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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1968

Page

14

Sutherlin Community Announcements and Visits

The Sutherlin area report lists residents hospitalized at Danville Memorial Hospital and numerous social visits. Among those mentioned are Mrs. Morgan Brooks Mrs. Matthew Hawker Mrs. Annie Hodnett Mrs. Oscar Hawker and Percy Tale, plus others visiting or hosting in Danville Mebane Leland McCormick and Patricia Brown Donald Moore wed in South Boston, and multiple regional guests from Greensboro Ringgold Fayetteville Riverdale and Fredericksburg.

Wister Moore Elsie Adams Earlie Woodson Patricia Brown Donald Moore South Boston Lockett Powell Mebane N. C Jule Harrison Hubert Powell Leasburg Mary Barts Donald Pope Jesse Clayton Cedar Grove Edward Moore Mark Eddie Greensboro Elsie’ Adams Ringgold Danville Charlie Moore Ronnie Hawker Fayetteville Clifton Hawker Riverdale Lawson Stillman Mary Washington College Fredericksburg John Stillman C. B. Barksdale Richard Lynch Richmond Barksdale Robert Barnes L. T. Powell R. W. Squatriglia Robbie Columbia Wylie Powell Williamsburg

Family Night at Ringgold Baptist Church potluck supper

Ringgold Baptist Church hosts Family Night with a potluck supper at 6 30 p m on Wednesday. Rev Jim G Henry and Mrs Henry return home after attending the funeral of his brother in law Herman Horner in Tennessee. Charlie Moshenek and children Andy and Sara Ann of Sylvania Ga visited his parents Mr and Mrs Carlton Moshenek. Mr and Mrs Rupert Conners Sr of Raleigh NC were guests of Mrs A E Neal and Mr Neal. Mr and Mrs Claude McDaniel of Madison NC attended.

Ringgold Ringgold Baptist Church Jim G. Henry Henry Herman Horner Tennessee Charlie = Moshenek Andy Sara Ann Sylvania

Watlington hosts Ramsey Chapter UDC meeting

Mrs. W B Watlington hosted the January meeting of the William Henry Ramsey Chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy at her Music Street home. In the president's absence Mrs. W A Motley led opening exercises and the pledge of allegiance. Mrs. James Keesee spoke on the War Between the States.

Gretna W. B. Watlington William Henry Ramsey United Daughters of the Confederacy Music St W. A. Motley James Keesee

Miss Joan Vincent and Kenneth Parris Wed in Chapel

Miss Joan DuRelle Vincent and Kenneth Bishop Parris Jr. wed Saturday Feb 3 at 4 p m in the First Presbyterian Church chapel. The couple will reside at 633 Westover Hills Boulevard and attend Richmond Professional Institute. Guests included relatives from Monroe Bennettsville Pensacola Washington Charlotte Dillon Haverford Davidson and Arlington.

Joan DuRelle Vincent Kenneth Bishop Parris Jr First Presbyterian Church Walter Durelle Vincent Kenneth Parris George D. Jackson L. Hampton Benton Carolyn Cole Vincent Washington, D. C Parris Julius Parris Benamin Blakeney Vincent Richmond Richmond Professional Institute Carlisle Crosland Monroe N.C Henry D. Harrall Bennettsville 8. C Benjamin Blakeney Vincent Pensacola Fla Whiteford S. Blakeney Jack Blakeney Greg Howren Charlotte N. C Charles FE. Vincent Charles Carmichael Helen Dudley Carmichael Dillon Pamela Hoffman Haverford Kristi Scott Davidson N. C Beverly Lancaster South Hedley Mass James Moon Arlington

Wayside Garden Club Plans Friday Meeting

The Wayside Garden Club will meet Friday February ninth at 3 30 p m on Linden Place with Mrs Landon R Wyatt Jr and Mrs Harry F Turbiville as hostesses. The agenda includes a business session followed by a history presentation by Mrs Mozelle M Fabrer.

Wayside Garden Club Linden Place Landon R. Wyatt Jr Harry F. Turbiville Mozelle M. Fabrer

Charlotte Show To Feature Three Flower Exhibits

Charlotte Council of Garden Clubs plans three standard flower shows February 24 to March 3 at the Southern Living Show in the Merchandise Mart. About 50 arrangements per show plus horticultural specimens will be on display with junior division entries. Judges and area arrangers invited to enter, with Best of Show awards across shows. professional rooms and landscaped gardens also featured.

Charlotte Charlotte Council of Garden Clubs Southern Living Merchandise Mart

Ridgeway Notes and Local Weddings and Closings

Ridgeway weekly notes cover weekend visits from Danville and Roanoke guests. Notables include the Doyle Cardwell wedding at Ridgeway Methodist Church and the January 27 candlelight ceremony for Linda Dianne Doyle and Hallam Houston Caldwell Jr. Also reported is the closing of the George D. Jones and Son store, a century-old Ridgeway business.

