Diverse Giles County society notes mark DAR and club events
The November DAR meeting hosted by Mrs George Mclean featured a Thanksgiving meditation and film The First Thanksgiving. Reports covered National Defense regional reorganization and meditation courses in schools. Co ed correspondent Pam Ramsey named for 1973 74 CO ED magazine. White Gate Ruritan Club held Ladies Night with Christmas decor and officer installations. Rich Creek First United Methodist Church Afternoon Circle held a meeting with happiness finding prayer and a charity offering. January work day planned for quilts and ten cards plus seventy six visits noted. Hostesses listed.
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George Pearis
Daughters of the American Revolution
George Mclean
B. L. Johnston
Ralph Ott
McLean
Ruth Blevins
Terry Reister
National Defense Report
Jean Davis
Pam Ramsey
Pearisburg
Margaret Hauser
COED
Scholastic Magazines, Inc
Miss Ramsey
Ralter Ramsey
Giles High School
Marian Law
United States
Canada
White Gate
First United Methodist Church
Rich Creek
Virgil Anderson
E. J. Stalker
C. W. Bond
Clintwood Coal Trucks Protest Tonnage Laws
About 40 independent coal trucks staged outside Clintwood to protest weight limits and alleged harassment by Virginia State Police and weigh crews. Spokesman Harry Elswick said fines of 200 dollars per ton over the permitted weight target truckers again to meet the law. He noted a prior relief bill for eve r limits was vetoed by Governor Linwood Holton.
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Clintwood
Harry Elswick
Virginia
Elwick
General Assembly
Linwood Holton
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