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Newspaper
Danville Register
Location
Danville, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1977
Page
4
A Sa year old woman seeks guidance about powerful elderly male customers pressuring her amid a family business. Abby advises firm boundaries and straight talk to protect the business and self. Also includes brief tips about turning down dances and managing anxious thoughts during pregnancy with a note inviting readers to write in.
The page delivers a dated horoscope by sun sign with advice on work, relationships, and finances. It closes with local society notes naming Lincoln Shelton Jr and Mrs. Maude Shelton as Memorial Hospital patients and announces a meeting of the Mr. Herman Woman's Club and a program chair by Mrs. Albert Bailey.
Mr and Mrs Francis Le Verne West II of Danville Rt 4 announce the birth of a son Francis LaVerne West NT on February 19 in Memorial Hospital. Mrs West is the former Vickia le Everett of Providence NC. Mr and Mrs Joseph W Davis of 1215 Washington St announce the birth of a son Van Scott on February 2. Mrs Davis is the former Brenda Newman of Danville.
The Vocational Rehabilitation Center and Danville VPI Extension Unit led a six week weight control program with ten clients guided by Nancy Worley and Bede Pantaze. Doris Pritchett directed sessions focusing on who when where why and what to curb overeating. Participants learned to eat with support, avoid eating alone, and reduce portions while increasing activity and interests. A weekly prize spurred effort. Torch BPW Club meets Friday at 7 30 a m to collect Foundation donations. Wild inaugural listed for Andrew Jackson’s presidency in 162% historians note.
J T Christopher led Forest Hills Garden Club members through a practical talk on home vegetable gardening. He covered plant selection, seasonal variety, sun and drainage needs, soil testing, nutrient balance, crop rotation, and pesticide use restrictions after October. Officers for 1977 1979 were elected and a gift to Faith Home noted.
The Denville Duplicate Bridge Club held a 12-table Mitchell movement at Ballou Park Nature Center Monday night. Top North-South finishers were Bolton and Bellow with several pairs in the money, while Peters and Giles led overall standings. a separate social shower honored Auss Susie Burnett, bride elect of Richard Easley, with about 20 guests and a yellow and green decor scheme.
TEL AVIV AP The Jordan River is shrinking and brackish as tributaries are dammed for agriculture. Menahem Kantor of Jenes notes flow reduced to a third or quarter of ten years ago. Israel and Jordan plan dams, raise water rights talks to prevent conflict, with current and future diversions complicating the river’s volume assessments.
In Minden Louisiana Webster Junior High students preside over Civics City a Friday court where classmates receive citations for minor school rule violations. They fine peers and even Principal Mims pays a penalty illustrating local government operations. The program led by Nody Parker aims to familiarize students with civic duties.
The Harry Wooding Garden Club hosted its March meeting at Mrs. Larr G. Rush Jr with Mrs. James P. Shoffner Jr and Mrs. William E. Land as hostesses. Rush shared plant care tips and displayed African violets orchids and other specimens while answering questions. The brief business segment covered May Festival in the Park and a three day plant sale at Neal’s Warehouse March 31 to April 2 along with the District Gardener Club meeting at the Roanoke hotel April 1, 19 and 20.
This heritage piece traces spaghetti origins in Rome over 2000 years, notes Italy’s national dish status, and outlines varied cooking tips. It also shares several cheese based Italian style recipes such as Florentine manicotti, deep dish pizza, and a vegetable cheese tart with detailed ingredients and bake times.
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