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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1968

Page

14

Grogan Dodson wedding at Sacred Heart Church

Miss Antonia Kathryn Grogan, daughter of Lena Grogan of Danville, wed Thomas Henry Dodson, son of Robert Dodson of Ringgold, in Sacred Heart Church on Saturday February 17 at 12 15 pm. Rev Andrew Roy officiated a double ring ceremony with Ave Maria and white floral details. The couple plan a short wedding trip following a parish reception.

Antonia Kathryn Grogan Lena Grogan Danville Thomas Henry Dodson Robert W. Dodson Ringgold Sacred Heart Catholic Church Andrew Roy Herbert Ramsey Fred Johnson Leo Zoeller George Washington High School Dan River High School U. S. Gypsum Co

Garden Club to Meet Tuesday Afternoon at Garden Center

The Mary Summers Garden Club schedules a meeting on Tuesday at 3 o'clock in the Garden Center. Mrs. O R Hackworth will speak on Horticulture, with hostesses Mrs A K Coleman, Mrs G E Wyatt, and Mrs E W Aaron assisting.

Mary Summers

Airman and Mrs Boyter Hasten to Spokane Assignment

Airman and Mrs Ronnie Boyter have left for Spokane Washington where he is stationed. Mrs Boyter is the daughter of Mr and Mrs A L Carmichael of Ringgold Rt 2. Mrs Roger Hall of Danville Rt Three has returned home after a stay in Memorial Hospital.

Airman Ronnie Boyter Spokane, Wash Roger Hall Danville Memorial Hospital

WH Club To Meet In Mrs Bell s Home

The Windsor Heights Garden Club will meet Tuesday night at 8 o clock with Mrs. Robert C Bell at 428 Downing Drive. A lecture workshop on Morikana a Japanese type arrangement will be given by Mrs John C Swanson. Members should bring a flat container a needlepoint holder several pine branches line material foliage and three artificial flowers.

Windsor Heights Garden Club Robert C. Bell Downing Drive John C. Swanson

Memorial Hospital Patients Listed

Mrs Zelma S Taylor of Cabell Street and Mrs S H Talbott are patients at Memorial Hospital.

Sunburst Pattern 9156 Dress Sewing Guide

Sunburst tucks light up the cuff collar and side dart shaping for a smooth fit. Choose sun bright linen, Darcon, cotton patterns in sizes 10 to 18. Pattern 9156 requires 2 3/4 yards of 35 inch fabric for size 14. Send 65 cents plus 15 cents for mailing to Marian Martin Regis ter Publishing Co. Pattern Dept. New York. Include NAME ADDRESS ZIP SIZE STYLE NUMBER and a free spring pattern coupon with catalog order.

Marian Martin Register Publishing Co West 18Th St New York N. Y

Goren On Bridge Delivers Tremendous Endgame Lesson

In a Chicago Tribune bridge feature, Charles Goren analyzes a highly unfavorable diamond layout to illustrate defensive and declarer choices. South abandons attempts for a ninth trick, forcing the opponents into the lead with precise play across diamonds spades and clubs, culminating in a complex endgame sequence and careful discard decisions.

South West East Declarer North

Parties Honor Bride Elect Janet Strader in Raleigh

Janet Strader, soon to wed Jerry Pace on March 16, was feted at two Raleigh gatherings. Mrs. H A Nance Sr hosted a dinner for 30 in the Cardinal Room of K W Cafeteria, then Mr and Mrs James Robert Foy held an open house on Mills Street with yellow and white decor. Attendees included Mrs Elliott Kanarak and Mrs William Caddell Jr, and Mr and Mrs Arthur Lee Strader of Danville.

Janet Strader Jerry Pace Raleigh H. A. Nance Sr K&w James Robert Foy Mills St

Prenuptial Shower Honors Miss Wells

Miss Linda Marie Wells bride elect was honored at a miscellaneous shower Saturday night at Mount Cross Road hosted by Mrs. Dennis Gibson and Miss Patricia Hoskins. The couple will wed Jerry Farmer on March 16. corsage given and pink white refreshments featured.

