Clarke County High set for June graduation exercises
Valedictorian Robert Ramsburg will deliver the valedictory as Clarke County High School holds graduation Monday June 5 at 7 pm. Rogena Green will give the salutatory and the class gift will be presented by Charlotte Mackintosh. Awards will be given by community leaders and diplomas awarded by Principal Roy J. Batterton Jr. The Baccalaureate is Sunday June 4 at 7 30 pm in the school auditorium with Rev John T LeGault Jr and Rev William V Brook Jr officiating. Ramsburg son of Charles S Ramsburg of Berryville. Green daughter of Roger P Green. Waters parents are Aubrey H Waters. Jones parents are J Fred Jones.
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Robert Ramsburg
Clarke County High School
Rogena Green
Charlotte Mackintosh
Carolyn Waters
Roxanne Jones
Roy J. Batterton, Jr
Clarke County High
John T. LeGault, Jr
United Methodist Church
William V. Brook, Jr
Clarke Episcopal Parish
Ramsburg
Charles S. Ramsburg
Berryville
Miss Green
Roger P. Green
Aubrey H. Waters
Miss Jones
J. Fred Jones
Clarke County High elects 1972 73 SCA officers
Steve Hardman was chosen SCA president for Clarke County High School for 1972 73. Theresa Breeden was elected vice president with Wendy Payne as secretary, Carol Pidgeon treasurer Virginia Parker reporter Van Berry parliamentarian and Kirk Brumback student coordinator.
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Steve Hardman
Clarke County High School
Theresa Breeden
Wendy Payne
Carol Pidgeon
Virginia Parker
van Berry
Kirk Brumback
Miss Jackson Elected by FBLA
Freda Jackson is elected president of the Future Business Leaders of America for next year at a Winchester dinner. Vickie Longerbeam installs the new officers including Debbie Cain as vice president and parliamentarian Roland Jackson as secretary and reporter Shirley Jones as treasurer and Penny Leps as historian.
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Freda Jackson
Business Leaders of America
Clarke County High School
Miss Jackson
Vickie Longerbeam
Duff's Rebel Restaurant
Winchester
Debbie Cain
Roland Jackson
Shirley Jones
Penny Leps
Fire company tour with guest speaker at May meeting
Del. Duncan Gibb of Front Royal tours the fire hall with Fire Lieutenants Doug Crim and Raymond McDonald and Capt. Brownie Stolle before the May meeting of the John H. Enders Fire Company. Gibb, the guest speaker, explained new laws he sponsored for volunteer fire companies and rescue squads.
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Doug Crim
Raymond McDonald
Brownie Stolle
Del
Duncan Gibb
Front Royal
John H. Enders Fire Company
Mr. Gibb
Bill Rhoden
Clarke County High Students Earn Scholarships and Honors
Clarke County High School recognizes several students for achievements and programs. Crystal Blankenship will attend Mary Washington College's four week Summer Humanities Institute July 2 to 28, earning a certificate for the high school file. Nancy Pidgeon named DAR Good Citizen of the year for dependability leadership and patriotism. Two delegates and two alternates from Lloyd Williams Post 41 will attend the American Legion Boys State at William and Mary starting June 11. Carolyn Waters and Rogena Green receive scholarships. Waters plans to study at Lord Fairfax Community College with a $500 VFW post award. Green will major in education at Madison College with Jaycees scholarship support.
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Clarke County High School
Crystal Blankenship
Mary Washington College
Nancy Pidgeon
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
Lloyd Williams
American Legion Boys State
College of William and Mary
Clarence Johnson
Chris Canty
Vincent Alger
Steve Hardman
CCHS
Carolyn Waters
Rogena Green
Miss Green
Madison College
Berryville - Clarke County
Lobster Claws Serve Dual Roles in Handling Food
The common lobster uses its lighter claw to cut food and the heavier claw to crush objects.
4 H Leader Conference In Clarke County
Clarke County hosts the Lord Fairfax 4 H Leader Conference at Berryville Presbyterian Church from 10 a m to 2 p m with Mrs Oscar Ramsburg in charge. A covered dish luncheon is planned at 11 45 a m and leaders, parents, and friends are invited.
