New Inspector's Family Now Happy Mountaineers
A Clarke County couple Mr and Mrs George Baker relocate from Washington suburbs to a Blue Ridge property near Clarke Loudoun line. Baker becomes Clarke County building inspector and Mrs Baker teaches at Boyce Elementary. Their two daughters study in Clarke County Schools and have become nature lovers. Baker, native to Fairfax County, previously served 22 years as construction inspector for the Fairfax County School Board and studied at VPI. The family moved seeking mountain life and allergy relief, praising local neighbors on 601 and planning visits from Fairfax friends through the summer.
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Lulu Williams
Berryville
George Baker
Washington
Blue Ridge
Clarke County
Baker
Boyce
Fairfax County
Fairfax County School Board
VPI
Miss Sandra Williams
Wythe County
Fairfax
New York
New York City
U.S.A
Grace Episcopal Church Picnic and Cemetery Cleanup Planned
Grace Episcopal Church in Berryville hosts a Saturday picnic at 10 a.m. with cemetery clean up. If rain, event moved to May 31. Junior Warden William P. McLean aims to trim tomb ivy and honeysuckle, Reg Morrison supplies soil to fill low spots, yards tools requested for volunteers. The noon whistle signals a parish-house picnic and a serenade from the Harry Flood Byrd Memorial Carillon Bells.
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Berryville
Grace Episcopal Church
William P. McLean
Reg Morrison
Harry Flood Byrd
New York Los Angeles in Fight to Land Democratic National Convention
New York and Los Angeles compete to host the 1976 Democratic National Convention. New York touts Madison Square Garden capacity and promotional gifts while Los Angeles stresses its new center and film-backed pitch. planners map sight lines and hotel space, with Beame ready to invest up to a million dollars to adapt venues.
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New York
Los Angeles
Vie
Demo
Steven R. Weisman
New York Times
New York City
Hollywood
Universal Studios
Joe Namath
Catfish Hunter
Walt Frazier
Tom Seaver
Madison Square Garden
Robert S. Strauss
Los Angeles Center
Garden
James Appell
The
Appell
L.A. Center
Abraham D. Beame
Convention and Visitors Bureau
Manhattan
Columbia
Charles Gillett
Bureau
Gillett
Two Clarke Schools Are Accredited
Clarke County High School and Johnson-Williams Intermediate School in Berryville have earned state accreditation. Supt. Wade G. Johnson said the State Board of Education notified the schools of the accreditation after an intensive self study and a visiting team review required every ten years. A fossil mammal skeleton was found in Montana.
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Berryville
Johnson - Williams
Clarke County
Wade G. Johnson
Johnson
State Board of Education
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Loudoun
Stickles
Rt. 601
Stump
Espada
Mrs. Baker
Winchester Evening Star
National Forum
Clarence Johnson
Virginia
Thomas N. Downing
Capitol Hill
Margaret Douglas
Frederick County
Miss Onassis
London
Christina Onassis
Onassis
Peter Goulandris
Peter
Marlon Brando
Nels
Clarke Schools
North America
Montana
Buck’s Commission
Chevrolet
Monza
Towne Coupe
EPA
NEW Freedom Battery
Watt
America
Fairview Ave
Winchester
Lynn W. Anderson
Bessie D. Salock
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