Volunteer Firemen Provide Lifelong Service To Community
Danville volunteers from Bachelors Hall Mt Hermon Ringgold and other departments share how dedication keeps stations ready despite limited funds. They train maintain trucks and equipment and respond at any hour. Firefighters value helping others and pride in protecting neighbors even amid risks and wear.
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Robert Atkerson
Mt. Hermon
Pye
Roy Bennett
Ringgold
Williamsburg
South Boston
Danville
Bennett
Ringgold Fire Department
Ringgold Department
Atkerson
Scearce
Mt. Cross
Pittsylvania County
Leccarce
Kindergarten Teachers To Retire After 30 Years
Howell says Godwin bid gives Virginians a clear cut choice in the November election. Godwin was nominated at the state GOP convention in Richmond. Howell calls the race a distinct choice good for voters and government.
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Howell
Godwin
Harrisonburg
Henry E. Howell Jr
Mills E. Godwin Jr
Didates
Negro Wounded By Policeman Given $6500 Damages
A federal jury awarded $6,500 in damages to a Negro wounded in a scuffle with a white Greenville police officer three years ago. The report also touches on campaign remarks by Howell and Godwin, education themes, and notes expectations for Virginia political races.
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New Bern
N. C
Aégro
Greenville
Switchboard Needs More Volunteers for Summer Help
Switchboard seeks five to ten volunteers to cover summer telephone duties. Spokeswoman Dianne Mayberry warns the service could fold without new helpers. Training will start once more than one person signs up. local college students and returning residents usually fill gaps. Call the Switchboard number to join.
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Switchboard
Dianne Mayberry
Danville
Gifted School To Be Attended By Local Fair
The Governor's School for the Gifted at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts will host two Danville seniors this summer. Robert Alan Walker and Robin Carla Hylton have been accepted for the four week session in Richmond.
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Governor's School For
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
Danville
Robert Alan Walker
Dan T. Walker, Sr
Paxton Ave
Robin Carla Hylton
C. D. Hylton Jr
Dublin Court
Richmond
No-Fault Insurance Proposal From North Carolina Commissioner
North Carolina Insurance Commissioner John Ingram said his office will try to craft a no fault plan beneficial to consumers for the 1974 legislature. He criticized the study commission bill as bad, pledging a consumer oriented approach that avoids rewarding drunk drivers and ensures adequate property damage benefits.
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Raleigh
John Ingram
F. O'Neill Jones
Study Commission
Ingram
North Carolina
Commissioner's Office
Pippin Widow 92 Dies in Memorial Hospital Danville
Mrs Lucy T Pippin widow of William T Pippin died last night in Memorial Hospital after three years of poor health and six weeks of serious illness She was 138 Spring Ave Westover Hills born April 19 1881 in Greendale Washington County She leaves one daughter Mrs Gertrude Gill three sons and many grandchildren great grandchildren and step grandchildren Funeral services are set for Swicegood Chapel at 9 30 am and Valley View Church at 4 30 pm with burial in the church cemetery The body lies at Swicegood Funeral Home tonight with family hours 7 30 to 9 pm and visits later at the Gill home on Spring Ave Edgar Neal Hudgins a former Danville resident aged 67 died in Pompano Beach Fla Burial in Mountain View Cemetery Funeral rites for Hudgins by Rev John Finklea at Barker Chapel 11 am Tuesday
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William Thornton Pippin
Memorial Hospital
Spring Ave
Westover Hills
Greendale
Washington County
George Washington
Mary Tate Townsend
Pippin
Danville
Fairview United Methodist Church of
Gertrude P. Gill
Charlie Warren Pippin
Havre DeGrace
Henry Newton
Greensboro
Albert Smeltzer Pippin
Sutherlin
Swicegood Chapel
Valley View Church
Rich Valley
Church
Swicegood Funeral Home
Ralph Gill
Edgar Neal Hudgins
Barker Chapel
John Finklea
Mountain View Cemetery
Hudgins
Pompano Beach
Fla
DeMolay Special Meeting Planned in Lynchburg Trip
Danville DeMolays will hold a special meeting tomorrow at 7 30 p m in the Masonic Temple to plan attending an initiatory meeting in Lynchburg Thursday night.
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Danville
Masonic Temple
Lynchburg
Mrs. Louise McCain Taylor Dies in Virginia at 53
Louise McCain Taylor of 1481 Claiborne Street died yesterday at Memorial Hospital after a long illness. Born June 30, 1916 in Drakes Branch Virginia she was daughter of William P and Valure Watkins McCain. She retired as manager of the North Main Street post office. Survived by husband Ralph Taylor two brothers and a sister. Funeral at Barker Chapel at 2 pm tomorrow with burial in Highland Park. body at funeral home today with viewing 7 to 9 pm.
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Louise McCain Taylor
Claiborne St
Memorial Hospital
Drakes Branch
William P
Valure Watkins McCain
Ralph Taylor
North Main St
Taylor
Floral Hills Methodist Church
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