Chamber Preparing For Students Tours And Economic Education
The Winchester Frederick County Chamber of Commerce plans a third annual plant tour and information exchange day with five juniors from James Wood and Handley visiting 15 plants on November 28. Activities include pre tour talks on the U S economic system and a post tour lunch and discussion with local business representatives. Participating firms include Abex Corporation Allegheny Freight Lines J T Baker Chemical Capitol Records Crown Cork Seal Filter Media Carborundum GE Henkel Harris National Fruit Potomac Edison Shenandoah Pride Dairy Shockeys and Royal Crown Bottling. At the same time Kenneth Gentry offers 1000 for information leading to arrest in killings of a dozen pigs and two beef cattle on property near Cross Junction. Deputy Randy Bowers says the case is under investigation with no clues yet. Kenneth L Gentry and John Patterson are pictured with two of the pigs.
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Winchester- Frederick County
James Wood Auditorium
U.S
Abex Corporation
Allegheny Freight Lines, Inc
J. T. Baker Chemical Company
C & P Telephone Company
Capitol Records
Crown Cork & Seal
Filter Media Division
Carborundum Company
General Electric Company
Kenneth Gentry
Sones
Rt. 693
Cross Junction
Gentry
Randy Bowers
Frederick County Sheriff's Dept
Kenneth L. Gentry
John Patterson
Interdiction Cases Continued in City
Five Winchester men declared habitual drunks faced controversial interdictions from the summer of 1977. Judge Elliot extended the cases, moving them to next year for continued proceedings.
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Sar
Winchester
Elliot
Elizabeth Whiting
Prince County
Ms. Whiting
Prince George Commonwealth
Winchester Commonwealth
Dabney Watts
Virginia Supreme Court
Suspect Sought In Early Morning Robbery
Frederick County Sheriff's Dept seeks two black male suspects after a 5 30 a m break in at Armstrong Place Fairway Estates. A female resident was tied up while about $15 in cash was taken. Vehicle type and direction of escape unknown. No injuries reported.
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Frederick County
Long
Sheriff's Department
Clarke PTO Plans Evening Meeting at Clarke County High
Clarke County High School PTO meets in the auditorium at 7 30 PM with newly elected officers leading a brief business session. The Drama Club presents No Greater Love by William Fisher followed by refreshments in the cafeteria for parent faculty visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke County High School Pto
Vernon Ingham
Margo White
Walter McMann
Jean Spivey
Judy Huyett
William Fisher
Sadat and Begin to Attend Nobel Prize Ceremony in Oslo
President Anwar Sadat and Prime Minister Menachem Begin will travel to Oslo for the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony on December 10. Sadat plans to donate his half of the $165 prize to his hometown Mit Abou el Kom, while Begin will fund a special education fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Begin
Oslo
Nobel Committee
Jakob Sverdrup
Nobel Institute
Gamal
M. Naguib
Sadat
Sverdrup
Carter
Israel
Mit Abou el Kom
City Flood Ordinance Cuts Federal Aid and Insurance Options
City leaders sail past flood plain funding by not adopting the ordinance. Federal mortgage insurance will not be available for 310 flood plain properties and residents lose disaster relief eligibility. Bank loans must flag flood risk and lack federal disaster coverage until four months after adoption.
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Federal Housing Administration
FHA
Veterans Administration
Farmers Home Administration
Mha
Weather Summary Northern Valley and Virginia Outlook
Cooler with cloudy skies and periods of rain expected in the Northern Valley today and tonight. Virginia shows mostly cloudy with a chance of rain today through tonight, followed by cooler conditions and lingering rain on Thursday. Extended outlook calls for rain at times Friday to Sunday, with mountains seeing 40s and 50s and overall highs mostly in the 50s and 60s. rainfall totals and historical averages are listed for local attribution.
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Central Plains
Midwest
mid-Atlantic
Mississippi Valley
Texas
Pacific Northwest
Virginia
Public hearing on Potomac Edison fuel cost tariffs set
The Virginia State Corporation Commission schedules a December 22 1978 hearing in Richmond to determine reasonable tariffs for 1979 fuel cost recovery by Potomac Edison Company. It requires filing by November 15 1978 and allows protest or personal appearance with notices to the Clerk and counsel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public OF Commission
Potomac Edison Company
General Assembly of Virginia
Commission
Electric Utilities
General Assembly
Richmond
Virginia
William C. Young
State Corporation Commission
P. O. Box
Robert 8. Murdock
Downsville Pike
Hagerstown
Maryland
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J Thes Cary
Senseny
Patricia Puffinberger
John L. Janeer
Senseng Road
Jerry Bauserman
By Joe Bageant
Sar Raff
Ing
Clarke Pto
Norway
Anwar Sadat
Menachem
Robert L. Kaye Jr
Rosedale Baptist Church
Shenandoah Memorial Park
Carlton M. Clark
Funeral Home
Mt. Hebron Cemetery
Smalts Florists, Inc
National Ave
Winchester, Va
ARES
Bernard F. Groves
S. Breddock S. Winchester
Wendell Seldon
J.C. Penney
Counci
Winchester Evening Star
Dart Drug
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