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Newspaper
Danville Register
Location
Danville, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1965
Page
2
A compact list of across and down clues for a daily crossword puzzle covering topics from Broom to cylindrical and beyond including names, places, and common terms. Clues span units of illumination, botanical notes, medieval figures, legal phrases, and general crossword fodder across a wide variety of categories.
The Danville Chapter 1322 of the Women of the Moose met Monday night at the Moose lodge to start the year. Senior regent Mrs Lillian Ward welcomed new officers and chairmen, with plans for special events to be announced later. A Wednesday meeting at the lodge will gather chairmen to map year projects. The program followed a business session, then Mrs Leo Setliff presented films from Los Angeles made during the International Moose Convention. Refreshments accompanied the social hour.
Mrs. Collie hosted a brunch at the Charcoal House honoring Miss Carolyn Gay Shelton as she prepares to marry Henry Franklin Hoots on August 7. Guests included Mrs. W Nelson Shelton, Miss Becky Shelton, Mrs. Patton Wilson, Miss Patsy Wells, Mrs. Mary Day, Mrs. John Long, Mrs. George A Anderson, and Miss Sally Ann Link of Petersburg.
The Danville Duplicate Bridge Club held a Monday night game at the Downtowner Motor Inn drawing 34 players. In North-South, first went Mrs John Stone burner and Mrs KE P Barnett with second to Mrs O B Peatross and Mrs H ST Gosney. A three way tie for third placed Mr and Mrs Bil Bolton and Irving Heiner and Dr Henry Nakdimen. East-West winners were George Edwards and Suleyman Somay with first to Mrs Charles Evans and Mrs John Witcher and third to Mrs Henry D Lea and Mrs William Bailey Jr with Mrs John Brooks and Mrs B TF Harvey Jr.
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Darrell Hawkins of Westover Drive announce the birth of a son, Brian Dale, July 5, in Memorial Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Garland Young of Claiborne Street announce the birth of a son, Samuel Taylor, July 5, in Memorial Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Eric Mustain of Sutherlin Avenue announce the birth of a son, Eric Scott, July 5, in Memorial Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. John Edward Thomas Jr. of Danville Route Two announce the birth of a son, Glen Edward, July 7, in Memorial Hospital.
The Sunday School of Main Street Methodist Church will hold its annual picnic for members and their guests on Wednesday June 14 at Pine Lake beginning at 6 p.m. Full attendance is requested.
Tacoma Council No 3 De Bree of Pocahontas will meet Wednesday night at 8 o clock in Redmens Hall on West Main St. Officers to be installed and all members are urged to attend.
Personal Mrs James P Wor sham of 205 Randolph St hosts daughters Mrs W A Griffith and Martha of Fort Worth Texas Mrs W K Tracy and sons Billy and Robbie of York Pa and Mrs Burke Summers and Kathryn of Fairfax Also Miss Carolyn Mignini Miss Teen Age America 1965 arrives Thursday to visit grandmother Mrs Julian W Alverson 605 Jefferson St accompanied by her parents Mr and Mrs Paul Mignini of Baltimore Md Mrs Arion W Johnson of 145 Bernard Court is an operative patient in Memorial Hospital.
In a four spade contract East-West vulnerable, South uses a ducking maneuver to disrupt the opponents lines of communication. North supports with a singleton heart and six points, while West opens hearts and shifts to clubs. The play proceeds with careful timings to avoid a club ruff by West, and declarer eventually claims the balance after drawing the last trump.
A prenuptial shower honoring Miss Marilyn Keatts, to wed David Milas Staples on July 31, was hosted by Mrs. Patricia Alderson and Miss Vickie Staples at the home of Miss Staples. The room featured a floral centerpiece with summer blossoms and yellow candles. Guests included Mrs. Burton Keatts, Mrs. Milas Staples, and many relatives and friends.
Waterfall-pleated dress pattern printed in bold sale language. Marian Martin pattern 9490 Misses' Sizes 16, requires fabric, price 50 cents with mailing add-ons. Promote 350 spring designs and a free pattern, order details given for The Danville Register Pattern Dept. New York address and instructions to send name, address, zone, size, and style number.
A reader seeks guidance on restricting visitation to her sister in Nevada. The letter discusses a religious husband, forgiveness, and conflict over keeping kosher for a new suitor. Other excerpts address equal rights, ministers’ conduct, and social double standards with a Texan reply.
The Glade Hill Volunteer Fire Department elected Ward Finney as president Clyde Dillon as vice president Bobby Hubbard as treasurer and J T Brooks as secretary Ronnie Shelton became a three year director In a plan to equip a third truck to be stationed at Campbell's store and later another for the Cross Roads area The meeting included a shop cleanup and plans for Farm and Home Safety Week July 24 31 Regular meetings will be held on the first Wednesday each month The State Highway Police sergeant was guest speaker and a vehicle markers demonstration was given Additional community notes mention visits between Roanoke Salem Martinsville and Charlottesville residents and a family reunion at the Peahook community house
A Miami restaurant run by Julius Grossman, a former Brooklynite, displays Brooklyn street signs like Flatbush Avenue in its window. The Cuban storefront surroundings fuel nostalgia for Brooklyn among the exiles, creating a Brooklyn in Havanna atmosphere in this Miami enclave.
A swimming party and poolside dance for teens will be at the Tuscarora Country Club on Friday July 16 from 6 30 to 11 30 with recorded music and hot dogs. Open to members their dates and invited guests. In case of rain the dance moves to the club house at 7 30 p.m.
Miss Nancy Ann Still daughter of Mr and Mrs A Walker Still of Axton and Tony Ray Adkins son of Mr and Mrs Warren H Adkins of Westover will wed Saturday July 17 at 4 pm in Anderson Chapel Methodist Church Open church will be observed for friends and relatives No formal invitations issued
Mama and children tag along behind Namu the whale as a 22 foot pen carries him toward Seattle. About 40 killer whales surrounded the procession in Queen Charlotte Strait, leaving three whales with Namu for a time. Experts note whale language as Namu’s family dodges dangers ahead near Seymour Narrows on the 400 mile haul.
The world's largest fresh water fish hatchery lies near Lonoke Arkansas. The Arkansas Publicity and Parks Commission reports 58 ponds from one to 10 acres and more than 18 million fingerlings are produced each year before being released into state waters.
An advertorial claims Trendar Tablets reduce premenstrual bloating and related symptoms by removing excess water. It states nurses tested the product, it is safe when used as directed, and available without prescription at drug counters.
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