4 H Club Members Honored for Eight Years of Service
Clarke County seniors Mary Helen Ramsburg and Conrad Devers reflect on eight years in the 4 H Club begun at age 10. Ramsburg cites milk prep bread and home economics projects and lists state and national awards including a fifth in a national egg contest and a 1961 blue ribbon in Share the Fun. Devers highlights livestock projects and a fifth place national finish on the State Livestock Judging Team in Blacksburg. Both plan future study and careers tied to agriculture.
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Clarke County
Mary Helen Ramsburg
Conrad Devers
Clarke County High School
Mary Helen
Blacksburg
Harrisburg
Virginia
Chicago
Oscar Ramsburg
Berryville
Madison College
Conrad
Convenience of a Checking Account for Busy People
An early pitch highlights the ease of a checking account for both married and single individuals. It emphasizes time saving and reduced cash risks, the ability to pay bills by mail, make major purchases, and use check stubs as compact expense records with cancelled checks serving as receipts. Open an account today.
Barley Farmers in Cte. County Face 1964 Grain Program
Berryville ASCS notes barley in Cte. County joins 1964 Feed Grain Program with corn and grain sorghum. Diverted acreage may count against base using 1959-60 history, with diversion up to 25 acres or 50 percent, whichever is larger. Sign-up occurs in February and March 1964. Banana exports from Honduras boost trade and position in world rankings.
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Berryville
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Office
Cte
ASCS
Eye Program at Lions Club Meet Tomorrow Night
Clarke County Lions Club will host a 6 45 pm program in the Community Building Berryville on eye care in Central America presented by Dr Mac Reynolds Georgetown University and Sibley Hospital director who will show an eye bank film Also two new members George Teal and Bill Gravel will be inducted into the club.
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Berryville
Clarke County Lions Club
Central America
Mac Reynolds
Reynolds
Opthamology
Georgetown University
Washington, D. C
Sibley Hospital
Washington
The Farmer and the Fox at Berryville Opera House
Blue Ridge Players present a children’s play The Farmer and the Fox at the Berryville Opera House with matinees at 3 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday. Lois Dean’s adaptation based on a Chinese legend features cast and two directors. Tickets available at White's Pharmacy and the Opera House box office.
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the Farmer and the Fox
Opera House
Berryville
Blue Ridge Players
Lois Dean
Jesse Clare
Alan Capar
William Mitchell
Wu Sing
George Burton
Niang Niang
Fox
Arthur Weiss
Lotus Blossom
Tyree Dillard
Ho Ling
William Clagett
Chu
Richard Chapman
Su Chee
Farmer and the Fox
William B. Watkins, Jr
Alan Casper
White’s Pharmacy
The
Charges changed in Norfolk arson case after wife’s death
Norfolk AP reports Charles Oscar Williams, 46, faced arson and felonious assault charges that were amended to arson and murder after his wife Mary Williams, 41, died from burns she suffered when a jar of gasoline was thrown near a lighted stove on October 19.
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Norfolk
Charles Oscar Williams
Mary Williams
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Everybody's Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Clarke Barley Farmer
Honduras
Caribbean
Clarke County News
Winchester Evening Star
Lions Club
Eye Bank
Vienna
Sarasota
Checring Account Service
Bank of
Membber Federal Reserve System
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Toyland
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