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Hopewell To Have 6-Way CounGilmanic Campaign Colonial ighte, Virginia. Sunday, April 15. 1956 (A. Ray Hash. Photo) (Alvin Jones Photo) Miss Sidney Joyce Whitley Mrs.

Garland Hazelwood Jr. Miss Sidney Whitley Jo Wed Mr. Walker; Miss Carelock Bride Of Mr. Hazlewood (Hopewell Bureau) Mr. and Mrs.

Joel William Whit ley, of Hopewell, announce the engagement of their daughter, Sidney Joyce, to Robert Davis Walker, son of Mr. Robert Oliver Walker, also of Hopewell. The wedding will take place July 28, in 'First Christian Hopewell. Powell D. Mitchell, of Dinwiddie, and Miss Judy Kennedy, of Mount St.

A Agnes School, Baltimore, recently visited Mr. and Mrs John Mitchell, of Buren Gardens. 'Mr. and Mrs. John and children, Trudy of Buren Gardens, spent last 'Sunday in Washington, sight seeing.

Mrs. Bruce Gunnoe, of is a patient in John Ran-' dolph Hospital. Sally Stallings. of Veteran's has left for an extended stay in North Carolina, with relatives. Mrs.

Paul O. of Prince George, is at her home, following 1 her return from John Randolph Hospital. 1 John Mitchell, of Buren Gardens, is spending the weekend in Roanoke. David Rusmissell, Cliinco- teau, is. days at his home on Danville St.

Emerson and daughter, Bonita, will return to their home in Rivermont, to- HOPEWELL CLASSIFIED HOUSE FOR -SALE---Six rooms sa- rage: automatic pas heat and mstic gas -water heater: shade trees; $5,500. Call Hopewell 3050 after 6 p.m. morrow. aRer spending a few days with relatives in Danville. Miss Teresa a at Longwood College, leaves today for Farmville, after spending the weekend, with Mr.

and AVells, of Richmond Hopewell Road. Mr. and.Mrs.-Howard Landrum and family return today to their home in after visit with Mr. and Mrs, Glenwood Howerton. Gail Davis, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. R. B. Davis, of ,515 Sher man has been confined to her home for several days, by illness. Mr.

and Mrs. H. B. Bass, and children, Lee, Janice, arid Tommy, of Sherman Ave. are spending the weekend with Mr.

and Mrs. Pearce Home, in North Carolina. Mr. and Mrs. Norfolk, recently visited Mr.

and Mrs. J. C. Cerny, of Sherman. Ave.

COCKEH-SPANIEL FOR SALE, 510.00. R. A. Dillon, one mile south of Chester, on Harrowgate Road, Stop 42. Auto Licenses Expire Tonight (Hopewell-Bureau).

The minute automobile license plates develop: ed at the office F. Butterworth, city treasurer yesterday. Butterworth said he would not remain would sell plates to all in line time. Motorists had been urged for some Time to get their tags early. Several more sets of plates than usual sold here this year.

A line -filled ihe corridor of -the Municipal Building throughout the morning, Chocking Account For real convenience, do your bonking at The Bonk of Hopewell. Deposits in both savings and checking accounts insured up to $1.0,000 by'the Federal Deposit- Insurance Corporation. Come in for 'convenient, complete banking service. Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (Hopewell Bureau) The imarriage of Miss Doris Hilda Carelock, daughter Mr. and Airs.

"Allen Lawrence Redd, of Hopewell, Leon Hazlewood of Mr. and Mrs. Garland Leon Bazlewood also of Hopewell, was solemnized at 8 p. in. 'yesterday.

The impressive candlelight ceremony was the First Baptist Church, by. the, Rev. C. Robert Stevens, pastor. R.

organist, accompanied Soner, soloist, in a program of traditional wedding Mrs. G. H. Yates was ceremonies. The bride, in marriage by her step-father, Allen LaAvrence Redd, wore a gown of white nylon lace and permanent pleated "net.

