Need Not Expect Young Folk To Remain On the Farm
At Springs on August 16 the Country Life Conference heard calls to improve rural living to keep young people. Speakers urged better housing, locally produced goods, farm profitability, and stronger rural social life with church cooperation and agricultural training for ministers.
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Country Life Conference
Nature
Massanetta
H. W. McLaughlin
Southern Presbyterian Church
John R. Hutcheson
Virginia State Extension Division
Eclare
Hutcheson
O. B. Martin
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Harrisonburg
W. B
Gore figures and officials attend WV extension event
Garnett of WPI and Rt. Rev Beverly D. Tucker of Richmond joined Nat e Frame, head of West Virginia’s Agriculture Extension Department, in representing Governor Gore. Dr. Wm. Evans delivered the final address at eight p.m.
Personal Notes From Berryville Events Highlight Social Week
Berryville Virginia notes recap a Monday bridge party hosted by Mrs John S Goldsmith in honor of sister Mrs Charles M Brotin Roanoke Others include Mrs Frank V Tilford Miss Rose MacDonald and more A later bridge gathering at Woodlawn Tea House honors Mrs W E Suddath of Warrensburg Missouri A junior Blue Ridge Country Club dance and a Grace Episcopal Church yard repair fundraiser card party are also reported with multiple local hosts and guests.
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Berryville
Johns. Goldsmith
Bridge
Anchorage
John B. Neill
Woodlawn
W. E. Suddath
Warrensburg
Blackburnmith
E. L. Williams
F. W. Tilford
JM. H. Clagett
A. M. D. McCormick
Goodwin H. Williams
H. H. McCormick
Charles Town
Nannie Thomas
Joseph F. Moore
Rose MacDonald
John D. Winter
Leland
C. M. Broun
Roanoke
John Chew
New Rochelle
WN. Y
Henry Patterson
Annie Moore
Blue Ridge Country Club
Aubrey Harwell, Jr
Blackburn Smith
Grace Episcopal Church
New York
Holmes Allen
Richmond
Owen Allen
Day outing at Castleman's Ferry Riverside Beach
Riverside Beach on Berryville pike offers boating bathing and fishing with gale safe conditions. Light lunches cold drinks and free camping available from July 24 to August 31 in S R Ashley Mer.
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Castleman’s Ferry
Riverside Beach
Berryville Pike
Market Report Shows Daily Price Quotes Across Commodities
The Star lists local wholesale and retail prices for wheat, corn, flour, feed, and livestock. Notable figures include cracked corn at two to three dollars per ton, butterfat and country butter prices, and various grain and livestock rates from local markets and Baltimore exchanges.
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Star
Saydsens
Secenses
Baltimore
Darrel
Fort Loudoun Seminary Announces 22nd Session Opening
The 22nd session of Fort Loudoun Seminary opens September 16 for day pupils and resident students under fifteen. Includes kindergarten through preparatory grades. Miss Affreck and Miss Ardenia Jones among staff. piano by Mrs Greene. Kindergarten tuition $75.00. Katherine Glass Greene, president.
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Affreck
Ardenia Jones
Relief Brevities from Relief Virginia August update
Notices from Relief Virginia list local visits and family news. George Carper and daughters Margaret and Marie visited Washington friends. Mrs Newcomb of Washington stayed with J A Crim family. Starry family from Atlantic City called on John Racey. Witt Branner visited B Gore at Stephenson. Bill Bartlett of BR visited Rudolph. Paul Copenhaver of Chambersville stayed with his parents. Wilbur Burkhart called. Wilbur Wisecarver recovering after tonsil surgery. Misselen Crim ill. Miles Pannett and Edith Pannett hosted by Annie Racey. Ephriam and Luther Pifet attended Church of Christ convention in Winchester. Ida Mae Copenhaver improving after illness.
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Relief
George Carper
Margaret
Marie
Washington
Newcomb
J. A. Crim
Starry
Atlantic City
John Racey
Witt Branner
B. Gore
Stephenson
Miles Pannett
Edith Pan
Nnett
Walter Boyd
Annie Racey
Ephriam Pifet
Luther Pifet
Church of Christ In
Winchester
Ida Mae Copenhaver
Freight Line Bus to Winchester Alexandria and Washington
Notice advises freight line service by bus from Winchester to Alexandria and Washington. Orders left with John L. Shines, phone 196 W, on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Dated August 14 1961 by J M Birkett.
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Washington
John L. Shines
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Anderson
W. Ebert
Winchester Garage
Antietam Paper Oe Alk Inc
Hagerstown, MD
S R. Ashley
Mer
Market Report
Fort Loudoun Seminary
Chichester
Caret
Ibbon
Driggists
Eve
Cape May
Ocean City
Wildwood, N. J
Philadelphia
Baltimore & Ohio
J. V. Arthur General Insurance
Rouss Ave
Standard Oil
Co.new
Jersey
Baker’s Drug Store
The
Potomac Joint Stock Land Bank of Alexandria
Meansbrough & Carter
Alexandria
J. M. Birkett
Ebbitt Hotel
Shenandoah Motor CO
H. A. Schmidt
Nash Dealers
Handley School
Jno. S. Solenberger & Co
Loudoun Street
Northern VA. Motor CO
Overland Whippet
C. B. Organ
Rouss Garage
Braddock ST
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