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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1965

Page

5

New Beta Sigma Phi chapter names committee heads

Alpha Zeta Chapter members of Beta Sigma Phi met at Mrs. Albert Bass’s home on Northwest Blvd to appoint new chairs. Judy Lewis heads ways and means, Leon Jayne publicity, J B Richmond program, Bennie Matherly social, Allen McNeely membership and rushing, Macon Eilis project welfare, Sam Crutchfield contact. Plans included a wiener roast for rushees and ongoing support for Hughes School girls with a new fund. Co hosts included Mrs. Richmond James McBride and Mrs. McNeely.

Alpha Zeta Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Albert Bass Northwest Blvd Bass Judy Lewis Leon Jayne J. B. Richmond Bennie Matherly Allen McNeely Macon Eilis Sam Crutchfield Hughes School Richmond James McBride McNeely

Stokesland Methodist to Host Brunswick Stew Benefit

The Woman's Society of Christian Service sponsors a Brunswick stew benefit at Stokesland Methodist Church on Murphy Circle. The event includes a bazaar with various items and meals of stew coffee and dessert. Quart containers will be available for home use and the public is invited.

Woman's Society of Christian Service of Stokesland Methodist Church Murphy Circle

Out Of Town Guests Attend Douglas wedding

Miss Margaret Ann M Douglas and James Thomas Vaughan marry at Lee Street Baptist Church on September 1. Included guests span multiple states with families and friends from Richmond Alexandria Petersburg Winston Salem Goldsboro Carrboro and more attending the ceremony and reception.

Margaret Ann M Douglas James Thomas Vaughan Lee Street Baptist Church Irvin J. Robertson Dorothy Sours Susan, Brown Shirley Thomas Calvin Biltie Luther Steve Luther John Luther Hunter Euther LL. Claiborne Chaney Charles KR. Farmer Clarence St. Poe Anne Grayson Robinson Richard. Via Frma Hite Carolyn Fewkiss Richmond Roy L. Vaughan D. Webster Miles Rupert Lewis Willeford Hawkins Claude Fowlkes Ford Jerry M. Matthews Charleston W. Va Oscar Parham Petersburg Kenneth Winn Susy Winn Scottie Winn Alexandria Thomas R. Winchell Ionia Mich William Springston Paul Winn Wilson Patricia Ann Campbell Winston - Salen N.C C. Lee Clarke Sr Barbara Ann Clarke Goldsboro Edgar S. Douglas, Jr Charles Lee, Clarke Jr Stuart Clarke Carrboro James E. Foster Jr Holly Hills Fla Harry M. Ewing Blackstone

Goren On Bridge Puzzles and Bidding Tips

A Chicago Tribune Weekly Bridge Quiz presents multiple Q A scenarios with vulnerability conditions and hand holdings. Each problem asks for the best bid or response under bridge bidding rules and demonstrates common patterns in competitive play.

Charles H. Goren Chicago Tribune

Parliamentary Law Talk at Mount Hermon Club Session

The Mount Hermon Woman's Club heard Mrs. Samuel Adams discuss parliamentary law and Roberts Rules of Order. The Danville B&PW Club featured Major George Horstemeyer describing Salvation Army history and services to the needy.

Salvation Army Mount Hermon Topite B&pw Club Samuel ‘. Adams Mount Hermon Woman's Club Hughes School Harrison Charles Lovelace Alice Kyle Altavista Armory Percy Scearce Albert Sweitzer Henry Brown Clyde Samuels Richard Herndon George Horstemeyer Danville Horstemeyer Sarah Powell Mesdames Kathryn Turner Louise Bryant Frances Hardy Pat Buckner Mary Carter Stone Miss Powell Ralph Hess Major Horstemeyer Mabel Berry Berry State Board Natural Bridge B&pw Richmond Hotel Richmond Joseph Kauffmann Miss Stone

Marian Martin Pattern 9429 for Junior Princess Dress

Marian Martin presents Junior-sized pattern 9429 with hi waist princess dress options in wool or crepe. Includes size 13 instructions requiring 34 yards of 39 inch fabric with long sleeves or sleeveless options. Mail pattern request to Danville Register pattern dept New York with name address size and pattern number and a 35 cent price plus 15 cents handling.

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

Hat Sale Benefit by VEFW Unit

The Auxiliary to the Hugh T. Williams Post Veterans of Foreign Wars sponsors a bene fit hat sale on Saturday September 11 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the post home on North Main Street. A covered-dish supper for members past members and families follows Sunday at 6 30 p.m. Pat Ramsey has returned home after a Duke University Hospital stay. Burt Sparks, son of Mr and Mrs James M Sparks, has entered Old Dominion College Norfolk as a freshman.

