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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1969

Page

14

Shenandoah Schools Set Open Date for Aug 27

Shenandoah County schools will open at 9 a.m. Aug 27 for a full day. A preschool conference for teachers starts Aug 22 with all teachers meeting at Central High School Aug 22 25 and 26. County enrollment expected at 3050 elementary and 1950 high school and vocational students.

Strasburg Shenandoah County W.W. Robinson Central High School

Treetop House Guests Compliment Berkeley Springs Eatery

Guests at Coolfont's Treetop House in Berkeley Springs West Virginia leave humorous notes praising the restaurant. One visitor from Hagerstown Maryland jokes the mountains and lakes are so scenic they forget to eat. Reservations are accepted but not required. contact numbers are 304 258 2818 and 1793.

Coolfont Treetop House Berkeley Springs W. Va J.B Hagerstown

Frederick County Primary Shifts Narrow Howell Lead

Frederick County voters backed Howell again with a smaller margin of 35 votes as 2,035 ballots were cast in 21 precincts. Howell carried 1,035 to Battle 79 and Pollard 346, with several precincts flipping from July results across Dry Run White Hall Gainesboro Old Forge and Stephens City.

Frederick County Howell Marigin Pollard Battle Greenwood Clearbrook White Hall Gainesboro Yeakley Old Forge Middletown Stephens City Dolans Atty. Gen. Dry Run Gore Lamps Russell Kernstown Ashton’s Baker’s Mill Dolan’s Yeakley’s Albin Canterbury Carpers Valley Papermill Neffstown

Today in History August 20 1969 Highlights

On this date events include Lyndon B Johnson signing an antipoverty bill creating the Great Society in 1964, Washington’s retreat across the East River in 1776, Vitus Bering discovering Alaska in 1741, and Prague’s 1968 invasion followed by various 20th century conflicts and upheavals.

Associated Press Lyndon B. Johnson Vitus Jonas Bering Alaska George Washington Brooklyn N.Y East River Manhattan Benjamin Harrison North Bend Ohio

In The Garden By Nancy Pennypacker

Now is the time to fertilize roses for the last time to promote next season's blooms. Details on soluble fertilizer mixes water amounts, planting seeds for indoor winter use, and growing dwarf annuals such as Browallia Celosia Impatiens Lobelia Marigold Snapdragon and Vinca. Also notes on scissors and light for winter blooming.

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