Funeral for Shirley Willington Matherly Held in Burley
Shirley Willington Matherly, daughter in law of Melvin and Mattie Matherly of Danville Virginia, died Monday when a car under which he was working fell on him. Funeral services are set for tomorrow in Burley Idaho with survivors listed including wife Gracie Matherly, sister Eva Crowder of Danville, four brothers in North Carolina and Virginia, and six step sons in Georgia North Carolina Idaho and Danville.
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Burley
Idaho
Shirley Willington Matherly
Matherly
Melvin
Mattie Matherly
Danville
Gracie Matherly
Eva Crowder
Jerry W
Fred Matherly
George
Aubrey Matherly
Greensboro
N.C
Leonard
Marion Oliver
Georgia
Lawrence Oliver
Charlotte
Joe Taylor
Richard Oliver
Danville, Va
Infant Leslie Clifton Funeral Today in Highland Park
Funeral for Leslie Carol Clifton infant daughter of Bary Lawson and Carol Ann Cocke Clifton will be at 2 p.m. today at Highland Burial Park with Rev. Herschel Stone Jr. The child died Wednesday night at Duke Hospital after a six week illness. Survived by parents and grandparents John Clifton Jr. of Danville and Frank Cocke of Danville. Body at Wrenn-Yeats Funeral Home. Family at 152 Woodberry Ave residence.
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Leslie Carol Clifton
Bary Lawson
Carol Ann Cocke Clifton
Highland Burial Park
Herschel Stone Jr
Duke Hospital
Durham
N.C
John Clifton Jr
Danville
Frank Cocke
Wrenn-Yeats Funeral Home
Woodberry Ave
Mary Lee Smith Slade
Roman’ Eagle Memorial Home
Rockingham County
N. C
Sam C. Smith
Alice Corum Smith
Edgar Thompson Slade
First Pentecostal Holiness Church
Roman Eagle Memorial Home
Walter Fox
Mary Cichy
Houston
Texas
Audrey Willis
Arlington
Edgar Ogburn Slade
King George
Aubrey Allen Slade
Philimont
Lillie LaCrosse
Eugenia Corum
Eden
Hurd Smith
Pelham
Billy Hutcherson
Danville Memorial Gardens
Wrenn-Yeatts Funeral Home
Fox
Lot North Ave
Art Craft Show Set For Sept 14 In Martinsville
The Foot of Mills Arts and Crafts Show in Martinsville runs Sept 14 28 sponsored by Piedmont Arts Chapter of the Virginia Museum and Virginia National Bank. Open to residents 16 and over to fund an area high school arts scholarship. Registration is 3 and entries limited to six per artist. Hand delivery at Virginia National Bank Downtown Sept 14-37 9 am to 3 pm.
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Martinsville
Foot of Mills
Piedmont Arts
Virginia Museum and
Virginia National Bank
Gas Allotment Plan Seen Needed To Ease Shortages
Senator Roth urged Congress to grant the FPC allocation authority to prevent regional or sector disparities amid an anticipated 10 percent nationwide natural gas cutback this winter. North Carolina Gov Holshouser warned cuts could reach 45 percent in his state, urging a uniform, nondiscriminatory system. Floyd W. Lewis of Middle South Utilities cited wide cutbacks among pipeline firms.
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David C. Martin
Associated Press
Washington (Ap
William V. Roth Jr
R-Del
Federal Power Commission
Roth
Senate Commerce Committee
FPC
Homie State of
Dela
Ware
North Carolina
James E. Holshouser
FPPC
Holshouser
Haldeman Deposition in $840,000 Watergate Suit
Former White House Chief of Staff H R Haldeman testified in a Charlotte court on an $840,000 damage suit over security at a 1971 Nixon Graham Day event. The deposition, kept partly secret to protect a trial, was given to attorney George S. Daley for 14 plaintiffs as Haldeman arrived from Washington.
