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Arizona sun., 1961-02-23
NAACP Supports
N. Carolina Units

NEW YORK-The NAAQP
called on it's more than 1,40O
units in As states to initiate
sympathy protests and dem
onstrations, adapted to local
conditions" supporting the
newly launched North Caro-
lima drive against Segregation
in theatres and discrimination
in employment"
The directive, issued by MA
ACP Executive Secretary Roy
Wilkins, came on the anniver-
sary of the first southern SIT
in.
NAACP Youth Councils in
North Carolina, are fighting
exclusion and segregated seat
ing in theatres and widespread
Job discrimination.
They are employing various
tactics including theatre stand
ins and picketing.
the Memphis NAACP, who
called the meeting, presided.
NAACP staff workers on duty
here, Phillip Savage and w. c.
Patton, also attended.
After the meeting, Mr.. Cur
rent made personal inspec-
ton tour of "Tent City," tenn
porary home of ten Negro
families on the farm of Shep-
ard Towles.
They are getting along
well," he reported. "They now
have two double beds instead
of one, and most of them have
two stoves in operation, one
for heating, the other for cook
ing" he said. ''It seems uh-
believable, but some of the
tents are warmer than the cab
ms they formerly occupied as
sharecropperS."
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-03-17
Ransons

Mar. 16-Mr. and Mrs. Dudley
Holman, of West Virginia, called
to see DR.. and Mrs. T. E. Pate
son. Sunday. Dudley is a brother
of Mrs. Patteson.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. w. Patteson,
Jr., and family, of Charlottes-
Vile. and Mrs. Sam Spencer. of
Scottsville, were guests of their
parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. w.
Patteson, for the week end.
Mr.. ard Mrs. H. c. Grinstead,
Of Hillsboro. spent Saturday and
Sunday with the Misses Annie
and Lulie Patteson. Mr.. and Mrs.
R. L. Agee. Of Richmond, were
recent guests in this home.
DR.. S. C. Patteson, of Farm
vile, and F.. R. Patteson and
family. of Richmond, visited
Mrs. T. E. Patteson, ST., Sun
day Mrs. Patteson is improving
from a recent illness.
DR.. and Mrs. T. E. Patteson,
Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Patteson,
Jr, visited Mr.. and Mrs. Freddie
Putney, of Farmville, recently.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-03-17
Larry Potts Is
Student Pastor At
Christian Church

JETERSVILLE RURAL, Mar
r9 : Larry Potts, a student at
Lynchburg College, spent the
week end with MIR. and Mrs. W.
M. White. Mr.. Potts will seve
the Jetersville Christian Church
as a student pastor. and gave the
evening message in the Christian
church on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Norfleet and
children, of Fredericksburg, were
guests on Sunday Of Mr.. Nor
fleets brother-in-lay and sister,
Mr.. and Mrs. Percy Merritt.
Mrs. N. j. Hall spent the week
end with relatives in Richmond.
Walter Davis, of Newport
News, visited his grandparents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Hollenbeck.
over the week end.
Miss Grace Anderson. with Miss
Carolyn White. of Amelia, spent
the week end at Averett College,
Danville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kinsey Jones
Wingo and son. David, of Salem,
and Mr.. ard Mrs. Bill Burton, of
North Carolina, were week end
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Kinsey
Wingo.
Sam Weatherford visited Mrs.
Weatherford who has been a pa
tent in a Richmond hospital and
is now staying with her daugh-
ter. Mrs. Gilmer Clampett. Mrs.
Weatherford expects to be able
to return to her home by the
last of this week.
Mrs. j. E. Stone was a visitor
to Richmond on Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard Revere
were week end guests of Mrs.
Revere s mother, Mrs. George
Wingo.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-03-17
Belona

Mar. l6 - Sunday was such a
lovely day that the attendance at
the churches was good.
The Rev. M. Ross Becton, Jr,
brought a message to the con-
gregation at Emmanuel Episco-
pal Church that was enjoyed by
all present. Some were absent
as there is still much sickness
in the county.
Mr.. and Mrs. Merit Bowles ard
two boys. of Richmond, spent
Saturday night ard Sunday with
Mr.. and Mrs c. M. Bell. ST..
They attended the service at
Providence Church Sunday. The
Rev. Joseph Matthews service
was enjoyed by all present.
quite i'll in a Richmond hospital
quite i'll in a Richmond hospital,
and his many friends trust that
he may soon show marked i'm
provement.
Mrs. Barclay Perry and daugh-
ter. Miss Margaret Perry. of
Richmond. called on Miss Birdie
Baugh Sunday afternoon. Mrs. H.
H. Dobbins, of Powhatan, was
also a caller in the same home.
Mrs. Kate Heath has returned
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-03-17
Hubert Quincy Honored

