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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1968

Page

8

Five NC gubernatorial candidates discuss open door policy

Chapel Hill AP report covers North Carolina candidates Governor Bob Scott Mel Broughton Jr Reginald Hawkins John Stickley and James Gardner addressing issues at the North Carolina Press Association winter meeting They favor open access to the governor's office while debating tobacco tax crime education and state efficiency

Chapel Hill North Bob Scott Carolina North Carolina Scott Press Association Mel Broughton Jr Reginald A. Hawkins John Stickley James Gardner Hawkins Stickley

Lord's Day Teachings and Public Worship Reminder

A fragment notes the Lord's Day as the New Testament day of public worship and urges honoring this command of God. It hints at improved happiness and a better rest of the week, emphasizing three opportunities for observance.

Edwin Tune Greenwood Dies In Hospital

Edwin Tune Greenwood aged 56 of Rt. 3 South Boston died Friday in Rich Chant hospital. Survived by wife Sue Tanksley Greenwood of Danville, two sons Ronnie in San Diego and Buddy in Maryville, six sisters in Richmond South Boston Vernon Hill Danville Ringgold, four brothers and two grandchildren. Funeral services set for Sunday at 3 p.m. Mt. Zion Baptist Church with burial in church cemetery.

South Boston Edwin Tune Greenwood Rt. 3 Greenwood Sue Tanksley Greenwood Danville Ronnie Greenwood San Diego Calif Buddy Greenwood Maryville

Mrs. Hutcherson Dies At Age 67

LONG ISLAND Stella Waller Hutcherson age 67 died yesterday at home. Born Pittsylvania County July 9 1900 she was daughter of the late Willie and Lelia Walker. Survived by husband Willie P Hutcherson two sons Willie P Hutcherson Jr and Gene C Hutcherson five daughters Carlton Moyer Lomax Worsham Ed O Davis Donald Walker J T Crews one brother Aubrey Waller three sisters Paul Booker Fred Booker Sanford Foust Funeral arrangements incomplete and body rests at Finch and Finch Funeral Home Altavista.

Long Island Stella Waller Hutcherson Pittsylvania County Willie Lelia Walker Willie P. Hutcherson Willie P. Hutcherson Jr Gene C. Hutcherson Fairfax Carlton Moyer Lynchburg Lomax Worsham Ed 0

Funeral Rites Set for Ernest D Brumfield Today

Ernest D Brumfield, 76, died Thursday at home in Blairs Rt 1 near Spring Garden. Funeral services will be at Chestnut Level Baptist Church today at 2 p.m. Interment in Highland Burial Park. Survived by wife Ruth Yeatts Brumfield, three daughters, eight sons, one sister, three brothers, 23 grandchildren and six great grandchildren.

Ernest D. Brumfield Chestnut Level Baptist Highland Burial Park Brumfield Blairs Rt. 1 Spring Garden Robert V. Brumfield Virginia Kate Keesee Brumfield Chestnut Level Baptist Church Ruth Yeatts Brumfield George H. Taylor North Augusta 5. C William V. Adams A. Wayne Worley Danville Even T. Brumfield Chatham Landon L. Brumfield Keeling Albert A. Brumfield Roy W. Brumfield Reidsville N. G Averett H. Brumfield E. Glenn Brumfield Bobby Lee Brumfield Newport News Buddy J. R. Barksdale J. D. Brumfield B. H. Brumfield Paul T. Brumfield

Graveside Rites Slated Monday For Mrs Davis

The body of Mrs Helen Lash Davis will be returned to Danville Sunday afternoon. Monday at 11 a.m. in Mt View Cemetery. The body will be at Downes Funeral Home and the family will receive friends there Sunday after 4:30 p.m. Mrs Davis died early Friday in a nursing home. A native of Danville born October 2 1893 she was a daughter of Louis and Emmat Lash. She lived most of her life in Danville and was a member of Moseley Memorial Methodist Church. Survived by two sons and one daughter Winifred J Davis of Columbia Tenn A J Davis Jr of St Petersburg and Evelyn D Cooper of Bedford and one sister Mrs J R Hammack of Danville.

