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Newspaper
Danville Register
Location
Danville, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1973
Page
9
Daily zodiac readings advise personal growth through meditation and steady routines. Aries Taurus Gemini Cancer Leo Virgo Libra Scorpio Sagittarius Capricorn Aquarius Pisces receive cautionary guidance on focus, adaptability, finances, and relationships for the day.
The YWCA board met with president Mrs Clifford Gaddy to review the new program year. Mrs R C Wilson opened with remarks on social change and anti racism while committees eyed furnishings a swimming pool and a sign. plans include open house in mid October and expanded camp programs at Camp Stony Mill with day and resident sessions and new brochures for members.
Danville Duplicate Bridge Club drew seven tables at Ballou Park Nature Center for the Mitchell movement. North-South winners were Mrs W W O Hara and William Gravely first, Mrs Ernestones and Mrs Fl Rich second, and Mrs H T Gosney and Keith Peters third. East-West winners were Mrs Wright Garrett and Mrs Jack Barnett first, Mrs Joe Savage and Mrs John Cappell second, and Mrs James Bustard and Mrs J B Ruffin third.
Mr and Mrs Darryl B Marlin honored their son Michael Howard Tickle and his fiancee Deborah Jean Lucas with an after rehearsal party at Forest Lawn Baptist Church fellowship hall. Guests included bridesmaids and groomsmen who received gifts from the couple.
The Keeling Home Demonstration Club met at Oak Grove Church with 14 members. Helen Martin demonstrated workable kitchen arrangements and home repairs while plans for future demonstrations and a candle making display were discussed. A separate Alpha Zeta Beta Sigma Phi meeting featured an oratory program and a Myrtle Beach trip report, with socials planned for football games and a card benefit. Two births were announced: Brian Edwin Collie on Sept 11 and Brad Jackson Carter on Sept 9.
About 400 women from Virginia Business and Professional Women's Clubs are expected at the 1973 Fall Planning Conference in Virginia Beach at the Hilton Inn. Miss Lily M. Albert will preside, with workshop on club programing led by Mrs. Lillian B. Sherman. The event emphasizes ERA ratification and the national BPW fund to aid it, with Judge Alfred W. Whitehurst and Sidney M. Oman as featured speakers. The Blanche L. Watkins King's Daughters Circle met to discuss memorials, charity contributions, and a reading of Life's Evening by Dudley Foulke in memory of Mrs. Mary Robertson.
Guests arrive for the wedding of Deborah Jean Lucas to Michael Howard Tickle set for Friday at Forest Lawn Baptist Church. Roanoke Rapids families and relatives from Gaston Eden Reidsville Richmond Lynchburg Jacksonville Enfield Long Island Wilson Rocky Mount Greensboro Martinsville Petersburg Hopewell Alexandria Orlando gather for the ceremony.
Mrs Helen Butt the Governor of District X1 Pilot International gave her annual report to the Danville club at Charcoal House. Committee notes included details of a workshop at Mrs Mary Roach home on September 20 for the bazaar set for November 17 at the new city armory.
The first Gamma Lambda meeting of Bela Sigma Phi was at the First Federal Savings and Loan building. Members approved care packages and birthday cakes from Averett and Stratford colleges for this year’s ways and means project. A fall dance is planned for Nov 16 at the Downtowner Motor Inn.
The Brosville Woman's Club met at Brosville School with president Mrs. Joan Bradford calling to order. Plans for a second Autumn Bazaar in September were discussed, and John Brown of Danville Memorial Hospital spoke on Community Service, challenging members to engage in local affairs.
The Woman's Missionary Union of Pittsylvania Baptist Association plans a leadership workshop Monday September 17 at 720 pm at First Baptist Church. Virginia WMU executive secretary Carrie Vaughan will lead presidents and circle leaders. Virginia WMU president Mrs A Harrison Gregory will guide enlistment officers. other directors include Mrs Alan Taylor and Mrs Thomas Whitae with various committees and consultants. Copies of WMU history books will be sold before the meeting.
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