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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1965

Page

5

L D Sub Debs Holiday Dance at King of the Sea

The L D Sub Debs held their annual holiday dance for members and dates on December 28 at the King of the Sea Restaurant. Music by The Majors, with club sponsors as chaperones, plus a list of officers and escorts attended.

L. D King of the Sea Kathy Coleman Donald Pratt Becky Toler Johnny Hamlin Linda Gilbert Wayne Cooke Patsy Sparks Ray Matthews Nellie Cox John Barber Kay Brooks Billy Sparks Kay Huff Dennis Scearce Janet Whittaker Tommy Sparks Marie Freeze Rodney Coleman Joan Gilbert Danny Mc Farling Carolyn Hudgins Jan Brooker Sandra Sparks Sammy Cox Linda Matkins Ronnie Phillips Mary Jack Mills Bert Sparks Mary Lou Condon Vern Cowan

Goren On Bridge End Play To Salvage Four Spades

South navigates a four spade contract by an end play after rejecting a Greek gift. West leads hearts, East signals, and after two rounds of trumps the hand strips opponents and South ruffs the last heart. A club trick at the end seals the contract.

South West East Declarer

VFW Dance at Post Home Welcomes New Year

The Hugh T. Williams Post No. 8977 of Veterans of Foreign Wars and its auxiliary invite post members and guests to a New Year’s Eve dance at the post home 829 North Main St. A small admission fee applies. Enjoy party favors and refreshments with full attendance urged.

Hugh T. Williams Veterans of Foreign Ars Post North Main St

Quick Zip Pattern Ad by Marian Martin Spring Wear

Marian Martin promotes a printed pattern 9352 for Misses sizes 10 to 18 with versatile styling including no waist seams raglan sleeves and optional sash. The ad lists yardage for size 16 and prices 50 cents per pattern plus 15 cents mailing, directs readers to mail order to The Danville Register pattern department, urges catalog request and offers a free pattern from a coupon in the Spring-Summer Catalog.

Marian Martin Danville Register Pattern Dept West 18Th St New York N.Y

Dear Abby Advice Columns From A Troubled Reader

A Dear Abby page presents multiple reader questions about marital fidelity, family obligations, teen kissing, and courtesy to phone callers. The column advises confronting Waldemar about lunch-hour meetings, warns on legal consequences of infidelity, and encourages modest, sincere affection over spin the bottle games. It invites readers to write for personal replies and Abby’s booklet.

Abby Waldemar

Browders Visit Sister Before Winter Lake Worth Trip

Personal notice notes Mr. and Mrs. Lesley Browder of Metuchin New Jersey as guests of his sister Miss Marian Browder at 1108 Main Street. They are en route to Lake Worth Florida where they will spend the winter.

Lesley Browder Metuchin, N.J Miss Marian Browder Main St Lake Worth Fla

Gainesville picketers confront governor minus petition

A group of 13 campus freedom party students confront Governor Haydon Burns at a university banquet in Gainesville seeking to present a petition. The spokesman claims 3,500 signatures, but none of the 13 pickets can produce the document, leaving Burns to remark he routinely receives petitions.

Gainesville, Fla Haydon Burns University Dll Burns Campus Freedom Party

Council To Welcome New Year At Party

Wyanette Council No. 22 Degree of Pocahontas hosts its annual New Year's Eve Party at Redmen's Hall on North Main Street Friday from 9 to 12. Members and invited guests will enjoy music provided by a local band.

Wyanette Council No Degree of Pocahontas Redmen’s Hall North Main St

Birth Announced for John Fontaine Davis II

Mr and Mrs George W Davis Jr of Virginia Ave announce the birth of a son John Fontaine Davis II on Dec 126 in Memorial Hospital An invitation goes to the local string band and all members of Redmen and Pocahontas in Danville to attend

George W Davis Jr Virginia Ave John Fontaine Davis II Memorial Hospital Redmen and Pocahontas Danville

Dear Mrs Lawrence Disappointing Children and Parents

Muriel Lawrence responds to a reader overwhelmed by family strain living in her parents home with eight relatives. The advice reframes disappointment, urging the reader to accept imperfect situations, stop blaming herself, and view both her children and herself as sharing responsibility in a challenging family dynamic.

Daily Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues List

A compact listing of crossword clues for a daily puzzle. Across items include fair two words, get going, and various abbreviated or themed entries. Down clues cover dining in London, rune, trial, and terms like eleven in Paris, with multiple short forms and wordplay hints.

Nelson Yeomen of the Guard Paris Moses

Local Families Return Home After Holiday Visits

Mrs Hutchins Davis arrived back in Charlottesville on Wednesday following holidays with her daughter Mrs Harry W Pritchett Jr and family on Linden Drive. Durham North Carolina residents Mr and Mrs W C Boyce Jr and children Jan and Cliff visited Mrs Boyce’s parents on Schoolfield Drive along with Mr and Mrs W C Boyce Sr of Windsor. Ann Thomas of Raleigh has returned to her grandparents home on West Main Street after a hospital stay at Memorial Hospital.

Hutchins Davis Charlottesville Harry W. Pritchett Jr Linden Drive Ann Thomas Raleigh N.C Paul D Cochran West Main St Memorial Hospital

Cochran Guests Over Holidays Among Local Guests

Guests of Mr and Mrs Paul D Cochran of West Main Street included Mr and Mrs P E Conkle and son Hans of Warsaw Indiana and Mr Teheran’s brother in law and sister. In New York AP reports Duke Ellington has written the score for The Pousse Cafe a 1966 Broadway musical based on The Blue Angel with star Lilo and Jerome Weidman as book author and Marshall Barer on lyrics.

Paul D. Cochran West Main St Mr. Catehran P. E. Conkle Hans Warsaw Inediana New York Duke Ellington Marclene Dietrich Lilo

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