Rocky Gap and Salem Win FFA Awards
Pettus Gilman of Ashland won the FFA Star Farmer of Virginia at the state convention, with a $100 prize. He graduates from Henry Clay High School after three years in vocational agriculture, boasting 3394 labor hours, $5890 farming investments, and a 92 scholastic average. Andrew Lewis High School Chapter of Salem received a $40 wildlife award. Rocky Gap High School Chapter of Bland County received a $50 forestry award. David Miller of Bland was elected state FFA president with a slate of officers named from Drapers Valley to Appomattox and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilman
Emily Stanley
Willia P. Gilman
Ashland
Henry Clay High School
Hanover County
FFA
FPA
Andrew Lewis
Salem
Rocky Gap High School
Bland County
Andrew Lewis Hick
Williamson Road
Roanoke
Kiwanis Club
FFA Association Today
David Miller
Bland
Bobby Tickle
Drapers Valley
Harold Hop
University Club Gala Marks Twentieth Anniversary
The University Club marks its twentieth anniversary with a 1 p m program at Bluefield County Club. The event includes the ninth annual field day, a cocktail party dinner and a stag evening. Members may bring prospective members and out of town guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University Club
Bluefield County Club
Three Cases On Docket Today
Judge Moore directs acquittal in Pineville Land Co. case over GI loan technicality. Not guilty verdicts for Dillon and Adkins on forged government check. Hatter pleads guilty to fraudulently cashing GI dividend check. Jury asked questions about witnesses. Higgins testified as principal witness in the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moore
Pineville Land Co
John Allen
W. C. Bailey Jr
District Attorney
Grand Jury
Veterans Administration
Allen
United States
Donald Ray Dillon
Lewis William Adkins
Bluefield
Dillon
Martha O. Kidd
Lawrence Allen Higgins
Ft. Bragg
Adkins
Higgins
J. C. Penney Co
William M. Bostic
Frances Lee Hollow Hatter
Augusta St
Hatter
Thomas C. Hollow
George E. Hatter
Bristol
Tenn
U. S. District Court
West Virginia
Ben Moore
Aubrey Lee Kirk
Fayette County
Kirk
George David Caldwell
Charleston
Allen Oliver Holcomb
Summersville
Caldwell
Beckley
Holcomb
Lea
Kanawha County
Ohio
Outstanding Father Honored by Methodist Church
Rev Charles Thomas Davis longtime member of Com a Methodist Church will be honored Sunday with an inscribed plaque in a service led by Rev C Anderson Davis John Stewart Methodist Church pastor and Senior Choir. A reception follows. GIATTO playground begins registration for children planning to take part and will continue to register new entrants daily 3 to 8 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Thomas Davis
Coma Methodist Church
C. Anderson Davis
John Stewart Methodist Church
Giatto
Giotto
Poca Coal Production Reaches Peak Since January
Pocahontas Operators Association reports week ending June 12 as best since January end with coal loadings up 19,864 tons. Year total so far reaches 9,973,351 tons, while June second week saw 530,224 tons mined and January period reached 514,000 tons.
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Pocahontas Operators Association
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el Me
Pineville Land Company
Rocky Gap
Blacksburg
Pettus Gilman
FFA Star Farmer of Virginia
Future Farmers of America
Virginia Future Farmers
A.C.C
Wifaita Concentrate, Inc
Portland, Inc
Cohen's Court Drug Store
Federal ST
Bluefield W. VA
Zearth
Eros
Earth
Bland St
Stor
Appalachian Power Company
Fiessi
Bluefield, W. Va
SALE
Aaiwan Pany
America
Tex
H.P
Firestone
Harriett Allen
Miss Peace Mason
Mich
van, Lowell
Leon Mason
Estella Mason
Bluefield, Va
Court Street Methodist
Welch
Dorothy Painter
Tazewelley High School
Tesaaien
Tazewell County High School
Mary T. Boyd
Gildreth Mason
Peggy Watkins
Bratton
A. M. Henry
Tabernacle Baptist Church
Union Baptist Church
Elk's
Copene
NAACP
Carolina Community
Naomi
Scott Street
Clare DeWoods
Wayne Street
Poca
Bashlor’s
Esso
Beacon Drive
Don
Bluefield, Virginia
B & P Super Market Guy's Men's Shop
Barnett Motor’s, Inc
Key's Planing Mill Corp
Rich Creek, Virginia
F & P Superb
Gateway
Gulf Station
Athens, West Virginia
Hill Brothers
Squire, West Virginia
Kellysville
West VA
Whitt's
Bluewell, West Virginia
Young's Variety Shop
Tookland, Virginia Francis Gulf Station
North Tazewell, Virginia
Harrison's Grocery
Webster Cleaners
Oakwood, Virginia
Oakwood Gulf Servicenter
Pearisburg, Virginia
Romanus, Inc
Woodbury Radio & TV Shop
Commerce St
American Viscose Corp
Baxter
Dacron
Orson
Rayon
North & Bland
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