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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1977

Page

8

Deaths And Funerals In Danville Area

Mrs Cordie Hyler Adams wife of Ellis Adams of Bachelor s Hall died in Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Born Oct 7 1918 she was a Dan River Inc employee for over a decade and a Van Dora Baptist Church member. She is survived by her husband a daughter two grandchildren and four Hyler brothers. Funeral 3 PM Swicegood Chapel Monday with burial in Highland Burial Park. The body is at Swicegood Funeral Home.

Cordie Hyler Adams Ellis Adams Bachelor’s Hall Memorial Hospital Bachelor's Hall William James Janie Childress Hyler Dan River Int Vandola Baptist Church Dan Darlene Ryan Lindenwold N.d Chester W. Hyler Aubrey Hyler Archer Byler James B. Hyler Swicegood Chapel Gerald Reeves Fletcher Hardy Highland Burial Park Swicegood Funeral Home Christine Edwards Phillips John L. Phillips Elizabeth St Danville Fred and Maude 8. Edwards Dan River Inc Star Paper Tube Co Dariene Phillips Lois Evans Debra Clinton

Joseph Carter Rites Today

Martinsville obituary for Joseph Semhus Carter 81 who died Friday. Survived by wife Zula Kimball Carter, four daughters including Emma Hail Eden NC Mildred Robertson Martinsville Betty Pruitt Martinsville Margaret Ingram Roanoke, three sons Joseph Jr Bobby Martinsville William Trimmy Carter Roanoke, two sisters Julia Fisher New Jersey Wilhelm Concord, ten grandchildren. Funeral will be held at the church cemetery.

Martinsville Joseph Semhus Carter Zula Kimball Carter Emma C. Hail Eden N.C Mildred C. Robertson Betty G. Pruitt Margaret Ingram Roanoke Joseph 5. Carter Jr Bobby N. Carter William Trimmy} Carter Julia C. Fisher N.J Wilhelm Concord Church Cemetery

Robert Carden Funeral Monday

Robert Lee Carden 59 of atu W Main St died Friday night after a sudden illness. Born in Danville he was a son of Ralph and Lena Holley Carden. A Danville resident and Tran River Inc employee, he belonged to Woodlawn Baptist Church. Survived by son Bruce James Carden in California and brothers Warren and Ralph of Danville. Graveside rites at 1 p.m. Monday Mountain View Cemetery conducted by Rev. R. J. Barker. Body at Barker Funeral Home with viewing 7:30–8:30 p.m. today.

Robert Lee Carden Atu W. Main St Danville Ralph Lena Holley Carden Carden Tran River Inc Woodlawn Baptist Church Bruce James Carden U.S California Warren F. Carden Ralph S. Carden Damille Mountain View Cemetery R. J. Barker Barker Funeral’Home

James Gregory Dies At Age 79 Martinsville Postmaster

James Robert Gregory Jr. 79 of 1104 Knollwood died at Martinsville Hospital. He served as Martinsville postmaster from 1933 to 1967, WWI veteran, Mason and Pythian, Kiwanis member, and former Martinsville School Board member. Survived by wife Mildred and two daughters. Funeral Monday 11 am at First Presbyterian Church. burial Oakwood Cemetery.

Martinsville James Robert Gregory Jr Knollwood Martinsville Hospital Marlinsville James Robert Josephine Rierson Gregory Martinsville High School VPI First Presbyterian Church Virginia Chapter of Postmasters Martinsville Kiwanis Club Gregory Mildred Stephens Gregory Cornelia John D. Philpott Marchingville Oakwood Cemetery

Johnnie Pounds Funeral Tuesday in Newark

A funeral service for Johnnie Pounds will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday at Mercer Funeral Chapel in Newark. He was the son of the late Edmond and Mary Hargraves Pounds and is survived by his wife Bernice Pounds four children including Johnnie Pounds Jr and Dianne Rowling two brothers Harry and Robert two sisters Edna and Trine and four grandchildren.

Newark Nas Johnnie Pounds Mercer Edmond and Mary Hargraves Pounds Bernice Pounds Johnnie Lb Pounds Jr Dianne Rowling Los Angeles Calif Harry Pounds Sutherlin Robert Pounds Danville Edna Brandon Hartford Conn Trine Davis

Mrs Lawson Rites Incomplete

Mrs Mary Medley Lawson of Framingham Mass formerly of Danville died Friday afternoon in the Veterans Hospital at Durham NC. Born in Halifax County she was a daughter of Mrs Nannie Medley and the late Solomon Medley. Survived by husband Wallace Lawson and children Wallace Lawson Jr and Melba Lawson. Body at Harvey's Funeral Home pending arrangements. Family at 815 Branch St.

