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' Call in events to Mrs. Jean Whitaker at her HOME, between hours of 9:0f a.m. to 9:00 p.m., at Phone 805.

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SLIER THAN THE I BUNNY—That was Billy Chaney ; *>• orah Ann Chancy’s basket Thursday at (h S c,-» h t < rove Street Park. Another hunt, for o’der chi in r. was he'd A I.ongwood estate.

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Mis ■ dilrm r Fet< ! Ueir.VQ Wedding; M:- • M n v Frances Gilmer, who t m..':r, • • u> Ernest Bran don. of Hopewell, will take place Saturday, was entertained with a shower i.i.-t Saturday by Mrs. . dan- !r.• r, Mrs. Charlotte Davis Moore o! 1.- . :i in. at the Davis home at Hampden-Sydney. M: - lEl./ab ili Ev vehon lion orcd the bride-to-be with a Inna :> -"ii Saturday Mrs. P "I A kir.-.on was hostess i * e purtj M'lulsv honor.!: Mis.-, Gilmer MAR < ’:i;.”)tor Recent Attends (’('H.utcss Mrs. Grates H Thompson, of Hampder.-H y ii n r y. represent* d Judith Randolph chapter. Dau •!; Ims oi the American Revolu’hm. a: lie DAU Continental Con-mess A'f! ’.4 t!iuv h 19 :n \V; .n i ton D. C Slat- II ii chapter did not send a dcleratc ti the conference, at tended by tMV'iO womr-n from all part- of -. - country The Virginia DAR .-vs- y " in a par- for the larges! number oi subscriptions to th: DAR mn-.a7.ine and for D AH ar’v ris:n and an honorable men'•••■!• fur Ps radio and telcvi , Men r-1 u' • vms (duh C:deml:u‘ Pan’ i liurc'i rirt les \hin d.i\ Ay .i V:> i’ p m Ann Sny < 1 ■ • !>. 'in . 4 - .Mr- J. <4 Hudson. FI bath Hale circle i- :h M V.'mfred Smith. ini! :!.' i eni.-pt :t r> 1' 1 \ — pril 25. m.. at 'he .'V';SIK>1 .

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Betty Burg'er Reaches Fourth Birthday B< ?;y Burger celebrated lier iourth birthday Friday with an Easter c.hunt at the Burger home on the H a mpden - Sydney road. Those who assisted Mrs Robert Burner with the hunt were Mrs. John Varner. Mrs. James Fleet wood and Mrs R. J. Martin, Jr. Guests were Janet Varner. Judy Dugger Douglas Martin. Connie 1 >u Gills. Gene Watson. Mike F.g . Bryan Kay ton. Ben Bald win. Jennifer Whitaker, Betty Billings George Gates. Betsy Hargrove Nancy Jo Timberlake. Judy An ngion. Dianne Taylor. Sharon Hey. Marie Dovne. Zack Fi , tweed. Mi:rydel Hart. Dolly W. ildden Bid Wall. Mary Lou Chapman. Jewel Marie Horn. Jane In s Mary Laura Leeper and Bobby Burger. Committee of 14 Femes Miss Jenkins Me Phyllis Jenkins, of Buiki . b n elected to the Cora m'itt'f of Fourteen sophomores who are special counselors for freshmen at Westhampton College women's divison of the University of Richmond. Tlii' Fourteen s prepare a book U i of h* lpful iunts on W •: thamp ten life for distribution to the freshmen and live near them in the dormitories. Miss Jenkins was on the year h >ok staff and active in drama tics at Farmville High School. Site was business manager of the yearbook for two years, and took the leading role in the senior play. Site was also vice-president of her class for three years and class SC A representative. She is tlie daughter of Mr. and M - K ■■ C. Jenkins.

