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The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1955-11-26

State Of Michigan. in the Cir
cult for the County OF Wayne in
Chancery
No. s37.5ss
Order of Publication
BEULAH GRAVES. Plaintiff,
VS.. LUCIUE GRAVES, Defend
ant.
At a session of said Court held
at the City-County Building. in
the City of Detroit, in the County
of Wayne and State of Michigan,
on this l4th day of September,
AID. 1855.
Present: Hon. Theodore r.
Bohn. Circuit Judge.
II appearing from the Affidavit
attached hereto and filed here
with that the defendant named in
the above-entitled is not a resi-
dent of the County of Wayne and
State of Michigan, but that he
resides at the City Of Greensboro
and State of North Carolina,
therefore,
ON MOTION OF s. J. FLAN-
AGAIN, attorney for the plaintiff.
IT is ORDERED that the above
Famed defendant appear and an
swer the Bill OF Complaint filed
in this cause within Three (3)
months from date of this Order.
or same ray be taken as con-
fessed against him.
1T is FURTHER ORDERED
that copy of this Order be sent
to the defendant at his last known
address by registered mail, or a
like copy be published according
| 10 law.
THEODORE r. BONN.
Circuit Judge
A True Copy
Edgar NJ. Branigin, Clerk
BY A. Hargreaves, Deputy Clerk
l0-22-ll-26
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Heading. Williams, & Smith.
Attorneys
206 Tobin Bldq.

ZUo lopin blo9.
State Of Michigan, in the Cir
cult Court for the County of
Wayne in Chancery.
MILDRED JENKINS, plaintiff,
VS.. ROBERT JENKINS, defend
ant.
No. 53s.34o
Order Of Publication
AT a session of said court held
at the County Building, in the
City of Detroit, County of Wayne
and State of Michigan, on this
3rd day of October. AID. 1855.
Present: Honorable Miles N
Culehan, Circuit Judge.
II appearing that the defendant
is not a resident of this state, but
resides in he City of Columbus
and State Of Mississippi.
1t Is Ordered that the defend
ant enter his appearance in thi:
cause on or before three g,
months from the date of this
order or said bill will be taken
as confessed.
II Is Further Ordered that &
copy Of this order be sent by
registered mail TO said defendant
at 6l7-4th North. Columbus, Mis-
sissippi. his last known address
and if not received personally by
said defendant at least twenty
'(20) days before the time pre-.
scribed for appearance. that thil
order be published as required b,
law.
MILES N. CULEHAN,
Circuit Judg'
A True Copy
Edgar M. Branigin, Clerk
BY A. Hargreaves, Deputy Clerk
11-5-12-1C
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Alonzo D. Psiiiford. Atty.

AAOuAo ~ FektiAOkos Athys
State of Michigan, in the Cir
cult Court for the County OF
Wayne in Chancery
ERNEST STIGALL, Plaintiff,
VS.. MAE STIGILL, Defendant.
No. 53s.3e3
Order of Publication
At session of said court, held
at the Court House in the Wayne
County Building, in the City Of
Detroit, County of Wayne and
State of Michigan, on the 9th
day of October, AID. 1855.
Present: The Honorable John
v. Brennan, Circuit Judge.
1t appearing by affidavit at
tached hereto that the Defendant,
Mae Stigall. is not a resident of
the State of Michigan. and that
her last known address was Cans
store, Kentucky.
On Motion of Alonzo d. Petit
ford, attorney for Plaintiff,
1t Is Ordered that the said de-
fendant, Mae Stigall, enter her
appearance in this cause on or be-
fore three months from the date
of this order or that the bill Of
complaint filed herein be taken
as confessed. and that the said
order be served and published as
required by law.
JOHN v. BRENNAN,
Circuit Judge
A True Copy
Edgar M. Branigin, Clerk
BY A. Hargreaves, Deputy Clerk
11-5-l2-l0
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Edward w. Peterson
1910 Broadway, Sufe l


