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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1970

Page

2

Virginia dairy farmers seek higher milk prices to offset costs

Virginia dairy farmers urged the State Commission to raise minimum Class I milk prices in the eastern and western halves of the state to balance higher taxes power and transportation costs. They expect a small rise in half gallon retail price while distributors weigh broader cost shifts and study results before acting.

Richmond Virginia State Commission Commission Virginia Dairy Products Inc New York Old Dominion Division of Dairymen Inc Ers Association

Bar’s Appeal In Gunter Case Filed In Winchester Court

Assignments of Cross Errors were filed August 25 by attorney Eene Gunter in Winchester Corporation Court. The action responds to a Notice of Appeal from the 7th District Virginia Bar. Gunter seeks jury trial, demurrer support, exclusion of Dabney W. Watts, and privilege issue rulings amid a May three judge hearing and June 30 dismissal order.

Winchester Corporation Court Eene Gunter 7Th District Committee Virginia State Bar Gunter Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals Dabney W. Watts Esquire Richmond G. Kenneth Miller Ernest G. Garnett, Jr George M. Coles Charlottesville Coles 35Th Judicial Circuit William L. Winston 12Th Judicial Circuit Dixon L. Foster

Winchester Jaycees Dinner Meeting Speaker

The Winchester Jaycees host their monthly dinner Thursday at 7 30 p m at the Lee Jackson Restaurant. Dr Melton Wright will be the featured speaker.

Winchester Jaycees Lee-Jackson Melton Wright

Softball Feature to Air on Cable TV Tonight

The Church in Action sponsored by the Winchester Frederick County Ministerial Association will present a 9 PM Cable TV special highlighting the 1970 Slow Pitch Softball season. Trophies for the regular season and tournament winners will be presented.

Church In Action Winchester - Frederick County

Women Rally Hour of Progress Across U S Cities

Rallies in New York Washington San Francisco Detroit and Boston highlight feminist momentum. President Nixon proclaims Women’s Rights Day and calls for continued progress as politicians and NOW leaders push new federal rights legislation.

New York Washington San Francisco Detroit Boston Nixon Nelson A. Rockefeller New York State James Tate Philadelphia Peter Flaherty Pittsburgh Charles E. Goodell RIY Betty Friedan National Organization of Women—Now Martha Griffiths D-Mich Congress

Two Frederick County Meetings Set on $8 Million Water Sewer Plan

The Frederick County Sanitation Authority will send invitations this weekend for two meetings next week at Senseny Road Elementary School about the proposed $8 million water and sewer project. The first meeting Tuesday at 7 30 p m targets residents with lots under two acres not in already-visited subdivisions. the second Wednesday at 7 30 p m targets owners of undeveloped acreage in the service area. Engineers will answer questions beside a large scale map. A March report from McNair Simmons and Cline outlines a system from Opequon Creek to Apple Pie Ridge with Sunnyside at Senseny Road as initial service. Construction depends on revenue bonds.

Frederick County Frederick County Sanitation Authority James L. Bowman Senseny Road Bowman McNair, Simmons and Cline Opequon Creek Apple Pie Ridge Sunnyside

Harnwell Named President of Penn Central Company

Atomic physicist Dr Gaylord P Harnwell 66 the University of Pennsylvania president since 1953 will become president and chief executive of Penn Central Co the holding company for the bankrupt railroad system. He will retire from the university next week and succeeds Paul A Gorman following Stuart T Saunders ouster. Also notes a Conkville Fire Department chicken and oyster supper on Oct 10 at 5 pm.

Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania Penn Central Co Gaylord P. Harnwell University Paul A. Gorman Stuart T. Saunders Penn Central Penn Central Railroad Texas New York Conkville

Escapee Captured Near Winchester After Escape

William D. Allen, 23, of Hampton, who fled from a State Road Force work gang near Rt. 50 West by James Wood High School, was recaptured before 5 p.m. by two guards from Camp No. 7 and returned to custody. He is serving a forgery sentence.

William D. Allen Hampton

Weather Elsewhere

The Associated Press reports on weather patterns from regions outside the primary area. Details cover temperature trends, rainfall expectations, and notable climate events observed in distant locales.

Wall Street little changed amid mixed activity on NASDAQ

Wall Street rose slightly with the Dow Jones at 760.47 after a mid morning 1.5 point gain in moderately active trading. NYSE leaders showed more advancing issues than decliners as analysts cited a National Conference Board report predicting higher capital outlays in Q3.

New York New York Stock Exchange American Cox Broadcasting Pne Delta Airlines Alcoa City Financial Leasco Data

Crash Victim Alfred Ashton Improves After Gore Collision

Alfred Ashton 22 of Pall Mall Street, injured in an automobile crash at the Gore intersection of Routes 50 and 259, is improving in Winchester Hospital ICU. Homer E. Kerns Jr. and Linda Brinklow also injured and treated at the local hospital before release.

Alfred Ashton Pall Mall St Winchester Hospital Ashton Gore Homer E. Kerns, Jr Linda Brinklow

Shoplifting Charge Lodged In Ward Plaza

A warrant issued by the Frederick County Sheriff's Office charges Mrs. Margaret L. Stewart of Rt. 3 with petty larceny shoplifting from Kresge's in Ward Plaza. Arraignment scheduled for September 28.

Frederick County

Weather Outlook for Winchester Virginia Area

Fair tonight with lows in the low to mid 60s. Sunny Thursday near 90. Extended: warm Friday and Saturday in the 80s, showers Saturday, then cooler Sunday. Noon high 82, low 58. Sunrise 6 36 a m Moonrise 2 12 a m New Moon Aug 31. Rainfall totals noted. long-range averages listed.

Virginia Winchester

Surgeon Dr Albright to Speak on Breast Cancer

Dr. Victor F Albright a Winchester Memorial Hospital surgeon will discuss breast cancer on WHPL radio Sunday at 1 15 p m. He will be interviewed by Harry L Lovett chairman of the public information committee for the Winchester Frederick County Unit of the American Cancer Society.

Dr. Albright Victor F. Albright Winchester Memorial Hospital WHPL Harry L. Lovett Public Information Committee Winchester - Frederick County The American Cancer Society

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