6000 Expected To Attend Summer Meetings At Tech
More than 6000 people are expected at 16 conferences to be held at Virginia Tech this summer. Over 1000 students will attend two six week terms from June 11 to July 19 and July 29 to September 5. The schedule includes FFA June 16 19 4 H All Stars June 20 22 a Rural Affairs teachers July 7 11 Rural Ministers School July 7 11 and American Legion projects such as Boys State and Girls State July 13 19. Additional events run July 29 August 2 Garden Clubs August 4 9 two Masonic schools August 10 15 and 16 and 17 23 for Game Wardens and Poultry Inspectors while August 25 marks the end of the Agricultural Extension Service pet at Tech.
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Virginia Tech
Stuart K. Cassell
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Girls
American Legion
Institute of Rural Affairs
Federation of Home Demonstration Clubs
Virginia Federation of Garden Clubs
Business Teachers
Masonic
Southwest Masonic School
Southwest Royal Arch
Virginia Game
County Farm
Overcrowding blamed in death at Lynchburg State Colony
Emmanuel Whelan a 71 year old patient died after a scuffle with a 48 year old patient at Lynchburg State Colony. Amherst County coroner Dr Lyddane Miller called the ward overcrowded and understaffed but said the death would be listed as accidental with no criminal intent.
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Lynchburg
Lynchburg State Colony
Emmanuel Whelan
Staunton
Lyddane Miller
Amherst County
Miller
Whelan
Why a Thoroughbred Foal Is a Yearling
All Thoroughbreds share a common birth date of January 1. A foal is considered one year old on the next January 1 after birth, and once it has had its first birthday it becomes a yearling.
Old parchment on Virginia finds claim to Charles I execution order
An apparent copy of the execution order for Charles I surfaced in Virginia but is deemed not genuine. The authentic document remains in the House of Lords Library after a trail of engravings and legendary provenance.
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London
Virginia
Charles I of
England
House of Lords
Lords
Kathryn Fox
Carl
Charles Ray
Manassas
Fairfax County
Luther Evans
Congress
Charles
Society of Antiquaries
Colonel Hacker
Oliver Cromwell
Hacker
Charles, II
Tower of London
Five Local Girls Appointed to Rotary Parade Float
Betty Turner Lynn Cooper Cappy Saxe Judy Vance and Mary Wilson were named to ride the Rotary Club float in the Grand Feature Parade of the Apple Blossom Festival. Paul S. Vance announced the selection today as chairman of the float committee. other members include J. D. Warfield and T. I. Thomas.
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Rotary Club
Betty Turner
Edward P. Turner
Lynn Cooper
C. T. Cooper
Cappy Saxe
Raymond Saxe
Judy Vance
Paul S. Vance
Mary Wilson
Ronald 8. Wilson
J. D. Warfield
T. I. Thomas
Peterson's Ointment advertised for eczema relief
Advertisement touts Peterson's Ointment for itching eczema pimples and red blotches with a money back guarantee if not satisfied One application claimed to delight and it also promotes relief for itching feet and toe cracks Economical 40c at druggists.
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Peterson
Daily Crossword Clue Pack for 12-Across
Crossword clues and partial fills from a historic puzzle page list entries like high in 14 Georgia fabbr 15 finish 16 and many others. Several entries include garbled spellings and missing letters indicating an OCR extraction of a newspaper puzzle page with across and down clues and partial answers.
115 Groups Aid Governor Safety Conference
Richmond sees 115 organizations backing the Virginia State-Wide Safety Conference as it distributes programs for the 18th annual meeting May 15-17 at the Jefferson Hotel. Governor Battle urges Virginians to attend. new federal safety section chaired by Rear Admiral Clarke will address government safety.
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Governor's Safety Conference
Richmond
Jefferson Hotel
Wm. M Myers
Virginia
O H Clarke
USN
Norfolk Naval Shipyard
U. S
Col. Myers
Don N. Frazier
Ralph L. Lee
Detroit
Thurman Sensing
Nashville
Tenn
J. Dewey Dorsett
Ridgeswood
N. J
Governor Battle
T. Nelson Parker
Richemond
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