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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1971
Page
6
Ed Lee constructs a large modern shelter for his Holstein herd in Virginia equipped with air conditioning electric heating ceiling lights and an automated assembly line for group milking and moving cows. The tank holds 18 000 pounds of raw milk and the system aims to keep the cows comfortable year round.
A local community aid program named Fish assists in emergencies by monitoring the central alarm system babysitting transporting patients and preparing meals. The Berryville group handles about 30 calls monthly and recently secured a piano for Road Camp Seven at White Post to support weekly worship services.
A four year old Holstein named Harvie Prince Beck owned by John O Hardesty produced 19340 pounds of milk and 750 pounds of butterfat in 305 days. The national average cow yields 9388 pounds of milk and 345 pounds of butterfat.
A stark scene unfolds with a dying young man on a battlefield and a starving girl at night. A pistol trembles in a man’s hands and an elderly woman is harmed for pennies. The text questions life’s value while offering hopeful prompts to seek help.
Registration for kindergarten remains open with Mr. Norman Overstreet at D. G. Cooley Elementary School during weekdays from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Teachers this year are Miss Alice Shugars and Mrs. Jane Bowerman. Two classes of 20 students will meet at Boyce Elementary School and Berryville Primary School as part of the regular school program to boost language development and communication skills for children without prior kindergarten access.
Danny Wolfe of Clarke County is elected president of the Virginia Junior Hereford Assn at the Annual Field Day and Business Meeting held at Spring Lake Farms Moneta Virginia He previously served as first vice president on the board and will represent Virginia at the American Royal in Kansas City in October. He is a Ferrum College sophomore.
During July 4-10, 16 Virginia delegates attended a Citizenship Short Course at the National 4-H Center in Washington. Clarence Johnson of Clarke County was among the attendees and described the trip as offering exciting experiences and chances to meet people from many States.
Willie Castle and Richard Rush join Columbia Pictures for The Stunt Man based on Paul Brodeur novel Castle to serve as executive producer Rush to produce and direct the film in Hollywood.
Five Clarke County 4-H youths joined Ramey Cather at a Beef Field Day hosted by Still House Hollow Farm in Hume Virginia. Demonstrations covered fitting showing type studies and a judging contest with Dave Brower as host. Still House Hollow is noted as a top Hereford herd with strong show results.
Walk cards for Clarke County's Walk for Recreational Development are at White's Pharmacy Scheuer's and Coiners Stores. More walkers and sponsors are needed. Proceeds fund Clarke County recreational facilities and equipment improvements.
Clarke County Public School staff are asked to report for x-rays at the Berryville Health Center on August 6 from 9 a.m. to 12 noon. A second date will be scheduled for those unable to attend on August 6.
Clarke Countryside notes bring details of the O Sullivan Pro Am at Winchester Golf Club with participants including Ralph Dorsey William West Jr and guests from Washington and Georgia. Social visits span from Philadelphia to Covington and entries mention Mrs Cook speaking to mayors and wives in Indianapolis.
On hot days, C. B. Hack Chappel of Berryville fishes the Shenandoah River for smallmouth bass. The scene shows a dedicated angler in nature, hoping a hungry lunker will bite, with a Star Photo by Bill Rhoden.
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