Duff's Restaurant raises longtime chef to manager
Charles F Grandel, after 19 years in the restaurant business and 12 years as chef and assistant manager at Duff's Rebel Restaurant, becomes manager of Duff's Restaurant on Valley Ave. He is married to Polly Wilkins. they live in Stephenson, Virginia with four boys and two girls. Clements Named to USL Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Grandel
Duff's
Valley Ave
Grandel
Polly Wilkins
Stephenson, Va
Willson Named Executive Vice President at The Peoples Bank
William M. Willson Jr. joins The Peoples Bank of Front Royal as executive vice president and chief executive officer, starting January 16, 1978, after 17 years in banking at Diplomat National Bank in Washington, D.C. He and his wife Leota have four children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh D. McCormick
Peoples Bank of
Front Royal
William M. Willson, Jr
Willson
Peoples Bank
Diplomat National Bank
Washington, D.C
Aphian
Leota (Lee) S. Willson
The
Presbyterian Church
Optimist International
Worm distributor expands role for Romney firm in Virginia West Virginia
C&J Enterprises of Romney West Virginia becomes a worm distributor and grower for Town and Country Sales of Baton Rouge Louisiana. Calvin Miller says the region covers all of West Virginia and parts of Virginia on a temporary basis until a new distributor is found. Worms serve as ecological and agricultural tools and are used in pet foods zoos fish hatcheries landfills orchards farms and strip mining recovery. The business models include distributing worms for Town and Country raising them and helping other growers start. C&J Enterprises is at Romney WV P O Box 536 304 822 4098.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C&j Enterprises
Romney
W.va
Town and Country Sales Inc
Calvin Miller
West Virginia
Virginia
Miller
Town and Country Sales
Baton Rouge
P.O
Tandy reports first ever annual sales over one billion
Tandy Corporation announces that for the year ended December 31 1977 consolidated sales topped 1.014 billion dollars. December 1977 U S Radio Shack sales rose 18 percent to 145.304 million from 123.304 million in December 1976. December 1977 consolidated sales reached 168.606 million, up 15 percent from 147.031 million in December 1976.
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Forth Worth
Tandy Corporation
Radio Shack
Tandy
U.S
First Federal Plans Winchester Branch
First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Front Royal held its annual meeting on January 18, 1978. The 1977 results marked the 13th year of operation. Dr. Milton A. Joyce announced a June 20, 1977 branch approval and outlined plans for a Winchester office at 2800 Valley Avenue, serving Warren County and Winchester-Frederick County, making it the largest mutual financial institution in the two markets. Construction bids ended January 25, 1978, and a customer parking lot is planned for spring. Directors and officers for 1978 were elected, with Joyce as President and other leadership named. James L. Silvester named Branch Manager for Winchester office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
First Federal Savings and Loan Association of
Front Royal
First Federal
Milton A. Joyce
Joyce
Federal Home Loan Bank
Valley Avenue
Winchester
Warren County
Winchester-Frederick County
Savings and Loan
First Federal Boyles
E.J Kerfoot
J. Frederick Larrick
Alton W. Mathews
A.S. Knowles
D.B. Boyles, Jr
Hugh D. McCormick
Q.D. Gasque
Paul P. Pierce
Vergil H. Bates
Dennis G. Kremer
Robert H. Evans
Mary M. Whitehurst
Sherry S. Newcombe
Betty Sue N. Lee
James L. Silvester
Winchester Ofice
Virginia 1977 Outlook Positive for Business Growth
Virginia posted a strong 1977 with gains in construction, retail sales, and employment. Building permits rose 29.5 percent, nonagricultural jobs increased 3.4 percent, and unemployment fell to 5.2 percent, signaling a bright first half of 1978 before a potential slowdown without new investments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamsburg
Virginia
Leland E. Traywick
Virginia Business Report
William and Mary's School of Business Administration
Traywick
Cape Charles - Exmore
Fredericksburg
Norfolk- Virginia Beach
Portsmouth
Roanoke
Miller for Fed Chair Seen as Inflation Fight Hope
The article profiles G William Miller of Textron as a potential Federal Reserve chair. It argues inflation control could raise savings bond real returns, as 6 percent inflation erodes bond yields, and suggests Miller could push policy to curb inflation and boost the value of U S savings bonds for American families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
William Miller
America
Textron Inc
Providence
R.I
Industrial Payroll Savings Committee
Federal Reserve Board
Miller
Payroll Savings Group
Fed
Fedhead
U.S
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Duff
Mr. Nicholas
Martinsburg
D.E. Metz
R.F. Collinson
J.F. Marcum
M. Davidyock
J.J. Hartnett
Baker
Quality Inn
James R. Baker
Quality Inn East
Hotel Management Assn
Virginia Hotel and Motel Association
Baltimore
Avtex
Thomas L. Baltimore
Pine Street
Avtex Fibers Inc
Valley Forge
Durwood Fodrie
Happy Creek
Artex
A&p
al Ruff
Eldon Campbell
Tom
Bob Gey
Ann Garber
Wilson
Worm Distributorship
Tandy Corp
First Federal Plans
Keyboard Sale
Miles Music CO
Delco Plaza
Uncle Sam
Winchester Evening Star
Old Dominion Savings & Loan
Old Dominion Savings
TNW
Lemuel W. Brown
Thomas T. Byrd
Robert B. Dale
Fred L. Glaize
J. Thomas Kremer, Jr
Wayne B. Omps
Maurice W. Perry
William L. Perry Alson H. Smith, Jr
Henry H. Whiting James R. Wilkins
J. Sloan
Old
Boscawen & Washington
Weems Lane
Christiansburg
Harrisonburg
Purcellville
Staunton
Waynesboro
Wandernot
Star
Warren County Front Royal
Garrett
Stephens City
Horst
Ralph W. Horst
Marion
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