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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1979

Page

2

Stephens City Ad Hoc Committee Plans Adult Recreation Areas

The Stephens City council continued planning for adult recreation spaces with a proposed area along Germain Street to Fairies Drive in Winchester for volleyball and horseshoe pits. The plan hinges on city manager approval and likely minimal funding, with discussion on using resident-provided equipment to avoid town liability.

Stephens City Germain St Fairies Winchester Beker Baker Robert Wells

Gravely named Virginian of the Year by Virginia Press Association

Vice Admiral Samuel L. Gravely Jr. is named the Virginian of the Year for 1979 by the Virginia Press Association. He will receive the Parks-Mason Award July 13 at Williamsburg, honoring a Virginian who has gained distinction and reflected well on the state.

Samuel L. Gravely, Jr U.S.N Defense Communications Agency Washington, D.C Virginia Press Association Admiral Gravely Virginia VPA Parks-Mason Williamsburg Lodge William Parks Virginia Gazette George Mason William Colonial Williamsburg Gunston Hall Richmond Virginia Union University Midshipmen School Columbia University Naval Reserve U.S. Navy Eleventh Naval District Third Fleet Alma Bernice Clark Christiansburg David Edward

Delivery Rates Include Mail and Motor Service Change

Local notices outline new delivery rates for mail and motor services. The 4.80 size and 52.50 yearly figures indicate pricing adjustments effective immediately affecting customers and routines.

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Weather Forecast And Rainfall Totals Amid Mixed Signals

The forecast predicts sun and cool tonight with pleasant Friday near 70s in parts. A front brings a band of showers from the Dakotas to the Gulf, with Virginia seeing partly cloudy to clear skies. Long-term rainfall figures show July totals and 66-year averages, including years with high and low rainfall.

Dakotas Gulf Coast Mexico New England Rockies Virginia National Weather Service

Opposition to Winchester plan from International Health Company in Culpeper hearing

International Health Company owner of Martinsburg facility and Kenton Corporation unit opposes the Winchester plan. Representative Robert Renga attended the Culpeper hearing to object, but a Washington D.C. shortage caused him to miss the session.

Winchester The International Health Company Martinsburg New Jersey Kenton Corporation Charles Town W.va Robert Renga Culpeper Washington, D.C Renga

Winchester plan approval advances Martinsburg project review

Dr Harris testified at a public hearing but Renga's argument that the Martinsburg unit would be heavily impacted by the Winchester plan persuaded the agency to reject Harris proposal. Tuesday's approval moves the 100 plus page application to the State Health Coordination Council for a July 1 review before reaching the state health commissioner for final action.

Harris Renga Martinsburg Winchester Dr. Harris State Health Coordination Council State Commissioner of Health

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