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Grafton Items Of Interest NEWS OF THE MIDDLE PENINSULA COMMUNITIES' and Qiioen-VH 'oin( DAILY PRESS, Newport News Warwick Hampton, Saturday, May 10, 1958 GRAFTON Regular services 14 Bill Goodwin Dies In Car PALM SPRINGS, Calif. UT-An-nouncer Bill Goodwin, one of ra will be held at Grafton Christian Church Sunday. Robert B. Marriott, the pastor, will bring Smithfield Items Of Local Interest SMITHFIELD -Mr. and Mrs.

Wallace Matthews and infant daughter have left to make their home at Sheppard Air Force Base, Texas, where Mr. Matthews is stationed with the United States Army. The Smithfield Parent Teachers Association will meet on Monday night at 8 p.m. in the school cafeteria. Installation of the new officers will be conducted at this dio's best known voices, died in the message at the 11 a.

m. worship hour. The C. Y. F.

will meet at 7 p. m. and Mrs. Edward Fox as leaders. his car early Friday, apparently of a heart attack.

He was 47 years old. Those from Grafton church at- A policeman found his auto tpnriinff the district meeting of the Women's Christian Fellowship stopped at the roadside just outside town at 4:30 a.m. The lights were on. the engine running. at First Christian Church.

New time. Goodwin, familiar to millions as announcer at various times 'tor Herbert C. Nelmhas returned to his home after serving a six months tour of duty with the United States Army stationed in Fort Bob Hope, Burns and Allen. Edgar Bergen, Frank Sinatra and other Moore Jr. Sunday were Mrs.

L. T. Miller and son, Lester Moore, Miss Linola Wolsttn. Mrs. Ruth Ray and Robert Falsetti all of Norfolk and Mr.

and Mrs Clyde T. Moore and daughter Sylvia and Mr. J. T. Moore Sr.

Coleman Green returned home Wednesday by plane from a two day trip to Florida and Georgia where he viewed the air show's at Turner Air Force Base and Eglin Air Base. Those attending the knitting and crocheting instruction class held at the Court House in York-town in connection with the home demonstration work from the-Dare-Grafton Club'Tuesday were: Mrs. Vera Wohig, Mrs. Etter Davis, Mrs. Mary Lou Warren, Mrs.

Gay Parker, Mrs. Elizabeth Kocrber, Mrs. Cynthia Magnus, and two guests Mrs. Cunningham and Mrs. Bessie Shenk.

Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Hickman of Warwick were Saturday evening dinner guests the home of Mr.

and Mrs. J. T. Moore Jr. Mr.

and Billy Davis of Newport News were visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Davis Sunday.

Mr. Davis left this week for Dayton, Ohio where he 3 stars, was slumped in the front seat, dead. Bliss. Texas. His wife, former movie actress Mrs.

Madge Gill is visiting her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Richard O. Gill. Philippa Hilber, said they retired about 12:30 a.m.

She awoke during the night and found a note from Goodwin which read: "Gone to Mrs. Frank Wishart is the Assembly of the Woman's tJ Vj "Si- A port News Tuesday were Mrs. Laura Burke. Mrs. Elliott Thomas, Mrs.

Mary Bateman. Mrs. Mary Davis, Mrs. W. W.

Amory and Mrs. Audrey Fox. Mrs. Amory was the guest speaker for thi occasion. The Yorkminster Presbyterian congregation will hold their first services at the new church in Grafton Sunday.

Church school at, 9:45. Morning worship at 11 a. m. with the pastor. Dr.

W. E. Harrop speaking on the subject "Worship With God." Circle 1, Mrs. W. E.

Harrop Chairman, will meet with Mrs. Martin Menges Monday at 10:30 a. m. Circle 2, Mrs. W.

P. Knox chairman, will meet with Mrs. W. E. Hogge Jr.

on Hodges Cave Rd. Monday evening at 8 p. m. Circle 3 will meet Tuesday at Society of Christian Service in St take a ride out in the desert for awhile." Louis, Mo. as the official delegate from the Portsmouth District of the WSCS of which she is the Police said a heart attack ap parently killed him.

