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earnings were $4.272.OSO or SIS;
per share.
Earnings for the second quar-.
ter at $4.892, OPS also hit a new
high peak. This was equivalent
to $1.52 q share. This compared
with $3.806.279 or $1.39 for 1856.
second quarter.
Gains in total traffic registered
IA per cent and there are II
per cent gains in passenger
travel over the 1855 periods.
Food Fair Company
Picks Agricultural Expert
President Lansing p. Shield Of
the Grand Union Co., East Pater.
son, N. j., announced election Of
Dean William I. Myers of the
New York State College of Agri-
culture at Cornell University, as
director.
The company operates % Fooc
Fair supermarkets in the Wash
ington area. From 1888 to 1888
Dean Myers served as governor
of the Farm Credit Administra
ton. He was invited by the
President to develop a program tt
refinance debt-burdened farmers
and to combine all the separate
Federal agricultural credit agen-
cieS into one organization.
Grand Union is most for
tunate," Mr.. Shield said, ito have
as one of its directors man with
such long and varied experience
in fields closely allied to the fooC
distribution industry. His coun.
sci will be of inestimable value
in planning the future growth Of
our company"
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with yields ranging to 8 per cent.
Harris, Upham g. Co. is dis
tributing an interesting review
of Kimberly Clark Corp. 1t cites
the company's development of q
non-woven textile K-2000, which
provides a cheap disposable COW
er-all for industrial workers and
others.
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United Air Lines Sets
Traffic Revenue Record

United Air Lines set a new
high record for traffic and rev.
enues in the first six months oil
1856, President w. A. Patterson
declared today.
In a report to stockholders
he said the airline realized S..
260, 1884, after taxes, equivalent
to $1.64 per share of common
stock. He pointed out this rep.
resented a % per cent advance
over the first half of 1855. wher
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pioneered in Washington. 1t will
60 into effect Wednesday,.

80 IIIIU 6IItCI wednesday,.
AScar I. Dedek, chairman of
the Washington program, E. A.
Pritchard, vice chairman, and
Patrick T. Gori, executive secre-
tary, have been invited to attend
opening ceremonies in Baltimore.
Adoption of the Washington
plan followed a series of con-
ferenceS between merchants of
the two cities.
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METAL QUOTATIONS.

NEW YORK, July 81 OP.-Spot nom
ferrous metal prices today: Copper 49,
40 cents a pound, Connecticut Valley.
Lead 16 cents pound. New oYrk. Zinc
1917 cents a pound, East St, Louis. Tin
S1.00h a pound. New York. Foreign
silver 901s cents per troy ounce. New
York. At Pittsburgh scrap steel No.
heavy was quoted at 50.00-51. 90.
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'' Il BUSINESS
Record Bank CIeorinqs
Reflect Business Pace
BY DONALD B. HADLEY

Rejecting general business activity here Washington
cleangs both July and months of this
highest record for those periods reported today
William N. Cradine clearing house manager
July clearngs of $500 per of $751;
45SS76 in July last However they easonaly
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from $606, TAI POT in the previous
month.
Seven months clearings of ST.
913,849.505 were up 5 per cent
from $3,717.427,246 a year earlier.
The current totals contrasted
with five years ago when the
July, 1851. total was $378, 1888, 438
and seven months clearings
amounted to 041,397,715.
Ten years ago in 1916, the to-
tails were $685.. 169.867 and ST.
0,929,061.
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MUTUAL FUNDS

NEW YORK, July 81 R.-National
Association of Securities Dealers, Inc:
Moon QuOtatiOns)
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Baltimore Merchants Adopt
Park and ShOn Plan

Baltimore merchants have
adopted a Downtown Park anc
Shop Plan similar to the ont
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FOREIGN EXCHANGE

-IJOO LOJaI INCLUDES aSSetS OF AnacOStl
Federal, which merged with Perpetual.
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1956-08-24
MIR. AND MRS. HALVORSEN
GUESTS OF HONOR AT PARTY

