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Samuel L. Ragland Rites Set Tuesday: Retired Farmer, 83 Samuel L Ragland, of Farm Mile, a retired lamiti. d.ed ati ids home Sunday Maivh 31. He was 83. A native of Tennessee, lie v as born February 10, 1874, the -on of John W. and Margaret Ra - land. He was a member of F.nm ville Baptist Church. H? is survived by w.fe. Mrs Aennie Godsey Ragland, of Farm ville: 10 daughters. Misses Ljiliia and Alice Ragland, and Mrs. Harold Covington, of Farmville. Mrs. G. W. Garrett, of Arvcjnia. Mrs. W. R Baldwin and Mr -, h C. Davidson, of Buckingham. Mr> Q. E. Sexton, of Sanford. N. C . Mrs. Man Christian, of Ashland. Mass.. Mrs. John F. Dabney and MrS. Horae- T Jenkin . of Rich mond. and five son-;. L R , of Ar vonia. P. F. of Hampton. S] G. Ragland, of Crewe, and W. E. and R. H. Ragland, of Farmville. Services will be lu-id today _ 'Tuesday' at Farmville Baptist Church at 2 p. m. Inn rment will be* in West view Cemetery. Dr. W Otis MeClung will officiate.

Business anj Industry Family Protection Against In insured Driver Now Written Insurance companies licensed in Virginia to write auto lij bi it j ces now are authorized to add an endorsement clause protecting the owner, his family and guests from the uninsured driver. The ent^itself i ■ not .noludt d ■ :: ■ deductible collision insin auce o* i ers loss no matter who is at fault. Known as Family Protection Cov erage i to existing liability policies, provid ing a protection heretofore unavail able. The added protection r of fered at modest rates. The new endorsements are the in surance industry’s alternative to compulsory automobile insurance, which has been tried in several states. A bill calling for such com pulsory insurance was offered dur ing the last General Assembly, ibut was defeated. The bill would have made the annual license fee $11 in stead of $10 with the extra dollar going into' a fund for reimburse ment to victims in accidents involv ing uninsured drivers. 125th Anniversary Parish House Tour Planned April 2S The annual house tour of homes' in St. Anne’s Parish for lam fu of the Woman's Auxiliary e! Christ church. Glendower. will l.v Nil April 28 from 2 to <i p.m Christ church. Glendowe* is delo brating its 125th anniversary 'this year, and six historic homes in j the area have been selected Mrs. Stuart Morgan is chairmen, with Mrs. Wilfred Lloyd-Rees.: t chairman. Mrs Harry Longhorn* and Mrs. Peter Hunter are in charge of advertising and publicity • Mrs Allen Randolph ar:aiuu-metib for the tea; Mrs. Louis Handkel, III. posters, and Mrs Richard R. Hunter, signs, and Mrs. Lladimir A. Pertzoff and Mrs. Robert W. Tajvsie, hostesses.

Cumberland R C Fund Drive Extended R. H Blanton, chairman o: the Cumberland county Red Cross drive said Friday that about prie third of the county yoal of (f900 had been reached so far. He said the drive will be extended into April, since several sections of! the county have not be n d yet

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Ruritan Lassies Amass ‘>0 Points In Powhatan Play According to latest figures, the Bank of Powhatan now ranks 3045 accord:;:.' to deposits :,f all banks a; the United States. Of course it :s 3044 places below the Bank of V I : tin la; .O' the nation, but after all. there are a lot • tins bank has gained many places .: !!?• last S'.'-vral years T"■ r* Rh'i'an team numbered 16 .. they sent • u the routt Wed r.t sdav ninlit vs the Powhatan High School girls and a better looking ?1 bunch of saris would be hard to find The crowd was ;. pt in an uproar one: so.eie good basketball was dis i ■ t ; > i ied to commit a foul during the • sure game, which was one record. ci- .: e ;nan> "f the Rutjitan I.tssie-s commuted almost the limit. V,'. t'ii thr r.r.al bell sounded, the Ku.ritans led 30-22 but the game was epnu-sird th-ouf hout. I . s v- g: Pink Montgomery ; : : uanv. Sandra &.-r,ifan;. Sandra Til man. Sandra Parker, Verna Wia ' tv. Rox.t Niels lls. Maole Da via who sc ;ed pe.nts. K.-.v We lb

