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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1965

Page

5

Refugee from Cuban sugar plant seeks new life in U S

Oscar Poveda, 38, former owner of a sugar plantation in Camaguey Province, arrives in Edgewater New Jersey seeking work and a fresh start in the United States. He joins dozens of Cuban refugees airlifted daily, many aiming to leave communism behind and build new lives.

Miami Fla Cuba United States Oscar Poveda Camaguey Poveda Edgewater N.J Leonita Russell Ave Eduardo Sousa Gomez Sunny Los Angeles Venice Freedom House U.S Sousa Gomez Havana Los Angeles Las Villas Maria Mendoza Marti Union City Rafael Gandara New Jersey Georgia Wisconsin

Yappy Yuletide Open House At Colonial Garden Club

Christmas open house by Colonial Garden Club at Mrs. J. Winn 323 Summit Road featured punch by the fire and holiday centerpieces. Mrs. Winn and Mrs. E. T. Pyron co hosted. blue and red ribbons awarded for entries in three Christmas arrangement classes including A Christmas Carol Beautiful Is the Mother and Speak of an Angel.

Colonial Garden Club J. ©. Winn Summit Road Pyron King Winn Barton P. B. Wall Clayton Reed Barbour Massengill

Miss Carolyn Zimmerman Bride-Elect Hosts Attendants Dinner

Miss Carolyn Zimmerman honored her bridal attendants with a buffet at her home at 1220 South Boston Road. The pink and white decor featured a miniature bride centerpiece and place settings with pink carnations and lily of the valley. Engraved silver gifts were given to the attendees: Linda Harris, Ann Owen, Ann Snead, Cindy Layne, and Mrs. Sarah Gerringer.

Carolyn Zimmerman South Boston Road Linda Harris Ann Owen Ann Snead Cindy Layne Sarah Gerringer

Bride-to-be Beverly Motley feted at pink shower in Blacksburg

Miss Beverly Rae Motley receives a pink carnation corsage at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs. A. F. Edwards Jr. on Brooke Drive ahead of January 8 wedding to William Os car Paul III. Attendees include Mrs. George Motley Jr and Mrs. William C. Paul Jr with refreshments set on a pink and white table. Also noted: American Legion Memorial Unit No. 325 meets tonight at 7:45 at Mrs. Clyde Clark’s home to plan Christmas activities.

Beverly Rae Motley William Oscar Paul III A. F. Edwards Jr Brooke Drive Edward Astin Jr Blacksburg George Motley Jr William C. Paul Jr American Legion Memorial Unit No. 325 Clyde Clark Norman Drive

Goren On Bridge Declares Tricks for Four Heart Contract

In a cautious bridge hand South defends a four heart contract to avoid an upset. West opens clubs, declarer trims risk by maintaining East out of the lead. South cashes diamonds, discards spades, and claims an overtrick after careful heart and spade play to shield the contract.

South West East Declarer

Dear Abby Advice Column Section Contents

A composite of Dear Abby letters and responses covering relationship finances propriety and etiquette. Topics include paying for birth control pills, card club guest rules for an aging mother, clarifications on morality versus legality in cousin marriage, and requests for general etiquette guidance.

Milton Clubwomen Hold Christmas Tea in Milton

The Woman's Club of Milton, North Carolina hosted a "Christmas in the Country" tea on Sunday afternoon at Edgewood, the home of Dr. and Mrs. A. Ellis Jr. About 100 members and guests attended as Mrs. Walter Lea Thomas Jr. and Mrs. Edmund Dixon Thomas welcomed visitors. Club president Mrs. Robert A. Angie presided with past presidents assisting. Music was provided under Harrell W. Barker's direction.

Woman’s Club Milton N.C Yale J. Hunter Brandon Lynn B. Satterfield W. Lea Thomas III George L. Lipscomb Harrell W. Barker

Program Meet Set By Brosville PTA

Brosville PTA schedules a Christmas music program by the Tunstar High School band and glee club for Tuesday evening at 6 30 at the school. All parents and friends are invited. An executive meeting follows at 7 p.m. Mr and Mrs Artie Tompkins of the Franklin Turnpike were in Farmville Sunday and at

Glee Club Tunstar High School Brosville Parent-Teacher Association Artie Tompkins The Franklin Turnipike Farmville

Births Announced in Radford and Nearby Towns

Mr and Mrs James Melcorkle Turner of Radford announce the birth of James McCorkle Turner Jr on Dec 7 at Radford Community Hospital Mrs Turner is the former Miss Anne Thompson of this city Mr and Mrs Kenneth Wayne Ball of Holbrook Ave announce the birth of a daughter Lesley Marie on Dec 3 at Memorial Hospital Mr and Mrs Melvin David Towler of Chatham announce the birth of a daughter Angela Renee on Dec 3 at Memorial Hospital Mr and Mrs Robert Grove Johnson of Pelham NC announce the birth of a daughter Tonya Denise on Dec 4 at Memorial Hospital Mr and Mrs Garland Wilburn Wyatt of Sandy River Trailer Park announce the birth of a son Billy Michael on Dec 4 at Memorial Hospital Mr and Mrs Harvey Gainey Camm of Harris Place announce the birth of a son Casey Alan on Dec 4 at Memorial Hospital Mr and Mrs Richard Douglas Rudd of Pelham NC announce the birth of twin sons Ronald Douglas and Donald Richard on Dec 4 at Memorial Hospital

James MelCorkle Turner Radford James McCorkle Turner Jr Radford Community Hospital Turner Anne Thompson Kenneth Wayne Ball Holbrook Ave Lesley Marie Memorial Hospital Melvin David Towler Chatham Angela Renee Robert Grove Johnson Pelham, N.C Tonya Denise Garland Wilburn Wyatt Sandy River Trailer Park Billy Michael Harvey Gainey Camm Harris Place Casey Alan Richard Douglas Rudd Ronald Douglas Donald Richard

Longwood College Choir Presents Annual Christmas Concert

The Longwood College Choir staged its annual Christmas concert with Miss Angie Tompkins, a freshman, appearing on the program as a choir member.

Longwood College Angie Tompkins

Dear Mrs. Lawrence On Keeping Child Back A Year

A reader questions whether delaying a 12 year old boy a year helps after a cruel teacher case. The author suggests parental emotional support, shared rage, and could involve a psychoanalyst to help heal trauma and foster crying and compassion. The piece weighs keeping him back against possible therapy and mutual release of rage.

False Teeth Paste Speeds Comfort and Grips Dentures

A clinical test claims FASTEETH powder improves denture performance by up to 35 percent. The alkaline non acid formula helps false teeth feel firmer and more comfortable without a gummy taste or sour aftertaste. It also controls denture breath and is sold at drug counters nationwide.

Eslanda Robeson Dies After Long Illness

New York report states Eslanda Robeson, wife of Paul Robeson and author, died at Beth Israel Hospital at age 68 after a 44 year marriage. The couple had returned to the United States from a five year self exile in Russia almost two years earlier.

New York Eslanda Robeson Paul Robeson Russia

Nixon Says Party Is Badly Split And Can't Afford It

Former Vice President Richard M Nixon says the Republican party is deeply divided and cannot afford a split. He warns that failing to gain seats in Congress in 1966 would be serious for 1968, calling the split the most severe since 1912 when Roosevelt left to form the Bull Moose party.

Nixon New York Richard M.nixn Congress Current Look Magazine Theodore Roosevelt Bull Moose Progressive Party William Howard Taft Nixson

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