Resident Engineer Thanks Public For Snow Clearing Co-Operation
Pittsylvania County residents were praised by Resident Engineer J. 8. Hodge for staying off roads and showing patience as the Highway Department cleared two 10 inch snowfalls within 72 hours. He credited private contractors with strong willed operators aiding in sub freezing weather.
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Pittsylvania
J. 8. Hodge
Hodge
Highway Department
Celi
Mwax
Dan River
Electricity Topic At YF Meeting In Dan River
The Dan River Young Farmers will discuss Practical Electricity at their Tuesday night meeting in the DRHS vocational agriculture department. The session starts at 7 30.
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Dan River
Drhs Vocational Agriculture Department
Carter's Spring Faces Survival Battle in Danville Area
Carter's Spring, a Virginia mineral water operation near Danville, fights for life as regulations, medical practice shifts, and aging customers erode its customer base. George Coates warns closure would be a tragedy while owner’s family and longtime deliverer Jim Fitzgerald continue pumps and trips amid dwindling demand.
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Carter
Danville
Jim Fitzgerald
Danvillians
George Coates
Virginia
Carter’s
Lythia Springs
Carter’s Spring
Coates
Joseph Coates
Alford
Sandy River
Carter Spring
Carter's Springs
TB Contagion Highlighted By Detroit Nursery Epidemic
Dr. F C Hays, health director for Danville, Pittsylvania, and Halifax counties, stresses that TB remains highly contagious and can linger in air for days. He cites Detroit outbreaks, tests, and a ten year public health program aiming to cut active TB in children under 15 by over 90 percent and nearly zero relapses.
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Detroit
F.C. Hays
Danville
Pittsylvania
Halifax
Hays
Piedmont Tuberculosis and Respiratory Disease Association
Boston
Weston State Hospital
West Virginia
U.S
Public Health Service
Verna Moon Dies at Lynchburg General Hospital
Mrs Verna Simmons Moon 43 of Hurt Rt 1 died Saturday at 6 p m in Lynchburg General Hospital Born October 21 1922 in Pittsylvania County She was the daughter of the late William Simmons and Neda Dawson Simmons Survived by husband Roy Moon son Wayne Moon daughters Donna Gail and Janna Vee Moon two brothers Morvis Simmons Edra Simmons three sisters Mrs Herman Crews Mrs James Bennett and Mrs Russell Rover The body is at Finch and Finch Funeral Home with funeral arrangements to be announced
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Verna Simmons Moon
Rt. 1
Hurt
Lynchburg General Hospital
Pittsylvania County
Wiliam Simmons
Neda [Dawson Simmons
Roy Moon
Wayne Moon
Tivo
Donna Gail Moon
Janna Vee Moon
Morvis Simmons
Rustburg
Edra Simmons
Lynch Station
Herman Crews
Gretna
James Bennett
Russell Rover
Spring Lake
N.C
Finch and Finch Funeral Home
Ringgold Jaycee Top Award Goes To G. Wesley Moshenek
G Wesley Moshenek received the DSA award at a Ringgold Jaycees banquet and is now with Virginia Tobacco Co as a buyer. He is married to Bobbye Ann Wilkinson and lives Ringgold Route 2 with two daughters. He is active in Scottish Rite Shrine and Jaycees, chairs Piedmont Sertoma, and serves as charter chairman of its board. Awards praised youth support and community service by Moshenek and other Jaycees.
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Barker
Virginia Tobacco Co
J Bobbye Ann Wilkinson
Ringgold Rt. 2
Mosbenek
Scottish Rite
the Shrine
Ringgold Jaycees
Piedmont
Sertoma Club
DSA
Jaycees
Moshenek
Donald E. Layne
Robert W. Scearce
Harry Shriver, Jr
Thomas D. Starkey
Vinton R. Watson
Edward
Tink) Morris
Teresa Jean Houston
Hughes School
Virginia
Pollard
Miss Houston
Man Dies of Self Inflicted Gunshot Wound in Car
Ronald Eugene Wilson 32 revolver wound proved fatal at Memorial Hospital after being in the back seat of a car. Detectives questioned two other occupants, Joe Wright who drove and Lloyd Quinn in the front seat, about the shooting at West Main Street. Wilson reportedly despondent over marital trouble.
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Ronald Eugene Wilson
Memorial Hospital
Wilson
Rocktown Ave
T. N. Morris
B. C. Elliott, Jr
Joe Wright
Riverside Drive
Lloyd Quinn
Farrar St
Wright
Park Ave
West Main St
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Bank Odeteey Service
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BER Federal Daath Ins Insurance -Corporat
Carter's Spring
Mt. Cross Hd
Tythia Springs
Wrenn Letts
Funeral Home
N. Main ST
Verna Moon
God
R. E. Wilson
Ballou Park
N. Uniom
Adventurer
General Electric Adventurer
Sean
ANT
USA
General Electric
Park Avenue
LOBOY
Sparks-Giles Hardware Corporation
Main St
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