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CARDINAL, 140O State, Dept. U-15
Cincinnati IA.
HOUSEWIVES. ALEX. AREA
Children are back in school. Earn
$50 wkly. with 10 hrs. part-time
work. Xmas is only IA wks. away
No exper. nee. Phone OV. 1906,
lO-4. 3
AIR LINES NEED
YOUNG WOMEN. See our ad under
Instruction Courses. -
COLORED SHAMPOO GIRL; must
have operators license; clean, neat in
a ppea nee. Apply in person
BEAUTY BAZAAR, sos t4th st. NV
%
Colored Stenographer
Speed not essential. Give phone
number. Box 194-X. Star. %
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STENOGRAPHER

- i GN\jAIfIAF HEN
Permanent position IN our accounting
dept: S:30-5:30. Mon. Fri: no sat.
work. Planned salary advancement.
Age 21-35; must be good typist rea-
sonable shorthand accented. Apply
Personnel, Room sos: open week.
days 5000 and Sat. 9-l2. No
phone calls
THE EVENING STAR
1101 Penna Ave. NV.
OPERATOR, rapid
typiSt; good salary. Call Ii. 4-8746.
SWITCHBOARD OPERATOR REcEP.
ZIONIST. must be able to type.
MA. $1,000. -12
TEACHER-Woman for third grade.
Priya no school. 8 a.m.-2 pm. OIL.
OPERATOR. to assist
with general office work; tipping help
full; 51a-day week.. opportunity for
advancement. Apply ONCE, KOPY
KAT, TIT H st. ne, q
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Secretaries

we have, interesting Jobs in good
pleasing personalities. good APP
pearance, shorthand and tipping in
the following departments where
they Will work for top executives,
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RESIDENT MANAGER

SALESGIRLS, part time, 10 am. to
2 pm; able to work full time, when
needed, to 6 pm; attractive looks,
age 21-32. sales ability; store near
13th and 6 SITS. NV; 81 per hr.
Call Ii. 7-3304. %
SALESGIRL for gift shop: S45. start
ing: excel. advancement opportunity.
VANITY FAIR. 1888 Conn. ave. NV.
.
SALESGIRL, exper. bakery work; good
hours; excel. pay. Apply SHERIDAN
BAKERY. 6209 Ga. ave- IA
SALESLADY, exper. in selling drapery
and slip cover fabrics. Good start
ing salary. 5-day week. Excel.
working conditions in -condi-
TONED store. Apply mgr. MILL END
SHOP. 931 F st. NV. liz
SALESLADY. ladies' ready-to- wear.
Apply Mr.. Mastbrook. STEWARDS
CORNER. e. and D SITS. NV. -S
SALESLADY. selling costume lev el-y
and gifts. excellent salary. pleasant
surroundings. TREASURE TROvE,
1908 @ st. NV. 10
for notions and patterns;
20 to 35 yrs. old; permanent job; 6
days week; salary. $36 to start.
YARpSTICK. 92S F st. NV. 3
SALESLADY, for home furnishings
store: some experience selling yard
goods necessary; 5-day week. Apply
in person. 1928 Wisconsin ave.
Bethesda %
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PIX OPERATOR
Fully experienced. Some tipping and
filing.
5000 TO START
With excel chances for advancement.
Apply in person, QUAKER CITY
LINOLEUM CO., 609 F st. NV. 10
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sg!cKIAxIMa C9ETRACFoR -yrs;
masonxZ. ~ EAQANl. 10. 1884.
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MATTRESSES, white, experienced, age
person. RANDYs, 1113 18th st. NV.
WAITREss-COUNTER GIRL, Com
bination), morning schedule. fast and
well experienced: top salary. 1929
F st. INV. 3
MATTRESSES, white, experienced, for
counter work. top salary and tips,
day and night shift open. Apply in
person only. VICTOR'S, 4441 Conn.
ave. 81
MATTRESSES, excellent positions
open. Washington's better restau-
2 MATTRESSES, white, exper. CON-
DOLIER, RESTAURANT, 1900 CO.
lumbia pike. Arl., Va. ia. 2-9s62.
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5OLORED AMBITIOUS MAN. to work
in maintenance dept. and with ONCE
mgr; capable of learning mainte-
nance work and management OF
property: some high school educa-
ton, must be sincere and reliable
and of unquestionable character
State age, dependents, past exper. OF
all types of work and salary. Start
ing salary approx. $40 wk. Box
AND DRIVER
For work in DRUGSTORE; no nights OF
Sundays. 9421 Ga. ave.
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BANK TELLER
PART TIME

