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The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1955-02-11

Ca.san Garnet GFeear son Of
Mis- T. II Greear Of FarmvtlIe.
has becn elected ice-president
and tsust officer Of the National
Bank Of Commerce in Gast0nia.
y G He Wll assume ms new
duties on Feb Is
4 native Of FarmviJle. Mr..
S5reeaf has had wide experience in
tae banking field Before accept
.ng t4e position III Gastonia he
served as a national bank exam
.aeF ID the Charlotte SUB district
ana previously had worked In
Washington Richmond Balti-
more Winchester and various
place, IT'D North Carolina.
Ee atierded public schools IN
faymi4ilc. Fork Union Military
Academy Hampden Sydney Col
lege aad Benjamin Franklin Uni
eers.ty at Washington. d. e He
has a certificate for having com
pleted q four-year course at the
Aneg tcan Institute Of Banking
and sarved in the Y s Army as
master sergeant In the finance
department
4 q Reading president Of the
Eat.otsal Bank of Commerce
made lite following statement on
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1955-02-11
.S26.267 PAYMENT
Made For South
Street Sewer Line
alter Service
Extension To Vine
Street Authorized

Payment Of $2e.2e7 to F. L.
SHOW a}ter CO. Inc. OF Lynchburg.
cipal obligation under a sewer line
construction project on South
street was reported to Town
Council a- its February session
Tuesday night
Tha recent construction Il part
a tHe continuing expansion pro
ldl ah4ef Wn.lA the municipal
leverage system Win be enlarged
q provide ultimately for integra-
Ion l51to a system complete with
ewaee disposal plant.
Council authorized construction
II gater main in Vine street.
which vii extend water service to
several residences on that short
noroilghfare
Buy Two Cars
In h final authorization for
nofe service. the council instruct
q Town Manager Johnston to
ltd ala additional street light on
Race street. south Of Franklin
street,.
BIDS for two new automobiles
one for the town manager. the
second for the Police Department
were considered and an award
made 30 Newman Chevrolet Sales
Company The transaction lnvolv-
ed the trade-in of one vehicle Of
the town cars.
Councilman put their stamp Of
approval Oh a proposed subelvi-
sion Ell Route As. within limits Of
town authority. Frank z Thomas
Is developing the new section
Hugh Wells, taxi operator. was
authorized To add one cab to his
present operation
Water Board Talks
Town Manager L. Z. Johnston
IT. was directed TO represent the
municipality at injecting with
the Virginia Water Control Board
tomorrow Friday in Richmond
Farfnyille is one OF numerous
Virginia localities now in the pro-
cess Of building toward elimlna
Continued on Pare 81
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1955-02-11
Supreme Governor VIII Speak During
Moose Lodge Dedication February II

Ray " Gibbons of Anderson.
Ina 3pf ME governor Of MOOSE
uternAtional. win b. the prn-
e.pal speaker at the dedication Of
tho net FaanWIe Moose Lodge
sunday Feb y al , 30 p m
Tn lodge expects an overflow
crowd Of some 500 members and
guests from all all oVe. the state
TO Jam the re entity complet ii
lodge hall east OF town. near
Lonawood House
Invitations have been attended
70 Governor Thomas II STANLEY.
Il autenant Governor \ f. S.
stevens and All MODS LODGES IN
-he state Other dignatagies ex-
pee % be PRES NJ for the cere-
moaleA are, Fourth District Con-
gresham watkins Nj Aboitt,
State Senators Charles r Moses
ana q orse VI Palmer and Dele
gate ] II Daniel an OF whom are
members OF the Farmville lodge
Saturday Program
Pfece ding The dedication cefe-
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1955-02-11
5000 Pencils For
Korea Sought BY
Seventh Graders