State of Michigan, in the Cir
cult Court for the County of
Wayne in Chancery
ALMA c. JULIAN, Plaintiff,
VS.. ISHAM JULIAN, Jr., De.
PENDANT.
No. s3s. ses
Order of Publication
At a session OF said Court held
in the City OF Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich. on October 6, 1855
Present: Hon. Miles N. Guile.
han, Circuit Judge.
II appearing TO this Court from
Affidavit hereto attached that a
Chancery Summons issued out
and under the seal of said Court
for the appearance of the de.
PENDANT, and that the same could
not be served because that the
defendant. being a resident OF
and domiciled in the State OF
Michigan, County OF Wayne, al
100i6 Dequindre Street. City OF
Detroit, was concealed therein OF
elsewhere, and that after diligeni
search and inquiry, the defend
ants whereabouts cannot be
ascertained for the purpose OF
service by Summons.
On Motion Of Edward p. Peter
son, attorney for plaintiff,
II Is Ordered that the defend
ant Isham Julian, Jr., enter his
appearance in said cause on or
before three months from the
date Of this Order, or said Bill
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The total area of the USS FOR
RESTAL's flight deck is nearly
four acres. The new warship will
commence activities with naval
forces afoat in early 1856
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1955-11-26

Each of the aircraft carrier
USS FORRESTAL's four propel-
lers measure more than % feet
or the height Of a two-story
dwelling.
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State of Michigan. in the Cir
cult Court for the County Of
Wayne in Chancery
CORDELIA MILLER. Plaintiff,
vs.. WILLIE MILLER. Defendant.
No. s37.ses
Order OF Publication
At a session OF said Court held
At the City-County Building, in
the City Of Detroit, in the County
II Wayne and State Of Michigan,
on this l4th day Of September,
AID. 1855.
Present: Hon. Theodore r.
Bohn, Circuit Judge.
II appearing from the Affidavit
attached hereto and filed here
with the defendant named in the
above-entitled cause is not resi-.
dent Of the County Of Wayne and
State of Michigan, but that he
resides at Route 3. Box so, Union
town, Alabama, therefore,
ON MOTION OF S. J. FLAN'
AGAIN, attorney for the plain
vi,
IT is ORDERED that the above
named defendant appear and an
swer the Bill of Complaint flee
IN this cause within Three g,
months from date of this Order
OF same may be taken as con
fessed against him.
IT is FURTHER ORDERED
nat a copy of this Order be sen
70 the defendant at his last known
address by registered mail, or
lfke copy be published ACCORDING
70 law.
THEODORE r. BONN,
Circuit Judge
A True Copy
Edgar M. Branigin, Clerk
ny A. Hargreaves, Deputy Clerl
10-22-11-2t
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WANTED

WANTED
Advertising Men or Women
Earn Money in your Spare Tina
For more infirmation--
Call WO. 2-493T.
To Apply for job you must
come in.
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Edward M. Turner. Atty.
5l00 Beaubien Ave.

5l00 Beaubien Ave.
State of Michigan, in the Cir
cult Court for the County of
Wayne in Chancery.
RACHEL DORTCH. Plaintiff,
VS.. CLARENCE DORTCH, De-
PENDANT.
No. 5o6.5ls
Order Of Publication
At session of said Court held
in the County Building at De-
troit. Michigan. on Sept. 8, 1855
Present. the Honorable Theo-
dore r. Bohn, Circuit Judge.
Satisfactory proof by affidavit
on file showing that the defend
ant, Clarence Dortch, is not a
resident of the State OF Michigan
and that his address is 1902 9th
Avenue, Bessemer, Alabama.
On motion of Edward M. Tur-
ner, attorney for plaintiff,
1t is Ordered that the said de-
ieiuant appear and the bill of
complaint filed in this cause with
in three (3) months from the
date of this order or the said bill
will be taken as confessed against
him.
1t is Further Ordered that a
copy OF this Order be published
in the Detroit Tribune and served
according to law.
THEODORE R. BONN,
Circuit Judge.
"a True Copy
Edgar M. Branigin, Clerk
BY A. c. Gallagher, Deputy Clerk
9-17-10-22.
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To Place Classified
Ads in the Tribune
CALL
WO. 2-4o37
ron SALE

