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The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1957-08-16

Jadae ] Garland Jefferson and
Xii SISTER Mhs Mary Jefferson.
attended State Bar association meet
tng ii White Sulphur Springs. W
Va last week
IL Col ana Mrs Walter W. Hall
and daughter. sandya. were guests
last week end Of MIR. and Mrs.
william A Mortimer The Halls
hafe just returned from Hawaii.
where he was stationed with the
army He VIII be retired this month,
Mrs w ThMrber and her sister
Mrs II H CoAnor spent last week
end WITH another sister Mrs II r.
Alatef and MI Minister Al their
home ii Harrlsonbarg They spent
two days on their return in Rich
mond where they were guests at a
luncheon given By Mrs Ted Long
more III the Colony Club
Mfr. and Mrs. j H Lynn and
children Vacationed for several days
At Deliaville
Valentine southall Valentine. Jr.
George 0 Hardy il and Mrs.
Francis Wright attended tie James
TOWN. festival last Monday
Several Go TO Festival
II tie festival Tuesday We're Miss
Lana Allen, MIS- a A Johns and
Mls James Courier
me Rev aha Mrs William O.
Fostcn 81 Washington. y n, al-
iived Tuesday to spend d week With
fls parents, Mr. and MIS-. W. c.
peslon They also Went to ,the les
tiYal.
MIS- oeie Jones Of Warrenton
VPI home management specialist.
WIS IL Amelia to work with Mrs
Mary Williams. and Mrs Eunice
Motley home 4 N On 4 att Q n
agent on plans for the annual home
extension conference ~ "a heId IN
Au@ast
Delegates II TIE recent l7nal I'M
stitute at VFI We're Jetersyille. Mr.
snd Mrs, Cecll Hines. Pine Grove.
M. and MIS-. Charles Meyer Win
terhaln. Ms. Marvin Warmer.
DeatonsYile, Mrs. s + Lewellyn,
and Mi aad Mrs. / B Wilson and
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1957-08-16
T1ixbure.

Ms. Bernard Anderson Of Apo
nattox visited Miss Maggie HiS
Friday
Lynn Glover daughter Of Mr. and
Mrs Marvin Glover. has measles
Nh and Mrs Charles Williams
and Mrs Ed McPhilips were week
end guests of Mr. and Mrs Watkins
AfcPhilips in Richmond
Dinner guests Of Miss Ernest Haf-
wood Monday We're Mrs Alfred
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1957-08-16

Judge J. Garland Jefferson Attends State
Bar Convention at White Sulphur Springs

Hiram A. Holmes Holmes is Amelia
county agent, Mr. Wilson assistant
county agent
Mrs. Marshall Visits Son
Mrs. R A. Marshall, formerly Of
Amelia. is the guest Of her son.
James Marshall and his family
/ The waffle supper scheduled to be
held BY members ol the Amelia
County Golf Club on August 10 has
been postponed until fall Notices
Will be sent out later as to when it
will take place
MIS- Joseph McC0nnaughey, Miss
Wlncna Cary Mr. and MIS-. " Cary
.IcComaughey and children. went
IA Jamestown festival Wednesday
Miss Julia Price Of Charleston.
W. Va. was the recent guest of
Dr. and Mrs. James L, Hammer at
Mannboro.
200 Pounds OF Fish Stories
Jim Boyer. James ROYAL. Buck
Goodman, Dr. J T ONeal Char
les Dickerson. Raymond Flippen
Ray Jenkins. Clyde Hill and o. A,
Norton went fishing at Deltaville
Thursday They report that they
caught between $50 and 200 pounds
Of big croakers, trout blues, and
dog fish.
Miss Lucy Sonthall returned home
Thursday after spending several
weeks at Camp Mount Shenandoah
Her sister. Miss Eliza S0uthall who
was a counsellor at the camp Weni
to BIuefield W Va.
to BMefield, W Va. to visit Miss
Anne Shanklin She will return this
week end
MISS Jane Smith LETT for Soutf
Boston Thursday after visiting hel
consins. the John L Smiths il
Amelia
Hammers Have Guests
Ml and MIS-. CALVIN White anG
children Of Buena Vista spent Thurs
udy WIN lileI COUSINS ~ ana AfS
James L. Hammer
RI appearances tell the truth. tht
father and son outing the Puritan.
had at the fair grounds last Thurs
day evening was huge success fol
both seemed to be having a wonder
full time The softball game was un-
delway and The sons were keeping
the fathers on their toes. Those boys
could really hit the ball All were
ready for the hamburgers which
followed Food was disappearing
ike magic when the Herald cores
pondent left for home.
Mr. and Mrs Charles Saul and
two daughters, Of Hyattsville Nd
were guests several days last week
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Belona;

