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It's Girl Scout Cookie Tirife Again The Bee: Danville Va Saturday March 13 1971 Area Deaths And unerals lllllllllllllllllllllllllilllllllllllllllllt A Tessier in three week the at 525 our Escape South Boston Richmond Jail Three Caught sign net at 21 a will has member will be on of Virginia not Sing uesday its riday Spring Arrives will be followed by a I original nj creativity include and lie to stay at his Lips Com and son of be insur mem made in will appear in Church Tues of hi the file will be on Bible and each him none was removing side of a Danville Halifax Anne said the alcoholics came to the prisoners a third floor the bars had permit their ASSOCIATED PRESS has come to North more than a week in BOY ACCUSED COLUMBIA (AP) Sanford Woodford 11 is charged with murder in hatchet slaying of a one legged Gl year old neighborhood storekeeper Det Capt Harry Snipes said riday he charged the boy after a witness reported seeing the lad leave the store the vic tim was Eugene Edwards A hatchet was found near his body Jewel Aiderman and Mrs 11 Mimms all of Dan The Dan River Employes ederal Credit Union will hold its annual meeting Monday at 7:30 pm at the union hall 709 Patton St Discolored white handkerchiefs may be whitened by immersing them in cold water to which a pinch of cream of tartar has been added county been these justify 1832 the 7:55 in a plan Workers' School Set At Altavista Church James Andrew Light Rites Set Tomorrow a gallon of uniaxed Baptists Choose Three or Hospital Program Abroad Clvde Calif Light seven of the United tee for Ending the War in Indo china They said that both the North Vietnamese delegation and the NL emphasized that the United States must set a defi City firemen answered a 9:45 am call today to 168 Garden Grove St to extinguish a blaze at a woodshed The cause of the fire was not known MIAMI (AP) Sammy Lee leming waited around the Dade County Courthouse all day riday trying to turn himself in to start a 60 day jail term But nobody would take him He walked out of the building a free man riday evening after a judge decided that anyone who would pul up with that much red tape to accept his punishment deserved a second chance leming pleaded guilty sever al days ago to buying receiving and concealing stolen goods He said he had paid some teen agers $20 for four stolen tires But the 28 year old wife had just given birth so the judge allowed him to wait until riday before reporting to jail When he showed up at 9:30 am to start his sentence he said the jailers told him they were too busy to take him right End Of US Presence In Vietnam Is Termed Vital To Negotiations was arrested for of illegal liquor and on a bond of $250 A has been set for March A A V1STA A Christian School will be con ducted for four days beginning Sunday from 7:30 to 9:20 pm daily at Lane Memorial United Methodist Church sponsored by the Altavista Zone Lynchburg District Methodist Church Principal emphasis the teaching of the i the classes will be offered for teachers of church school groups of all ages including adults Leaf Industry Seeks Reversal Of CC Ruling Louis Vaden Dies In New York Rehabilitation or Alcoholics Center Planned Liquor Raid Nets Gallon Arrest Made Barbershoppers Bring Harmony To Local Stage said the $25 million Mailmen Claim Rubber Bands Put More Snap In Postal Zip wife Pearl sons was one other when he Mental Hygiene Clinic Speakers Are Top Officials RICHMOND Va (AP) Thc Southern Baptist oreign Mis sion Board has selected three medical students for eight weeks of work this summer in Baptist hospitals overseas They are Randy Duffer of Richmond a student at the Medical College of Virginia David Tharpe of Nashville Tenn a student at Vanderbilt University and Donald Meier of Memphis Tenn a student at the University of Tennessee Medical School Duffer will work in a hospital in Yemen Tharpe in Tailand and Meier in Gaza The three will have completed part or all of their third year of medical studies when they undertake the summer work Whitehurst Hits Television Show About Pentagon II A II A Pittsylvania deputy sheriffs and Alcoholic Beverage Control agents raid ed the home of Robert Lee Barbour of Java Rt 1 last nig! ana netted liquor Barbour possession later freed hearing 23 Participating in the raid were Deputies II Gatewood Cooper Hughes and ABC Agents A Jones and Louis By THE Spring Carolina advance High readings Thursday were in the upper 60s and lower 70s They were expected to be in the same range today and Sun State License Plate Sales Begin Mionday Man Who Waited Hours To Begin Jail Sentence reed By Judge Davidson Sets Lynchburg Lunch or Area riends and then alter deliver the boxes to 'Two Susan attention to recording all