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Tickets On Sale For ‘The Virginian’

Robert Forte: in id an'1 ‘ burps (FFnlivan in .1 scene from the Barter Theatre of Viirioia's Inproduction. "The Virginian " which l.ongwood Flayers «:ll sponsor I-riday night Feb. 20. in Jarman Hall. 1 lie olay captures ail tile excitement of the old west, the tension, the cl.isdi struggle hot ween good and e vil, as adapted from Oikii Ulster's famous novel.

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The cast for The Yu man '' which the famous Barter Theatre of Virginia is presenting at .Jar man Auditorium, .-reaver.: by ti: Lone wood Players. Frviuv. Fib. 20 at 8 15 p. tri . is one of the largest and most distinguished ever to be toured by the uuni.t.iblt tneat.e at Abingdon. Robert Porterlield f :i a: i managing director o; or." of America's o it stand::’. ' ■ trt playing t.li** role c: 'in- - spoken Virginian, a par' hi cre ated last summer In add;' •« h. his innumerable duties at the theatre, he is i on. tarxtl> in d( ■ maud for lecture • :i. ,t a va u thro: ' ' e United Stat tnd still manages to m rve n the i> ai d of directo: o: ■ N.p i . Theatre Conferen a n .i American Nat.on • I Th • . ': . ■ •.: i Academy as r. nil as , . . .-::n tu • ordinating comm: -; e Y.i Highlands Ft nival (>w< n 1 hilhjps 1 - part of a dude, iia ••••a r a a; many Warner B. and was a na: > Stuart Walker R- ’ . Ti He is a ; run : it. i. i \n cmnati. w la-re . - » dire< tor of tin Aci Id and head cf the drama department o( the Cur :;vma’ i • • •. Music At tii. Barhi Tii- . serves m the d :ai c:r , ch- T ci;

rector and actor. Plays .lud-te For 35 years. Leo Chalzel, who plays Lie part of J.idre Henry has l ei n ;;i the theatre, appcar mc m every branch from vaude ville to television. Some of In » >tc\v rt performances were in the t i-people ‘ Close Quarters." O ‘ la 1 witl: Waiter Huston his Dow Imp s "Here Come the Clowns." Saroyan's "The Time of Your L; ■ My Dear Children" t;. i 1 .s Ic I'sian Cometh L : ' • ! aVt rn. a Mr- Henry is M;ss Siinv. Bu-mess, a ml ted ionieda tine a veteran truipei. Ifrom iier ov, :i stock company '•‘i ' le]\ y:i Dourl i. and Mai h B ham;- Under contract to '.I-11 -M .oid i'nited Artists ;n the • .irly da ■ of motion pictures homy o: h r co-workers were j'.ch a". ‘ < . csis a Mary Pick :■!i:* 1 md ‘ o;h1 Barrymore c.i : s 1 m Ma l.e.ui. Clia: le ts. vs >; : «>< i tif.y | een on Hi i civ iv .;i Lie comedy hit. pea son m '.• Sun." a- well as [Del ‘ s. r ; ary ‘ and ha an ;" .• - d ‘1." follow n uyies. Bui th( mely Heart." :t>*o‘ os.-n 1‘ s - Naked Cit• B 1 ■ in Guilty Bystamd \>llijn Traumas ■ villi.in Trampas. .Terry O id‘ ooo to til Barter Theatre

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after appearing at the Detroit : Light Opera Company with Vi vienne Segal, Allan Jones, Ira Pitnui and others who light up the Mazda Lanes. He received j special training at the Pasadena j Playhouse and is a protege of Ruth Garland Metcalf and was ecommended to the Barter j Theatre by Howard Lindsey and borothy Stirkney. Alma Loftness, who plays the role of Molly Wo d. the school eacher from Vermont, has ap eared in many productions at j Roanoke College, University of '■forth Carolina and the Beach Playhouse. Old Orchard. Me. On national tour with the world faili ngs Barter Players, she was rc entlv seen in "The Curious Sav ige" and "The Late Christopher "lean " Tickets for "The Virginian" nay be purchased in the home iffiee of Longwood College, at the ■ox-office of Jarman Auditorium, liter Feb. 10. fr an 4 p. ni. to 6 m. Tickets will also be on sale t several of the local stores.

Deatonville Pfc. Ernest Basic returned to i '’.imp. in Michigan. last Thurs j ’ay after spending ten days here | 'Mth Mr.'. Basic and Mr. and Mrs. j Stanley Gills. Joseph Gills left Saturday for j ’aim Beach. Fla., to spend a I eek. Mr and Mrs Irving Noble left | Sunday in company with Mr. and Mrs. Earl Noble, of Richmond, for ! ’lorida on a vacation. Mr. and Mrs. Mack Lindsey and i Mrs. Harry Corey, of Arlington, pent Wednesday night with Mr. md Mrs J. c. Hillsman. Mr and Mrs. Weld n King, and Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Gills and on. Joseph, visited Mr and Mrs. ’ C Kmp. at Victoria. Friday night.

