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The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1962-01-26
Peasants Tell
Birth Of Daughter

CARTERSVILLE, Jan. 25-Mr.
and Mrs. H. B. Peasants. Jr.,
announce the arrival of a daugh-
ter. Katherine Sue. born at
Stuart Circle Hospital in Rich
lIaond. January IA.
Ed Harrison. of Newport
News, spent several days here
the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. E. Balnton
Jr., and Mrs. j. Alex Ransone
spent Sunday in Richmond.
Mrs. Hurt of Ballsville. is
spending some time here with
her daughter. Mrs. H. B. Pleas
ants, Jr.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. B. Peasants
ST.. spent two days in Chicago,
H.. recently.
Friends here were sadden to
hear Of the death Of Rev. j. w.
Lilliston. former pastor Of the
Gainesville field Of Methodist
churches.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Morgan, of
Richmond, were recert guests
Il Mrs. Morgan's mother. Mrs.
Hettie Davis.
The Gainesville Home Dem
onstration Club met in the home
Of Mrs. Wilson Shores Thursday
with the new president. Mrs. G
L. BlantOn. Jr.. presiding. The
demonstration. how to care 70,
roses. Berry plants and iris
was given by Mrs. George VIII
kerson. The next meeting will
be held Tuesday February q
rom 10 am. to IL pm. The
place will be announced later
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. L. Blanton
and daughter. Vivian, were re-
cent guests of Mr.. and Mrs. c.
B. Goodman in Amelia.
Mr.. ard Mrs. Joe Cragwall. Of
Richmond. were luncheon guest
of Mrs. Linda Walton Thursday
c. L. Heath is undergoing
treatment in the Medical College
hospital Cor fractured knee re-
ceived in an automobile accident
Monday January l6 near Car
terSville.
Jack Blanton. of the University
Of Virginia, is expected home
for several days this week.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1962-01-26
Keysuille. Elementary
Music Offering Cro,rs

tary School this year. The pro-
gram offers variety Of must
cal experiences for each child
in the $50 member student
body.
The Keysville music program
IL divided into three main CLASH
ficatfOns.
ID The general music class
Twice each week the director Of
music instr1lctS each grade in
singing. song flutes. autOhalp
accomplishments. music appreci-
alton. rhythmic activities and a
study of music in general. A
music textbook. purchased by
the students is used in each
grade, one through seven.
(2) The instrumental program
INSTRUCTION on all band and
orchestra instruments is offered
twice weekly in grades three
through seven. The students buy
OF rent their instruments. Now.
there is a 40 member band. and
a nine -member string group.
Many instruments being used
have been passed down as many
as four generations in a family,
The string group will combine
with brasSes. WoodWindS. and
percussion players to form an
orchestra in the latter part Of
the school year.
80 The Choral Program -
OEce a week, there is an as
aembly sing. The upper and
lower grades alternate weeks
for this activity. The book used
Song Sessions. was purchased
last year. A chorus. grades
three through seven. composed
Of outstanding voices is being
organized at this time.
The music department plans
q spring concert in which the
band. the orchestra, and the
chorus will preform. This pro
gram will be presented in May.
Mrs. Jean Boyle Owen is di-
rector of music at Keysville.
Mrs. Owen is graduate of
Mary Washington College and
has done graduate work at the
University of Virginia and the
University Of Georgia. She was
director Of music at Randolph
Henry High School for six years,
director Of orchestra and bands
in Atlanta, Ca. elementary
schools for three years. and d.
rector Of music at the First
Baptist Church in Chase City for
three years.
For the past five years. Mrs.
Owen has taught private music
lessons at Keysville and helped
begin the music program in the
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1962-01-26

Mrs. Alice SnOddy and Mrs
LunOra Staten were guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Boyd Snoddy Sunday
Mr.. and Mrs. Dick Weber and
children. M. and Mrs. Phil War
man and family and Mr.. and
Mrs. Bill Deane and family. OF
Richmond. visited their parents
MI. and Mrs. J. A. Deane Sun
day. Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. K. Davis
were also dinner guests.
Visiting II Florida
Miss Virginia Deane Is row in
Orlando. Fla. with her sister,
Mrs. Chester Helms, ana her
family. She was accompanied
from Miami by her sister, Mrs.
William o. Ferrall. and Mr.. O.
Ferrall.
Mrs. Dorothy Harvey Wade. Of
WavnesbOrO. a sister of Harold
Harvey, was operated on in
Martha jefferson Hospital Mon
day. We wish for her a speedy
recovery.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Butte. and
M. K. Davis visited the Robin
sons and Latham Harvey fam
lies in Appomatt3x Sunday.
Mrs. Annie Newton AMI MRS.
Forest Raikes, Of Gold Hill
called In the Harold Harvey
home Monday.
Friends of DR.. joseph R. John
-on are sorry to learn of the
accident of his granddaughter,
Diane johnson. Diane fell on the
ice and broke her leg in two
places. She is the daughter OF
j. R. johnson. Jr.
Mrs. johnson has also had ear
trouble and is at present in North
Carolina for special treatment.
We hope both will soon be
fully recovered.
The marriage Of Mrs. Jose
phine Garmous Osin and Rich
ard Woodbridge, Of Glen Allen,
took place Wednesday. January
II in Shady Grove Methodist
Church, Glen Allen. Mrs. Wool
ridge was the widow of the late
Hugh Oslio. Mr.. Woodbridge is a
retired E & O. Railroad en-
plcyee. They are spending a
honeymoon in Florida.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1962-01-26
Oak Forest

