Mrs Fitzgeralds Hobby A Windfall For Bicentennial Fete
The county plans a bicentennial fete and forms a research committee with one member per magisterial district. Members include Mrs Claude Swanton Gretna Pigg River District and Mrs Joseph M White Tunstall District among others. The group will research pre 1800 structures and a booklet will be written by Mrs Frances Hallam Hurt of Chatham with public help sought for chimney sites and other relics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Swanton
Gretna
Pigg River
Joseph M. Whitehead
Tunstall
Walter Coles
Banister
West G. Wooding
Staunton
Virginia Carolina Automotive Wholesale Meeting Speaker
W. C. Dan Daniel will be the banquet speaker at the Virginias-Carolinas Automotive Wholesale Association spring meeting at the Midtowner Motor Hotel starting Tuesday. He will discuss Viet Nam The Changing Scene to about 100 delegates from four states. R. E. Kirkland Jr of Wilson NC will deliver the keynote address. The meeting ends Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C
Dan
Daniel
Virginias-Carolinas Automotive Wholesale Association
Midtowner Motor Hotel
Viet Nam
R. E. Kirkland, Jr
Wilson, N. C
Wingate College Choir to Perform at First Baptist Church
The Wingate College Choir from Wingate North Carolina will present a public concert at First Baptist Church Tuesday at 7 30 PM. The program features sacred works by Bach Beethoven Brahms Mozart Shaw Cousins Shelley O Hara Langston and Evans. Directed by Professor James O Blackwelder the choir is noted for high quality performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wingate College Choir
Wingate
N. C
James 0. Blackwelder
Bach
Beethoven
Brahms
Mozart
Shaw
Cousins
Shelley
O'Hara
Langston
Evans
Danville Civic Council Meeting Slated for Monday
The regular bi monthly Danville Civic Council meeting is set for Monday at 7 13 p m in the WBTM conference room on Grove Street. Topics include revised by laws and city beautification with old and new business to be discussed. Civic clubs are urged to send representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danville
Mrs Acey Rigney Final Rites Held
Funeral services for Mrs. Josephine Adkins Rigney wife of the late Acey Rigney were held Saturday afternoon at the Matthews Memorial Presbyterian Church conducted by Reverends Glenn Hill J D Hunt and J H Oakes Interment was in the Adkins family cemetery Pallbearers included Donald Bailey Larry Rigney eu Gibson William Bernard J Nj Doss Carson Rigney Albert Easome and Percy Rigney
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Adkins Rigney
Acey Rigney
Chatham
Rt. 4
Matthews Memorial Presbyterian
Glenn Hill
J. D. Hunt
J. H. Oakes
Adkins
Donald Bailey
Larry Rigney
EU Gibson
William Bernard
J. Nj Doss
Carson Rigney
Albert Easome
Percy Rigney
Two Women Hurt In Westover Drive Sideswipe Crash
Two women were injured on Westover Drive when a 1965 Falcon driven by Roger Wayne Wilcox skidded across a double line and struck their 1965 Mustang. Mrs. Margaret Ann Hardy, four months pregnant, was admitted for observation with a blood clot and calf laceration. Her mother, Mrs. Audrey Scearce Riddle, also injured, had forehead, shoulder, and chest injuries. Wilcox charged with reckless driving. a hitchhiker in his car was not located. Another accident on Milton Road left James Southern with back and head pains after his car hit a field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westover Drive
Margaret Ann Hardy
North Main St
Audrey, Scearce Riddle
Spring Ave
McCrickard
Wilcox
Man Arrested Here As N. C. Fugitive