Dr. R. S. MODEL FASHIONS IN MIDDLESEX Mrs. Harold L.

Taylor, (left). Beverly Wilson and Mrs. C. W. Faulkner, were among those modeling fashions at a luncheon and fashion show presented by the Middlesex Junior Woman's Club this week.

The benefit was staged to aid the Lower Middlesex Rescue Squad and the Camp Easter Seal Fund for Crippled Children. Dexter, county pathologist, ex president. Mrs. Ralph Griffin, Mrs. B.

plained that the cause of death could not be determined by a pre Gwaltney, Mrs. H. M. Johnson, Mrs. Ira Scott, and Mrs.

H. T. liminary postmortem examination Thome were recent guests of and called for further laboratory Mrs. Fred Yarman in a Norfolk tests. nursing home.

1 fcwwfc. liar i I I Ji will be engaged in a course of study in connection with his work: Mr. and Mrs. Walter Strange of Oceana were recent guests of 7:30 with Mrs. Martin Moul On fnr the Kauonai casn Kegisier Firm Headed By Detroit Man Buys Radio Station Co.

Mrs. Strange mother, Mrs. J. B. Edwards.

He gave permission for cremation, however, and Mrs. Goodwin said private cremation, with no services, would take place at 1 p.m. Saturday. Goodwin owned the Nooks Hotel in Palm Springs and drove to Hollywood for his radio and tele Those attending the luncheon Mrs. Martha Home is visiting" in Artillery Rd.

Marlbank. Mrs. Harvey Curlee is chairman. Circle 4. Mrs.

J. R. Leaman Jr. chairman will meet with Mrs. Thomas Blue on Monument Drive Charlottesville.

the sale of the station will take WASHINGTON Special to the Tuesday at 7:45 p. m. Choir re vision work. Tommy Knight, son of Mr. and Mrs.

James R. Knight had the misfortune to fall on some glass and received cuts to the extent to JEWELRY FOR MOTHER Members of the Fourth Grade of Botetourt Elementary School, Gloucester, this week made costume jewelry for Mother's Day presents. Shown working on the art class project are (left to right), Nancy Marie Williams, Susan Friend. Margaret Ann Leigh, Nancy Smith, Jimmy McFarland and Billy Dutton. Daily Press) The Federal Com hearsal will be held Wednesday at another 30 days or more.

Springer Bob Hope, who worked with 7:30 at the new church. Goodwin from 1938 to 1945, said in Two worship services will be New York he was shocked by the he at Providence Church mis announcer's sudden death. "He have to be taken to Obici Hospital for stitches. James R. Knight Sr.

has te-turned home after being a surgical patient in Louise Obici Hos Sunday at 8:30 and 11 a. Mother's Day will be observed was in perfect health the last time I saw him." said Hope. "He was a bright young guy. It's just Queen County Tax and viewing the garden at the home of Mrs. Carles Hogge in observance of National Home Demonstration Week from the Dare, Graiton Club were; Mes-dames E.

Harrop, Tyler White, Edward Fox, Dratnor Brandt, A. R. Carter, Y. W. McCreery.

O. A. Wobig, W. B. Winfree, J.

T. Moore Rob Presson, Wada White and George Magnus. Little Jimmy Holmes, son of Mr. and Mrs. David Holmes has been very sick at his home with Asthmatic Bronchitis.

Arlen Carter spent the past week end in Greensboro, N. C. where he attended the Spring dances at Greensboro College as the guest of Miss Louise Sparrer. The pastor. Rev.

Leroy Davis, Plan Summer Practices For pital. Suffolk. will be using as his theme Home shocking." Grown Faith. The sacrament Husky and hearty, with voice indicated in Gloucester today. In the meantime, he disclosed that he is currently negotiating (or possible acquisition of other radio property, either elsewhere in Virginia or in West Virginia, or Indiana.

