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The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1959-04-17
Of Interest II Rice
Dru Stevens Serves As FI0luer Girl
In The HarrisOn-SteUensOn Wedding

jenkins and Peggy were visitor:
there, Thursday.
Mi. and Mrs. Herman Gowen, D
Victoria. and Mrs. @ Mann Were
luncheon guests of MI, and Mrs. w
S. Farley. Thursday Mr. and Mrs
r. A. Daniel, Bobby and MI ant
Mrs. Edward Parker were supper
guests Sunday Of Mr.. and Mrs. Far
ley
Carolina Guest
Clarence Bradshaw. of Durham
N. c.. spent Saturday with Mrs. H
l.. Bradshaw. Clyde Bradshaw ane
daughter. Ann. Of Norfolk. wefS
overnight guests Of Mrs Bradshaw
Saturday.
Mrs. Southall Farrar who has
been patient in the Southsidt
Community Hospital for six months
is spending this week with aIr, ans
Mrs Beverly Falrar She Will leave
Wednesday for N q Wport New:
where she Will visit hel' daughters
Mrs. Alex Holden and Mrs ca.
Baa5s Miss Mabel Vaughan il alsc
visiting Nj and Mrs Famar fol
the week
Misses Virginia Moss Of Ions
wood College, and Peggy jenkins
spent the week end in Lexington
where they attended the sprine
dances at NMI
Mr.. and AIRS ClTde TAYLOR ant
children, Of Fredericksburg. anc
jerry jenkins spent the week ENG
with Mr. and M;s W S. Weaver
Mrs. H. T Jenkins was dinner
guests there, Sunday.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1959-04-17
tti.bura H,ahlishts
Hi.buT9 H,ahlights
Miss Barbara Ann Woodbridge Honored
At Shower In The ]. X. Marshall Home

Mrs. Jack Kenneth Marshall. Of
Appomattox, honored Miss Barbara
laneous shower Friday evening in
Mrs. MARSHALL S home.
Barbara Ann received NJ any
beautiful and Useful presents which
she can use when Keeping house in
Blacksburg next winter
Mrs Attire d. Harwooa served
punch. Mrs John Wilson and MIS-.
william Hlx. Of Hlxburp. were
present.
The marriage of Barbara Ann
and John Curtis Caldwell. Jr.. will
take place next Saturday evening
at in the Evergreen Baptist
Church.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1959-04-17

Both Barbara and Jack plan tc
take course at VPI.
Whatever kind of flu it is that is
going around il is certainly a
knock out Thursday night, Willie
HiX became ill., Two shots on Fri
day failed to calm him down until
Saturday night Hc il somewhat
better now
Freak Weather
This freak weather. 81 degrees
during the week, then down to 81
degrees on Sunday. with snow Oh
Monday night, is enough to keep
the doctors busy.
An architect, filled his appoint
nient with members of Walker !
Presbyterian Church at Hixburg
Thursday morning They plan tc
build two Sunday school rooms onto
the church.
Jim Carson has gone into the
dairy business in a big way He
has bought - more COWS. His son
Walter will help him.
Jesse Burnley. who has been il
bad health for some time. became
Slck ~ Sunday morning at ; III
passed away at 6 that morning.
The funeral was at Robinson :
Funeral Home at Appomattox OF
Tuesday Interment was II the
Presbyterian cemetery i'll Iyl ca
burg
Carolina Callers
MI. and Mrs. Billy Ford, o.
Statesyille, M q, and Mrs. Boyt
Ford and Mrs. H. M. Marshall. Of
P N in called on the Gems
Searses Thursday afternoon.
Lee Glenn was well enough te
come home from the Farmville
hospital last week,
Mrs. Alfred HarWood spent Tues
day evening with Miss Maggie Hix
She came with Mrs. Bernard And
erson. who attended the Luck !
Clover All Club meeting.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1959-04-17
Mrs. Ellis Will
Preside At District
HID Meeting April q

District X of the Virginia Fedora
ton Of Home Demonstration Clubs
will hold its annual meeting on
Thursday. April %. at 10 am. al
the Fork Union Baptist Church
Fork Union.
Theme for the meeting is To
days Home Build 5 Tomorrow 5
World" Mrs. R. S. Ellis. ILL., Dis
trict x president, will preside fol
the morning session and Miss Mary
Alice Ankers. vice president. for the
afternoon session.
Approximately so home demon
stration club members of Bucking
ham County are making plans tc
attend this meeting A program Of
interest to all homemakers and
club women will be presented
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1959-04-17
Chu'o News
Class On Mexico
Comes To Climax

