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Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1975

Page

6

Deaths And Funerals In North Carolina And Virginia

Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Pinkie Shelton Motley 93 will be conducted at Mill Creek Baptist Church at 2 p.m. today with burial in the Shelton Family Cemetery. The Pittsylvania County native died Sunday night at her daughter's home. Roxboro NC resident Mrs Dorothy Winstead Bass 60 died at Watts Hospital Durham. She is survived by her husband four daughters four sons four sisters four brothers and five grandchildren. Funeral services for Mrs Bass will be held tomorrow at 2 p.m. in Bethany Baptist Church with interment in the church cemetery.

Mary Pinkie Shelton Motley Mill Creek Baptist Church Eugene D. Payne Shelton Pittsylvania County C. §. Bumgarner Roxboro N.C Dorothy Winstead Bass Rougemont Rt. 1 Watts Hospital Durham Loius R. Bass Dorothy Carver Rougemont Jane Clarkson Cary Elizabeth Shields Roxborn Linda Bass Larry Bass Wilmington Ralph Bass Urbana Ili Dwight Bass Hattie Mae Thompson Blanch Annie Glover Lizzie Dawson Dunn Jean Davis Leesburg Wesley Winstead Eton College Keith Winstead Danville David Winstead Nash Winstead Raleigh Bethany Baptist Church Church

Vest 20 Dies at Collinsville in Martinsville area

Robert Barham Vest, 20, of 240 Sunset Road Collinsville, died Monday night. Funeral 2 pm today at Stone Funeral Home Chapel Martinsville, burial Roselawn Burial Park. Survived by parents Lester Vest, two sisters, and grandparents in Leicester England. Reverend Wright obituary follows with service details in Danville area.

Collinsville Robert Barham Vest Sunset Road Lester Lee Vest Samuel Williams Danville Ted E. Martin Talbott Tenn F. H. Barham Leicester England Stone Funeral Home Martinsville Roselawn

Rufus Barksdale Rites Tomorrow

Funeral services for Rufus Barksdale 52 of Java Rt 3 will be held at Shockoe Baptist Church at 1 p m tomorrow with Rev G H Pass. Burial follows in the church cemetery. He died Monday night near his home. He was born in Pittsylvania County son of the late Emage Barksdale. A World War II veteran and member of Shockoe Masonic Lodge No 244. Survived by wife Rebecca Whitehead Barksdale a son Keith Barksdale four brothers Dave of Chester Pa Harper W T and James Barksdale all of Java. Body at Miller's Funeral Home in Gretna.

Josephine Carter Wright Reidsville N.C DeJournette Rest Home Danville James Street Holiness Church Ruby Woodson Oak Hill Cemetery Wright Rockingham County Mt. Zion Louise Alexander Peggy Goodman Atlantic City Percey Carter Rufus Carter Farlene Ellington Grace Jones Bernice Matthews Philadelphia McLaurin Bethel Reidsville Rt. 1 Java Rufus Barksdale Shockoe Baptist Church G. H. Pass Pittsylvania County Emage Barksdale Shockoe Masonic Lodge No Rebecca Whitehead Barksdale Keith Barksdale Dave Barksdale Chester Harper Barksdale W. T. Barksdale James Barksdale Miller's Funeral Home Gretna

Albert Todd Rites Tomorrow

Funeral for Albert Alonzo Todd set for 11 a.m. tomorrow at Wrenn-Yealls chapel with Rev. L. W. Cooper and Rev. Robert Heard. Burial in Highland Burial Park. Todd, born July 9 1882 in Tabor City, died yesterday in Roman Eagle Memorial Home after a 3 year decline. Survived by three sons Mauray A. Todd Raleigh Aubray C. Todd Durham Lt Col Ralph R. Todd Chapel Hill. three daughters Miriam Sharp Mable Rigney Danville Louise Booth Warsaw. eight grandchildren 15 great. Body at funeral home with 7-8:30 p.m. viewing today. Authorities will be at home 149 Sunset Dr.

