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Two Longwood College Music Majors To Be Presented In Sunday Recital

" Mrs. Sarah McElroy Harvie, of Richmond, and Mrs. Billie Dun lap Powell, of Portsmouth, will present a voice and piano recital in Jarman Auditorium at 4 p. m.. Sunday, Jan. 18 prior to the r graduation from Longwood Col lege in February. A lyric soprana, Mrs. Harvie will sing ten numbers including the aria. "L'insana Parola" from Alda. Mrs. Powell will play Liszt’s “Dei Lorelei", the first of six selections, and will also accompany Mrs. Harvie.

i ne public is invited to attend the concert by the two music majors. Mrs. Harvie. who is a graduate cf Thomas Jefferson High School, will make her home in Richmond following her graduation and will teach in the Clen Lea Elementary School in East Highland Park. She is the daughter of Rev. and Mrs. I. Stuart McElroy. of Rich mond. Her husband. Jack Bur well Harvie. will be released from the U. S. Marine Corps Saturday, January 17.

Miss Covington Lt. C. D. Chase Wed at Crewe The marriage of Miss Peggy Lee Covington, daughter of Mrs. Maurice A. Covington, of Crewe, and the late Mr. Cov ngton. to Lt. Charles Dexter Chase, son of Judge and Mrs. Paul Addison Chase, of South Newfore. Vt.. was solemnized at 8 p. m., Saturday, Jan. 10, at Crewe Baptist Church. The Rev. Frank B. Handley of ficiated. Given in marriage by her bro ther, Robert Covington, of Crewe, the bride wore a candlelight satin and Chantilly lace gown. Her fingertip veil of illusion fell from a tiara of satin and pearls. She carried a crescent bouquet of Johanna bud roses. Mrs. Clarence Albert Riser was j her sister's matron of honor., Bridesmaids were Mrs. Robert j Covington, sister-in-law of the bride, of trcwc. and Miss Fran- i res Davenport, of Amelia. The at tendants wore off shoulder Col onial gowns of white net and car ried cascades of cerise carnations. Edith Ward Covington, niece of the bride, was flower girl. Her gown was of colonial styled white net. Mr. Chase was his son's best i man. Ushers were Stuart Wood son Covington, brother of the bride, of Crewe: Lt. Robert F. Blumhagen. of Alexandria; Joseph Judge, of Washington. D C . and John Kennedy, cousin of the groom, of Larchmont, N. Y. After a reception at the home of the bride, the couple left fori a wedding trip to The Hofhestead, Hot Springs, Va. Mrs. Chase is a graduate of Crewe High School and attended Longwood College. She is a mem ber of Alpha Sigma Tau. She is a niece of Mrs. C. A. Allen, of Prospect. Lt. Chase Is a graduate of Ver mont Academy and attended Am herst College. He is currently serving with the U. S. Armed Forces in Europe Out of town guests attended from Vermont, New York. Mary land and numerous military posts of the eastern seaboard.

Alumnae Secretary , Mrs. Ruth Coyner, To Attend Meeting Common problems relating to alumni work is the main topic on the agenda of the District American Alumni Association meeting, which Mrs. Ruth Coy ner, Lonfcwood Alumnae Secre tary. vill attend. Tills convention will take place in Columbia. South Carolina, on January 18-20. with the Univer sity of South Carolina serving as hostj. Delegates consist of officers of alumni associations in various colleges and universities through

out, wie soumern maws. United States and Canada As sociations meet together annually for a mass convention during the summer months. Mrs. Coyner plans to stop in Charlotte. North Carolina, upon her return trip to address the longwood Alumnae in that city. Mrs. Frances Armen trout Irwin serves as president of the Char lotte chapter. The December 1952 longwood Alumnae Bulletin was mailed to its subscribers on December 31.

' Mis. Powell is the daughter of I Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Dunlap, of Portsmouth, and is a graduate of | Orlando Senior High School. Fol lowing her graduation, she will make her home in New York City, where her husband. Dr. Wil son A. Powell. Jr., is resident dermatologist at the Presby terian Hospital. Mrs. Powell will teach music in the elementary schorl at Fort Lee. N. J.

