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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1977

Page

3

Anheuser-Busch plans major expansion of Virginia brewery

Anheuser-Busch will spend 200 million dollars to more than double the James City County brewery capacity from 2.9 million to 7.5 million barrels annually by 1980. The project, described by Gov. Mills Godwin as Virginia’s largest ever, will raise the workforce to about 650 and boost state taxes by 1.5 to 2 million dollars.

Williamsburg Anheuser-Busch Co James City Gov Mills Godwin Virginia Anheuser-Busch August A. Busch III Busch St. Louis Busch Gardens East Godwin Houston Tex Southern Regional Education Council Frank Alspaugh Virginia Industrial Commission

30 Years Since First Flying Saucers Sighted Over Cascade

Kenneth Arnold, the first to report flying saucers, appears in Chicago for a UFO conference 30 years after his June 24, 1947 sighting over Mt Rainier. He describes saucers as alive in the center and capable of changing density while noting multiple later sightings and public fascination.

Tacoma Wash Cascade Mountains Kenneth Arnold Arnold Chicago Boise Idaho Chehalis Yakima Mr. Rainier New Age Foundation Northwest Mt. Rainier Gallup Air Force Meridian Ezekiel British Museum California Mt. Lassen Washington State

Goren Bridge by Charles H. Goren and Omar Sharif 1977

In a four spade contract South makes with careful play and timing. The article outlines the intelligent auction and strategic diamond and trump management as West leads clubs and South forces endplay to secure the contract.

Charles H. Goren Omar Sharif Chicago Tribune South North-South North West

Clinton Ritter to study law after Bridgewater degree

Clinton Ritter earned a B A from Bridgewater College and will enter West Virginia University College of Law in Morgantown. The Harlem Globetrotters were sold for 3.7 million dollars to a syndicate led by Atlanta Braves stockholders. The Winchester Kiwanis Club marked its 30th anniversary with nine charter members still active. Shirley Hauptman Gaunt and Rhoda Maddox represented the Winchester and Frederick County American Red Cross at Hood College leadership training.

Clinton Ritter Bridgewater College College of West Virginia University Morgantown W. Va Harlem Globetrotter Atlanta Braves Kiwanis Club Shirley Hauptman

Gas Utility Refuses Refund of $440,000 to Customers

Commonwealth Gas Distribution Corp has told the State Corporation Commission it will not refund $440,000 to customers after the panel ordered excess profit refunds during a cold winter. CEO Chester E. Starkey compared the order to reclaiming wages, while the SCC considers retroactive rate making and may hold a public hearing in July.

Richmond Commonwealth Gas Distribution Corp Petersburg State Corporation Commission Chester E. Starkey James C. Dunstan SCC Division of Public Utilities Starkey Virginia Electric & Power Co Roanoke Gas Co Vepco Virginia Davies

Amputee dies in fire at Kenbridge trailer home

Sidney Drumgold a 52 year old double amputee died in a trailer fire in Kenbridge. Fire officials said he crawled to the bathroom in an apparent escape attempt as neighbors heard his cries. The back door was blocked by a chest of drawers trapping him between the door and the flames.

Kenbridge Sidney Drumgold Richard Harris Drumgold Harris

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Declarer Commonwealth Gas Roanoke Gas John G. Davies H.P. Cub Brumback Cameron St Winchester C&s Zayre C&s Bank Delco Plaza Route 50 I-81 Rabon’s Loudoun Mall Savings Bank
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