Mr.. and Mrs. John Halvorsen of
Norfolk, Va, were guests of honor
at party given Sunday afternoon
by Mrs. D. V. Meekins and Miss
Mary Blanche Meekins at their
home near Manteo. Mrs. Halvorsen
before her marriage on July 26
in Lewisburg, West Virginia, was
Miss Mildred Romer of Omaha,
Nebraska, recently returned from
five years in the Presbyterian mis-
sion field in Brazil. She and Mr..
Halvorsen are both former mem
bers of the Lost Colony choir and
cast, and many of their friends
called during the afternoon.
A color scheme of yellow and
white was carried out in the din
ing room, in decoration and re-
freshments. Mrs. Rennie William
son presided at the punch bowl
and Mrs. w. S. Meekins assisted
in entertaining.
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1956-08-24
MONDAY NIGHT PARTY
HONORS BRIDE-ELECT

Miss Betty Rae Rogers, Manteo
bride-elect of August 26, was hon
ored Monday evening with a mis-
cellaneous shower given by Mrs.
Delton Dowdy, Mrs. John Ward
and Mrs. D. A. Rogers, Jr., at Mrs.
Dowdy's home in Manteo.
The dining table was covered
with white Mexican cutwork lin
en- cloth and conferred with a three
TERED cake topped with miniature
bride and bridegroom and thanked
by green and white candles in sill
yer holders. The cake, which was
cut by Mrs. Dowdy, was served
with punch, sailed nuts and mints.
Mrs. Ward presided at the punch
bowl.
A contest was won by Mrs. Leo
Midgette, who presented her prize
to the honoree. A large number of
guests called during the evening.
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1956-08-24
BUXTON PERSONALS


Sgt. Ronald Midget of Cape
Charles Anti-Aircraft station, is
home on 20 days leave. He and his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Mid
gett, and sister Becky have re-
turned from a visit with his sister,
Mrs. Troy Harris of Pantego and
Mr.. and Mrs. j. E. Courson of Bel
haven and sightseeing trip to
Ocean View.
Chief and Mrs. Wardman and
children who have been living in
Hatteras village, have established
their home in Buxton where he
win be stationed when the new
weather bureau is completed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Zane Gray spent
Saturday night in Mays Head.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bud West and chill
dren of Great Bridge visited her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. C. p. Brady,
last week. Her sister, Mrs. Will
ma Fulcher and children have re-
turned to their home in Norfolk
after two weeks visit here.
Ernest Jefferson of Belhaven
and Clifton Jones and Mr.. and
Mrs. Jimmy Calfee, also of Bel
haven, were guests recently of Mr..
and Mrs. j. E. Midget.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thurston Gaskill
of Ocracoke spent the week end
here. Mrs. Gaskill will stay a week
with her mother, Mrs. Cora Lee
Casey.
Martin B. Tolson has returned
home from a two weeks visit in
Norfolk with his son and daugh-
ter-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Dallas
Tolson, who accompanied him home
for the week end.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arts Whitford
and children of Elizabeth City are
spending their vacation here. Mrs.
Whitford was the former Dolly
Scarborough, native of Buxton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Barnett and
children of Norfolk arrived Sat-
uday. Mr.. Barnett returned to his
work Monday. Mrs. Barnett and
children will stay a week with her
mother, Mrs. Lula Fulcher.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver O'Neal, Jr.
and children of Sumter, S. C. are
here for their vacation with her
mother, Mrs. Linda Midget and
Avon with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. George Oliver O'Neal.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Jennett of
Norfolk are here with relatives.
Merriam Dixon of Suffolk will be
here with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
BERTHE Dixon, a week.
Mrs. Syble Anslow and son john
lie of Norfolk are visiting her
mother, Mrs. Caddie Gaskins.
Gerald Lee Fulcher and Kay Full
cher, children of Mr.. and Mrs. Ross
Fulcher of Norfolk, were baptized
here August 10Th at the Buxton
Methodist Church by the pastor,
Rev. Ray Sparrow. Mr.. and Mrs.
Albin Fulcher are grandparents of
the children.
Harry Austin, son of Mrs. Alice
Austin, is employed on a dredge,
port of Norfolk, Va. and spending
ten days leave here with his moth
err.
Charles Fulcher of Groton, Conn.
spent few days home with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. B. Full
cher.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. S. Turner and
Mrs. Farley Miller have returned
to Southside Oregon Inlet after
two days here at their home.
Mrs. Vivian Fronts and daugh-
ter Evonne spent the week end in
Elizabeth City with her mother,
Mrs. u. B. Jennette who is in
Albemarle Hospital.
Rev. Ray Sparrow of Buxton
Methodist Church made a trip to
Albemarle Hospital in Elizabeth
City last Friday to visit Mrs. u. r.
Jennette and take a ported plant
to her. from the Buxton W.SC.S.
Rev. Braddock of the Assembly
Church visited her and the church
sent her flowers,
MIR AMI MRC VnpCEN
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HATTERAS ISLAND HAS EVERYTHING

