Green Hill Hosts UDC Observance for Jefferson Davis Birthday
The Anne Elisa Johns Chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy held an annual Jefferson Davis birthday observance at the Confederate monument in Green Hill cemetery. Former Major William T. Sutherlin Chapter members presented the program with invocation by Bill Hickson, pledge led by M. M. Worsley, and a salute to the Confederate flag. Joan Vincent recounted Davis’s reburial from New Orleans to Hollywood Cemetery in Richmond in 1893, noting the funeral route crowds. The program featured a Jefferson Davis Funeral March by Jacob Reinhardt played by the Stonewall Brigade Band, a poem by Rev. B. M. Wharton, and a rendition of How Firm a Foundation, with taps by Lee Ham. Flowers completed the event.
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Anne Elisa Johns
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Jefferson Davis
Confederate Monument
Green Hill Cemetery
William T. Sutherlin
Children of the Confederacy
Bill Hickson
M. M. Worsley
Hollywood
Richmond
Joan Vincent
Davis
Louisiana Division
Army of Northern Virginia
New Orleans
Jacob Reinhardt
St. Pauls Episcopal Church
Stonewall Brigade
Staunton
Vincent
Lawrence Wilson, Jr
B. M. Wharton
Robert E. Lee
Officers Named At Final Meeting Of Garden Club
The Mary Summers Garden Club held its final meeting and annual picnic at Breezy Hill, Sutherlin. Officers for the coming year were installed led by retiring president Mrs. Samuel T. Patterson. Members celebrated with flowers on Major Sutherlin's grave and plan to enter the Danville Fair Flower Show in October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Summers Garden ‘Club
Samuel T. Patterson
G. Hughes Petty
R. E. Meadors
F. C. Ingram
Lynwood Ford
G. Hughes. Petty
A. K. Coleman
Oscar Trent
J. Ervin Robertson
E. B. Furgurson
Patterson
Julian R. Stinson
Meadors
Danville
Council of Garden Clubs
Miss MacClintock Graduates Honor At Sweet Briar College
Anne Ursula MacClintock daughter of Rev and Mrs G R MacClintock of Danville is among 14 recipients of bachelor of arts degrees with honors at Sweet Briar College 56th Commencement. Class of 1965 had 144 graduates and cum laude honors went to Elizabeth Currey Eugenia Dickey Mary Ellen Freese Alice Haywood Anne MacClintock Marianne Micros Judith Mundy Beverley Sharp Nivin Snyder Stott Molly Sutherland Katherine Weinrich Van Geel Marielaise Vogt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweet Briar
Anne Ursula MacClintock
G. R. MacClintock
Lady Astor St
Dan‘ville
Sweet Briar College
Elizabeth Currey
Chattanooga
Eugenia Dickey
Texarkana
Ark
Mary Ellen Freese
Colorado Springs
Alice Haywood
Raleigh
Anne MacClintock
Danville
Marianne Micros
Cuba
N. Y
Judith Mundy
Lynchburg
Beverley Sharp
St. Louis
Nivin Snyder Stott
Sewicktey
Molly Sutherland
Fayetteville
N. C
Katherine Weinrich van Geel
Birmingham
Mich
Marielaise Vogt
Washington
Slugheses Announce Birth of Daughter Alice Lorne
Mr and Mrs George Andrew Slughes of 144 Lowell Street announce the birth of a daughter Alice Lorne on May 27 in Memorial Hospital
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Andrew Slughes
Lowell Street
Alice Lorne
Memorial Hospital
Mrs Shelton Fetes Linda Petty in South Boston
Mrs Jennings B Shelton Jr entertained Saturday honoring Linda Carolyn Petty who will wed Giles E Mayhew Jr June 13 at her South Boston home. Petty to receive corsage of white carnations. mothers Mrs Petty and Mrs Mayhew presented corsages of roses. Hostess gave Petty a stainless steel set. table decorated in green and white with several guests serving from the arrangement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennings B. Shelton Jr
Linda Carolyn Petty
Giles E. Mayhew’ Jr
Boston
Thomas E. Petty
Giles E. Mayhew Sr
Miss Petty
E. S. Parson Jr
Jim Hinton
William E. Cooper
Everett Taylor
Earl Brooks
Tesferman and Collins and Thornton announce births
Mr and Mrs Jerry Lee Tesferman of 539 Arlington Road announce the birth of a daughter Penny Lynette on May 25 in Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs Douglas Anderson Collins of Route 1 Dry Fork ter Linda Jo on May 26 in Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs Willie Robert Thornton of Route 5 Danville ter Margaret Jo on May 26 in Memorial Hospital.
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Jerry Lee Tes Ferman
Arlington Road
Penny Lynette
Memorial Hospital
Douglas Anderson Collins
Route 1
Dry Fork
Linda Jo
Willie Robert Thornton
Route 5
Danville
Margaret Jo
Miss Pat Edwards and Edward Astin Jr Bridal Party Honored
Miss Patricia Ann Edwards and Edward George Astin Jr. were honored at a bridal party with June 12 marriage plans. Grandparents hosted at Virginia Avenue home. attendees included family friends and local residents. A birth notice follows: Bernard announces son Kevin Lee born May 26 at Memorial Hospital.
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Pat Edwards
Mr. Astin
Goren On Bridge Centering On Bid Strategy
A column on bridge by Goren discusses bidding concepts in a not vulnerable hand. North opens and declarer decisions hinge on position and standard line play to optimize score.
Patterned shirtwaist and a bridge hand lesson mix noted
Marian Martins pattern catalog copy promotes Misses sizes with pattern 9055 and mail offers. The page includes a detailed bridge hand analysis describing a six clubs contract, dummy play, trumps, ruffs, discards, and strategic shifts to maximize a winning line.
