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octal rctwitieS Call In events to Mrs. Jean Whitaker at her HOME, between hours of 9:0f a.m. to 9:00 p.m., at Phone 8t>5.

AMI.I ! V SCHOOL CHILDREN got a jump on spring last week. They tied a rope to a pole so that only on*' person had to he "turner'' at a tim . Some future Olympic high jumpers may be in the picture, hut we doubt it. Jumping rope is just a good e!d American harbinger of spring.

Shirley An; Baldwin Entertains at Dance Mas Shirks Ann Baldwin enter tained a' i d.rnct Fi day at the home of Mrs Leslie Power fol io'.1, inr (pe variety .show. Ones:-. vv> . Be: :y Ann Grazia ni. Kent Carter. Sarah Dunkum, Allen I'io 1. Kathleen Martin. Randolph La loon. Joyce Dunkley.

Lain .Peai in, Ann H x Tommy Wilkerson, Emma Gar nett H:x. Tommy Jenkins. Ann Swertfeaev. Buddy Smith. H tster Ballinger. Jimmy Wilck, Jimmy Craft Earl Fore. Quinton Over ton. Jackie McIntosh. Edward Al len Weinbera. Joel Coleman. Wil son Cook. Joe Mitch. 11. Ellis and Beverly Bowen and Clara Newman, both of Crewe.

Watki n.sos Wei come Future I':; mstor Mr. and Mrs. William F. Wat kins. Jr., announce the.birth of a son. William Henry Watkins, March 19. 1957 at South-side Com munity Hospital. Grandparents are the Rev and Mrs. K\ Norman Soyers and Mrs W. F. Watkins.

MRS. P All. I (KIT/ of Ale Lean, second from left, chats with Miss Anna Dickhoff. local presi dent during American I.egion auxiliary’s anniversary banquet Tuesday. At left is Mrs. ( harles 1 Lewin, of Suffolk. Virginia department vice-president, and at right Mrs. Lewis Jordan, of Richmond, department i haplain. Miss Dickhoff is state membership chairman this >ear.

1 meriea s Spiraling Birth Rale Raises Challenges for Legion Programs

America's spiraling birth rate 11.000 babies every 24 hours — :• setting the stage for new chal lenges to the youth and Ameri canism programs of the American Lea on. Mi . Paul F. Critz. presi dent of the American Legion au iliary in Virginia, declared here Tuesday night. Speaking during the 38th anni versary banquet given by tiie Farmv 'ie auxiliary o honor Jack Garland post 32 m. mbers. the McLean department executive said the Legion "family" must ex pand as services if it is to con tinue "as an organization that not only talks about v. >od but per forms it." A 20 pi r cent increase in child welfare ol'fo’t will be required. s!hi said, to expand Legion pro iii.iills to in'g; men a.-.i.ii mental health, delinquency, retarded childi 11. i heuma’.ic fever. Salk i.u i n i . d :.>n and AllM ;e;.nr ism activities aimed at young people Hopes for Tomorrow "I'lf"ii (mi youth we pm the

hopes for tomorrow. It is our re sponsibility to see that they in herit. Hie kind of America we love, but also that they are prepared o nr "t the responsibilities that vie role of leadership then will thrust upon them", Mrs. Critz said. Juvenile delinquency, she said, may be hard to take, but its not difficult to understand. "Delin quency among our your.' people would drop amazingly if we all made a real eiiort to see that our youngsters have love, understand ing and rules. "We cannot, stress enough the point about rules. Young people want to obey and will if they know what the rules are and som one takes enough interest to hold standards before them," the visiting speaker said. Initiation Held Mrs. Critz was joined here by state auxiliary officers. Mrs. Lew is Jordan, of Richmond, chaplain, and Mrs. Charles T Lew in. of i Suffolk, vice-president, serving the second and fourth districts.

They conducted an initiation service for the two new members present. They were presented by Miss Anna I ickhoft. local . pn-oclei; and Virginia department member ship chairman. Mrs. Margaret. Bruce, local vice president, pre sented local guests, including Dr and Mi H. E. Hudgins. Mr. and Mrs. J Bc.vd Bag by. Mr. and Mrs John Wilson and Mr. and Mrs. John Stock. Ow n Dunkley. past, command er of Jack Garland Post, respond ed after Legionnaires were eon .ra tula ted on the organization's; 38th anniversa: y occasion. He acted for Charles Newman, post commander, who could not b" present. Mrs. Douglas Agee. FarinvilL teacher, accompanied by Virginia i , a 'Lon several vocal selections after the dinner. Mrs Grace C. Gordon, of Farmville, past Virginia fchapla n and present state Americanism chairman, served as chairman oi the anniversary banquet.

‘Aim llitvh' Was Theme For BPW District Meeting

I ! ( OKJSi 1.1 \ right of Richmond. installed officer** of the fifth district of the Virginia !vdci.'ii -u <>} BiiviorNs and Professional Women's Clubs at the district meeting Sunday. From left to rrjd i'.e >F M* Mann. Petersburg eo-directo trances Oilvert. Richmond eo-directot Mis. V I ..... I ai'iii * iii.' ii.i,tn*.t difri tor, and .'i a., v. u*i Lou,,..' ■ o; iL l a nil • .lie at Uf ,

SPRING, says the dictionary, begins w-.'h the v • » 4 i: and ends with the summer .solstice. Hut wiio ; J t !;■ definition when Connie Lou C Us, 11:• * daughter '*rs. : Giifs. poses in her new spring bonnet w ':h some eh io :

\ . •! r I: hack riding, a pond—sure sign-, os spring, i :• ••• .it 4:17 p. m. Wednesday. Howard Clay i. ‘ ■■■■!■ pause hy the pond where tblej soon w ii'i 1 "• ' i (, i:,:.

