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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1968

Page

6

Berryville Seeks 93000 Grant for New Sewage Plant

The Water Control Board recommends a $93,000 grant to Berryville for a new sewage treatment facility funded by federal pollution control programs. At the council meeting, Mayor Canter announced reappointments to committee posts for the year ending Aug 31, 1969, and several road, water, and safety projects were approved.

Berryville Water Control Board A. H. Taessler The Garland M. Canter William Bowerman Kenneth C. Levi Levi Roy Potts Potts Thomas Howell E. L. Magruder

Strasburg Community Survey Targets Improvements

A public opinion study by the Strasburg Jaycees seeks resident input on priorities for community action. Earlier polls helped fund lights at Strasburg High School, with key questions on five needs and local zoning or annexation plans.

Strasburg Jaycees

PTA Units To Help Air Bond Issues

County PTA units plan to aid in informing voters about the $81 million bond referendums on November 5 for Virginia higher education and mental hospital projects. Funds include $67.23 million for six new community colleges and other needs, with $13.77 million for mental hospitals and facilities for retarded children and a psychiatric institute. A film strip from the State Chamber of Commerce explains how the bonds operate without tax increases and how yearly repayments come from the budget. Mrs. David S. Dorman notes the films will be available at the Chamber office for viewing.

Frederick County Council PTA Virginia State Chamber of Commerce Mills Godwin General David S. Dorman PTA Council Chamber of Commerce

Martha Funk Receives Virginia Conservation Education Award

Stephens City Elementary School teacher Miss Martha Funk earns an achievement award from the Virginia Resource Use Education Council for outstanding classroom work in conservation education. Funk, a county educator since 1932, has taught at Gravel Springs and White Hall before joining Stephens City School as a fifth grade teacher.

Martha Funk Stephens City Elementary Virginia Resource Use Education Council H. Denis Hoover Melton F. Wright Frederick County Funk Gravel Springs White Hall Stephens City School Mary Helen Massie

Johnson Launches Strong Campaign Push Across Nation

President Johnson speaks on NBC radio urging a Democratic ballot with Humphrey Muskie as key ticket. He contrasts Democratic gains with Republican plans he says would dismantle progress, denounces Wallace, and attacks Nixon’s record on education and Medicare.

Washington Johnson T the People MBC International Ladies Garmenters Union Hubert H. Humphrey Edmund S. Muskie Richard M. Nixon Spiro T. Agnew Hubert Humphrey America Republican Party White House George C. Wallace Wallace Nixon Humphrey

Truck Fire Damages Vehicle on I 81 Near Sen sency Road

Firefighters responded to a southbound truck blaze on Interstate 81 just south of the Sensency Road bridge at 2 45 p m yesterday. Inspector Gochenour said the truck owned by J C Young of Staunton was a total loss. the cargo of empty apple crates was undamaged. George Washington as president declined a carpet gift from the king of France.

Shawnee Winchester Sensency Road William Gochenour J.C. Young Staunton George Washington France

Muskie Reports Net Worth Of 106 468 In Campaign Statement

Sen Edmund S Muskie Democratic vice presidential candidate says his total net worth is 106 468 with real estate and securities the bulk. He lists Bethesda Maryland home worth 65 000 and Kennebunk Maine home 30 000 with mortgages 36 026 and 12 621 respectively. Securities 14 940, household goods 11 000, vehicles 4 780, life insurance cash value 12 930, Civil Service Retirement Fund 18 550. liabilities 48 647 mortgages 2 250 bank loan 2 370 misc.

Trenton N.J Edmund S. Muskie Muskie Bethesda Kennebuck Maine New Jersey U.S. Civil Service Retirement Fund

Two-Vehicle Crash on Rt 50 Near Winchester Causes $1,100 Damages

State Police report a 3:45 p.m. crash on Rt. 50, 0.8 mile east of Winchester, when George Custer of Berryville turned left into Jack Lindsay of 702 Virginia Ave. Lindsay sustained $600 damage and Custer $500 in the collision.

Rt. 50 Winchester L.M. Bauserman Jack Lindsay Virginia Ave George Custer Berryville Custer Lindsay

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