Both Mrs. Harvie and Mrs. Du i lap are members of Pi Kappa Sigma social sorority. Kappa Delta Pi, honorary society, and the Future Teachers of America. Mrs. Harvie is also a member of Alpha Kappa Gamma honorary leadership fraternity* Mrs. Powell has studied music for fifteen years, having attend ed Rollins Conservation in Or lando. Fla.. Wesleyan Conserva tory in Macon. Ga.. and Colum bia University Summer School as well as Longwood College. She gave a complete recital in Jar man Auditorium last May.

Her other selections for the re cital Sunday are: "The White Peacock" by Charles Griffes, "La Cathedrale Engloutie" by Claude Debussy. "Minstrels” by Debussy. "Polonaise in C Sharp Minor" by Frederick Chopin, and "Ballad in G Minor", also by Chopin.

Other songs to be presented by j Mrs. Harvie are: "Fiocca la Neve” by Pietro Cimora, “Nebbie” by Ottorino Respighi. "Mv Heart Ever Faithful" by J. S. Bach. "Apres Un Reve” by Gabriel Faure, "Si Mes Vers” by Reynaldo Hahn. "Ordinary Story” by •Joseph Hayden. "A Memory" by Rudolph Ganz. 'By a Lonely Forest Pathway” by Charles Grif fes, and "The Big Brown B< ar” I by Mona Zucca.

Alumnae Choose Date, Location Annual Card Party Thursday. Feb. 5 at 8 p. m. in the Recreation Hall of Longwood College are the date and location set for the annual card party for the Farmville Chapter of Long wood College Alumnae Associa tion. Mrs. William F. Watkins. Jr., and Mrs. Oscar McIntosh are co chairmen for this event It is hoped tliat after meeting obligations such as the payment of the Mary White Cox Memorial Scholarship Fund, a contribution can be made to the lurid for re furnishing Longwood House. This project of refurnishing Longwood House should be o' special in terest to the people of Farmville and to the alumnae in Farmville because they are nearer and have more access to Longwood House than any other alumnae group

Long-wood House Tea Honors Mrs. R. W. Mott ley

Mrs. C. W. Harris and Mrs. J P. McCraw were eo-hostesses at j an informal tea given at Long wood House on Thursday after non of last week honoring Mrs. Robert Watkins Mottley. Those invited, in addition to i the honoree. were Mrs. Wilson Wiley, Mrs. Walter . cott Overton, Mrs. Harry Mottley. Mrs. E. M. Whitlock. Mrs. Morris E. Smith. Mrs. J. W. Fretwell. Mrs. Lloyd Carter, Mrs. W. A. Watson. Jr.. Mrs. Dave Weinberg. Mrs. J. C. Cabaniss. Mrs. C. B. Williams, Mrs. J. M. Williams. Mrs. Shelton Whitaker and Mrs. C. O. Kidd.

Mrs. Dewey Marion Entertains Friends In Honor of Husband Mrs. Dewey Marion entertained at her home, near Cumberland, with a birthday supper. Wednes day night. Jan. 7, honoring her husband's birthday.

quests present tor the occasion were Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Marion and sons, Hubert and Houston and Mr. and Mrs. John Marion and children. Curtis. Ernest, and AJenc. of Cumberland. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Chumney, • f Mat toax: Mr. and Mrs. Hughie Mari on. of Cumberland; Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Morris and children. Freda and C. W. Jr., of Mattoax; Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Hottinger and daughter. Rosa Mae, of Cumber land.

Mrs. L. E. A ndre ws Chosen To Help Pick Slate Project.

Mrs. Lester E. Andrews was onej of Lliree persons selected by Mrs. j Harvery W. Carson. Jr.. State Junior vice-president of the Vir ginia Federation of Women's Clubs, to serve on a committee to select a state project for the Junior Clubs for the coming club year. This committee was appointed at the Slate Board meeting held ^, liiciituonU itias weei iuti tix

committee will state their recom mendation at the state conven tion. to be held at Hotel Roanoke April 21 through April 23. The Boys Home in Covington has been the project for the Jun ior Clubs of the State for this year. Each club "adopted" a boy, whom they remembered at Christ mas, birthdays and other occa sions clurmj the ;sn/„ car. I

