The Progress-Index from Petersburg, Virginia • Page 3

VIRGINIA T. WELLS Editor Dr. and Mrs. Alexander of Bethesda, were weekend guests here with his brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs Robert Skelton Gilliam.

Dr. and Mrs. Gilliam wore en route to Greensboro, N. whore their daughter. Miss Laura Gilliam, a studenfar Woman's College of the University of Noijth Carolina, was presented in concert.

G. Holladay Mitchell, of Portsmouth, was the weekend guest of his brother-in-law, Benjamin T. Kinsey, of Westover Ave. a Home after spending the weekend at Pinehurst are C. P.

Brownley III, Benjamin T. Kinsey S. Phillips Joseph M. Whittle, Dr. Kirby T.

Hart John Henry Vinson Elmer L. Bristow Jr. and Loren L. Parker Jr. Mr.

and Mrs. Worthington Romaine have returned from a weekend stay at Virginia Beach. PHONE RE 2-3456 Arrow Lightweight Summer Shirts Short Sleeves In White Only $4-00 Globe Dept. Store Mr. and Mrs.

Burton F. Minion returned yesterday from a weekend visit in Springfield, Va. with Captain and Mrs. John N. Hassell.

Mr. and Mrs. Minton also were visitors with her sister, Charles Maddox, and Mr. Maddox, of Dei-wood, Md. Mrs.

Herbert Plummer and Mrs. John L. Graves are home after a weekend visit with Mr. and Mrs. Thurman Deal, of Virginia Beach.

Lieutenant William Joseph Allen Jr. will arrive here this week from a tour of duty in Korea. He will spend a month with his parents. Mr. and Mrs.

W. Joseph Allen, of Chuckatuck before leaving for Webb Air Force Base in Texas, where he will be stationed. Miss Mary Boyd and Mrs. Goldsborough Robinson, of i i a Beach, were recent visitors here with. Mr.

and Mrs. Allen. Among those attending the fiOlh annual meeting of state Federated Woman's Clubs being held Ibis week i a are: Mrs. William L. Stanton, state art chair- a Mrs.

a W. Farber, president of the Petersburg Fed- orated Woman's Club; Mrs. K. S. Elliott, Mrs.

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315 WYTHE ST; RUG CHAINS- I A REgent 2-1543 "Bui Boss, we got the (rip all planned 1 Do you have first aid supplies, sun glasses, suntan lotions, etc. for your trip? Browse Blackwell Smith. You'll find many things you'll want to take along. BLACKWELL SMITH DRUG srpize WASHINGTON 7 The following births were reported today from Petersburg General Hospital. To Mr.

and Mrs. Thomas M. Parham 551 Summit daughter, yesterday. To' Mr. and Mrs.

George King. Hopewell, son, yesterday. To Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Loftis.

Albert daughter, yesterday. To Mr. and Mrs. Earl Slate, 312 Wythe daughter, yesterday. To Mr.

and Mrs. William J. Wells, Blackstone, son, yesterday. To Mr. and Mrs.

William Hawks, 2133 Oak Lane, daughter yesterday. To Mr. and Mrs. Otis Lillcy, Rt. Dinwiddie, son, today.

ied by his granddaughter, Miss Marcia Proeise, spent last weekend in Rock Hill, S. with his niece and nephew, Mr. and Mrs. Charles S. Cobb Jr.

Mrs. 7.. Glenn Phipps. of Galax, Is here for a visit with her son and daughtnr-in-law. Dr.

and Mrs. Glenn W. Phipps, of Blair Road. Miss Nancy Lunsford, of this city and Miss Joanne Bortz, of Richmond, formerly of this city, are members of the May Court, to be held this weekend at Mary ington College of the University ol Virginia. Mrs.

C. Lominack, has re turned to her home in Camden S. after a visit here with hei sister Mrs. G. W.

Arnold, of High St. Mr. and Mrs. Harold L. Cutter of Carson, have returned from a weekend stay in Sum tor, S.

C. Miss Beruadine Toombs, also Carson, accompanied them. Mr. and Mrs. William B.

New comb, of Victoria, spent the week end here with his grandparents Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Redman, of Ferndale Ave.

Mrs. Gene 0. Traylor, accompanied by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H.

R. Smelley, and daughters, and Miss Carol Toombs, of Cui-soa, the weekend in Fort -ti with Pvt. Gene O. Traylor staking basic training AMONG TlllO SICK Mrs. Calvin Gates, of Cox Road, is a patient in Petersburg General Hospital.

The Progress-Index, Petersburg-Colonial Virginia, Tuesday, April 30, 1957 3 DAR Award Goes To Hopewell Girl Miss Patricia Ross i a of lopewcll, was presented the good award by the Frances Bland Randolph Chapter, Daugh- ers of the American Revolution, it its meeting yesterday afternoon the home of the regent, Mr- Charles M. Loftis of S. Sycamore St. Mrs. James M.

Turner present ed the award and good citizenship to Miss Pittman, who was chosen for hei dependability, serv- ce, leadership, and patriotism in her school and community. Miss Pittman is the daughter of Mi-, and Mrs. R. W. Pittman, of 304 S.

