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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1973

Page

10

Open House At Animal Shelter In Front Royal

The Humane Society of Warren County hosts an open house Sunday from 2 to 4 p.m. at its shelter on Rt. 618 in the Fork District beyond Deerpoint campground. Staff and directors, two veterinarians Drs David Mooreman and Saul Seide, will be present. dogs and puppies will be on display. new equipment including an isolation ward crematorian and a rescue wagon will be shown. refreshments will be served.

Front Royal the Humane Society of Warren County Fork District Deerpoint State Rt David Mooreman Saul Seide

Virginia Methodists to Meet in Roanoke for 191st Session

The Virginia Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church will convene at the Roanoke Civic Center June 11 to 14 with about 1 300 local congregations represented. Bishop W Kenneth Goodson will preside and deliver the State of the Church address.

Roanoke Virginia United Methodist Church Roanoke Civic Center W. Kenneth Goodson Birmingham Ala Goodson Robert E. Goodrich St. Louis J. Harry Haines New York United Methodist Committee On Relief United Methodist

Police Award Pitcock Noted For Community Relations

Officer Charles Pitcock received a letter of commendation from the Winchester Police Department for improving police public relations and camaraderie. He helped organize a police bowling team and benefit basketball events with local groups and fire departments, with Chief Maj. Warren Rudolph presenting the citation.

Charles Pitcock Winchester Police Department Pitcock Winchester Evening Star Maj Warren Rudolph

Three Driver Collision on Valley Ave Causes Minor Damage

No one was hurt in a three car mishap on Valley Ave at 8 01 p m. Carl Holsinger of Rt 6 struck Martha Sites of Siler Rt who then rear ended John B Parker of 30 Wolfe St. Damage estimated at 200 dollars to Parker and Sites cars and 150 dollars to Holsinger vehicle.

Valley Ave Winchester Carl Holsinger Rt. 6 Martha Sites Siler Rt John B. Parker Wolfe St Holsinger Jerry Long Long Parker and Sites

Burns On Tall Tale Of Jump From Burning House

Darrell Burns explained the woman jumped from a third floor window of a fire and he blocked her descent by meeting her head on as they fell. He said the impact caused his headache and added he believed she was a heavy woman.

Toronto Darrell Burns Burns

No Injuries as Car and Tractor Collide at Rt 522 Intersection

Police report a collision yesterday at Criser Road and Rt 522 south in Front Royal between a Chester Gap car driven by Helen Irene Seal and a tractor driven by Emmett Nelson Ralls of Luray Ave. The tractor pulled off the shoulder, then moved back onto the road and struck the car’s right rear. No injuries or charges were filed. damage to the car was about 99 dollars.

Front Royal Criser Road Rt. 522 Helen Irene Seal Chester Gap Emmett Nelson Ralls Luray Ave C.O. Haffer, Jr

National Flag Day Celebration At Fort McHenry

Sgt Stephen Holt announced the Marine Corps will co sponsor Baltimore s 35th annual Flag Day event at Fort McHenry with the Star Spangled Banner Flag House Association. Lt Gen Robert P Keller will keynote with displays from Quantico Marines and helicopters CH 53A Sea Stallion CH 46A Sea Knight Band and drum corps. No charge public invited.

Front Royal Stephen Holt Marine Corp United States Marine Corps Baltimore Fort McHenry Star-Spangled Banner Flag House Association Robert P. Keller Marine Corps Development and Education Command Quantico

Front Royal Feels Pinch Gasoline Shortage Hits Home

Front Royal area faces a nationwide gasoline shortage as stations report varying cuts from May to June. Stakeholders including Gordon Smith of American Service Station and Campbell's Citgo cite 10 to 20 percent reductions, with others in "pretty good shape" or expecting June cuts.

Jesse Sullivan Star Front Royal Gordon Smith American Oil Company Gordon Roger Ritenour Andy Arco Esso Servicenter Campbell Citgo Service Charlie Campbell W.C. Fix Park Gulf Franklin Union 76 Station Union 76 Company M & H Texaco Service

Warren County High seniors receive diplomas at 1973 ceremony

At Warren County High School 196 seniors received diplomas led by principal Robert R. Long. Marie Louise Meriwether won the Hugh D. Hite Award and Arlene Bowles Oliver the Balfour Award for scholarship and leadership. Tracy Snodgrass won the Q D Gasque Scholarship, with Vera Emilyn Vaught also honored. Top ten graduates named.

Warren County High School Robert R. Long Marie Louise Meriwether James A. Meriwether Belmont Subdivision Hugh D. Hite Meriwether Future Teachers of America Arlene Bowles Oliver John P. Oliver Cavalier Drive L.G. Balfour Company Atteboro Mass Oliver Student Council Vera Emilyn Vaught Warren County High John Flynn Andra Leigh Baldwin Shelley Yvonne Carter Nancy Elaine Eshelman Maria Christina Frank Page Norris Hansucker Ruth Anne Hunt Gail Sharon Sorrels Rebecca Gray Tucker John P. Oliver, Jr First Baptist Church Donald Irving Green

Snail Pace Measured in Tiny Horsepower

A snail’s speed is estimated at about 0.000033 miles per hour, equivalent to roughly 1.25e-7 horsepower to sustain its movement.

Mountain Heritage Arts and Crafts Festival Opens

The 2nd annual Mountain Heritage Arts and Crafts Festival opens at Harpers Ferry Caverns in West Virginia for three days. More than 125 craftsmen display and sell original work under tents with continuous entertainment in the amphitheatre. The Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce sponsors the event.

Harpers Ferry W. Va Max Wine Jefferson County W.va

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