Potomac Edison

Named 1,559 times. These are the 400 blocks the name was read from (the first 400 kept), in the order the paper printed them.

Jun 17, 1971 Zoning Hearing On ...scheduled for Friday, June 18 at 10 a.m. on the application of the Potomac Edison Company of Virginia for the construction of a power line. The utility company wishes to construct, erect and maintain a 138 KV transmission line from...
Jun 17, 1971 Madam Editor: Not too many years ago it could ...to consider certain “Special use permits” one of which is the application by Potomac Edison to construct the now infamous power line. The members of the board are interested in and will be -responsive to public opinion. I _ strongly...
Jun 24, 1971 The Rappahannock Zoning Board of Appeals convened Friday to The Rappahannock Zoning Board of Appeals convened Friday to act on application by Potomac Edison Company for a transmission line through Rappahannock County. This issue is warmly contested by a group of Rappahannock landowners, so the hearing did not advance...
Jun 24, 1971 The Rappahannock County Zoning Appeals Board convened Friday to ...Rappahannock County Zoning Appeals Board convened Friday to act on an application rrom Potomac Edison Company of Virginia for a transmission line through this county. After limited discussion the Board recesses to continue the hearing September 9. Introduction of the...
Jun 24, 1971 the Zoning Board could not make a ...without more information The order of discovery should disclose all studies conducted by Potomac Edison relating to load projection in the area, all transmission and distribution studies, all projected power distribution studies; all studies related to alternate means of power...
Sep 2, 1971 A progress report on the case against the Potomac A progress report on the case against the Potomac Edison Company’s proposed 138 KV power line through Rappahannock County being made by the Rappahannock League for Environmental Protection will be given by John Dwyer, Joint Legal Counsel for the League,...
Sep 9, 1971 RLEP Meeting ...attend. Land use policies, Shenandoah Park Wilderness proposal, Salem Church Dam, and the Potomac Edison transmission line project are four major topics to be addressed by special guest speakers. Questions and discussion will be followed by election of officers and...
Sep 16, 1971 Under the reelected leadership of its president Philip R. ...in Washington, Va. Formed last December in response to an application by the Potomac Edison of Virginia to the county’s Board of Zoning Appeals to construct a 138 kv transmission line through the length of the county from Riverton to...
Sep 16, 1971 Church Notice ...at 11 o’clock. RLEP Meeting— (Continued from Page 1) League’s opposition to the Potomac Edison project was given by John J. Dwyer, Washington, D. C. attorney and parttime Rappahannock resident who heads up the legal committee for the League. “The...
Sep 16, 1971 educational, physical, mental, spiritual, and economic benefit and well-being ...following people volunteered to serve on the following committees: Wilderness project, Arthur Wright; Potomac Edison project, Philip Irwin; Health and the Environment, Dr. Raymond Allen, Dr. Werner Krebser; Land Use, Mr. and Mrs. Sigmund Berkman, Mrs. Lucio Kilby, Edward Harris,...
Sep 16, 1971 Block tickets, including both homes and churches, will be ...to 5 p.m each festival day. The show will be moved to the Potomac Edison Building ir Luray in case of rain. Special carillon recitals on the famed bells will be presented : p.m. each of the three days bj...
Nov 11, 1971 Horn Blowing at ...Thurs.,Nov.l8 The Rappahannock Board of Zoning appeals will hear the request of the Potomac Edison Company of Virginia for a special use permit on Thursday, November 18 at 10 a m. in Rappahannock Courthouse, Washington, Va. Ther utility company desires...
Nov 18, 1971 Power Line Hearing Power Line Hearing Postponed Again At the request of Potomac Edison Company of Virginia the hearing scheduled for November 18 has been continued until some time after January 1. The new date will be duly published in the Rappahannock News...
Dec 2, 1971 Donna Hart Parson Samuel Walter Varner, now a trim ...preserves. During World War II he joined the Page Power Company, now the Potomac Edison, and worked for seventeen years as a lineman repairing storm damage, wiring buildings, and maintaining an enviable safety record. During this time also, he began...