City Point Road, Hope- veil. She is a senior in Hopewell High School and will graduate in June, third in her class. She is a member of the Latin Club, Dramatic Club, Tri-Hi-Y, a member of school newspaper. The Blue secretary of the i prefect of the Sodalitv on Randolph' Chapter was placed the National Honor Roll. Miss A i Holt Scott made a brief national defense.

wore served by Mrs. Loftis, Mrs. J. Courtney Sheffield and Mrs. Charles A.

Stevens. the and Gold, class and of the Immaculate Conception St. James Catholic Church. She is co-editor in chief of the school yearbook, The Kaleidoscope, executative member of the student government, member of the National Honor Society, chemistry laboratory assistant and student teacher in the second grade of i (Photo By A. Hay Hush) MISS PATRICIA ROS1C PITTMAN Patrick Copeland.

Elementary school. Miss Pittman was stale runner- up in the national merit scholarship competition, district winner in the University of Richmond A scholarship quiz, and recipient of the Bauseh Lomb Honorary science award at Hopewell High School. Next, fall Miss i a will enter the Medical College of Virginia School of Nursing. Mrs. S.

G. Kelly gavp a report from the Continental Congress held in Washington recently. It was announced that the Frances Bland Mrs. Ruffa Named Head Of PTA Group At a recent meeting of the PTA Council held in the Boiling Junior High School Mrs. Anthony J.

Uuf- fa was elected president and in- slalk'd by James G. Scott, retiring principal. Other officers elected were: R. A. Claybrook, principal representative; Mrs.

William St. Louis recording Secretary and Mrs. a Moody, historian. Mrs. G.

ICvans introduced Nelson Webber who spoke on "Promoting Speech in Public Schools." Mrs. Charles Clements, president, presided and dovotionals were i Mrs. a and tin Rev. Boston M. Lackey Jr.

It was announced Carter M. Murphy would i the imexpircd term of Scott. It also was announced that Mrs. II. T.

Gerry has been state committee a i a for thr school education program. Mrs. Peanje reported on tlx dh- i niPi'iing held in Conrtland on a 22. Baking pastry shells? If large bubbles appear on shells dur- ng the baking, prick them i a fork. Makes baby's wash so fresh and pure! Fleecy White sanitizes, deodorizes and whitens baby's cottons and linens gently and so surely.

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Also from tile, enamel. PLEASANT TO LEAVES NO OFFENSIVE ODOR! Mrs. Dorothy Eley Installed As Head Of Post Auxiliary The Ladies Auxiliary to McNair- Trueheart Post G22, Veterans of Foreign Wars held its joint installation of officers with the post at a dinner meeting Saturtlay evening at the post home with Mrs. A. Willis serving as installation officer.

Ivan D. Vaughan was toast- in aster. Officers' installed were president, Mrs. Dorothy Eley; senior vice president. Mrs.

Barbara St. Louis; junior vice Mrs. Pat Wiggiri; secretary, Mrs. Mildred Emory, treasurer, Mrs. Nellie Baxter; three year trustee, Mrs.

Daisy Jackson; one year Mrs. Lorraine a a banner bearer, Mrs. Lillian Tyler; color bearers, Mrs. Christine a and Mrs. Lillie i historian, Mrs.

Laura a guard, Mrs. Lillian Leigh. Mrs. Daisy Jackson, outgoing president, presented her officers and chairmen with gifts. She was given a pin for her service by Mrs.

Emory, fourth district president. Mi-s. Emory also announced that the fourth district cosvention will be held in Hopewell next Saturday and Sunday. District officers will be elected at that time. Mrs.

Eley named her committee chairmen as follows: community service, Mrs. Frances DeMaris; Americanism, Mrs. Willis; membership, Mrs. Baxter; youth activity, Mrs. Elizabeth Dick; publicity, Mrs.

St. Louis; cancer, Mrs. Snrab Keutts; rehab i i a i and relief, Mrs. a Eckler; National Home and Virginia Cottage, Mrs. Vaughan; legislative, Mrs.

St. Louis; ways and means, Mrs. Wiggin; game nights, Mrs. Jackson; blind therapy, Mrs. DeMaris; civil defense, Mrs.

Tyler; hospital work, Mrs. Emory; buddy poppy, Mrs. Wiggin; flowers and cards, Mrs. Walker; essay, Tyler. The next meeting will take place at the post home Thursday May at 8 p.

m. Refreshments will be fierved with Mrs. Jackson as hostess. Colonial Heights Mrs. R.

J. Ballagh received message Saturday of the sudden death of her niece, Mrs. J. I. Buchanan, at her home in Oxford, N.

C. Her son-in-law and daughters, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Snydcr of Petersburg, and W. H.

Whitmore motored to Oxford yesterday to attend the funeral. Leaving yesterday for Roanoke to attend the a a meeting of the i i i a Federation of Worn- ens Chilis were: Mrs. Alan Ixpcr. Mrs. Bishop Knott, Mrs.

Raymond Payne, Mrs. John A. Da moron and Mrs. G. P.

Picardat. Miss Bettie Mitchell, a student at Mary Washington College, spent the weekend here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. -I. J.

Mitchell. Dedication services of the new church and educational i i at tenon Sunday was attended by tho following local residents: Mr. and Mrs. A. A.

Ovorstreet, Mr. and Mrs. Harry L. Snead Mr. and V.

Burgess and Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Murphey.

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