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Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1966

Page

2

Speech Clinic work outlined for Danville club event

Miss Susan Leach described the Danville Speech and Hearing Clinic work for the Danville Business and Professional Women's Club at the Country Club Inn. She explained speech difficulties and therapies for deaf speech, delayed speech, cleft palates, expressive disorders, lisps, stuttering, and post operative speech. The clinic now has 57 patients with 100 on a waiting list. a film was shown, Jerrine Patterson was praised, and guests Bonnie Thompson and Dorothy Tompkins attended.

Danville Speech and Hearing Clinic Susan Leach Danville Business and Professional Women’s Club Country Club Inn Miss Leach Memorial Hospital Mabel Berry Bonnie Thompson Dorothy Tompkins Natural Bridge Dan Daniel Danville

ViF W Auxiliary Meeting Hosts District Visit

A meeting of the Auxiliary to Ballard Pruitt Post No 647 VFW was led by president Mrs. Garnett Tate at the Martinsville Road post home. Fifth District VFW Auxiliary president Mrs. Emerald Perkins paid her official visit, discussed the Hillsville district meeting set for August 14, reports from chaplain and chairmen were heard, a jewelry gift was given to Perkins, and the next meeting was announced for the second Thursday in September with a plan to resume twice monthly sessions.

Ballard Pruitt Veterans of Foreign Wars Martinsville Road Garnett Tate Emerald Perkins Fifth District VFW Hillsville Perkins

Keeling H D Club Family Picnic At Williams Park

The Keeling Home Demonstration Club held its annual family outing Thursday evening at Williams Park with Mrs. Alpha Adams chairing arrangements and Mrs. Fannie Moorefield giving the invocation. Attendees included numerous members and their families such as Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Williams and daughter Hope, and others listed among a large group of couples and relatives.

Keeling Home

Boyd Family Reunion At Concord Church Meadows Of Dan

The Boyd family holds its annual reunion on Sunday August 14 at Concord Church in Meadows of Dan. Friends and relatives are invited to attend.

Boyd Concord Church Meadows of Dan

Daily Crossword Puzzle 36 Across and Down Clues

A dense list of crossword clues with across and down numbers, including standard words, proper nouns, and abbreviations across varied topics. Reads like a scrambled puzzle page fragment with entries such as In company with Nautical cry Banner and other classic crossword items.

Stockholm

Mrs Walter D Vincent hosts luncheon for bridal party

Mrs Walter D Vincent hosted a 12 30 p m luncheon at her Country Club Drive home for Miss Mary Alice Young and her bridal attendants. Miss Young will wed Colin Paul Ferguson of Russellville Ky on Saturday Aug 13 at the Church of the Epiphany. The table centerpiece featured pink daisy chrysanthemums and a corsage was given to the bride-to-be. Other honorees included Mrs Lyle Motley Miss Meriam Hunt Miss Floy Bottoms Miss Janet Ferguson and Miss Carolyn Vincent. Additional attendees included Mrs Robert B Young Mrs Colin Ferguson and mothers of the couple Mrs Alice Farrar Mrs George Baskerville Miss Sarah Watson and Mrs Henry Harrell.

Walter D. Vincent Country Club Drive Mary Alice Young Miss Young Colin Paul Ferguson Russellville Church of the Epiphany Young Lyle Motley Meriam Hunt Floy Bottoms Janet Ferguson Carolyn Vincent Robert B. Young Colin Ferguson Alice Farrar George Baskerville Sarah Watson Henry Harrell Fred B. Cornett Southland Drive Catharine Carter Linda Wilson Linda Jones Henry Adams Fulton Neal Mary Davis Abernathy Herndon Peirce

Duplicate Bridge Winners Revealed at Dan River Club

The Dan River Duplicate Bridge Club held its Thursday night game at the Schoolfield Recreation Center with 28 players. North-South winners were J William Bost on and Herbert Dixon with Edgar Cooter second and J O Manly third. East-West winners were Randall Wimarth and Basil Haraway first, Gerald Watson and Ernest Jones second, and David S Stoner with his wife third. Mrs Henry Harrell of Bennettsville South Carolina is visiting her brother and sister in law Walter D Vincent on Country Club Drive.