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(Purye Gates’ (Guest Hide Wajri n to Party Mrs Drcwr.v A. Gates. Jr. hon ored r G -'rue. Wednesday on hy fourth, birthday with a hay ride. The youngsters boarded th>' w.e in at George's grandpar ent tue Gee rue A Newman hm on Grove street. aW rode to • C- *u' on the Rice roe J ter refreshments. Mrs Gates was assisted by Mrs. True - Stanley Guests were K:m Owen. Judy Du . Kathy J arret:, Bryan Kay 101 J Varnei Bett; Bui " .)• :f S: miry. Ray Dicker son Tommy and Dot Bradshaw. nil i W Karen Cun 1 1 m C. 1 il'iy Ga’ri' and' Va! Wilson i)< m • 1 or Pile Pomes \Y P. .Tolies Mu. V M Cities announces the ." . ‘I,1., e! he r daughter. Doris L Giles, to Warren Lee Jones. T ■ w i uny took piece in Wes yan M t n.odist Church March !8. wit the Rev G R. Phaup of ficiating M: end Mr.- ton:.; are making .. .. .. me .. n .

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Church W< men May Donate Layettes To FO Hospital 8 ut. id Community Hospital nr'v rfrf.T some rmo aeney lay etest. coures;. of l'armville church a om n The Farmville Council of Church Woman board of manag ers Tuesday-heard a suggestion that they adopt the layettes as a spring project. The idea was re ferred to the women of the indiv idual churches

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As outlined, the women could contribute money for material or new clothing, old material scraps or used garments, or sew some garments in their own homes. The local council collected 40 hymn books for use in the chapels oi stat< institutions, and decided to send a contribution to the child care center on the Eastern shore. Date of May Fellowship day was changed to May 24, at Farm ville Presbyterian church. Dr. Earl Boggs will speak on "The Church and Education." and Farmville H. h School Tri-Hi-Y members will present the pro gram . Announcement was made of the council's quarterly clothing drive, to be held May 6. Donations may be left at Farm He Presbyterian church to be picked up that day. Pennsylvania Guests At Pajama Party Patsy Terry was hostess at a pa jama party Friday honoring her , ■ dial town. Pa. Overnight guests in the home of Dr and Mrs. William P 14 try were Betty Hall. Sherry Taylor. Jo Leslie Andrews, Janet Taylor. Kitty Rose Glenn, Barbara Ennis and Shannon Francis. Susan Chumney Christened April 21 Susan Marie Chumney daugh ter of Mr and Mrs. Walter Glenn Chumney, was christened Easter Sunday. April 21. by the Rev. Mil ton P Reid. The christening took place fol lowing th? morning service at. Mattoax Presbyterian church.

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MRS. ALVIN Y. YEATTS Miss Roberts Marries Alvin Y. Yeatts Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Roberts, of Charlotte C H.. announce the marriage of their daughter. Mary Christine, to Alvin Y. Yeatts. The bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. D. M. Yeatts of Burkeville. The wedding took place in Gaffney. S. C.

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MISS SI E ('OBI KN l I’SON Miss Upson to Marry William Newman, III Mr. and Mrs. Henry Robert Up son. of Blac.kstone, announce the engagement of their daughter. Sue Coburn, to William Crenshaw Newman. III. the son of Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Newman, Jr , of Farrn ville. Miss Upson graduated from Longwood College, where she was a member of Alpha Sigma Alpha. Mr. Newman is a student at the University of Virgim x school of architecture and a member of Beta Theta Pi. He graduated from St. Christopher's School in Richmond. J. W. Calhoun Has Eyy Hunt at Party J. W. Calhoun celebrated his eighth birthday April 16 with a party given by his mother, Mrs. Willard Calhoun. She was assist ed by Miss Wilma Sue Smelcer. Those invited for the egg hunt and games were his classmates and teacher. Tea, Easter Eyy Hunt Held at Withers 1 lome R "> and Mrs. Robert A. With ers entertained at a tea Faster Monday for.representatives of the churches which Reverend Withers serves. Representatives of S* James' in Cartel sville. Emmanuel in Glen more Grace church in Manteo, St. Andrew's m Victoria. Si. Paul’, in Kenbridge and Grace a.t Drakes Branch were invited. Miss Lou.sc B Horsi. y. of War minster. and Mrs James Rea. of Cartersville. poured. Young people attending the tea had an Easter egg ifunt- at the Withers home. ‘Share God’s Gifts' Clothiny Drive Set Madeleine the F: i ■ **phan. Magda. the Hungarian refugee, Giua'ppe. the Italian boy you don't know which, but you can help them. Clothing collected in the quart erly drive sponsored by the Farm ville Council of Church Women may reach any one of three- or their mothers and fathers, sisters and brothers in other lands. A truck will pick up donations from this community Monday, May 6. From there the contribu tions will be taken to Church World Service Center in New Windsor. Md. There they will be wrapped and shipped abroad. All kinds of good, warm cloth ing are needed, and money to pay the cost of wrapping and ship ping. It costs eight cents to pre pare each pound of clothing. Cash contributions may be sen; to Church World Service. Nation al Council of the Churches of Christ, m tine U.S.A.. 215 Fourth Avenue New York. 3. N.Y. Clothing contributions may be left at Farmville Presbyterian church.

