Virginia potato acreage shows gains and setbacks in crop report
Virginia potato acreage in the Norfolk area stands at 2 900 acres unchanged from last year while total Virginia potato area estimated at 21 000 acres is up 2 percent from last year and 5 percent above the 149 56 average. The crop reporting service cites wet conditions on the Eastern Shore delaying plantings by two to three weeks and causing damage in southern Thompson County.
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Virginia
Beffce
Accomack County
Lowtee
Norfolk
Chompson
Unemployment Drops Sharply in Early May Figures
The Labor Department reports the sharpest weekly decline in insured unemployment since August 1956 for the week ending May 10. About half the drop reflects workers exhausting benefits, with roughly 900,000 out of benefits since year start. The insured unemployment total stands at 3,101,500, above last year, while initial claims for May 17 fell 49,400 to a near early September low.
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Washington
Labor Department
Local OES Chapter Attends Grand Session in Richmond
Twelve members from Mc Kinley Chapter No 19 Order of the Eastern Star attended the Grand Chapter Session in Richmond led by worthy matron Mrs Jeanne Milton. During the three day event Mrs Alvin D Davis of Arlington was elected Worthy Grand Matron to succeed Mrs H Palmer Kitchen. Davis is a member of Occoquan Chapter of Woodbridge.
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McKinley
Order of the Eastern Star
Richmond
Jeanne Milton
Ella Hodges
Pearle Largent
Emma Duncan
Daisy Shade
Goldie Warner
Polly Haymaker
Susan Ambrose
Dorothy Pinner
Genevieve Fox
Margaret Button
Alvin D. Davis
Arlington
Worthy
H. Palmer Kitchen
Davis
Occoquan Chapter
Woodbrige
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