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as their dinner guests Sunday
Mr.. and Mrs. H. B. Wilkinson and
their daughter. Sarah Adams. OF
r chmond.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew E. God
sey and Miss Fannie T. Foster
visited Miss Ruth Atkins at ST
Luke's Hospital last Sunday in
Richmond.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie Goodman
spent the day in Portsmouth Sun
day as guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. r.
c. Warren.
Week End at Messick
Mr.. and Mrs. E. H. Hopkins,
il. and Beth Hopkins. we're over
night guests Saturday of MI. and
Mrs. Vance Quinn at Messick
They visited Mr.. Hopkins mother
In Newport News. Sunday. The
Rev. Garland Evans Hopkins. of
New York, was also a guest of his
mother, and preached to a large
and appreciative congregation in
the Trinity Methodist Church
Sunday. in Newport News.
Mr.. aud Mrs. w. F. Ransom and
Miss Joyce Ransom. visited Mr..
and Mrs. Gayle Mann. Saturday,
in Richmond.
Mrs. w. T. Putney and her
Girls Auxiliary group from Tar
Wallet Baptist Church were
visitors Sunday afternoon of Mrs.
H. H. Amos, who is a patient in
the Thaxton Nursing Home at
Hampden-Sydney.
MIR. and Mrs. j. j. Pembelton,
Calvin Pembelton. Joyce Smith,
and Odell Pembleton visited rela-
tives in Richmond Sunday
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Meredith.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifton Garris and
their son. of Richmond. Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Meredith. of Beaver
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1956-01-27
Cumberland Community News
Mr., Mrs. J. Albert Jenkins Observe
Golden Wedding Anniversary Jan. q
Community News

The Golden Wedding anniver-
gary Of Mr.. and Mrs. j. Albert
Jenkins was celebrated last sun
day frDm , to 5 y. m. at Med.
wood the new country home of
MI. and Mrs. George A. jenkins
near Cumberland. Yellow spring
flowers, tall lighted white cam
dies and the beautiful three-tier
wedding cake adorned the din
ing table. where Mrs. Waverly s.
Anderson, niece Of the honorees,
cut the cake and presided at the
punch bowl. She was assisted by
the three daughters-in-law. Mrs.
Robert johnson. Mrs. Arthur
Robertson and Mrs. G. A. Jen-
ms. Lonn e johnson. grandson Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Jenkins, registered
the 1875 guests. and their four
granddaughters Mrs. Frank Ell
gin. the Misses Barbara Ann and
June Johnson. and Miss Jane
Robertson. assisted in receiving
and opening the many lovely
gifts.
Cut-of-toWn guests attending
were Mr.. and Mrs. Leon Mitterer.
and Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Mitter-
er. Of Ellerson: Mr. and Mrs. AL
fred c. Muth. Of Washington. d.
c. Nj. and Mrs.AB. F. Hurt. of
Charlottesville; Nh. and Mrs. An
drew Gordon, Of South HILL Mrs.
Howard and Marie Settle. of Wa
verify; Mr.. and Mrs. r. B. Mere
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1956-01-27

dith. OF Beaver Dam: Mrs. J. r
Newton. Of Dillxyn; Mr.. and MTs
Melford Hicks. Mr.. and Mrs. Paul
Meredith. Mr.. and Mira. Arthur
Jenkins. Mr.. and Mrs, Emmett
J. jenkins. the Misses Charlenc
and Earlene jenkins. James Jen-
kins. Richard Didlake. W. F, Sla-
.baugh. Mrs. Lola Wheeler Miss
Angie Glenn. and Mr.. and Mrs,
Conway Anderson. all of Rich
inond.
Also Mr.. and Mrs. George J.
Whitlock. Mr.. and Mrs. w. p.
Sanderson and their grandson. OF
Gainesville. Mr.. and Mrs. M. e.
Blanton. Of TamMorth. Mr.. and
Mrs. H. s. Reans. Mrs. w r.
Clements. Mr.. and Mrs. A. +.
Boelt. and Miss Lois Ann Boelt.
of Clayville. Victor Sclaalow. Of
Glen Allen. Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
Meinhard. and J. M. Woodruff. Of
Farmville. Mr.. and Mrs, Reuben
Addleman. Mr.. and Mrs. John
P. Stratton and Frank Ferguson.
Of Guinea.
Announce Birth
Mr.. and Mrs. r. c. 4Dey. Of
Washington. D. c.. have announce
ed the birth of daughter. Gwen
dolyn Jane. January II. Mrs. Dey
is the former Miss Ann Carter.
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
Allen Carter, of Cumberland.
Mr.. and Mrs. r.. r. Garrett had
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1956-01-27