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Miss Mary Frances Gilmer is spend ng a few days in Richmond with her brother and family. Mr. and Mrs. William Gilmer. M's.s Derethv Ovc cash has re turned to Winchester after spendne the holidays with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. H B. Overcash. Allen Snvth vsited Vends in Memphis. Term., daring the holi days. M‘ss Fay Martin was a guest of Miss Pamela Kui" -n South Boston during the week end Mr and M"S J W F’etwell visited Mr and Mrs Co-dell San fe-d in Warsaw during the Easter holidays. M". and M-s F M Whitlock. J".. "nd s^n, ef Richmond. and Jim Whitlock, of Washington and lee TTnM.p,-^;tx. spent fhn >V'!'dnvs with Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Whitlock. Ch-'s Alexande- came home from the University of Virginia to spend Easter w th his pa-ents. Di and Mrs. H. C Alexander. Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Dahl went to Appomattox to visit Mrs Dahl’s parents. Mr. and Mrs, F. A O'Brien • • • M-es Harriet Biker, of Ports mouth. was a guest of M-ss Virginia Bedford during the holidays. whe Masses F-ances Soindler. of Midlothian, and Judith Spindler >'f Virgin'a Beach will spend the week end at their home at Hamp den-3ydney. Dr. and Mrs. Graham Gilmer, of Amherst, will be their guests Tom Fleenor and Natalie Fleenor have returned to Martinsv-He after spendmg a few days with their grandparents. Mr. and Mrs Charles Fleenor.

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Guests in the home of Dr. and Mrs. Lloyd Arehart during the Eas ter holidays were Mrs A. O Alhin Mrs Ravmond Riddlche*^ and Ray mond Riddleberg Jr., all of Charles Town. W Va. Mr and Mrs, Ashby Fulclif"- and children. Paul and Paula, of Dublin were holiday guests of their par ents. Mr. and Mrs T. A Allen and Mrs. T J Fulcher. Mr and Mrs. William Hay and Mr. and M s. E. P Lancaster at tended the Hoffman Richardson wedding in Bluefield. W Va.. last Wednesday Miss Margaret Gordon, of Bryn Mawr College in Philadelphia, ar.d Bon Air, and W. C. Hart. Jr of Philadelphm. Pa., were guests of Mr. Hart s parents. Mr and Mrs . C. W. Hart, during the holidays. Miss Dorothy Diehl retuned to Potsmouth Wednesday after spend ing several days with her sister and family. Mr and Mrs. Guy Lancas ter. Dr. and Mrs. William Gilmer and 'family, of Richmond. Miss Helen Blair, of Clifton Forge, and Mr and Mrs. Marvin Turpin and daughters, of Hopewell, will be week end guests in the P. T. Atkinson home at Hampden-Sydney Miss Sallie Moore, of Dundas, spent Sunday with her niece. Mrs. Ella Newman. Ernest Newman, of Wilmington College. Wilmington. N. C . also visited his mother dur ing the holidays.

