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Evening star., 1953-03-18
OF THE 3 LEADING MAKES or TRUCKS,
ONLY NEW DODGE "Job-Rufed"
TRUCKS GIVE YOU

POWERFUL ENGINES, with 100 to III h.p.-3
engines brand-new. OF the leading truck manufac-
turers, offers many engines Dodge. Assures
the right engine for the job.
TRUCK K-o-MATlc TRANSMISSION with g5rol Fluid
Drive, for the best in shift-free driving Available in
~ and 81 ton models.
SUPERSAFE BRAKES of the advanced dual primary
type in l. through 4-ton trucks Of the "Big 8" only
Dodge offers these up-to-date brakes.
More power in the and 2ton ranges than the other
leading makes.
More pickup bodies than the other leaders, including
new 116'-wheelbase H-ton pickup.
Greatest h-ton-p0ne p0yloud and cubic capacity Of
the leaders.
Fluid coupling for smoother traction in n, n and
1-ton models, offered only by Dodge
fuel filters all models to cleaner fuel and
cleaner engine.
Floating oil inioke selects clean oil at top; avoids
sediment at bottom of crankcase.
Notwithstanding tube all models directly cools
valve seats means longer valve life.
ExhoUsf valve seut inserts on all models for better
valve seating, longer engine life.
Airing pstons all engines OIL upkeep.
independent pq'kins broke on all models is simple,
efficient, powerful.
Rivefless Cyclebond brake Innings last longer . no
rvets to score brake drums Innings tapered and
nodded on many models for quiet stops.
OriAow shock disorders on ~, a. and 1-ton models
give smoother riding greater driver control on roughest
roads.
HaI- strength rear axIe shus on all models are shot
peened for extra durability.
Better balanced weight distribution for extra payload
Dodge pioneers others foIlow Many features-just
adopted by other leading makes-have been standard
on Dodge "Job-RGted trucks for years! For examples
chrome plated top piston rings in complete line, spark
plug covers, 45-ampere generators short wheebase
design.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1953-12-26

The sul,rv voice Of DMni'a 10
again 81 dos onto RIGA Victor
wax this week giving out Y III
a Blue. Blue version - Sale
Thompson, Song CIhe Bue
Pacific Blucs).
The tune is one OF the lead
ing numbers from the film
Miss Sadie Thompson" based
on the Somerset Maughm novel.
Rain" Not only is II sung in
The movie but the tune moves
in from time 10 time as effect
i've theme music.
The effective musical backing
by Ilarrv Gcllcr and his orcncs-
ira combined with Dani'a J rs
tnu ual delivery Of the mood
n,u. makes this discine a sure
bet to reach hit proportions.
On Zip, Damita goes 20 Elm
dom again TO return with "fscf
To Face tune from the recent
hit film Three Sailors ana q
Girl" On this side chorus joins
her and the Coller Orchestra foi
a real production piece.
Riding on The success OF their
last hit Ten Days in Jail" ,he
Robins rove back on HcA Vic
tor releases this week with
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1953-12-26
Tuskegee Choir
on Eddie Fisher
Holiday Shows

NEW YORK.-The interna-
tionally known 36-voice Tuske-
gee Institute choir will be the
guest Of Eddie Fisher. star OF
Cooke Time" on the NBC stars
Christmas and New Years TV
programs
The choir under direction Of
William L. Dawson. head of
the Tuskegee Institute School
OF Music. will appear on the
shows originating from MICS
Radio Center here on Friday.
Dec. IS. and Jan. from 700
10 7:4S pm. EST.
Those programs are carr ed by
tie SO NBc-TV outlets over the
nation The Co,a-Co!a Company.
sponsor % coke Time" urges
persons 30 checN their TN guides
tnr eXaD' ,.n.e ~ the pyosram' In
s1Hlc .na'. rs lie show is re-
3 osd a., Wa radio
TIE TITS kegee' CHOIR q! 50 vo.Ses
has sppeased IN leading conCess
balls 'aea'r,S and aGdl'orunls n
NE Ia.itd States and abroad
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1953-12-26
BY JEROME BALL
BIRTHDAY PARTY