.uesls OF MS parents here.
Week end guests Of Mr.. and Mrs.
g. A. jenkins at 'Medwood."'. were
Mr.. and Mrs. Leon Mitterer. of
Ellerson. X
Mr.. and Mrs. r. p. Poag viii
meet their daughter. Mrs. Ray
m0nd Mchagh. and her son, Kew
In. At the Byrd airport next Sum
day. when they arrive from Wis
ALA. Calf. for a months visit
with her parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
Mchgh were among those who
lost their possessions in the Cali
fornia floods.
Cumberland may be coneratu-
lated now for its up-to-date post
Office. The interior Is being finish-
ed this week according to post
Office department Specifications,
with new screen and all brand
new Office equipment. The pub
lie is indebted to Judge and Mrs.
r. o. Garrett for this added i'm
provement to the village.
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1956-01-27

Aiuln y VISIT Wl.n relatives n
Wardensville. W. Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. James S. oodsey
and their daughters. Page and
Janet. motored TO South Boston
Sunday. whore they were guests
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Gillian.
p. f. Summers. Of Roanoke.
was the overnight guest Wednes-
day Of State Trooper and Mrs.
e. c. Harrison. MRS. Harrison
and her daughter. Becky. visited
Mrs. Harrison's mother. Mrs. E.
/. Jennings. last week in Rich
mond.
Dinner guests Of Mr.. and Mrs.
j. J. Pembelton last Sunday were
G. W. Martin and his sons, Dali
las and Sammy, of Winston-Sa.
lem. N. c.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. r. Boelt. of
Midlothian, were visitors Of Mrs.
jamie Pfeiffer and family last
Mrs. H. D. Moring was the din
ne crest Of Mrs. Lavone Baker
and Miss A,lsta Alternately. Sum
gay, IN Gainesville.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. T. Atkins. ac-
companied by Mr.. and Mrs. Ba-
sill Atkins and their children. Of
Farmville. motored to Lynchburg
Sunday. for visit with Mr.. and
Mrs. Ernest Kedrick and family.
Members Of the senior group Of
the Cumberland Youth Fellow
ship will be in charge of the pro-
gram next Sunday evening in the
Payne Memorial Church at Z p.
m. The preaching service will fol-
low at 8 p. m. conducted by the
pastor. the Rev. F. P. Look.
Mr.. and Mrs A. Eugen
Brown. Jr.. and their twin sons,
Jerry and Terry. were recent
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Sunny Side

Dinner guests Sunday Of Mr..
and Mrs. NJ. A.. French, ST.. were
MI. and Mrs. Thomas Undertake
and sons. OF Ballsville. Mr.. and
Mrs. Richard Blanton OF Cunber-
land and Mr.. and Mrs W. v.
French and children.
Mrs. Lillian Guthrie spent Sun
day at her home here with Mr..
and Mrs. Blythe Guthrie.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bob Grow OF Dill
wyn called on Mrs. s. w. Shepard
and Mr.. and Mrs. B. c. Garrett
Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. w. K. Carter of Farm
vile. and Bobby. Celia and little
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1956-01-27

friend visited Mr.. and Mrs. Carter
Sunday afternoon.
Mary Beth Martin spent Thurs
day night with Ann Horst. Mrs.
Horst and Mr.. and Mrs. Richard
Morrison. of Richmond. were
week end guests Of Mr.. and Mrs
Alan Morrison.
Our community Is excited over
the TV appearance OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Willie Netherland Of Balls
vile on the Welcome Traveller
program. Date to be announced
later.
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1956-01-27

# you catch a fish with no
food N him it doesn't necessarily
mean that he hasn't eaten re-
cently-he may have regurgitated
Just before or after taking the
lure.
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1956-01-27

A live bait we'll in an cupboard
boat does not slow the boat as
much as an extra passenger would.
in the opinion of boat experts.
Jessen's weekly., 1956-07-12