John IiueQclss Seventh Grade
at Farmyille Elementary School
has undertaken a project for the
year that Will help the lcss fort
tunatc students In Korea
The plan is this The girls and
boys hope to collect 900 pencils
for Korea where they have found
out there arc only ten pencils for
every 800 students To date they
have collected about 600
AS expressed by one local Sew
euth-arader We know 5000
b nc.lS wont nl Tie needs Of
pencils in Korea but We hope It
w.ll at least help We are foTtun-
ate to have so many pencils.
when n Korea there are 80 few "
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1955-02-11

The Prince Edward, C'ouuty
Farm Bureau WIN soons begin
drive 70 Increase its membership
by 33 According 70 MRS Jack
Jones Of Prospect assistant
secretary treasurer. 1872 snenbees
now belong to the local organic
ton and the goal for $l3e drive
from Feb q Through sf8 pa an
increase to 220
The weeks campaign viii kick
off with membership u dinner
meeting 10 be held on .AdndaY.
Feb 81 at the Hotel geyanoke
Cullen Johnson, orgags1zatlonal
chairman 0t The VnRiipa Farm
Bureau Federation trosN Rich
mond Rill be- present n<additioa
10 County officers, new and old
members. The Rev r.. p Aelcb 81
Darlington Heights Il prS!dent II
tte local group Charles Rice q
Hampton District * SECRETARY
treasurer Calvin Bass IL R.ce is
vice president and MlA Jones.
assistant secretary treasWfer
Board of Director>
Plans Tor the drive wilt4oe gflae.e
at Board Of Directors nag ting TO
be held Tuesday, FEB .]5 at 3
p III IN the County Court House
at Farmyille The dige-ors aye
CALVIN Bass, Leigh .D4AtE.ct,
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1955-02-11
FOLLIES TRY OUTS

4 round up OF talent for the
"Eoilies OF 1855" variety show
sponsored by the Senior and Jun
Tor Womans Clubs in Earmyiiiei
men Center at D. m. on Tues
day night. Feb. Is. according to
Mrs. Mary Lane chairman of the
talent committee
All those who have already been
contacted for the show are re-
auested tn be present at that time,
might he interested
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1955-02-11
Carnegie Course
Openings Available

/ A number 81 admissions 10 Tie
becend Dale Carnegie course ID
Effective public speaking may stlli
be secured II. A. Wfilmoth. chair,
man foT The sponbortng Rotary
Club. said today.
To be gwen in tarmvllle. the
touFse WlIl start IN about ten
days. Il viii extend over a l6-
week period with CLASSES one night
zach week
Mr. Wilmoth will BE- glad ID
furnish Information about the
course and may be- contacted ~
his Main street Office Of by tcle-
tsI4c.l-l5 Farm lie 958
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1955-02-11
FarmyiIIe Area
Development Corp.
Receives Charter
Stock Committee
Mapping $4,000
Sales Campaign

Iie State Corporation Com
mss on granted cfartet u the
Fafmvllle AREA Development Cor
p0Hafion 81 Manday r b. 7 The
charter 9aye as it, broad purpose
The Development ~ the Industrial
commerce al and agricultural re-
sources of the Farmville area. in
e'pdlnn Prince Edward and the
adjoining counties
Capital stock of fhe CORPORATION
Is minimum Of S. 900 aid may
mum 81 500 900
Immediately following issuance
~ .hc charter I he temporary
pres dent. J b Wall appointed
sales committee consisting 0f
e ] COZ. chairman A n Fore
GeofRe Newman Robert r. T8y~
Ton l. NJ PARE, + a. Martin
l. h Andrews. I & Glenn, L
HafWood and Y G Hubbard
This committee rs working 0ut
plans ~ offer Che stock for sale
Immediately The sales goal Is
SIS 900
Ten Per Gent Cash
The took viii h. offered at par
with a cash Spavinent Of 10 pei
cent. and q negotiable stuck sub
scrlption for the balance at the
call 81 the board Of directors
It. Is thought Mat. ten per
cent cash payments would provide
sufficient wofklia capital to
make surveys 81 .boteutiaI deyel-
opnents and 10. operate the cor
pnration until a larger paid In
capital ii needed
Al present the corporation Is
NEGOTIATING with. no immediate
prospects and Ilrkil the balance
Of the capital subscription funds
are needed theree NIL be no call
The stock subbeF gtlon agreement
expires ON FebruAy %, 1867
Permanen'T Officers
Immediately aFt}r conclusion Of
the stock sale. & stockholders
meeting Will be ta led 10 form the
corporation on q permanent ba-
sis. with the election of Il board
Of directors. adoption Of bylaws.
and election OF permanent Off
GERS.
"Our committee is organizing
the sale OF the CORPORATION s stock
now" Chairman Cox reported.
We hope TO have another public
meeting at an early date 1T which
time We hope TO dispose OF the
entire issue Mir. Cox said we
want every business and profess
sional man in Fafmyille to have
the opportunity TO subscribe TO
this stock We believe this corp
Grafton Is going ia contribute d.
rectlv to the future development
of this area. and no one will pro-
III more than the business and
professional men We want their
backing. cooperation and inter-
est the chairman added
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1955-02-11