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M'\ and M’-s 0 T. Feagins. of Kingsport. Tenn., were guests of Mrs. J. L Bernard and M ss Lora Be: naid for the holiday week end. M s George L. Dixon, of G-een wood. S C . was the guest of her son. Gern'gi Dixon. Jr. for the week end. >i- aid M's Wiliam Shepard, of Daytona Beach. Fla . were guests i f M s Shepard's brother. John N. Irvns-'. and Mrs I v ng for the week end. M!ss Eleanor Jones, of Richmond, and Frank Biddle, of Brockton. Inti., visited Mrs Jones' sister and family during the week end. Mr. and Mrs. J. Reese Tate Bo wen and son. Jimmy. of Hot Springs, and Mi and Mrs W. W Watson and sen. Kent, were guests at My He Beach. S C., for the holi days. Mr. and Mrs. Asa D. Watkins and sen, of R'dgewood. N. J wore holi day giusts of Mrs. Charles Hall Davis. Jr. Mr. and Mrs W. C. Davis visited their son and family, Sgt. and Mrs. W. C Days, Jr , at Ft. Lee in Petersburg during the holidays. Mr. and Mrs. Mason Bliss and family. of Richmond, and Miss Vir ginia Falk, of New York City were carets of Mr. Bliss' mother. Mrs. S. C B1 ss. during the week end. Mrs. Bliss, who returned home with her son and family for a visit, at 'i ailed the James town Festival and the Tuesday performance of “The Tempest" by the Barter Theatre players in Williamsburg.

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Mrs Tula tie Throckmorton, of Chatham, visited her mother. Mis. W A. Schroder, here during the holidays. Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Putney and sons. Taylor and Lloyd, of Alexan dria. will be guests of Mr, Putney's parents Mr and Mrs S. W, Putney, for the week end. Mr. and Mrs. Leon Henderson, and family, and Mrs. Charles Bart lett. and her daughter, visited in Washington. D C . during the holi days and toured Mount Vernon Dr. and Mrs E. W Bcsworth and family spent the Easter week end in Onancock. where they were guests ,■( Mi's Bcsworth's parents. Mr and Mrs. D. E Scott. A'thur Bryant was a week end nuest of his parents. Mr. and Mrs N P Bryant, in Yadkinville. N C M' r i M s J.cncs Reid of Warwick; Mai. and Mrs Larry O L' as. of Ft. Brag'-:. N. C Mr. ami Mrs. \s C Reid, o' I ...wrcnceville: Mr and Mrs. A. A Schmidt, of Burki villc; and Mr. and Mrs. R. O Verdi. Mrs. Garland J Yerrcll and Mr and Mrs E. T Jones, all of Richmond, were guests o' their par ents. Mr and M s G H Reid, during the week end. Mr Reid's brother. William Reid of Warwick was also a guest. Mr and Mrs Phil Griffin, and family, of Rochester. N. Y.. were holiday guests of Mrs. Griffin’s brothei'. C. C Pearce, and Mrs. Pearce. M and M s Charles E Shell, o' Danville, were also guests of Mrs. Shell's parents, the Pearces, during the week end

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Mrs. Phil Cheatham and sons. Randy and Chris, of Hopewell, have returned home after spending sev eral days with her mother, Mrs. W Wesley Lane. Week end guests in the T. J Me Hwaine home were their son and family. Mr. and Mrs. Parke Mcll waine. of Arlington, their daughter. M’ss Caroline Mcllwaine. of Mar tinsville. and Mrs. Richard Lew s, of Dinwiddie C. H. Mrs. Robert Fisher and Mrs. Mar garet Duffy, of Detroit. M'ch.. aie guests of the George S. Grays. Miss Ann Stratton Glenn has re turned to Wesleyan College in Ma con, Ga., after spend ng the holiday week end here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C W. Glenn. M a and Mrs. Andrew G Sallat. and daughter. Ann G’ay, of Allcn t< wn. Pa . visited Dr. and Mrs. William P Terry daring the holi days. M"s, A. M. Bynum returned to Charlottesville today af'er spending a few days af ther home here Robbie Cunningham and Mike Cunningham, of Richmond, w c r e guests ef their grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lee Jones, for the holidays. •Jimmy Smith returned to Alexan dria Monday after spending a few days w’th h’s grandfather. J. M. Woodruff and his aunt.'Miss Annie Woodruff.

