First Meetings Set February for UVA Extension Courses
The University of Virginia Extension Service announces fourteen spring courses at Danville Technical Institute. Registration is at the Feb 9 7 PM session. Courses offer college credit toward degrees or certificates, with tuition of 42 to 56 dollars for three or four semester hours.
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University of Virginia Extension Service
Weaday
Danville Technical Institute
School of Genral Studies
University of Virginia
Carolyn Thomas
Migs Hazel Richardson
Alvin L. Hall
Elizabeth R. Smith
Robert Dye, Jr
Cial
T. Ryland Dodson
William P. Barrow
Doris B. Luther
David Flick
John E. Rooks
Thomas A. Wilson
J Aubrey Wrenn Funeral Rites Set Tomorrow
J Aubrey Wrenn 69 dies after five year decline at home on Shady Grove Rd Funeral at 11 a m tomorrow at Shady Grove Methodist Church burial in church cemetery He was native of Person County NC longtime Caswell County prisoner camp superintendent veteran of World War I Survivors include wife Susie Carter Wrenn and five children and fourteen grandchildren Also surviving are three sisters and seven brothers Townes Funeral Home handling remains family at home on Shady Grove Rd
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J. Aubrey Wrenn
Ted
Shady Grove Methodist Church
Wrenn
Shady Grove Rd
Person County
N.C
Caswell County
North Carolina
Yanceyville
Shady Grove
Methodist Church
Susie Carter Wrenn
Carrington Martin
Danville
Murray Spooner
Greensboro
Fla
John Small
Whiteville
A. Miller Wrenn
Augusta
Edd C. Wrenn
Exarhou Seeks Funds From Jury Award Debtor
Exarhou, who won a $35,700 judgment in Corporation Court against Helen M. Nicholous, claims no money has been delivered. He filed a chancery action against Nicholous, her son Pete, and First National Bank to collect. The petition alleges Nicholous turned over $1,000 and a further sum to Pete, deposited in his name to hinder Exarhou, and seeks to set aside the transfer as fraudulent and apply funds to the judgment.
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Gust Exarhou
Helen M. Nicholous
Exarhou
Nicholous
Pete
First National Bank
Exarchon
Funeral Rites Set Today For Henry Clay Allen
Last rites for Henry Clay Allen age 51 of 171 Westhampton Ave will be conducted at 2 p m today from West Main Baptist Church Interment will be in Highland Burial Park He died yesterday morning in Memorial Hospital He had been in declining health since April but remained active prior to entering the hospital Saturday A native of Chatham he had lived in Danville since 1938 In March 1965 he became proprietor of Allen's Lighting Center on Memorial Dr He had previously worked 20 years for Womack Electric Co He married Lois Holland on Nov 17 1934 He was a member of West Main Baptist Church and served in the Navy He survived by three brothers and one sister J W Allen Danville Edgar L Allen Spartanburg Clyde T Allen Atlanta and Mrs Donald Blackmon Greenwood The body will remain at Wrenn Yeats Funeral Home before the services and the family will be at the home 171 Westhampton Ave
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Henry Clay Allen
Westhampton Ave
West Main Baptist Church
Highland Burial Park
Allen
Memorial Hospital
Chatham
Danville
Memorial Dr
Womack Electric Co
Lois Holland
J. W. Allen
Edgar L. Allen
Spartanburg
S.C
Clyde T. Allen
Atlanta
Funeral Rites Set Today For Mrs. McFarling
Funeral services for Maggie Warren McFarling 78 of Yanceyville are set for 3 p m Wednesday at First Baptist Church Yanceyville with Rev George Bishop and Rev Elbert Smith. Interment will follow at Shady Grove Cemetery Providence. Survived by daughter Geneva Taylor Blanch Rt 1 three sons Eldridge Willard Lonnie all of Yanceyville three brothers Walter Fred Charlie. three grandchildren four great grandchildren. The body lies at Caswell Funeral Home and the family will be at the Yanceyville home.
