Danville Area Obituaries Honor Several Residents
Maggie Hill Fitzgerald 79 died Friday at The Memorial Hospital of Danville after five years of declining health. She was born in Danville to Fred A. and Mary Williams Hill and married Richard W Fitzgerald in 1917. Survived by husband, five sisters and other relatives. Service Sunday 2 p.m. at Wrenn Yeatle Chapel with burial in Highland Burial Park. Also noted are Lemuel L. Clemens 64, World War I veteran and Dibrell Brothers employee, burial at Floral Hills after service at White Rock Baptist Church. Harold Ryland Turner 56 of Chico, accountant, survived by wife Helen Turner and three sons, funeral at Brusie Funeral Home and burial at Chico Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maggie Hill Fitzgerald
Mercrial Hospital
Danville
Roman Eagie
Fred A
Mary Williams Hill
Richard Whitzgerald
Keen Street Baptist Church
Ple
Clessie Cameron
Smyrna
Midred Farthing
Guinevers Dalton
Eva Yeats
Naomi Gotortit
New London
N.C
Wrenn-Yeatle Chapel
Thomas Wright
Highland Burial Park
Irvin Farthing
Bailey Place
Lemuel L. Clemens
Lyey St
Memorial Hospital of
Bart
Edgar
Ethel C. Clements
Dibrell Brothers
Rosa J. Clements
Danvile
Edgar Clements Jr
Vera Clements
Grace Payne
Philadelphia
White Rock Baptist Church
Jasper Watkins
Floral Hills Memory Garden
Cunningham & Hughes Funeral Home
Chico, Calif
Harold Ryland Turner
Chico
Danville, Va
Harold
Mamie Shinles Turner
California
Helen Fimmell Turner
Judy Turner Bartly
San Diego
Bryan Turner
Robert Turner
Tree Brothers
Wade T. Turner
John D. Turner
James Robert Turner
Tampa
Fla
Brusie Funeral Home
Chigu Cemetery
Insulation choices split by cost and type in Virginia
Insulation experts discuss fiberglass foam and cellulose as options for walls, wells, attics, and blocks. National Energy Control notes cellulose as the preferred choice for safety and life-long guarantees, while Hardison of Piedmont Insulation cites versatility across fiberglass rock wool and foam. Averett College forms an industry advisory committee led by Dr. Gilsson to align courses with local business needs. Members include executives from Westinghouse, Coming Glass, Disstan, Dan River, Goodyear, United States Gypsum, and other firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Marshall Redi
Danville
Nationalnergy Control
Virginia
Giles
National Energy Control
Hardison
Piedmont Insulation
Averett College
Seeading
Br. L. Milton Giisson
Gilsson
Glisson
Averell College Continuing Education Services
Access
Averett
Ray Miklos
Westinghouse Electric Corporation
James §. Casolo
Coming Glass Works
Richard Pelder
Disstan, Inc
Edward E. Carroll
Dan River Inc
Loren T. Flarell
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co
Alfred Hamsey Jr
United States Gypsum
W. Lawson Grant, Jr
The
Register Publishing Co
Hon Bullock
Hyrington Industries
Dibrell Near-Record Year Despite Decline in Earnings
Dibrell Brothers Inc reports second-best year with net income of 2,900,136 for year ended June 30 1977, down 3.1 percent from 3,087,013 prior year. Net sales 234,247,171. 3.35 EPS. Subsidiary Dunning Industries Inc hurt earnings. other firms show declines but lift revenue. Dividend 25 cents per share, payable Sept 16 to record Sept 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dibrell Brothers Inc
R.B. Bridgforth Jr
Diversified Leaf Tobacco Company
Dibrell
Dunning Industries Inc
Brideforth
Hie
Danville Schools Open Friday With Smooth Bus Service
Danville schools opened Friday with functioning tripper buses and no apparent problems. Superintendent Thomas Truitt called the first day for student orientation and noted the fall term begins Monday. Ernest Bolton said transit trips ran smoothly and all buses left on time and drivers returned by 16 a.m. After a phased kindergarten start, total enrollment counts will be released in a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Truitt
Ernest Bolton
Tewart
Danville Native Named Duke Hospital North Nursing Director
Celia D Blanks of Danville Virginia named director of nursing services for Duke Hospital North with spring 1979 opening. She previously led nursing service and education at Williamsport Hospital and will work with Wilma Minniear now executive director of nursing for Duke North and South. The 616 bed Duke North replaces much inpatient space at Duke Hospital. Fees include a 15 textbook rental due next week at Dan River High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durham
