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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1955

Page

6

Clarke Board approves 104000 secondary road budget

Clarke Supervisors approve a 104000 fiscal year budget for secondary roads. Eighty two thousand earmarked for maintenance and replacement, 22000 for three short new paving projects. Primary State Highway 274 reclassified to secondary due to poor condition in West Virginia. Present were Residents Engineer R V Lancaster Ill and District Engineer R C Ambler.

Berryville Clarke State Highway Department R. V. Lancaster Ill Luray R. C. Ambler Staunton Clarke Board of Supervisors Messrs. Lancaster Ambler The Highway Department Clarke County Winchester Charles Town U.S. 11 Frederick County Stephenson West Virginia

Middletown Adopts Water Meter Billing Plan

At the June meeting Middletown council voted to charge water users by meters starting July 1. Many residents and businesses do not use town water, with only about 40 meters in use. The town will prepare a tentative budget for the new fiscal year and a committee was named. The July 4 meeting was moved to July 1.

Middletown David K. Muntzing G. Wilson Borden T. Ainsworth Sperry W. B. Little

Drive Carefully Return Safely

A brief transit reminder urges cautious driving to protect motorists and passengers. The message emphasizes vigilance on the road and responsible behavior to prevent accidents and injuries.

Cave-In at Heinitz colliery Claims Ten Dead

Mining authorities report ten men died in a cave-in 210 feet underground at the Heinitz colliery in Neunkirchen Saarland. Sixteen trapped yesterday. eight rescued by midnight, three of whom died. Rescuers freed the remaining eight and one survived.

Neunkirchen Saarland Heinitz

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