Springer came to Gloucester as general manager of WDDY in January, -1957, when the station first went on the air, after being associated with stations in Warsaw and Richmond and in Leon-ardtown, and Corpus Christi, Texas. Discussing the sale Friday. Ashton Little is a patient in Duke University Hospital. -Mrs. A.

A. Coleman and Robert munications Commission has approved the transfer of license and the sale of Radio WDDY in Gloucester, Va. to Cape Radio, Inc. for $65,000. President, of the firm purchasing the station is Arthur Lazarow, of Detroit, now an announcer with WWJ-AM-FM-TV in Detroit.

New owners of the station besides Lazarow will be John R. Daniels and Mr. and Mrs. J. Arthur Shimmin.

Lazarow is the son-in-law of Daniels, a die-maker for the Godwin Tool Die Company. The third owner, is a self- and grin to match, Goodwin also of infant baptism will be ad ministered. School Band Rev. Robert E. Connely, pastor Levy Increased To $3.

70; Plan Auto Tax Increase WEST POINT The Band Boosters' club will finance a pro of Bethel Baptist Church, will preach Sunday at 11 a. m. The had had his own radio and IV shows, including a radio program with his wife. Since September he had been host on television's filmed "Colgate Theater." He Coleman will spend the week end with Mrs. Coleman's son-in-law and daughter, Mr.

and Mrs. William Raws in Petersburg and will attend the Christening of her little gram of summer rehearsals for Baptist Trainine Union will meet the West Point Hieh School band. at 6:30 and at 7:30 Rev. Connely will use a text from the book of M. J.

Ely. music and band in-js'Sncd recenty ihe structor at the school, told mem- forthcoming Gerald McBoing Bo granddaughter, Louise Rawls, on Sunday. Revelation for the evening mes- sane. i ners of the Roosters Cluh this Wg show on CBS-TV. Springer said he has tremendous' employed steel null consultant.

Besides his widow he leaves four KING QUEEN The King tion and the Crippled Children's and Queen county board of super-jHospital. visors adopted the budget Friday The budget includes $324,591 for calling for expenditures of school operations plus $62,626 for 265 for the fiscal year beginning! capital outlays and debt service. July 1. $242,600 of the school budget is WDDY Inc. which has operated fi ftf tions in the area during the week that he will work with the band during June, July and Au A meeting of the Bible school teachers and leaders will be held Annual Program At Union Zion past children, Jill, 18; Lynn, 14; Sally, 12, and Bill 16.

the station for about 14 months is owned by Charles E. Sprineer gust. at Bethel Church Tuesday at 7:30 d. m. The YWA's will also meet The Boosters Club has voted to WARE NECK The Annual of Gloucester and James Matting- year ana a nan.

Only recently, the station was cited by the National Association ot Radio TV Broadcasters as Tuesday at 7:30 at the church. May Fellowship and Mothers Day program will be held at 7:30 p.m. Joe T. Moore Sr. has returned ly of Maryland.

The licenese to operate the sta VWrVVSArVMV IF You RUSCO Storm Windows me Doara also approved a uiMrucuondi cums. sweater emblems for county tax levy of $3.70 on the, the capital outlays column is for! the majorettes since they are to $100 assessed value, which in-ian addition to Pleasant Hill consjdered full time members Club Presents Fashion Show one of the best operated rural sta tions in the nation. ciuaes si) cents tor tne scnooi ir wmcn wm oe 0( the band. tion was originally granted to S. L.