Dec 9, 1971 Mr. Irwin informed the group ...of such a line just as it was challenging the proposal by the Potomac Edison Company of Virginia to build a 135 kv line from Riverton to Boston through another part of Rappahannock County. He announced ^Continued on Page 6)...
Dec 23, 1971 Ftuskin, Mrs. Jessie Rowzie and Mrs. M. B. Lewis ...Douglas Thompson, Mrs. Nellie Wood, Mrs. Roy Coates, Edward Parker, Mrs. Alice Lawrence, Potomac Edison, Mrs. Downing Wood, Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Williams, John A. Atkins, F. E. Atkins, Mrs. Ida Cornell and Fred Schaefer. Also received are Mrs. Henry...
Jan 20, 1972 viULia nuutri any ouijaiu, vjcvigc ncuicio, l^uiaau ...S. Keys, MSgt. E. R. Presley, J. Clifford Miller Jr., Mrs. Mattie Noakes, Potomac Edison Co. and Wallace Russell. Also are Mrs. Jack Bruce, William Pullen, Harold Hawkins, Mrs. Vernon Scott, Mrs. Ada B. Hall, Bertha M. Cornell, Mrs. Clarence...
Feb 10, 1972 na which is expected to take ten months. According ...According to RLEP, unlike the 138 kv line recently proposed for Rappahannock by Potomac Edison, a 500 kv transmission line is among the largest built in the world and involves huge steel “truss towers” and a far wider cleared strip...
Feb 17, 1972 Editor: Thank you for the lead story and editorial ...by enlightened citizens who prepared and sponsored zoning for Rappahannock. Thanks to zoning, Potomac Edison’s 138 kv line was stopped and thanks to zoning, Vepco’s 500 kv line can be stopped. But some people are still asking, “Why is RLEP...
Feb 24, 1972 (From page 1 final line route.” A FORMAL announcement ...a $20 million transmission project between Virginia Electric and Power Company and the Potomac Edison Company, a subsidiary of the Alleghany Powers System. In addition to “strengthening electric service to customers,” the proposed line will “eliminate the need for each...
Feb 24, 1972 j. M. McCardell, executive vice president and gen - McCardell, executive vice president and gen - eral manager of Potomac Edison. CRUTCHFIELD said that the proposed transmission line will provide Vepco customers with “improved reliability by bringing another 500,000 volt line from the Mount Storm Power Station to the...
Feb 24, 1972 more sections of existing lines, will reduce the total ...through which the transmission line must pass. “The plans announced by Vepco and Potomac Edison come as no surprise other than the fact that they were so long in making the announcement,” said Phil Irwin, president of Rappahannock League for...
Mar 2, 1972 Presently, the old Remount Station is used by the ...of the biggest hitches that has developed thus far are proposals of the Potomac Edison Company of Virginia to run massive power lin^s smack through the property.. It would surely be a shame to mar in this manner a site...
Mar 9, 1972 Editor: The following letter has been sent the Potomac Editor: The following letter has been sent the Potomac Edison Company at Luray: 1 wish to register a strong complaint about the manner in which your company has cleared its easement through our property four miles southwest of Sperryville on...
Mar 16, 1972 POTOMAC EDISON POTOMAC EDISON Company has formally withdrawn its application for a special use permit for a proposed 138,000 volt powerline that would have extended from Riverton to Boston. In announcing withdrawal of the application, a Pepco news release said the action...
Mar 16, 1972 if constructed, will have ...may be interested in the resolutions RLEP has adopted to the present time: Potomac Edison 138 kv, opposed; Vepco/Allegheny 500 kv, opposed; Shenandoah Park Wilderness, support; National Parks Centennial, support; KOA Kampground Application, conditional support; Superervisor Candidate Questionnaire, sponsor; Va....
Apr 20, 1972 But did they get a chance to relax and enjoy ...Sounds sort of like Rappahannock and the powerlines, doesn’t it? No sooner was Potomac Edison thwarted than Virginia Electric threatened to bulldoze through. , MAYBE IF THE people in charge of such activities would take a little time to notice...
