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' National Farm-City Week has beeii proclaimed for November 21 *o 27. Earl J. Shiflet, executive secretary of the Virginia Assdciation of Electric Cooperatives, is serving as chairman for the state anid has named seven area chairmen to'direct the work by regions. They are: L_ E. Pettyjohn, Suffolk; Robert Keithly, Rdanoke; W, R. Parker, Powhatan; James F. Tindall, Marion; Joseph E. Butler, Winchester; Qairborne" Grigory, Richmond u an8 Robert Bundick, Accomac. ‘ These district leaders'will select county chairmen who will organize and plan the observance at thte local level. ^ f . _
The State Farm-City Week ; Committee which is composed of representatives of both farm and industry, has adopted the general theme for 1958 (of “Virginia’s Partners in Progress.” The purpose of th^yweek will be to show the interdependence of agriculture and: industry, b ... i •This will be the fourth annual observance of Farm-City Week. LsMt year’s observance involved the active participation^ of more than 6,000 communities in the U. S and Canada. More than 150 major organizations participated, and the observance has Won the Freedoms Foundation's Distinguished Service Award. , ! Earm-City Week provides an opporunity for people to do something for thedletterment of the entire Virginia and National econo
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