Chatham Hall Rector Plants Roots in Virginia
The Rev. Russell Ingersoll, rector of Chatham Hall, discusses building a life in Chatham, Virginia. He moved from Minnesota in 1975 to lead the private girls school, highlights staff gains, enrollment growth, and the school’s coed debate as he cites a long commitment to the area.
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Duluth
Minn
Virginia
Russell Ingersoll
Chatham Hall
Ingersoll
Ingersol
William Reeves
Minnesota
Deluth
Dartmouth College
Concord
N.H
Pat Podass
Oregon
Virginia Seminary College
Epicopalian
Alexandria
Breck School
Minneapolis
St. Paul’s School
Kemper Hall
Kenosha
Wis
Bill Reaves
Bean
New England
North Carolina
Smith Mountain Lake
Pye
County Seeks Scramblers Funds At Virginia Council
Pittsylvania County Sheriff Taylor McGregor will appeal a DCJP disapproval of his request for eight radio scramblers at a Sept. 1 meeting of the Virginia Council on Criminal Justice. Earl Reynolds will represent the county. If denied, McGregor plans to refile next year and notes LEAA funds are tighter than before.
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Pittsylvania
Taylor McGregor
Virginia Courteil
McGregor
Earl Reynolds
Western Piedmont
Virginia Division of Justice and Crime Prevention
DCJP
Criminal Justice Council
Pittsylvania County
Law Enforcement Assistance Administration
Sheriff's Department
Counel
Virginia
Council On Criminal Justice
Hyatt House
Richmond
Research Car Joins Southern Railway Track Testing Tour
The R-1 electronic testing car, built at nearly $1 million, will tour the Danville area Monday. The 143-ton converted passenger car records track conditions using six measurement types and travels with a crew of four, aiding maintenance on the 10,500-mile Southern system.
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Southern Railway
Danville
AE. Hinson
Hinson
Southern
Mary Lemons Drive Continues for 100000 Support
Collinsville Virginia sponsors push to raise 100000 for Mary Lemons a 20 year old mother of a three year old to breathe on her own. $25081.54 pledged from local radiothons and donors nationwide as she awaits two pacemaker implants to restore diaphragmatic action and reduce respirator dependence.
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Collinsville
Mary Lemons
Wally Bettons
Virginia
Mills Godwin
Lemons
Police Charge Eastridge With Manslaughter
Virginia troopers file involuntary manslaughter and felonious hit and run charges against Rudolph Eastridge of Danville for an accident on Route 58 that killed 15 year old Keith Dwayne Franklin. Franklin died at Memorial Hospital at 9 15 p m after the bicycle collision west of Danville in Brosville. Eastridge was also charged with DUI and failure to take a blood or breath test and arraigned in Pittsylvania County General District Court set for Sept 6.
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Danville
Keith Dwayne Franklin
Rt. 1
Virginia
Eugene Cash
Rudolph Eastridge
Main St
Danvillé
Brosville
Cash
Eastridge
Franklin
Memorial Hospital of
Holbrook Avenue
Cash Said Bastridge Will Be Arraigned In Pittsylvania County General District
Cumingham and Hughes Funeral Home
VPI Extension Techs Attend West Central District Planning Session
Virginia Tech extension technicians Juanita Flippen and Bessie Watlington took part in the West Central District Extension Technician Planning Session in Roanoke on Aug 24. Flippen was named incoming president of the District Extension Technician Association, which comprises about 45 technicians, while Watlington serves on the association budget committee and is the Danville area representative.
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Juanita Flippen
Bessie Watlington
Roanoke
Flippen
Watlington
Danville
Port Authority To Meet Tuesday In Danville
The Virginia Port Authority will hold its executive committee meeting in Danville on Tuesday September 8 at the King of the Sea Restaurant on Memorial Drive from 12 40 to 2 pm.
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Virginia Port Authority
Danville
King of the Sea
Memorial ‘Dr
District Officials Urge Miners To End Wildcat Strike
Charleston WV district leaders urge UMW District 17 miners to return to work as the International Exec Board prepares to meet in Indiana PA to discuss ending the two month wildcat coal strike. Officials cite risk to the union and seek to stabilize production before December contract expiry.
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Charleston
W.va
United Mine Workers International Executive Board
Indiana
UMW District 17
Cecil Roberts
District 17
UMW
Roberts
Jack Perry
West Virginia
Jay Rockefeller
UMW District 30
Kentucky
Weekly Danville Job Watch listing at VEC office
This weekly Danville area job watch catalogs all opportunities registered with the Virginia Employment Commission through Friday. For details on any opening contact the VEC office at 734 Main Street.
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Danville
Virginia Employment Commission
VEC
Main St
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