D. c. bank has several openings for
experienced tellers, 1890 to $40
l or more days weekly. Write, giving
experience and phone number to
BOX 333-X, Star. ia
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WOMEN
WOMEN OVER 35
$50 AM. TO a PM

Several openings for those with
saies, canyassing or soliciting ex-
tact work; salary and commission
Cau MR.. MONTGOMERY. AID.
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HOSTESSES
WORCESTERSHIRE

MISUNDERSTANDING
Short training course. no cost, no
experience required. no age limit.
Glass begins Tuesday. September 2,
10 am. or 2 pm. REGISTER, WASH
INGTON RESTAURANT AS9OC1A-
TON, zoos Eye st. NV.
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BUSINESS SERVICES
MISCELLANEOUS FOR SALE

$40 A MONTH redecorates the av-
erage home. Call NO. 1850 or
AID 4-65SS. Ia
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CARPENTER porches. partitions,
shelving, cabinets, gen. repairs. Re-
liable. ]. RoWELL EX. 3-0627
CARPENTRY. alterations. repairs.
SMITH. KE. 6-sS66 any time. III
CARPENTER, small Jobs, house
painting, interior and exterior.
Roofs repaired and reprinted. WA.
cARPENTRY and general repairs-s
years TO pay. Call LAWRENCE, RIA.
CARPENTER, retired, Remodeling
Jobs Or day work. JU. 7-Sl95.
lCARPENTRH, PAINTING, REPAIRS.
(Need man around the house?l
Let me fix those things hubby has
been promising. Can LO. 4-5991.
CELLAR WET? ROOF LEAK? Walls
wet? Paint? Wk; guar: VIII. mech.
Low cost. MR.. NEvINS, Ii. 7-S209.
CEMENT STEPS, porches. driveways.
brick and block retaining walls,
fiagstone work. parging, chimneys
and fireplaces. Reliable colored man.
20 yrs. exp. HARRISON Ii. 6-1S70
CLoGGED DRAIN PIPES, electricslly
razor cleaned or no charge. ROTO-
ROOTER: Phone RIA. 6-SSSS any
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TYPISTS

(WHITE)
To emboss metal address stencils
using a keyboard GRAPHOTYPE
MACHINE. Must be able to type
at least As words per minute. Sew
eral positions available. 40-hr 81,
5-day week.
INTERVIEWS, o am. to 8 pm. mo
phone calls).
NATIONAL
GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY
Ord and D etc ME- IN
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CLERK-TYPIST

Permanent position with old
established real estate and
mortgage loan ONCE. Pleasant
building; 37h-hour work wk..
no Saturday work; lunches
furnished free. hospitalizat ton
and life insurance furnished
free after reasonable length Of
service. Salary commensurate
with ability, opportunity for
advancement.
CALL MRS. RIESS. MA. s-2112
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RENTAL MANAGERS

RENTAL MANAGERS
For 45O-unit garden-type apartments,
vicinity Good Hope I'd. and Alabama
ave. Sc; married couple or 2 wom-
en-; must have car: salary plus a
3-bedroom apartment adjoining
rental office. Fully rented. with
established renting and tenant
relation policies; no responsibilities
for rent collections or maintenance.
Reply by letter. stating qualifica-
tions, size Of family and telephone
number for appoint. for interview.
WAVERLY TAYLOR. INC, 2501
TunlaW I'd. NV.
RESIDENT MANAGER
and capable only need
apply. Liberal salary and apartment.
New 2O0-unit garden-type apart
ment in nearby Arlington. Apply in
writing. stating experience and ref
erenceS.
LARCHMONT REALTY
1913 W. Broad st.. Falls Church, Va.
10
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CLERK

