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showed weight in both ears and stalk and percentage of ear weight as compared to total weight, showed this corn to be inferior to his other two varieties. In conclusion may I urge that all farmers whose goal is to attempt to maximize profit from their business eliminate as much gamble as possible. Start with an adapted variety.

Nor. Va. Power

Will Change Name

Northern Virginia Power Company will change its name to The Potomac Edison Com - pany of Virginia, it was announced today by Charles D. Lyon, president of the electric utility. The change is effective with the filing, scheduled for today, of required notice with the State Corporation Commission at Richmond. The change is a change of name only, Mr. Lyon said, and will not affect corporate organization, personnel or procedures. Physical changes, sucl/ as building and vehicle identi\ fications, will take place over an extended period of months. The parent Potomac Edison Company is a Maryland corporation which serves portions of that state, as well as Virginia, West Virginia and Pennsylvania. In compliance with the various state laws and regulations, the operation I in each state _is accounted for separately. Until today’s filing, each state operation bore the namfeof a predecessor company, usually dating back to the beginnings of the modern electric utility industry. “Many of our friends in Virginia have long been aware of the corporate ties between Northern Virginia Power and Potomac Edison in Maryland*" as well as the adjoining Potomac Light and Power Co. in West Virginia,” Lyon said. “Thj change of names will emphasize this relationship, and we hope further that it will serve to remind our Virginia customers that they participate directly in the economic benefits resulting from many of the programs under-;

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