Growing Anderson Bros Moves Into New Plant
Growing Anderson Bros moves into a new plant with room for sewing and cutting, lighting by Cloke Electric, eight-nine workers including long-time staff, and an annual payroll near the three-quarter million level. Survivors and funeral notices appear for local residents in Vernon Hill and nearby areas. Liquor roundup in Burke County nets thirteen arrested under federal liquor laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milner
Norton
Burris
Collins
Iemployes
Cloke Electric
Vernon Hill
Walter Wilthe
Millner
Tollam Boele
Vernon
Lucy Barksdale Boele
Allison Redd
Java
Abner Barley
Bassett
Sofein
W. C. Bradley
Louise Boelte
Hill
Johanna Schwarzing
Grand Island
Ned
Alma Randall
Waubay
S.D
Helen Sorlie
Clear Lake
Iowa
Ernest
Henry
August Boele
Hickory
N.C
Burke County
Out Of Control Auto Kills Youthfully Pedestrian
A ten year old pedestrian was struck and killed on Rt 62 near Ringgold as a car driven by Saul Hunt lost control while trying to pass another vehicle. Hunt, a 27 year old Negro from Ring, was charged with manslaughter. The youth, Jerry Lane Williamson, was a pupil at Ken Roan Elementary School. Funeral services were set for Townes Memorial Chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Lane
Liamson
Ringgold
Clarence Walters
Rt. 62
Milton
Sutherlin
Saul Hunt
Ring
Walters
Sallie Chand- Gracie C. Williamson
Pitt
Sylvania County
Primitive Workers
Ned
Ruby Richardson Walters
Pittsylvania
Philip Williams
Luther Young Williamson
Lin
Alton B. Edge
Ken Roanoke
M. L. Keetuck
See
Danville
Bessie Sams
Sam Jones
Layne
Hunt
Townes Memorial Chapel
Highland Burial Park
Townes Funeral Home
Main St
County Native Dies At Age 44 in Maryland
Elizabeth Allen Foley 44 of California Maryland Star Route died yesterday at 10 45 am in St Marys Hospital Leonard Md after eight weeks as patient following months of declining health She was a Chatham native daughter of J Z Allen Martinsville and the late Annie Griffith Allen wife of D W Foley Survived by three daughters Brenda Shields Washington Dc Barbara Foley Carter Dover Del and Dani Foley Martinsville seven sisters and two brothers Funeral arrangements pending at Robertson Funeral Home Leonard Md
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Allen Foley
California
St. Mary’s Hospital
Leonard
Chatham
J. Z. Allen
Martinsville
Annie Griffith Allen
D. W. Foley
Brenda Shields
Washington, D.C
Barbara Foley Carter
Dover
Del
Dani Foley
F. M. Brooks
Danville
Ruth Jenkins
Polly Allen
Lucy Allen
Belle Edwards
Anne Bement
Hester Arnold
Wilmington
Bill
Leslie Allen
Robertson Funeral Home
Leonard, iMa
Ex Missionary Stegall Dies In North Carolina
The Rev. Carroll R. Stegall, a former Congo missionary who fled tribal fighting, died Saturday in an Asheville hospital at age 54. A retired pastor of Friendship Presbyterian Church in Black Mountain, he spent 37 years as a missionary beginning in 1915 and later aided United Nations food and medicine distributions after returning to the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheville Ui
Carroll R. Stegall
Congo
Asheville
Mr. Stegall
Friendship Presbyterian Church
Black Mountain
Fommer
U.S
United Nations
Virginia Physician Turns 102 Despite No Plans to Retire
LAUREL FORK AP Dr John Reuben Branscombe Virginia's oldest licensed physician celebrated his 102nd birthday on Thursday with a picnic dinner to be held Sunday at the New Hope Primitive Baptist Church near his Carroll County home. Friends and relatives will attend in large numbers. He continues to see patients and prescribe from his home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurel Fork
John Reuben Branscombe
Virginia
New Howe Primitive Baptist Church
Carroll County
Branscombe
Norfolk furniture dealer B J Willis dies at 71
Benjamin A Willis Sr a prominent Norfolk furniture dealer and civic leader died Saturday at Norfolk General Hospital aged 71 He was active in the Norfolk school board the National Retail Furniture Association and the Retail Merchants Association of Norfolk He served on boards and as president in multiple groups and his family includes son J B Denny and wife Mrs Pearl Willis A funeral service will be held Monday at 2 p.m. by Rev John Davidson at Ghent Methodist Church with burial at Leigh Memorial and Forest Lawn cemeteries
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Benjamin
Ghent Methor
Southern Bank of Norfolk
Johnson Willis Sr
National Dist
John Willis
Norfolk General Hospital
Graysco
K. Willis
Price
Virginia Beach
John
Pearlinton
Norfolk Ters
Rose Johnson Willis Johnson Willis
Husband
Rotary Club
Stuart H. Russ
Alice Robertson Willis
E. E. Walker
Busin
Virginia Beach Hess
Willis
John Davidson
Ghent
Dist Church
Leigh Memorial Hospita
Forest Lawn Cemetery
Martinsville Woman Beth Hanel Dies After Illness
Mrs Beth Hardy Hanel 52 of Martinsville died Saturday morning at Virginia Baptist Hospital Lynchburg after a four week illness Born December 13 1912 native of Rockingham County North Carolina She was wife of Deward B Hanel and lived 1318 Chatham Heights She taught Sunday school at Starling Ave Baptist Church Survived by husband one son David B Hanel seven brothers and four sisters Funeral Monday at 2 PM Starling Ave Baptist Church Interment Roselawn Burial Park Body at McKee Funeral Home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinsville
Beth Hardy Hanel
Virginia Baptist Hospital
Lynchburg
Rockingham County
N.C
Deward B. Hanel
Chatham Heights
Starling Ave. Baptist Church
David B. Hanel
A. E. Griffith
Howard Salmons
Irvin Stephens
Danville
M. J. Allen
N. E
Cleaner L. Hardy
Claude Hardy
Pratt, W. Va
Cecil R. Hardy
Teaneck
N.J
Cary Hardy
Hackensack
Elared Hardy
Augusta, S.C
A Hardy
Spartanburg
Last Rites for Rev McCormick in Buena Vista Cemetery
Funeral services for the Rev. Charles Albert McCormick Jr. were held yesterday at Calvary Methodist Church with Dr. H H Fink Rev Sidney L Willis and Lance K Knowles officiating. Interment followed in the Buena Vista Cemetery family plot with pallbearers including Dr W C Freeman Dr Louis Durst and several other clergymen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Albert McCormick, Jr
Calvary Methodist Church
H. H. Fink
Sidney L. Willis
Lance K. Knowles
Buena Vista
W. C. Freeman
Louis Durst
Tom Evans
Marshall W. Anderson
James Reynolds
Henry S. Chenault
A. G. Bailey
W. D. Sheets
Jack Grizzard
Also Mentioned on This Page
Anderson Bros
Danville Memorial Gardens
Martinsville Road
W. W. Boele
Pic
J. C. Walters
Maryland
Murphys
Ree
Seles
Magnus
G.C. Murphy CO
West Main Street
Ballou Park
B. J. Willis
Mrs. Hanel
Roselawn
Rev. McCormick
Investment Service
Abbott, Proctor & Paine
New York Stock Exchange
South Union St
Masonic Temple
The
Bank of Personal Service
Virginia Bank & Trust Company
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Eels
William
Marthal
Isan
W. D. Rowe, Inc
No. Main St
Danville, Va
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