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r. SOUND DREDGING
SOUGHT BY VlRGlNlAN

IS WILMINGTON - John w.
Korbach, Jr., Norfolk, Va, has
made application for a permit to
dredge to make a fill area and
construct a jetty consisting of
three barges in Roanoke Sound
north of U. S. Highway GA, 264
and 15S near Whalebone juno
tion in Dare County.
Plans submitted show an area
in Roanoke Sound is to be dredg-
ed to eight feet below mean low
water. The dredged material is
to be deposited on adjoining
marsh land. The barges that will
be used for a jetty are to be
filled with sand. Plans showing
the proposed work may be seen
in this office and in the post Of
fices at Manteo and Nags Head.
Objections to the proposed
work will be received in this Of
flee until July %.
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JACK HARRIS, AZ, is
VICTIM OF HEART ATTACK

Shadrack Harold (Jack) Har-
ris, age 49, died as the result OF
a heart attack Sunday morning
at his home near Engelhard.
He was an oiler with the U. S.
Crops of Engineers and a vet
eran of World War II.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs.
Nellie Spencer; one son, Henry
Harold Harris; one daughter,
Iris Juanita Harris, both of the
home; three brothers, l.. d. and
Harvey Harris of Washington,
N. C. and Durwood Harris of
Norfolk, Va; two sisters, Mrs.
Nellie Huntings of Norfolk, Va.
and Mrs. Grace Race of South
Creek.
Funral services were held
Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock
from the Engelhard Baptist
church conducted by the Rev.
Frank Wiberal. Burial followed
in the st. George Episcopal
church cemetery.
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RoDANrHE PERSONALS

The Rodanthe Ladies Aid So.
ciety met Monday at the home
of Mrs. Beulah O'Neal. Those
present were Mrs. Beulah o.
Neal, Mrs. Nora E. Herbert, Mrs
Bethany Gray, Mrs. Dorcas Mid
gett, Mrs. Ethel O'Neal, Mrs
Colena Midget, Mrs. Sudie
Payne, Mrs. Cynthia Williams
and Mrs. Jazania O'Neal.
Mr.. and Mrs. David B. Mid
gett, Jr., visited Mr.. Midgett's
mother, Mrs. Carethia Midget,
Mr.. Midget is stationed at Gal
loo Island Coast Guard Station.
Sockets Harbor, New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. John O'Neal, of
Norfolk, Va, spent the week end
with Mrs. O'Neals parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Jethrow w. Midget.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Darden
and Mrs. Darden's mother, An
ME Midget of Norfolk, Va. are
visiting Mrs. Ersie Midget.
Mr.. anA Mrs. Charles A.
Roadcap and children, Anita,
Kathy, David and Daryl of Nor
folk, Va, visited their parents
and grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs
John E. Herbert, Sr.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cyrus G. Gray,
of Portsmouth, Va, Mr.. and
Mrs. Jack w. Cahoon and son
Jack, Jr., of Manteo spent the
week end with their parents
and grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs
Julian L. Gray.
Mr.. and Mrs. Julian L. Gray
left Tuesday for Norfolk, Va.
to visit Mr.. Gray's sister-in-law
Mrs. Cyrus Gray, who is i'll.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert X. Mid
gett, Jr., visited Mr.. Midget;
brother, Ellery C. Midget, il
Portsmouth, Va, last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Berterand L
Eason, Jr., and daughter Serena
of Norfolk, Va, visited Mrs
Eason's mother, Mrs. Lurani;
Midget last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leon Williams
and children Gene. Marsha, anc
Gerry of Elizabeth City, Nh
Mrs. Walton G. Midget ant
daughter Connie, Mr.. and Mrs
Jesse Patrick and children Jud,
and Allan, Mr.. and Mrs. Burgess
Hooper and granddaughter
Vivian Almand, of Norfolk, Va
visited their parents and grand
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred o.
Neal.
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MIDDLEToWN PERSONALS

