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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1976

Page

4

Deaths And Funerals In Pelham Danville Martinsville

Obituaries report Harry Kay Burgess 64 of Pelham N C died at Danville Memorial Hospice after 13 years of declining health. Survived by wife Flossie Walker Burgess two sons Harry Jr and Charles W Burgess one sister three daughters and ten grandchildren. Body at Swicegood Funeral Home awaiting arrangements. Also Mrs Clyde Cannon Gwynn 67 of Pelham Rt 1 funeral at Mineral Springs Baptist Church with burial there. Mrs Snow Burgess Marshall 84 of Spencer died at Roman Eagle Memorial Home Danville. Funeral Wednesday at Broad Street Christian Church with burial at Horsepasture Cemetery. Continuous care details noted and visitation times listed.

Harry Kay Burgess Pelham N.C. Rt Danville Memorial Tennessee Joseph Wiss Burgess Francis Rue Burgess Living Stone Church Flossie Gladys Walker Burgess Harry K. Burgess Jr Aliquippa Charles W. Burgess Fulham Bt J. F. Saunders Ruffin, N.C. Rt Grace Cox Pelham Rt Nancey Simpkins Danville Dianne Barber N.C Clyde Cannon Gwynn Pelham Rt. 1 Mineral Springs Baptist Church Otis Chestnut Martinsville Snow Burgess Marshall Spencer Roman Eagle Memorial Halifax County Willian #1 Burgess Mary Doyle Burgess James E. Marshall Marshall Horsepasture Christian Church Order of the Eastern Star Virginia M. Clift Charles Burgess Marshall Allen A. Marshall Salem D. T. Thornton Atlanta Broad Street Christian Church McKee Funeral Gretna Willie McKinley Hubbard Gretna Rt Pittsylvania County Haze Hubbard Gretna Rt. 3 Tiny Edwards Hubbard Josephine Hubbard Edward Alvin Hubbard Cynthia Ann Hubbard Gretta Rt. 3 Edgar Hubbard Chatham Samuel Hubbard Washington, D.C Lillie Clements Annie Mae Morton Elizabeth Tanks Pittsville Stella Wade Thomas Miller's Funeral Home

Mrs Hoff mans Rites Wednesday in New Jersey

Mrs Katherine Mackengie Hoffman of Glen Rock New Jersey dies at home. Funeral services set for Wednesday at 11 a.m. at Van Emburys Funeral Home Ridgewood with burial in George Washington Memorial Cemetery. Survived by husband Allan A Hoffman son Dr Allan A Hoffman of Danville and two grandchildren Alexandra Abbott Hoffman and Ian Mackenzie Hoffman of Danville.

Ridgewood Katherine Mackengie Hoffman Allan A. Hoffman Danville Glen Rock N.J van Emberys George Washington Memorial Cemetery Alexandra Abbott Hoffman Ian Mackenzie Hoffman

E G Hardison Rites Wednesday

E G Hardison 85 of 158 Hartford St died Monday at Danville Memorial Hospital. A World War I veteran and former postal employee, he leaves four sons and two daughters. Services Wednesday at 11 am at Wrenn Yeatts Chapel with Col Joseph A Cosby officiating. Interment Highland Burial Park.

Athridge G. Hardison Hartford St Danville Memorial Hospital Washington County N.C Durham L Mollie Basknight Hardison Danville Letitia Warren Hardison Stuttgart Germany Wrenn-Yeatts Chapel Col Joseph A. Cosby Highland Burial Park

Shorts Cousins Arrested On Two Charges

Frank Roosevelt Cousins ages 44 of Dry Fork Rt 1 was arrested by Danville Police on two charges assault and battery on Peggy Clapp and brandishing a firearm. Offenses alleged to have occurred Nov 381 in Danville. Hearing set in General District Court for Dec 17. A separate motion in a Patrick County deputy case awaits ruling by Judge Ted Dalton. Danville Parks and Recreation and Danville Travel Service sponsor a Christmas Williamsburg tour departing Squire Armory Center Dec 18 returning Dec 19 with bus transport Garlands and Greens tour and overnight at Heritage Inn.

Frank Roosevelt Cousins Dry Fork Rt. 1 Danville Cousins Peggy Clapp Glendale Ave D. W. Owens General District Court Patrick County U.S. Western District Court Clifford Boyd Ted Dalton Boyd Calvin Harbour

Metric System Could Benefit Consumers Says VCU Professor

VCU associate professor Dr. Frederick C. Haas argues metrication could lower consumer prices by eliminating dual production lines and designs for two markets. He notes broader imports, expanded export potential, and gradual U S adoption after the Metric Conversion Act targeting coordinated metric use worldwide.

Frederick C. Haas Virginia Commonwealth University Frederick C. Haa Haas United States Canada Great Britain Europe America U.S Congress

Godwin hosts talks on cutting costs and raising revenue

Virginia Contin and From Page LB report a nonpartisan, candid meeting on the state’s revenue gap. They say the group discussed trimming spending and boosting revenues, with Godwin stressing realism and localities bearing most shortfall if state funds aren’t increased. Democratic critics say no concrete solutions were offered.

Legislative Court Godwin General Assembly Leafe

Public Hearing Set On North Anna Nuclear Plant License

The Virginia Electric & Power Co seeks NRC approval to operate the North Anna plant with a two part hearing beginning here Tuesday. Testimony from NRC staff Vepco state officials and intervenor Geraldine Arnold centers on emergency plans financial capability and possible radioactive releases. Previous storms strikes financial woes and a geological fault fueled North Anna opposition and a $32500 NRC fine. A federal probe into alleged shoddy workmanship and QA issues continues.

Charlottesville Virginia Electric & Power Co North Anna Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Vepco Louisa County The Nuclear Regulatory Commission NRC Geraldine Arnold Arnold NAC

Rain Delays Halifax Community Hospital Expansion

South Boston reports construction on the Halifax Community Hospital addition and parking lot slowed by rain. Administrator A L Burkholder hopes foundation digging starts by week’s end. contractor John W Daniel Co. has until Nov 28 1978 to finish the 9.2 million facility with 48 beds and new operating suites.

South Boston Halifax Community Hospital A. L. Burkholder John W. Daniel Co., Inc Danville

Senator Okays Track Sale In Mandel Trial Testimony

Maryland witnesses testified that knowledge of Gov Mandel’s associates secret track ownership would not alter support for Marlboro race track legislation. Senator McGuirk said ownership details were not relevant to voting on the sale transfer, while prosecutors allege gifts and interests tied to the Marlboro track. Also testifying were Steny Hoyer and Clarence Blount, with Hoyer returning Tuesday and Blount citing parking complaints as a factor in racing consolidation views.

Mandel Baltimore Tap Maryland Racing Commission Marvin Mandel Marltoro Race Track Harry McGuirk Senate Economic Affairs Committee W. Dale Hess Harry Rodgers William A. Rodgers Hagerstown Marlboro McGuirk Baltimore General Assembly Hess Rodgers Brothers Ernest N. Cory Jr Steny H. Hoyer Maryland Senate Clarence Blount Hoyer Blount

Allied Chemical pushes to improve image with energy plan

Allied Chemical launches PULSE, a nationwide energy saver program. Manager C J Ewels says the aim is to cut energy use by 15 percent across 135 plants, with bonuses up to 5000 dollars per plant scoring well. Officials note voluntary programs have limited impact.

Baltimore Allied Chemical Corp Allied C.J. Ewels James River Virginia Ewels PULSE Stanton

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