HIXBURG. Mar. 16 Mrs.
Helen Bigoney ShouSe. of Hill
and Dale Farm in Appomattox,
assisted by the Guild OF st. Ann S
Episcopal Church entertained on
Sunday afternoon from 800 to 6
o'clock in honor of Hubert Cur
ney and sons.
Mr.. Quincy has been sllperin-
tendent of AppomattoX Park
since 1910.
He has recently been made his
t0rian of all the national parks
in the southeastern area Of the
United States with headquarters
in Richmond.
Dr.. Edward Woodbridge is tax
ing his vacation in Florida.
On Saturday, he left in his car
with Mr.. and Mrs. R. E. Fore
Jr.. and Mr.. and Mrs. Walker
Young. all of Farmyille, for a
visit with friends in Fort Pierce
Fla. They are to return on Thurs
day.
Mrs. Louis Finn, two sons and
her mother, Mrs. Pat McPhillips,
of Catharpin, were guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Ed McPhaillips from
Friday until Monday
Mrs. Susie Coleman Covington
is still in the hospital in Farm
vile Her condition remains
about the same.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-03-17
Miss Temple Lipscomb Employed
By State Department OF Health

wish to extend sympathy to
Mrs. Holt Higgins in the death
Of her sister. Mrs. Clarence Har-
riS. in Irwin. Tenn. She attended
the funeral there Sunday, March
5.
Congratulations are being ex-
tended to Mr.. and Mrs. Donnie
Fore. of Richmond, on the birth
Of their third child, a daughter
torn Thursday, March 8. at
Southside Community Hospital
Nh ard Mrs. J. D. Atchley, of
the route. ars maternal grandpar-
ents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Slayton, OF
Lynchburg. visited his parents
Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Slayton
during the week end.
Mr.. and Mrs. Holiday Scott
and daughter, 10. of Roanoke,
spent the week end with her par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Stay
ton 10 visited Mrs. Leo Marks
Saturday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Hughes
and son. Clyde. of Farmville
called on her brother and sister
ir-laW. Mr.. and Mrs. Everette
Hughes. Friday evening. Their
son-in-laW and daughter, Mr.. and
Mrs Frank KRISTEN, and Peggy
10. Of Farmville, visited there
during the week end.
Mrs. Ray Marston and Mrs.
Charlie Mylum attended a we'd
ding shower for Miss Barbara
Addleman in Cumberland, Satur.
day night.
Progress is rapidly being made
on the telephone lines in this
community and it doesn't seem
like it will be long before we
will have service for which we
are so grateful.
Folks in this community are
glad to know that Wayne Gryder
returned to his home in Abilene
Monday after undergoing surgery
at the Southside Community Hos.
pital We wish him a speedy re.
covery.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-03-17

DR.. TWyman Williams, who
underwent surgery at Stuart
Circle Hospital in Richmond on
Wednesday, is reported to be
convalescing satisfactorily.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Blalock and
two children. of Norfolk, were
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. F. M.
Alley last week.
Miss Carrie diX was the guest
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred HarWood,
Jr.. in Appomattox from Wednes-
day until Saturday.
John Wilson HiX and family at
tended the wedding of his broth
er-in-laW. Russell Oliver, and
Mrs. Christine Bailey. on Satur-
day, March II, at Altavista. Mr..
and Mrs. Oliver left for a Florida
vacation.
HARDWOOD Xix, who is living in
Salisbury. Md. has been trans
ferred to Norfolk to begin work
on April 3. The Hikes are happy
to be nearer home.
Back in Marion College is Lu-
ella Martin. She is feeling all
right. but is working hard to
make up back tests.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rob Martin had
a good day in Richmond on Tues
day.
Cmdr. Patrick Lair has had an
other check-up, and he is much
better.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-03-17