Goodman, a Richmond publishing firm head, in the Autumn to the home of his son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Moore Jr.

from Riverside Hospital where he underwent surgery Sunday at Union Zion Baptist Church here. J. W. Bryant, business manager of the Hampton Institute, will be the cuest speaker, according to The sale of the station is being URBANNA A luncheon and fashion show were presented by handled by Blackburn Com and continues to improve steadily. pany, Washington brokers.

the Junior Woman Club of Mid A change in the club's constitution to provide for appointment of a nominating committee in May and the election of officers in June was drafted and will be voted on at the June 2 meeting. Luncheon and dinner guests at Miss Pauline Gardiner, program Members of the station staff. the home of Mr. and Mrs7 J. T.

dlesex County this week with proceeds going to the Lower Middle chairman. with the exception of Springer of 1956, and the station was sold to Springer in the Spring of 1957, with Mattingly later acquiring part ownership. The station operates on 1420 kilocycles, 1 KW (day). Completion of transactions for and his wifrwho has been asso- sex Rescue squad and the Camp capital outlay ana dept service. Uunoeu irom me oiaie uierary The levy adopted Friday wasjfundl 25 cents less than had been pro-! The county welfare budget to-posed but Friday's action con-jtals $43,725.

templates increasing the county! The board of supervisors ree-automobile license tax from $5 tolommended that the next federal $10 effective next year, to bring laid funds for secondary road in the needed revenue. It is esti-jwork in the county be -used on mated that the increased autojRoute 615 from a point approxi-license tax next year will bring imately .95 miles north of route in an additional $9,500 and since! 14 at Biscoe to approximately .3 auto tags are sold on a calendar 'miles north of Beaver Creek cited with him in the station man Storm Doors The constitution now provides that Easter Seal Rescue Community News Notes Fund for Crippled agement, are expected to con the committee shall be appointed I Children T. Edwards of Seneca, s.c. ana tinue under the new management. in September and officers elected Miss Helen Rowe, Middlesex County Home Demonstrat i Mr.

Reardon attended school at in October. Jalousies ALUMAROl FLEXALUM It was brought out in discus RESCUE Reverend Harley Bowerman attended the Ohio Yearly Meetings Ministers Conference of Friends Church held at the First Church of Newport Agent, served as Fashion Com sions tnat election of officers in mentator and music was provided Fort Meade, Md. Mr. and Mrs. Melvyn Tibbitts, are now making their- home in Bassett, Iowa, following his discharge from the Army.

Mr. Tib year basis rather than a fiscal Bridge, a distance of approxi- the SDrins would make it nossihle hv Mrs. Iwis Jones Jr. soorano YorkBoardOkaysBudgets; School Fund Cut Approved Awnings year, the increase next year one mile. for the officers to begin their du-1 soloist and Miss Patricia Price, News.

make the added monies available Supervisors also concurred injties when the club resumes ac accordion soloist. Mr. Harold E. Buncn nas rotnrnoH tn hi home in Carroll- tne next fiscal year budget, recommendations of road with the fall opening of Carey Hall, clerk of the board. on new road requests.

tnn after being a patient udici By BILL DELANV Modeling clothes provided by Liz's Dress Shop in Urbanna were Mrs. W. C. Faulkner, Mrs. Lewis Jones, Mrs.

Harold L. Taylor, said the budget was adopted with i viewers and supervisors have J. Frank Walsh, president, ap- Hospital, as a result ot ourns on YORKTOWN The York County hie hpad and face. little change in so far as expendi- recommended that the loiiowing pointed the following to the nom bitts has been serving with the Btry. 56 AAA Msl.

Bn. since October, 1956. Wiley Wilson Jr. and boys, of Portsmouth, visited Mr. Wilson's parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Wiley Wilson Sr. Saturday. Mr. and Mrs.

Wiley Wilson Sr. Board of Supervisors Friday new roads be taken into theiinating committee: Martha Lou Haupt ot tsauery Miss Sally Byrd Hall, Miss Dolly Wilson and Miss Bobbie Jo New- secondary road system: Alvah Wyatt, Mrs Parir had the misfortune ot a night passed county budgets, af would be increased under the tentative rate. Present taxes include $1.80 for school operation $0.30 for school bond redemption, $0.80 for the general fund and 10 cents for fire protection. Tentative rates for the coming year would amount $1.60 for toil 'frnm her bike Thursday (D Approximately .3 miles! James Ankrum and Mrs. H.

bill. tures are concerned. A $120 in- crease was allowed for the salary j. of the local game warden and a $100 item included for the Chil-; dren's Home Society was divided equally between that organiza- from Route 33 near the O. that resulted in a sprained hand, Small children fashions were Williams.

