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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1971

Page

9

James F. Ritch Funeral Rites Set Tomorrow

Graveside services for James Fred Ritch former Danville resident will be held tomorrow at 2 p.m. in Unity Cemetery Fort Mill S C Mr Ritch died yesterday in McGuire Veterans Hospital Richmond He worked for Dan River Inc 1923 1943 before moving to Johnson City Tenn He is survived by his wife Margaret Reynolds Rich a son James Carlton Rich of Danville a daughter Mrs Vivian R Nelson of Danville two sisters and one brother Mrs Effie R Collins Mrs Eva R griffin and G E Ritch all of Charlotte N C and one granddaughter The body is at Wolfe Funeral Home Fort Mill

James Fred Ritch Danville Unity Cemetery Fort Mill S. C Ritch McGuire Veterans Hospital Richmond Dan River, Inc Johnson City Tenn Margaret Reynolds Rich James Carlton Rich Vivian R. Nelson Effie R. Collins Eva R. Griffin Jing Health Dennis Smith Anna Mauldin Smith Pickens County S.C Calvin Edward Wilson Ralph F. Smith Burlington In. C Harvey J. Smith Edward H. Smith Greensboro N. C Robert E. Eanes J Flora Huckabee Wilmington M. C. Ramm Wrenn-Yeatts Robert R. Tolar Highland Burial Park

Cutter Haulers of Pulpwood Organize Group

Pulpwood cutters and haulers meet at 2 30 p m in the Courthouse at Chatham to organize the South Central Virginia Pulpwood Haulers Association and set standard cord measurements. About 500 workers invited with area political aspirants likely to appear.

Chatham Virginia Pulpwood Haulers Association

Dr Crenshaw Named E C Hamblen Chair At Duke

Dr M Carlyle Crenshaw has been named the E C Hamblen Chair of Reproductive Biology and Family Planning at Duke University Medical Center. The appointment, announced at the Hamblen symposium, is backed by a $750000 anonymous grant and supports research and teaching in human reproduction and fertility control.

Durham N.C M. Carlyle Crenshaw E. C. Hamblen Duke University Medical Center Crenshaw E. + Hamblen William G. Anlyan Duke Cren Shaw Hamblen Greenville Miss The University Martha Beasley Greenwood 5. C Roy T. Parker

Winslow honors John G Wiley for 40 years of service

John Gordon Wiley, a Danville native, received a long service award from the Winslow Women's Club during a celebration at the Sea of the Kings. He joined Winslow Hospital staff after public schooling and later the Providence Hospital, serving as supervisor of orderlies before the facility closed. Wiley remains active as a private sitter, caring for several male patients, and belongs to Bennett Memorial Baptist Church and its Deacon Board and Trustee Board.

Women’s Club John G. Wiley Winslow John Gordon Wiley Danville Business Women's Club Wiley Providence Hospital Everett Bruce Winslow Hospiol the Sea Orderlies Athout Bennett Memorial Baptist Church Deacon’s Alliance of Lucille Poteat Flint Sk Ferett Bruce Dan Winslow Hospital Staffville Business Women’s Club David O John Gordon Wylie Crews

Mrs Altha Wilson Dies At Memorial Hospital At 70

Mrs Altha Smith Wilson aged 70 died yesterday in Memorial Hospital after a period of decline. Born in the region, she was a longtime resident and member of the local community. Survived by relatives, arrangements are pending.

Altha Wilson Altha Smith Wilson Memorial Hospital Declin

Burch dies of self-inflicted gunshot wound in Newport News

Newport News 32 year old Burton J Burch died yesterday at Riverside Hospital from a self-inflicted gunshot wound ruled as personal safety related by the Newport News medical examiner. A native of Java he had lived on the peninsula for about a decade. He is survived by his wife Autie Hall Burch two sons Burton Jr and Jeffery Scott and a daughter Holly Lynne. Funeral arrangements and burial details from Peninsula Funeral Home and Wrenn Yeatts Chapel are announced with viewing times and residence information provided.

Newport News Burton Joel Burch Riverside Hospital Newport News Medical Examiner Java Peninsula Navy Gilbert W. Burch Evelyn Adams Burch Autie Hall Burch Holly Lynne Burton Jr Jeffery Scott

Lyle Elected To Board Of State Planners

Royster Lyle Jr. of Lexington, formerly Danville, was elected to the board of directors of the Virginia Citizens Planning Association formed recently in Richmond.

Lyle Board of State Royster Lyle Jr Lexington Danville The Virginia Citizens Planning Association Richmond

Caring For The Departed As A Sacred Trust

A compact feature outlines how care for the deceased rests on a sacred trust between families and funeral professionals. It emphasizes reverent handling, clear communication, and ethical duties in preparation, service, and memorial practices.

Children discover learning through play at day care

Mrs. Thomas allows day care enrollees to open boxes labeled games and explore independently for two hours. She hopes the program nurtures how to learn, a love of learning, and lifelong curiosity, with kindergarten ahead offering many amazing things and the boundless world of knowledge to explore.

Bram

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