The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1962-03-16
Miss Meek Returns From Moscow
10 Visit Relatives In This Area

\ AMELIA. Mar. IS Miss Anna
Meek who has been stationed
with the government in Moscow
has returned from her tour Of
duty and she and Mrs. Robert
Jennings Of Richmond. were the
guests Of their sister, Mrs. Thorn
as W. Eppes. and family last
Saturday. They and Mr.. and Mrs.
EppeS and children, Tommy and
Kathy. motored to Dillwyn late
in the day where they were
overnight guests of Mrs. Eppes'
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. John r.
Meek.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. c. Wingo. ac-
conpanied by Mrs Frank Gil
liam. were in Beaver Dam last
Sunday to attend the funeral Of
Miss Mary Wilkie. who was prin-
cipal Of Beaver Dam High School
when Mrs. Gillian taught there.
They visited friends Of Mrs. Gil
liam there b fore returning
home.
Mrs. J. w. Perrin. who has
been visiting her children in
Falls Church. Arlington and
Richmond since Christmas, has
returned to her home in the
county.
Among the guests from out Of
state at the wedding of Miss
Sandra Caroway and Edwin B.
Smith on Saturday afternoon
were her grandfather. George c.
Rice. of Everett. Pa, her uncle
and aunt. Nh. and Mrs. Ross
Chamberlain and two children.
Wanda and Jeffrey. all of Ever
EFT. and Mr.. and Mrs. Simon
Rice. her great aunt and uncle.
of Bedford, Pa.
i Did you feed the birds during
the bad weather? Riding to
Blackstone last week two coveys
Of birds crossed the road in
front of the car at different
points. They were evidently in
search Of food. The next day.
sitting at lunch. two birds walk
ed through the back yard here.
Your reporter wished she could
have had a bag Of grain along
and strewn it along the hedge
rows and roads. We Will sadly
miss our song birds if we do not
put out food for them during
weather such as we have been
having The record is two dead
birds seen up to this time.
Miss Frances Rand returned to
her home here on Friday after
being a patient for two weeks at
Southside Hospital, Farmville.
4 Another Amelia patient in the
some hospital was mark
Hillsman. younger son of Mr..
and Mrs. William Hillsman. Mark
had a tonsllectomy on Friday
and came home on Saturday.
TWenty-fom person in all. Boy
Scouts. some of their parents.
and Scout Master John Vance
were at the jefferson Hotel,
Richmond. Monday night TO see
a movie and hear a talk on fish
ing. The invitation came from
the Isaac Walton League.
Birth Of Son
SIP a and Mrs. Ronald Gene
Harris of Anchorage. Alaska, are
receiving congratulations on the
birth of son there on Saturday
March 10. The baby weighed 7
pounds. II ounces but his name
had not been fully decided on
when the message came to his
grandparents. Mr.. and Mrs. j.
Craig Ashman. early Sunday
morning by phone.
Superintendent p. T. Atkinson,
Jr. and most of the teachers at
Amelia schools attended the an
nual district D, YEA meeting at
Boiling Junior High School on
Saturday.
Miss Annie Cooke and w. Gray
Lyon. both of Richmond. were
the guests of his mother, Mrs.
V. Ligon on Sunday. The Misses
Rosa and Annie Cooke motored
to Blackstone during the after
noon with Mrs. J. B. Mason to
visit at the Maple Lawn Nursing
Home.
4 Mrs. John E. Hammer, Miss
Thelma BEDFORD and Miss Arie
Hardy. all Of Petersburg visited
In Amelia and Jetersville on
Sunday. With Mrs. E. H. Burke
was her sister-in-law, Mrs. Ham
ner. The other two visited Miss
Redford's sister, Mrs. j. E. Stone
Jetersville.
Mrs. Billy Flippen and Mrs.
Harold Osborne were in Rich
m0nd on Sunday to attend the
Brock Beautyrama and Hair
II Styling Show at the Jefferson