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Newspaper
Danville Register
Location
Danville, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1966
Page
10
The Mount Hermon Woman's Club will meet Thursday at 8 PM at Hughes Memorial School. A party for Hughes School children replaces the business session. Members and families are invited. cookies are to be provided by members and punch by the social committees.
Longwood designated as a national teacher exam center with new tests at Farmville. Teachers and students across the region review The Source by James Michener. several night classes in modern math slipcovering upholstery and car maintenance start February through March.
The Beverstone Garden Club will meet Friday February 11 at 3 30 p m in the home of the bridegroom s father Mr Motley best man and a Northern wedding is noted Mrs Kerr Farley co hostesses attend. The bride is a graduate of Renan High School and Lynchburg College The bridegroom a Gretna High School graduate served in the US Army and works with Lane Company in Altavista The Thalia Garden Club meets Tuesday at 7 45 with Mrs W L Corbin Carl Nichols of Greensboro NC will speak on Roses Others are visiting relatives and campus events.
The February meeting of the Harry Wooding Garden Club has been re-set for Thursday February 10 at 10 30 a m in the Garden Center in Ballou Park. The meeting was postponed earlier due to weather conditions.
Marriage of Jeanne Marie Weaver and Charles David Bass held January 29 at Blessed Sacrament Church Harrisonburg with Rev Edward Johnster officiating. Bride wore peau de soie gown with lace and pearls. maid of honor Deborah Barr and bridesmaids in gold velvet. best man Joseph Elrod. reception at Spotswood Country Club. They plan a northern honeymoon and reside on Old River Road Bridgewater.
Prenuptial shower honoring Anne McBrayer for her Feb. 18 marriage to Kenneth Goss was hosted by Sharon Coggins Cathy Coleman and Becky Toler at Coggins home on Leemont Court. McBrayer received a white carnation corsage and a silver gift. green and white decor complemented refreshments served after gifts were opened. Guests included Hontas T. McBrayer and numerous friends.
The Thursday Morning Bridge Club will meet on Tuesday Feb 8 at 8 p.m. in Mrs. Lawrence Feldman’s home 627 Timberlake Lake Drive. A luncheon will follow play with Mrs C B Reed hosting. Members are asked to make reservations by calling 2 7528.
Patricia Bradley honored her bridal attendants at a luncheon yesterday at the Holiday Inn. Hostess will be maid of honor Danielle Carmichael, with attendants Mrs. Ray V. Smith of Martinsville, Mrs. J. A. Friend Jr. of Chatham, Miss Joyce Sutphin, and Miss Barbara Ingram.
Miss Susan Oakes, daughter of Mrs. Lenon Oakes of 326 Townes St., has been named to the Dean's List for the first semester at Madison College Harrisonburg. A senior majoring in Latin and psychology, she was elected to the National Honor Society and has made the Dean's List consistently since entering the college.
Mrs Tom Bennett of Roxboro North Carolina will guest speak for the Lady Astor Garden Club on February 11 at 3 30 p m Her topic will be Japan Mrs Robert S Jordan will be hostess in her home 203 Park View Place
Xi Tata Exemplar Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met Friday evening at Mrs. Thornton D. Henry’s home in Brentwood. Tickets for the Valentine Dance at King of the Sea Restaurant were distributed. Music by Bob Cleveland’s orchestra. Plans for a cookbook sale titled Favorite Recipes of the Virginia Mets Edition were announced. A nominating committee, chaired by Mrs. Donald I. Pratt, was elected with Mrs. Henry and Mrs. Don O. Tickle. Mrs. Pratt presented a Fine Arts program with oil painting, watercolor, ceramics, and fair brochures.
Gabriella Garden Club meets at 3 30 p m Friday in the home of Mrs Rus sell H Tucker Jr 496 Hawthorne Drive. Speaker Mrs Hugh W Moomaw discusses The Rose of Albion.
The Junior Wednesday Club will meet February 9 at B p.m. in the club rooms with Mrs. Alvan M. Aron and Mr. W. H. Smith as hostesses. The program on First Aid will be given by the Danville Life Saving Crew.
Miss Marsha Bayliss was honored with a miscellaneous shower in Gretna at West End Church of Christ hosted by Miss Lillian Dalton. Guests included Mrs. Willie Bayliss and several Dalton and Killman family members with pink and white decorations and prizes awarded. Other items mention S. V. Berger’s Florida trip, John Yeatts in Memorial Hospital Danville, Floyd Midkiff visiting Emporia, and visits by Mrs. Percy Shelton and others in Winston-Salem and Richmond.
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