Helen Lash Davis Danville Mt. View Downes Funeral Davis Litherate Louis Emmat ‘Williams Lash

Funeral Rites Set Sunday For C. B. Adams

Carlton Beverly Adams 55 a Mount Airy area farmer died Friday after six months illness. Funeral Sunday at 2 p.m. Saint Andrews Methodist Church Gretna with interment in church cemetery. Born Oct 9 1912 in Halifax County to Mae Moore Adams and the late Roskie Beverly Adams. Survived by mother Gaynelle Edwards Adams three sons Carl Beverly Adams Jr David Anthony Adams Mark Allan Adams four brothers Noel Wilmer Elwood John William one sister Louise Adams Wilson and foster-sister Rita Parker Allen. Body at Colbert Funeral Home residence at Gretna Rt an.

Rita Parker Allen Danville Colbert Funeral Home Gretna Rt. An

Ira West Ramsey Final Rites Held

Funeral services for Ira West Ramsey were conducted at Swansonville Methodist Church Friday afternoon by Rev. Charles Cooper and Rev. W. W. Whitington Jr. Interment followed in the church cemetery with pallbearers listed as Henry Adkins Mynard Amos Oscar Myers Howard Holly James Payne Dennis Dodd Harvey Jwood Clyde Gibson Sam Swanson Percy Hammock and Harold Reynolds.

Ira West Ramsey Swansonville Methodist Church Charles Cooper W. W. Whitington, Jr Henry, Adkins Mynard Amos Oscar Myers Howard Holly James Payne Dennis Dodd Harvey Jwood Clyde Gibson Sam Swanson Percy Hammock Harold Reynolds

Funeral rites set Sunday for Mrs Owen

Funeral services for Mrs Mary Selesta Owen 80 will be Sunday at 4 p.m. at Sandy Level Baptist Church with Rev J D Huot and Rev R G Rowland officiating. Interment in Watson family cemetery. She died Friday at Franklin Memorial Hospital Rocky Mount. Survived by two daughters Mrs Henry Doss of Hurt and Mrs James Doss of Peahook, three sons Roscoe Owen Junior Owen and Oscar Owen, two brothers Fletcher and Wylie Watson, three sisters Mrs Annie Anderson Mrs Otie Hoskins and Mrs Letha Walker, and 24 grandchildren. Residence listed.

Whittle Watson Mary Dalton Watson Owen Sandy Level Henry Doss Hurt James Doss Peahook Roscoe Owen Junior Owen Oscar Owen Fletcher Watson Wylie Watson Chatham Annie Anderson Otie. Hoskins Letha Walker Princeton W. Va Colbert Funeral Home

P C Nichols Dies At Age 79 In South Boston

Paul Car tington Nichols Sr. 79 of Clover died Thursday at a local nursing home. Funeral 2 p m today at Clover Baptist Church with burial in Clover cemetery. Survived by wife Pattye Guthrie Nichols four daughters four sons two sisters one brother ten grandchildren eight great grandchildren. Body at Powell Funeral Home.

South Boston Paul Cartington Nichols Clover Clover Baptist Church Clover Cemetery Pattye Guthrie Nichols Sam Powell Halifax T. N. Snow, Jr Rowlette Graves Yorktown Ben M. Suggs Newport News Henry W. Nichols Norfolk P. C. Nichols

Mrs Mary Hardy Final Rites Held

Funeral services for Mrs Mary Olive Mills Hardy were conducted Friday afternoon at the Old Mill Primitive Baptist Church with interment in the family cemetery at Keeling. Elder R F Kidd and Elder Walter Lewis officiated, with pallbearers W Lynwood Oma Ray Hawker Wayne Arendall P W Bill Woodson Howard Hawker Lynwood Alderson Loyd Simmons Walter Jones and Herman Hale.

