English Gardens Topic For Club By Dr. Moomaw
Dr W Hugh Moomaw spoke to the Danville Garden Club on English gardens tracing continental influences from Rome through Tudor and French styles to the 1800s Kent and Brown naturalistic ideals. He displayed slides of Sheffield Bodnant and Hidcote after which club notes announced upcoming Dutch luncheons and a Japanese flower arrangement lecture.
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W. Hugh Moomaw
Stortford College
Garden Club
Danville
Hosea E. Wilson
Hawthorne Drive
Moomaw
England
Cardinal Woolsey
Henry VII
Henry Viee
Inigo Jones
Andre le Notre
France
William Kent
Lancelot
Capability) Brown
Sheffield
Hidcote
Manor Gardens
Bodnant Gardens
Britain
E. Ballou Bagby
Gerbrand Poster
Gabriella Garden Club
Danville Golf Club
Martinsville
Averett College
Meiroi Kasuya
Ichigo School of Floral Art
United States
Williamsburg
World Affairs Dinner At Danville BPW Club
Danville BPW Club showcased life in Austria and Colombia at a Country Club Inn dinner program. Ilse Kropf and Carmen Salazar spoke with interpreters and color slides, followed by vocal selections, as the group noted the February start of BPW International Federation’s anniversary.
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Danville Business and Professional Women’s Club
Country Club Inn
Llse Kropf
Austria
George Washington High School
Carmen Salazar
Colombia
Stratford College
Jose M. Estevez
Ola Haynes
Howard Green Jr
Hampton Benton
BPW
International Federation
Mabel Berry
Martinsville
Clarksville
Vivian Giles
Danville
State Federation
Roanoke
Mount Cross HD Club Hostess Hosts February Meeting
The Mount Cross Home Demonstration Club met at Miss Elise Grogan’s Mount Cross Road home. Priscilla Matthews demonstrated blending old and new furniture to improve decor, with charts and pictures. Refreshments with a Valentine motif were served.
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Mount Cross
Elise Grogan
Mount Cross Road
Priscilla Matthews
Winners Named In Schoolfield Duplicate Bridge Event
A Thursday night duplicate bridge event at the Schoolfield Recreation Center drew 24 players. In the North-South pairings Harold H Taylor and Verne Ferguson won, James Mathewson and Carroll Givens took second, and J William Bolton with George Edwards finished third. In East-West, B C Calvert and Paul Wall won first, Mr and Mrs Ernest F Jones second, and Harold Cloutier with Victor Lob third.
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Schoolfield Recreation Center
Harold H. Taylor
Verne Ferguson
James Mathewson
Carroll Givens
J. William Bolton
George Edwards
B. C. Calvert
Paul Wall
Ernest F. Jones
Harold Cloutier
Victor Lob
Harry Wooding Garden Club Meeting and Auction
The Harry Wooding Garden Club met at 10 30 in the Garden Center for a business session followed by an auction. Members and guests bid on various items, with proceeds boosting the club treasury. New member Mrs James P Shoffner Jr was welcomed by president Miss Ethel Gibson.
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Harry
Ways and Means
W. Henry Hall
J. D. Beale Jr
James Sprinkle
Roger Bennett
Couple Honored At Sacred Heart Farewell Party
Mr and Mrs Frank Hiemenz were honored Thursday night by officers and members of the Confraternity of Christian Doctrine at Sacred Heart Church parish hall. They depart for Chattanooga Tenn where he becomes director of training for the Combustion Engineering Co.
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Frank Hiemenz
Sacred Heart
Richmond
iHe
High School of Religion
CCD
Hiemenz
Daily Crossword Puzzle Across and Down List
Puzzle clues span across many terms from game to patterns and places. It lists definitions such as park former home of the Athletics and a French river among others, plus pattern order and catalog promotion details.
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Colorado Park
Park
Athletics
Rougette
Peer
Goren On Bridge Weekly Quiz Look For Answers Tomorrow
Bridge columnist presents seven hands with varying vulnerabilities and openings. Each clue asks what bid is best for South given the recorded auction and hand layout, prompting readers to test modern tactics and partnership agreements.