The deliberately furnished home
OF Mss Seabonetta Hall OF West
Chicago Blvd. was the scene for
a birthday party given in the
honor OF Dorothy Leonard Sat-
urday. Dec. 49, The party was
given in her honor by a group
Of friends and relatives.
A delightful party menu was
served. which consisted Of roastee
hot dogs, punch and birthday
cake. Some OF those attending
were La Ionic Baronis, Ruth
Simpson. Portia Hall. Jasper
Hamilton. James billiard. Hor-
ace Taylor. Juanita Sawyer and
many others.
CHRISTMAS BANQUET
A Christmas banquet was
given under the auspices OF
the American Rally OF Detroit
Saturday night at the Diamond
Lodge. 5e46 Lawton. The main
course consisted OF roast tur-
key and baked ham dinners.
NIGHT SCHOOL CLASSES
The Young Mems Christian As
soc. alton announced Al informal
night school classes VIII be given
in the Winter term. starting the
week Of January 18th. Reglstra
.tion is now open.
Included are such courses a
rapid reading. investments ans
money management, bridge, so
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1953-12-26
HOME ON FURLoUcH
Detroit-0ntario
Edison Power Link

Dedication Of the Deiroi, Ei
son-Ontario Hyrdo electric pogs
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS largest n
ternational power exchange (.
the world-took place last Fritz
morning at Edlsons MarywA
Power plant.
The half.mile long aerial span
across the 81. Clair River b..
tween MarYsville and Sarnis b
one OF two nearly ideniicil
links of the power lie. TN
other is across the Deirca
River between DelraY and Wins
scr.
First intercharpe Of elecir'
energy between Tie biz U 5
system and lis Canaaiah nelgHoo'
was celebrated w'k-'a, unyell'
ing Of n commemorative blonl'
plate by Premier Leslie NJ. F'cS
OF Ontario and Mthsan's Gov
oinor G. Mcnncn Villains
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1953-12-26
DnHyimy Wifh Discs

Don't Stop Now" and Get II
OF Your Mind" two fumes that
add up 10 another hit platter.
Both sides feature briqht
poppy tempo and lyrics that
move along az swift tempo.
Don Hill. great alto sax man,
makes his debut this week on the
RCA Victor label with his excel
lent Interpretation Of "Oh NV
Pa-Pa" Eddie Fishers new nit,
Tho iurr is swiftly on us way
10 becoming one az tte biggest
hits OF The year and Don and his
outfit do i, in the same vein as
Tab Smiths famous version q!
"Rccauee ~ You" Dino" the
tune on flipsidc. is a swingy m
strumcrtal featuring more q eat
alto sax work by Don Hill.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1953-12-26
Ethel Waters Guest

Ethel Waters VIII be among
the famous personalities fiom the
entertainment world 20 visit JACK
Stcrling's spirited problem dis
cusS.on panel on CHS Radios
IN Ike Up Your Mind during
the week Of Monday. Dec 26. She
will appear on Tuesday at 1880
an. (ESTl.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1953-12-26

So you know that we are
not waiting for the New Year
TO post the printed signature
greeting, 10 casual acquaint-
ances and sign our John
Hancock" 10 those we hold
in highest esteem and hold a
place in our hearts.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1953-12-26
cAss TECH BOASTS

Detroi;'s Csss Tech High School
has The greatest representation
on this years Wayne University
basketball squad.
Center Gene Boldon. forwards
Byron Hurd, and George Brown
and guard Ron Porter al played
for the Tcchnicians. Miller and
Cooley are runncr-ups with taree
each on the squad.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1953-12-26
Youth in Society

cial dancing, Judo. lanru,..
driving an automobile. rtn
speaking, painting, radio s s'
ming, photography, how ~ IN IN
or build a home, and findir,. y.
right job.
Several new courses
planned. including golf. xxi ~
idaY. theatre workshop ~. '
eholosY Of everyday livino'' 4,
come tax clinic. law in ey.,. :.
day life. home gardening. AT
home movies.
Men and women over IA vs..
of age, regardless Of educa,io.'
background, are eligible for
rollment. Call the YMCA AZ w |
2-6l26 to have a free descrjn'.
pamphlet sent 10 you
HINTS ON NEXT WEEKS
HAPPENINGS
Joe Weaver and his hM
are sponsoring a chris,m,
dance al the Crafismsns Club
on Ferry. Christmas night. D..
rs.
The agenda for the eyen,,
hold loads of entertainment sum,
for everyone. Movies. dancm'|
specially acts. Christmas cs,o,|
and Santa Claus in person
PRE- cHRISTMAS FESTIVAL /
Friday night found me-5sr,|
Of the Rivieras Hunting sndF1.'
ing club holding a "Pre-Chris.
mas Festival al their club hon.
located on Buchanan and Ban,rI
There were lots Of games all
many goodies for everyone
Some Of those attending wes|
Maurice Berry, Dorothy LsNr|
Courtney Tolbert, Charles HsmIl
ton. Norman Warrick, Leroy Gil
lium. Nander Brown. Brer.l
Simpson. Bernice Hardy. al
many others.
HOME ON FURLOUcH
Corporal Dean Miller Of M /
Marine Corps is now home a
furlough and is repeatedly O.
joYing himself.
Pvt. Emerson Davis is sn
home on furlough after hsv.t
spent several months in Koia|
without receiving an injury
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1953-12-26