CUMBERLAND. Mar. 10
The Cumberland Chapter Of the
Future Honemakers of America
sponsored a fashion-valiety show
at Cumberland High School Fri
day evening. March TO-
approximately $50 people en-
joyed the program which con-
sisted of the showing Of spring
fashions presented through the
courtesy Of the Dorothy May
and The Hub stores.
Mi; Dot Goodman narrated
for t. fashion show in which
Is FILA members. including Jean
Reynolds. Nancy Vaughan,
Betty Ruth Simpson. Betty 10
Rousch, Page Godsey. Janice
Jones. Dorothy Bales, Janet
Stonnell, Annette Seal. Cindy
Elder, Mary Ann Bryant, Caro-
Ign Ball. Phyllis Vassar, Becky
French, Pat Lane, Della Mem
DEE. Carol Harlan. Carolyn
Waid, claudia Seay, Judy
Peters. Joyce Martin, BERTHE
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-03-17
Group Spends Week
End At Randolph
Macon College

JETERSVILLE RURAL, Mar.
16-The Misses Ada Anderson,
Phyllis Southall and Jane Bruce
Hillsman, students at Averette
College, DanVille, spent the week
end at Randolph Macon College,
Ashland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kinsey Jones
Wingo ard son David. of Salem,
spent the week end with Mr..
and Mrs. X. T. Wingo on Satur-
day. Mr. and Mrs. Kinsey j.
Wingo and Butch Wingo visited
their grandmother, Mrs. John
RE Wingo, who is a patient in
johnson Willis Hospital. Rich
mond.
Mrs Sam Weatherford. who
has been patient in a Rich
mond hospital and also spent
some time with her daughter
Mrs. Gilmer ClaWpelt, Of Rich
mond, has returned to her home
and is getting Oh nicely.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hayden Overt0n,
Of Blackstone, Mr.. and Mrs.
Everette Hall and family, of
Mosley, Mr.. and Mrs. U. J. Hall,
Jr., Of Richmond, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Wayne Keener and chill
dren. of Amelia, were guests on
Sunday Of Mr.. and Mrs. w. j.
Hall.
Mrs. j. E. Wootton, who has
been patient in Johnson-WilHs
Hospital. is now spending some
time with her daughter, Mrs.
Martha Undertake, of Rich
mond.
Mrs. Noel Simons. Of Wilson,
visited Ter parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. j. E. Stone on Sunday.
P. T. Nolan. Of Petersburg
visited his brother, Mr.. Ross No
Ian, on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Burruss, of
Norfolk. visited his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. D. N. Thompkinson,
over the week end.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-03-17

THROCK, Mar. Is Miss
Temple Lipscomb has secured a
position with the State Depart
ment of Health and is now living
II Richmond. She began work on
March /. We wish her a lot Of
happiness in her new lob.
Mr.. and Mrs. Billy Slayton and
boys, Bradley and Bryon, and
her mother. Mrs. Baudie Carter,
returned home Sunday after
spending several days in Roa-
noke visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Al
bert Dooley and other relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Clark and
daughter, Pamela. and Donnie
Fore. all of Richmond, visited
Mr.. and Mrs. J. D. Atchley dur
ing the week end.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Price called
on her brother-in-law and sister,
Mr.. ard Mrs. Joe Allen, in Keys
vile, Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs Jake. Rodgers
and Tommy. of Kingsville, DR..
Ben Lacy. of Hampden-Sydney
and Mr.. and Mrs. Gene Huskey
and boys. of Farmville, visited
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Price, Sunday
evening.
Charlie Allen, of Washington,
D. c.. spent the week end here
with relatives.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-03-17
Prospect WsCs
Meets Tuesday

PROSPECT. Mar. l6 = The
three circles of the Prospect
WSCS will meet on Tuesday,
March 81, at 8 pm. in the homes
of the following members: Lii
liam Cocks Circle, Mrs Louise
Doss, Mrs. Maude Farrar, CO.
hostess Eta Glenn Circle, Mrs.
Lucy Glenn, and Mary Rucker
Circle. Mrs. Mae Brisentine.
The annual meeting of the
Farmville District WSCS will be
held at Blackstone on March q.
If any member can attend, please
get in touch with Mrs. A. R.
Knots.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-03-17
w. ]. Whitehead
Back From Roanoke

