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Woman’s Club Members Display Art Treasures . f

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. . y- :.•••« awwawiawjaj^ ^ Members of Farmville Woman’s Club examine arl treasures from their homes at an exhibit, Wednesday afternoon, put on by the Art Committee of the club. The committee, under the chairman ship of Mrs. Shelton Whitaker, sponsored the exhibit in the browsing room of Lungtvood College Li brary. Members brought more than 100 exhibits for the display. Notes on each exhibit told why the displays were considered art treasures in their homes.

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Business Women Conduct Health, Safety Meeting

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A program on safety and health was presented during the Business and Professional Women's Club meeting Thursday in the Recrea tion Center. Mrs. Naimie Webster, health and safety chairman of the club, was in charge of the program. It featured an informative film cn all phases of safety, including "in horn and on the highway.” and a talk by J L Hart. Prince Edward county sanitation officer. Mr. Hai't's talk concerned sani tation needs in the county and, community and measures under way to fill them. Members, during a business session, voted to assist the March of Dimes appeal, and will operate a downtown booth. They also complet d forms, under the direct ion of Mrs. Vir ginia Harper. Civil Defense chair man. on abilities and volunteer efforts each might do if called on in a defense emergency

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Mr., Mrs.' Mottley Honored Friday Mrs. Shelton Whitaker enter tained at her home on High Street on Friday night of last week with a set-back party hon oring Mr and Mrs. R W. Mott ley, whose marriage took place recently. » The guests invited were Mrs, Walter S. Overton. .1 H Forbes. Mr. and Mrs. .1 G Bruce. Mr and Mrs. K Weinberg. Mr. and Mrs Date Weinberg Mr and Mrs. H S. Whitaker. Mr. and Mrs. C A. M. Hubbard. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Phelps. Mr and Mrs.. Charles Glenn. Mrs. R. H Dugger. .John I ancaster and Mr. and Mrs. R. J Martin. Sr.

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Leave Xew York On Lermuda Cruise Mr. and Mrs George Via sailed from New York Saturday on t lie SS Quenn Bermuda for a ten-day cruise to Bermuda and Nassau. Eddie and Nancy Via are visiting (heir grandparents in Cbristian.s burg while their parents are away. Club Calendar Junior Woman's Club — Wed nesday. Jan. 14, at 4 p. in. at Hotel Weyanoke. Rev Benjamin R. Bruner, guest speaker. Hostess —Mrs. S. W. Putney. Jr.

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Garden Division Of Womans Club Hears Miss Putney "A dried arrangement will bridge the gap between the last chrysanthemum and the first narcissus," Miss Edna Putney told the members of the Garden Division of the Fannville Wom an's Club at their January meet ing. which was held in the home of Mrs. William A. Watson, Jr.. Thursday evening of the last week. The speaker, from a store of knowledge gained from self-study and cultivation of 1 lowers and from years of association with her mother. Mrs. J. L. Putney, held her listeners spellbound as she told them many facts about "Planting Toward and Preparing Winter Arrangements '

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"The collecting a i.» arranging of dried materials date bad to colonial tunes." Miss Putney said. "The arrangements ol the earlier peripds were -more limited in number than those of today since ue have learned methods for preserving color and form of flowers." lh r illustrated lecture included dried materials of annuals, peren nials and everlasting.-. In addition to the floral collection. Miss Put nev told of suitable materials that could be collected and used from the vegetable garden and the cultivated fields. "The roadsides and fields are abundant in materials that are most satisfactory' for use in win ter arrangements, ' she advised. Following her instructions on equipment and tools to be used, the speaker concluded her talk on the principles of design to be ob served in flower arranging.

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Attend Party Honoring Mrs. Hix Mrs J. W. Garnett. . Mrs .1. Hugh Gilliam. Mrs. John Stokes. Mis. Tyne . Mrs H. L>. Stegar and Mrs. Bennett Taylor attended open house on Wednesday after noon of last week in Hie home of Nelson Hix. in Prospect, honor ing his mother, Mrs. Thomas B. Hix. on her 83rd birthday. John C. Garnett is a patient at Southside Community Hospital at this time. Mrs. E M. Elliolte visited friends, in Richmond, on Friday of last week.

