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Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1966

Page

7

Kilpatrick to Speak at Averett College Wednesday

James J. Kilpatrick Richmond editor speaks at Averett College auditorium Wednesday at 8 pm. Sponsored by Averett and the Wednesday Club, the public is invited. Kilpatrick, born 1920 in Oklahoma City, rose from reporter to editor of the Richmond News Leader and has led notable editorial campaigns including the Missouri prisoner case.

James J. Kilpatrick Richmond Averett James Jackson Kilpatrick Richmond News Leader Averett College Kilpatrick The College Oklahoma City Okla Uni Marie Pietri South Richmond Symphony Orchestra Virginia Ornithological Society Virginia: Historical Society C. L. Roach, Jr

Wind Ensemble Readies GW Concert in Lynchburg Area

Lycoming College Chamber Wind Ensemble directed by Dr. Glen B. Morgan will perform a varied program Monday January 24 in the George Washington High School auditorium. The group tours PA and the East between semesters, has played at veterans hospitals and naval training centers, and performs on campus and locally with funding from the Danville Junior Chamber of Commerce. Advance tickets are $1 from local outlets.

Lynchburg College Chamber George Washington ‘High School Lycoming College Williamsport Glen B. Morgan Pennsylvania Veterans Administration Hospital Perry Point Bainbridge Naval Bainbridge New Jersey Maryland New York Lycoming College Chamber Wind Ensemble Tiparrillo Pavillion Jed Fair Lycoming Danville Junior Chamber of Commerce Benyone’s Haynsworth’s College Sada Shop

Enrollment To Start In Adult Classes

Enrollment for Danville Adult Evening High School and IBM classes announced by W L Taylor director of training for Dan River Mills. High school classes begin Jan 31 and Feb 1 with placement tests offered Jan 21 and 24. open to 18 year olds who have been out of high school a year.

Danville Adult Evening High School W. L. Taylor Dan River Mills Hylton Hall Taylor Dan River

IW C Dalton Dies At Age 33

Willard Coles Dalton age 33 died Friday night in University Hospital Charlottesville. He was a native of Pittsylvania County, son of the late Walter C Dalton and Nannie Dove Dalton Bailess of Hurt. Survived by stepfather James T Bailess, three brothers Oscar Dalton Blairs Marius and Morris Dalton Gretna, three sisters Mrs Leroy Ingram Danville Mrs Vance Irby Hart and Mrs Roger Henderson Blairs. Funeral at Colbert Funeral Home Monday at 2 p.m. Interment in Dove Cemetery on the Edgar Mayhew farm.

Willard Coles Dalton University Hospital Charlottesville Dalton Pittsylvania County Walter C. Dalton Nannie Dove Dalton Bailess Hurt James T. Bailess Oscar Dalton Blairs Marius Morris Dalton Gretna Leroy Ingram Danville Vance ‘Irby Hart Roger Henderson

Final Rites Held For Alex Rose

Last rites for Alex Rose of Shady Grove Rd. were conducted yesterday afternoon from Swicegood Funeral Home chapel by Rev. Lawrence E. Gentry. Interment followed in Floral Hills Memory Gardens. Pallbearers were Raymond Moore, Robert Barker, Jim Wells Tucker Bayes, John Gemry, John Ingram, Earl Hall, Clinton Collie and Fred Moore.

Alex Rose Shady Grove Rd Chapel of Swicegood Lawrence E. Gentry Floral Hills Raymond Moore Robert Barker Jim Wells Tucker Bayes John Gemry John Ingram Earl Hall Clinton Collie Fred Moore

Local Council To Hear Talk By Dr Picott

Dr J Rupert Picott of Richmond executive secretary of Virginia Teachers Association will address the Danville Chapter of the Virginia Council on Human Relations at its monthly meeting Tuesday at 3 pm at the Street YWCA 750 Main Picott serves on the executive committee of the Virginia Council and has since 1944 led the association which covers 9000 teachers in public and private schools The meeting invitation is extended by Dr Martin Donelson Jr President of the council

J. Rupert Picott Richmond Virginia’ Teachers Association Danville Virginia Council On Human Relations YWCA Picott Virginia Council Suffolk Virginia Union University Virginia State College Temple University New York University University of Rard Virginia Har Virginia Teachers Association Commonwealth Martin Donelson On Human Relations

Frank Lawrence Dies at 74 Portsmouth Banker and Baseball Executive

Portsmouth AP reports Frank Dudley Lawrence banker civic leader and minor league baseball executive died Saturday in a Portsmouth nursing home. He would have been 75 on March 15. Lawrence retired as president of American National Bank in 1959 after a half century of banking and baseball leadership. He served on the Portsmouth City Council 1936 to 1948 and received numerous honors, including the Portsmouth first citizen medal and recognition as the minor league executive of 1942 after his club won the Piedmont League pennant. His Portsmouth baseball franchise spanned 48 years, sending players such as Pie Traynor and Hack Wilson to fame.

Portsmouth Frank Dudley Lawrence Lawrence American National Bank J Sporting News Pie Traynor Hack Wilson Horatio Alger Lewrence

Talk On Electricity To Be Made To Y

A Dan River Young Farmers meeting at Dan River High School at 7 30 Tuesday will cover Electrical circuits and loads as the first in a series on using electricity in the home and on the farm. The group will attend a Materials Handling Exposition at Reynolds Coliseum on the NC State campus in Raleigh on Wednesday and a Pittsylvania Young Farmer Federation banquet in Danville the next night.

Dan River Dan River High School Reynolds Coliseum N.C. State University Raleigh N. C Pittsylvania Young Farmer - Federation Danville

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