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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1977

Page

5

Ireland Lures Tourists With Jobs Promise Campaign

Donal McSullivan, vice president and CEO of the Irish Tourist Board of North America, promotes a new tourism drive aimed at highlighting tourism as Ireland’s second largest industry after agriculture. He notes past emphasis on landscapes has shifted to show tangible benefits, promising that for every 15 visitors, a job is created, linking tourism growth to reduced unemployment across key areas.

Ireland Sou Donal McSullivan Irish Tourist Board of North America McSullivan Diring Nat M McSullivan Abbey Theater

Dear Abby letters and Irish travel pitch mix in column

A jumble of Dear Abby exchanges on prejudice, premarital sex myths, and a Samoa correction mix with an Ireland travel feature. The Ireland piece markets farmstay hosts to Americans, aiming to boost Irish tourism among the 36 to 40 million Americans of Irish extraction.

Abby TRENS Samos Samoa Marria

Happenings Here And There Informal Junior Club Meet

Debbie Besler hosted an informal branch gathering at her home to entertain upcoming Junior Wednesday Club committee chairmen. A brief business meeting outlined the chairmen’s roles and goals for the 1977-78 club year. Attendees included Cardi Kushner Dale Motley Trisha Hogan Kathleen Crane Newman Childrens Clinic Martha May Karen Wilkins Susan Smith Deane Harper Pat Harper and more. Board members present were Sharon Sadler president Betty Seager secretary Susan Compson treasurer and others.

Debbie Besler

Parties Honor Susan Elliott At Luncheons

Susan Elliott was honored with a luncheon hosted by Mass. Frank Somerville at Long River Chinese Restaurant. About 12 guests attended including the mothers of the bride and groom and the bride’s grandmother, with gifts of linen and pewter. A second luncheon followed at Mrs. Robert Hundley’s home with 15 guests and a central summer arrangement. A floating shower was hosted by Mrs. Charles Robertson, Mrs. Edward Powell and Mrs. Paige Parmer at 205 Meadowbrook Drive.

Susan Elliott Mass. Frank Somerville Long River Peesyt Raynond A. Elliott Charles H. Piear J. B. Jot Miss Elliott Charles Robertson Edward Powell Paige, Parmer Meadowbrook Drive

Bridge Bidding Dilemmas From Goren And Sharif Debate

A fragmented scorecard of bridge bidding problems discusses responses to various hands. It examines decisions on 2 hearts, 2 no trump, and 4 hearts, noting partner’s actions, vulnerabilities, and potential game chances, with speculative commentary on best bids.

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Luncheon Pilot Club Meets in Danville

Mrs Barbara Rawlins volunteer services supervisor for the Southern Virginia Mental Health Institute spoke Thursday to Danville Luncheon Pilot Club outlining the institutes functions and volunteer programs and future plans The club presented her with a certificate of appreciation and a donation directed to current patients President Jean Collins urged members to bring five recipes to the next meeting on August 11 at 12 20 p m at the Holiday Inn

Barbara Rawlins Southern Virginia Mental Health Institute Danvilla Pilot Club Rawlins Instituta Jean Collins Holiday Inn

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