Textile trade pact viewed as aid to industry
Atlantic City reports say Geneva arrangements on international textile trade provide tools to shield domestic markets. R Cave Hall of Belmon t NC, president of the American Cotton Manufacturers Institute, cites government actions offering optimism while warning foreign makers may shift to finished goods. He notes Geneva limits and unilateral Hong Kong Spain measures, urging restraint to protect US yarn and fabric sectors.
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Atlantic City
Geneva
Association of Yarn Distributors
Association
R. Cave Hall
Belmont
N.C
American Cotton Manufacturers Institute
Hall
Signatory
United States
Hong Kong
Interagency Textile Administrative Committee
Spain
Miss Harris Dies At Home In Cascade Community
Miss Mary Loui Harris 73 died yesterday at 12 30 p.m. at 848 Edmonds Street after years of declining health. Born April 5 1889 in Cascade to the Harris family she lived in the county most of her life before moving to Danville five years ago. She belonged to Cascade Baptist Church and is survived by a sister Nora Harris Southern of Danville and several nieces and nephews. Funeral at Swicegood Funeral Home Chapel 2 p.m. Saturday with interment in Wilson family cemetery at West Fork. Remains rest at Swicegood. family at Edmonds Street residence.
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Mary Loui Harris
Edmonds St
Miss Harris
Cascade Community
William H. Harris
Catherine Seearce Harris
Danville
Cascade Baptist Church
Nora Harris Southern
Chapel of Swicegood Funeral Home
Wilson Family
West Fork
Swicegood Funeral Home
Mrs. Ad die H. Gilley Dies in Atlanta at 80
Mrs. Addie Hollersbeck Gilley 80, formerly of Reidsville, died in Atlanta after a seven day illness while visiting her daughter. She had lived in Bradenton before moving to Atlanta. survivors include seven daughters, one son, 19 grandchildren, and 28 great grandchildren. Funeral 4 p.m. Friday at City Funeral Home chapel with burial in Greenview Cemetery.
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Reidsville
N.C
Addie H. Gilley
Atlanta
Addie Hollersbeck
Augusta
Bradenton
Fla
Community Baptist Church of
Grant Dailey
Cocoa
Addie Gilley
Raleigh
Alice Likens
Dg. L. Terry
Arlingtoft
F. O. Weaver
Glenna Garrison
H. F. Trent
Clearwater
D. F. Gilley
Danville
Sabrina Fair Proves Good Summer Fare
The Little Theatre production of Sabrina Fair at Forest Hills School opened with a bright cast and witty dialogue. Vivacious Sallie Bendall headlined as Sabrina with warmth, while W Leigh Taylor and Earl Greene anchored the Larabee family menfolk. The set by McAllister, Sturdivant, Mayhew, Pincsten, and Hoy drew the Long Island Sound backdrop. director Isa bel Reynolds guided polished performances through a light summer mood.
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Little Theater
Sabrina Fair
Forest Hills School Auditorium
Larabee Mansion
Long Island
Allen McAllister
Norman Sturdivant
Danny Mayhew
al Pinckenstein
Don Hoy
Long Island Sound
Isabel Reynolds
Sallie Bendall
Larabee
Mrs
Ben
Linus
Ruth Blair
Maude Larrabee
Miss Blair
Mae Boatwright
Julia McKinlock
Julia
Jury Acquits Virginia Greenhouse Operators in Sunday Blue Law Case
A Campbell County jury acquitted Woolridge's Greenhouse owner W H Wooldridge of selling plants on Sunday May 6 under Virginia blue law. The verdict followed a two hour deadlock and a judge instructed that necessity is elastic and contextual. The case hinged on whether Sunday plant sales were a necessity for two customers and relied on Wooldridge raising all plants on his own property.
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Virginia
Lynchburg
Campbell County
W. H. Wooldridge
Woolridge
Old Rt. 29
Wards Road
Charles A Burks
Charles Hodnett
Earl Marks
Mosby G. Perrow Jr
Perrow
Commonwealth
Leonard F. Jones
Jray
Wooldridge
Jones
Burks
Funeral Rites Set Tomorrow for Edward J. Aherron
Edward J. Aherron 71 dies after brief illness. Funeral tomorrow at 2 p.m. from Townes Opel with interment in Floral Hills Memory Gardens. Survived by wife Goldie Prather Aherron. six sons and one daughter. one sister and multiple relatives. Remains rest at Townes Funeral Home. family at residence on Rt 58 East Ringgold.
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Edward J. Aherron
Townes Opel
Floral Hills
Memory Gardens
Mr. Aherron
Rt. 58
Eas
Ringgold Rt. 1
Ringgold
I. Aherron
Mary Ann Richardson Aherror
Richmond
John D. Aherron
James JT. Aherron
Greenville
Janie Barker
Lynchburg
Mamie Aherron
Blanch
N. C
Willie Aherron
Keeling
Hurley Aherron
Danville
Hugh Aherron
Jack Aher
City Topographic Maps Accuracy Increased By New Type Readings
City plans more accurate topographic maps using Tellurometers and Geodimeters to measure distance to one part in 100000. Rister and Associates of Washington, with Ray Roberts of Halifax County, lead aerial mapping funded by a total project budget around 62000 this year. Work completes 203 photographs and prints with index and prepares maps for street planning grading and building placement over four years.
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Bowling
Rister and Associates
Washington
Ray Roberts
Halifax County
Charlie Owen Dies At Age 85 In Scottsburg
SOUTH BOSTON Charlie Edgar Owen aged 85 died Thursday at his home in Scottsburg. He is survived by Hallie Austin Owen his wife five daughters and three sons including Edgar Owen of Portsmouth and Richard Owen of Spartanburg. There are 52 grandchildren 51 great grandchildren and four great great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. at Powell Funeral Home with burial in the family cemetery.
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South Boston
Charlie Edgar Owen
Hallie Austin Owen
Florence Childress
Gladys
A. L. McCormick
Nannie Womack
Scottsburg
Mary Gouldin
Ringgold
Edith Hawkins
Richmond
Sally Lemasters
Lynchburg
Edgar Owen
Portsmouth
Richard Owen
Spartanburg
D.C
Thomas Owen
Powell
Mrs Frank Holst Dies In Chester
Word arrives of the death of Mrs. Frank IF Holst of Swarthmore Pa mother of Mrs Walter S Wise Jr of 271 Locust Lane Danville She died in Taylor Hospital Chester Pa after having been on the critical list earlier this week and death was unexpected Funeral arrangements not yet set
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Frank IF. Holst
Swarthmore
Walter S. Wise,Jr
Locust Lane
Danville
Holst
Taylor Hospital
Chester
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W. Leigh Taylor
Linus Larrabee, Jr
Little Theatre
Forest Hills School
Max Boatwright
Larrabee, Senibe
Bie Senee
E Boatwright
Gretchen Larrabee
David
Linus, Jr
Darrell Lindsa Lindsay
Paul D’aregenson
M_L.H
RE. I. Aherron
Sea A Sk Co. Div
Botany Industries, Inc
Rane, Nevada
Patterson’s Delivers
Patterson's Medical Arts Pharmacy
Uptown
Charlie Owen
Frank Holst
Dhalhimow
Riverside Center
Thalhimew
New Life
Frances Denney
Mary Jane Robinson
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