1961 Sets Area Record For New Construction
The 782 permits issued in Winchester and Frederick County during 1961 totaled 6 315 047 dollars in estimated value. Winchester accounted for 440 permits and 3 005 222 dollars, while Frederick County reported 342 permits valued at 3 309 825 dollars. The largest single permit was 472 605 dollars for a Handley High School wing, with major projects at Valley Ave and Weems Lane and a new First Presbyterian Church educational building. Snowy weather slowed activity early in the year. December had the lowest monthly total with 25 permits and 193 960 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ena
Winchester
Frederick County
Marvin Milam
Winchester School Board
Handley High School
Philip Sagan
Alfred I. Saltz
Washington
Valley Ave
Weems Lane
First Presbyterian Church
Route
Central Lumber Service
Roanoke
All Will Have a Stake in President's Fiscal Program
Kennedy's forthcoming fiscal plan will touch labor investors taxpayers and consumers. The budget aims at spending receipts and tax changes, affecting orders, profits, jobs, interest rates and prices. Defense outlays rose by 6 billion aiding industry and payrolls while Treasury revenues could rise with higher incomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Washington
Kennedy
Treasury
Farmers to Hear Tax Talk at Winchester Lab
Farmers will hear a discussion on taxes next Friday at 2 p.m. W J Nuckolls Jr associate extension agricultural economist from WPI will discuss The Farm Phase of Federal Income and self Employment Social Security Taxes. The meeting will be in the basement of the Winchester Fruit Research Laboratory on the Valley Pike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Nuckolls, Jr
WPI
Winchester Fruit Research Laboratory
Valley Pike
Birds and swans decorate patterns and needlescraft catalog
An advertisement promotes 1962 Needlecraft Catalog ready snow featuring birds of unusual prints and swans on various items. Pattern 7442 offers two motifs sized 4x15 and 52x15 inches with applique patches. Send 35 cents plus 10 cents for first class mail to Alice Brooks at Winchester Evening Star. Includes 200 designs for knit crochet sew weave embroider quilt plus 2 free patterns. send 25 cents now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Brooks
Winchester Evening Star
Needlecraft Dept
P. O
Old
Chelsea Station
New York
N.Y
Stone Named Chair At Virginia Jefferson Jackson Dinner
State Sen. William F. Stone of Martinsville was named chair man of the Virginia Democrats Jefferson Jackson Day celebration to be held Saturday February 17. State Sen. Tomas H. Blanton named Miss Anne Dobie Peebles as women's chairwoman and said a high ranking congressman is sought as speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
William F. Stone
Martinsville
Tomas H. Blanton
Bowling Green
Stone
Anne Dobie Peebles
Sussex County
Congress
Inflatable Tube Aids Space Capsule Recovery Off Atlantic
Langley Air Force, AP report, describes a large inflatable tube designed to cradle space capsules as they are recovered at sea. The tube attaches to a floatation device and serves as a marker for recovery helicopters during retrieval of capsules from Alan Shepard era flights and Enos chimpanzee orbit missions.
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Langley Air Force
Toma
National Aeronautics and Space Fimpinas
Alan B. Shepard Jr
Enos
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Fox Drive
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Applecroft Drive
Perry Painter
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