The Rev and Mrs. Orville Pear
son and their two children Of Ken
tucky, are spenindg some time with
Mi and Mrs. Al E. Webb.
Much sympathy is extended to
Mrs Fran Bloxton in the passing OF
her mother. Mrs. E. E Watts. She
had many friends in Powhatan.
Mrs Irene Jones returned to Rich
mond Sunday after spending several
weeks with Miss Birdie Baugh Cal
lers in the Baugh home Sunday were
Mrs William Houchens, Anne Gray
Houchens and w w Houchens, all
Of Richmond.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1957-08-16

Harwood, Of Appomattox. and Mrs.
W B. Ford and Mrs H NJ. Mar
shall Of Pamplin.
Mr.. and Mrs Walter Carson, and
jamie Kay, who have been Vaca-
tionlng at the home Of his father
Jim Carson. left Wednesday for
Bluefield, NJ va From there they
viii return to their home in Menter-
ey.
The Hixburg General Merchandise
store changed owners. Walter
Franklin. who formerly owned it,
sold out I'd ] R. Jim Taylor Mr.
Taylor took POSSESSION July ID
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1957-08-16
RICE ltems

Mr. and Mrs. J c Farley. Mrs.
r. S. Garrett and Mrs. r. A d an
.el and son. spent Thursday and
Friday with Mr.. ana Mrs. H G.
Farley and Mr. and Mrs G W.
\ Wheeler III Lvnchbwg.
\ Miss Rena Berry. Mrs. Ruth
Sheppard. and Mr.. and Mrs. Gtth-
RE Goodman and daughter ] ane
Milton. spent last week end 'tith
Nh and Mrs Wilbur Farney at
Lowyille. n Y
4 Miss Mabel Vaughan, Mesda ines
fSou5llall Farrar. Jim Wilson. Marie
Swecker. W L. Vaughan. F G Wal
ton and H P Bradshaw We're dinner
guests Of MI. ana Mrs W. S Wea-
ver last Wednesday, Miss Vaughan
4 and Mrs Farrar are spending this
week with their sister, Mrs NJ A
French. and Mr.. French at Sunny
Side
| Mrs II II. Hays. and children, left
Monday tot their home III Ashland
Ky, after spending two weeks witt
hr sister. Mrs. W. S. Farley. and
Mrs. j. A Young Mr. and " frs
Farley and Mrs Hayes visited Mrs
Floyd Gowen. Mr. and Mrs Herbert
Gowen ana MI. and Mrs. Allen Wal
lace il Norfolk last week
Basses Spend Week End
Mr.. and Mrs. Bobby Bass, o
Richmond spent the week end witt
MI anu Airs 8 G Bass
Mr. and Mrs w I Bondu'ant
land children Of san Antonio. Tex
and Mrs. Marie Swecker were din
nar guests Of MI and Mrs WI l.
Vaughan Sunday
Mr. and Mrs r. NJ Bradshaw
spent Thursday at jamestown ant
visited Nh and Mrs Lawrenc,
Gardner, Dr.. at Carrsville. Larry
Gardner returned with them f3r |
Yist Mr. and Mrs. j. w Hubbard
Of Petersburg were recent guest
Of Mr. and. Mrs Bradshaw
Mrs. 5 n Geyer and Mrs Jan,
Andrews. Of Farmville. Mrs Mar,
Dodd Brackin. OF Burlington. N. C.
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eYe-OpenInG repOTts ID


