Business Briefs Highlights Local Opening and Training
Mrs. Ralph E. McDonald received an upholstered swivel chair from Furniture World Inc for its grand opening at 32 E. Piccadilly St. Robert Dinges leads the new firm. Arthur L. Dunlap Jr., Nationwide Insurance agent, attended a Lynchburg training program to improve service, with sessions running from Tuesday to Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph E. McDonald
Bellview Ave
Furniture World, Inc
E. Piccadilly St
Robert Dinges
Arthur L. Dunlap, Jr
Nationwide Insurance
Lynchburg
Dunlap
Junior Century Club Meeting With Dr Gray Speaker
The Junior Century Club will meet Wednesday at 3 30 p m at Mrs C Ridgely White home on Merrimans Lane Dr Bruce Gray will be the speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Ridgely White
Merrimans Lane
Bruce Gray
Insurance-backed home modernization promises 25 percent fuel savings
A major eastern university tested siding, storm windows, and insulation to reduce home fuel costs. The General Fidelity Insurance Company of Chicago offers a policy guaranteeing at least 25 percent fuel savings for homes upgraded under approved Gregory's, Inc. specifications in Stephens City Virginia. Call Stephens City 350 for quick action or information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Fidelity Insurance Company of
Chicago
Ill
Gregory’s, Inc
Stephens City
Stephens City 350
Long Awaited Opening of Interstate 81 Near Virginia
Virginia readies the first 26 mile section of I-81 from Strasburg to the West Virginia line and 21 miles between Christiansburg and Newbern. The project costs about 20 million dollars plus extra for right of way and amenities. Interchanges connect with U S 11 Route 7 Route 622 and others as work continues toward completing the divided highway from Fancy Hill to Bristol.
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Christians
Burg
Tice
Strasburg
West Virginia
Winchester
Virginia
West Virginia Line
Virginia Line
State Line
Christiansburg
Newbern
Bristol
Fancy Hill
Lexington
Salem
Chrisiansburg
Dublin
Radford
New River
Verona
Staunton
Greenville
Hobart Speaker At Boyce Revival
The Rev. Gerald Hobart of Fast Lynn West Virginia, field secretary for the National Home Missions Fellowship, speaks at the Salem Regular Baptist Church Boyce revival now underway through November 7. He leads Sunday worship at 11 a.m. and addresses young people at 6 p.m. on Sundays. The NHMF is an interdenominational group of more than 64 Home Mission organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Hobart
Fast Lynn
W. Va
National Home Missions
Perlonship
Salem Regular Baptist Church
Boyce
Hobart
National Home Missions ‘Fellowship
Roundtable
NHMF
Hobarts
Moody Bible Institute
Chicago
Local nurses to attend national convention in San Francisco
Three Roanoke area delegates join 23 Virginia nurses at the American Nurses Association Convention in San Francisco next June. Delegates include Mrs. Hathaway DePrisco at Winchester Memorial Hospital and Mrs. Annie Carbaugh and Mrs. Frances Kanade, with others from Winchester and Warren Memorial Hospitals and Shenandoah College. The theme From Satellite to Patientlife was addressed by Miss Frances Purdy with workshops on Rehabilitation, Mental Retardation, and chronic respiratory diseases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Nurses Association
San Francisco
Calif
Hathaway DePrisco
Annie Carbaugh
Frances Kanade
Virginia Nurses Association
Roanoke
Virginia
Mary Jane McCone
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Jane Morris
Arlene Hartsook
Warren Memorial Hospital
Front Royal
Fravel
Shenandoah College
Laura Golightly
Virginia Ligon
Katherine Gladwell
Miriam G. Burgess
R.N
VNA
Owen R. Pinkerman
William Beaumont Hospital
Royal Oak
Mich
Preston T. Turner
Virginia Education Association
Resolution to name 1966 The Year of the Bible
A joint resolution in the Senate and House would designate 1966 as The Year of the Bible to honor the American Bible Society on its 150th anniversary. The measure highlights the society's historical work and calls for proclamations and observances nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.S. Senate
House of Representatives
American Bible Society
Local Women To Show Dogs In Martinsburg Exhibition
Two Martinsburg women, Mrs. Neil Hoke and Mrs. Leslie Ann Swift, will display German Shepherds at a public show at Berkeley Plaza Shopping Center tonight at 7 30 DST. The event features 15 dogs from six breeds, concluding ten weeks of obedience classes taught by Vernon Beckman and Jane West.
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Berkeley Plaza
Martinsburg
Neil Hoke
Leslie Ann Swift
Vernon Beckman
Jane West
Crosses Blaze as KKK Preaches Segregation
The Ku Klux Klan staged rallies in multiple Southern states. In Madisonville Texas about 1,300 attended a 25-foot cross burning and a planned Austin demonstration. Tampa saw a 50-foot cross, Marion South Carolina drew 23 2000 attendees, and Georgia leaders criticized civil rights progress while urging segregation.
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ASSOCIATED _ PRESS
Ku Klux Klan
Madisonville
Tex
Austin
Royce McPhail
Crockett, Tex
U.S
Viet Nam
Tampa
Fla
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McDonald
Middletown
Kerristown
Ben Cooper
Walloween
Tiny Tots
Ray
Lawrence C.hollis
E. Boscawen St
Kumar
Ford
Dodge
Chevrolet
Plymouth
Firestone
Uni-Charge
Delco DC
Ats li Wee Car Service
Waddie Ver Net
Ires Firestone
Delco
Firestone Stores
Valley Ave
Ward Plaza
Nchester
DePrisco
Carbaugh
Kanode
Frances Purdy
The
Kiwanis
James Wood High School Kiwanis Key Club
Frederick County
Ronnie Lake
Pammie DeHaven
John DeHaven
Barbie DeHaven
Crosses
KKK
A. S. Maple
Georgia
Mar‘ion
S.c.y
Klan
Robert Scoggin
Spartanburg
Washington, Ga
Georgia Klan
Calvin Craig
Lincolnton
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