Mary Medley Lawson Framingham Mass Danville Veterans Hospital Durham N.C Halifax County Nannie Medley Solomon Medley John M. Langston High School Shiloh Calanthe Wallace Lawson Wallace Lawson Jr Melba Lawson West Haven Conn Harvey Branch St

Local Company Promotes Three Broadcasters

Three members of the Virginia-Carolina Broadcasting Board of Directors were promoted this week. Henry H. Hogan was named chairman of the board, Eddie Allgood president and Homer Thomasson executive vice president. Hogan and Allgood have been with WDVA radio station for eight years. Thomasson has been with the station 28 years.

Virginia-Carolina Broadcasting Board of Directors Henry H. Hogan Eddie Allgood Homer Thomasson Hogan Allgood WDVA Thomasson

Cars Head For River There Injuries Reported In Two Accidents

Two Memorial Drive crashes along the Dan River caused damage but no serious injuries. Walter B. Carter, 421 Granville Drive, faced charges after his 1972 Gremlin veered off the road. a juvenile passenger suffered abrasions. Mark A. Clifton, 157 Davenport, drove a 1968 Plymouth that went off the highway during a race. no injuries occurred.

Memorial Drive Dan River Park Avenue Walter B. Carter Granville Drive D. W. Adkins Carter Oficer Adkins Gremlin M. T. White Jr Mark A. Clifton Davenport &T Clifton

William and Mary Launches Joint Business Law Course

William and Mary combines the School of Business Administration and the Marshall Wythe School of Law to offer a pioneering joint MBA and law course in international business operations. Students co attend lectures and develop a hypothetical board proposal, emphasizing real world scenarios and global trade environments.

Williamsburg College of William and Mary School of Business Administration Marshall- Wythe School of Law Walter L. Williams, Jr Jesse Tarleton Williams

Resilvering Mirrors Becomes Adams's Craft Passion

Adams explains the copper paint method to resilver old mirrors, a process about an hour and a half plus drying time. He notes hairline cracks risk during heat and that the local company bears responsibility for replacements while he also pursues clock and furniture refinishing as a satisfying craft.

Adams Ang the Tem Chippendale

Mrs Emmerson Dies At Age 73 In Lynchburg

Serena Emmerson 73 of Amelon Place Madison Heights died Thursday evening at Lynchburg General Hospital. Born in Danville she was daughter of the late John W and Kate D Sharter. She is survived by husband Earl Emmerson a daughter Betty Lewis Clovis NM a brother Wade Shorter Eden NC eight sisters all of Danville Rosen Moss District Heights MD Lessie Bray Richmond four grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Funeral will be Monday at 11 am at Dingling Funeral Chapel with burial at Spring Hill Cemetery Lynchburg.

Lynchburg Serena Emmerson Amelon Place Madison Heights Lynchburg General Hospital Danville John W Kate D. Sharter Earl ¥. Emmerson Betty Lewis Clovis N.M Wade Shorter Eden Bee Gourley Geneva Prattt Mayme Farmer Ruth Goble Ruby Bass Juliet Mahan Rosen Moss District Heights Lessie Bray Richmond

Frazier recounts spiritual crisis and rebirth experience

Frazier recalls a late night revival and failed baptism of the Holy Spirit, then a personal journey clarifying faith. He questioned easy sin versus difficult Christian life, heard the inner counsel of his “sinner man,” studied the Bible, and found God’s love and salvation as a spiritual heart transplant.

Frazier God K.C

Felony Charges Lodged Against Fayetteville Man

Anthony Price of Fayetteville North Carolina faces another felony count on top of prior charges including rape two counts of breaking and entering two counts of grand larceny and fugitive status. Police say he forcibly robbed Caralyn Cobbs on February 4 at an Audubon Drive apartment and is linked to a second Audubon Drive residence break in. A Feb 98 hearing was set in Danville General District Court.

Anthony Price Fayetteville N.C North Carolina Danville Price Caralyn Cobbs Audubon Drive Deborah McCulor Danville General District Court Herbert Lindy Herndon Withers Circle Herndon F. A. Poindexter Keith Compton Amiduben Homer Virgil Powell

Park Festival Opens Craftmen Search for Entries in Danville

Danville Parks and Recreation seeks artists for the third annual Festival in the Park set for May 14 to 15. The event runs Friday 4 to 10 pm, Saturday 10 am to 9 pm, Sunday 1 to 6 pm with cash prizes in many craft categories and demonstrations by vendors. Attendance is projected at 70,000. details through the festival coordinators.

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