University lone Of the countrys best), Ross Lock-
ridge, Jr. completed ''Raintree County" not many
mikes away, and Wendell WiIlkie wrote his first
political speech for class election at the eIemen-
tary school in Elwood, Indiana.
George AIDE, Purdue Univessity's most loyal
aIumnus, lost no opportunity to sing its praises.
At one banquet he found himself surrounded by
naughty graduates Of ivy colleges. "Purdue?"
crowned one paunchy son Of Old Eli. Il don't
believe ! ever heard Of that school,"
"Maybe you haven't" snapped AIDE, ''but
we've got lot Of Yale men working for u.s.
AIDES MOST SUCCESSFUL PLAY was The
College Widow" His mother came East from
indianapolis to see il and said. George, do you
really get more than five hundred dollars week
for doing that?" "Yes, Mother" answered AIDE.
George" she said earnestly, you keep right on
fooling them"
When Booth Tarkington's Clarence" was pro-
duced in New York in 1919, he forsook his usual
caution to predict that two young people in the
cast would make - Continued on page ?
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Magic Action" Swivel Socket
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even under low furniture.
Pads remove easily wash out
quickly. Get an Every Which
Way" mop in beautiful pink.
blue. yellow or white nylOn.
1895. Choice Of yellow, tur-
quOise or white cotton. $2.95.
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bTOugh and KIN Hubbard.
More serious literary luminar-
les born in Indiana number,
besides Dresser. George Jean
Nathan, Elmer Davis, Lloyd
Douglas, Lew Wallace, Joseph
Hayes, Meredith Nicholson
and Gene Stratton Porter.
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Franks
OF The Wabash


THINK OF INDIANA, the HOosier state. and
it's very likely you'll start humming its nostalgia
Official state song. ION The Banks OF The
Wabash" Composer Paul Dresser, older brother
Of Novelist Theodore Dresser. wrote the song in
1899, ironically enough. on a portable organ in
Chicaeos Auditorium Hotel, and his cleaning
candlelights' were reflected not by the Wabash
River but by the waters Of Lake Michigan.
Indiana has turned out in IFS time not only
political po~erhouses and basketball phenoms,
but prize collection Of nationally loved humor-
ists, including George AIDE. Booth Harrington.
James Whitcomb Riley, Ernie Pyle. Emily Kim
Smyrna times., 1957-01-24
SPEAKER AT CENTURY CLUB
DIR. Nj. A .Tarumianz To Talk On
Mental Health Today

The Twentieth Century Club
will have as guest speaker at
their program on mental health
today Thursday at 2 pm, DR..
M. A. Tarumianz, who will be in
troduced by DR.. c. ]. Prickett.
Members of the Clayton Century
Club, the Round Table Club of
Wyoming, and the Rising Sun
Community Club, will be guests
at the reciprocity program. This
will be an open meeting and in
terested persons will be welcome.
Miss Mary M. Holland will pre-
side at the business session. The
committee of hostesses for the
tea which will follow includes
Mrs. Howard Sparks, chairman,
Mrs. Lawrence ]. Ellery, Mrs.
Joseph w. Ennis, Mrs. James H..
Everett, Mrs. Charles M. Gee,
Mrs. Charles Pryor, Mrs. Frank
w. Ryan, Mrs. w. Smithers Snow
and Mrs. Cummins E. Speakmar,
Sr.
Smyrna times., 1957-01-24
ROTARY HEARS CAPT. SHAND
Tells of Recent Arctic Hunting
Trip Thursday Night

Capt. Duncan P. Shand, United
States Air Force, who recently
returned from an Arctic hunting
trip, was the guest of the Smyr-
ma Rotary Club Thursday night
and told of his unusual expert
ences. He also had on display
two bear hides, one polar bear,
and one grizzly or brown bear.
His talk was made vivid with
pictures which were shown of the
frozen north on the trip. He said
that airplanes were used for
transportation, and Point Bar
row, Nome, and several outlying
points were visited. White bears
and other species were hunted by
he explained. The scenes
pictures included snow-capped
and an Arctic sunset.
James Cooper was chairman of
the program. Edward H. Wilson,
Jr., conducted the business ses-
sion. Group singing was led by
James E. Everhart, with Robert
Reed as accompanist.
Smyrna times., 1957-01-24
CITIZENS AWARD BANQUET
Award To BE Made At School
Monday, February 25th