Club Calendar Baptist W 'I S circles — Mon day. March 25. 8 p m. Ann Syd : nil cir-:::• with Mrs C. H. God ' win, Jr : Cornelia Level circle . v.: h NJs Darrell Carpenter; Ed it h Bradshaw circle with Mrs. H. A Y- aits; Eva Saunders circle with Mrs. W. L Peters: Frances Hu : :ns circle with Mrs. J. R. Dowdy: Ruth Kersey circle with Mrs. F: R Hawkins; Elizabeth H P c rcl' at the church: Hazel M ■■ Mum: ty. March 25, 3 p. m., a: ihe chuicn: Frances Bag by circle ifuesday. March 23, 10 a. m w tlj Mrs. R. B Burger. Duplicate bridge club No 3 — Thursday. March 21, 8 p. m.. at woman's club house. Women of the Moose — Thurs day, March 21 8 p. m . at the Moos lodge. Travelers Protective association p... m — Thursday. March 21. 8 p m town council room Annual me! 'in : elei; ion of officers, nam in': ot convention delegates. Tltrci k Home Demonstration (Tub — March 26. 8 p. m. Miss Arnette Marries Jbhr Net-on White The marriage of Miss Alice Marlont1 Arnette. daughter of Mr- 3 H Lovern. of Williams biuc. to John Nelson White, son ,.f Mr. and Mrs J. Edgar White, ' Am ’:•! county, took place Feb run n 4 at Tabernacle Baptist chinch at L; 'htfoot. with the Rev. Bowman, pastor of the church, performing the ceremony Mi and Mrs. W ite are making their home in Williamsburg.

Pattersons Announce Birth of Daughter Mr and Mrs. Charlie II. Pat terson. Jr . announce th. birth of a daughter. Gai! l ane Patterson. March 16, 1957 at Southstoe Community Hospnal. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Charles H. Pa it i.-on, of Wayn-s boro, and Francis M. Dutch, of Bronxville, N. Y. Miss Burner Attends Science Convention Mi.-.s Elizabeth Burger a. o.-iatt professor of science at Lonewood College. is attending the National Science Teacliers as oeiatin fifth national convention in Cleveland. Ohio. March 20 through March 23. The tht me for ti is year.-' con vention :s “Ni \v Fromieis for Science Teacher.-''. irwr.man to hxhibic In Daf'bxiil Show Local daffodil u rowe: Lav t been invited to exhibit their blooms in th - 23rd annual daffo dil show, .-ponsored by th • Gar den club of Virginia. April 11 and 12 in Alexandria. The largest daffodil show in the south will have 77 cla-ms of • nines open to all amateur grow ers. Special lion-competitive ex hibit * l'r>nn J. I.tom 1 Kiel .oh >r. of Waterford. Ireland will be dis played. Mrs. Thomas P Knox, of Alex andria. and Mrs. Robert W. Wheal, ■ : Lot ton. are co-chair men of the show in which garden ; club daffodil chairman will take I an active part.

Mrs. !’rne<‘ S' sneer Win- v:ird Mrs Bruce Spencer won the annual aw. xi riven by Nora .Lan caster Garden club for the mem ber who accumulates tin1 Luces’ number f exhibit points clurinc. the year Announcem"n* of the award was made at the dub's business mes t tu Tier-day a1 the home Of Mrs. Wur-ton Noel In ti'.e miniature arrangements exhibits. Mrs. T. C. Coleman. 7r.. wen tne first prixe. Mrs. Spencer, ccond. and Mi.- S. C. PC' .son. third.

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Mrs. Graves 'Hr nipson >■ !. Mrs R. B. Crawford \ :v • . a’, and Mir W \V McCIt.t:ie. 1 iir.ir; ) n pre.-i tit<-l Jud Hi Ran ! >!:•!. < . :> rer at tlx• DAK conveutiyu K ;• Hike this week. Mr C: awf.n (i served as a member of '■■■> e: dential comm tlet Mrs Shelton VC ,u,a • .e t •• - : ,'d: I i Cltv. Mrs < ■>. a e -p. .■ V:u week at tin I‘ : i ■ • club m Chai i'.lti svuU Mr. and M a tor J l ,.i 1 daughtt r. Mar v Vin;::.i.t, a: 1 '■ . ,-ilir. N. C and Mr. a oil Mi J B. Curium Jr. and mi S af Newport Noa a Vi ■ .v ;: a; d n mother, Mrs. Mary sj . .m sister. Mr.- M it!, a S rJ dm : J i ; hC W *’* ' I'" E' ‘ ' ■ T ^ ('•' ■ t*' ' 1 ' Riley. of Ni m ;1 -r; ",■ - ■ ■ a : I tit.st in the home. Him i : t R. ot i ami \ was an la : .m ! mother. M a !!. T Smv 1110 Mist1. it m Jr,. ; ; a Say i Jeter, of Charlo!ii N C name rm ■ cent guests, ifM: a,u! M. a I■ a a ! Bat gpr. Mrs. J I-I. Met . do, it.., d her bridge club Y>u dm .ol..v evening. . . . j Mrs, A. B. Cornell, of Petersburg. Mrs. C J Cin: Mr . Jack Hh as and Mr. and Md A T. Gray at j tended Hie ft:in ral of Dear m ss : Ma: :a P. V. d t. 1 yncl: a y i Monday. Mr. and Mrs Thomas Ciimbey | visited M”s Cur- 'try's sr-si s m d ' a -mis *M’ ind M s. I, P. } Jus .!:• Hid Mr and Mrs J Ining i i end. Mr and M s i>I a - i; > - -i R'aiaie int g, snent tin a ■ i k end hr: a w lit her pa i Smith.

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