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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1963
Page
7
Clarke County town council approves an ordinance raising penalties for first offenders to a minimum 250 dollar fine and requires blood tests when arrested. The measure targets violators in the town and follows state statutes. Further action will advertise the ordinance prior to final adoption.
Jim Schrader will headline the JCC banquet with the annual honors to be announced. Clarke, three outstanding citizens, and an athlete will receive the service award the outstanding young farmer and the athlete at the meeting. Schrader played pro football nine years including time with the Washington Redskins.
Berryville reports Heart Fund contributions totaling $160 from Clarke County for the Junior Women's Club drive. The goal is $810 based on 10 cents per person, with past drives sometimes surpassing quotas. A Heart Sunday Drive will remove barriers to local participation.
Clarke County High School senior class sponsors a benefit dinner to fund a New York trip. The event is February 21 at 5 30 pm in the school cafeteria. Tickets are 1 for adults and 75 cents for children.
Local retailers announce a three day extravaganza offering reduced prices and prizes totaling 200 dollars in gift certificates. First prize is a 100 dollar certificate awarded Saturday night at the American Legion Building after store hours. Remaining prizes include ten 10 dollar certificates plus a 10 dollar Legion prize. Park is free, stores stay open until 9 pm, and Luzianne Coffee plus musical entertainment accompany the event. Certificates usable only in winning stores.
About 15 teachers from Frederick and Clarke counties enroll in a University of Virginia child literature course at Clarke County High School. The program aims to familiarize teachers with materials for children and aid them in presenting literature effectively.
Mr. Conner, newly appointed Boyce town officer, fills the vacancy this week. He is married with one child and operates two farms while living in Clarke County. He plans to assume duties immediately at the Stephens City area farm.
Blue Ridge Players present Noel Coward's Blithe Spirit this Friday and Saturday in Berryville. Mrs Arthur T Weiss directs with Jane Casper assisting as cast includes Mrs Allen Casper as Ruth, Mack Headley as Charles, Mrs Richa E Byrd as Elvira, and Mrs William B Claggett as Madam Arcati.
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