Conservation Contest Rules Announced by Bankers Assn
Robert J. McNally Jr. heads Frederick county for the Virginia Bankers Assn. public speaking contest on “Opportunities for Young People on Virginia Farm.” The four level event runs from school to state, with school deadlines by Feb. 10 and county by Feb. 17.
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Bankers Assn
Robert J. McNally Jr
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Frederick County
Virginia Bankers Assn. Has
Fred Stine
Robert E. Tyler
Fredek County
Virginia Ates of
Winchester
Indian Craftsmen Find Place in Art
Indian craftsmen gain market and trademarks to boost income. McCaskell notes tribes from Cherokees to Navajos earn cash from hand loom and beadwork, with cooperatives in Montana and Alaska expanding sales in government and private shops.
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Congress
Navajo
Oma
Northern Plains
Billings
Mont
Browning
Glacier National Park
Pine Ridge
McCaskell
Interior and Commerce Department
Alaska
Nome 8Kin Sewers Association
Alaska Native Crafts Clearing House
Juneau
Statewide Speech Contest Rules and Prizes
Feb 24 and State by Mar 6. Cash prizes in school contests will not exceed 25 dollars in county contests up to 75 dollars. District contests offer 75 50 and 25 dollars. State contest prizes 250 150 and 100. All white high school pupils from 8th to 12th grades eligible. Each contestant must write their own speech. Counties divided into 10 districts of 10 counties. Each county may send one representative with a minimum of five contestants. Three judges chosen by the unit committee. Speeches judged on subject knowledge English and delivery.
Baby Sitters USES program expands nationwide
The USES classifies baby-sitting as child monitoring and begins registering applicants nationwide. In Johnstown, Pennsylvania over 1000 teens earned B S degrees after a briefing course. Uniontown runs a course emphasizing safety and attitudes with first aid, while Washington creates a government service expanding to married couples.
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Aates Employment Service
USES
Johnstown
The
Red Cross
Uniontown
Mildred Mitchell
Welfare Dept Offers Exam for Public Welfare Jobs
F W Bailey manager of the USES office announced openings for qualified workers in the department of public welfare. Positions will be filled from an eligible list from Virginia Merit System Council exams. Applications must be received in Richmond by the deadline. Piccadilly Street provides application blanks and help for interested applicants. Applicants must have completed 120 semester hours of college to qualify.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Bailey
USES
Department of Public Welfare
Virginia Merit System Council
Richmond
Piccadilly St
Tango rides tempt capital crowds on budget night
Mitchell notes Tango fares range from fifty cents to one dollar as many people seek babysitters to mind Junior and enjoy a spin on the capital’s merry go round.
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Mitchell
Junior
Seal Sale Expands To Booths In Stores
Christmas seal booths open Friday and Saturday at multiple city locations for those not receiving seals by mail or needing more. Girl Scout Troop 11 volunteers staff booths at J. G. Penny Co Leggetts Peoples Drug Store Newberrys and other sites from 3 to 5 Friday and 1 to ? p m Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Ford
Seal
Girl Scout Troop
J. G. Penny Co
Leggetts
Peoples Drug Store
Newberry's
Officials Selected For PMA Polling Places Thursday
J. L. Hershman announced the PMA polling places for Thursday across five county communities. About 1500 eligible voters are expected to cast ballots in the former committee men elections. Each community will elect a three member committee to meet with delegates Friday to name a county committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Hershman
Frederick
PMA
Back Creek
Davis Service Station
Nails
Roy Triplett
Robert Muse
W. Harold Himelright
Man
James Judy
Shawnee
Andnville
Ppc
K. Wright
Ewe
Dye
Walter T. Anderson
H. A. Boyles
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Edkins
Williamsport
Newts
Bert Edkins
Edberg Colegrove
Jean Hershey
Virginia
Soil Conservation Office
Agricultural Extension Service
VPI
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Kee
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W. Boscawen St
Record Library
Lucerne Valley
Victorville
Calif
Te Ba
International
Soundphoto
Triumph
P. Strosnyder S
Loudoun St
Welfare Dept
Seal Sale
CHEX
Gainesboro
Smiths
Richard Luttrell
Lester Dailey
Carlton Ramey
Opequon
Southern States
Stephens City
Emmett Scothorn
P. H. Wake
Mr. Hershman
H. W. Ebert
Buick Sales & Service
Manbeck. Bread CO. Bakers
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