This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Danville Register
Location
Danville, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1965
Page
2
A list of crossword clues and numbers across many categories including animals plants and objects. Clues cover geology chemistry geography and culture with terms like antelope harnesslike stripes treble monkshood and mantle alongside abbreviations and foreign language bits.
Mr and Mrs Harvey Garrett hosted a cake cutting at Benefield Ave last night for their niece Diane Owen and Raymond Lee Simpkins whose marriage is planned this evening after a wedding rehearsal at Arlington Baptist Church. About 50 guests attended with Mrs Garrett and Mrs Yvonne Dalton greeting at the door. Mrs James Albright poured punch and Nina Garrett served the bridal cake as green and white decorations carried the theme.
A misc shower for Teresa Harris, bride to be of Jerry Meadows on July 31, was hosted by Betty Berry and Cora Ann Smith at Berry’s Southampton Avenue home. Teresa received a white carnation corsage. refreshments featured greens and candle décor with miniature bride and groom figurines. Guests included Cecil Harris and other relatives and friends.
Mrs L G Wilson entertained at a Purley North Carolina bridge luncheon for Mrs Jack Neal Jr the recent bride. Guests included Mrs N B Price UE of Virginia Beach Mrs W L Parr of Burlington and others from Danville Virginia Beach and Burlington. Several visitors arrived from West Main Street and Holbrook Avenue visiting relatives and returning from trips.
The Dan River Duplicate Bridge Club held its regular game at the Schoolfield Recreation Center. Using the Howell movement, the winners were Mrs. W. C. Hawkins and Mrs. Anthony Sylvester first, Mrs. John Brooks and Mrs. M. L. Stilwell second, and Mrs. Ben Roalls and Mrs. B I Harvey Jr. third.
Miss Rita Smart of Greenwood, South Carolina, is guest of her grandmother Mrs. W. A. Robins and aunts Mrs. Townes Hea and Mrs. Harry Link. She will stay until Tuesday and return with Mrs. Robins to visit relatives. Jerry Marsella of Country Club Drive visits his uncle and aunt in Schenectady, New York. He will join them on a camping trip to Lake George before heading to China, Maine, to visit friends and relatives.
Faithful readers are invited to mail in the Marian Martin printed pattern 9107 for Jr Miss sizes 9 through 17. The ad lists outfit details, fabric options, and binding choices, with pricing 35 cents pattern plus 15 cents extra for first class mail. Include name address zone size and style number to The Danville Register Pattern Dept. 232 West 18th St New York.
Newspaper Enterprise Assn reports a diverse 1965 fall suit collection led by St Laurent influences. Long jackets and smocking appear, skirts stay short above the knee, and a range of jackets from chemise to double breasted offer style variety. Fur trims abound with sable to Persian lamb. Color trends favor gray, pumpkin, magenta, oyster, camel, black, and white, while bulky wool and colorful tweeds headline fabrics.
The Class of 1940 at Brosville High School plans a reunion on Saturday July 17 at 6 30 p m at the Charcoal Clouse. Arrangements are led by S J Fuller Martinsville class president Mrs Howard Hyler Jr and Joseph Wells.
The Rev. and Mrs. John Avis Black of Matthews announce the birth of a son, John Avis Black Jr., on July 10 at Riverside Hospital in Newport News. Mrs. Black is the former Miss Carole Anne Diggs, and the Rev. Mr. Black is the son of the Rev. and Mrs. Leonard Reid Black Sr., formerly of Danville.
A snippets filled bridge quiz by Charles H. Goren from 1965 presents several hands where South replies under varying vulnerability and holdings. The column asks what bid or action is optimal, with answers promised on Sunday.
A reader questions cat superiority over dogs and defends feline personality. A second letter laments a 16 year age gap in marriage, stating love did not endure. A third asks about overnight guests making their own bed. guidance is given based on household help. Advice column notes privacy and etiquette.
Glasgow pub measure for whisky will drop to one fifth of a gill from one quarter, reducing the hauf and a hauf drink. Morris Barr of the Glasgow Publican Association announced the standard change. A Gorbals regular doubted pubs will cut whisky prices accordingly.
Product name SACA-PETO SACA-PELO advertised as not dissolving surface hair but penetrating to slow unwanted hair growth. Company Lar- Beer Lab. Ltd. at Ste. 5 679 Granville St Vancouver 2 BC lists address and likely manufacturer.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.