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The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1962-10-02

OR RENT - Wheel chairs hosp,
tai beds. clutches. canes, or sicl
room needs Gray 3 Drug Store
FArmville. 6-2O-t
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APARTMENT - three or four
rooms furnished. 400 E. Second
Street, Phone Elk 1898. 9-28-H
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1962-10-02
FOR SALE

CALF - Registered Brown Swiss
heifer calf. Mrs. Mildred Wing0.
Rt. 2. DillWyn. Va. 1924
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OPPORTUNITY FOR 3 MEN to
assist National firm that has
been in business over IS years
who is starting a new branch to
their sale and service depart
ment introducing a new line of
power tools to present large
line. Phone 2-5O25, South Bos-
ton, Virginia between 800 and
1000 am. 9-21-tf
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FOR RENT

BUILDING - cinder block for
storage. Mrs. C. H. Matherly.
9-21-n
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Primary use for interior finish when
gloss paint is desired on walls
and woodwork. White and "a Nu-
fashion colors.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1962-10-02

PUI.LETS : We sell started
pulletS Buckingham Farm Sup
ply. Dillwyn. Va. Phone Yukon
3-2551. 3-3O-tf
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FOR SALE


BASKETS-New and used, bus
hel. haH-bushel, baskets. Sunny
Slope Orchards, Burkeville, va,
two and one-half miles South on
Ri. $50. toward Green Bay .9-l8-tf
STORM WINDOWS. DOORS
Dennis Critzer. Eek 2-5511 after
3 p. m. list
FOR RENT
~>>->>-~
APARTMENT : three rooms,
unfinished first floor, $4,000.
1902 Bridge Street. Elk 2-43t9.
9-l1-8p
OFFICE SPACE in modern.
airconditioned building. 102
High Street. Call next door at
Vanity Beauty Shop. 8-1O-tf
APARTMENT furnished. heat
ed, and hot water. Mrs. j. G.
flames, Elk 2-3631, 205 Garden
St. 9-25-4p
APARTMENT - 4 rooms, hot
water and heat furnished. 60l
Pie Street. Miss Elizabeth Bur-
ger. 9-25-tf
APARTMENT - furnished, for
couple: air Conditioner, washing
machine, vacuum. Call Elk 2
1852. 9-l4-tf
RENT Blue Lustre Electric Car
pet Shampooer for only 81 per
day. So. Hdwe. & Appl. Co.
1O-2-lt
APARTMENT = 3 rooms, I'M
furnished. second floor, 406 Buff
falo St. DR.. w. P. Terry, Elk 2
1918, F'armVllle. 9-2l-tf
APARTMENT = 3 rooms, part
ly furnished, with heat and
water. Call EN- 2-353l, Mrs. w.
c. FallWell. 9-21-6p
APARTMENT unfinished.
One block from Longwood. Call
Elk 1852. 9-7-tf
F U MS H E D HOUSE - or
Furnished apartment. Call Elk
2-4460 Day, or Elk 2-3548 nights.
8-21-tf
FOUR ROOM APARTMENT =
upstairs. Oil Heat. 6OOA Second
Street. Contact Mrs. j. E. Tun-
stall. Blackstone. 5-22-tf
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ALTERATIONS Ladies, mems
clothing. Inquire Farmville Rec
ord Shop, or call Elk 2-4831 eve
nings. 9-7-9p
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ELPWANTED

WANTED AT ONCE-Rawleigh
dealer in Prince Edward county
or Buckingham county. Write
r a Weigh Dept. vAJ-720-3,
Richmond. Va. 1O-24p Cd
COOK Night cook. apply at
Burton's Restaurant, Route 60,
Powhatan, Va. 1O2-3p
statesmen: We will interview
three men who need council, en-
couragement and a new oppor-
tunity. To such men who have
transportation and desire to
be connected with a growing or
ganization where honest effort
will guide you to a higher level
and a future to advancement.
Write giving a resume of your
qualifications to p. o. Box 124,
South Boston, Virginia. 9-21-tf
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SERVICES

SEPTIC TANKS AND DRAIN
FIELDS INSTALLED. ditchin.
and terracing. Ayers Building
Supply Co.. phone Eek 1906
Farmville. located on old Cum
berland Road. jackson Heights
1-17-n
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CLASSIFIEDS
FOR SALE

