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The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1957-10-15
Mrs. w. r. Robertson
Dies in Buckingham

MIS-. Clara Anderson Robertson.
widow Of Willie r. Robertson.
died Friday Oct II, at her home
in Buckingham county Funeral
services were held for her Sunday
at Antioch Baptist church. with
burial III the family cemetery.
She was born December 27,
1874 the daughter Of the late
Thomas j. and Mamie Wright
Robertson.
She is survived by four sons,
Vernon Robertson and Willie r
Robertson, il. Of Buckingham
county and Oyell Robertson and
Euston Robertson. Of Kearny. N
J.s a daughter, MIS-. Peal r. Kess-
Ter. of Buckingham: five grand
children. two great-grandchil-
dren and three sisters. Mrs. Nan
ME Kitchen, Of Wingina, Mrs. Su-
sic Ragland, of Chaddsford. Pa
and Mrs Cammie Wright, o.
4 Spencer, N. @.
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W'armiinster

Mf ana Mrs MlllaFd flil'nore5
adiff,,l'''s M's. oaa'e 'onsS ai''
III M ~ bar .e.l.iii, Il hidil
| Aft aAa Mfs h N- Hehaflcks- M
sff4haaa N4ss.. Spent several uaSs
WIN MI ana M'S- 9olh n Barren
'lt it,'N Wfi III VaiiSe i,efe ~ aoI
pouilt MI 'le aea'a "A 1ne baireh,
HIS MN rs dlea laS' rfiaaS aho
was "'i'eH ~ oJl''t''N iiio o.''i''a
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Green Bay

John jerome. Of the y S, Air
Force. Paris. France. visited his
father. D w. Jerome. heve last
week. While in the States on leave.
he married a Chicago girl, after
which they left by plane for Paris,
where they VIII be stationed for the
next two years
Mis- Betty Lou Lewis. Of Lynch
burg College. spent the week end
with her parents. MF and MS
Luther Lewis
| Mr. and Mrs F L Blankenship
visited her parents. Mr. and Mrs
J 0 Newman. during the week end
\ Miss Shirley Robertson and a
friend. Of Richmond, we're Sunday
guests of her parents, Mr.. and MIS-
W A Robertson
\ MI. and MIS- Edgar Layne 81
Richmond, spent last week end VIII
his mother, Mrs. l. f Layne
Myron Blankenship. Of VPI spen'
several days recently with his par
ents. MI. and Mrs F. L. Blanken
ship.
Miss Judy Magnussen. daughter
Of MI. and Mrs. H X Magnussen
is attending Trevecca College a
Nashville, Tenn
Cadet Jerry Layne of VPl visited
his parents. Nh. and Mrs w c
Layne, recently
Mr.. and Mrs James Tucker ant
children, Of Richmond, spent sew
eral days recently with MI. am
Mrs. Note Pettus and Mrs Minnl'
Gauiding
Mrs. Emmett Layne. Of Black
stone. is spending some time Wit
Mrs. L. E Layne
Mr.. and MS. William Monk an
son and Nh and MIS- Alvin spun
lock, Of Richmond, were recer
guests Of Mr. and Mrs W A Rot
ertson
r A Pulley Of Richmond. visite
his sister and brother here recently
Mrs. Grace Ian and Fay. {
Greensboro n c., were recer
guests Of her parents Mi. and MIS-
A. NJ. Bolton.
, Mr.. and Mrs G. T Robertso
visited MI and Mrs T. a Overtor
of Victoria. last Friday evening.
Y Mr. and Mrs G C Robertso
have moved to their home IN Burke
vile They VIII be greatly MISE
by host Of friends III this section
Note Pettns is able to be 81
after beng confined by illness fc
re 81 Pat sl,a ss ,,'I po meeSs r.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1957-10-15

4 recent survey of 1887 irriga-
lon wells in the high plains area
n Texas shows that 4e per cent Use
'atu1al gas. and the remainder
perate with gasoline. diesel fuel OF
queticd petroleum Gas for pump
ns power s. per cent run With
nlcctllritN
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1957-10-15
c. A S S IFIE 3 S
FOR SALE


