Three injured in a Saturday collision at the intersection of Routes 340 and 628 were reported in improved condition at Winchester Memorial Hospital. The car driven by Mildred Rudolph of Strasburg collided with a tractor trailer driven by J. O. Buchanan of Harrisonburg. Damages were estimated at 2,500 dollars to the truck and 225 dollars for the cow killed nearby.
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Winchester Memorial Hospital
C. L. Campbell
Mildred E. Rudolph
Strasburg
U.S
Linda Raynor
Larry Johnson
White Post
Winchester
Robert W. Koon
Rt. 1
Berryville
Hank Puffenberger
The
Galilee and Christian Church
Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad
Fred C. Heydenreich
Two Men Arrested in Cedarville Abduction Case
Warren County Sheriff Gary T. Keyser reports deputies arrested 20-year-old Bruce Wayne Steed and hold him on 10 000 dollar bond for alleged abduction and rape tied to July 22 incident. Also held is 22-year-old Roger Wayne Henry, both Cedarville residents, in Warren County jail.
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Front Royal
Warren County
Gary T. Keyser
J. C. Rudiille
F. McIntosh
Bruce Wayne Steed
Cedarville
Roger Wayne Henry
Weekend traffic crashes leave behind $155k in damage
Front Royal police investigated three crashes over the weekend one on Saturday and two on Sunday. Six vehicles were damaged with an estimated total of more than 155000 dollars. No injuries or charges were reported in any of the incidents.
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Front Royal
15th Annual 4 H Steer Show at the county fair
The county's 15th annual 4 H Steer Show is set for tomorrow at 7 p.m. at the fairgrounds with 14 steers entered. Judge Robert C Haston, extension agent in Loudoun County, will oversee the cattle judging followed by a Farm Credit sponsored fitting and showing contest. After the judging, cattle will be sold at 8 p.m. Shea Vailey Auction Company handles the sale and the public is invited to attend and support the 4 H youth.
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Warren County
4-H
Robert C. Haston
Loudoun County
Farm Credit
Warren, County
Glen Wilkes
Fairgrounds
Shea-Vailey Auction Company
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Warren
Miss Hale
Musum’s
Jackson
Ashby
U.D.C
General Mosby
Jaycees
Donna Meade
Country Road
Tennie Chenault
Bobby Newton
Triads
Kiwanis
Lynn Stewart and
Country Gentlemen
Fun Fair of
South Carolina
Harrisonburg
G. D. Johnson
Leesburg
Rt. 7
John Bromley
Winchester Memorial
Bufflick Road
Gerald Rinker
Clinton, Md
Abrams Creek
Cleveland
Ohio
Joseph Dulin
Detroit
National
Black Lay Catholic Caucus
Washington, D.C
Dulin
Black Theological Center
Steer
Winchester Evening Star
North Kent St
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