PAMPLIN, RID 2. Mar. 10
w. j. Whitehead is at home after
an extended stay with his daugh-
ter, Mrs. Cecil Lucas, in Roak
noke While there, he had an eye
treated.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jim Gillian
visited her mother, Mrs. j. D
Johnston, in Spout Spring Sun
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carlton Cunning
ham and son, David. of Farm
vile, were supper guests Of his
parents, the H. C. Cunninghams
Sunday.
Mrs. Grace Lang had a Stanley
party Friday night with Mrs. w
A. Carwile as hostess. Mr.. anc
Mrs. Bob Covington. of Hixburg
were supper guests of the Car
Wiles that night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Cox and
baby daughter. of Richmond
visited her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
R. H. Maloney, for the week end
The bake sale given by the
junior All club at Harvey Broth
ers Store Saturday was a great
success.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. R. Spry, Tom
ME and Stan, of Richmond
spent the week end with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. W. A. CarWile
Mrs. Hugh Dickerson, Mrs. r
H. Maloney, Mrs. H. G. Cum.
bingham, Mrs. H. M. Marshall
Mrs. Raymond Price and Mrs
E. N. Cunningham attended the
meeting for the Women of the
Church at Appomattox Presby.
terrain Church in Appomattox or
Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gordon Gillian
and children, of Richmond, were
week end visitors of the Clyde
Gilliams.
Recent visitors of Mr.. and Mrs
E. S. Blackburn were Mr.. and
Mrs. Russell Blackburn, Kay and
Rebecca, of Lynchburg.
Sunday guests of Mr.. and Mrs
w. D. Cunningham were her sis.
tiers. Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie Nit
chell and son and Mr.. and Mrs
Joel Trent, of Appomattox.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter N. Gun
bingham and Robby, of Rich
mond, we're week end visitors OIL
his parents. the E. N. Cunning.
hams. Mr.. and Mrs. George
Shorter and Tina were Saturday
supper guests of the Cunning.
hams.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. D. Dillon had
as their Sunday dinner guest his
sister, Mrs. Theresa Cunning.
ham. In the afternoon, they visit.
ed Mr.. and Mrs. John Will al
TRANQUILITY"
George Metcalf, Larry White.
head and Edward Booker attend.
ed a Masonic meeting at Char.
lotte Court House, Thursday
night.
After six months at home for
rheumatic fever, Edna Carwile
was allowed by her doctor to at.
tend church Sunday and some
other activities. All her friends
hope her improvement will be
rapid and complete.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-03-17
Tucker Harrison
Attends Event At
Poultry Plant

FORK OF WILLIS, Mar. 10
The Tucker Harrisons visited
Mr.. and Mrs. Norman Henley
and SONS in Richmond last Thurs
day night Mrs. Harrison, Har-
ny and Sheriff. were supper
guests in the Henley home while
Mr. Harrison attended supper
meeting at Holzgrefe' S Poultry
Plant.
Mrs Tucker Harrison. Mrs.
Harold Duncan and Bobby Whit
temore were visitors in Rich
mond Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. S. Glass. of
Newport News, were week end
guests of her mother, Mrs. Lucy
Duncan.
Mr.. and Mrs. Demarest, of
Arlington. were week end guests
in the Frank Baber homes Mrs.
j. M. Shepherd. of Cumberland
called in the same home Sunday
afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Duncan
Robert, IF. and Mrs. P. L. Dun
can. ST., visited Mr.. and Mrs.
S. F. Scott and family, of Nor
folk. Sunday. They also visited
Mr.. and Mrs. J. M. BACKYARD in
Newport News.
Sunday guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Willie Duncan were Mr.. and
Mrs. c. A. Simpson. Mr.. and
Mrs R. H. Kelsey, and Phil and
Hardy Kelsey of Farmville.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. P. Dawson,
Sharon and Teresa. and Mrs.
DaWson's father. Mr.. Aurbrite
of Czechoslovakia, visited in the
P. l.. Duncan home Saturday
afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. L. Flippen
William and Elaine. visited Mr.
and Mrs Acie Allen in Buck
ingham Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. Willie Duncan accom-
panied Mrs. Walter Simpson
and Mrs. clyde Calhoun to
Charlottesville last Wednesday
to a Home Demonstration plan
ing meeting.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-03-17