College Will Center May Day Program On Ballad Theme Tentative plans for Longwood May Day 1953 have been revealed by Mrs. Emily K. Landrum, pro fessor of physical education, who is in charge of this annual festi . val. This year's May Day will be the fir_t of three or four with ; themes centering around Ameri can folk lore. The pageant this : year will deal with the earliest origins of American folk litera ; ture. Since legends and tales from ; England, Scotland and Ireland are the chief sources for American ore, the dances and songs for this year's May Day will be derived from these countries. Mrs. Landrum stated that she plans to carry out the English, Scottish, and Irish theme by using each country s national colors in the traditional may pole. The court's costumes will also make use of the nationality theme. "Ballad Tree" is the tentative title for May Day. A slate for the general chairman and committee ] will be presented at the next stu- ! dent body meeting. --

Club Calendar American Legion auxiliary— Tuesday. Jan. 20, 8 p. m.. Mrs. W. W. McClintic and Miss Carrie Bliss, co-hostess. Program: Legis lative and National Security: j leaders Mrs. R. B. Crawford and ! Mrs. Harry Mottley. Southside Community Hospital Auxiliary—annual meeting Fri day. Jan. 16, 3:30 p. m.. demon stration room Southside Hospital. Unit and committee chairmen re ports, election of officers and other business. Junior Modern Woodmen—Fri day. Jan. 16, 8 p. m.. Woodman Hall. Members Organize Ladies’ Altar Society A Ladies Altar Society was or ganized at St. Therese Church in Farmville, Friday night. Father Fenton, of Blackstone. was pres ent at the meeting. Mrs. Fletcher Irby was elected president of the society, and Mrs. R. C. Cunningham was named secretary-treasurer of the group.

Dr., Mrs. F. Putney Announce Birth Dr. and Mrs. Blake F. Putney, of Newark, N. J., announce the birth of a son on Monday, Jan. 12, at Beth-Israel Hospital New ark. Dr. Putney is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Waverly Putney, of Farmvillc. Mrs. E. M. Whitiock. Mrs. W W. McClintic, Mrs. J. T. Mcll waine, Mrs. Fenton Collins and Mrs. George Newman served as Grey Ladies at Camp Pickett on Wednesday of the this week.

Old Keysville Friends United In Korea After being separated since their high school days 16 years ago. two 40th Infantry Division of- ' ficers are serving with the same company in Korea. Chief Warrant Officer Mitchell Church and Warrant Officer Jun ior Grade William Hughes. School buddies at Keysville. Va., are with the 704th Ordnance Company. Bjth men are veterans of World War II. Church with the Army, while Hughes was in the Navy until 1946. He entered the Army n 1947. Hughes’ wife. Ruth, lives n Wylliesburg, Va.

•JOB ROLLS OFF The number of Federal job holders showed a drop of 5.120 in October from the figures of Sep tember. according to a Senate- j House committee report. There \ were 2.566.398 on the Federal pay 1 roll in October. NATIONAL DEFENSE PLAN The National Defense Program has reached its midway point, ac cording to Mobilization Director i Fowler who decalred that the ^ $129,000,000,000 aneady spent may be supplemented by new laws and funds that this coui dbe done without strain" on the nation's economy. LYNCHING!* According to statistics kept by Tuskegec Institute, tne year 1952 was the first without a lynching j in the United States since 1882 when records were first kept. THE UNIVERSE Mcasurments and distances in the universe, arc being revised on the basis of data disclosed by the |200-inch Palomar telescope that can see two thousand million light ;uir- into spue#.

I ' ... — .— ! Mrs. Alone Lightfoot and Miss Lois Cook are occupying an apart ment in the home of Mrs. M. M Layne at 106 High Street. * * * Mrs. Jack Winslow has return ed to her home, at Virginia Beach, after spending several days here as the guest of her brother land sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. 1 Don Gorrell. . . . : Mr. and Mrs. Robert W. Mottley have returned from a trip to Florida and are making then home at 706 First Avenue. • * » Miss Margaret Stables, of Long 1 wood College, is the expected guest of Mr. and Mrs. R. T. Love lace for the week end. * * ♦ Miss Cornelia Mayton spent the ; past week end in Crew e as the f guest of her brother, Llewellyn I Mayton, and family. + * * Dr. Lewis Baird. Mrs. W. J Beasley. Rev. Mr. Dunk urn and Mr. and Mrs. R. T. Lovelace at tended the funeral of James Baird, in Dillwyn, on Wednesday of this week. * * * Henry Hubbard will attend a "Bosses Nicht" banquet at the Hotel Roanoke on Saturday night of this week to be given by tire R oanoke Junior Chamber of Com merce in honor of their bosses. Robert Vogeler. former vice president of International Tele phone and Telegraph and a re leased prisoner of the Communists will be guest speaker.

