Viet Nam servicemen thank Dan River retirees for gifts
Letters from Danville area servicemen express gratitude for Christmas packages sent by the Retired Employees' Club of Dan River Mills. The club mailed 160 gift packages with toiletries, stationery, snacks, and comforts to personnel in Vietnam. Recipients praise homely treats, miss home, and commend the community for lifting spirits during a difficult tour.
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Funeral Rites Held For Mrs Ivie Evans
Funeral services for Mrs. Avie Smith Evans were conducted yesterday morning from the chapel of Swicegood Funeral Home by the Rev. H. B. Land Jr and the Rev. B. R. Holebrook. Burial followed at Schoolfield Cemetery with pallbearers Claude Hinton Thomas Nunn C L Boone Walter R Marshall W B Yeatts Garland Slayton Jack Moss Hubert Ross and J R Wright.
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Swicegood
H. B. Land, Jr
B. R. Holebrook
School ‘Field Cemetery
Claude Hinton
Thomas Nunn
C. L. Boone
Walter R. Marshall
W. B. Yeatts
Garland Slayton
Jack Moss
Hubert Ross
J. R. Wright
John Cole Talley Funeral Rites Slated Today
Funeral services for John Cole Talley will be held at 2 p.m. today at Cherry Hill Methodist Church in South Boston. Burial follows at the church cemetery. Talley, 57, Halifax County tobacco farmer, died yesterday after a long illness. He leaves two daughters Hustler Gravitt Jr and George Lawter, one son Coley Talley, 14 grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
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Mittie Belle Cole Talley
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