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Art Classes To Depict Longtvood ‘Life'In Murals
Murals to replace those already in the recreation hall at Long wood College are being designed by the beginning and intermedi ate drawing classes according to an announcement by Miss Vir ginia Bedford, head of the Art Department. These murals are to represent various student activities. In cluded in the scenes being con sidered are Circus, presented by the entire- student body, the hanging of the green, at the an
nal Christmas banquet, a dorm room, and activities in the recrea tion hall. The murals will be done in colors to match the furnishings for the recreation hall. In connection with the project, freshman art classes arc creating designs to be painted directly on the shades in the recreational hall windows. These designs are to symbolize the various sections of Virginia that Longwood stu dents call home.
Mrs. B. B. Hanbury Honors Daughter, Louise, Friday Mrs. B Blanton Hanbury en tertained at her home on Third Avenue on Friday afternoon of last week honoring her daughter, Louise Hanbury. who was cele brating her fourth birthday. The young guests present were Patty Hay. Kathy Spiye. Martha Fletcher Bruce. Zaek Fleetwood. Ann Marie Pearson. Adele Wat kins. Tom Baldwin. Jerry Dowdy. Judy Gills. Bob Taylor. Lewis Johnston. Jackie Robeson. Faye Hamilton, Lila Jane. Ginny and Burt Hanbury. Mrs. F. H. Hanbury, Miss Lila London and Mrs. James Fleet wood assisted the hostess in the afternoon's activities Mrs. Lemen Speaks To Garden Club Mrs. Garland Cabmess was hostess to the Garden Study Club at its January meeting held on Thursday afternoon of last week. Mrs. Janice Lemen. of the Longwood College faculty, spoke to the members of the elub on "Rhythm and Color in the Home". Club Calendar Board of Managers, Council of Church Women—Tuesday. Jan. 127 at 3:30 p. in.. YWCA Lounge of Longwood College. Dr. and Mrs. R. J McMullen re turned on Friday of last week to their home, in Chanel Hill. N. C.. after spending several days of the part week as the guests of Dr. and Mrs. F. R. Crawford. Miss Alma Porter was called to her home at Fine Cieek Mills on Friday of the past week by tire death of her father. • * • Mrs. R. E. Garland was hostess to the Thursday Night Bridge Club last week at her home on South Main Street. • • • Mr. and Mrs. Ashby Fulcher and daughter. Paula, of South Hill, spent the past week end with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Allen, and his mother. Mrs. Blanche Fulcher
Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Fitzpatrick and son. Cabell. Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Cox and daughter. Joan, and Mr. and Mrs. John E. Harwood and children. Johnny. Susan and Scott, were among those who at tended the lee Follies at. the Mosque in Richmond during the past week end • • • Dr. J. Hugh Cocks is confined to his home on Buffalo Street due to illness with a respiratory infection. • • • Mrs. F. R. Crawford was in New York City on Wednesday of last week where she attended a meet ing of the Administrative Com mittee of the National Board of I'nited Church Women. • • • Mrs. Kinrna Anthony was hos tess to her bridge club in the h -me of Mrs. Merrill Dugger on Wednesday night of last week. « • « Mrs S. R (lever is a patient at Southside Community Hos pital at this time.