of the various tvpes of cookies wanted by members of the LeBokl family: David Debbie Danny and baby Doug in the arms of Mrs Jacob LeBold These and other Girl Scouts throughout the city will be taking orders for cookies McDowell speaker Charles McDowell columnist for the Richmond Times Dispatch will be guest speaker at the annual Halifax County Chamber of Commerce banquet Wednesday March 24 at pm al Halifax County Senior High School Also on the agenda will be the election of six members to serve two yea rs terms on the board of directors nominating committee has sub mitted 12 names for the posts Reservations for the banquet may be made by calling Aubrey Houghton or Mrs Barbara Miklos Dr Claiborne White uneral Tomorrow SUTHERLIN uneral services for Dr Claiborne White will be conducted tomor row at 2 pm at the residence in Sutherlin Interment will be in the family cemetery Dr White 70 died yesterday at his home armers Asked To ile Wheat eed Intentions Rev Dale Steel BUYS INTEREST Ciem Chandler has bought out Craddock interest in Victory Warehouse a Riverdale the businessmen an nounced yesterday The men have operated the local warehouse for the past 19 years along with warehouses at Clarksville Timmonsville and itzgerald Ga Chandler reported that Chaf fin will continue to follow sales at Victory while operating several tobacco farms in the county The Baptist Tabernacle been recipient of a 19 acre tract of land one mile off Rt 58 East on the Mountain Hill Rd to be used for the rehabilitation of alcoholics The land will be within three miles of the site of the new Tabernacle to be built this summer said the Rev Barber Jr The men of the church expect to get a building for 30 men under construction by May 1 Two mobile homes will be placed on the site immediately to accommodate six men and a trained staff duty this pastor the Tabernacle in need of help and all we could do was send them to the hospital The nearest facility for destitute alcoholics is in Tomorrow at the 11 am worship service a wheelbarrow wll be used to gather the col lection which will be used for the alcoholic rehabilitation center The sacred concert pop concert in the church fellowship hall where the choir will present a program of folk songs and show tunes Also at this time members of the choir will perform original ballads and songs reflecting their own also leaves one brother Light of Meadows of and four sisters Mrs Crockett of Davey HAMPTON (AP) Rep William Whitehurst Va has termed a recent CBS news television special Selling of the a distortion of the facts that is wrong and The 2nd District congressman told the Hampton Club riday the program was an at tempt to down the Pent and its efforts to present the military viewpoint to the American lie urged those sharing his views to write CBS and voice their objections Whitehurst a member of the House Armed Services Commit tee said the trend to grade career military is a sign of sickness or mad ness in this The program quoted a number of military officials out of con text he said and deplored the fact that Pentagon spokesman did not tell all they knew Whitehurst said it was under standable that those having ac cess to classified information cannot tell they be cause if they did they could jeopardize national security The program he said was irresponsible disappointed that a great neiworx would not check facts more uneral services for comb Blair of the Vance niunity were held from the Swicegood Chapel riday after noon at 2 by Elder A May Interment followed in Highland Burial Park The pallbearers were: Robert Hazelwood Blair Jr Marvin Blair Green Robert Blair Silas Dodd Ratliff Vernard Brumfield and Jimmy adv The Advisory Board of the Danville Area clinic for Menial Hygiene will meet Monday at 8 pm in Memorial orma Hoover Auditorium Guest speakers will be Dr William Allerton state com missioner of the Department of Mental Hygiene and Hospitals and Dr James unkhouser assistant commissioner In addition to four mental hospitals and two training schools Commissioner Allerton directs and supervises the 33 local level mental hygiene clinics throughout the state The Danville clinic gives services to people in the area of Danville Pittsylvania County South Boston and Halifax County with the principal purpose of preventing mental illness that would require hospitalization and continuous mental treatment Al the beginning of last month the Danville clinic had a total of 102 patients The Bluefield College Choir concert at Rivcrmonl Baptist day at 7:31) pm under the direction of Robert Smith and accompanied by Mrs Anno Robertson The 32 singers will perform a program in cluding spirituals popular religious music and oratorio the late Austin Bowman Light Surviving arc his Boyd Light three