i Mrs. Margaret D. Bruce enter tained the Oak Street Bridge Club at her home on Monday afternoon of this week. • » * Mr. and Mrs. Wallace LePrade and son left Wednesday to spend the rest'of this week in Richmond as guests of Mrs LaPrade's mother. Mrs. S. W. Loving. * * * Mrs. Raymond Carter and son. Raymond Knight, of Richmond, have been guests this week of her sister. Mrs. Lester E. Andrews, and Mr. Andrews. * * * Mr. and Mrs. B. V. Timberlake and son. Tim, spent the past week end in Lynchburg with Mrs Timberlake's brother-in-law and sister. Dr. and Mrs. Harold Riley * * * Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Armistead. Jr., and children. Ashby and Howard, of South Hill, spent the past week end as guests of Mr. Armistead's mother. Mrs. J. A. Armistead. * * * Dick Noel returned to his home in Charlotte. N. C . last Sunday after spending die week end with his mother. Mrs. George Rodgers, and Mr. Rodgers. • • • Mrs. W. C Fallwell has return ed to her home after spending some time with Mrs. D. L. Tray lor and Mrs. D C Morris, in Wakefield. • * * Mr. and Mrs Julian Putney and son. Taylor, have recently moved to Lynchburg where they will make their future home.

Dr. and Mrs. Walter Vermilya of Clifton Forge, were among those who attended funeral serv ices for Mrs. T. W. Bruce on Tuesday of this week. * * * Mr. and Mrs. James Hickey have returned to their home at Hkimpden-Sydney after attending the meeting of college athletic directors in Washington, D. C. • • * Major and Mrs. Austin Clawson, of Longwood Avenue, will leave Saturday. Jan. 24. for Camp Polk. La . where he will be stationed. Major Clawson has been station ed at Camp Pickett for sometime. * * * Mrs. Meredith Robeson enter tained members of her Bridge Club, Wednesday of last week. • • 'Mrs. Margaret G odwvn has re turned to her home in Farmville after visiting her niece in Peters burg for sometime. • • • Mrs. Harry C. Kayton enter tained members of the Wednesday Afternoon Bridge Club at hei hdme on High Street, this week. (Mrs. James'R, Blanton and son. Jimmy, are guests of her mother. Mis. E. Scott Martin, this week. • * » Mrs. E. W. Womack. Mrs. J. D Tucker, and Mrs. Austin Ayres vi-jited Mrs, Wilson Womack, a pajtient at Medical College of Vir ginia Hospital, Richmond. Wed nesday.

Recent guests of Mr and Mrs. J. If. Clark were Mrs. Clark's sis uriltinm U rinpl..na wnrl Richmond to attend the meeting of the Virginia Federation of Wo man's Clubs. • • • Mr. and Mrs. Sydnor Newman will spend the coming week end m Richmond as guests of their soii-m-law and daughter, Mr. and Mijs. Lawrence Avent. * * * Mrs. O H. Foss returned to her hojnc in Wooster. Ohio, last Sun day after spending some time with her son-in-law and daugh ter. Mr. and Mrs. James Hickey. Mrs. Charles W. Glenn and Mijs. Horace Adams were among those who attended the State Board meeting of the Virginia Federation of Women's Clubs and appeared on the program on Wednesday. • • • Mrs. Robert C. Beale has re lumed to her home at Humpden Syjiney after being the guest of lier son and daughter-in-law. Mi:, and Mrs. Alden Dunnington. :n Wilmington, Del. • • • Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Whitted hake had as their recent guests Mrs. Whit tod's brother-in-law and sister. Rev. and Mrs. Richard Taylor, of Weems. • • • Mrs. John Tucket Doync re turned last week end to her home here after spending some time v.lih her son-in-law and daugh ter Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Cooper, and family m Blacksburg. Mrs. Jane Moving has accepted a position as secretary in the llijsco Window Corp . on West Third Street. Farmviile.

