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Crewe Pastor Talks To Farmville Men The Rev R. C Vaughan, pastoi of Pryor Memorial tleshyterian Chuich, Crewe, talked about -The Man Who Had A Talent" at a meeting of the men of Farmville Presbyterian Church. Wednesday night. While he was m Farmville. Mi Vaughan visited his wife's pai ents. Dr. and Mrs. ,1. H. Cocks, at iheit liome on Buffa.o Street. H. ('. Padgett Goes To Buena Vista Harry C. Padgett, formerly manager of Davidsons Depart ment Store in Farmville. has taken charge of the Valley Stoic at Buena Vista. Va. He was grant ed a leave of absence last Febru ary by the Southern Department Stores, and spent most/ of the time in Florida. He entered upon his new duties on February 1 Mr Padgett was managei of David sons store in Farmville for 14 years and took a prominent part in civic and business activities He will replace II. B. Bet key at Buena Vista, who has been named - manager of White Brothers store in Waynesboro, Va. Mr. Berkey was assistant managei of David- i son s before going to Buena Vista , last February Galileo invented the pendulum

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f | AMERICA'S FINE WATCH

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JENNY $63.25 17 jewels. Natural or white &old«lillrd rase. Expansion brarelrt. Price includes Federal to*

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Longwood Jewelers 2l(i S. Main St. 1’tinnp S95 I arimiili Virginia

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First Fenwick (Huh In Cumberland Blanton Challenges Arlington County A spirited rivalry was touched off, among supporters of Slate Senator Charles H. Fenwick, can didate lot the Demociatic nomi nation for governor of Virginia, elioii Cumberland county parly leaders challenged Arlington county's claim to . ht honor of establishing the tirst Fenwick !(>: Govet nor. Club. '

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Marion Blanton. Cumberland 'oun'y treasurer, and chairman of the Cumberland County "Fen wick for Governor Club" told Arlington officials tha< Cumber bind county established the fust campaign club. Dec. 29. 1952. nt .or to Senator Fenwick s formal announcement of his candidacy. Mr. Blanton asked Arlington county. Fenwick’s home district, to >.o satisfied wun second place Mr Blanton at the same time predicted that Mr Fenwick would carry Cumberland county, where she senator owns a larm and is considered a "local lesident." by a substantial’ majoRty. ”1 challenge Arlington county to match it. percentage-wise." Mr. Blanton declared. Mr. Blanton listed me following as officers of Hit Cumberland C’oumy "Fenwick to; Governor Club" E Allen Cal ter. commis sioner of revenue, co-chairman: William French, sheriff, vice viiainnan; and William Carter, commonwealth attorney, secre tary-treasurer.

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Large T< End Y ear •V Association Head Maurice R Large and Lester E. Andrews will attend the annul (■'invention of the Virginia Build- - ing Material Association Wednes day through Friday at Hotel Roa noke. Roanoke. Va Mr Large will conclude his tear as president of the Associa tion with this meeting, at which lie will preside. Mrs I urge and Mrs. Andrews accompanied them. The group will return to Farmville Saturday.

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Ill IVV I IN \N< I dolii't. ill. Fred Francis re < wilv received a check in the amount of five cents a rebate from Uu telephone company for an overcharge on a h lephono call. Francis, a member of the County Board of Commissioners, drove 5 miles to the courthou.n to deposit the check with the country treas urer. After multi tudious red tajic the chick was accepted Ke tui'nim: to his cai. :ic found a linnet for over-lime parking, for a h.i li la had to pay 50 cents.

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r ONLY $11995 up as low as $2.05 PER WEEK after small down payment

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if CONVENIENT, ADJUSTABLE WRINGER ★ FULL 8-POUND CAPACITY if QUICK-EMPTYING PUMP ★ ONE-YEAR WRITTEN WARRANTY And famous General Electric Activator washing action — "Quick-clean" washing that washes every piece individuallyI COME IN TODAY! Also Electric Ranges Electric Water Heaters

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Farmville Mfg. Co.

