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The Progress-Index from Petersburg, Virginia • Page 10

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IP The ProgWss-Index. Petersburg-Colonial Heights, Sunday, 1957 Wilson Residents Guests WILSON, Sept. 23 Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Davis, gf Petersburg," visited Mrl arid Reames and Mr.

and Mrs. p. Young recently: Mrs. J. E.

Rogers has to her home in Miami after visiting friends here for several weeks, Becer.t dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. Alien were Dr. Meade-Edmonds, Mrs.

TV T. Atkinson Sr and Mrs; C. W. Isbell, Petersburg. Dr.

F. M. Allen, of Richmond, was a luncheon guest of Mr. and Mrs. D.

Allen Jr. on Sunday. Visitors on Friday were Mrs. Cabell Winfree and Mrs. James Sydnor, of Mannboro.

Mr. and Mrs. spent Saturday with and Mrs. Walter Young, of Richmond. Mr.

and Mrs. John Winn Sta- bles, of Hopewell, visited Mr, anc Mrs. E. P. Siables last week.

Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Flint, Roanoke, spent the weekend wit) their daughter, Mrs. John Bran don, and Mr. Mrs.

Macye Hightower a of Richmond visited Mr. and Mrs. F. K. Pro Friday.

On Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Prosise; Mrs. Tom King and son Tommy, and Mrs. II.

S. Fisher visited Mr. and-Mrs. Zollie Phelps, of Walnut Hill. Weekend guests of Mr.

and Mrs. A. M. Moody were Mr. and Mrs.

John Moody and son, Chris, of Alexander. On Sundaj Mr. 'and Mrs. Frederick Moody and sons, of Crewe, visiled them. Mr.

and Mrs: B. R. Sheffield spent Sunday in Richmond, with their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Willis Sheffield.

The Corinth-White Oak -MYT met at Corinth Church on Friday night. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Tucker and Mrs. Joe of Warwick', spent WALTON SPAIN OWNER AND OPERATOR OF PETERSBURG'S NEW CAVALIER CLEANERS ANNOUNCES ANOTHER INTRODUCTORY OFFER! FOR YOUR FALL DRY CLEANING 1 WEEK ONLY! WOOLEN BLANKETS, Single 89c Dry Cleaned.

Sparkling Clean and Fluffy 3 for SILK COMFORTS 99c 99c 3 prs. DRAPERIES, Lined $1.98 3 prs. SCATTER RUGS 89c Up (o 2 ,1 F(. 3 for $2.49 SCATTER RUGS $1.98 Up In 3 6 Ft. 3 for COME IN AND REGISTER YOUR NAME FOR OUR DOOR AWARDS CONSISTING OF IN DRY CLEANING' ACT NOW! TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THESE SPECIALS AT PRICES YOU'LL NEVER SEE AGAIN! Plenty of Free Parking THE CAVALIER 451 Halifax St.

"PETERSBURG'S HI-QUALITY CLEANERS' CLEANERS Dial RE 3-9869 the weekend with Mr. and Mrs Carleton Brandon. Miss Gertrude Brandon, of Co lonial the week end with her mother, Mrs. Jessi Brandon. Visitors on Sunday wer Mrs.

Bill Brandon and daughter of Blackslone. Mr. and Mrs. Franklin i children, of Petersburg, wer supper guests of Mr. a Mrs Hildry Winn on Wednesday night Billy Winn, of Richmond, spen the weekend with his parents, Mr and" Mrs." Fred 'Winn, Mr.

F. ted Miss Young and Mrs J. C. Prosise rbccntly. Mr.

and Mrs. Duck penninglon and daughter, of spen the. weekend with her. parents Mr. and Mrs.

D. C. Stables. Mr. and Mrs.

Allie Winn, Blackstone, were recent guests 01 Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Stables.

