Prices Grower Terms 'Ridiculous' by Alfred Snapp
Frederick County fruit grower Alfred Snapp calls National Fruit Products prices ridiculous at $4.50 per hundred pounds and says $5 would be fair. Virginia Farm Bureau official John Parker notes growers face pressure as processors lower offers. Shenandoah Apple Cooperative and Knouse Foods discuss pricing plans while growers seek better terms amid a costly apple crop.
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National Fruit Products , Inc
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Cooper
Virginia
Knouse Cooperative
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Panhandle
Knouse
Chambersburg
Orrtanna
County and City Clash Over Joint Courts Complex Plan
Frederick County officials pressed a county favored plan for the joint courts complex, proposing to own half the McCormack parcel and fund parking bonds, while city leaders blasted the move as a tax cost tactic. County leaders warned the downtown stake could rebound to a $24–25 million revenue impact in 1979, urging more statesmanship and clarity before Sept. 13 council meeting.
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Frederick County
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McCormack
City Hall
Delmer Robinson
Robinson
Malcolm
Wendell Seldon
Seldon
Rouss City Hall
George Whitacre
Richard Dick
J.C. Renalds
Kenneth Stiles
Roy Bayliss
Ne Robinson
William Mote
J.T. Remner
River Flood Levels Reported With Minimal Damage
The Warrens Department and the National Weather Service note the river rose above flood stage to 13 feet. Reporter Serf Lyan Armentro states few homes in Shenandoah Farms area were affected. trailers were not moved. The river crested around 1 a.m. with minimal property damage.
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National Weather Service
One Hurt in Clarke Public Safety Incident in Berryville
A man struck a truck full of farm workers at the Tastee Freez lot in Berryville last night. Farr Muraid was hit in the knee, then taken to Winchester Memorial Hospital in good condition. Vaughn Thompson is charged as an accomplice.
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Winchester Memorial Hospital
Vaughn Thompson
Debate Night Opens with Stoddart Moderating TVA-WVPT Event
Report notes that the WVPT TV series debuts with moderator Ayre of Winchester Evening Star handling the session. Channel 42 airs the event featuring incumbent Frank Nolen against a challenger in a district contest.
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