The neveendns charm and exciting scenery OF this beautiful
island will live forever in the memory Of your visit An island
Of seven communities where hospitality and fair dealing
bne to give you for your vacation dollar than anywhere
else in the world It's appeal universal to the individual or
vaeatonne family our-r the hunter and fisherman Easily
reached by automobile has many MoteIs Housekeeping
units Hotels Trailer Courts Cafes Stores. Boats and Guides
for diversified types Of fishing Preserve this page tor future
reference for here listed the outstanding businessmen Of the
island, who are known for dependabiItY
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1956-06-01

POwhatan Feed Service
BoIsvIe, Va.
Taylor-Forbes Equipment Co.
FormviIle. Va.
J. H. Whitfield Co.
Formvile, Va.
Farmers Cooperative
Formvile, Va.
Taylor Sales, Inc.
FormvIe, Va.
Shanaberger & Sons
Formvle, Va.
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1956-06-01
Prospect Community Happenings

The continued cool dry weather
is hampering farming operations
in this community and giving the
bugs chance to play havoc with
early gardens,
Visitors of Mr.. and Mrs. c. A.
Garden during the week end were
Mr.. and Mrs. r. C. Shields, and
John Shields, of Scotland Neck,
N c.. Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Scott,
Patsy and Tommy Scott. of Suf-
folk, Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Garden.
Jr.. Claire and Bagley Garden, of
Kenbridge.
Mr. and Mrs. j. B. Carter and
Benny, of Orange. and Mr. and
Mrs. James Vaughan and Bobby
of Danville. were guests in the
Emery Chick home during the
week end
Mrs. Emery Chick and Mrs Rae
Carter motOred to Altavista Sat
urday for short visit with Mr.
and Mrs. Maxwell Patterson
Mrs D. S Glenn spent severaI
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1956-06-01

days last week with her daughter.
Mrs. E. w. Carson. in Appomat-
tox.
c. M. Price. of Raleigh. N, c.. is
spending a vacation with his par
ents this week. Miss Carey Price
of Richmond. was a week end
visitor III this home
Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs
c. A. Garden were Mrs. Walter
Martin. Of Toana. Mr.. and Mrs
Gordon Taylor and children, OF
New Kent, Mr.. and Mrs. Walker
BurWell and children. of Warren.
.on, N c. The occasion for these
and other visitors was the celebra-
ton of Mr.. Gardens eighty-thirC
birthday.
Visitors of the Farrars. Sunday
were Mr.. and Mrs 0. p Farrar
Jr., and children, Of Greensboro
&c. and Mr.. and Mrs. Bernard
Farrar, of Burkeville
Mrs Belle Marshall. of Peters.
burg. spent the week end with Mr.
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1956-06-01
Darlington Hgts.

Graduation exercises for OAR
lingtOn Heights School were held
Wednesday evening. May 80. VAL
edictorian of the graduating Sew
ez1th grade is Kerry Ike Scruggs
Donald Caller and Margaret
Southall tied for second honor
SO each made a talk. Speaker of
the evening was Rev. NJ. Chap
pell. pastor of the PampIin group
of Presbyterian churches.
A great many people of this
community attended the bacca-
laureate sermon at Worshan and
Randolph Henry High Schools,
Sunday night Gladys Roach. Ell
eanor Jordan and Marvin Driskill
are former Darlington Heights
pupils graduating from Worsham
Sonny Bailey graduates at Ran
dolph- Henry.
w. l.. Dickinson returned last
week from a business trip to On
tario. Canada.
Miss Virginia Maloney present
ed her piano pupils in piano re-
cital at Darlington Heights School
last Friday evening. A vocal Choir
us from the jacksonville commu-
nifty. under the direction of Mrs.
William BrightWell, added variety
to a most enjoyable program.
Mrs. James Elliott. of Farm
vile. spent last Thursday night
in the Watson home, and attend
ed the band concert at Randolph
Henry High School. Mrs. Mag
Harris. of Five Forks, was also a
guest of the Watsons for the con-
cert.
Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Dillon. of
Victoria. were visitors in the COM
munity last Tuesday.
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1956-06-01

