The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-12-01

JEFFERSON. Nov. 30-Mr
and Mrs. J. II. Frame and Mr..
and Mrs. Jack Mootz. Of Beau
mont. left November II for Col,
umbus, Ohio to visit Jacks rel
atives there for the week end
When they awoke Sunday morn
ing they were astonished to
find three inches of snow on the
ground. so they made arrange
ments to start for home i'm
mediately. Travelling under diff
ficult circumstances, they ar
rived safely about eleven that
night.
Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Wood
and sons, Of Richmond. and Mr.
and Mrs. Earl Wiltshire and
daughter. of Gum Springs. were
Sunday dinner guests Of Mr.. and
Mrs. c. N. Pitts.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cabel Scott
Hicks and son. Scott, of Rich
mond. were Sunday afternoon
visitors Of Mr.. and Mrs. E. p.
Hicks.
Robert J. Newton. of Green.
vile. S. c. arrived last Friday
to spend about ten days visiting
his twin brother, George l.. New.
ton. ST.. and family.
Col. George l.. Newton. Jr.,
who is attending a special school
in training in Washington, D. c.
was able to join his wife and two
children from Bedford here on
Friday at the home Of his par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. George l.
Newton, ST., staying through
Saturday They all returned tC
Bedford Sunday morning.
Mrs. George Banton entertain
ed at a birthday party at her
home ON Thanksgiving day in
honor of her daughter, Linda
who was ten years old.
Mrs. Mary Johnson, of Gel
mington" spent several days
last weekend visiting in Roanoke
with Mr.. and Mrs. John Shires,
Mr. and Mrs. Francis Graham
and two children, of Kensington
Md, have been spending two
weeks with Mr.. and Mrs. Yer.
non L. Sprouse.
Mr.. and Mrs Max Kilby left
Monday at noon to attend the
annual meeting of the Virginia
Farm Bureau at the John Mar
shall Hotel in Richmond. They
returned home Wednesday after
noon. Kilby is president O.
the Powhatan County Farm Bur
eau. Bobby Cosby and Mrs. Dain
csc Merchant were delegates at
tending most of the session. Al
ternate delegates and Other
members attended during thu
three day convention.
Mr.. and Mrs. Noble Percy
and two sons. and Mr.. and Mrs
Simms and their two children
all of Norfolk, spent the Thanks
giving week end in the home
of Mrs. M. N. Bradley ST.. The
men enjoyed hunting, while thu
ladies did the cooking. They
also visited in the homes of Mr.
and Mrs. S. F. Piercy. Mr.. anc
Mrs. A. R. Piercy and the Oil
yer C. Lippy home.
Carter Lippy. young son o
Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver c.. Lippy
spent the Thanksgiving holiday:
recuperating from having his
tonsils and adenoids removed OF
Wednesday. He is doing fine ane
hopes to go back to school mex
week.
D. E. Lippy fell al his homt
early Sunday morning ant
broke a rib.
The G.. A. intermediate girl:
of Fine Greek Baptist Churcl
enjoyed preparing and delivering
eight thankful trees fo
Thanksgiving to shut-ins and ED
erly people Of the church ant
community These trees were
loaded with candies, cheWin!
gum and other tid-bits wrapped
in attractive packages Will
scripture verses in keeping will
the season.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. R. Percy re
Gently spent a few days will
Mr. ard Mrs. c. T. Hudspeth
of Thurmond, N. C. Recent CUES
in the Piercy home were Mr.
and Mrs. F. H. SCHNEIDER, 0
Staunton, their daughter List
from Yorktown. and son Charlie
of Blacksburg. who spent thu
day. Other guests were Mr.. art
Mrs. Raymond Percy and family
Of Norfolk.
Mrs. Harry Mcconnell wa!
very much surprised recently
when she returned with her fam
lily from the last football game
to find a trailer parked in the
yard. The residents Of the trail
ed were Mr.. and Mrs. jackson
Carper and sons, Gilbert anC
Everyl. of Silver Springs. Mary
land. They had not seen eacl
other for eighteen years, having
previously been neighbors at al
army base during World Wal
service.
Mr.. and Mrs. Buford Sluss
Spert tha THANKSGIVING week pnf