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Field and Stream Duck Hunter Bags 9-Point Buck

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It takes a good duck hunter to bag a nine-point deer, but E. Loins Dahl who a compusned the trick, admits then- was an ele ment of luck, too It happened in .'Unfold county last week and this is the first time in years that the county has had a deer season. It Happened on January 5 the very last day of the season, and if t.ie Farmville hunter hadn't a short while earlier gotten a boot-lull of water, he'd never seen the nine-point buck With Harry Kay ton. another Farmville hunter. Dahl was the durk hunting guest of Mack Cowan, businessman and mayor of Fredericksburg. Together with O'Connor Goolrich the men were at a shore duck biinu on Aquia Creek near the Cowan summer home. ’Art Boots Mart About nnd-mormng Dahl slip ped some water in his boots w Iren moving about the blmo and with a guide. Archie Newton, returned to the Cowan summci home lor dry clothing It was on thin return, still tonic distance iron* lire baud

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that Archie, with a guide's sharp eyes spotted a deci as it leaped into the water sevetal hundred yards away, across the cteek. The guide knew a ford <>nd run-way where the deer was lik ly to emerge on the near shoreline. With these directions, Dahl stealthily moved to a concealed position just off the run-way and Just on the shore side of tall grass and higher ground to which he figured the deer would likely move. The calculations worked perfectly The buck shook the eold water off at the edge of the ford then walked to within about HO 'aids of Dahl s position Dahl took a little Kentucky windage and blared away with No li duck shot The bucks knees buckled and ilien another charge completed (lie kill. •So for three days of duck 1 tinting m Stafford County, the Farmville hunter had a nice quantity of canvass backs and other duck varieties—and a nine point burk. Some hunters get colds after wet. feet—some get nine-point hues.:

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Mrs. Thomas Bruce, Native of County, Dies at Hospital A funeral service for Mrs. Thomas W. Bruce. 67. will be held this afternoon ' Tuesday > at 2:30 in the Farmville Baptist Church. Burial will be in West view Cemetery. The fo ner Miss P«,ulyne Hub bard. she died Sunday. Jan. 11. m Southsidc Con n.unit.. Hospital. Daughter of Wilson Henry and Alice Mottley Hubbard, she was born Feb. 24. 1885. in Prince Ed ward county. She attended Prince Edward county public schools and Longwood College. She married Thomas W. Bruce, who survives her, Jan. 19. 1908. at Rice. Mrs. Bruce was a member of tiie Farmville Methodist Church Besides her husband. Mrs. Bruce is survived by one daugh ter. Mrs. Charlotte 13. Young, of Clifton Forge: four sons T. Wil son Bruce. Crewe. John M Bruce. Montgomery. Ala . Robert W. Bruce. Cordele. Ga and Taylor M Bruce. Richmond, four sisters, Mrs. Bertie H. Gills. Alexandria, Mrs. Mary H Henklc, Newport News. Mrs. K C. Elicit. Jennings Ordinary, and Mrs. R. M. Brad shaw. of Rice: s« vs li brothers Frank W..-Charles A M. and Keen T Hubbard, all of Farmville. Joel W Hubbard. Petersbuig. Little ton C. Hubbard. Louisville. Ky and Harry H. and T. Anderson Hubbard, both of Rice, and three grandchildren

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WomanV (lid: Work Vt (Vinip Pickett (s f)iscantimied Friday night concluded the recreational work that the Farm ville Woman's Club has done at Camp Pickett, according to Mrs. Shelton Whitaker, supervisor of the work, and Mrs Emma Anthony chairman. In announcing the end of the program. Mrs. Whitaker wished to express her thanks to citizens of Farmville for their co-operation m the work. For example, enough lood and money were given to entertain 300 soldiers .it the last Farmville Night, sponsored by the Woman's Club. Thursday. Dee. 18 Th 're was enough food left to send refreshments to the Camp Pickett Hospital and sponsor a Christmas Evee party at Service Club No. 2. "We wish to thank Farmville cit'zens for their co-operation m making these parties possible." Mrs. Anthony said. "And we wish to thank especially the Business end Professional Woman's Club and American Legion Auxiliary." Mrs. H. T. Baldwin. Woman's Club mernbf r and Miss Mary Mor ns have acted as chaperones for the dances.