Mr.. and Mrs. Bill Thomas
Spencer, of Annapolis, Nd, are
visiting Mrs. Sally Spencer.
Mrs. Buster Anthany and chill
dren, of Hobgood, are visiting
DR.. and Mrs. J. E. Mann.
Mrs. Matte Cartwright, Roba
Bains and Mr.. and Mrs. Jubal
Bains of Roxboro were Saturday
guests of Mrs. Matte Davis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Osman Cox, Jr.,
Misses Heneretta and Zula Gibbs
visited Mr.. and Mrs. Osman Cox,
Sr., and Mr.. and Mrs. Burnell
Gibbs.
Mrs. AL Gibbs, Mrs. Edward
Caravan and Mrs. Hugh Nc
Kinney, spent Tuesday in Wash
ington.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. H. Paul,
Mrs. John Marshall, and Marco
Gibbs visited Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh
Mckinney.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Osbron
Mrs. Lille Cox, Mr.. and Mrs
Joe Cox and Reden were week
end guests of DR.. and Mrs
Rhodes Lupton in Chapel Hill
Richard Cox returned with them
He has been vacationing with
Susiann and Don Lupton.
Mr.. and Mrs. AL Gibbs spent
the week end at Belhaven with
Mr.. and Mrs. D. r. Lanier.
Mrs. Fay Miller, 10 Ann ant
Bill visited Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh
Mckinney Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carel Silver.
thorn and family have returned
to New York after a visit with
Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie Silver.
thorn.
Mrs. w. w. Payne, Mrs. Belle
Gibbs and Mrs. Matte Davis
visited at Fairfield, Thursday
with Mrs. Matte Cartwright anc
the Bains.
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He HAD NO LOCK
ON MISFORTUNE

A guest from the North Caro-
lima tobacco country, arriving at
a popular Nags Head Motel,
tried to get the rates shaved
down a bit.
"The rains have caused ter
rible damage to my tobacco
CROP" he said. "Can't you cut
your prices just a little? I've
had a bad misfortune"
"What do you think we've
had?" countered the motel oper-
ator. Rates, needless to say
stayed as listed.
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ROANOKE ISLAND CLUB
AND LODGE MEETINGS

MASONS. Manteo Lodge 521,
first and third Monday at 8 pm.
in new Masonic Lodge Hall.
EASTERN STAR. Second and
fourth Thursday at 8 pm. in
new Masonic Lodge Hall (No
meetings in July and August).
ODDFELLOWS. First and
third Tuesday at 8 pm. in Man
teo Town Hall.
REBEKAHS. First and third
Monday at 8 pm. in Old Masonic
Lodge Hall.
MANTEO ROTARY. Every
Monday at $50 pm. in the Man
teo Motel Restaurant.
MANTEO LIONS. Every first
and third Tuesday at 7:15 in the
Manteo Motel Restaurant.
WANCHESE RURITANS.
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THE WATERSIDE THEATER
Roanoke Islands Home for The Lost Colony SPrane
From The Mind and Arm Of Skipper Bell

