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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1979
Page
2
The Frederick County Fair announces a crowd pleasing lineup beginning August six. Scrambles include pig and calf events as well as bowling and egg toss contests. Volunteers are urged to help and organizers note strong youth and adult participation.
The Winchester Board of Architectural Review tabled a demolition request by the South End Fire Company for a 19th century log house at 606 S Braddock St. They will visit the site before deciding and reconvene in August. The fire company cites need for expanded parking to grow bingo fundraising, while officials say off street parking hinders attendance.
National traffic trends show 1.9 percent drop in May from a year earlier, first such monthly decline since November 1974, with longer-term 1979 five-month total up 1.9 percent over 1978. Houston submarine SSN-713 named. keel laid Jan 29 1979. launch planned late 1980. commissioning 1982. Schweiker opposes 18-year-old mandatory Selective Service registration. debate on 1981 start. Trial in Frederick County capias issued for Larry G. Self after no-show. bond forfeiture set with Aug 10 deadline.
Cloudy conditions with showers and possible thunderstorms forecast for Thursday and Friday. Temperatures range from the upper 70s to mid 80s in Virginia and the Northern Valley, with humidity and variable cloudiness through the weekend. Rainfall totals and long term patterns included.
Marilyn Sydnor 48 of Bluemont and Cathy Sydnor 22 of Alexandria were treated and released at Winchester Memorial Hospital after a collision at the intersection of Routes 606 and 649 yesterday at 6 57 p m A hospital spokesman said details from state police are not available.
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