BPWC To Sponsor Coffee Hour Today The Business and Profossiona. Women's Club is sponsoring tho 'irst coffee hour of the fall season for the servicemen and servicewomen at the Wythe Street USO Hub, this afternoon at 4 o'clock Cakes and coffee will be pro vicled by: Miss Mary Mann, Mrs. Elizabeth Snyclcr, Mrs. a i Phillips, Mrs. Sue Marshall, Mrs.

ICyn Miss Tholma Williams, Miss Marguerite Widdop, Mrs. Louise Harris, Mrs. Blanche Mrs. Maria Smith, Miss Vcrna Wills, Miss Annie Eudailey, Miss Lclia Reese, Mrs. David inn Kidd, Mrs.

Opal Richardson, Miss Claudia Nollcy and Mrs. Winnie Melvin. These will serve as hostcss- for the afternoon. es CO-ED MOTHER POMONA, Calif, 1 )--After 13 years of marriage and three children, Mrs. Corinne Black has decided to become a high school co-fid.

"Now that iny youngest child, Leslie, has started school 1 find I have time to complete my education," said the pretty 'housewife. Sin; married while in her second year at Trumansburg, Central High School. Tier goal: She wants to become nn elementary teacher. Play The Accordion Easy To Learn and A World of Fun Call IME 2-7J175 AND LET. US EXPLAIN OUR KENTAL PLAN AM) EXCLUSIVE TEACHING The Don a Studio i a by step a 2 answer to the "elegant" look this fall.

Two fashionable flatterers that are perfectly and so comfortable with STEP'S famous 1-2-3 cushioned features. $14.95 124 N. Sycamore 'St. Tlie use of jursey for suits, Iresses and coats has been on lie increase ever since Mile. Ga- riclle Clianel returned to fashion lirec.years ago.

It was Chanel's favorite fabric i the 1920's. It's her favorite abric today and her sponsor- hip of it has a great deal to do vith fact thai jersey is seen or active sportswear, campus Ife, rewe Couple Attends Meeting CUICWE, Sept. 2B Mr. ami L. H.

Wilson and sun al- cnded the American Legion Con- enfion in Atlantic City. Linwooc! r. entered the George School at Pa. Mr. and Mrs.

R. S. Davis were ecently visitors at Gettysburg, 'a. Their daughter. Marion, en- ered Gettysburg College for her ophomore year.

Frank Walkins is in New York 'ily lo begin four weeks train- ng for a position he recently ac- epted with Scsac Inc. Mr. and Mrs. E. Slough had weekend guests, her mother, Irs.

G. T. her sister, ilrs. C. If.

Ferguson, cousins, Ir. and Mrs. Roy Sink, of Roa- oke and Mr. Slough's Varrcn Slough, and two sisters, Irs. R.

L. Davidson and Mr. nd Mrs. J. M.

Brown, of Bucna Mr. and Mrs, Miller Carter, ot 'ichmond, were Sunday guests of issister, Mrs. E. A. Cole.

Mr. nd Mrs. C. S. Coi'fman who had een the guests of Mr.

Cole re- urncd home with them. Mr. and Mrs. Rucker Jeler and hilclrenj' of Aberdeen, spent evernl days here with her par- nts, Mr. and Mrs.

E. 11. Ford. Mr. and Mrs.

E. 0. Jones have, cturned after visiting Mr. and Earlie Jones Jr. in Roti- okc.

Mrs. R. James and Mrs. 'pmrny Eubank spent Friday in lichmond. Mr.

and Bernard Shell ave returned to their home in 'itlsburgh after visiting'relatives ere. Billy Lester, of Roanoke, spent ic weekend here with his grnnd- lothcr, Mrs. Ben Walker. Mrs. James Porter, of Isle of Vight, spent the weekend with cr parents, Mr.

and Mrs. W. F. Roberts. Dr.

Waverly S. Green of spent last cekend with his parents, Mr. nd Mrs. W. S.

Green. Miss -Louise Green recently re- irned to St. Catherine School, lichmond, where she leaches English. She spent the summer at Jniversily of Chicago doing nd- ahced work in English. and Mrs.

