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The festival was first held Saturday, May 3, 1924, and was originally celebrated as a one-day event (although not held in 1942–1945 due to World War II). [1] Features include a Grand Feature Parade, Firefighters' Parade (first held on Thursday, April 18, 1929), a carnival and midway, luncheons, races, walks, dances and concerts, as well as a field show competition which formerly gave out the ...
Campbell attended John Handley High School in Winchester, Virginia and was a student and a letterman in football, baseball, and basketball. In football, he was a three-year letterman. In basketball, he lettered 3 years and was a two-time All-League selection. As a senior, he was named the Winchester Star Player of the Year.
Cline's house on South Kent Street in Winchester, Virginia where she lived from age 16 to 21. [9] Virginia Patterson Hensley was born in Winchester, Virginia, on September 8, 1932, to Hilda Virginia (née Patterson) and Samuel Lawrence Hensley. [10] [11] Mrs. Hensley was only 16 years old at the time of Cline's birth. Sam Hensley had been ...
The Winchester Royals are a collegiate summer baseball team in Winchester, Virginia.They play in the Northern division of the Valley Baseball League.Founded in 1979 ...
The first edition of the newspaper was published by Angus McDonald Green, on April 15, 1881 as the Culpeper Exponent. In 1953, the Exponent merged with its archrival, The Virginia Star (founded in 1919), to create the Star-Exponent. Angus’ brother Raleigh Travers Green edited the paper from 1897 until he died in 1946.
Known as Winchester Bypass, it forms a western bypass of Winchester, connecting to Interstate 81 (I-81) at both ends. Although the road is a freeway , neither I-81 connection is freeway standard; the south end (exit 310) is a diamond interchange with two traffic signals , while, at the north end, drivers must use a short piece of U.S. Route 11 ...
The company was founded by H.C. Ogden in 1890, and is currently run by the family of his grandson, G. Ogden Nutting. Current CEO Robert Nutting, son of G. Ogden Nutting, is the fourth generation of the Ogden-Nutting family to run the company, and is also principal owner of the Pittsburgh Pirates.
The Cathedral Church of the Holy Trinity, [2] Saint Peter, Saint Paul and Saint Swithun, [3] commonly known as Winchester Cathedral, is the cathedral of the city of Winchester, England, and is among the largest of its kind in Northern Europe.