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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1965

Page

2

Moose Women Back From State Meeting

The Women of the Moose Conference and Virginia Moose Association held their 28th annual convention September 25 at the Golden Triangle Motor Hotel in Norfolk. Delegates from Danville Chapter 1322 included Mrs. Jack Nowlin and others with Deputy Grand Regent Mrs. Mattie Lee Pritchard presiding. A coronation pageant featured Miss Dean Fikentscher of Norfolk presenting a replica Norfolk Mace to Queen of Sponsors Elizabeth Lobin of Roanoke. The event drew chapters from Hopewell Roanoke Front Royal Suffolk and Charlottesville, with attendees at the Legion banquet and ball following the ritual ceremony.

Women of the Moose Virginia Moose Association Golden Triangle Motor Hotel Norfolk Danville Jack Nowlin C. A. Thomas Academy of Friendship Leo Schliff Mattie Lee Pritchard Virginia Beach Miss Dean Fikentscher Elizabeth ‘Lobin Roanoke Hopewell Front Royal Suffolk Charlottesville Royal Order of Moose Legion Beheld Dent

Prenuptial Courtesy for Miss Gardner Held

Miss Vickie Gardner’s prenuptial party hosted by Mrs J Elmer Faby at Glen Oak Drive featured pink and white decor a corsage for the honoree and refreshments served by Mrs Richard Cook and Mrs Charles Digman. Guests included Mrs J A Gardner Jr Mrs Don Whitfield and many others as the Norfolk Chapter Moose hosted a Memorial Service for deceased members.

Muriel Lawrence Givers Not Sharers

Dear Mrs Lawrence a reader rejects her strict child discipline advice and argues the writer uses a moral structure to shape action rather than offering practical guidance The reply defends moral conviction over housekeeping and insists on sharing thought and feeling rather than giving mere advice

Mrs. Lawrence

Miss Sandra Johnson Weds Calvin K Willard in Draper

Miss Sandra Kay Johnson daughter of Mr and Mrs George Walter Johnson married Calvin Kenneth Willard son of Mr and Mrs Calvin Kemp Willard on Sunday September 5 at The First Methodist Church Draper NC The ceremony officiated by Rev Lindsey F Strader grandfather of the bride The couple will reside in Prestonsburg Kentucky where the bride is a mechanical engineer with United Fuel Gas Co The reception followed at Meadow Greens Country Club in Draper

Lindsey F. Strader Charlotte Sandra Cruise Mary Ruth Willard Winston- Salem Tony Robertson Joan French Reidsville Martha Anne Robertson Elizabeth Higgins Teresa French Beverly Johnson Willard George Walter Johnson Jimmy Willard James Goldston Neil Rutherford Phil Phillips Winston-Salem Cecil French Keith French Henry Bousman Zell Dickson Norwood Cheek Walter Johnson Meadow Greens Country Club Williamsburg Prestonsburg United Fuel Gas Co

Wanda Rae Parsons Birthday Celebrant

Mr. and Mrs. Roy Parsons Jr. hosted a Monday party at their home 1684 Franklin Turnpike for daughter Wanda Rae celebrating her 13th birthday on Sept 7. Guests included Judy Merricks Patricia and Billy Jesse Roger Cook Phillip Easley Cindy Green and Clyde McCormick Jr. Mrs Roy Parsons Sr.

Roy Parsons Jr Franklin ‘Turnpike Wanda Rae Judy Merricks Patricia Billy Jesse Roger Cook Phillip Easley Cindy Green Clyde McCormick Jr Roy Parsons Sr

Winners Announced At Duplicate Bridge in Danville

A Monday night Danville Duplicate Bridge Club game drew 34 players at Downtown er. In North-South, Ellis Halperin with Mrs. David Stoner won first. two ties followed for second among Mr. and Mrs. J W Bolton Mrs A R Gravely and Mrs. Nelson Pearson. third went to Mrs Irvin Payne with Mrs. J W Jennings. fourth to Mr and Mrs Tenry Bennett Jr. In East-West, Dr. David Stoner and Dr. Victor Matney took first. Ken Witherspoon and Bill Martin were second. third went to Mrs. Charles Evans with Mrs. John Keeling. fourth to Mr. and Mrs. Henry Gravely.