Magic Mites" a wafer of
quartz crystal that can identify
one particular telephone call
among hundreds travelling along
a common pathway; $4,000 tiny
grains Of coal, that can change
the sound waves of your voice in
to an identical pattern of elec-
trio waves, and a gun that fast
ems wires in place in the twink
ling of an eye without the use of
solder, will be discussed and DEM
onstrated before the Smyrna
Lions Club Monday, Jan. % at
The Wayside Inn. Gilbert E.
Shank, service foreman, Diamond
State Telephone Company, with
the aid of number of very in
teresting exhibits, will show some
thing of the magic that lies in
each of these unusual objects, and
will also explain the vital part
which each plays in providing to-
days fast, accurate, and depend
able telephone service. Stanley
Middleton is chairman of the. pro-
gram.
Smyrna times., 1957-01-24
st. Peters Church Notes

Announcement is made by the
Rev. F. Sydney Bancroft, rector
of st. Peters Episcopal Church
of services on the third Sunday
after the Epiphany, January 27,
as follows: Holy Communion, 8
am; Church School, 10 a.m.;
Morning Prayer and sermon, IL
am; Nursery-Kindergarten, IL
am. The annual parish meeting
was held last night. The Rt. Rev.
]. Brooke Mlosley, Bishop of the
Episcopal Diocese of Delaware,
will visit st. Peters Church on
Sunday, March "a for confrma-
tion. Instruction classes in pre-
paration for confirmation will be-
gin the last week in January.
Smyrna times., 1957-01-24
A.A.U.w. Membership Drive

The Recent Grads" group of
the Dover branch of American
Association of University Wom-
en- will meet on Thursday, Jan.
81, at s pm. at the home of Mrs.
Steven Townsend, near Camden.
Miss Martha F'romm, a senior at
Dover High School, who spent the
past summer in Germany, will be
guest speaker. Any woman who
has graduated in the past ten
years from an A.A.UW. accred-
tied college is invited to attend
the January meeting in order to
become e acquainted with the
group. Contact Mrs. Peggy Brown
(Ph. 8206) for any further infor-
nation on this interesting and
worthwhile organization. Other
members of the Recent Grads"
group of A.A.U.W. from the
Smyrna area are Mrs. Jane Jac-
obs, Mrs. Kay Vaughn, Mrs. Alice
Jane Bryson, and Mrs. Barbara
Jones.
Smyrna times., 1957-01-24
GIRL SCOUT COOKIE SALE
Will Be Held In This Area From
Jan. 25 Through Feb. IL

The annual Girl Scout cookie
sale will be held by Smyrna
Clayton Girl Scout troops from
Jan. 25 through Feb. IL. Follow
ing "a pattern which has proved
successful for several years, the
Girl, Scouts will carry cookies
with them and deliver the cookies
to the customer at the time of
the sale. There will be no orders
taken in advance. Five cents of
the profit received on each box
will go to the individual troops
for program and camping activ-
tiles. The rest will be used for
outdoor activities, program op-
portunities, and expansion, in ord
.er to make it possible for 1000
girls to Join each year. Five va
rieties of cookies will be avail
able, including a four-favored
sandwich type, scot-teas, thin
mint-teas, and two new kinds,
pixie-dips and savannahs. The
pixie-dips are a macaroon cookie
covered with a chocolate coating,
and the savannahs are light and
crunchy. Chairmen for the var
ious local troops have been an
nounced by the cookie chairman,
Mrs. Allan Moffitt as follows:
Troop 61,. Mrs. Emily Ennis Dea-
kyne; Troop 213, Mrs. Brinton
Reynolds; Troop 141, Mrs. ]. Med
ford Sparks; Troop 211, Mrs. Will
liam Jones; Troop 1874, Mrs.
Franklin Cooke; Troop 212, Mrs.
Leroy Gray; Troop 211, Mrs. Rob-
ert Hurd; Troop 403, Mrs. Mil
ton Voshell; Troop 101, Mrs. Joe
Robinson; Troop 55, Mrs. Frank
Sudler; Troop 199, Mrs. Carrie
Johnson.
Smyrna times., 1957-01-24
OBSERVER POST
HEADS AT MEET
Attend Dinner Meeting of All
Supervisors of Kent
Spotting Stations
AT DINNER BELL INN