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Mrs. Ann ('. Davis, Lifelong Resident, Dies At Her Home A funeral service for Mrs Ann Cardwell Davis. 79. was held Sun day a ternoon at the Farmvillc Presbyterian Church Burial was in Wcstview Cemetery. Mrs. Davis died Friday inornmn. Jan. 9. at her home on Second avenue. She was the widow of A. J. Davis. Daughter of Wiltshire and Clara Holman Cardwell Mrs Davis was born July 29. 187J. m Farmvillc She was a lifelonu member of t lie Farmvillc Presbyterian Church Sun ivitv.: arc three sons. W C Davis, K K. Davis, and Morton L Davis, all of FannvtUe. three daughters. Mrs. r K Duyeci of Bremo. and Miss Oney Dav.s and Mrs. T. J Utley, of Kanmillr; 12 vraiidchildrcn and font urcat jtrandchildren a sister. Mrs il K Cobb, of Portsmouth: and a brother. B D Cardwell, of Flor ence. S. C. i "Mae," as the ]jrUa of a nume, I !■'i .Oil Ci

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Social SictivitieA * F.rrnt >-:,ri be calldci in to Mrs T C Cot.rM'tN. -In., t'honr 20!P-V/

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The Rev. and Mr.-. '!?; E 'Withers and daughter. Mary Kent, returned to Farmville last :eek from Wytheville after being called home due to the death of , Rev. Mr. Withers' father. * * * Miss May Marshall, of Wash ington. 1). C . arrived today 'Mon day to spend some time with her brother and sister-in-law. Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Marshall, at .their home on Pin1 Street. j Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Wilson en tertained the Thursday night .Bridge Club at their home on High Street last week. * * 4> Mr. and Mrs. R. Clyde Carter. ' of Raleigh. N. C . were guests of his sister. Mrs. Bennett Taylor. , last week. Miss Mary Kent Withers left on Monday of last week to resume ner studies at Stuart Hall in I Staunton, after spending her holidays with her parents, Rev. and Mrs. R. E. Withers.

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Mrs. Rosser N. Flippen was hostess to her bridge club at her home on Oak Street on Thursday nig lit of last week. * * * The Rev. R. E. Withers left by plane from Richmond on Wed nesday of last week to spend some time in Pittsburgh. Pa. * * * Mrs. Bennett T. Taylor left Saturday for Buck Hill Falls. Pa., to attend tlie meeting of the Woman's Division of Christian Service. Board of Missions and Church Extension of tlie Method ist Church. * *> * Mrs. A. L. Wooieslagle. of Punxsutawney. Pa . is spending some time at Hampden-Syriney with her son-in-law and daugh ter. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Brady. Mr. and Mrs. R. T Jones and family returned Sunday to their home m Greensboro. N. C . after spending some Unit with* Mrs. Jones' mother, Mrs. E. J. An drews. Carter Lindsey, of the Univer sit; of Virginia, was a guest of Ins mother. Mi' Virginia Lindsey, during tile past week end.

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Mr red Mr-. Joseph Brady, of Hi »dc ii-Sj;dney, amii unce the bath of a son. Robert Allen Bridy. on December 30 at South skit' Community Hospital. * * * W. H Young left today > Mon da'i'i for New Yolk on a buying ii'|> for Davidson - department stoic. -- Ned Orange of the University of North Carolina Woman s Col legb in Greensboro. N. C. spent tiie past week end with his mother. Mrs E. A. Orange. Mr. and Mrs. Overton Gilliam and son. Lynde. of Portsmoutli. spent tiie past week end with Mr. Gilliam's mother. Mrs. Luther R. Gilliam. Mrs. Gilliam returned to Portsmouth with her son and uaughter-in-law on Sunday to spend an indefinite time.

