Soil Survey Begins on Clarke County Tract
Clarke County landowners attended a dry run as Virginia Tech agronomy professor H C Porter and John Kane of the Soil Conservation Service joined with County Agent John Gerken and ASC staff to survey Ramsburg Farm west of Berryville. The site includes a portion deeded to the School Board for a proposed new intermediate school. Teams will survey next spring to produce a complete Soil Survey Report with maps.
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Berryville
Clarke County
H. C. Porter
Agronomy Department
Virginia Tech
John Kane
Soil Conservation Service
John Gerken
Arthur Weiss
ASC
Ramsburg
Clarke County High School Liliom and Christmas Program Schedule
The Clarke County High School presents Liliom on Saturday December 18 at 8 p.m in the school auditorium. Berryville Presbyterian Church Choir performs God in A Star on Sunday December 19 at 4 p.m. A Christmas program follows at Millwood Methodist Church on Sunday December 26 at 7:30 p.m. New Year's Eve dance December 31 from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. at Berryville Community Building hosted by the Junior Women’s Club and Jaycees with Bruce Van Kuren orchestra reservations through local hosts.
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Clarke County High School
Liliom
Berryville Presbyterian Church
God In
Millwood Methodist Church
Berryville
Junior Women’s Club
Jaycees
Bruce van Kuren
A. W. Cockerell
John Digges, Jr
Hunter Longerbeam, Jr
Ray Chapman
Soil survey aids Berryville area school site planning
A soil survey report being prepared for Berryville will evaluate land for a new school site including basement suitability and sewage disposal. Property owners and builders will use the survey for guidance once completed. County and state funds will cover the cost and the project may take two years to finish.
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Berryville
Clarke County Doings and Doers Shine This Season
Clarke County features former Star staffer Dick Smith now serving as a Navy writer at Pearl Harbor and JACK SCOTT completing a two year Peace Corps tour in Venezuela. Berryville Girl Scouts distribute candy at a Christmas tree event while planning for Liliom performances at Clarke County High School. Powhatan School hosts a Yuletide sing in Emmanuel Chapel with readings by H. U. Xenham. winter term ends with reopening January 3.
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Honolulu
Richard Smiths
Mavin Chapel
Dick Smith
Star
Navy
Assi
Fleet
Pearl Harbor
Jack S&scott
Peace Corps
Venezuela
Scott
Clarke County
Barbedoes
Powhatan
Emmanuel Chapel
Boyce
H. U. Xenham
Clarke Farm Management School Set for Berryville
More than 20 Clarke County farm operators have signed up for a three day Farm Management school in Berryville. Sessions run Jan 5 12 and 19 at the Episcopalian Parish House from 930 am to 3 pm. Experts B T Amos J G Hotloran W B Dunlap lead topics on profit points budgets machinery costs debt capacity and feeding programs for beef and dairy farms.
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Berryville
Clarke County
John Gerken
Agricultural Extension Service
Episcopalian
B. T. Amos
J. G. Hotloran
W. B. Dunlap
Dunlap
Berryville clubs host New Year's Eve dance at community building
The Junior Women's Club and the Jaycees join to sponsor a New Year’s Eve dance at Berryville Community Building from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. The Bruce Van Buren orchestra will perform. Admission is by reservation, booked through club and JC organizers.
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Berryville
Jaycees
Bruce van Buren
A. W. Cockerell
John Diges, Jr
Women
Hunter Longerbeam Jr
Ray Chapman
Jcs
IDAR Awards High School Senior Girls in Good Citizen program
Berryville high school senior girls from area schools will receive a DAR Good Citizen citation and miniature medal at the Fort Loudoun Chapter meeting at 1 30 p m in the War Memorial Building Winchester. Winners from Valley schools include Ann Moore Handley Gretchen Weaver Douglas Sharon Hall James Wood Jane Baldwin Warren County Cherie Funkhouser Mosby Catherine Walker Clarke County High and Catherine Walker Johnson Williams plus others from Strasburg Woodstock and more. The program includes caroling and welcomes new members prior to the year’s close.
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Berryville
DAR Good Citizen
Fort Loudoun
War Memorial Building
Winchester
Good Citizen Committee
D. W. Naff, Jr
Valley Schools
Ann Moore
Handley High
Gretchen Alameta Weaver
Douglas High
Sharon Hall
James Wood
Jane Baldwin
Warren County
Cherie Diane Funkhouser
Strasburg
Woodstock
DAR Good Citizens Committee
Naff
D, E. Walker
Front Royal
R. M. Downey
Emma Ridgeway
John D. Shafter
Presbyterian Cantata Sunday at Berryville church
Berryville Presbyterian will present a Christmas Cantata God in A Star at 4 p m Sunday. A pageant will accompany the music and end with a candlelighting service. Mrs Daniel Dickenson choir director says the program is open to the public. The Senior High School Fellowship plans a supper and hayride caroling for college students home for the holidays on December 26.
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Berryville
Iville Presbyterian
God
Daniel Dickenson
Dickenson
Insurance Agencies Consolidate in Berryville
Berryville news reports the Leonard H. Bell Insurance Agency will be absorbed by the Blue Ridge Insurance Agency on January 1. Owner J. Fred Jones confirms the Blue Ridge firm will absorb the Berryville operation and Maria V. Morris will be associated with Blue Ridge.
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Berryville
Leonard H. Bell Insurance Agency
Maria V. Morris
Mr. Bell
Blue Ridge Insurance Agency
J. Fred Jones
Blue Ridge
Mrs. Morris
Raritans Add 13 000 Improvements to Horse Show Grounds
Clarke County Raritan Club reports 1965 adds nearly 13 000 to fixed capital at the Raritan Horse Show Grounds with gifts from citizens aiding a year round Community Center. John Gerken to be installed as president by Lt. Gov. Nelson Carpenter. 27 members awarded for perfect attendance. Christmas dinner followed by carol singing.
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Berryville
Clarke County Raritan Club
Church Fellowship Hall
David Childs
Raritan
John Gerken
Nelson Carpenter
Jerome Garver
Wilson Travers
Elbert Magruder
John O. Hardesty
Eustace Jackson
Presbyterian Choir
Covered Bridges Decline In Kentucky In AP Report
FEW COVERED BRIDGES FRANKFORT Ky. AP Only 18 covered bridges remain in Kentucky most in the Bluegrass area.
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Frankfort
Kentucky
Bluegrass
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