APPLES We are harvesting
Crimes Golden, Golden Delici-
Gus, two excellent varieties for
apple sauce. Also, York, the
finest canning apples for pies.
Red Delicious, excellent des-
sert apples for Waldorf salads,
gelatine salads and for eating.
Sunny Slope Orchads, Burke
vile, Va, two and one-half
miles South on Rt. $50 toward
Green Bay. 9-18-tf
81 PLYMOUTH V-8 4-door sedan,
automatic Transmission, radio,
heater; good condition, low
mileage. One owner. $495. AC g.
1902. 9-21-5p
ARRANGEMENTS Bring
your favorite container and let
us design for you an arrange
ment of our beautiful plastic or
dried flowers. See our driftwood
arrangements on display. They
make wonderful Christmas pres
ents. Carriers Flower Shop.
1O-2-6t
CORN 10 barrels clean hand
Kicked yellow corn. $500 per
barrel. Mrs. Hattie A. Morgan.
Andersonvi.le, Telephone: Dill
wynn YU 3-33188. 1O-2-2p
CALCULATOR ~ Coleman oil.
good condition SIS. See after five
pm. Nellie Mallory, 2N Bridge
Street, Farmville. 1O-2-lp
HOUNDS = 2 broke dog Beagle
hounds, 2 puppies a mo. old.
Wilton Brown, HY 2-32O1. Cumb-
erland, Va. 10-2-2p
HOTPOINT electric range SIS;
kitchen sink 50 in. $35; type
writer. portable $40; fold-a-way
bed $40. Herbert R. Stokes.
Farmville, Va. Elk 2-5165.
9-2S-3p
FRESH COW also heav Wy
springer. jenkins Brothers
Green Bay, Va. 9-28-4p
STATION WAGON - 1858 In
ternational. will finance. First
National Bank, Farmville. 9-28-tf
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FIRE WOOD - Slab wood sawed
stove length. delivered. several
load sizes. Phone Elk 1904 or
Elk 2-3161. Robert Taylor.
7-17-tf
TURKEYS - fire h dressed.
Place order for week end de-
liveries. Also sweet chestnuts.
Arthur and Leroy Welchlin.
Elk 2 5457. 9-25-28 : 10-1-8-4p
ROYAL TYPEWRITERS
The New ROYAL Typewriter
ROYAL
Standard-Electric- Portable
Special Purpose Typewriters
Roytype Ribbons and Cartons
Rentals and Repair Service
WHERE 10 CALL"
SOuthside Business Machines
Corner High & Main SITS.
Phone EX 2-3155 Farmville, Va.
MRS. HOUSEWIFE!
Why not Replace That Old
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REAL ESTATE appraisals Nm
farm, residential, business prop
erty appraised. Export 2-5l65.
Herbert R. Stokes, Farnville,
Va. 9-23-3p
Evening star., 1962-12-02

with Salty she only accepted food held at
arms length. Gradually he induced her to
come closer. Suddenly, almost overnight,
she forgot her fear and began nuzzling up
close, her head on his shoulder.
Soon she learned to jump through hoop,
give Penner a kiss" and shake hands"
with tail or Aipper. Now she enjoys it all
so much she often doesn't want practice to
end. When Ralph starts to leave the pool
Salty swims in front Of him and nudges him
with her bottle nose squeaking something
that undoubtedly means Don't qui, YETI
Evening star., 1962-12-02
Los AMeElEs

los AMeElEs
give ME A TIHPER," |" says Ralph Penner,
Assistant Curator Of Mammals at Marineland
of the Pacific. Salty the pOrpOise promptly
shakes hands. This remarkable mammal
Obeys spoken commands just like dog, and
she's twice as friendly.
Porpoises have always been highly re-
garded for their intelligence. But even Marine
land veterans are amazed at Salty. Caught
near St. Augustine, Fla, last February, Salty
and FIVE other bottlenose dOlphins were traded
to Marineland Of the Pacific for two whales.
When Penner first went into the water
Evening star., 1962-08-23