N.C
Celia D. Blanks
Danville
Pennsylvania
Duke Hospital North
Blanks
Williamsport (Pa
Wil
R. Robinson
Wilma A. Minniear
Duke North
South
Duke Hospital
Coke
Commission of Nursing ‘Practices
Pennsylvania Nursing’ Association
Visiting Nurses Association
University of Virginia School of Nursing
Averett College
Florida State University
Idiana University
Medical Lodge of Virginia
Virginia State Board of Nursing Examiners
Dan River High School
Pastor Dery Holliday to Begin at North Main Baptist
The Rev. Dery B. Holliday will begin his pastorate at North Main Baptist Church in Franklinton North Carolina this Sunday. He and his wife with four children will live on Sty Freeze Road. The 3 year old North Carolinian graduated from Southern Pines High in 1956 and from North Carolina State University in 1981. He earned a Master of Divinity in 1970 and has pastored in Brodnax and Appomattox Virginia as well as Danville. The Memorial Hospital of Danville received a permit to demolish the four story rear section of Stratford College main building, John W Daniel in charge. Demolition cost listed at 20000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dery
B. Holliday
North Main Baptist Church
Franklinton, N.C
Willive
Sty Freeze Road
Southern Pines High Pol
N.C. State University
Brodnax
Appomattox
Virginia
City of
Danville
Memorial Hospital of
Stratford College
John W. Daniel
Judge Land Finds No Probable Cause
Danville General District Court judge William E. Land found no probable cause Friday for a felonious assault charge against Harold Michael Doss. Charles A. Anderson faced three felonious drug sale charges, all reduced to accommodation sales. Anderson received varying suspended sentences and fines on February 27, May 4, and May 9, with probation imposed on the latest count.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durige
William E. Land
Danville
General District
Harold Michael Doss
Charles A. Anderson
Anderson
Fundamentalists Meet At Riverview Baptist
The first South Central Virginia Baptist Fundamental Congress was hosted by Riverview Baptist Church this week with Dr. Rotney Bell and Dr. James Zaspel as featured speakers. Sponsors include Welcome Holland Road Faith Temple Arlington and Riverview churches. Cooperating pastors listed. The event aims to redefine separatist Christian positions and will become an annual Danville area gathering. Dr Belt leads a 3,500-member Virginia Beach church. Dr Zaspel evangelizes for the Bible Institute there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Central Virginia Baptist Fundamental Congress
Riverview Baptist Church
South Central Virginia
W. Cooper
John Stewart
Bobby McElwee
Danville
Dr. Belt
Virginia Beach
Dr. Zaspel
The
Bible Institute
Correction on Danville historian Carson Ravesport birth and death
The Register clarifies that artist Carson Ravesport was born and died at A2 N. Main St rather than 313 N. Main St as stated in Friday’s article about extending the Danville Historic District toward North Danville. The text also notes 613 N. Main was once home to Thomas Lea, a 15th century mayor of Neupails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danville
Carson Ravesport
N. Main St
N. Main
North
Thomas Lea
Neupails
Big Brothers To Host Camping Weekend At Camp New Hope
Big Brothers Volunteer Fullenwider Swanberg and Reavis will lead a group of brothers from the local United Way agency on a weekend camping trip at Camp New Hope near Natural Bridge California. The program matches volunteer men with boys on a one to one basis to provide guidance and mentorship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Brothers
Grant Fullenwider
George Swanberg
Paul Reavis
Camp New Hope
Natural Bridge
United Way
Jess
Also Mentioned on This Page
C. B. Phillips
David Movi
Riverside
Maggie Fitzgerald
Lemuel L. Clements
Harold Turner
Seid Venlulose Fiber
Averett Names Advisory Unit
Thomas H. Smith
Rod Bell
James Zaspel
L. W. Cooper
Harald Chilton
Ben Poovey
Dennis
Young
Richmond Cedar Works
Briarpatch Inc
Bridgforth
Board of Directors
Judge Land
Riverview Baptist
Oakley Davis, Sr
Dre, Noel, Keplen & Whitley
Memorial Hospital
LES
BIBLE
Fred Bevill
Dales
Weo
Bevile
Fred
Adam
Ned
Cain
Religious Book Center
Mornet
Cicles —— Bibles
GIBL85
BLES
Btrals — Benet
M&m Furn
Sic
Monroe
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