Light of San rancisco Hill Light and Albert both of Danville: and daughters Mrs Jean Barber and Mrs Iola Mannings both of Roanoke Mrs Lillian Belcher of Bucyrus Ohio Sirs Lois Sutphin of San Bernardino Calif and Mrs Beulah Rigney Sirs June ville He EarlyDan Iowa Va Mrs Pearlic Marshall of Danville and Mrs Belle Dalton and Mrs Lula Lynch both of Meadows of Dan The body is at the funeral home where the family will receive friends this evening from 7 to 9 o'clock throughout next shipment arrives will their customers I his annual Scout fund raising project helps to make a variety of camping and other outdoor activities possible for girls in Dan ville and throughout the Virginia Skyline Council HIGH POINT NC (AP) 'after conferring with the US Three North Carolinians just I delegation and groups from Hanoi Saigon and the Provi sionary Revolutionary Govern ment of the National Liberation ront (Viet Cong) They were among a party of 1 171 Americans from 41 states who visited the delegations in their party pleaded with the behalf of the Citizens Commit A rn art zJzxlzxzzzxlizxr i zx 1 i 1 (AP) State recaptured the prisoners who City Jail guard riday night fourth escapee HEALTH PLAN SOUGHT COLUMBIA (AP) Enact ment by the year is being South Carolina Association for ance plant for bers The association statement riday would cost between and $3 million George Willard (Johnny) Plott Jr of Brightwell Drive has been named for inclusion in standing Young Men of Ameri ca He and his family were recently transferred to Danville by Liggett Myers Tobacco Co from the New York City division Bridgeport Conn Southern Aristocrats Greensboro NC Ben David and Mary Craig play a slap stick version of and Mrs Murphy throughout the performance which will be repeated this evening at Tickets will available at the door Proceeds from the show help support the SPEBSQSA program for communicatively handicapped children at in Wichita Kan Sale of the 1971 Virginia license plates begins Monday at 8:30 am at the new building of the Department of Motor Vehicles on Memorial Drive Those purchasing licenses are asked by DMV personnel to fill in three places on the registra tion cards two for signatures and the name of the insurance company policy number and effective dates of coverage A spokesman for the DMV stressed that often purchasers of licenses know the insurance name but not the com pany he represents and that it is the company name that is required before the new license plates can be issued While the price of the Virginia plate remains the same at $15 for a car under 4000 pounds and $20 above that weight the Danville city strip will be sold this year for $8 a $3 increase City strips may be purchased in a small cinderblock building located across the street from the DMV between the new Haynesworths and Warehouse Or city strips may be purchased in the tax coi office in the Municipal Building No city strips will be issued until a receipt is shown in dicating the purchaser has paid his personal property tax This is a small pink receipt with of Danville Collector of Taxes Other in the upper left hand corner County strips remain $5 and maybe purchased at the irst National Branch Bank Wilson St Again receipts must show that county personal taxes have been paid County strips may also be purchased at Gretna and Chatham The DMV office is open Mon day through riday from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm The Virginia 1971 plates must be in place on vehicles by April 15 at mid night our a local its first ap Danville a group the Carol Burnett Visits Mills amily On TV Mr and Mrs Harold Mills of Jordan St and their son Alton 13 have flown to New York City to tape an opening segment visit for the Carol Burnett show The visit with Miss Burnett was arranged by staff members of Memorial Hospital where Alton had been a patient The oate ot the showing is known away and told him to wait leming waited outside a courtroom a'nd tried periodical ly to get sent to jail But time the jailers brushed aside he said A spokesman said later of the jailers involved available for comment leming was still waiting ner vously when he was noticed by an assistant public defender Roy Black Black found out what leming was waiting for then went into the courtroom and told Judge Alfonso Sepe man de serves a chance Anybody else would have been gone by The judge agreed and reduced sentence to proba tion After nine hours in the build ing a happy leming shook hands with Back then went home to his wife and child SOUTH i America will arrive in Halifax County next Saturday afternoon to begin ceremonies sur rounding the sixth annual Miss Halifax County Pageant to be at 8 that evening Halifax County High School Miss Phyllis George year old brunette from