Deaths And Funerals In Petersburg Halifax and Danville Obituaries
Peters burg Mrs Anna Elizabeth Boor 69 of Petersburg dies in Camphill Memorial Hospital. Funeral tomorrow 2:30 p.m. at Grace Lutheran Church Petersburg. burial Lah mansville Cemetery. Survived by husband Wayne C Boor and four sons including C Andrew Boor. nine grandchildren. Robert William Smith Native of Danville dies Monday in Danville home. funeral 3:20 p.m. tomorrow at Beavers Chapel. burial Oak Fill Cemetery. Survived by wife Rebecca and three daughters. a stepson and brother. Beavers Funeral Home at 513 Van Buren St. HALIFAX Mrs Nannie Glass Jones 68 of Halifax Rt 1 funeral tomorrow 2 p.m. at Liberty United Church of Christ. burial church cemetery. Survived by husband Roy T Jones two daughters Mrs B J Jennings Jr and Mrs Mildred F Branks son Howard T Jones and siblings. Family at home of Mrs Jennings.
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Petersburg
W. Va
Anna Elizabeth Boor
Grace Lutheran
Charles
Nina Tucker Pownall
Grace Lutheran Church
Order of the Eastern Star
Wayne C. Boor
John Boor
Dallas
Tex
William Boor
Camphill
Susan Pownall
Hagerstown
Ada Wimner
Keyser
Schaeffer Funeral Home
Robert William Smith
Beavers Chapel
Woodrow Wilson
Oak Fill Cemetery
Smith
van Buren St
Danville
Sam and
Nannie Mann Smith
Rebecca Smith
Juanita Grant
New York City
Celestine Long
Hillcrest Weights
Jeanette Brown
District Heights
William Smith
George Smith
Beavers Funeral Home
Halifax
Nannie Glass Jones
Liberty United Church of Christ
Church
Jones
Halifax Rt. 1
South Boston
Halifax County
Casey
Annie Clay Glass
Roy Thomas Jones
B. J. Jennings Jr
Mildred F. Branks
Richmond
Howard T. Jones
Keysville
Elsie Hancock
Jimmy Glass
Herman Leroy Glass
Sebring
Ohio
Jennings
J T Vaughn Rites Tomorrow
Martinsville funeral service for John Thomas Vaughn 76 will be held tomorrow at 2 p.m. at Stone Chapel with burial in Sawyers family cemetery near Danville. He died yesterday in a local hospital and was a retired saw miller and farmer. He was a member of Chatham Heights Christian Church. Survived by Mary Beggarly Vaughn and three daughters Dora Hunley Obie Merricks Janie Wiggington and two sons Curtis R Vaughn Elmber L Vaughn. Friends today 7 to 9 p.m. at Stone Funeral Home.
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Martinsville
John Thomas Vaughn
Stone Chapel
Sawyers
Danville
Vaughn
Burlington
N.C
Obie Merricks
Janie Wiggington
Curtis R
Elmber L. Vaughn
Stone Funeral Home
J C Wright Dies at 75 in Memorial Hospital
John Cary Wright aged 75 of 70 Baltimore Ave. died Monday night after a year of declining health in Memorial Hospital. A Cumberland County native, he was son of Jonas M. Wright and Martha Davis Wright and widower of Connie Carroll Wright who died in 1970.
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John Cary Wright
Baltimore Ave
Memorial Hospital
Cumberland County
Jonas M
Martha Davis Wright
Connie Carroll Wright
Tight UVa job market pressures soon-to-be graduates
Soon to-be UVa graduates face a tight job market with strong employer interest. About 400 firms interview undergrads, 350 at Darden, 5350 at Law, as firms trim openings and emphasize fit. Engineering and accounting top offers. liberal arts PhDs struggle. women and minorities in demand but not in stampedes. Summer hires aid firms’ scouting. 280 law firms and 346 organizations interview on campus. government and corporate agencies follow.
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Charlottesville
University of Virginia
Lawrence Simpson
School of Education
Graduate School of Arts and Sciences
Colgate Darden Graduate School of Business Administration
School of Law
Stephen Bredin
Darden School
Albert Turnbull
Law School
Bredin
Simpson
Qil
University of Virginia Law
Natural Gas Program Proposed By FCC To Stimulate Production
The Federal Power Commission proposes an eight point plan to boost natural gas output starting with deregulating new wellhead prices. It urges aggressive action including adequate financing, offshore leasing, conservation, and coordinating resource development to prevent deteriorating supply.
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FCC
Washington
Federal Power Commission
FPC
Amana Names Persinger Co Distributor
Amana Refrigeration Inc. appoints Persinger Supply Co. as distributor for its full line including refrigerators freezers Radarange microwaves dehumidifiers and Stor Mar compactors. Territory covers 27 counties in western and central Virginia including Danville Lynchburg Roanoke and Salem markets.
