Groundbreaking Set Tuesday For New Livestock Market
Groundbreaking ceremonies for the Virginia Carolina Livestock and Agricultural Market near Blairs are set for Tuesday at 10 am. B C Starkey Jr reports the event includes Calvin Neal and C Preston Meckl heney and Jeff E Warner of the Danville Chamber of Commerce. The project aims to start construction, with plans and renderings on display, as bulldozers moved earth since February and stock sales neared 100000 dollars. The venture seeks a 100000 dollar stock sale goal and hopes to open by mid August for regional livestock traders previously forced to haul stock to distant markets.
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Virginia-Carolina Livestock and Agricultural Market
V-Clam
Blairs
B. C. Starkey Jr
Calvin Neal
Pittsylvania County Board of Supervisors
C. Preston Mecklheney
Jeff E. Warner
Danville
Starkey
Jale
Roy N. Ford Co., Inc
Valleydale
Old
Danville Fairgrounds
Virginia
North Carolina
Rejected By Credentials Committee Demos Must Hold Three New Meetings
In Richmond AP report the Democratic credentials committee ordered new mass meetings in Newport News Dinwiddie and Sun Rex counties to elect convention delegates after upholding disputed delegations from Richmond Danville Roanoke and several counties. The panel also urged greater inclusion of women and blacks though rejected several challenges and set dates for future sessions.
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Richmond
Newport News
Dinwiddie
Sun- Rex
Danville
Roanoke
Buckingham
Halifax
Lunenburg
York
Petersburg
Virginia Women
Econ
Newport
Herbert Bateman
Bateman
National Party
Lawrence Douglas Wilder
Wilder
Sussex County
Dinwiddie County
Fone
Smass
Jly
Howard P. Anderson
Reounty Democratic Party
Buckingham Country
de Negroes
Rainy Weekend Forecast for North Carolina Brings Wet Weather
A central Alabama low pressure system pushed clouds across most of North Carolina by Saturday afternoon, initiating a rainy weekend. Rain began in the mountains Saturday morning and spread to piedmont areas by afternoon with likely heavy showers in western regions. The front was expected to stall along the coast Sunday night into Monday.
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Associated Press
Alabama
North Carolina
Tar Heel
Clement
Robertson New Head State TPA
Hay D. Robertson of 819 Wyllie Ave was elected president of the Virginia Division of the Travelers Protective Association of America at its 80th annual convention in Staunton He is a Danville Post E member and a commercial representative for Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co He previously served as first and second vice president and state safety director and now sits on the state association's executive board He was also endorsed for the Tilfer Merit Service Award at the national convention in Denver next month Dr Samuel Adking was elected state physician and A W Wiggs was named to Danville's board of directors J Taylor Thornhill was elected first vice president and Charles F Curtice second vice president The Danville delegation included Charles M Bratley C Winn Carl Ferguson and Ryland Dodson among others Danville Post E accounts for 1 786 of 15 586 Virginia Division members
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Charles White
Buckingham
Roanok
Buckingham Court House
Credentials Committee
JR. Snoddy
Commonwealth
Democratic Party
Snoddy
Vivian Mason
Norfolk
White
County Board of Supervisors
C.A. Woodrum
Roanoke
National Party
Hay D. Robertson
Wyllie Ave
Virginia
Travelers Protective Association of America
Staunton
Danville Post E
Robertson
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co
TPA
State Association
Tilfer
ITPA
Denver
Samuel Adking
Danville
A. W. Wiggs
Iain W. Elbert Finch
J. Taylor ‘Thornhill
Lynchburg
Charles F. Curtice
Petersburg
Charles M. Brattley
He C. Winn
Carl F. Ferguson
Ryland Dodson
Two No-Fault Insurance Plans Endorsed by SC Bar
Greenville report: South Carolina Bar Association backs two no fault auto insurance measures at its 78th annual meeting. A proposed arbitration system would settle some property damage and injury claims without jury trial or attorneys if all parties consent, with limits of 1500 dollars for injuries and actual losses for property.
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Greenville
5.C
South Carolina Bar Association
Kermit S. King
Roy Richardson Turns 80 Still Sells Insurance In 52 Years
Roy Richardson, a 80 year old life and hospital insurer, marks eight decades while running his independent office at 727 West Over Drive. A self made man with six children and two grandchildren, he recalls starting in 1920 with Metropolitan Life and notes insurance shifts toward blanket group plans, yet continues selling five policies weekly and stays active in church and garden duties.
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W. Roy Richardson
Westover Drive
Richardson
William and
Annie Lee Richardson
Henry County
Sadie Stultz
Danville
Roman
Main Street
Metropolitan Life
Gladys Stultz Richardson
Sadie
West Main Baptist Church
God
Greensboro Dentist Charged With Selling Amphetamines
Dr. Freeman C. Slaughter, Kannapolis dentist, was charged in Greensboro with selling amphetamines. He appeared on a Friday arrest and was released on recognizance bond for a preliminary hearing set for June 15 in district court. Warrants allege sales occurred in March 1970 and were signed by Keith Bulls, a local SBI agent.
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Keith Bulls
State Bureau of Investigation
Freeman C. Slaughter
Kannapolis
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James Johnson, Jr
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Greensboro
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Vancement of Colored People
Brenda Marshall
Bobby
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