In honor Of Detroit. Michigan's
439th Fighter Bomber Wing at
Selfidge Will paint the name
Motor City Shooting Star on
one Of their ESQ jets.
A retired businesswoman, Mrs.
Erwin Dichl Of $3.50 is Mile Road,
Utica. submitted the name in n
contest conducted by the Re-
serve Wing. She Will attend a
special ceremony at Selfrldge
Jan. 9th 70 dedicate the aircraft.
Nineteen different states and
Hawaii are represented on the
1853 Detroit Lions roster.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1953-12-26

Iot TWO PEI lol l4dlS'H ~ anu .
II is being sponsored by the
S. Peter and Paul Missionaries
with all proceeds going Tor
their work in Japan. China.
India. Burma. Pakisian. Africa.
and among the Indians in Bra
zil.
Tickets are on le q, OLYMPIA
and al downtown Grnncil's
Neither ~ the shows VIII Be
televlSed
The entire cast plus ten acts
VIII be in Detroit. includ ng Mary
Hart,ine. Ringmastcr ella u d c
Kichner The Hoffman Dogs
ChNy Nicky and Little Scampv.
The man behind bringing the
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1953-12-26

fhe holidays with her mother
aiss Minnie Jones. Of Cincinnati
/ Ns..e " h.rg'or a leader ~
p r Nat T. ev-
sgt AME CAaf.h is hat ~
ln~a tr ono wtf,e hr v..l
ltf.an Wth rs efI =
,rt Last ie t Flmi
lifr were N,' 4
" ne lia.s- q, psWei.
n lae as axe +.
'res saa 0rr laGgh'er MIS- Vie
va slA- Hs hai liecd n TIE
tr t.f tsa dr ,ocs
Really delightfully."- surprised
on her birthday with party
Given by her daughter. Mrs.
Willie Mae Binne and few
friends last THURSDAY was Mrs.
Bertha Falhnes Of sSs WILKINS.
This was the first time in Is
years that Mrs Fallings cele-
braied her birthday. having al
ways helped others mark theirs
but not taking time out tor
herself
VIZ nr ~ iep0t TIA,
y l.- "..u- ~ &c Wat-
..,.l.f ..rt., ostr..
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1953-12-26
COMMUNITY
NEWS
MISS M. A. CONNER
1888 Rivard Temple 3-4595


wtEKLY BIBLE LESSON Exodus And spake these
the Lord thy q. which have brought thee
o., ,. DE LnL ~ E.vn oat y DE house u bondage
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1953-12-26

Thou shalt have no other GODS
before me. Thou shalt not
make unto thee any craven
image. or any likeness OF any
thing that is in heaven above.
or that is in the earth be-
meath. or ihs; is in the water
under the earth.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1953-12-26

pan. We'd. Dec 80.
TV super Circus here IS the Rev.
Nr,aias Mocs,rnt The supe lor
Tor the United States for The
onary group, the oldest in
I'alv.
Tie missionary priest. interned
IN China for FIVE years by the
japanese, said the ovcrsea, mis-
sonaiy projects which viii bene-
III from the Super Circus pro-
Goods include GA schools with
50 o00 Students; hospitals giving
900 ono free consultations a
year. and care for 5000 orphans
and 5000 lcpers.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1953-12-26

COKE TIME" GUEST CON-
DUcTOR-WiIlism L. Dawson.
nationally and internationally
prominent composer and direc-
tor. will lead his famous Tuske-
gee Institute choir on the Eddie
Fisher--"coke Time" NBC-TV
shows for Christmas and New
Years. December rs and Jam
uary !. The two TV productions
will be ielevised al 7;3o-7:4S
pm. EST on ss NBC-TV out.
let's across the nation. The Coca
Cola Company. Atlanta. Geor-
eis. sponsor OF Coke Time"
suggests that TV viewers in
the various sections OF the
country check TV guides for
exact time OF programs in their
areas.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1953-12-26