| sumed a greater part OF Cne
stage, two dressing rooms and
the choir loft, in a pre-perform-
ance conflagration which left
the actors with nothing but sing
ed chaos by curtain time.
Somehow, a week later, the
cast was doing business as us
ual, to their shirt-sleeved public
after having worked with charr-
ed embers, hammers and saws,
under the fatigueless direction
of Skipper Bell, who put the
Thespians through a choreog-
raphical carpentry number to
save the show.
Everyone pitched in to help,
even the boys who sold pro-
grams, and each night the tall
flood lights shadowed the figure
of a cigar-chewing Englishman
with hammer in hand on the
sand at Fort Raleigh. often
until dawn.
The theater remained intact
until September of 1861 when
Hurricane Donna laced the coast
of North Carolina in a wind
driven fury. When the water had
subsidized, the shocked islanders
drove out in cars to find that
the entire stage had been de-
stroyed by the capricious storm
"The Lost Colony" had suffered
tremendous loss.
Learning of the tragedy, Mrs
O. Max Gardner, Mrs. Fred
Morrison, Paul Green and Sit
Dorton met with Robert Gibbs
then superintendent of the Cape
Hatteras National Seashore Rec
reational Area-to thrash out
plans for the construction of 6
more permanent theater fol
Americans first historical out
door drama. Conrad Writh, Di
rector of the National Park Ser
vice, came to their rescue witt
an offer of financial aid for the
project and, once again, Skipper
Bell was asked to take charge.
The Park Service plans stipu
lated that every effort should bt
made to maintain the "feel" o.
the old theater, and the 16tl
Century period which it reflect
ed. A few changes were made
Research and a thorough perusa
of John Whites letters, had con
vinced Skipper that the crude
log huts, which had heretofore
been used in the sets, were inap
propriate.
The logs, he said, "wer'
Scandinavian In origin" PlanKet
timbers and waffle and daul
construction were used, for the
most part, in England during the
period; and the colonists mus
have continued with the building
practices to which they had beer
accustomed at home," Skipper
said. The Park Service agreed
and a replica of the previous
stage was constructed during
the past year, with the plankeo
timbers, which is as authentic
a word Skipper abhors, as re-
search and skilled hands car
fashion.
The restored theater, with its
permanent materials, new wir-
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ing system, improved eating ar
rangement and new stage is a
visible tribute to the harmony
which can be achieved when
local agencies join hands with
the Federal Government in a
project of mutual concern. 1t is
also a tribute to A. @. Bell. {.
native by heart, foreigner by
birth.
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Third Friday of each month at
7:3O pm. in the Wanchese Com
munity Building.
ORDER OF POCAHONTAS.
Second and fourth Friday at 8 p.
m. in the Wanchese Community
Building.
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sTUMPY POINT PERSONALS

Mrs. Alton Best was recently
in Washington, Belhaven and
Engelhard.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Hooper and
son Ricky of Norfolk visited
Floyd, Troy and Milton Hooper
for the week end.
Mrs. Sylvia Gray and children,
Calbert Jr. and Connie of Manns
Harbor visited Mrs. William
Gray Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carol Payne and
boys, Bruce and Bryan, of Nor
folk, visited Mr.. and Mrs. c. E.
Payne. Mrs. Ruth Hooper and
son, Lennon, Jr., were dinner
guests of the Paynes Sunday.
Bob Midgette and Roger Best
are home from Norfolk, where
they are employed.
Mrs. Francis Hooper is criti-
cally i'll at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. Gertrude Wise
Her sons, Lonnie, of Elizabeth
City, Ebert of Norfolk and John
of Buxton were at her bedside
last week end. A niece, Mrs
Lyna Harbour Of Manteo, visit.
ed Mrs. Hooper Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. Golden anc
Shelia went by boat to Beau.
fort, S. c., to here Mr.. Golden i:
Shrimping. Mrs. Golden anc
Shelia returned here by bus.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Midget,
and infant doughter Sheryl Lynn
of Manteo are visiting Mr.. anc
Mrs. Charles Knight, parents o.
Mrs. Midgette.
Billy Hooper and children
Mike, Debbie, Sydney and I've!
of Moyock, are visiting Mr.. ant
Mrs. A. C. Hooper. Mr.. and Mrs
E. J. Hooper of Elizabeth Cit!
are also visiting the A. c. Hoop
ers.
]. B. Basnight of U.S.C.G.
Coinjock, is home on leave.
Douglas Hooper son of MI
and Mrs. Milton Hooper wa
thrown from his bicycle ant
broke his collar bone and receiv
ed cuts and bruises on his arms
HE was treated at Memoria
Clinic in Manteo.
Mr.. and Mrs. Casey Smith, o.
S. C. are visiting Mrs. Smiths
parents, the Dick Bests.
Bernice Payne has moved his
trailer from Wanchese here, tc
make his home.
H. Ben Barbee is on duty in
Cuba for two months. Mrs. Bar.
bee is here with her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Toland Wise.
Mrs. Florine Hooper, Miss
Sandra Bell and Dion Payne
visited Mrs. Brantley Twiford in
Manteo Monday.
Bryan O'Neal, of Fort Bragg.
visited his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. R. B. O'Neal.
Lee Midgette of Norfolk visit
ed Mr.. and Mrs. Donald Midgette
Monday.
Dick Scarborough of Manteo
was here Monday.
Miss Judy Golden of Sea Level
is visiting her aunt, Mrs. Hill
dred Golden.
A fish truck owned by H. B.
Hooper, Sr., of the Fishermans
Exchange here ran off the road
and into the canal near Long
Shoal River bridge early Satur-
day morning. No one was hurt.
The truck was considered almost
a totol IUracl<
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1962-03-02