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* ♦ * Hobson McGhee. Jr, of Berry vfllB. Charles Talley, of Rich mond. and Mac Duncan, of Suf folk . attended the KA party and visited friends on me Hill this past week end. * * * Mr. and Mrs. Otway Southall and children. Annie Lee and Archer left today ' Monday for Miami Beach. Fla . where they will spend a week. * t * Those from a distance who at tended the funeral ol Everett J Andrews on Tuesday of last week were: Mr. and Mrs. W. J Allen. Mr, and Mrs. W. T. Andrews. Har vey Andrews, Walter K. Bowman. Mrs. Lloyd L. Bowman. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Bowman. Alvin Puckett. Eugene Puckett. Ohle W. Dance. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest O'Neill. Mrs. Thomas Ficklen. Mrs. Lelia W. Beck, Mrs. Edward Hawks. Edward Bowman. Mrs. Whitt, all from Peteisburg: Mrs. Maly Fowler. Mrs Cora Miles. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Spansler. A K. W. O. Andrews. Durham. N. C : Mrs Frank Underwood, of Chi caul). Ill : Mr anti Mrs John Moire and Mrs J A. Moore, of Philadelphia. Pa.: Mi. and Mrs. 1- M. Bowman, of Norfolk, -and M.sis Ruby Perkmson. Whittier Perjcinson and Vernon Bowman. ; 11 of Chestt-rfield.

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ELEANOR ROOSEVELT GETS AWARD

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CR. YOU CHAN YANG, Korean Ambassador 'o the U. S., presents Mrs. Hleanor Roosevelt with the diamond cross of Malta at a gathering of the Philadelphia Cotillion Society. The award was given the former i H it Lady for her ‘‘unselfish service to mankind." (International)

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THE TRUE STORY OF Trail s End Poultry Farm

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During the past. 34 years. TRAIL'S END has spent a fortune on Wh te Leghorn bn eciin- stock. 3000 large type, high egg blooded breeding cockerels were bon lit during the past 5 years. 1000 of them from dams with eg: records of 300 eggs and higher m 31 weeks. These cockerels were mated to founda tion stock raised from hatching eggs, pullets, and hens bought from world famous breeder-, whose stock had won outstanding honors and the world's highest e g records, in Jayins contests. That is why Trail's End White Leghorns are so large, healthy, and long living They are not mbie(l. They are the best layers of all time of large white r uts, regardless of k. nd of breed, l'heir continuous laying of large flute eggs throughout the year is the way a lot of them build up llieir 300 egg yield during the year, and tlr it' fine recurds have earned them suc res: stones in farm paper. "I have never owned such large lions and line layers in all my hie. If is hard to believe they could lay so many eggs.' farmers ;|nd poultrymen are saying. The.’ remarks deserve your tl.oti litful consider!,’lion, if you intend buying baby chicks to make a profit. We also believe you will find the NEW SUPER. NE\f.r HAMPSHIRE REDS sold by Trail's End to be the best layijijg heavy braid chicks you ban evet "tied You will also !ind that they matm fast grow ill.' tine i la voted broiler- We can abo| furnib you a line strain of Barred Roeks and Rhode Island Reds, and n etllar New 1 lamp; hues. All the baby chick; wj hatch are from pullorum tested bnedeis We can iurmsli pullets oi Haight run chicks. Bini c a ha been our :a>”d fortune to be abb to produce such line (|:cks. we have alwar t’”d tlo sharr out - ”od fortune' by furnishing our eu i.omer. Hits’ fine chick., d low pi i< ■ Write or i i.il I rail's I ml I'uuRd I arm for lrer literature and i es

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Trail's End Poultry Farm Mil Mi'll li\ If ol I i I "• M11 liS NOit III Oi (.Olf 1>0\S\ II 1.1 . Mlf<flM\

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Miss Kelly Hickman, Keysville. l> Engaged Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Watts, of Keysville. announce the engage ment of their niece. Miss Betty Ann Rickman, to .Janies Cephus Bailey, son of Mr. and Mrs. U. R. Hailey, ot Keysville. Miss Rickman is a graduate of Worsham High School Mr. Bailey is a graduate of Vic toria High School. No date has jet been set for the wedding. Will Attend VFWC Hoard Meeting / Mrs. Shelton Whitaker. Mrs. Lester Fl. Andrews and Mrs. T C Coleman, Jr., will attend the State Board Meeting ot the Vir ginia Federation ol Women's Clubs to be held at i..c Hotel Jef ferson in Richmond on Tuesday and Wednesday of this week. Announce Birth Mi' and Mrs R G Wilkerson announce the birth of a son. Rob ert G. Wilkerson, Jr.r Jan. 7. at c harleston Memorial Hospital. Charleston. W. Va.