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Yanceyville
N. C
Maggie Warren McFarling
First Baptist Church
George Bishop
Elbert Smith
Shady Grove Methodist Church
Providence
Shady Grove
H D Shepherd Dies At Age 69
Hugh Dwyer Shepherd aged 69 died at his sister Mrs. John Evans home in Wilmington North Carolina Tuesday morning. Born October 15 1896 in Chatham he was a retired accountant. Survived by sisters Mrs. John Evans and Mrs. L H Law and brother E T Shepherd. Graveside service at Chateau Burial Park Wednesday at 3 p.m.
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Hugh Dwyer Shepherd
John Evans
Wilmington
N.C
Chatham
Hugh D. Shepherd
Met
Chateau Burial Park
Hyler Dies in Memorial Hospital at 83
Andrew J. Hyler of Ruffin North Carolina died yesterday afternoon at Memorial Hospital after a period of critical illness. He was 83, born October 18 1882 in Pittsylvania County. A longtime resident of Mayfield Rd he ran Hyler Grocery and later retired. Survived by sister Lucy H Haynes and brother William Thomas Hyler and many nieces and nephews. Body at Swicegood Funeral Home with arrangements pending. Family at Hollis Hanks home on Mayfield Rd.
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Andrew J. Hyler
Ruffin
N.C
Rt. 2
Mayfield
Memorial Hospital
Mr. Hyler
Pittsylvania County
New Design
Mayfield Rd
Hollis B. Hanks
Hyler
John W
Lucy Merchant Hyler
Hickory Grove Methodist Church
Lucy H. Haynes
Slaughter Ave
William Thomas Hyler
Blair Loop Rd
Swicegood Funeral Home
Hollis Hanks
Death of G. K. Sethiff in Norfolk Hospital
George Kenneth Sethiff 41 died Tuesday morning at the U S Public Health Hospital in Norfolk after two months as a patient. A Danville native, he served 18 years in the Merchant Marines, was a member of the National Maritime Union, and attended Keen Street Baptist Church. He is survived by his parents, two brothers Harold Setliff and Maj. Jack W. Setliff, and another brother in Georgia. Body to be returned to Danville with services pending.
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George Kenneth Sethiff
U.S. Public Health Hospital
Norfolk
Danville
Merchant Marines
National Maritime Union
George W
Lois Ferguson Setliff
Harold C. Setliff
Gloucester Ave
Keen St. Baptist Church
Maj
Jack W. Setliff
Warner Robbins Afb
Wrenn-Yeatts
George W Turner Final Rites Held
The funeral for George W. Turner was conducted yesterday afternoon from Swicegood Funeral Home chapel by Rev. R. J. Barber Jr and Rev James E Wynes. Burial followed in Danville Memorial Gardens with pallbearers named.
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George W. Turner
Swicegood Funeral Home
R. J. Barber, Jr
James E. Wynes
Danville Memorial Gardens
Giles Dockery
Claude Blanks
W. Nat Blanks
Clarence Lowery
Johnny Marshall
Willie Motley
Richard Scruggs
George D.motley, Jr
Wiliam Wallace
Roy Tanksley Dies At 65 In Washington
Roy L Tanksley 65 of 223 18th St S E Washington DC died late yesterday after noon in DC General Hospital. He entered the hospital Jan 1 after visiting his mother in Danville during Christmas. He was born March 5 1900 in Danville and lived in Washington most of the time since WWII. He is survived by two sisters and one brother, all of Danville. Remains will be returned to Danville and rest at Swicegood Funeral Home. Family to meet at his mother’s home 419 Henry St.
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Roy L. Tanksley
18Th St. S.E
Washington
D.C
D.C. General Hospital
Danville
Mr. Tanksley
Mattie Custer Tanksley
Charles H. Tanksley
Noland Campbell
Grover Compton
Alec Tanksley
Swicegood Funeral Home
Henry St
United Church Women Plan Meeting Friday
The annual meeting of United Church Women of Danville will be held Friday at 10:30 a.m. in the ladies parlor of the Episco pal Church of the Epiphany. Business items include reports on last year’s activities, election of officers and chairmen, and planning for World Day of Prayer observance in February. Mrs. C Ingram West invites interested women from all local churches to attend.