Gary infant George Wilson Eubanks, 22, of 226 Withers Rd., was arrested last night by detectives at that address on a fugitive warrant from North Carolina. Police said Eubanks is wanted in Durham for escaping from jail where he was serving an 18 month sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary
George Wilson Eubanks
Withers Rd
North Carolina
Eubanks
Durham
N.C
Dan River suit ends testimony in velour secrets case
Trial against former employees Jacobs Kueng and John Pruitt Barnett wrapped up with judge A M Aikinson set to study volumes of evidence. Dan River Mills seeks profits and punitive damages, plus destruction of brochures and manuals linked to alleged secret processes for knitted velour. A parallel $25.35 million treble-damages suit in New York targets Concord Knitting Mills and organizers Kueng and Barnett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trengthy
Dan River Mills Ac
Corporation Court
A. M. Aikinson
Jacobs Kueng
John Pruitt 'Barnett
Dan River
New York
Concord Knitting Mills
Kueng
Barnett
Iselin - Jefferson Corp
Thatsuit
Concord
Funeral Rites Set Today For Willie W. Wall
Willie Woodson Wall 77 of Reidsville Rt. 5 dies after a ten day illness. Funeral at 3 p.m. Sunday at Lawsonville Road Baptist Church with Rev. Gattis Brown. Burial in Reidlawn Cemetery. Survived by wife Fannie Bell Pryor two daughters Mrs John E. Smith and Mrs Horace Denny an adopted son Neal Pryor seven grandchildren one brother Glenn Wall and five sisters. Body at Wilkerson Funeral Home until service hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reidsville
N. C
Willie Woodson Wall
Reidsvie Rt. 5
Lawsonville Road Baptist Church
Gattis Brown
Reidlawn
Wall
Annie Penn Memorial Hospital
Rockingham Coun Ity
Lawson‘ville
Fannie Bell Pryor
John E. Smith
Horace Denny
Reidsville Rt. 5
Neal Pryor
Burlington
Glenn Wall
Percy Vaughan
Muriel Brown
Rt. 5
Kate Shumate
Ollie Shumate
Maude King
Pleasant Garden
Wilkerson Funeral Home
Funeral services held for infant Charles Leon Gary
Funeral services for Charles Leon Gary infant son of Charles Ray Gary and Eva Ann Jefferson Gary of Penhook Rt 1 were held Saturday at 2 pm by Rev C R Berry and Rev Res ide in the DEVILS WEAPON Teffercon cemetery near Penhook The infant died in Memorial Church Hospital Wednesday at 11 pm Survived by paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs C A Gary Newark Texas and maternal grandparents in Berg vicar of Rainham The article discusses a Church Essex Church a new road and tire guarantee promotion at Penneys Ballou Park store
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Leon Gary
Charles Ray Gary
Eva Ann Jefferson Gary
Penhook
Rt. 1
C. R. Berry
Devil's Weapon Teffercon “and
Lursphin
C. Eee
Essex
A. Gary
Newark
Texas
Paulj
Berg
Rainham
Walter Jefferson
J. C. Petmey Company
Penney
Paul Jordan
Ballou Park
Missionary Board seeks 90 young workers for 1966 service
The Methodist Board of Missions is seeking about 90 young men and women to serve as special term missionaries at home and overseas during 1966. This call targets individuals ready to undertake term assignments in various mission fields and communities worldwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Methodist Board of Missions
Danville Teacher Runner Up In State Educator Contest
Mrs Sylvia Smith Henry a 27 year old fifth grade teacher at Forest Hills Elementary Danville was named first runner up in Virginia Outstanding Young Educator contest She received a World Book Encyclopedia set The state winner Mrs Jean F Lowe a Yorktown fifth grade teacher won a 250 scholarship and a trip to Baton Rouge for finals with 2000 scholarship awards The three winners were chosen from 21 entries Principal speaker was Guy Smith The luncheon was in Richmond and Henry attended with Jaycee aide Bill Barrow and Mrs Barrow