ades Of piling tax on tax and
then cutting In q most hap
hazard way, we are at last on
our way to basic reform.
(2) The debate has created
some new lineupS among buSi-
ness and labor leaders, among
liberal" and conservative
lawmakers, and broken alli-
ances that seemed unbreakable
another good omen for &C.
ton on tax reform next year.
On the same day-June 29-
that the United States Cham
ber Of Commerce called for 9
tax reduction, Walter Reuthel
of the United Auto Worker:
came out for tax cuts too
Their programs were different
but their objectives were tht
same-Stimulating the econo'
my. While the president Of dI
Pont was urging Congress II
give top priority to persona
tax cuts, a Detroit union lead
er was saying, Business ShoulC
have some relief too"
AS for the broken alliances
the most spectacular is tn,
break between Chairman Byrd
Evening star., 1962-08-23
Continental Can
HuIts Price Rise
NEW YORK A

NEW YORK, Aug. % (AP)
The Continental Can Co. re-
scinded an announced price in
crease yesterday, repeatedly
because of the failure of COM
petitors to go along with the
increase.
The increase, Of about 1C
per cent, was to have taken
effect on kraft grocer bags
and sacks September 10. The
price TO kraft wrapping paper
was to have been increased
$l3 q ton.
William M. Allin, vice presi.
dent Of the company's paper
board and kraft paper division
commented:
''It is unfortunate that othel
companies were unwiSe enough
not to follow U.S."
One competitor, the UnioI
Bag-Camp Paper Corp, sale
lit maintained prices despitt
what it felt was too low a re-
turn on the products.
Evening star., 1962-08-23

the President declared. Later
this year, I shall present to the
Congress a major program OF
tax reform" which will re-ex-
anime tax rates" and be aimed
at strengthening of incentives
for individual effort and for
productive investment" few
people heard his promise.
President Is Quoted
But when in June he said,
Our tax structure exertS
too heavy a drain on a pros
pering economy" and pledged
to offer to the next Congress
a program for IAN across-the-
board reduction in persona
and corporate income tar
rates" millions got the mes
sage. And when in his address
to the Nation August IA reject
ing an immediate tax cut but
repeating he would offer a 1876;
bill to include an acroSs-the'
board, top-to-bottom cut II
both corporate and persona
income taxes" the entire Ma
ton was listening. After dec
Evening star., 1962-08-23
YOUR MONEYS WORTH :
Tux Cut Debate
Was Worth While
BY SYLVIA PORTER

awareness that taxes are, as
the President said. so high as
to weaken the very essence OF
the progress of a free society
marks progress indeed.
Seldom has there been a de-
bate on the tax systems de-
fects so frank. so objective, sc
informed-and so widespread
as this summer. When in jan
uary, in his economic report
Evening star., 1962-08-23

Several significant pluses
have come out of this sum-
ner's debate over a tax reduc-
ton. Here are four Of them:
them:
Cd The debate focused the
Nations attention on the ex-
tent to which the huge tax
load being carried by business
men and individuals is retard-
ing expansion. This public
Evening star., 1962-08-23

not time for us to reappraise
all our fiscal (tax, budget,
debit policies and consider the
formulas which have worked
with success in Europe? We
asked many Of the right ques-
tions in the tax debate; the
answers are in the making.
"a Finally. the debate paved
the way for the reduction-re-
form bill In 1861 bill which
may reduce the top 81 per cent
rate on individuals, cut the 2C
per cent bottom rate, scale re-
ductions in between and reduce
the So per cent corporate taS
rate.
The debate over whether
to cut taxes has been finished
the answer is yes. The debatt
over when" also is finished i
the Presidents stated timetable
is accepted. The cuts will b
effective January /, or 130 day
from now. The question i
down to what type"
Distributed, 1862. by the Hall Syndicate
i Inc. All Rights Reserved
Evening star., 1962-08-23

It said "the existence Of
price weakness still In evidence
in the market place makes any
increase illogical at this time"
Evening star., 1962-08-23

of the Senate Finance Com
mittee, and the Chamber Of
Commerce. Never before has
the Chamber been denounced
for Fiscal responsibility in
the highest degree" and rarely
has the Virginia Senator been
so shrill as when he denounced
the business groups program
as ''untimely, dangerous and
panicky."
CD 1t has forced thinking
people for the first time in
years to ask some Of the right
questions about the economy's
unsatisfactory rate Of growth
/ in recent years.
Evening star., 1962-08-23
Questions Debated

