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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1968
Page
3
Lifeguards Rachel Pierce and Katherine Roadly monitor opening day crowds as Berryville pool starts weekend hours. Regular hours run 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. MonWed and 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. ThuSat with free swim Saturdays 10 to 11:15 a.m. Swim lessons begin July 8 and signup is by July 3 at the pool.
The 27th Leaf Tobacco Exporters Association meeting in White Sulphur Springs West Virginia ended with Rep. Frank A Stubblefield D Ky attacking anti smoking crusaders He argued smoking is blamed for illnesses as corn was for pellagra and warned of punitive legislation against cigarettes The convention praised the Stabilization Corp and elected officers W Werson Skinner became president Tom R Towers was VP and L S Ficklen treasurer
Mrs Emily uster and Mrs Rose Snyder visited Mrs Ohn Marshall with chaperone Mrs John Cheshire for a graduating class trip to New York. John Cheshire Jr and Darlene Bartles will work in Washington. Thomas Henry family visited in Father’s Day at Mr and Mrs Robert Butler’s Pikeside home. David Rowland of Richmond attended Mrs Henry Frazier funeral and visited relatives. Rev Stevens moved to the Methodist charge from North Carolina.
The Virginia State Highway Commission plans to allocate unspent funds for industrial and recreational access roads at its June Richmond meeting. Ten industrial access projects span Roanoke County Trout Sounty and Campbell County with sums up to 1.045 million this year and 50 thousand next year. The board will also consider easing limits on building access roads to recreational and historic areas and allowing broader development within public sites.
The polka did not become a widespread dance craze until Paris ballrooms around 1843, then spread rapidly through Europe and the United States according to the Encyclopaedia Britannica.
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