New Berkeley FM Station To Serve Winchester Area
Berkeley Springs West Virginia gains WCST FM on 93.5 megahertz Channel 228 A with 3000 watts. Construction starts mid August with year round operation planned 6 PM to 11 PM seven days a week from a renovated facility offering future FM expansion and improved reception to Cumberland to Hagerstown and Everett to Winchester.
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WCST
Berkeley Springs
W.va
Berkeley Springs-Hancock
Wcst-Fm
Cumberland
Hagerstown
Everett
Winchester
Geologists dig up 80 million year old triceratops remains
In Marmarth North Dakota University of North Dakota geologists work to recover a triceratops skeleton about 20 feet long and 10 feet high after a student uncovered it in southwestern North Dakota last summer Professor F D Holland confirmed the find The report also notes Nellie Bly’s 1889 world voyage in 42 days.
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Marmarth, N.D
University of North Dakota
Studen
North Dakota
F. D. Holland
Nellie Bly
14 000 Area Phones Due DDD Service
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co of Virginia will start direct distance dialing in the Winchester and Gainesboro exchanges on August 16. Over 14 000 phones in the area will reach roughly 70 million telephones in the U S and Canada. The new system boosts long distance speed as DDD expands across Virginia and the nation, with expectations that by 1965 about 95 percent of phones will be DDD capable.
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Winchester Central
Louise Braham
Norma Wilson
Betty Tarpy
Anna
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co
Virginia
Winchester
Gainesboro
United States
Canada
C&p
Englewood
N.J
Angus Show in Culpeper Next Week
The Virginia Angus Breeders Show will run July 27 to August 1 at Culpeper Enterprises Culpeper. Entries from 18 Virginia herds total 85 head. Judging starts July 28 at 9 30 a m with premium awards and several silver trophies for champions. Co sponsored by Virginia Angus Assn American Angus Assn and Culpeper Enterprises.
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Virginia Angus
Culpeper Agriculture Enterprises
Culpeper
Culpeper Enterprises
Virginia Angus Assn
Merican
Angis “Ass
Rae
Agricultural Enterprises
Seven More Named To Winchester Dimes Foundation Committee
Seven additional members join the executive committee of the Winchester Frederick Chapter of the National Foundation March of Dimes for the coming year. New appointees include Paul Strawderman Robert Heltzel William Allison Strother Shiley Frank Armstrong Wilkie W Hunt and Mrs Annie Carbaugh joining already announced members.
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Winchester+Frederick
The
National Foundation
March ,of Dimes
Paul Strawderman
Robert Heltzel
William Allison
Strother Shiley
Frank Armstrong
Wilkie W.hunt
Annie Carbaugh
Francis Murphy Appointed Police Acqiattment Trainee
Francis Murphy aged 17 is named a police academy trainee in New York efforts to bolster youth involvement in law enforcement. The designation signals growing programs to train teens for future community policing roles.
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New York
Francis Murphy
New “Pork Police
Second Kernstown Battle centennial retold in Civil War notes
Editor recounts the July 1864 Second Battle of Kernstown linking Jubal Early and George Crook. The piece explains troop movements from Winchester to Strasburg and Bark Ridge, noting Early’s defeat of Crook and the impact on Grant’s forces and the Petersburg campaign.
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Kernstown
Lewis N. Barton
S. Stewart St
Barton
Stonewall Jackson
Shields
Jubal A. Early
George Crook
Bartonsville
Middle Road
Sandy Ridge
Crook
Jackson
Early
Jey
Bunker Hill
Barry
Potomac
Williamsport
Sixth
Petersburg
Nineteenth
Grant
Alexandria
James River
Sheridan
Lee
Liberty Furnace Remains Mark a Confederate Era Iron Hub
Edinburg scene shows Liberty Furnace site now a quiet estate with a restored house. A water wheel powers electricity for the mansion and slave quarters while rails and furnace ruins have vanished. The 19th century ironworks fed Confederate needs before closing in 1886 and final shutdown in 1907.
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Edinburg
Liberty
Liberty Iron Co Emerges After Dissolution of Iron Firm
In 1891 H. H. Yard of Philadelphia established the Liberty Iron Co following the order dissolving the prior iron company.
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THE
Iron Company
H. H. Yard of
Philadelphia
Liberty Iron Co
River Bridge Damaged In Two Car Crash
A two car crash damaged the Shenandoah River bridge on Route 50 east of Berryville. Wars renton Wholesale truck driven by Paul F Mercer 29 Marshall collided with a tractor trailer driven by David Booth Athens Ga. Mercer hospitalized for observation.
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Shenandoah River
Rt. 50
Berryville
J.W. Detrick
Wars Renton Wholesale
Paul F. Mercer
Marshall
David Booth
Athens, Ga
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Angus
Hoge Run
West Virginia
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Hunter
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Averill
Ramseur
Carter
Strasburg
Pritchard
Valley Pike
Front Royal Road
Breckinridge
Spcvodk
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Cavalary
Harpers Ferry
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Confederacy
North Mountain
Liberty Furnace Grounds
Oldsters
Shenandoah County
Walter Newman
Benjamin Newman
Pennsylvania
Wisslers
Columbia Furnace
Columbia- Liberty Iron Co
U.S. District Court
Sam Clark
Woodstock
Mrs. Clark
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Winchester Park & Shop
Anderson’s
Salt Lake City
Utah
Mr. Mercer
Enders
Ana
Blender
E.boscawen ST
Federal Reposit Insurance Corporation
Relief Sanctuary Choirs
Meth
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