Men Represent Farmville Church Presbytery Holds Madison Meeting Four members of the Farmville Presbyterian Church attended the Presbytery Meeting at Madison, Tuesday. Representing the local congre gation were the Rev. James R. Kennedy. W. w. McClintic, J. K. Butler, and E. W. Houpe. Two topics—stewardship and youth vocational guidance—were emphasized at the meeting. Dr. J. G. Patton, secretary of the General Council, of Atlanta, spoke about stewardship. A $50. 000 budget for benevolences was adopted for the new nine-months church year.. The Presbyterian Church will have a nine-months jcar, this year, because of a change of church year from April 1 to Jan. 1. Dallas H. Smith, head of the Board of Education s Department of Chrislia Vocation, of Rich mond. and Dr. Maurice D. Allen, of Hampden-Sydney. discussed the guidance and counseling program that will be instituted at Hampden-Sydney College. This program will be available to all young people in this area soon. Defense Bond Goal Set for County, Andrews Reports Virginia's Defense Bond sales committee has assigned a 1953 goal of $275,000 for Prince Ed ward County. Lest* r E, Andrews, local chairman, said today. That is considerably in excess of total sales during either of the immediate paste two years, he said. It will he pointed out. re quire an intensification of interest on the part of citizens who have been purclUeUii; regularly as well as tile recruitment of new pur chasers. Mr. Andrews pointed out that bond purchases represent a cush ion against possible reversals if a business recession occurs. It is wise to save on the assumption that business cannot continue in definitely . ' the present levtl, he said. The chairman pointed out. that that the assigned quota here is part of a $91,000,000 Virginia goal and a national goal of $5,650,000. oco.
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