CLERK. part time, white. Apply Miss
BROADWAY, sTBLEY HOSPITAL, be-
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BRICK AND BLOCK WORK;
new and repair. Call A. d.
CHAMBERS. OIL. 4-44oS.
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PUBLIC RELATIONS
MERCHANDISING
PERSONNEL

5-day. 40-hour week. Discount and
many company dement's.
APPLY EMPLOYMENT OFFICE
THE HEIGHT co
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CONTINUED on Next PassJ
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SEWING MACHINE REPAIRS, in the
home: Al makes. immediate service.
sTONEWORK, fiasstone terraces
walks, brick or block retaining walls,
chimneys, fireplaces. ali kinds OF
cement work pipe drainage. F
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1954-07-20
Unalterable Opposit ion
TO lntegratcd Schools
Resolved by Supervis ors
Alloy, Mates!

A Sea Scout cruise on LIST 533
from Norfolk Naval Base for Boy
Scouts in the Weyanok District
arcus.ng enthusiasm to fever
bitch here, Scouts. who get under
he application deadlnte for July
a VIII cruise for eight days
The LIST viii accommodate 80
ooys and II adult leaders. who
viii accompany them and the dis
rict's quota Of is is rapidly filing
Applications must be in the Ped
mont Area Council Office, in
Jynchburg. by the deadline, in
.luding a $40 fee. cost of the trip.
Scouts must have a medical eX-
mination and certificate from
parents. Grady H Wright. Farm
vile. Frank Watkins, CreWe and
!. II. Robertson. Of Gainesville
ire among the adult crew leaders
0 sail with the group
Lee B Short Scout Field Exc
eutivc, is cruise director Scouts
cave here AUGUST 8, spend the
night at Norfolk base then set
all August 9 returning to port
August Is
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1954-07-20
Motorist Wrecks Car
BY Swerying For Dog

To Miss Matte Kessler. Of
CrcWe. tie saying BE kind to
ANIMALS. could be re-worded to
read. Be kind to animals and
wreck your car.
Sunday night on her way home
from a visit with her sister, who
lives in Maryland. Miss KeSsler
sWcTed to avoid hitting a dog
that walked in front of her car.
The car skidded In the slippery
pavement. went over an embank-
ment and overturned. two miles
north Of Amelia an Rout 800
Miss Kesser an employee of the
Southside Electric Cooperative in
CreWe, was admitted to Southside
Community HOSPITAL with a brok-
en- pelvis.
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1954-07-20

A large gathering of members,
former members and friends en-
loved GOOD fellowship. good food.
beautiful music. and an interest
ine service at College Church in
Hampdcn-Sydney on Sunday
Despite the absence Of Or.
TVyman Williams. of Appomat-
toN who was unable to lead the
service due 10 illness, all agreed
that tie Biccntennial inspired
hmnccoming was a success with
credit due to II w Dupuy and his
committee for thcn work
III pr Williams place. the Rev
w = Rogers gave the historical
hia hUahts OF the church which
had its ORIGIN in ITS when the
c0lceo was founded After telling
of The churchS illustrious past.
3c} ROGERS told Of future plans
10 cXcavate the entire BASEMENT
to allow for the building Of COM
plg Sunday school rooms
Dr W. b Guerant assisted
with eho service and Nh and Mrs
Georee Walker Dr. Of Richmond
sang several selections.
Before and after thc bountjiul
spread eli food (Which was served
on tic church Grounds, visitors
admired I'm exhibit Of antique
communion vessels displayed AZ
the rear Of the church These
silyeg VESSELS. presented by Mrs
Samuel Woodson Vcnable in 1884
and tcancd 10 the exhibit by Mrs
G II Davis. Jr. were shown or
thc altar table that once resided
in the Colonial Episcopal Church
at Kne>gile which was tori
down after the Revolutions =
War.
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1954-07-20
Gainesville Store
Break-Ins Bring
Swear Sentences