IN Tie i3..cw4ns h5 ps1is ave
S4csn Skinner and Moses Can.
~ y MaYbuGy San Jean
Whitaker Norira Hor5 Nc
Matte Lewis Dsir i Mem
7euiah Payne and Malae Gil
moro Harper CrAsee Sac.er
and Fiare-re Ferguson Herman
Ksiier Edward Drew and
Thomas (. mcnroe Vets 10
seph Lappard Yps.4nn Cen
Julius S:an!ieia Ford
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1953-12-26

MOVIE FIND - Although . vst-
eran u 20 Year, IN the movies, VA
poieon simpson tstandingl. didn't
Land. . major Hollywood role until
this year. lie IL shown IN scene
from "A lion In the streets" star
ring JAnea Cagney ~ = thinlJ dis
PULSED Southern politician 'now
dead. simpson ~ shown here with
Barbara Hale and Mickey simpson
(Newspress Phcio.I
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1953-02-06
Pow l,atan

The March OF Dimes show was
we'll attended Saturday night and
the War Memorial Building was
unusually well decorated.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. J. Ken
meth Davis, a son. DIT Retreat for
the Sick Hospital. on January 81.
Mr.. and Mrs. Baxter Parkinson
and family recently visited rela-
tives in Petersburg
Flu Invasion
Many homes have been invaded
by flu during the past week. but
most casese are mild
w. R. Blandford. E. c. Bolte,
Charlie Montgomery, Sam Parker
Ford Harris. Monte Kennedy and
w. r. Parker attended the N c.
Richmond basketball game Tues
day night in Richmond.
Mr.. and Mrs Stuart Lawson
were week end guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. O. c. Lawson. at Rock
Castle
Sunday School attendance at
May Memorial was well over 100
Sunday in spite Of much sickness.
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1953-02-06
Nirginia's Top
Sheep Breeder
Gives Success Tips

w. D. McNiel. Lee county farm
err has been named the winner of
the 1852. returns pei -ewe" con-
test "a program sponsored by the
Virginia Purebred Sheep Breeders
Association and the VPI Agricul-
tural Extension Service to encollr-
age profitable sheep breeding in
the state
McNiel reported an average re-
turn of S4723 each on 81 ewes
and a 1873 per cent lamb crop. He
receives $35 prize.
The formula tor McNiel's sue
cess with sheep as seen by the as
sistant Lee county agent. George
A. Lee good breeding. excellent
management. and Top quality
pasture even when there is snow
on the grouDd."
McNiel himself says. we think
| our success with sheep is due to
our feeding and pasture program.
We have 33 acres of ladino-
orchard grass We use with the
sheep and about 25 head of cat
tie. rotating the sheep from. one
field to another about once a
month About the first of July
we turn them into a new field
with the ram,
The ewes are turned on rye
pasture as soon as the grass is
gone and stay out until the first
lamb drops. Then we put them in
the barn every night, feeding
about y bushel OF crushed corn
each morning and night. l also
mt n box of ae-cbOice minara Is
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1953-02-06
BallsvilIe

Week end guests Of MIS- Ollie
Palmore We're Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis
Heath, Of Farmtille. and Miss
Joyce Pa!more. Of Richmond.
Mrs. John Williams and chill
dren. Of Powhatan, were recent
callers in the home of the Misses
Wilson
Nh. and Mrs. Ernest Wrenn, OF
REVIVAL Farm" announce the ar
riyal Of a daughter.
Mrs. Ollie Palmore, who has
been confined to her home With
flu. is able to be out again
w. r Parker Of Powhatan,
was a business visitor in the vii
LACE Friday
Mr. and Mrs, T Y Hurt. Of
Richmond, were guests Of rela-
tives in the community. Sunday
afternoon
Miss Sarah Corson, Of Guinea
Mills. was a caller in the home Of
p j. F'lippen. Monday.
Mr.. and MIS- F. M. cambridge
visited Mrs O. NJ Garter. III Car
tersville, Sunday.
Paul Micon Of Chester spent
Saturday in the county
Mr.. and Mrs Aubrey Joyce are
occupying a portion OF Mrs Sallie
Ingles former residence at To-
baccoVille
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1953-02-06
Amelia