Mr.. and Mrs. c. B. Beck had q
letter Monday from their son. Char
les Beverly Beck. who Is now In
italy. Before he returns home q
August. he viii visit Germany. H0l.
land and other countries.
Mr.. and Mrs. Al Holts, Of Rich
mond, were week end guests of Mr.
and Mrs. G. w. Palmer. Mr.. and
Mrs. j. w. Coleman. Of Annmon
were their Sunday dinner guests
and DR.. Harry Love. Of vPI. was On
overnight guest Sunday.
Miss Anne Scott. q Richmond
was a week end visitor Of Mr.. and
Mrs. L. A. Love.
Claude Finchum and family have
moved back here to the Hugh Jen
kins dairy.
Little Jeffrey Sue Hudson. Of
Lynchburg. spent several days with
her grandparents. Mr.. and Mrs. G
c. Looey.
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1956-06-01
T'uggle

The Rev. Alvin Srnith viii preach
in Appomattox P. E. Church Sun
day morning at II O'Clock.
Friends IN this community and
members u ADpematt0 Church re-
greet very much that Mr.. and Mrs
Bill Hamlet and son. Mickey. are
moving from the community. The
Young Adult Group of the churcf1
honoeei the nanle1s with picnic
supper on the lawn Of Mrs. Dorothy
Black hast Sunday evening.
Rev. and Mrs Douglas Paulsor
and sons. of Kentucky. are visiting
his mother. Mrs. M. A. Paulson
here this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gene Woodbridge
and son. OF Petersburg. spent last
week end with his parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. L. A. Woodbridge
Mr.. and Mrs. Adrean Howard and
Howard Hudson. Of Richmond. spenl
last week end with their parents
Mr.. and Mrs U. L. Hudson.
Mr.. and Mrs Baxter Oliver and
son and Mr.. and Mrs. F.. c. Shu1t2
visited Mrs. Emma Woodson, al
Pamplin. last Sunday afternoon
w. H. McEvoy has returned to
his home near here from the Medi
cal College Hospital.
Miss Linnett Simpson has re-
turned to her home after being
a patient at Southside Hospital.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Claybrook
of Brookneal. spent last week end
with their son-in-law and daughter
Mr.. and Mrs. Claude Slayton. near
here
Ray Daye. of Danville. spent last
week end with his parents. Mr. and
Mrs. w. A. Daye. near here.
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1956-06-01
Palnplin Route 2

Mrs. Patsy Chrittenden. Of Cali
fornia. Is visiting Mrs. r. N. JEFF
ferson 1t tranquility.
Mr. and Mrs. George W. Booker.
Of Richmond. were recent visitors
Of his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. R. L
Booker.
Mrs. Clarence Bradshaw and
children. Of Durham. N. G.. were
visitors Of her parents. the H. C.
Cunninghams.
Mr.. and Mrs. Malcolm Graham,
Of 0reensville. N. c.. were visitors
Of his Grandmother and other rela-
tives In the neighborhood.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. S. Blackburn
Mrs. John Poultney and Mr.. and
Mrs. Buddy Campbell and Johnny
visited Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Nicely
Of Danville. recently.
Mrs. c. J. WEIGH entertained
members Of the Darlington Heights
faculty Tuesday night at dinner
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Payne. Mrs. Doro
thy Canada and Mr.. and Mrs
George Womack were present.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lee Jones
and Mrs. Jirn CovinGton. Of Farm
Vile. attended the baptism Of Mich
ael Cunningham. the infant son Of
Mr.. and Mrs w. N. cunningham
at PamDlin Presbyterian Church
sunday morning. Dr.. J. B. Cunning
ham administered the rites.
E. N. Cunningham went to New
port News Sunday with Mr.. ane
Mrs. Bruce Bateman. They return
ed home after visiting her sister
Mrs. c. II. Mccall.
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1956-06-01
Green Bay