The bodice was fashioned with a sweetheart neckline, trimmed 1 iridescent sequins and seed pearls. The. long sleeves, lei-ruinated in points over the hands; Nylon lace formed an over-skirt of scallops over the permanent pleated nylon tiers. Her shoulder length veil of illusion was attached to a a dress of, lace, "with seed pearls and iridescent sequins. She carried a white Bible centered with a white orchid and showered with satin streamers and stephanotis.

Mrs. Calvin P. Harrison, sister of-the bride, was matron-of-honor; Her a of, coral colored pure silk and net and she carried a cascade bouquet of white and yellow chrysanthemums arid 'wore a matching headpiece. S. Griffin Fauntleroy brother in-law of the bridegroom was best man.

Ushers were: Robert H. Carelock. K. Harold Carelock, both brothers of the Calvin Harrison, brother-in-law the. bride, all of and, Gerald of Richmond.

The bride's mother was attired in a lace i wore white-gloves and shoes and a white sequin hat. Her flowers were a corsage of green-throated cymbidium 'Hazlewopd, mother of the bridegroom, wore a gown of. wedge-wood blue, lace, with matchiBg whits and hat of pastel blue forbet-me- nots. Her flowers were a corsage of yellow cymbidium. orchids.

A reception was held, in the social hall 'of the church, after which Mr. and. Mrs, Hazlewood left for a wedding trip to New Orleans. Upon "their return they "will reside 'Monticelio Drive. Hopewell.

Hospital Drive In Full Swing (Hopewell Bureau' HopewelTi campaign to rais $511.274 for the expansion of John Randolph HosplUl in full swing and is expected to produce sue cessful results in a relatively shor time All plants, business houses in organizations have been fully or ganized for the drive and are seek ing contributions from Vorkers and gifts can spread over a three-year period Campaign directors say it is too early to compile a total, of gifts (nit they announced last week thai the city's doctors have "come through" with of 10 per cent of the total. They have given or pledged $51,000. Eveiy resident of the city is being given an opportunity 'to contribute and speakers the campaign bureau headquarters are visiting all organizations -with the purpose of explaining the cam- paign'and answering questions. Generally -co-operation in-rthe drive is proving good; workers report and it is believed that the can be reached in time for work on the project to get under way during the latter part of the lummer. Home Building Being Revived (Hopewell 'Bureau) Home building in Hopewell, and especially in the vicinity of Jopewell, is coming to life again as the spring weather opens.

Several new homes are under construction and erection of several slocks of houses is contemplated. Dne of these operations is in where some 200 lomes are scheduled for completion within: the next, few months. Another large development area on the James River, just outside the city toward the airport, where higher-priced homes are to je built. Areas within the city where much construction has been completed are being "filled in." That lots left vacant between houses or projects gradually are being built upon by individuals. While there may be a leveling 'off ri home construction, real estate nen do not look for a The population of Hopewell and ts environs is growing steadily and it is expected that home build- ng will continue for a number of A.PARTMKNTS HEATED AND FUR.MSFTED All Sizes ami AH Utilities Included In Monthly Kent.

PHONIS BOPEWKLL 3000 flr Apply In Person 900 EAST BftOADWAI I GATES I HIGH-OCTANE GAS A Gal. TH I THE BEST FOR LESS" If You Are A Buyer Or In The Market for A Buyer See C. C. "Tommy" Swinson Realtor Swinson Realty Co. Road Phone SWifl llOMrtrncp 'I Radar Equipment Expected Soon (Hopewell Bureau) Prince George County Avil.l put its-radar, equipment- into operation as soon as the received from manufacturers and officers are properly instructed in its use.

