Danville Solar Heating Seen Cutting Costs and Expanding Use
In Danville, solar heating moves from experiment toward practicality as homeowners like Gaither Newnam and Frank Grogan note long term savings outweigh initial costs. A solar system heats domestic water and home air, backed by electrical backup, with fully stored energy powering large houses during cloudy spells.
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Frank Grogan
Grogan Oil Company
Danville
Grogan
Bob Newnam
Galther
Gaither Newnam
Bob
Gaither
Newnam
Danvillé
Newnham
Hydrohearth
Newname
Ion
Riedrle
Carrier
Pittsburgh Plate, Glass and Grumman
Fitz Nuckols
City Planning Department
Danville Museum
Gibson School
Cecile Hedrick 50 Dies. Chatham Resident
Mrs Cecile Moon Hedrick wife of W Douglas Hedrick of Chatham died Monday night in Memorial Hospital Danville Born in Gretna she was daughter of the late James Herbert Moon and Myrtle May Moon Survived by her husband two daughters Debbie Hudson Chesapeake and Margaret Richard Richmond two brothers Rutledge and James H Moon Gretna a sister Mrs J S Duke Deltaville and one grandchild Funeral 3 pm Wednesday at Watson Memorial United Methodist Church interment Chatham Burial Park Rev Beverly J Davis Jr officiating Scott Funeral Home in charge
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Chatham
Cecile Moon Hedrick
W. Douglas Hedrick
Memorial Hospital
Danville
Gretna
James Herbert
Myrtle May Moon
Debbie Hudson
Chesapeake
Watson Memorial United Methodist Church
Chatham Burial Park
Beverly J. Davis Jr
Scott Funeral Home
Watson Mays Mays Dies in Richmond Hospital at 54
Former Danville resident Watson M. Mays died in a Richmond hospital at age 54, leaving wife Mary Lavine Mays, one son Allen Mays, foster mother Stella D. Petty, and siblings Alvin, Cooper, Robert Mays, and Frances Gilbert among others. Funeral set for Thursday at 11 a.m. at Chester Baptist Church with burial in Southlawn Cemetery, Petersburg. Alvin Small Funeral Home handling arrangements.
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Watson Miles Mays
Danville
Richmond
Chester
Pittsylvania County
Robert
Bessie M. Mays
Mary Lavine Mays
Allen Mays
Stella D. Petty
Alvin Mays
Alex
Andria
Cooper Mays
Durham
N.C
Robert Mays
Frances Gilbert
Keeling
Madeline Meadows
Chatham
Chester Baptist Church
Southlawn
Petersburg
Alvin Small
Judge Finds Probable Cause in Cook Murder Case
Danville judge William H. Land ruled there is probable cause to proceed after a preliminary hearing in the John Vernon Cook murder case. The charge was certified to the November grand jury term. Testsimony included James Seamster and Detective John Martin describing Boswell’s fatal injuries from the Aug. 1 incident and hospital transport. John W. Carter represents Cook.
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John Vernon Cook
Danville General District
William &. Land
Watson
Sty
R Luther Wiley Boswell
W. Main St
Ann Cook
Westhampton Ave
Boswell
Toheiliaue Vbliei
Police Charge 14 Year Old In Break In Danville
Danville police arrested a 14 year old among three juveniles in a home invasion at Archie L Williamson 133 Farrar St The teen is charged feloniously attempting to rob Williamson by force after he and two others beat him and sought his wallet Detectives D L Dalton and W L Gibbs investigate.
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Danville
Archie L. Williamson
Farrar St
Secie
Howerton
Williamson
Lawrence Edward Carter
Weather Outlook Virginia And North Carolina
Virginia shows variable clouds with a chance of showers in the northern mountains. Highs near 60s, cooler in the mountains, and lows around 50s to mid 50s. North Carolina along partly cloudy skies, windy with scattered mountain snow flurries, highs from the 40s to near 70, colder nights in the 20s to 40s, with cooler Thursday.
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Virginia
North Carolina
Northwest Mountains
Northwest
Quter Banks
Education For Today by Thomas E Truitt Superintendent Danville Public Schools
The article traces the history of teacher training from 1685 France to early American calls for certification. It analyzes Virginia General Assembly actions, argues dropping the fifth year of preparation, and urges cooperative national standards to upgrade teacher certification while noting current teacher market opportunities.
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Thomas E. Truitt
Danville
France
America
Massachusetts
General Assembly
Virginia
North Carolina
Nowledge
The Register Subscriptions and Rates Digest
The Register Publishing Co announces subscription rates for daily Monday to Friday and Sunday editions. Carrier delivery costs 55 cents per week in city and suburbs. single copies 15 cents. Weekender Sunday and Register priced 38 cents by mail and payable in advance. Address: 193 S Union St Danville VA 24541.
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Danville
the Register Publishing Co
S. Union St
Register
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West Piedmont Planning District Commission
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Register Publishing Company
Danville Community College
Averett College
Virginia Solar Components
Rustburg
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James H. Moon
J.S. Duke
Deltaville
Watson M. Mays
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