Inspectors Urge October Motor Vehicle Checkup
Col Battle directs inspection drive urging motorists to have cars checked for mechanical defects during October. About 450000 vehicles must be inspected, with 360000 passenger cars and 90000 trucks in the state program. Officials mail inspection materials to 1250 stations, and troopers will enforce compliance starting November 1.
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M. 8. Battle
Division of Motor Vehicles
Price
Virginia
Battle
W. L. Groth
Safety Department
State Colleges Ask Higher Funds for Year
Madison College asks for a $24 337 increase over $94 970 current appropriation plus $36 000 for real estate and hall repairs. Virginia Tech seeks $4 976858 for next biennium an increase of $1 658 588. UVa requests $450 000 (operating) and $1 081 500 (capital). William and Mary $70 000 more to hit $2 400 000. Medical College of Virginia asks $256 561 operating and $787 000 for the hospital. VMI asks $352 510. Agricultural Extension at VPI seeks $296 135 more. Farmville Teachers $41 582 operating and $21 000 capital. Radford Teachers $220 622 operating and $60 000 capital. Mary Washington College seeks $130 000 operating plus 30 percent and $45 000 capital.
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Richmond
Madison College
Harrisonburg
Madison
Walter Reed Hall
James Madison
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
University of Virginia
William and Mary
Medical College of Virginia
College Hospital
Virginia Military Institute
Agricultural Extension Division
Farmville Teachers College
Radford Teachers College
Shenandoah Man Wins Fair Honors
Virginia State Fair officials announced that William Walker of Shenandoah county won first place in yesterday's 4 H club judging contest with 880 of 1000 points. Twenty nine counties were represented by three member teams. Francis Bloxton of Charlotte county scored 825 points and was runner up followed by Herbert Walker of Shenandoah county with 820 and Alvin Anthony of Patrick county with 815.
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Richmond
William Walker
Shenandoah County
Walker
Francis Bloxton
Charlotte County
Herbert Walker
Alvin Anthony
Patrick County
Joseph C. Stone
Franklin County
Barbara Bell Pattern 1813 B For School Wardrobe
Barbara Bell Fashion Pattern No 1813 B targets school wardrobes with a side button jumper blouse and pleated front skirt. Sizes 11 to 19 cover busts 29 to 37, with fabric needs listed for size 13. Pattern and book prices are 15 cents each, 25 cents for both. order instructions follow.
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Barbara Bell
Six Top County Teams Standings Released in William County List
A standings list from King William county names the six highest teams: Shenandoah leads with 2,485 of 3,000 points, followed by Henry 2,230, Dinwiddie 2,187, Pittsylvania 2,137, Charlotte 2,118, and Patrick 2,107.
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King William County
Shenandoah
Henry
Dinwiddie
Pittsylvania
Charlotte
Patrick
Army Chaplains To Hold Meeting At Massanutten Academy
Nearly a hundred members of the Third Army Chaplains Association will convene October 5 and 6 at Massanutten Academy Woostock. The event features a parade and review by the ROTC unit under Major Edwin Grimmer with speeches by Chaplains Ricard Immerman Arnold Unrugh and Major Rupp. Districts of Columbia Maryland Virginia and Pennsylvania will be represented.
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Woostock
Chaplains’ Association
Massanutten Academy
Cater R O. T. C
Edwin Grimmer
H. A. Ricard Washington
W B. Immerman
Fort Myer
William F. Arnold
John G. Unrugh
Petersoure
Pauls. Rupp
Fort Howard
Cluntia
Mary
Toy Widow Testifies in Dale Hume Divorce Case
Doris L. Hume, 22, testifies in Los Angeles as she details her estranged husband Dale T. Hume, 27, and his alleged obsession with model railroad tracks in the divorce proceedings.
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Los Angeles
Doris L. Hume
Dale T. Hume
Man Confronts Wage Beliefs Amid Domestic Strain
A spouse reports mounting anger when the other works at trains, protests wage use for personal hobby, and threatens departure if discontent continues. Household finances suffer as funds are redirected away from essential expenses.
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