Summer Busy on Virginia Tech Campus
Virginia Tech hosts a packed summer program schedule with 6,000 visitors for short courses meetings and orientation as two summer sessions unfold June 16 to Sept 2. Multiple institutes conferences and courses run from June 20 through Aug 20 featuring 1,100 4-H youths 33 scholars and 70 80 person groups among others.
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Blacksburg
Virginia Tech
Land-Grant University
Future Farmers of America
Tech
Department of Education
Vocational Agricultural Division
State Department of Education
College of Architecture
Southern Highlands Handicraft Guild
National Defense Education Act
National Science Foundation
Virginia Resource-Use Education Council
Agriculture
Architecture
Arts and Sciences
Business
Engineering
Home Economics
Bution
Virginia Federation of Home Demonstration Clubs
Orville Freeman
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture
Garden Lovers
Southeast Masonic School
Southwestern Royal Arch
State Department of Health
Virginia
Bradford Hill of Martinsville Dies at 46
Bradford Howard Hill known as Bunker, age 46, of 720 Beechnut Lane Martinsville died Tuesday at Martinsville General Hospital. He was survived by his wife Eula Hendrix Hill a daughter Lisa Hendrix Hill his parents Charlie L. Hill and Mrs Hill Martinsville and brothers Connie R. Hill and Marvin L. Hill. Funeral services were set for 11 a.m. Thursday at First Baptist Church with burial in Roselawn Burial Park.
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Martinsville
Bradford Howard
Bunker) Hill
Beechnut Lane
Martinsville General Hospital
Eula Hendrix Hill
Lisa Hendrix Hill
Charlie L. Hill
Connie R
Marvin L. Hill
First Baptist Church
Roselawn
Altavista Returns Three Incumbents
Altavista voters re elected three incumbents to the town council with a light turnout. J. E. Burton received 94 votes, Walter Jones 87, and Herbert A. Frazier 86. all ran unopposed.
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Altavista
Altavista Town Council
J. E. Burton
Walter Jones
Herbert A. Frazier
Court Orders Death Penalty For Big Dog
Municipal Court yesterday ordered animal control officer W G Blankenship to dispose of a large mixed breed dog after the animal severely bitten two people in recent weeks. The owner Michael Paulovich pleaded nolo contendere to allowing a vicious dog to run at large and faced costs of the warrant. In other actions, Jerry Lemarr Bass and Charlie Henry Withers were bound over on charges, with Bass sentenced on related counts and Stone set for June 21 on housebreaking and assault charges. Detective Rigney cited a complainant about rib injuries.
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W. G. Blankenship
Marlene Johnson
Chatelaine Ave
Fred Case
Stanley Dr
Raymond Graves Jr
Beaver Rd
Michael Paulovich
Granville Dr
Nolo Contendre
Paulovich
Jerry Lemarr Bass
Oxford St
Star
Nor-Dan
Star Laundry
Riverside Dr
Charlie Henry Withers
Grant St
Albert Wayne Mabry
Jefferson St
Nannie Patterson
Jessee Elmer Stone
Thomas Dr
Stone
Patterson
Betts St
W. D. Rigney
Moore Promoted to VP in Dibrell Canada Operations
J D Moore of Sutherlin native named vice president of Dibrell Brothers Canadian Operations. Former Leamington branch manager, Moore and family now reside in Canada after moving there in 1931 with his tobacco-growing father. Married to Katherine Lafeber with one son.
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J. D. Moore
Sutherlin
Dibrell Brothers
Moore
Dibrell
Leamington
Ontario
James D. Moore
Canada
Simcoe
Leamington Tobacco Sales Corp
Dibre
Lt Col Nash Dies Native of Chatham Hero of WWII
Lt Col James R. Nash U S Army Ret died Monday in El Paso Texas after a heart attack. Native of Chatham he saw 3 1/2 years of combat in World War II including North Africa and Anzio. He later joined the Corps of Engineers and earned a commendation from Gen Mark Clark. He attended Hargrave Military Academy and Virginia Polytechnic Institute. Mrs Margarita Nash daughter Barbara Ann and two sons James and Robert survive.