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PHONE 11 FARMVILLE VIRGINIA

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Sheppards Mrs. Ira Watkins, of Meredith ville. and Mrs. Virginia Stegar were dinner guests cf the Hubie M Smith family Wednesday night. Mr. and Mr* Paul Jones en tertained Mr. and Mrs. Jack Jones and daughters. Linda and Janet, of Prospect, at dinner Fri day night. Mr and Mrs. J K. Ayres had as week end guests their son, Billy, of Camp Gordon. Ga„ and daughter Katherine, of Farrn ville. Mrs. Alice Forbes visited with her brother. Hubie Smith, and family Friday. Thursday she was the guest of Mrs. Monroe Jones. Visit Capital Dr. and Mrs. Edgar Johnson spent the week end in Richmond visiting relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Carter are looking forward to tlie visit of their daughter. Mrs. Fred McCall, and young daughters. Pat and Lynn, of Bristol, Tenn.. the first of March

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Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Mark had as week end guests, her brother and sister-in-law. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Basnight and three sons, of Back Bay. and another sister. Miss Violet Basnight. Mr. and Mrs. Shirley Wooten had as week end visitors, Miss Kathleen Parrctt. of Farmville. and Mrs. Wooten's sister and bro ther-in-law. Mr. and Mrs. Wil liam Gilliam, of Richmond. Mr. and Mrs. .1 L. Jones called oil Mi's. Baker Baldridge. Mrs James Finch and Mrs. C. C. Har vey. Sunday afternoon. They also visited Dr. and Mrs. Roland Hutchings and Mrs. Alice Forbes. Amon: The Guests Sunday callers on Mr. and Mrs Shirley Wooten were Mr. and Mrs Robert Wooten. Mr and Mrs. F. H Wooten, Jr . Mrs. Floyd Woot en. Mr. and Mrs Floyd Shumaker, all of Farmville. Mr. and Mi Mack Hensley, Richard and Pvt Charles Hensley, of Cartersvilie. and Junior Duty, of Andersonville. were also callers in the Wooten home Mrs. William Gilliam. Miss Kathleen Parrott and Mrs. Shir ley Wooten visited Mr. and Mrs. Al ton Parrott on Valentine's Dav. | Mi and Mrs. William Chappell attended the funeral of Mrs. Henry Chappell, in Petersburg, Tuesday Henry Crute called on Mr and Mr-, M C Elcan. Sunday night. Friends m the community ware sorry to learn of the death of Mrs. W G Crute in Danville, and ■ sympathy is extended to her fam- j ily

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New Canton RFI) ! Mr and Mrs. C. W Cave were callers in the home of Mr and Mrs. John Hurt at Pork Union, las’. Thursday night Mr Hurt has returned from University Hospital. Charlottesville, much improved Mr and Mrs Carl Davies, of Arvonia. were callers in the A If Martin and T L Hudgins homes on Thursday. Mrs. A D de Bettencourt at tended the Mother's Club meeting at Marshall District School on Monday night Mrs. John R Phillips and Mrs. J 1 ,itfon Clarke were callers last Tuesday afternoon in the J A ! and W B Clarke home at Gold Hill.

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Among T’ r ( alters I! I Apperson Jr., and sons. B L III. and Michael, were cal lers last Wednesday in the home; ; of Mr. and Mrs. R G. Snead at j Fork Union. Mr. and Mrs. C. W Cave. Mrs. j T L Hudgins and Mae Snoddy were visitors in Richmond Mon day. Mr and Mrs. Guy Rogers and ■ children visited her father. W. T. Yancey, last Sunday afternoon. Mr Yancey is slowly improving from a severe cold Callers in the T. L. Hudgins home last week were Mrs. C W. Cave. Mrs. W. E. Tatum and Mrs. Oral Bickford. Virginia Apperson returned to her home in Richmond last Sun day after a week’s visit with rela tives here J. Ligon Clarke, of Richmond, spent ttie past week end with his I family here I Mrs J. G Yancey spent last Friday shopping in Richmond. Mr and Mrs. Woodrow Harris and children Tommy, Mary El lon, Bill and Sura, of Winston Salem. N C. were week end guests of her sister. Mrs A D dc Bettencourt i Mr. and Mrs. John Noble, of Arvonia. were callers In the home of their son-in-law and daugh ; ter, Mr and Mrs. Bobby Bickford, bet Sunday afternoon Mae Snoddy visited her home i near Mt Tabor last Sunday

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Burkeville The Women of the Presbyterian | Church met Tuesday. Feb 17, in j i the chureh with 8 present. The1 president. Mrs. W. L. Boswell, pre sided and conducted the devotion- i al. The following nominating committee was appointed chair man. Mrs J S Agnew. Mrs. H. S Boswell and Mrs. Frank Jones. Blessing boxes were counted The c intents go toward building a home for the aged m Lynchburg. ,!t rs. W H Kirrhmitr gave the report of the Midw inter Executive Meeting in Richmond Plans were n ade for a Stewardship Supper, to be held in the Municipal Build ing at 6:30 p m , Friday. Feb. 27.