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Longer Terms NSLI Premiums a Savings, Y A Tells Veterans Veterans holding National Service Life insurance and other forms of Government life insur ance were advised by the Veter ans Administration that they make a saving in the pay ment of premiums if they are able to pay them m advance on a Quarterly, semi-annual or annual basis instead of every month. Veterans who are able to pay premiums m advance in this fashion will have a reduction over the regular monthly premi um rates of 3 per cent per year. Paying premiums every three months, Si\ months or twelve months has another definite ad vantage over monthly payments. YA said, m that there is much less chance of the veteran over looking one of the monthly pay ments and running the risk that his insurance may lapse. As a taxpayer, a veteran will be contributing to more economy in Government costs if lie is able to pay insurance premiums on an • advance* basis instead of each month. A smaller number of monthly payments to be receive! and processed by YA means a

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i:\?>S TODAY Kcmwwi t i...- >i1, “mby rot *«( »;< ' - JT3 P t, ( . Hyb." '*lj TOMOKHOH -Till KSDAY Itrt'ha >ou come out sniiiing and brushing a tear Irom your eyes when you see! FItl-SAT.—JAN lfi-17 "ONK MINI TK K> /.KUO" —w it It— KOiiKKT MlTt lU M I NOS TODAY They wire pals until tho wile's host Irirnd brrjnir tho hus band's host girl!

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Su < Anne BAXTER Macdonald CAREY with CICH ) KLLlAWAV

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1 TOMOKIvOW-TIIl KSD.W |

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I»ii<kini-ham (’oiinlt*

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Mr. and Mrs Janies T-r** Baird. I.'fclnng risjd'ii's 1.1 Bin .01 - ham county, celebrated tin ii 63rd wcdd m; ai.nh< ,-sa• - K. ;iay Jail. 9. Both **re born in Buckingham count' so •( ;oci~ en tire life there They live .it "lao list H it. near P.T . • i. t»i -i Miss Mattie Belle Wood. Mrs Baird and h r lease iml n r; I Jail. 9, 1890. at the home of her p.ir-nts, arr an i Mrs. \1 . i Vino I. They have one daughter Airs I \ le Bl inks, and throe mis. \l %.•<• dcr. James, and Albert Baird and 10 grandchildren ;i! ; t iic.i; liillw'ii. Mrs. Baird is 84 and h r husband is 'Ml

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savings in the number of em ployees required for this work. For the benefit of veterans who are receiving regular compensa tion or pension payments. VA re minded that they can authorize their regional office to deduct Government insurance premiums i aeh month from the payments due them. This method is helpin', and time saving and the vcte.ait can avoid any won;, about meet ing the premium payments as they fall due. since VA will take the responsibility of making them on time. Information on this can be ob-* tabled from any VA Contact

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Representat i\ o • ONt: n\> job (.non C:> vc land. O ; Vi Bilk er took a "’ot.e-d * . ' • i y two years a::o. wl.i a !:• IK, Nov. lie h.; ii.ki.k m .1 trot:, Mrs Kiioh II. u. II; I. who kf r. 11vJ" nice t : .it time. Hum:: , lost 1 t"b, Becker ’• ' + - e'l be •••: . ': ■ 111 ■ •1.111 auell cy if he wanted to drive for one u.tV tor a ' 'i.nan win U.i ; vm i bow In a car He :.. and sl ot Mrs Hail d.c : act} ,ii : • ie't . • .i m..i!,i v ’ arid the 1950 ear he had been dm i. _I

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We’re Gut io Reund-Up AS! Old Watches! $ ft

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Your Old Watch Is Worth MONEY... Regardless of Age, Make or Conditionl

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''' '-' Trade it in for a smart, new at

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5 MISS AMERICA W 17 jewt expons,;on b . - t ^i

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5 AMERICAN GIRL 17 jewels $49^0 HBESSSSS

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