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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1977

Page

6

Deaths and Funerals in Ringgold Danville and Chatham

Multiple death notices and funeral details from Ringgold, Danville, and Chatham. Mrs Melissa May Dodson Terry of 833 Main St Ringgold died Thursday night. funeral Saturday at Ringgold Baptist Church with interment at Highland Burial Park. Diane Kay Motley, 23, of Chesapeake died unexpectedly. funeral Sunday at Scott Funeral Home Chapel Chatham with burial at Hillcrest Burial Park. Hugh Scott Saunders, 52, of 196 Capri Court Danville died Friday. funeral Sunday at Swicegood Chapel with burial at Highland Burial Park. Survivors include spouses, parents, children, and siblings as listed in the notices.

Melissa May Dodson Terry Ap.m Ringgold Baptist Church John Groff Highland Burial Park Terry Main. St Memorial Hospital Danville Pittsylvania County Peter JT Nancy Chaney, Dodson James Howard Terry Ringgold Eva Terry Ringgold Grange Harold Terry Ringgold Rt. 2 Gucille Colaman Chatham Diane Kay Motley Scott Funeral Home Dallas T. Stallings Hillcrest Ms. Motley Chesapeake Victor D Ann. Clark Motley Stuart Douglas Motley Victor Hunter Motley W. Douglas Motley C.W. Clark Scott Panerat Home W. Earl Allen Jefferson Drive Hugh Scott Saunders Capri Court McGuire Veterans Hospital Richmond Stokesland Hugh Scott Mary Ethel Scearce Saunders V.P.W. Post Lakewood

Larry Watson Cleared On Larceny Charge in Court

Dakville General District Court Judge William E land ruled no probable cause in the grand larceny case against Larry D Watson on Sept 29, 1976. He was found guilty of petit larceny the same day and sentenced to 12 months on the city farm with $62 costs. In a separate note, Frankie Cardwell faced felonious unauthorized use of an automobile on April 17 with no probable cause established.

Dakville William E.land Larry D. Watson Watson Algo Frankie Cardwell

County Denies Permit for Danville Service Station

Pittsylvania County Department of Building Inspections refused CHATHAM-Southland Oil Company of Danville Rt. 7 a permit to construct a service station on Rt. 29. The decision affects the planned site and timeline for the project.

Chatham — Southland Oil Company Danville Rt. 7 Pittsylvania

Precinct Listings Change Confuses Danville Voters

Danville voters in the Democratic primary may notice a shift as precincts switch from letters to numbers. The change aims to streamline tallies but could cause confusion when results are scrutinized across city sections.

Danville ABC

Brown Charged With Auto Theft In Atlantic City

Danville police arrest Kevin Brown fourteen in Mays Landing New Jersey on charges tied to a December incident feloniously breaking and entering Doolin Auto Sales and stealing a 1967 Buick valued at 1000 dollars and a 1867 Ford valued at 800 dollars the youth held for hearing plus a note on ward renumbering and polling places in Danville introducing a new numeric ward system and listing locations.

Danville Kevin Brown Drexel Avenue Atlantic City Brown Mays Landing N.J Doolin Norfolk and

Adult Summer Class Registration Slated

Registration for summer courses in the Adult Evening High School program runs June 13 to 17 at the George Washington High School Adult and Continuing Education office. Sign up in Room V21. tuition due at registration. refund if enrollment is insufficient. Courses run June 27 to Aug 29 with various fees.

George, Washington High School GW Vocational U.S

Joyce Cabiness Sentenced on Multiple Charges

Joyce Cabiness, 22, of 116 Cedar Place No 2, found guilty on three charges from an incident at the Capris. District Court Judge William E. Land gave 90 days in jail for impeding officers, 30 days and a 15 fine for assault and battery, and a 137 fine for disorderly conduct. A fourth charge of carrying a concealed weapon was dismissed.

Joyce Cabiness Cedar Place Capris William E. Land Cabiness

Danville Jaycees Install New Officers And Award Winners

The Danville Jaycees and Jaycettes held a Friday dinner at King of the Sea Restaurant launching new officers. Tom Gwaltney becomes Jaycee president with a slate including Jerry Showalter Ken Robertson and others. Frank Jones Jaycee of the Year and life membership to Alvin Gardner are among awards. Jaycette president Susan Torborg and officers Glenda Nuckols Alice Showalter JoAnn Edwards Trudy Henderson and Shirley Lewis also named.

Danville Jaycees Jaycettes King of the Sea Tom Gwaltney Jaycee Jerry Showalter Ken, Robertson Jerry Neal Community Action Phil McCain Charles Evans Everett Stratton Barry Sides Mike Callahan Joe Burke Dave Corrider Lee Yancey Dallas Riggun Frankie Jones George Edwards Larry Williams Fred Lewis Charles’ Evans Clinton van Hester Ken Robertson Virginia Jaycees Alvin Gardner Susan Torborg The Glenda Nuckols Alice Showalter Trudy Henderson JoAnn Donna Salmon Shirley Lewis Susan Neal Jaycees Everett JoAnn Edwards Trudy Hen

County Seeks 2 Million For Vocational School Grant

Pittsylvania County aims for a 2.0 million vocational technical school grant with a tentative 311000 allocated in the second round of EDA public works funds. Danville city received no monies this round but had 2200000 for a health center in the first round. Police nabbed two people on morals charges at the Hillcrest Health Center raid on Rt 29. Herbert Owen Boyd and Geraldine Newsome face related counts.

Pittsylvania County Economic Development Administration Danville C. Lawrence Burnette Jr West Chatham B.H. Moss Pittsylvania

Caswell Workshop Appoints Tarpley Director

Algene Tarpley named director of Caswell workshop as Alamance Vocational Trades expands with four instructors and staff to run programs, teach trades and counsel handicapped residents. The project follows Caswell mental health growth and aims to support tax base with added community resources. Budget for Caswell clinic and related services near $300000 for the coming year.

Algene Tarpley Alamance Vocational Trades Caswell Workshop Tarpley Honeycutt John Moon Alamance-Caswell Area Caswell

Whitehead Appears Before U S Grand Jury in Lynchburg

In Lynchburg a closed session Thursday noted former Pittsylvania County Commonwealth's Attorney Joseph Motley Whitehead appeared before a federal grand jury probing prostitution and racketeering. Judge Glen Williams overruled a defense motion to dismiss the subpoena citing harassment and attorney-client concerns.

Lynchburg Joseph Motley Whitehead Pittsylvania County U.S Glen Williams Whitehead Sol Z. Rosen Arlington

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