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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1976
Page
13
The Middletown town council passed the 1976 77 budget on its final reading at a public hearing with no residents attending. The $140,079 total increases by $19,216 but maintains tax rates at $1.25 per $100 for personal property and $0.65 per $100 for real estate.
The Lord Fairfax Community College fifth commencement will honor 11 medallion recipients including Dr. Muriel Brown, the late Albert W. Loring, and speaker Barry ZeVan. The event at Middletown starts 7 p.m. with public attendance and a reception of resolutions for five retiring board members.
A two story dormitory at Leary Educational Center housing 20 to 25 students and staff was heavily damaged by a suspicious fire. Fire officials and sheriff deputies questioned several individuals, with no charges filed. Ground floor destruction extended to the second floor by smoke and water damage.
Over 170 area high school seniors received certificates at Dowell J. Howard Vocational School in 15 programs including data processing masonry stenography and practical nursing. Dr Z S Dickerson Jr urged students to plan boldly as their futures could be as big as they make them.
Warren County School Board approves a nine week and four week interim report structure across K to 12 with competency based goals. Kindergarten testing is pending finalization while new conferences aim to boost parental involvement. Construction updates push forward on several school additions though the vocational wing faces delays.
Winchester police report three women described as gypsies entered the home on S Washington St through an unlocked door and left with jewelry after being told to leave. A color television tuning system radio and tape deck were also stolen from a separate Academy Circle residence overnight June 9 to 10.
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