News About Green Hay Graham Raiford Receives Message \bont His Father’s Death In Holland
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Graham Raiford received a message. Sunday morning, in forming him of tile sudden death of liis father. Kd Raiford, at ins liome at Holland. M Raiford is' tr brother of Miss Mary fjo j Rai ford and a brother yf Mr^. Claude - McFarland, of Alexandria. After' receiving the message, Mr and Mrs. J. W Nunnally took Mr and Mrs. Raiford to Holland. The burial was held at Holland. Wed nesday. Those from here attend ing the burial were Mr and Mrs. R. H Wilson. Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Wilson, Mr. and Mr .r. W. Nun Jially. Mrs. \ T Nunnally and -Mis. E. C. Nunnally. Mrs J R Nunnally s-ient Sat urriay night at Keydville with her mint. Mrs. George Pettus. Health Improves Mrs C 'J Redd who has been taking treatment at Stuart Circle Hospital. Richmond. Is Improv ing. Mrs. Ford of Church Road .spent the week md with M • and Mrs. Bobby Wilson. Mrs. Kelwvn Cheatham return ed from Southside Community Hospital. Sunday, and is conva lescing at her home. Richmond Guest L. T. Nunnally. of Richmond spent the week end here with Mrs. L T. Num ally. who has been here since the death ol her mother. Mrs. .1 W. McFarland Mrs. Hazel MtFnilaiicI and Ver on Meadows, both of Richmond, were married Sunday at the home ol her si ter. Mrs. Clark How;ll. at Richmond. Mrs. Ida Ward and Mrs Lewis Pettus. of Keysville. were Sunday evening guests of Mrs j R Nun nally.
Sandy River Mr. and Mrs Bruce Gates visit ed Mr and Mrs. H. O Davidson m Kingsport. Tenn Wednesday and Thursday These from the community who attended the meeting and lunch eon of the Cooperative Milk Pro ducers' Association at Hotel Jef-: ferson, in Richmond, on Fell 1! were Mr and Mrs Frank Bruce Mr and Mrs. Charlie Gates: W. B Bas-: W. A Odham. and James' Gates John and James Gates at tended the Guernsey breeder's nieetin and dinner in Richmond' on February 12 W K. Bradshaw spent Sunday in Richmond visiting Mr-. William Wall Mr. and Mrs Far! Smith Jr., and daughter, of Pamplin. spent the week end visiting Mr and Mrs. E J. Smith ic\Ki < apses sum Santa Cm/ Calif.—John Plum lye was wounded by his lake Plumbe was raking rubbish into a bonfire when, suddenly, there was a loud exploison. A shotgun shell, in the trash, was responsible for v. winds in his hip. ihigh and arm
Buffalo HJ) Club Members Discuss Buying ('oats, Suits Buying coats and suits was the demonstration for the February meeting of Buffalo Home Demon stration Club, last week, at the home of Miss Saru'n E. Wilker son. Mrs. C A Pillow was co hostess. Mrs. June Ellington, clothing leader, gave the demonstration. Mrs Ellington, who is a member of the executive board of the Prince Edward County Chapter of the American Red Cross, told the 10 members present about the Gamma Globulin treatment for polio, which the Red Cross is working with. Members also decided to sell curds and note impel to raise money for the cluo. They will aiso continue to make cakes for Camp Pickett Hospital. It was announced at the Febru ary meeting that members had helped solicit money .or the re cent March of Dimes Campaign. The March meeting will be held in the home of Mrs. E J. Ward.