Richmond.
Mr. ard Mrs. James Prom. San
dra and Mickey, of Richmond,
were last week end guests Of her
mother. Mrs. c. D. Newell.
Mrs. Lois Vaughan, Of near
CreWe. is spending some time
with her sister, Mrs. L. Z. Layne
MI. and Mrs. 4. P. Scott and
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Eastman
of Victoria. spent last Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. Sandy Wat
lington.
Recent guests in the j. w. Pull
ley home were the Rev. and
Mrs E. B. White. of Nottoway
Mr.. and Mrs. S. w. Reams, OF
Victoria. R. A. Pulley, of Rich
mond. and James Smith, of New
Kent.
Myron IT o b y" Blankenshir
visited in Morehead City, N. c.,
over the week end.
Mrs. Willie Dunnavant, of Vic
toria. joined her sister. Mrs. H
K. Magnusson, and Judy and
I spent a day shopping in Farm
vile.
\ Mr.. and Mrs. George Robert.
son ard son visited Mr.. and Mrs
! G. G. Cary. of near Crewe, and
Mr.. ard Mrs. G. c. Robertson
4 in Burkeville last Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. F.. L. Blanken-
ship spent last week end in Mar
tinsville with her parents, Mr.
ard Mrs. j. o. Newman.
Mrs. c. D. Newell and boys
spent Sunday with her mother
Mrs. L. A. Layre. near Victoria
Mrs. B. M. Green spent some
time in Victoria with her sister
Mrs S. w. Reams, and Mr.
ReamS.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-03-17
DR.. Carroll To Conduct Services
At Meherrin Methodist Sunday

GREEN BAY. RID. Mar. 10
Dr.. Thomas F. Cairall, dis
trict superintendent. will conduct
preaching services at Meherrin
Methodist Church Sunday at 3
pm. Sunday School will be at 2
pm.
Miss Carole Layne, of Medi-
cal College, was home for the
week end.
The Rev. J. H. Trogdon, of
Keysville. visited Mr.. and Mrs.
Bobby Atkins last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Robertson
and family, of Belle Meade. Md,
were week end guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. A. Robertson.
Mrs Willis Chafin, of Victoria.
joined her sister, Mrs. H. K.
Magnusson, and together visited
Mr. and Mrs. Earl V. Atkins Sun
day.
Miss Betty Lou Lewis. who is
teaching school in Martirsvllle
was home recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jim Harshan
spent a recent week end in Rich
mond with Mr.. and Mrs. John
Campbell.
Mrs. Gene Warrington ard little
daughter are spending the week
at Clover with her parents. Mr..
and Mrs. Robert Lakewood.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Austin and
Clyde Robertson were among
those attending the recent Dis
trict Ch m pions hip bas-
ketbal tournament game be-
tween Victoria and Prince
George at Charlottesville.
Mrs. Bernard Faris. daughter
OF Mr.. and Mrs. D. A. Gaulding.
is home from the hospital and
cOnvalescing nicely.
The Rev. and Mrs. j. H. frog
don, of Keysville, were dinner
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Earl v.
Atkins last Thursday evening.
Donald Newell, with the U. S.
Air Force stationed in New York
was home or leave last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Faris
and family, of Richmond. spent
last week end with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. F. L. Blankenship
Recent visitors in the w. A.
Robertson home were Mr.. and
Mrs. William Monk and family
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert King, Jr.,
ard family, and Mr. and Mrs.
Alvin Spurlock. all of Richmond
Mr.. and Mrs. Norman Washer
and family, of Richmond, Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Simon, Jr., and
family. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Simon. of Meherrin and Mr.. and
Mrs. Earl V. Atkins were guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Bobby Atkins
last Sunday. The occasion was
the birthday of their little daugh-
ter. Debbie.
James Glascock is home from
the hospital and convalescing
nicely.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. M. Bolton
visited their son and family at
brakes Branch this week.
Mrs. Melvin L. briggs ia pa
tent in St. EliZabeth's Hospital,
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-03-17

from the hospital. and her many
friends trust she will improve
rapidly.
The many friends of Mrs.
George Newton, ST., are sorry to
learn of the illness of her sister.
and we trust she may soon show
marked Improvement
Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard Deem
and daughter, Grace, and Mrs.
Ethel McLawhorn and daugh-
ter, Karen, of Richmond, visited
Mrs. w. j. Hubbard and Mr.. and
Mrs. Arthur Webb on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gordan Rudd
went to Richmond on Sunday
afternoon to visit his mother.
Mrs. w. j. Hubbard is not well
and under the care of DR.. Bard
ley. Her many friends trust she
may soon be quite well.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-03-17
CumberIundFH4 Fashion
Variety Sho,u 4 Success

