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Social ~s$ctiuitied Events may be called in to Mrs. T. C. Coleman, Jr., Phone 2018-W

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Miss Julia R. Tucker Of South Hill, Weds Pfc. H. J. Easter, Jr.

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Miss Julia Rebecca Tucker, daughter of C. A. Tucker, of South Hill, became the -bride of Pfc. Howard Joseph Easter. Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Easter, of Amelia, Friday after noon. Jan. 2. The Rev. Raymond E. Cardwell, pastor of South Hill Methodist Church, performed the ceremony in his home. Miss LaVerne Tucker, sister of the bride, sang ‘ Because,'’ ac companied by Miss Rebecca May Easter, sister of the groom. The bride wore a gray suit, with navy accessories and a corsage of white roses. Pfc. Easter is stationed at Fort Bragg, N. C.

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Miss Phyllis Morris Weds Pvt; Clements In Scottsville Home Miss Phyllis Lavern Morris, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Morris, of Sohuyler. and Pvt. Charlie E. Clements, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charlie E. Clements, of Howardsville. were united in mar riage, Saturday. Jan. 3, in Scotts ville at the Methodist parsonage. The Rev. Jack B. Taylor, pastor of the Scottsville Methodist Church, performed the ceremony in the presence of Mr. and Mrs. Clements, parents of the groom. The bride is a member of the Scottsville High School Senior Class and will graduate in June of this year. Pvt. Clements is stationed at Port Eustis and is attending the diesel mechanics school.

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Butt-Miller Vows Exchanged At Roanoke Church Miss Mary Elizabeth Miller, daughter of Mrs. George Rich mond Miller, of Roanoke, and the late Mr. Miller, became the bride of James Edward Butt, son of . Mr. and Mrs. William Fred Butt, ; also of Roanoke. Friday. Jan. 2, in a ceremony performed at Em- ; manual Lutheran Chuich. Roa noke. at 8 p. m. The Rev. John D. j Utt. officiated. The groom is the brother of Mrs. William Dunlap, Jr., of Farmville. Miss Miller was given in mar riage by her uncle. Richard E. Tapley. of Roanoke. She wore a dress of beige cashmere wool with matching hat and carried a prayer book topped with a white orchid. Matron of honor was the bride's sister, Mrs. Fred W. Robertson, of Roanoke. Best man was Garman M. Looney, of Roanoke. On their return from a wedding trip, the couple will lesidc at G40 Day avenue. S. W . Roanoke.

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MISS JACQUELINE BANTON Parents Announce Dillwyn Engagement Mr. and Mrs. William Lewis Banton. of Dillwyn. announce the engagment of their daughter, Jacqueline, to James Aaron Mat zc, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Worthe Matze, of Richmond. The wedding will take place this month.

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1 —.—•• Mrs. Dowdy Hostess To Heig-hts Club Mrs. Lena Rose Dowdy was hostess to the Jackson Heights Bridge Club this week. Playing were Mrs. Mabel Johnson, Mrs. Ann Womack. Mrs. Ruth Ayres, Mrs. Eloise Tucker, Mrs. Iris Ferguson, Mrs. Virginia Wiliams and Mrs. Mildred Jenkins. Mrs. Jenkins won high score prize, Mrs. Feiguson, the floating prize, and Mrs. Johnson, the con solation prize. Floyd Nash, of Montpelier, has returned to his home after spend ing the past week with Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Wash at their home on Longwood Avenue.

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Miss Eileen Skeily was called to her home, in Rochester. Minn this week by the death of her mother, which cccured Tuesday morning. * * * I Mrs. J. G. Reyeley is confined to her rooms, at 403 South Main Street as a result of a fall there Tuesday night, resulting in the fracture of a shoul. er. She will be confined for some weeks due to the accident. I * * * Mr. and Mrs, Harold Bollinger and family, of Norfolk, were Sun day guests with Mr. and Mrs. Austin Ayres, at theii home in Jackson Heights. Mrs. W. A. Wiltshire, of Rich mond. is visiting hei daughter. Mrs. Margaret Boss, at Jackson Heights. * * * Mrs. Cecil Wright and Dorothy, of Buckingham, visited Mrs. Sam my Jarratt, of Farmville, last week. Miss Florence Wright visit * * * Mrs. Virginia Stecrer. Mrs. Pearl Elam. Mrs. Pattie Blant'n and Miss Edna Smith visited Miss Iva Watkins, at Meredithville. during the holidays. • r •

