Moon landing draws mixed Virginia reactions at Aerospace Park
Virginians reacted with calm and curiosity to the moon landing. Residents like Barbara Ann Mingee and Lance Rider voiced skepticism and awe while others planned to stay up to watch the astronauts walk on the moon. Some missed the event due to power outages or sleep, and observers offered varied thoughts on space exploration and potential lunar claims.
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Aerospace Park
Hampton
Lance
Richmond
Barbara
Sneed
Bristol Herald-Couriier
Frank E. Nunley
Roanoke
Gilbert O. Johnson
Vinton
Southern States to Elect Board at August Membership Day
The Winchester Stephens City Wardensville area will hold Southern States Annual Membership Day on August 1 at the Winchester Co operative. The event features board elections Farm Home Advisory Committee nominees and reports on the fiscal year ending June 30 with prizes including a Unico Freezer.
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Farm Home Advisory Committee
Southern States
Winchester- Stephens City
Wardensville
Winchester Cooperative
Lewis D.W. Hott
Winchester Coop
Emmett Scothorn
Stephens City
Robert F. Hulver
Lewis D. W. Hott
Harris Swann
Winchester
Unico
Southern States Board of Directors
Winchester-Stephens City
Harold L. Cooper
Albert W. Messick
Charles W. Orndorff
Linden B. Unger
Gainesboro social notes highlight tours and visits
Ronnie Manuel participated in the 1969 European Concert Tour with All-Student Groups U.S.A. in 18 cities across 11 countries from June 12 to July 13 under Shenandoah Conservatory sponsorship. He reunited in New York with his parents and sister Betty Jo, who spent a week at Camp White Rock. The issue also notes pastors attending Duke University summer sessions, multiple visitations, a family reunion in Winchester, a Home Demonstration Club bus trip to Washington, and hospital/summer stays for Nathaniel DeHaven and Eunice Williamson.
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Gainesboro
Ronnie Manuel
Joseph Manuel
U.S.A
Shenandoah Conservatory of Music
Betty Jo
New York
Ronnie
Betty Jo Manuel
Camp White Rock
Joe B. Monger
Duke University
Durham
N.C
Billy Fisher
Winchester
Mrs
Red Williamson
White Hall Family Visits Highlight Local Social
Mr and Mrs Alex Crockett and son Bruce of Durham NC hosted Mrs Crockett s parents at White Hall. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Thomes and son Brad dined there. Naomi Luttrell called on Mrs Bennie Strother. Gary Luttrell and Carter Luttrell hosted visitors. Mrs Carter Luttrell visited Mrs Anna Smoke. Adam Shirley of Kernstown visited Carter Luttrell.
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White Hall
Alex Crockett
Bruce
Durham
N.C
Crockett
Kenneth Thomes
Brad
Naomi Luttrell
Bennie Strother
Gary Luttrell
Carter Luttrell
Anna Smoke
Adam Shirley
Kernstown
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Barbara Ann Mingee
National Aeronautics and Space Adminis
Tration
Langley Research Center
Miss Mingee
Neil Armstrong
Edwin Aldrin Jr
Lance Rider
Virginia Beach
Hampton’s
United States
Columbus
America
Barnes
Bristol
James M. Douglas
Floyd F. Snapp
Olen E. Grove
Denzil R. Kackley
Berryville
Ralph Bauserman
Clarence L. Williams
James I. Brumback
National Safety Council
James R. Pence
Charles E. Carper
Alexander Graham Bell
Barbara Fisher
Jay McNeil
Billy
Lawrence Rueble
Donald Luttrell
Fox Drive
Russell Barton
Lawrence Ruble
Buddy Adams
Shirley Smoke
Harry Fout
Goldie Mc
Ilwee
Kenny Brannon
James Seals
Orlando
Fla
Cindy Fore
Joseph Davis
Bobby Fore
William Davis
Millboro
Jerry DeHaven
the Colony Shop
John D. Richardson
Rose Cottage
Fairfield
Berryville, Virginia
Bankamericard
Ling Sofe
Rigel Gurelere
N. Loudoun Street
Eis
John Reid
Mgr
Yguel
ISAVE
S&h
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SWIFT
Shank
Armour
Mira
VAC Pac
Armour Star All Meat Frankfurters
Freestone
Fancy, California
Kraft Mayonnaise
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