Mrs. Myrtle Bratton and son. Ed
die, of Chase City, We're dinner
guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. E
M Shinault.
Mr. and Mrs Lawrence Matthews
and Diane. of Alexandria, spent the
week end with Miss Mary Lou Raj
ford. They were supper guests oil
Mr.. and Mrs. L. T. Nunnally and
Mrs, r. B Wilson. They left Monday
for Winston Salem. N. c. where
they will spend a week with his
mother.
Mr.. and Mrs c. P. Kaufman an6
daughters. Debbie and Pam, Of
Amelia. were Sunday guests OF
Mr.. and Mrs 0. c. Kaufman.
Mrs. r. B. Wilson was a dinner
guest Sunday of her mother. Mrs
u. 5. Glenn at Prospect.
Mr.. and Mrs John Redd and sons
johnny and Ricky. were week end
guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. C. B Beck
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1956-06-01
Worsham Community, Vicinity Events

Quite few people attended both
the morning and evening services
at the Baptist Church and heard
r. l.. Jones. of Dolphin.
Rev Ralph Cutler and family
and members Of his congregation
were present at the Memorial Ser
vice Sunday afternoon in the Bap-
fist Church. Mr.. Cutler conducted
this service.
Rev Charles o. Kidd preached
the baccalaureate sermon in h e
high school auditorium Sund y
night.
Relatives who attended the Bas-
kervill Memorial Golf Tournament.
banquet and ball last week end
were: Mrs. T. S. Baskervill: T. S.
Baskervill. Jr.. of Roanoke: Mrs
Robert Plat. Of Wilmington, NJ c.:
Mr. and Mrs. James Anderson. Of
Amelia; Mr.. and Mrs PeytQn JET
ferson. of Victoria; James L. Bas-
kervill. of Stony Creek. and w. N.
Baskervill. of South Boston.
Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Tribble and
son. of South Boston. Mrs. Stanley
Mckay and Ernest Mckay spent
Sunday in Richmond with Mr.. and
Mrs. Otis Mckay.
Lloyd Mckay, of Norfolk, spent
the past week end with his mother.
Mrs. Stanley Mckay.
Reynard, Bernard and Charles
Mckay visited c. L. Irving in South
side Hospital, Monday night.
Mr.. and Mrs Joe Garland and
Hugh c. Garland were overnight
quests Saturday of Mr.. and Mrs
Carroll Lewis in Jetersvile.
Commander Hugh Dunkum. Jr.,
Of Virginia Beach. was q guest dur
ing the week end Of his parents. Mr.
and Mrs. H. H. Dunkum. Mrs. Dun
KUN returned home with him for
visit.
Mrs. Percy Burton. of Lynchburg
spent some time last week with
Mrs. c. L. Irving and Mrs. r. S
Baskervill She also visited h e I
brother, c. L. Irving. who is still a
patient in Southside Hospital.
Bob Bedinger. of Norfolk. spent
last week end at his home here
Mrs Ola Duty has returned to
the Southside Hospital.
Week end guests of Mrs. C. L.
Irvilg We're Mrs. Bosher Coleman
Nj and Mrs. Stephen Cliborne. OF
Mckinney. and L. E. Overstreet
OF Richmond
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1956-06-01

The system Of burning pulver-
lied coal in boilers was first tried
in 1900 on Lake Michigan freigh-
ter. The first electric generating
plant TO Use this system exclusively
was built in 1870 near Milwaukee
Ii to ,k three pounds of coal to gen
crate one kilcwatt of electricity. to
day a new plant in Ohio uses only
IL ounces to do the same job.
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1956-06-01
Rice

