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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1970

Page

6

Boyce Mayoral Race Draws Nine Candidates for June Vote

In Boyce nine residents remain active in the June 9 municipal election, with two men vying for mayor: Lynwood Lanham a Town Council member and Clarke County native Hudson. Six candidates contest the Town Council seats, including incumbent Carl Pope and former Recorder Robert McDonald, along with Garland Brown, D W Naff Jr, Betty Updike and Charles Jenkins Jr. Mae Lanham runs unopposed for town recorder.

Boyce Lynwood Lanham Clarke County Boyce High School Boyce Servicenter National Guard MR. Hudson Boyce Agricultural High School Carr Publishing Company U.S. Army Engineers Germany Hudson Carl H. Pope Robert H. McDonald Garland C. Brown D.W. Naff Betty Kephart Updike Charles L. Jenkins Dallas Kibler Mae Lanham MR. McDonald Pennsylvania Hurst Rainbowridge Gardens Third Army Europe Winchester Evening Star Boyce Council Boyce Fire Company Clarke County Lions Club McDonald Helen Brown Brown Clarke Millwood Berryville Jenkins Lawrence Kephart Updike Clarke County High School Shepherd College University

Lincoln's 1849 patent for buoying vessels over shoals

Abraham Lincoln earned a patent in 1849 for buoying vessels over shoals. It is noted as the first and only patent held by a U.S. president, though it was never applied in practice.

Abraham Lincoln

Duke Turns Woburn Abbey Into Wild Animal Park

The Duke of Bedford opened Woburn Abbey to the public as a wildlife park hoping to draw over 2 million visitors yearly. Admission is $2.40 per carload. The Duke of Bath attended the opening at Longleat, where a lion park exists. An elephant stepped on his foot during the event.

London Duke of Bedford Woburn Abbey Duke of Bath Longleat

Raymond Cather Leads Top Lamb at Winchester 4-H Show

Raymond Cather of Clarke County judged Champion with a 0.104 pound lamb at the May Winchester 4-H Lamb Show held Monday at the Farmers Livestock Exchange. His brother Mike won Reserve Champion. other 4-H winners included Bob Lizer Frederick County and Gary Crim Clarke County. Champion sold to Allen Coffman New Market at 42 cents per pound. Reserve Champion to Farmers Livestock Exchange at 45 cents. rest averaged 32 cents. Judge Eff Embree Extension Agent Fauquier County. Chairman Ned Conklin Extension Agent Frederick County.

Raymond Cather Clarke County Winchester Farmers Livestock Exchange Mike Cather Bob Lizer Frederick County Gary Crim Allen Coffman New Market Eff Embree Fauquier County Ned Conklin

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Francis Y. Hudson Lynwood Lanham Robert McDonald Betty Updike D.W. Naff, JR Lulu Williams MR. Pope Berryville High School The Stenograph Institute Washington Bobbie Brown Nelson Roanoke Corporation Lynda Feltner Michael C. Pope Wake Forest Gary R. Pope VPI Andy Pope Boyce Elementary School Council Navy Korea Oscape Supply B&g Supply Moose Lodge Gladys Edwards MR. Naff Roanoke Jefferson High School University of Richmond Madison College University of Virginia Fork Union Military Academy Middlesex County High School Naff Episcopal Church Grace Episcopal Church Cunningham Parish Lions Club Virginia Burch Peggy Matlack Broadrun High School Loudoun County of Virginia Winchester Association For Retarded Cunningham Chapel Episcopal Church John Updike Raygold Corp Powhatan Powhatan School Gettysburg Donald E.W. Niemann Niemann Hendrix Princeton University Elizabeth Butler Smoot Carter Tupper Dorsey Lawrence Gilpin John Mincks Page Monahan Theresa Morgoglione Cordelia Niemann Harold Chip) Potts Anne Bareshide Jane Rhein Robin Richardson James Truettner William Weiss Mark Wright Bake Sale s at _ Boy Scout Troop White’s Pharmacy Charles Jenkins Star Bill Rhoden Jim Stonestreet Lincoln’s Patent E. Boscawen Street British Estate Zoo Raymond Lamb Prompt Stuart M. Perry, Inc Bank OF Clarke Wale Brad Mas Federal Deposit Insurance Corp Federal Reserve System Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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