Meherrin Harry Holt, of Altavista, .spent the week end with his sister. Mrs. Ola Fowikes. who has been very sick with tile flu. Frank Hollander. Jr., and Le roy Collier spent a week end at Daytona Beach. Fla . and attend ed the car races. Saturday, Feb. 14 F. O. Priddy has returned home from the Southside Hospital in Farmville. and is just lair. Othn Nunnally. of Richmond, spent the week end with Mrs. Daisy Flowers and Miss Bertha Nunnally air and Mrs Warren Whet-: stone and family, of Richmond,1 and Mr and Mrs. Frank Pike and family, ol Amelia, spent the week end with Mr and Mrs. Clyde Witt. Richmond Guests Mr and Mrs. Charles Jones of Richmond, spent the week end with Mr and Mrs. Macon' Vair han. and other relatives here Vernon Priddv of Portsmouth, is spending a few weeks here while his father. F O Priddy. is sick. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Williams are tlie proud parents of a boy. hern at Southside Hospital. Feb 14 Mrs Joe Hurt, of Pleasant Grove, and Mr and Mrs Gordon Hurt, of Ml. Pleasant, visited Mr md Mrs I. 1! Hurt, recently Meban Ward spent the week end with his wife m Greensboro. N C Now Jersey Guests Mr and Mrs. Ira Capps, of New
WSCS At Abilene Will Sponsor Bazaar A bazaar and bake sale will be held from 6 to 10 p. m., Friday, Feb. 27, at the Abi.ene Grange Hall. The event wdi ue sponsored by WSCS member.- of Beulah Methodist Church. Abilene.
Ml. Pleasant WFOS met Wednesday evening, Feb 18. with Mrs. W M Scott. Mrs .1 A Hines hud charge of the program at this meeting King Waddill. of USN. and Tom Waddill. of VPI. spent the week end before last with their parents. Mr and Mrs. Charles W Waddill. Tom was taken with flu while at home and didn't re turn to school until last Thurs day. Recent visitors in the Waddill home were Mr Waddill’s brother, A B Waddill. of Louisville. Ky , A G Caldwell of Keysville. and Mr and Mrs Limvood Cox and family of near Worsham Mr and Mrs Prank Overby are living in one of tlie Bayne cottages now. All three of the cottages are occupied at this time. Mrs Rubv Redd, of Felden. visited in the community. Inst Friday. Visit "iren's Mr and Mrs. James Donaldson, of near Felden. and Mr and Mrs. Orell Lenhart. of Chase City, were guests of their parents. Mr and Mrs. O I. Nelson, during the past week end. Miss Shirley Schelenski enter tained a number of her Worsham High School friends at a Valen tines Party, last Saturday even ing. in the home of Mrs. W. M. Scott. Mrs T. C Jones has received word that her brother, the Rev. C. W Chappell, and his family have resumed their missionary work m the Belgian Congo, after being in the United States the past nine months on an enter* gency leave Leaves For Armv Melvin Covington, son of Mr and Mrs. Martin Covington, left Feb. 12 for induction into the army Ralph Hines, n student at Wor sham High, is now driving the -chool bus formerly driven by Melvin Covington Jersey, was an overnight cue t. of Mr and Mrs. F O. Priddy. re cently They were en route to Miami. Fla Mr and Mrs Bobby Taylor, of Bong Island, spent the week end with Mr and Mrs C B Spurlock. Mr and Mrs Jae Lawler and family, of Richmond, spent the week end here with Mr and Mrs. W H Flowers. Mrs J. K Gherman has been been verv sick with the flu Mr J K Ghrrman has been very sick with virus pneumonia Mrs B I Elliott is .-irk with the flu. Mr It E. Dunkum has had the flu. but he is improving now C O Crafton has been sick, but he is able to be out again
The Sunshine HD Club will meet Wednesday afternoon. Feb. 25. with Mrs. C. W Digas. in the home of Miss Marie Allen. Sandy River Mr. and Mrs Paul Wheeler, of Berryville, visited relatives in the community during the week end. Mrs E. C. Garnett Jr., and chil dren spent Friday and Saturday in Blackstone Mrs. W I. Gardner, of Warren Va„ spent last week visiting Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bruce. Mrs. A. A. Waldburger and daughter, of Richmond, were week end guests in the same home. Mr and Mrs. Bruce Gates en tertained with a dinner Sunday honoring the birthday of Nevyn Rankin. Jr. Others present for the occasion were Mrs W. B. Gates, Mr W N Rankin and Johnny. Jean and Donald Gates Misses Martha and Blanche Bass and W B Bass were recent visitors of Mrs. E. J. Raiford. in Petersburg Mr. and Mrs. C M. Bass, of Richmond, spent the week end m the home of W B Bass.
