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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1962

Page

12

Mrs C P Kearfott Book Club Hostess Draws Members

Mrs C P Kearfott entertained Extremous Book Club members at her Mulberry Road home. Decorations were gold and white with Christmas greens and 22 members attended. Refreshments were served, and plans were made for charitable baskets and a white elephant sale in January to fund the new library.

C. P. Kearfott Mulberry Road H. P. Williams Virginia G. L. Jones Pine Forest Park Country Club Cary Randolph

Martinsville Sports Car Club Christmas Dinner Honors Members

The Martinsville Sports Car Club held a Christmas dinner at the Lavinder House with a speaker’s table lit by candles bells and evergreens. William R. Windle served as master of ceremonies and welcomed members from Martinsville Stuart Teskeville Cascade. Awards went to W. M. Lowery Raines Nance and D. S. Da Dancing. Greenbrier Club also held a Christmas dinner meeting with new officers installed including Roy Stanley I. D. Palmer Ralph Alexander John D. Falk and Alvin Oakes.

Lavinder House Wiliam R. Windle Martinsville Stuart Teskeville Cascade W. M. Lowery Raines Nance D. S. da D. D. Palmer John D. Falk T. W. Wright Roy Stanley I. D. Palmer Ralph Alexander Alvin Oakes

Mrs. J. R. English Hosts Bridge Club Luncheon

Mrs. J. R. English entertained her bridge club and guests at a luncheon Tuesday in the Towne House. After luncheon, bridge was played for several progressions with the high score prize won by Mrs. John A. Shackelford.

J. R. English John A. Shackelsford

Engagements Highlight Local Society in Asheville and Danville

MISS CAROLINE FUREY of Asheville to Loyd Thomas Powers Jr. of Fairfax Virginia in a June 1963 wedding. Powers, son of Loyd Thomas Powers of Danville, is a Virginia Tech graduate and active in multiple professional fraternities. Jo Anne Bradley to Melvin Wayne Jefferson set for February 9 in this city. Bradley is a George Washington High School graduate and Danville Technical Institute alumna employed at Dan River Mills. The couple’s families share details of wedding plans and community events including a Dumart Garden Club Christmas party with bridge and gifts.

Caroline Furey Asheville N. C Harry D. Furey Caroline Loyd Thomas Powers Jr Fairfax Virginia Loyd Thomas Powers Danville Woman's College of the University of North Carolina Blacksburg Benes Omeba Pi Alpha Kappa Psi Psi Chi Psychologylal Alpha Kappa Deli Lambda Chapter Betajta Exami- Sigma Phi Sorority Powers Josses Robert Prillaman Virginia Polytechnic Charlies Hylton Talmadge Lovell JO Anne Bradley W. C. Bradley Jo Anne Melvin Wayne Jefferson Robert E. Jefferson Miss Bradley George Washington High School Danville Technical Institute Betty Meade

Danville Woman Among Volunteers Cited For Services At Fort Benning Hospital

Fort Benning Ga Dec 2 hospital volunteers 71 Nurses Aides Staff Aides and Gray Ladies capped at a ceremony led by Brig Gen Stanley L Harding praising their service as a modern craft of Christian charity. The event recognized volunteers from multiple states including Mrs Edgar Egland of Killeen Tex Mrs Billy Heaton of Toccoa Ga and Mrs John Jeter of San Antonio Tex plus many others. Certificates of appreciation and service emblems were awarded for hours served and years of dedication as hospital staff lauded the nationwide tradition of neighbor helping neighbor amid a time of global conflict.

Fort Benning Fort Ben Ining Stanley L. Harding 2Nd Infantry San Mateo Calif Edgar Egland Killeen Tex Billy Heaton Toccoa John Jeter San Antonio Joanne Leasure Washington, D.C Bill McBroom Dennis Moore Moseley Drive Columbus Robert Moore Dunnville Ontario Canada Robert Sherman Bonners Ferry Idaho Walter Smith Artillery Warren E. Walters Chattanooga Tenn Sidney Anderson Fal’coner N.Y James Barnett Tyler George Booth Indianapolis Ind Frank Atiock Cambridge Springs William A. Todd, Jr Augusta James Blunk Rusk, Tex William Summers Portfland Ore Marguerite Lines Islington Merse Harding Gen. Harding B. F. Young 17Th St Muscogee County American Red Cross John S. Ampa Manila Philippine Islands James Clodielder Mattoon Ill James Compion Burlington N.C Harold Evans Flushing N Y William ¢, French Kenneth Clyde Gerhard Milwaukee S. James Harfcock Rock Hil 5.C Ralph Inman South Hills S.C Anthony Kezior Manfried Kelman Chicopee Mass Robert Lambert Syracuse Clifford Max Labadieville Herman Misajoin Heilsbronn Germany Robert ‘Mosher Nashua Nlh Ben Mullins Sutton W. Va Joseph Murray Hampton, Va Lloyd Payne Villa Rica Thomas Robinson Donaldsville Albert Seifert Denver Stewart Sherarg Marshall Francis Sheridan Harmon-on-Hudson Jimmy Smith Farmerville William Spencer Neptune Beach Fla James Thomas Ticknor Drive Charles Yoder Dedham Peter Martha Bivins Bodette Boyceville Wis Sullins College Amos Bryant Galveston R. D. Bivens Beverly Anne Chapman Shelby Drive Harry I. Tuggle Jr Harry Dorsey Baltimore Duke Hospital Frederick Doten Kansas Icity James Green Herbert Deiss Butler, Pa Robert Dickinson Richard Dow Ness City Kan George Fisher Charleston Andrew Goodwin San Francisco Kenneth Hangartner San Gabriel Joseph Hopkins Costa Mesa Lester Lawrence Rayle James W. Napier I Dahlonega Alison Nicholson Eikaart Wade Smith Spartanburg D.C William Stewart Pensacola Clover Street Ben Walton Hubbard, Tex Barry Winkelman Albert Becker Mars Hill Charles Busch Evansville Edward Carroll Yorktown ‘Heights Robert Cook Wesley Robert Julverhouse Gastonia Eugene Doerfler Danville Joseph DeMarco Edgar Peddie Bristol Clinton Harvey Robert Magee Topeka Howard Mclamy Peddie A. D. Dunn John Arthur Los

Stratford College students arrive for holidays in city

Misses Lewis Stone Mary Coates Carter and Lucy Lee Carter Sarah Payne Gravely and Jane Lee Clark, Stratford College students, arrived Wednesday to spend the holidays with their parents. Mr. and Mrs. I A Sale of Irvington are spending the weekend with relatives in this city.

Lynwood Club Don Weick Gene Norman Melon Otis C. Disbrow William C. Lovell Bill Pauli Jerry Clark Burr Latta Lewis Stone Mary Coates Carter Lucy Lee Carter Sarah Payne Gravely Jane Lee Clark Stratford College Mrs. I. A. Sale of Irvington City

Altrusa Christmas Dinner Draws Members From Wide Area

Altrusa Club members held a Christmas dinner in Gates California with gifts exchanged among numerous attendees. Hostess Mrs. Walker Graves led a business session reviewing a Christmas parade float and ribbon awards for the “Keep Christ in Christmas” display as members from Bristol Tennessee Dothan Alabama Columbus and other cities attended.

Altrusa Club Gates Calif Carroll Culverhouse Doerfler Ralph Whitt Anniston Ala Jhy Jackie Baum Tampa Busch Cook Franklin Street den- DeMarco

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