City committee weighs airport contract and budget actions
Fin ance Committee Chairman John W. Carter asked Mow bray and City Engineer Dave Bowling to study the airport issue and re present it to the committee. The panel will meet before tonight's eight o'clock council session to hear the report. A FAA letter on Municipal Airport improvements was withheld for further contract study. The panel approved $150 for advertising in the League of Virginia Municipalities magazine, funded by the city budget.
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John W. Carter
Mowbray
Dave Bowling
FAA
League of Virginia Municipalities
Faith At Work Conference Set For Chatham
Fifteen Montgomery Alabama laymen will join Arlington participants this weekend for a Faith at Work conference in Chatham hosted by Emmanuel Episcopal Church. David R. Davis of University of Richmond fame and now Arlington insurance agent leads a diverse group speaking at Hargrave Military Academy and addressing the Chatham Ministerial Association. He and others hail from business and homemaking backgrounds as denominations unite in Christian commitment.
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Montgomery
Ala
Arlington
Chatham
Emmanuel Episcopal Church
David R. Davis
University of Richmond
Davis
Richmond
Hargrave Military Academy
Fellowship of Christian Athletes
Chatham Ministerial Association
Dewey Loving
Emmanuel Church
Loving
Temple Told To Proceed On Coliseum
City council faces a stalled plan for a coliseum on the DTL VPI campus with a 4500 to 5000 seating capacity and a movable floor for basketball or ice skating. Armory funds are frozen. state funds unavailable. Council considers proceeding with firm estimates and public input. Faith at Work conferences linked to Dr Shoe maker's legacy begin with a Chatham event Friday night.
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Dtl-Vpi
National Guard
Congress
Danville
Department of Defense
Temple
Council
National Guard Bureau
Washington
Paul Booth
Virginia Adjutant General
Robert H. Clarke
Chatham Considers Underground Lines and Road Closure
The Chatham Town Council named a committee to study Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Co. plans to bury Main Street lines, expect a decision within a week. They also weighed closing Route 802 as a thoroughfare near the Cherry Stone watershed project to create a dead end, pending supervisor action and landowner approvals.
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Chatham Town Council
Chesapeake & Potomac ‘Telephone Co
Jack Crown
Lynchburg
Main St
Crown
Danville
State Highway Department
Chatham
J. S. Hodge
Board of Supervisor's
Rt. 802
Hodge
Cherrystone
Operetta Set Tuesday At Gibson School
Edwin A. Gibson Elementary students present The Golden Whistle a juvenile operetta tonight at 8 20 in the school auditorium A boy awakens in the woods and meets a Little Old Woman who gives him a whistle that summons forest fairy folk birds and flowers The White Rabbit steals the whistle and the Fairy Queen aids him Mrs Cleo B Garrett chairs the event the public is invited.
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Edwin A. Gibson
Cleo B. Garrett
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Samuel Shoemaker
Chatham Conference
J. F. Blair
Soil and Conservation District
Col. A. A. Camden
Col
Camden
Gibson School
Montmorency
A&p
Jane Parker
the Greata& Pteaco, Inc
Sunnybrook
Frankfurters
Allgood
Escarole
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White House
del Monte
Can
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S& Monte
Phys
Ann Page
A&p Coffee
Asparagus
Deerfield Frozen
Jane Barker
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