Jan. 3 - E. j. Jenkins and
Mrs. Annie Collins, Of Rich
mond, visited Mrs. E. B. And
erson and Wayne Anderson last
Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. G. Garrison
and Nellie were Saturday visi-
tors of Mr.. and Mrs. E. w.
Lang, of Rice.
Henry Brown was a guest last
Sunday of Mr.. and Mrs. A. ~
Smith. of Hampton.
Mr.. and Mrs. u. e. Pickett
and Mrs E. c. Bruce, OF Car
tersville. visited Mrs. Irene
Bradbury Sunday at Culpeper.
Reliford Nelson who is pa
tent at Southside Community
Hospital is reported as improv-
ing.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1962-01-26
Belon,a

The many friends OF Mrs. Bes-
sic NJ. Herring are deeply distress
sed that she died last FRIDAY
night. A funeral service was
held at Providence Church on
Monday at 2 pm. with burial
in family cemetery. Before she
lost her health she was a regular
attendant at Providence Church,
and she has been missed by her
many friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. N. E1am, OF
bel Menus" went to Chester
ON Sunday and were dinner
! guests OF their son-in-law and
daughter. Mr.. and Mrs. John
Gates.
Mrs. Leslie Mason and child
rem are visiting her mother at
Natural Bridge.
Bill Blandford. page in the
legis lature, was home for tn (,
week end.
Mrs. H H Dobbins, Of PoVhat-
an. visited Miss Birdie Baugh on
Sunday for a short while. She
is a mist welcome visitor al
ways.
Mr.. and Mrs. Calvin Bell. ST..
and Carlton Bell spent Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. Billy STRAIT
ton.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1962-01-26
Malcolm Hitter Missed In Store

NEW CANTON, Jan. IS Mrs.
Harold Harvey. Mrs. Alice Snod-
dy and Mrs. John Noble were
visitors to Charlottesville last
week. While there. they visited
Malcolm Hitter in Martha Jeffer-
son Hospital. He was still very
weak. but they thought he look
ed real good His wife visited
him over the week end. Mr.
Hitter is greatly missed in the
store. as he is one of our most
popular merchants. Friends hope
he will soon be back hcmr. His
wife has been really busy in
looking after their business by
= herself.
Wayne Snoddy. son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Ivan Snoddy, was rushed to
the University Hospital at am
Monday for an appendectomy
A sister. Mrs. John Davis
and uncle. Branch Davis,
accompanied him. His mother
was expected to visit him Mon
day evening. Latest report was
they had operated and he was
doing very we'll.
Harold Brooks. who has spent
quite a while in hospitals. re-
turned home Saturday and is
looking good and ready to take
up his own cooking once more.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Noonan. of
Chester. came in Friday eve
ming to spend the week end with
Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Butler. Mrs.
Virgie Anderson ard son, Ber-
nice, had dinner with them Sat
urday. Mr.. and Mrs. M. K. Davis
joined them Saturday evening
The Nconans and Buffers attend
ed services at Arvon Baptist
Church Sunday morning. where
they heard a fine sermon by the
pastor. the Rev. Carlton Milsted
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1962-01-26

implements the program
The largest boost to Keys
Vile s music program has been
the complete cooperation and
willing participation Of every
member Of the faculty.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1962-01-26

has ably assisted In this YEARS
music pFoqram. Mrs. Handorf
4 bass clarinetist. gives group
clarinet instruction. accompa-
MES the singing groups OH the
piano. conducts. and generally
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1962-01-26

bwef grades at the elementary
school during the past several
Mrs. Sally Hani0rf. 4 grada-
ate Of the University Of Michi-
gan and ! first grade teacher.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1962-01-26
By BETTY Upton