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A.M
Marian Martin
Danville Register
Pattern Dept
West 18Th St
New York
N. Y
Dear Abby Advice From a 1970s Dinner Table
Abby answers readers on seating etiquette and family strife. A worried mother seeks tips for a troublesome nine year old, and a reader asks how to discuss costs with doctors. Abby advises psychologist help, open money dialogue, and respectful hostess seating.
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Abby
Danny
Senior Citizens Club Attendees Listed From Danville Area
The Danville group showcases members at the South Boston club meeting in Halifax naming Mr. and Mrs. Gossett Drakes Mrs. Gauldin Mrs. Rhodes Charles Gallacher and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senoir Citizens Club of
Danville
Senior Citizens Club of
South Boston
Halifax
Jesse M. Gossett
Irving Drake
Ocey Wood Gauldin
Frances Rhodes
Charles Gallacher
Cigarette Tax Case Hearing Slated Today
Atlanta AP report says a hearing is set for Tuesday for Fred Hudson of Chapel Hill NC a construction foreman charged with transporting non tax paid cigarettes into Georgia He faces three counts including failing to register remit tax on 100 cartons transporting and possessing unstamped cigarettes The state says taxes would total 80 with fines up to 5250 possible
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Atlanta
Chapel Hill
N.C
Georgia
Hiram K. Undercoffer
Fred Hudson
Rome
Hudson
Revenue Department
Kismet and Carousel Set for Lincoln Center Season
Productions of Kismet and Carousel are planned for Lincoln Center's Music Theater second season next summer. Edward M Greenberg will direct both revivals and casting aims to find performers willing to tour, suggesting potential road productions. The center had staged The Merry Widow after last season but did not tour The King and I.
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Kismet
Carousel’ New York
Lincoln Center
Music Theater
Edward M. Greenberg
the Center
Girl Scout Troops Close Year With Parties And Awards
Five Schoolfield Recreation Center troops led by Claudia Cooter wrap a busy year with Elkhorn and Camp Shawnee activities. Cadette Troop 809 and Junior Troops 737 286 and 154 plus Senior Troop 284 held cookouts, fly up ceremonies, and a Court of Awards saw 70 girls earn 128 proficiency badges. Two leaders were honored for 49 years in scouting as summer plans include camping and day camps while weekly meetings pause until September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schoolfield Recreation Center
Claudia Cooter
Linda Terry
Margaret Milam
Elaine Dalton
Elkhorn
Dan River Mills
Shirley Shackelford
Jean Sams
Carol Handy
Camp Shawnee
Ringgold
Vada Perry
Alma Stilwell
Brownie Troop
Pearl Greene
Lana Samuels
Ballou Park
Olive Simpson
Elkhorn Park
Xi Iota Beta Sigma Phi Meeting Tonight
Members of Xi Iota Chapter Beta Sigma Phi will meet at the home of Mrs. Clifford J. East 142 Dublin Court Tuesday evening at 8 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Xi Iota Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi
Clifford J. East
Dublin Court
Births Announced for Gillette Chamberlain Twin Daughters
Mr and Mrs Edmund Gillette Chamberlain Jr of Avelington announce the birth of twin daughters Mary Winter and Margaret Carter on May 12 in George Washington University Hospital Washington DC Mrs Chamberlain is formerly Miss Louise Cook charter of Harmon Cock of 321 Lansbury Drive Mr and Mrs Jimmy May then Gregory of 423 Keen Street announce the birth of a daughter Sylvia Maria on May 27 Mr and Mrs Roger Dala Stone of 110 Schoolfield Drive announce the birth of a daughter Tonya Kaye on May 27 in May 27 in
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nettie McBride
Danville
Montgomery
Ala
Jimmy Conner
Tonya McBride
Edmund Gillette Chamberlain, Jr
Avelington
Mary Winter
Margaret Carter
George Washington Uniiversity Hospital
Washington, D.C
Jimmy May
Gregory
Keen Street
Sylvia Maria
Memorial Hospital
Roger Dala ‘Stone
Schoolfield Drive
Tonya Kaye
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Green Hill
UDC
Mock
Woodrow Wilson Junior High School
Major Sutherlin
Artistic Beauty College
Main ST
Capitel Theatre
Patterson's
Patterson Drug CO
Masonic Temple
Bidg
Medical Arts Bldg
Uptown
Pretty In Motion
Patricia Ann Edwards
Edward George Astin Jr
George Astin Sr
H. B. Dodson
Virginia Avenue
Mrs. Astin
E. A. Floyd
Chatham
Ceil Astin
Miss Edwards
A. F. Edwards
Beverley Motley
Cindy Pursley
Lewis Adams
Lynne Adams
William R. Barksdale
Gerald Goss
Neil Dodson
Eva M. Astin
S. G. McGee
Col
D. G. McCullough
Garrett McCullough
Martinsville
Harvie Astin
Dean Astin
In Memorial Hospital
Nelson Walker Bernard, Jr
Dala Street
Kevin Lee
Goren
The
Chicago Tribune
North
South
West
East
Declarer
OAK &Aiorgs
North East South West
Dear Abby
Abigail van Buren
Wim
Milander
John Donne
Los Angeles
Calif
Mary Edmunds
Katherine
Margaret Edmunds
Westmoreland Court
Ann
Church Avenue
Memori Ll Hospital
E. Ashby Baum
Keyser
W. Va
David and
Steven
D. Berkley Edwards
Marshall Terrace
Artie Tompkins, Sr
Franklin Turnpike
George B. Hyler
Blowing Rock
Appalachiia State Teacher’s College
Boone
Hyler
Anne Lynskey
Anne Perkins
Danville Beauty Academy
Patton St
Hitchcock Studio
Dial
N&w
N & W Upholstering Co
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