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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1973

Page

4

Deaths and Funerals In Scottsburg and Danville

Scottsburg native Lewis Snead died in South Boston hospital at age 39. Survived by wife Mildred, daughter Patricia, son Horace, siblings, and three grandchildren. Funeral 2 p.m. tomorrow at Powell Funeral Home Chapel, burial Scottsburg Cemetery. In Charlottesville UVa hospital Wilma Sams Broan, WWII Army nurse, died aged 53. Survived by husband Robert Broan, three children, siblings. Funeral 2 p.m. today at Christ Episcopal Church, burial Monticello Memorial Park. Danville man Samuel A. Jones, plasterer and deacon, died at home. Funeral 2 p.m. Sunday at Shiloh Baptist Church, burial Oak Hill Cemetery. Col Henry Neil Kirkman, 81, veteran and former Florida highway safety head, died in Durham. Survived by son H. N. Kirkman Jr., brother Ward Kirkman, and in-laws. Funeral 2 p.m. Sunday at Townes Memorial Chapel, burial Green Hill. Jannie Maude Fitzgerald, 71, Danville resident, died Friday at Memorial Hospital. Survived by husband Henry Fitzgerald, daughter Lucille Martin, two grandchildren, two great-grandchildren. Funeral Monday 2 p.m. at Wrenn-Yeatts Chapel, burial Leemont Cemetery.

Scottsburg Lewis W Vithbush Snead South Boston Hospital Addie H Mattie A. Snead Harold Snead Bernard Snead Powell Funeral Home Boston Charlottesville Wilma Sams Broan Tanville Uva Golumbus Clay Franklin Mattie Neely Sams Christ Episcopal Church tShe Army Nurse Corps Stratford College Uva. School of Nursing Shiloh Almagro Oak Hill Cunningham&Hughes Ida Jones Nannie Samuel, Sr James J. B. Fuller Henry ‘Neil Kirkman Hillcrest Durham N. C Louise Pruitt Danville Pleasant Gardens N.C Henry Taylor Molly Fentress Kirkman Florida State Department of Highway Safety Luton Bridge Co Main Street Florida Army Legion of Merit England Trinity United Methodist Church Tallahassee Fla Florida State American Legion H. N. Kirkman Jr Chapel Hill Ward Kirkman Chrismas D. Ellis Pruitt Townes Memorial Chapel Theodore Landis Green Hill Cemetery Townes Funeral Home Jannie Maude Shelton Fitzgerald Berryman Ave Memorial Hospital Fitzgerald Benjamin Shelton Nannie Rigney Shelton Henry Dillard Fitzgerald Calvary United Methodist Church Lucille Martin SFC Robert Duval Owen Department of the Army Vietnam Lynchburg Green Berets Trudy Smith Owen Danville Rt. 3 Robin Sunshine Susan Tracey Mae Owen Henry Coleman Owen Lavender Ann Sparks Indiana William Owen Luther Vaden Owen Maryland Memorial Hospital School of Nursing Link-Watson Ballou Park

Goren on Bridge by Charles H Goren 7a

A Chicago Tribune Weekly Bridge Quiz presents eight bidding problems from expert hands. Each item lists vulnerability and hands for South or North, with bids and asks for the best response or action. Provided solutions reference standard bridge conventions and bidding sequences to test readers’ play and bidding judgment.

Charles H. Goren Chicago

Bryant Cooper Final Rites At Wrenn Yeatts Chapel

Funeral services for Bryant Clay Cooper age 22 will be held at 2 p.m. today in Wrenn Yeatts Chapel conducted by Rev. Gerald Grubbs. Burial follows at Highland Burial Park. Cooper, born in Danville in April 1971, was pronounced dead on arrival at Memorial Hospital Thursday night.

Wrenn-Yeatts Edward H. Kyle Leemont Cemetery Bryant Clay Cooper James G. Cooper Sr

Mixed Company Printed Pattern Trends for Winter Wardrobe

A Danville Register catalog ad highlights Marian Martin patterns including a sleeveless cardigan and bias skirt in thrifty blends. It promotes printed guides, sizes, style numbers, and mail orders with 75 cents per pattern or extra for Airmail handling.

Marian Martin Danville Register Westbach St New York N.Y

B B Howard Dies Former DA Official

Bentz B. Howard died unexpectedly yesterday at 4:30 p.m. in Charles Town West Virginia. He was retired vice president of Dana River Inc and resided at 142 West Hampton Avenue.

Bentz B. Howard Charles Town W. VA Mr. Howard Dana River, Inc Hampton Ave

Charleston saves skyline by purchasing historic block

A Charleston group funded by contributions from all 50 states and other countries bought a block of 19th century buildings near downtown for 1.2 million dollars. The Save Charleston Foundation, aided by a North Carolina bank loan, plans a development combining stores offices and residences, preserving the skyline including St Philips Church tower. Nancy Stevenson said a further announcement would detail development by month’s end.

Charleston 8. C Nancy Stevenson Save Charleston Foundation Baier Corporation of Atlanta Georgia St. Phillips Church Stevenson North Carolina National Bank Maker Associated Press

HEW Examines Discrimination Claim In EMR Class Assignments

A Davidson man alleges racial bias in Charlotte-Mecklenburg EMR class placement. HEW reviewed the school system this week, denying the probe was spurred by his complaint. Legal Aid plans court action if needed, citing possible in-school segregation via special education classifications.

Charlotte Davidson charlotte-Mecklenburg HEW Atlanta Marion H. Weaver Davidson College Weaver

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