Ridgeway Gary Roach Danville Glen Roach John M. Shumate Roanoke Community Hospital Roanoke Joe Shropshire Martinsville General Hospital Howard Shropshire George J. Shumate Robert Moir George Gray Shumate Clarence John Linda Dianne Doyle Hallam Houston Caldwell Jr Ridgeway Methodist Church R. Fletcher Hardy Til Salem Jack Grizzard Lloyd Doyle H. H. Caldwell Williamsburg George D. Jones and Son

Pelham Social News From Family Visits and Travel

Mr and Mrs Dudley Turner of Farmville were guests of his grandmother Mrs R E Turner and Miss Bess Millner. Louis McKinney is improving after Memorial Hospital Danville VA stay. Mrs Eugene Bagget returned to Raleigh after visiting sister Mrs J W Ferguson in Memorial Hospital Danville VA. Bill and Alicia Randolph on sick list this week. Harry Carter of Richmond VA visited Danville and Winston-Salem relatives. Mrs Nat Swann returned from Greensboro visit to son Allen Swann. Mrs R H Fowlkes of Reidsville with sister in law Miss Mary Elia Fowlkes.

Pelham N. C Dudley Turner Farmville R. E. Turner Bess Millner Louis McKinney Memorial Hospital Danville Eugene Bagget Raleigh J. W. Ferguson Bill Alicia Randolph Harry Carter Richmond Inlaw Glenn Carter Henry Duncan Fred Duncan Robert W. Duncan Winston-Salem Nat Swann Allen Swann Greensboro R. H. Fowlkers Reidsville Mary Elia Fowlkes

William Pitt DAR names Good Citizen for 1967 68

Nan Victoria Byrd, senior at Chatham High School, daughter of Roy and Alice Byrd of Chatham Route Two, has been chosen as the William Pitt Chapter DAR Good Citizen. She is active as class vice president, annual business manager, Beta Club secretary, and Future Teachers of America secretary, plans to attend Longwood College.

William Pitt Daughters of the American Revolution DAR Nan Victoria Byrd Roy Parrish Byrd Chatham Route Two Chatham High School Miss Byrd National Society, Daughters of the American Revolution Virginia Dar Beta Club Future Teachers of America Chatham Christian Church Byrd Longwood College Next

Two-Fold Program Marks Chapter Meet

The Cody Bachman Chapter of the Children of the Confederacy hosted its January meeting at director Bers Archer H. Overbey’s home. Members reviewed Arkansas writers Albert Pike and George B. Rose, and Virginia writers John Esten Cooke and James Barron Hope. Brief January birthdate biographies of Confederate heroes Robert E. Lee Stonewall Jackson and Commodore Maury were read. Bunny Sours presided in the president’s absence and led a short business session.

Cody Bachman Children of the Confederacy Bers Archer H. Overbey Arkansas Albert Pike George B. Rose Terry Overbey Judy Brown Virginia John Esten Cooke James Barron Hope Gale Motley Bunny Spurs Robert E. Lee Donna Sours Thomas J Stonewall) Jackson Karen Wharton Matthew Fontaine Maury Patsy Bennett Bunny Sours

Goren On Bridge Quiz Answers From 1968 Chicago Tribune

A bridge problem column presents seven Q and A examples by Charles H. Goren. Each scenario shows the South hand and vulnerability with recommended bids from one no trump to slam attempts, including responses and strategic notes for further bidding depending on partner’s actions.

Charles H. Goren Chicago Tribone Altha

Junior HD Club Plans Year's Work

The January meeting of the Chatham Junior Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. K W McGrew’s Oakland Drive home with Mrs Suzanne Peery presenting a program on sewing with new fabrics and Mrs Melvin Bayliss discussing a college education for children.</analysis>

Mrs MotIey Hosts HD Club Meeting

The Mill Creek Sheva Home Demonstration Club held its January meeting at Mrs Fuller Motley's home. President Mrs Halden Shelton led a brief business session and Mrs Motley conducted devotions. Doris Drake assistant Pittsylvania County HD agent gave a sewing on new fabrics demonstration. A social hour followed with refreshments served by the hostess.

Mill Creek-Sheva Fuller Motley Halden Shelton Motley Doris Drake Pittsylvania County

Wrights To Mark 60th Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Charlie M Wright of Dry Fork will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary on Sunday February 11 at County Line Christian Church Axton Route two. Open house runs from 2 to 4 p.m gifts requested omitted. The Rawley Martin Chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy met at the home of president Mrs Robert S Plaster in Chatham. Mrs Plaster led opening exercises and flag salutes with guest speaker Mrs James David Jones discussing Authorship in the South Prior to the War Between the States.

Charlie M. Wright Dry Fork Rawley Martin United Daughters of the Confederacy Robert S. Plaster Chatham Plaster E. A. Floyd James David Jones South

Chatham Garden Club to Meet Wednesday

The Chatham Garden Club on North Main Street will hold its regular meeting at 7:15 p.m. Wednesday February 7. W. Donald Hartford will speak with Mrs. Charles C. Broad as hostess at her home.

Chatham Garden Clvic North Main Street W. Donald Hartford Pois Charles C. Broad Henry Coudun

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