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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1966

Page

3

Council Votes Funds for CD Work Beneath Handley

The City Council approved a 2850 capital outlay for a generator and electrical and concrete work to establish Civil Defense headquarters in Handley High School basement. The plan includes space for about 400 people, CD hospital, stored meals, and radio communications setup.

Council Handley Handley High School Public Safety Committee H. W. Butler, Jr Boyd McDonald City Hall and Schools Committee George Garber Jacob Johnson McDonald

City eyes $90,000 municipal swimming pool project

A letter from Jim Barnett of Parks and Recreation proposes a $90,000 pool plan for Winchester Virginia with a 500 meter course, filter plant, sun deck, fencing, and potential $25,000 extra for 165 parking spaces and bath house. Estimated annual revenue $37,500 from public use. annual maintenance about $8,000. Jo-Pa named as possible builder. plan to be discussed at next council meeting.

Washington St Piccadilly St Fairfax Lane Piccanally St Virginia iLoan and Thrift Butler Lutheran Church Taylor Barr Council Chamber Winchester Jim Barnett Apt. of Parks and Recreation Barnett Battaile H. W. Butler Airport, Armory, and Recreation Committee Woodrow Harper

VPI Expert To Talk On Weed Control

W. E. Chappell VPI Extension Weed Specialist will speak on chemical weed control methods for apple and peach orchards at the Winchester Fruit Research Laboratory Tuesday at 1 30 p m Weather permitting demonstrations in the laboratory orchards will be shown Area fruit growers and professional workers are invited U.S. extension agents announced today.

Winchester Fruit Research Laboratory

Polite Neighbor Helps Expose Burglary Bequest

A Birmingham suburb housewife politely backed her car to let another vehicle exit. Police say the other driver burglarized her home and drove off with a transistor television set.

Birmingham Ala W.O. Haynes

Fairmont Ave Rezoning Moves to Planning Commission

The Fairmont Avenue rezoning dispute heads to the Planning Commission after the Public and Local Improvements Committee recommended partial changes. Proposals seek reclassifying both sides of Fairmont to R-4 and converting land east of the Pennsylvania Railroad to R-5, with mixed support and a history dating to 1964.

Fairmont Ave Planning Commission Wayne Whitham Council Pennsylvania Railroad Peyton St North Ave Public and Local Improvement Committee Schaefer

Court Holds Accused Forger For Grand Jury

Following a preliminary hearing in Frederick County, Gordon Kemper Crawford of Manassas Virginia was ordered held for the grand jury on forgery charges for allegedly forging Wayne Blanken ship's name to credit card receipts at the Midway Truck Stop Whitacre on June 21 and 22 1965. Other cases include Charles Bradfield Jr guilty of reckless driving with $100 fine and three month license suspension.

Frederick County Gordon Kemper Crawford Manassas Kemper Wayne D. Blankenship Midway Whitacre Charles R. Bradfield, Jr Stephenson Michael H. Vann Strasburg Glenn E. Burden Erie Mich Virginia Julian K. Armél, Sr Pine St Vernon E. Belford Cameron St

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