Mrs. C. H Greear returned to her home on First Avenue last Friday after being a patient at University Hospital in Charlottes ville for the past several weeks. Mr and "rs. Fa-1 Andrews and daughter. Susan Cabiness. return '1 to their home in Petersburg on Sunday after spending the week end with his mother. Mrs. E. J. Andrews, and her parents. Mr. and Mrs Garland Cabiness. Mrs. James Fleetwood was hos tess to her bridge club at her home on First Avenue on Friday .night of the past week. • • Mrs. J A. Armistead and Miss Frances Armistead have returned to their home on Virginia Street after spending several days of the oast week in South Hill with J. A. Armistead. Jr., and Mrs. Armi stead. * * * W A. Watson, Jr.. W A Wat son. III. and Mrs. S. W. Putney, attended a meeting in Baltimore. Md.. last week of tlie American Health Insurance Company. • * * Mr and Mrs. Bernard Cook moved on Friday of last week to their new home, in Burkeville. • • • Mrs. James Garland Hanes, of Richmond, has spent the past several days with her father, Berryman Green, at his home on Virginia Street. Mr. Green has been ill with a respiratory infec tion. • « • Mr. and Mrs. Ren Hurt return ed Sunday to their home, in Cro zet. after spending the week end with Mr. Hurt's mother, Mrs. J M. Hurt. • • • Miss fails Dorrance. of Wash ington. D. C., is spending seme time with her aunts. Misses Agnes and Margaret Kennedy, at their home on South Main street Miss Agnes Kennedy is a patient at the Southside C.-mmunity Hospital at this time. • • • Mrs. F. W. Spindler returned last Friday to her home at Hampden-Sydne.v after spending several days of the past week in Richmond as tloo guest of her son-in-law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Fred Scott. I
Miss Mary Frances Gilmer, of Richmond, spent the past week end with her parents, Dr and Mrs. T E. Gilmer. Joe Hall, of Richmond, visit* d friends in Farmville and at Hampden-Sydney on Sunday of the past week end Mr. Hall, who is now president of Lawyers Title Insurance Company, will be re membered in Farmville as assist ant to Frank M. Martin principal , of Farimille High School in 1913 • • • Mrs. Charles Hall Davis, of Hampden - Sydney, is spending some time as the guest of Miss Emily Barksdale, following her discharge from Southside Com munity Hospital. * * « Alexander Moore will leave | Tuesday for Ft. Devons. Mass., after spending several days with his parents. Dr and Mrs. R A Moore. Mr. Moore is en route to Massachusetts from his former | post at Camp Bieckenndge, Ky • • Mi Mv’dred Lancaster, of Richmond spent the past week end with her mother. Mrs. J. P , Lancaster.
Legion Auxiliary Unit Emphasizes A mericanism
Jack Garland Unit or Un American Legion Auxiliary at its meeting Tuesday evening, Jan 20 set Saturday. Feb. 14. as the date of a bake sale to raise funds In further its Americanism pro gram Tile sale will be held at the Star Cleaners, according to Mrs. C. L Agee. Chairman of the sale. Money was voted for local Child Welfare assistance, and the unit decided to participate m a nation aide undertaking of the American legion Auxiliary in the teaching «>f aggressive, crusading Ameri canism. Mrs K H Crawford. Unit Legis lative and National Security chairman, reviewed t.hc National Security program of the Ameri can Legion. National Commander Lewis K Gough has said. "The major objective of our National Security Program lias always been to avert war and only secondarily to he sufficiently ready to fight effectively if war is thrust upon us. Consequently wc must take a lead lu formulating a ujusU'Uc
tire procram for peace to prevent a. third world war." According to Mrs. Crawford, the American Legion's new UMT bill will m.oii be introduced into Congress. The American Legion has chosen as the goal of its Nati nal Security program tills year. "World Peace through American Strength -Strength not on Paper but in Being.'' Mrs. Harry Mottley. Unit Civil Defense chairman, stated that often it i. ju.'t as important to know what not to do as what to do She asked. ' Are you prepared to protect youi'family m ease of emergency '. pointing out. that national leaders have said that civil defense is survival insurance. Mrs Mottley called civil defense not a job for today or tomorrow, tint for years to come. She re viewed what Virginia had d tic and is doing in this program, and urged all members to cooperate. The meeting was held in the home of Mrs W W. McClintic. with Miss Carrie Bliss us co-hos tWi