Why is it that the growth
rate has slowed while other in
duStrial n nations have been
pushing ahead2 Is one reason
that we have saddled ourselves
with an inuolerable tax burden
to finance our worldwide oper-
ations? Is tax relief a sound
way to stimulate the creation
Of jobs and pay checks? Is IL
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Milit airy News
FARMVILLE GROUP
AT GREAT LAKES

GREAT LAKES, ILL, May
28-Five men from the Farm
vile area are stationed at the Ma
val Training Center at Great
Lakes, H. They began recruit
training at this base on April
25.
John F. Martin. Jr.. son of Mr.
and Mrs. John F.. Martin of
BOG Pine street. FarmVille; Ell
bridge w. Scruggs. Jr.. son of
Mrs. Ruth A. Foutz. Of Green
Bay: Walter Flowers Jr., and
James r. Flowers. sons Of Mr..
and Mrs. Walter Flowers. and
Jack Edwards, son of Mr.. and
and Mrs. F.. Edwards. route
70. FarmVille. are UNDERGOING
nine weeks of basic training con-
sisting OF classroom instruc-
tion in naval topics, including
military etiquette, drill, physical
fitness. swimming and survi-
val, first aid, shipboard safety
precautions and security duty.
Throughout the training, re-
cruits receive specialized coun-
selling which assists the min Sc
lectlng rating in which to work
from more than IS available pob
specialties.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1962-06-01

visited Mr. and Mrs. Bernard
jenkins at Rice. Sunday.
Mrs. Lillian Rucker. Mrs. H.
P. jenkins and Mrs. Cilun Mann
visited in F'armville last Thurs
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Shpil and
boys, of Richmond, spent the
week end with Mrs. Alice Jen-
kins.
Douglas Hamlet visited Mr..
and Mrs. Tommy Wells in Rich
mond. Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Koven Carter
of CreWe, visited Miss Snithey
Carter and brothers on Sunday
William Hillsman, of Amelia
called to see his mother, Mrs
Leila Hillsman. Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Cooke. Of
Farnnville. visited Mrs. Stanley
ellis, Saturday night.
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Seottsville

May % ScottsvilIe High
School senior class left here, II
strong, early Friday morning
for a sightseeing trip to Wash
ington, D. c., ending up at Glen
Echo and arriving back in
Scottsville by midnight. Miss
Joyce Williams. Mrs. &c rge
Jameson and T. A. Allison &C
companied the group.
A special called communica-
ton of Babcock Lodge No. 322
in Richmond will be held July
20, at 7:30 pm. in the Richmond
Arena, which will provide over
1900 bleacher-type seats. The
Glasgow Compass Travel AS
ISOLATION from Glasgow, Scot
land. will eXemplify the master
Masons degree in the Scottish
manner.
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Deatonville

May 81 Mrs. Ted Elliott,
Mrs. Thea Elliott, Mrs. Frank
Squires and Mrs. Joe jenkins
were hostess at a miscellaneous
shower in honor of the bride
elect. Miss Lois Elliott, at
Bethel Methodist Church Sat
urday night. Decorations We're
green and white streamers. The
table had a floral center piece to
red roses and white candles.
There were 80 present.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louie Overton
and girls, of Victoria. were din
ner guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Witt
Borum on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Weldon King and
girls and Mrs. Stanley ellis visit
ed Mr. and Mrs. Sam Archer
in Richmond, Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Barney McGuity
and boys. of Charlottesville,
visited Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Nash, Sunday.
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Two Buckingham Teachers Retire

