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The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-10-17
Hearing On Four-Laning OF Route
$50 Set AT Amelia Court House

Plans for four-laning a section
Of US $50 west Of Richmond
moved forward today with the
announcement by the State High
way Department of a public
hearing November Is to consider
a proposed new road east and
north of Amelia.
The hearing. scheduled in ac-
cordance with the 1856 federal
aid highway act. will be conduct
ed by Highway Department en-
gineers beginning at 10 am. in
the Amelia County court house.
Tentative plans call for sections
Of four new lanes and two par
allel lanes to divide seven miles
of US 800 from Route 1873 to a
half miles west Of Amelia, pas
sing north of Amelia.
Dual laning of this section and
a section of about five miles in
Chesterfield County east of the
Appomattox River, for which
plans also are being made. will
provide a four-lane road from
Richmond to Amelia.
There is currently no money
available for construction. but
Assistant Chief Engineer D. B.
F'ugate said the Highway Com
mission has indicated the inten-
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-10-17
Arthur Terry, IS
Dies In County's
First Road Death

Prince Edward county's first
1861 highway fatality claimed the
life Of Arthur Terry. 43. Of
Route 2. Farmville. shortly
after midnight Saturday.
The accident occurred just a
mile from the Negroes home on
Route sos, just east of Tuggle.
Trooper C. H. Wallace, who in
vestigated the fatal accident,
said that Terry apparently lost
control after rounding a curve,
and that the cars condition indi-
Gated that it had turned over
several times.
Terry, thrown from the car,
died instantly, Wallace reported.
The victim was alone when the
accident occurred at 1910 am,
Sunday. His 1851 Plymouth sedan
was demolished.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-10-17
TB Speakers Group
Is Commissioned

The Southside tuberculosis As
sociation has ORGANIZED a
Speakers Bureau and has COM
missioned its members with the
responsibility of %publicizing the
tuberculosis problem in the AS
sociation's nine counties"
Farrar v. Shelton. of Farm
vile, is chairman of the Bureau.
He directed the groups first en-
phasis to the plan of contracting
schools, clubs. church and civic
groups and requesting program
time.
The Association has developed
materials on the tuberculosis
situation in each of the nine
counties for use of the speakers.
The Association will also make
its protector and tuberculosis
public health film strips avail
able or such programs.
The Bureau also initiated an
effort to interest Woman's Clubs
in the area in the Health Award
Program.
Nineteen volunteers have at
tended planning sessions for the
speakers program at sessions
here on September 10 and Oc-
tober 5.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-10-17
Rabies Clinic
Slated This Week
In POwhatan

POWHATAN, Oct. Is s. Ar
engagements have been made and
approved by the Beard Of Super
visors for dos vacciation elm
les in Powhatan county this
week.
These clinics will be bold as
follows. Flat Rock on October
10. Ballsvllle on October ~, and
in PoWhatan en- October 81. All
clinics are scheduled from | pm.
to 5 pm.
All dogs that have not been
vaccinated since the first clinic
three years ago will have to be
inoculated with a%nti-rabies ser
an before a new dog license may
be purchased for 1862. Dogs four
months of age now require a
certificate of vaccination.
The cost Of the vacation will
be SIPS per day.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-10-17
Powhatan Amends
License Tax Law

POWHATAN, Oct. 16 g. The
PoWhatan County Board of Sup,
%ervisors, at their meeting on
Monday. October 8, adopted an
amendment to the county's tax
law requiring the payment of
all personal property taxes as
sessed against the motor vehicle
before county license tag can be
secured.
This becomes effective Janu-
airy /. The board last month
postponed action on this amend
ment. New county license tags
were authorized to be ordered
for 1862.
Plans for the antirabies clinics
were presented by H. w. Henry,
County Agent, and were approx
ed.
Some progress has been made
on the dumping area to be
established. Some work has been
done on the trench. roadway and
parking area. Plans i under
way to complete the trench very
soon. Regulations will be publish
ed when ready.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-10-17
Family Night
Continued from page |