Dr. and Mrs. R. A. Moore, ac companied by their son. Alexan der M< ore. visited their sons. Dr R. A. Moore. Jr.. Dr. R. P. Moore, and Dr John A Moire, all of McGuire's Hospital Staff m Rich mond, during the past week end. Miss Agnes Watkins led by plane from Richmond on Thurs day of la t week for St. Peters burg. Fla., where she will spend iwo works recuperating from ill ness. While in St. Petersburg. Miss Watkins •.ill be the cues' of her hr ther and sister-in-law. Mr. and Mrs. Cunningham Wat kins. ton and Lee University, in Lex ington. sp* nt tiie ■ .1 l t. •"ith his parents. Dr. and Mrs H C. Alexander. * i
District Future Homemakers Meet The executive neet.n- of t'y i Long wood Federation, Fut nr Homemakers rf America. took place January 20 at Farmvillc H'-fl ^ol. Members of the council are: Dori< Ragland, president, Farm ville High School: Nell Cook. \ice; president. Cumberland High School: Ann Bow«>n. secretarv ; Burkeville High School: Patsy' Robertson, treasurer. Appomat-| tax High School: and Cil r: i Gardner, reporter. Worsham High ; School. Goals for the work of the vea: were discussed Sand letters are t > be sent to comrtrittee chairmen to check on club progress before th Spring Rally. At tiiat time the 'utstandmv club of the federation is to be selected WMT «•?< Prosncct Holds Focus Meeting The Woman' Mis ■■ inv 1'nion of Glenn Men- rvl M; ptist j Church. Prospect. ':•<•; i a rc-en j focus meeting m the imnic of Mrs Parker Orange Mrs. Baxter W:!ker ’ll are iniyvoxt talk on the a ti\ itie of the union. " Members presen: were Mrs Johnnie Jamerson. Mi Charlie I.ucado. Mrs. K'le Young. Mr:. Dave Rosser, and Miss Abbie Meredith. REFI NDS FOR I AM. TRAINS Tokyo Ever.'time a Japanese express train-is moie than two: hours late, its passenge: s get a full refund on their tickets. The policy recently cost the govern ment railroads more than $j.600 because heavy snowstorms delay ed trains on tlie Tokyo-Osaka mainline.
College Dance Group Will Enact "The Mocking Bird
The dance drama "The Mock ing Bird ' will be presented in Jarman Hall at Longwood Col lege March 15, by orthesis, the college dance group. Miss Peggy Hood, junior from Newport News, has been cast as David, the leading role in the nance-drama. As David sue will play the part of a seven year old boy who is confused by a series of disruptive experiences. Aiding Miss Hood in her in terpretation of the bewildered utiic boy will b< Nancy Tanley. of Ncwpo:! News, and Ann Murphy, of Danville, who both portray Dn:s:lla, David's fifteen year old sister. David's father, -''a quiet un obstrusivc man. will be played by Miss Ann Crowder, oi Richmond, and the spirit of Davm's deceased
Voulh from Dillwyn, W. il. Cat'et*, Dies A funeral service ior William Edward Catleti. 6-year-uld son of Mr and Mrs. John C'aiiet! of Dillwyn. was held Uiualay after noon at Dunkum Brotneis Funer al Home m Dillwyn. Burial took place in the town cemetery. The young boy da tl Thursday. Jan. 22. in a Richmond hospital. In addition to In.- parents, he is survived by two . .dels. Linda and Joan Catlett, and his mater al grandparents. Mi and Mrs. John Miles, all of Dillwyn. M»s. D. K (iilmer. Of Scottsvllle Dies A funeral servi .-*- ior Mrs. Rosalie Whei ler Giin.er. 77, of near Seottsville. was held at Sharon Baptist Church near Ks mont. this afternor. 'Tuesday. Burial took place in the Wheeler faintly cemet cry. Mrs. Gilira i, wile ' of George K. CJ-iltncr. died Suhi.uy. Jan. 25. at the home jo In i mi ee. Mrs. James A. Wheeler. Charlottes ville She is survived i brothei W I. Wheeler, of Sehtiv ler. and one sister. Mrs Julia Phillips, of Esmont. sot i \i >i t run \ Moves to extend social - comity beneiits to more than a million aged persons is>w barred because they earn wavi . ol more than $75 a month have been started by Rep. O v i fa-. > R-NY i and Rep. 11 *raiai • D-RI . Rep.- Williams ■ >-M i To ag: t rs tila-t 11 :e law slant! 1 be changed o that per sons over (”> may be allowed to tarn money without having to give tip their social-:< citniy in come.