Partida. 58th Weather Reeonnais- sance squadron, EAFB.
 Boy. Arnold Norman. five pounds. 10h ounces: Al1C Arnold R. Neid- hammer 5001st Field Maintenance squadron.
 June 9
 Boy. Paul Howard, Jr. seven pounds. five ha ounces; 1st It Paul H. Gale. 433rd Fighter Interceptor squadron.
 Boy, Ian Andrew, six pounds, four F ounces: lst It. David o. Benson. 433rd Fighter Tnterceptor squadron Boy. William Luther, eight lbs. B ounces: Sgt Willard D. Roy. ATB. Fort Greedy.
 June 26
 Girl. Cynthia K. five pounds, six ounces: PFC Thomas c. Becker, Battry C 93rd AAA Battalion Girl Linda Mae. six pounds. f2 ounces; AI3C William L. Pyle. 5010th Supply squadron. EAFB.
 June 2f
 Girl. Jodean Lamae. six pounds. nine ounces. SkSgt Harry L. Dil- lard. 58th Weather Reconnaissance squadron EAFB.
 Boy. Merlon Ray. seven pounds. seven ounces. Pvt. Leo E. Curtis. Headquarters Headquarters Com- pany 8359 ALI.
Jessen's weekly., 1956-07-12
LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT
 LAND OFFICE


 FAIRBANKS. ALASKA
 Date: December s. 1855
 NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION Notice is hereby given that Bryan N. Johnson. Fairbanks, Alaska entryman. together with his witnesses, Walter Henry Belling. and Alta Belle Beiling, all of proof on his homestead entry. Fairbanks Serial No. 0882s. for Lot 1. U. s. Survey No. 3360 ard Lot 2, U. s. Survey No. 3129. Alaska, situated along the banks of the North Fork of the Cinema River containing 4S.88 acres. ard 1t is now in the files of the Land Office. Fairbanks. Alaska.
 If no protest Is filed in the Land Of- flee within the period of publication or thirty days thereafter. said final proof will be accepted and final certificate ts- sued.
 MALCOLM O. ALLEN
 Manager Date First Pub. June ii. ts56 Date Last Pub: August
Jessen's weekly., 1956-07-12
Baby Cries At
 Ladd Hospital

June 13
 Boy. Glen Wayne. seven pounds. l4h ounces. A,lc Aothei Campbell. 500lst Motor Vehicle squadron
 June f4
 Boy. Richard Allen. seven pounds five ounces. SfSgt. Billy A. Dar- nell. 58th Weather Reconnaissance squadron, EAFB.
 Girl. Seva Celeste, six pounds, six R ounces. SlSgt. Jessie G. Day. 449th Fighter Interceptor squadron Boy. Franz Josef. six pounds. 14la ounces; SlSgt Josef T. Carver, 50l0th Supply Squadron EAFB.
 June I5
 Boy, Steven Ralph. six pounds: SiSgt. Ralph O Gray. 50l0th Install lations squadron. EAFB.
 June Is.
 Girl, Evelyn Louise, eight pounds. 14A ounces; AI1C Robert W. Booth, 74th Air Rescue squadron. Girl. Gail Lynn. seven pounds. three ounces. T/Sgt. James R. Ru- gotska. 5010th Operations squadron, EAFB.
 Boy. Dugald Olaf, six pounds. 12 ounces; Capt Sherwood s. Stutz. Company E. End Battalion. 4th h. fantry regiment, FATE.
 June IT.
 Boy. Steven Cole. eight pounds, nine ounces; AllC Frank G. Black. 5001st Operations squadron.
 June I8
 Boy. William Alexander. III, six pounds. 10 ounces; Al3C William A. Losey, 433rd Fighter Interceptor squadron.
 Girl. Penny Marie, six pounds, one ounce; Pfc Vaughn B. Raviart, Headquarters Battery. 93rd AAA battalion
 Boy. Thomas Shane. seven pounds, i've E ounces; SfSgt. James L. Tucker. 50l0th Food Service squad ron. EAFB.
 aNisS 1J
 Girl, Diana Sue. seven pounds. eight F ounces; Sgt Kenneth L. Clark, Battery D, 502nd AAA bat Lalion, EAFB.
 Boy. Charles Robert. Jr. eight pounds five F ounces. TfSgt. Char. les R. Hennessy. Headquarters Squa- dron Section .11th Air Division. Boy, William Perry. III. s pounds. 5 ounces; 1st It. William P. Bur coughs 433rd Fighter Interceptor squadron
 Boy, James Milford. Jr.. six pounds. two F ounces; AK2c James " Davis. i930 AACS squadron.
 June 20
 Girl, Wanda Lee. five pounds. eight 1a ounces; A12c Charles J. Sherrill. 5010th Operation squadron. EAFB.
 Boy. Robert Kent. six pounds, 12 ounces: SiSgt. Arlond E.. Woodland. 449th Fighter Interceptor squadron
 June 3
 Girl. Connie Lois. seven pounds, tour + ounces; SpI2 Willis G. Gil- oert. ATE. Fort Greedy. Girl. Shery1 Lynn. seven pounds. i've F ounces; AI1c Edward R. Post 74th Air Rescue squadron. Boy, Michael Anthony. seven pounds. 1872 ounces; Capt. Herbert |. Brown, 5010th USAF hospital. sAFB.
 June 24
 Girl. Marie Margarita. seven bounds. six ounces: SLSgt. Audon E.
Jessen's weekly., 1956-07-12
LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT
 LAND OFFICE
 FAIRBANKS, ALASKA