Danville Duplicate Bridge Club Downtowner Ellis Halperin David Stoner J. W. Bolton A. R. Gravely Nelson Pearson Irvin Payne J. W. Jennings Tenry Bennett Jr Victor Matney Ken Witherspoon Bill Marlin Charles Evans John Keeling Henry Gravely

Jr Wednesday Club Orientation Meeting Planned

The Junior Wednesday Club will hold its annual orientation meeting on Wednesday September 8 at 6 30 p m in the Club rooms on Main St All board members and members elected since last September are asked to attend A called meeting of the entire membership is scheduled to follow the orientation meeting The grandmother of the honoree also attended.

Main St

Daily Crossword Puzzle Across Clues Echo

Crossword puzzle clues list with numbered entries across the grid. Includes hints such as Kind of wheel and Numerical prefix, plus various short word prompts and language notes.

Religious Emphasis Meet Set At YW

The YWCA Religious Emphasis Committee will hold a meeting on Thursday September 5 at 9 0 a m at the YWCA. All committee members are requested to attend.

Ywca Religious Emphasis Committee YWCA

Dear Abby Question Of Theology And Snoring Woes

A reader questions a priest giving marital advice, Abby defends training. Another letter asks about addressing a three year old as mistress, Abby suggests Miss. A wife complains her husband snores loudly for 15 years. Abby advises evidence via tape, possible separate bedrooms, and invites readers to share snoring stories for a survey.

Abby Jane Doe Yau

Tacoma Council To Meet Tonight

The regular meeting of Tacoma Council No. 3 Degree of Pocahontas will be held Wednesday night at 8 o'clock in the Redmen's Hall on West Main St.

Tacoma Council No. 3 Degree of Pocahontas Redmen's West Main St

Births Announced by Danville Area Families

Mr and Mrs Charles Wayne Grubb announce a son David Wayne born August 25 at Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs James Richard Bradley announce a daughter Regena Ann born August 27 at Riverside Hospital Newport News. Mrs Bradley formerly Gaynell Hagens. Other notes include births of Lorna Patrice Aug 24 at Memorial Hospital. Ernest David August 30 Memorial Hospital. Michael Scott Aug 30 Memorial Hospital. Marshall Turner August 31 Memorial Hospital. Donna Lynn September 1 Memorial Hospital. Tammy Diane September 1 Memorial Hospital.

Charles Wayne Grubb Northwest Blvd David Wayne Memorial Hospital James Richard Bradley Danville Regena Ann Riverside Hospital Newport News Wayne Grubb Earl Norman Henderson Sweetbriar Drive Lorna Patrice Richard John Pretty Averett Place Ernest David Rodney Forrest Farr Hamlin Ave Michael Scott William Heary Craft Chatham Marshall Turner Herman Milton Moran Rt. One Tammy Diane

Julian Hudgins Patient at Memorial Hospital

Julian J Hudgins of 129 Fuller Street is listed as a patient in Memorial Hospital with no further details provided.

Julian J. Hudgins Fuller St Memorial Hospital

Size 48 pattern offers flattering dress ideas

Pattern 9187 by Marian Martin for women's sizes from 36 to 48. Includes yardage for 35 inch fabric and pricing at 50 cents plus 15 cents mailing. Mail name address zone size and style number to the Danville Register pattern department in New York. Catalog offers 350 design ideas and a coupon for a free pattern.