No time has been set for the beginning of the operation and it is expected. that 'weeks will, elapse before it is started. The radar-equipment ed by the Board-after considerable discussion and on.a,3-2 vote. Chairman J. Lee Thacker and Supervisor Temple voted against, the in- ovation on the grounds that they did not think it was necessary.

other three members held the view that use of the equipment would cut down on fataltiies in the county. was out. that speeding on Route 301 especially is causing many accidents and that 12 persons their, lives on that road in recent months. -Route '460, especially on weekends, is another danger area. Enon Community News (Hopewell Bureau) Mrs.

JB. T. Morgar of Shelby, N. returned home Wednesday, after spending several days visiting her daughter, -and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs.

R. E. Brannon and family. Mrs. Margaret Baker, of Richmond, spent Sunday as the guest of her brother and sister-in-law, Mr.

and Mrs. R. L. Wells. Mrs.

L. C. Harrison and daughter returned home Wednesday after spending -several days visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fuller, of Russell County.

Miss Teressa Mattox, of Longwood College, is a weekend guest in the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Wells and family.

The Pidelis Class, of Enon Baptist Church, held its monthly meeting. Thursday, in the home of Mrs. V. I. Burgess in Colonial Heights.

The meeting was presided over by (he teacher. Mrs. Margaret who also pave the devotional. Mrs. Bertha Vaiighan led in prayer.

Those attending Mrs. Bertha Vaughan, Mrs. J. 'u. Camp, bell, Mrs.

Eva Lewis. Mrs. Mollie Apperson. Mrs. Mary Clarke, Mrs.

Ada Bury. Mrs. Florence Houston, Mrs. Margaret Garrctt, Mrs. Nannie Crouch.

Mrs. Delia Whiltington Mrs. Ethel Williams, Mrs. Minnie Clarke and several visitors. At the close of the business session games, were played and refreshments served.

Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Bury Jr.

and son T. J. Bury III. visited in the home of his parents, Mr, and Mrs, T. J.

Bury Sr. Sunday. Mr. and Mrs, Goorge Emerson and dinightor, r.oni aro visiting Mrs. KiViprsnn pnrenis.

Mr. and Mrs. Howcrton, of Dnnvlllo. REGINALD BOOTH (Photo By Alvln Jcnert JAMES H. HAYES (Photo By Alvin JAMES L.

THOMAS feather Aids Street Work Bureau) Warmer weather is giving Hope- street, forces an opportunity 0 begin catching up 'on some of he back jobs that have been Tield because of'the winter- here is no particularly large pro- ect under way at present but nany small jobs a i at- ended to. These include filling up oles caused washouts, leaning ar.d ther tasks get the treets in good condition. Plans are being completed for he usual oiling and surface treat- ig operations and the' amount of uch work that can be completed depend on weather the weather remains fairly dry considerable amount can be omplated. Repetition, of, the heavy', rains of le past two years can hamper perations considerably, W. A.

Alt- nan city engineer points out. Ml cannot be poured until the eather is a a then only if 1 remains dry. Colonial Tea icheduled Today (Hopewell Bureau) A colonial lea will be given this ftemoon from 4... to p. Tti.

in ie Community Building aus- ices'of the James River Branch the Association for the 'Preserva- ion-of Virginia Antiquities. Mrs. J. is general chairman." "An exhibit of old -colonial cook- ig'uterisils will be 'a -feature of the. program.

HHS Group Meets "omorrow Night 1 (Hopewell" Bureau) The April of the Hope- ell High School Parent- Teach- Student Association will be held omorrow at 7:30 p. rn. in the chool. A musical will be pre- ented under direction of Mrs. H.

Lowe. Youngsters Enjoy Jamboree Program (Hopewell Bureau) More than 10 youngsters gathered on the lawns of the Community Building and the Municipal Building yesterday morning to enjoy the junior jamboree program of the Recreation Department. The cast for the program was selected from the membership of the Police and Firemen's Boys' and Girls' Clubs. Folk and square dancing, turn bling and speciality numbers were presented. Mrs.

