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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1978

Page

2

Warren Board selects Clevenger as new Warren extension agent

Ron Clevenger of Frederick County has been chosen as Warren County’s agricultural extension agent after unanimous approval by the Warren County Board of Supervisors. He will replace Gary DeOms and plans to move to Warren County soon. the board also discussed subdivision ordinance revisions and a dog license fee increase proposal pending further study.

Star Wester Front Royal Ron Clevenger Frederick County Warren County Warren County Board of Supervisors Clevenger Ben Weddle Gary DeOms VPI The Extension Service Fredericksburg Carl Glaettli Planning District Commission Ron George George Planning Commission LFPDC George Baggarly Yvonne Westfelt Humane Society of

Holton among nominees at Republican Candidate's Night Forum

Former Governor Linwood Holton will join three other contenders John Warner Richard Obenshain and Nathan Miller at a Republican Candidate's Night Forum in Duff's Pagoda Room starting 8 p m Thursday The event is open to the public Holton known as Virginia's first post Reconstruction GOP governor serves in naval reserve and has ties to Hogan and Hartson with prior posts in Kissinger administration.

Linwood Holton U. S. Senate Duff's Pagoda Room John W. Warner Richard Obenshain Nathan Miller Holton Virginia Henry Kissinger Washington Hogan and Hartson Republican Governors Assn Southern Regional Education Board Southern Growth Policy Board Washington and Lee University Harvard Law School Virginia State College College of William and Mary Naval Reserve Virginia Harrison Rogers Jinks McLean

Multiple Minor Crashes Reported Across Frederick Clarke Counties

A busy morning of crashes in Frederick and Clarke counties left no injuries. On Rt 672 near Apple Pie Ridge Road a school bus driven by Carolyn Hines collided with a Winchester resident’s station wagon owned by Homer E. Conrad causing $120 total damage. A Clarke County wreck on Rt 340 near Berryville involved Harold Cooper and Ricky Childs with about $3,500 damage and no injuries. A third incident on Rt 11 at 1:35 p.m. caused about $1,300 damage with no injuries. Christine Fiddler and Michael Lindamood reported $1,300 in combined damage after pulling into traffic from a 7‑11 lot.

Frederick County Rt. 672 Apple Pie Ridge Carolyn Hines Winchester Homer E. Conrad Conrad Clarke County Rt. 340 Berryville Harold Cooper Trip Ricky Childs Michael Lindamood Stephens City Christine Fiddler Fiddler Lindamood

Du Pont Rezoning Approval Sparks Community Committee Plan

After approval of two requests, Du Pont rezoning prompts a proposed liaison committee with Front Royal Mayor William Lillard Town Manager Duncan County Administrator Ron George and IDA leaders to coordinate a local impact. Du Pont attorney John Stull outlines a modern safe enclosed plant with treated discharges rainwater basing monitoring and steam plume. If built the plant would hire 200 to 300 local residents.

John Marlow du Pont Front Royal William Lillard Duncan Marlow Ron George Industrial Development Authority John Stull Kay Williams Area Realtors Frank Silek Chamber of Commerce Robert Woods Virginia Employment Commission Robert Pope American Legion Catherine Roller Business and Professional Women's Club Northern Virginia

Several Warren Break-ins Reported in Front Royal

Front Royal police investigate multiple break ins and larcenies in town over five days. Incidents include a Bessie Jeffries Intermediate School break in theft of a tape player on Monday, a Scott Street break in, a gun larceny on Prospect Street, vandalism at the F and M bank parking lot and a church bus on Shenandoah Avenue. A pocketbook theft at Skyline Motel was later recovered with cash missing. Additional items stolen from Royal Village Church on February 17 were reported.

Front Royal Bessie Jeffries Scott St Prospect St F & M Branch Bank Peyton St Shenandoah Ave Skyline Royal Village

Two Accidents Involving Vehicles Cause Damage And Injury

Two incidents occurred in the Front Royal area with vehicle damage and one injury. A 3:30 p.m. Rt. 55 West crash at Passage Creek, caused by brake failure, involved a Harrisonburg dairy truck owned by Fairmont Foods and a flatbed driven by Jimmy Wyatt Scott of Waterlick. Scott had a lacerated nose and both vehicles suffered heavy damage. A separate four car collision in the Safeway lot on Commerce Ave resulted in about 5300 in damages with four cars plowed into parked vehicles. The Winchester chamber will televise a home energy conservation show on TV Cable Channel 6 at 7:30 p.m. tonight, led by the Chamber Conservation of Resources Committee and featuring Mike Perry and Irv Cather.

Front Royal Ron Keith Kirtley Rt. 55 Passage Creek George Ralph Blosser Harrisonburg Kirtley Jimmy Wyatt Scott Waterlock Scott Fairmont Foods Winchester-Frederick County

Z&M Associates to Locate Metal Plant in Frederick County

Industrial Development Revenue Bonds up to 420000 approved for Z M Associates to locate a sheet metal plant in Frederick County. 25 jobs projected. plant to manufacture galvanized duct work for heating and cooling at Gilpin Industrial Park Rt 11 north of Winchester.

Z&m Associates Frederick County

Meany rates Carter a C minus with praise for effort

AFL-CIO President George Meany gives President Carter a C minus for his first year in office while applauding his effort. He notes no new jobs plan and urges Congress to slash taxes and Social Security costs. The union calls for 4 million jobs annually and a $13.25 billion federal program to create 2 million new jobs in 1979.

Miami Beach Fla Afl-Cio George Meany Carter Union Executive Council Meany

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