Texas will be officially welcomed by Dr Carrington the mayor of Halifax at 3:30 in front of the Municipal Building Also participating in welcome will be Congressman (Dan) Daniel of and the current Miss County Miss Joyce isher Spring begins officially the following Sunday March 21 a possibility of show ers over the weekend mainly in the mountains A southerly wind flow contin ues over the state making for mild temperatures but increas ing moist and unstable air a harbinger of showers si? iutww their a On Harvest and other Burlington Pastor To Lead Revivals Revival services will begin tomorrow al Chestnut Level Baptist Church on Rt 610 and continue through the week beginning each night at 7:30 The pastor of the irst Baptist Church of Burlington NC is guest speaker Special music will be presented each evening directed by the Rev Julian Griffin pastor of the con gregation RICHMOND police today third of four overpowered a and escaped Search for the continued Authorities said Jesse James reeman 29 of Hampton was recaptured about 7 am in the Sandston area of Henrico Coun ty cast of Richmond Two of the escapees were taken in custody about an hour after the 9:30 pm break The pair Robert Carl Carter 27 of Newport News and Dorsey Wilkerson 27 of Glen Allen were recaptured on the Mech anicsville Turnpike northeast of Richmond The prisoner remaining at large was identified as Sam Harvey Perkins 28 of Rich mond City Sgt Andrew Winston said a roll call was made to determine if there had been other escapees Meanwhile au thorities barred visitors from the jail until Monday to permit a thorough search of the jail for weapons and contraband The search was prompted by a report by Sgt Thomas Battle 28 the guard overpow ered by the escapees that one of the men was armed with what appeared to be a derring er a short barreled pistol Winston said the four escapees would be charged with jailbreak and felonious assault in the attack on Battle who was treated for bruises and re leased riday night at the Med ical College Hospital Battle said he a prisoner from cellblock to the was attacked Winston said escaped through window where been sawed to passage reeman was being held for transfer to the state peniten tiary after his eb 11 convic tion for armed robbery and sen tence to 15 years Carter also was awaiting transfer to the penitentiary He was sentenced Thursday to 16 years on an armed robbery charge Wilkerson was being held on charges of selling mari juana and LSD and Perkins on a charge of selling heroin Steve Moorehead Rites Are Tomorrow TUPELO Miss uneral services for Steve Martin Moorehead will be conducted tomorrow in Tupelo Mr Moorehead 51 died yesterday in Northeast Medical Hospital here lie had been in declining health since January He is survived by a sister Mrs Clara Spivey of Danville Va MEADOWS inal rites for James Andrew Light will be conducted tomorrow at 2 pm at Moody uneral Chapel Interment will follow in the family cemetery Mr Light 73 of Meadows of Dan died yesterday in Danville Memorial Hospital He was born in Patrick County April 17 1897 a son of and Mary HATH A 1 Pittsylvania County farmers have filed their intentions to participate in the 1971 Wheat and eed Grain Program said John Davis Sr county ex ecutive director Last year a total farmers participated program he noted Possibly some have cd because of large conserving base Davis said but committees have authorized to reduce bases if the farmercan the move It is important for farmers to discuss the conserving base with ASCS officials before refusing to sign to participate on that account Davis said He emphasized that April 9 is deadline for farmers to their intentions Alumni parents of students and friends of Davidson College living within driving distance of Lynchburg will meet at the Americana Restaurant ort Hill Shopping Center i Lynchburg on Thursday to hear from college representatives at a Davidson luncheon Guest speaker for the 1 pm meeting will he Charles Lloyd an English professor nicknamed dark haired Mark In ad dition to his classroom activities Lloyd recently served as coach of Davidson's undefeated team on the GE College Bowl pro gram After remarks about state of the he will answer questions from those present Those planning to attend should make reservations with Ed Nicholson of Lynchburg coordinator of the event at 384 6240 or 846 4642 The three also said they be riends lieve that once the Uniter! Meeting They told a news con States leaves Indochina the ference riday that they had Vietnamese will have the abili returned from Paris pessimistic Ity to solve their own problems TO CUT PRIME RATE COLUMBIA (AP) South Carolina National will cut its prime interest rate from to 5Vi per cent Monday ns announcement finds it joining