Franklin, Judy kesler. Ann Cal
houn, and Betty Carol Keller
modelled the latest fashions for
teen-agers.
william Pepper. william San
derson. and Phil Franck wore
the latest mems wear while Bar
bara and Sandra Allen modelled
juvenile fashions.
Gordon Garrett Serve d as
Master Of Ceremonies for the tai
ent show. Participants enter
tanned the audience with vocal an
Instrumental music. dances and
pantomimes.
ClimaXing the evening sever
al Cumberland High School
boys, modelling various types of
ladies' apparel from an exclu-
sive dress shop in Paris. pre-
scented their versions Of the typi-
cal fashion parade.
Following the program a ba-
Zaar was held in an adjoining
room.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-03-17
New Dial Phone EXCHANGE
To Be Built At AryOnia

Occupancy is scheduled for
some time the last quarter of
this year.
The building of this exchange
is due to the growth in the area
north of DillWyn. along Route Is
and in the Arvonia section of
the county.
Collins said, "the company is
determined to give the people of
Buckingham county the best pos
sible telephone service they can
in the future and we find the
operation of a new dial exchange
at ArVonia is the best possible
means of doing this
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-03-17
Mr.. And Mrs. Mann HOn0red On
Their 18th Wedding Anniversary

DEATONVILLE, Mar. 16 -
Mrs. VeSter jenkins entertained
Sunday from , to 5 pm. in her
home honoring Mr.. and Mrs.
Chum Mann on their Is wedding
anniversary. Those present were
Mr.. and Mrs Oscar Myers, Mr.
and Mrs. Tom Owen. Mr.. and
Mrs. James Owen and daughter,
Mr.. and Mrs. Bill Ellerson, Mr..
and Mrs. w. c. Lindsey, Mr.
and Mrs. Allen Burton, Mr.. and
Mrs. Daish McGhee. Miss Edna
Burton and Miss Sadie Meador.
all Of Richmond: Mrs. Ernlnit
Hamlet. Mr.. and Mrs. John Pol
lard. Mr.. and Mrs. Jay Bell and
Mrs. Ruben Price; also Mr.. and
Mrs. James Fowlkas, Of Burke
vile. They received many lovely
gifts.
Mrs. Witt Borum. Mrs. Bus
ter Borum, Mrs. Harvey Borum,
Mrs. Dawson Joyce and Mrs.
Winston Carter attended a mis-
sion study class at Amelia Bap-
fist Church last Friday night
The Dreamer Cometh, was
the book taught.
Mrs. Henry Price spent last
week in Greensboro, N. C. with
her sister and family, Mr.. and
Mrs. Billy Clark.
Floyd Rucker spent Sunday
night in ClarkSville visiting Mfr.
and Mrs. Raymond Newton and
family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Cross, of
Richmond, visited Miss Smithey
Carter and brothers Sunday.
Miss jamie Bruce Hillsman
and two Of her college mates,
Miss Bonnie Conway and Miss
Iris Harding, of Averett College.
and Mrs. Reifus Elicit and Miss
Byrdie May Hillsman, of Roa-
noke, spent the week end with
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Hillsman.
Sunday Miss Betty Lou Hillsman,
Of West Hampton College. and
Lee Gray, of Richmond, visi-
ted in the Hillsman home.
Miss Smithey Carter called to
see Mr.. and Mrs. John Pollard
Sunday afternoon and Leon Car
ter called to see Harry Bardan.
MIR. and Mrs. Dick Gearheart
and Kathie, of Sandston. spent
the week end with Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Nash and on Sunday Mrs.
John Bagby, Mrs. Eva St. Claire
and Mrs Edd Agnor, of Rich
mond. visited Mr.. and Mrs.
Nash.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Parker
and sons, of Williamsburg, spent
Sunday with Mrs. Alice jenkins
and Mrs. Esther Parker, who
had been with Mrs. jenkins for
three weeks returned homo
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-03-17

ARVONIA. Mar. Is - The Vir-
GINA Telephone and Telegraph
Company will begin construction
in several weeks on new dial
exchange at Arvonia.
S. Fenton Collins, district
manager. of Farmville. made the
announcement today.
The exchange will be erected
On the site south and adjacent
to the LeSueur Richmond Slate
Corporation at ArvOnia.
The expanded exchanges at
Buckingham and DillWyr ard the
proposed exchange at Arvonia
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-03-17

with them. Mr.. and Mrs. George
Spill and sons. OF Richmond
visited Ms. Jenkins Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Luther Cfers
are announcing the birth OF 4 son
on March II They have four
other sons and two daughters.
Mrs. Buster Borum, Mrs, Mat
tie Wingo. Mrs. Holland Wingo
and Buck Wingo attended the
funeral Of Mrs. Florence Booker
in Richmond Monday.