CULLEN, March l - George
Washington would have been
very proud if he could have
seen how well represented all
the surrounding communities
turned out in honor of Georges
birthday at all the Farmville
stores. Everyone seemed happy
and enjoyed showing and push
ing to get in reaching distance
of the many bargains displayed.
1t was a lot of fun. Most of us
came home tired.
Mr.. and Mrs. Billy Weymouth
and children, of R c h m O n d,
dropped by to pay a short visit
to his grandmother Mrs. Jessie
Weymouth, en- route to visit
Mrs. Waymcuth's relatives in
Huddleston.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Layne
are receiving congratulations on
the arrival of a daughter, Mary
Katherine, on February 20 in
the Farmville hospital. The
Laynes also have a son,
Tommy.
It's interesting to see the
various farm implements these
young farmers are making dur
ing this bad weather. Most of
these boys took up shop in FLA
when in school and it comes in
handy on the farm to have the
know-hoW when o methin e
breaks. Some are making trail
ers and several wagons to haul
logs and hay to the barns in the
summer and other useful farm
equipment.
Miss Alice Layne spent the
week end with Mr.. and Mrs. H.
H. Layne.
The Rev. and Mrs. Shockley
were visitors of Mrs. Myrtle
Scruggs and son, Emanuel, on
Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Turns and
baby, of Hurt, spent the week
end in the home of Mrs. Fannie
Turns and Mr.. and Mrs. Austin
Motley.
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Arrival OF Robins Means Spring Is Coming

Workers Training School to be
held at the Methodist church in
Keysville March IS. This school
serves the following charges:
Keysville. Meherrin, Phenix.
Prince Edward and Charlotte.
The Rev. W. M. Mayton, pastor
Of the Charlotte charge, and a
native Of Farmville, is chair
man of the board of managers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Orell Lenhart
and daughter, of Chase City,
were Sunday visitors of her par
entS, the o. H. Nelson's.
Mrs. Norman and three sons,
of Keysville. visited the r. E..
bikes on Sunday.
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Mr.. and MRS. c. r. Morton
recently visited Mr.. and Mrs.
c. B. Beck and Mr.. and Mrs.
T. v. Owen. Of Green Bay.
We are sorry to learn that the
Herald staff IS to lose Ben
Bowers. who for az years has
been regional editor. All Herald
correspondents notes and news
passed over his desk and he was
untiring in his efforts to i'm
prove them. We correspondents
shall miss his help but our best
wishes 60 with him and his
family to his new work with the
Norfolk Ledger Star.
Martin Covington who is now
working near Waverly with the
Forestry department spent the
week end at home. On Sunday
he and Mrs. Covington visited
the Charles w. Waddills and
their house guest. Mrs. Rufus
King.
Mr. and Mrs. John Shippe are
the proud parents of a girl born
February "a at the Southside
Community Hospital In Farm
vile. They have one other child,
a son. age two.
The Official Board of Mt.
Pleasant met at the church on
Monday evening at z.
A good many from Mt. Pleas
ant plan to attend the Christian
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1962-03-02

hospital there.
Mrs. Walter Bryant spent last
week in the home Of her son
and daughter-in-law, Mr.. and
Mrs. Scott Bryant.
Oak View Represented
Mrs. Courtney Parson and
Mrs. Tommy Dunnevant repre-.
sented Oak View Club at the
demonstration Of hat making at
the new fire house in Phenix.
Mrs. Buddy Elder attended
from the Cullen HID Club.
How many folks don't get a
birthday this year? Well, Mrs.
Mona Bryant is one Of those
whose birthday falls on Febru-
airy %. Mrs. Larnie Scruggs,
her daughter, celebrated it Feb
ruary Is with a big family din
ner. Almost all of her children
and grandchildren were present
and her former pastor. the Rev.
and Mrs. WEIGH. and the new
pastor and his wife, the Rev.
and Mrs. Shockley.
H. A.. Young, of Alexandria.
also celebrates his birthday
every four years. It's a good
way to stay young.
Mrs. Scott Bryant visited her
mother, Mrs. Ed johnson, in
her trailer near Farmville. Two
other children Of Mrs. johnson
were also there. Mrs. Arlene
Slayton. of Roanoke. and Mr..
and Mrs. Murl johnson, of
Covington.
Visitors Sunday of Mr.. and
Mrs. Dave Parson were her
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1962-03-02