WHY WORRY about troublesome
skin infection Try N-J-O GravS
Drugs l2-I8-52p IT.
Observation-Disclosures
REMINGTON RAND typewriter
and adding machines, no down
PAYMENT 81 90 per week S0utn-
side Sundry Co. 3-12-u
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HOUSE new brick rambler,
basement 4th Ave. Extended
Owner transferred. Call 938.
8-6-tf
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PUPPIES 49, Collie $40 and S1o
Mrs S w putne. Jr.. Route 6
Farmville Va phone 6o8. q-27-tf
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
SPENCER individually deSlsh-
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Old Belt Averages
Fall Fre,n Fifty
Cents TT High Of Sc

Prices fol-<r1ast Grades Of old
Belt Flue-C Msed tobacco dropped
during the 9Th week Of sales
Volume Of ss1es was heavy Mon
day and Friday but fairly light
he rest Of the week Quality If
offerings was slightly lower
Around 70 per cent of the grade
averages last week were down
from 500 Ia ST do per hundred
Most we're ! Oh 10 $500. Several
grades most.. seaf. we're at their
lowest leyels.1f tile season A fem
" the top ar. 5liaY grades were un-
changed to 800 nigher
Because & tAe, drop in prices
the wes4.ly AVERAGE Ma only
s53ll per fandred for ~ 629647
pounds. TAfs Aas a decline Of
sos from the lov Of the previous
week Sales f9r HE season totaled
90 500 3l3 poslnds averaging s54 Y
IS For the comparable period last
year l6o,561.2a. pounds were sold
at al averags " 1s52l2.
An incraa,e ln tile percentage
( Of poor leaf lowered the general
quality Bui 4 NJ offerings WAS
poor to aod,s iFas fair lugs ana
nondescrpt-
Deliveries #o the Flue-Cured
Sterilization Corporation jumped
u around rs par Cent of 2ross
sales. Season, receipts. were raised
to A par ID
Produetj7u IA rfype II tobacco
which inclptes both Old and Mid
ole Belts. vas estimated by the
y s Crop Reporting Board AS oi
October I te be 3l4800 00C
pounds. Total production for All
types Of F'm.-Cufed tobacco Wa
placed alt 95sel00oo pounds. mi.
was Ali inclls sse 81 around 25 mill
Ion over thu sept. l forecast
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For Sale or Rent

COUNTRY STORE stocked.
groceries and gas. Located on
road GIG. Also house to live in-
Floyd Thompson r. ! Box Az
Jetersville Va 10 l5-2p
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1957-10-15

LOGS Veneer logs, birch, pop
lar. sweet gum, white oak. de-
lvered to Pamplln. For prices and
specifications see Mr. Terry at
Par1pl,n ward 9-20-stp
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The Robbins eagle. (Robbins, Ill.) 1951-1963, 1957-09-28
in the stadium.

Each dad will be escorted to
a seat on the field near the so
yard line, bearing the number
on the jersey his son is wearing.
Dads are also asked to remain
in their seats after the game,
to meet the coaches and then
go on a tour of inspection of
stadium and gymnasium locker
rooms and athletic equipment
and facilities.
The game the parents will
view is the most important one
yet for the Cardinals, as it opens
their drive for the conference
title in the South Suburban
League. Fridays opponents will
be the Arao JArgonauts. and
Coach Clutches hopes to get the
schools quest for this years
championship off Oh the right
foot by double win. The soph-
omore game will get under way
at 900 pm, with the varsity
contest following at about 800.
Girls who ARE aiding Miss
Mesenkop in greeting their par
ents to their seats include Nor
ma Boyd, Joyce ELDERS, Mabel
Goodwin, Joyce Jacques, Diane
Joss, Beverly Lohse, Nancy
Pletsch and Gail Tester.
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Page 7
THE ROBBINS EAGLE
Saturday, September %, 1857

