School board pursues auditorium shell plans amid cost worries
Shockey warned deleting an auxiliary gym at 116000 could double later. Possible cuts include the cafeteria kitchen and auditorium seating. Board aims to press for more funds from the Frederick County Board of Supervisors, with opening likely delayed to 1980. James R. Plaugher named principal of Senseny Road Elementary. Rt. 11 waterline to Stonewall Elementary approved. Board also buys a 15 passenger van funded by higher state subsidies.
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Ayler, Solenberger
Eugene Larrick
Frederick County Board of Supervisors
James R. Plaugher
Senseny Road
Robert Cleaver
Plaugher
Apple Pie Ridge
Rt. 11 North
Stonewall
Melton Wright
Thomas Malcolm
S. Roger Koontz
Will Owings
Frederick County
Petrolino Seeks Stonewall District School Board Seat
Petrolino 34 the Shenandoah Apple Cooperative marketing VP applied for the Stonewall district seat on Frederick County School Board to fill the unexpired term of Roscoe Bowers. He competes with Manuel Sempeles as the only announced candidate and positions differ on the Apple Pie Ridge James Wood Senior High project. The three member electoral board will review seven applications at their meeting with Solenberger seeking reappointment to Shawnee District and no announced opposition yet.
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Star
Frederick County
Stonewall
Jim Petrolino
Shenandoah Apple Cooperative
Roscoe Bowers
Petrolino
Apple Pie Ridge
New Jersey
Manuel Sempeles
Shawnee
School Trustee
John Solenberger
Solenberger
Bowers
Sempeles
James Wood Senior High School
Museum Station Welcomes Over 160000 Visitors in 1977
Susan Burns assists a visitor as director Whipp Dutton reports more than 160600 people visited the station during 1977, reflecting strong community interest and program growth.
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Susan Burns
Whipp Dutton
Front Royal Council renews option on Donaldson Farm
Front Royal Town Council for the fourth time renews its option on the 146 acre Donaldson farm in Happy Creek. EPA approval for sludge disposal remains pending while the town plans 120 acres for sludge at five tons per acre with EPA covering 75 percent of costs. The option cost this renewal is 6000 dollars. total option expenditure exceeds 10000 dollars toward a 292000 dollar final purchase.
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Front Royal Council
Donaldson Farm
Star
Front Royal
Donaldson
Happy Creek
Environmental Protection Agency
Walter M. Duncan
Front Royal Town
EPA
Duncan
Frederick Firemen Still Haggling With Bylaws
Frederick County Firemen consider ditching the unanimous vote rule for association action favoring a two-thirds majority with safeguards against boycott abuse. Reynolds Store opposes change. Gainesboro and Red Williamson shift may follow. A potential move to unify dispatching systems and fire safety talks with the school board loom.
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Star
Gore
Frederick County Firemen's Association
Clearbrook
Reynolds Store Volunteer Fire Co
Reynolds Store
Weather forecast for Northern Valley and Virginia
Northern Valley: warm humid and partly cloudy with possible afternoon or evening thunderstorm through Wednesday. Lows tonight mid to upper 60s. Highs Wednesday mid to upper 80s. Virginia: warm humid and partly cloudy through Wednesday with a chance of thunderstorms Wednesday. Lows tonight 60s to around 70. Highs Wednesday mid 80s to low 90s. Extended: Thursday to Saturday warm and humid with mostly sunny days, fair nights. daytime highs mid 80s to low 90s, overnight lows 60s to low 70s. New Moon First Quarter Full Moon Last Quarter.
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Virginia
Unsafe rail lines may be closed to protect public
A federal transportation official warned that unsafe rail lines may be closed to prevent derailments of tankers and boxcars carrying dangerous substances. Chester C. Davenport of the U S Department of Transportation told a U S Conference of Mayors workshop that railroads must repair substandard tracks, with possible closures already carried out on several lines involving roughly 300 to 400 miles of track.
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Atlanta
Chester C. Davenport
U.S. Department of Tran
Sportation
U.S. Conference of Mayors
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