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Newspaper
Danville Register
Location
Danville, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1973
Page
4
Funeral notices from Yanceyville Martinsville and South Boston report services for Robert Wilson Neighbors 60 of Yanceyville Frederic William Truex 82 of Danville Willian Andrew Geoghegan Will be held in Martinsville Cascade and Danville areas. Surviving family members and burial locations are listed along with church affiliations and veterans status. The notices summarize deaths from Memorial Hospital Danville to local church gravesites.
A weight loss advertisement touts Odrinex tablets as a safe, non drug method to rid excess fat without starving or special exercise. It claims 14 years of use nationwide, offers regular and economy sizes, and guarantees a refund if the user does not lose ugly fat. Distributed by EVERY DAY IS SAVINGS DAY.
Alfred A Moore dies in a Durham hospital. He is survived by his wife Joyce Thurman Roberts daughter Sharon and son Michael Duane and three brothers. Funeral at Townes Memorial Chapel at 2 p.m. with burial at Highland Burial Park. Police report a man charged with passing five worthless checks in Danville.
Funeral for James Louis Carter a retired tobacco official was held in Townes Memorial Chapel. He died Sunday morning in Memorial Hospital at 76. A Danville resident for 48 years he worked as vice president at Dibrell Brothers Co before retiring in 1968. Survived by wife Ellen Shore Carter a daughter Sue Roane two stepsons and siblings including John Gilbert Carter and Louise Epes.
Ile Moore, retired from Swanson Motors in 1963, attended Riverview Baptist Church and married Bessie Yingen Dee. The obituary lists his wife, children Jam Moore Normal Lee Moore Ars.dames IL Lunsford X L. Jones Jr. and Delorise Dean Moore of Richmond, a stepson William P. Bullock of Hampton, brothers Robert W. Moore of Ringgold and James Moore of Charlotte, sisters Coral Moore Smith Danville Walker Hunt and James Turner Ringgold, plus eleven grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.
Former governor Godwin, running as Republican, deviated from prepared remarks to debate with students about his position during massive resistance. He defended past school policies, criticized Howell, and urged direct answers on education, economy, and state issues to guide the campaign.
Andrew B. Miller attacks a national study commission’s claim to abolish dark terms for gambling and porn convictions, criticizing Virginia law. He urges local judges to consider prison for certain offenders if warranted, and notes potential reform of mandatory clauses if county bonds are examined. A church sale and a water sewer fee debate are also mentioned.
Dodson and Neal spoke as the board discussed creating an authority to manage water and sewer services. Neal noted no opposition, favored legal setup, and urged a meeting with the Authority and engineers to pursue a reasonable solution despite reservations about the backup provision and rates.
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