Reservoir talk at Shenandoah River meeting sparks water concerns
Reynolds Metal Co plant manager John E. Alexander warned that Shenandoah water pollution worsens as river water reaches West Virginia. He urged a large Brock's Gap reservoir to protect New Market Woodstock and Strasburg, citing waste and pollution reducing available supply. Chamber directors were elected and Wenders Department Store honored for 50 years of service.
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Keith Stickley
Woodstock
John E. Alexander
Reynolds Metal Co
Grottoes
West Virginia
Alexander
Shenandoah Valley
Brock’s
New Market
Strasburg
Stanly Wakman
Déninis Hershman
O. L. Burkett
Maude Peer
Wender’s
Reid Urges Science Focus Causes Local Problems and Hope
Clarke County High School Athletic Director Carroll Reid spoke at the Berryville Clarke County Chamber luncheon about the Sputnik era shift toward science in education. He cited lost local youth, fewer home opportunities, and urged cooperation to expand trade schools jobs and recreation while noting Clarke County lacks a movie theater bowling alley and year round programs.
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Clarke County
Carroll Reid
Berryville
Clarke County Chamber of Commerce
Waterloo
Reid
Rouss Volunteers Outline Banquet Plans At Duff’s Rebel
The Rouss Volunteer Fire Co. finalized plans for its annual banquet at Duff’s Rebel Restaurant. Dr. T. Marshall Hahn of Virginia Polytechnic Institute to speak. Bus transport offered. 75 members attended. ladder truck out for repairs. next meeting March 5 to choose honorary chief. memorial service March 15 at First Baptist Church.
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Rouss Volunteer Fire Co
Lans
Duff's Rebel
T. Marshall Hahn
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Man Loses Hand in Oil Rig Accident in Wayne County
Clifford Mills, 57, of Wayne, was injured when his right hand and forearm were severed in oil rig machinery. He crawled over a half mile through a field to reach help before being flown to a Huntington hospital in good condition.
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Wayne
W. Va
Wayne County
Huntington
Clifford Mills
Farm Bureau Goods Stolen Worth 335 Dollars
A thief broke into the Farm Bureau building last night or today and took about 385 dollars worth of merchandise. Police say the intruder smashed a west side window, used a stepladder to enter and exit, and carried items including cigarettes work clothes pocket watches canned foods knives candy and electric lanterns.
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Farm Bureau
Warren Ruby
W. Boscawen St
Hospital Nursing Consultant Assigned to Charlottesville
Miss Ann F. Matthews is reassigned as hospital nursing consultant to the regional office of the Public Health Service in Charlottesville Virginia. This marks the first regular hospital nursing consultant on the regional staff assisting hospitals state and local health departments universities and professional organizations in DC Maryland Kentucky North Carolina Virginia West Virginia Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands.
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Washington
Ann F. Matthews
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Charlottesvie
Public Health Service Division of Nursing
Miss Matthews
District of Columbia
Kentucky
Maryland
North Carolina
Virginia
West Virginia
Puerto Rico
Virgin Islands
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U. S
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Gasser-Boscawen
Fred L. Glaize, Jr
J. Sloan Kuykendall
Robert B. Dale, Jr
Richard E. Byrd
William L. Perry Maurice W. Perry Lemuel W. Brown
Wayne B. Omps
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J. T. Kremer
Charlottesville
Hagan Insulation
Hugh N. Ritter, Inc
Liberty St
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