Mrs E. c. Elicit, of Jennings
Ordinary. spent Mondav with her
daughter Mrs. George O. Hardy
III
Recent guests Of Mr.. and Mrs.
d p Rogers were Dr. N l.. Den
MS. OF Richmond. and Miss Dottie
Boardman. of Tallahassee. Fla.
Mrs Mary z Anderson enter
tanned at canasta party Tues
day afternoon. Her guests were
Mrs r. II. Jones. Miss Florence
Pellltier. Miss Otelia Denny, Mrs.
H O. Marshall Mrs. A r Warri-
ner. Mrs. Nancy O'Rourke. Mrs. f.
NJ Weisiger and Miss Mary Shep-
pard
Trooper Resigns
F.. l.. Jennings has resigned as
State Trooper for Amelia county
and is operating the store at
Chula, formerly belonging TO J,
A. Lawrence Mr.. and Mrs. Jen-
nings are living at the j. B. West
place.
Mr.. and Mrs. James B. Thomp-
son and Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
F.. Hardy spent Sunday with Mr.
and Mrs. William Pace at Louisa
The Home Demonstration Club
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1953-02-06
Blackstone High
Sinks Amelia Orioles
1926 Friday Night

The Blackstone High Rams
using a tight defense and overall
height took a 52-2G win over
Amelia Highs Orioles at Black
stone Friday night
The Rams held a substantial
lead throughout the contest. after
jumping off to a first quarter IA
4 lead. They extended it to 25-l0
at the half
Only Is fouls were called in the
faSt-moylng game, which took
only one hour to play III the final
period. the Orioles kept pace get
ting II points to Is for the Rams.
The Rams Joe Longmire scored
l8 points to top the getting
effort for the night. Harry War
rem, Amelia center. was next With
nIne. The Orioles experienced a
bad night III shooting counting
on only 20 per cent of their field
goal attempts
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1953-02-06
Deatolnville

Miss Louise Osborn spent a
night recently with Miss Estelle
Oliver.
Mrs. Daubenspeck. of PheniX.
spent from Saturday until We'd
nesday of last week With Mr. and
Mrs. Howard Garrett
Mr.. and Mrs. LOUIS Heath. of
Farnville. spent the week end
with M and Mrs Raymond
Cook. and Mr., and Mrs. Charles
Wheeler spent Sunday in the
same home
ArvOnia Guests
Mr.. and Mrs. Spencer Oliver
and daughter. of Arvonia. visited
Mr. and MIS-. Henry Oliver.
Thursday
Mrs. Stanley ellis. Mrs Roy
Pope and Mrs. Weldon King
spent Thursday with MIS-. Gordon
Estes. Of Rice
Mrs. Lavelette Meador and son
and daughter. Thomas and
Louise, Of Richmond, spent Sat
urday with Mr.. and Mrs. John
Pollard and Mr.. and Mrs. Claude
Pollard
Mr.. and Mrs. Bob Greene, Of
Ohio, and Mrs. Claude Weaver. Of
Rice. spent Tuesday with Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Jenkins.
Students Visit
Misses Joan Conley and Grace
Garnet of Longwood College
spent the week end With Mr. and
Mrs. Howard Garrett.
Mr.. and Mrs. Miles ellis and
daughter of Newport News. spent
last week end with Mr.. and Mrs.
Stanley ellis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Weldon King and
Joe ellis spent Sunday with Mr.
and Mrs. j. c. King al Victoria.
Mrs Vester jenkins came home
from the hospital. Thursday, and
is getting on fine
Saturday Guests
Mrs. Fred Stuart and Miss Lii
han Mnkel. of Farmville. Mr.. and
Mrs Witt Borum. MIS-. Winston
Carter, Mr.. and Mrs. Eddie Ruck-
er and Floyd Rucker and sisters,
Mona and Emma. called to see
Mrs. Vester Jenkins. Saturday.
Mrs. jamie Meador. of Green
Bay, and Garnet Hurt, of Keys
vile. visited Mr. and Mrs. Harry
Jenkins. Wednesday night.
Mrs. Witt Borum spent part of
last week with Mr.. and Mrs. w
w. Borum, of Blackstone.
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Cham
berlain and son. Of Richmond.
spent Sunday with MI. and Mrs.
Leslie Meador.
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1953-02-06
Black Light Trap Catches
Leaf Moths Before Laying

