Virginia Community Canneries Hit High Output in 1965
Virginia’s community cannery program, run through the State Department of Education, reports 26,000 residents used 77 sites to can 3,113,165 pints last year. The system, led by J.M. Campbell, operates with school classes teaching canning and charges a nine cent per quart fee. Major activity centers in Southside and Southwest Virginia, with Pittsylvania Mecklenburg Smyth and Bland counties each hosting multiple canneries.
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Virginia
Georgia
J.M. Campbell
Campbell
State Department of Education
Old Dominion
Loc
Southwest Virginia
Pittsylvania
Smyth
Mecklenburg
Bland
Joe Hardy
Pulaski
Farmers Livestock Market Price Ranges for Hogs Veal Lambs and Cattle
Market prices show hogs from 24.00 to 26.20 per cwt for light to heavy butchers and sows up to 17.00. Veal levels span 23.00 to 33.30 with grades from utility to prime. Lambs and slaughter cattle follow with multiple weight bands and quality terms, including steers and heifers in the 14.00 to 25.00 range and cows 12.50 to 18.50.
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Choice & Prime
Choice & Prime Heavy
Numeber
Choice
Starford
Utility
Camner & Cutter
Bulls
Commercial & Good
Cutter & Utility
Franciscans Open Retreat Center in Assisi
In Assisi Italy the Franciscan monastery has opened a retreat center for Roman Catholic clergy.
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Assisi
Italy
Confessor's Sword Curtana Linked to Edward the Confessor
The article explains the sword Curtana associated with Edward the Confessor as a symbol of mercy. It is carried in the coronation procession between the swords of justice earthly and spiritual, representing mercy in the realm.
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Winchester Evening Star
Confessor
Edward the
England
Justice One
Justice Spiritual
Reality Transfers Continued Transfers of Land in Virginia Counties
Reality Transfers continued listing deeds from Page 9 detailing multiple property transfers. It cites Joseph O. Tanenbaum and wife for 15 and 50 acres in Back Creek District, Donald S. Whitacre and others to Clinton H. Whitacre for 224 acres in Gainesboro District near Winchester, Clinton H. Whitacre and others to Donald S. Whitacre for 33 acres near Gore, Edith S. Henry and husband to Cecil Ward Snyder and wife for a Lambden Ave lot, Duncan C. Gibb Sub-Tr. to Thomas G. Scully for a Shenandoah Ave lot, and Neville E. Harman and wife to Lillian B. Keller for a lot at 808 Allen Drive.
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Back Creek
Donald S
Whitacre
Clinton H
Gainesboro
Winchester
Gore
Edith S. Henry
Cecil Ward Snyder
Lambden Ave
Duncan C. Gibb
Thomas G. Scully
Shenandoah Ave
Neville E. Harman
Lillian B. Keller
Allen Drive
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