When l.. G. Bransford open
% his service station. on Route
20, between Buckinghram and
seottsyiiie. on a Sunday morn
ing last month. he discovered
someone had broken in. turned
on the pumps and borrowed"
10 gallons Of gas.
Sheriff r. II. Adams came
right over and conducted an
Investigation which produced
note. I'm very attractive hand
writing, which read, Just print
the bill In the paper and viii
mail IL to YOU"
80. 10 " hom ever ii may COM
ceru, uu ONT x5G9.
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1955-02-11
Board of Supervisors
Asks Court to Appoint
Body Here
Public Hearings
On New Appraisals
To BE Scheduled


with the Prince Edward county
property reasSeSsment nearing
completion. the board Of super
visors has requested Judge joel
w Flood to appoint 4 Board Of
Equalization OF Assessments
The new board viii hold public
sessions at which property owners
NAV appear in connection with
appraisal values placed on their
property.
Supervisors peutioned the Cir
cult Court TO asme present asses
Sors on the board OF equalization
They set rate Of composition Of
SIS per day and stipulated that
hearings should be limited 20 20
DAYS.
Hearings must be concluded In
time % have new appraisal values
entered by the Commissioner ~
Revenue in 1855 land books
Pay Scale tipped
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The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1955-02-11
81 KIGInNNI MILL

Dr A Tyrec Finch is attending
the regional meeting Of the South
Atlantic Association Of Obstettl-
Clans and Gynocologists in VII
l4amSburg Wednesday through
Saturday.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1955-03-12
Crystal Springs
eWs

Miss Bettye Johnson, grand
daughter of Mrs. Ada Ford, has
been doing her notwithstanding at
the Crystal Negro Elementary
School, where Mrs. L. G. Catch
ings is principal.
During her stay there were dis
tinguished guests of Mississippi
Industrial College to observe her
and her work. They were: Mrs.
A. L. Frazier, wife Of DR.. w. M.
Frazier, president of the College;
two seniors, Miss Blondene Hayes
Louisville, Miss; Mr.. Carlton Fish
er, Miami, Fla; one sophomore,
Miss Bessie Griffin, Flora, Miss.
and one junior, Mr.. Raymond Jor-
don, Newton, Miss.
Miss Johnson is a future grad
uate Of '55 of the Mississippi In
dustrial College.
Mrs. J. E. Davis and children
motored to Newton, Miss, Sunday
March 6, to attend the services
of her husband, Rev. ]. E. Davis
pastor of the Rose Hill Greet. The
members gave them a warm well
come. Mrs. Sims, served them a
lovely dinner, which was enjoyed
by ALL
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1955-03-12
Ethel NEWS

