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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1977
Page
2
Cavating Company of Stephens City clears trees and land for a new lake with grounds planned for recreation and wildlife protection. Facilities will be controlled by local authorities to balance use and conservation.
The Virginia Department of Highways and Transportation earmarks 14.65 million dollars to clear snow and ice on state roads with a veteran crew readying for a severe season noted as potentially the worst in a century.
Del. Wyatt Durrette Jr. of Fairfax will address the Winchester Kiwanis Club on behalf of the statewide Republican ticket. The 12:30 p.m. program at Duff's Pagoda Room is open to the public. Durrette, educated at VMI and holding degrees from Washington and Lee and Johns Hopkins, serves in the Virginia House and backs Coleman Canada and Dalton.
Mostly cloudy tonight and Wednesday with a chance of showers. Warmer tonight with lows in the upper 30s to low 40s. Highs Wednesday in the low to mid 50s. Mountain areas partly cloudy with showers and warmer nights, highs in the 50s to 60s overall. Extended outlook shows a chance of rain Thursday, otherwise partly cloudy with highs in the upper 50s and 60s. Rainfall data and historical totals are provided for the region.
The Lord Fairfax Planning District Commission has approved buying its East Sixth Street office in Front Royal from Alton Mathews for $60,000. The executive committee authorized the final decision and approved a spending limit up to a stated amount.
The Disabled Americans Veterans DAV Field Service Unit will visit Ward's Plaza Shopping Center in Winchester on Wednesday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. to provide free counseling and claims for federal and state benefits to veterans and their families including compensation pension and education. The outreach is part of DAV's 50 year national program led by National Service Officers, with emphasis on Vietnam veterans.
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