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Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1965

Page

10

Nuclear Age Comes To Virginia Road Testing

Virginia highway officials will use portable nuclear density devices this summer on Route 2 in Greene and Campbell counties and Route 100 in Pulaski. A five day Charlottesville conference by the Virginia Council of Highway Investigation and Research will compare results from 26 agencies, seeking standard calibration and field condition tests on a site near Charlottesville with soil samples from across the state.

Virginia Charlottesville Highway Department Greene Campbell Pulaski Virginia Council of Highway Investigation and Research Department University of Virginia Co. &. Hughes M. C. Anday Research Council Fluvapna Hughes Anday

Mrs Georgie G. Daniel 71 Dies. Services Today

Final rites for Mrs Georgie Grant Daniel, 71, will be held today at 4 p.m. from Grace Methodist Church with interment at Highland Burial Park. She died yesterday in Memorial Hospital after two years of declining health. A native of Pittsylvania County, she lived most of her life in Danville and was married to the late Reuben Earl Daniel. Surviving are two sons, a daughter, three grandchildren, three sisters, a half brother, and several sisters in Virginia and North Carolina. The body rests at Wrenn Yeatts Funeral Home. family at 130 Beverly Rd.

Georgie . Grant Daniel Grace Methodist Church Highland Burial Park W. C Dan) Daniel Danville Irene Sullivan Norfolk Cabell Holley Dry Fork D. L. Perkinson Lacrosse John Smeley South Hill George Grant la Crosse Bertha Fertig Ella Fisher Susie Andrews Richmond Ae Ethel Spady Gastonia Wrenn Yeatts Funeral W. C. Daniel Beverly Rd

George Capps Funeral Rites Planned Today

George Washington Capps 73 of Brown Summit Rt 1 will be laid to rest at 2:30 p.m. Sunday at Osceola Baptist Church in Reidsville with Rev. Harold Venable and Rev. Ben Farrington officiating. Interment follows in the church cemetery. He died Friday at Clapps Nursing Home Pleasant Garden after years of declining health. A Guilford County native, he lived in Osceola 28 years and belonged to Osceola Baptist Church. Survivors include wife Claudia Riddle four daughters Gurney Paschal Dewey Cooke of Brown Summit, Mary Paschal of Reidsville, Lewis Paschal of Reidsville, Roy Lee Capps of Brown Summit, and Worth J. Capps of Rockville Md. The body will remain at Wilkerson Funeral Home until 1:30 p.m. Sunday.

Reidsville N.C George Washington Capps Brown Summit Rt. 1 Osceola Baptist Church Harold Venable Ben Farrington Capps Clapps Pleasant Garden Guilford County Osceola

Mrs Clements Dies In Hospital At Age Eighty

Mrs Lydia McCormick Clements eighty wife of Charles B. Clements died yesterday at 4 p.m. in Memorial Hospital after years of declining health. Born July 21 1884 in Halifax County she taught school before her 1908 marriage and resided in Danville. Survived by husband two sons two sisters four grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral Monday at 2 p.m. from First Baptist Church with interment in Highland Burial Park. Remains at Townes Funeral Home and family at 918 Main St.

Lydia McCormick Clements Charles B. Clements Memorial Hospital Clements Sallie Spencer McCormick Solomon A. McCormick Halifax County Averett College Scottsburg Danville First Baptist Church Women’s Missionary Union Hardry Wooding Virginia Floral Garden Club Vesper Brookside Hugh T. Clements C. Branch Clements, Jr Anita Carlton Richmond Ollie Epps Charleston D.C Highland Burial Park Townes Funeral Home Main St

Mrs Tinsley Last Services Set Tomorrow

Mrs Harrietta Tinsley 60 of Franklin Turnpike Danville Rt 2 died yesterday in Memorial Hospital after two years of declining health. Born Spray North Carolina June 4 1905 she was daughter of the late R E Jones and Molly Jones Jones. She married Dr Harold Tinsley on November 4 1934 who survives. The body is at Townes Funeral Home. The family at the residence on Franklin Pike.

Har D. Tinsley Franklin Turnpike Danville Rt Townes Memorial Chapel Highland Burial Park Tinsley Memorial Hospital Spray N.C R. E F. Jones Molly Jones Jones Harold Tinsley KR. E. Jones Townes Funeral Home Franklin Take

Talbott Named Vice-President of State Bar

Frank B. Talbott II of Danville was elected one of five vice presidents of the Virginia State Bar Association at its Hot Springs convention. William B. Spong Jr., a Portsmouth state senator, was named president elect to take office next year. George W. Cochran of Staunton was introduced as the new president at the closing session. Executive committee members named were Toy D. Savage Jr. of Norfolk and Charles K. Waltz of Charlottesville, with other vice presidents including William C. Battle of Charlottesville, Stuart B. Campbell of Wytheville, Robert K. R. McMillan of Norfolk, and Felix E. Edmunds of Waynesboro.

Frank B. Talbott, II Danville Virginia State Bar Association Hot Springs William B. Spong, Jr Portsmouth George W. Cochran Staunton Toy D. Savage, Jr Norfolk Charles K. Waltz Charlottesville

Never Too Late Air Flight For Ages Eighty-Two and Eighty

McPherson Kansas Mr and Mrs Dana Voshell aged 82 and 80 recently took their first airplane ride Their son Tony Voshell was the pilot of the plane.

Mcpherson, Kan Dana Voshell Tony Voshell

W. H. Baynes Dies in Washington at 64

Wade Hampton Baynes, 64, of Washington D C and formerly of Halifax County, died Friday in a Washington hospital. He leaves three sisters Mrs C B Maya of Halifax Mrs Emma B Nor ford and Mrs Minnie Lou T Alien of Alexandria and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held Sunday at 3 p m from Winns Creek Baptist Church with burial in the church cemetery.

Boston Wade i Hampton Baynes Washington, D.C Halifax County Washington

Mrs Angie Wells Funeral Set Today

Funeral services for Mrs. Angie Callahan Wells 79 will be held at 3 p.m. today at Moseley Memorial Methodist Church. Interment will follow at Highland Burial Park. She died Friday night in Columbus Memorial Hospital after years of declining health. Her sister Mrs Oliver Johnson and her in law Mrs R N Strange are named relations.

Angie Callahan Wells Moseley Memorial Methodist Church Oliver Johnson Highland Burail Park R. N. Strange Wells Charles Howeland Circle A. Wells Columbus Memorial Hospital

Alarm Over Declining Nurse Numbers in North Carolina

Mary Richard Veste writes on nurse types diploma, associate and BSN in North Carolina. The piece notes shortages of bedside nurses, rising training costs, and the strain on hospitals and schools, with projections that diploma programs may collapse by 1970.

North Carolina Duke University

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