Junior Scout Troops 286 and 737 Camp At Elkhom Ark
Junior Scout Troops 286 and 737 from the Schoolfield Recreation Center return from a camping trip at Elkhom Ark. They swam daily and enjoyed typical Scout activities like hikes camp fires and crafts. Leaders and members include Mrs Vada Perry Alma Crawford Shirley Shackelford Miss Carol Handy and many others. Attendees also include Edgar Cooter Mickey Crawford Minnie Shackelford and Susie Hodnett.
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Schoolfield Recreation Center
Elkhomark
Vada Perry
Alma Crawford
Shirley Shackelford
Carol Handy
Claudia Cooter
Denise Moore
Carole Gore
Judy Bryant
Susan Jugh
Betty Williams
Dianne Williams
Kathy Beale
Margaret Buckner
Nancy Chavis
Janice Hollis
Vicky Jefferson
Fay Hodges
Barbara Haislip
Debra Bledsoe
Susan Gray
Donna Hoskins
Moose group sets events for Danville chapter
Danville Chapter No 1322 Women of the Moose held a business session at the Moose Lodge. Plans covered an Aug 29 lodge open house with Danville Lodge 952, a Sept 2 5 Loyal Order of the Moose state convention in Norfolk, and a Sept 17 Family Fun Night from 7 to 9 for members and families.
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Danville
Women of the Moose
Moose Lodge
Girl Scout Camp Clothes Label Plan Confusion
In Owensboro Kentucky ten year old Ann Bristow told her mother she would label her clothes before leaving for Girl Scout camp. She learned other girls were marking their outfits and concluded that clothes without names would likely be hers.
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Owensboro, Kyim
Ann Bristow
Ann
Prenuptial Courtesy Paid For Garrity Smith Nuptials
Paying compliment to Miss Sharon Garrity who will marry Arthur L. Smith Jr. on Saturday Aug 28. Mrs. Ernest Smith hosted a bridge party at 166 Montague Street with a corsage and china gift for the honoree. Miss Suzanne Smith took high score and the floating award. second high went to Mrs. Terry Merricks of Fort Lauderdale Florida.
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Sharon Garrity
Arthur L. Smith Jr
Ernest Smith
Montague St
Suzanne Smith
Terry Merricks
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Arthur L. Smith
Clarence Millner Jr
Brad Chewning
Harold Lakey
Daniel Taylor
Wilma Kendrick
Smith
Mesdames R. C.thompson
Clarence Millner
Virginia McCrary
Mary Fitzgerald
J. H. Aldredge
Margarette Aldredge
Burlington Sells Only Part Of Ely And Walker
New York AP Burlington Industries says it sold only part of its Ely and Walker Division of St Louis to Washington Manufacturing Co of Nashville Tennessee. The sale excludes seven large textile fabric plants retail outlets and two wholesale divisions and other investments. The Ely and Walker unit acquired by Washington includes wholesale textile distribution sewing plants in five states and three distribution warehouses.
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Burlington
Ely
Walker
New York
Burlington Industries, Inc
Ely & Walker
St. Louis
Washington Manufacturing Co
Nashville, Tenn
Washington
Goren On Bridge Mystery of a Doubled Dum my Reversal
In aChicago Tribune bridge analysis, North deals and the four hearts contract is solved by a dum my reversal. South pursues two diamond finesses but a heart ruff and careful trump management yield all ten tricks. West signals with the jack of clubs while East defends with the queen.
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South
West
East
Declarer
Hearts
Trump
Abby
You Must Fight It Out or Perish Quote by Stevenson
A column recounts famed figures who faced illness and adversity, including Washington Beethoven Keller Milton Homer Lee Dostoyevsky Noguchi FDR Barnum Penney and Penney. It cites Stevenson urging action and notes the Swicegood Funeral home in Rome Danville.
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Geo. Washington
Beethoven
Helen Keller
John Milton
Homer
Robert E. Lee
Dostoyevsky
Hideo Noguchi
F.D.R
P. T. Barnum
J. C. Penney
Stevenson
Dewey Swiced
Swicegood Funeral Rome, Inc
Danville
Atch
Frank
Winners Announced At Danville Duplicate Bridge
A 42-player field competed in the Danville Duplicate Bridge Club Monday night at Downtown er. Winners were North-South: first Mr. and Mrs. George S. Hughes. second Elis Halperin and Irving Heiner. third B. C. Haraway Jr. and Suleyman Somay. fourth Mrs. Charles Evans and Mrs. Ben Rollins. East-West: first Dr. and Mrs. John Stoneburner. second John Hamlin and Herbert Dixon. third Mrs. Fred B. Leggett and Mrs. E. P. Barnett. Tie for fourth between Mrs. John Torrence, Mrs. Gerald Watson, and Mrs. Irvin Payne and Mrs. J. W. Jennings.
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Danville
Simmons Reunion Scheduled Sunday
The family of the late W. T. Simmons will hold a reunion Sunday at Jack Williams Park in Kentuck. Friends and relatives are invited and asked to bring a basket lunch for a 1 p.m. picnic.
