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Newspaper
Danville Register
Location
Danville, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1977
Page
9
Detailed city bus timetable outlines multiple routes and turnarounds from Belks to 1 Mill Gate and Mill Gate to Belks, with many street-by-street sequences, turnarounds at Dalton and Arnett Blvd, and resume times listed for 3:00, 3:15, 4:10, and 4:45.
The schedule details multiple bus routes leaving parking areas at 10:15, 10:30, and 10:45, with return times and later arrivals. It traces routes via N Main, Henry, Claiborne, Miller, Myrtle, Third Ave, Keens Mill Rd, Arnett Blvd, Dalton St, Ingram, Northwest Blvd, Aspen, Washington, Sunset Dr, Locust Lane, Union St Bridge, Union, Patton to Court House, and to Schoolfield, Edgewood, Ridgewood, New Design, Belks, Mill Gate, and Arlington areas with frequent transfers and looping back to Court House and Belks stations. The routes include numerous street names such as Main, Ridge, Patton, Kemper Rd, Chastlaine, Southampton, Avondale, Watson, Stokes, and Jefferson, concluding with return to parking areas.
Bus 22 from Edgewood to New Design leaves 4:bi to Piney Forest Road. It travels East on Memorial and Main to Belks at 4 30. A second Danville Estates route leaves Court House 19 minutes past each hour, following Patton Main Street Bridge Henry Claiborne Washington Aspen Third Avenue Keens Mill Road Arnett Ingram Northwest Blvd Third Ave Myrtle Miller Claiborne Henry N Main Main Bridge Union Memorial Union Street Bridge Riverside Arnett Dalton Ruskin Nor Dan Shopping Center. After Shopping Center, it goes Mordan Ruskin Dallan Arnett Sherwood Locust Lane Union Street Bridge Memorial Union Patton Court House. Notes: Leave Belks 2 44, right Union left Memorial across Union Street Bridge right Henry Road Henry
GOP Headquarters in the H&R Block building on Riverside Drive opens Thursday with chairmen Virginia Hall and Pat Wentz. State Sen. Marshall Coleman, GOP attorney general candidate, will campaign in Danville and Pittsylvania County all day, meeting Dan River Inc. workers and appearing on local radio before a 5 p.m. headquarters opening and 7:30 p.m. reception at Westover Hills Fire Department. Coleman promotes support for Dalton and Canada alongside Coleman.
Landon Earl Wilson, 41, of Chatham Rt. 6, died at the scene after his 1973 Ford farm tractor overturned on State Road 040 on a hill near Danville area. He was born March 31, 1946, and survived by his mother Hattie Wilson, three sisters Lottie Carter Lessie Borum and Annie Mae Divens, and five brothers. Funeral Tuesday at 2 p.m. at New Design Baptist Church with burial in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends Monday 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Pritchett Funeral Home Martinsville. The body lies at the funeral home. services at the church.
James H. Shelton, 74, retired Norfolk and Western railroad engin er, of Norfolk, died Saturday in a Richmond hospital. He is survived by wife Gordie Snead Shelton two sons L Ray Shelton of Richmond and Michael Shelton of Hurt two daughters Janes Harris of Sandston and Ann Jones of Richmond a brother Claude Shelton of Vernon Hill four sisters Maude Brown Nettie Davis Fannie Rowland and Becky Chaffin and seven grandchildren. Funeral Monday at 2 p m at Victoria United Methodist Church with interment in Lakeview Cemetery. Jen Dodson a Pittsylvania County native long time Danville resident born in Pittsylvania County lived most of life in Danville since 1975 resident at Camelot Hall. Mrs Redd attended Southall Baptist Church retired from Anderson Brothers Inc and Dan River Inc survivors two daughters Edna Christine Morris of Miami Fla Dorothy Glasé of Ft Lauderdale Fla one son Charles B Boaz of Honolulu Hawaii two brothers William Dodson Lynchburg and Guy Dodson Newport Mich. The body is at Barker Funeral Home pending arrangements.
Police investigate the rape of a five-year-old in Danville. Det. Garfield Doss leads the inquiry, details unavailable Saturday night. No arrest had been made.
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