Raritan Club Sponsors Clarke County Fair at Horseshow Grounds
Clarke County Fair returns Aug 27 to Sept 1 at the Raritan Horseshow Grounds west of Berryville. The Raritans have rebuilt the grounds with a new exhibition hall and five large tents and sponsor a club run carnival supporting county projects.
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Clarke County Raritan Club
Raritan Club
Clarke County
Raritan
Berryville
Clarke County Nsoior
Coleman Dunn
George Levi
Bob Rusk
Jet Spates
J. Raymond Levi
Pol
John H. Enders Fire Company
Pete Burch McKay
Butch
Clarke
Booster Club Elects Billy White President
BERRYVILLE The Eagle Booster Club elected Billy White president for the coming year. Other officers named are Calvin Tomblin vice president Anna Jean McDonald secretary Patsy White treasurer. McDonald also chairs the concession stand committee for the year. A bake sale is planned for August 25 at White's Pharmacy in Berryville.
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Berryville
Eagle Booster Club
Billy White
Calvin Tomblin
Anna Jean McDonald
Patsy White
Miss McDonald
White’s Pharmacy
Remodeling of Von Pippin's Drug Store Nears Completion
Berryville reports remodeling nearly finished at Von Pippin's Pharmacy owner E T von Pippin says the extensive renovation touched every store section. The revamp adopts a modern old colonial look with a single east side entrance a moved fountain and kitchen a reworked prescription area and a new customer waiting area.
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von Pippin
Berryville
E T von Pippin
H. B. Harris
Fox Plagued Camping Area To Re Open
The Elizabeth Furnace picnic area in George Washington National Forest will reopen Friday after a rabid fox incident. A state trapper team has bagged 50 foxes, per supervisor Gerald Blank. Trapping moves to Little Fort and Powell's Fort Camp with closures of about three weeks.
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Elizabeth Furnace
George Washington National Forest
Gerald Blank
Frederick County
Bard of Supervisors
Little Fort
Powell's Fort Camp
Livestock 4-H Team Prepares for Fall Contests
The State 4-H Livestock judging team trains in Northern Virginia led by coach Arden Huff. Members Douglas McIntire, Jimmy Royston, Eff Embree, and Donald Horsley travel with Clarke County Agent John Gerken. They will compete at Richmond Atlantic Rural Exposition Sept 21 29 Timonium Md Eastern National and Chicago International Livestock Show in November after winning the state title in June at VPI.
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Berryville
Virginia
Douglas McIntire
White Post
Jimmy Royston
Boyce
Eff Embree
Fairfax
Donald Horsley
Nansemond County
Arden Huff
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Clarke County
John Gerken
Richmond
Timonium
Chicago
Courst
V.P.I
Shower meteors form trails but rarely reach ground
Shower meteors are roughly uniform in size. None has been known to reach the ground, yet almost all are large enough to leave trails.
Berryville Council Delays Sunday Beer Sales Vote
Berryville town council tabled a proposal to allow Sunday beer sales in eateries, planning further action at the September meeting with new members. The panel also referred a lighting plan for Main and Buckmarsh Streets to a committee and approved purchasing 12 parking meters for North Buckmarsh and East Main streets. A turn-around at the end of Virginia Avenue was approved with Moore and Dorsey, Inc. opposing an extension toward Byrd Avenue.
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Berryville
Leland Broadstater
Richard Rush
North Virginia Power Company
Main
Buckmarsh
North Buckmarsh
Clarke Courier
Wisecarver
East Main St
Virginia Avenue
Moore and Dorsey, Inc
Byrd Avenue
Moore and Dorsey
Clarke County High School Sets Registration
Clarke County High School in Berryville announces fall registration for pupils. The office will be open 8 30 a m to 4 30 p m with 12th graders registering Monday, 11th Tuesday, 10th Wednesday, 9th Thursday, and 8th Friday. Principal C E Miley Jr says students may register on any designated day if unavailable. No pupils will register on the first day.
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Berryville
Clarke County High School
C. E. Miley, Jr
Miley
Browns Beat Lions Only Once in Eight NFL Meetings
The Browns have won against the Lions just once in eight NFL clashes, underscoring a long-standing matchup imbalance between Cleveland and Detroit.
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Cleveland Browns
Detroit Lions
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Alvin S. Kay
Bob Devers
Bill Jenks
Harvey Kercheval, Jr
Gussie White
Louis Travers
Kenneth Ball
Richard Dole
Marvin Painter
P. T. McIntire
Orie Royston
Clifton White
David Childs
Dave Naff
Butch McKay
Cecil Wolfe
Wilson Travers
Enders Fire Company
Boyce Fire Company
South Jefferson Fire Company
West Virginia
Dave Childs
Neil Kimball
Booster Club
Stuart M. Perry
Berryville, Va
First National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
von Pppin
Quick Clean Center
South Church
Bank of
Federal] Reserve System
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