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Howardsville George Ripley, son of Mr and Mrs. W. T. Ripley who has been with the U S Army in Germany, is on his way home having left Germany the latter part of Jan uary. Pvt. Charlie K Clements Ji . left Richmond by air oil Tuesday for California and dutv in Korea Among those who went to Rich mond with his were his wife, his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Clements, also Johnnie and David Clemen'• Miss Virginia Clements and Hu bert Carroll Mrs. E. Grady Covington. Jr., and small son have returned to the home of her parents, Mr. ant! Mrs. William Burcher. after an extended visit in Jackson. Mi s. with Mr. Covington's mother, is ter and other relatives. Hunter E. Fenwick, J B Ram sey. J. T. Hurt. L L. Miles. E. W. Snoddy. William Miller and Channing H. Moon were among those who attended the Grand I.-odve of Masons in session in Richmond February 10 to 1J

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•repair Depot The C &• O carpenter force has been doing some repair work to the Depot here Set. Sam Rac.land. Jr., of Fort Bragg. N. C . visited his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Ragland, at Glen more fer a few days. Mrs R. C. Onks and son Ches ' ter. of Jonesboro. N. C. visited! Mr. and Mrs, L 1. Miles, at Glen | more. Wednesday night. Miss Ettiel Cobb'-, of Richmond ; was a week end visitor of Mr. and Mrs. William Goodman Mrs Raul ; Cobbs and Mrs. George Nutty Mrs. Clara Miles, of Glenmore. . is visiting her son and daughter in-law. Mr and Mrs E. J. Miles. , in Maryland Pansy and Vivian Jamerson , and Dorothy. Betiy and Lindy Jamerson. Henry Let Allen and Hugh Brown spent Sunday in Hopcw ell. Among The Guests Mr. and Mrs Bon Spencer of Glenmore. visited Mr. and Mi . Albert Wood, near Winginn. Tues day night Miss Margaret Brown, of Green ville, S. C. has been vi-itmu hei parents. Mr. and Mr C N. Brown Mr. and Mrs C N Brown Margaret and Betty Hr \vn visited the Jamero.sn family at Dillwyn S iturdav James McFadden. of Norfolk. USN, spent the week end witli Li. wife and son here in the home of Mr. and Mrs C }•' Clements Mr. and Mrs. II E. Fenwick. Mrs. E Grady Cowneton. J T Irving and Verna rd Hurt were among those shopping in Scott* ville on Thursday Mrs. A L Thacker and Mi Klise Cobb, ol Warren, spent Sun day in the home pf M: and Mrs. J. T Hurt There were ab.u ’ 'JO peonl» pre tent at the birthday party m honor of Mrs. Clyde Brown, on Saturday nigh:. Mrs. Frank Jones conducted the program on the Protest mt leader. William Carey Mr. and Mr- McLean I.eoth and children. Barcley and Martha Scott, returned, this week, fr mi a two-weeks visit with Mi Far rar's parents. Mr. and Mr Is”" ■ Rand, at West Palm Beach. Fit. ON MOT SEAT Vienna, Austria The prob lem of how to keep musicians, who play for Vienna's outdoor ice revue, which is half in the open, warm was solved recently. Warm air is blown at them Horn all di rections and. besides, that, the seats on which they sit are elec trically heated

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SUPERVISED ROLLER SKATING It * a swell spot! and a healthful ac t.vity for the kids . . . and qrown up* loo' All session* mo supervised.

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SCHEDULE Monday Thru Saturday 7:45 |>. m to 11:00 p. ill. FRIDAY I!:SO to 5:3(1 p. mi lor children SATIKII AY 10 to 12 for Tiny Tots 3 to 5:0(1 p. m for Teen Agers SI’NDAY 2:00 to 5:00 p. tit. Dungarees. (food Slacks per mitted Monday n:ght. Tuesday night and Saturday afternoons ONLY. ADMISSION 50e (tax Inrl.) Door Prizes Every Thursday SAVE YOI It TICKETS Given with Every Night Adin. • HILLTOP ROLLER RINK E. II. POSTON. Proprietor On Route 400 East FARMVHXE, V V Agents lor the famous t nieago Boot Skates $17.95 & $19.95

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Bremo Bluff Mr and Mrs. S. T. Ranson •;P*-ni Sunday afternoon at Dill w.vn with Mr. and Mrs R B. Ran son. Riven! visitors of Mr. and Mrs. K. A Shipp were Mr and Mrs. Buddie Nos! rim and Mrs. Lottie Kidd, of Portsmouth, Mr. and Mrs Claude Carmichael, ol Char .' ttesville. Freddie Shipp, of Dela ware. Mr and Mrs Carey Shipp and children and Mr. and Mrs. ■ J A Shipp, of 'Bear Garden. ” | New Canton. Mrs* Harry Morris and Mrs. 1 Charles Melton were business visi tor.- in Srottsville Saturday after noon. Mrs. Janies Wright and Mrs., Mary Johnson, of Louisa, visited I Friday night in the homes of Mrs. ■ B. W. Ancell. Mrs. R. A. Morris * and Mrs Dorsey G. Smith. Mrs. Arnold Wilson, who has1 been very sick for several months now convalescing Mrs. .Tames Ferneybouch, of Fayetteville. N. C.. visited her mother. Mrs. L W. Cabell, last week. Mrs. Cabell has been very sick Tor several weeks. Mrs. Dorsey G Smith returned home several weeks ago from