KEYSvIILE, Jan. Is - A full,
public school music program
has been added to the courses
offered in the Keysville Elemen.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1962-01-26
"PYRoFAx" GAS distributor

We are proud to appoint this dis
tributor to bring dependable quail
ity-conrolled 'Pyrofax" gas serv.
ice to the homes in this community.
This authorized distributor of
"Pyrofax' gas is fully equipped to
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1962-01-26

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The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1962-01-26

supply you with complete bottled
gas service at all times.
You are cordially invited to in
spect the modern work.savine sas
appliances on display at his show.
room. Stop in soon.
Evening star., 1962-10-10
Candidates
Will Speak

Democrat Margaret
Schweinhaut and Republican
Gilbert GUIDE, candidates for
the State Senate of Mary
land, will speak at an open
meeting of the Rockville
Woman's Club at 1880 pm.
tomorrow at the Rockville
Civic Center.
In line with the theme RE
sponsible, Responsive Citizen
Ship" the club will present
the program not only to ac-
quaint voters with the can
didates and issues, but to fur
ther interest and election
participation among Mont
gomery County women.
Mrs. Schweinhaut was ap-
pointed to the State Senate
last year and at present holds
the seat for which she and
Mr.. Guide are running.
Evening star., 1962-10-10

They will fire a salute to
the heroes of D-Day at the
Thursday night premiere Of
"The Longest Day"
Georgetown University's
fire squad will be joined by
color guards from the uni
versity and veterans organi-
cations in honoring the Nor
mandy invasion heroes before
the $3.50 performance at the
Ontario Theater. An original
march composed for the film
by one of its stars, Paul
1A.nka, will be played during
the pre-performance activi-
ties in front of the theater.
world-premiered in Paris.
the Washington performance
Evening star., 1962-10-10
SocioIogist
To Be Speaker

Power and Conscience"
will be the subject Of a talk by
DR.. Max Horkheimer. before
a meeting of the German
Language Society to be held
at 8 pm. tomorrow in the
National Lawyers Club.
DR.. Horkheimer. professor
Of Philosophy and Sociology
at the University Of Frank
furt, Germany, is a world au-
thority on sociological ques-
tions. He is chairman of the
UNESCO Committee on So
cial Tensions, former rector
of the University of Frank
furt and once visiting pro-
fessor at Chicago Univer-
sity. He left Germany in 1888
to live in this country, re-
turning to his native land in
1919.
Evening star., 1962-10-10
Past Patrons

Past Patrons and Past Ma
irons of the Fidelity Chapter
10, Order of the Eastern
Star, will hold a dinner meet
ing at Z pm. tomorrow in
the hunt room of the Evans
Farm Inn. Mrs. Myrtle We'll
Ter is dinner chairman.
Evening star., 1962-10-10
Friendship House Plans A New Group

mas caroling and sponsor
the American Field Service
bus for that area. 1t will also
run a monthly market, to sell
gifts to benefit the House.
Evening star., 1962-10-10
Gala Movie Premiere
To Benefit Democrats

is co-sponsored by House
Speaker John w. Mccormack
and Senate Majority Leader
Mike Mansfield and will BEN
eft the Committee for a
Democratic Congress.
Evening star., 1962-10-10

The purpose Of the Circle
on-the-H Hill will be to spon-
sor the Christmas Harpsicord
Concert, promote the Capitol
Hill Players. organize Christi
Evening star., 1962-10-10

The Friendship House Vo-
lunteer committee and the
Congressional Circle are
planning a new Circle-on-
the-Hill for Friendship
House.
Evening star., 1962-10-10

Zoe fare permits 2 hours shops
ping, runs every S minutes Ge
regular bus stops on ], 7h and
sh Streets, MI.
Arizona sun., 1962-03-29
NEGRO Treasurer OF
Governor Campaign

George Romney of Michigan has
chosen Albert B. Chennault, 62
years old Detroit real estate deal
er as treasurer Of the George Rom
ney for Governor campaign. A
grandson of slaves, Chennault was
an unsuccessful nominee fo r
Wayne State University's first
board of governors in 1859. When
Bomney was asked about the
Mormon Church's attitude toward
Negroes, he said: There is moth
ing in our religious philosophy
that supports the idea that the
Negroes are not the children of
God and fully equal with every
one else in Gods eyes, and we
view them in that manner"
Arizona sun., 1962-03-29