ISM
The Fourth District of Virginia
Representative also warned that
America is not drifting toward
socialism, but is being pulled
away" from free enterprise by
the calculated effort Of those
who don't believe in it.
THE left wing do-gooders are
SO anxious to socialize the United
States that they are not even
willing to let our military per-
sonnet hear the true story of
Communism.
Il as among the first to join
the effort to unmuzzle General
Walker Abbitt said in refer
ence to the action relieving the
American general of the COM
mand of his division in Ger
many. Gen. Walker was charged
with political motives III his
troop education program on
Communism. .-...
He said the best answer to
Specialization is a community
where people of an independent
civic minded disposition are
ready to shoulder their share OF
responsibility for the public
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-10-17

good"
He found Prince Edward coun-
ty met that description with its
firm reaction to it's school trou-
bles. 1T is this sort of solidarity
and determination to face the
challenges that made our coun-
try great" he said.
School Issue
He urged Prince Edward
people to stand firm until we
get adjudication in the Virginia
courts that will let us know just
where we stand. I stand with you
to see this thing through. l know
the road is rough and we can't
see the top of the hill ahead,
but I am confident we WILL" he
declared.
He expressed optimism over
the fact that. despite the Paper
Curtain people in the North are
grudgingly coming to see the
southern point of view. Sooner
or later the results of rulings
by the 'poWer-crazed judiciary
will step on so many toes that
Americans will rebel. They will
demand a return to the intent of
the American Constitution that
the government operate under
the division of powers among
the legislative, executive and jul
dicial brtnches."
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-10-17
THE FARMv11LE (va) HERALD, TUESDAY, OCTOBER II, 1861

group hopes to conclude the drive
soon so the work can be done in
time for dedication of the facility
at the Spring meeting of Par
ents ard Friends.
Dr.. j. Asa Shield, president
of the association. Welcomed
members to the business session
in Johns Auditorium.
DR.. Thomas E. Gilmer. head
of the college, In a brief talk
said. I'VE want you to realize
that We know our responsibility
as we have your most precious
possessions here, your sons. and
we want to continue to do our
best to provide the atmosphere
OF good scholarship and Christ
ian living on this campus"
Library Tour
A tour of the new Eggleston
Library and a coffee hour pre-
coded the meeting. Over 600 per-
sons were on hand for the buff
fet luncheon on Venable lawn
preceding the football game in
Death Valley.
Facing rain from the moment of
the kickoff a crowd of | 200 wit
messed the muddy battle that
saw the Tigers fall 80 to the
Green Terrors of Western Mary
land.
Miss Sandra Baker, represent
ing Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity,
was crowned queen of the day
at half-time. She was selected
by vote of persons attending the
morning meeting, after candidat-
es representing each fraternity
on campus and the Independent
organization, were paraded be-
fore the audience.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-10-17
Forensic Tryouts
Are Launched

AMELIA, Oct. l6-The For
ensic Club at Amelia High
School is sponsoring the Foren-
sic Tryouts which started Octo-
Der Is and will run through Oc-
tober 20.
Tryouts are being held in
girls prose, boys prose, spell
ling, public speaking, and poetry.
Winners will be eligible for
membership in the club and to
compete in the district contest
to be held later in the school
year.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-10-17
Glendale

GLENDALE. Oct. l2-Mrs.
Robert King went to Martha JEFF
ferson Hospital in Charolttes-
vile Monday for a check up.
She is much better. Her hus-
band, Robert King. was admit
ted to Mcclure Veterans Hos
pital in Richmond recently where
he is receiving treatment. We
sincerely wish for both a speedy
recovery.
My sympathy is extended to
the family of Mrs. S. T. Ransom,
of Bremo.
The Leon ellis family, of
Providence Forge enroute to
California, arrived at Sprouses
Corner Saturday where they spent
last week end. Sunday morn
ing. Leonard Sprouse brought
Mr.. and Mrs. ellis. and their
six children to Old Buckingham
Church to preaching services by
the pastor, the Rev. Carlton
MilStead. Sunday evening. The
ellis family were honored guests
at Spr0use Restaurant Monday
morning. the ellis family con-
tinued on their way by covered
wagon drawn by "Gracie and
George" a beautiful pair of gray
matched horses.
Friends here are sorry to hear
of the illness of Miss Mary An
derson in a Richmond hospital.
and wish her a speedy recovery.
Mrs. w. E. Poe is visiting
her son and family, of Rich
mond, and her sister, Mrs. John
Garnet. Of Ashland. this week.
We are glad to report Henry
Wood. Jr.. is greatly improved,
and will soon go back to school
at Buckingham Central.
Recent callers at "Ufton Ter
race" were Mrs. Bessie T. Jack
son, of johnson Station. j. M.
Shark. of Richmond. Mrs. R.
I. King and Mrs. w. E. Poe.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-10-17
News Summary
Continued from page II
PREMIER K~HRUSHCHEV