Carolyn Copper and aunt were
heme last weekend visiting her
mother and family. Miss Copper
has returned to Pascagoula, where
she attends school.
Walter Austin visited here last
Saturday. He carried his daughter
back with him to Pascagoula, Miss.
Annie Carr, sister and brother,
were here on the weekend to at
tend their brothers funeral at
Buffalo last Sunday. .s{
Ruby Helen has returned to her
home in gainesville, Ohio. She was
here visiting relatives and friends
Jessie B. Beck is giving a birth
day party at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Beck.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1955-03-12
PICKENS NEWS

Mrs. Cara Flemings, left last
week to visit her daughters, Lucy
and Lizzie in st. Louis, Mo.
Mr.. and Mrs. Larry Stanford
of Canton, were weekend visitors
in the home of Larry's parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Stanford.
Little Katherine Simpson, spent
Saturday night in the home of her
grandmother, Mrs. Daisy Collins.
Mrs. Malice Flemings, Mrs. Cara
Robinson and Mrs. Kiterine Phillips
and their lovely little children
were the guests of Mrs. Hattie
Stanford last Thursday.
Andrews Chapel CINE church, is
celebrating what is known as Stew
ards and Stewardess Day Sunday,
Mar. q. All surrounding churches
are invited to attend these serv-
ices.
Mr.. and Mrs. Augusta Simpson
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1955-03-12

Altman Davis is stationed at KEGS
Ter Air Base, Biloxi, Miss.
A $40 David L. Bennett, who has
recently returned from Korea, is
visiting his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Percy Bennett, on Bishop Street.
The March 4th meeting of the
Les Bellies Charmant Club was held
recently in the home of Mrs. Jean
p. Wilkinson. Mrs. M. S. Eiland
presided over the lengthy but in
teresting business period. The
date of May LIST has been set aside
as that of the "Tiny Tot Popular
ity Contest and Fashion Parade"
to be held at the College Park
Clubhouse from 4 to 6 pm. This
project is the clubs means of fl
nancing its civic project Free
Lunches For Deserving School
Children" for the school term 49,
SO. In this endeavor the members
are asking your loyal support.
Valuable prizes will be awarded
the first and second place winners
and appreciation prizes will be
given each contestant. The group
also agreed to participate in Sigma
Gamma Rios "Rhomania."
After the business session, the
Aadies were joined by their hus-
bands in games. Incidentally, this
meeting was the birthday anniver-
sary of the hostess. A beautiful
birthday cake in the clubs color
graced the lace covered table. At
ter singing Happy Birthday to
Belle Wilkinson, she was presented
a lovely surprise. A delicious re-
past was then enjoyed by every
one present.
The next meeting will be held
at the home of Mrs. Grace Weak.
icy Lee on Friday night, March
18th at 1880 pm. All members are
asked to be present and on time
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1955-03-12
Negro Farmers
(Contipued from PAGE 0ne(

a 5000 award.
Grand champion Of the contest is
]. C. Bouknight, a white farmer
of Irmo. He obtained yield of
$500 pounds of lint cotton on five
acres, or nearly 1900 pounds per
acre. His award was $3.50.
Altogether, more than 1000
white and colored farmers took
part in the contest. Average yield
obtained by those who completed
their projects was 476 pounds per
acre. The two Negro winners, Mr..
Dubois and Mr.. Robinson, got
yields of 929 and 926 pounds per
acre respectively. U. S. average
yield last year was 339 pounds of
line cotton per acre.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1955-03-12
MARKS NEWS

Mr.. Percy Nelson and Mr.. Char
lie Hunt attended the meeting Of
the Executive Board of the Odd
Fellows and Household of Ruths,
Saturday, February 26, in Vicks-
burg.
The Marks Negro Chamber of
Commerce held its regular meet
ing Tuesday night, March 1. The
meeting was well attended and en-
joyed by all present.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1955-03-12
EDWARDS news