Irvine Beauchamp instructed the children in dancing; George Rickman in tumbling and Raymond Johnson western musical numbers. Red Gross Seeks Full Goal Here (Hopewell Bureau) TTop'ewen's Red Cross campaign, which is seeking $9,911 for year's operations Hopewell Chapter, is lagging and efforts are being.made to bolster it. The drive ended officially with March but it has been extended and will be kept- in progress until the money is obtained. A house-to-house canvas? is itn der way and it is hoped that this will bring in at least 51,000. It also is expected that-the co tribuiipn to be received from Fort Lee boost the total somewhere near the It is pointed out, however, that xvorkers will continue their efforts: until every possible way of raising the needed money is exhausted.

DuPont Lodge Meets Monday (Hope-well. Bureau) A stated communication of Du- JPont Lodge, No. 289, AFAM'-will be held tomorrow at 8 p. m. in the Masonic Temple.

All master Masons are invited to attend. Platform Rocker Plastic Covered Open Wooden Arms ONIY $19.95 You Pay Only $1.25 Weekly NO CARRYING CHARGE 11njured When Autos Collide (Hopewell Bureau) Three occupants of two automobiles excaped serious Friday afternoon in a rear-end collision on Randolph Road but a passenger in one of the machines was for cuts about the face and head. Police said a car driven by DeWitt Rome Johnson, colored, of Route 2, Chester ran into the rear of a car driven by Dewey T. Bentley, of 3627 Eppes and knocked it a telephone pole. The pole was moved several inches by impact and-there were 90- foot skid marks left by the Negro's car.

according.to the report. Both machines were going north and the. crash occurred "near Fourth A.V6.. Alfred L. Jarrett.

of-Route 1, Hopewell, a in Bentley's suffered a cut ear and cuts on His Injuries were not considered serious. Thomas Enters On Final Day Of Qualifying Three Seats To Be Filled In June Election- All Candidates Are Well Known In City (Hopewell Bureau) Entry of James L. Thomas, well known resident, In the contest for City Council In the June general election a Hopewell a six-way campaign for th three seats to be filled. Other entrants are Vice-Mayor Hubye L. Layne, Councilman Sol Good- a Parr.

Reginald Booth and James H. Hayes. The line for filing passed at midnight last night. It had been rumored there would be at least seven candidates in the race and there had no advance notice that Hayes and Thomas would enter. Both filed their notices of candidacy with J.

Hamilton Hening, clerk of Circuit Court, Friday. Thomas is assistant to the superintendent of industrial relations in the Nitrogen Division plant. He is chairman of the John Randolph Hospital fund drive in the plant: has been chairman of the Red Crass blood campaign for the past year and served two hears as industrial program chairman. Thomas is secretary of the Hops- well Housing Commission and an active member of the Chamber of Commerce; a member of the John Randolph Hospital Association; neighborhood commissioner of the Boy Scouts and a vestryman in St. John's Episcopal Church.

He is running as an independent candidate with Hopewell's civic progress as his principal aim. Thomas was born. in Roanoke in 1911 and graduated from Jefferson High SchooL He studied engineering for four years at VPI and the University of Virginia and has been employed by Nitrogen Division for He is a grandson of Dr. and Mrs. L.

W. Clarke. Dr. Clarke was a pioneer optometrist and jeweler in Hope(Continued On Page 29) GOULD FUNEHAL HOME "Home of Personal Established 1931 Air Conditioned 24 Hr. Ambulonct Lady Attendant Parking Lot Jf.

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$445 1991 28.5S per month radio, heater, automatic drite. 4AJ A Dodge. $395 par month 1QJ A Ford. S395 25,53 per month Radio, heater, V-8. IQJA radio, heater.

Chevrolet $395 4 A A Nash. $135 1949 12.87 month heater, I A Studebaker. $195 12.87 per month Convertible. IAEA $495 199U 31.57: per month CI. r.pc., radio, licalr.r, (rood iiriw.

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