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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1968

Page

5

Five Watlington Children Die in Caswell County Fire

Five young Watlington children perished in a Thursday night blaze that destroyed a two story log house in Caswell County. Sheriff Poteat said James Watlington was in Danville when the fire started and his wife worked there. This marks the area’s third fatal fire this year involving children.

Blanch N.C Caswell County James Watlington Patricia Ronnie James Helen Jean Bobby Poteat Watlington Danville

Hospital cost per patient day averaged 55.82 dollars last year

The report shows total hospital cost per patient day reaching 55.82 dollars with a 14.3 percent increase over the previous year. Revenue figures support a trend of rising efficiency pressures and higher operating costs across facilities.

Koonce Attends Conference in Roanoke

Swagler H. Koonce visiting teacher in Frederick County attended the annual Visiting Teacher conference in Roanoke. Sponsored by the State Department of Education the event focused on the environmental climate and the behavior of children with topics on group forces in the classroom understanding individual psychodynamics and enhancing the mental health of teachers. An estimated 92 million Americans wear eyeglasses.

Swagler H. Koonce Frederick County Roanoke State Department of Educaton

Virginia kindergarten standards attacked by educator

Madison College education professor Dr. Charles G. Caldwell criticized Virginia for lacking statewide standards for nursery and kindergarten programs. He urged a 1959 advisory council recommendation be enacted requiring private nurseries and kindergartens to register with the State Department of Education by Oct. 15 and called for careful screening of early childhood program applicants.

Richmond Madison Allege Charles G. Caldwell Caldwell Virginia Visory Legislative Council State Department of Education University of Virginia School of Education Foundation

Largent to Address Winchester Young Democrats

I L Largent Jr will speak at the Winchester Frederick County Young Democrats Club meeting in the county courthouse at 7 30 p m Wednesday The club urges all good and democrats in the area to attend

I. L. Largent, Jr Winchester-Frederick County Young Democrats Frederick County Court

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