APPLIANCES & FURNITURE
A Real Bargain in 9 fl. Coldspot
Refrigerator. Motor like new. also
sturdy Davenport. reasonable.
IL. 7-lelz
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L e 9 a Is
Rodgers. Rodgers q Rodgers.
Attorneys
l0s Gratiot

hou31Ihs nOo9eLt q hooSthbs
Attorneys
40s Gratiot
State Of Michigan, County Of
Wayne,
o.. Assoc
At a session of the Probate
Court for said County of Wayne,
held at the Probate Court Room
IN the City of Detroit, on the
Twelfth day Of October. in the
year one thousand nine hundred
and fifty-five.
In the Matter OF the Estate Of
LEWIS Z. GREENE. also known
rs L. Z. GREENE. Deceased.
Marjorie Ann James and Ed
ward A. Baker, special admins
traitors with powers OF general Of
said estate, having rendered to
this Court their first and final
account. in said matter and filed
herewith their petition praying
mat the balance Of said estate
be turned over to the executrix
OF the last will and testament OF
said deceased.
II is ordered, That the First
day OF December, next. at ten
o'clock in the forenoon at said
Court Room be appointed for ex'
aiming and allowing said &C
count and hearing said petition.
And il IS further Ordered, That
q copy of this order be published
once IN each week for three week:
consecutively previous TO sale
time OF hearing. in the Detroit
Tribune. newspaper printed
and circulated in said County o.
Wayne.
JAMES H. SEXTON.
Judge of Probate.
] do hereby certify that ] have
compared the foregoing copy with
the original record thereof anC
have found the same to be cor
rect transcript OF such origina
record.
Dated Oct. II. 1855
John z. Moore, Deputy Probate
Register 10-29-l1-l2
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CLASSIFIED
ATTENTION HUNTERS

For Sale In cladwin Count,
5 acres. wooded, good brr.I
$4,000; $4,000 down.
WE. 3-6697
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MALE HELP WANTED
SINGER Cawino Marh,r. r.

cifSek SeWin9 Mdcnlne 70.
Wants Sales Representative,
splendid opportunity for clean
cut young man with sales ex-
perience. Permanent position
with salary. car allowance and
commission, insurance and other
benefits.
1888 Livernois Detroit, Mich.
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Needing. williams and Smith
attorneys
10G Tobin Bldo.

7os Tobin Bldg.
State of Michigan, in the Cir
cult Court for the County OF
Wayne In Chsncery
EDNA MAE WASHINGTON,
Plaintiff, VS.. BOOKER T. WASH
INGTON, Defendant.
No. 53e.7le
Order of Publication
At a session Of said Court held
at the County Building in the
City Of Detroit, County Of Wayne
and State Of Michigan, this 18th
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OFFICE SPACE FOR REM

Doctor and dentist needed ur,s.,
ly in Romulus. Michigan s IIu''
office and living quarters res ave
able. KE. 5-9347. a'
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BEAUTY SALON FOR saTS
ESTHER BEAUTY SALON. sSs,
Hamilton and Euclid. All modsr.
beauty shop. TR. 2-O6l8
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APARTMENT FOR HTrT
FOR RENT

3 rooms and bath; utilities fur.
nished. $4,000 weekly; 3 weeks
in advance.
1850 Hooker
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AUTO FOR SALE

1853 CADILLAC Convertih,.
black, red leather interior.
beauty; all power equipment w;s
help finance. ED. l-254s
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FURNITURE FOR SALE
Dining Room % pcs. walnut =.
cellent cond. Cost $3.50, a.,
cheap. Duncan Fyfe coffee t,N. -
WE. $4,000.
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State of Michigan. in the Cir
cult for the County of Wayne in
Chancery
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1955-11-26

State of Michigan, in the Cir
cut Court for the County Of
Wayne in Chancery.
OROTHY l.. BALDWIN,
plaintiff, VS.. EVAN CYL < (
BALDWIN, Defendant.
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1955-03-04
Sheriff. Office
Working Leads In
4 Amelia Rreak-I

Sheriff a. NJ deKraft Sad
Thursday hls Office Il wofk.f re on
lfsads III tae series u break -ins
ehich have occurred in Amelia
county. bat that 70 arrests have
been made yet
l5e said forced entries were
made at Pollards Store. at Paine
vile. II. E Giles Store. on Route
$50 at Jetersville. and at the G
f Hodnett Store near Deator-
vile. III recent days
The sheriff said that included
III the items stolen were $50 n
cigarettes al the Giles store at
least SIS IN cigarettes at Pollard 3
and a radio and jewelry Of Hod
Nets
Amelia Hleh School was enter
ed' recently. also. On, no siPniti-
cant loss was found, he said The
thieves transacted the school
premises. however
Sheriff deKrafft also said that
he believes an exploding store
started the fire In which Richard
Anderson. ~ Negro persisted on
February 20
Anderson died when the trailer
home. where he lived alone ~
Deatonqlie, burned about 2 nj
Flames spread 10 rapidly rescuers
we're unable to reach The trapped
occupant
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1955-03-04

