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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1958

Page

10

Road Commission Approves Construction Allocations

The State Highway Commission approved 97 789 127 in construction allocations for urban primary and interstate highways for the next fiscal year after two days of public hearings in Roanoke and Richmond. It also endorsed routes along Interstate 81 near Natural Bridge and relocation of State Route 123 in Fairfax County while delaying the Nat ional Highway project due to federal aid constraints.

Richmond State Highway Commission Roanoke Bristol Salem Staunton Lynchburg Fredericksburg Culpeper Suffolk State Rt. 123 Fairfax County Central Intelligence Agency F. A. Davis Davis Commission Highway Department State Rt Town of Front Royal Henrico New Kent Alexandria Wythe County Smyth County Washington County U. 8 S. l. Churchland Norfolk County

Local Stocks and Quotations From Weld and Co Winchester

Quotations courtesy of Weld and Co. Winchester office list prices and bids for shares in Bank of Clarke County Commonwealth Natural Gas George Washington Hotel Green Chemical Co Investors Loan Co Natl Fruit Prod O Sullivan Rubber Potomac Edison Shenandoah Valley Apple Cide and Vinegar Victor Products and others with par values and percentage bids or per share figures.

Ite, Weld and Co Winchester American Ae Bank of Clarke County DEG Cn Ca Devadechinist Commonwealth Natural Gas George Washington Green Chemical Co Investors Loan Company Shenandoah Valley Victor Products

Eerie Happenings Earn Nickname for West Virginia Town

The Smithfield area in Frederick County near Harpers Ferry and the Potomac became known as Middleway or Wizard Clip due to the Clipping Spooks legend. The piece recounts John Smith Jr. and the town’s early settlers, the clipping ghost saga, and Father Cahill's intervention ending the haunting.

Frederick County Harpers Ferry Potomac Shenandoah William Smith John Smith Virginia Gooch Opequon Creek Turkey Run Smiths John F. Smith John, Jr Norbourne Elizabeth John William Reese Moses Phebe Sarah Smithfield Winchester Martinsburg Berryville Charles ‘Lown Inwood Tom Cartmall Shenandoah Valley Adam Livingston

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