PREMIER KHRUSHCHEV is
scheduled to address the Com
munist party congress which
opens Tuesday in Moscow. In his
speech he may give some indi-
cation of what course he expects
East-West negotiations to take.
Last week the Red boss indi-
Gated Russia would be willing to
guarantee Western access routes
to Berlin if the West will recog-
nize Communist East Germany.
THE U. S. CHARGED Friday
that the Soviet Union appears to
be .trying to wreck the United
Nations unless the world organi-
cation bows to its demands to
revamp the UN secretariat. Am
basSador Adlai Stevenson, chief
U. S. delegate to the UN, made
the charge in reply to statements
made by the chief Soviet repre-
sentative Valerian Zorin, Zorin
had said. IF the path of non
agreed decisions is taken, this
will cause the organization to
collapse Zorin complained
about the refusal of the U. S. to
recognize 1.-The troika or the ideo-
logical division Of the world into
three blocs." He also charged the
UN secretariat has been taken
over by one man: he did not
mention any names but presum-
ably he was referring to Ham
marskjold's American deputy.
Andrew w. Cordier.
GEN. EISENHOWER quietly
celebrated his list birthday at
his farm near historic Gettys-
burg. Pa, Saturday. The former
President and his wife, Mamie,
recently W en- t periods
checkups at Walter Reed army
hospital, and both were found to
be in topnotch condition.
SAM RAYBUR N, cancer
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-10-17
Parents Day
Continued from page

tContlnued from page ~
chairs will be able to accommo-
date larger numbers for special
campus meetings. The platform
between the two flights of steps
is being designed as a speaking
area for meeting purposes.
Fund Appeal
The fund appeal, Hall said. is
being handled through the mail
He said the first mailing to
parents of upperclassmen has
already been made and that a
second to parents of freshmen
would follow soon. He said the
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-10-17

ton of continuing the dual laning
of Route 800 west of Richmond
as rapidly as funds will permit.
A transcript of the entire pro-
ceedings of the hearing will be
studied before a final decision is
made by the state Highway
Commission on the proposed
work. after the decision. final
surveys and plans will be made.
in preparation for the advertise
ment Of bids when funds are
available.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-10-17

Mr. and Mrs. c. E. Mosley and
Miss Jane Dudley Mosley, Mrs.
Virginia Boiling. and Mrs. Anna
Wood. attended the mission
study at Mt. Zion Baptist Church
Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. William A. Chapman. of
Farmville, recently visited her
uncle, Lewis H. Guerrant at the
Baptist home inCulpeper.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-10-17

stricken Speaker of the House.
made a remarkable comeback
from an attack Of pneumonia.
He was visited Friday by former
President Truman. Rayburn.
now in a Dallas hospital, is be-
ing treated with a new drug
which, it is hoped, will enable
him to spend his last days at his
home in Bonham, Texas.
j. 4. y
THE NOSECONE of the 32nd
Discoverer satellite was recov-
cred in mid-air over the Pacific
Saturday. The satellite was
launched into orbit Friday from
Vandenberg Air Force Base,
Calf. The U. S. is expected to
test-fire its newest and biggest
rocket, the Saturn, this week at
Cape Canaveral. Towering more
than l6 stories high. it is hoped
this rocket will some day take a
man to the moon.
hU. S.-YUGOSLAV relations are
being reviewed by administra-
ton officials in the wake of
criticism of the government sell
ing jet planes to the Tito re-
gime. One critic called it Urea
son. to sell the planes to the
Balkan Communist nation which
has had an off-again. on-again
Irritation with Russia.
DIR. DAVIS Y. PASCHALL was
inaugurated as president of. the
College of William and Mary in
Williamsburg Friday. A former
state Superintendent of Public
Instruction, he succeeds Alvin
Duke Chandler as head of the
nations second oldest college. In
his inaugural address. DR.. Pas
chall promised to strengthen the
colleges offerings in the liberal
arts, philosophy, and political
science and to continue its spon-
sorship of research in colonial
history in cooperation with Co.
lonial Williamsburg, Inc. Chand-
Ter is now chancellor of the col
lege and has oversight of Will
liam and Mary in Norfolk and
the Richmond Professional Insti-
tute.
THE STOCK MARKET suffer-
ed a mild decline last week as
the AP average Of 60 stocks
closed at S257.30 down 81 80 from
the previous week. On Wednes-
day this same average hit a new
all-time high. Investors seemed
a bit more cautious as they rea-
lized that although all economic
indicators are pointing upward
no meteoric is in the offing.
The Ford strike appeared likely
to be settled early this week.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-10-17
John Randolph
P-TA Meeting

The P-TA of John Randolph
School will meet Thursday, Oc-
tober 19, at 8 pm. in the school
auditorium. E. Armstrong Smith.
superintendent of Cumberland
schools. will be guest speaker.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-10-17
A. Civil War