Mrs Mar rail r. HICKS and fam
~. all of Richmond. Allen and
bis Nlte brought along tse nepest
addition u Their family little
Sandra Faye lt4st three weeks Old
whom lae Grandpa serts had not
VET had the opportunity ID greet
aE fIag.et Ann c'osbg hams
from AA4ry Washington College.
pen lhk ps aeek ead ai8h Her
parent Ar ard Mrs r. 4.
Cosbg
View Family
M ard Adfg Floyd Pannang-
ION. Wlth lheli young daughter
Carol Ann. nave Only recently
moved into tass community, pslr-
chasing the former nome Of Mrs
Carroll Cosby Tnis reporter un-
derstands that On Fec % al the
Retreat for the ajeE Hospital! IN
Richmond. i41n boys arrived
CONGRATULATIONS on rms happy
event
The Robert WaIdrop family had
lots Of company on Sunday. MIR.
and Mrs William BarloM and son
DAVID u clayulle were dinner
quests Arriving later % The day
aud enjoying supper with the
Waldrops Were Ms Roberta Tuck,
afr aud Mrs LhBrence Tuck. and
Ernest peay. all 81 Richmond
Lawrence Kirby Of Norfolk vas
q week end eufsis of the w G.
Kirbys. 1.aWrence was enroule To
Washington .. &. where he Is
Deing transferred and WI make
his home he Is associated with
lhe United Engineers. and has
been with them for d number Of
years tn Norfolk Other guests or
Mr.. and MRS. VI c Kirby on
Sunday afternoon we're Haywood
Taylor. Of Richmond and his
friends. Miss Hamrick AND Nj
Guy also u Richmond
Afr4 Bossseau Taylor has been
confined ~ he, home With d
severe attack d flu but II ge-
e0velifg satisfactorily In the
same home Htte Linda Sue VII
liams ana ne4 mother MRS
clinton williams have had pink
.qvp
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1955-03-04
Mrs. Mary 3. Moseley
Dies at Marshall
Place w ednesday

Mrs Mary Baxter Moseley TO-
widow Of john NJ Noselev died
al her home Marshall Place
near guckols va wednesday
March . after an extended jll-
ness. Funeral services viii be held
"A her home Friday afternoon al
, o'clock, conducted By the Rev
Paul r.. Gillian. Interment viii
BE- hi tne family cemetery.
Mrs Mosel4v l. a native Of Al
heInarle county born near Kee-
Wick. on .July ~ 1915 HE d>uoh-
feroof William r ami san,e pog
erg staehlin she n.ae educated
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1955-03-04

Mrs. Florence Doyle o. The
OakS spent last week end at
Hearts Desire. home Of Mr.
and MIS- & b Hogan. Of Rich
nond Mrs Doyle and Mrs Hoo
gan also visited ut Hickory Hin"
the beautiful neW estate Of Mr.
and Mrs. e . Basket. and also
explored some Of the horseback
trails Of Mrs Kitchens Upland
Away Dude Ranch
Guests at the THE Oaks" re-
Gently were Mn and Mrs Joe
Gilmore. Of Acobey. Montana
During their visit Mrs Doyle and
the Gilmores also called ia the
homes Of Mr. and Mrs T b Ro-
bens, Of Clayyille and Mr. and
Mis- Edward Barnard Of Chula
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Jefferson