Burkeville, RFD Mrs Harvey Tharpe, Mrs. H. G. Rickman, Mrs. Meivin ScruRgs and Gloria Jane visited Mrs. Al veita Scruggs, at Rice, Wednes day evening Mr and Mrs. Dillard Scruggs 'shopped m Farmville Thursday. Mrs. Scruggs also had some den ial work done Mr. and Mrs. Sinclair Scruggs visited m tin- D. R. Sciuggs home | Wednesday night Hilton Morgan entered M.C V. Hospital Friday iO have a ■ growth removed from his eye. Farmers are busy plowing, cul ling wood and preparing plant beds. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Tharpe visited Mr and Mis. Preston Rickman Wednesday night. Mrs. H G. Rickman visited her daughter. Mrs. Herbert Morris, and Mrs. Morris, Thursday. Many people from tins com munity attended the show in the school auditorium Friday night sponosred by the Lush Brothers. They had a full house. Mr. and Mrs. Spencer St. John spent the week end with Mrs. H M. Morgan, while Mr. Morgan was in Richmond. Mr. and Mrs Preston Rickman and family visited Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Morris during tile week end. Hospital Visit Mrs Spencer St. John. Mrs. Melvin Scruggs. Mrs. Hilton Mor gan and Wayne spent Sunday with Wilson m MCA Mr. and Mrs. Rob Schmidt and family were also visitors at Wilson's. Mr Morgan accompanied Mrs. Mor gan home after having been in Richmond since Friday. Mrs. S M Jamerson visited with the R. F Dennis family ; Friday Mrs R F. Dennis. Ktta and Loretta are out again alter being in with the flue. Mr. and Mrs It, F Dennis and
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Rice Community News, Social Notes
Mr and Mrs. P. G. Walton and W. T. Lindsey were week end guests of Mr. and Mrs. M. A Ayres, at Palls Church. Miss Claudia Bradshaw, of Cul peper, is spending this week with Mrs. C .1 Bradshaw. Miss Ida Mae Burns and Mrs Kate Carter, of Farmville. were week end guests of Miss Mabel Bradshaw and Mrs Ft. A Brad shaw Mr and Mrs. Jamie Farley, of Richmond, spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs. Claude Parley Mrs. Mary Glenn visited Mrs H L. Bradshaw several days last week Clarence Bradshaw, of Durham N C.. spent Saturday with Mr Bradshaw Mrs. Billy Wat kites spent the week end with the Rev. and Mr II N. Soyats. Among The Visitors Mr. and Mrs. Kyle Baldwin and children and Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Baldwin, of Farmville, spent Sun day with Mr. and Mrs. F W Baldwin Rev and Mrs Arthur Stevens.
family were dinner guests of then mother and niece, m Richmond. Sunday. While theie they also called on her brother, A R Leech. Herman Cook is .suffering with his back again. He isn't able to do any work at present. Hal ve Tllurpe is visiting rela tives m Charlotte county.
