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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1966

Page

9

Stephens City Church Plans 98700 Addition Groundbreaking

Stephens City Methodist Church schedules a Sunday 10 30 a m groundbreaking for a two level educational wing costing about 98700. The project blends Gothic design with Jamestown and Kenmore brick and adds a multipurpose Fellowship Hall for 160, a kindergarten and elementary classrooms. Architect James E Harper, contractor Charles A Ricketts, and leaders F Allen Barley and the church committee oversee the addition. Stephens City claims Shenandoah Valley’s oldest Methodist congregation since 1775.

Stephens City Methodist Church Harry B. Eaton Winchester Methodist Church William R. Withers Gothilc Jamestown Kenmore James E. Harper Staunton Charles A. Ricketts F. Allen Barley Stephens City Shenandoah Vally Withers

Better Lives Sought by Many in Local Survey

A Winchester Frederick County Chamber of Commerce survey shows many people seek training and education to become more useful and productive. Respondents span ages 17 to 90 with goals from high school diplomas to trade skills and management courses.

Winchester-Frederick County Man Hétari Uncle Sam Nurse’s Aid Chamber

Capon Bridge to Get $45,000 Phone Upgrade

General ephone Co announces a $45,000 project to replace a 100-line system with a 400-line, 600-terminal facility in Capon Ridge West Virginia. Project aims to upgrade service and support future growth. numbers will be permanently assigned to customers once installed. A separate $300,000 cable extension began in June to boost capacity, due to finish early 1967.

General Ephone Co Capon Ridge W. Va Ray Horne Romney Horne

Special Care Urged as Schools Open in Virginia

Richmond officials urge motorists to stop for halted school buses as schools reopen. Colonel C W Woodson Jr notes Virginia law requires a full stop for buses discharging or loading passengers, with 76 youth killed and 2068 injured last year as pedestrians or bicyclists. State Supervisor Raymond L Wimbish adds about 550000 children on 6000 buses will cross roads 90 million times this session.

Richmond C. W. Woodson, Jr Colonel Woodson Virginia Woodson Raymond L. Wimbish Puebil Transportation

Two Crashes Reported by State Police

State Police reported two minor crashes on area highways in recent days. On Route 11 north of Winchester a two car collision caused 450 dollars in damage. A tractor trailer empty flatbed skidded on Route 50 near Gore and struck a station wagon. damage to the wagon was about 300 dollars.

Baker Street E. Baker St Route 11 Winchester D. A. Sheetz Wendell DeHaven Southwerk St M. D. Reinbold Reading Sheetz DeHaven Gore Carolyn Brickley Baltimore B. E. Williams Harry Green Shoans, Tenn

Gainesboro Yard Party at Gainesboro Methodist Church

A yard party will be held at the Gainesboro Methodist Church tomorrow at 4 30 p m. Fried country ham sandwiches will be provided. An auction is scheduled for 7 30 p m.

Gainesro Methodist Church Feae Red

Jack Rabbits Capable of Long Leaps and High Speed

Report notes jack rabbits can jump up to 20 feet in a single leap and reach speeds around 45 miles per hour, highlighting their surprising athleticism and speed traits.

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