Local Letters Take Weekend Route To Northern Virginia
Winchester Front Royal and Berryville mail will travel to a mechanized Northern Virginia facility on weekends and holidays for processing before returning to local destinations. First class mail deposited in locally marked boxes will keep local postmarks. The change aims to save weekend man hours though some delays may occur for cross-town mail.
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Star
Winchester
Front Royal
Berryville
United States Postal Service
Northern
Virginia
Chamberlin
Northern Virginia
Farrell
Winchester Memorial Hospital Eyes 10.5 Million Expansion
Winchester Memorial Hospital moves toward a 10.5 million rear expansion demolishing four houses and relocating. A grand jury indicts eight people on multiple charges including burglary and drug offenses. The BAR will hold a public hearing on a demolition request and review sign and building plans in the historic district.
Gilpin Scholarship Funded At Powhatan School
A Lucy Mitchell Gilpin memorial scholarship based on financial need citizenship and academic merit was announced at Powhatan School during the annual corporate meeting. Kenneth N. Gilpin III John M. Gilpin and Thomas T. Gilpin funded it. The note for the new building was finally paid freeing Powhatan from debt.
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Lucy Mitchell Gilpin
Powhatan School
Corporation
Kenneth N. Gilpin, Jr
Kenneth N. Gilpin, III
John M. Gilpin
Thomas T. Gilpin
William F. Cook, Jr
Board of
Trustees
Powhatan
Cook
Stuart Buchanan
Donald E.W. Niemann
Budget Hearing Sets Tomorrow in Frederick County
The Frederick County Board of Supervisors will hold its annual budget hearing tomorrow night. The proposed 1976 77 budget of 14 283 218 was finalized by the full board and uses current tax rates while preserving a 1 5 million surplus after trimming about 1 1 million from county department budgets. The meeting also includes appointing a new sanitation authority member to replace S Roger Koontz and selecting a liaison supervisor, plus reconsidering the Virginia Lakeside Water and Sewer Company certificate. Fire calls yesterday included a false alarm at Winchester Memorial Hospital and grass and auto fires on Leicester Street and Richards Avenue with crews from multiple companies responding.
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Winchester
Board of Architectural Review
BAR
Winchester Evening Star
E. Boscawen St
Council Chamber
City Hall
S. Kent St
Amherst St
Howard Lewis
Cameron
Blue and Gray Electric
Blue and Gray
William W. Ellis
William D. Hornaday
Clarke County
Drug Enforcement Administration
U.S. Dept. of Justice
George S. Yeatras
Niemann
Julian A. Everly
Powhatan
Dana M. Cotten
School of Education
Harvard University
Frederick County Board of Supervisors
County Sanitation Authority
S. Roger Koontz
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Rouss
South End
Leicester St
Sarah Zane
Richards Ave
No Indictments Sought Against Ex-Supervisor
The Frederick County regular grand jury did not seek indictments against ex supervisor Richard Madigan and Lake Holiday Estates officials. A special grand jury had found probable cause of possible illegal acts but urged further action and coordination with Winchester authorities.
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Frederick County
Grand Jury
Richard Madigan
Lake Holiday Estates
Madigan
Commonwealth
Lawrence Ambrogi
Frederick County Parks and Recreation Department
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Postal Service
J.O. Chamberlin
Richard Farrell
Cork St
Clifford
Diane Kimbel
Frederick
Homer
Osby C. Frazier Jr
Scott Martin
Franklin Wayne Fogle
Mt. Falls Rt
Fogle
Shawneeland Subdivision
Warren County
Arnold Williams
Stonewall Heights
South Warren
Cork Streets
Carl Napps
Napps
Gilpin
Virginia Lakeside Water and Sewer Company
Ambrogi
Commonwealth of Virginia
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