Cumberland News, Social Notes
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Friday, March 22, 1957 — The Farmville herald and farmer-leader · 37 of 37 source blocks
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Rev. F. P. Look, pastor of the Cumberland group of Methodist churches, will conduct pre-Easter evangelistic services in which the entire charge will p a i ticipate, March 24. at 7:30 p.m.. at the Grove Methodist church near Sunny Side. T!ie services will continue through •March 28. Mrs. M. A. French. Jr., of Rich mond, and Mrs. Bryan Layne. of Beaumont were guests Sunday of Mrs. Lillian C. Guthrie and Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Goodman. Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Marks, of Charlottesville, were guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Meriwether V. smith at Pocahontas Farm. Mrs. J, D. Carpenter and her family had as their guests last Sun day Judge and Mrs J L. Landram. of Doswell.
Danbys Have Guests Dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. I. B. Danby Sunday were Mr. and Mrs Fields Cobb and Arthur Pres son. of Dendron. Mrs. David Crute. Karen Crute and Joseph W. Eddins, o! Farmville. Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Danby and Linda Lyle Danby, of Cumberland. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Robertson and daughter. Elaine, of Richmond, were guests Friday of Mr. and Mrs. Irvin A. Flippen. and family. Dr. Carl A. Collins, pastor of the : Liberty Baptist church in Appomat ' tox. will be guest speaker at the annual Sunday School convention of the James River Baptist association March 31 in Tear Wallet Baptist church. The services will begin at to a.m. Mrs. Lillie P Woodson and B, B. Woodson, of Charlottesville, were guests of Miss Fannie T. Foster and J 3 Foster. Jr.. Sunday. Several Visit Peterses Mrs. B A. Peters and Carroll Peters had as their guests Sunday Mr. and Mrs. J W. Sanderson, Mrs. Mattie Blanton and Margaret Sue Amos, of Farmville. Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Seay. Jr.. Claudia and Carol Seay, accompan ied by Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Danby
and their daughter, Linda Lyle, at ended the minstrel show Friday at 'luvanna High School. Fitzgerald Baptist WMU will meet Friday at 8 p.m., with Mrs. W. T. 'Jorman. Mrs. M. M. George will be he leader. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Z. Thomas fcnd their children. Patricia,'George |ind John, visited Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Dwnby. of Trents Mill, Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Haves Attends Convention Mrs. J. C. Hayes attended the fdate Baptis WMU convention in Norfolk this week. "The National Legislative P r o gram” will be the subject of E. Armstrong Smith, guest speaker for the John Randolph Parent-Teacher association meeting March 2G at 8 b.m.
Mr. and Mrs. S. P. Dowdy, en route to their home in Richmond after a months stay in Florida, were overnight guests Saturday of his sister. Mrs. John T. Flippen. Guests Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Dowdy, also of Richmond. " Among the recent guests of Mrs. M. M. George were Mr. and Mrs. V. A. Belvin and daughter. Edith Marie. Mr. and Mrs. Tupper George and sons, and Nancy Collins, of Richmond, and Mrs. R. J Collins, of Hampden-Sydney. Farmville Girl Visits Cousin Sandra Eddins, of Farmville. w'as the week end guest of her cousin, Beth Hopkins. Mr. and Mrs. Irvin A. Flippen and Mrs. Charles S. Miner spent Sun day in Richmond as guests of Mr. and Mrs. Aubrey L. Flippen. Mr. and Mrs. James S. Godsey, and Page and Janet Godsey. visited Mrs. Vincent C. Tate Sunday at Saxe. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Asal and Miss Alice Asal. of Farmville, and Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Adams and Wil son Adams, of Ashby, were among the guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Newman. ' Cumberland field of Baptist churches will be represented at the regional mission conference to be
SYNOPSIS OF BUDGET FOR PRINCE EDWARD COUNTY FOR 1957-1958 Toe following is a synopsis qf the estimates of receipts and disbursements for County Purposes, Public Welfare, and Public Schools for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1957, which were submitted to the Board of Supervisors of Prince Edward County un the i 5th day of March, 1957, tentatively approved by the Board, and proposed for adoption at the regular meeting of the Board to be held on the 2nd dcjy of May, 1957 - _ The estimated receipts fr<j)m local sources set up in the f>cid budget are based on a lotal tax levy which is proposed .to be increased in the sum of Fifty (50) Cents over and above the current rate on real and tangible personal property and Ten (10 Cents increase in the local levy on Merchants Capi ta1 invested in Business REVENUE ESTIMATES Year ending June 30, 1958 From Local Sources: 1 Current 'axe- . | 394,365.09 $384,505 96 L 2 for delinquencies .. 1 9,859.13 Delinquent taxes and land redemptions . 4,500.00 Transfer fees, Sheriff's & Com] Afty.'s fees .... 1,000 00 Trial justice fines.. . 500.00 Rents, county licenses, recover es. 3,500.00 1 wn of Farmville Welfare supplement . 2,900.00 Board of prisoners other countijs and towns .... 2,900.00 Fire extinction service . 150.00 Dog tax sales .;. 4,400 00 From the Commonwealth: Share of A B C. profits and wipe tax . 33,000.00 Cap't taxes returned, gas tax refund, etc. 2,300.00 Public assistance grants & hosD of indigents .... 64,050.00 Snare of prisoners care .j. 4,500.00 Income from State forests .i. 3,000.00 Share of F I C A contributions .. 1,000.00 Motor vehicles carriers tax . 500.00 School operation . 341,625.00 Other Revenue: School operation . 33,500.00 Sale of equipment and property . 500.00 Anticipated balance in general fund at 6-30-57 12,1 16.82