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van Yanuch
Associated Press
Charlotte, N.C
White House
H.R. Haldeman
Haldeman
Nixon
George S. Daley
U.S. District Court
James McMillan
McMillan
Charlotte
Douglas Municipal
Terial Light
Washington
Daley
Dean Haimrick
House
Senate
Graham
Charlotte Coliseum
Coliseum
William Henkle Jr
Ronald Walker
Henkle
Walker
Farmers Organization Warns of Higher Food Prices
In Columbus Ohio Oren Staley president of the National Farmers Organization warned that food prices will not stay stable as costs rise. He urged a 30 percent raise for hogs and cattle to sustain production, saying consumers would only face higher prices if buyers and retailers profit. Staley noted past meat price shifts and planned a 17 day tour visiting 35 farming centers to urge nationwide organization.
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Columbus, Ohio
National Farmers Organization
Oren Staley
Staley
Sincw
Farlier
Columbus
NFC
Pin
Protests Gather Over Fatal Shooting in Herndon
About two thousand residents gathered in Herndon Virginia near Washington to protest the fatal shooting of Felix K. Roris 26 of Clifton reportedly by a police officer in a convenience grocery store. The crowd eyed broken store windows and a house set ablaze as roughly 30 police cars monitored the scene.
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Herndon
Washington, D.C
Felix K. Roris
Clifton
Mitchell Accuses ABC of Investigating Him in Raleigh
Wake County District Attorney Burley B. Mitchell charged that state Alcoholic Control agents were probing his personal and professional background. ABC enforcement director Bud Maupin denied the claim and said he did not know what all agents were doing. Mitchell cited alleged background checks aimed at linking his office to favoritism in traffic plea bargaining. ABC board chairman L. C. Holshouser said he was unaware of any probe. Parrish, a former Cary officer now with ABC, said he had not been contacted by agents.
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Raleigh, N.C
Wake County
Burley
B. Mitchell
State Board of Alcoholic Control
ABC
W. G
Bud" Maupin
Maupin
Mitchell
L. C. Holshouser
ABC Board
Raleigh
Cary
Ronald Parrish
Parrish
Bowen Named Chief Executive of Transco Inc
W J Bowen age 52 becomes director president and chief executive officer of Transco Companies and subsidiaries effective October 1 He leaves his post as director and chief executive officer of Florida Gas Company to take the TRANSCO role succeeding G M Mitchell Bowen a 1945 U S Military Academy graduate served as Florida Gas executive head since 1960 after Army Corps of Engineers service.
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W. J. Bowen
Transco Companies, Inc
Bowen
Florida Gas Company
Transco
G M. Mitchell
Bowne
U.S. Military Academy
Oil and Gas
Army Corps of Engineers
Census plan to count NC children with special needs
A North Carolina legislative commission approved a plan to conduct four censuses of children with special needs. The Count the children campaign, prepared by Parents and Professionals for handicapped Children, asks parents to register children at local schools. Carey Fendley presented the plan from PPHC to the subcommittee.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Commission On
Lamar Gudger
D-Bun‘combe
Legislative Commission
Carey Fendley
PPHC
Japan Cuts Purchase of U.S. Feed Grains
AP dispatch reports Japan will reduce its 1974-75 purchases of U S livestock feed grains by about 10 percent. Clayton Yeutter says no panic among buyers and Earl Butz expects no need for export controls. USDA to issue daily export sale reports next week. Japan had planned about 10 million tons of corn and sorghum but now may take about 9 million tons. U S corn exports to total around 250 million bushels in the coming year.
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Don Kendall
AP Farm Wester Washington
Japan
U.S
Agriculture Department
Clayton K. Yeutter
Yeutler
Butz
USDA
Yeutter
Grand Jury Indicts 17 For Smuggling Involvement
A federal grand jury indicted 17 individuals over an international marijuana smuggling ring tied to San Diego Leisure Industries Inc. The operation allegedly brought 14 000 pounds of Colombian marijuana ashore at Figure Eight Island near Wilmington North Carolina and moved it by truck and van. One suspect, William Worthington Russell V of Stockbridge Massachusetts, was in custody. others remain at large as investigations continue.
