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Newspaper
Danville Register
Location
Danville, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1977
Page
7
A mother and YMCA instructor describe early infant swimming using Bonnie Prudden methods. David, six months old, learns with gentle guidance, praise, and water familiarization to build security and skill. The article stresses parental involvement and safety.
Danville attorneys filed a petition in Pittsylvania Circuit Court to compel Aula Eugene Cook and Theresa J. Cook to appear on Aug 16 and seek annexation of about 43 acres southwest of Danville near Chester Drive. City Councilmen and City Manager James Lord named as defendants. Board of Supervisors opposes.
Karen Sue Tate daughter of Mr and Mrs James D Tate of 149 Millerton Road will join Upper Bucks Christian School in Sellersville Pennsylvania as faculty beginning in the fall The 1973 graduate of George Washington High School earned a BS in elementary education from Bob Jones University in June while a student she served as chorister of Bronte Literary Society Lt Gov John Dalton will address the Danville Sertoma Club on Aug 8 at 1 pm at the King of the Sea restaurant Stewart Thompson vice president reports other Sertoma clubs Continental Northside Piedmont and Westover are invited to attend
Danville police arrested William Leroy Deshazor 26 of 325 Lincoln St on possession of illegal whiskey and released him on bond pending a hearing Aug 8. A Georgia fugitive warrant names Oscar Pierce Jr alias Wayne Allen Gosnell 32 held for grand larceny with escapee status and requests his return after local proceedings. Dr. Watson Mills of Averett College published An Index of Reviews of New Testament Books Between 19 1050 as part of the Baptist Professors of Religion series while pursuing a Baylor PhD.
The Edmonds Wilson and Echols families thank friends for cards food visits and use of cars during the death of Woodrow Wilson Edmonds Special thanks to Waverly at Harvey's Funeral Home for their care and service.
Washington AP Carter declares a drought emergency in 16 Virginia counties enabling federal livestock feed assistance for farmers in those counties. Thomas P. Dunne administrator of the Federal agency announced the action amid ongoing drought conditions.
Terri Bartlett Miss Norfolk captured the Miss Virginia crown at the Civic Center Roanoke. The 24 year old William and Mary graduate, born in Memphis, edged top runners up Candy Jennings of Chesapeake and Coral Scotece of Virginia Beach. Also noted is a federal aid disaster declaration for 16 Virginia counties facing drought and Governor Mills Godwin’s reaction.
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