Three Of the Sunday School
classes al Moores Church have been
studying Mexico for The past sew
eral weeks. It's really interesting
70 see the projects tEey We worked
out on their sand fables To climax
this mission study. Miss Helen
Warmer. who was a student at the
University Of Mexico fer two years.
showed slides and explained them
to all present at aIoore's Sunday
School Sunday.
PFC Clyde Bowman is now sta-
toned at Frankfort, GERMANY His
wife IS visiting with her parents
the P W. Barnards
II Mr. and Mrs. Thomas t'lippen and
children were dinner guests Of the
Elmer Felts Sunday.
Miss Blanfon Felts spent TIN &
week end with hel parents She WAS
a supper guest OF Aubrey ard Ra-
mona Dodson Sunday.
Guests Of the NV WARMERS
during the week end We're THEIR
daughter Miss Helen Warmer. Of
wport News. and Mrs War
riner's sister Of Richmond
We sincerely hope Mrs NARY
Thomas Miller VIII keep her health
now. and enjoy being at home once
more.
Miss Nellie WIkerson vas week
end guest OF Mrs CLYDE Bowman
Mrs. Bessie Felts and SONS visited
the Muncie Dodsons Sunday night
Ramona Dodson vas q dinner
guest Of the P W Ba,rards Sun
day. MI Barnard hai very pain
ful accident Saturday but we're
glad no bones were broken.
Moore WSCs met with MIS-.
T N Warmer Tuesday night
with only FIVE members present die
to sickness
The E. c. Beasleys. of Richmond
We're week end guests of his par
ents. the T c. Beasleys. We're
pleased TO hear Mrs. Beasley Is
much better after bout with the
flu.
Mr. and Mrs r p. Denny and
Mrs. F J. R8dershausen were call
ers in the A NJ Dodson home sat
trday.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1959-04-17

The Joe A. Hazlegrove family
were guests Of the Woodfin Lyon
family April 5.
Mrs. John Holman was We'd
nesday dinner guest at 'Hors du
Monde Sunday luncheon guests
We're the Robert u Davis family.
Mrs. William E. Peterson and
daughter, Deidre Ann. left Tuesday
morning for their home in Mary
land after nearly a weeks visit
with Mr.. and Mrs j P. Stratton.
Other recent guests in the STRAIT
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1959-04-17

Chester Lane were Miss Ruby Par
Oft Of Richmond: Ray Daye. Of
Salem: and Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde
Keith. Of Fayetteville. N. c. Mr.
Keith Was en- route to Alaska
where he expects TO be stationed
for some time.
Returns To New Jersey
Mrs Annie Pollard and Mr. anC
Mrs Claude Pollard have returned
to New Jersey after visiting friends
and relatives in the neighborhood
Mr. and Mrs Willard Calhoun
and children were in Richmond foi
the ball game Wednesday.
MIS-. Stanley Mckay and Ernest
Mckay visited Mr.. and Mrs
George Cralle in Farmville Friday
night and the Martin CovingtonS
Monday night
A Week End Guest
Miss Bette Lou Fore was a
week end guest of Miss June Carol
Ellington
Bernard and Charles Mckay. OF
Richmond. spent the week end at
their home here
Miss Mary Dupuv visited friends
IN Richmond Thursday and Friday
Callers III the Stanley Mckay
home @ete Mrs. Ruth Paulson on
Sunday afternoon. and LLOYD Nc
Kay. Saturday.
Nh and Mrs Ernest Moore and
daughter, Betty. spent Saturday
night with Nh and Mrs Willard
Calhoun. Sunday, the Calhouns took
them back to their home in Ports
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1959-04-17

was special music by The choir.
Among the Cumberland H G h
School Senior class who went TO
New York City on the sightseeing
trip. were Miss Ann Agee. Miss
Betty Childress and Edmund Gar
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert E. Garnet
recently visited Mrs R. O. Garrett
at the Southside Community Hospi-
tai
Miss Lucille Ferguson. Of Lynch
burg was home for the week end.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1959-04-17
Guinea News
Nice Sum Added To
Church Units Fund

