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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1972

Page

4

Virginia News Brib es and Lorton escapes prompt calls for reform

Residents near Lorton reformatory in Fairfax County seek tighter security after eight inmates escaped Tuesday night and two were recaptured. Six remain at large Thursday as a Fairfax family was terrorized during the spree. Officials blamed understaffing and debated the handling of the escape with county authorities.

Lorton Pohick Fairfax County Isfax County District of Colum Bia Lorton’ Reformatory Nricon Ee Arere Eee Laze Reformatory Fairfax John Herrity Herrity Lorten Richmond Medical College of Virginia Robert W. Walton Falls Church Walton Wal‘ton Virginia Commonwealth University

Halfway To Priesthood Ailing Doctor Tries Spiritual Medicine

Dr Boyd May an ailing Virginia Beach physician credits spiritual healing from three years at a theological seminary with a move toward priesthood. Formerly a Richmond anesthesiologist with a substantial income, he says he sought deeper purpose beyond his medical career and social status.

Anne Smith Norfolk St. Luke’s Hospital Richmond Country Club of Virginia Redeemer Episcopal Church May St. Luke's Hospital Pat Sewanee, Tenn Cumberland Plateau Chattanooga St. Luke’s School of Theology University of the South Adher Sewanee Elkins W. Va Episcopal Church West Virginia University The Medical College, of Virginia MCV

Retired U S Judge Barksdale Dies In Lynchburg At 80

Alfred D. Barksdale, named by F D Roosevelt to the U S District Court for Western Virginia in 1940, died at 80. A slaveside service will be held in Spring Hill Cemetery. He served as judge in the 6th Virginia Judicial Circuit and presided over notable cases including miners’ pay disputes and the German American Bund leaders trial. Survived by widow Estill Winfree Barksdale, two daughters, a stepson, and seven grandchildren.

Lynchburg Alfred Dickinson Barksdale Franklin D. Roosevelt U. S. District Court For Western Virginia Spring Hill Barksdale Virginia Roosevelt 4Th U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals Richmond New York Bund 116Th Infantry France St. John’s Episcopal Church Kiwanis Club Boonsboro Country Club James River Club American Bar Association Estill Winfree Barksdale Allen H. Layd Union S. C Robert H. Garbee William C. Phillips Jr Hampton

Printed Pattern 9090 New Half Sizes For Women

Advertisement for Marian Martin printed pattern 9090 with half sizes listed and bust 37. Includes prices 75 cents per pattern, 25 cents extra for air mail and handling, offers free pattern from Spring-Summer catalog, and promotions for Instant Sewing Book and Instant Fashion Book. Includes mail address for pattern dept in New York.

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

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