900,447 78 Surplus . 5,177 28 $895,270 50 EXPENDITURE ESTIMATES County administration $9,235 00 Assessment of taxable property. 5,705.00 Collection and disbursement of taxes. 5,558.00 Recording of documents.j. 5,1 10.00 Administration of justice . 5,155.00 Cume preveniton and detection. 14,190.00 Foe prevention and extinction . 2,650 00 Public welfare.Locally financed . 4,075 00 Public Welfare—State and locjal . 6,000 00 Public welfare-—Federal, Stateiand local . 81,885.00 Public health .j. 4,406.00 Agriculture . 5,385.00 Protection of livestock and fowls . 1,375.00 I U ctions .!. 2,930.00 Maintenance of buildings and grounds . 8,400 00 Miscellaneous operating functions . 1,550 00 Capitol outlays. 3,500.00 Debt service . 3,800 00 General debt service fund—replacement , . . 79,844 50 County building fund —- Improvement and equipment 50,000 00 'lent .!. 12,000.00 Public welfare regional home . 50,442 65 Emergency fund . 5,989,35 Schools 526,085 00 $895,270.50 ' | The foregoing is a correctIsynopsis of tentative budget of; estimated receipts and expenditures by the County of Prince: Edward, for County Purposes) Public Welfare and School i Purpose' for fh. f.-cal year beginning July 1, 1957, which has b>. ,-n fe> t ov v approved by the Board of Supervisors of said County and set for hearing and adoption at the regular meet ing f the Board to be held at the County Court House on the 2nd day of May, 1957. HORACE ADAMS Clerk of the Board of Supervisors of Prince Edward County, Virginia. I
held at the First Baptist church in Lynchburg March 28. Walkers Were Guests A. A. Walker, and family, were recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Jenkins and Mrs Meade W. Fos ter. Guests of Mr arid Mrs E. F Crockett during the week end were Mr. and Mrs. Roy Yates, of Grundy, and Jimmie Yates, of Richmond. Week end guests of Miss Joyce Ranson were the Misses Judy Sayles, Hazel White and Janice Jones, of Powhatan. Mr. and Mrs. Gilmer Bryant and Mrs. Georgie Bryant had as their guests the past week end Mr. and Mrs. Henry Brown, and daughters, and Mrs. Russell Petry. of West minster, Md. Week end and Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Hayes were Mr. and Mrs. J. Edgar Hayes, and family, of Waverly, and Mr. and Mrs. E. Glen Hayes, of Bucking ham. Sunny Side Miss Mary Martin is confined to her home with a severe cold. Rev. F. P. Look has spent con siderable time visiting in our com munity. He will preach at Grove pre-Easter services March 24 at * :45 p.m. Services will continue nightly, closing Thursday with com
munion. Dinner guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. M A. French were Mr. and Mrs. M. A. French. Jr., and family, of Richmond, Mr and Mrs. James E. Hargroves, and family, of Rich mond. and Mr. and Mrs W \ French, and family. Mrs Mary Woodson, of the South side Community Hospital staff, and her son, Blake Woodson, of Rich mond. were home for the week end. Mrs. Fitzgerald, 81, Of Schuyler, Dies Mrs. Nellie Agnes Fitzgerald, the widow of Carrington F. Fitz gerald, was buried Wednesday at Holiness church cemetery in Sch uyler. Funeral services were held earlier at the church. Mrs. Fitzgerald, who lived in Schuyler, died Sunday in a Char lottesville hospital. She is survived by five daugh ters. Mrs. Annie Lee Fitzgerald and Miss Martha Fitzgerald, of Schuyler, Mrs. Carrie Bell, of Alexandria. Mrs. Elsie Caudill, of Lorton, and Mrs. Mattie Sturgill, of Middletown, Ohio; five sons. Jeff. Carrington anfl Maxey Fitz gerald. of Schuyler, and Andrew and Jesse Fitzgearld, of Lorton. and a sister. Mrs. Cora Bryant, of Schuyler.
James A. Holt, 81, Dies in Scottsville Funeral services were held Wed nesday afternoon at Scottsville Methodist church for James Al bert Holt 81 a Seottsville farmer who died Monday at Ins home. Burial was in the Scottsville cemetery. Among the survivors are the i widow. Mrs. Jennie Myers Holt; three sons, Campbell F. and Clarence E. Holt, of Scottsville, and C. Howard Holt, of Rich mond; three daughters, Miss Mil dred Holt. Mrs. Lorean O'Field and Mrs. Hazel Haines, of Scotts ville. and a sister, Mrs. Victoria Boyer, of Front Royal. Antioch Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Foster visited her sister, who is a patient at Uni versity Hospital in Charlottesville, Sunday. Mrs. Jeter Smith, of Washington. Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Harrington, and family, of Farmville. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Womack, and family, of Guinea, were guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Neal Smith and Mis. A. J. Smith. Mrs. Daisie Jamison is a patient at Southside Community Hospital in Farmville.
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Mrs. C. M. Noel and Mrs. Mamie Ingle, and Peggy, were in Richmond Wednesday. They v i s i t e d Mrs. Noel's aunt. Mrs B. T. Brown Cumberland Frosh Plan V ariety Show The freshman class of Cumber land High School will present a variety show March 29 at 8 p.m. in the school auditorium to raise funds for a trip which the class plans to
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See the Dorothy May's Easter Fash ion Show at the State Theatre Wed neSday, March 27 following the first movie. Also a fashion show Thursday from 2 p m. until 5 p. m at' the DOROTHY MAY STORE Be sure to register at both shows for a free prize. You may be the lucky one to win a free dress.