If the proposed consti tutional change is adopted in June Gregg property towards Golder's modeled by Misses Beverley Wil which required meaicai auen ter striking local contributions toward classroom construction from a proposed $1,174,000 school budget. The school budget was reduced by $47,740 in county new officers will be elected then. Creek at Mattaponi. (2) Approximately .44 miles son, Lynne Loving, lvian Re vere, and Helen McKann. Mr.

and Mrs. E. G. Gatling. of school operation 50 cents for bond Rf 1 from the intersection of Route L2g lTiaiKCL 671 to a point near the property West Point Social Items Of Interest Battery Park are the proud parents of a daughter, born Friday.

Mav 2 in Riverside Hospital. i- nd Mrs R. Ballard. funds for a Magruder School ex Mrs. Christian Wulaford and Mrs.

Charles Bristow were co-chairmen of arrangements for the show and luncheon which were Percv Johnston. (3) York Avenue, in Little YORK W) (USDA) em subdivision, at Mattaponi, off visited Mrs. Donnie Jones Obici Hospital, Sunday. The Rescue Friends Missionary Aux. will meet with Mrs.

Dargon Green, Wednesday, May 14. The WSCS class of Riverview Methodist Church met Tuesday in the church recreation hall for its regular monthly meeting. Isle of Wight Home Demonstration Clubs Civic Contest which began in 1957 and ended April, 1958 was "Home and Community Beautification." I The Lees Mill H. D. Club won WEST POINT Lucian Kent of Mt.

Airy, N. who has been of Battery Park are the proud held at the Urbanna Fire House wnoiesaie egg prices were un- Route 33. LEVOLOR Venetion Blinds Screens Siding (oil types) Porch Enclosures Roofing (oil types) Ornamental Iron" Gas Stoves Lawn Mowers Washers Television Power Saws c5ae J. W. SANDERS North, Va.

Tel: Mathews 5-2143 or Hayes 2-3942 the guest of his brother and sis parents of a son, born mursaay, April 24 in Louise Obici Hospital, settled Friday. Receipts 18,200. The board also voted to employ (Wholesale selling prices based l. Guy Bennett, a Richmond ter-in-law, Mr. and Mr.

Tilman Kent, has left for Florida to spend Cn(fnllr redemption, 60 cents for the general fund and 10 cents for fire protection. Tax rates are based on a preliminary evaluation of $25,000,000. The reduction would drop the present levy of $3,00 per hundred to $2.80, however final action will not be taken until. The total school budget, if the entire $85,000 classroom fund is not available, would amount to $979,034. The general fund budget would total $157,845.

W. D. Lightfoot Succumbs At 92 on exchange and other volume! auditor to audit the countv rec- pansion. Only two member Board Chairman E. S.

Bingley and Grafton District Representative Coleman Green voted against the proposed reduction in the school budget. The move for the reduction was presented by Yorktown representative Katherine Blow and seconded by Bethel Representa Ola Helmick has been, elected sometime. sales.) ords for the year WEST POINT A funeral serv The county secondary road budget will be reviewed at the J. Paul Dixon, safety director at the Chesapeake Corporation of Virginia, and Herbert Littlepage ice will be held at 12:30 p.m. Sun as a delegate to a union convention at Virginia Beach during May 19 through 21.

Sergeant First Class and Mrs. John B. Lewis and daughter, and and Mrs. Harold Wilkerson, June 4 meeting of the board i New York spot quotations follow: Includes midwestern: Mixed colors: extras (48-50 lbs) 39j-41; extras large 45-48 lbs) 39-39'; extras medium 35-36; first prize for its work on trash dumping. Other winners were the Orbit Club, second: the Rescue day at Mt.