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Charles H. Goren
The
Chiease Tribune
Mt Hermon Club Valentine Party At Hughes School
Mount Hermon Woman's Club hosted a Valentine party for Hughes School children in the school chapel. hosted by Mrs Lovelace and Mrs Pollard with welcome by president Mrs Overton Harper. George Edminston of the Danville YMCA led songs and games and showed a West Coast family film. Refreshments with Valentine motif were served by Mrs Douglas Harper and committee.
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Mount Hermon
George H. Edminston
Danville Young Men’s Christian Association
West Coast
Valentine
Douglas Harper
Bob Blair
Richard Herndon
Ellis Home Scene Of ESA Meeting
A meeting of Alpha Zeta Chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha was held at Mrs. C. Macon Ellis Jr. home with co hosts Mrs. Edward E Haar and Mrs. Roger Bennett. Al Bass led the session planning a bingo party for Hughes School girls on Feb 25 and a dance on March 26 at the American Legion Post Home on Wal ton Ave. The door prize went to Mrs. Bennett. Salvation Army notes on transient aid report show 211 helped in the year, 22 women.
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Alpha Zeta Chapter
Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority
C. Macon Ellis Jr
Southland Drive
Edward E. Haar
Roger Bennett
al Bass
Hughes School
American Legion Post
Walton Ave
Bennett
Dean's Daughter Delays Wedding in Family Affair
Claudia Martin and Timothy Hudson postponed their marriage by a few days to allow Dean Martin to attend. The 21 year old actress and her 26 year old fiancé said Martin, working on a San Diego film, asked for a brief delay and Hudson added Claudia wants her father present. The exact wedding date remains undecided.
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Hollywood
Claudia Martin
Timothy Hudson
Dean Martin
Miss Martin
San Diego
Hudson
Claudia
Russian Authors Plead For Free Expression. Judge Rejects
In Moscow, author Andre D. Sinyavsky and Yuri M. Daniel faced a high Soviet court for anti-Soviet propaganda. Sinyavsky argued works were literature, not political. the judge ruled artistic freedom irrelevant to the trial. Tass and Pravda notes raised questions of guilt and potential penalties.
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Moscow
Andrei D. Sinyavsky
Sinyavsky
Yuri M. Daniel
Siberia
Abram Terz
Sinyavysky
Kzvestia
Tass
Daniel
Soviet Union
Wax effigy Queen Antoinette visits Jacksonville salon
In Jacksonville a wax effigy of 18th century Queen Marie Antoinette sat under a dryer while a hair restyling took place. Otto Potschka, a European hairdos specialist, crafted a new foot-high hairstyle powdered and adorned with plumes and jewels for display from a St. Augustine museum.
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Jacksonville
Fla.ft
Marie Antoinette
St. Augustine
Otto Potschka
Controversial Wilkinson Accepted Duke Speaking Invite
Frank Wilkinson accepted an invitation to speak March 1 on the Duke University campus. The Duke Bar Association and student groups planned other invitations while UNC trustees denied Aptheker and Wilkinson on their campus, citing a speaker ban law. A 450-student policy at UNC urged trustees to explain the ban and outlined procedures for visiting speakers to ensure accountability and campus governance.
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Wilkinson
Duke
Law School
Bar Association
Men's Student Government Association
Campus Liberal Action Committee
Aphteker
Chapel Hill N. C
University of North Carolina
Raleigh
Dan Moore
Paul Dickson
Raeford
Herbert Aptheker
Frank Wilkinson
Aptheker
Institute For Marxist Studies
New York City
Students For A Democratic Society
National Committee
House
Dickson
Career Choice Leads to Registered Nurse Title
Gloria Wolfenson returned to school 22 years after high school and at 42 earned a nursing degree. The Queens College School of Nursing graduate is a mother of three, pursuing a long-awaited career in New York.
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New York
Gloria Wolfenson
Queens College School
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