Middletown Elects Newcomers and Plans Staggered Terms
New residents include Neil Stallings a 31 year old dance counselor Julian F Carper 47 president of the Virginia State AFL-CIO and Romeo C Stickley 54 a post office clerk All terms will be two years and council moves to create a staggered four year pattern The charter amendment awaits General Assembly approval Vice Mayor F C Gunn and Mrs Ruth Link will not seek reelection.
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Neil Stallings
Robert E. Aylor
Julian F. Carper
Virginia State Afl-Cio
Richmond
Romeo C. Stickley
U.S. Post Office
Middletown
General Assembly
F.C. Gunn
Ruth Link
Vocational School Planned for Clarke Frederick and Winchester
Funds approved for a new vocational school will be built on the high school campus with a $1 million construction estimate. The project will be funded 50-50 by federal and local sources for construction and 75-25 for equipment. J L Givens directs the effort with Joseph Huffmary as assistant director and a joint committee led by William Fauver.
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Clarke
Frederick
Winchester
J.L. Givens
Givens
Frederick County
Joseph C. Huffmary
Clarke County High School
Kenneth Levi
John Hardesty
Clarke County
Kenneth K. Eyre
Clyde Logan
Wilson Dickson
William Fauver
Fauver
Kyre
Memorial Service at Redland United Methodist Church
The Redland United Methodist Church in Whitacre holds its annual Memorial Service Sunday at 2 p.m. in the church sanctuary. The speaker will be Rev. Joe Monger, pastor of the Gainesboro Charge United Methodist Church. In the 1920s potatoes were a major Virginia crop alongside tobacco.
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Redland
FOP Holds Annual Picnic for School Safety Patrol
The Fraternal Order of Police hosted its annual picnic for School Safety Patrol Boys on Sunday with prizes donated by Sears Roebuck People’s Drug Store Diskay McCrory’s Newberry’s Fahnestock’s Sports Center Miller’s Hardware Drug Fair Nichols Discount City Coca Cola Bottling Works Royal Crown Cola and Holsum Bakeries. The Virginia State Dairymen’s Association was organized in 1907 with 13 members.
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Order of Police
F.O.P
Sears & Roebuck
People’s Drug Store
Diskay
McCrory’s
Newberry’s
Fahnestock’s Sports Center
Miller’s Hardware
Drug Fair
Nichols Discount City
Coca-Cola Bottling Works
Royal Crown Cola
Holsum Bakeries
Hijacker Captured After TWA Flight 486 Hijack Drama
FBI agents entered the jet as a gunman demanded ransom and threatened the plane. Passengers hid or fled while police and fire units disabled the aircraft. The hijacker Barkley was charged with air piracy and faced the death penalty. separate tax dispute linked to Barkley’s Phoenix address and 1964 sick-leave deduction. TWA later flew 30 passengers back to St. Louis.
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FBI
Barkley
TWA
New Mexico
Robyn Urrea
St. Louis
International
Billy N. Williams
Rome
New York
Williams
Mahoney
Salmonson
Hope
Supreme Court
G. Barkley
Phoenix
Teamsters Union
Sue
St.Louis
Festival Officials Hear Merchant View On Date Change
Winchester festival director Russ Potts invites Bill Shendon of the Winchester Retail Merchants Association to the next Festival Executive Committee meeting to present downtown merchants views on shifting festival dates. Potts cites broad civic participation and a survey showing nonlocal support bands preferred a Saturday parade.
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Shenandoah
Russ Potts
Bill Shendon
Winchester Retail Merchants Association
RMA
Potts
Shendon
Tri-State
Winchester
Frederick
Clarke
Two Candidates Named Earlier in Stephens City Race
William D. White seeks a first full term on the Town Council after a February 1968 appointment and a June 1968 election to a two year seat. Ralph B. Guard, appointed April 1969 to an unexpired term, has served since, and is listed as seeking a first elective term.
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Stephens City
William D. White
Ralph B. Guard
White
Guard
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W.E. Edmonson
H.G. Wilbur, Sr
Almas, Groff
F.C. Wealthy
R.C. Stickley
Julian Carper
Johnson
Virginia
FOP
Virginia State Dairymen’s Association
Dulles Airport
Mee Rican Dairy "Association
Winchester Common Council
Roy W. Bayliss, JR
Charles A. Dorton, JR
Second Ward
Stewart Bell, JR
Thomas C. Glass
Democratic Committee
J. Fred Larrick
John C. Clarke
Berryville
Chevrolet
FORD
Fairlane
Dr. H.T
Maroon, Radio, Heater, Ltd
Dr. White
Dr. Green
Radio, Heater, Ltd
Pontiac
Auto. Trans
Ilantenir
BUICK
Maroon, Ltd
Chrysler
Auto. S
Dr. Hlt
Amherst St
Chapman
Motor Company
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