Identifying and teaching LDs discussed by association
Joann Howard a learning disability instructor for Danville Public Schools spoke at the International Reading Association meeting about recognizing LD traits and teaching methods. She outlined three trouble levels input processing and output with examples and urged flexible instructional approaches including auditory visual and tactile kinesthetic methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joann Howard
Danville
International Reading Association
Howard
Ike
Obituary Notices From The Danville Register
Edith Williamson Miles of 811 Main St died Thursday night in Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. She was educated at Randolph Macon Institute and Mary Baldwin College and belonged to several local groups. Survived by one brother and four half-brothers, funeral arrangements pending at Townes Funeral Home. Also noted: Ernest William Rowland Jr died at 44 of an apparent heart attack at 207 Northmont Blvd with services planned and burial at Danville Memorial Gardens.
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Edith Williamson Miles
Main St
Memorial Hospital
Danville
Thomas Spencer Williamson
Annie Hickey Williamson
Percy King Miles
Randolph-Macon Institute
Mary Baldwin College
Staunton
First Presbyterian Church
Eliza Johns
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Dorothea Henry
Daughters of the American Revolution
Thomas Spencer Williamson Jr
Richmond
William W. Williamson
Salisbury
N.C
Elbert M. Williamson
Brownsville
Tenn
Robert L. Williamson
C. Richmond Williamson
Townes Funeral Home
Mr. Rowland
Northmont Blvd
Funeral for Guy H. McCune in Danville
The funeral for Guy Harold McCune, 63, of 1303 Claiborne Street, will be Friday at 3 p.m. at Wrenn-Yeatts Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Delton Agner officiating. Interment is in Highland Burial Park. He died Wednesday at The Memorial Hospital of Danville after two weeks of illness. He was a Dan River Inc. employee before retirement and a Baptist. He is survived by a daughter Carolyn Marie Davis and two grandchildren, plus siblings and a wide extended family.
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Guy Harold McCune
Wrenn-Yeatts Funeral
Delton Agner
Highland Burial Park
Mr. McCune
Claiborne St
Memorial Hospital
Danville
Pittsylvania County
Julia Broomfield McC
Trvin McCune
Raymond McCune
Richard MecCune
Douglas McCune
Mooreville
N.C
Milton McCune
Warner Robbins
Col
Bernard McCune
California
SWCD To Hold Awards Night
The Pittsylvania County Soil and Water Conservation District will hold its annual Awards Night Thursday Nov. 3 at 6 30 p m at the Charcoal House. Jim Gallman of Stauffer Chemical Company will present the program, noted W P Johnson SWCD chairman.
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Pittsylvania County Soil and Water Conservation District
Charcoal House
Jim Gallman
Stauffer Chemical Company
W.P. Johnson
SWCD
Commission To Conduct Va. Survey
The Virginia Commission for Children and Youth is visiting 3 000 households statewide to profile families with children under 22. The survey samples 10 localities in each of 22 planning regions, with 0 volunteers collecting data using a VCCY questionnaire. Responses are kept confidential with no names recorded.
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Virginia Commission For Children and Youth
VCCY
The
Virginia General Assembly
Virginia Business Improves In September In Virginia Report
The Virginia Business Report from the College of William and Mary notes broad gains in September across bank debits construction electricity usage and non agricultural employment with Danville retail sales up 5.7 percent and August gains in national and state indicators. Staunton and Lynchburg show sharp statewide increases with nine month growth at 24 percent.
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Williamsburg
Virginia
Virginia Business Report
Leland Traywick
Danville
Staunton
Lynchburg
College of William and Mary
Traywick
WPPDC Clears Research Program in Pittsylvania and Danville
The West Piedmont Planning District Commission approved a four year grant of 910178 for a mental health and drug abuse research program to run in 11 Pittsylvania County and Danville City schools using values clarification to boost self concept and decision making. A separate 64000 federal HEW funded Headstart program for Pittsylvania County begins with 50 children, 10 handicapped, with 4000 for handicapped services.
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Martinsville
Danville
Pittsylvania County
West Piedmont Planning District Commission
Wppdc Board of Commissioners
Clearinghouse
Danville-Pittsylvania County
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
HEW
Coleman Charged In Bradner Death
A 48-year-old Dry Fork man, Charlie Coleman, was arrested on a murder charge in the stabbing death of his half-brother Jerry Bland Bradner, 39, at their mother's Dry Fork residence Tuesday evening. Bradner died after a kitchen dispute over eggs, with an autopsy pending. Coleman is in Danville City Jail awaiting further proceedings.
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Chatham
Dry Fork
Pittsylvania County
Robert Walton
Charlie Coleman
Dry Fork Rt. 1
Jerry Bland Bradner
Dry Fork Rt.1
Coleman
Danville
Walton
Bradner
Bland
Bethel Way of the Cross
J.H. Adams
Macedonia Baptist Church
Ernest Bradner
Caroline Clark Bradner
James Lewis Bradner
Loris Bradner
Curtis Lee Bradner
Gretna
Mary Myers
Theresa
Robb endorses community education in Virginia swing
Democratic lieutenant governor candidate Chuck Robb told a Chatham audience that isolating schools harms public education and urged a year round approach. He described community education as bringing local activities from recreation to civic clubs into schools, day and night.
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Chuck Robb
Chatham
Charles Chuck O’ Robb
Virginia
Robb
Howell May Harm Highway Program
Gov Mills Godwin warned that Henry Howell's election could threaten Virginia's highway program. He spoke at the Highway and Transportation Conference without naming Howell directly, but implied proposed shifts of state police costs to the highway fund could slow road progress and influence the State Highway and Transportation Commission.
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Lexington
Henry Howell
Virginia
Mills Godwin
Godwin
Howell
State Highway and Transportation Commission
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Reindeer
Ronald Harden
Rockford Place
Southern Virginia Metal Institute
Graham Barkley
Harold Haraway
Danny Jones
Jack Thomson
Danville Register Area
Edith Miles
Ernest Rowland Jr
Ernest William Rowland Jr
Wrenn-Yealts Funeral Home
James H. Utt
Danville Memorial Gardens
Susie Hubbard Rowland
Park Avenue Ext
Ernest William Rowland
Peggy Guerrant
Karate Club
Alan Wayne Rowland
W. Richard Rowland
Mildred J. Crowder
Laura VonEime
Guy H. McCune
Commission
WPPDC
EAGLE
Danville Vault Corporation
Chatham Road
John O. Doak
Danville Life Saving Crew
Swicegood Funeral Home
W.C. Bradley
R. J. Barber
FTD Florist
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