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Junior Club Women Look To ‘Adopted’ Youths Needs

The Rev. Benjamin R. Bruner, speaking on the importance of the home in the changing pat terns of life today, was the guest speaker at the January meeting of the Farmville Junior Woman's Club, Wednesday afternoon of this week. Mrs. Robert A. Smith, first vice-president, presided at the meeting in the absence of, the president, Mrs. T. C. Coleman. Jr. Money was collected for a birth day gift for the club's "Adopted" hoy. at Boys Home in Covington. The club voted to have a card shower for this youth on his birthday the latter part of this

month. Mrs. Joseph A. Weinberg | is the local chairman of this State Juni r Project. For Christ mas, the club sent him a record player and records A Christmas card from Ryoku Sukihawa, the Korean war orphan "adopted" by the Farmville Jun iors last year was shown to mem bers at this meeting. Announcement was made of the Club's annual banquet which w ill be held on Saturday. .Feb. 21. at Lone wood House. Mrs J S. Stubbs. Jr . Mrs. Oscar McIntosh and Mrs. S W Putney, Jr., are co-chairman for this event.

Hospital News Sixty-seven patients entered Southside Community Hospital for treatment, last week. Of this number, nine were babies born to parents of this area White patients who entered the hospital were: Mrs. A. M. Trent. Victoria: Mrs. E W Allen. Sunny Side; Mrs. O. R. Sweeney. Farmville: Pinkney Wall. Farmville; Paul D Jackson. Wylliesburg. William Crowder. Farmville; Mrs. L G Coffey. Farmville; Mrs. W. R. Pugh. Charlotte C. II : James M. Fow ler. Meherrin: and Miss Mary Adcock. Manteo. Also. Mrs. J. A Thompson. Farmville: Thomas I.ee Young. Drakes Branch; G. Lee Parrish. Black stone; Frank J. Benton. Red Oak: “'Mrs. Walter M. Cook. Crewe; Mrs. Roy Harvey, Long wood College; Mrs. Walter M Cook. Crewe: Joyce Ann Irby. Keysville; George E. Webb. Ap oomattox: Mrs. Clarence L. Riri ilo. Chase City; Miss Agnes Ken nedy. Farmville; Edward Terrell, Kenbridge; Mrs. Frank K Jones. Burkeville; James K. Crouch. Keysville: and Elliott R Booker. Farmville. Also. Mrs. Willie H. McKay. Farmville: Mrs. Elton Cllngan. Jetersville; Kennon C. Whittle.

Hampden-Sydney College: Frank lin L. Newcomb. Chase City: Mrs Roy Allen. Alpha: Mrs. Kirk W. Garnett. Drakes Branch: Sandra Ellett and Patricia Ellett. Jen nings Ordinary: Thomas H. Mottlev, Victoria: James Ira Smith. Prospect. Mrs. Ray Wood yard, Rice; Mrs. Ben Smith Guinea Mills: and Miss Loretta Boating. Miss Matilda Creasy, and Miss Patricia Botkin, Longwood College. Babies were born to: Mr. and Mrs. H. A Ycatts. Ken bridge. bay. Jan. 9. Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Free, Black stone. boy. Jan, 9. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil T. Hawkins. Victoria, boy, Jan. 10 Mr. and Mrs. John I,. Schutt. Burkeville, girl, Jan. 11. Mr. and Mrs. Watkins Sheldon. K vsville. girl. Jan. 12. Mr. and Mrs. J H Proffitt Sunny Side. girl. Jan. 12. Mr. and Mrs. W. Cameron Shelton. Chase City. girl. Jan. 14 Mr. and Mrs. R. R. Jordon . Crewe, boy, Jan. 15. Mr. and Mrs. Walter G Culley ; Fort Mitchell, boy. Jan. 14. Unemployment insurance re serves of the various states will total $8,400,000,000 by Dec. 31. an ! increase of more than $500,000 - 000 during the year, the Labor Department reported.

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