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The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1960-07-15
Bob Niddlebrocks
Leaves For Guam

PROSPECT, July IA Mr..
and Mrs. Bob Middlebrooks and
son are visiting her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. w. D. Brisentine. Mr..
Middlebrooks will leave thi s
week for Guam and Mrs. Mid
dlebrooks and son will join him
there after necessary arrange
ments are made. Until then she
will remain with her parents
here.
Mrs. I. P. Wilkerson is pa
tent at Southside Community
Hospital where she underwent
surg cry last Tuesday. Her
friends and neighbors wish her
a speedy recovery.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Campbell
have had as their guests for two
weeks Mrs Virginia Lamb, of
New Smyrna Beach, Fla. and
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard McCor-
mick and sons, of Orlando, Fla.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Campbell
Jr., and children, Of Richmond,
visited his parents. Mr. n d
Mrs. Allen Campbell, last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bob Wilkerson
and sons were week end guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Stratton Al
mond Sin Richmond.
Mr.. and Mrs. Billy johnson,
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1960-07-15
Prospect Fire
Department Elects
Dave R0sser

PROSPECT. July IA = New
officers of the Prospect Volun-
teer Fire Department were
elected at the regular meeting
held JuneF16 at the Farm Bur
eau Office.
Elected were: Dave Rosser
president: Lewis Johnson. chief:
R. S. Nord strom, assistant
chief; F. L. Orange. captain;
Robert S. Booker, secretary: j.
Nat Wilkerson, treasurer; H. T.
Ferguson. fire marshall; an d
Curtis Mckay. property clerk.
Other members Of the depart
ment include Howard Brown.
A. w. Lewis, Robert Lee O'Brien
Emnitt Coin. William Coin. jim
mic her, and Christian
Scruggs.
Purchase Of the Prince Ed
ward county fire truck was
discussed at the meeting, and
plans for the purchase Of a lot
to house it if it goes through
will be discussed at a meeting
July 10 at pm. at the Farm
E,,roo,, off;oo
Persons interested in support
ing the department are urged to
attend the meeting Mono a y
night. according to the new
president.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1960-07-15

of Alexandria, visited his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. John A.
Johnson last Thursday. Their
little boys, Chuck and Scott. re
turned home with them after
spending two weeks with their
grandparents.
CraddockTerry Shoe Com
pany employees enjoye a
weeks vacation last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Dunkum
of Colonial Heights, recently
visited relatives and friends in
the community.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mutt Campbell
entertained with a picnic sup.
per Saturday for Mrs. Virginia
Lamb, Of New Smyrna Beach,
Fla, and Mr. and Mrs. Rich
ard Mccormick and sons, of Or.
lando. Fla.
Other guests were Mr.. and
Mrs. Freddie Floyd and daugh-
tiers, Kathy and Margie, NJ S
Sam Campbell and Sue and
Sammy, Mr.. and Mrs. FIR a n
Campbell, Mrs. Lewis Johnson
and sons, Howard and Bobby
and Ann, Howard and Marie
Campbell.
The Girl Scouts enjoyed a
weiner roast at the home Of
their leader. Mrs G. P. Doss,
Tuesday afternoon.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1960-07-15
Andy WoodHomeF From Germany

GUINEA MILLS. July IA -
Andy Wood, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Wood, is home after being
In Germany two years with the
armed services. He has received
his discharge now. Mrs. T. G.
Christman and children, of Lynn
haven, spent the week end in the
Wood home.
Peggy Hedrick and Miss Jean
Vance celebrated their birthdays
together Sunday with picnic
lunch ard traditional birthday
cake and ice cream at the home
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Blaine Vance.
Enjoying the aston with
them were Mr.. and Mrs. A. r.
Mathews, Kathy Vance, John
Vance, Mr.. and Mrs. w. c. He'd
rick and children. Mr.. and Mrs.
Ed Goforth and DIANA. and
Sherry Ann Goforth, of Farm
vile. Freddie Wade, of Rich
mond, and Mr. and Mrs. Blaine
! Vance. Peggy's birthday was
July 9 and she was 8 years old
and Jean was 10 July 10.
MIR. and Mrs. Clyde Sims and
children, of Richmond, spent the
week end in the II. II. Moore
field home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Smith, of
Bristol, announce the birth Of a
daughter, Mary Virginia. born
July 4 and vel hing eight
pounds, eight ounces. Mother
and baby are doing nicely. Mrs.
Leslie Lane, who has spent the
past week with them. will return
to Dendron on Wednesday.
Sympathy is extended to the
family of Mrs. Essie HuddIeston
who was fatally injured in a
head-on collision Friday near
Green Bay. Mr.. Huddleston and
their six children were also in
the wreck Mr.. Huddleston is or
the critical list at Southside Com
munitv Hospital and three CT the
children required hospital stays.
Mrs Huddleston was buried Sun
day at Antioch Methodist Church
at 2 pm.
Mrs. jamie Bolen returned to
Wheaton, Md. Sunday, Little
Windy and Penny Moorefield
went home with their grand
mother for a visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard Scott
and Miss Josie Huskey called in
the w. c. Hedrick home Sunday
night.
Several from this community
have attended the evangelistic
services being held in the canvas
cathedral at Cumberland High
School ball field.
Miss Grace Vogel and Skipper
Bartol. of Arlington. spent the
week end with Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Vogel
Miss Beth Blanton has re-
turned home after a weeks visit
in Richmond. Mrs. ]. b. Blan-
ton. Richard Wallace and Arthur
NeWcomb accompanied her for
week S visit here. Also calling
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1960-07-15