Continued from page II
sites for those who want to ap-
proach the war period authori-
tatively," Stinson, whose grand
father was with Ewell, said.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-10-17
NOT FROM THE SOUND

Margery- What makes baby
cry SO, mammal
Mother-He's getting his teeth,
dear.
Margery Well, doesn't he
want to have EN-?
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1961-10-05

towns in the best-sellers and
the movies.
**&
Dick Van Dyke Show (Tues-
day-CBS-9): Dick is a genu-
inely gifted young comedian
who can act and that's good.
The opening script. however,
seemed to infer that the series
will hinge more or less on the
conflict between his work tas a
TV comedy writer and his
home life-and that's bad. A
darling little kid who grinS into
the camera when he delivers
his lines didn't help. Morey
Amsterdam and Rose Marie are
Dicks writing associates.
=
Most talked about comedy
show so far? Car 81, Where
Are You?
Happiest RumOr? That the
Ford-Leonard Bernstein series
will move into prime-t time for
the first time this fall-Decem-
Der IA. 1880 pm.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1961-10-05
OTHER TV
HIGHLIGHTS

1880, WMAL "a - Silents
Please. THE Fall of Baby
lon" The overthrow of
Babylon by the hordes of
Cyrus the Persian in 500
B. C. Constance Talmadge,
Wallace Reid. ID. w. Crit
fith's epic.)
11:OO, WTTG (5)-PM East.
The topic is growing old"
Jolie Gabor Harry Hersh-
field. DR.. Lin Yutang, DR..
Michael Dacso.
1870, WTOP (9) The Late
Show. Escape in the Des-
ert." A pilot runs into a
group of escaped Nazi pris-
oners at a desert motel.
Philip Dorm, Helmut DAN
tine (l945).
1880, WMAL (7)-First Run
Movie. "Crashout." Six es-
capped convicts try to elude
police and in doing so de-
stroy each other. William
Bendix, Arthur Kennedy
1855.
1900. WTTG (5)-PM West.
Gambling" Card expert
Bob Haskell demonstrates
tricks of the trade: Sherlock
Feldman. pit boss of the
Vegas Dunes Hotel, tells
anecdotes. Dean Robert
Fitch Of the Pacific School
Of Religion also guests.
1855, WTOP (9)-The Late,
Late Show. THE White
Cliffs of Dover" An Amer
lean girl marries an English
lord in 1914. Irene Dunno,
Van johnson Q944).
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1961-10-05
TODAY'S GOOD
MUSIC DIAL

sos, WASH-FM (97.1 Mc.)-
In the Concert Hall. Lalo's
Cello Concerto in D Minor.
7:O5, WGMS AMIN $50 Kc.
and 1875 Mc.)-Symphony
Hall. Sibelius' The Swan of
Tuonela, Opus %, No. 3.
500. WMAL-FM ClO7.3 Me-
Heritage Concert. Works
by Dvorak, Chopin and
Prokofiev.
sos, WGMS AMIN $50 Kc.
and 1898 Mc.)-Orchestral
Capitals Of the World. Con-
certgebouw Orchestra of
Amsterdam. Soprano Sylvia
Stahlman is soloist. Works
by Beethoven, Bartok and
Mailer,
1906, WASH-FM 1911 Mc.)-
Keyboard Classics. Mozart'S
Piano Concerto No. "a in c
Minor.
1900, WMAL-FM 1O7.3 Me-
Evening Concert. Sym
phony No. l in B flat, Opus
2, by Boyce.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1961-10-05
LATEST TV
INFORMATION

Television programs for
the week are carried in TV
Magazine with Sundays
Star. Following is supple
mentary information on
today's programs received
after TV Magazine want to
press.
7::3O, WTOP (9)-Fron-
tier Circus (Premiere). .
THE Depth Of Fear" Aldo
Ray plays an erstwhile lion
trainer now working as a
circus roustabout who
turns savage under the
scorn Of another lion
tanner James Gregory.
The story replaces the
originally scheduled cpl
sode, THE Shaggy Kings"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1961-10-05

