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Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1973

Page

4

Mrs Helle Brown Bright Cash Dies at Memorial Hospital

Area deaths note Mrs Helle Brown Bright Cash 7 percent died at Memorial Hospital yesterday afternoon born in Syriana County 4 C 1895 daughter of Sarah Marner Bright. She lived in Duffville and worked for Dan River Inc and was Baptist. Loyd L Cash husband. she is survived by a son and several grandchildren. Body at Townes Funeral Home awaiting funeral arrangements.

Helle Brown Bright Cash Memorial Hospital Syriana County Sarah Marmer Bright Dxuiville Dan River, Inc Flor Hushiaind Loyd L. Cash

Howard Cowan Dies Yesterday In Hospital

Howard V. Cowan 65 died in Memorial Hospital yesterday. He was born in Danville in November 1907, son of the late Fannie Hogan Cowan and William Brandon Cowan. A licensed funeral director, he trained at the American Academy of Embalming in New York and headed PW. Townes and Son, Inc. as vice president and general manager. Survived by wife Mary Keesee, two sons Lt. Vernel Cowan Jr. and Frank Neal Cowan, four brothers, a sister, and four grandchildren. Funeral will be held tomorrow at Moseley Memorial United Methodist Church with burial in Highland Burial Park. The body is at Townes Funeral Home. family at 176 Sunset Drive.

Howard V. Cosean Memorial Hospital Iilernonn Danville Fannie Ughan William Brandon Cowan Danville Military Institute American Academy of Kaban New York PW. Townes and Son, Inc Yind Moseley Memorial United Methodist Church the Masons Seroma Mary Keesee Vernel Cowan Jr Frank Neal Cowan Richmond Fiwe Brothers Coday Cowart Garland Cowan Lola Ford Pham Tomnrrow Theodore J. Landis Eugene Tally Highland Burial Park Townes Funeral Home Sunset Drive

Mrs Hardaway Rites Tomorrow in Richmond Virginia

Mes Virginia Beal, sister of Mrs Mark J Bensones of Danville, died Monday in Richmond. She was daughter of Frank Stuart Beal and Mary Baytiss Beal and widow of Almont B Marduwa. Survived by sister Mrs Rayrdad Lee of Providence Forge and brothers Stuart Beale and Hugh Beal of Richmond. Rites set for tomorrow at Westhampton Memorial Park. Body at Bennett Funeral Home in Richmond.

Mes Virginia Beal Hardaway Mark J. Bensones Danville Richmond Adianover Coney Stuart Beal Mary Baytiss Beal Almont B. Marduawas Bonymes Mies Rayrdad Lee Providence Forge Stuart Beale Hugh Beal Richman Westhimpton Menorid Park Bennett Guneral Home

Fayetteville funeral rites set for Ales Jueille White

Funeral services for Ales Jueille White 52 who died Monday will be at 2 pm tomorrow in the Jernigan Warren Funeral Home chapel Interment at Lafayette Memorial Park A native of Dinville Virginia she had lived in Fayetteville for years Survived by husband Leonard V White one son Harvey Jeffries of Chapel Hill NC one daughter Mrs Lee Ann Gaines of Atherton Ga one brother Wallerick Peyman of Danville and two The family will receive friends tonight at the funeral home from 7 to 9. Gretna funeral for George Claiborne Creasy at 2 pm tomorrow in St John's Episcopal Church Burial in Creasy family cemetery Mt Airy He died yesterday in Memorial Hospital born in Pillsylvania County Jan 31 1948 son of Gustavus A and Sallie Aurélier Creasy He was a member and lay reader at St John's Episcopal Church He is survived by sister Mrs Myrtle Treadway Galloway of Arlington

Ales Jueille J. White Chapel of Jernigan Warren Lafayette Memorial Park Dinville Vir Fayetteville Leonard V W. White Flarvey Jeffries Chapel Hhs S Myrtle Treadway ‘Galloway Arlington

Joseph Wilson Funeral Today in Wrenn-Yeatts Chapel

Funeral for Joseph Paul Wilson will be held at 1 pm today in Wrenn-Yeatts chapel. Burial at Highkind Wilson. Wilson, a Dan River Tie retiree born in Hickory North Carolina, died yesterday in Cone Mentoring Hospital Green shore. Survived by Bertha Co Wilson his wife two daughters Ann Jett Nayce Ingold and one son Joseph P Wilson Jr four grandchildren.

Joseph Paul Wilson Wrenn-Yeatts Highkind Wilson Parkland Drive Cone Mentoring Hospital Greenshore Hickory N.C Doris Smith Wilson Danville Dan River Tie Pathan Presbyterian Church Bertha Co Wilson J. HW. Wilson Ann Jett Topsfield Mags Nayce Ingold Monroe Joseph P. Wilson Jr Rawhisler N. Yo

Walking Tour Of Danville Main Street Historic Zone

Danville Historical Society plans a Sunday walking tour of Main Street's historic zone. Members organize the event with tickets sold at participating homes gardens and buildings open to the public.