The Women " Guinea charch
realized \ nice sum from the sane
Of lunch at the j. A. Armis.ead
auction sale Saturday
N spite Of Inclemeat weather.
there Wa5 4 splendid attendance at
Centenary Church Sunday Preced-
ing thu impressive sermon. there
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1959-04-17

ton home were Miss Nancy Wilson.
Of Richmond: Mrs. w. A. Wilson.
Of r. |, Farmyille: Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert E. Garnett, Mrs. Joe Ha-
zlegrove, Mrs. David Hazlegrove,
Charlotte Perkins. Mrs. H. c. Fer
guson and the little Misses Hilton.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1959-04-17

There were 24.83O pedestrians in
jured crossing intersections with
the signal in their favor during 1858
in the United States.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1959-04-17
NIeherriin

A revival II in progress at the
Afeherln Baptist Church.
A few 81 the members from the
Meherlin Baptist Church attended
the Concord Association meeting at
Aveleti's Baptist Church. Tuesday
Mis- Mary Jones is IN so,lthside
Community Hospital after having
d heart attack last Tuesday morn
lng W. hope she viii soon be well
again
MI G. ". Dunn and Rebecca
Smith has been on the sick list
FOR about week.
Mrs L B. Hurt and Mrs Ma
con Vaughan visited friends in Vic
toiia Thursday.
Tom Fost continues very ii
Nj and Mrs. Claude Pollard and
family and Mrs. Annie n9.lard. all
Of New Jersey spent ew days
here with relatives. They attended
lie funeral Of Jacob E. Gherman,
April l.
Nh Halle Anderson. Of Rich
mond. spent Tuesday in Meherrin
and attended the lola Kidd group
meeting at Meherrin B aptist
Church.
/. B. Hart visited Gordon Hurt
and family a. MI Pleasant Sunday
afternoon
What a surprise It was to awake
Tuesday morning and find every
thing covered with light snow
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1959-04-17

Plating Protects Steel Knives
Circular steel knives for meat
-licing machines are usually plated
With nickel and chromium TO pro
tect the steel from corrodlng
Milford chronicle., 1959-08-28

y he Long Beach Boat and
Ski Club at Long Beach,
Calf, is a group offamilies
that enjoys flying over the
waves -together.1
But it's the youngsters who
seem to be In the majority at
the club as they gather there
day after day to get instruc-
tion and pick up the finer
points of water skiing.
nThe club Is q family
DEAL" says Mrs. Aliene
williams, O club executives
whose daughter Martha Ann
Is one of the famed Long
Beach baby water sders.
I'VE have monthly meetings.
The kids dance and swim.
Then there are weiner bakes,
and races and trick skiing.H
The club numbers almost 100
members and they trek far
and wide to get In their water
ski thrills.
The children In the group
are trained In such fancy
water ski events as the
slalom, where the skier
crosses back and forth
across the wake of the speed
boat going around the buoys.
This can be real tricky. Then
they try jumping, flying
through the air off a 5-foot
ramp. For the smaller chill
dren there are always life
jackets and extra precau-
tions are taken when they ski.
Martha Ann williams, the
clubs young celebrity, start
ed skiing when she was 4.
Now Martha is II and has al
ready won 194 trophies.
The Long Beach ski young
sters are pictured here In
action.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-07-12

mination not to abandon the
people Of West Berlin.
Mr.. Herter talked here with
Prime Minister John Diefen-
baker and Foreign Secretary
Howard Green. A brief COM
munique said matters Of gen.
eral international concern we're
considered as well as subjects
Of special interest to the United
States and Canada"
The communique did not
elaborate, but Mr.. Diffenbaker
said in a speech alter in Win
nipeg: Il have come away from
these talks reinforced in my
conviction Of the united pur-
pose underlying the Western
position, and In my conviction
that it Is consistent in every
way with the attitude and
principles Canada has main
tanned throughout the Berlin
crisis.
Opposed to Sacrifice
I'VE believe in the continued
need Of negotiation. but not in
the sacrifice Of people who
stand for freedom. Let this
be clear-the Canadian govern
ment, speaking for all Cana
dians, will not agree to the
abandonment Of the people Of
Berlin. or to the sacrifice Of
Western rights or to any re-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-07-12
GENEVA
Gromyko Sees Hope
Of Conference Results

