Rev Hargreaves To Address Winchester Youth Group
The Winchester Christian Youth sponsors an annual observance with Protestant churches joining for a 5 p.m. worship service. Youth groups view a film Teen-Age Challenge and hear a recording from 1961 at the University of Michigan before small group discussions led by senior highs. Ronnie Gore presides as council chair.
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Ieter
Winchester Christian Youth
Igh
Unity of Michigan
Ronnie Gore
Christian Youth
Ashim
W.C.Y. Council
Former Front Royal Resident Injured in Maryland Crash
A former Front Royal resident, Hutchison, was injured in a January 14 crash in Maryland. He is the son of Mrs. James H. Sanders of Martinsburg West Virginia and Joseph P. Hutchison of Washington. Hutchison is hospitalized at Georgetown University Hospital in Washington. His wife and children, who accompanied him, were not injured.
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Front Royal
Bad Yee Md
Hutchison
James H. Sanders
Martinsburg
W. Va
Joseph P. Hutchison
Washington
Georgetown University Hospital
Wash
Farmers to Receive ASCS Feed Grain Notices in Frederick County
More than 600 farmers in Frederick County will get ASCS notices this week detailing 1964 Feed Grain Acreages Yields and Subsidy rates. The voluntary program combines corn sorg barley and rye in a base and offers price support for diverted acres. Higher payment rates apply to diversions over 20 percent with caps based on base farm size and county figures. A meeting set for February 5 with community committeemen will explain the program and future meetings will be announced.
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Frederick County
Ares Altaty Vasey Agp
Stickley
Groundhog Day origins and rural superstition traditions
The article traces Groundhog Day origins from Europe to America, linking it to Candlemas and weather lore. It notes German roots, torchlight parades for purification, and Civil War era superstitions. In Greencastle and Quarryville, local groups formed annual Groundhog Day events with symbolic rituals and reports.
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Germany
America
Europe
Senate Tax Cut Battle Faces Short Session
The Senate adjourned after 2 hours 38 minutes with few senators present and no major votes on the 11.6 billion tax cut provisions. President Johnson backs rapid action, aiming for passage by February 11 as Lincoln Day recess looms.
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Senate
Johnson
ASC Officials Plan 64 Sign-Up In Harrisonburg
ASC officials met in Harrisonburg to outline the 1964 feed grain program. Attendees from 14 counties including Clarke Warren Shenandoah and Frederick were briefed by Homer Shackleton Jr and county agents on changes and asked to hold county meetings. In Virginia in 1983 over 20 000 farms participated earning about 6 500 000 by diverting corn sorghum and barley acreages.
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ASC
Clarke
Warren
Shenandoah
Frederick County
Frank H. Brumback
John T. Wolfe
Virone B. McClure
S. Shackleton, Jr
Richmond
Virginia
Quarryville Group Documents Groundhog's Accuracy
The Quarryville group kept precise records of an animal's accuracy and found the groundhog was essentially as accurate as a coin flip, illustrating negligible predictive value.
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Quarryville
C&P Plans $70 Million Expansion
The Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co announces a 70 million expansion plan for Virginia this year. Major items include a Richmond Charlottesville microwave relay, an expanded Richmond South Boston relay, a 2 million electronic switching device at Norfolk, and a dial telephone switch over in far Southwest Virginia with Norton as home office.
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Richmond
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co
Virginia
Samuel E. Bonsack
C&p
Charlottesville
Richmond - South
Boston
Norfolk
Norton
Heart Fund Opens Annual Campaign Drive in 1964
The Heart Fund campaign began today with Mrs Kenneth H Whitmore starting volunteer recruitment by phone for Heart Sunday weekend Feb 20 23. A door to door canvass will follow and donations go to Tevious C Bailey 938 Kinzel Drive Winchester.
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Heart Fund
Kenneth H. Whitmore
Heart
Kenneth E. Thomas
Lambden Ave
Tevious C. Bailey
Kinzel Drive
Winchester
Cartridges offered as evidence in Beckwith trial
A sack of spent 30.06 cartridge cases was introduced in the Byron De La Beckwith trial amid defense objections. FBI agent Finley testified the cases carried identifying markings linking a high powered rifle to Beckwith. Prosecutors push the case as they argue the rifle was used to kill Medgar Evers while Beckwith faced the all white jury.
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Jackson, Miss
Byron de la Beckwith
FBI
Francis Finley
Memphis
Mississippi
Beckwith
Medgar Evers
Evers
William L. Waller
Waller
Khanh to Visit Countryside as First Step in War Effort
Khanh would leave Saigon Monday for a tour of military units in the countryside to take personal command of the fight against Viet Cong. After other diplomats left, Henry Cabot Lodge urged Khanh to seek popular support and to deliver a fire side chat printed and distributed to boost morale.
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Saigon
U.S
Henry Cabot Lodge
Khanh
Lodge
January Rainfall Totals and Monthly Averages
Rainfall data shows January total 3.67 inches. Year to date rainfall matches 3.67 inches. Average annual rainfall over 51 years is 96.96 inches. Monthly averages listed include Feb 2.13, Mar 3.13, May 3.77, Aug 3.81, Sept 2.07, Oct 3.13, Nov 2.60, Dec 2.39.
Stephens City Panel Rules Land Rights For Pipeline Route
Five property owners in Stephens City will be paid $1 each for land needed for an 8 inch vitreous clay pipeline. Permanent buildings over the route will be forbidden. The decision hinges on the installation of the system and the impact on local residents. Mrs. Lee S. Lovett noted the last legal Burtin process and the commissioners ruled to compensate the five affected families.
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Eane Phen
Lee S. Lovett
Henry St Boy Runs Into Car Unharmed
David Michael Jayne age 9 ran from the curb into the right front of a car driven by Nannie Kibler at the Miller School intersection. He was admitted for observation at the hospital after the 3 10 p m incident and transported by the Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad.
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David Michael Jayne
Miller
W. Whitlock Ave
S. Braddock St
Harold Jayne
Henry Ave
Nannie F. Kibler
Shenandoah Ave
Kibler
Whitlock Ave
Young Jaye
Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad
Front Royal Livestock Market Prices Report
Hog prices range from 10.00 to 16.20 depending on weight and type. Veal demand shows varied ranges with prime and choice levels up to 36.25. Slaughter cattle and cows display multiple grade brackets from 12.00 to 21.10, with bulls and stocker calves listed similarly by quality.
Two Buildings Entered in Winchester Break-In
Winchester police said two northern city firms were entered last night or today with no thefts. A Texaco service station at N Loudoun and Morningside Drive was broken into by a smashed window and unlocked door. Lupton's Equipment Co. at N Loudoun and Wyck Sts was pried open to enter.
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Winchester
Texaco
N. Loudoun St
Morningside Rive and Lupton’s Equipment Co
N. Loudoun and
Wyck Sts
Anointed Golf Senate Focus in Britain 16th Century
Dr Luther L. Terry from West Point, N.Y. is noted in a Britain related record dated the 16th century, with references to Anointed positions and golf topics.
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Cheucer
Senate
Great Britain
Luther L. Terry
West Point
N.Y
U.S Mill
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