Build Safer Highways For Pulaski County Motto Stresses Route 99 Link
Editor urges safer highways in Pulaski County highlighting improvements on Alum Spring road and calls for straightening Robinson Tract road to connect with Route 99. It notes Blue Grass Trail extension and Route 100 projects shaping traffic, trade, and regional access, and marks engineer M. B. King’s upcoming transfer to eastern Virginia.
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State Highway Department
Little Walker Mountain
Little Walker Creek
Big Walker Mountain
Mechanisburg
Blandsside
Bland Courthouse
Mechanicsburg
Poplar Hill
Dublin
Pearlsburg
Pulaski
Robinson Tract
Bluefield
Coal Fields
Hillsville
Carolinas
Kelley
Bland
Kelley’s
Wytheville
Fort Chiswell
Narrows
Pearisburg
New Hillsville Road
Rock Road
Draper
Bland County
Giles
John J. Romano Leaves Pulaski for Northern Home
John J. Romano, a prominent local reporter for five months, departs Pulaski to return north. His colleagues praise his capability in sports court news and features and emphasize lasting friendly ties despite newsroom competition.
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John J. Romano
Northern
Pulaski
Romano
Wallner Silk Hosiery Mills to begin nylon hosiery
Thomas J. Wallner announces Wallner Silk Hosiery Mills will start nylon hosiery production at once. Samples are being prepared for trade distribution next month with deliveries to regular accounts likely by late July under the Modeltex line from the New York office at 358 Fifth Avenue led by J G C Strahan.
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Thomas J. Wallner
Wallner
New York
Wallner Mills
Wallner Silk Hosiery Mills, Inc
Fifth Avenue
J. GC. J. Strahan
Mr. Wallner
United States
School Clinic Completed By Local Doctors
Local health officials Dr H M Kelso and Dr T F McGough announced the county wide pre school clinic has finished. A total of 327 children were referred for social care assessment, with the aim of determining need for follow up rather than immediate treatment. Plans for a summer camp program proceed as 80 under nourished youths aged 12 to 14 are to be sent to Camp Dubernwaski near Hiwasie for four weeks.
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H. M. Kelso
T. F McGough
Local Health Department
Tors
Dubernwaski
Hiwassie
Virginia Maid Indians to play Elkin Sunday in North Carolina
The Virginia Maid Indians travel to Elkin North Carolina for a Sunday game. Manager Peck Baxter plans a lineup featuring Kegley If Rice Tester Moore Darnell Huff Whitt Hurd and Painter Hutchens McCroskey or Brillheart as pitcher.
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Virginia Maid Indians
Elkin
N. C
Tar-Heels
Indians
Peck Baxter
Kegley
Rice
Tester
Moore
Darnell
Huff
Whitt
Hurd
Painter
Hutchens
McCroskey
Brillheart
Pulaski High Summer School Enrolls 38 Students
Thirty eight pupils have enrolled for the Pulaski high summer school announced by Principal E G Pruet. Classes run from 8 to 12 with two terms: July 1 to July 25 and July 26 to the start of the fall session. Instructors include Mr Pruet in mathematics Miss Lynwood Kinder English Miss Elizabeth Painter social studies and Miss Elizabeth Allen general science and tenth grade English.
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Pulaski High Summer School
E. G. Pruet
Prin
Pruet
Lynwood Kinder
Elizabeth Painter
Elizabeth Allen
Monticello Club Repairs Move Forward After Fire
Reconditioning of the Monticello clubhouse progresses with first coat of paint this week. A special aluminum varnish mix restores walls burned in the fire. Overhaul includes wiring removal, new equipment, lighting for a new club addition, new maple gym floors, bleachers, and a ceiling across the old rafters.
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Monticello
D. S. Moore
Hunter Kunkels Return From Honeymoon in North Carolina
Mr and Mrs Hunter Kunkel are due back Sunday from a bridal tour through eastern North Carolina and eastern Virginia including Virginia Beach The groom is foreman on the first shift at Jefferson Silk Mills They wed Miss Catherine Cheek of Burlington at 530 pm Tuesday at First Presbyterian Church in Burlington They will reside at the Jefferson apartments Sixth Street North Pa-
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Hunter Kunkel
North Carolina
Virginia
Virginia Beach
Kunkel
Jefferson Silk Mills
Catherine Cheek
Burlington
N. C
First Presbyterian Church
Jefferson Apartments
Sixth Street North
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M. B. King
Mill News
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Brockmeyer
Eee
H. W. Steger
Walter Brockmeyer
Paul Knitting Mills
Claytor Lake
Mr. Steger
Mr. Brockmeyer
Paul Mills
Virginia Maid
North State
Cipal
Monticello Club
Yo Ee
Hunter Kunkels
Honeymoon
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