Jennie Crump, Charlene Celia and Fannie Bloxton. We are very sorry to lose our freinds and neighbors, owners of Redmoor Farm in Amelia county. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis K. Denning, a. ho are moving to Chapel Hill, N. C.. where they have a daughter The farm has been sold to a Mr. Shrank and a sale of the cattle and machinery was held March 30. Philup Jessup Jr., of Washington, is spending a few days of his spring 'vacation with his aunt, Mrs. W. R. Parker. W R Parker went to R-mlik Hill, near Saluda. Friday He was accompanied by Elmer Clay, of Blackstone. Representatives of the James lb; er League have been asked to meet the B . I tarj Thursday. April 4. to arrange for the iVC schedule. W. R. Blandford was president of last year's league, and Mrs Blandford acted as secre ’ u— and was especially efficient. \V■1 are hoping for another good, year, and it :s understood that con trary to a report that we were not having a team. Powhatan does ex '■ I r to be rep ■esented in the league final playoff 1 ■,t year was he i'iaern Amelia and -Powhatan. Ta . Sa H. Lewis' garage property a. .... r .at fro itaae a 7: lie .•'ri.M at public auction here Sauu 7 a . Avail li. a! 2:Sit pm lea. and Mrs. H. D. Anderson moa ir.u into their new home on the tii into road just below Powha

Mr and Mrs H H Hutter, of 'Lynchburg, visited their daughter and family, Mr and Mrs R C •Gilmer, during the wee! c-inl Mrs. C. H. Godwin will entertain her bridge club Wednesday evening. * Garland Fahrner. of Richmond. | spent the week end here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs G. H. Fahr ; ner. Mr. and Mrs, R. W. Mason and ! daughter, Margaret, of Martinsville. ! were week end guests of Mr. and | Mrs. W. If. Wilkerson. * Allan Stokes Ji of South Hill visited his mother. Mrs A. Y. 'Stokes, during the week end. Irving Barksdale and hi. sister. Mrs. W. J. Raymond, spent Sunday in Williamsburg. The Misses Bessie Jeter and Susie Jeter have returned to Char lotte, N. C . after visiting Mrs. J. E. Warren and Ur. and Mrs Edgar Johnson.

Gray Wilkerson will return to Richmond this week after spend ing id days with his mother. Mrs. Everett Wilkerson. * • * Mr. and Mrs. Frank G Baldwin visited their son, Robert Baldwin, and Mrs Baldwin si Marion host | week. Mrs E J Ward was a week end guest of her mother. Mrs Della Morris, in Norfoll Mr. and Mrs. Guy O. Farley, of Silver Spring. Md . visited. Mr and Mrs Richard Moor- during the week end on route home from Myrtle Beach. S. C Mrs Shelton Whitaker, club ad viser. Mrs. C. 11. Pritchard, Mrs. W H. Burfmd and Mrs. W A. Wat son. III. will represent the Junior Woman's club at the Alice Kyle di trice meeting of the Virginia Fed-1 eration of Women's clubs in Lynch burg Wednesday. / * • • Miss Betty Jo Cook attended the dances at the University of V.i ii. • in Charlottesville during the week end

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Mr and Mis. Walter Putney and daughter. Betty Ann are vacation ing in Delray. Fla. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cooper and family, of Richmond, were week end guests of Mrs. Cooper's par ents. Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Allen, * • » Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hummel, ol Charlottesville, were week end guests ol Dr. and Mrs. A. Tyree Finch. Mr. and Mrs. H. H Thompson, of Bovdton. were guests of their daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Burger, for the week end Betty Burger returned with her grandparents for a visit. Mr. and Mrs, Morris G. Smith. Jr., and sons, of Petersburg, were week end guests of Mr. Smith's par ents. Mr. and Mrs. Morris G. Smith. * t •

Mr. and Mrs. Earl T. Agee re turned Friday from the Professional Photographers association of America convention and the inter national photographic exposition in Washington. D. C. The professional photographers convention is an an nual event. The organization has been known as the Photographers Association of America, but since there are so many non-professional photographers, it was agreed to change the name to the Professional Photographers Associatio n of America. The prime function of the organization is to promote more ethical, professional photographic businesses, as contrasted to the cheaper volume operator who sells only mass produced photography. At the exposition. 47 countries were represented, with displays of then latest products and actual pictorial scenes from several countries. Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Martin. Jr., ind Mr and Mrs Robert Burger li'e attending the Jamestown festi val. Mr. and Mrs Donald Hook and laughter Karen, of Durham. N. C . save teturned home after spending i week with Mrs. Hook’s parents. Dr and Mrs. H Conrad Blackwell.

