Two Youths Named Honorary Fire Chiefs for Fest Parade
The Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival names two young women as Honorary Fire Chiefs for the parade Thursday at 6 p.m. Miss Hallett of Leesburg represents the Leesburg Volunteer Fire Co. and is a Leesburg High School junior active in student media. Miss Burns of Charles Town leads the Citizens Fire Company as Honorary Chief and is a Charles Town resident.
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Shenandoah
Miss Hallett
H. M. Hallett
Leesburg
Citizens Fire Company of
Charles Town
Clarke Farmers Sign Up for Feed Program
Clarke County farmers join a Feed Grain program run by the Agricultural Stabilization and Office. Fourteen farmers enroll 248 acres diverted from grain to conservation, averaging 17.7 acres per farm. Reports due by May 12 and sign up by May 19.
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Clarke Farmers
Berryville
Clarke
The
Agricultural Stabilization and Office
Virginia Students Win National Merit Scholarships
Thirteen Virginia high school students were named National Merit Scholars for four years at the college of their choice. Three Virginians were named honorary merit scholars with no financial aid. They were among 1,000 nationwide winners from about 10,000 finalists based on high qualifying test scores. Scholarships range from at least 100 to 1000 dollars annually, with many including supplementary college grants.
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Evanston, Ill
Local Merit Scholars List From Northern Virginia Schools
A compiled roll of students from Alexandria to Roanoke listed as National Merit Scholars, Honorary Merit Scholars, and U S Air Force Central Welfare Fund recipients. Notable institutions include Marymount High School, Wakefield High, Arlington Wakefield, Fairfax High, Thomas Jefferson High, MIT, Rice, Harvard College, Swarthmore College, and Virginia Tech.
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Cho Ae
Elizabeth R. Beall
W. Howell Ave
Alexandria
Marymount High School
N. Y
College
Sycamore
Gor — High
Ee H. Johnson
Wake Forest
Groveton High
Mary A. Minogue
S. Overlook
F. C. Hammond
Wirthmore
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg
Charles H. Sinex
Ray Lane
Annandale
Annandale High
U. S. Air Force Central Welfare Fund
Rice Lipton
Ige H. Berry
S. Fer St
Anes Wakefield
U. 8
Air Force Central We Fund
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Paul R. Friedman
N. Upshur St
Arlington
W. Lee High
Alice L. Mattice
N. Washington Blvd
Wakefield High
Rice
Miles Morgan
Mason St
Fairfax
Fairfax High
Harvard College
William C. Wooldridge
Old Trent's Ferry
E. C. Glass High
Harvard
John J. Nagy Jr
Douglas Dr. McLean
D. J
Jefferson High
MIT
Alice H. Estes
Mt. Vernon Rd
Roanoke
Jefferson
Tee A
Terry Lee
Goodwiney
Mary
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Ark
Nancy Jax Hallett
Patricia Ann Burns
Ave
Pepsi
Allegheny Pepsi-Cola CO
Martinsburg
W.va
Pepsi-Cola Company
New York
Virginia
E. W. Ee
Weeny Winchester
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