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvia Smith Henry
Danville
Forest Hills
Virginia
Thestate Junior Chamber of Commerce
Henry
Danville Jaycees
iWorld
John Marshall
Richmond
Jean F. Lowe
Yorktown
Penses
Baton Rouge
Lowe
Henry A
Radford College
James G. Brumfield
Marshall
Fauquier County
Guy Smith
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Bill Barrow
OYE
Powell Dies At 77 In Yanceyville NC
Thomas M Powell, 77, of Star Route Yanceyville died at home after years of ill health. native of Caswell County and Pleasants Grove Presbyterian Church member. Survived by four daughters and five sons among many relatives. Funeral set Monday at 2 p.m. from the Presbyterian Church with burial in the church cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yanceyville
N.C
Thomas M. Powell
Star Route
Caswell County
Pleasants Grove Presbyterian Church
Jack Powell
Fannie Ferrelt Powell
Janice Powell
Joyce Powell
Mebane
Judy Atkins
Leona Powell
Miami
Fla
Melvin Powell
Earl Powell
Roanoke
Clarence Powell
Edgar Powell
Burlington
David Powell
U.S. Air Force
Hawaii
Betty Webster
Providence
Dolly Phillips
Nettie Hunter
William T.powell
John JS. Powell
Amelia
Presbyterian Church
Bill Wrenn
Caswell Funeral Home
Funeral Rites Set Tomorrow for Mrs Wilson
Funeral for Betty Kate Wilson 84 widow of William T Wilson will be at 2 p.m. tomorrow from her daughter Mrs. Robert F Kidd's home Axton Route 2 Interment in Wilson family cemetery at Axton She died yesterday after a six month decline She was native to Axton and lived in Fulton Heights 12 years now with Mrs Kidd Surviving include five daughters three sons one brother and 28 grandchildren Remains to be taken to Mrs Kidd's home from Swicegood Funeral Home at 11 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Kate Wilson
William T. Wilson
Robert F. Kidd
Axton
Wilson
Kidd
Axton Primitive
Windy Hill Beach
D.C
Robert Mc.Daniel
E L Whitley Dies At Age 37
Everett Lee Whitley aged 37 died in Anaheim California after two years of illness. He is survived by his wife Katherine Stegar Whitley of Anaheim four children his parents Mr and Mrs Henry C Whitley of Danville Rt 3 five sisters Janet Hazelwood Anniston Alabama Dan Gilbert Plymouth North Carolina Joyce Moore Ringgold Rt 1 Peggie Whitley Danville Rt 3 and Juanita Whitley Staunton. Funeral arrangements are in complete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Lee Whitley
Anaheim
Calif
Henry C. Whitley
Danville
Katherine Stegar Whitley
Janet Hazelwood
Annison
Ala
Dan Gilbert
Plymouth
N. C
Joyce Moore
Ringgold
Peggie Whitley
Juanita Whitley
Staunton
Mrs Minnie Gee Funeral Rites Slated Today
Funeral rites for Mrs Minnie Eanes Gee formerly of Danville will be held at 3 p m today at Miller Hayworth Funeral Home Wing to n Salem N C Burial follows in Winston Salem She and her husband George Gee were en route to Florida on a vacation when she suffered a heart attack and died in Valdosta Ga She is survived by her husband two sons Dr Harold Gee of Madison N C and C Elwood Gee and Mrs Paul Myers both of Winston Salem
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Eanes Gee
Danville
Miller-Haysworth
Wington-Salem
N. C
Winston Salem
Madison, N. C
C. Elwood Gee
Paul Myers
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Daniel Speaker
R. L. Hall Motors
P. S
Otvisson
I Chrysler
Newton ST
Danville Civic Council
Mrs
Frigidaire
Willie W. Wall
Penny
Stewart Thompson
Lewis Blank
Ener Syenerel
North Main and
Keen Ste
T. M. Powell
Mrs. Wilson
E. L. Whitley
Minnie Gee
West Main
Piney Forest Road
NarCan Shopping Center
Riverside Drive
Glasspar
H.P. Johnson Motors
COX
Coast Guard
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