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Miss June Lang Meinhard. of Cartersville. spent the holidays as guest of Mr and Mrs. Gordon Meinhard. at t-ieir home on the Cumberland Road. • • • Mr. and Mrs. Walter Blackwell were week end guests with Mrs Blackwell’s parents. Mr. and Mrs Gordon Meinhard. June Meinhard also visiting in the home, return ed to Sunny Sine with the Black wells en route to her home at Cartersville. Sunday. * * * Mrs. Mattie Ieigh Walker, of ■ King's Grant. Statesville. N. C arrived Wednesday to spend a week with Mrs. E. Scott Martin and other friends in the com munity. • • • Miss Margaret Dunton. of Nor folk. was the week end guest of Miss Alma Porter Robert Work, of Boston and Norfolk, visited during the week end with Miss Kate O'Brien and Miss Porter.

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John Craddocks 'Surprised' 50th Wedding Anniversary

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Friends and relatives of Mr. and Mrs. John Ciaddock, of Green Bay, tendered them a sur prise party Saturday. Jan. 3, to celerbate the couple's 50th wed ding anniverasry. An evening program of fellow ship. instrumental and vocal music and refreshments served to mark the occasion. A large, white, green-and-gold trimmed anniver sary cake was placed for the cele brants to cut and share, along with punch and nuts, with then friends. Many presents were pre sented, and thank-you speeches offered. Among those present were Mr.

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and Mrs. Selwyn Cheatham. Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Price. Mrs. Em ma McFarland. Mrs. Leslie Nun- j rally, of Richmond. Mrs. Addie Nunnally. Mrs. Lucille Nunnally i and son. John Robert Jr., Charles j Weaver and Miss June Price, j Miss Ann Price, who took pictures and brother. Byrl. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bowman. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Havens, and the honored couple. Mr and Mrs. 'harles B. Beck, Mr and Mrs. R. B Wilson Jr.,„ and Miss Mary Lou Raiford were among those who called earlier to congratulate Mr. and Mrs. Crad dock.

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New Styling, Power in Oldsmobile Super “88” —

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Oldsmobile's Super “Kh" four-door sedan for IH.VI features a rest) led front and rear end. ne« rhrome trim on the rear quarter panels and fender* and a more powerful IRo-h.p. "Rocket" eneine with a to 1 compression ratio. Interior beaut) is enhanced

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! by a choice of three color combinations and there is,a handsome new instrument panel. liM power j 'teennc. Krigidaire car conditioning, 'Tedal-Kase'' I power brakes and the \utronic-Kye are among the I optional accessories available at extra cost.

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Styling Changes, Inside and Out Mark 1953 Oldsmohile, Seen Today

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Completely new in frontal ap pearance and offering other styl ing changes inside and out as well as many mechanical advances, the 1953 Oldsmobile models arc being introduced Friday. Jan. 9. by Oldsmobile dealers throughout t.iio Herald area. Among improvements ill the new models are further increases in efficiency of the "Rocket" en gine. resulting in increased fuel economy and performance; com pression ratio raised to 8 to 1 which also boosts horsepower: a ore efficient 12-volt ignition sys tem; Frigidaire car conditioning that cools the car interior in the warmest weather, and Pedal Blase" power brakes to provide faster, safer stops. Extra Offered The Frigidaire conditioning and Ijyrcr LiraLes are optional wju’.p

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mcnt available at extra cost. Two popular items introduced in 1952. GM power steering and the An Ironic-Eye automatic headlight dimmer, also are offered again is optional extras. Hydra-Malic Super Drive. Hie pioneer and most proven of automatic transmis sions. also is on the optional list Directional signals are standard equipment on all 1953 senes. Three senes of Oldsmobile cars are presented in 1953. The Clas sic "98" series has been extended to 215 inches ui length and is built in three body styles—the four-d or sedan. Holiday coupe and convertible coupe Four body styles arc available in the popu lar Super "88" scries—four-door sedan, two-door sedan. Holiday i coupe and convertible coupe. Both the "98" and Super "8R" arc i.vrert-J L«r lGo-horseputvvr