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Miss Virjrie M. Dec, Of Keysville, Dies A graveside funeral service for M: Virpie Mae Gee. 22. of Keys ville. was held Wednesday after noon al Union Grove Baptist Church Cemetery in Lunenburg county. j The daughter of Mr. and Mrs. i J R. Gee. of Keysville, Miss Gee I (tied Sunday. Feb. 15. in a Lynch burg Hospital Besides her parents, she is : urvivod by one brother. J. R. • Gee. Jr., of Richmond, and five} asters. Mrs. Levi Parrish, of Vic- | toria. and Mrs. Irvin Hanks and | the Misses Ruby, Elinor and j o:an Gee. all of Keysville.

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CALL 3009W MTt I’HOM: 2009*1 FOR FLOWERS « i imcr.'l llcsicn* c \ **i J'loiter* «* < lit S lower* sa (orsaftet We Deliver Your Order Any wii.cn Try Our Servicr You Will L ike 11 Yi u Will Save Money. WERE, FLORIST Vile f ast On KoutC 63K 1 armvillf, V.i.

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Brownwood. Texas, where she visited her son and family, the Rev. and Mrs. Dorsey G. Smith. S. T. Ranson, II of Richmond, spent the week end with his mother. Mrs. Howard Ranson. Flu is rampant in this com munity as in all others, it seems. Mrs. Green Davis and Mrs. Lee Banton are the latest victims. Gaynelle. Shirley. Mary. June and Henry Maxey visited their sister. Mrs. Carl Bryant. Sunday. London's Fieet Street is famous for its newspaper publishing houses. Androphobia is a fear of men.

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Mrs. S. (J. Eubank Of Keysville, Dies A funeral service for Mrs. Mary Moorehcad Eubank, 58. ol near Keysville. was held Thursday afternoon at her home. Burial took place in the Christian Church Cemetery at Ontario Mrs. Eubank, widow of Samuel G. Eubank, died Tuesday. Feb 17 in a Richmond hospital Surviving are five sons. Andrew J.. Rolfe D. and Samuel G Eu bank. Jr., all of Ontario. William Eubank, of Drakes Branch, and James J. Eubank, of Fort Knox Ky.. and two granddaughters.

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DRESSES From our bright and Pa rade-worthy collection of Faster fashions — suits and dresses to take you right on through spring. You’ll love the exciting new styles — the sweet and low prices.

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Fashion ( hatter Silhouette is slender with hark movement in terpreted in low placed pleats at centtr hack of daytime clothes, and bustle treatment for evening. Alternative sil houettes have straight all-around pleat iny or stem-like torsos with fullness near hemline. Daytime lengths are about It! 1 L> inches off t he floor. Just Lee

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Dorothy May Store “Fannville’s Only Exclusive Woman’s Slow"

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The Singer Sewing Center is Now Offering Special Sewing Courses at Their New Location.

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Mrs. Grace Gore, Educational Supervisor from Washington, I). C., nil I answer gour questions and enroll gou for these morning and afternoon classes, schedule as folloirs: Tuesday, February 24—9:30 a. m. Tuesday. February 24—2:00 p. m. Thursday, February 26—9:30 a. m. Thursday, February 26-2:00 p. m.

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Come In and Make You*’ Reservation Now. sewing CENTER Classes are Limited.

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SINGER SEWING CENTER 224 X. M'un St. F^one tilt Farmville. I n.

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, . « I f]V SHOITINC. .17’ OSBORN BROTHERS FRESH EGGS dox 39c CRACKERS box 29c m w i f 11 >. I >, I 31

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30 EXTRA Cupi From <P j Every Pound

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1IFK8H FY'S SUGAR 10ibs 95c POTATOES 10 **. 39c cuiott PINEAPPLE No. 2 1 Cans , 4 cans $].00 CHAPE FKl'iT JUICE ](’» ()/. Cans 5 cans $1.00

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JU.ENDED JUICE 46 Oz. Cans 5 cans $1.00 ORANGE JUICE No. 2 Can 10c SLICED PINEAPPLE No. 2 < 'ans 5 cans $1.00 PORK SAUSAGE 3 fe $1.00 HAMBURGER 3il tfl AA lbs,