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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1975

Page

7

Deaths And Funerals In Danville And Long Island

Russell Aubrey Hylton 36 died in Danville Memorial Hospital after a month long decline. Survived by wife Nancy Elizabeth Hyer, son George R. Hylton, daughter Margaret Owen, siblings and many relatives. Funeral tomorrow at 11 in Townes Memorial Chapel. Willie Parnell Waller 91 of Long Island to be buried at First Buffalo Baptist Church Halifax County after services at 2 pm. Burial at church cemetery. body at Miller's Funeral Home Gretna and service details.

Russell Aubrey Hylton Danville Memorial Hospital Patrick County George W Margaret Laura Smith Hylton Pittsylvania County State of Virginia Highway Department Hylton Long View George R. Hylton Margaret Owen Stoney Mill Road Smith Hylton Pleasant Garden N.C Oliver Hylton Trinity Lucille Orwell Janie Callahan Westover Drive Henry Hylton Danville Gladie Merchant Genevive Green Townes Memorial Chapel Linwood Johnson Thomas Murphy F.W. Townes and Son Funeral Home Long Island Willie Parnell Waller First Buffalo Baptist Church Halifax County F.C. Ferry Waller Sylvia Jennings Miller Gretna

Mrs Lottie Hill Clay Funeral Today

Mrs Lottie Hill Clay 79 formerly of Danville Va died unexpectedly at her Winston Salem home. She leaves husband W C Clay three daughters including Mrs Stanley B Houghton Jr and Mrs Ted Dougherty four sons and numerous grandchildren. Funeral at Knollwood Baptist Church 2 p m with burial in Highland Burial Park Danville. Body at Volger's Funeral Home Winston Salem.

Winston Salem N.C Lottie Hill Clay Danville Knollwood St Halifax County Knollwood Baptist Church W.C. Clay Stanley B. Houghton Jr Ted Dougherty Columbia Timothy Pennell J. Hill Clay Richard T. Clay David S. Clay Salisbury W.C. Clay Jr Henderson Mose Woodson Glasgow Earle Turbyfill Richmond Thorton X.Y. Hill Jack Noffsinger Highland Burial Park

Mack Adams Dies At Age 44

Mack Cris Adams 44 of Gretna died yesterday morning in Salem. He was born in Pittsylvania County to the late William Adams and Kate Clark Adams. A Korean War veteran and Elba Baptist member, he is survived by wife Elizabeth Adams a son Donnell Adams two brothers William Adams Jr and Raymond Adams a sister Catherine Clark and one grandchild. Funeral arrangements are pending.

Gretna Mack Cris Adams Salem Pittsylvania County William Adams Kate Clark Adams Adams Elba Elizabeth Adams Donnell Adams Chatham William Adams Jr Raymond Adams Pittsburgh Catherine Clark Danville Jim Haley, Jr Dan River District WDVA Carolyn Z. Haley Woodside Road James F Jim) Haley, JR

Prisoner freed after months in North Carolina prison

Edward R. Harbaugh twenty four was released from Central Prison Raleigh nearly five months after charges were dropped He had been jailed on breaking and entering and auto theft from Halifax and Wilson counties He endured hospital stays and two wrist slashing acts during the ordeal and officials could not explain why he remained incarcerated after dismissal of the case

Raleigh N.C North Carolina Edward R. Harbaugh Central Prison Halifax Wilson Rufus ‘Stack Harbaugh Halifax County Halifax Dist. Atty. W.H Borgwyn Harbough Wilson County State Mental Hospital

City transit study continues with resident surveys

The engineering and planning department urges city and suburban workers to fill out questionnaires. The study analyzes replacements for the current bus service and will inform a final Danville transit report to be completed later this fall based on ongoing and prior surveys.

Shl Sherridan Danville

Milkman discusses milk container trends and sizes

Milkman Beavers notes customers buy large containers for economy while still stocking pint half pint and quart sizes. St Oakley and Chambers discuss half gallon and gallon jugs as popular, reusable options amid rising prices and disposal issues. Oakley cites cleanliness concerns with glass bottles and a shift to non returnable plastic jugs.

Bradley Road Beavers St. Oakley Charlie's Stop Franklin Turnpike Chambers Dairies

Washington by Water: Potomac Cruises Tour DC Sights

Visitors can view Washington monuments from the Potomac on three Wilson Line catamarans and the Potomac Boat Tours vessels. Cruises depart from Peir 4 and Lincoln Memorial dock, with options including moonlight sails, narrated trips past Fort Washington, the Kennedy Center, and the Pentagon, plus a Dandy luncheon cruise to the Kennedy Center.

Trenton America Washington, D.C Potomac River Peir 4 Water Street Jefferson Memorial Mount Vernon George Washington Alexandria Wilson Line Lincoln Memorial Potomac Watergate Complex Hains Point Potomac Boat Tours Lincoln Memorial Dock Georgetown Washington Tobacco John F. Kennedy Center For the Performing Arts Pentagon Netherlands Carillon Kenedy Center Chesapeake Bay and Potomac River Steamship Company

Horsemen Push Virginia Parimutuel Betting Revenue Plan

Reston Virginia horsemen launch a new lobbying drive to legalize parimutuel horse racing highlighting potential state revenues of 10 to 15 million dollars annually. Bill Jennings, chairman of the Virginia Horse Council Racing Committee, says fundraisers and breeding-season auctions aim to raise about 50,000 dollars to support the campaign. The group cites past legislative defeats but argues broader industry support and a local option bill in the Senate, with cosponsors in the House, and emphasizes an education campaign and crime mitigation reassurance.

Reston Virginia General Assembly Bill Jennings Virginia Horse Council Jennings Horse Council Peter Babalas Norfolk Sam Steigers D-Ariz Helen “Penny” Tweedy Meadow Stables Deswell

Vocational Studies Beat Rising Cost of Colleges

Rising college costs for 1975-76 push students to consider no frills vocational education. Four year private tuition with living expenses hits $4,391, public at $2,679 annually, while total costs and foregone income push many toward quicker, employment oriented training.

Herbert Bienstock U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Leak Interrupts Water Service In Grove Park

A six inch Beverley Drive water main leak halted water service to Grove Park residents yesterday around 6 30 p.m. A five man crew dug for the leak and had not located it by midnight. Officials could not estimate rebuilding time until the damaged main is found and repaired.

Grove Park Beverley Drive City Water Department

Tobacco Heist Hits Neal's Warehouse In Danville

Danville detectives probe the theft of 11 piles weighing 2000 pounds and worth 2200 dollars from Neal's Warehouse on Riverside Drive. Co owner George A. Myers Jr says the leaf was sold to P Lorillard Co Inc on Sept 4 and 8 and moved Sept 6. Lorillard says they do not possess the tobacco and Myers suspects another truck carried it away. The robbery follows two nearby warehouse break ins on Industrial Avenue in recent weeks.

Danville Neal Riverside Drive George A. Myers Jr Neal's P. Lorillard Co. Inc Lorillard Myers

Also Mentioned on This Page

Russell Hylton Mrs. Waller L. H. Clay Volger Mack Adams Oakley Hoyer Delaware George Emmanuel Leufze Leutze Paris Freedom Banks The Fort Washington Maryland Beiling Virginia Senate House of Delegates National Association of Trade and Technical Schools Department of Labor Labor Department Tee Frye Ae Clara J. Fowlkes Frances G. Chappelle Clyde C. Gregory D. A. Marcum Wren North Main Street
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