Residents Father, Rosser .1. 1 *ettil, i)ies In Fluvanna A funeral v. viia :i1! Jackson Pettit m-i•.e,i r: ■ vanvifl county lut me: ..ml atari' of Mr Himes Miller Fa till ill was field Sunday aftmi ■< n a1 Fork Union Bopt; Ul.ureli iul took place in Mi-niorr.il Ceme tery at 1-' )'k Union Mr Pel tit. a liielon1 n .den' of Fluvanna counis. died I r d.u Jan. 30. ait hr home near Fork Union. In addition to hi dauehle- in Parinville and ins wife. M- F..n ni«' Stone Pettit, he is survived by three son.,. Waltei P Pettit Fork Union. Lindsay -v Pelt Richmond and Rosser .1 Pettit Jr.. Portsmouth; dau-’htei . Mi WiH Be! i \. Bei lin CelUel Ohio Mi lame p CJi il l in. C.n s In ok. and Mrs Fred M Hick son. Nathalie a i lei, Mrs Sural P Moi l is. Bremo Blutt. and nine sranrichddren
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Ceonje U. Car ret t, Dilhvvn Carpenter, Dies at 1! is Home A ' lltl'Tlll <■ 1 :. . • fo i G.M1SV 1 ? Gari.n: c.irpenler. a.is heln .‘Satuntil\ a 1 tcrnoou at his tome, irv r 1 h tin . p. Bui 111! t .1.,!. plan' n tli. tamilv rometor y. Mi (lai rot' iln*ll Thu:1 >ila\. .Ian at ins homo. Surviving an* hi* wife. ‘Mrs. M: y I.i| i O'Bryant Garrett: throe daughters Mr I. \V. Hard er . Portsmouth. Miss I.ucilie Gar rett. Buckingham. Mrs. J. T. .’■'••hard, of Norfolk: six sons Au brey R Garrett. Buckingham. Ar nold B Roy G . I.andn 1. . Julian and Boon Garrett, all of Rich mond lfi eiandchildren and two ■ rat ••■ iandclnldrcn. Mi and Mi-.. F.iuanuel Woin li.-r. Itai Monday alterlioon for a .in aiion visit at Miami Beat'll, j Fla. The vc.it will he extended .rorn two weeks to a month.
Grand > Opening or
Prince Edward Utility Co. Friday, February 6 YALI ABLK PRIZES TO WE OlYKN Don't Miss it
Mrs. R. V. Lancaster, Of Hampden-Sydney, Dies In Charlottesville A • rnvesi.lp funeral service for Mr- Mu l ittlepa-1- Holladay , Lancaster. til widow <-1 the Rey. R \ I ultras!rr. 1) 1) wa-■ held Monday uflei noon at College Church Cemetery Hampden-Syd ney. Mrs. Lancaster died Saturday, Jan. HI. at the home of her son. J L Lancaster, in Charlottesville. The daughter of Ann Mart m and Lewis LittUpage Holladay. Mrs. Lancaster was born Jan. 1. 1862. at Hampden-Sydney, where hi-r father taught physics and chemistry at the college for a liuti'her of years Her mother's home was Buffaloe." neat Karin - wile, and her bi other was the late !n \V M Holladay of Hainpdcn Sy dtiey
The Re\ M. Lancasft r. whose old home was "Rochelle." near Farmville. was a former mission ary io Cliina where he and Mrs. Lancaster were marned. and had char a- of religious education work at tlie State Penitentiary. Rich mond. Besides her son in Charlottes ville. Mrs Lancaster is survived by two other sons, the Rev. L. L Lancaster, former missionary to China, of Nashville. Tenn., and R. V Lancaster, Jr., of Pendleton; her sister-in-law. Mrs. W. M. Hoi laday. of Farmville; and several niet es and nephews. Mrs. A. H. Bouldin Dios In Washington Mrs Katherine Bouldin wife of l.t.-Col. A. Howard Bouldin. of Hampden-Svdney. died at Walter Reed Hospital. Washington. If. C . Sunday. Feb 1 aftei an illness of several months. I.t -Col Bouldin. USA, is sta tioned at Ft Belvoir. havlm re turned to the States with Ins fam ily m November after a lour of ; ut\ m Oermanv Mrs. Bouldin and two sons, spent considerable time dm ill World War II with he; mother-in-law Mrs j W. Bouldin at Hiwnpden-Sydney Ursa.!.- her husband site is sur ■ c.rd by two sonHoward. Ji .' ind William Edmund: tier pan-nts :a! a aster of Album Mich. Funeral services will be held at r.ei home in Album. Mich.. Wed nesda1.
