Virginia poised for wine from vinifera grapes in Virginia
R. de Treville Lawrence leads the Vinifera Wine Growers Association as he argues Virginia climate and grafting advances allow bumper crops of vinifera grapes. He notes Virginia hosts 40 to 50 vineyards with three new wineries and pushes government support alongside seminars and a planned Bicentennial wine festival.
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Susan Burke
Thomas Jefferson
R. de Treville
Lawrence
Vinifera Wine Growers Association
Virginia
America
Europe
California
State Department
Department of Agriculture
USDA
Vinifera Wine Growers Journal
Hot Springs
Fairfax
France
Missing Woman Mary Dorsey Sought by Authorities
West Virginia woman Mary Dorsey has been missing since Monday night. State Police and Winchester Police investigated her disappearance with FBI involvement. A friend received two calls allegedly from Dorsey. one claimed she was fine, the other asked to deposit 10000 dollars. Her car was found with keys and wallet missing. no crime proven.
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Tom McCabe
West Virginia
Winchester
FBI
Mary Dorsey
William McDonald
Dorsey
Mrs. Dorsey
Mary
Rippon V.va
McDonald
Cameron St
Heavy Damage in House Trailer Fire at Arcadia Trailer Court
At 6:36 a.m. Frederick County units responded to an Arcadia Trailer Court blaze on Haines Drive. No injuries reported as occupants were away. Fire Chief Gene Dailey said extensive damage occurred and the fire is under investigation by sheriff deputies.
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Arcardia
Friendship and
Reuss
Shawnee Salvage
Frederick County
Arcadia
Haines Drive
Clearbrook
Greenwood
Winchester
Gene Dailey
Dailey
Clarke Planners Define Commercial Zones In County Ordinance
Clarke County Planning Commission held a morning work session to outline which businesses fit in commercial neighborhood and commercial high highway zones. The panel agreed CH would host large operations like auto dealers and motels while Cn would house stores restaurants and gas stations. Special use permits could apply to dance halls pool halls and entertainment venues. They plan to map these designations later and may push final submission to the Board of Supervisors next year.
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Berryville
Clarke County Planning Commission
David Donovan
Commission
Board of Supervisors
Lord Fairfax Planning Dist
Influx of Fall Colors Expected at Shenandoah Park
Shenandoah National Park faces an anticipated weekend influx as fall colors begin to show, with reds in dogwood and Virginia creeper and yellows in birches and maples. Officials expect color change to reach up to 25 percent at Skyland to Swift Run Gap, noting recent heavy rains have not hindered color development.
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Suray
Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Skyland
Swift Run Gap
NBC Correspondent Irving Levine to Speak at Shenandoah College
NBC News Economic Affairs correspondent Irving Levine will lecture at Shenandoah College on Thursday Oct 9 at 8 30 p m in Armstrong Auditorium. The free talk titled The Nation's Economy Where Are We Going is part of the college Bicentennial Lecture Series.
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NBC
Irving R. Levine
Shenandoah College and Conservatory of Music
Levine
Washington, D.C
NBC News
Rome
Moscow
Tokyo
London
Providence
R.I.) Journal-Bulletin
Vienna
Austria
International News Service
NBC Nightly News
Shenandoah
Armstrong Auditorium
Festival of Leaves Tour Highlights Rockland Nineveh Area
Front Royal Warren County hosts the 1975 Festival of Leaves house and church tour October 18 and 19 featuring Stoney Point Jett house Nineveh Gently Folly Farm Rock Hill and Rockland Community Church. Ghost lore at Folly Farm and a historic Rockland church and school pair anchor the event. Tickets available at the Front Royal Warren County Chamber of Commerce and the chamber contact is 635-3185.
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Front Royal
Rockland-Nineveh
Warren County
Stoney Point
Nineveh
Rockland
Jett
Shenandoah Valley
Rappahannock County
Folly Farm
Folly
Samuel Shackleford
Conrads
Woodly
Warren County Chamber of Commerce
W. Main
P.O
Six candidates speak at Frederick County Taxpayers forum
Six candidates will speak at the Frederick County Taxpayers Association meeting at the county courthouse Tuesday at 7 30 p m. Invited are Raymond R Guest Jr for the House of Delegates S Roger Koontz for Frederick County Board of Supervisors chairman at large Raymond R MacMillen for county Commissioner of Revenue Tom Malcom for Shawnee District Supervisor William H St Clair for Opequon District Supervisor and William A Truban for state senator. Public attendance invited.
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Frederick County Taxpayers Association
The
Taxpayers Assn
Raymond R. Guest, Jr
House of Delegates
S. Roger Koontz
Frederick County
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Rt. 50
Shenandoah Speaker
Main Street
Italy
Russia
New Worker
Pawtucket
R.I
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Columbia Graduate School of Journalism
Festival of Leaves
Rt. 522
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Elm St
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Stephenson
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