(SO Amelia Scales Termed ‘Correct' A report showing that 87 per cent cf all Amelia county scales tested were correct was presented to the Amelia board of supervisors Mon day. In 1965. 25 per cent of the scales tested were incorrect, as compared .with this year's total of t:i per cent. The hi per cent which were re jected will be retested as soon as elapst to pet mil necessary repairs and replace ment. Of. the gasoline pumps and grease measurers in use at service sta tions. 21 per cent of those tested were rejected. Only 17 per cent were measuring inaccurately The others which were rejected failed to conform to. specifications. Correct devices are marked with a black and white approval sticker p."eentacewlse the greatest in accuracies came in warehouse scales, with 50 per cent found in accurate. Only two were tested. Eight computing scales were incor rect. two hanging scales, and one paltfnrm scale, tor a total of 12. in correct scales of the 92 tested Ail of the weights tested were cor rect. and 39 of the 51 kerosene pumps wen* correct. Of the gaso line pumps. 81 of the 1U2 tested measurers, all were correct Powhatan Considers He- \ ssess m e n t P1 a n s F. C. Forberg, director of the division of appraisal and mapping of the State Department of Taxa tion was to meet with the Pow hatan Board o! Supervisors Mon day morning. Forberg was to explain te-as sessment procedures.

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