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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1965

Page

2

VFWC to Hold Board Meetings in Virginia Beach

The Virginia Federation of Women's Clubs plans its annual board meeting for Tuesday and Wednesday at the Chamberlin Hotel Old Point Comfort. An executive tour of the Great Dismal Swamp precedes the opening to promote a state park. Delegate Bernard Levin will speak on child abuse laws supported by the federation. Mrs. Walter V. Magee to discuss the diamond jubilee. A skit titled Highlights of Yesteryear will mark the jubilee. The Junior Woman's Club of Hilton Village presents an old-fashioned melodrama.

Virginia Federation of Women’s Clubs Chamberlin Old Point Comfort Bernard Levin

Bridal Honor Paid Mrs Leon Griffin

Mrs. Leon Griffin, a recent bride, was honored at a miscellaneous bridal shower hosted by Miss Ann Snead at her Hillcrest Avenue home in Glenwood. Guests included relatives and friends, corsage gifts, bridal games, and refreshments.

Leon Griffin Ann Snead Hillcrest Ave Glenwood Donald Nevins Robert Griffin Mr. Griffin

Bethel Methodist Sets Benefit Stew

Brunswick stew will be sold Saturday from 12 30 to 7 30 p m at the Bethel Methodist Church on Park Springs Road.

Bethel Methodist Bethel Methodist Church Park Springs Rd

No, No, a Mil lion Times No, or Only a Farmer's Daughter

A fragment notes events on Wednesday with a workshop for department and division chairmen and a Ways and Means clinic alongside other programs. The text suggests a local or club gathering with multiple sessions and thematic discussions.

Ln Ways and Means

Goren On Bridge Case Study in a No Trump

A bridge problem analyzes a three no trump contract with West’s preemptive three diamonds. South must decide on action after East's advance, with a double recommended. The play explores club and diamond defense, East’s queen of clubs, and how declarer ends with three spades, three hearts, one diamond, and two clubs.

Altho East South North West East Declarer

Whitfield Gardner wedding scheduled tomorrow afternoon

Miss Vicky Dianne Gardner and Wesley Clark Whitfield plan to wed Saturday at 4 in the First Pentecostal Church. The Rev Don S Whitfield will officiate with organist Mrs 4 C Arnn Jr and vocalist Ray Hayes providing music. James A Gardner will give his daughter in marriage with maid of honor Sherry Lee Haraway and bridesmaids Brenda Carolyn Wilson Judy Carol Arnn. Best man Henry J Pulley and ushers Burl Gardner and William E Cundiff. Open church will be observed for friends and relatives.

Vicky Dianne Gardner Wesley Clark Whitfield Pentecostal Don S. Whitfield 4. C. Arnn Jr Ray Hayes James A. Gardner Sherry Lee Haraway Brenda Carolyn Wilson Judy Carol Arnn Laurie Leigh Newman Henry J. Pulley Mr. Whitfield Burl B. Gardner William E. Cundiff Richmond

Daily Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues

A large mixed clue list for a daily crossword, including many across and down entries with definitions, plus an advertisement section for Marian Martin printed patterns and pattern catalog offers. It mentions pattern numbers, sizes, fabric yardage, and mailing costs, with instructions to send name, address, zip, size, and style number.

Marian Martin The Danville Register Pattern Dept West 18Th St

Annual Picnic Set By Glenwood Club

The Glenwood Woman's Club will hold its annual picnic for members and guests Friday at 6 p.m. at Glenwood School. Members are reminded to bring folding chairs.

Glenwood Club Glenwood Woman’s Club Glenwood School

Local social notices from regional visits and greetings

Mrs John Q Kennedy returns to her home on Girard Street after visiting relatives in Goldsboro and Art Olive North Carolina. Mrs Joseph E Peters of Crewe will arrive today to be the guest of Mrs P Holt Lyon on West Main Street for the weekend.

John Q. Kennedy Girard, St Goldsboro Art Olive, N. C Joseph E. Peters Crewe P. Holt Lyon West Main St

Redmen Pocahontas Plan District Meeting Here

A meeting of the Eighth District of the Improved Order of Redmen and Degree of Pocahontas is set for Saturday night at 8 o clock in the Redmen s Hall on West Main Street Motega Tribe will host. All members their families and friends are invited with refreshments to be served.