in the Blanton home Sunday
were MIR. ard Mrs. Eddie Smith
and Sally Adams Wilkerson, of
Richmond, Mrs. A. E. Godsey
and Mrs. Donald Murray and
Lee Blanton, of Norfolk.
Expected guests this week Of
Mr.. and Mrs. John Wood are Mr..
and Mrs Finley Paxton, Of Lynn
haven. Miss Mary Field Skip
with, Of GAINESVILLE, spent some
time with Mr.. and Mrs. Wood
recently.
Calling On Mr.. and Mrs, Frank
Vogel recently were Miss Carrie
Dngan and Jesse Gates, of Farm
vile. and Zenith Chappell, Of
Beaufort. N. c.
Peggy. J. c. ard Ralph He'd
rick, Ronnie Butler, Kathy
Vance, Beth Blanton, Richard
and Arthur Newcomb, and Casey
ana VertIe Waller are attending
Bible School this week at Cum
berland High School.
Mrs. John Vance has returned
from Sevierville, Tenn, after
spending a week with her brother
who suffered two heart attacks
last week.
Miss Jean Vance has accepted
job with the telephone COM
pany in Richmond. We wish her
success.
Mrs. Reuben Addleman a n d
daughter, Barbara. and Wilson
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1960-07-15

Mrs. Bass and Miss Myers. were
dinner guests OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Calvin Bass Sunday honorlng
Miss Bass on her birthday.
Mrs. Lena Morrisse,te is visit
ing Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Mason
in Burkeville and Mr.. and Mrs.
D. I. Vaughan in Crewe this
week.
Mrs. Edward Dow and daugh-
ter. Carolyn. Of Farmville. and
Mrs W. w. Thrope and daugh-
ter, Mabel. visited in Grundy
over the Fourth Of July.
MIR. and Mrs. Roger Herndon.
Of Richmond. were supper guests
Of the Rev. and Mrs. 7. 0. Hern-
don Sunday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Becker. of
Akron. Ohio. We're guests Of Mr..
and Mrs. Crawford Yeats dur
ing the week end.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Bradshaw
and daughter, Ann. Of Norfolk,
were<dinner guests of Mrs. H. l..
Bradshaw. Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Farley and
children spent several days at
Virginia Beach, and en- route
home visited Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd
Gowen in Victoria.
W. j. Farley, Charles Druen
and Mrs. Winston Farley were
recent luncheon guests of Mr..
and Mrs. w. S. Farley.
Mrs c. j. Bradshaw spent the
week end with her children in
in Richmond.
Mrs Cary Harrison and son.
Randy. of New York. spent sew
eral days with Mrs. W. l..
Vaughan this week.
Beverly Bass spent Sunday
night with Marie Garnet.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1960-07-15

Mylum. Of Farmville, spen
Sunday through Wednesday in
Washington, d. c., on their va
cation. They went sightseeing
and spent one day at Glen Echo
They were guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Beverly Smith.
Mrs. j. &C. Dennis has return
ed home after a delightful visit
the past week. She was the guest
Of her brother in-laW and sister,
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Ransom, OF
Richmond. She was also the
guest Of her son, Leroy Dennis,
and family near Chester, and
her son-in-law and daughter
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Companion
and children near Hopewell.
Miss Lois Mylum, of Farm
vile, spent Friday night as a
guest Of Miss Barbara Addle-
man.
Recent guests of the Reuben
Addleman family were Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert L. Blanton, Mrs. A.
NJ Blanton, Mrs. Charles Wom-
ack. Jr.. and Mr.. and Mrs. FL
bert Redd Womack.
Mrs. j. c. Dennis received
word from her sister, Mrs. l..
E. Short, of S. Lyon, Mich, that
they were unable to make their
visit to Virginia as had been
hoped. Mr.. Shorts condition
since he left the hospital, is
worse. He is confined to til e
bed, The L. E. Short family
formerly lived here.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1960-07-15
|BOndurants Go
TO Ogbu IN
Reunion

RICE. July IA - Mr.. and Mrs.
2. 7. Bondurant attended the
Ogburn reunion at South Hill
Sunday.
Mrs. George Hudson and
daughter. Of Richmond. were
week end guests Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Gene Banton.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. A. Ayres and
children. Of Falls Church, were
overnight guests Of Mr.. and Mrs.
F. G. Walton Friday en- route to
Myrtle Beach. S. G., for their va
cation. Barbie Lou Ayres. who
has been visiting her grandpar-
ents, Mr.. ard Mrs. Walton, went
with them.
Misses Matte Vaughan and
Dee Williams. of Washington.
were overnight guests of Mrs.
w. L. Vaughan. and visited Mr..
Vaughan who is a patient at
Southside Community Hospital.
Mrs. Jimmy Davis and chill
dren. Of Richmond. spent several
days last week with Mr.. and
Mrs. R. B. Walthall. They. with
Mr.. and Mrs. Walthal and Miss
Mabel Vaughan. were dinner
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Bruce
Gates Thursday evening.
Miss Melissa Myers, of Farm
vile, spent the week with Miss
Martha Ann Bass.
Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Alexander
and children. of High Point, N.
c., were week end guests of Mr..
and Mrs. B. G.. Bass. They, with
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1960-07-15
D0oleys Return To Roanoke After
Vacation In Baidie Carter Home

