Light to Speak at Bluefield Rotary Tuesday
James Light, son of Rotarian Herbert Light, will address Bluefield Rotary Club at noon Tuesday in the West Virginia Hotel. He will discuss world travel highlights. Members also plan to consider joining the June 23 District 755 assembly at El Rancho Motel St Albans from 9 a.m. to 3 30 p.m.
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James Light
Herbert Light
Bluefield Rotary Club
West Virginian
District 755
el Rancho
St. Albans
Sailors Aid Home For Aged In Spain
Eighteen sailors from the U S 6th Fleet tanker Salomonte helped in Cartagena Spain by chopping firewood and painting doors and windows at a home for the aged run by Catholic nuns during a two day port call.
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Cartagena
Spain
U.S
Salomonte
Russell 4-Hers Begin Short Course in Virginia
Twenty one senior 4-H members from Russell County join delegations from across Virginia to start the 1946 H Short Course at Virginia Tech Blacksburg. The program includes classes demonstrations judging and educational assemblies with highlights like All Stars state awards and Share the Fun program. Mary Virginia Fletcher and Richard Townsend lead the Russell County group with home economics and agriculture duties.
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Russell County
WPD
Blacksburg
Mary Virginia Fletcher
Richard Townsend
Richlands Fair and Stock Show Opens Wednesday
The Richlands fair opens Wednesday with a 9 p.m. fireworks display in Richlands Virginia. Over four days highlights include a livestock parade Thursday at 8 p.m. a pony show Friday at 7 30 p.m. and an old time fiddlers contest Saturday at 2 p.m. events run near the Armory and Richlands Elementary School with 4 H and horticultural displays and area merchants showcasing goods.
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Richlands
Jim Cranwell
Richlands Armory
Richlands Elementary School
B n ai B rith Urges Ban on Restricted Clubs
B n ai B rith district 3 urged Jews to avoid facilities of religiously restricted social clubs and boycott activities there. N Barton of Charleston W Va said the 15000 delegates at the Catskill meeting unanimously approved the resolution.
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Kiameshba Lake
N.Y
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Delaware
West Virginia
Catskill
N. Barton
Charleston
W.va
Stable Lamb Prices Seen in Virginia Markets
The Virginia Department of Agriculture notes lamb prices likely to remain steady or rise in the next two to three weeks due to lowered supply. Lamb prices in Virginia: prime 27 dollars, choice 25 to 26, good 21 to 24. Turkey market shows seasonal weakness before strengthening. storage June 1 16 percent below last year. Fryer roasters in Virginia last week 22 cents, young toms 25 cents.
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Virginia
Purge Reaches Chinese Army Amid Cultural Revolution
Reports from Peking indicate a purge targets soldiers seen as unwilling to fight as Lin Piao rises in focus beside Mao. Dispatches note the Liberation Army Daily article and Lin’s letter urging revolutionary thinking, while absence of Gen Lo Jui-ching signals possible elite shakeup.
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Tokyo
China
Peking
Lin Piao
Mao Tze-tung
New China News Agency
Liberation Army Daily
Lin
Mao
Marshal
Peking People’s Daily
Lo Juiching
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