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Report Outlines Roads In Amelia Bridge Building Marks 1952 Work The 1952 roads program in Amelia county was directed pri marily at bridge construction and spot surfacing on unpaved roads. Resident Engineer L. 13 Ward said. Outlining the year's accom plishments in an end of the year report, the engineer reported that on Route 609, a 350-foot bridge was erected over the Appomattox River between Amelia and Pow hatan counties. The cost of $116, 000 was borne by both counties. Other new bridges included a 28-foot concrete span on Route 644 over Flat CrecK, a 70-foot bridge on Route 615 over Deep Creek, and a 24-foot bridge on Route 600 over Wintercomack Creek. Two small structures were replaced by culverts. Some 15 miles of dirt roads were stabilized or strengthened, with approximately 3000 tons of stone used for spot treatments of weak places. Ten miles of paved loads were resurfaced with bituminous material. Amelia county has 118 miles of hard surfaced roads and 55 bridges in the secondary system. Total secondary mileage in the county amounts to 306. In the coming year, improve ments planned include the erec tion of a new bridge over Flat Creek on Route 642, west of Route 360. and the hard surfac ing of approximately 10 miles of unsurfaced roads, Mr. Ward said. An outstanding accomplish ment of the 1952 secondary roads program in Nottoway county was the hard surfacing of Route 625. construction which provided a paved .road from Burkeville to Nottoway Court House through the southern section of the coun ty, according to the end of tlie year report.

Burkcville Mr and Mrs. C I). Davis, of Greenville, and Miss Cnrmelita Davis, a student at Marv Wash ington College. Fredericksburg, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Thomas at the parsonage, Fri day Circle No. 1 of the Presbyterian Church met Tuesday afternoon at the home f Mrs. H. S. Boswell. Circle No. 2 met at the same time with Mrs. J. 8. Reeves at her home. Mr and Mrs. W B. Farrar. Sprin- Road, attended the fun eral i f Mr. Farrar's sister-in-law, Mrs. Walter 8 Farrar, in Peters , bur'.. Saturday Other member of the family attending the Tun er'll were Mr and Mrs. Russell Cawthornc. of Spout Springs. Mrs Tommy Do B isk, of Crewe Mr and Mrs Omar Farrar, of Prospect, and Mr. and Mrs. Omar Farrar. Jr and children. Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Marsh and Farrar Marsh, of Lynchburg. Mrs. W A McDearmon. of Lynchburg. Mrs. J D McDearmon. of Appomattox. Miss Nancy Wright, of Newport New-, and Bernard McDearmon, cf Amherst.. Mss Dorothy Mullenuex. a .‘ludent of Emory and Henry Col legf Emory, who spent the Christmas holiday- with Mr and Mrs vy s 'I homas. lias returned to college Washington Guest Mr- Ed Y rk. of Washington, I) C. is the guest of her brother and s. tcr-in-law. Mr. and Mrs.

C. E. Lush. Sympathy is extended to Ed win Wallace and family in the aeath of Mr. Wallace’s mother, Mrs. W. J. Wallace, who died Fri | day in Kenbridge. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Showalter, a son. Sidney Good i man. Jr., Wednesday, Dec. 31. Mr. and Mrs. George Harris and children and Mrs. J. F. Bos well have returned from Florida, where they spent Christmas. Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Boykins and daughter, Freida. were recent visitors in Wakefield with Mrs Boykin's parents, Mr. and Mrs Cornwall. WSCS MEETS The WSCS of Barker Memoria met Wednesday, Jan. 7. with Mr 1T lllian Bostick at the home c Mrs. John Stone L. S. Hillsman. Jr., has return rd to Medical College of Virgin' after spending the Christm" ] holidays with his parents, M1 and Mrs. L S. Hillsman. Mrs. H. G. Jenkins is spendin | sometime with her son, Geore< ' Teeney" Jenkins, In Roanoke »'hile Mrs. George Jenkins is il’ in a hosnital in Roanoke. Returns To Base Billy Weeks, of the air force has returned to Vermont after r visit with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. L W. Weeks. Granville Craddock left Mon day for Fork Union, where he is a student, after spending the holidays with his mother, Mrs John Craddock.

Burkeville, RFD Mrs. Harvey Tharpe, Gloria Jane Scruggs. Mrs. Ruby Duffy and son, Regnald, and Mrs. H G. Rickman was dinner guests of Mrs. H. J. Birdsong at Farmville, Wednesday of last week. Mr. and Mrs. D. R. Scruggs and Mrs. Melvin Scruggs made a busi ness trip to Farmville, Friday. New Year's Day visitors in the H M. Morgan home were Mr. and Mrs. Sam Hughes and daughters and Mrs. Jones, of Farmville, Mrs. L. H. Tuck. Mrs Melvin Scruggs and Gloria and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Overton and son. Bill, of Maryland Mr. and Mrs. Overton also ca 1 ed on Mrs. Louis Cook. Mr. and Mrs. Dillard Scruggs visited in the Melvin Scruggs home. Wednesday night Mr. and Mrs. Hilton Morgan BURKEVILLE THEATRE BURKEVILLE. VA. Sun.-Mon. January 11-12 KIRK DOUGLAS BIG SKY Tues -Wed January 13-14 Dale Robertson. Anne Baxter THE OUTCASTS OF POKER FLAT Thurs.-I'ri. Jan. 15-1(> Janies Cagney, Dan Dailey WH AT PRICE GLORY Saturday January 17 Jean Portrr, Tom Neal G. I. JANE „ ROY ROGERS f APACHE ROSE '