G. L. Perkins, Jr., Farmville Resident, Dies at His Home A funeral service for George Lee Perkins. Jr ,..8, was held Sunday afternoon ui Doyne Fu neral Home, Farmville. Burial took place in Westview Cemetery. Mr. Perkins died Saturday. Jan. 31. at his home. Route 1. Farm villie. Son of the late George Lee and Mary Saunders Perkins, he was born at Vernon Hill in Halifax county. Nov. 3. 1894. He attended public schools m Halifax county. He married the formei Miss Pearl K Jones. Nov. 7. 1917. in Rox boro, N. C Mr. and Mrs. Perkins lived in Halifax county until 1930, when they moved to Buckingham coun ty. They have made their home near Farmville for eight years At, the time of his death, he was n member of Concord Baptist Church. Buckingham county He was a carpenter for the A. O La Foon Construction Company of Parmvflie
He is survived by ms wife: four daughters. Mrs. John M. Harris. Jr., Mrs. Fred Zeiglci and Miss Edith Perkins, all of Fannville. and Mrs. Thomas J. Collins, of Springfield; six sons, Roy I... Lawrence. George L.. Ill, and Ernest Perkins, all of Farmville. . and Lester Perkins, stationed in Korea with the Air Force, and Marvin Perkins, United States Army, stationed m Korea; two sisters and four brothers. Mrs. George Wallace, ol Kenbridge. Mrs. Henry Davis, ol Victoria, C. 13 Perkins. J. B. Perkins, O. J. Perkins and H W Perkins, all of Kenbridge, and 11 grandchildren. .Mrs. A. I). Lewis, 75, Dies In Amelia Home A funeral service for Mrs. Eliza beth Wilburn, Lewis. J5 widow of Alfred David Lewis, was held Saturday at\ Salem Methodist Church m Amelia county. Mrs. Lewis died Friday. Jan. JO, at the home of her niece. Mrs. i Robert Barden, in Amelia county Site is survived by one brother. ,i sister, and several nieces and nephews. Bone discovery in Transvaal is hold ape-to-ape link. Mother's kidney grafted in French Ixo
You get the steady going and the sweet handling ease that come of a soil liner I_ Million Dollar Ride. Steering ratio is in
r I si 11 m s .1 hit; story in the pi iee of this 1 beaut\ hut an even bigger one in what you get for that price. 'l on get the highest horsepower and compression ratio ever engineered into this Ihiick Series —from the extra-thrifts I -2<i.s I ireball S I ngine new Is designed for this Golden \imivcrsar> Sl'I-t l\l on gel an even wider front seat than this rooms Hoick had before phis a new lilt-assas feature that means easier in and-out. 't oil get real hig-ear comfort, from deep, soft cushions w ith ness /ig/ag type springs in both the seats and the hacks.