. Dr. H. Conrad Blackwell is in I Buchanan, where he is teaching a class at Christian Works school » * » Mrs. Merrill Dugger and daugh ter. Judy, visited her sister and family. Mr and Mrs. Morgan Ayres m Fails Church during the week ; end Mr and Mrs. E. A Hatch and | sons, of Wakefield, were week end guests of Mr. Hatch’s sister. Mrs ) H Whitfield, and Mr. Whitfield * • * Mrs. J W. Fretwell and Miss Betty Ann Fretwell spent several days with her daughter. Mrs. Car dell Sanford, and Mrs. Sanford in i Warwick. Among those who attended the district meeting of WSCS in Amelia Thursd a y were Dr. H. Conrad Blackwell. Mrs C W Harris, Mrs tV. E. Smith. Mrs J c. Bondurant, Miss Winnie Hiner. Dr and Mrs H. E. Hudgins. Mrs. Leon Bell, Mrs R. A. Wilmoth, Mrs. J. P. Wynne, Mrs. J. P. McCraw and Mr: J O Hart Miss Fay Greenland and Mrs. Carl Bober, of Warwick, were week end guests of the Rev. and Mrs. J. A. Vache. Mrs. John Medica. of Bryn Mawr. Pa., also visited the Vaches during the week end.

Mrs. VV. S. Overton has returned from Less burg. Fla.,' where she spent several weeks with her son 1 and family. Mr and Mrs VV S Overton, Jr • * • Mrs. A M Bynum is .-.pending a few days at ther home here Mrs. Bynum recently accepted a position as hostess at Ash Lawn, the former home of James Monroe, in Char lottesville » * * Mr. and Mrs. J. VV. Harper and son. Jay. returned Sunday from Harrisonburg They attended t h e funeral of Mr. Harper's father. G. VV. Harper, in Linville Thursday Mr. and Mrs. Meredith Robeson attended the funeral of Mr. Robe son's father. Dr, John Maxwell Robeson, in Arlington Friday Mr. and Mrs, Robert Blair and son. of Danville were week end guests of his sister. Mrs. William ' Buck! Butcher, and Mr. Butcher. Dr. and Mrs. E. W. Bosworth and family .spent the week end in Cul peper. where they were guests of Dr. and Mrs. T. VV. Armstrong. * * * Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Sheperd. Mr. and Mrs. M. D. Brown and Mrs. Bob Raper. all of Richmond, were Sunday guests of the Russell Shep hards.

Mrs. Mattie Gillispie is spends : the week in Petersburg with her niece. Mrs. H. L. GiH. and Mr. Gill. Mr. and Mrs L 7. Johnston. Jr, and family, spent the week end Buena Vista, where thev \ u i heir parents Mr and Mrs T. B. Dillard and Mrs L 7. Johnitu Robert Large, a Washington .1 i Lee student in Lexington, is spend ing the spring holidays with hr 10 - ents, Mr. and Mrs. Maurice 1. . >e. Charles Sherman also of \V 1 - ton and Lee. Will visit in the Large home this week. Recent guests of the Richard Cralles were Mrs. dalle’s brother and family. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph I-. Carney, of St. Albans, \V Vn. Mr. and Mrs, Hampton Owen, and daughters, visited Mr. Owen's pa ents. Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Owen, in Altavista during the week end. Miss Patsy Lindsey, of Charlotte viile, spent the week end here with her mother. Mrs. Virginia Linds Mr. and Mrs. Clark Lowe of Richmond, were guests of M r Lowe's parents. Mr. and Mrs H W. Spencer, for the week end. Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Hubbard entertained the Saturday evenin bridge club last week.

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