boys and girls. l feel somewhat
honored to have taught the
State Superintendent of Public
Instruction, Woodrow W. Wilker-
son, and the principal of the
DillWyn Elementary School,
cohn C. Morgan. Jr., and his
wife, home economics teacher
at Buckingham Central High
School,"
Miss Carries first school was
a one room affair. She rode her
horse, Mag Moon" (born the
same day that she was born
side saddle to and from school,
the horse SHE'D at everything
so consequently she walked as
much as she rode, she said.
Both teachers are natives of
Buckingham county.
Mrs. Harris lives at
Glenmore and is married to
Francis Harris who is employed
with the highway department.
They have no children.
Miss Fitzgerald lives at Buck
ingham Court House where she
built a lovely home about three
years ago. She lives there alone
except for Pete" her pet para
keet who chatters constantly
and is privileged to call her
Carrie.
Hobbies
What are their hobbies?
Mrs. Harris hopes to do some
work among the young people
in the com unity and at
Goshen Baptist Church where
she teaches Sunday School and
is a member. She will be princi-
pal OF the Daily Vacation Bible
School this summer. and hopes
to find time to work with her
flowers, especially African VIC
lets.
Miss Carrie says although re-
firing, she doesn't mean to be
idle for raising flowers. garden
ing, sewing anc cooking, and
above all. caring for Pete" the
rarakeet. will take up most of
her time.
Her tentative plans are to at
tend Montreal or Massanetta
this summer. She is substitute
teacher of the young peoples
class Of the Maysville Presby-
terrain Church where she is a
member
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1962-06-01
Miscellaneous Shower Given For
Miss PembeltOn, A June Bride

DEATONVILLE. May pa Mrs.
Steve Wright, Mrs. Ernest Nor
man and Mrs. Herman Pembel-
ton were hostesses at a miscel-
famous shower given for the bride
tO-be, Miss Faye Pembeltcn, at
Bethel Methodist Church. Satdr-
day night. Decorations were
green and white streamers with
white wedding bells. The table
had a centerpiece arrangement
of mixed phlox and Whine car
dies. There were SO present. She
will be June bride and the
groo.n-to-be is Henry Booth, Of
Far:nyille.
Frank jenkins. of Petersburg,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Bernard Jen-
kins, OF Rice, visited Mr.. anc
Mrs. Vester Jenkins, Saturday
night. and Sunday night, Mr.. and
Mrs. Rodger Burton, of Morven.
called to see Mr.. and Mrs. Jen-
kins.
Miss Jane Bruce Hillsnaan. Of
Averett College, Danville, spent
the week end with her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Hillsman
Chum Mann visited Henry and
~ .,ell Mann, of Jetersville, Sun
day afternoon. and Sunday night,
MIR. and Mrs. Mann called to see
Mr.. and Mrs. Winston Carter.
Mrs. Oscar Hamlet and son.
Allison. visited Mr.. and Mrs
Winfred Smith in Farmville, Sun
day afternoon.
South Hill Visitors
Mrs. Ruth Oliver and Mr.. and
Mrs. Chuck Brown and three
children. of South Hill, visited
Mrs. Stanley ellis, on Sunday
Mr.. ard Mrs. Reed Wilson and
boys, of Cumberland, were sup
per guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Wei
don King. Saturday night.
Mrs. Oracle King, of Amelia
spent several days last week
with Mrs. Joe Gills and
their families. Sunday they all
visited Mrs. Oracle Kings broth
er at Green Bay.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ruben Price, Mr..
md Mrs. Oscar Hamlet, Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Carey. Mrs. Lelis
Hillsman and Mr.. and Mrs. John
Pollard called to see Mr. and
Mrs. Henry Nash. Monday, Mr..
and Mrs. Howard Ashworth, of
Palmyra, visited Mr.. and Mrs.
Nash.
Misses Sandra and Mary Fran
ces spent the week end with Mrs.
Lillian Rucker.
Mr.. and Mrs. VeSter Jenkins
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ming, May Is.
At the conclusion of a program
of felix songs and dances per-
formed by her third grade
pupils, the children present
ed her with flowers. Then men,
bers of her family and friends
came up for a special greeting.
They included two Of her sons.
j. Harper Shelton, Of Altavista.
and DR.. w. A. Shelton. of Boyd
ton, and Mrs. w. A. Shelton, and
children: also Mrs. Eva H. Shell
tons three sisters and a nephew;
Miss Eleanor Hamilton. of Rich
mond, Mrs. P. F. Garland. Mrs
D. N. Vaughan, and James D.
Vaughan, all Of Keysville.
The P-TA president, David
Watkins. read a letter from Mrs.
Shelton's other son, Curtis. from
Knoxville, Tenn, who could not
be present. Being teacher
himself. he revealed that he I'M
dersJCod the great effect a dedi-
Gated teacher had ON the very
life of our country. She has been
THE greatest mother, father,
farmer, teacher, and nurse a son
could have"
A silver bowl with her name
and the dates 1853 1852, the
years she taught at Charlotte
Elementary, engraved upon it,
was presented to Mrs. Shelton
in grateful appreciation for SER
vices rendered, by parents of
present and former students. In
giving her a pair of silver can
die sticks on the behalf of the
faculty members, her school
principal. Mrs. Mabel Bryant,
spoke of Mrs. Shelton's ccopera-
ton in performing duties through
the years.
Eugene Peyton closed the pro-
gram by saying that quiet. I'M
assuming doors of kind deeds
like Mrs. Shelton never sought
the glory or rewards they de-
served. However, I'VE thank
you for a job well DONE" he
said.
Mrs. Shelton, who has taught
for Is years in county schools
while a resident in Keysville,
plans to move to Boydton this
summer. Her son is remodeling
litter house on the front
lawn Of the grounds on which
the large one his family has re-
stored stands, for his mother.
There. she is looking forward to
living near three Of her eight
grandchildren.
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Powhatan News

