County to Host 4 H Conference in Berryville
Clarke County will host the Northern District 4 H Leaders Association meeting on Oct 7 at 9 30 a m in Berryville Presbyterian Church. Mrs Oscar Ramsburg district president will lead senior and junior leaders. Topics include informal education community service democratic action communications and occupational outlook. A pot luck lunch will be served at noon.
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Clarke County
Berryville Presbyterian Church
Oscar Ramsburg
M.B. Landis
Mount Vernon High School
Alexandria
Judy Burter
Prince George
del Dyer
VPI
Albert G. Tippitt
Fairfax County Public Schools
Melvin Fountain
Occupational Outlook Service
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Washington, D.C
Farmers Encourage Nomination of ASC Committeemen
Clarke and Warren County farmers are urged to nominate ASC community committeemen. Petitions signed by at least three qualified voters must be filed by October 27 at local ASCS offices. Nominees must be farming oriented, aged under 70 at taking office, and willing to serve.
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Clarke
Frederick
Warren County
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation
ASC
ASCS
Powhatan School to Host New Parent Evening
Powhatan School sponsors a Wednesday evening meeting for all new parents to learn the school's history purpose and policies. William F. Cook Jr. president and Donald E W Niemann headmaster will speak then a general discussion and refreshments follow with board officers listed.
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Board of Trustees
Powhatan School
William F. Cook, Jr
Powhatan
Cook
Donald E. W. Niemann
Powhatan Board
A. C. Kiczales
Thomas V. Monahan
John D. Flynn
Event sponsorship and ticket outlets for Greenwood fundraiser
The Greenwood Volunteer Fire Company sponsors an event with tickets available at Boyce's Western Shop Mallory's Saddle Shop and Puckett's Western Shop. For more information call 662-2732.
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Greenwood Volunteer Fire Company
Boyce
Western Shop
Mallory’s
Saddle Shop
Puckett’s
Clarke County 4-H Elects Brumback President
Kirk Brumback of Greenway 4-H Club was elected president of the Clarke County 4-H Council for the coming year. The meeting covered the Achievement Program plans, decorations, set up, and recognition of Honor Club members. A covered dish dinner will kick off the program with awards, Banner club honors, a King and Queen, and a guest speaker to be arranged. The council will meet next on Monday, Nov. 13.
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Kirk Brumback
Greenway
Clarke County
4-H Council
Kirk
Kim Carter
Elise Canty
Susan Jenkins
Mike Cather
K.T. Jones
Carol Jones
Rodney Pierce
Tracy Stiles
Horse & Pony
Council
4-H
General County Council
Seven Clarke 4 H'ers Attend State Horse Show
Seven Clarke County 4 H club members took part in the state 4 H Horse Show in Richmond last week. Participants included Bill Mackintosh Ray Rytter Hank Rytter Jessie Mackintosh Lee Bushong and K T and Carol Jones. They were accompanied by Mr and Mrs Harry Lee Jones and Bob Mackintosh. All earned ribbons for stable and fitting and show and each also won a ribbon in performance classes. Also attending were Mr and Mrs William Willingham Mrs George Estep and Susan Estep Mr and Mrs Russell Martin Mr and Mrs Richard Davis and two children and Wallace Thompson.
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Clarke County
4-H Club
Richmond
Bill Mackintosh
Ray Rytter
Hank Rytter
Jessie Mackintosh
Lee Bushong
K. T
Carol Jones
Harry Lee Jones
Bob Mackintosh
William Willingham
George Estep
Susan Estep
Russell Martin
Richard Davis
Wallace Thompson
Candlemaking Demonstration Planned for Adult Craft Day
An Oct 4 craft day at 10 a.m. at the Episcopal Parish House will feature a candlemaking demonstration. Attendees should bring show and tell items for Christmas, empty spools for decorations, braids ribbons and laces, plus a bag lunch. All are welcome per the Extension Service.
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Episcopal Parish
4 H Club Cleanup Saturday at Courthouse Grounds
County 4 H members from all areas meet at the courthouse grounds for the annual fall work session at 9 30 a m Volunteers gather supplies including wheelbarrows rakes shovels wire brooms burlap bags and gloves to complete the tasks
Men’s Day at Shiloh Baptist Sermon and Chorus Program
The Shiloh Baptist Church of Millwood will hold its annual Men’s Day on Sunday October 1. Rev. W L Branch will preach at 1110 a m service and at 7 p m the Clarke County Community male chorus will present a program. Services open to the public.
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Shiloh Baptist Church
Millwood
W. L. Branch
Clarke County
Berryville 4-H Club Planned
The Clarke County Extension Service seeks to form a Berryville 4-H Club for boys aged 8 to 19. Interested individuals should call 955-1131 or 955-1695.
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Clarke County Extension Service
Berryville
Berryville Church hosts parent meeting on early childhood development
The Berryville Presbyterian Church Kindergarten invites parents to a 7:30 PM meeting at the church fellowship hall. Norman Overstreet principal of Berryville Primary School will speak on Parent Involvement in Early Childhood Development. Attendees include parents of first graders and preschool children. A question and answer period follows.
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Berryville
Grafton Reports Record Budget and New Programs
Grafton School Board approves a near half million dollar 1972 73 budget up 53139 despite no tuition rise and end of a federal grant. Net income 66000 with 18000 cash surplus funds capital projects and loan repayments. New items include 20000 for language curriculum staff Sue Lynn White and Jack Fretwell Jr. Also introduces optional sailing program on Lake Holiday and Chesapeake Bay.
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Grafton School Board of Trustees
Clarke County
Grafton
Robert W. Stieg
Sue Lynn White
Jack Fretwell, Jr
Miss White
Fretwell
Lake Holiday
Chesapeake Bay
Clarke Students Cut Violations in Driver Education
Clarke County and Dowell J. Howard Vocational School driver education students posted four violations per hundred in the 1971-72 year, well below the state average of seven. The program includes classroom instruction at the home high school and behind-the-wheel training on the Dowell J. Howard range.
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Clarke County
State Board of Education
Division of Motor Vehicles
Dowell J. Howard Vocational School
Dowell J. Howard
Berryville School Lunch Menu October 2 6
D G Cooley presents a weekly menu with daily offerings from Monday to Friday. Items include spaghetti and buttered peas on Monday, barbecued franks with baked potato balls on Tuesday, beef pot pies with sweet potatoes on Wednesday, turkey salad with vegetable soup on Thursday, and whiting sticks with pickled beets on Friday. Each day includes sides and a milk or juice option.
Dancer Reyes Fernandez Honored for 25 Years on Stage
Reyes Fernandez of the American Ballet Theatre received a commemorative plaque after his July 27 Romeo and Juliet performance marking 25 years on stage. The inscription lauds his rare skills and commitment to perfection, inspiring the world of dance.
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New York
Reyes Fernandez
American Ballet Theater
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Raritan
Berryville, Va
Bob Alexander
Tucson
Ariz
Brumback
Shiloh Baptist
Bank of Clarke
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
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Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Stuart M. Perry
Winchester
Rt. 50
Rt. 7
Overstreet
Samuel Birch
D.G. Cooley
Turkey
Dunham
St. Moritz
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