Mr.. and Mrs. Noble y Piercy
and son, Ernie. John Dale ana
Donnie also William overly.
ali Of Norfolk were guests OF Nj.
and Mrs. S + piefey on Friday
and Saturday nights On Satuf~
day they all drove TO chaflottes-
VILE TO see another son, DAVID
percy. take part IN The wrestling
matches III progress there from
various high schools David re-
presented CRANKY Street Hlgh
School OF Norfolk
Mi. and Mrs. $ r Percy went
10 Richmond late Sunday after
noon TO visit their daughter ana
tier family. Mrs Earl B Jordan,
Jr who lives OH Brandon Road
They also visited Earl who Is
patient at Mcclure Hospital
Mr. and Mrs A. II Ramsey and
daughter. Joyce. OF Baltimore,
visited MI. and Mrs Paul Arnold
and family during the week end
They also called TO visit at the
home OF Mr. and Mrs G. j De
noon and Nj and Mrs NJ N
Bradley Jr
Mrs. Blanch Denoon and Miss
Dorothea Thompson. OF Rich
nond. were callers III the home OF
MIR. and Mrs c b Denosn on
sunday Later III the afternoon
They visited Miss BERTHE Bau9h, OF
Belona. accompanied by Mrs. G.
-. Denoon
supper Party
Nj aud Mrs NJ N Bradley
.Jr. aud daughters. brenda and
Carol. Mrs. Ethel Keeton. MIR
and Mrs. Clinton Williams and
Rice Toney were supper guests on
Friday night Of Mr. and Mrs.
RAYMOND Porter near Richmond
The Junior and Intermediate
Royal Ambassadors OF Fine Greek
Baptist Church were nearly all
present for meeting held sun
fIaN fAGk4ll a. hs'N NtfN4N$-
Mrs. Homer Willis III charge OF
the program. Mrs. Willis Is eoun-
senor for one group. and MRS.
I.lnwoAd +. Hicks and her group
were guests for the meeting AL
had the privilege Of seeing some
slides on Alaska entitled MIG
eets of Gold" which earlier N the
week had been shown ~ Mrs
Wills to the Study Glass for the
adult women
Unless you plan a special coca
sion or have . reunion. u Is not
often that whole family m
GLIDING all the children anu
grandchildren get together III a
home al one time, but this +
what happened on Sunday IN the
Linwood r Hicks home those
enjoying this privilege were Mn
and Mrs. Harry Rose, OF Clay
VILE, Mr.. and Mrs. Allen HICKS
and family. Nj. and Mrs. Marion
Hicks and family ard Mr.. anc
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1955-03-04
Sf,uthsi,ie Hospital
A dmits 81 Patients

soutl7sice Community Hospital
today reported a total OF 81 pa
tents admitted tits past week
TfY. lisa Included. aal Snelcer
VrbfslaFn. Nathan Black Cum
Detland Mrs Arthur Fl Buck
nam. FafTnWlle. Kenper NJ. Beas-
le5 AndeFsony4Iie Mrs Emlg
Snl t.., FarngHls: ReniSon Tls-
dale. Kenbridee Newton cg4mp
Prospect Roy Dent. Hanpden-
Syfluey Mrs Carlton Gordon.
Chase City L. s Ramsey. Amel-
ia John B Carson. Prospect .
Thomas Smith. FafTnville Miss
Janice Harris. Farmvilie J w
WaIkersofl. Farmville Steve n
Glfnn, Prospect; Thomas DFiskilI.
KeEsyille Miss Ruby KessIer
ia myille Mrs. Sallie KIM
Drhkes Branch.
Also Mrs Sall.e K!ng. brakes
Branch. Timothy Spain, Crewe.
frankie Childress. Chase City
Mis- Nancy Harris Kenbridge
MrF w b Walker ST. Guinea
Mills: Fred Caller. Meherrin
James l. Adkins. brakes Branch.
Hairy J Jones. Dlllwyn Mrs q
l. Broleigh. williamsburg Lot
tie Upton. Sheppards, Oscar II.
Toksler F'armyille Mrs Frances
Dkles. Farmville; CALVIN Chides-
ter Famyille: Miss Martha Blggs.
FaEmyille;; Mrs K L. Rice. CreWe
Nealey Hensley. Jr,. Charlotte G.
II Hugh WaIker. Bnrkeville, S
r. Mckay. Farmyille, Miss Mar
that Joyner Fafmvlle Miss Mary
Griffith, Farmville.
siirthS we're recorded to
MIR and MIS- George NJ. ASH
man Chula bog. FEB "a
N and Mrs Henry Shean.
iclotia boy FEB "a
u r and Mrs John 4. Plulback.
Kegsvile. boy Feb rs
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Tarltou
ProBpect, girl. Feb &c
" r and Mrs. Bonnie l. Wade
AM fila, girl. Feb 2G.
M ana Mrs. J G wilson
Farlnyille Girl, Feb &c.
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1955-03-04
Amelia All Talent
Show Attracts
Audience of $50