Mr.. and Mrs. Eric Rodgers. Of
Scotland Neck. N. c.. spent Sat
urday night with her sister,
Mrs. r. E. Quarles, and Nm.
Quarles. They left on Sunday
for Richmond to visit Mr.. and
Mrs. c. r. Morton. Jr.. and to
attend a business meeting there
on Monday.
Sunday guests Of Mrs. Kath-
ryn Scott and her mother. Mrs.
J. G.. Vaughn, were Mr.. and
Mrs. Preston Quarles, Of Hall
fax, and Clarence, Winston and
r. E. Quarles.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Bowles
and son were recent guests Of
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w.
S. Meadows. Clyde Ransom was
a Sunday visitor in the same
home.
Mrs. j. T. Layne is better
after being quite sick for sew
eral days recently.
Miss Mary Dupuy and broth
err. Richard, Of Worsham. were
dinner guests Of Mr.. and Mrs.
c. r. Morton Sunday before
last.
Congratulations to Miss Anne
Hobgo0d, daughter Of the A. D..
Hobgoods, on winning one of the
two calves provided by the Not
toway unit of the Virginia Arti-
fetal Breeding Association.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1962-03-02
Guest Speaker

The Rev. G.. M. Gouge, Of
Flat Rock, Ga, who is a stu.
dent at Wake Forest. N. c., de.
livered a wonderful sermon or
Sunday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Way.
mouth and family, of Norfolk
were recent visitors of his
grandmother, Mrs. Jessie Way.
mouth.
It seems like old times in this
vicinity when the roads into
some of the farm homes get sc
deep with mud the family doc.
tor has to ride a tractor fol
miles in the rain to visit his pa.
tients. Be patient when the doc.
tor is slow to show up. He has
his troubles too.
P. A. Layne visited his sister
Mrs. Grace Garrison, on Thurs
day afternoon.
There are SO many sick ones
in this vicinity it's hard to men.
ton all of them. Hope they vii,
all be we'll soon.
Mrs. H. A.. Sayler accom-,
panied Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Fer.
guson to Richmond on Friday
Mrs. Sayler visited her husband
who has been quite ill in the
Veterans Hospital. Jimmy Fer.
guSon had to report back for a
check-up after suffering ear in.
fections some time ago.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. R. Ferguson
came home refreshed after
visiting relatives in Vinton and
Roanoke over the week end.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Fergu.
son and children. Wayne and
Darlene, of Farmville, were re-
cent visitors of her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Hatcher Layne.
Mrs. frankie Metcalf and
frankie, III, are spending the
week in the homes of their par.
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. J.. F.. Met.
calf and Mr.. and Mrs. Oland
Harris. in Phenix.
Mrs A. o. Scruggs visited hel
brother and sister-in-law, Mr.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1962-03-02
Was|ingtons Birthday Event Enjoyed

