GW Gets Three Firsts in Press Contest Trophies
Southern Inter scholastic Press Association honored student publications from Tun s stall Halifax County and others at Washington and Lee University. Tunstall The Trojan won Group IV newspaper trophy while The Haliscope of Halifax County captured Group I yearbook trophy. Georges Washington High School earned top awards for The Chatterbox The Cavalier and The Cardinal Talent Scout in Group I. The Star and The Galaxy from Halifax County received first and achievement awards respectively. Other honors went to Dan River High School The Royal Dan Chatham High School The Chat and Cavalier. Hargrave Military Academy The Musketeeer and Cadence also earned awards. Altavista High School swept Group VI with Colon el Nunti us and The Review. Martinsville High School and yearbook plus Drewry Mason Ridgeway and Franklin County High School yearbooks also noted. Franklin County newspaper received an honor award.
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Tunsall
Halifax County
Southern Interscholastic Press Association
Washington & Lee University
Haliscope
Tunstall
Trojan
Georges Washington High School
the Chatterbox
The
Cavalier
Cardinal
the Star
the Galaxy
Archway
Dan River High School
Dan River
Royal Dan
Chatham High School
Chat
Chatham
Hargrave Military Academy of
the Musketeeer
Cadence
Altavista High School
the Colonel
Nunti Us
the Review
Martinsville High School
Drewry Mason
Ridgeway
Franklin County High School
Franklin County
Jesse R. Hall Dies at 51 in Altavista
Altavista mourns Jesse Randolph Hall who died unexpectedly Saturday morning at age 51. Born May 19, 1915 in Campbell County, he worked at the Altavista Weaving Co. Survived by Lewis, Herbert, Major Oliver, and Lawrence Hall, three sisters, and is to be interred at Ft. Hill Memorial Park after service at Finch and Finch Funeral Chapel Monday at 2 p.m.
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Altavista
Jesse Randolph Hall
Campbell County
Jesse M
Sarah Hatchett Hall
Altavista Weaving Co
Lewis Hall
Herbert Hall
Rocky Mount
Oliver Hall
Fairfield Air Force Base
Calif
Lawrence Hall
R. B. Kesee
Lynch Station
Ocie Kesee
Gret
Combined School Bands To Give Spring Concert
The Woodrow Wilson Junior High, G L H Johnson, and Stonewall Jackson bands present a joint spring concert at 7 45 p m Thursday in the George Washington High School auditorium admission 50 cents The Beginning Band plays works by Weber Erickson and Playbar The Woodrow Wilson Junior Band features Mozart K 622 and other solos The Woodrow Concert Band performs arrangements and classics including Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho Pavane and Gigi Lerner Loewe Debbie Snead Grofe Bennett soloists The Band Award will be presented during the program directed by Harry Mamlin
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Woodrow Wilson Junior High School
G. L. H. Johnson School
Stonewall Jackson School
George Washington High School
Weber
Spain
Erickson
Playbar
Woodrow Wilson
John Kinyon
Ted Petersen
Mozart Jasper
Philip Hall
Paul 3. Stouffer
Ernest Grtene
Acton Ostling
Debbie Snead- Grofe-Bennett
Gigi
Lerner and Loewe
Harry Mamlin
Woodrow Faculty
Lions To Conduct Annual Broom Sale
Danville Host and Evening Lions clubs begin their annual broom sale tomorrow through Sunday. Brooms sell for 1.50 and treated furniture polish cloths for 0.50. Proceeds support the clubs sight conservation work.
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Danville
Harold Reid Harris Funeral Rites Held
The funeral for Harold Reid Harris was held yesterday afternoon at Wrenn Veatts Chapel conducted by Dr Victor Mantiply and Rev Carl F Burger. Interment followed at Highland Burial Park with pallbearers James Harvey Maynard Arnold Edward Doolin James Martin Naniet Carmichael Fletcher Edwards Kelly Richardson and Harry Rhady.
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Harold Reid Harris
Wrenn-Veatts Chapel
Victor Mantiply
Carl F. Burger
Highland Burial Park
James Harey
Maynard Arnold
Edward Doolin
James Martin
Naniet Carmichael
Fletcher Edwards
Kelly Richardson
Harry Rhady
Funeral Rites Held for Mrs Joyce Clemmons in Rochester
Funeral services and interment were held in Rochester New York for Mrs Joyce Mahaffey Clemmons who died there last Sunday in ill health. A native of Schoolfield she was 31 a daughter of P Mahaffey and the late Lydia Griffin Mahaffey. She is survived by her husband Gary Clemmons of Rochester a brother Donald D Mahaffey and a half brother Thomas J Sandridge both of Danville.
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Rochester
Joyce Mahaffey Clemmons
Schoolfield
Clemmons
P. Mahaffey
Lydia Griffin Mahaffey
Gary Clemmons
Donald D. Mahaffey
Thomas J. Sandridge
Danville
Stratford College Receives Beverly Library Gift and Fund
Mrs. F C Beverly donates her personal book collection to Stratford College and establishes a fund to augment the Beverly Collection. The donation highlights her rural education work at Whitmell Farm Life School and lifelong Stratford ties, with initial emphasis on Shakespeare works and autographed volumes.
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Stratford College Library
F. C. Beverly
Stratford College
F.C. Beverly
Beverly
Whitmell Farm Life School
Stratford
Peace Corps
Randolph-Maconjone
Whitmell
van Buren Knick
W. Hughs
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Halifax
Jesse R. Hall
Lions
Joyce Clemmons
the College
East Insurance Agency
Harry T. East
Wickes
Icee Lumber & Building Supply
Boston
Freezer
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