Rally March 4 Key 73 speaker is Dr A P Bailey
Dr A Purnell Bailey author of The Bread of Life will headline the Key 73 Rally March 4 at 7 30 p m in Handley High School auditorium Bailey an Army chaplain in World War II and former district superintendent for Richmond District has teaching and church service ties across Virginia The Handley venue seats 1 400 and organizers expect a full crowd with early arrivals urged The Klondike gold rush note appears as a separate historical fact in the source text.
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Low Bid Approved for Hardy County Vocational Center
The Hardy County Board of Education approved the $644 938 58 low bid from W R Dyer Inc Waynesboro Pa for construction of the East Hardy County Vocational Technical Center west of Baker W Va The project total funds reach 777 000 with 80 000 added state and federal equipment money and layout of sources includes Hardy County Appalachian Redevelopment Commission and state federal vocational funds Work to start this month with completion set for Sept 15 and facility plans include space for programs in agriculture secretarial services food prep and construction trades plus future welding forestry horticulture and auto work The center serves War d ensville and Mathias High Schools with possible Hampshire County students and Moorefield may remain at the South Branch center in Petersburg The tidal current in San Francisco Bay is 10 million cubic feet per second about 50 percent more than the Amazon River flow
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Hardy County Vocational-Technical Center
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Hardy County
Appalachian Redevelopment Commission
Wardensville
Mathias
Hampshire County
Moorefield
South Branch
Boy Delivers Papers Then Shares Ride With Dog
A boy named Michael Hite, 13, finishes a newspaper route and visits his grandmother Mrs. Dorothy Arnold. His chihuahua Muttsey climbs into Michael's Star bag for a playful ride, captured in a photograph. Michael is an eighth grader at Handley and the son of a Winchester police officer.
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Michael
Dorothy Arnold
Winchester
Ralph Hite
Handley
Lons
Students Sought for Choir for Key 73 Rally Service
Ninth grade and up students are invited to join a community wide choir for the Key 73 Rally Service on March 4 at Handley High School. Co directors Douglas Russell and Paul Thompson say the choir aims to involve many youths and will provide special music. Rehearsals are Sundays Feb 18 and 25 from 3 to 5 pm in the Handley High Choral Room. entrants should use the Jefferson Street side.
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Virginia Jaycee Apple Butter Week Supports Camp Virginia Jaycee
March 4 11 is designated Virginia Jaycee Apple Butter Week to raise funds for Camp Virginia Jaycee a Bedford County camp for mentally retarded children. Yancy Overby leads the effort with door to door sales in Winchester Frederick area. Fifty percent of proceeds aid the camp the rest funds local mental health and retardation programs. Call verby at 667 4633 to help.
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Frederick County
Post Office 7 Schedule for Monday Holiday
Winchester Post Office will Abbreviate service Monday for Washington's Birthday observance. No mail delivery or window service, but lockbox, collection, and special delivery remain available. Receipts and dispatches will follow holiday schedules per USPS standards.
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Winter Driving Tips From Virginia Highways Officials
Virginia Department of Highways safety engineer M G Lyell offers winter driving advice for the state's 6000 vehicle operators. Key points include ensuring brakes tires and wiper systems are in good shape keeping windows clear using windshield washers and driving lights, anticipating stops, avoiding sudden braking or lane changes, and increasing following distance on ice patches. He notes ice is slipperier at 30 degrees than at zero and urges caution on bridges and shady areas.
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Princess Anne Tours Rugged Ethiopia by Mule
Britain's Princess Anne travels by mule through northwestern Ethiopia starting from Sankaber toward the village of Geech, a 10 mile journey at an altitude of 11,600 feet.
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Plot to Seize Amman Smashed by Jordan Security Forces
Beir ut reports security forces loyal to King Hussein disrupted a Palestinian guerrilla plan to seize Amman while Hussein vacationed in Florida with Queen Alia. Black September allegedly aimed to seize the cabinet meeting, take hostages, and exchange jailed guerrillas for freedom. At least 16 arrests occurred before the plot's timing.
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Honorary Degree For Golda Meir
Brandeis University in Waltham Massachusetts will award an honorary degree to Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir at a campus convocation in early March. The event coincides with the 25th anniversaries of both the State of Israel and Brandeis University. University President Marvel H Bernstein called the honor a tribute to Meir and to Israel and Brandeis, which were dreams 25 years ago.
TV Actor Wally Cox Dies of Heart Attack
Hollywood AP reports actor Wally Cox died of a coronary occlusion at age 48 in his home. Known for Mr. Peepers, he later starred in Hiram Holiday and voiced Underdog. He left a legacy with TV quiz shows and Las Vegas appearances, with no funeral planned.
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Picketing Resumes at Clinch Valley Hospital
Picketing resumed at Clinch Valley Clinic Hospital after a Roanoke court lifted an injunction. Six front entrance pickets and six at the exit plus two at the rear entered, while 175 union members faced halted actions earlier.
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Tazewell
Lofton Trial Delayed to May 11 in Marijuana Amphetamine Case
Thomas Lillis Lofton, 22, of 508 Eagle Place, facing Winchester Corporation Court charges for distributing marijuana on April 27 and amphetamine on July 14. He pleaded innocent to the amended indictment in yesterday's hearing and had earlier pleaded not guilty to the amphetamine charge.
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Eagle Place
Firemen Find Smoking Furnace at Local Cleaners
Winchester firemen respond to alarm at People's Cleaners on Indian Alley at 5:45 a.m. Fire Inspector S R Dyke says furnace malfunction caused smoke with no fire or damage. Crews remained about an hour.
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Wall Street Slips Amid Investor Confusion on Economy
Wall Street in New York showed mixed, unsettled stock prices as investors grappled with a wave of economy and monetary questions today.
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New York
Winchester Area Schools Observe George Washington Birthday Holiday
Students in Winchester Frederick and Clarke counties will have Monday off in observance of George Washington's Birthday. Warren and Rappahannock counties remain on a normal schedule. The Winchester and Frederick County boards of education will meet Monday night and offices stay open.
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