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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1976

Page

9

Big Brothers Big Sisters honors two area Big Brothers

The Duff’s Pagoda Room event saluted Bill Nethers and Bill Prusch for outstanding service as Big Brothers. Nethers described a rewarding, mentoring bond with his Little Brother. Prusch discussed custody efforts and his Little Brother’s school and home improvements amid family care and tragedy. Approximately 45 people attended as Dr. Howard Bean spoke on human relations work and Winchester’s path forward.

Star ‘Living Duff's Pagoda Room Big Brothers Bill Nethers Bill Prusch Bill Shendon John Fitzgerald Nethers Fitzgerald Prusch Bill Dad Howard Bean Winchester Big Sisters Duff's Pagoda Room

Miller Protests but Is Elected Anyway

Winchester Planning Commission reappointed J Lee Miller as chair despite his protests citing a one year term. The vote also named Stephen M Rosenberger as vice chair and outlined new advisory non voting members Zuckerman and Seldon. The body approved five property redivisions and endorsed an urban mass transit study for submission to the Lord Fairfax Planning District Commission.

New England Patriots Bill Miller Wendell Seldon Winchester Charles Zuckerman Stephen M. Rosenberger Edward C. Shokes Robert E. Casey Joseph P. Dorsey James L. Berry Miller, Rosenberger Ferman W. Perry Commission Zuckerman and Seldon Reed Nester Lord Fairfax Planning District Commission

Clarke County Seeks 1.036 Million HUD Funds

Berryville Clarke County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved an application for federal HUD funds totaling 1 036 200 dollars. The county seeks maximum possible support for housing and development programs to aid local projects and services.

Star Berryville Clarke County Board of Supervisors HUD Dept. of Housing and Urban Development Boyce Waterloo Josephine Park Millwood Center Boyce School Clarke County Park

Fire Tears Through 100 Acres at Smithsonian Center

A runaway grass fire at the Smithsonian Research and Conservation Center near Front Royal scorched over 100 acres but left animals unharmed and buildings intact. Fire crews from multiple counties and services battled 40 mph winds until under control about an hour after starting around 2:30 p.m. No injuries reported. camels and other animals stood calm as staff and volunteers assisted.

Smithsonian Research and Conservation Center Front Royal Star Larry Collins Front Royal Fire Department

Mead to Visit as Northwestern Mental Health Plans Meeting

The Northwestern Mental Health Association will discuss Margaret Mead’s forthcoming visit at its annual meeting Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. in Braddock Street United Methodist Church fellowship hall. Officers for 1976 will be elected. Mead will participate in activities on March 19.

Margaret Mead Northwestern Mental Health Association Braddock Street United Methodist Church Dr. Mead

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