corded. All children detected by
the ladies are later examined
by the school nurse, Mrs. w.
HinSon of the Public Health
Department..
Nearly 600 students would
have been tested upon compile
ton of the test, gigantic
and worthy humanitarian ser
vice.
Members are Mrs. Washington,
Mrs. jamie Brown, Mrs. Irma
Allen Nails, Mrs. Moore, and
Mrs. English.
The Robbins eagle. (Robbins, Ill.) 1951-1963, 1957-09-28
Public Health
Y OlunteerS
Aid Kellar School

Each Tuesday a group of lad
les converge on the Thomas J..
Kellar School to test the hearing
ability of the students by using
an audiometer. This machine or
instrument determines the hear
ing loss by sending low ire
quency waves internationally,
while the child, equipped with
earphones listens for the high
and low sound pitch.
After diagnosing the hearing
ability, this information is re-
The Robbins eagle. (Robbins, Ill.) 1951-1963, 1957-09-28
Parents Night Al
Community High

Mons and dads of the varsity
footall players Of Community
High School will again be the
honored guests at the annual
Parents Night next Friday, Sep
tember q.
Invitations have already gone
out to the parents, asking that
they report to a table at the
center entrance of the stadium
be..ore 7:45. Here a group of girls
under Miss Mesenkop will give
each mother a beautiful chrys-
anthemum and escort her to a
specially reserved block Of seats
The Robbins eagle. (Robbins, Ill.) 1951-1963, 1957-09-28
A TRUTH

He who receives a benefit
should never forget it; he who
ibestows it should never remem-
Der it. = Charron.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1957-03-14
Extension Meetings

Dates for meetings among Home
maker clubs were announced by
Miss Ethel Grove, home demon
stration agent.
March IS, l to 3, Grantsville Syn
thctic Sewing workshop at the
home of Mrs. William Bender,
March %, 100 p M. the Home
Furnishing training meeting for
Oakland area at the Extension of
flee. subject odd Shaped Window
Treatment"
March IS, 7:3O p. M, Mt. View
club at the home of Mrs. Emerson
Sebold and Mrs. Cecil Sebold in
Grantsyille.
March 10. 100 p. m, Accident
club in fire hall.
March 20, p. M, McHenry club
at the home of Mrs. Bennett Paugh
March 81, l p. m, Friendsville
club, at the home of Mrs. Richard
Coddington.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1957-03-14

petit jury or court to determine
guilt or innocence after a fair and
impartial trial in which the evil
dence of the State and of the ac-
cused has been presented.
While testimony is being pro-
duced before you, the only persons
allowed in the Grand Jury room
besides your own members, are
the States Attorney and the wit
ness testifying before you.
Your body consists of twenty
three members, of which twelve
constitute a quorum; and no indict-
ment can be found by you unless
at least twelve of your members
present concur therein.
Your proceedings must be abso-
lutely secret No disclosures of any
kind are to be made concerning
your deliberations or how individ-
ual members of the jury voted with
respect to any charge considered
by your body, unless you are di-
rected by the Court to make any
such disclosures.
| believe Garrett County is free
VI lEdlllLCu NlCC anu u lIlC llldA
often is prevalent in larger com
munities. 1t is important, however,
that the enforcement officers ever
be alert in bringing to justice those
guilty of violations of our criminal
statutes and your body, too, plays
an important part in maintaining
law and order in the community.
1t is the duty and responsibility
of the County Commissioners of
the County to see that the public
buildings owned by the County are
kept in proper repair and that
necessary improvements are made.
1t is the custom for the Grand Jury
to inspect these properties and
make such recommendation as
seem proper and desirable You
will be furnished with a copy of
the Grand Jury report of the Sep
TENDER Term and you should inves-
tigate to see if the recommended
tons then made have been carried
out
The States Attorney, Sheriff and
other enforcement officers will be
available at all times during your
deliberations TO assist you in the
performance of your duties.
You will now retire to the Grand
Jury room where you will begin the
performance of your duties.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1957-03-14
CRELLIN