Circuit Court Judge Joel w
Flood. imposed eight year sent
ences on three burglars captured
by an armed possee last month
after their break in at Btanton
and Peasants store in Carriers
vile.
Lewis Albert Vets. 20, Eol3nc
Allen Whitlock, 20 and Robert
Dent Pruitt, 25. all Of Richmond
pleaded guilty to charges Of
breaking and entering
At the time Of the April 2 rob
berry in Gainesville. Weiss and
Prutt were on parole from SIX
year sentences on a similar charge
in Richmond.
II B. Peasants. co-owner 81 the
store. and a group OF neighbo:s
surrounded the store at the time
of the robbery Peasants san ran
down Whitlock after he jumped
from second floor window &c
escape.
State Trooper f. c. Harrison
and Deputy Sheriff Mari9n Il
Meador, captured Weis and .Pruit'
in the attic Of the building
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1954-07-20
Telephone Rate
increases Here
Start August |
WIS Request
Granted BY sec
Throughout State

An increase in telephone rates
N FarmYille and Prince Edward
county and other communities
served by the Virginia Telephone
and Telegraph Company VIII be
come effective August
The State Corporation Commits
,ion last week granted the com
oany permission to increase i1r
'ates. UNFOLDING the company
contention that present earnings
are not sufficient TO attract capI-
tai needed for Increasing the VT
& rs rural service and improve
ments to existing exchanges.
Earlier the sec had granted
increased rates to the Chesapeake
& Potomas Telephone COMPANY
that represented a rise of 25 cents
a month for most Residential
phones, That was half of the in-
crease asked for
New Rates
District MANAGER S. +. Collins
reported that w and / increase
at Farmvillc, excluding excise
taxes, are;
Business phones. one party
from $3.50 to $3.50 .Wo-party
from $5,45 to $640 foUo- party
from 40 to $500.
Residential phones. onc-partg
from $500 to S445 tVo Party
from $3.50 to $3.50 and four
party from seas To s3 05
Rural Phones
For rural phones. Jeopardy
base rates Of $685. for business
10 to $3.50 and the residential
rate Of $275 is upped to S325
However, coming charges kept
add Is gents for each two miles
beyond a siX-mle zone.
No changes iii eignt-party base
rates viii be made but a coming
charge for both business and resi-
dental phones Of this type ulll be
added 1t Will be % cents for cach
two miles beyond a six-mile zone
Mi Collins said that company
earnings under former rates We're
cut by increased costs Of mater
lals through loss Of toll business
and by granting Of three wage IN
creascs since the last rate change
4
The request OF VT & 7 WAS op-
posed by the Farmville Town
Council and by private citizens
here organized briefly to Get then
views before the sec
Increases are effective through
out the company area, Whic!
covers Virginia from Front ROya
to South Hill except by ma4nctc
exchanges, the type presently q
DlllWyn and Burkeville.
Farmville has been seeking UNI
successfully for a chango-ov to
the dial system.
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1954-07-20

trude has not changed 4 Bit ii
her philosophy Of education since
she taught me in the first grade
When l would MSS some Of my
work, Miss Gertrude would say,
Martha Ellen. you knew that
you Just have your thiokiAg cap
on backwards today. l have found
that she has held a genuine IN
terest and love Of her pupils
through all the years.
Although Miss Sadler finds that
educational practices continue to
change. she believes that certain
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1954-07-20

values remain the same rheso
values are expressed when she
tells Mrs. Holmes, Always Go
your best, and you'll have no re-
grets at the end Of teaching
year"
Thus, when Miss Sadler is
hooded by her Little Sister" on
the day she receives the degrees
she'll look back with no regrets.
but forward to another teaching
anotner year OF doing hG
best with roomfuls OF other
Martha Ellen Joneses.
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1954-07-20
NeUr York Bound

