Roanoke man named director of field services for crippled children unit
Lyman W. Karr of Roanoke has been appointed director of field services for the Virginia Society of Crippled Children and Adults. The post, announced by acting executive director W. Raymond Eanes, fills a months old vacancy and covers supervising field services statewide.
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Lyman W. Karr
Roanoke
Virginia Society of Crippled Children and Adults
W. Raymond Eanes
Karr
Boy Scouts of America
Washington
Silver Springs
Frederick
Reading Art Team For Fun At Handley Library
Mrs. Margaret Valentine of Handley Library organized National Children's Book Week drawings by youngsters inspired by books they borrowed. More than 100 percent of the drawings were displayed, showcasing an effort to encourage more reading among children.
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Winchester
Handley Library
Shelly Bragge
N. Braddock St
Keith Foreman
Pall Mall St
William Eaton
Monmouth St
Brian Whiting
Winchester Rt. 5
Sally Booth
1008
Cameron St
Margaret Valentine
Daniel Bailey
S. Cameron St
Dan
Feathery assault report cites pillow as weapon
Plant City Florida police investigated a woman’s complaint that her husband struck her after she refused to reveal who she was talking with on the telephone. Patrolman A H Hawkins listed the weapon as a pillow in his report.
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Plant City
Fla
A.H. Hawkins
Hawkins
VPI Unveils Safe Pesticide Use Program Coordinator
Virginia Tech launches an expanded Extension program on safe pesticide use with Dr. William R. Van Dresser as coordinator. He assumes the role Dec 1, bringing veterinary and livestock expertise to assist farmers, horticulturists, and home gardeners on chemical safety, residues, and economic use.
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VPI
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
P. H. DeHart
Aaw
William R.van Dresser
van Dresser
Michigan
Michigan State University
Millions of Vets May Reopen GI Insurance Window
William J. Powers of the Roanoke VA Regional Office says over 1.5 million veterans with service connected but non compensable disabilities may not know they can apply for National Service Life Insurance. VA cannot trace these veterans. many have lost contact since World War II and the Korean War. The VA seeks help from patriotic and service organizations to reach eligible veterans who failed to obtain or allowed lapse GI Insurance.
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William J. Powers
Roanoke
Powers
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NEW York Stock Exchange
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