DATE. June Ii, 1856
 SERIAL NO: 0i3033
 NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION Notice is hereby given that Denys Fl Hemen. Big Delta. Alaska has made application for a Trade Manufacturing under the act of Section 10l May IA. 1893 t30 Stat 1t3. 48 use. Sec. f61l Fairbanks Serial No. 0i3o33 for tract of land described as Lots B. 26 and 3i, Section } and WaSWk4SWt4NWK4 Sec ton 2 Township 10 South. Range 10 East. Fairbanks Meridian containing 9.95 acres. and it is now in the files of ths Land Office. Fairbanks, Alaska. Any and all persons claiming adversely any of the above mentioned land should file their adverse claim in the Land Office within the period of publication or thirty days thereafter. or they will be barred by the provisions of the statutes.
 Robert L. Jenks
 Acting Manager Date First Pub: June IA, 1856 Date Last Pub. July F. 1856
Jessen's weekly., 1956-07-12
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chairman Of its Laws and sur
frage Committee. In that e.
pacity she attended the coun-
ellis triennial conference in
Helsinki.
Going on into Sweden, Mrs.
Beggs made . thorough study
Of Stockholm's experiments
with a housing decentraliza-
ton project called Vallingby.
The result Of her study was
published last July in the
American City magazine under
the heading Operation VAL
lingby."
Proud Of Copy
Impressive as her article is
in the slick" magazine. which
shows photographs and charts
Of the project, Mrs. Beggs
is more proud OF q mime0-
graphed copy. now in her
possession. She says that
friends of hers who visited
Stockholm asked if there was
any printed information avail
able on the new housing plan.
To their surprise they were
given the mimeographed copy
Of Mrs. Beggs' article which
had been reproduced, for New
Zealand, by the Swedish
Chamber Of Commerce.
Mrs. Beggs was more able
to study and interpret the
plans and development Of
Vallingby because OF her ex-
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Council OF Women
PlQns Symposium

Department, and Mrs. Frances
Freeman Jalet. who directs the
status Of women program for
the American Association Of
University Women.
Washington members Of the
council. assisting with ar
rangementS. are Mrs. Joe
Hume Gardner, Miss Mary
Haworth, Mrs. William
Fletcher Russell and Mrs.
Francis B. Sayre.
Only One Right Permanent
Almost everybody thinks
that American women have a
preferred position" says Mrs.
Beggs. but do you know that
the only right that we cam
not lose is our right to vote?
Other rights. especially those
affecting married women, are
subject to State legislation and
may differ, State by State"
THE National Council Of
Women Of the United States"
Mrs. Beggs explains. lis one of
the Oldest organizations Of
women in the country. 1t was
founded by Susan B. Anthony
and two or three others and is
the affiliate Of the Interna-
tional Council of Women. Be-
fore becoming a member Of
the Executive Committee of
the council, Mrs. Beggs was
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By HARRIET FRENCH

Mrs. Frederic Beggs, mem
ber-at-large Of the National
Council Of Women of the
United States, is heading the
committee arranging q sym
postum which will be held in
the Cosmos Clubs auditorium
at 2:30 pm, Monday. Novem-
Der 10.
A symposium, states the in
vitation, was among the
ancient Greeks q convivial
occasion with a collection Of
comments or opinions brought
together for discussion"
In ancient Greece diners
at feasts are said to have
posed riddles which developed
brilliant conversation. And that
is Just what Mrs. Beggs and
her colleagues hope to do In
this case, the legal. economic,
social and political position of
women here and abroad will be
discussed.
Presenting their views will
be such authorities as Mrs.
Alice X. Leopold, director Of
the women's bureau, United
States Department Of Labor:
Mrs. Alice Morrison, chief Of
the legislation division. won-
ems bureau: Mrs. Rachel
Mason, foreign ofIicer, State
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Jersey Youth Committee.
She started music week In
New Jersey and organized the
firzt civic group to visit the
United Nations headquarters.
She was also one Of the COM
missioners Of recreation--ths
first woman to be elected to
ON Page DISC, Col. I
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perience In civic affairs in
Paterson. N. 1.-THE city she
long called home. There she
was chairman Of the depart
ment Of international rela-
tons Of the General Fedora
ton of Women's Clubs. and
q member Of the State board
Of the Women's Conservation
Committee and Of the New
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Fund Roisinq Party