Albert Alonzo Todd Wrenn-Yealls L. W. Cooper Robert Heard Highland Burial Park Mr. Todd Roman Eagle Memorial Mauray A. Todd Raleigh N.C Aubray C. Todd Durham Ralph R. Todd Chapel Hill Miriam Sharp Mable Rigney Danville Louise Booth Warsaw Irvin Rigney Sunset Dr

William Hayes Rites Tomorrow

Funeral services for William VY Hayes 63 of Milton North Carolina will be held at 2 pm tomorrow at Mt Zion Baptist Church Ringgold conducted by Rev B W Williams Burial will be in Floral Hill Memory Gardens A native of Durham he was a retired Pace s Saw Mill employee Surviving are his wife Alma five daughters Fannie G Hayes Georgia Williamson Sadie Knight Carrie Slayton Mabel Carter four sons Wesley Elvis William Sterling and Hayes Jr a half brother James Hayes and 16 grandchildren The body will be at Cunningham and Hughes Funeral Home and the family at the residence.

William VY. Hayes Milton N.C Mt. Zion Baptist Church Ringgold B. W. Williams Floral Hill Memory Gardens Durham Elvis Hayes Pace’s Saw Mill Cunningham and Hughes Funeral Home

Welfare Ruling Pleases N. C. Resources Secretary

North Carolina Secretary of Human Resources David Flaherty welcomed a Supreme Court decision denying welfare benefits for mothers of unborn children. The 7 to 1 ruling affects AFDC payments, with NC having already paid under a Charlotte district judgment. Officials expect the Fourth Circuit to reverse. The decision does not address pregnant-child benefits under HEW rules.

Raleigh,n.c North Carolina David Flaherty U.S. Supreme Court Iowa U.S. District Court Charlotte the Human Resources de Partment 4Th US. Circuit Court of Appeals Supreme Court Asst. Atty W.W. Webb Court of Appeals U.S James McMillan Webb Department of Health Education and Welfare Flaherty Richard Wart Legal Aid Society of Mecklenburg County Hart

Milk Price Regulation Sparks Senate Debate in North Carolina

Consumer advocate Lillian Woo urged the Senate Agriculture Committee to kill a bill that would require the Milk Commission to set milk prices at all levels. She warned it would bludgeon competition and raise consumer costs, noting current powers only cover farmers’ prices. The panel listened coolly as supporters claimed regulation would lower prices. Gov Holshouser reiterated opposition to retail and wholesale price controls and backed repealing laws against below cost sales.

Raleigh Lillian Woo Senate Agriculture Committee Milk Commission Woo Bob Barker D-Wake North Carolina

Moschier, 63, Chatham native, dies at home

H D Moschier Dudley Moschier 63 of Chatham died unexpectedly at his home. A retired railway postal clerk and Watson Memorial United Methodist Church member. Survived by wife Nell Bradner Moschler, three daughters Sue Bradell Catherine Stephens Anne Lucy, son Herman D Moschler Jr., six brothers, four grandchildren. Services 11 a.m. tomorrow at Scott Funeral Home Chapel, Rev Beverly J. Davis. Burial Chatham Burial Park. Family at Cout Place residence.

H. Dudley Moschier Chatham William Sue Witcher Moschier Watson Memorial United Methodist Church Nell Bradner Moschler Sue M. Bradell Catherine M. Stephens New Orleans Anne M. Lucy Herman D. Moschler Jr Crewe C. V Moschler Gretna Melvin B. Moschler Christiansburg William W. Moschler Blacksburg Cecil C. Moschler Leslie V. Moschler Baltimore Joseph W. Moschler Richmond Scott Funeral Home Chapel Beverly

Anderson Named Fifth District VP of Virginia Trial Lawyers Association

Danville attorney George B. Anderson has been appointed Fifth District vice president of the Virginia Trial Lawyers Association. A University of Richmond Law School graduate with Randolph-Macon undergrad, he served in the House of Delegates and on City Council. He and wife Alice Garrett Anderson reside at 502 Linden Place with three children.

George B. Anderson Danville Virginia Trial Lawyers Association Anderson University of Richmond Law School Randolph-Macon House of Delegates Omicron Delta Kappa National Leadership Fraternity Delta Theta Phi Law Fraternity American Judicature Society Alice Garrett Anderson Linden Place

Tacoma Council Meets Tonight

The Tacoma Council No. 3 Degree of Pocahontas will meet Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. in the Redmen s Hall on W Main Street.

Tacoma Council No. 3 Degree of Pocahontas Redmen's Hall W. Main St

Cocaine Scattered After Plane Crash Near Wilson NC

A light plane crash south of Wilson left two men dead and one critically injured. About 144 pounds of cocaine scattered from the wreckage and a white powder in tests caused by cocaine valued at roughly 200 000 to 250 000 dollars. Suspects Healey Patacco and Seybert linked to a Feb 26 conspiracy arrest in Greenville.

Healey Greenville

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