Miller Heads Campaign for Virginia Bond Issue
Bruce C Miller will lead the campaign to sell the proposed 125 million bond issue for state construction to Virginia voters in the November election. Gov Mills Godwin senior executive assistant will organize the statewide effort. Buses resumed in Danville after city council approved subsidies totaling 116000 to Danville Traction Power Co following 28 votes.
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Richmond
Virginia
Bruce C. Miller
Mills Godwin
Danville
Com Providing the Service Council
Danville Traction & Power Co
Front Royal Middletown Edinburg Award Planning Grants
The Department of Housing and Urban Development awards about 19000 to Front Royal Middletown and Edinburg for comprehensive town plans. Front Royal gets 10700 of 16420 estimated cost, Middletown 5000 of 7570, Edinburg 4100 of 6190, with 20 percent local funding and 80 percent from the Planning District Commission. Plans to be developed after July 1 by LFPDC staff with local planning bodies.
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Star
Front Royal
Middletown
Edinburg
Department of Housing and Urban Development
R. Edward Duncan
Lord Fairfax Planning District Commission
Planning District Commission
LFPDC
Duncan
Virginia
Department of Intergovernmental Affairs
Greyhound Seeks New Winchester Location
Greyhound Bus Lines searches for a new terminal site on the outskirts near the I-81 corridor after selling the Braddock Street building. Current Winchester routes connect to New York, Washington, Cincinnati and Clarksburg with about 35 tickets daily. Area Manager J C Whitt notes no location secured. building sold by G M Music of Winchester. relocation may include construction or remodeling.
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Ralph Hoover
Winchester
Nationwide Bus Company
Greyhound
New York
Washington
Cincinnati
Clarksburg
W. Va
Hoover
J.C. Whitt
Shenandoah Area Agency on Aging awards grant funds
The Shenandoah Area Agency on Aging approved 39518 in grants for senior programs across Lord Fairfax Planning District. Transportation aims to expand services with 2700 for Winchester transit costs and 11176 for Clarke County minibus use. A 7964 grant supports a home health care evaluation study at Shawnee Springs Nursing Home. Byron Ward, 17, from James Wood HS, is in good condition after a Merriman's Lane camper crash. four others treated.
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Shenandoah Area
Clarke County Recreation Department
Josephine Improvement Association
Clarke County
Red Cross, Welfare Department and Fish
Shenandoah
Mt. Jackson
Strasburg
Woodstock
Shenandoah County Nutrition
Edinburg
Frederick County
Shenandoah County Department of Parks and Recreation
Shawnee Springs Nursing Home Inc
Michael Todt
James Wood
Teenager injured in camper truck crash near Winchester
A single vehicle crash on Merriman's Lane injured Byron Ward 17 and three other Winchester students treated and released from Winchester Memorial Hospital. Jamie Wynn Simpson 16 escaped injury as the truck owner Kenneth Simpson faces $5500 damage. Two other noninjury wrecks followed on I-81 and Valley Avenue with minimal damage and no injuries.
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Merriman
Winchester
James Wood High School
Simpson
Kenneth Wayne Simpson
Interstate 81
Rt. 50
Arthur A. Armbrust
Ralph E. Davis
Armbrust
Valley Avenue
Red Head
City Demo Candidates to Be Picked on May 23
Winchester Democrats set a mass meeting for May 23 at 7:30 p.m. in City Hall to nominate candidates for sheriff Commonwealth's attorney treasurer and revenue commissioner. Eighteen delegates and nine alternates will be chosen, with letters of intent due by May 19 to P.O. Box 291.
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Winchester
Chuck Duvall
City Hall
Commonwealth’s Attorney
Revenue
Noble Pierce
Commonwealth
Dabney Watts
Commissioner of Revenue
Julian Armel
P. 0
Democratic Committee
Front Royal
Governors and Mayors Send Gifts to Winchester for Apple Blossom
New Jersey Governor Brendan Byrne and mayors from Claremont New Hampshire Salisbury and Crisfield Maryland presented Winchester with gifts after the 50th Apple Blossom Festival. Acknowledgments highlighted the Firemen Parade and local apple economy. Gifts include a Salisbury key, a Crisfield hunting knife and proclamations. The mayor said the tokens will be displayed at Rouss City Hall.
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Star
New Jersey
Claremont
N.H
Salisbury
Crisfield
Winchester
Brendan Byrne
No. Brunswick, N.J
Charles P. Pukista
Puksta
Vermont
New Hampshire
Stewart Bell
John S. Catlin
Bell
Buffalo Bill Cody
Catlin
Rouss City Hall
Weather forecast for Northern Valley and extended outlook
Showers and thunderstorms likely tonight and Saturday with cooler Saturday highs in the mid to upper 70s. Extended outlook Sunday to Tuesday expects considerable cloudiness with some rain possible and seasonable highs in the 70s. May rainfall totals and historical averages are noted, with moon phases listed.
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Northern Valley
Hecht Company Plans 40 Million Expansion in DC Area
The Hecht Company announces a 40 million expansion over five years adding five new stores in the Washington Baltimore region. First store begins construction soon in Gaithersburg Maryland with others planned for Annapolis Fairfax County and a Maryland suburb and a Baltimore suburb. The May Department Stores unit currently runs 19 stores with sales around 250 to 300 million.
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Washington
Hecht Company
Washington- Baltimore
Allen Bloostein
Annapolis
Fairfax City
Maryland
Baltimore
St. Louis
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WINC
Evening Star
The
Associated Press
George M. Stoddart
Greyhound Bus Lines
Braddock St
Whitt
G&m Music of
Cecil A. Lockley
Locust
Franklintown
Mr. George Riddlehoover
Secre Aera
Wrmern Or
Wranioe
Agency On Aging
Whitney
Frederick County Department of Parks and Recreation
Jamie Simpson
Wreck
Henk Ebert
Pat Shiley
By Neil Haemer
Salisbury, Md
Elmer R. Ruark
Omps
Winchester, Va
Amherst St
Smalts Florists
Bernard F. Groves
S. Braddock St
Bankshares
FDIC
Gaithersburg
Delmonico Christian Club
the Secords
Culpeper, Virginia
Smorgasbord
the Smith Family
Stonebrook Swim
Stuart Allen
PMT
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