No Area Incidents as National Flu Program Grinds to a Halt
The Winchester moratorium on swine flu vaccines is in effect after reports of 51 Guillain Barré syndrome cases nationwide. CDC in Atlanta orders investigation. local doctors report no moderate reactions from 27,000 shots locally and view cases as potentially coincidental while supporting the vaccination program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Center For Disease Control
CDC
Atlanta
William Hatfield
Lord Fairfax
Hatfield
Robert S. Jackson
New Jersey
Guillian-Barre
Arson Causes Hay Loss At Salem Church Road
An arsonist damaged hay valued at about 780 dollars owned by Charlie Bauserman on Salem Church Road. Stephens City firemen aided by a Winchester tanker arrived at 1 28 a.m. and found 3 000 pound hay stacks in flames. Firemen battled for about two and a half hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Bauserman
Salem Church Road
Stephens City
Winchester
David Smith
Stephens City Company
Smith
Gainesboro
Crosen
Rt. 696
Land Use Outlook in Lord Fairfax District Valley Floor Belt
The Lord Fairfax Planning District analyzes land use across Clarke, Warren, and Page Counties noting best residential and commercial land on valley floors, with major environmental restrictions in the highlands. Water and ground water issues, sewage costs, air quality, and forestry challenges shape future development plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Fairfax
Clarke, Warren
Page
Lord Fairfax Planning District Commission
Clarke
Frederick
Shenandoah
Warren
City of Winchester
LFPDC
Appalachian
Massanutten and
Blue Ridge Mountains
Frederick County
Clarke County
Potomac
Shenandoah River
Harper's Ferry
W. Va
Planning Commission
Front Royal
Page County
Artex Rayon
Luray Oak
Post Office Windows Open to 4 P.M. Through Holidays
Postmaster J C Chamberlin announces windows and collection services will stay open until 4 p m at downtown and new facilities tomorrow. Christmas mail is to be cleared by Dec 24 to meet year round standards. Christmas Day offices close but lobby offers mail deposit lock boxes and stamp machine access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.C. Chamberlin
Chamberlin
Citizens' Assn backs downtown post office plan and paid driver
Winchester Citizens Association approved a resolution to keep the downtown post office in operation and urged use of the Piccadilly Braddock building for federal offices and a branch post office. The group backed Sarah Zane Fire Company efforts for a paid driver and will forward a 300-name petition to authorities.
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Sarah Zane Fire Company
Winchester Citizens’ Association
Association
General Services Administration
J. Kenneth Robinson
Piccadilly and
Braddock Streets
George Jones
Regional Jail Advisory Board Forms First Meeting
Winchester Frederick Clarke and Warren counties form the Jail Facilities Advisory Board to pool jails for overcrowding relief. The group reviews a $45,000 DJCP grant for a one year feasibility study and plans to appoint Col. Richard Rollason as project director while meeting January 4 to approve changes.
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Star
Winchester
Frederick
Clarke
Warren
Department of Corrections
Jack Davis
Clarke County
Warren County
Frederick-Winchester
Virginia Division of Justice and Crime Prevention
DJCP
James Boyd
Frederick County
J.C. Ronalds
Col
Richard Rollason
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Smalley Package Co
Tor
Berryville
Robert W. Smalley
Shenandoah County
Boxwood
Allen Bailey
Valley Ave
Rt. 11
James Vaughn, Sr
Chapman Motor Co
Amherst St
Salem
Ricky Allen Link
Santa Claus
Warren Memorial Hospital
Santa
Troy Ballew
Susan Burke
Lynn
Citizens’ Assn
Regional Jail Advisory Board
Will Owings
Frederick County Board of Supervisors
Rollason
Col. Rollason
Robert K. Woltz
C.W. Gibb
Virginia Department of Corrections
Woltz
Waltz
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