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Mrs Travis Stanley entertained at bridge last week. Her sister, Mrs. ■Taek Murphy, of Crewe, was a guest. M;ss Fa'lv Finch, of Westhampton Collcee in P.vhmoncl. spent the holi day week end at the Finch home •n Kingsville. M'S. Graves H. Thomason, and her daughters. Patricia and Cyntlva, Dent the week end with Dr. Hugh G Thompson in Charleston. W Va.. while Dv Graves H Thompson was attending a convention in Ohio. Mrs Annie Deaton spent the we- k end in Richmond with her children She visited Sam Traylor, who is a patient at McGuire Hospital. H B Overeash. of Hampden-Syd toy and Lloyd C Arehart and D W Paulette, of Farmville. attended a Presbytery meeting in Danville ties week. Mrs. Graves H Thomp son presented the annual report of the Women of the Church at the meeting. Mr and Mrs. J. C. Houck, of F edericksburg, were- week end guests of Mr and Mrs. W A Wat son. Ill The Watsons and their guests attended the VPI varsity alumni game in Blacksburg Satur day. Mr and M’s F. C Ashworth and s''ns. John and Maynard, of Win ston-Salem. N. C . were holiday i truests of Mrs. Ashworth's sister. Ms Walter Rhodes and Mr. Rhodes. Mr and Mrs. E. M. Pairet visited Mrs. Pairet's mother. Mrs. W. C Thomas, in Roanoke during the j Easter holidays. • • • Miss Lticile Jennings was a holi day guest of her brother. ,J. H Jen nings, in Martinsville.

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Mrs O W Hairfield and daugh ters, Helen Frances and Susan, of Axton. were guests of her parents. Mr. and M s J W Ward. Thursday through Saturday of last week Mrs. Hunter Nichols and Miss Ma y Nichols .spent the Easter holi days 'n Scranton. Pa., where they were guests of M s Nichols' son and family. Mr. and Mrs Di an Nichols. '■ Mr. and Mrs. Elam Holland and children. .J.mmy and Clair, of Rieh m nd. we:e week eir.l sues:- of M : Holland's pa errs Mr. and M > ■! L. Bugs Mrs. W A* Watson. J . spent several days last week with her sis ter. Mrs R A Vaughan, and Mr Vaughan, in Franklin Mr. and Mrs Charles Dav s and their holiday guests. Mr and Mrs Dean McOske-. and children. Mike and Kathy, of Richmond, toured Skyline Drive and Natural Bridge during the week end. Week end guests of Mrs .1 R Massey and Miss Jean Massey were Mrs Massey' daughter and fanrly Mr. and Mrs. Durette Ell s. and children. Cha’lotte and Andy, of Richmond, and J. B. Massey. Jr . and children. Jay, Tommy and Joe. of Norfolk. Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Hall and daughter. Barbara, of Long Island. N Y . and Teddy Hall, of Virginia Episcopal s c li o o 1 a Lynchburg, visited on the Hill during the holi days. Sunday guests "of Mrs. F. A Change were her mother. Mrs. J C Potts, and Mr. and M's J C Potts. Jr., and daughter. Mitzie. and Miss pf.trude Moon . nil of Dunda D and M s. I) C Wilson visited Mrs. Wilson's cousins, the Frank Whites, m Waynesboro, during the holidays and toured the gardens m the northern part of the state. ('iib Scout Meeting The Farmville Cub Scout pack will hold a meeting Friday night at 7:30 pm at the Farmv ill’ High School auditorium. Award' will be presented at that : inl and the scouts will present :« ver al skits.

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