we're to hold a pre-conference
parley tonight.
The formal meetings begir
Monday after % days of recess
The conference broke of June
20 following six weeks of fruit
less wrangling.
Tomorrow the three Western
ministers will hold an informal
parley at Mr.. Couve de Muir
ville's lakeside residence with
Mr.. Won Bretano and Italy's
foreign minister, Giuseppe Pella.
That will be a strategy con-
ference.
The Western ministers al
ready have presented what they
called a final position on Ber-
lin. Among the basic points
which the West insists Moscow
must accept is the Vests right
to maintain troops in West
Berlin until Germany is united,
The Russians set the
machinery spinning last No
vember when Premier Nikita
Khrushchev called for an end
of the postwar occupation OF
Berlin and urged that West
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-07-12
Mo|Iet Scorns
Neutral Stand

PARIS, July II (AP).-So-
cialist Leader Guy Mollet told
a party congress today to find
a new leader If it gives way
to neutralism in international
affairs.
IF tomorrow the party wishes
to form other policies, for ex-
ample. a foreign policy called
neutralism. or domeStically. to
travel part Of the road with
the Communists, then it will be
someone beside myself who will
make these policies" Mr.. Mol
let declared.
"It is important that the
Americans do not leave the
European continent. Il they
leave Europe the situation will
change completely. Everything
that leads them to leave is
dangerous"
Mr. Mollet's speech amounted
to strong support for President
Charles de Gaulle in foreign
affairs. Mr.. Mollet supported
Gen. De Gaulle's return to pow
er and served in the De Gaulle
cabinet. After the 1858 cleo
tons he took his Socialists into
the opposition.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-07-12
In Critical Phase

Berlin be turned into a free
demilitarized city.
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Thruves Cleared
In Driving Case

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va
July II (SpeciaD. - Robert
Thraves, Rivanna district men,
Der of the Albemarle Board Of
Supervisors. was acquitted by
the Circuit Court jury Thurs
day Of a drunk driving charge.
The jury deliberated 10 min
utes.
The trial was held on MIR.
Thraves' appeal Of an earlier
County Court conviction on the
charge.
Mr.. Thraves was arrested
March 3 on Burnleys road by
State Trooper L. e. Pace. He
was found guilty in County
Court on April 20 and fined
500.
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treat from Western RESPONSE
bilities."
On his arrival in Ottawa, Mr.
Herter told reporters at Up
lands Airport:
I'VE shall continue our ef-
forts to find reasonable and
fair solutions to the problem;
Of Germany and Berlin.
Our relations with Canada
are from every point Of view OF
the greatest Importance to the
United States. I am particu-
larry happy. therefore, I have
this opportunity Of exchanging
views with Canadian oficials."
Before leaving Washington
Mr.. Herter said he has INC
great expectations for success
when Britain. France and the
United States resume negotia-
tions Monday with the Soviet
Union on the Berlin crisis. But
he pledged to try for "a reason.
able agreement with the Soviet
Union"
Negotiation in Good Faith
1--WE go to Geneva resolved
as before. to negotiate in good
faith, and equally determined
to maintain our obligations II
the more than two million free
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-07-12

| chimes and production tech
lniqueS.
He complained that the in
dustry wants to scuttle many
gains won by the union over
the past Is years.
Cooper Makes Denial
Mr.. Cooper. however. denied
that the industry's managerial
rights proposals were directed
at destruction Of employe
rights as the union suggests. "
by some strange inconsist-
ency," he said, "the union pro-
fesseS no desire to interfere in
progress toward improved efti-
cheney and economy in opera
tons, yet by double talk which
we cannot understand 1t refuses
to join in reasonable contract
provisions which would trans
late its professed aims into
contract language"
Similarly, Mr.. Cooper said,
the union was refusing to so
along with industry demands
for stricter curbs on wildcat
strikes and to end the current
contracts living cost escalator
clause.
These clauses give workers
added pay when the Govern
ment's living cost index in.
creases. Mr.. Cooper said steel
companies are convinced from
experience both here and
abroad that cost Of living
clauses have done as much to
contribute to imitation as to
protect against it-such clauses
have been self-feeding and
self-defeating."
AFL-CIO Backs Workers
The AFL-CIO's Industrial
Union Department today
pledged full support and assist
ance to the Steelworkers.
A statement issued through
the Office Of Walter P. Reuther
president Of the Industrial
Union Department, did not
spell out what was meant by
assistance. But 1t added:
THE Industrial Union De-
partment stands firmly with the
United Steelworkers of America
in its battle for economic justice
and industrial democracy. 1t
serves notice that it considers
the Steelworkers' interest the
same as its own. 1t calls upon
, the industry to enter into good
faith bargaining now in accord
ance with the requirements Of
law and good sense"
Mr.. Reuther's group said Gin
stead Of facing up to its respon-
sibilities, the steel industry has
embarked on a mass campaign
Of false propaganda designed to
shift the blame for imitation
from its pricing policies to the
wages of its workers.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-07-12
Canada Studying
Second Canal