Mrs Asa Nethkin, of Sunnyside,
was a visitor of her uncle and aunt,
Mr. and Mrs Stephen Sanders on
Tuesday.
Mrs. Vonda Mclntire, Miss Betty
Ellen Shaffer and Mrs. Helen Hen
line were shoppers in Cumberland
last Wednesday,
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Martin, of
Waldorf, spent last week with the
formers mother, Mrs. Myra Martin
and other relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kenneth Jordon
and son, of Washington, d. c., were
visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Jor-
don and other relatives here over
the weekend.
Sherry Colaw, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs Ernest Colaw. Jr.. under
went surgery on her leg last week
in the Children's hospital, Balti-
more. Her parents spent Wednes-
day visiting her.
Dorsey T. Ashby, Sr., arrived
home early Saturday morning
from Florida, where he spent the
past several months.
MIR. and Mrs. Don Scott were in
Cumberland last Sunday attend
ing the funeral service of the
formers uncle.
Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Carskadon
and Mr.. and Mrs. Milton Fike and
daughter, Darla Sue. spent Sun.
day with Mr.. and Mrs. William
Knots and son at Cumberland
Mrs Margaret Knots returned
home with them after five weeks
visit with her son and family.
Mrs. John w. Dewitt, Clifford
and Robert Dewitt, Peggy Dewitt
and Shirley Lee spent the week
end with Mr. and Mrs. Paul Steid-
ing and Mr.. and Mrs. Harold De-
Witt and family, of Cresaptown.
Denver Sanders, of Wilmington,
Del, was a weekend guest of his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Stephen
Sanders and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Bowser
and family had as a weekend
guest, AL Bowser, of Charleroi, Pa.
Saturday night visitors of Mr.
and Mrs. Arthur Lewis were Snow
den Lewis, of Warren, O.: Mr.. and
Mrs. John Friend and daughter, OF
Bristolville, o.; and Mr.. and Mrs
Lester Lewis and children.
Misses Patty and Joan Dewitt
Mt Lake Park; Roger Glotfelty
and Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Shaffer
and daughter of near Oakland
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1957-03-14

Mrs Orval Glotfclty, of the
Glades section, has been i'll for a
few days.
Mrs Joseph Bucket made a shop
ping trip to Cumberland one day
last week
World Day Of Prayer was OBJ
served in the local Lutheran church
last Friday evening. Several other
denominations were represented,
with members participating in the
program, who Shall Separate Us?"
Mrs. Ernest Ross, Cleveland, o.,
is spending some time with her sis
ter, Mrs. Robert Bucket Mrs.
Bucket returned to her home fol-
flowing surgical operation in Me
I mortal hospital, Cumberland.
Mr.. and Mrs Kenneth Bucket
and family spent the weekend with
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Baker and
family, Lapel Ind.
Orval GlOtfelty, accompanied by
/ his daughter, Mrs. Ralph Hummel,
of Wayne, Mich, spent several days
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1957-03-14
BITTINGER

Mr.. and Mrs. Donald Bucket and
family, of Vienna. Va, spent Sun
day with Mr. Buckets parents, Mr..
and Mrs Charles Bucket.
Rita Bucket, of Cumberland,
spent the weekend with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Bucket.
David Bucket, of near Richmond,
Va, visited his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. E. Bucket last weekend,
A number of folks from this COM
munity attended a Lenten Service
held in Meadow Mountain Luther
an church, last Wednesday eve.
ming.
A World Day of Prayer Service
was held in the Lutheran church
last Friday evening.
r. L. Emory and daughter, Kath-
leen, made a business trip to Cum
berland on Monday of this week.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1957-03-14
Judge Fraley Gives
Charge to Grand Jury

