Temple Takes Look At Bold Plan For Reshaping Local Governments
Temple advocates revamping state constitutions to allow boundary revisions and consolidating Virginia local governments under core planning and tax authority. He criticizes oversized governments as unresponsive, supports council manager models for large cities, and urges reform of grants to spur modernization while noting crime, education, and welfare program challenges. Local officials warn that dissolution of units must still protect responsiveness to citizens.
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Danville
Temple
Virginia
Parked Autos Damaged in Separate Accidents
Two parked cars suffered over 500 dollars in damage in two yesterday incidents. Ray Sceearce’s car rolled from a hill into a Pet Milk Co truck at Dalton’s American Service Station. Gallard Wayne McGuire driven truck sustained 250. In the second, Michael Lee Williams backed into a Long vehicle on Wesley Drive. Williams charged with reckless driving.
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Ray Sceearce
Rhodenizer St
Pet Milk Co
Dalton’s American Service Station
Locust Lane
Riverside Dr
Gallard Wayne McGuire
Clarkson Dr
R. W. Brumfield
W. L. Giles
Michael Lee Williams
Piney Forest Rd
Wesley Drive
Elred Maruder Long
Wesley Dr
Williams
Wiliams
Giles
Retired Pastor Eugene Kahle Dies At 71
The Rev. Eugene H. Kahle, a Church of the Brethren minister, died Thursday evening in Memorial Hospital after an illness since May. He was 71 and lived at 109 West Moreland Court. He served as pastor at Glen Oak Drive from 1949 to 1958 and later at Poages Mill Church near Roanoke before retirement. He moved to Danville earlier this year and worked as a Christian advisor for Swicegood Funeral Homes. Survived by his wife Florence Ann Bailey Kahle and six sons, three daughters, two sisters, one brother, 25 grandchildren, and one great grandchild. Funeral Sunday at 2 p.m. at Swicegood Funeral Home Chapel. Interment Highland Burial Park. Body resting at the funeral home. family at Westmoreland Court residence.
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Eugene H. Kahle
Church of the Brethren
Memorial Hospital
Kahle
Westmoreland Court
Glen Oak Drive
Poages Mill
Roanoke
Danville
Swieegood Funeral Homes
Princeton
W. Va
William T
Cynthia Hutchinson Kahle
Florence Ann Bailey
Earl J. Harman
Jando
Fla
Charles F. May
Winchester
Tenn
Wallace Holt
Adolphus Kahle
Newport News
W. Fieldon Kahle
Hampton
Swicegood
Mrs. Wiles 80 dies after long illness in Sutherlin
Funeral services for Mrs. Fannie Lelia Clements Wiles 80 will be held at Laurel Grove Baptist Church with Rev. Phil M. Jenkins and Rev. David Worley officiating. Interment follows at Highland Burial Park. She died at home after a general decline in health, survived by three sons, one daughter, 12 grandchildren, five great grandchildren, and several siblings.
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Fannie Lelia Clements Wiles
Laurel Grove Baptist Church
Phil M. Jenkins
David Worley
Highland ‘Burial Park
Danville
Archie Hall
Clay Martin
Alvin Dodson
Ringgold
Mary Lunsford
Blairs
Mrs Bailey's Funeral Rites Set Tomorrow
Mrs Mae Crawley Bailey 67 will have last rites Saturday at 3 p.m. at Germna Christian Church with burial in Gretna Burial Park. She died Thursday in a Lynchburg hospital. Wife of Eros Gray Bailey, born Dec 10 1898 in Pittsylvania County. Survived by husband, one son Harold G Bailey, three sisters and three grandchildren. Body to Hurt Rt 2 residence Friday 2 p.m. then moved to church Saturday 11 p.m.
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Gretna
Mae Crawley Bailey
Germna
Hurt
Saltie Bishop
Ethel Price
Danville
Jennie Goard
Newport News
Hurt Rt. 2
County Native Dies At Age 73 At Arlington
Mrs. Kate Thornton of Arlington formerly from Pittsylvania County died Wednesday morning in an Arlington hospital at age 73. Born June 7, 1891 in Pittsylvania County, she was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Rice. Widow of Cabell A. Thornton, she was a member of Hollywood Baptist Church. Survived by two stepsons Claude Thornton Chat ham and Bennett Thornton Miami Fla a step-daughter Mrs Virgie Arnn Newport News and a sister Mrs Eva R Prillaman Arlington. Body to be returned to Chatham Friday morning for funeral services pending arrangements.
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Chatham
Kate Thornton
Arlington
Pittsylvania County
Joh Rice
Cabell A. Thornton
Hollywood Baptist Church
Claude Thornton
Bennett Thornton
Miami, Fla
Virgie Arnn
Newport :News
Eva IR. Prillaman
Scott
Kath yleen E. Gammon Rites Conducted in Chatham
Funeral rites for Kath yleen E. Gammon were conducted Thursday afternoon at the Scott Funeral Home Chapel Chatham by Rev. Robert L. Tohnson and Rev. Melvin J Styons. Burial followed at Chatham Burial Park with pallbearers A. A. Mitchell Noel Tee Daniel Silas Payne Curtis English Zeanns i G. Collins Roland George Lloyd Merricks and Charles Windley.
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Kathyleen E. Gammon
Scott Funeral Home
Chatham
Robert L. Tohnson
Melvin J Styons
Chatham Burial Park
A. A. Mitchell
Noel Tee Daniel
Silas’Payne
Curtis English
Zeanns i G. Collins
Roland George
Lloyd Merricks
Charles Windley
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Newswer
Phil Tion
York
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Temple Ac-Adelphia
Kodak Company
John A. Per
Government
Kins
University At
Marion B. Folsom
Eastman Delaware
Ae Cp Aga
Eugene Kahle
FMC Corp
DuPont Corp
Enka Corp
Madras
Kmart Plaza
Riverside Drive
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