Two Women Injured in Rt. 7 Crash Near Winchester
At 8 55 a m a two car collision on Route 7 about 1 6 miles east of Winchester left Anna H Travers of Berryville and Libby Ann Hunt injured. Both were treated and released from Winchester Memorial Hospital. Trooper J S Conner reported the crash and identification of the drivers.
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Rt. 7
Winchester
J. S. Conner
Anna H. Travers
Rt. 1
Berryville
Libby Ann Hunt
Winchester Memorial Hospital
David B. Grim
Nicky Cruz speaks at Key 73 crusade audience
Nearly 1,000 gathered in Handley High School Auditorium to hear Nicky Cruz, ex New York gang leader now heading Outreach Centers for boys, recount his life story. Cruz detailed hardships from Puerto Rican roots to gang initiation and his conversion sparked by Dave Wilkerson’s message. About 50 attendees professed faith after his talk.
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Handley High School
Nicky Cruz
New York City
Handley Auditorium
Larry Tomczak
Cruz
Dave Wilkerson
New York
Wilkerson
Jesus
Ancient Alaska hosts megafauna during last ice age
Lions camels elephants and 12 foot mammoths roamed interior Alaska 12 000 years ago. They lived on grasslands sheltered by mountains from the ice that blanketed much of the Northern Hemisphere.
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Alaska
State FFA Elects Nine for State Farmer Degree in Blacksburg
Nine area Future Farmers of America members were elected last night to receive the State Farmer degree in Blacksburg. Frederick County members named were David Stuart Brown Stephen T. Grant James Michael Snapp and Tracy Stiles from James Wood High School Clarke County nominees were Kirk M. Brumback Edward W. Corbin Raymond D. Horton Clarence H. Johnson and Haven M. Wolfe from Clarke County High School The election is part of the first session of the 47th Annual State Convention at Virginia Tech with degree ceremony and keys to be awarded tomorrow night The State Farmer degree honors high achievement in agriculture and community activities and is limited to two percent of active members Dennis Richard of James Wood High School was northern area winner in agricultural mechanics
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Area
Future Farmers of America
Blacksburg
Frederick County
David Stuart Brown
Stephen T. Grant
James Michael Snapp
Tracy Stiles
James Wood High School
Clarke County
Kirk M. Brumback
Edward W. Corbin
Raymond D. Horton
Clarence H. Johnson
Haven M. Wolfe
Clarke County High School
FFA
Vention
Virginia Tech
Dennis Richard
Agricultural Mechanics
Firing May Bring Legal Move
Mrs. Rinker states she was discharged as Deputy Treasurer of Winchester by T. M. Harrison after receiving the Republican nomination for Treasurer. She claims the action jeopardizes her employment and plans to seek a court ruling on whether the discharge violates her right to run for public office.
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Winchester
Harry Carpenter
Harrison
City of
Winchester Corporation Court
Shenk Named Assistant Principal at Frederick County Junior High
Frederick County School Board appointed Daniel A. Shenk as assistant principal of Frederick County Junior High School. Shenk, a longtime FCJHS vocational agriculture teacher since 1965, holds BS and MS degrees from Virginia Tech and began teaching in 1961 at Clarke County High School. He will assist Principal Wendell Dick, who succeeds Robert Harper, who will return to teaching at James Wood. The meeting also welcomed Robert E. Ayler III to the board for a four year term starting July 1 and set bids for the Apple Pie Ridge Elementary School project at about 1.8 million dollars for June 26. The board approved quality education reports including a five year plan for special education and field trip guidelines effective July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County School Board
Daniel A. Shenk
Frederick County
Shenk
Vocational Agriculture Department
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Clarke County High School
James Wood High School
FCJHS
Wendell Dick
Robert Harper
Harper
James Wood
Melton F. Wright
Charles E. Bass
Bass
Robert E. Ayler, III
Apple Pie Ridge
School Board
State Department of Education
Wright
C&P Complying with SCC Refund Order
The Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co of Virginia will refund about 4.7 million dollars to customers from Jan 5 1970 to Sept 3 1971 as ordered by the State Corporation Commission. All 1.1 million customers get 36 cents credit this month with higher amounts for intrastate long distance credits and non recurring charges. Non recurring refunds may range from several dollars to 80000 dollars. Three presidents died on July 4 Adams Jefferson 1826 Monroe 1831.
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Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company of
Virginia
State Corporation Commission
SCC
Supreme Court of Virginia
C&p
C&P’s
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
James Monroe
Larrick Elected to Bar Association Post
J Frederick Larrick a Winchester attorney was elected to the American Bar Associations House of Delegates at the Virginia State Bar Council meeting in Fredericksburg on June 14 He has served on the Virginia State Bar Council representing Clarke Frederick Warren Shenandoah and Winchester for six years and chaired the Ethics Committee last year He is a 1940 Virginia Military Institute graduate and World War II veteran awarded the Bronze Star He earned his UVA law degree in 1948 and has practiced at Larrick and White since 1948 He is married to Helen Kline of Strasburg with two children Fred Jr and Susan
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J. Frederick Larrick
House of Delegates
American Bar Association
Larrick
Virginia State Bar
Fredericksburg
17Th Judicial Circuit
Clarke
Frederick
Warren
Shenandoah
Winchester
Virginia Military Institute
France
University of Virginia
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Winchester - Frederick
CPR Course at Winchester Hospital Saturday
A one day CPR training session will be held at the Winchester War Memorial Building on Saturday June 23 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. The course targets hospital teams in Blue Ridge Hospital Council areas and will yield instructor certificates upon completion. For details contact the Virginia Heart Association in Richmond.
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Winchester War Memorial
Blue Ridge Hospital
G. Kenneth Morgan
Virginia Heart Association
American Heart Association
Local Area Students Score in 1973 National French Contest
About 1 600 Virginia students competed in the 1973 National French Contest. Handley High School and other Frederick County schools posted top 25 placements across Level 01 through Level 4 A B. Scores were earned on March 31 in areas of sound discrimination oral comprehension reading and culture with top papers advancing to state level.
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American Association of Teachers of French
Handley High School
Judy Teets
Frederick County Junior High School
Dawn Stud
Frederick County Junior High
Debbie DeHaven
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Front Royal
Lions Club
Clyde H. Magee
Denmark
Front Royal Lions Club
Chuck Hartley
Bar Association
State Bar Association
American Barr Association
International Association of Insurance Counsel
Virginia Trial Lawyers Association
Winchester Hospital
United States
Sarah Sager
Handley
Laura Babb
Deirdre Triplett
Scott Pruitt
Dellen Edwards
FCJH
Clyde Bearss
Beth Collins
Karen Cashman
Gretchen Lovett
Janet Keane
Trudy Poe
Kim Huff
Rickey Fauver
Elizabeth Chapman
Karen Feltner
Susan Costello
Phyllis Jenkins
John Metzel
Gregor Kiczales
Powhatan
Aline Kalbian
Caroline Lee
Susan White
Leslie Moore
Thomas Wolfe
Cynthia Jones
Carol Eaton
Anne Devereaux
Simon Gray
Rebecca Rinker
Susan Catlett
Mark Whittle
James Berlin
Reba Stowers
James Woods
Cheryl Patterson
Laura Pretorius
Vickie Whitlock
Martha Jones
Jeff Metzel
Jeff Phillips
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