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Rocket engine. I lie economical ly priced Deluxe “88" series lias two body types—two-door sedan and four-door sedan—and is powered by a 150-H. P. version of the “Rocket" engine. New Markings Distinguishing the 195.3 Olds mobiles is a new front bumper and grille assembly. The bumper and grmc have been gracefully 'redesigned, with two distinctive oval ornaments serving as sup I'ort.s for the upper bumper bar The name OJdsmobile is inscribed ■on this bar in metal letters. Park ing lights under the headlights arc in new round recesses. Both the Classic “98" and the Super '88' ar^ enhanced by a new narrow sash, stone shield and ; decorative chrome trim on the rear fender and quarter panel; This accentuates the long, low lines that characterize the 1953 C ldsmobiles. The rear end of t he 1953 Super “88" has higher fend ers and a higher contour on the deck lid that emphasize the hori zontal lines of tire err

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Mrs. Patsv Dunnevant. who has spent the past two months in London. England, expects to re turn home next wee!'. Mr. Dun ;nevnnt will join ler in New York. * . * * | Miss Elloe Mason is improving at Ti* r liome here after a recent • llness. • • « Mr. arid Mrs. Alfred Covington, of Aashland. were guests during the past week of Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Covington. Jr. Mr. anti Mrs Roy Snodgrass and Mrs/ Sallic Hackworth. all of Lynchburg have be. n the recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. R. T. Love lace. » • • Mr. and Mrs Lyle Banks, of Dilhvyn. visited fritnds in Farm villc this past week end. * * * Mr. and Mrs p. T. Atkinson. Jr., and children, are spending this week with lv.s parents, Mr and Mrs. P. Tularie Atkinson. Mrs. Charles Glenn and daugh ter, Ann Stratton Glenn. Miss Joan Graziani and Mr. and Mrs. J. Barryc Wall, Jr., were among those who attended the ballet, in Richmond, on Tuesday night of this week. * * * Miss Louise Walmsley returned to Northfield. Mass., last week r-nd after spending the holidays with her father. Dr. J. E. Walmsley. and hrr sister, Mrs. Douglas Gee. Mr. and Mrs. F. D. Tucker visit ed Mrs. Wilson Womack at the Medical College Hospital, in Rich mond. last week.

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Mr. and Mrs. Frank Smith and daughter. Kit. of Charlottesville, were guests last week end of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Irby. • • • Miss Barbara Glenn and Miss Coleen Agee returned last week end to Columbus, Ohio, where (hey were affiliated with Univer sity of Ohio Hospital. • • » Mr. and Mrs. Ashby Fulcher and daughter. Paula, were guests last week end of her parents. Mr. and Mrs. T A. Allen, and his mother, Mrs. Blanche Fulcher. • • • Mr. and Mrs. J Barrye Wall spent, i he past wet k end in Nor folk where they were guests of their soil and daughter-in-law. Lt and Mrs. W.lliam B. Wall, and son. Dr. and Mrs. .1. G Graziani re urned from New York City. Wed nesday night. afPr being called home by the illness of Dr. Grazi • tti's mother.

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Celebrated 50th Wedding Anniversary

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MR. and Mrs. \V. I) MASON, of Rice, prepare to cut the an nivorsary cake, durint; the celebration of their 50th anniversary December 30. at tlie'r home. 125 Guest Share Wedding Anniversary Celebration' •/

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About 125 guests shared with Mr. and Mrs. w. D. Mason, or Rice,j in tire celebration of the eouplir's 50th wedding anniver sary bn December 80. in the Ma son ijiome, attractively decorated in keeping with the holiday spirit. Many gifts were presented Mr. and Mrs. Mason, including a tele vision set from friends "of the Rice. [Sandy River and Jamestown Communities." as the card read. Majiy out-of-town guests were present for the evening's celebra tion. from 8 to 10 p. m Present for the occasion were !l>c pimple's children and grand clnldren: Mrs. C. E. Clark, of