their eggs The operating cost is
about the same as co watt light
bulb The trap can De placed on
a pole at the desired height and
No. IA wire can be Used to carry
electricity for over 1000 feet to
the desired location
Two years OF intensive research
on trap design have been con-
Quoted at various experimental
stations including the North Car
DINA Tobacco Experiment Station
at oxford. n G., with federal and
state specialists collaborating in
this work. The Appalachian Elec-
tlc Power Company. Carolina
power and Light Company Duke
Power Company. and Georgia
Power and Light Company have
aided in proving the practical APP
pllcation OF these traps, which are
in operation from Macon. Ga.
south TO the Florida line, diagon-
ally through South Carolina and
North Carolina. and III Franklin
County Va.
Farmers in Franklin county
who use these traps say they do
not use poison spray or dust, they
90 not pick worms, and they be-
lieve that If everybody would use
traps we would do away with the
flies III few years.
If farmers desire any furthe,
information they should contact
their county agent Or rural repre-
sentative with their power sup
pner.
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1953-02-06
Trenholm

pvt. Montelle Cole has been
sent somewhere overseas, via the
Atlantic Ocean. His wife is here
with his mother who has been i'll.
but is now improving.
Mrs. Charles Denoon was the
dinner guest Tuesday of Mrs. j. B.
cones and her daughter, Mrs.
Barbara Jones Wall Of Buchanan.
Mrs. Wall and little daughter
spent the week with her parents
here
The flu epidemic mas hit this
community. The Jones children.
j. 3. Jr.. and Beverly, have been
III with it, and pneumonia. Now
they are convalescing, tho still
house bound
Mrs. II l.. Williams. Of Buchan-
an. was a dinner guest Of Mr.. and
Mrs. J. Bagby Jones on Sunday,
having driven here with Mr.. and
Mrs. s. p Wall, Jr
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1953-02-06
Recent GenitO Happenings
Recent Genito Happenings
Seminarv's Student Pastor Returns
To Cenilo PRESBYTERIAN Church Pulpit

Rcbert ". Simpson. student +
minister from Union Theoloeical
Seminary. conducted REGULAR sun !
dav morning service at Genlto
Presbyterian Church. 1t was the
first sermon he had conducted
since Dee Il, Dr.. N. l.. Dennis, OF
Richmond, took his place during
the holidays. Everyone was very
glad to see him back in the pull
pit Mr.. Simpson has endeared
himself. his wife, Peggy, and their
adorable little Karen, 10 everyone
IN this CONGREGATION and ProVi-
dence and the rest OF the county
with whom he has had contact.
II is predicted that he will 90 far
in his chosen field. as he has
very forceful delivery and COM
mandS attention
H. V. Palmore and c. Mason
Knabe attended the annual eld-
ers and deacons dinner held at
the Grace Covenant Church,
Richr nd, Thursday eV g.
Jan %.
It'd Bits
The flu bug. OF virus. OF what
ever it may be, has certainly TAX
en- its toll in our section. Mr.. ana
Mrs. Bernard Phaups. Of Pllkln-
ton. we're bedridden. as were Mi.
and Mrs. Howard Merchant. baby
Charles. and Sylvia, Of Flat ROCK.
Brenda and Wayne Knabe ana
Sandra Simmons were ont OF
school for several days.
PATSY Steffenhaeen had a spell
Of it. as we'll as Gage and Douglas
Walker Whatever you choose TO
cali it, we would be glad to have
it go away. 1t seems to make one
very i'll for two days and leaves
one quite weak and wan looking.
and also it seems TO be a highly
contagious bug
Mr.. and Mrs. Mason Knabe have
returned from the Soil Conserva-
at the Cavalier Hotel. Virginia
Beach. Jan. IS through 90. one
of the incest parts Of the perfect
~ wonderful three days was a
conducted tours OF the Norfolk
shipyards and a tour of the air
craft carrier USS Coral Sea.
Guests were soon impressed by
the statistics Coral Sea is nearly
a thousand feet@ in length The
services on board Ale comparable
to complete city Of four thou
sand ten thousand meals are
served daily 1t is truly a Giant
Of the Sea
Birthday Party
Miss Brenda knabe celebrated
her tenth birthday. Tuesday. Jan.
u. A party was held III her honor,
Sunday afternoon, by her mother.
Mrs. Herman Knabe Those at
tending were Sandra and Kay
Simmons. Barbara Gable. Patsy
Stetfenhagen Harry Jones, Price
and Charles Johnson. Karen Mel
son. Shirley Steffenhagen. Doug :
las Walker. and Wayne Knabe.
Our CONGRATULATIONS 90 also to
Brenda's Grandmother Mrs. P II
Knabe, who celebrated her birth
day on the same day. Many happy
returns TO you