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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1965

Page

2

Bride Elect Mary Lamar Lewis Feted At Cook-Out

Miss Katherine Carrier and Miss Mary Frances Clifton hosted a cook-out at Miss Clifton’s home last night at 6 p.m. in honor of bride elect Miss Mary Lamar Lewis. Attendees included Misses Barbara Jo Lawton Kathy Dillworth Gayle Powell Leigh Barnett Lea Dungtinson Delphine Boyer Kitty Penn Fuller Mary Beth Pretty Katherine Keeling Jane Marsella Jerry Perkinson Nan Elliott Roslyn Adkins Cathy Thompson Mary Ellen McKinney Lynn Sanders Roberta Havens Jane Wiseman Sue Gatewood Mrs Becky Beale and Mrs Fran Coleman.

Katherine Carrier Mary Frances Clifton Miss Clifton Mary Lamar Lewis Barbara Jo Lawton Kathy Dillworth Gayle Powell Leigh Barnett Lea Dungtinson Delphine Boyer Kitty Penn Fuller Mary Beth Pretty Katherine Keeling Jane Marsella Jerry Perkinson Nan Elliott Roslyn Adkins Cathy Thompson Mary Ellen McKinney Lynn Sanders Roberta Havens Jane Wiseman Sue Gatewood Becky Beale Fran Coleman

Births in Memorial Hospital Notice Names and Dates

Mr. and Mrs. John Thomas Drewry of Lynndale Drive announce the birth of a son James Aubrey July 28 in Memorial Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. James Ray Melton of Fitzgerald Apts announce a son John Russell July 28 in Memorial Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Yee Kirks Jr of Summit Road announce a son Michael Andrew July 29 in Memorial Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. George Wesley Poteat of Wooding Ave announce a son Daniel Scott July 29 in Memorial Hospital.

John Thomas Drewry Lynndale Drive James Aubrey Memorial Hospital James Ray Melton The Fitzgerald Apts John Russell Andrew Yee Kirks Jr Summitt Road Michael Andrew George Wesley Poteat Wooding Ave Daniel Scott

Marian Martin Pattern 9415 Children’s Sizes 2 to 10

Marian Martin pattern 9415 for children sizes 2 4 6 8 10 offers extras in easy to fit fabrics. Instructions list yardage for size 6 jumper and blouse and require 50 cents plus 15 cents mailing. Send name address zone size and style number to pattern dept New York.

Marian Martin Danville Register Pattern Dept West 18Th St New York N. Y

Prenuptial Shower Honors Miss Shelton in July Gathering

Miss Carolyn Gay Shelton was honored at a kitchen shower hosted by Mrs. Douglas D. Warren and Mrs. L. A. Harley on Confederate Avenue July 31. Attendees included family members W. N. Shelton Rose Shelton Marry Jones and others. groom designate J Frank Hoots joined later. The couple plans to wed August 7.

Carolyn Gay Shelton J. Frank Hoots Douglas D. Warren Radford L. A. Harley Confederate Avenue Sally Ann Nancy Lee Link Petersburg Hoots

Cooter Family Returns From West Trip

Mr and Mrs Edgar Cooter return to their home on Marshall Terrace after an extended trip to points west and California. They are joined by their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Graham Hodnett and their children from Winston Salem North Carolina who visited Mrs Cooter's sisters in Los Angeles, Mrs Carter Anderson and Mrs Ottie Bernasky.

Edgar Cooter Marshall Terrace Points West California Graham Hodnett Winston-Salem N. C

Miss Scott Named To UNC Dean's List

Miss Susan Lee Scott, a senior at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, is among students named to the Dean's List in the past semester. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Whitcomb R Scott of West Main Street.

Susan Lee Scott University of North Carolina Chapel Hill Scott Whitcomb R. ‘Scott West Main St

Area Personal Notices About Travel and Visits

Mrs James AL Carter and Mrs Gordon Brooks Powell left Sunday for a week at Patricia Myrtle Beach. Mrs Mary Walker of 124 Broad St has returned from White Lake N C, joined by her daughter Mrs Richard Lee and family of Sanford N C. Mrs C Leon Neal Jr and son Stuart of Williamsville N Y visit Yanceyville Road then travel to Caro leen N C to spend days with Neal family.

James AL. Carter Gordon Brooks Powell Ae Patricia Myrtle Beach Mary Walker Broad St White Lake N.C Richard Lee Sanford, N. C Lee Kathy C. Leon Neal Jr Stuart Williamsville N. Y George Rt. Carter Yanceyville Road Caroleen N. C Mr. Neal Cecil L. Neal

Goren On Bridge Explains a Diamond Coup in Four Spades

In a four spade contract South finds a path to limit losses by luring an opponent to lead diamonds. The play hinges on a late diamond maneuver after hearts were exposed. East’s sequence and carding reveal clues about the king of diamonds held by East, shaping defense and declarer choices.

Hearts South West Declarer East North

Mrs Leggett and Barnett Attend Myrtle Beach Bridge Event

IPersonals report Mrs. Fred B. Leggett and Mrs. E. P. Barnett were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Hosea E. Wilson at their Myrtle Beach cottage in D C. They joined regional duplicate bridge players Mrs. William Bailey Jr. Mrs. Dan D. Dickenson and Mrs. James T. Whitehurst, and qualified for championship play.

