Winchester Council Renames Officials in September Elections
In the annual September elections Win reelected Stewart Bell Jr as vice mayor for one year. B M Porrero, J Randolph Larrick, and Wendell L Seldon also won one year terms as clerk city solicitor and city manager. Fire chief and inspectors plus wardens were reappointed for one year. Council discussed flood aid, the Virginia Municipal League convention, and honored retiring Handley Library official Dr. Mervyn Teague with a certificate and resolution. A plat for 114 116 E Cork St was approved and airport runway expansion noted. transfers and bonds were authorized for city funds and projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart Bell, Jr
B. M. Porrero
J. Randolph Larrick
Wendell L. Seldon
Bernard F. Groves, Jr
Winchester
Stewart R. Dyke
John J. Hawse
Virginia Municipal League
Williamsburg
Council
Mervyn C. Teague
Handley Library Board
David Mills
Catherine March Clift
Planning Commission
H. W. Butler, Jr
Will
Mt Jackson council sets 1969 70 salaries and wages
Town employees approved annual pay for 1969 70 at a Sept 2 special meeting led by Oren W Larrick treasurer and clerk Carson Halterman is town sergeant C A Will is special policeman Hardine Silvious oversees labor and maintenance Lillian Newland remains town secretary Rodney Click earns 170 per hour plus 150 for extra labor The mayor receives 500 and the councilmen 100 annually A 5 per missed meeting deduction applies with a 100 maximum after 20 absences The Blue Whale exhibit weighs 21000 pounds and costs 200000 at the American Museum of Natural History.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MT. . Jackson
Oren W. Larrick
Carson Halterman
C.A. Will
Hardine Silvious
Lillian Newland
Rodney Click
William H. Logan
Hurricane Gerda Tracks Inland After Raiding Maritime Provinces
Hurricane Gerda veered inland over Quebec after hitting New Brunswick and Nova Scotia with up to 80 mph winds and heavy rain. It knocked down lines, felled trees, disrupted shipping and flights, and caused power outages across Nova Scotia. Some sections of Maine and New Hampshire reported heavy rainfall while the U.S. coast escaped a direct hit.
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Halifax
N.S
Gerda
Quebec
New Brunswick
Nova Scotia
Atlantic
New England
Grand Manan Island
Portland
Maine
Eastport
U.S
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Gary McDonald
Core
Ronald Carper
Rouss Fire Company
Jack Owens
John F. Morrison
Sarah Zane Fire Company
Linden” A. Clevenger
Scott Wingfield
South End Fire Company
Richard A. Comer
Thomas Wolfe
William M. Battaile
Charles T. Yancey
Waynesboro
R. H. Beach
Buena Vista
Teague
Handley Library
MR. Butler
The
Penn Central Railroad
Fairmont Ave
Amherst St
Ben B. Dutton, Jr
Transportation Committee
Wifichester
Battaile
Yarder and Associates
Yarder
Maple St
Mt. Jackson
American Museum of All History
Anne Adams
Winchester Evening Star
Pattern Dept
West 17Th
New York
N.Y
Bar Harbor
Yarmouth
Gainesville
Leesburg
Florida
St. Louis
Kansas City
Harrisburg
Breco
Ohio
Mountain View
Assembly of God Siler
Green Spring Road
Edward Messick, Evangelist
Louise Smeiser
La-Z-Boy
Reclina- Rocker
Europe
W. Cork St
Road & Track
Fey VaeSe
Radio
Tonneau Cover
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