doned in response to NAACP pro-
test. In Mount Vernon, ILL.,, the
school board maintains the old seq
regated Negro school but on a
permissive basis. The board has
indicated it will close the Negro
school next September.
Several communities = notably
Morristown. Montclair and Jersey
City, N. j., Fairmount Park, Joliet
and haywood, ILL.,, and Coatesville,
Pa. - have responded to NAACP
recommendations and have vol
UNFAIRLY taken steps to eliminate
segregation and or cease discrim-
ination in the employment and as
signment of Negro teachers. School
boards in Stamford, Conn. and
Plainfield, N. j. are studying de-
segregation proposals.
In Detroit 32-member COM
mite named by the Board of Ed
ucation submitted an exhaustive
44O-page report in which it was
admitted that Negro teachers were
Disseminated against and that de
facto segregated schools existed
in the city. The report made a
series of recommendations to meet
these and other school problems.
In Englewood, N. j., the Board
of Education, at the behest of the
NAACP branch, formulated a pro-
gram designed to desegregate the
cOmmunity'S public schools.
The NAACP engaged the services
Of two consultants to make study
of the impact of segregation on
pupils attending public schools in
Arizona sun., 1962-03-29
League Shares In
Attack On Problems
Of Aging People

New York Changing atti-
tudes OF the American people to-
ward problems of growing old, and
the joint responsibilities of public
and voluntary agencies toward re-
solving them were a focus of dis
cussion at a five-day seminar last
week at Arden House. Harrimen,
N. Y, in which the National Ur-
ban League was a participant.
More than 100 representatives
of public and private agencies
concerned with problems of the
aging attended the meeting. con-
vened as Seminar on Basic
Considerations in State Level Plan
ming for Older People"
Representing the League was
Miss Jeweldean Jones. Null as
sociate director for health and
welfare. AI
Miss Jones was a member Of a
workshop session that found agree
ment in the growing necessity for
state level planning in meeting,
these problems, but brought forth
opinion that it must be accomp-
lished by joint approach conbin-
ing the facilities and experience
and volunteers. professionals in
community by the conferees. would
ultimately emerge an overall so
cial planning body thoroughly
equipped to tackle the task, Miss
Jones reported. A
Arizona sun., 1962-03-29
PhilIies Desegregate
TraininQ Facilities

Philadelphia = The Philadelphia
Phillies reluctantly became the
last team to end biased training
facilities in Florida, this week
thanks to the local NAACP branch.
A. Leon HigginbothaHn, president
of the local NAACP, advised John
Quinn, business manager and Rob
ert Carpenter, owner : both of
whom had insisted nothing could
be done = that his branch would
picket the clubs home games.
1T is obvious. - the NAACP said,
"that the Phillies could obtain in
tegrated housing facilities for their
Negro ballplayers if they were will
ing to fight for them just as the
other ball clubs have done"
After reminding the teams Of
ficials that ''the matter has been
studied but no results have been
obtained" the NAACP called for
action.
Mr.. Carpenter sis up at bat and
there is no need for him to strike
cut on this ISSUE, the NAACP
said.
Within "a hours, the teams
quarters were changed from a seq
regated Clearwater, Fla, hotel, to
an integrated Tampa Bay motel.
Arizona sun., 1962-03-29

state senior stars for the North
and South squads that will meet
Aug. Is to climax the weeklong
coaching clinic at Arizona State
College.
The North will be directed by
Ralph Moran of Wickenburg and
Jack Stovall of st. Mary'S, with
Glenn Handy of Wickenburg as
sisting. The Southern staff is head
ed by Charles Willingham of Doug
las and Bob Walters of Yuma
Kofa, assisted by Ike Sharp of
Douglas.
Under the North-South formal
created this year, each staff was
allowed to select 13 players from
Glass AA schools, nine from Class
A and four from Class B.
Arizona sun., 1962-03-29
SUPPORT NAACP
Civil Fighters applauded DR.
COUNT XIV

GiNll IISllIClo oPPAouuON L.
Bunche.
COUNT XIV =
The Civil Fighters would abolish
segregation in the nations most
sacred shrines-its cemeteries. The
living no longer are to have the
right to select their companions.
even in death. Under New York
states civil rights code, cemeteries
already have been integrated. The
Civil Fighters ask that other states
follow New York's example. Not
satisfied with brotherhood of
man. they would also create a
brotherhood of souls. Are the angels
above next on their integration
list?
COUNT XIV ssi
Under the federal constitution,
each state has right to deter
mine its own voters qualifications.
The Civil Fighters now seek to
negate this provision. They have
decided that the literacy teSt,'
heretofore applied in many states,
shall no longer be applied to any
citizen who h as received beyond
9Th grade education. Six years
in school automatically makes him
literate and qualified to vote. In
the opinion of the Civil Fighters,
the constitution of the United States
does not count. ~n -
Arizona sun., 1962-03-29
Official Joins In Setting
Anti-Discriminating
Housing Policy