The Improved Order of Redmen Degree of Pocahontas Redmen's Hall West Main St Motega Tribe Order

Arlington man convalesces at parents home after hospital stay

Thomas Bowles of Arlington, previously a surgical patient at Memorial Hospital, is convalescing at his parents Mr and Mrs Claude Bowles home on Brightwell Drive.

Thomas Bowles Arlington Memorial Hospital Claude '. Bowles Brightwell Drive

Dear Abby Advice Column Excerpt

A selection from Dear Abby letters includes a mother opposing a draft enlistment, a teen asking how to test if she went too far with a boy, a wife distressed by a dirty-habited husband, and Abby’s guidance on bathing and personal boundaries. The item ends with Abby’s contact box details and a fee for her booklet.

Abby Illinois

Robertson-Robertson couple vows in church ceremony

Miss Jan Robertson of Martinsville wed Henry Ford Robertson of Peahook in a Fairview Baptist Church ceremony. The Rev L J Judkins officiated with music by organist Ethel Nunn. The bride wore Cluny lace, a Juliet cap, and carried a white Bible. Maid of honor Sandra Adams and best man Allen Adams attended. The couple rode to their reception and planned a wedding trip. The bride works at Montgomery Ward. the groom serves in the U S Navy aboard the USS Randolph.

Martinsville Janet Lee Robertson Wilbert Lee Robertson Henry Ford Robertson Luther Robertson Peahook Fairview Baptist Church L. J. Judkins Ethel Nunn Sandra Lynn Adams Rt. Five Allen Adams Douglas Toler Ridgeway William Turner Montgomery Ward U.S. Navy Norfolk Randolph

Local note roundup of society visits and DAR members

Mr and Mrs Marvin Hudson returned to Alexandria after a visit to Mrs Vergie Walker. Mr Hudson Great Sachem of the Improved Order of Redmen paid an official visit to Motega Tribe in the city. Barrett R Bryant secretary of the Virginia Pharmaceutical Association attended a Petersburg meeting of the Fourth District Pharmaceutical Association and served as a panelist. Dorothea Henry Chapter DAR members from District III in Lynchburg included Mrs W W Peers district president and several others listed.

Marvin Hudson Alexandria Vergie Walker Mr. Hudson The Improved Order of Redmen City Barrett R. Bryant Virginia Pharmaceutical Association Petersburg Fourth District Pharmaceutical Association Dorothea Henry Daughters of the American Revolution Lynchburg Dar W. W. Peers W. W. Moore, Jr W. H. McCollum J. SP. Wells P. K. Miles T. S. Williamson J. A. Smith Mary W. Robertson S. T. Patterson

Births Announced in North Carolina Hospitals

Mr and Mrs Thomas Peete Davis of Yanceyville NC announce the birth of a daughter Sarah Catherine on September 18 at Duke University Hospital Durham NC Mrs Davis is the former Barbara Pittard of Warrenton NC Mr and Mrs William Alden Gilbert of Chatham Rt Four announce the birth of a son William David on September 12 at Memorial Hospital Mr and Mrs Charles Arthur Grogan of Durham NC announce the birth of Wendy Karol on September 12 at Memorial Hospital

Thomas Peete Davis Yanceyville N.C I Sarah Catherine Duke University Hospital Durham Davis Barbara Pittard Warrenton William Alden Gilbert Chatham William David Memorial Hospital Charles Arthur Grogan Wendy Karol

Birth Announcements for Several Newborns in Local Homes

Mr and Mrs Elbert Dean Redd announce the birth of a son Jimmy Dean on September 12 at Memorial Hospital in Me Mr and Mrs Royce Wayne Ingram announce Kimberly Susan born September 13 on Stanley Drive in Me Mrs Talmadge Vincent Wyatt announce Michael Edward born September 13 on the Holland Road Mr and Mrs Garcia Albert Yeatts announce Todd McGregor born September 13 at Memorial Hospital in Washington Street

Elbert Dean Redd Java Rt. One Jimmy Dean Memorial Hospital Royce Wayne Ingram Stanley Drive Kimberly Susan Mrs. Talmadge Vincent Wyatt Holland Road Michael Edward Garcia Albert Yeatts Washington St Todd McGregor

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