Burton Fowler, of Newport News, were weekend of her grandmother Mrs. H. Wilson. Mr. and Mrs.

Jake Ramsey, of nvcrence, were recent guests of Mr and Mrs. Ed Lester, 'hey also will visit, their son, amcs Ramsey, in Michigan, be- ore returning to Florida. G. B. Mitchell is visiting his aughter, Mrs.

P. O. Atkinson, n. Portsmouth. Miss Totty Hughes, of- Richmond, was weekend guests of her larents, Mr.

and Mrs. E. S. Mr. and Mrs.

Norman Cox pent Sunday with' his mother Irs. John Cox in Lynchburg. Mr. and Mrs. James Cramer nd daughter, of Norfolk, were veekend guests of his parents, Mr.

nd Mrs. H. R. Cramer. Mr.

and Mrs. Jake Carter, of 'armville, spent Sunday with Mr. nd Mrs. Bobbie Shell. Mr.

and Mrs. William Prince, of spent the weekend i i their parents here. Mr. and Mrs. Ncal Allen, and two sons, of Chicago, are visiting their parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Charles II. Allen. Mr. and Mrs.

A. M. Sheffield have returned after visiling their son-in-law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. John Schools, of Richmond.

Mr. and Mrs. Pete Ogburn, of Charleston, S. were weekend, guests of Mr. and Mrs.

H. Ilardaway. Mrs. E. A.

Thomas and Mis. R. Davis were visitors in Richmond, Friday. Mr. and Mrs.

S. 0. Moring, of Richmond, Mr. and Mrs. Macon Mitchell, of Roanoke, and Mr.

Gene Rogers, of Buchanan were recent guests of Mr. and Mrs, F. F. Mitchell. Mr.

and Mrs, Alvah Sydnor, of Roanoke, were weekend guests of Miss Ermine Sydnor. Mrs. W. F. Boze has returned to her home after visiling Mr.

and Mrs. Marry Jennings of Richmond. business wear, dressy daytime wear, cocktail, dinner and evening wear. The 1957 jersey retains its shape and ils pleats, doesn't shrink or sag, keeps its original color and wears indefinitely. These are all factors, in addition to fashion, to make it a strong candidate for any woman's wardrobe.

We show here how thalspun, Mrs. Harry Jennings Sr. and Mrs. P. T.

Redford and son spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Jennings Jr. in Richmlnd. Robert Redman, of South Hill, spent the weekend with his broth er.

Billy Redman. Mr. and Mrs. Baron and family, of Richmond, were recent guests of her mother, Mrs. W.

E. Williams. Capl. and Mrs. Thomas Butter- worlh, of Lincoln Park, were recent guests of Dr.

and Mrs. W. D. Rusher. Mr.

and Mrs. James Draucker, of Arlington, spent several days here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. C.

Draucker. WAF IIAIT DAYTON, Ohio MV-Lt. Julie Kuempel, Women's Air Force recruiting office, here, has come up with two selling points for convincing women college graduates to accept Air Force commissions. 1. "A woman must be single when she enlists, but she can get married the day after." 2.

"The ratio is f50 WAF officers lo thousands of male officers." which is 80 per cent orlon and 20 per cent wool, takes to 1957 fashion. Daytime dress (left) is a two- piece fashion with easy skirt gathered at the top, blouse lhat ties at the neckline. It's completely washable, of course. At first glance, it might not seem possible 'that this thalspun fashion (right) could take to soap and water. But it can.

This is a hostess coat with draped lop of the orlon-wool jersey and skirt of nylon chiffon. Top is gold and skirt is gold brightened further with orange. FREE ESTIMATES CALL IMMEDIATELY Navago All-Aluminum Awnings Door Hoods Insulated and asbestos siding. Roofing and gullet work, Carpentry work of all kinds. Coleman gas oil furnaces.

