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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1966

Page

10

All-State Choral Concert Attracts 34 Virginia Schools

At Chatham today 34 Virginia schools send 225 singers to a regional All-State Choral Concert at Chatham High School at 2 30. Dr George F Krueger of Indiana University directs a diverse program featuring Ingegneri Krone Kent Newbury and Menotti among others. Public invited free of charge.

Virginia Chatham High School Alleghany Altavista Andrew Lewis Bassett William Byrd Blacksburg Lord Botetourt William Campbell Cave Spring Clifton Forge Covington Drewry Mason Dublin Fieldale William Fleming Floyd County Franklin George Washington E. C. Glass Halifax Jefferson Bedford Martinsville Patrick Henry E. W. Fulcher Kreuger University of Indiana Richmond Ind Earlham College Ithaca College Cleveland Institute of Music Westminister Choir Philadelphia Orchestra Leopold Stokowski Indiana School of Music Gurnemanz Pimena Boris Godney School of Music Krueger University Singers Indiana Orient Europe Ingegneri Krone Holmes Kent Newbury Beck Amah Menotti Luboff Kent Vene Haman Kusimer Ehret North Union The Hill

New Martin Drive-In Cleaners To Open Tomorrow

A new Martin Drive-In Cleaners is set to open on North Union, featuring three entrances a 50 foot driveway near the bridge and traffic lights a second 50 foot driveway on North Union past the lights and a 25 foot entrance and 25 foot exit opposite the median cross over. The Danville Laundry Company traces back to 1908 with locations on North Main Street Pats on Street Loyal and Court streets and added dry cleaning in 1928 and rental services through Capitol Coverall and Danville Linen Service by 1959. The new plant promises fast cleaning and quick service open 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Saturday with no extra charge for one hour service and no deliveries.

N. Union Danville Laundry Company North Main St Patston St Thalhimer Loyal Court Streets Capitol Coverall, Inc Danville Linen Service Diversi

College Teacher Exhibits Prints At Radford

Linoleum prints by Annie Lee Hoss associate professor of art at Longwood College are on display at Radford College in Founder's Hall. The show runs through March 4, open weekdays 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Miss Hoss’s work features religious saints, plus birds and animals observed during summers in Colorada.

Radford Annie Lee Hoss Longwood College Radford College Founder's Hall

Mrs. Gertrude Floyd Funeral Rites Held

Final rites for Mrs. Gertrude Coleman Floyd were conducted yesterday morning from Townes Memorial Chapel by Rev. Harry L. Kidd Jr. Interment was in Mountain View Cemetery. Pallbearers were Asa Walk-2x, Otha Shelton, Noel Mathery, Ralph Motley, C. T. Reynolds, Isaac Mathlery, W. A. Pooviy and Cam Hastings.

Gertrude Coleman Floyd Townes Memorial Chapel Harry L. Kidd, Jr Mountain View Cemetery Asa Walk- 2x Otha Shelton Noel Mathery Ralph Motley C. T. Reyn Isaac Mathlery W. A. Pooviy Cam Hasting

Emily Bean 92 Dies at Daughter's Home in Patrick Springs

Emily Bean age 92 died Saturday morning at her daughter Mrs Joe Newman’s home in Patrick Springs She was a daughter of the late Jake Smith and Sarah Elizabeth Crump Smith A member of Lenoir Missionary Baptist Church She survived by two sons Wesley Bean of Pelham and Earl Bean of Danville two daughters Mrs Joe Newman of Patrick Springs and Mrs Sarah Durham of Pelham and a sister Mrs Lethie Smith of Lenoir Funeral services set for Sunday at 2 PM from Collins Funeral Home Chapel in Collinsville Burial will be in Schoolfield Cemetery Danville

Patrick Springs Emily Bean Joe Newman Lethie Smith Lenoir N.C Collins Funeral Home Collinsville Schoolfield Cemetery Danville

Danville Methodist Christian Workers School Starts Feb. 28

Danville will host its annual Methodist Christian Workers School at Moseley Memorial Church from February 28 to March 4. Mrs. Joel Borden returns as dean with an executive committee including Dr Fallon Neal Malcolm Handley and others. The program features four adult classes and two nursery focused sessions, led by professors and pastors from Randolph-Macon College, Bermuda Hundred and Newport News.

Danville Main St. Methodist Church Malcolm J. Handley Piney Forest David Hudson James Goad Sam Cox William J. Kessler Roseland Ents Kessler Emory University Capital View Method Atlanta First Methodist Church Opelika Ala H. Burnell Pannill Randolph-Macon College Pannill Duke University Borden Board of Managers Richard B. Faris Bermuda Hundred Methodist Church Chester Faris Randolph- Macon College Drew Theological School Beverly Watkins First Methodist Church of Newport News Mr. Watkins Randolph-Macon Lege Candler School of Theology William Archer Wright, Jr St. John's Methodist Church Methodist Church Wright

Gus D Wilkins Funeral Rites Slated Today

Final services for Gus Davis Wilkins 15 of South Boston will be at 2 p m Sunday at Alton Baptist Church conducted by Rev Melvin Raab Burial will follow in the church cemetery He died Friday at home A Halifax County native he attended local schools and was a retired route man for a local dry cleaning firm He was married to the late Lotlie Talsley Wilkins Surviving are two sons Ira E Wilkins Wytheville and F Wilkins Richmond and six grandchildren The body remains at Brooks Funeral Home until noon Sunday

South Boston Gus Davis Wilkins Alton Baptist Church Melvin Raab Wilkins Halifax County Lotlie Talsley Wilkins Ira E. Wilkins Wytheville

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Chatham Ballou Manning Mrs Gertrude Floyd Etter Barkhouser Barkhouser Motors J.C. Abbott Bill Smith Grover Adkins Lloyd Gommon D Martin George Adams Otha Wilson Bill Duncan George Moore C. D. Wilkins Russell Aron Ken Bell ZORD America White Lal Chevrolet Valiant Wien Court and Wilson Ill Blackwell Motor CO Kiliitumth Washington Studebiker Lark Volkswagen Studebaker Plymouth O Ford Floyd St. Dodge Sales & Service Riverside Ee Lie Methodist Christian Workers School Gus D. Wilkins
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