Dewitt WhittinRton's telephone
skil and TIE DctWeen Betty
wood 4ho sang. and Loyette
Thornton. WHO played the piano
topped Is Ali senior and junior
contestants IN the Amelia All
talent show last week
Nearly $50 persons provided an
overflow audience for the per
formers Judges were Ed Silver
man. Of Blackstone. Mrs, II a.
Holmes and Miss Pearl o.Eeal. Of
Amelia.
Following Betty Wood and Low
elite Thornton in the seni1 tower
ii division were second, ii quar-
tettc Of Peggy childress Lac Bur
nette. Janice Woods and Betty
watkins. accompanied by Mary
w Ward
In the Junior division. irene
phillinRane and Barbara stock
ert's tunbllng act was second %
Wilmington skit Barbara New
and Dorothy Sexton won t1lrd
with their hillbilly rendition
The top three performers VIII
represent Amelia county at the
Share the Fun Talent show on
March IL AT Victoria during the
slx-eounty All celebration
Wilmington won scholarship
TO Camp Parrar this summer pro-
ylded by the county home DEM
onstration club federation. Inc
senior act which performs best ut
Victoria viii be awarded a trip TO
the State All Short Course at
VPI thfs summer
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1955-03-04
Masonic Rites Mark
Funeral OF
Joseph H. Harris

Funeral service for Joseph
fiorsieY Harris -. OF Gladstone
we're neld al II a. m. Thursday
morning March from MI. Com
fort Methodist Church in Apo
nattoX county with barial in the
family cemetery III Nelson county.
He WAS native Of Buckingham
county a son Of the late Walter
Mosby and Mary Franklin Harris
and was born June is. 1911. He
vas dispatcher for the c e. 0
Railroad and worked in Rich
mond He had worked as teie-
graph operator on the James
River division Of the c g. 0 prior
TO being promoted TO dispatcher
He was 32nd degree Mason
and member Of john Ancell
Lodge AT & AM al Gladstone HI
belonged to the Boulevard Metho-
dist Church IN Richmond. He had
been Ill for several months in the
G & Q hospital in Clifton Forge.
Thu Rev John w. Newman Of
richmond. conducted the funeral
services and Masonic rites were
conducted at the grave by mem
beers Of his lodge He is survived
by four brothers. Willis F. Har-
rls and Thomas Montague Harris,
OF Gladstone. d Mosby Harris.
Of Spout Spring and Holmes F.
Harris. Of Richmond, also two
sisters. Mrs. Dallas Walton and
Mrs Ian Walton. both of Glad
stone
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1955-03-04
Contest Develops
For Amelia Offices
l:5 Say They'll
Run In Primary

Election contests for oil county
Offices and for the board Of STU
pervisors in Giles district have
developed in Amelia county &C
cording to public announcements
made by candidates
John Blair Mason. Amelia law
yer. has announced his intention
to seek the post OF Commonwealth
attorney. Incumbent Valentine
w. Southall will seek reelection
Sheriff M M. deKrafft seek
ing reelection. will contest with
Alton Fl. Perdue and Hollinsworth
hcMlliion. both OF Amelia WHO
have announced that they viii
seek the post
Two candidates have announc p
ed for commissioner Of revenue,
in addition to George O HARDY
Jr. incumbent. They are William
A. Mortimer. Amelia merchant
and Kenneth Anderson
George w. Jones, Amelia Coun-
ty farmer, has entered the coun-
ty political arena with the an
nouncement he Will be a candl-
date for the post Of treasurer
Jones will be opposed by the
incumbent, Joseph X Irving. one
Of Vlrginias pioneer county OFF,
GERS, who has held the fiscal office
for approximately 40 years
Supervisor Ephriam Anderson
who is the Giles district represen-
tative on the county board. VIII
BE- opposed by B E. Morris and
Garland Morris. according TO their
announced Intentions 10 seek the
seat
The issue viii be decided in the
Democratic Primary election July
u
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1955-03-04

Mr. and Mrs. Hugh f. Allen
Farmyille girl, Feb 26.
Mr. and Mrs. NJ o Cromer
Blackstone boy. Feb. %
Mr. and Mrs Otis Shepard
Jr Falmwlle. Girl, FEB %
Mr. and Mrs d. A. Musselmon
Crewe boy March /
Mr. and Mrs n F Costley. Jr
Farmyllle girl. March /
Mr. end Mrs H T Wilkerson
KeysYiile. girl. March /.
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1955-03-04

MIS- George Rodgers. Miss Min
ME Rodgers and Mrs Winston
Noel visited Mrs Rodgers sister.
Mrs p. F Caulfield. and Mr..
Caulfield- in Lynchburg last Sat
urday.