Reginald Speir has accepted a po sition with station WRAD in Rad ford. Mrs. Speir and the children will join him in June. Mrs. Erby Johnston was hostess to the Tuesday morning bridge club this week. Mrs. Carl Soyars visited her parents. Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Brooks, during the week end. Miss Betty Ann Fretwell has re turned to Stratford College in Dan ville. after spending 1U days with her parents. Mr and Mrs. J. W Fretwell. Miss Mary Frances Gilmer is visiting her brother and family. Dr. and Mrs. William N. Gilmer, in Richmond William Archer Elam Buckingham Native I Dies Wednesday, 73 William Archer Elam. "3. died at his home near Sheppards. Buckingham county. Wednesday night. April 3. He was retired after a quarter-century employ ment with American Locomotive Company of Richmond. He was a native of Buckingham county, born there March 9. 1884. the son of the late James B. Elam and Rosa Claiborne Elam Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Mattie Guthrie Elam: two daughters. Mrs. Louise E. Smith and Mrs. J. A. Taylor, both of Richmond: a sister. Miss Maggie A. Elam, of Dillwyn, a grandchild and a great-grandchild. A funeral service will be held today iFriday) at 3 p. m, at Doyne-Burger Funeral Home. In terment will follow in the ceme tery of Salem Methodist Church. Buckingham county.
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Mrs. J. H. Booth Farmville Dies, 92, Services Saturday Mrs. Ida Rickman Booth. 92. wife of James Harison Booth, of Farmville. died Wednesday. April 3. at Southside Community Hos pital. She was born in Halifax county August-6. 1865 and spent her life time in Virginia. She was a mem- !{ ber of Hunting Creek Baptist i Church in Halifax county. Her husband is the only sur- jj vivor. Services will be held Saturday | at 11 a. m , at Collins Funeral ' \ Home, at Farmville. Interment • will be in the cemetery of Fork I Baptist Church, Halifax county j about 2 p. m. John Robert Creed Rites To Be Saturday John Robert Creed, 81. father of Mrs. W. W. Wainwright. of Amelia, died Friday at a Fori Wortii. Tex., hospital. Funeral services will be held at 2 p. m. Saturday at Little Flock Baptist Church in Amelia county, with burial in the church cemetery. The Power For Living
(Continued from page 1) Everyone needs to read the Bible daily. The third step is prayer. We must he on speaking terms with God from whom this spower and all thing come. Prayer is more than saying words. Prayer is an attitude. Prayer is a relationship. Prayer is conver sation with God Prayer is the hey that opens up the doors of heaven and pours into our lives peace, joy. and contentment. Prayer: should be a regular part of our spiritual diets. So at this Easter season, as we think of the glorious fact of Christ's resurrection and the hope of our own. let us also make use in our lives now of this power to be con querors of self and sin TO PAY FOR PRANK Annapolis, Md— Four juvenile: boys, aged 13 to IT, involved in a $2,100 tire-slashing spree, were giv en thirty days by a judge to make restitution for the damage. Accord-1 ing to police, tires were cut on some 1 88 cars, with damage totaling $2,198. This would make each oif the boys, or his parents, responsible for $549.'9 apiece. Moton Honor Society Installation April 11 This year as in previous years the National High School Honor Society will install new members on the basis of character, scholar ship, service, and leadership. Six new members will be ijnduc-ted The object of R. R. Moton High’s, chapter is to create an enthusitjm for seboi;ii>iup. to -stimulate a desire to render .serv ice. to promote worthy leadership, and to encourage the development of character in studenis The date of installation will be April 11 at 2 p m. i>i Mot on's Auditorium The chapter is spon sored by S. E. Ewell,
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MONROE EVANS Has over 15 years' of shoe experience. ' The peoples' choice” Monroe specializes in fit ting Children's Shoes. He takes plenty of time to see that your Child is properly fitted He is the Shoe Buyer for all 3 of our Shoe Depts., and he can give you First hand inforamtion on styles and accessories
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MARGARET GIBSON Margaret has been with us over a year now Her gracious personality has won many friends and Special Customers. She is olways ready to help you with the latest styles .Let her help you with those Shoes for EASTER
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I MR. DONALD ) FOX s Mr Fox has many . years' ©f experience in * fitting Children's and * Ladies' Shoes He formerly was asso ciated with a large con cern in South Dakota. Come in today and let Mr Fox show you the finest in summerl Cas uals, from our large stock
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JIMMIE DYER Mr. Dyer has over 30 years' experience in shoe selling with one of the largest stores in Rich mond This specially trained "P F " Representative will be in our 3 Big Shoe Depts Friday and Satur day to help you and tell you about the extra ben efits you get with every pair of B F Goodrich "P F s" or Sun Steps
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Misses’ and Ladies' Bayshore $1.75 i ASSORTED COLORS —WHITE, BLUE, ^ no | RED, BLACK, NAVY C hildrens’ Bay Shore and Capers j Assorted Colors — Red—Blue-—Black—-Black—Navy—-White | Capers—-Colors, Red and Navy S $3.45 and $3.75 t
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