Fred B. Leggett Imrs. E. P. Barnett Hosea E. Wilson Myrtle Beach D. C William Bailey Jr Dan D. Dickenson James T. Whitehurst

French Group Tours Outer Banks Visit to The Lost Colony

A 155 member French group aged 18 to 24 from St German en Laye near Paris arrived in Manteo North Carolina to tour the United States. They planned to view The Lost Colony at Water side Theater and present a 30 minute play before the main production. They depart for Williamsburg Virginia next.

Manteo N.C United States North Carolina Paris St. German-en-Laye Waterside Williamsburg Washington, D.C New York City

Dear Abby letters reveal love, jealousy and embarrassment

Readers seek guidance on relationships and self esteem in a mix of pleas and confessional notes. A 22 year old, a 30 year older lover, a jealous husband, and a denture-proud patient surface, each seeking Abby counsel in a column of personal conflicts and practical advice.

Miss Gilbert Wed To L W Seaver Jr in Greensboro N C

Miss Mary Frances Gilbert daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Ray Gilbert of Greensboro formerly Gretna Va wed Leslie Wellington Seaver Jr son of Mr and Mrs Leslie Wellington Seaver at Centenary Methodist Church Greensboro on Sunday August 1 at 2 pm The double ring ceremony was officiated by Rev Roger W Tucker with music by organist Mrs Richard Thomas and soprano Mrs N Ray Gilbert The bride wore a silk organza gown with Alencon lace seed pearls mantilla edged in Alencon lace carried bronze-throated orchids A reception followed in the church parlor The couple will reside at 115 McIver St Greensboro after a wedding trip to the mountains Attending guests included relatives from Gretna and Chatham Va

Greensboro N.C Mary Frances Gilbert Thomas Ray Gilbert Gretna Leslie Wellington Seaver Jr Leslie Wellington Seaver Centenary Methodist Church Roger W. Tucker Richard Thomas N. Ray Gilbert Mr. Seaver Norman Ray Gilbert Thomas Arthur Seaver David W. Conway McIver St Floyd M. Fox Floyd M. Fox Jr Chatham

Former Probation Officer Indicted in Gastonia

Five indictments returned by a Gaston County grand jury accuse former probation officer Gray Feagan of taking 176 dollars from five individuals in exchange for favors. Feagan, who resigned weeks earlier, will be tried in Superior Court with bond not yet set. Solicitor Max Childers and SBI Agent John Vanderford testified, alleging a 106 dollar payment to avoid jail and involvement with other probationers.

Gastonia N.C Gaston County Gray Feagan Feagan Max Childers State Bureau of Investigation John Vanderford Grand Jury Childers Vanderford

Daily Crossword Puzzle Across and Down clues set

Complex crossword clue list covering across and down entries. Includes unit named for an inventor snowfall terms fractions biblical phrases geographic hints personal and legal terms plus several language translations and abbreviations. Answerable by cross references and general knowledge with emphasis on named entities and compact, period-appropriate clue style.

Duplicate Bridge Winners Revealed At Downtowner

Eight tables played Monday night at the Downtowner Motor Inn produced a set of winners in both directions. In North-South, first went Mrs. David Stoner and Mrs. William Bolton, second Mr. and Mrs. Henry Bennett Jr., third William Bolton and Ken Witherspoon, and fourth B L Haraway Jr. and Suleyman Somar. In East-West, first were Mrs. C B Peatross and Mrs. A R Gravely, second J L Manly and W S Martin, third Mrs. John Rice and Mrs. Ben Rollins, and fourth John Hamlin and W Herbert Dixon.

Downtowner Motor Inn David Stoner William Bolton Henry Bennett Jr Ken Witherspoon B. L. Haraway Jr Suleyman Somar C. B. Peatross A. R. Gravely J. L. Manly W. S

When Children Hit Parents Dialogues With Mothers Excerpt

Dr Bettelheim argues against hitting children as a solution and against endorsing parental suppression. The mother asks how to respond when a child hits, and he suggests holding the child’s hand, explaining limits, and exploring underlying causes. He urges expressing emotions constructively to lead to understanding and remedies. He notes hurt feelings for parents, and the need for protection to help a child.

Dr. B

Driver Bound Over In Two Traffic Deaths

BELMONT N C AP Harvey Raymond Harris 24 of Henderson was bound over to Superior Court on two manslaughter charges after a preliminary hearing in Belmont Recorder's Court. Harris posted 1 000 bond and is charged in the July 4 deaths of Reginald Ray Jones 19 and William Price 16 both of Charlotte who were killed when their car collided with a truck Harris was driving on Interstate 85 in Gaston County near Belmont.

Belmont N.C Harvey Raymond Harris Henderson Superior Court Bellmont Recorder’s Court Harris Reginald Ray Jones William Price Charslotte Gaston County

Four Astronauts Visit Chapel Hill for Research

Four U.S. astronauts Wally Schirra Tom Stafford Gus Grissom and John Young conducted research Tuesday at the Morehead Planetarium on the University of North Carolina campus in Chapel Hill. They are designated as the Gemini 6 crew, university spokesmen said, with additional details to come from Houston’s Manned Space Flight Center.

Chapel Hill N.C U.S Wally Schirra Tom Stafford Gus Grissom John Young Morehead Planetarium University of North Carolina Manned Space Flight Center Houston Tex

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