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Salem—Amana Refrigeration, Inc
Persinger Supply Co
Salem
Persinger Supply
Virginia
Danville
Lynchburg
Roanoke
Callands Dan River YFAs Meet Thursday
Bobby Stump extension agent will address the Dan River Young Farmers Association at 7 30 p m on using chemicals in grain and soybean production The session will be in the agriculture classroom at Dan River High School Other business includes planning a soybean project and a Chinqua Penn Plantation tour Wentworth N C Buddy Reynolds of Wyatt and Crews Company South Boston will address the Thursday meeting of the Carlands Young Farmers Association at 7 30 p m at Callands Elementary School
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Bobby Stump
Pittsylvania County
Dan River Young Farmers Association
Dan River High School
Chinqua-Penn
Wentworth
N.C
Buddy Reynolds
Wyatt and Crews Company
South Boston
Carlands Young Farmers Association
Callands Elementary
Committee Approves Dairy Price Support Bill In House
The House Agriculture Committee tentatively approves a farm support bill that would raise milk prices by eight cents a gallon and butter by 26 cents a pound and cheese by 10 cents a pound. It also lifts farm price floors for wheat corn and cotton for the rest of the year with new target prices and loan levels amid prior veto threats.
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Washington
House Agriculture Committee
Earl L. Butz
Congress
Ford
Retired Dan River Employee Remembered in Obituary
The deceased is survived by three sisters Mrs. James Anderson of Kilmond Mrs. E. M. Wade and Mrs. W. L. Hoggard of Richmond. The body will be at Townes Funeral Home pending arrangements while the family gathers at the Baltimore Avenue residence.
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James Anderson
Kilmond
M. Wade
W. L. Hoggard
Richmond
Townes Funeral Home
Baltimore Avenue
Virginia DMV distributes driver demerit lists for 97 violations
The Virginia Division of Motor Vehicles outlines a driver improvement program providing 97 listed violations across 26 categories, with six points triggering a warning letter. The plan, part of a 1974 act, credits up to five years of conviction-free driving, and may require interviews or a $20 driver improvement clinic.
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Virginia Division OF Motor Vehicles
Virginia
DMV
Vern M. Hill
General Assembly
Hill
Public hearing on pollution permits for two Virginia firms
The State Air Pollution Control Board will hold a public hearing on March 27 at 11 a.m. in Martinsville City Council Chambers to consider compliance schedules for American Furniture Company Inc and a permit for Vulcan Materials Company of South Boston.
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State Air Pollution Control Board
South Boston
Martinsville
American Furniture Company, Inc
Vulcan Materials Company
W. Church St
Campaign Bill Loophole Highlighted By Lt Gov Dalton
Lt Gov John N. Dalton said a proposed 1975 General Assembly bill to limit campaign contributions and expenditures likely would not have achieved its purpose. The measure passed the Senate but died in House committee. Dalton praised tightened campaign financial disclosure to reveal money sources and spending.
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Richmond
John N. Dalton
General Assembly
Senate
House
Dalton
Assembly
N C Fiscal Research Executive Questions Personnel Numbers
RALEIGH AP Every morning Jerry Blackwelder reports for work in the governor s office as deputy news secretary He writes news releases and answers reporters questions when others are busy His post and his secretary s cost the state about 25 000 per year Created less than a year ago the jobs are part of a budget swell toward a 6 billion biennium Some legislators seek waste cuts including a 1 5 million I 40 rest stop and a 34 million Goldsboro state laundry Meanwhile a Sampson County prison laundry runs at half capacity The Fiscal Research Division says most state spending goes to salaries about 70 percent of the 6 billion The director Mercer Doty questions waste and says a few workers do little for their pay but most bureaucrats earn their keep
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Raleigh
Jerry Blackwelder
Blackwelder
Kannapolis
Marming
Jack Childs
Jim Holfhouser
Holfhouser
Childs
Bob Scott
Sen
LC. Crawford
D-Buncombe
Interstate 40
Winston-Salem
Goldsboro
Wayne County
Sampson County
Fiscal Research Division
Mercer Doty
Cal
Doty
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Mrs. Boor
R. W. Smith
Mrs. Jones
J.T. Vaughn
J.C. Wright
Uva
M.b.a.s
Midwest
West Coast
Turnbull
New York
Amana
Persinger Co
Callands
Dan River
Yfas
Dan Riverino
Kornegay
Reaf
N. C. Fiscal Research Executive
Gilbert’s Insurance Agency
Boston
Gregory Genera
Store Deve
Ve—Diai
M & Mfurn
Monroe
Main
Jerry God Goins
Jerry Goins
Chattanooga
Tenn
Churches of God of Prophecy
East New Hope
Collinsville
THE
Gospel Messengers
West Main Church OF God
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