Health Dept to Help Administer Medicare in Virginia
The Virginia State Health Department was designated to assist in administering the Social Security Administration's new health insurance program. The agreement outlines certification of participating hospitals and nursing homes and coordination with federal officials and providers. Services under Part A begin July 1 1966 and extended care facilities later. the program is projected to impact Virginia by about 52 million in 1967.
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Virginia State Department of Health
Social Security Administration
Mack I. Shanholtz
Emil E. Palmquis
U.S. Public Health Service
Jessie L. Lynn
Bureau of Health
Nsurance
Shanholtz
Health Department
Virginia
Lynn
Department
Fleming Receives Tree Farm Sign For Frederick County Woods
George D. Fleming of Frederick County and Mt. Airy Md received a Tree Farm sign and certificate for 30 acres near Mt. Falls. Forester C D Litten praised Fleming for sustainable wood production and forest protection. Litten urged other landowners to pursue tree farming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Tree Farm System
George D. Fleming
Frederick County
Mt. Airy
Fleming
Mt. Falls
Mr. Litten
Interstate 64 Opens Ten Miles From Richmond to Bottoms Bridge
A 10 mile section of Interstate 64 from Richmond eastern outskirts to Bottoms Bridge opens today as a new divided highway replacing crowded US Route 60. Eastbound traffic at Bottoms Bridge shifts to Route 60 before rejoining I 64 near Camp Peary. The Mile to mile project increases Virginia’s completed interstates to 455. A dedication ceremony is planned by the Highland Springs Sandston Jr Chamber of Commerce with state and local officials invited.
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Richmond
Bottoms Bridge
Laburnum Ave
Camp Peary
Williamsburg
Virginia
Henrico County
U.S. Bureau of Public Roads
Highland Springs
Sandston
Supreme Court classification of tomato as vegetable in 1893 ruling
The tomato is botanically a fruit but US law treats it as a vegetable for trade. The 1893 Supreme Court decision hinges on its common use in main meals, shaping how it is classified for tariff purposes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
U.S. Supreme Court
Mr Harper Still Young At Ninety Says He Feels Young
Charles H. Harper born January 14 1876 recalls 23 years on the Handley Board of Trustees and five years retired. He spent time teaching farming eight years on City Council and 30 years as an appraiser for Shenandoah Valley National Bank. He even appraised Luray Caverns and lives with his niece Mary Smith at 430 Fox Drive.
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Charles H. Harper
Harper
Handley Board of Trustees
Shenendoah Valley National Bank
Luray
Mr. Harper
Mary Smith
Fox Drive
Kelly Receives Outstanding Service Award From Kiwanis
James F. Kelly of Winchester awarded Kiwanis outstanding service by Andrew Mason of Mt. Airy Md. Kelly, a Shenandoah Gas Co. associate since 1962, is active in Kiwanis, church work, Boy Scouts, Toastmasters, and the American Legion. He chairs district Boy Scout extension work and holds roles in several local PTA groups.
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Kiwanis Club
Andrew Mason
Mt. Airy
Vision 9
Capital District
Kiwanis
James F. Kelly
Kelly
Shenandoah Gas Co
Winchester
Market Street Methodist Church
Boy Scouts
Hiram Lodge No. 21
Toastmasters Club
Amereican Legion
Hereford Bull Sale Planned Here Feb. 4
The Cattleman's Capital Sale of graded Hereford Bulls is scheduled Feb. 4 at the Virginia Livestock Pavilion on Route 50. Breeders will offer 57 bulls at auction. Bulls will be weighed and graded in the morning by a committee of a state grader an extension specialist and a breeder grader. The animals will be checked by a veterinarian before the sale.
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Hereford
Virginia Livestock Pavilion
Route 50
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Buddy Orndorff
Wendy Talbot
Chip Johnson
Winchester Life Underwriters Association
Health Dept
Medicare
C. D. Litten
Forester
Mr. Fleming
Shenandoah
National Winchester
Kiwanians
Shenandoah Valley Manufaccturers Association
Winchester-Frederick County
South Pacific
Phillipine Islands
Japan
Nell Vickery
Anderson, S.C
Wilkins Drive
Ays
Ward Plaza
Lamar Sloan Ford
1000 Valley Ave
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