Extension staffer Jack Dunford joins Tazewell temporarily
Jack Dunford, native of Max Mead in Wythe County, has joined the Cooperative Extension Staff in Tazewell County for about three months before returning to graduate school at Virginia Tech. A June VT graduate in Animal Science, he is active with the Black and Bridle Club and was on the 1967 VT Livestock Judging Team. He also served with the Tech Festival Association and belongs to German Club Alpha Zeta Phi Kappa Phi and ODK. He is Treasurer and Director of the American Junior Hereford Association and has long involvement with the Virginia Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Dunford
Tazewell County
Unford
Max Meadws
Wythe County
VPI
Virginia Tech
Tech Festival Association
German Club
Alpha Zeta
Phi Kappa Phi
ODK
American Junior Hereford Association
Virginia Association
George Barnes
Fort Maiden Spring
Dar
Barnes
Tazewell
Retired Persons Plan Meet Monday in Narrows
The Narrows Chapter of the American Association of Retired Persons will meet Monday evening at 7 30 in the Municipal Auditorium. President W M Jarvis will report on the Cloverdale meeting with the area vice president and regional representative as guests and speakers. Visitors are welcome and membership is invited from all residents aged 55 or older in the Narrows Rich Creek and Glen Lyn areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Narrows
American Association of Retired Persons
Municipal Auditorium
W. M. Jarvis
Cloverdale
Rich Creek
Glen Lyn
Picnic Set Tuesday by Princeton Ath Kiwanis Club
The annual summer picnic for Kiwanis members and their families is set for Tuesday June 25 at 6 p m at the home of Dr and Mrs Frank Holroyd on Princeton Bluefield Road. Members are asked to bring meat and one additional dish plus table service for their families. Drinks will be provided.
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Princeton-Athens
Kiwanis Club
Frank Holroyd
Princeton-Bluefield Road
Kiwanis
Bluefield Princeton Rd
Green Tree
Oliver’s Supper Club
Princeton Bluefield Rd
Princeton
Athens
Elmore Add
Old
Bluefield
Cashmere
Monroe County
Brush Creek
Peterstown
Monroe Co
Rivers Ridge
Charlotte St
Narrows JC Folk and Bluegrass Fiddler’s Contest
Narrows Virginia Jaycees announce the second annual Folk and Bluegrass Fiddler’s Convention at Narrows Athletic Field. Grounds open at 9 a.m. for workshop and warm-up. competition starts at 6 p.m. Prizes total 400 dollars across seven categories. Entrants expected from western Virginia and nearby states. Admission 1 dollar adults 50 cents children. Entry info via E. W. Edward 103 Park Drive Narrows.
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Narrows Va
E. W. Edward
Park Drive
Narrows
Former Area Man Named Kresge Exec in Pasadena
Raleigh Kenneth Shrader previously of Littlesburg and now in Garland Texas has been named manager of a S. S. Kresge store in Pasadena. He has served with Kresge Co. for 11 years and is the son of Mr and Mrs Lewis D Shrader of Littlesburg. He is married to Juanita Hale, daughter of Mrs Nora Hale of Grundy Virginia, and they have two children Rena five and Mike three weeks.
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Raleigh Kenneth Shrader
Littlesburg
Garland
Tex
S. S. Kresge
Pasadena
Texas
Kresge Co
Lewis D. Shrader
Juanita Hale
Nora Hale
Grundy
Rena
Mike
Static charge demo with a record and insulated pan
A science note outlines charging a metal pan by rubbing a vinyl record with wool then placing the pan on it. A finger sparks when touching the pan, showing the pan holds an electric charge. The experiment uses Volta's electrophorus concept and works best in low humidity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alessandro Volta
Bob Brown
Fleet Press Corporation
Veterans Preferential Hiring Debate Reignites Job Claim
Three men seek a single government post with one veteran among them. The question asks if a veteran should win by merit or due to veteran status, noting that such preferences have existed since the Civil War era.
Legal guidance on veteran preferences in civil service
An ABA feature explains how courts balance veteran preferences against non veterans. It cites cases where outright favoritism is struck down and where modest competitive advantages for veterans in examinations or discharge protections are upheld, preserving public interest.
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Civil Service
Tips On Safety In State Mines
The session covers nonregular duties and the need for guidance and training before reassignment. It stresses careful attention during changeover periods to avoid accidents, and explains the gradual re familiarization process for workers moving to new tasks such as operating shuttle cars or shot firing equipment.
Real estate notices list varied homes and lots for sale
Multiple properties described with features such as room counts baths basements gas heat and lot sizes. Prices range from 2500 to 10500 with terms offered on several listings and locations including Glenwood Park Athens Road Section and Mercer Street.
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Pocahontas
Gibbs Valley
Bath
Princeton
State St
Athens
Lindside
Monroe Co
W. Va
Mercer St
Third Street
Tazewell News Highlights Local Gas, People, and Projects
The article notes Virginia's gas comes largely from Tazewell County with 2.44 billion cubic feet produced in 1965 from twelve wells and discusses keeping more supply local. It covers a new home playground opening June 24, an elementary playground starting June 27, clergy changes including Rev. Henry Hammond at Stras Memorial Episcopal Church, local graduates and moves to jobs, nursing program entry, and civic recognitions.
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Virginia
Tazewell County
Henry Hammond
The
Stras Memorial Episcopal Church
Tazewell
Atlanta
Georgia
Emory University
Baltimore
Wampler Advocates Tougher Gun Crime Penalty Plan
Rep. William C. Wampler of Virginia says the law must be obeyed and crime fought with a new approach by proposing a mandatory prison term for felons using a gun. He argues against gun control measures that would punish law abiding citizens and urges an all out attack on criminals.