Marian Martin Danville Register Pattern West 18Th St New York N. Y

BSP Meeting With Mrs Gammon Opens New Year

Xi Alpha Psi Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority met at Mrs Calvin Gammon's Mary Miles Drive home Monday night to plan civic projects and socials for the year. President Mrs Bernard Gravely led the discussion. Treasurer Mrs Curtis Walsh reported. Mrs Nelson Wimmer was chosen Valentine Princess for February's annual dance. After business the group played bridge and canasta.

Xi Alpha Psi Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Calvin Gammon Mary Miles Drive Bernard Gravely Curtis Walsh Nelson Wimmer Valentine

Hat Sale Benefit Planned By Circle at Moseley Church

Circle Two of the Woman's Society of Christian Service at Moseley Memorial Methodist Church sponsors a benefit hat sale this Friday and Saturday to raise funds for missionary projects. Hours Friday 9:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. with a light lunch for shoppers. Saturday 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Public invited.

Woman’s Society of Christian Service Moseley Memorial Methodist Church

Nick Adams Divorce Filed by Wife in Santa Monica

Carol Adams, wife of actor Nick Adams, filed in Santa Monica Superior Court on Tuesday seeking divorce for extreme cruelty. She requests custody of their two children, Ally and Les, ages five and four. The couple married May 16, 1959 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Santa Monica Calif Carol Adams Nick Adams Santa Monica Superior Court Adams Allyson Les Jebn Stuart

Glen Oak Country Club to Host Dance and Open House Series

A Glen Oak Country Club fall events notice outlines a dance series starting Saturday night with Easy Cleveland's orchestra and open house events on Sept 4 19 and 25 with hosts Mr and Mrs Howard Scarboro Mr and Mrs Hal Slade and Mr and Mrs Dewey M Swicegood. Also planned is a fall fashion show in October with date to be announced. Thomas L Kendrick of Greenville SC has returned home after visiting his sisters Viola K McDaniel James Stover Geanthi John D De Mott of Chatham is a patient at Memorial Hospital. Spinger Weekend guests were Mr and Mrs J E Powell Jr en route to Wadesboro NC from New York World’s Fair. Jimmy Lowery recently completed USAF service visits his parents and will soon resume studies at the University of Texas. A divorce suit between a wife and husband was settled by reconciliation after a separation beginning August 1.

Glen Oak Country Club Easy Cleveland Hele Howard Scarboro Hal Slade Dewey J. E. Powell Jr Southland Drive J. E. McBride Jr Tommy Wadesboro N. C New York City Jimmy Lowery United States Air Force

Goren On Bridge: South Wins With Calculated Play

East West vulnerable North opens three diamonds preemptively. South with four hearts receives a strategic edge by delaying trump draws, exploiting West s penalty double. South secures the rest after careful club play and preserving key spade and heart cards, ending with one spade, one heart, and one club lost.

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the Register Danville, Va Moose Miss Gardner Vickie Gardner Wesley C. Whitfield J. Elmer Faby Glen Oak Drive Richard Cook Charles Digman J. A. Gardner Jr Don Whitfield Mr. Whitfield Mesdames C. E. Oakes J. G. Wall W. Franklin W. 5. Gammon John i Stultz James Aherron Woodhrow McKinney J. H W. Marshall Howard Stowe B.C. Aran Jr Moose Fraternity Muriel Lawrence Miss Johnson Calvin K. Willard Wanda Rae Parsons Creighton University Grey Merganser Bigard Strong Zool Thompsons Geneva's River Poltroon Bristol's River Daunt Colley Italy California Lake Resort Vassar Dear Abby Abigail van Buren Curtous Snorer Los Angeles California Tacoma Herman Mease Chism Jr Ringgold Donna Lynn BSP Gammon Stewart Thompson Lewis North Main and Keen Sts Glen Oak Thomas L. Kendrick Greendville S.C Viola K. McDaniel James St John D. de Mott Memorial Hosipital Spinger Goren The Chicago Tribune South North East South West North East West Declarer Trump Funeral Home N. Main ST
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