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| ACHIEVEMENT.
James P. Lamar presents Barboursville
Scout Leader Everette Herndon a Certificate of Merit as part of
i activities scheduled for Boy Scout Week, Feb. 7-13. Mr. Lamar is
BSA Chairman for Orange and Madison Counties. Forty-two
Eagle Scouts have been named from Orange Rotary Troop 14;
Registrar Edwin Talley of
Gordonsville announced
yesterday that the Orange County
Jaycees are anxious to have local
boys sign up for the 1970 Soap
savings bond ready for the boy
between 11 and 15 who wins the
July 4th race in Orange County,”
alley sajd. ‘
went on to explain that
m hoa 20 00 bond, there will
winnoavre sf Aran
Box Derby. “We will have a $500
the
Jaycees Seek Gordonsville Boys 11-15
For Soap Box Derby Participation
history of the local race. Ronald
Deavers was the first winner here
in 1959 and Michael Dudley
claimed the 1961 title. Orange
County holds two records in the
33-year history of the National
Youth Coasting Event. The local
race is the smallest in the nation
and never before have three
brothers won three consecutive
championships like the Moyers
boys have done. They are Calvin,
Andrew and Rodney, sons of Mr.
and Mrs. . Homer Moyers; of
Hampstead Farm, Somerset.
Mr. Talley said yestyrday that
Javeaoe =vn mon
Gordonsville Lions Troop 12; James Madison VFW Post Troop 97
of Unionville; and Barbour Ruritan Troop 109, Barboursville.
Oldest of these groups is Troop 14 of Orange which will observe
its SSth anniversary next month.
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kilowatt hours have been
reported by the investor-owned
electric power companies of the
state for an increase of 11.7%
over 1968.
In releasing the sales report for
the power companies, the Public
Utilities Association of The
Virginias said that total sales
reached peaks in August and
September when more than 2.2
billion killowatt hours were sold
each month.
, Commercial and industrial
customers were the largest single
group of users taking over 12.7
billion kwhs from the lines during
the years, an increase of 9.5%)
over the preceding Veit ig
sales were rpcorded i in Augus
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Teese Ea Ia
[28 TORN 2% CA
Residential ‘and rural consiimer
increased their purchases of]
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ACP Shares Cost
Of Tree Planting
The ASCS county committee
has approved several forestry
practices for cost sharing this
year. These practices are
primarily for tree planting. Also
included are practices for site
preparation and woodland
fencing. The amount of cost share
covers about 65% of the total
cost of the practice.
Tree planting cain be done
during February, March,
April. The delivered price for
enciigh pifié seedlings to plant an
acre of land 3 $4.80
~ Seedling | | order. ‘forms
deailed information lon
sactices may be obtaired at the
on rE
pm ASCS office or the!
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THE ORANGE (Va.) REVIEW, Thursday, February 12, 1970 B-9
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weather and two lesser snows but an Indian summer on Monday
has changed this picture. The problems of Town Superintendent
Ben Estes have now been changed from snow removal to
pavement repair. The latter usually follows protracted freezing
periods. |