The Evening Section of the
Takoma Park Women's Club
will hold its annual fund
raising party at $3.50 pm.
Saturday in the home Of Mrs.
Ira N. Gullickson, 10000 Con-
necticut avenue, Kensington.
Md. Mrs. H. Ward Clark is in
charge of reservations.
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To Be Tea Hostess

Mrs. Wilson H. Elkins will
entertain at tea Wednesday at
lis pm. Guests will be the
members of the Campus Club
of the University of Maryland.
The tea will be given in the
recently completed home of
President and Mrs. Elkins on
the University Campus.
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SYMPOSIUM m MIND

SYMPOSIUM IN MIND
Mrs. Frederic Beoos,
member Of the Notionol
Council Of Women Of
the United Stotes and
ehoirmon of its SYM
postum to be held Mon
day, November l9, at
the Cosmos Club, looks
over one of the invito-
tons issued for the
event.--Stor Stoff Photo.
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Barbara Fog
Publicity and Fashion Director for
KisIaV and CANT Madeleine
gloves will be here tomorrow and Tuesday
in our First Floor Glove Shop.
She'll tell you the fascinating details
Of Kislav gloves, help you in the selection
Of the right glove for the right occasion.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-02-19

without the complete
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discomforts of the external pad
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Disposal problems vanish. Odor
simply can't form. You never
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it. Ask any Tampax user, and
she'll tell you that changing to
Tampax is like coming out of
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Tampax is available in 3 alb
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''69 Percent
Would Have
Survived"

doors and the ghtrear door popped open an the glass in
the demolished the back of the FRONT folded
backwards and the steering wheel was bent severely
The driver wasn't even scratched, DIR. Campbell says
The survey which ran involved ia reported cases.
serious accidents in which belts and other safety equip
ment were in Two deaths were reported one in
convertible, the other freak accident where fence pole
rammed through the drivers window and partially decap
ated him. There seven in which injuries
sustained that described serious Ia in which mod
crate injuries resulted and 81 in which there
injuries, very slight ones
asked some Of the experts what the normal ratio of
fatalities and serious injuries would be in IA similar cases
where safety equipment not used. The consensus
around 81 or So.
They Didn't Have To Die
To put another way Police in Indiana during 9Oday
period, studied 100 fatal accidents in which 153 persons
killed and 20 automobiles involved In each
accident skilled investigators attempted to determine
whether belt would have helped the victim survive
Their conclusion: belts had been used 60 per
Of those killed would have lived and another II per
might have survived.
Are seat belts effective? Ask 76year-od Bessie March,
of Yakima, WASH, who hit pickup truck got hit by
bus. powed into food market went through steel frame
window, wound up buried in beverage refrigerator
machine but didn't get much scratch. Or ask any
Of the three Seatbelted men who riding in that
was hit by train at crossing Price, Utah the
dragged go feet along the track and completely
demolished but the men were unhurt
Many companies which operate fleets of automobiles
and trucks make the wearing of seat belts mandatory.
J. J. Banach, safety manager of the Ansu Chemical
Company reports Safety belts have been installed in all
ftySeven of company In 1888 had six bad
accidents in which the completely demolished;
five of those drivers - Continued on next page
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turban, cloak and wispy beard of
Yemen as he boarded a special
Soviet plane sent to Cairo fol-
him.
! The prince has had little ex-
perience outside his primitive
country and some observers ex-
ipress fears he might be an easy
mark for the Russians. However,
he was accompanied by one OF
the shrewdest statesmen in the
Arab world-Quadi Mohamed
Ell Amir, deputy foreign minister
of Yemen. Ell Amri is considered
the most influential man in his
country outside the royal family
! Observers also noted that BadI
had conference with Egypt's
Premier Canal Adbel Nasser be-
fore he departed.
Yemenite leaders view the ex-
cursion to Moscow as another
step in their cautious efforts to
Iexpand and develop their coun-
1try's economy without upsettine
lunduly the conservative pattern
lof Yemenite life.
| Although potentially one Of