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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1972

Page

7

Funeral rites today for Mrs Hayes in Danville

Funeral services for Mrs Bertha Hayes are set for 2 p.m. at Swicegood Chapel with Rev L W Cooper officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Gardens. She died at Roman Eagle Memorial Home after a yearlong illness. Born April 27 1901 in Wilkesboro NC she was married 52 years and lived in Danville 40 years. Survivors include her husband five daughters four sons two brothers 36 grandchildren and 411 great grandchildren.

Ber Rtha Hayes Swice‘good Chapel L. W. Cooper Danville Memorial Gardens Hayes Stephens ‘St Apt. 4 Roman Eagle Wilkesboro N.C Pat Thomas Paul Thomas Elkin

Funeral Rites Set for Henry Solomon in Yanceyville

YANCEYVILLE NC Funeral services for Henry Solomon 52 will be held Saturday at 4 PM at Union United Methodist Church Interment will follow in the church cemetery He died at his residence Wednesday after a brief decline in health He was born in Caswell County December 16 1918 a retired carpenter and World War II U S Army veteran Survivors include his wife Eva Gibson Solomon one son Tom Solomon one sister Carrie Pleasant two brothers Edgar Solomon and Robert Solomon one half brother L C Potter and one grandchild The family will receive friends tonight from 7 to 9 at Caswell Funeral Home and at other times at the residence of Tom Solomon in Yanceyville

Yanceyville N.C Henry Solomon Union United Methodist Church Caswell County Charlie Thomas Solomon Gracie Rogers Solomon Eva Gibson Solomon I'am Solomon Carrie Pleasant Edgar Salomon Danville Robert E. Solomon Leesburg L. C. Potter Caswell Funeral Home Tom Solomon Yancayville

Mrs Evelyn Rice Dies At Age 53 in North Carolina

GREENSBORO NC Mrs Evelyn Case Rice 53 of Brown Summit Rt 1 died yesterday in Cone Memorial Hospital Caswell native daughter of the late John and Mary Case She is survived by two sons William H Rice and Arnold N Brinkley both of Greensboro and one sister Mrs Alice Gee of Brown Summit Funeral services will be conducted tomorrow at 2 pm from Shiloh Baptist Church in Caswell Burial will be in the church cemetery

Greensboro N.C Evelyn Case Rice Brown Summit Rt. 1 Cone Memorial Hospital A. Caswell County John and Mary Case William H. Rice Arnold NI. Brinkley Alice Gee Brown Summit Shiloh Baptist Church Caswell Church

Thank You note for support during mother’s illness and passing

The writer expresses heartfelt gratitude for help and condolences received during the short illness and death of Mrs. Ooie A. Hicks Weart. Sincere thanks are extended to neighbors friends and Scheregood Funeral Home for their support and kindness through the difficult time.

Weart Scheregood Funeral Home

Funeral Rites Set Saturday For Mrs Riddle

Funeral services for Mrs. Elsie Shields Riddle of Shockoe Chatham Rt 1 will be held Saturday at 4 p.m. at Wrenn Yeatts Chapel with Rev Larry Lesler and Rev W Bradley officiating. Interment follows at Flight and Burial Park. She died yesterday at Memorial Hospital after a month as a patient. Born January 21 1896 in Shockoe, she was daughter of the late E Dillard Shields and Della Motley Shields. She was a Spring Garden Presbyterian Church member and leaves five daughters, plus one sister, twelve grandchildren and four great grandchildren. The body will lie in state at the Shackoe residence prior to the service.

Elsie Shields Riddle Wrenn- Yeatts Larry Lesler Bradley Riddle John Riddle Shockoe Chatham Rt. 1 Memorial Hospital E. Dillard Shields Della Motley Shields Spring Garden Presbyterian Church Virginia Exanunds Dorothy Durham Java Nellie Lynch Johnie Ann Farmer Barbara Hughes Danville Garnett Hayden Chatham Rt Shackoe

Funeral rites planned for Thomas A. Moore

Thomas A. Moore age 65 of 54 Hylton Ave died in Memorial Hospital after several months of declining health. Funeral services set for Saturday at Swicegood Chapel at 4 p.m. with Rev Clyde Herndon officiating. interment in Highland Burial Park. He lived in Danville 35 years, worked at Dan River Inc before farming, and was a member of Laurel Grove Baptist Church and Missionary Movement Church. Survived by wife Bessie Mitchell Moore, two daughters Helen M. Moore and Marie M. Gregory, two sons George Thomas Moore and Raymond Hale Moore, two sisters Ada Matson and Rosa Hutcherson, two brothers John B. Moore and James Richard Moore, and 1 grandchild. Body at funeral home. family at residence on Flyton Ave.