Dan River Henry Harrell Bennettsville, S.C Walter D. Vincent

Workers Reject Union At Cleveland Glass Plant

An official of Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co. says maintenance and production workers at the Cleveland plant voted against the Glass Bottle Blowers Association as their bargaining agent. Dick Buse, industrial relations director, reports 677 to 350 in favor of AFL-CIO rejection. Balloting, supervised by the NLRB, occurred Thursday and Friday.

Shelby, N.C Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co Cleveland Glass Bottle Blowers Association Dick Buse Afl-Cio NLRB

Bridal Party Honors Miss Young In Jennings Home

Dr and Mrs James W Jennings Jr Mrs Julian Light and Mrs James C Spangler hosted an after rehearsal party at the Jennings home on Dogwood Drive for Miss Mary Alice Young and fiancé Colin Paul Ferguson to be married this afternoon at Church of the Attending. Final pre wedding event is a Country Club Inn breakfast. aunts of the honoree host. Invited are bridal party members and out of town guests.

James W. Jennings Jr Julian Light James C. Spangler Jennings Dogwood Drive Mary Alice Young Colin Paul Ferguson Miss Young Country Club Inn John R. Alrich Spotsylvania Delmas A. Bottoms Richmond Arthur C. Hackenberg Melrose Mass Hamish P. Loving

Poor Mom Craves Praise In Family Kitchen Dilemma

Dear Mrs Lawrence describes vacation time with her husband’s family where his mother cooks heavy meals and expects housekeeping help. Advice suggests redirecting the mother-in-law’s need for admiration by making shirts for her son to mend, freeing Mrs Lawrence from kitchen labor and reducing conflict.

Mrs. Lawrence Harry Oasis

Roosevelt Lucy Mercer romance rumors spark new controversy

A 1954 reference to Franklin D. Roosevelt and Lucy Mercer in Jonathan Daniels books drew renewed attention. Daniels said he was surprised by the reaction and quoted earlier biographers speculating on a possible romance, while noting Eleanor Roosevelt’s bitterness and Mercer Rutherford’s later life.

New York Franklin D. Roosevelt Lucy Page Mercer Jonathan Daniels White House Raleigh N.C News and Observer Daniels Roosevelt Miss Mercer Eleanor Roosevelt Frank Freidel Washington Washington.” Dr. Freidel Fdr Mored Lucy Mercer Franklin Josephus Daniels Navy Department Freidel Lucy Warm Springs Winthrop Rutherford James Roosevelt Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr Roosevelts

Jr Miss Dress Pattern 9349 Shows Collarless Jacket

Printed pattern 9349 for Jr Miss sizes 9 11 13 15 17 features a collarless jacket dress with accent details. Includes yardage for 45 inch fabric and 58 inch jacket. Cost 50 cents plus 15 cents shipping for first class mail. Send name address size style number to Marian Martin Regis ter Publishing Co. Pattern Dept New York.

Jrs Marian Martin Register Publishing Co Pattern Dept West 18Th St New York N.Y

Goren On Bridge Quiz Questions and Bids 1966

A collection of weekly bridge problems by Charles H. Goren from the Chicago Tribune. Multiple scenarios with vulnerable and nonvulnerable hands, asking for opening bids and responses. Includes diverse hands with lists of cards and bidding sequences, concluding with prompts to look for answers tomorrow.

Charles H. Goren The Chicago

Dear Abby advice column readers letters and replies

A reader column features letters about teen dating pressure and gender roles, a guest room insult, Native American stereotypes, and a warning about relationships with married men. Abby responds with straightforward, practical counsel and general guidance.

Abby Africa

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