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Clarke County
Lord Fairfax
Berryville Presbyterian Church
Oscar Ramsburg
Ramsburg
Northern Virginia _ Leaders Association
Berryville Primary School Weekly Lunch Menu
The menu for D G Cooley Berryville Primary runs May 29 to June 2. Monday features hot dogs and baked beans with dessert and milk. Tuesday offers chili with mixed vegetables and banana pudding. Wednesday serves spaghetti with parsley potatoes and fresh bananas. Thursday presents hamburger and french fries with buttered corn and peaches. Friday offers ham salad sandwich with potato chips and buttered peas with ice cream.
Berryville library carpet drive funded by dance and bake sale
Berryville Primary School Parent Interest Group hosts a dance for students and guests at the community building Friday from 8 30 to 11 30 with chaperones. A bake sale at White's Pharmacy Saturday starts at 9 a.m. to raise funds for library carpeting.
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Berryville
White’s Pharmacy
Swim Lessons Planned Again This Year at Berryville Pool
Registration for Red Cross swimming lessons at Berryville Community Pool is Monday from 3 30 to 4 30 p m. Call Rachel Pierce at 955 2616 by Friday June 2 if unable to attend. Lessons for beginners through adults start Tuesday June 6 and run for one month. Deseret reference noted.
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Red Cross
Berryville
Rachel Pierce
Miss Pierce
Park and Loop speeds Berryville mail delivery
Postal workers Gerald Pierce and Walter Rutherford Jr load mail in the new Park and Loop Jeep truck in Berryville. The system allows carriers to park at a central point, then walk a loop delivering mail including Parcel Post, returning to the vehicle for the next area.
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Gerald Pierce
Walter Rutherford, Jr
Berryville
U.S. Postal Service
Bill Rhoden
William Cook Heads School Trustee Board
William F. Cook Jr of Boyce was elected president of the Powhatan School Board at the organizational meeting. Dr A C Kiczales was chosen vice president, with Mrs Thomas V Monahan elected treasurer and John D Flynn Jr re elected secretary. The first meeting was attended by newly elected trustees Del Raymond R Guest Jr Mrs John P Lewis and J Douglas Moler.
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William Cook
William F. Cook, Jr
Boyce
Powhatan School
Cook
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner, and Smith
Washington, D.C
A.C. Kiczales
Clearbrook
Thomas V. Monahan
Winchester
John D. Flynn, Jr
Clarke County
del. Raymond R
Andy) Guest, Jr
John P. Lewis
J. Douglas Moler
Short-Lived Nation Biafra Emerges and Rejoins Nigeria
In May 1967 the eastern region of Nigeria seceded and adopted the name Biafra. By January 1970 Biafra surrendered and rejoined Nigeria ending the secession.
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Nigeria
Biafra
Clarke County DECA Awards Presented at Farm Restaurant
Winners of DE awards at Clarke County Club banquet last Thursday include Tom Painter for leadership Eddie Armel outstanding co op student Brenda Puckett outstanding DEI student and Wayne Hardesly greatest contributor to Clarke County DECA all named left to right with the Clarke County Farm Restaurant setting.
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Clarke County Club
Farm
Tom Painter
Eddie Armel
Brenda Puckett
DEI
Wayne Hardesly
Clarke County
DECA
Clarke County Schools Schedule Early Dismissals
Clarke County public schools will close one hour early on May 31 June 1 and June 2 for exams and graduation prep. June 2 is the last day of classes with graduation exercises at Clarke County High School at 7.
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Clarke County
Clarke County High School
Dinwiddie Receives Master of Divinity Degree
Donald H. Dinwiddie earned a Master of Divinity from the Episcopal Seminary of the Southwest in Austin Texas and was assigned as a curate to St Phillip's Episcopal Church in Ardmore Oklahoma His wife Mary Ann Davis is the daughter of Mrs Ruby H Davis of Berryville The couple has two sons Lee and Donald Jr
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Donald H. Dinwiddie
Mary Ann Davis
Ruby H. Davis
Berryville
Episcopal Seminary of the Southwest
Austin
Texas
Dinwiddie
St. Phillip’s Episcopal Church
Ardmore, Okla
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Salvatorian
Randolph White
Josephine Baptist Church
Roy D. Taylor
Stone’s Chapel Presbyterian
SCA
del. Gibb
Enders Company
Irene Showers
DAR Good Citizen Committee
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Bank of Clarke
Berryville County
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Buck’s Commission
A.m
Garland Canter
J.D. Hardesty
Board of Supervisors
Shenandoah
Warren
Page
Frederick
Clarke Counties
Utah
Region
Deseret
Dr. Kiczales
Dinwiddies
Lee
Donald, Jr
Stuart M. Perry
Berry Ville
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