Nebo Baptist Church for William Oliver Lightfoot, 92, a Negro, who died Tuesday at his home win attend the Southern Pulp and Paper Safety Conference at the tive Levi Riggins. Reductions of Gloucester Point County officials hope actual I Sgt cot Cavalier Hotel, Virginia Beach, Club, third and the Pagan Pine the county funds throws the ques assessed value of York property next week. The Rev. S. F.

Harris will offi Club, honorable mention. New Of Residents Guests of the Rev. and Mrs. ciate at the service. Burial will tion around availability of some $37,260 in federal funds.

Federal For home improvement. Mrs. of Carrollton were in Washington, C. and Mt. Vernon Sunday.

John T. Ellis returned to his home Saturday, after being a patient in Riverside hospital. J. L. McLean are their son-in-law follow in West Point Cemetery.

will amount to some $30,000,000. Additional revenue, when available next December, would be devoted to school construftion Survivors include three daugh funds will be available until the end of Auphilus J. Jones of the Bartlett Club, won first place among individual contestants. Mrs. R.

A. and daughter. Dr. and Mrs Fletcher and children of Monterey GLOUCESTER POINT Mr. and Mrs.

Jack Garon have returned to Lyndhurst, N. J. after visiting Mr. and Mrs. Harry ters, Mrs.

Ethel Bundy and Mrs. Mr nnn rvirs. wuau 11. The entire $85,000 total of both and to tentative plans for a new Mrs. Robert Waring and chil Dorothy Roach of Elizabeth, N.

J. federal and county appropriations and Mrs. Christian Holmes of county jail. dren of Fredericksburg are guests Mrs John T. Ellis visitea tne iai-Johnson of Leas Mill Cluo won ter's mother, Mrs.

Nannie Deriell i second place, and Mrs. A. C. West Point; three sons. Shad- Mrs.

Beulah Phillips is visiting of Mrs W. G. Waring is a patient in wary u- sogers uea wun Mrs. j. standards large 38-39; checks Whites extras (48-50 lbs) 40-41; 1 extras large (45-48 lbs) 39-40; extras medium 35-36.

Browns: extras (48-50 lbs) 41-'42. Includes nearby: Whites: top quality (48-50 lbs) 40-42; mediums 35-3514; smalls 32H-33. Browns: top quality (48-50 lbs) mediums 37-38; smalls 35-36. BALTIMORE OP (VDA) relatives in Danville. Mrs.

C. O. Robinson is spend hnsnital. Wright of the Carrsville Club for rach W- Lightfoot of West Point and Meshach W. Lightfoot and Mr.

and Mrs. Byrd Jordan and ing several weeks with her son and daughter-in-law. Mr. and would have been needed for the completion of the proposed expansion at Magruder School. School board members had proposed to add six new classrooms at Magruder.

Mrs. Blow moved that "if and children, Park and Chuck, of Nor Daniel Lightfodt of Baltimore; 19 Sgt. and Mrs. Beardon and have returned to their home RoorHnn and children visit Project winners were Mrs. J.

folk were recent guests of the for grandchildren and 10 great-grand W. Dews of the Bartlett Club Two officials of Virginia Electric and Power Co. stated lower taxes create a more favorable climate for business and when they appeared before the board last night. The' opinions were expressed by A. M.

Clements of Richmond. Vepco assistant treasurer and F. B. Crow-ell, Yorktown station mer parents, Mr. and Mrs- Jos children.

first place: Mrs. Jarvis Howell ed her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. eph Jordan.

The body will be taken from of Carrsville second, and Mrs when tax collections exceed bud-J Parks Funeral Home to the Mrs. Harry Jordan and daugh Jack Hall of Isle of Wight Club church at 12:15 p.m. Blakes- Happenings Of Local Interest get appropriations in an amount sufficient, this board will consider a request by the school board ter. Norma, are visiting the tor-mer's brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs.