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William C. Wampler
R.va
Wampler
Virginia
Ninth Congressional District
Congress
Mercer Veterans To Hold Meeting At Princeton Memorial Building
Mercer County Veteran's Council Post No. 1 will meet at the Memorial Building in Princeton at 10 30 a m Monday. Officers for the coming year will be nominated and chosen. A Veterans Administration representative will lead a Q A on veterans affairs. Post Commander C L Smith will preside. Refreshments follow. All veterans and post members urged to attend.
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Mercer County
Veteran's Council
Memorial
Princeton
Veteran’s Administration
C. L. Smith
Veterans and Post
Two Card of Thanks for Mrs Jenkins and Betty HUDGINS
The Jenkins and Hudgins families express heartfelt thanks to friends neighbors and caregivers for cards food flowers and support after the deaths of Mrs Stel la Jenkins Betty Lou Hudgins. They thank specific ministers and funeral homes and hospital staff for their kind service and condolences. Signed by the daughters and grandson and the family.
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Lillie Holland
Percy Odell Mack
Hudgins
Betty Lou Hudgins
William Slates
Bob Vance
College Avenue Baptist Church
Hawkins Funeral Home
In Memoriam Rev D J Kegley One Year Recently Passed
In memory of our beloved Dad Rev D J Kegley who died one year ago on June 25. Our hearts ache as you prepare to join the master. Your chair is vacant and your smile is gone. Mrs D J Kegley and Children
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Kegley
D. J. Kegley
Carpenter jobs offered at Blacksburg and Pearisburg sites
The Snyder-Hunt Co announces 3.25 dollar per hour carpentry work for a large Blacksburg project at View Apartments on Tom's Creek Road with contact Carl Grubbs or the Blacksburg office 552 3515. Another opening in Pearisburg near the new Catholic Church on Ma Court Drive with Coy State and a Blacksburg home office contact.
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Blacksburg
Carl Grubbs
Tere
Race View
Tom’s Creek
Pearisburg
Coy State
New Catholic Church
Ma Court Drive
Snyder-Hunt CO
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Ua OE Eee
Cecil B. Lively
J. Carl Barton
Blanche Tynes
Robert Tynes
Honaker Avenue
Johnson Street
Oliver Avenue
Red Street
Wickham Avenue
Thorn Street
Lilly
Elmore “Addition
Wner
Grandiew
Oldakvale Road
Juff Beckley Highway
Elmore Addition
Highland
Olive Street
Mercer Street
Halas
Nother Business
Ercer Street
Ear
Reynolds Avenue
Rinceton
RAND
Wood Research Center
Gardner ‘Road
State Street
Athne Bank
Narrows JC
Kresge
C. N. Kirby Realty Co., Inc
Trevor Hazelwood
Main St
Spanishburg
Elgood Rd
New Bluestone Park
Lerena
Oei
Laurel Creek
Bland Co
Spring
Bluefield City
Cumberland Road
Rock
Kirby Truck Farms
Bluestone River
Bramwell
Brushfork
Lazenby Ave
Porter Farms
Abbs Valley
Athens Rd
West Honoker Ave
Science
By Bob Brown
Eison
American Bar Association
Will Bernard
W.va
Dan Carr
R. B. Lineous Sales
Princeton, W. Va
Harrison ST
Highland Ave
Thorn St
Oakvale
Pinnacle
Bluewell
Glenwood Park
Serona
Recreation Park
Charles Waddell
Realtor
Louise Leslie’s
Tazewell Talk
William K. Brown
General Electric
Utica
New York
Kenneth O. Brown
Barbara Buchanan
Robert Buchanan
Thompson Valley
Rockingham Memorial Hospital School of Nursing
Harrisonburg
Crisco
Tazewell School
William H. Russell
London, Tenn
University of Tennessee
Lenoir City
Tenn
Mary Anne Monk
James E. Gillespie
Indiana University
Redlands University
Redlands
California
J. Ernest Gillespie
Ralph Witten
Women’s Auxiliary
Veterans of Foreign Wars
D. Robert Harman
Mildred Mundy
Rhea F. Moore Jr
Virginia Advisory Legislative Council
L. C. Clark
Margaret Whitley Peery
Women’s Society of Christian Service
North Tazewell Methodist Church
Carolyn Fuller
J. H. Peery
Mercer Veterans
Ruth
Rt. 460
Princeton Ciy Limits
Beckley
West Va
Archway
Yesteryear Antique Show and Sale
Pritchard
6Th Avenue
9Th St
Huntington
Goo Land Land Survey
Simpkins Awning Company
Taylor Rug
Princeton Arena
Bluefield Glass and Tile Company
Clyde E. Fox
Mercer Construction Company
West Virginia
Platnick Brothers, Inc
Walter M. Owens
Ohio
Tri-State Exterminating Co
Gallos Sisson’s Inc
S. W. Peters Company
Citizens Coal & Supply Co
Raleigh Street
Ramsey
Commerce Street
Ave
Bird, Va
General Motors
Flin Michigan
Daily Telegraph
McLean Trucking Company
Indianapolis
Ind
Cincinnati
Richmond
Holidayton
Elk River
Charleston
West
Miles Carter
Joseph C. Welch
Toledo Terrace
Hyattsville
Maryland
Mr. Welch
Graeham Collect
West It
J. C. Zimmerman
Walden Avenue
Buffalo
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