and Mrs. James Elder. Friday.
Miss Brenda Elder spent the
week end in Richmond visiting
a friend.
Santa came late or the Easter
Bunny came early. But, there's
a pretty silvery blue Cadillac
parked in the garage of our
rural mail carrier, T. G.. Elder.
Mrs. Frank Metcalf suffered
a slight stroke on Friday and
was rushed by ambulance to
Virginia Baptist Hospital in
Lynchburg. where at this writ
ing she is slightly improved.
Mr.. and Mrs. william Mann
and daughter, Lisa Gayle, Of
Chase City, spent the week end
in the homes of their parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. F. Metcan and
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Mann.
Friends of Clyde Allen are
happy to learn he is well enough
to return to his home in Forest
after undergoing a serious heart
operation in a Charlottesville
hospital. Clyde is the oldest son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Dave Allen and
has a wife and two lovely
daughters.
Ralph Metcalf returned to
Veterans Hospital, Richmond,
on Friday for a check-up and
returned the same day.
Billie Sue Dixon spent last
week with Mr.. and Mrs. Jud
Mason and daughter in Rocky
Mount.
Mr. and Mrs. George Berkeley,
Of Victoria. atten d Cullen
Church on Sunday and visited
relatives in the afternoon.
Mrs. Manford Jordan and son
spent Washington'S birthday in
Farmville in the home of her
son-in-law and daughter, Mr..
and Mrs. Lloyd Mckay, while
Mr.. Jordan attended a business
meeting in Baltimore, Md. They
also visited MI. and Mrs. Viii
liam ScruggS in Farmville.
Church Women Meet
The women of the Presby-
terrain church, Oak View, met
in the home of Mrs. Rozell st.
John one day last week with a
good attendance.
1t sure isp1ice to know Cullen
was represented when John
Glenn went into space. Mrs. j.
R. Williams, who has been in
Titusville for some time was an
eyewitness to all this worldwide
excitement. Mrs. Josie Williams
watched this from the yard
where she was visiting and later
on television.
Mrs. Odell Clark. of Phenix,
visited her sister. Mrs. Alma
Mann. and family one day this
past week.
Mrs. Francis Tharp was a
visitor of Mrs. Nan Davis Sun
day afternoon.
Mis-. Lloyd RoSscr. Mrs. Alice
Pugh and Mrs. Cecil Rosser at
tended a Stork shower given for
Mrs. Bob Pugh last week in
Darlington Heights.
MI. and Mrs. j. H. St. John
and son. Warren. visited her
mother. Mrs. E. P. Cobb. in
Victoria Sunday afternoon.
MI. and Mrs. Murl Keiser. of
Abilene, were visitors of Mr..
and Mrs. Glenn Jennings on Fri
day.
Visitors Of the Rev. and Mrs.
G. A. Harris and Mrs. DECKER
son were the Rev. and Mrs.
George Harris and son, Lewis.
of Charlotte Court House. Mar
shall Dunnavant. also of Char
lotte Court House. Mrs. James
Smith and. Mrs. Alma Ferguson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Glenn Jennings
visited her brothers, Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert HAMLET in Brook
neal, and Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie
Hamlet in Phenix, Mr.. and
Mrs. Horace Bishop. of Hamp-
ton. were also visitors in the
Hamlet home Sunday.
Guy Dixon visited his brother,
Steve Dixon. in WinSton-Salem,
N. C. Mr.. Dixon has been ill
for some time in the Baptist
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1962-03-02

brother and family. Mr.. and
Mrs. R. c. Hamlet and three
children, Of Victoria, and Mrs.
j. D. Ramsey, of jacksonville
The Rev. and Mrs. Burdett.
Of Oak View Church, were din
ner guests Sunday Of Mr.. and
Mrs. T. l.. St. John and son.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1962-03-02

MT. PLEASANT. March -
C. r. Morton reports seeing
large numbers of robins in the
past ten days so we hope
spring will soon be here and
that the poor little birds won't
get frostbitten feet before 1t ar
rives.
The Rev. Hobert Wolfe filled
his regular appointment at Mt.
Pleasant on Sunday morning
and preached to a good sized
congregation. The congregations
have been very small during the
winter months due to bad
weather and widespread sick.
ness.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Proctor
Of Schenectady N. Y. spent
last Wednesday night with her
sister, Mrs. A. D. Hobgood and
her family, en- route to Florida.
Mrs. A. D. Hobgood has been
quite sick with the flu but is
better now, as is Mrs. R. E..
Quarles.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1962-03-02

MORE WORKING FARMERS insure
their cars and trucks with State Farm
Mutual than with any other company
Because they get better service near home from their
local State Farm Agent, and from 5000 other repre-
sentatives away from home. Because they get State
Farms low rates plus a 1885, discount for work
ing farmers. And, they can place their car, life and
farm liability insurance with the same State Farm
agent. Call today.