Miss 10 HillSman, Of Farmviltc
and Miss Julia Ann Vogel. Of
Cumberland. have earned their
quota of points in tic Hcralas
New York Club. They will get an
all-expense paid trip to New York
leaving Farmvllc August 9 This
makes ten club members " h O
have earned the coveted trip
Others Working
Eight other members have gone
over the top, incl>iding Mrs.
Raymond Bailey. FarE1villr. Mrs.
Jean Harrison Coluf6bia Miss
Betty Foster Rt l.. Fa.mville.
Tommy jenkins. Farntville. Miss
Frances Whitlock. GartcrSVillc.
Miss Kinsey Bass GREEN Powha-
tan Miss Betty Overe3 ash Hamp-
Sydney and Charles Wo-
mack, III, Rt i. Farmvnle.
Other members VINO are reach
ing the goal are Mrs. George
Whitlock. of CartcpNillc. Miss
Laura Allen Clayyillc. MIS- A}ct
j. Campbell, ProSpecl Mrs Les
lie Hamilton. Darling, On Heights
Mrs, Frank Dcrrenbarkcr, veal
thia
Also Tommy Lyon. Pampln
Mrs. H r Harris Appomattox
Miss Jewel Lee Duncan Dillwyn
Miss Shelby Shumaker, Gold Hill.
Mrs. O F, Williams, Arvonia
Mrs. f. w Snoddy Howa, dSyillc
Samuel Bowlin Chula Mrs. NJ
G Flppen Chula Joseph r.
Holloway. John f. Roberts. Mrs
Alfred Price. Mrs, Mabel. Cason.
Don Scqllin, George ,Ripley,
Howardsville and Frank ..
Branch. WarminStcr
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1954-07-20

Miss Gertrude Sadler. a Buck
iheham Native who has taught for
many years will be hooded by
Mrs r \ Holmes, a former first
grade pupil Of hers, when she re-
ceives her B S degree in Elemcn-
tary Education from LongWood
College at the summer school
commencement exercises.
Mrs. Holmes. who was Martha
Ellen Jones. now the mother of
.Wo boys nearing school age. is
herself a graduate Of LongWood
College. Class Of '46. She COM
mutes from Buckingham every
day with Miss Sadler to take re-
fresher courses at the college, and
plans to teach next year at Buck
ngham Central High School
SITS going to We quite {. thru
Gaping my first grade teacher
@hen August IA arrives, ) ANS
Mrs, Holmes,
To which statement Miss Sad
ler quickly adds. IF I pass my
work, that ISL
4 Miss Sadler. now a second 81 ade
teacher at Broad Rock School IN
Chesterfield County. started her
HscSent profession at Buckingham
Elementary School where She
Taught widh-eycd Martha Ellen
zones. Over a period Of time Sic
has put in & year of college work
1t Harrlsonburg and three years
curing summer schools at Lone
8oSd College in addition to Spe-
cial workshops
In Explanation
Now on the eve Of receiving
The degree she has wanted so
long to earn she says. by way Of
explanation. that In addition TO
becoming better qualified, | want
ed a degree because | come from
q family of teachers, and I didn t
want all of them to get ahead of
ne 1t also means more to me
with my salary which is based
Ilp@n years OF experience and de-
gree of certification.
Being able to attend COLLEGE
here has nzenat a great deal to
ne, It's what have learned from
my classes more than the grades
and the stimulation Of working
with fellow teachers under gooo
instruction. continues the grad
e-to-be
Mrs Holmes says Mss Ger
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1954-07-20
Resolution Says
Decision InyadeS
Individual Rights

