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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1965

Page

13

Sherwood Shopping Center Sold for 386000 in Danville

Nationwide Manufacturers Inc of Martinsville bought the Sherwood Shopping Center at auction for 386000, with sale proceeds covering first mortgages on both the center and the adjacent 66 unit Sherwood Apartments. Auction drew strong attendance as future plans focus on filling vacancies and renovations.

Sherwood Danville Nationwide Manufacturers, Inc Martinsville Arnett Blvd Joseph M. Winston Nationwide Ralph C. Lester Lester Social Security Hampton Drive Brightwell American National Bank and Trust Co

Blane Named Halifax School Board Chairman

Halifax County School Board selects Walter A. Blane of Alton as new chairman, succeeding Henry Hardie of Mt. Laurel after twenty years on the board. Blane brings two decades of service to the role, guiding local education policy in HALIFAX.

Blane Halifax School Board Halifax Halifax County

Bound Over Saturday Episode In Home Brings Man 40 Day Term

A Saturday episode at a Brosville home led to Dry Forkman Donald McAlexander receiving 40 days in jail plus binding over on two malicious cutting charges. The day also saw three felonies bound over to the grand jury, including murder charges against Berkley Bobbitt and Roy Bennett. Other murder preliminaries were postponed to August 10.

Brosville Chatham Donald McAlexander Weldon Catherine Lovins McAlexander F. Nelson Light Berkley Donald Bobbitt Claiborne St Roy Doc) Bennett Buster Coleman Vann St Bennett’s Bradley Rd John A. Abbott Roy J. Abbott Danville Robert Lee Mitchum Spring Lake Rd Sarah Lovins Wayvonia Lovins Weldon Lovins Sue Ann Keister Rt. 832

Tobacco Sales For 65 Seen Less Than 64

Washington AP The Agriculture Department Economic Research Service forecasts 1965 flue cured tobacco marketing well below 1964 with a record carryover leaving total 1965 66 supply second only to the prior peak Burley production is seen above 1964 and likely to produce a record 1965 66 supply Exports of flue cured are down 10 percent from last year Domestic usage of flue cured and burley tobacco will rise in 1964 65 due to higher cigarette output estimated at 56 2 billion for the year ending tomorrow about a 5 percent increase over the prior year

Washington Department of Agriculture Economic Research Service Agricultural Outlook Digest

Man steals cash from un attended register at North Danville store

A heavily detailed report describes a Negro man grabbing $440 from an unattended cash register at North Danville Old Dutch Supermarket yesterday afternoon. He fled pursued by manager Harry Ferrell, with witnesses noting a Negro couple seen at another checkout and a car with North Carolina tags.

North Danville T. N. Morris Polly Williams Morris Harry Ferrell Ferrell Parkland Drive North Carolina Edgewood Vane Jane Rossman

Slow Moving Vehicle Emblem Backed By Dan River Farmers Club

The Dan River Young Farmers Club backs a new reflector device to mark slow moving farm vehicles. Ohio State University research under Automotive Safety Foundation sponsors supports it. Club plans demonstrations and takes orders. proceeds, if any, go to safety effort.

Dan River Young Farmers Club Dan River Club H. T. Terry, Jr Farm and Home Safety Committee Ohio State University Automotive Safety Foundation Farm Conference of National Safety Council National Institute For Farm Safety Terry

Virginia Tobacco Plans Big Year At Danville Market

Garland E. Carter announces Virginia Tobacco intends to buy as much tobacco in 1965 as last year, expanding leaf handling at Danville and sending stemming to Wilson Goldsboro and Henderson plants. Peak fall workforce forecast at 750 to 800, with payroll last year at 690000, and buyers on multiple Belt markets.

