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Main YMCA And Its Branchfo Start Classes This WeekClass time is arriving again t both the Danville YM-CA and le North Danville Branch MCA.At the Danville “Y” on Main t., six physical education in-rmal classes will be begin-ing in the next several days.At the North Danville Branch, series of informal classes in wide range of interests is etting set to start.Beginning tomorrow at the )anville “Y” Is a men’s fitness lass. The class will be offered rom 12 to 12:30 p.m., Monday, 'uesday, Wednesday and Fri-lay. It consists of basic condi-ioning exercises to take inches ►ff the waistline or just to lose i few pounds. The class Ls free o members; $4 for non-mem-ers. It will be taught by Glen lyrd, physical director.Beginning Oct. 19, a class in ifesaving and water safety will e taught by Byrd and A1 Pine-lt;enstein, Red Cross aquatic instructor, The class will meet from 7 to 9 p.m. The fee is $3.60 for Y” members and $7.60 for non-members.A slim nasties class for women will begin Oct. 20 and continue for eight weeks. The class, meeting from 7 to 8 p.m., will be taught by Byrd. The fee is 25 cents per lesson for social members, $4 for non-members.A ladies swimming class will be held at the same time with free swimming to follow from 8 to 9 p.m. The fee, for eight weeks of instructions, is $5. So^ cial members can pay 25 cents per lesson.Also scheduled to start Oct. 20 is a class in judo—the art of self-defense—for men and women. The instructor will be John Martin of the local police department. The fee is $3 for members; $6 for non-members.A men's beginner swimming class is slated to begin Oct. 19 and will be taught on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. A fee of $5 will be charged for non-members; the class is free for members.At the North Danville YMCA, ail classes for adults are for both men and women; those for students are open to [boys and girls.Beginning Monday will be a class in conversational French for aduits. The instructor will be George Weils of Dan River High School. The class will enable its participants to acquire a speaking knowledge of French and learn the rudiments of French grammar and pronunciation. The class will be held for eight weeks from 7 toto study” will begin for juniorhigh and elementary students. The class, to be limited to 20 youngsters, is designed to help them develop good study habits. It will meet from 7 to 8 p.m., and the fee will be $8 for eight weeks oi instruction. Glenn Henderson, assistant guidance director at Robert E, Lee Junior High School, will be the instructor,Also on Tuesday, an introduction to ancient Greek history class for adults will begin. The class will meet each Tuesday for eight weeks from 8 to 9 p.m. The instructor will be George A. Grekos, North Dan ville Branch director, who is certified on the state level in history. The fee is $6.Wednesday will mark the beginning of a class for adults in an introduction to world history. Donald E. Layne of the Dan River High . School faculty will be the instructor, with eight weeks of instruction—8 to 9 p.m.—planned. The fee will be $8.Also on Wednesday, a class in music appreciation for aduits will meet for the first of eight weekly sessions from 7 to 8 p.m. The instructor will be the Rev. Morgan S. Smart of Trinity Methodist Church, a certified minister of music. The fee is $8.A class in conversational Spanish—limited to 20 adults— will hold its first session from 7 to 8 p.m. Thursday. Maurice Cherry of the department of language, George Washington High School, will be the instructor. The fee is $8 for eight weeks of instruction.For high school and junior high school students, a beginning guitar class will get underway Thursday from 8 to 9 p.m. The class will be limited to 12. The fee is $8 for eight weeks. Randy W. Griggs, who has had 11 years’ experience with the guitar, will be the instructor.IDaterforofftoSuIkthth1XJthfetoDisteei21a♦JlAtlbhirho1lt;11ntiuf( , A. ThorntonFuneral RitesSlated TodayLast services for Clyde A. i Thornton, 68, of Ringgold Rt. 2, will be conducted at 4 p.m. today by the Rev. Charlie M. Shelton and the Rev. David W. WorJey. Interment will be in the Blankenship family cemetery at Kentuck.Mr. Thornton died early Sun-8 p.m. each Monday. The feel clay in Memorial Hospital. Heis $8.had been in failing health sinceOn Tuesday, a class in “how last spring, and his condition
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Danville Register
Danville, Virginia, US
Tue, Oct 12, 1965
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