Main Street Danville Historical Society

Pollution woes tied to 1970 Schlitz plant opening

Salisbury North Carolina AP report details David Springer’s $2 million suit alleging river pollution from the Winston-Salem Schlitz brewery opened in 1970 has devalued land along the Yadkin River. He cites ecological changes, altered fish populations, and reduced recreation, arguing his Point Farm could fetch higher value if not for pollution.

Salisbury N.C APY David Springer Yadkin Schlitz Rowing Co Winton-Salem Pringer 7Iracre Point Davie County Springer Winston-Salem Springee Wong B&i Corp Senlitz Winston- Salem Sandridge Salisbury

Supreme Court rejects review of manslaughter conviction

The U S Supreme Court refused to review Lloyd Vestal of Greensboro in the 1969 death of Angelo S. Pennisi. Vestal, free on $100000 bond, faces jail if no new habeas corpus appeal is filed. previously convicted of second degree murder, then manslaughter after a retrial in Caswell County. Pennisi’s body was found in Lake Gaston, autopsy showing death by blunt force trauma.

Greensboro N.C U.S. Supreme Court Lloyd Vestal Angelo S. Pennisi High Court Vestal Guilford County North Carolina Supreme Court Caswell County Superior Court Vestis Vennisi Lake Gaston Virginia

Gardner says spy Buckley aided 1968 NC governor bid

Former Representative James C. Gardner says John Buckley worked as an investigator for the House Education Labor Committee during the 1968 gubernatorial campaign. Buckley testified to the Senate Watergate Committee that his early career included Republican espionage work in West Virginia and North Carolina campaigns. Gardner, who lost to Democrat Bob Scott, noted Buckley’s role examining allegations tied to antipoverty programs as part of his committee duties.

Rocky Mount James C. Gardner John Buckley House Education Labor Committee Buckley Senate Watergate Committee West Virginia North Carolina Gubernato Rial Gardner Bob Scott Nan Congress

Godwin calls for death penalty in Virginia crimes

Bedford tour remarks by Mills Godwin advocate capital punishment for certain heinous crimes including murder of on duty officers, second degree murder, and murders tied to hijackings. He argues tougher laws will deter criminals and cites other states enacting capital laws since the Supreme Court ruling. He also urges Henry Howell to state his stance on the issue.

Bedford Gap Mills Godwin Virginia Bedford Amherst Nelson Buckingham Cumberland Crims Godwin Supreme Court Henry Howell

Atlantic Fleet Commander Details Soviet Carrier and Reinforcement Ships

Admiral Ralph W. Cousins said Russia has launched its first aircraft carrier and is building large replenishment ships to project power far from home. He cited a Soviet task force seen near Cuba and described Delta-class submarines under construction capable of striking the United States.

Richmond AP I Russia Ralph W. Cousins Gulf of Mexico Cousins Corpus Sonia Caribbean Cuba U.S. Navy Jess Anan Atlantic NATO Navy League Mander U. S. Navy Ediges Wolf Unisation United States

Tunnel executive pins fatigue on fatal wreck at toll tunnel

CAPE CHARLES Va AP1 An official of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel commission said driver fatigue caused the Sunday crash at milepost 15 near the north end of the 17.4 mile span. George C McCready Jr 53 Wantagh NY died along with his father and wife Dora. Eight people have died in three crashes at milepost 13. Kellam cited a prior sleep event in North Carolina and added no ticket was issued.

Cape Charles Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel Lucius J. Kellam Bridge-Tunnel Commission George C. McCready Jr Wantagh McCready Dora McCready Virginia Kellam North Carolina

Virginia Jews Rally to Aid Israel in Mideast War

Virginia Jewish communities mobilize funds for Israel with over 2.2 million raised. Richmond donors totaled 1.1 million in cash at a Tuesday rally. Peninsula pledges reach 50,000 with 350,000 raised Monday. Norfolk aims for 1 million, with about 750,000 in cash by Tuesday as leaders note in‑person fundraising and telegraphic transfers from local banks.

Associated Pass Virginia Israel Middle East Richmond Peninsula Albert Brout United Jewish Appeal Norfolk

Move For Showdown On Busing Is Blocked

Senator James B Allen sought an immediate Senate showdown on a constitutional amendment ending busing for racial purposes. Senator Jacob Javits blocked the move saying such a portentous matter should go to the Judiciary Committee. Allen may place the measure on the legislative calendar after one more step.

Washington James B. Allen D-Ala Senate Jacob K. Javits R-N.y Senate Judiciary Committee Mien Allen Javits

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Howard Cowan Mrs. White George Creasy Joseph Wilson Yadkin River Winston-Salen Eugene A. Gordon Layyers Springer and Schlitz W.P. Sandridge Cov Dan Moore T Hat the James Gardner Burton Memorial Presbyterian Church AL Dimmock Pragchine Nals Brout M&m Furn Monroe St Mt. Cross Rd H. T. Reynolds Hazel Forrester Evangelis Newport News Swicegood Gellone Hearing Aid Service Holiday Inn Danville, Va Kenneth W.moubray Beltone Gamsel Tampa Dallas Earth Main St SamtviLl Jacksonville Xpress
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