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New Bern
N.C
United States
Inger
Wilmington
William Worthington Russell V
Stockbridge
Mass
San Diego Leisure Industries, Inc
Figure Eight Island
North Carolina
Robert Mark Grinpas
Longest South Carolina session ends with must bills stalled
The longest continuous South Carolina legislative session ended without action on key must bills. Both chambers adjourned as the seven month session, begun Jan 8, closed at 5 p.m. with many measures dead and to be reintroduced next January.
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S. C
Davin R. Nelsen
Associated Press
Columbia
South Carolina
State House
House
Senate
General Assembly
Hearings End as Panel Reconsiders IUD Safety Debate
A government advisory panel wrapped open hearings and retired to reconsider intrauterine device safety. The Dalkon Shield link to 11 deaths and 208 septic abortions is weighed against other IUDs amid expert testimony from 340 doctors and scientists. The FDA notes five deaths with Lippes Snaps and one with Sal-T-Coil. Robins defends that condemnation cannot be justified by current evidence.
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Associated Press
Washington
Food and Drug Administration
A.H. Robins Co
Richmond
FDA
Robins
Gas Shortage Warning as College Traffic Starts
Durham and Orange County residents were warned of a possible short term gasoline shortage as area colleges begin fall semester. John W. Hamilton, president of the Durham Orange Service Station Association, said long lines might form at gas stations due to influx of cars for Duke University and UNC Chapel Hill. He urged residents to fill tanks now to avoid temporary shortages over the next two weeks.
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Durham
N.C
Orange County
John W. Hamilton
Durham-Orange Service Station Association
Duke University
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill
Hamilton
Union Camp Corp. Ends Strike After Local Unions Accept Offer
Franklin AP report says Union Camp Corp. announced Thursday night that three local unions ratified the latest offer, ending a strike that began July 22. The three year contract runs from July 1 and will cost the company over 3 million dollars.
Title of Pottsylvania Circuit Court Notice Distributees Decree
The circuit court of Pottsylvania issues a notice in the case of Tobin Lewis versus Jeanette Mitchell Thoms Bank of Virginia. Creditors and all heirs are warned of a decree ordering payment and delivery of the estate to the distributees with bond requirements. The Danville Rowse published the notice on August 20, 1974. Warren Parker Ant Williams, administrators. Swanson, Clerk.
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Veintintas Othe Circuit Court of Pottsylvanie
Ciy
Titel Weare Tobin Lewis
Jeanette Mitchell Thoms Bank Af Virwini
Paar Ua TV
Whanf
O'Eloek Am
Vacatia
sTéhn Lewis Tamir
Weis Trthner
Feo
Danville
Palilistica Ie
Danilo
Eiatn
Thinsse Dudge
Warren
Parker Ant Wiltiams
Fume der Enretiten
Adanestinor
Teste
SW Swanson
Clerk
Nolan Danity Cler
Ravenel Seeks Residency Vindication In Court Fight
In Greenville Ravenel, Democratic gubernatorial hopeful, says a filed eligibility suit will substantiate his residency. The action by Milton J. Dukes and Ben Dekle claims five years SC residency. hearing set in Newberry amid ethics bill debates. Ravenel defends record and asserts the governor should be an activist.
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Ravenel
Greenville
Charles D. “Pug” Ravenel
Ravenal
Connecticut
Greenwood
Milton J. Dukes
Summerville
Cayce
Ben Dekle
South Carolina
John West
Clogging Class For Beginners Slated Sept 12
Martinsville announces a beginner clogging course at Patrick Henry Community College starting Sept 12. Eight 1.5 hour sessions cost $7 per person, meeting at 7 30 p.m. on Thursdays. Minimum class size is 12, offered by the college continuing education dept. Contact the college for details.
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Martinsville
Patrick Henry Community College
Continuing Education Department
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Dulles International Airport
Execut Transco, Inc
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Joanne E Davidson
Eugene Russell Bollinger Jr
Aspen
Colo
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West Palm Beach
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Kansas City
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Independence Mo
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Duxbury, Miss
John Platczyk
Harriman
Grady W. Amann
Knoxville, Tenn
Gary Yukon
Overland Park, Kan
Public Service Commission
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Barnwel
IUD
Union Camp Corp
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