OTTAWA, July II (AP.-
The Federal Government is
making long-range studies on
the possibility Of duplicating
facilities OF the crowded We'll
land Canal. Transport Minister
George Hees said today.
The canal bypassing Niagara
Falls has been a bottleneck on
the heavily travelled st. Law
renee Seaway since its opening
this spring. It is all in Cana
dian territory.
Long grange studies we'll in
advance Of any possibility are
sensible" Mr.. Hees said in the
House Of Commons in reply to
"a question from Lionel Chev.
rier. former president Of the
Seaway Authority.
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people Of West Berlin" Mr..
Herter declared.
Before I left for the first Sc
ries Of discussions In Geneva. ]
said I had no great expectations
for success. Negotiations with
the Soviet Union require in
finite patience and long labor.
That remains my view as we
approach the second series Of
discussions"
Mr.. Herter was met by Mr..
Green and other ofilcials. 1t was
his first visit to Ottawa since
becoming Secretary of State.
Mr.. Herter arrived in q new
silver and orange Jet plane. q
big military version Of the
four-engine Boeing TOT air.
liner. The plane made the
flight from Washington in one
hour and Is minutes. A Royal
Canadian Air Force Official said
this was q record for q trans
port plane operating between
the two capitals.
The big plane had no dif-
t1culty landing at the airport.
but missed a long red carpet
laid on the runway for Mr..
Herter. He had to walk back
10 feet on debarking to get
to the carpet. lined on either
side by an RCAF guard Of
honor.
Mr.. Green said he was glad
to welcome Mr.. Herter because
of Canada's friendly relations
with its cousins south Of che
border" he said Mr.. Herter had
shown great friendliness to
Canada.
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Many West BerIiners
Fear Geneva SeIIout

BERLIN, July II (AP).-A
superficial look at West Berlin
leaves the impression that the
city's "a million people are not
in the least wprried about what
win happen at the Geneva for
eign ministers conference.
But q responsible city ON
calls calculations show that
more than $4,000 West Ber-
liners have abandoned the city
since November, when Soviet
Premier Khrushchev launched
his drive against this hard knot
Of democracy deep behind the
Iron Curtain. This Is one Of
the facts discovered by q dig
beneath the surface.
At first look, downtown West
Berlin Is busting and throbbing
as never before. Million-dollar
once buildings are rising. The
streets are torn UP by a SAT
million project which will add
i've miles Of tunnels to the SUBJ
way system. More tourists than
ever are strolling down the
main shopping street, the Kur-
fuerstendamm. cycling we'll
stocked store windows and Won
dering which night club has the
prettiest girls. Unemployment
is down to less than $4,000, the
lowest figure in West Berlin's
record.
Hope in Negotiations
Ask a West Berliner If he
has any fear that the city will
be sold down the river when the
East-West negotiations resume
in Geneva Monday, and he
most likely will come up with
something like this:
Nothing will happen as long
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Gushing to Leave
Hospital Shortly

BOSTON, July II APP
Richard Cardinal Cushing is
expected to leave st. Elizabeth's
hospital "in a day or two" an
archdiocesan spokesman said
today.
The 63-year-old prelate en-
tered the hospital Wednesday
for treatment Of asthma and
shingles.
"The cardinals condition re-
mains substantially unchang-
3D." the spokesman said. HE
continues to be uncomfortable
but his general health is good. "
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Seqni to Visit U. S.

ROME, July II (AP) .-Italy's
Premier Antonio Segni and For
eign Minister Giuseppe Pella
will visit the United States and
Canada starting September 80,