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James R. Nash
U.S. Army
el Paso
Tex
Chatham
Anzio
Corps of Engineers
Mark Clark
Hargrave Military Academy
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Mrs. Hankins Dies At Age 82 In High Point
Mrs. Mary Ellen Hankins 82, widow of Fletcher Hankins, died Tuesday in a Toca nursing home. Born March 16, 1884 in Henry County Virginia, she had lived in High Point 49 years and is survived by two daughters Lottie Wall and Aubrey Murray and three sons Jim Akers George Hankins. Funeral set Thursday at 2:30 p.m. at Reavis Memorial Baptist Church with burial in Springfield Cemetery. Body at Orrell's Liberty Rd Chapel Archdale.
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High Point
N.C
Mary Ellen Hankins
Fletcher Hankins
Toca
Henry County
Tom
Betty Woodall Lawrence
Lottie Wall
Aubrey Murray
Greensboro
Jim Hankins
Akers Hankins
George Hankins
Reavis Memorial Baptist Church
Springfield Cemetery
Orrell
Liberty Rd
Archdale
Radford Prepares for Virginia Girls State 600 Attend
About 600 high school girls from across Virginia will attend Virginia Girls State at Radford College in June 1925. Sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary, the event features civic training, party caucuses, and speeches by leaders including Maj. Florence E. Land and Mrs. Lawrence H. Smith. Events run June 19 through June 25 with religious services, inaugurations, and a talent night, culminating in graduation with speakers Congressman John O. Marsh and others.
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Radford
Virginia
American Legion Auxiliary
Radford College
Legion Auxiliary
Ilt
Frank H. West
Grace Episcopal Church
Girls State
Charles W. Crush
Charles K. Martin Jr
Henry L. Lam
American Legion
Florence E. Land
U.S. Marine Corps
Defense Advisory Committee On Women
Lawrence H. Smith
Highwaymen
Preston Auditorium
William Jennings Bryan Dorn
South Carolina
John O. Marsh
William T. Coyner
Waynesboro
Frank Akers
Roa
Mrs. Hudson 65 Dies in Martinsville at Hospital
Maggie Gunter Hudson 65 of 14 Aaron St. Martinsville died at 7 45 a m Tuesday at Martinsville General Hospital She is survived by husband John J Hudson daughter Charlotte and brothers Percy Gunter and Wayne Gunter plus sister Mrs John Aron Funeral services set for Thursday at 2 p m at Starling Ave Baptist Church with burial in Roselawn Burial Park Body at Stone Funeral Home until one hour before the service.
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Martinsville
Maggie Gunter Hudson
Aaron St
Martinsville General Hospital
John J. Hudson
Charlotte Hudson
Percy Guniter
Wayne Gunter
Spencer
John Aron
Winston-Salem
Starling Ave. Baptist Church
Roselawn
Stone Funeral Home
Graveside Rites Set For Vaughan Infant
Kevin C. Vaughan four month old son of the Rev and Mrs David Vaughan of McLeansville Rt 1 will have graveside services today at 2 pm in the McLeansville Baptist Church cemetery. The Rev D W Kallem will officiate. The infant died Monday in a Greensboro hospital. Surviving grandparents are Mr and Mrs John McBride of McLeansville and Mr and Mrs Thomas Vaughan of West Virginia.
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Yanceyville
N. C
Kevin C. Vaughan
David Vaughan
McLeansville
J C Monk Services Scheduled Today
Funeral services for J C Monk will be held Wednesday at 4 p m at Walnut Grove Methodist Church near Hurdle Mills in Roxboro North Carolina. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Monk died from injuries after a Monday night automobile accident on a rural Person County road. Body at residence until one hour before service.
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Roxboro
N. C
J. C. Monk
Walnut Grove Methodist Church
Hurdle Mills
Monk
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Federal Deposit Infurence Corporation
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Champion Thshiting Co
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