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United Church Women of
Danville
Episcopal Church of the Epiphany
C. Ingram West
Funeral rites for Mrs Florine Redmond held
Funeral services for Mrs Florine Redmond were conducted from Moseley Memorial Methodist Church by Rev. Harry L Kidd Jr. Burial followed at Green Hill Cemetery with pallbearers W C Talley A W Wiggs Charlie Prescott W C McCubbins Carl Furgurson Walter J Fox Clarence Conner W L Norton and G L Astin.
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Florine Redmond
Moseley Memorial Methodist
Harry L. Kidd, Jr
Green Hill Cemetery
W. C. Talley
A. W. Wiggs
Charlie Prescott
W. C. McCubbins
Carl Furgurson
Walter J. Fox
Clarence Conner
W. L. Norton
G. L. Astin
Veterans GI Insurance dividend totals 294 million
Nearly 154000 veterans will receive first checks as 1966 GI Insurance dividends total 294.2 million. Of 4.1 million eligible, WWII National Service Life Insurance holders get 209 million for 4.4 million veterans, WWI US Government Life Insurance recipients share 15.2 million. Dividends vary by age and policy, averaging 47.50 for WWII and 73.75 for WWI holders. Payments auto issued on monthly policy anniversaries.
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William J. Powers
Roanoke VA
Powers
U. S
Veterans Administration
Police In Action Films Available For Local Clubs
Police Chief E G McCain announces a 28 minute technicolor film showing officers in action in major cities. Narrated by Danny Thomas, the film aims to train new officers and educate civic groups, with one club already viewing it and another requesting a showing.
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E. G. McCain
007
Danny Thomas
Department
Perjury Case Bound Over To Grand Jury
Thelma Long Palmer, 35, of 454 Henry St., waived a Municipal Court hearing after being bound over for grand jury action. She is accused of swearing a deputy clerk that her son Leonard Martin Palmer was 19 when a marriage license was issued, though authorities say he was 16.
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Thelma Long Palmer
Henry St
Corporation Court
Leonard Martin Palmer
Marity
Funeral Rites Held for Mrs Clencie Brown
Funeral rites for Mrs Clencie Callie Brown were held yesterday from Barker Funeral Home chapel. The Rev Jesse R Hite and the Rev Lester Gayton officiated with graveside services at Carolina Memorial Park near Kannapolis NC led by Dr Charles Coffee.
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Clenice Callie Brown
Chapel of Barker Funeral Home
Jesse R. Hite
Lester Gayton
Carolina Memorial Park
Ekannapolis
N.C
Charles Coffee
Virginia Tech Wins NASA Grant For High Energy Physics
Virginia Tech receives a $100,000 NASA grant for a one year high energy physics study led by Dr. Kazuo Golow and colleagues. Graduate students from Blacksburg Tazewell Hampton Hempstead will assist with experiments using the Newport News synchrocyclotron and Brookhaven protons to study sub nuclear particles and nuclear forces. The project aims to generate mesons in large numbers, analyze scattering, and expand theoretical work with IBM 7040 data processing. Additional funding is hoped for future, to broaden experiments.
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Blacksburg
Virginia Tech
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
Kazuo Golow
M. A. Jaz
Burns Macdonald
Fujio Ando
Thomas Witten
Tazewell
Dora L. Schmidt
Carl B. Hatfield
Hampton
E. P. Stergakos
Hempstead
N. Y
Space Radiation Effects Laboratory
Newport News
Virginia Associated Research Center
University of Virginia
William and Mary
Einstein
Tech
Brookhaven National Laboratory
Upton
Virginia Association of Fairs Meeting Attendees
Danville and South Boston fair men attend the Virginia Association of Fairs annual meeting in Richmond this weekend. Elbert Finch, secretary of the Danville Fair Association, H P Turbevile, ticket sales superintendent, and Stover Morris Jr., director of grandstand entertainment, join Saturday and Sunday sessions. South Boston is represented by E B Wilkins who will take part in Saturday morning panel discussions.
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Danville
South Boston
Virginia Association of Fairs
Richmond
Elbert Finch
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G. K. Sethiff
Roy Tanksley
United Church Women Plan Meeting
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Sunday Register
Ce Insurance
Clencie Brown
Area Fair
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