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Newspaper
Danville Register
Location
Danville, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1968
Page
13
Danville announces engagement of Donna Gayle Dudley to Jerry Lynn Blankenship. They plan a June wedding. Tuscarora Woman Golfers set dinner at Holiday Inn February 6 at 6 30 p.m. Call Mrs Gordon McCubbins for reservations.
Beta Sigma Phi sorority chapters announce their annual Valentine Dance on February 9 from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. at King of the Sea Restaurant with Artie Tompkins Orchestra. Reception begins at 8:30 p.m. for princesses and escorts. Princesses compete for Queen on a point system. Elwood Dorman hosts coronation. 1967 Queen Mrs Bill Jackson to crown new queen. Also notes an engagement: Miss Margaret Stewart Kindley to George Robert Gillies with a late winter wedding planned.
Karl Linkous Jr., English instructor at Virginia Tech, will be guest speaker for the Danville Business and Professional Women's Club Thursday at 7 PM at the Country Club Inn. His topic is Russia. Program run by World Affairs committee including Mesdames Burton Barber Yeatts Furgurson Adams and Marshall.
The Thursday Morning Bridge Club will hold its regular game and luncheon on Feb. 9 at the King of the Sea Restaurant. Play begins at 10 a.m. and luncheon follows at 1 p.m. Those arriving on time earn 500 extra points. Reservations by 1 p.m. Tuesday via Mrs. O. R. Ayscue.
Forest Hills Garden Club discussed conservation themes in flower arrangements led by Mrs. Robert Plumb with a panel including Mrs. Leonard M. Thompson president. The meeting at Mrs. John C. Simpson Jr. home featured nine titled pieces and business notes urging action on Senate Bill 11 and a March workshop plus a May Flower Show Rustle of Spring at Ballou Park Garden Center.
The Luncheon Business and Professional Women's Club will hold its monthly board meeting on Wednesday February 7 at 7 30 p m in the Students Center at Stratford College. Mrs Shirley Wiggins will host for the evening with all officers and committee chairmen expected to attend per club president Mrs Judy Keesee.
John Jeffreys Paylor son of Mr and Mrs Earle W Paylor of Danville and Miss Nored daughter of the late Lee Nored announce their March wedding. Nored attended Pensacola Junior College and earned BA and MA from Scarritt College Nashville. She directs Christian Education at Court Street Methodist Lynchburg. Paylor earned AB from Randloph Macon and LLB from UVA and works with Caskie Frost Davidson Hobbs Lynchburg. The wedding will be March 22 at Court Street Methodist Church.
The Official Hair Fashion Committee of the National Hairdressers and Cosmetologists Association unveils three designs Boopee-Do Fartela and Yum Yum in a new Ruffled Curl Line. Styles emphasize casually soft ripples and waves with ribboned ringlets for a romantic, varied look. Local salons Jane's Coif Jane's Hair Fash and Beauty Shop advertise appointments and services.
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