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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1962

Page

8

King's Daughters Tea At Near Home Planned On Monday

The Woman's Auxiliary to the Southside Virginia Pharmaceutical Association held a luncheon at the Charcon House with guests Airs McFall, Mrs Hasking McFall, and Mrs Lawrence Pence. Mrs Graham Barkley welcomed members and outlined the group's history. Plans for a spring social with the Newinja Pharmaceutical Association were discussed alongside the health fair. A Roanoke state convention is planned for July.

Virginia Pharmaceutral Association Charcon House Airs McFall Hasking McFall Lawrence Pence Graham Barkley Cecil I Nreinja Pharmaceutical Association Roanoke Associa at _Health

Bird study talk highlights fall endowment drive notes

J T Mastin Collie introduces Swiftest To Sew speaker Mrs Meadors who urges endowment growth for benevolence and discusses bird feeding nesting habits and preservation. She notes 30 species can be seen in a yard, recommends bird books, and shows color slides. Mrs Roland Bacon presides and ribbons are awarded to members for arrangements and horticulture.

J . T. Mastin Collie Meadors Roland Bacon Luther Brown Charles Flora W. C. Noel Frank Woody Jackie Knick T. Mastin Collie Charles L. Saeger R. E. Gammon W. BR. Phillips Saeger Branch

Miss Rehder Speaks To Wednesday Club On Fiction Sources

Miss Jesse Render, UNC English teacher, addressed Radford College freshmen and Wednesday Club at a lecture on deeper sources of fiction. She discussed how writers draw on region and mood, the role of plot to engage readers, and how style shifts with eras, citing Death of a Salesman as an example.

Jesse Render University of North Carolina Chapel Hi Hass Radford College Rehder Usi College Royal Court Rose Marie Buck Norfolk Carolyn Hope Bray Coeburn Linda Rosemary Baugh Dan‘Vile Rachael Ann Goldberg Richmond Edith Ann John‘son Roanoke Miss Rehder Miss Baugh Muast George Washington High School Curtain Clan Gul Quoted Keary M. J. Handley Daly

Danville Student Drama Participant Heads Lighting Crew

Miss Rachel Williams a junior at the Woman's College is named to lead the lighting crew for the Theatre of the Woman's College production of Arthur Miller's The Crucible. The event is set for March 9 or 10 at the college with focus on stage lighting and dramatic interpretation.

Greensboro N. C Missis Rachel Williams The Woman's College Wupie Theatre of the Woman's Arthur: Mill Salem Briget Emily Dickenson Wise Williams J. N. Williams Canterbury Road Danville

Two Loan-Own Art Showings Scheduled at Ave rett College

The Denville Chapter of the Museum of Fine Arts plans a February 27 showing of the Loan-Own Art service in Pritch ett Memorial Auditorium. A member viewing runs 8 to 10 p.m. hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Royster Lyle and Dr. and Mrs. Francis McGovern. Public access is February 28 from 9:30 a.m. to 12 noon with Mrs. Forrest Moses and Mrs. Robert Dubois as hostesses.

Denville Museum of Fine Arts Pritchett Memorial Averett College Royster Lyle Francis McGovern Forrest Moses Robert Dubois

Martinsville wedding and sewing pattern ad reveal fashion

The Martinsville section notes the marriage of Betty Jean Handy to Arthur Reginald Lacy performed February 9 at Anderson Memorial Presbyterian Church. It also promotes Simplicity pattern 9366 for a one piece sun dress and includes mailing details, fabric yardage, and sizes. The item closes with a sewing pattern catalog offer and a quotation from Henry James in a talk by Miss Rehder.

Martinsville Betty Jean Handy Raymond L. Handy Arthur Reginald slim,Lacy H. Simple Reginald Lacy Anderson Memorial Presby Ae. Iterian C. Irving Lewis Nawith American Furniture Tural’ Bridge Marian Martin Danville Register 18Th St New York

Organization Invites Friends to Attend

Invitations are being issued by the organization as it extends invites to friends and supporters of the group to participate in upcoming events and activities.

Danville Jaycettes Hold Bridge Canasta Party

The Danville Jaycettes hosted a bridge canasta party at Mrs. Robert Balscoms Briarwood Drive home in conjunction with their February meeting. A business session was led by president Mrs. Earl Willis. Mrs. Jackson Fowlkes was elected secretary to fill an unexpired term. New members welcomed included Mrs. Jays Foster, Mrs. William Copeland, Mrs. William E. Boisseau, Mrs. Richard J. Pretty, and Mrs. George J. Curry. Hostesses were Abrs. Balkeom, Mrs. Willis, and Mrs. Robert Marshall.

Robert Balscom Briarwood Drive Danville William Copeland William E. Boisseau Richard J. Pretty George J. Curry Abrs. Balkeom Willis Robert Marshall

Sixth Grade Ballroom Dance Class Meeting

The Sixth Grade Ballroom Dance Class meets Friday night in Ballou Park Center from 7:15 to 8:15. Chaperones are Mr and Mrs B G Lewis Mrs Frances H Riddle and Mrs Mary S Abernathy. Hosts include Somny Riddle Brock Abernathy and Anne Lewis.

Ballou Park Center B. G. Lewis Frances H. Riddle Mary S. Abernathy Somny Riddle Brock Abernathy Anne Lewis

Daily Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues Fragment

A scrambled crossword puzzle clue list with numerous across and down hints incomplete and garbled. Contains German city Cal tentative entries, instrument names, literary titles, and various miscopied phrases. No coherent theme or solvable answer provided.

Goren On Bridge Bidding Leads To Grand Slam Attempt

In a Chicago Tribune bridge column from 1962, discussing a hand where both sides are vulnerable with South as declarer after a 24 bid to 3NT and a later push to 6, the opening lead is the king of clubs.

The Chicago Tribune South Jeals King of

Births and Bridge Tale Intersect in Local News

The snippet reports several birth announcements and a detailed bridge hand where declarer sac rifices and unblocking maneuvers affect the play. It notes births of Anne Frances, Roger Felt Whaley Jr., and Janet Ruth, all at Memorial Hospital, with parent names and dates.

Roger Felt Whaley Jefferson Avenue Roger Felt Whaley Jr Memorial Hospital

Education Conference Series Being Planned

RALEIGH AP Plans for a committee to organize a statewide conference on education in North Carolina. Judge L Richardson Preyer of the county in Greensboro names aleed McPherson as chairman. The governor urged county meetings to define what is needed and how to achieve quality education amid debate over a sales tax on food.

Raleigh L. Richardson Preyer North Carolina Greensboro Aleed McPherson McPherson Amer nsiNorth Carolina Sanford Sxoup Reliras State House of Representatives Belk Golds County Boro News-Argus Ruth Bailey Gasie Durham Tomer de Janford Holt McPherson Firft Sanford Dedown

New Safeguards Against Racial Segregation In Parks

National Park Service proposes rules to bar discrimination in park concessions and transport. Notices must be posted, employment practices expanded, and written comments invited within 30 days. Broadway opening date set for The Beauty Part on Oct 10 with Bert Lahr in the cast.

Washington National Park Service Secretary of the Interior Stewart L. Udall Udall

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