Mary Olive Mills Hardy Old Mill Primitive’ Baptist Church Keeling R. F. ‘Kidd Walter ‘Lewis W. Lynwood Oma Ray Hawker Wayne Arendall P. W. “Bill Woodson Howard Hawker Lynwood Alderson Loyd Simmons Walter Jones Herman Hale

Area Church Services Listing Snapshot

A compact roster of area church services led by pastors including Joseph G Reams Jr Kentuck Presbyterian Church Manson P Estes and others. It lists worship times Bible school church schools midweek activities youth programs and choir rehearsals across multiple congregations.

Seventh-day Adventist Church Ingram Road Joseph G. Reams Jr Missionary Volunteer Society Kentuck Presbyterian Church Manson P. Estes West End Christian Church Disciples of Christ Thomas A. Tunstall Stout

Miller enters NC superintendent race with emphasis on public involvement

Raleigh AP James Everett Miller assistant state superintendent announced his candidacy for North Carolina state superintendent on a platform of public involvement in education He will remain in his current post and is among several potential contenders including Dr Raymond A Stone Miyde Erwin Jr and A Craig Phillips other possible candidates and political figures have signaled interest Miller paid a $200 filing fee and voiced commitment to keeping voices heard and policies shaped by the people of the state

Raleigh James Everette Miller State Superintendent of Public Instruction H. Smith Richardson Foundation Greensboro Miller State Board of Elections Carroll North Carolina Ton Turner Lakewood

Funeral Rites Held for Thomas W Adkins Sr

Funeral services for Thomas W Adkins Sr of Mount Cross Road Route 5 were conducted at Swicegood Funeral Home Chapel Friday afternoon by Rev Samuel L Greeson. Interment followed in Dan River Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery with pallbearers Claude Ware Ryland Smith Rev John S Davenport Jr Gilmer Setliff Bud Harris and Malcolm Wilson.

Thomas W. Adkins, Sr Mount Cross Road Route 5 Swicegood Funeral Home Samuel L. Greeson Dan River Primitive Baptist Church Claude Ware Ryland Smith John S. Davenport, Jr Gilmer Setliff Bud Harris Malcolm Wilson

Also Mentioned on This Page

N.C Charlotte Gardner the Tabernacle Jacob Gartenhaus Atlanta Georgia Baptist Tabernacle Danvilles East Thomas St R. J. Barber, Jr EK. T. Greenwood Mt. Zion Baptist Church Mrs. Hutcherson E. D. Brumfield Riverside Center Sherwood Center Ballou Park Center C. B. Adams South Boston Mrs. Mary Hardy Area Church Services First Church of the Brethren Andrew L. Yelton Santy Creek Spring Garden Presbyterian Paul W. Hodge Swansonville Pentecostal Holiness R. J. Wells Stokesland Methodist Holcomb Murphy Circle Richard Hoagland Aye Rugs Bou Longview Friends Melville Avenue Roy Taylor Gerald A. Goss Sunaday School Friends Youth Westover Hills Pentecostal Holiness Church T. E. Leviner Lee Street Harry T. James BTU Westover Hills Methodist Pokaneris Robert B. Carty Fellowship Baptist Church Tommy London Joseph M. West Jesus M. L. Peterson N. C FSS Eee Bislis — Bibles Tarbells Broadmans Standard Higleys Rozells Peloubets International Religious Book Center Market Street Bibles T. W We. Jreereds First Pentecostal Holiness Church Don S. Whitfield Auto Frank Gidsmobile Morman Jackson Johnnie Conner Pontiac Bonneville Pontiac Bonneville H. T. Coe Autogram Radio Fiymouth Ill Banks Satterfield Noel Compton Reuben Harvey Fuquay Pontiac, Inc Wilson Street Virginia DIAL UAT J. C. Abbott David Goad
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