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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1965

Page

5

Tunstall Homemakers Sorority Tea Hosts County Faculty Meeting

The Tunstall Young Homemakers entertained at a tea in the Tunstall High School cafeteria honoring Whit mell Elementary and Tunstall High School faculties and Pittslyvania County officials. Guests included Mrs Bill Adkins and others. Mrs Richard Wulfman and Mrs Henry Maxey poured punch. General chair was Mrs Douglas Harper.

Tunstall Homemakers'Sorority Whitmell Elementary Tunstall Pittsylvania County Tunstall Young Homemakers Tunstall High School Bill Adkins Harry Wright Robert Stowe Elton Collins Milton Collins Richard Wulfman Henry Maxey

Miss Pat Clark Hostess For Sorority Meeting

The Phi Alpha Psi chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at president Miss Pat Clark’s home on South Woodberry for its regular monthly gathering. They discussed the upcoming state convention, assigned convention duties, and made chapter business plans amid a social hour and refreshments.

Phi Alpha Psi Beta Sigma Phi Pat Clark South Woodberry

Church Women Name Officers At Meeting

The annual meeting of The Women of The First Presbyterian Church was held in the large fellowship hall at 8 p.m. Mrs. Dan A Overbey presided. Highlights included Circle activities, missionary giving, and plans for dedicated service next year. Officers elected for the coming year include Overbey as president, Cassels as first vice president, Manly as second vice president, Walker as treasurer, Conway as assistant treasurer, Oliver as recording secretary, and Sikes as historian.

First Presbyterian Church Dan A. Overbey Joseph M. Taylor Houghes School Presbyterian Center Averett College Stratford College Aylor Overbey Thomas H. Shinkle Korea South Africa Massanetta Louise Walker William M. Sikes Rural E. Meadors George D. Jackson Montreal Dan A. Overbey Jr Clyde Cassels J. O. Manly A. C. Conway Jr Mary Oliver Early Barksdale R. B. Bridgeforth Jr Plumer W. Wiseman Christian Community Action Charles Perry Walter Pierce I. R. Richardson Jr A. B. Motley, Jr James Young Marian Heard James R. Lockerman Jr W. C. Fitzgerald J. H. Morris Cir

College Trends Discussed By Dr. Moomaw

Mrs. Mose Harris hosted the Helping Hand Society fall meeting with Mrs. Stoner presiding. Dr. Hugh Moomaw Stratford College president spoke on the College Community Plan noting Stratford’s growth, library expansion, and faculty size. He urged closer ties between faculty and students and discussed admissions, geographic representation, and college competition for better students. A social hour followed with refreshments served.

Mose Harris Helping Hand Society Daniel Stoner Lof Herman Koplen Helping Hand Win Slow Hospital Faith Home Hugh Moomaw Stratford College Stratford Virginia North Carolina North Alvin Harris David Roman Newport News

Jaycettes Meet Tonight in Danville at Downtowner

The Danville Jaycettes plan a 8 p.m. meeting tonight at the Downtowner September 15. The program will feature Danville Life Saving Crew members. Full attendance is requested by president Mrs J Thomas Catole, Circle 5, and other circle leaders, followed by a fellowship hour.

Danville Jaycettes Downtowner Danville Life Saving Crew J. Thomas Cato R. W. Pettit George S. Hughes C. E. Putte Brooke Temple

Women Of Moose Hold Monthly Meet In Danville

The Danville Chapter 1322 Women of the Moose met at the Moose Home for Chapter Night. Mrs. Leo Selliff spoke on the Month of September. Reports covered the Virginia Moose Association convention in Norfolk on September 25. Senior Regent Mrs. Clarry Ward announced Family Fun Night for September 17, 7 to 9 p.m. New member E. A. Nowlin joined. Birthdays were noted. Refreshments followed.

Women of the Moose Danville Moose Leo Selliff Jack Nowlin Charles Thomas Virginia ‘Moose Association Norfolk Clarry Ward Moose Home E. A. Nowlin

Principal Welcomed By Dan River PTA

The Dan River Elementary School PTO met Monday night welcoming new principal Stanley D. Yeatts and president Robert Pruitt. Ways and Means reported plans for a magazine drive and playground improvements. Refreshments were served by Mount Tabor Home Demonstration Club members.

Dan River

Gamma Mu Sorority Holds Monthly Meeting and Plans Event

Gamma Mu chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at Tamworth Drive home hosted by Mrs Henry Andrews Jr with co-hostess Mrs Luther Beaver. President Mrs Clive Scott led plans for Norman's September 23 anniversary, modeling for October convention, and a rushing party later this month. Door prize went to Mrs Beaver.

