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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1966

Page

6

Argument at basketball game ends in hospital and arrest

A late yesterday on Rosewood Drive an argument during a pickup basketball game led to a 21 year old Charles Samuel Roger of Ringgold being cut with a knife requiring about 300 stitches from elbow to wrist. An 18 year old Sterling Victor Harrel of 242 Blake Street was charged with felonious assault with a pocket knife.

Charles Samuel Roger Ringgold Rt. 1 Rosewood Drive Wade Groff Roger Sterling Victor Harrel Blake St Steve Carter C. W. Howerton Harrel Patricia Hubbard Colquehoun St

William Ienry Hall Last Rites Held

Funeral services for William Ienry Hall were held yesterday at West Main Street Baptist Church conducted by Dr. Howard W. Lee and Rev. Robert P. Wyatt. Interment followed at Mountain View Cemetery with pallbearers Thomas Breeden Dr. Snowden Hall James Anderson Naamon Owen Roger Alden Garnett Wyatt Bernard Wyatt Robert Jordan Garland Hall Clarence Hall and Donald Hall.

William Ienry Hall West Main Street Baptist Church Howard W. Lee Robert P. Wyatt Mountain View Cemetery Thomas Breeden Snowden Hall James Anderson Naamon Owen Roger Alden Garnett Wyatt Bernard Wyatt Robert Jordan Garland Hall Clarence Hall Donald Hall

J W Lovette Dies At Age 67 in Columbus Georgia

John Wesley Lovette aged 67 died in Columbus after a two week illness. A native of Dothan Alabama born November 24 1898 he worked with Bibb Manufacturing Co before retiring two years ago. He was married to Ruth Kelly and father of Rev Roger Lovette and Wesley Eugene Lovette. Funeral and interment will be in Columbus. family at 3568 First Ave.

John Wesley Lovette Roger Lovette Blairs Baptist Church Columbus Dothan Ala Mr. Lovette Bibb Manufacturing Co Ruth Kelly Porter Memorial Baptist Church Lovette Wesley Eugene Lovette Columbus, Ga First Ave

Funeral Rites Held For Hugh Lawson

Funeral services will be conducted in Henderson, North Carolina at 2 30 p m today for Hugh Lawson brother of Lewis Lawson son of 240 Ingram Road Mr Lawson died Thursday in Henderson.

Fenderson N. C Hugh Lawson Lewis Lawson Ingram Rd Lawson Henderson

Graveside Rites Slated Today For Mrs Moon

Graveside services for Mrs. Ethel Smith Sublet Moon of 1323 North Main Street will be held at 3 30 p m today. She died after months of declining health at Memorial Hospital. She was born in Pittsylvania County at Oakland and lived most of her life in Danville. A Calvary Methodist Church member, she studied at Randolph Macon Institute now Stratford College. She was first married to Charles Sublett who died in 1914 and left three sons Henry L Sublett Jesse W Sublett and Charles W Sublett. In 1916 she married William L Moon who died earlier. She also leaves a brother and two sisters seven grandchildren and three great grandchildren. The body is at Townes Funeral Home and the family will be at the residence.

Ethel Smith Randolph-Macon Institute Stratford College Charles Sublett Danville Henry L. Sublett Jesse W Sublett Liberty Hill S. C Charles W. Sublett Charlottesville William L. Moon South Boston J. Whitfield Smith Mamie Shelton Elizabeth Roverts Miami Fla Townes Funeral Home Main St N Main St

Laymen's League Meeting Tomorrow in Norfolk

The Virginia regional meeting of the Lott Carey Laymen's League will be held at First Calvary Baptist Church in Norfolk. The schedule includes a 3:30 p.m. start with group discussions, a 5 to 6 p.m. fellowship hour for members to network, a 6 to 7:30 p.m. second session summarizing the discussions, and adjournment at 7:30 p.m.

Virginia Lott Carey Laymen's League First Calvary Baptist Church Norfolk

Averett Players Attend Southeastern Theatre Conference

Averett College delegates join theater figures at the SE T C in Richmond for a weekend of discussions, workshops, plays, and exhibits. Mrs. Elizabeth R. Smith leads the Averett group with Pat Benzaquen and Tommy Wilson coordinating a Players exhibit. Other members include Suzanne Wood and Judy West. The event features dialogues with honored guests Celeste Holm Robert Brennan Mel White and others. Gov Mills E Godwin Jr spoke on art and whales. Panels cover new plays for colleges and communities and a banquet rounds out the day with a performance at the Temple Theatre.

Averett College Southeastern Theatre Conference, Inc Richmond Averett Group Southeast Elizabeth R. Smith Collee Suzanne Wood Judy West SETC Celeste Holm Robert Brennan Mel White Rollo G. Williams Milton Lyon George Allen Smith Howard da Silva Junius Eddy Thomas DeGaetani Ruth Mayleas Lars Forsell Virginia Mills E. Godwin, Jr

Last Rites Held for Stanley W Payne at Oak Grove

Funeral services for Stanley W. Payne were held Friday afternoon at Oak Grove Christian Church with Rev. Frank Fuller and Rev. Robert L. Johnson officiating. Interment was in the church cemetery. Pallbearers included Ross Range Jr, James Jackson, Richard Oakes, Dodson Mansfield, O. W. Payne, Harry Byrd, Louis Dalton, Voss Payne, and Jamey Payne.

Stanley _W. Payne Oak Grove i Christian Church Frank Fuller Robert L. Johnson Ross Range, Jr James Jackson Richard Oakes Dodson Mansfield 0. W. Payne Harry Byrd Louis Dalton Voss Payne Jamey Payne

Postal Savings Depositors Urged to Close Accounts

Danville official Randall J. Wilmarth urged postal savings certificate holders to withdraw as certificates reach their anniversary dates after President Johnson signed a March 27 law abolishing the Postal Savings System. As of April 28 no new deposits could be made and no new accounts opened.

Danville Randall J. Wilmarth Johnson Wilmarth Treasury Department

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