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Church Notice
There will be a business! meeting at Five Forks Regular! Baptist Church, near Woodville,! Saturday, January 11 at 7:30 pm. We are asking that all members please be present.
Mrs. Marshall Burke, Clerk
Garden Club To Meet
At Blue Rock Farm
The regular monthly meeting of the Rappahannock County Carden Club will be on Wednesday, January 15, at two o clock. The hostesses will be Mrs. Ian Pryde and Mrs. Mary van Brederode at their home. Blue Rock Farm near Washington, Va.
The exhibit lor January is "Something Green."
Marsh Seeks Aid For
Fire, Rescue Squads
Rep. John O Marsh, Jr , has introduced in Congress, two bills to assist volunteer fire companies and rescue squads.
One, which Marsh had sponsored in the previous! Congress, would give these non profit organizations a priority in the receipt by donation or purchase of surplus federal equipment of use to them.
Hie other would give volunteer lire departments and rescue squads the reduced postage rale available to numerous other (lasses of non-profit organizations
"The voluntary and non profit character of these local fire companies and rescue squads represents a substantial reduction in potential charges on the taxpayer for the services rendered, wh(ch, otherwise, would have to be supported fully by taxes," Marsh commented, "in these circumstances, therefore, they should participate m the recognition federal law has given, ill the public interest to other service functions performed by non profit, voluntary organizations
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