May 81 Mr.. and Mrs. Sam
Tilman, of Richmond, have re-
turned from a Florida trip to
their apartment in Richmond.
They visited here during the
week end.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. r. Parker
m 10 tored to Martinsburg, w.
Va, Sunday afternoon and spent
the night with DR.. and Mrs. c.
l.. Riley in Winchester on their
return trip to PoWhatan.
Mr. and Mrs. James Korne-
gay entertained a number of
their friends with a fish fry. Mr..
Kornegay is perhaps the most
outstanding fisherman in our
county. 1t seems he almost al
ways has good luck when fish
ing.
Miss Betty 10 Meyer has re-
ceived many congratulations on
winning the beauty contest last
Friday evening. The program
was very much enjoyed and
well attended.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1962-06-01
BY GENEvIEvE AGEE


BUCKINGHAM May 81 !
Two Buckingham Elementary
School teachers, Miss Carrie
FITZGERALD and Miss Edith Har-
'ris, will retire at the end of the
current session. They were hon
ored last week by the Bucking-
ham Education Association and
presented retirement gifts of
silver bowls.
Mrs. Harris has taught in the
public school system for 80
years.
Nearly half century t49
years. of service in education
of boys and girls will come to
close for Miss Fitzgerald
when she retires.
Miss Carrie as she is
known to everyone, is a gradu-t
ate of F'armville High School
and Longwood College. She be-
gan teaching when she finished
high school. and attended coll
lege during the summer SeS1
stems. She began and is ending
her teaching career in her home
county. Besides Buckingham,
she has taught in Nottoway,
Prince Edward and Amelia
counties. She also taught three
years in North Carolina where
she won a wristWatch for out
standing teaching in the sixth
grade.
Miss Carrie, who now teaches
combination sixth and seventh
grades. says she has had ex I
perience in teaching all grades
but the greater experience was
in the sixth and seventh grades.
OF pupils she said. Children
need little more discipline to-
day than they did then"
30 Years of Teaching
Mrs. Harris finished high
school at Hinton, w. Va. and
did most of her work at Con
cord College and Athens, w. va.
She attended summer school at
East Radford, William and
Mary and LongWood College.
She has had 80 years of teach
ing experience in Virginia and
three years in Greenville, S. C.
She is teaching the sixth grade
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1962-06-01
Queen Of Tobaccoland To Attend
Cumberland Beauty Pageant June 5

CUMBERLAND. May 81 ~
Miss Sandra Leigh Baker. the
reigning Queen of Tobaccoland.
accompanied by Carlton Duffus,
Boone Sherer, publicity mana
ger of the National Tobacco
Festival, will attend the annual
beauty contest to select Miss
Cumberland Of 1862.
The winner will be- crowned
at the pageant to be held Fri
day, June 8, at pm. at Cum
berland High School and will
represent Cumberland County
at the Toba cco Festival, in
Richmond, this fall. A Junior
Queen will also be selected.
Judges will be furnished by
the National Tobacco Festival.