March Of Dimes Drive Op ens Today In Cumberland, Chairman Announces
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March <>l Dimes Campaign in lull) conquer polio began today Monday in Cumberland county. The drive will continue until Sat urday Jan J1 according to E. Armstrong Smith, county chair man E H. Vassar. campaign chair man, announced community chairmen and workers for the opening of the month-long cam paign. •Rveryone is urged to support the work of these volunteers who Ail! give sj generously of their time." Mr Vassal' said Mrs Taylor Putney is treasurer of the county organization. Community r li a i r in e n and workers are: Randolph District i Jackson Heights i -Mrs. 1. M Carter, chairman, assisted by Melvin Estes. Mrs. Frank Osborn. Mrs. Austin Ayers. Mrs. Marie Blan ton. Mrs F A Putney. Mrs. Wil liam Carson. Mrs. Robert John son. and Mrs. Robert Smith. Randolph District—John Var ner. chairman, assisted by Mrs. R L. Agee. Jr.. Mrs. David
ri_imes>. mis. ivieaae Stuart. Mrs. Charles Womack. Joe Hazlegrove. J M. Brown. Thomas Scott. R. T Maples, and Mrs. Sallie Gates. Trents Mill—iMrs. W J. Keller, chairman, assisted by Mrs. F. F James, and Thomas L. Ownby. Cumberland —Mrs. L. B. Danby. chairman, assisted by Mrs. Joe Ha ye... Mrs Charlie Goodman. Mrs. M. V Smith. Mrs. Carl Brown Mrs Allen Carter. George Wilkerson. Mrs Edna Goodman. J. D Hanson. Mr- John Putney Willie Carter, and Miss Sarah Carson Sunny Side Mrs Maynard French, chairman, assisted by Mrs. Billy French and Mrs. J T Fleming. Calra Mrs. C B. D wdy and Mrs. H. C Goodman Hamilton District Mrs E. R Harris', n. chairman, assisted by Mr- Ah;n Vogel. Mrs. Frank Baber Mrs F D In mg. Mrs J A Ransone. Mr- W H Peasants. Mrs W P Sanderson Mrs. P I. Duncan. R P Holland M E Blanton. Jr. and Mrs H bert Gilliam Mr Vass.tr announced tliat Mr i
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A. M Brown will be chairman of the colored division. Other colored workers will be: Randolph District—John Lips- | comb, Mac Foster, Mrs. Frances Booker, Mrs. Florence Lantiqua. Mrs. Marion Marshall, Mrs. Caro- i lyn Wilson, and Mrs. Mabel Ran dolph. Madison District—Mrs. Dolly Fleming. Mrs. B. B. West, the Rev. S. H Miller. S. G. Booker, Mrs. Marion Thomas. Mrs. Annie Palmore. Mrs. Richard Foster, and Mrs. Mary Davenport Hamilton District—Mrs. Sallie Jenkins. Mrs Martha Taylor, Mrs. Mary Mayo. Mrs. Francis Norvell, and Mrs. J. M. Giles. Jr. Powhatan On Saturday. Jan. 31. there will be a Night Club Dance for bene fit of the March of Dimes, at 8 o'clock The floor -how will be at 9 o'clock, and only ne floor show ".ill be given The event will be held in the War Memorial Build
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Farm Machinery V Classes Start Yassar Invites Cumberland Croups Farm Machinery Repair classes at Cumberland. John Randolph and Hamilton schools began Tuesday. Jan. 6. Each will be held Tuesday and Thursday nights weekly until May. Classes are held from 7 to 10 p. in., and are open io all farmers and community residents. There is a small charge 10 provide for care and repair of machinery and shop equipment made available to those attending. E. H. -Bassar, vocational agri culture instructor at Cumber land High School and program supervisor, today urged county farmers to take advantage of the classes, and equipment and tech nical assistance available through them. "The classes are becoming more important, particularly in view of rising casts to farmers and the present price squeeze. Reducing operational costs is of prime im portance in good farm manage ment today," Mr. Vassar said, "and keeping machinery in effi cient operation is one method of reducing costs. Instructors at the three schools are: Claude Reynolds. John Ran dolph; Dale Davis. Hamilton, and Irving Bryant, Cumberland. gently in the interest of the study of home economics as a profes sion for young women. Mrs. Carlos Loop and Mrs., Helen Simpson entertained at a shower in honor of the infant daughter. Anne Cary, of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Bach.
Mrs. Paul Blanford had a fam ily reunion during the holidays at her home. "MontpeHa." Miss Betty Anderson, of the University of Virginia Nursing School, spent the holidays with her parents. Miss Charlctte Firebaush. a student at Madison College, has returned to Harrisonburg. Ned West and Edward Coppedgc have returned to V P. I Ensign Bill Coppedge is home 3n furlough. At the present he is ‘ Beware Coughs From Common Colds That HANG ON Creomulsion relieves promptly because it goes into the bronchial system to help loosen and expel germ laden phlegm and aid nature to soothe and heal raw, tender, inflamed bronchial membranes. Guaranteed to please you or money refunded. Creomulsion has stood the test of millions of users. CREOMULSION relieves Coughs, Chest Colds, Acute Bronchitis
New Cumberland High School Teacher Is A Pilot, Veteran of Two Wars
Jesse A Crews, of Bucking ham. has been added to t tic ■ faculty of (’umbei land High School as assistant instinct or of ; vocational agriculture, i Crews, who completed degree ! lequirements at VPI with i In Class of 1951. was a student teacher at Cumberland High in the past quarter, and will remain in the permanent capacity. He will receive his VPI diploma in June. Crews, 29. is the son of Mr. .and Mr$. Harry A Crews, of Bucking ham. and a graduate of Bucking ham-Central' High School. His duties at CHS include coaching tile girls' basketball team. A veteran of both World War II and Korea. Crews ser.-ed .with the 780th Field Artillery in Korea, and with the 82nd Airborne Divi sion in Europe during World War II. He holds a private pilot's li cense. and shares ownership of u private airplane with Charles Wood Jr., a friend at Bucking ham. where they keep the plane The new instructor resides at Cumberland C H.. in the home of Garland Clements.
Dillwyn Ht. 3 The W.S.C.S of Salem will hold its regular monthly meeting. Jan. 23. at 8 p. m., at the church. All members requested to be pres ent. M. :<I Davis is improving after being sick for the past week. Mrs. L. D. Hammonds enjoyed having her family with her dur ing the holidays: Mi. and Mrs. E J. Bostain and sons: Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Chewning and daugh ter, of Richmond, and L. D. Hani i londs, of Cleveland. Ohio. Mrs. Annie Davis, of Richmond, and Miss Barbara Davis, of Balti more. spent a few days with Mr. M. M. Davis and Mr. and Mr: John Walton, recently. Mrs. R W. Gannaway and mother. Mrs Gary, called on Mrs. L. D Hammonds, Sunday after noon. Mrs. Sallie Warren and Mr: Walter Farhner were callers m the Davis and Walton home Mon day eve The Rev. Hodges also •vas a supper guest in the same home. Mrs L. D Hammonds spent a few days in Cleveland. Ohio, with Mr. Hammands. She returned to her home on New Year’s day. The lachrymal glands secrete tears. stationed at Norfolk, ing. slfrs. Brent. Mrs. W R Parker and Muss Kinsey Bass Green were on a WH.NI. radio program re
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