Rehab Official Praises Center Open House in Danville
Altamont Dickerson Jr of the Virginia Department of Vocational Rehabilitation spoke at the Fred T. Hatcher Center open house in Danville, praising staff led by Julia Miles and the ARC for programs aiding people with disabilities. Delegates and ARC leaders highlighted progress, with 1976 membership drives planned and volunteers needed for roles such as typing and driving.
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Altamont Dickerson Jr
Fred T. Hatcher Center
Julia Miles
Dickerson
Virginia Department of Vocational Rehabilitation
Danville Association
Hatcher Center
Calvin W. Fowler
Danville
General Assembly
Fowler
Tom
State Department of Vocational Rehabilitation
Association of Retarded Citizens
ARC
Department
Fitzhugh Nuckols
Nuckals
Fred T. Hetcher Center
Anderson Lifesaving Crew Switches Emergency Calls to Police
Anderson captain of the Danville Lifesaving Crew announces dispatch changes to route emergency calls through the police switchboard for faster response. He notes the crew has 62 volunteers, seven trucks, and will still transport patients only to hospitals emergency rooms. The new number is 7295014 for operator routing to the lifesaving crew.
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Danville
Fre Department
Robert E. Anderson
Anderson
Fire Department
Sheriff's
Chatham
Sheriff's Office
Small Elected Vice President At AIMI Meet
SAN FRANCISCO Calif flobert S. Small president of Dan River Inc Greenville DC has been elected second vice president of the American Textile Manufacturers Institute at the 27th annual meeting held there over the weekend.
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San Francisco
Calif
Flobert S. Small
Dan River Inc
Greenville
D.C
American Textile Manufacturers Institute
Accident Nets Injuries in Danville Dragging DWI Charge
John D. Taylor Jr., 21, of 337 Summit Road, was charged with drunken driving after a single car crash on Summit Road at S Woodberry Avenue. Police said he lost control of his 1972 Chevrolet while heading south, causing $1,300 front end damage and sustaining forehead lacerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Taylor Jr
Summit Road
Danville
S. Woodberry Avenue
J. S. Shelton
Taylor
Art Auction House Experts Plan To Give Appraisals At Museum
Sotheby Parke Bennet experts will visit the Virginia Museum in Richmond on April 24 for verbal appraisals of antique and contemporary works. The event, titled Heirloom Discovery, runs 10 am to 4 pm in the north wing auditorium and covers furniture, porcelain, paintings, prints, and silver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sotheby Parke Bennet
Virginia Museum
Renovation Aims To Boost Danville Green Street Revitalization
Thomas T. Shadrick seeks a special use permit from the Danville Planning Commission to open a specialty shop at 879 Green St in the historic district. He has renovated the Graham Fox house since last summer and plans a first floor Christmas shop next September, aiming to revitalize Green Street and spur broader restoration.
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John H. Brubaker
Thomas T. Shadrick
Danville
Green Street
Shadrick
Danville Commission of Architectural Review
T.A. Fox
Reagan Says He's Having Hassle Getting Network Time
Former California governor Ronald Reagan, after winning North Carolina, complains he cannot secure network television time for a nationwide speech. He says incumbents preempt time and networks cite scheduling issues while he attacks Democrats and big government. The remarks came at a Virginia Commonwealth Day dinner. Governor Mills E. Godwin introduced him.
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Reagan
Richmond
California
Ronald Reagan
Ford
North Carolina
Virginia Republican Party
Mills E. Godwin
GOP
Fon, & Ua
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Rehab
Says Anderson
Gretna
Ethel Shields
Martinsville Memorial Hospital
Pittsylvania County
Charlie Shields
Mollie Towler Shields
Greenbay
Colbert Moran Chapel
Rudy Hearn
Wagner Family
Gretna Rt. 3
Herbert Nunn
Aarons Creek Church
Jimmy Duncan
HB. Land
Small
Aimi Meet
Charles
Fox
Furr
Albemarle, N.C
Stanly County
Haruki Furrum
Ibegas Eee
Brown's Florist
Chestnut Street
Graham-Fox
Regan
New York
Jority
Washington
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