Italian FFA visitor leaves with suitcase of experiences
Lorenzo Leddi 21 of Milan visited Frederick County for a week under the Future Farmers of America program. He toured Augusta, Rockingham and Broadway, stayed with the Brumbacks, helped in apple work and toured the Fruit Research Lab. He aims to improve Italy's agriculture and gains a greater appreciation for America.
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Lorenzo Leddi
Milan
Italy
Frederick County
Future Farmers of America
Leddi
Virginia
United States
Augusta County
Fort Defiance
Rockingham County
Broadway
Montevideo
Soviet Union
U.S.S.R
America
Clarence Hill
Americans
Austria
England
France
Two County Girls Excel In State 4-H Follies
Julia Pugh and Teresa Ramey of Whitacre 4-H Club in Frederick County performed in the Virginia State Fair 4-H Follies. Their en titled Rockin Robin Jit terbug impressed judges after being chosen from Virginia acts. Julia, a sixth grader at Kline Elementary, and Teresa, a seventh grader at Frederick County Junior High, choreographed the routine that earned top honors at the 1975 Junior Area 4-H competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Pugh
Ann Pugh
Teresa Ramey
Robert Ramey
Whitacre
Virginia
Julia
Teresa
Frederick County
Virginia Tech Extension Division
Harriet Rosenthal
Virginia Tech
Kline
Second 4 Wheel Drive Contest Heads to Frederick County Fairgrounds
Top four wheel drive vehicles gather at Frederick County Fairgrounds on Rt. 11 north of Winchester for the second drive pull event. Broncos and Scouts join Jeeps in six weight classes from 3500 to 6000 pounds for a sled-pull contest. Green flag falls at 2 p.m. with Oct. 19 as rain date. sponsored by Frederick County FFA chapters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County Fairgrounds
Winchester
John Nethers
Jay Merriner
Frederick County
F.F.A
Gainesboro PTO Forms At Elementary School
A Parent-Teacher Organization is being formed at Gainesboro Elementary School for the current year. The first meeting drew about 90 adults, roughly one third of the student families, with refreshments, classroom visits, and library book fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PTO
Gainesboro
Don Warner
Farmers urged to nominate candidates for ASC committee ballots
County ASCS offices call for farmer nominations in Clarke Frederick and Warren counties. Petitions must name one nominee, include willingness to serve, be signed by three eligible farm voters, and arrive by October 28. Elections run November 21 to December 1 by mail ballot with equal opportunity for all eligible farmers.
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ASC
Clarke
Frederick
Warren
Clarke County
Old Battletown
Longmarsh
Old Chapel
Greenway
Frederick County
ASCS
Third man cleared in local firearm conspiracy case
Safouh Charbagi was acquitted in US District Court here on charges of conspiring to ship locally bought firearms to the Middle East. Seven defendants faced charges. three others pleaded guilty and received suspended sentences with probation, while one remained at large.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Middle East
Safouh Charbagi
Two James Wood Seniors Named Commended in Merit Program
James Wood High School announces two seniors Teresa Carroll Grant and Jeffrey Allan Palmer named Commended students by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation. Grants plans include Madison College. Palmer intends to attend college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Wood High School
National Merit Scholarship Corporation
Donald H. Shirley
Teresa Carroll Grant
Eugene T. Grant
Stephens City
Jeffrey Allan Palmer
Allan P. Palmer
Clearbrook
Teresa
National Honor Society
Governor's School For the Gifted
Winchester-Frederick- Clarke
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Madison College
Palmer
Order of Arrow
Jeffrey
Quaker Church
NMSC
U.S
Driver Ed Book Phase Begins Soon
The book phase of Driver Education starts October 13 and runs six weeks with classes on Mondays and Wednesdays from 6 to 9 p.m. Tuition is 20 dollars collected first night. Students should bring pen and pencil.
Hampden-Sydney Launches $10 Million Campaign
Hampden-Sydney College announced a 10 million dollar fund drive to renovate historic buildings. The campaign runs through 1980 following a Thursday night reception for 350 alumni and friends at the Country Club of Virginia. About 2 million has already been contributed or pledged and used for a library addition.
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Richmond
Hampden-Sydney College
Country Club of
Virginia
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Jim Ackley
Ffa-Associated
Henry Brumback
Middle Road
Piacenza University
FFA
Brumback
New York City
the Fruit
West Virginia Mountains
James Wood- Handley
New York
Lorenzo
Brumbacks
Teresa Grant
Jeffrey Palmer
Peggy Hancock
Susan Russ
Blanche Sorrells
Shirley Havermale
Karen Adams
Betty Wadsworth
JoAnn Brooks
Shirley Hovermale
James Wood
C. J. Brumback & Sons, Inc
N. Cameron St
Frederick Coun
Code & Tohnson Inc
Amherst Street
P.O. Box
Kernstown
Northern
Carl Frye
Mobile Home and Modular Housing Inc
Cart Fryer Mobile Home and Modular Housing Inc
U.S. 11
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