Associate Judge Neil c. Fraley
delivered the charge to the grand
jurors of the March Term of Court
on Monday morning in the court
room, after which the jurors re-
tired into the grand jury room to
begin their deliberations. Judge
Fraley explained the duties and
responsibilities to the twenty-three
persons who composed the investi-
eating body for the county.
Merle Frantz, elementary princi-
pal at Friendsville, is foreman of
the grand jury.
The complete charge appears be-
low:
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1957-03-14

were Sunday visitors of Mr.. and
Mrs. Iret Ashby.
T/Sgt. David Bowman and fami-
ly, of Booth, w. Va, and Mr. and
Mrs. Edward Bowman and dauBh-
ter, Toledo, o., were visitors of
Mr. and Mrs. David Bowman over
the weekend.
Mr.. and Mrs Harrison Bolyard
have been i'll at their home here.
Betty 10 Fraley, of Terra Alta,
spent Sunday afternoon with Miss
Patty Dewitt.
Mrs. Betty Foys Sunday School
class met at the home of Patty De-
Witt on Friday evening, with the
following present Dottie and Linda
Jordon, Bonnie Shaffer, Kay Pike,
Betty Henline, Velma Lewis, Patty
Dewitt and Betty Foy.
Sunday guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
John T. Dewitt and daughter, Eve
Ign, were Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Dewitt,
of Oakland, and Mrs. Della WEIGH.
of Sunnyside.
Allen Dewitt spent the weekend
with Mr.. and Mrs. j. c. Hollis and
family, at Terra Alta, w. Va.
Mrs Effie Hollis, of Terra Alta,
w. Va. spent Friday with her SON
in-law and daughter Mr. and Mrs.
Willard Dewitt and family.
Mrs. Floyd Carskadon and Mrs.
Milton Fike and daughter visited
Mrs. Robert Shank, at Pleasant
Valley, last Wednesday. Other Wis
itors were Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Wright, of Cresaptown, and Mrs.
Lester Shaffer, of Terra Alta.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Friend re-
ceived word that their son, Larry
Allen Friend, has been promoted
to Altman First class at the Hick-
am Air Force Base in Hawaii.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1957-03-14

Over seventy aged persons died
in a fire in a Missouri old age
home
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1957-03-14

Senator Byrd was urging reduc.
ton in proposed U. S. budget
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1957-03-14

recently with relatives in West.
Minister
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jr.. at a reception in their
Spring Valley home.
All of the debutantes wore
traditional white floor-length
gowns and carried white lace
fans covered with red roses.
Those from Washington
included: Miss Lynn Harri-
son Adams. daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Albert Francis
Adams; Miss Joan Hubbard
Ankenbrandt, daughter Of
Maj. Gen. Francis Leroy
Ankenbrandt and the late
Mrs. Ankenbrandt: Miss
Roberta McCumber Barnes,
daughter of Navy Capt.
and Mrs. Robert McCumber
Barnes and Miss Barbara
Belle, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. George N. Belle.
Also being presented were
Miss Noreen Calvin, daugh-
ter of Brig. Gen. and Mrs.
Michael j. Calvin of WASH
ington and Newton Centre,
Mass; Miss Jeremy Hardy,
daughter of Mrs. Karl John
Hardy and the late Mr..
Hardy; Miss Mary Anne Hor-
ner. daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Alexander B. Horner;
Miss Edith Boyer Hotel and
Miss Andrea Lynnhe Lewis,
daughters of Rear Admiral
and Mrs. Martin Perry Hot
tel and Miss Beryl Briefly
Powers, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Ralph Wilson Powers.
Still others from Washing
ton were Miss Diane Morgan
Scharfeld. daughter of Mr..
Arthur William Scharfeld;
Miss Betsy Scrivener. daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
B. Scrivener: Miss Cynthia
Smith: Miss Valarie Weeks,
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
William Henry Weeks. Miss
Margaret Smith Gwathmey,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Cabell Gwathmey: Miss Jean
Ballard McInnis, daughter Of
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81 DebutQntes Bow
At Annual COtilliOn