Henry Andrews, Jr Gamma Miu Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Tamworth Drive Luther Beaver Clive Scott Norman E. L. Wright Beaver

Spring Garden Club Holds Business Meet At Chatham School

Spring Garden Club gathered at Chatham High School Home Economics Dept with acting president Mrs. Eddie Owen conducting. Program by Mrs. Clarence Bryant on motherhood and homemaking, yearlong plans discussed, officers installed, and committee chairs named.

Spring Garden Club Chatham School Spring Garden Chatham High School Eddie Owen Clarence Bryant

Penhook church speaker G Goodpasture visits Penhook

Reverend M G Goodpasture director of extension work for Ferrum Junior College was guest speaker at the Penhook Methodist Church morning service. Roscoe Powell Roanoke Blood Center director spoke on the center’s work at the Franklin County Pea hook Raritan Club meeting with guests including District Governor C Bibbs and Lieutenant Governor G M Law. The Glade Hill Young Farmer Association will sponsor The Bloodmobile in November with a stop at Glade Hill School on November 5 from 2 to 6 PM.

M. G. Goodpasture Ferrum Junior College Penhook Methodist Church James A. Ramsey Fort Monroe A. Ramsey Jimmy Campbells Bassett A. D. Ramsey Augusta Sutherland Angie S. Stone Jefferson Hospital Roanoke Hilda Hawkins W. J. Sutherland Roscoe Powell Roanoke Blood Center Franklin County Peahook Raritan Club C. Bibbs Lynchburg G. M. Law Glade Hill Club Charles Evans West Virginia Harold Booth Glade Hill Young Farmer Association Glade Hill School

Dear Abby Advice Columns on Jealousy Theft Birds and Love

A reader warns about a jealous husband wrecking a sister's life and Abby advises. A teen confesses stealing shiny items and is urged to seek professional help and return items. A letter from a bird lover condemns pet-store cruelty and urges store reform and animal society action. Confidential notes suggest experience tempered by caution and offer Abby's guidance and resources.

Abby

Committee Heads Announced For Mt Hermon PTA

Mt Hermon Elementary School PTA held its first meeting at 8 p m with devotions by Mrs J R Lumpkin on Investment in the Future President Thomas H Holland presiding Standing committee chairs named Richard E Savage publicity Tom Holland building and grounds D L Roland room representative Ward C Iale program F D Solley hospitality and E C Handley Ways and Means Frances Payne principal introduced faculty and invited parents to meet teachers in their homerooms after the business session Membership voted to continue.

Mount Hermon J. R. Lumpkin Thomas H. Holland Richard E. Savage Tom Holland D. L. Roland Ward C.iale F.D. Solley E. C. Handley Frances Payne

Luncheon Honors Miss Mason Kent in Dyer Home

Agnes Mason Kent will marry Dr. Wester Gerald Harris of Graceville Fla on October 30. Mrs. Gus Dyer Jr hosted a luncheon at Mountain View Avenue with a green and yellow color scheme and a silver gift for the honoree. Attendants included Mrs. S D Kent and other guests.

Agnes Mason Kent Wester Gerald Harris Graceville Fla Gus Dyer, Jr Mountain View Avenue Miss Kent S. D. Kent Ed Lind K. S. Farley, Jr Leon Hawker Jane ‘Tucker Frannie Lyle

School plans refrigerated water fountains project

The Hospitality Committee served refreshments as the school advances its current project to purchase and install refrigerated water fountains.

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Douglas Harper Evelyn Barker Bessie Reynolds Carolyn Graham Sandra Worley Harriett Parham Prince Parham Watson Street Radford College Radford C. Linwood Duncan University of Virginia Janet Kay Buelner Broad Street Madison College Harrisonburg Naomi’s Beauty Shop Aloma Chattin Naomi Baker Wypr Radio Downtowner Restaurant Miss Penny Turner Lovely Lady Beauty Salon Merle Norman Ted Carroll Dan Henderson Mabel Tatem N. Main ST Belk-Leggett Co Moomaw Jaycettes Women of Moose Dan River Pta Dillard Carter Clarence Bryant, Jr Coolidge Gwen W. T. Shields Billy Carter Alfred Emmerson Sunshine Raleigh Lester Jim Atkinson Ches Yates State Project Ray Shields Fair Booth Andrea Todd Aubrey Adkins Penhook Dear Abby Abigail van Buren Nancy Los Angeles Calif Mt. Hermon Mason Kent Dyer Home Harold Sightler Tabernacle Harold Lightler Greenville, S.C Tabernacle E. Thomas Street R. J. Barber
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