The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1963-07-26
New Pastor And Family Welcomed
Prince Edward Methodist Charge

OLD ABILENE, July 25-The
Rev. and Mrs. Virgil Shrader
and daughter. Donna, have been
welcomed to the Prince Edward
Charge. Mr.. Shrader was one
of l8 ministers coming from
West Virginia 70 Virginia Con
ference.
The first quarterly confer
ence Of Prince Edward Charge
will be held at Mt. Harmony
Church on Wednesday evening,
July 81, at 8 pm.
Friends of Mrs. J. w. Nelson
are sorry she is so i'll at the
home of her daughter, Mrs.
Carl Kruger. in Newport News.
Her son. Warren, has been con-
stantly with her.
Mrs. 0. l.. Vassar returned to
her home on Friday after
week in Southside Community
Hospital. Her many friends hope
she Will soon be up and feeling
better.
With Parents
Mr. and Mrs. Basil Vassar
and family, of Tazewell, and
Nh. and Mrs. Reginald Vassar
and family of Erie, Pa. are
spending a week with their par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. 0. l.. Vas
sar.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alton Nelson
and children reported nice
visit with Mr. and Mrs. Henry
Eckhart. of Hamburg, N. Y.
Mrs. Garland Clark and chill
dren spent part Of last week
visiting his parents. MI. and
Mrs. w. d. Ferguson. Of Natha-
lie, also Mr.. and Mrs. Rand
Guthrie and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Blanks
and two of their grandchildren
spent last Wednesday at Long
Island with their son. Allen
Blanks, and his family.
In Roanoke
Mrs. Thomas Driskill spent
part of last week in Roanoke
visiting her uncle and aunt, Mr..
and Mrs. Doodley.
Dickie DeLeo, of Richmond.
and Johnnie Throckmorton. of
Augusta. Ga, We're sunday
guests Of Tommy Dliskill and
Jimmy Fowler.
Last week, Mrs. Mabel Fowl
er of Richmond, and daughter
m-laW, Mrs. Lloyd Fowler. and
daughter. Linda, of Arlington.
spent a quiet time at the coun-
try home of Robert Driskill.
The Rev. and Mrs. Virgil |
Shrader and daughter, Donna,
spent a few days in Arlington
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. James
Shrader. Mr.. Shrader attended
ministers banque. in Washing I
ton, D. c.. on Thursday. Mr.. and
Mrs. James Shrader returned
with them for the week end and /
attended services at Beulah on
Sunday.
Guest Preacher
Mr. and Mrs. M. O. Chappell
and family. and Mrs. J. w.
Chappell and family attended
services at Mt. Pleasant. last
Sunday. Will Chappell, a cousin
was guest preacher. All enjoyed
picnic dinner afterwards and
a real reunion.
Mrs. Mabel Fowler and son /
Jimmy, left Tuesday for a few i
days at Newport News with Mr..
and Mrs. Wilbur Fowler. Jimmy
VIII spend the rest of the week
IN Richmond with his mother.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dennis Riddle i
and children. of Gladys, were
recent visitors of Mrs. Helen
Drlskill and Mr.. and Mrs. Thorn
as Driskill.
Eddie Driskill is a patient at
C&O Hospital Clifton Forge.
Family Goes Home
Lloyd Lee Fowler spent the
week end with the Driskills and
his wife and daughter accompa-
MED him home on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Allen Mcdaniel
and family, of Lynchburg, spent
with her parents Mr..
and Mrs. George Blanks. Susan
will stay two weeks
with her grandparents.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. E. Hundlev
and family. of Chapel Hill, N. C.,
spent Friday with the George
Blanks.
NJ O. Chappell is getting along
Tine. The doctor has permitted
him to do light work.
Mrs. Fred Francis and Mr..