Everett Hall, and third. Judges for the contest were and Mrs. James Robinson, in Washington. She will also visit her daughter, Miss Jean Robinson in New York, before returning to her home. Mrs.

Heny Dyson and son, Jack, of Baltimore are spending two weeks in Florida. Mrs. Homer Murphy of Cambridge, Md. visited her son-in-law and daughter, the Rev. and Mrs.

Lee S. Varner, this week. Eggs: receipts rather light, offerings lighter but ample for rather SIX YEAR LB Curacao Biggest W. Nichols, assistant county RT AKF.S Mrs. John Dallas for its use.

Final action on settng tax rates WILLEMSTAD, Curacao Cura agent and D. L. Godwin, voca tional agricultural teacher. Hurst is a patient in Mary Im i1tA UncnitAl. To Continue Tests for the 1958-59 fiscal year will Mr and Mrs.

Julian T. Ward cao is the largest of the six Caribbean islands that make up the Netherlands West Indies. The not come until Supervisors hold EDINBURGH, Scotland UP) mother, Mrs. James Belvin, in Norfolk while Mr. Jordan is spending" several days in Cleveland.

Mrs. Jennie Moore has returned to Hampton after visiting Mr. and Mrs. Harry Ashe Jr. and Mrs.

Opie Wallace. Mr. and Mr. W- H. Plogger light movement, prices large to lVi lower, mediums lower.

Prices paid by first receivers, delivered F.O.B. Baltimore, cases included: Large, min. 60 pc A quality, whites, 40'4-414. Mediums, min. 60 pc A quality others are Aruba, Bonaire, St.

spent Wednesday in Richmond and visited Melvin German in Richmond Memorial Hospital. Also vis their regular session Thursday, however, the action should enable a 20 per cent tax reduction this year. Prime Minister Macmillan declared Friday Britain will continue H-bomb tests at its Christmas Island proving grounds in the face Maarten, Saba, and St. Eustatius. Gloucester Social News Of Residents iting him on Wednesday were me Row Charles Jones, the Rev.

The reduction would effect both returned from a trip through the of any political clamor or dem school operating and general Jarvis Hearn and Col. R. T. Prices to retailers: Graded ac- valley of Virginia. They also visit- onstration he told a Conservative party rally.

GLOUCESTER Mrs. Baldwin F-i $335 I 1 $910 fund. School bond redemption M9Fvi9n aaa.araAina ea Air. logger Dromer-in-iaw W. W.

KENTUCKY STRAIGHT BOURBON WHISKEY and sister: Mr. and Mrs Perrin is the guest of her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Conner, in Lexington guests her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs.

Sam Brown and family of Arlington. Mrs. Richard Bridges and son, Tabb, have returned from Em-proia where they spent ten days with Mr. and Mrs. H.

W. Council. Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Corr have returned from a visit with their children in Waynesboro.

Mrs. Marvin Hatch of gald win Perrin, in Pittsburgh, Norfolk are spending several days here. Mrs. Louise Johnson has returned to Portsmouth after visit-ing here. ra.

Miss Lucy L. Carter and Mrs. R. M. Skylstead have returned to Washington after visiting Miss Eliza Lee and other relatives here.

Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Harper, Mr, law.

Grade A large, whites 45-51, mostly 47-50; mixed, 45-49, mostly 47-49. Grade A medium, whites, 41-47, mixed, 42-47. Grade large, whites, 41-46, mixed, 41-46. (Eggs in cartons mostly 3 cents higher) Receipts: eggs 2,300 cases by truck. and Mrs.

Richard Harper and son, 51 Richard Bland, and Mrs. Stanley Hall attended funeral services in Hanover County this week for Mr. Harper's sister, Mrs. Richard Gloucester County Beautiful Waterfront Home New 7 rm. brick home.

Approximately 4 acres land. On beautiful landscaped lot overlooking water. Dock to land large yacht Deep water. Good road. GE built-in kitchen, hot water heat.