Virginia Tobacco Virginia Tobacco Co Danville Garland E. Carter North Carolina Carter Virginia ‘Tobacco Fred Evans Virginia United Fund Jumors Wilson Goldsboro Henderson Philip Morris, Gallagher Limited Universal Teal Tobacco Co Reidsville Burlington Mebane Old Belt Whiteville Chadbourne Tahor City Clarkton Border Belt

Two Killed as Tractor-Trailer Hits Car in South Carolina

Kyle Jones, a Danville tobacco buyer, was critically injured and Talbott of South Boston was killed when their car collided with a tractor trailer at the U S 378 and S C 41 intersection in Johnsonville. Truck driver Elster Brinkley died. a passenger, Larry Mabry, was uninjured. Coroner William T. Eaddy said the truck failed to yield.

Baker Lee Talbott South Boston S. C Johnnsonville Sie B. Kyles Jones Danville Elster Brinkley Clarksdale Miss Jones Mcleod Infirmary Florence Liggett & Myers Shamrock Drive Grove Park Talbott Hemingway Larry Mabry William T. Eaddy Brinkley U.S.378 S. C. 41

Hughes Named Head of Danville Tobacco Advertising Committee

George S. Hughes was elected chairman of the Danville Tobacco Association Advertising Committee, which approved a 1965 budget of 16 500 to promote the Danville market in flue cured areas of North Carolina and Virginia. The group, succeeding Dr. Glenn Updike Jr., aims to boost promotion amid anticipated smaller crop and keen market competition.

Geroge S. Hughes Danville'tobacco Association Danville North Carolina Virginia Hughes Glenn B. Updike, Jr Danville Tobacco Association Tobacco

Danville Man Chosen Honor Court Justice at Virginia Tech

BLACKSBURG Thomas Wayne Gregory son of Mr and Mrs Thomas M Gregory of Richmond will serve as chief justice on the Civilian Student Body honor court next year at Virginia Tech He is a senior majoring in electrical engineering Associate justices will be Dale McClanahan of Stratford Conn and LeGrand P Hyde Jr of Danville E Mitchell Spencer of Roanoke will be an alternate

Blacksburg Thomas Wayne Gregory Thomas M. Gregory Royals Ave Richmond Virginia Tech Gregory Dale McClanahan Stratford, Conn LeGrand P. Hyde JI Danville E. Mitchell Spencer Roanoke

Cannery Opens Friday In Dan River Section

The Dan River Community Cannery will open at 7 a.m. Friday for the 1965 season and then operate on Tuesdays Wednesdays and Fridays. Processing starts at 8 a.m. with all food to be in cookers by 3 p.m. Lay instructors are Mrs. L B Wiles and Leo Woodson. supervisors include W L Motley and Miss Eltha Campbell. Policy sets prices at 7 cents for No 2 cans and 8 cents for No 2 1/2 cans.

Dan River L. B. Wiles Leo Woodson W. Lewis Motley

Yates Elected Sachem of Motega Tribe No 80

E G Yates was elected sachem of Motega Tribe No 80 Improved Order of Red Men last night. Elected for sivmonth terms with him were L C McBride senior Sage, Tommy Cassell junior stagmore, H F Meeks Prophet, Carl Shumate chief for records, F E Cassell Sr collector of wampum, S L Murphy keeper of wampum, iM J Glover keeper of wigwams, A D Moore trustee.

E. G. Yates L. C. McBride Sagemore Tommy Cassell Stagmore H. F. Meeks Carl Shumate F. E. Cassell S. L. Murphy Im. J. Glover Wige Swam A. D. Moore

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Martin J. Lester Manu Sherwoodfacturers William F. Stone Sherwood Apartments Sherwood Shopping Center Nationwide Manfacturers, Inc Sherwood Shopping Cen Ter and Jack Brightwell Colonial Pores Bargain Cener Metropolitan Life Insurance Co Security Life and Trust Kyle Jones Leaf Market N. C George S. Hughes Yates Shady Grove Rd Caswell County Robert W. Newman Greensboro N. C. State Highway Force Park Springs Rd Foster Rd U. S. 158 N.C. 49 N.C. 150 Seamster Rd N. C. 62 Page Town Rd Stevan Town Rd
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