The Spiritual Singers of New
Orleans, La, sang at the St. Mark
Baptist church the 4th Sunday eve
ming. The attendance was large
and they rendered a splendid pro-
gram. s..
Mr.. Sharkey Brown was brought
from Milwaukee Wisconsin and
buried Friday. Mr.. Brown died of
heart failure. . "sl
Miss Bessie Coleman and Mr.. L.
C. Jackson were married Thurs
day. - -"ee
Mrs. Angie M. Chambers of New
Orleans, La, is visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. G. w. Barker, Mrs. Emma
Lynch, Mr.. and Mrs. Van Danger
field, Mr.. and Mrs. Fulton Thomas
and other relatives and friends.
Mrs. Amanda Brown was brought
from Chicago and buried here last
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marcellus Smith
are the proud parents of fine
baby daughter.
The Junior Choir of Friendship
NJ. B. church, Rev. c. L. West
pastor is sponsoring program
Sunday night March 18th. The pub
lie is cordially invited.
Mrs. Willie Lee McCurtis Wilson
of Detroit, Mich, was here last
week visiting here Mr.. and Mrs.
Herman McCurtis, relatives and
friends.
Mrs. Mary Bell McCurtis left
last week to attend to her son, who
has been hospitalized for several
weeks.
Mr.. Frank Savannah, left last
week for Matune, ILL.,, where he is
visiting his daughter, Minnie Bell
Savannah in the hospital.
Rev. Elijah Thurston of Chicago,
Ill.,, is home visiting relatives and
friends.
Mrs. Irene Sanders, Mr.. Willie
Martin and Mrs. George Coins Of
Wichita, Kansas, was called to the
bedside of their brother, Mr.. Sid
Coins, who is very i'll.
The remains of Mr.. Alonzo Cas-
ton, who passed away in Cleve-
land, Ohio, will be brought home
for burial Tuesday.
Miss Sophronia Bray, died Thurs
day February "a, and was buried
the following Saturday. She was
the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. David
Bray.
The Home Demonstration Club
met on the Mt. Beaulah Campus,
Thursday evening, March 3rd, at
4 pm, with Is members present.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1955-03-12
National Baptist
Historian Buried

DETROIT, Mich, Mar. THE
Rev. Samuel S. Reed, national and
state Baptist officer, was buried
in Detroit recently following a
sudden death. He had been in the
ministry for "a years and was cred
tied with having trained many
preachers. The Rev. Charles H.
Williams, of 22nd St. Baptist
church, Birmingham, delivered the
eulogy before an overflow crowd
at New Light Baptist church. The
Rev. j. M. Baker, of Mt. Zion Bap-
fist church, St. Louis, assisted.
The Rev. w. R. Matthews presided.
The late organizer and pastor of
st. Marks Baptist church was born
in Scooba, Miss, June IL, 1896
and educated in the public schools
Of Florence, Ala, and at Alabama
A. & M. College.
His dynamic career led him to
the forefront among the Baptists
Of Michigan and the nation. He
was president of the B. M. B. and
E. State Convention, Moderator of
the New Era Sunday School and
B. T. U. Congress and Historian
Of the National Baptist Conven-
ton, Inc.
st. Marks, which he organized
with 10 members, grew to almost
1000.
raised $500. Mrs. Sadie C. Hill,
H. D. Agent was present. Mrs.
Mamie B. Barker, pres, Mrs. Rosa
L. Gordan vice. president, Mrs.
Bertha Boman, secretary, Mrs. Lii
ly Butler, asst. Sec, and Mrs.
Mary Harris, treasurer.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1955-03-12
Bertha |. Johnson
Literary And
Garden Club
Meeting Held