Hoepital Visit Mrs. Gordon Estes and Mrs Stanley Gills visited Gordon Estes. Who is a patient at M< - Gune Hospital in Richmond. Sun day Mr and Mrs Billy Sims and soils, of Stafford, spent from last Sunday until Tuesday with Mr md Mrs. Eddie Rucker. Mr and Mrs. Reed Woodall and daughter and Mrs. R M Wrod tll. of Richmond. spent last Sun ia.v with Mr and Mrs. Pembelton Henry Nash came home from Hie hospital Thursday and is do ing finely. Mrs Stanley Gills. Mrs. Gor don Estes and Mp Weldon King - ailed to see Mrs Vester Jenkins last Sunday night Mr- George Wingo was a lim ner guest of Mr and Mrs Jake Caller, ot Parmvillr. Thursday Help W nil Taper Mr and Mrs. Raymond Jenkins aid Tommy of Richmond, spent the week end with Mr and Mrs. Harry Jenkins, and wall papered two rooms for Mrs. Jenkins. Mr and Mrs. Raymond Newton and family, of Clarksville, spent the week end with Floyd Ruekei and sister Mr and Mrs. Harry Jenkins spent Monday night and Tuesday in Richmond visiting Mr Jenkins brothers and their • families.

Amelia Golf Club Sponsors Benefit Dance at House

Amelia Golf Club gave a belief,t dance at the club house, Friday night. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Thompson had as their guests for the week end. Mrs. Thompson's sister and her husband. Mr. and Mrs Stone, of Roanoke The Women's Society of Chris tian Service of the Amelia Meth odist Church gave a Valentines supper Friday, Feb. 13, for the benefit cf the church. The wo men were more than pleased at the number of people who at tended. V’s** "arenas Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Holman. Jr. and son. Allen, spent the past week end with Mrs. Holman's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Haley, in Culpeper. Fdward Townes, who has been "lute ill, is able to be out again. I aura Lee Stengel is still quite sick with the flu. Mr and Mrs. A. L Clarke had as their guests. Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Palmer and son and Mr, and Mrs. Bill Heck, all of Richmond.

Hospital Patient. Mrs W S. Wright is staying *n Pichm hd with her daughter's family, Mrs. Billy Mackey, since Mrs. Mackey is m Stuart Circle Hospital Mrs. George Lightly, who has been quite ill. has left St. Lukes Hospital and is now at the home of her daughter, Mrs. James Ed wards. in Flee ton Mrs. Jessie Smith, who has been 'll St Lukes Hospital for the past two weeks with a broken hip. had to undergo another operation. ‘Saturday, and she will be there for several more days. Mrs. W. A Mortimer has been confined to her home with the flu.

l':rr!o Meets 'Hie Women of the Church Circle of the Amelia Presbyterian Church mejr in the home of Mrs , T P Calbreath. Monday night. Feb 9 Mrs. Allen Johns had charge of the program, and Mrs 1) D. Wilkinson taught the Bible lesson. Mr and Mrs Bruce Brandon and daughter. Linda Sue, of Din widdle. spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs, Joe Winn The group of young people of the Amelia Methodist Church, who planned to visit the Meth odist orphanage in Richmond. Sundav. will go at a later date • Hire she; trio was postponed be came of the weather ’ isil Mother Mr and Mrs. John N Simmons, of Bih’er Springs Md . are visit fit her mother. Mrs Allen Johns Mrs. 1 hiomas Jefferson and Miss Otelia are leaving Friday to make a tour of the a/.elia gardens and visit friends in Alabama Mr 11 <) Marshall is confined to her home with the flu. D Gregory. Jr., spent the past week end at the home rf his par ents. Mr. and Mrs. D. Gregory, m King William county. Mrs William Jefferson is quite ill with the flu.

Mi and Mrs D. D. Wilkinson have as their guests, his sister and family. Mr. and Mrs. George Chaney and three daughters, of Parkton. N. C.

Mattoax The Mattoax Home Demonstra tion Club held its February meet ing on Friday afternoon. Feb. 13 at tbp home Qf f )-|o provident XT,- 1 J T. Eanes. The demonstration was given h« tb« Te''d« Rachel Lyons, and Mrs. Rachel Bowlin, on "Better Ironing Meth ods." Ironing starts when we hang clothes on tiie line, they pointer) out. How important it is. to fold clothes as they are taken from the line; how to sprinkle; what kind of ironing board to use; kinds of pads to use on the board how to make an ironing board cover, and the correct way to iron men's shirts were all discussed. It ’■ as a very practical demonstra- ! t;on and one that everyone pro fited by. After the meeting, the hostess served applesauce cake, coffee. , and homemade candv. while mem bers were busy talking about their bedspreads, lamp .--hades, and about their sewing machines they converted into electric mach ines. through the club. This is I work that has already been done this year, in the club There was! a good attendance at this meeting Waldo D chon attended a State meeting of the Young Farmer's Club, in Richmond, last week Mrs. .1 R Whittington was a Richmond shopper on Friday of last week. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dodson and small son. John Charles, were Sunday evening callers in the home of Misses Esther and Alma Whittington. Several persons from this com munity attended the varietv show sponsored by the International Harvester Comnanv. in the Pow hatan High School, on Saturday night

JKTEHSVILEE VETERAN RECIEVES DISCHARGE •Sgt. Earl Taylor, of Jelersvillc. a veteran of Koiea. was dis charged from the arm;.. Monday. Feb. 0.