Mr.. and Mrs. S. H. Bailey. Mr..
and Mrs. Lawrence Bailey and Ray
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs.
Bill Collins in Petersburg.
Rev. and Mrs. H. N. Soyars spent
Wednesday with her sister. Mrs. S.
P. BOwles. at Kent's Store.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fielder Hubbard
and Wilson and Mrs. H. P. Brad
shaw were recent dinner guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Oldham.
Mrs. Gene Banton and Diane were
overnight guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
w. D. Gerren at Thornburg Tues
day. They also visited Mr. and Mrs
M. A. Ayres at Falls Church. Mrs
Ayres and children, Barbie Lou and
Patty SHE. returned with them Fri
day and were week end guests OF
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. F.. G
Walton.
Announce Birth
Rev. and Mrs. Arthur Stevens. OF
Gilbert. w. Va. announce the birth
Of daughter. Elizabeth Lindsey
on May %.
Miss Allie Marshall j. s. Mar
shall and son, John, of Madison
vile. were dinner guests Of Miss
Mary Lyle. Sunday.
Mrs. H. H. Hundley. of Vinton
is visiting her daughter, Mrs T. A
Hubbard. and Mr. Hubbard
Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Farley anC
sons, Johnny and Doug, visited Mr.
and Mrs. c. B. Farley and Miss
Nellie BOuSman in Richmond Sun
day. They also visited the Indiar
Settlement near West Point.
Anderson Daniel spent Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs Winston Farley
Mr.. and Mrs: Clayton Brooks ant
sons. Jack and Billy, of Cambridge
Md. and Mr.. and Mrs. w. s. Wea
yer were overnight guests of Mr.
and Mrs George Banks" in Norfoll
Wednesday. They also visited Mr.
and Mrs. A. W. Weaver
Mrs. Harvey Morgan and Mrs
Louis Ayres. of Richmond, were
overnight guests of Mrs. E. C. An
drews. Friday
| Pharmacy Graduate
Mrs johnson Morrissette. H. H
Hubbard. Mrs. Thomas Layne. Mrs
E. c. Andrews and Miss Betty An
drews attended the graduating ex
erciSes of Mrs. Andrews daughter
Mrs. Harvey Morgan, at the Schoo
OF Pharmacy of the Medical Colleg,
eof Virginia.
Mr. and Mrs Billy Watkins ant
Sally Anne We're dinner guests o
Rev and Mrs. H. N. Soyars. Sun
day.
Mrs c. j. Bradshaw spent sever
al days last week with Mr.. ant
Mrs c. F Moring at their cottag,
at Virginia Beach
Mr and Mrs. E. T. Bonduran
and Mrs. H P Bradshaw Wer,
dinner guests of Mr.. and Mrs. w
S. Weaver, Sunday.
MIR and Mrs. R, M. Bradshaw
spent several days with Mr.. ant
Mrs Lawrence Gardner, Jr.. a
CarrsVille, this week
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1956-06-01
POwhatan Flu
Exceeds Goal

The Virginia Farmers Uni o n
Education and Information chief
Rev. P H. Thompson. was guest
speaker at meeting Of the Powha.
tan County group recently in the
War Memorial Building.
President Ford Harris announced
that the local Flu had exceeded its
goal of IS members for 1856. Harris
also announced the appointment Of
J. w Hatcher as a county insur-
,nCe agent
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1956-06-01

Mrs. Charles Henry and chill
dren. Of Richmond. were guests
during the week end in the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. j. E. Glenn.
Mrs. r. B. Wilson, of Green
Bay. visited in Prospect Sunday
afternoon.
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1956-06-01

Huge gains in earnings are set
by industry in 1855.
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1956-06-01

David Rockefeller urges the South
to seek outside capital
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1956-06-01

Mr.. and Mrs. T Alva Riley. of
Oak Ridge. Tenn, are spending
the summer with their daughter
and son-in-law, MI and Mrs
Emory Dillon, il.
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1956-06-01

Answers have been received guessing many farms
in the Fonnvle Herald trode oreo, but far positive
identification has not been made
This mysterious farm may be completely out Of the
Herald trade oreo however it should be easily recognize
able. The ring for the horses should be decd give
owoy together with the doiry barn. stobes and distno
Of the home appears to be hord surfaced But where
is it2