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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1976

Page

4

Deaths And Funerals In Altavista And Nearby Areas

Roy Scott Mike Stinnett 77 of Altavista Rt 1 died yesterday in a Lynchburg hospital. He was born in Campbell County son of John E. and Lula Mae Stinnett. Funeral 2 p.m. tomorrow at Central Baptist Church with burial in Altavista Memorial Park. Survivors include wife Florene two daughters and son, among others. Also noted are funeral notices for Bessie Mae Longwell Crewe in Greensboro and J Kermit Smith in Yanceyville plus service details and survivors.

Altavista Roy Scott Mike’’ Stinnett Altavista Rt. 1 Lynchburg Campbell County John E. Stinnett Lula Mae Frazier Stinnett Stinnett The Lane Co Central Baptist Church Staunton River Lodge No Florene Fowler Harold Webb W.E. Boulding Altavista Memorial Park Finch and Finch Funeral Home Jack Roach Yanceyville N.C J. Kermit Smith First Baptist Church Carroll Spivey Mr. Smith Richmond Caswell County Oscar A. Smith Katie Bradner Smith Smith First Baptist Church of Mary Slaughter Smith W. T. Perkins Burlington Johnny Smith Allen Slaughter Blanch J. D. Walker Macon Nina Lee Smith Stone Mountain Clifton Smith Oscar Smith Jr Edwin Smith Max Smith Blanc

T. W. Mitchell Funeral Today

Funeral services for Talmadge W. Mitchell are set for 2 p.m. at Lowe Funeral Chapel in Burlington with burial at Alamance Memorial Park. The 64 year old toolmaker for Western Electric Co. died Monday in a local hospital and leaves a wife Naomi Hudgins Mitchell a daughter Fay Naylor a son Terry W. Mitchell a half sister and brother in Danville and a step mother in Danville.

Burlington W.u Talmadge W. Mitchell Lowe Funeral Chapel Alamance Memorial Park Mitchell Western Electric Co First Baptist Church of Eton College Naomi Hudgins Mitchell Fay Naylor Terry W. Mitchell

Shoris Whitfield Pleads Guilty To Felonies

Prentiss Eugene Whitfield, 17, pleaded guilty in Pittsylvania County Circuit Court to two felony indictments. He faced charges of grand larceny for a February 7 check theft from Westvaco Corp and statutory burglary with grand larceny for a February 18 theft of $153 from Edith Keatts’ building. Sentencing was scheduled for May 27 by Judge W. C. Thompson.

Chatham — Prentiss Eugene Whitfield Pittsylvania County Whitfield Hurt Rt. 2 Westvaco Corp Edith Keatts W. C. Thompson

Area Students From Lynchburg College Win Degrees

Several Danville area students at Lynchburg College earned master’s or bachelor’s degrees in recent commencement. Bonnie Mosley Allen received a master’s in education in guidance and counseling. Jasper Christian Jr. earned a master’s in secondary physical education. Nancy Harper Donahoe and Winslow Alfonso Lowery earned master’s degrees in school administration and supervision. Everett Lyle Motley Jr. earned a B A Cum Laude in political science. Allethia J. Ingram earned a B A in English. Donald Wayne Vaden earned a B A in physical education and health.

Lynchburg College Danville Bonnie Mosley Allen Jasper Christian Jr Westmore Drive Nancy Harper Donahoe Southland Drive Winslow Alfonso Lowery W. Stokes Sr Scnior Everett Lyle Motley Jr Everett L. Motley Canterbury Rd Allethia J. Ingram Airs Velma N. Ingram Spruce St Donald Wayne Vaden Robert D. Vaden Sutherlin RE

Dowell Earns B S Degree at Coker College Commencement

Michael C. Dowell of Danville received a bachelor of science degree at Coker College commencement in Hartsville South Carolina on Sunday, marking the completion of his studies.

Michael C. Dowell Danville Coker College Hartsville S.C

Leaf Company Promotes Area Man to Division Manager

Russell T. Henderson of Danville Virginia has been promoted to division manager for R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. in North Los Angeles California. Since joining Reynolds in 1967 as a sales representative in San Francisco he has held several posts including assistant division manager in Oakland and later in San Jose before taking the Los Angeles duties.

Winston-Salem N.C Russell T. Henderson Danville North Los Angeles Calif R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co Henderson R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Los Angeles Reynolds San Francisco Oakland San Jose

GW NJROTC Receives Excellent Program Rating

The Fifth Naval District commends George Washington High School NJROTC for strong enrollment growth, motivation, and leadership. Cadets are described as industrious and well informed as GW prepares to graduate its first three year NJROTC cohort and projects enrollment above 151 cadets.

Navy

Southside Special to Run From Danville to Richmond

The Southside Special will run Saturday May 15 as a one way train from Danville to Richmond departing 10 10 a m with stops at South Boston Keysville Burkeville Amelia and Midlothian, arriving around 5 25 p m. Passengers must arrange their own return trip.

Southside Danville Richmond Boston Keysville Burkeville Amelia Midlothian

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Roy Stinnett Mrs. Crewe Greensboro Bessie Mae Longwell Crewe Green Hill Cemetery Robert McKenzie Crew Carson California Crewe Bessie Mae Lerma Hanes- Lineberry Kermit Smith T. W. Mitchell Shoris Dowell Charles Alvin Whitten, JR N.p Ramon R. Erasmo, M.D Vaj Achar Mo Royal College of Physicians Holbrook Street Leaf Company Russell Henderson GW Njrotc First Pentecostal Holiness Church N. Main ST Danville, VA C. W. Stowe Eden Glenn Carter Gatewood, N.C Chilo Tuetun Phen Spring St. Denville, C O Moore Tours, Inc Charlotte England Gramd Ole Opry Nova Scotia New England Abe Camada Kew Hiagara Falls New York Great Lakes Southern Northern P.O. Box J.C.C. Liconsa Industrial Supply Corp Industrial Ave Industrial Avenue Disston Virginia
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