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Cl ewe, Mr. Clark and daughter. Emily Ann: R. D. Mason, of Burkeville. Mrs. Mason and'jons. I> uglas and Billy, and C. L: Ma son. of Crewe, Mr.-. Mason and daughter. Eleamr. In addition to friends from the Rice area, out-of-town guests were present from Appomattox. Lynch burg, Burkeville. Prospect, Farm ville. Crewe. Nottoway and other communities. Jimmy Watkins returned t Farmvilie .Sunday, after visitind hi> mother, Mrs. Elizabeth .1 Watkins, of Clearwater, Fla., for two weeks during the holidays.

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Club Calendar Circles c.f the Presbyterian Church: Monday. Jan. 12. at 3:30 Circle 1 with Mrs. Rt>y Pearson. Mrs. George Rex. co-hrstess: Circle 2 with Mrs. R E. Newman: Circle 3 with Mrs. J. L. Gordon: at 8 p rm. Circle 4 with Mrs. Eva Garland at the Hotel Weyanoke: Circle 5 with Mrs B P. Smith. Mrs. Charles Carter, co-hostess: Circle 8 with Mrs. Howard Stuart. Mrs. Owen Dunklev. and Mrs. Wallace Gilliam. co-hostesses: and Circle 7 With Mrs. A T Rice. Mrs. A. A Rice, co-hostess. Junirr Woman's Club—Wednes day. Jan. 14 at 4 p. m . Hotel Weyanoke. .Guest speaker—the Rev. Benjamin R. Bruner. Hos tess—Mrs. S. W. Putney. Jr. Modern Woodmen of America. Tuesday, January 13. at 8. Wood man's Hall. Installation of offi cers. Women's Auxiliary. Johns Me morial Episcopal Church. General meeting. Monday. Jan 12. 8 p. m. Parish House. Gr.up meetings precede at 7:30 p. m. W S C S. Farmville Methodist Church: Circle No. 1. Mrs. Harry Baldwin, leader, with Mrs Harry Ksivton. 806 High St . Circle N\ 2. Mrs. Spencer Burger, leader, with Miss Mary Clay Hiner, 303 St. George St.: Circle No. 3. Mrs. W. K Carter leader to be an nounced: Circle No. 4. Mrs. James T<-1 pet wood, leader, with Mrs. Doyle Rich. Cumberland Road. Circle No. 5, Mrs Allen Fore, leader, with Mrs. S L Dowdy. Rice Road: Circle No. G. Mrs. Douglas Gee. leader, with Mrs Frank Hubbard. 709 High St.: Circle No 7. Mrs. Grace Gordin, leader, with Mrs. Clyde Ransom 405 Second St.: Circle No 8. Mrs. C. L. Johnson, leader, with Mrs. Jim Young. 501 E. Second St.: Circle No 9. Mrs. W. E. Mc Donald. leader, with Mrs. C. T. Agee. Cumberland road, and Circle No. 10, Mrs. C. B Williams, ieader. with Mrs. Maude Gill. 404 High St.

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Mrs Walter Scott Overton .\.i a guest ot her brother-in-law. .' J. Overton, and Mrs. Overton a Wilmington. N. C . last week, w.u., she was fit route home fr a spending the Christmas hoi | with her soil. Scott Overton Williston. Pip • • » Miss Betty Gray, of W,u> . was the guest of,Mr- Mr? P: :ces Gilmer in the home of h parents. Dr. and Mrs 1 1 G,' - mer. during the past wetk >: Miss Gray a|nd Miss Gilnu r i turned to Richmond on Sunday • • • Miss Betty Lou Southall has re turned to Longwood College, a:; spending the holidays with her parents, Mr, and Mrs Claudi Southall She also spent sevc: ’ days as a guest in the home e Mr. and Mis. Robert Jones Martinsville, and attended th> wedding of .Miss Betty L-u. c Jones, a forhier classmate.

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