GU ab1OAAo AZ ekAC oSAAOOAos
If any serious music student
around town-or any music
fan, for that matter-could
have seen the first in the series
Of Pablo CaSals' classes Tues
day night, believe me-he
would have signed an order
blank to convert his present
TV set Immediately.
Violinist Stern introduced
the series and said he had
learned from it himself; that
tie maestro (now an aStound-
ing $50 was one of those rare
men who opened the door to
new beauty and new vistas in
art. =. The program was sim
plicity itself; enthralling.
It consisted of the maestro and
a gifted young lady cellist
playing a lovely Brahms So
nata mo. in E minor. /.
She would play a few bars and
CaSals would listen and criti-
CHE; singing the way it should
have gone, or playing to show
her what he meant. He
criticized himself, too; saying.
at one point, that was too
flat"
NO" he said to her later
IF you don't bleed, you die"
Then, warningly: Two
ups and downs, two glissandos,
avoid" Or, raising his
voice-"Give it bite!" At
the conclusion, he said to her
gently:
You must learn the art of
not playing in tempo, not play
ing as it is written. But you
played lovely. Lovely"
l felt like yelling bravo!
Attention, Stereo Fans: 1t
looks as if a race is developing
to be first in town with the
newly approved FIN multiplex-
ing system. A new FIN sta
ton, WHY'S Q02.3 meg is due
on the air October Is, and
manager William lyman told
us that he hopes to be able to
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1961-10-05

present the bulk of his pro-
granting in multiplex stereo.
This means Ev billiards.
WASH-FM will have to get
moving to beat the newcomer
to the wire.
Literary Dept: ABC's news
boss, James Hagerty, is getting
pretty cute in his staff direc-
tives. {. Last week, he dis
patched a memo on Air Work"
which consisted of Hamlet's
advice to the actors-the ia
nous lines that begin
Speak the speech, i pray
you. as / pronounced it to
trippingly on the tongue: but
if you mouth it, as many
of your players do, I had
as lief the totDncrier spoke
MY HhLeS
Well, there's an awful lot of
good advice in "Hamlet"-but
the one TV land finn people
generally overlook may be
found in Act 3, Scene Four
the scene in which Hamlet
confronts his mother and
charges her to
Look here upon this picture,
and on this "
- -
Checking the New Shows:
Window on Main Street
monday - CBS-9: Robert
Young'S familiar and persua-
sive voice las NARRATOR helps
set a nice tone and nothing,
obviously, is going to happen
on this series that couldn't
have happened on Father
Knows Best in a dream Sc
quence. TN fact-I had
the eerie feeling he was dream
ing the whole bit and that
Mama and the kids would come
bouncing in at the finish and
wake him upD e.. In TV, as
you know, small towns are
sweet. clean and decent-noth-
ing like those sick. sexy little
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1961-10-05
Director Named
For Settlement

Richard F. Kelly of Brooklyn,
N. Y, has been appointed direc-
tor Of the Christ Child Settle
ment, 608 Massachusetts, ave-
nue. NE.
His appointment, effective
Immediately, was announced
today by Herman Schulteis,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1961-10-05

chairman of the Christ Child
Settlement Committee. The
settlement, one of the oldest in
the United States, is operated
by the Christ Child Society.
A native of Freeport, Pa, Mr..
Kelly was graduated from SYRIA
cuse University in $780, and from
the School OF Social Service,
Catholic University, in 1852. He
served in the Navy during
World War II. He comes here
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1961-10-05
Ambassador to Speak

Ambassador William Gopal-
Iowa of Ceylon will address the
Washington Friends of Bud
dhism at 4 pm. Saturday at
1928 r street NV.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1961-10-05
ON THE AIR
1 Felt Like
Yelling Brovo!'
BY BERNIE HARRISON
Sar TV Critic

Midweek Refleccns Washngons brand-new educational
channel rs continues to challenge the imagination Of viewers
who want to know (a) how they the channel b)
what's UFF? Suggestion: Why doesent the station get
together with Parent Teacher Associations other
groups including TV dealers few public
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1961-10-05

from three years as executive
director of the South Brooklyn
Neighborhood House.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1961-07-02

from a train on which she is being
shipped in a crate. (Repeat)
7:3o q MAVERICK.
Western "The Bold Feinan Men," Beau
tRoeer Moore) discovers an Irish plot
against the British Crown. tRepeatO
q DENNIS THE MENACE.
Comedy. Dennis former baby-sitter (eli-
nor Donahue) and romantic idol gets
married tRepeat.)
800 q NATIONAL VELVET.
Drama Velvet tLori Martini rescues
King from a pitchfork welding young
hoodIum. tRepeat)
q ED SULLIVAN SHOW.
Variety. l Hour. SpotIighting Louis Arm
strong and Teresa Brewer. other guests
Myron Cohen, James Hurst. comedy team
Dan Rowan and Dick Martin. dancer Joan
Holloway, illusion act Chop Chop and
CharIene and the comedy vocal trio of
Little, Dane and Mason.
Sunday Listinss Conf. on Next Pose