LIFE IN AN IRON LUNG
16% need mechanical aids 3 years or longer 13% 7 to 3 years % ■ 1
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fknnd on e Kfnrfy by fhn Nohonol Fovndohon for Infant'!* , Paroly*ii of potionti ming ro*pirotocy oid» ! month or looqer
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lINDtit 20 ^ yeors of c;e GVjjj,. majority mole Uj'jl ' ._y OVW 20 yeors of oge most ere femoie Of 760 loot) term potients in ( . resptrator renters 81 freer) from iron lurwjs 52 freed of oil onfs ' in ? years of less
By steadily prolonging the life expectancy of nolio patients in iron lungs March of Dunes research has intensified the problem of long term patient care. Now the March of Dimes seeks to win release for patients con rtemned to these iron homo*-. The past two y*are have seen pronress in this direction with many more patients being freed from "lungs.’’
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mother by Mi:* Nan Bland, of Wakefield. Miss Helen Waitman is to iar.ee the part ol a sea captain v. ho influences David's life. Miss Waitman is a sophomore from Hopewell. Loosh and Yinnie. a colored man and woman who give David some of the affection he ■raves, will be portrayed by Miss '.lary Hurt Peery of Grundy and Miss Ilia Dcsportes. of Richmond Two fighting roosters, who play part in David's struggle for ove and understanding, will po portrayed by Miss Marian Par I • h, of Emporia and Miss Bob i pie Blackman, of Portsmouth, i Miss Mary Elva Robinson of Nor on will dance the little boy who ! lights with David. Other members of Orchesis will take part in two or three group •lumbers being planned.
Darlington Heights Women Se- Etching Darlington Heights HD Club held its regular meeting at Spring Creek Baptist Church. Mrs. Vivian Singleton gave the demonstration on etching glass, which the members found very interesting. An offering was taken for the polio alive. Refreshments. consisting of fruit, were served. Members will meet Feb. 19. in the home of Mrs. Melvin Cobb. $25 INVESTMENT STARTS BCSINKSS Starting with a $25 investment in soap m 1936. S. B. Fuller. Chi cago, has proved again that op tion unity in America is not dead by building up a business which employs 4.000 persons. Mr. Fuller began his successful business career by putting his own wrappers on his $25 stock of soap and re-selling it F\j anding his operations, he now manufactures a wide line of cosmetics. These in clude lipsticks, face creams, pow ders. hair pomades, pi casing oils, perfumes, deodorants, bath salts, and lotions.
Gl MEDIC TENDED HIS DYING TWIN
A U. S. ARM* MEDICAl CORPSMAN, Kvt. Irwin Keltz. 21 (left), of Kock Island, 111., treated the wounds of lus firs) combat casualty in Korea on Jan 3 without realizing that the dying soldier was his twin brother, Edwin (right) It was not until two other soldiers had lifted tho GI into a litter jeep that Irwin got a good look at his face and recognized his brother. Edwin died of a chest wound later at an aid station. Irwin will accompany the body home. (International Soundvdnto)
I'resident Attends Wildlife Meeting The first board of directors meeting of file Virguua Wildlife Federation, this year, was bed. Sunday al the Hole! John Ma, shall. Richmond. Dr. W. A. Pen nington, of Buckingnam. attend ed this meeting and luncheon. Guest speakers were I 1 Quinn, executive director of the Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries; George W. Dean, state forester; and Mr. Paessler. a member ol the Water Control Board. Indonesia said ;■> be receptive ■ ~ United Slates military aid to be paid for. but Mill opposed to help as a gilt.
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