Chuck, returned with them
after having spent the past
month with their grandparents
and their uncle and aunt, Mr.
and Mrs. Bert Swalley.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rodger Collie
and children, Of Richmond, spent
the week end with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Willie Collie. They,
with Mrs. Collie, left Monday q
spend a week in West Palm
Beach. Fla, with Mr.. and Mrs
T. F. Dallas and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Slayton
visited his brother and sister-in.
law, Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Stay
ton, at Pamplin Sunday evening
Sgt. and Mrs. Arnold Throck.
morton and children. Mrs. A. M
Throckmorton and Mrs. Bert
Swalley and Lou visited Mr.. and
Mrs. Trent Throckmorton at Me
herrin Sunday evening.
Friends and neighbors of Ever
cite Hughes are sorry to learn
that he is a patient in Southside
Community Hospital and wish
him a speedy recovery.
Several ladies of the Women OF
Douglas Presbyterian Churc h
were hostesses at a surprise
shower Saturday night, honoring
Mrs. John Myers, a recent bride
The shower was held in the
manse at Bethlehem and ladies'
OF Douglas Church were guests.
Mrs. Myers is the wife of the
student supply pastor of the
church.
Evangeistic services will begin
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1960-07-15

THROCK, July IA - Mr.. and
Mrs. Albert Dooley returned to
their home in Roanoke Thursday
after spending vacation in the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Baudie
Carter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard Slayton
had with them for the week end
their children, MIR. and Mrs. Wal
ter Cartwright, Jr.. and Pattie
Sue, Of Deep Greek, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Parker, Of. Rich
mOnd. Their son in law and
daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Robert
Walton, and Johnny Thompson
spent Sunday there.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cloyd Mac Nc
Connen and children, Of Roanoke
stopped by for a visit with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. H.
Slayton, during the week end, en-
route home from a weeks va
cation at Mays Head. N. C.
Mrs. Bertha Cutler ard daugh-
ter, Anna Maria, left Saturday to
spend a week with friends in
Sumter, S. c. Her brother and
s1ster-in-law and son, of Farm
vile, accompanied her there for
the week end.
Andrew Throckmorton and son.
Sgt. Arnold Throckmorton, spent
relatives.
Sgt. and Mrs. Arnold Throck-
morton returned to their home in
Augusta, Ca, after spending a
ten-day furlough with their par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. A. M. Throck-
morton, and Mr.. ard Mrs, WAYNE
Grvder, at Abb lene. Their
children. johnny Susan and
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1960-07-15
Miss Allen, rs
Buried At Amelia

AMELIA. July 9 NY Funeral
services for Miss Novella Allen,
Is, who died last Friday in q
Blackstone nursing home. were
held on Saturday at $50 pm.
At the Hammer Hardin Funeral
Home in Blackstone with burial
in Poplar Hill Church cemetery,
Amelia county.
Miss Allen was a native of
Ammon. Amelia county.
Survivors include brother,
w. Bernard Allen, Of Blackstone
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1960-07-15
eo!o.ed New.
Homecoming Set
At Beulah A. M. E.
Church July II

Homecoming Day will be OBJ
served at B e ula h A. M. E.
Church Sunday. July II.
The guest speaker will be the
Rev. A. j. Sheriff.. of Lynchburg
Special music for the II am.
service will be provided by a
visiting choir.
Dinner will be served at 1:3C
pm. The Rev. F.. j. West an
nounces that the public is invit-
ed.
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ct Douglas Presbyterian Church
Sunday night. July II, and viii
ceA1i1ae Through Friday night.
Df. Den +. Lacy. Of Hampden-
Sydney. viii speak each night q,
:. Everyone is invited.
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Top Best Sellers

John O'Hara's FROM THE
TERRACE, a Bantam book,
has sold over 100000 copies
the first 95-cent book ever
to reach such figures. The
Both Century-FoX m tion
picture version, starring Paul
Newman and jeanne Wood
ward, is currently in release
and will help to push sales
over this figure.
Leon Urls EXODUS, q best
seller in hardcover, became a
smash seller in paperback.
Released last october, it Is
now nearing the 2,500,000
sales mark. and with the
Forthcoming release of the
Otto Preminger motion pic
ture. it is likely to continue
its record-making sales. It Is
Interesting to note that while
EXODUS was No. l in paper
back, it revived interest in the
hardcover edition to push it
back high onto the best-seller
lists. This situation was con-
sidered unusual at that time.
but now many publishing
companies recognize that the
softcover sales can help fur
ther hardcover sales Of a title.