Gilpin Elected Head of Clarke Planning Group
Kenneth Gilpin, former Clarke County Board of Supervisors vice chair, was elected chairman of the Clarke County planning commission at the monthly meeting. He succeeds Gywnie Jones who resigned last December but remains as a regular member of the commission founded in 1959.
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Gilpin
Clarke Planning Group
Star
Berryville
Planning Commission
Kenneth Gilpin
Clarke County Board of Supervisors
Clarke County Planning Commission
Gywnie Jones
Jones
The
John Gregg
Artex Fibers
Warner
EPA
John
Town Planning Commission
Town Commission
Lawrence Roberts
Roberts
Rt. 340
Trip's Auto
Clarke County
A.O.C
Donovan
Ben Longerbeam
Jack Russell
A.0.c
Gywnne Jones
Ben Toxvard
William Kerfoot
William Cross
Charles Kackley
James York
Eustace Jackson
David Donovan
Robert Lee
Warren County Welcomes John Warner in Front Royal Dinner
U.S. Senate hopeful John Warner and his wife Elizabeth Taylor Warner headlined the Front Royal Warren County Chamber of Commerce dinner with a capacity crowd of 325. Warner urged strong national defense, warned about SALT, criticized Carter shipbuilding cuts, and urged restraint on federal power while praising local economic ties to farming tourism manufacturing and defense.
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John Blankenbeckler
Warren County
Front Royal
John Warner
Elizabeth Taylor Warner
Warren County Chamber of Commerce
Warner
U.S
Virginia
Russia
Soviet Union
Carter
Navy
Sant. Chamber of Commerce
James Simpson
Gregg
Artex
Melvin Blanton
Harlan
Blankenbeckler
Kentucky
Del
Andy Guest
Chamber
Evelyn Payne
Rio de Janeiro
Mrs. Payne
Warren School Board Approves 1978-79 Plans
The Warren County School Board approved a nine point package for the 1978-79 year from the Lay Building Budget Committee. Actions include continuing the long range building program, preserving Remount property as an Environment Study Area, exploring Rt 55 East entrances, informing Front Royal of water and sewer needs for about 2500 students, remodeling Warren County High School at an estimated 550000, pursuing a four school system grade level breakdown, and retaining the Building Committee as a standing body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Royal
Warren County School Board
Lay
Andy Phillips
Courtney Carbaugh
Rt. 55 East
Warren County High School
Warren Co
Linda Llewellyn
Pam Ridgeway
Tom Pugh
Matt Wagner
Larry Stephenson
Julia Drinkwater
P.T.A
Panama Canal treaties explained to Rotary group
John C. Marsh Jr. urged Rotary members to form independent judgments on two proposed Panama Canal treaties. He outlined that the first treaty covers operations to 2009 with U S control for defense and tolls plus revenues from canal use, while the second guarantees permanent neutrality and United States military access for emergencies.
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Virginia House of Delegates
Rotary
Marsh
Panama Canal
Star
John C. Marsh Jr
Gerald Ford
Winchester Rotary
Committee of Americans For the Canal Treaties, Inc
Rotarians
United States
Canal
Teddy Roosevelt
Panama
Front Royal House Damaged by Flue Fire and Other Incidents
A two story house owned by Osbourne Gore near Front Royal sustained heavy damage from a flue fire with most destruction in upstairs bedrooms and the living room. Separate fires included a furnace fire on Rt. 420 Acton St and a car fire at 12 E. 17th St with minor engine damage. An electrical hot water circuit caused minor damage at a Rt. 55 West home. Fire units from Riverton aided Warren department at 1 41 p.m. yesterday.
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Osbourne Gore
Front Royal
Richard Heflin
Rt. 55
E. 17Th St
Charles Henry
Frazier St
Carmen de Lattrouder
Rivermont
Warren Department
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Winchester Evening Star
Trea News
Warren Chamber
Liz
Trapp Hill
Berryville Planning Commission
Rts. 7
Lee
County Planning Commission
Health Department
Bob Smalley
John O. Marsh Jr
E. Blackburn Moore
Warren School Board
Pete Keister
Dennis Legge
Miles Cary
Front Royal House
Acton St
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