3 YEARS TO PAY NOTHING DOWN UIIIHGS Bolllngbrook St. RE 3-9961 Night Phono RE 2-5867 BOXWOOD BUXUS SEMPERVIRENS (AMERICAN OK BUSH BOXWOOD) The basic material in Coloninl Gardens and (D this day nothing has appeared to replace them. Quantity and Quality Budget Priced BULBS up ALSO PLANT NOW FOR SPRING HYACINTHS TULIPS CROCUS DAFFODILS PARROT TULIPS Bone Meal And Peat Moss Free With" Every Bulb Purchase LAKEWOOD NURSERIES NURSERYMEN AND LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS U. S. SOI--2 MILES SOUTH DIAL RE 2-C992--EVENINGS HE 3-218Z Fridays and A.

M. to P. M. Open P. M.

to 5:30 P. M. OTHER DAYS BY APPOINTMENT WOMAN SCORNED DAYTON, Ohio Jones, of Dayton sadly viewed the remains of his auto and reflected upon the fury of a woman scorned. Jones told police a young woman became angry at a party he was giving and upon leaving went to work on his car. Police said she had sprung both doors, tore up the front seat, smashed both headlights, tail lights and back-up snapped the right windshield wiper, broke the horn ring, smashed the electric clock, broke both sun visors, tore off the accelerator and bent the gear shift lever.

Aulo Upholstery A Specialty Rugs Upholstery A A "In Your Own Home' Cleaned Color Revived Lustre Restored Insured Pile Raised Odorless No shrinkage'Guaranteed! uuraciean SEHR0v cEE IVE YOUR OWN DIAMONDS NEW CHARM IN MOUNTINGS WE FOR YOU. THE COST. IS QUITE MODEST MARK I I 5 H9LT "Our 42ml Vcar" ucteert Simmons Studio Divan Excellent Style-- Colorful Fabric and Budget Priced Priced At Only $89.95 For a cozy room with Provincial charm Ruckers suggests this studio divan with innerspring mattress in the top pad. Opens to sleep two, by pulling lower section forward, revealing hidden base on which top mattress rests. divan has gathered flounce, matching full length innerspring bolsters.

Decorator colors. Sizes 30" Famous Simmons quality. INCORPORATED "Petersburg's Most Distinctive Furniture Store" 2017 S. Sycamore St. Plenty Free Parking KESSAMIN TABLETS With the Kessamin reducing plan the only thing you can lose is McKESSON'S LOSE A POUND A FOR 14 A WITHOUT SUFFERING HUNGER PANGS OR LOSS OF ENERGY! There are really only two basic reasons foc reducing we need to reduce because overweight is dangerous or there is a desire to reduce so that we may look better, feel better, be more fit.

However, to reduce we must eat less (fewer calories) and when we do eat less we mijr feel the uncomfortable, almost painful pangs of hunger. We may also become nervous and irritable be-' cause of the lack of sufficient vitamins and minerals in a restricted diet. Now with Kessamin Tablets, Formula and the Kessamin Reducing Plan this can never happen! SEE WHAT THE KESSAMIN REDUCING PLAN OFFERS! 1. A reducing diet (The Kessamin Booklet) prepared by a. physician and a dietician 10 give best possible diet.

2. Vitamins to prevent deficiencies which cause nervousness, irritability and that tired, worn-out feeling. Also supplemental minerals and iron to help prevent nutritional anemia. 3. Vitamins plus the bulk.

Carboxy Methyl- cellulose, help normal intestinal elimination. 1. The "hunger control factor," Carboxy Methylcellulose, to reduce hunger if taken according to directions. Sec your druggist. The complete Kessamin Reducing Plan is in every package of Kes- samin Tablets.

Formula KESSAMIN REDUCING PLAN IS GUARANTEED TO TAKE OFF A POUND A DAY FOR DAYS OR YOUR MONEY BACK! TRY IT! A I (Not for Glandular Obesity) Free DRUGS REG. No. 5961 PHONE RE. 2.3535.

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