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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1972

Page

7

Andrews Wins NC 4th District Democratic Nomination

North Carolina state Rep Ike Andrews defeated Sen Jules Coggins to win the Democratic nomination in the 4th District. In the 7th District, Charles Rose II led over Hector McGeachy with Rose winning in five counties. Rose and McGeachy faced off after a tense runoff. Lennon backed McGeachy. The GOP nominee is Jerry C Scott. incumbent Galifianakis seeks the Senate nomination.

Yvonne Baskin Associated Press Raleigh Ike Andrews Siler City Jules Coggins North Carolina Fayetteville Charles Rose II Hector ‘McGeachy Andrews Rose McGeachy Hoke Robeson New Hanover Calumitus Brunswick Doran Berry Cumberland County Berry Allen Lennon McGreach Lennon State Senate Senate Afl-Cio Mouse Agricultural Committee Jerry C. Scott Whiteville Coggins Wake Durham Chatham Randtlh New University Governing Board Jack Hawke Nick Galifianakis

China Awakening Dragon Primer by AP Expert

The newspaper offers a concise booklet by AP’s leading China watcher John Hoderick explaining China’s leaders, philosophy, and history. It presents background on the Bamboo Curtain era, the population, and the rising influence of the Far East giant, with details on how to obtain a copy.

People’s Republic of China Far East Associated Press China

Booklet on contemporary China history with Mao and key leaders

A new 64 page booklet presents John Roderick’s engaging reading on modern China, including vivid illustrations and excerpts from Mao’s Red Book. It features biographies of Red China's leaders, a Sino Soviet relations report by William J. Ryan, coverage of the PRC in the United Nations by Max Harrelson, and Jane Dozier's China’s Past.

John Roderick China Red Mao Tse-tung

Pugh to Speak at DAV Chapter Meeting

Eugene Pugh, senior vice commander of the Department of Virginia, will speak tomorrow at the Bo nanza Sirloin Pit. He represents a Lynchburg motor company and is a candidate for commander of the Virginia Department. The annual state convention in Roanoke will run July 6 to 9. Pugh, a WWII South Pacific veteran with seven battle stars, later served in Korea.

Yhe Archer T. Gammon Eugene Pugh Department of Virginia Pugh Lynchburg Virginia Department Roanoke South Pacific

Julia Gravely Dies At 17 In Lynchburg

Julia Elizabeth Gravely, 17, of Lynchburg died yesterday at a local hospital after years of declining health. Born June 10, 1954 in Danville, she was a daughter of William C. Gravely and Rowena Paclos Gravely. Survived by sister Katherine L. Gravely and paternal grandmother Mrs A R Gravely. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 11 a.m. at Leemont Cemetery gravesite conducted by Dr. Paul W Hodge. Remains at Townes Funeral Home. family at 171 Westhampton Ave.

Julia Elizabeth Gravely Lynchburg Hospital William C. Gravely Rowena Paclos Gravely Danville Katherine L. Gravely A. R. Gravely Leemont Cemetery

Creel Wins Democratic Nomination For Labor Commissioner

W C Creel, safety coordinator at the North Carolina Department of Labor, won the Democratic nomination for labor commissioner in a runoff primary. State Rep John Ingram led in the race for insurance commissioner, seeking to unseat incumbent Edwin Lanier. Secrest trailed in both contests as Creel and Ingram advanced to the general election races.

W. C. Creel Rep. Ingram Noel Yancey Associated Présy General Assem- Raleigh C.ibly Billy) Creel John Ingram I Creel State Department of Labor John Brooks Raleigh Ingram Asheboro Russell Secrest Cary Cree Brooks Secrest Edwin L. Lanier Gether T he-Creel State Department of Insurance Safety Coor Dinator Saet North Carolina Afl-Clo Industrial Productio Ofity Frank Crane Nounced Crees Afl-Cio Greer Department of Labor Torm Creel

Mrs. Bessie Cobbs Alston Funeral Rites Set Tomorrow

Funeral services for Mrs. Bessie Cobbs Alston, 75, will be held tomorrow at 2 p.m. at the L.H. Brooks & Bro Funeral Chapel with Rev. Asa Allen officiating. Interment in Oak Hill Cemetery. Mrs. Alston died Thursday at Danville Nursing Home after about two years of illness. She was born November 4, 1896 in Pittsylvania County, lived in Brooklyn for 40 years before moving to Danville, where she resided 10 years. Surviving: brother Harry Logan of East New Hope, N.Y., sisters Mrs. Mary Peatross of Danville and Mrs. Lizzie Houck of Brooklyn. The body lies at the funeral home with viewing 8–9 p.m. tonight. The family will be at 326 Garfield St., Apt. 4, Danville at other times.

Peatross Garfield SL Apt

Funeral Rites Slated Today For Mrs. Hupp

Halifax funeral services for Mrs. Victoria Clay Hupp 92 will be held today at 2 pm at Powell Funeral Chapel with burial in Halifax Cemetery. She died Friday in a South Boston nursing home. She was born in Halifax County and survived by five daughters, two sons, 25 grandchildren, 29 great grandchildren and four great great grandchildren.

Halifax Victoria Clay Hupp Powell Funeral Chapel J. Wayne Adams Ayler Talbott South Boston Charles Granger G. Jack Hupp South Boston Frank C. Hupp Macfarlan W Va

The Long Way Home at Radford Historic Drama Opens

Outdoor drama The Long Way Home returns for a second summer season in Radford on June 22. The tale follows Mary Draper Ingles, captured by Shawnee, who escapes 850 miles to the New River Valley. Performed Thursdays to Saturdays at 8 30 PM through Labor Day with late-week specials.

Radford Mary Draper Inwiles Draper’ S Meadow Kenstucky Mary Ingles New River Valley Mary Draper Ingles

WWI Vets Auxiliary to Meet Tuesday in Danville Outlook

Cansylvania Barracks No. 1081 Veterans of World War 1 and its ladies auxiliary plan Tuesday meeting at 3 p.m. at the old Gily Armory on Floyd Street. They will arrange plans for the Virginia Department convention set for June 22 to 25 in Danville.

WWI Department of Virginia Danville Jime

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