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Fourth War Loan drive will oper
Tuesday In Loudoun County and /!
scheduled to close February Is. Tht
quota is 5000, 900, the same as for thu
Third War Loan drive, when mort
than $500, 900 in bonds were sold
9. L. Robey Of the Purcellville Ma.
tional Bank is III charge of tn,
Fourth War Loan. The quota 4
divided into three groups: $500 ,OOl
represents sales to individuals O
series "E" bonds, $500, 900 represent
sales to individuals OF other typ,
bonds and 100000 represents sale.
to corporations.
Board Acts on Teacher Pay.
The Loudoun County School BoarC
this week unanimously adopted .
resolution urging Gov. Darden ant
the General Assembly to adopt the
$500 per teacher unit base as the
States contribution toward the sal.
aries OF teachers for the school year
1944-5 In place of the $84O appro-
priation advanced for the first yea,
OF the 1944-1946 biennium. The local
board felt that the $840 was made
Quate and that as much should be
appropriated for the first year of the
biennium as is proposed for the Sec
ond. namely $500.
Paralysis Workers Named.
Mrs. Frank P. Smoot, chairman o1
the Loudoun County women's d.
vision for the annual infantile pa.
ralysis campaign, has announced the
following community chairmen TO,
the drive: Middleburg, Mrs. Amory
Perkins; Bluemont, Mrs. w. E. Spar.
row; Round Hill, Mrs. J. Holmes
Thomas; Purcellville, Mrs. F. II
kenworthy; Hamilton, Miss Jane
Rogers; Hillsboro, Mrs. Haywood
Thompson; Lovettsville, Mrs. Franci,
Lindsay; Ashburn, Mrs. Howard
Gray, and Aldie, Mrs. Henry Crabites
Robert A. Myers, Lovettsville, Is aen.
eral chairman for the campaign and
A. O. Hutton, Lincoln High School
principal, is In charge of the school
division.
Bond Issue Election.
Loudoun County residents are
showing much interest in the spe-
cial election which will be held Tues
DAY to determine whether the county
should issue SLOT, 900 general obliea.
ton school refunding bonds. dated
March l, 1914, and bearing interest
not to exceed 2 per cent, to pay of
literary fund loans of SLOT $40, which
bear 3 per cent. 1t is estimated that
approximately $4,000 will be saved
the county during the period of 20
years II the taxpayers favor the re-
funding bonds.
Home Agents Schedule,
Miss Anne F. Dick, county home
agent, has announced the following
schedule for the coming week: Mon
DAY. Lucketts All Club at 1880 am,
and Lovettsville All at pm; Tues
DAY, Pot House Home Demonstra-
ton Club at 2 pm. at the home of
Mrs. Lewis Rector; wednesday
Leesburg All at 2 pm. and Sycolin
Home Demonstration Club also at
pm. at the home of Mrs. Shirley
Myers.
Thursday, Purcellville All at l0:15
am. and Catoctin Home Demonstra-
ton Club at 2 pm. at the home of
Mrs. Robert Fetzer; Friday. Watson
Home Demonstration Club at 2p.m
at the home Of Mrs. j. S. Buck: sat
urday, annual business meeting of
the All County Council at 2 pm. at
the Leesburg School, at which time
omcers Will be elected and plans
VIII be made for All activities for
the year.
Golden Wedding Anniversary.
Mr. and Mrs. r. Lee Rollins will
celebrate their 50th wedding ami
versary Monday evening at their
home here. Mrs. Rollins, who is a
years OF age, Is the former Carrie
Belle Myers, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. James w. Myers. Mr.. Rollins.
who is 81, is the son of Mr.. and
Mrs. James Rollins. They have
seven children and 13 grandchil-
uiea, all OF Wnom expect to attend
the celebration.
Pvt. Rives Assigned.
Pvt. Millard E. Rives, son of Mr..
and Mrs. M. w. Rives, Leesburg has
been assigned to the Technical
School, Army Air Forces Training
Command, at Sioux Falls, S. Oak.
for training as radio operator
On completion of 20
week course he will take his place as
member of bomber crew of the
Army Air Forces. Pvt. Rives is a
graduate Of Leesburg High School
OF the class OF 1912 and was indicted
into the service on April 20.
To Preach Sunday.
r. T. Colt of the Union Theoloei-
cal Seminary in Richmond will con-
duct the regular Sunday morning
service at the Leesburg Presbv-
terrain CHURCH.