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have returned home from Rich mond where they nave been (guests of Mr Morgan's brothers and families for the past week. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Tharpe, of i Richmond, spent the'New Year's | Holiday with Mr and Mrs. Har .ey Tharpe. Friday night visitors in the lilt'n Morgan homo were Mr. ind Mrs. Claude Dunnavant and Mrs. Vaughan, of Victoria Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Morgan and on. Kenneth, of Green Bay. M ind Mrs. Melvin Scruggs and Gloria Jane, and Mrs. Bennie Thompson. Breaks Shoulder Pro ton Bolling, of Go rhltvid “Other of Mrs. Preston Packman, 'eeivrd treatment a’ S utiiside immunity Hospital for m ■ a “eived when his motor-e'cle ent out of control between Pine ive Service s.tati n and Burkp 'le, Fr dav niglit. He has a ••oken shoulder and other minor p.iuries. Visitors during the holidays of he R. F. Dennis family were Mr nd Mrs. M J. Braught n. of ’etersbur,-:, the Rev. and Mrs. T \ Dennis and family, of Dan ’!e, Mr. and Mrs J. C. Dennis nd family, of Farmville. Mr. and 'rs. Robert Jamerson, Mr. and ',rs. N. L McBride and family, of Richmond, also Mrs. Jje Com panion. Mrs. John Schmidt spent Sun day with her brother. Adam Cook, at Bag by Chapel. Sunday night visitors in the Melvin Scruggs home were Mrs.

Ruth Scruggs and son. Bill. Clar ence Bailey, and Mr, and Mrs. Charlie Schmidt. The Schmid; also called in the H M M i ;,ir. .home. Health Improves MV- and Mrs. H M. Morgan an 1 Wayne and Mrs. Spencer St. Jo’.,:; spent Sunday in Richmond with Wilson Morgan at MCV Hospital and report Wilson is improving as quickly as can be expected. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Tharpc called on Mrs. li. G. Rickman. Sunday. In the ,afternoon, sir. accompanied them to visit her soil and family, Mr. and Mrs. Brest‘n Rickman and family Mrs. R. F. Dennis spent Frida; and Saturday m Petersburg visit - ,n:: her niece and nephev. Si t was accompanied home by Mr siri dtrs M. J. Braupht.'n. Sat si clav^eveninp. Charlie Schmidt took sornt veal to the market in Richmond M nday I he Robert Bowen family li t moved back to their farm, lies■ here, from Pine Grove Service Station Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Tharp and Gloria Scriigp; visited h. father. Winston Ti.irpe. near Koyivillc, M nday evening. OFF-SHORE FRO( > REMENT The United States is expected to place off-shore orders for $2£5 COO.000 worth of military planes in Europe and the NATO members will be asked X > con tribute up to $175.Quo.‘100 more.

Jetersville M.: Sandra Chadaci! returned Rk hmond la;: veek after •pelidiiu. tlu Christmas holidays 'wth Mr. and Mrs. Busier Bal ded. Rachel Clark and Francis Hayes, of Keysvilic. spent several ays last week win, airs. Ennis Farnsworth. Ben Norfleet, of Suliolk. Va.. >J• lit the week cud wth his mother. Mrs. Kate Norfleet. Mrs. Percy Merritt and mother. Mrs. Kate Norfleet, spent Mon lay evening with Mr. and Mrs. Ed Norfleet and family, in 't.•■■hmond. They also visaed Miss .Tmania Norfleet. Mr* Florence Woou. Misses Sue nut Billy Wood and Mrs. B. C. imllh, of Richmond, visaed Mrs. vV F Farnsworth and family, Te\s Year's day.

The W S.C.S. of the Jetersville M. E. Church will meet in the non: ? of Mrs. James Southall on Monday, Jan. 12. at o p. m. Mrs. Tom Jenkim. of Green Bay. is spending mis week with her daughter. Mrs. C. S. Fanner’, and family. Major and Mrs. Southall Gra ham. of Richmond, spent the week end with Mis. R. W. Vaughan. John Evans visited in the vil lage Monday on his way back to the Seminary after spending the holidays with his patents, in Larenburg. N. C. Lemuel Vaughan and family, of Richmond, and Mrs. bill Lacy and family, of Halifa , visited in the home of their mother, Mrs. R. W. Vaughan, during the New Year holiday and week end. The housefly lives from eight to ten weeks.

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