style dress of white peau de
sole.
Also entertaining before
last nights cotillion were the
Chautemps who had as their
honored guest French Am
baSsador Herve Alphand and
the latter's sister, Mrs. Mi
chael Fitzgerald who is visit
ing here during the holidays.
Their debutante daughter
attended Miss Smiths pre-
ball dinner. however.
Over at the Sheraton-C Carl
ton Hotel, former Washing
ton debutante, Miss Nancy
Gail Smith, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Robert Jerome
Smith came down from the
University Of Syracuse to
give a dinner for some of her
post deb friends. Her escort
for the dinner and ball was
Marine 1t. John Hedburg.
Miss Price Receives
From $3.50. to 10:45 pm.
tn" ''"''' '"ntes lined up to
receive all the parents n
reIa,4,es present. Miss Mary
Stuart Montague Price.
chairman Of the ball, headed
the receiving line.
Also in the line with Miss
Price and the debs we're: Mrs.
Ivy Baker Priest. Treasurer
of the United States; Miss
Kathryn A. Buchan and Miss
Mary r. Hynson of Whining
ton and Mrs. Edward j. Mac
Mullan of Philadelphia.
Mrs. Thomas Edgar of New
York, chairman of the New
Years debutante ball in that
city. came down for last
nights dance. She was enter
tanned on Wednesday by Mr..
and Mrs. Coleman A. Mahan,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-11-29
BY MARY L. VAUGHAN

Washington's holiday de-
butante season opened with
all the holiday trimmings
last night when "a white
gowned debs were presented
at the annual Debutante CO.
tillion and Thanksgiving Ball
in the Sheraton-Park Hotel.
Curtseying to society were
10 girls from Washington
and Is others representing
nearly Is cities and towns
along the Eastern Seaboard.
Included in the festivities
also. we're 81 post-debs who
made their bows last year.
Among last nights debut
tantes were Miss Antoinette
Chautemps, daughter of the
former Premier of France
and Nine. Chautemps and
Miss Eileen Alcorn. daughter
of the Chairman of the Re-
publican National Committee
and Mrs. Meade Alcorn.'
Dinner Party
Before last nights dance
many of the debs and their
escorts were guests at a din
ner in the Sheraton Park
Continental Room, given by
Navy Capt. and Mrs. Emory
Clark Smith in honor of
their debutante daughter.
Miss Cynthia Griffin Smith.
Nearly 100 attended the
dinner. among them Miss
Smiths house guests, Miss
Kay Jamison of Waco, Tex,
granddaughter of the Henry
Lee SpencerS and her debu-
tante cousin, Miss Margaret
Nell Powell Of Corpus Christi,
Tex.
Cynthia wore a princess
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-11-29

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Ballard
McInnis; Miss Margaret Jane
Pearce, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Frederick Pearce, and
Miss Helen Galley Wheeler,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Emory Arlington Wheeler.
To Bow Again
Seven Baltimore girls were
presented at the cotillion and
will also bow at Baltimore's
first Monday German De-
cember 2.
They are: Miss Jane Con-
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nounce the engagement Of
Mrs. Ponceti's daughter Alice
A. Burke to Mr.. Donald L.
Scott, son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Albert L. Scott of. Pionche.
New. Miss Burke is also the
daughter Of the late John NJ.
Burke.
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tent Boyd, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. j. Goodman Boyd;
Miss Carol Lynn Little,
daughter of DR.. and Mrs.
Luther E. Little; Miss Elinor
Dudley Mills, daughter of the
Rev. and Mrs. Lawrence
Mills; Miss Margaret Suther-
land Parr. daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Guy Hudson Parr;
Miss Ann Cary Samson,
daughter Of Mrs. Thomas F
j. johnson and Mr.. Aaron
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lyn Frances to Mr.. Herbert
Stone. son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph Stone of eMassachu-
sets. An August wedding is
planned.
Burke-Scott
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl T. Pom
ceti Of Washington. D. c. an