Linda Marie Wells Dennis Gibson Patricia Hoskins Mount Cross Road Wells Jerry Farmer Stanford Wells Frank Gibson Miss Wells Mesdames Ben Payne Thomas |Gibson J. W. Reeves Leonard J Scearce Jerry Meschler Tom| Hubbard Eldrige Ferrell Herman Wells Edward Rash Albert Wilson Randolph Wells Sam Herndon Thomas ‘McDaniel Lucy Gibson Tommie Sue Hubbard Page Payne

Birth of a Daughter Lisa Kay at Memorial Hospital

A daughter was born on February 13 at Memorial Hospital to the couple, welcomed with family joy. The newborn is named Lisa Kay, joining the family in good health and happiness.

Lisa Kay Memorial Hospital

Dear Abby readers weigh marriage plans and eye patches

Dear Abby letters reveal a 28 year old bachelor proposing with strict conditions and a cryptic list of expectations. A second wife shares jealousy issues with an ex husband and teen problems, while a mother describes using a eye patch for a shy four year old and explains amblyopia to nosy strangers.

Abby Childern

Baltimore and family attend funeral of Mrs Mattie Hamlin

Personal notice: Mr and Mrs Harry Fuller and children of Baltimore with Mr and Mrs Sidney Hamlin, second child of Dobson, NC, and Mr and Mrs Ira C Wentz of Port Charlotte FL return from the funeral of Mrs Mattie Hamlin. They stayed with Mr and Mrs T A Gardner in Westover Hills during the visit.

Harry Fuller Baltimore, Md Sidney Hamilin Dobson, N. C Ira C. Wentz Port Charlotte Fla Mattie Hamlin T. A.gardner Westover Hills

Births Announced in Blanch Shumate and Danville Areas

Mr and Mrs Bennie Draper Brooks of Blanch North Carolina announce the birth of a son Kenneth Dewey on February 14. Mr and Mrs Lawrence Junior Henley of Shumate Street announce the birth of a son Jerry Randolph on February 14. Mr and Mrs Charles Edward Hylton of Danville Rt One announce the birth of a daughter Paula Kaye on February 15. Mr and Mrs John Anderson Redd of Chatham announce the birth of a daughter Pamela Denise on February 15. Memorial observance.

Bennie Draper Brooks Blanch, N.C Kenneth Dewey Memorial Hospital Mrs. Lawrence Junior Henley Shumate St Jerry Randolph Charles Edward ‘Hylton Danville Paula Kaye John Anderson Redd Chatham Pamela Denise

Research Chemist Enters N C Race

Dr Eldon D Nielson Winston-Salem research chemist filed with the State Board of Elections as a Republican candidate for Congress in the Fifth District He is married to State Sen Geraldine Nielson and left R J Reynolds Tobacco Co to campaign He cites fiscal insanity in Washington as a campaign issue Nielson is first GOP filing. Mizell to file Tuesday Democrats Bagley and White also contest the race Nielson, a Salt Lake City native, has lived in NC six years and holds chemistry degrees from Utah and Illinois.

Raleigh Eldon D. Nielson Winston-Salem State Board of Elections Nielson R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co Geraldine Nielson Washington Wilmer Vinegar Bend Mizell Forsyth County Smith Bagley James White Salt Lake City Utah North Carolina University of Utah University of Lelinois

Two Are Killed At Crossing In Lexington NC

In Lexington North Carolina a car collided with a Southern Railway freight train at a crossing killing two women and injuring three children. The victims were Mrs Annie Janice Bailey Lanier 50 and her daughter in law Mrs Ada Bell Lanier 19. The injured were Kathy Lanier 10 Tony Lanier 7 and Lynn 3, children of the Lanier families.

Lexington N. C Southern Railway Annie Janice Bailey Lanier Inlaw Ada Bell Lanier Kathy Lanier Tony Lanier Lynn

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