Hugh T. Williams Veterans of Foreign Wars North Main St Pat Ramsey N. Main St Duke University Hospital Durham N.C Burt Sparks James M. Sparks Clement Ave Old Dominion College Norfolk

Daily Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues Mixed

Puzzle presents a large set of crossword clues across and down with multiple entries including Excludes pigments afternoons Abbr Bride path behind the times and many more. The list appears garbled with mis-spellings but indicates a standard themed or mixed clue grid.

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Dear Abby It's Strange Help From Honolulu Honeymoon

Dear Abby replies to readers with humor and practical advice about honeymoon chaos and late husbands. A letter from Honolulu mentions thank you notes on a honeymoon trip and asks if that signals the bride’s normalcy, with Abby gently reframing expectations.

Abby Honolulu Hawaii

Luncheon Honors Brides-Elect Miss Robins Womack and Miss Easley

Brides-elect Miss Robins Womack and Miss Margaret Easley were feted at a bridge luncheon hosted by Mrs. Joseph P. Tompkins and Miss Sally Ruth Cox at the Tompkins home on Linden Drive. Corsages and gifts were given. prizes went to Miss Vickie Tucker for high and Miss Sandra Roscoe for second high. Other guests included Mrs. Kenneth Bowyer of Richmond, Mrs. Charles A. Womack Jr, Miss Linda Arey, Miss Faye Leonard, Miss Linda Wilson and Miss Mary Tipton.

Robins Womack Margaret Easley Joseph P. Tompkins Sally Ruth Cox Tompkins Linden Drive Vickie Tucker Sandra Roscoe Kenneth Bowyer Richmond Charles A. Womack Jr Linda Arey Faye Leonard Linda Wilson Mary Fipton

Cedarbrook Woman's Club Hosts Faculty Dinner

The Cedarbrook Woman's Club hosted a dinner in the Cedarbrook School cafeteria for the faculty. Club president Mrs. H. K. Wilson welcomed attendees including new principal Robert B. Chandler and new teachers Mrs. Jessie Mitchell Mrs. Starr Bennett and Miss Sandra Jumper. About 22 people attended and gifts from merchants were presented to greet the staff. Co chairs were Mrs. Donald Mahaffey and Mrs. Donald Brown.

Cedarbrook Woman's Club Cedarbrook School H. K. Wilson Robert B. Chandler Jessie Mitchell Starr Bennett Sandra Jumper Donald Mahaffey Donald Brown

VFW Auxiliary Reports Progress at Martinsville Meeting

The VFW Auxiliary at Post 647 on Martinsville Road reviewed committee reports showing funds from a benefits event and toothbrush sale boosting the treasury. Plans for a Learn to Sew class were announced, with a small registration fee to cover expenses, and dues reminders for 1966 were issued.

Ballard-Pruitt Martinsville Road Evelyn Bollinger Loretta Barbour Stama M. Cox Barbour Barbara Richter Natural Bridge David Jones Auxiliary Department

Giles-Womack Pair Honored At Rehearsal Dinner

Mr and Mrs Frank Davis Giles hosted an after rehearsal dinner at the Holiday Inn for their son Frank Ryan Giles and Miss Elizabeth Robins Womack. The wedding was set for 4 pm at Mount Vernon Methodist Church with about 30 guests present. Colorful yellow and white decorations featured roses chrysanthemums and pompoms with yellow candles in silver holders.

Frank Davis Giles Holiday Inn Frank Ryan Giles Elizabeth Robins -Womack Mount Vernon Methodist Church

Junior Music Club Opens Season Meeting

The Junior Music Club will hold its first meeting of the new season on Sunday September 12 at 3 p.m. at the home of Miss Sally Warren 305 Randolph St.

Sally Warren Randolph St

Vaughans Host Rehearsal Dinner for Bride and Groom

Mr and Mrs Roy L Vaughan entertained at Staleys Restaurant last evening for their son James Thomas Vaughan and Miss Margaret Ann Douglas. About 50 attended including wedding party and out of town guests before the 4 pm Lee Street Baptist Church ceremony.

Roy L. Vaughan Staley’s James Thomas Vaughan Margaret Ann Douglas Lee St. Baptist Church

Duplicate Bridge Winners Revealed at Dan River Club

The Dan River Duplicate Bridge Club held a Thursday evening game at the Schoolfield Recreation Center. Using the Howell movement, Herbert Dixon and Edgar Cooter won first place, with Ernest Jones as runners up. A tie for fourth connected Mrs. Harvey Jr and Bill Bolton alongside Mrs. Dixon and Mrs. Cooter.

Dan River Schoolfield Recreation Center Howell Herbert Dixon Edgar Cooter Ernest Jones John Brooks M. L. Stilwell B. T. Harvey Jr Bill Bolton

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