Brookhaven, Miss. - The above
named club held its February meet
ing Monday, February ID, at 7 pm.
in the home of Mrs. Eva H. Har-
ris, organizer of Bertha L. john
son Literary and Garden Club, and
the Bertharetts for girls.
The opening exercise, conducted
by the chaplain, included the "Club
Creed" "Choice Bits" and quota
lions by all. With the finish Of
the business, the program commit
Zee presented a game entitled
Hearts," which furnished very
highly cultural program Of the
hour. Heart Sister Week" was
also climaxed with revealing of
Heart Sisters and giving final
gifts.
Mrs. J. E. Johnson of Prentiss,
Miss, Mississippi chairman Of the
Advisory Board, life member of
the Board of Directors, member of
the Past Presidents Council of the
Mississippi State Federation of
Colored Women's Clubs, Inc, and
president of Prentiss Normal In
dustrial Institute, was the princi-
pal speaker. She was beautifully
presented by Mrs. Henrietta S.
Griffith, club president. In her
excellent and timely talk, she en-
phasized the Importance of loyalty
to our individual clubs, State Fed
Grafton, Southeastern Federation
and the National Association of
Colored Women. She pointed up
the motto, Lifting AS We Climb p
To do this she stated that every
member must work hard, build up
a wide circle Of frienls, carry out
worthwhile programs throughout
the year. Immediately after her
talk, signals of honor showered
upon Mrs. Johnson from club mem
bers, visitors, and former students
and graduates of Prentiss Normal
Industrial Institute.
Mrs. johnson is the person who
motivated the governor to the point
/ that he appointed a committee tc
make an investigation relative tc
making some provisions for the
girls at Oakley. She told hin
that it was very imperative neeo
and one that needed immediate at.
tention.
The president presented to Mrs
johnson in behalf of the club g
beautiful bracelet as a token OF
appreciation for her leadership
and worthwhile contribution to hel
community, state and nation.
Members of the Bertharettes un.
| der the supervision of Mrs. Sophie
r. Paige, were delighted to have
Mrs. johnson at pm. deliver ar
inspiring talk to their club. com
posed Of girls between the ages OF
IL and 16 years. 1t was quite &
surprise when she presented to the
girls Valentine candy. The Ber
tharetts wish her a speedy return
! Other guests welcomed by the
president were Mrs. Celess Barnes
and Mrs. Mallie Reed, members OF
Bethune Goodman Literary anc
Art Club of Brookhaven, Miss.
and Mrs. Mary L. Williams of New
Orleans, La.
To add to the loneliness of the
occasion, all were formally attired
Mrs. Annie R. Boston, a member OF
the club, just back from Germany
made the picture of the group.
The president brought fina
greetings in a very impressive
manner. The club gave the miz
pah. The hostess, Mrs. Eva H
Harris, served a delicious dinner
Mrs. Henrietta S, Griffith, pres
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1955-03-12
Y-TEEN NEWS
All Y-Teen Efforts Toward
Centennial Goal

1t is a comforting thought to Y
Teens when they know that
through their financial efforts they
are joining hands with women and
girls of the past and marching for
ward with women and girls Of the
present into a new century Of fell
lowship and service.
Y-Teens closed a successful Po-
tato Chip Sale. The Branch Y
Teens were late organizing but in
spite of this cooperation on the
part of merchants and town people
made it possible for the teen-agers
to put more than one hudrded dol
lars into the centennial fund.
Wednesday, March 9-16 the Co.
ed canteen group will sponsor CEN
tennial progressive dance, admis-
sion 10 cents. Wednesday, March
%, Coed canteen will sponsor a
Y-Teen Roundup. All persons ever
connected with Y-Teens are to be
special guests. AS this will close
our series Of Centennial dances,
all guests are requested to come
dressed in their Sunday best. Spe-
cial music will be furnished for the
occasion. Admission SO cents,
Place Branch YWCA.
The Mothers club is sponsoring
IA Nic-Nac stand on Lynch St.
March 24-25 in an effort to COM
plete our centennial goal. Be sure
and stop by.
We are pleased to announce the
dates of our annual charm school
Physical fitnes classes will begin
Monday, March 81. You will not
want to miss our classes in DOS.
ture correction, dancing and gooc
manners-so enroll today. StoI
by the Branch YWCA for furthe,
information.