Intcgrated schools VII work to
he deuiment Of public education
and the Supreme Court dec SION
N the subject is an Invasion of
The rights Of citizens Of tltc Com
nonwealth. tho Prince Edward
county board Of supervisors de
clared in a resolution drawn mp
ast week
The resolution, passed unani-
mously. also declares the, boards
intention to use It's power. au-
thority and efforts I'd insure q
continuation Of segregated schools
in the Commonwealth of VIZ
ginia.
The document, which tie Cl~rk
of the board Horace Adairs was
directed to forward to Governor
Thomas Stanley. Attorney 6 H.
eral J Lindsay Almond -Jr- and
county's representatives i'm the
General Assembly. urges All the
officials Of the Commonwealth TO
take such actions as pay be
necessary to insure continuation
1f a segregated school system
Full Resolution
In its complete form. the rcsob-
ION reads. Whereas. TIE SUI
preme Court Of the United States
has In a recent decision uuport-
edly held that the provisions of
The Constitution of Virainia re-
curing segregation i'm public
schools I'd Be unconstitutional. and
the said court has indicated its
intention to enter decree imple-
mentina the decision SOME time
THE future and
Whereas I'D is The .cninion of
his board that such decision is
o the dctriment of public cdlIca-
oh iii VmginIa and an invasion
II Thu RIGHTS Of the cgrl1rn. of thc
Commemorative
Nov therefore he II resoIxod
" Tie Board of Supelyisorg of
Prince Edward County yiroinia
First that the said board is
lnalterablv opposed To |the opera-
Jon of non-seeregated public
chools In the Commonwealth OF
Tupinla
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1954-07-20
Reds Take Note

In the first half of 1854. two
thirds o. all American families
owned ome Or more automobiles
aud halfaof All families have tele-
vision sehs accorOlneto the Fed
eral Reserve Board survey of con-
sl.mer finances conducted by the
University Of Michigan
More than half Of all American
nom farms families own their own
homes with more than so per cent
Of them being free Of mortgage
debt.
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1954-07-20

Parsons Of Randolph Henry P
IA. Charlotte.
The workshop was one of six
that is being conducted this year
IN Virginia under the leadership
Of Mrs Bieler and it was the first
one that has ever been held in
the district.
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1954-07-20

Burkcvile Mrs. c A. Allen Pros
pect Mrs Bert Swalley Worsh-
am Miss Lucy d. Adams and
Mrs Evelyn G Holmes. Farm
Vile Elementary P-TA Mrs. H. D.
Moring, Cumberland James S
tiodsay John Randolph P-TA;
Mrs u. 3. Parsons and Mrs. Lena
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1954-07-20
TAKE DAUGHTER TO CAMP

Mr. and Mrs John HarWood
will leave on Wednesday to taKc
their daughter. Susan. to Camp
Allegheny in Yves t Virginia.
where she will spend the rest o.
the summer. En- route home, they
will spend a day with Their son
Scott. az Camp Virginia,
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1954-07-20
Homecoming Plan
Made at Prospect,
And Cumb erlond

Prospect. Methodist Church
called. the mother Of Methodism
in Prince Edward County Will
hold its HOMECOMING day on Sun
day. July IS, at 1 m. with
the morning worship.
Organized in 1900 end rebuilt
in 1859, the church has been the
scene of many historical happen
mss A revival meeting there in
1925 led to. the conversion Of SOM
LOGO people General Grant
army can3ped on the church
grounds Oh the way to Appoma:-
toy
The afternoon program begins
1t 1890 p m, with luncheon
followed BY a musical program at
q n m, and the memorial selv-
&C Former members and non
resident members Will then be rec
ognfad
Mrs. @, P Farrar is general
chairman ( for the Homecoming
celebration
cumberland Church
At Cumberland Presbyterian
Church, which viii celebrate its
2Olth year during the period Au-
gust to 3, the final day will be
ser aside as homecoming
Among the speakers viii be the
Rev. Allan Anderson, and the
Rev. Jesse Hutcheson. sons of
thP congregation. and two former
pastors, the Rev w L Baker and
d.. r G. Hutcheson
Homecoming day will be August
g, with services openirq at 10 a
m AT the morning service, Sidney
Anderson will deliver the church
history, aAd the dedication of the
recent ckurch addition will be
held
A basket luncheon Will be serv-
ed' on the grounds between morn
ing and afternoon services. Afte'
luacheona two prominent church
men, the moderators Of the Synod
of Virginia and the General AS
seanbly VIII speak, with the service
opening 1t 3 p N
4Thr weeks service viii be as
fo!loVs cn August l at II a m.
ard 8 pz m. August > through
5,*nightly at 8. and on the 9Th. or
hemocomJne. from 10 a. m
throughout the day