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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1973

Page

14

Lady Astor Garden Club Hears Norton On Bonsai

The October meeting of the Lady Astor Garden Club met at Mrs Zane Bargie s home with Mrs Kenneth Miller as co host. President Mrs Robert C Reed opened the session and Mrs Nat S Crews introduced speaker W R Norton who discussed Bonsai describing it as a potted tree dwarfed by root pruning pinching and wiring to shape the plant.

Lady Astor Garden Club Zane Bargie Pinetay Kenneth Miller Robert C. Reed Robert Jordan James ©. Hunter Nat S. Crews W. R. Norton Norton

Willis Laird engagement plans announced in Virginia

Miss Willis and James Laird are engaged as announced by their parents in Chesterland Ohio and Danville Virginia. The ceremony is planned for 3 p.m. Saturday October 27 at New Monmouth Presbyterian Church Lexington Virginia with a reception following and a Cleveland area reception November 3 at Camp Ho Mita Koda Newbury Ohio. The couple will reside in Painesville after a southern States trip.

George Edmund Willis Chesterland Ohio Marion Jean Sunny) Willis James, Carper Laird Danville New Monmouth Presbyterian Church Lexington Laird Miss Willis West Geauga High School Ohio Wesleyan University Thomas Kerr Laird Cleveland Area Camp Ho Mita Koda Newbury Painesville

Horticulturist Delivers Talk at Beverstone Garden Club

Beverstone Garden Club met at Mrs. E E Watts home with co host Mrs. Fred T Hatcher presiding. Ralph LaRue city of Danville horticulturist spoke on lawn shrub insect and fungus issues and landscape care using slides. He advised protecting gardenias and camellias with anti vil spray in November and February.

Beverstone Garden Club E.E. Watts Fred T. Hatcher William §. Garmon Ralph LaRue Danville Sam Stephens LaRue

World Series preview Mets vs Athletics in 1970s style

This column notes World Series time with Mets pitcher Tom Seaver and Jon Matlack facing the Oakland Athletics led by Dick Williams. It highlights notable players Cleon Jones Willie Mays Reggie Jackson Vida Blue Catfish Hunter and hints about the fan impact on home life with television sports dominating evenings through the week.

Mets Oakland Athletics Oakland Oakland Raiders George Blanda Justin Jon Matlack Tom Seaver Cleon Jones Willie Mays Met Yogi Berra New York Yankees Dick Williams Athletics Tenace Reggie Jackson Vida Blue Catfish Hunter New York Balles

Virginia UDC Convention Pages Highlight Heritage Ties

Janice Bennett Beth and Vic Knick Spencer Plaster and Bunny Spurs served as pages at the Virginia Division United Daughter of the Confederacy three day convention in Danville. Members discussed why they join, including heritage service benevolent care and scholarship funds. recent guests and local social events were noted, with church observers and area residents mentioned.

Janice Bennett Beth and Vic Knick Spencer Plaster Bunny Spurs Cody Bachman Children of the Confederacy Virginia United Daughter of the Confederacy Danville Chatham Disney World Charles Hi Hongln Hawley Martin EDC AL Floyd UDC Cr. Edmunds

Wednesday Club Sety Luncheon and Bridge Games

The Wednesday Club hosts a luncheon and bridge games at the club rooms on Main, from 10 am to 4 pm. Lunch will be served at 1 pm. Those interested should call Mrs James Bernard Jr at 703-3443 or 793-2007 to reserve.

James Bernard Jr

Colonial Club Meeting At West Main Baptist Church

The Colonial Club meets tomorrow at 8 at West Main Baptist Church. Mrs. Robert Plumb will present a program on the Standard System of Awards and Judge arrangements. Members will arrange two classes titled Tints of Fall and A Pause in the Cycle of Seasons.

West Main Baptist Church Robert Plumb

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