Washington = A resolution set
ting the position of the National
Housing Conference as committed
to equal opportunity for all Ameri-
can families to secure good hous-
ing in good neighborhoods was
among those adopted by the or
ganization at its 31st annual meet
ing here last week.
Reginald A. Johnson, null as
sociate director for housing ac-
tivities and an MIC director, was
a member of the committee that
drew the resolution. Mr.. johnson
also was a member of a special
committee of the MIC named sew
eral months ago to examine facts
of equal housing opportunity from
which the resolution was derived.
Arizona sun., 1962-03-29

Ornage, N. J. Making the study
are DR.. Kenneth Clark, professor
of psychology at the College of
the City of New York, and DR..
Dan Dodson, director of the Cent
er for Human Relations and Com
munity Studies at New York Uni
versity.
Plans have been formulated for
study and action by NAACP
branches in Boston and on Long
Island. N. Y. A series of regional
NAACP conferences scheduled for
this spring will map plans to eX-
tend action programs in the Mid
west and West Coast states.
Arizona sun., 1962-03-29
NAACP To Stage Career
Session For Fla. Youth

Tampa, Fla. - The NAACP will
hold a statewide Youth Career
Conference here, May 4, 5 and 6,
at Greek House, according to
James Hartsfield, local chairman
of the conference and youth lead
er.
An array of national experts
in career, vocational and educa-
tional guidance will advise Negro
youngsters about present and flu
ture opportunities.
Arizona sun., 1962-03-29
Blake HAZE
Continued from page u

Continued from page u
Postmaster General deleted these
words from his statement, and
restored the Negro to the mai
service.
COUNT XI
The Civil Fighters argue that
the United States must integrate
to please world opinion. Restau-
rants and hotels must accept un-
desirable Negroes as well as Negro
diplomats to please world opinion.
Freedom Riders must be allowed
to ride-to violate state and local
laws-to please world opinion. The
American people must surrender
their own ways, customs and hap
piness to please world opinion
Does balck Africa cease its rape
and murder of its white settlers
in order to please world opinion?
Can the Civil Fighters name any
other nation than our own which
acts against its own desires and
interests to please world opinion?
COUNT XII
The Civil Fighters would desc
gregate fraternities and sororities,
and other private associations. Re
Gently. a Chicago judge ordered
the American Bowling Congress,
a private social institution, to en-
roll Negroes or forfeit its charter
Regents of several universities
have ordered all fraternities anf
sororities to remove their houses
from the college campus unless
the provision in their national
charters limiting membership tC
Caucasians was removed At Har-
ward, Yale and Cornell, students
agreements before their properties
will be listed by the university
housing bureau. No longer is the
college student to have the right
to choose his own home and so.
cial companions. The Negro may
continue to enjoy his all-NegrC
lodge, the Jew, his exclusive Jew
ish B'nai Birth. the Catholic, his
all-C Catholic Knights of Columbus.
Only those groups singled out by
the Civil Fighters are to be sub
ject to this ugly form of social
regulation.
COUNT XIII
Private clubs must now be in
tegrated. The United States At
torney General has resigned from
the fashionable Metropolitan Clut
in the national capital, ostensibly
to "set a good example" " The Club
does not admit Negroes. The AG
has started his own private clut
(integrated). Could it be that the
attorney general (and president
are still smarting because theil
father was refused membership
in Boston's exclusive Somerset
Club when ''the Irish were moi
welcome?" Negro United Nation:
diplomat, DR.. Ralph Bunche, tries
West Side Forest Hills Tennis
Club in New York City by seek
ing membership for his son, anC
then proved his own bad manners
by deliberately publicizing his
action in the nations press. The
Arizona sun., 1962-03-29

Nearly 100 research projects,
Arizona sun., 1962-03-29
GETS ALL-STAR NOD

Jimmy Jones, outstanding South
Mountain back was one of 104 state
players selected for the Aug. 24-25
high school all-Star games at Flag
staff.
Coaching staffs selected % all
Arizona sun., 1962-03-29

involving over $1-12 million in
Easter Seal funds are currently
in progress at universities, medi-
cal schools and hospitals, seeking
the causes, means of alleviation
and ways of prevention of Grip
pling.
Arizona sun., 1962-03-29


Enhancement of knowledge and
skill is the aim of the nationwide
Easter Seal professional educa-
ton program. Through National
Society scholarships and fellow
ships alone, more than 400 per
sons including doctors, physical,
occupational and speech therapists
cOunselors, and others have re-
ceived advanced training. Still
more persons have received such
awards from state and local So
cieties.
Nearly 100 research projects,