Modernly furnished. Classified Bena Social Notes Of Local Interest BENA Mr. and Mrs. Hollis Ward of Baltimore are visiting the former's brother and sister-in-law, Mr- and Mrs. Charles C.

Ward. Mrs. Aileen Smith has returned to her home in Alexandria after visiting her brother and sis Brooks, 89, who died Monday at her home in Mechanicsville. Mr. and Mrs.

E. F. Thornton have had as guests Mrs. Marietta East and daughter of Norfolk. AVON OFFERS OPPORTUNITY Need vnney to help vour family budget? AVON oeed tou to eervice Let't get toteiher.

Wnie Daily Prena Boi 4242 Gloucester. Vi Mrs. Marguerite Roane of Bon Air and Mrs. Countess Dudley of West Point. Mrs.

Thomas Jacobson and ))rcss daughter of Richmond have been IfAMMC CM all YougyofCE Sunday CaJJUu OFTEN visiting relative at Schley. Mrs. Thelma Brown has as her LISTEN TO Radio WDDY 1420 On Vonr Dial GLOUCESTER, VA. TODAY'S PROGRAMS 6.00 Sign On ill ountry Time fVJO World News 6:35 Country Time 7.0(1 Worid News 7:03 Breaklast with Woody Esso News 7:35 Breakfast with Woody 8 00 World News Breakfast with Woody 1:30 Uncle Remus 8:45 Breakfast with Woody 9:00 Mathews Baptist Church 15 Woody Community Clendal 9:30 Club 1420 10:00 World Newt 10 05 Club 1420 11:00 World Newt 11:05 Woody Jarwboree 12:00 World Newt 12:05 Club 1420 12:30 Smiling Roteri 1:00 Woodv Jamboree 1-30 Woody Jamboree 1:00 Sinclair Hour with Tennessee Ernie end 2:30 Red Foley Showt 3:00 World Newt Plavboye 4:00 Saturday Survey 4:15 Western Playboyi 4:45 Saturday Survey The Dyna-Tones 3:13 Saturday Survey 6:00 World News 6:03 Saturday Surrey 6.30 Sign Off VOl'R TIDEWATER fTATION OPEN FOR INSPECTION BY APPOINTMENT THIS PROPERTY MUST BE SEEN TO BE APPRECIATED OTHER REAL ESTATE BARGAINS TOO! -5 I GUARANTEED MOTH PROTECTION I We will BF.RLOU proiect your 1 Middle Peninsula Bureau Gloucester, V. Robert L.

Marble, manager News, circulation and advertising hdqs. for Gloucester Mathews Middlesex Lower King Queen Counties and West Point ter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Rodney Hayes, and sister, Miss Bertha Hayes. i Among those who attended fun-'eral services in Portsmouth (Thursday for Mrs.

Elnora Hundley were: Mr. and Mrs. V. W. Dawson, I Mr.

and Mrs. William Altemus, Joseph Robins. Mrs. Paul Hogje, Mrs. Bozy Brown.

Mrs. Charles Brown, Mrs- Marion Lee Hogge. Mrs. Fred Smith, Mr. and Mrs.

Paul Blake, Mr. and Mrs. Moss Tillage, Mrs. Nellie Smith, Mrs. Otis Hogge, Mr.

and Mrs. Marion Hogge, Walter Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Davis, Irvin Da-: vis and Miss Daisy Davis. Also, Mr- and Mrs.

Calvin Rowe, Mrs. Alice Thomas, Mrs. Mar-! cella Jenkins, Mrs. Ryland Rowe, Mr. and Mrs.

Howard King and L. a 7 rms. bath 4 to 12 acres land on lower York River. 5 minutes walk to beach. FIVE 5 rm.

dwelling. 4 acres land. 5 minutes walk to beach on lower York River. Hot and cold water. Garage 26 ft square.

Outhouse 1Qx14'. 100 ft well. Good water. valuable woolens, cloihins, blmv ketv draperies, etc. economically.

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