creased. Trout wheels have been brought to zero-caster. And here, of course, you get coil springs on each \\ heel, full-length torque-tube drive, rigid and massive \-hraced frame—ride features you get in no other car at the price. lint — you get the idea. \nil when you realize that the figure on this big, brawny, beautiful Huick Sptoi \l. is just a few dollars more than you’ll pay foroneof the so-called“low-priced three" — we’re sure you'll say: "This is for me!” Come in nnd try it out —then tell us if we're wrong or right. V frrnl ~t!"t BUICP CIRCU HO UP T'/f.rhy
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WHEN BETTER AUTC AC BILES ARE BU'LT BUICK WILL BUILD THEM - ' ' Brickert Oil Company West 3rd Street Phone 283 Farmville, Va. Virginia Dealer License No. 156
Lee B. Staton, 72, Dies Near Scottsville A funeral service for Lee Reii m nr m Suit on. 72. Buckingham 'comity burner, will or held at 2 tins .liternoon i Tuesday at Bethlehem Baptist Church near j Dillwyn Burial will lake place in tile church cemetery. Mr Staton died Sunday. Felt 1. at his home near Scottsville. He is survived by ms wile, Mrs. Lucy Jones Staton: a son, Robert Staton, of Scotisville: four daughters. Mrs. F. Temple Cook, of Richmond. Mrs. Aubrey Far rish. Mrs Frank Durrenbucker and Mrs. 'Lewis Wi.uht, till of Buckingham county and 34 grandchildren. Planting Trees i('niitiruicd from /'due D well underway. Each day thou sands ot seedlings are bein:* planned on many idle acres in Virginia. This year, the planting -eason will end soon after March | 1 ' Seedlings planted in counties in this district so far this year aro:| Amelia. 35.500; Appomattox. 133,-i 000. Buckingham, 12.000; Char lotte. 01,500: Cumberland, 9000: Halifax. 25.000; Lunenburg: 37. 000. Mecklenburg. 02 000: Notto- j way. 22.500; and Prince Edward j 82.000 1
Schools in the district, have Planted about 52.000 seedlings under two programs — Virginia f orest Service and Burruss Land und Lumber Company, of Lynch- j -Mirg. The Virginia Forest Service uill 'iv e 1000 seedlings to each ■ scle-'l ami 1000 additional torj «‘a-h teacher oi vocational agri- j fuliiuv The lumber companv will j giv<- 10 000 seedlings for eai-h i eoinitv to be distributed to 4-h Pe A. and NFA Club members and veterans in classes These pro-1 glams are designed to encourage Reforestation programs on farms of vounc people and students. j • chools in local counties have) f*°wtry this, '"Child-s Cough “J """ bronchitis d„ u> ' «1) > our child will hke j, ingredients °nK “*• Proven tnrk iu!ur^p^0esnarco,;cs heal4raw 7endj? ,0 soothe ^ ,leen 4U -,ndI promoting rest and CREOMUESION FOR children
HAVE YOU VISITED YOUR Tletv. “THod&t* SEWING CENTER Com pletely equipped to meet your sewing requirements. SINGER SEWING MACHINES SEWING NOTIONS—DRESS ACCESSORIES SEWING INSTRUCTION PARTS-EXPERT REPAIRS He sure to see the famous Singer Dress Torm! SINGER SEWING MACHINE COMPANY r.M \ MAIN ST I’HONT: on I AKMVIM.K. U
planted these seedlings this year —Amelia. 4000 Appomattox. 14, 000: Buckingham, 4000' Charlotte 7000 Cumberland. 7000 Notto way. 3000: and Prince Kdwttrd 13.000 Again, the Farmville offic. ... the Virginia HYrest Scivict m - any citizens interested in reitir estation for profit and natural iwamj in land use to contact it. -o chat its personnel may be of
service in ordering and planting seedlnv's before March 1 7o RMtevt LIQUID OM TMl(TS-SQM( MSI KUf
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SEE YOUR DOCTOR FIRST Then See Us! •.. THE PHARMACISTS ART AT ITS BEST . STORE HOI RS \io\n\) runman S 1 THU)A ) s.:to .1. m. t<> 7 r. m. SrNDAY AND HOLIDAYS » TO II A »/. «V / m n r. m. ——— !
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The maker cut his labels out . . . but you will recognize them in a jiffy because many of the same styles are hunting In our regular’stock. Man\ arc designers samples that were just too expensive to make . . . Many have slight irregularities that are toitprh to tind. Regard less . . . we think this is the nices yroup wb have ever had to offer at this low price.
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