Mrs. June C. Anthony, super
visor, and Mrs. George B. David,
chief observer of the local obser-
vation post of the Ground Obser-
yer Corps, attended dinner
meeting of all supervisors of Kent
County spotting stations at the
Dinner Bell Inn, Dover. Col. D.
Preston Lee. state civil defense
director, was host to the volun-
teers, and emphasized the need
for full-time operation of the Del
aware posts in a brief talk fol-
lowing the dinner. THE tension
of the Middle East, and of many
other areas of the world, con-
stantly remind us that the road
to peace is long and difficult
one, and until we are assured of
a lasting peace we, as nation,
must be on our guard" he said.
The need for alertness by the
Ground Observer Corps is as
great today as it ever has been
in our history, he continued, Maj
or William e. Blagg, Jr. Air
Force liaison officer with the CD
agency here, outlined an organ
national plan designed to help
the stations increase their. oper-
alton. T-Sgt. William E. Parman,
training instructor, covered the
operational procedures and re-
quirements which the Air Force
has established. Mrs. Anthony in
a statement to local people said:
IT have assured Colonel Lee that
we in the Smyrna-Clayton area
will do everything possible to in
crease our posts operation She
asks any organization or individ-
uals in the area to contact her
any evening at Smyrna 1891, or
Mrs. David, at Smyrna 1877, in
order that this important work
may be carried on.
Smyrna times., 1957-01-24
LEON HART is
P.T.A. SPEAKER
Tells of Transportation of
46O Children Carried in
IA Buses i'm District
COST OF S45 PER PUPIL

Leon Hart. assistant to the
supervisor of transportation, State
Department of Public Instruction,
was the speaker at the meeting
of the Smyrna Special District
School Parent Teacher Associa-
ton on Thursday night. He traced
the background to the consolida-
ton with Smyrna of the many
small places which make up the
present bus routes, and said that
there are fourteen buses operat-
ing in the local district, with 400
children carried at cost of $21,-
900 last year, average cost per
pupil of S45. The cost per year
to the state is 1882, 702 so, accord
ing to the speaker, for transport
ing $4,000 children each day, rum
ming 10000 miles a day, and serv-
ing 102 schools. He stressed the
safety angle, and said that the
state is proud of its record and
tries to meet the national stand
ard of safety bus construction.
He also referred to the school
bus stop law. There is adequate
insurance coverage and they
work toward having all bus driv-
ers certified, with their driving
record investigated and physical
test given, he continued. He en-
phasized that local bus problems
be handled by local authority first
before contracting the state, and
that drivers should be respected
by students, parents, sand school
officials. A film, safety in School
Bus" was shown. During a ques-
ton period it was stressed that
buses should be inspected more
often. Nelson S. Everhart con-
Quoted the business session. He
named a committee to investigate
the possibilities and means of the
PT.A. sponsoring a banquet IN
appreciation of all students for
extra -curricular activities. Willis
Martin is chairman and Mrs.
Howard Nowland, Mrs. Harry
Helm, and Brinton Reynolds, Jr.
are members. They will report at
the meeting of the executive COM
mittee on January 81. There is
need for winter clothing for two
boys, eight and twelve years old.
Anyone having such clothing to
contribute is asked to call Mrs.
Clara Sparr, school nurse, or Mrs.
Robert Mills. Mrs. Nowland was;
chairman at the coffee hour.
Smyrna times., 1957-01-24
CIodh0ppers All Club Meet

Five new members Joined the
Clayton Clodhoppers All Club at
their recent meeting. They were
Doris Slower, James Hall. Carol
Ann Brown, Sammy. Mitchell and
jeanne Dallis. Joseph Bothell,
president, presided at the busi-
ness meeting: Mary Ann Shears,
treasurer, reported a bank bal
ance as of Jan. s, 1857 of .$58.37.
A talk about All activities was
given by the leader, Harry Cloud.
A discussion on projects and new
meeting nights took place. 1t was
decided that the club wanted to
have family night in the form,
of a covered dish supper. Follow
ing the business meeting, refresh
ments were served by Dottie Lee
Gray.
Smyrna times., 1957-01-24


he pointed out are financed
through voluntary contributions
or through social events in which
the public may participate. The
chief executive called special at
tention to the fact that the ball
will be held on the natal anniver-
sary of the first President of the
United States, pointing out that
"this is an occasion not only to
pay tribute to George Washing
ton, but one when all Delawar-
cans may join in a social evening
to assist in supporting one of our
finest organizations and its val
ued program"