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W. T. Simmons
Jack Williams
Kentuck
Discovers a Fashion Pattern for Misses Pioneer Styles
Fashion notes describe a new Marian Martin pattern 9006 for Misses sizes 10 through 20 featuring a low rounded collar and princess pleats. The ad details pricing 50 cents per pattern plus 15 cents for mailing, and requests name address zone size and style number for ordering. It promotes a Fall-Winter catalog with 350 design ideas and a coupon offer for a free pattern.
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Marian Martin
Panville ‘Register
Pattern Dept
West 18Th St
New York
N. Y
Births Announced in Memorial Hospital Notices
Mr and Mrs Albert Lester Powell of Chatham announce a daughter Anita Lynn born August 17 at Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs Howard Vann Simpson Jr of Kemper Rd announce a son Tommy Lee born August 18 at Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs Perry Harding Adkins of Chatham announce Ronald Keith born August 19 at Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs Robert Edward McClenny Jr of North Main St announce a son Glen Edward born August 19 at Memorial Hospital.
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Albert Lester Powell
Chatham
Rt. Four
Anita Lynn
Memorial Hospital
Howard Vann Simpson Jr
Kemper Rd
Tommy Lee
Perry Harding Adkins
Rt. Five
Ronald Keith
Robert Edward McClenny Jr
North Main St
Glen Edward
Pi Omicron Meet Scheduled Tonight
Beta Chapter of Pi Omicron Sorority holds a meeting Wednesday August 25 at 7 45 p m in the home of Mrs Ernest Smith 166 Montague Street. Plans for the October state convention at the Downtowner in Danville and other business matters will be discussed. Mrs Annie Sue Hall vice president will preside and requests full attendance.
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Beta Chapter
Pi Omicron Sorority
Ernest Smith
Montague St
Danville
Annie Sue Hall
Tacoma Council No 3 Pocahontas Meeting Tonight
The regular meeting of Ta coma Council No 3 Degree of Pocahontas will be held Wednesday night at 8 o'clock in the Redmen's Hall on West Main Street.
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Tacoma Council No. 3
Degree of Pocahontas
Redmen’s Hall
West Main St
Dear Abby columns on social dilemmas and manners
Dear Abby advises tact on hosting a bachelor guest who brings a younger date, suggests honesty if you want more male balance. Others critique a young-looking wife type, advise avoidance and norms. A nosy neighbor known as The Visitor is gently asked to limit visits, while a gardener pun hints at domestic quirks and Abby’s contact details for personal replies and wedding booklet.
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Abby
Local residents host relatives and hospital guests
Personal C S Taylor Jr of Atlanta visits his parents on Claiborne Street. Walter M Bott Jr and family return to Norfolk after visiting Mrs Bott's parents on Rocklawn Avenue. Satterfields hosted their son in law Julian Alley of Richmond and daughter on a Nassau trip. Several locals are listed as hospital patients at Memorial Hospital including Miss Martha Lee Lumpkin and Mrs Inez Richardson. Mer ricks and Stephens family members visit Fort Lauderdale relatives. Anne Bailey Adams and Bill Adams plan plane return from Atlanta after 10 days. Miss Mary Frances Vordo visits Miss Patricia Barksdale and will be roommates at Madison College Harrisonburg this fall.
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Walter M. Bott Jr
Annette
Mallory
Norfolk
M. Terry Merricks
Fort Lauderdale, Fla
M. T. Merricks
Lee Stephens
Anne Bailey Adams
Bill Adams
Bevverly Road
Atlanta
Mary Frances Vordo
Pulaski
Patricia Barksdale
Girard St
Miss Vordo
Miss Barksdale
Madison College
Harrisonburg
Angie Hodges
Callands
Elizabeth Jefferson
Baltimore
W. E. Jefferson
Charles Phelps
Surrey
J. W., Perdue
Carrie Law
Maxie Thompson
Europe
England
Selson Amos
Robert Amos
Danville
Keva Amos
Royal School of Needlework to embroider Hastings panel
The Royal School of Needlework will embroider 240 feet of English history to mark Hastings 900th anniversary. Led by Group Capt Ralph Ward the project traces 1066 to today as part Hastings 1966 events. Ninety days nine months are planned with thirty workers.
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Hastings
London
Royal School of Needlework
Ralph Ward
England
Penhook conference guest speaker announced
Harold Fink superintendent of Danville Methodist will guest speak at the Penhook Methodist Church conference on Sunday September 29 with the morning service followed by a picnic lunch and a business session. Also notes of local residents visiting relatives and returning home from trips in Washington Fort Monroe Callands Baltimore Surrey England and Europe.
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Penhook
Harold Fink
Danville
Muriel Lawrence Defends Fairness and Truth in Family Bias
A reader letter exchanges arguments on parental justice amid grandmother bias toward a younger child. The columnist clarifies the limits of law versus family affection, warns against lying about preference, and urges children learn to share favoritism while upholding truth and fairness.
Ticket machine at Herndon Airport replaced by attendants
In Orlando Florida attendants now issue tickets at Herndon Airport instead of a machine. The device was moved to another airport to cope with higher traffic volumes.
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Orlando
Fla
Herndon Airport
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