of Farmville, Mi- T O Bomlu rant and Tommy were (dinner guests of Mr and Mr E I' Uonriur.mt. Saturday e'.enmv Mrs. Rosa Comte: of Amelia spent the week end 'vitb her daughter Mrs Julian Brad-haw. Mr and M; C B Ma,reason and «hildren. of Richmond were dinner guest of Mr S. 11 B. rid urant. Sunday i ■.c-iure . Mr and M: Garland Slaffo' i and baby, Gary, oi Richmond spent several days last week yviih her parents. Mr and Me R P Walth(i!l Dinner ein -is of M and Mrs. W..Ih,ill on Sunday rvere Mr. and Mrs Jimmy Dans and children, ot Richmond. Mr and Mrs Fr ank O born and children, of Fa I lliville M" Hid Mrs Bluer Hates and Nevyn Rankin IRmier < nests Mi and Mr Claud Weave: and Mrs Eiieene Thompson were din ner guests ot Mr and Mr R T Lovelace in Fanmille, Sunday evening and attended a preaeh iiii.' service in Buckineham after wards Curtis Biickliam of Munewell pent Saturday with Mi and Mr Weaver Mr. and Mr T A Hubbard who have been in til” tobacco market for several months have returned to then home here Fielder Hubbard -pent several days last lie, k with Mr. and Mrs S C Foster in Florence, S C Mi Hubbard returned home with him.
Burkexille Mr. and Mrs J. P Boykins and daughter. Freda, have returned from Wakefield, where they at tended the funeral of Mr Boy kin ' father. Leroy .Jason Corn well i.n died. Saturday. Peb 14. ai the home of tvs son LeRoy .la. tin Cornwell. ,!: of Wakelield World I).iv 01 Prayer will be observed with a special service at the Presbyterian Church this afternoon t+’ridayi at 2.HO ^ani'lr \i M
Fairvicw HD Club held a family night supper 11 the Municipal Building. Friday night, with about nil members and their families pre (lit Alter a buffer supper, the group enjoyed earner planned by Mr; Jeffries Borum Those at tending were Mr md Mis. O. II Schmidt.. Mr and Mr- C. F S( hmidi. Mr and Mrs. H 3 Bos well, Margie Susan, and Swan Boswell. Mr and Mrs. Bob Cook Mr and Mr.-. Joe Cook. Betty Lou and Joanne Cook. Mr. and Mrs. Jeffries Borum and Mildred Borum Mr and Mrs W il Kirehmier. and Thomas and Bob Kirehmier Mrs. 'i R Hamilton. Mr- 1 R Bradshaw and Mrs M K Turner -rued as judges at the Blaekstone Garden Club, last week Leadership School A Leadership Training Si hool 'lor Ciewe and this community will be held in the Crewe Met.h odi '. Church. Feb 23-27. begin nin (a.di evening at 7. with a
dp. ot it ill.’.l period like olficcii are dean. Mr. Carl D France; ■iiretaiy Mrs A A. Hagberg; treasurer, Mi H. F. Boswell. Jr : publicity. Mrs R S. Davis: arid arrangement.- M - Thelma Me liiiee Mrs Frank Wilkinson and Mrs C M Butler Courses wilt be leaching Juniors. Mis. Douglas Wilkinson, of Amelia teacher; t’niler landing Youth. Mi's. J W Dixon, teaehei . and Home and Church Wot king Together, the Re\ Mvron H Kauffman, of Richmond, instruct.-r. The book of Acts will be taught by Dr C Spurgeon Pa hall, e; Charlottes ville.
Mr and Mrs \l H Kina and sons James and Tommy, are .••pent!ins two weeks in Florida. Miss Betty I.ee Bradshaw and two of !ur cla .smates. of HI>T. spent the week end with Miss Bradshaw's parent . Mr and M: ! R Bradshaw, Ji Mrs. VV H Kirclunier and son. Bob. have returned from Brain , Ind . where they visited Mrs Kireiinnei's sister. Mrs J C. Blaker
Buried Here Mrs. Minnie A Hill, a hfe-lon : resident of Burkeville died Feb in Hiehrm nd and was bul led in Sunset Hill Cemetery m Burke ville. She liare- two son . Ralph and Herbert Hill: one daughter. Mrs Rachel Wallace and several grandchildren and meat grand children. Mrs. J S. A new will leave Fri day for Waverly to sjrend the week end with her daushter. Mrs. Maurice Rosenberg.
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