FHA State Director Finney To Discuss Rural Incomes
L. Stanford Finney state director of the Farmers Home Administration will travel to Philadelphia Tuesday to map 1964 65 efforts to raise rural incomes strengthen family farms and recapitalize communities He will join Howard Bertsch national administrator to discuss Johnsons war on poverty and review plans for 1500 county offices plus rural credit housing for seniors and youth farm succession in Virginia over the past three years FHA loans reached 21 82 million with 6 million loaned in 1964s first 10 months data show strong repayment and continued agency support of rural housing and facilities
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Park Engineer Receives 30 Year Service Emblem
Park engineer for the National Park service and U S Department of the Interior received a 30 year length of service emblem from Superintendent R Taylor Host Miller at a staff meeting of the American Legion Campbell Baker Post No 22. He entered government service in 1933 and later transferred to the Bureau of Public Roads in Luray. He is married to Catharine Clark of Luray and resides at Willow Grove Farm, Luray.
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Willow Grove
Virginia Tech to grant 1255 degrees at 92nd commencement Sunday
More than 1,200 degrees will be awarded at Virginia Tech's 92nd commencement in the Coliseum at 10 a.m. Sunday. Degrees include 1,035 bachelors 195 masters and 25 doctorates. Dr J George Harrar Rockefeller Foundation president delivers the address.
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Allentown Boy Wins Third Grade Rope Jumping
Norbert Brantley, 9, won the Allentown School District annual rope jumping tournament for third graders. The winner received a girl's wrist watch, which had to be exchanged this year.
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Four-State AA Meeting Slated Here Saturday
The ninth annual Four-State AA Get-Together, sponsored by Alcoholics Anonymous chapters, will be held at the War Memorial Blog this weekend. AA speakers from Alexandria and Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, will address sessions starting at 8 p.m. Saturday and 10:30 a.m. Sunday, with discussions on God As I Understand Him and faith-based talks. Maryland delegates from Baltimore and Lynchville will also speak Sunday afternoon, with free refreshments and no registration fees.
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Ship Painting Exhibit In Hagerstown
“Sailing Ships of Yesterday” features 30 ship paintings by Adm. John W. Schmidt at the Washington County Museum of Fine Arts in Hagerstown from June 9 to June 30. Schmidt, a 1927 Naval Academy graduate, served 30 years including command of a destroyer in World War II with Atlantic and Pacific theater service.
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Pyramids' Plasterwork Earns Britannica Praise
Encyclopaedia Britannica notes plasterwork on ancient Egyptian pyramids, about 4,000 years old, remains as high quality as modern work. The statement highlights enduring craftsmanship and ancient building techniques.
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Winchester mayoral candidate forum promises growth for city
At the Chamber of Commerce forum on May 27 the candidate pledges to help Winchester grow industrially scholastically and economically aiming for better wages and city services. Excerpts from the statement outline plans and priorities for the city's development.
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