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\ PI Brings Livestock Inlormation To Amelia County Farmers At School

A livestock school will be held at Amelia Courthouse. Thursday. Feb 19. It will be one of a series of 32 such events, which were ■ heduled during January and February for livestock growers of Virginia. Purposes of such sell >ols are to create interest in good live tock and to present useful infor mation on breeding, feeding on 1 i management which will help ••rowers in their operations Sneakers mi the program will be ~>em!-er^ of the extension staff of Mi" Animal Husbandry Depart ment of VPI The fir"t speaker on the pro ■’rarn. which will begin at in a. m.. ■ !1 be George C. Herrin ■ .-■■vine ■pcnalist, who will first discuss Mie livestock situation and the uitlook for meat animals in 1953 He will then give a talk, illustrat ed with slides, on practices and methods in successful ho; produc 1 ion. "Reap With Sheen" is the title of an illustrated talk which will be given by George A. Allen, sheep specialist, at 11 a m. Mr. Allen ' ill discuss the place of sheen on '’irciniu farms and how thev fit, in with the growing of other live stock. The successful practices employed by the winnei s in the 1952 Virginia Reap With Sheep Contest will also be brought out by Mr. Allen. The afternoon program ’■•ill deal entirely with beef rattle. "•liich have expanded rapidly in numbers in Amelia countv in re cent years. Curtis Mast, beef cattle specialist, will discuss different types of beef cattle production, urh as the growing of feeder ■alvcs and steer feeding. He will emphasize the practices needed in ; producing quality feeder calves md new methods wintering and j finishing steers. Marketing Your Cattle" is the .title of the talk which will be •men by K C. Williamson, beef attic marketing specialist He will r a flannclgraph ill show ing who buys Virginia feeder calves, prices of different grades and other in • formation pertaining to the feed er calf sales program, through I which more than 20.000 calves ! were marketed in 1952. He will 1 discu.-.N. also, marketing of other types of cattle

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Will Attend Amelia Will Attend Meeting At Blackstone I SO Two Amelia county extension workers will attend a 4-H Club training meeting. 10 a. m. to 3 p. m Wednesday, at t h e USO Building m Black-tone. This meeting will bo held for workers m the Southeastern District. The training meeting will con cern the 4-H Club Farm and H me Electric Project. Amelia workers. Mrs. Dorothy IP Smith, home demonstration agent, and Hiram Holmes, assist ant county agent, will attend the Blackstone meeting.

DEATONVILLE Birth Announced Mr. and Mrs. Witt Borum are announcing the arrival of an other granddaughter, born to Mr. and Mrs. Ned Bradley, of Halifax, Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Weldon King and Mr. and Mrs Stanley Gills visited Mrs. Gordon Estes, Saturday night. Miss Agnes Nash, of Richmond. Spent the week end with her par ents. Mr and Mrs. Henry Nash. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Myers, of Richmond, spent Sunday night with Mr. and Mrs. Ve ter Jenkins. Mr. and Mrs. Hiram Anderson, of Crewe, called to see Mr. and Mrs. Henry Nash. Sunday after noon. SMOKING CTKBKO While no reason for the order has been given, women members of President Eisenhowers White House staff have been forbidden to smoke while at work. They may smoke during rest periods and in the lobby, but once at then desks. the rule is 'no cigarettes.”

Recent .Xeirs From Mattoax WMS Of Piedmont Church Will Sene March Dinner To Amelia Ruritan Club

Miss Gaynelle Smith, of New port News, spent last week with her sister. Mrs. Vance Gunter. Mr. and Mrs. Gunter and family carried Miss Smith home, Sun day. Feb. 8. The Young Adult Group of the Presbyterian Churches in the county met at the Mattoax Com munity House. Saturday night. Woman's Missionaiy Society of Piedmont Baptist Church held its February meeting in the home of W. J. Morris, with Mrs. Lydia Thompson as hostess assisted by Mrs. W. J. Morris and Miss Louise Morris. The program in Royal Service was "Winning The Mormons To the Right Way," and it was given by ihe program chairman. Mrs. J L. White, with discussion by the members. , A committee was appointed to plan the program for the Season of Prayer for Home Missions, which is coming up in March. Also a committee was appointed to plan the supper for the Ruritan Club in March. The hostess served delicious refreshments at the close of the meeting. Mrs. B F. Hyde, oi Richmond, spent the week enu with her daughter. Mrs. Ralph Saunders. Mr. and Mrs. J E. Dodson were Sunday afternoon callers in the home of Mrs. Blanche Greza Lewis. A Richard Stevens, the student pastor, who is preaching at Pied mont and Union Churches, was a luncehon guest in tlie home of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Saunders. Miss Esther and Alma Whittington were also guests in tne Saunders

home, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. J. R Whlttinpton called to see Mrs. W R. Poore. Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Poore h.*s been ill for several months.

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