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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1971
Page
6
The list shows Reynolds high school student body with officers including Brenda Mathews as vice president Yvonne Clark as secretary Donald Cooke as salutatorian Libby Withers as valedictorian Diana May as treasurer Vanessa Reynolds as SCA Representative and Lowell Smith as honor student. Additional students are listed by row with names across six rows.
William C. Fowle of Mercersburg Academy will be guest speaker at Powhatan School’s 22nd year closing exercises next Wednesday in Boyce. The event honors graduates, with diplomas by John Rodman and scholastic awards by Mrs. Clagett and Donald Niemann.
The Clarke County Educational Association reports no applicants for this year's scholarship for students entering education. Funds will be reserved for another year and another scholarship, a spokesman said.
A 12 by 44 foot cattle shed on the John Greenwalt Farm burned to the ground last night on State Route 632 four miles west of Berryville. John H Enders Fire Company reported the engulfed building with no cattle inside. Cause under investigation. no machinery or electricity. Firemen battled the blaze about an hour and a half.
Clarke County Republican Convention in Berryville was postponed. Chairman Eustace Jackson said conventions not held before May 24 injunction must occur within 30 days of the September 14 primary, per State Electoral Board directive.
In 1970 one in four British navy recruits in a reserve unit left within six months. The main causes cited were lengthy training times without assignment to a ship, pressure from girlfriends, and homesickness.
Public hearing on the proposed reapportionment or ordinance scheduled for June 25 at 10 a.m. in the courthouse. Clarke County Board of Supervisors ordered publication after Redistricting Committee led by Robert Smalley presented its May report, with Chapel District redrawn and Battletown District allotted two representatives.
Clarke County Woolgrowers Association sets next Tuesday for the annual wool pool at the Moore and Dorsey Machinery Shed Berryville Boom Road. Farmers should deliver by 11 with time slots by last name A to E 7 8 am F to L 8 9 am M to Z 9 10 am. For more information call the County Extension Office 955 1131.
Berryville Presbyterian Church will hold Vacation Bible School Monday through Friday next week from 9 to 11 30 a.m. Classes cover nursery ages 3 and 4 through juniors ages 10 11 and 12. Director Mrs Fred Whetzel says the program is open to the public. A bronco is any wild or untamed western horse.
The Clarke County School Trustee Electoral Board meets June 15 at 10 30 a m in the courthouse Berryville to appoint a member for Battletown District. Current district rep is G Kenneth Levi publisher of Berryville. Other board members include A Garland Williams Berryville John Milleson Longmarsh Charles Grubbs Chapel and Wade Blankenship Greenway.
Mike Spivey was elected president of the Clarke County High School National Honor Society for 1971 72. Also chosen were Rogena Green as vice president Vicki Armacost secretary Carolyn Waters treasurer and Susan Overbey reporter. Seniors received pendants and gold tassels for graduation with Libby Withers valedictorian Donald Cooke salutatorian and honor students Duane Marcus and Lowell Smith.
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