Thomas A. Moore Swice Goo Clyde Herndon Highland Burial Park Mr. Moore Hylton Ave Memorial Hospital Chatham Cherie Dick Moore Cassie Mitchell Moore Danville Dan River Inc Ile Laurel Grove Missionary Movement Church Bessie Mitchell Moore Helen M. Moore Marie M. Gregory George Thomas Moore Raymond Hale Moore Ada Matson Rosa Hutcherson John B. Moore James Richard Moore Flyston Ave

Spraggins Funeral Rites Set Saturday

Willie Spraggins, retired Lorillard Tobacco Co. employee, dies after a three day hospital stay following a 1954 stroke. Funeral at L. H. Brooks & Bro. Chapel Saturday at 2 p.m. with Rev. J. P. Griffith Jr. officiating. Burial in Oak Hill Cemetery. Born January 13 1917 in Danville, son of William and Julia Carter Spraggins. Survivors: son Harvey L. Spraggins of Washington DC, daughter Wilma J. Spraggins of Detroit, sisters Anna S. Johnson and Iona Spraggins, brothers Harvey and Howard Spraggins. Family receives friends today 8–9 p.m. at the funeral home and at Harvey Spraggins residence at other times.

Willie Spraggins L. H. Brooks & Bro J.P Griffith, Jr Oak Hill Cemetery Lorillard Tobacco Co Memorial Hospital Danville Taie Wil ‘Liam Julia Carter Spraggins Harvey L. Spraggins Washington, D.C lWitma J. Spraggins Detroit Mich Anna S. Johnson Iona Spraggins Philadelphia Harvey Howard Spraggins Harvey Spraggins

Burial for New York stock trader at Rt. 5 Chatham

G. H. Pass aged 67 of Rt. 5 Chatham died after arrival at Memorial Hospital. Funeral services planned at Miller's Funeral Home in Gretna Saturday night from seven. The obituary lists burial and broad stock market references with numerous firm and index names on page.

Thomas Baker Rites Planned at Vernon Hill

Funeral services for Thomas Baker 55 of Vernon Hill will be Sunday at 1 p m from the Pentacostal Holiness Church at Java conducted by Elder Theodore Jones burial will be in the church cemetery The body is at Miller's Funeral Home Gretna Mr Baker died Wednesday in a Petersburg hospital He was born in Charlotte County and survived by his wife Christine two sons Abraham and Sylvester Baker Java Thomas Baker Jr and Charlie Baker Vernon Hill two sisters Mrs Pency Bobbitt and Mrs Julia Womack of Newark Home in Gretna

Vernon Hill Thomas Baker Rt. 1 Java Heodore Jones Miller Hame Gretna Abraham Baker Sylvester Baker Thomas Baker, Jr Charlie Baker Pency Bobbitt Julia Womack Newark Miller's Funeral

Clarence Cardwell Rites Set Sunday

Funeral services for Clarence Cardwell will be held Sunday at 4 p.m. at Shockoe Baptist Church conducted by the Rev. (name omitted). The notice lists the church and clergy but lacks additional details.

Clarence Cardwell Shockoe Baptist Church

NATO Adviser Warns Arms Pact Not End NATO Threats

Top NATO adviser says signing arms limitation pacts does not diminish Soviet strength or danger. He notes continued risk of East European attack and criticizes Greece’s regime. Jernegan, ending 35 years in NATO service, warns US to avoid overreliance on treaties amid shifting carrier deployments in the Mediterranean and Southeast Asia.

NATO Greece Soviet Union United States Shane Enwuian John D. Fernegan Jernegan Norfolk Iraq al- Frer U.S

Dollar Replaces Gold Says ABA Leader At VBA Meet

Hot Springs AP Allen P Stulls ABA president told Virginia Bankers Association convention that gold is waning in acceptance as the dollar rises. He warned of devaluation but said the issue is the excess dollars. He urged bankers to reexamine pricing and services to customers as the dollar dominates. The VBA met for its 79th annual convention with leaders discussing banking trends and public sensitivity to financial changes. In Alexandria, the school board expelled three students over a May 19 racial disruption at Hammond Junior High, citing a first in memory action by the current board and possible appeals. The district will explore alternative education for affected students as investigations continue into the broader incidents.

Hot Springs U.S Allen P. Stulls American Bankers Association Stulls Virginia Bankers Association Cau T Cial Pric Ers VBA Dabney Francisi de Bell Jr Rocking Four Ham National Bank Harrison-lwalis Burg Presi l” Warner N. Dalhouse Roan Dent Dublin Na-Loke Young Bankers Marion National Bank Hovey Charlot-t Jesville Peetert Alexandria Hammond Heard George Washington Intermediate John Jc. Albohm Altbohm Hamimond

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