May 25, 1972 SPECIAL SPECIAL NOTICE Effective June 3, Potomac Edison’s Luray, Front Royal and Madison offices will be Closed Saturdays WEEKDAY HOURS: Monday—Friday 8 a.m. to 12 noon — 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Potomac Edison customers may also pay electric bills at...
May 25, 1972 THANK YOU ...who have dealt with me over the past fourteen years while employed at Potomac Edison Company, / appreciate your patronage. John W. Affleck
Jun 1, 1972 SPECIAL SPECIAL NOTICE Effective June 3, Potomac Edison’s Luray, Front Royal and Madison offices will be Closed Saturdays WEEKDAY HOURS: Monday—Friday 8 a.m. to 12 noon — 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Potomac Edison customers may also pay electric bills at...
Jun 8, 1972 with these people.” ...to our county.” Dealing with such additional threats as the powerline plans of Potomac Edison and Virginia Electric and Power Company placed additional strains on his office during the past year, McNear went on. “The demands have been so great,...
Jun 8, 1972 SPECIAL SPECIAL NOTICE Potomac Edison’s Luray, Front Royal and Madison offices are now Closed Saturdays WEEKDAY HOURS: Monday—Friday 8 a.m. to 12 noon — lp.m. to 5 p.m. Potomac Edison customers may also pay electric bills at Rappahannock National, The Bank...
Jun 15, 1972 SPECIAL SPECIAL NOTICE Potomac Edison’s Luray, Front Royal and Madison offices are now Closed Saturdays WEEKDAY HOURS: Monday—Friday 8 a.m. to 12 noon — 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Potomac Edison customers may also pay electric bills at Rappahannock National, The...
Sep 21, 1972 THE ANNUAL BUSINESS SESSION followed, with ...Wright, Mrs. Dorothy Davis, Bob Dennis, and others. Irwin noted that the RLEP’s Potomac Edison committee had been disbanded because “it has done its work” — helped effect an abandonment of the company’s plan to stretch a high voltage powerline...
Nov 2, 1972 Many things must be considered and many people are ...and many people are involved when a house is moved across a highway. Potomac Edison linemen were on hand Tuesday at 2 p.m. to hold lines high and keep them intact as the house of Mr. and Mrs. G. E....
Jan 11, 1973 Recent new and renewing^subscribers ...Mrs. Downing Wood. Also, are Dr. W. E. Hopkins, Mrs. R. L. Rudasill, Potomac Edison, Mrs. Orey Seal, Thaniel Dodson, Mrs. Alice Lawrence, Mrs. Mildred Timbers, John Kilby Jr., Buford Edwards, Walton Lillard, Robert Burgess, George M. Nethers,^Robert Nethers, Mrs....
Feb 22, 1973 NEW AND renewing subscribers to the Rappahannock News which ...Mrs. Virgie Bywaters, Mrs. Mattie Noakes, Miss Dorothy Moore, Anthony Lapham, John Baldwin, Potomac Edison, Clouds Custom Mill Works, P. M. Browning, Jacob Williams, George K. Miller, Mrs. H.C. Pullen, Charles W. Thomas and Fate Graves.
Mar 1, 1973 ley, Home Economist with ley, Home Economist with Potomac Edison will present these demonstrations. The public is invited to attend either the 1 p.m. or 7 p.m. demonstration. Mothers may wish to take advantage of “Mothers Day Out” held each Wednesday at the Presbyterian...
Mar 1, 1973 IM ULI4 NOTICE ...hereby given to the public that the Virginia Electric and Power Company and Potomac Edison Company have filed with the State Corporation Commission applications for authority to construct certain electric transmission lines and related facilities. The proposed lines and facilities...
Mar 8, 1973 PUBLIC NOTICE ...hereby given to the public that the Virginia Electric and Power Company and Potomac Edison Company have filed with the State ^Corporation Commission applications for authority to construct certain electric transmission lines and related facilities. The proposed lines and facilities...