Pocahontas Legion delegates chosen for Ninth District meeting
Pocahontas Post 14 elects delegates A V Den nen Hal Renkin Aubrey Sadler P H Lambert Ralph Lotito and alternates Billy Henley to attend the Ninth District American Legion convention in Norton on June 12 13. The group also approves funds for a junior baseball team with Dominick Lotito as coach and forms a committee to raise additional support.
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Poccahontas
Pocahontas Post
American Legion
Norton
A. V. Dennen
Hal Renkin
Aubrey Sadler
P. H. Lambert
Ralph Lotito
Billy Henley
Dominick Lotito
Sanders and Draper Clash in Quiet Mayor Race
Richlands Virginia reports a calm municipal campaign for two offices slated for June 8. Voters weigh whether J B Sanders holds an edge over incumbent J J Draper in the mayoral contest while polling hours shift earlier from 6 30 a m to 7 30 p m with election judges named for town hall balloting.
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Richlands
J. B. Sanders
J. J. Draper
Town Hall
Joe White
Harry Patteson
Eldridge Brown
Chas. Greever, Jr
Marvin McGuire
Jersey Cattle Club awards classify two Virginia Jersey herds
The American Jersey Cattle Club announced breed improvement classifications for two Virginia Jersey herds. Clover Hill Farm in Manassas earned 79.72 percent and John DeBusk in Saltville 82.74 percent under a 100 point scoring system. The club also issued certificates recognizing four year outstanding production to two Jersey cows owned by J. S. Andrews of Orange.
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Columbus
Virginia
American Jersey Cattle Club
Jersey
Clover Hill Farm
Manassas
John DeBusk
Saltville
Clover Hill
DeBusk
J. S. Andrews of
Orange
Farmers urged to use rotary hoe and weeders in corn cultivation
Blacksburg Va June 5 Farmers were advised by Virginia Tech agronomist H L Dunton to begin corn cultivation with a rotary hoe or similar implement when plants are three to four inches high to save labor and control weeds. He warned about shallow even cultivation later to avoid root damage and moisture loss. A note on cauliflower cooking followed.
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Blacksburg
H. L. Dunton
Virginia Tech
Dunton
Community Notice of Local Visits and Hospitalizations
Bramwell area residents share weekend visits with Harman and Beckley families. Bluefield sanitarium patients include A I Gross and Mrs Carlyle Mahaffey. St Luke's Bluefield hosts Mrs B Peraldo and family. William Green visits for Emma O'Brien's eighty seventh birthday then heads to Lexington for VME exercises.
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A. I. Gross
Bluefield Sanitarium
Minnie Moore
Francis Craft
Columbus
Craft
George Craft
William Hancock
Tazewell
W. 8. Phillips
Raymond Gross
Charleston
Carlyle Mahaffey
B. Peraldo
Eugene Zorio
Beckley
L. Y
William R. Kiser
St. Luke's Hospital
Bluefield
Francis O’brien
Arlington
Emma O’brien
Ethel Thornton
Marianna Hughes
Jeanne Lotite
William Green
Washington, D. C
Lexington
VME
Miss Daisy Pack
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph
W. VA
Richlands Town
Pocahontas Post Names
Austin
Colgates
SPANA
S.S.S
Sid
NEW Gael Armady
Virginia Ave
Pocahontas
Emma Sue Salt
Sonny Bishop, Jr
Nancy Crockett
Water Lily
Helen Rangeo
Patricia
Sonny Hall
Billy Wells
Sue Carter
Bobby Carter
Mary Lou Carter
Shirley Wyatt
Lavonia Fern
Anita Reedy
Tillie Sandershaw
Rainbow Fairies
Arden Sadler
Patsy Hall
Shirley Dangerfield
Patty Freeman
Sarahne Carter
Sharon Mustard
Jean McCormick
Nancy Moody
Shirley Odham
Nancy Armstrong
Shelby Hedrick
Ann Francisco
Kay Crawford
Carolyn Rhodes
Patsy Eads
Barbara Eskuts
Bobby Reynolds
Jackie Price
Bobby Shew
Gordon Halloway
Fern Odham
Norma French
Sylvia Disham
Connie Sue Carter
Beautyrest
Stonmons
Bluefield, Va
Bramwell
James Craft
Harman, Va
Oo Morgan
Dorothy
Dad
Esstey
Virginia Appliance CO
Bluefield, Virginia
Schole
Tazewell County
J. K. Salt
Edward L. Jackson
James W. Harman
Division
van Dyke Building
West Main
Jeffersonville
Barnes T. Moore
Westinghouse
House Furnishing Company
E. K. Abshire
Walter Scott, Jr
G. T. Make
Jack Scott
Carl Johnson
GEO. Butt Garage
Pocahontas, Virginia
Ace
Sterling Junior
Tomlinson
South College Ave
ARE
Our City
Imperial Cape Cod
Kate Smith
WKOY
Pickwick Gift Shop
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