Bankers Trust which reduced its prime rate riday Other banks are consid ering the matter Chase Man hattan of New York cut its rate from 5H to 5'4 Thursday set ting off the actions Mrs Mattie Giles Services Tomorrow Last rites for Mrs Mattie Sue Giles will be conducted tomor row at 2 pm at Green Rock Holiness Church at Chatham by Elder Jack White and Elder Breedlove Interment will follow in the Giles family cemetery Mrs Giles 76 died Wed nesday at her home Chatham Rt 4 after an ex tended illness The body is uneral Home returned from the Paris peace talks say the United State pres ence in Vietnam must dis appear before meaningful prog ress to end the Indochina war tOL'a Inr zx I Uli UCTIYV piatv They said they and others in thnir narlv nlnorlnrl xvitk Ihn! American delegation to cease hostilities since in their view Vietnamization only changes the score of the war merely the color of the cor pses and The three are Mrs Neal Aus nite date for the withdrawal of tin of High Point Mrs John all American troops before any Marshall Stevenson of Greens prisoners can be released ooro ana winic rrye pastor ot the Winston Salem But he have specific fig ures because previous amounts would be mixed among other twine purchases by his agency which buys and distributes material for various covcrn I mental groups Postal technicians said the thickening at an end on the spe cially designed rubber bands is to provide more strength The idea for rubber bands was put to a test starting about six years ago in New England after postal officials there no ticed success of similar use in Canada the postal spokesman said Broad use of rubber bands by US mailmen developed in the past three years he added a i the annual presentation of the Society for Preservation and Encourage ment of Barbershop Quartet Singing in America opened to a large audience last night at the city auditorium The SPEBSQSA 45 man local chorus opened the show with Out of Bed with a and harmonized through familiar songs The Seaside quartet pearancc another Danville South Chords performed well Two visiting quartets were well received by the a rshopper enthusiasts They were The Soundsmen from and the fro Set? At iWiU Louis Vaden of Jackson Heights NY a former resi dent of Danville died yesterday xn a New York hospital He had been in poor health for 12 'months A native of Danville he was born eb 16 1908 a son of Mrs Myra Lillard Vaden and the late John A Vaden He was married to Edwilda Vaden or the past 42 years he had made his home in New York where he was a member ot a Methodist church Jackson Heights In addition to his wife mother he leaves one John Louis Vaden of Jackson Heights one brother Claude Vaden of Danville sisters Mrs Carmen unk and Mrs Bessie Purdum both of Danville and Mrs Myra Morris of Raleigh NC The body is being returned to Danville and will be at Wrenn Yeatts uneral Home pending completion of final ar rangements RICHMOND Va (AP) The tobacco industry has asked the 4th Circuit Court of Appeals to reverse a ederal Communications Commission ruling which the industry con tends prohibits broadcast of contrary views to antismoking messages on radio and televi sion The Tobacco Institute Inc and nine cigarette manufactur ers in a brief filed riday said the ruling is inconsistent with the requiring broadcasters to pre sent divergent views on issues of public importance In the brief it is contended the ruling violates the irst Amendment as well as the Communications Act of 1934 bar ring the CC from the power of censorship and from interfering with the right of free speech on the urther the brief contends the to present contrasting views applies to the smoking and health It terms the CC ruling and All cigarette advertising on radio and television ceased Jan 1 legislature this asked by the State Employes a health its 33000 xoung Girl Scouts Gay Hodges and Thompson are shewn giving earnest WASHINGTON (AP) mailmen say using tons of teardrop shaped rubber bands puts more snap in their postal zip and stretches their ef ficiency And they never made that brag about twine Last year 875 tons of these rubber bands costing $122 mil lion were bought instead of twine to bundle letters reports a General Services Administra tion official A postal spokesman said rub ber bands have the advantage of repeated use and flexibility beak less often and are cleaner than twine because they raise as much duM pro duced a savings in that they worn mure efficient I CA U1 tY Lui 1 V4 Ul vl GSA official said rubber They have been especially help bands also may yield a financial ful during the Christmastime savings compared with twine crush Horse lying Dog Obedience Classes Offered The Danville Department Parks and Recreation will offering a variety of classes this spring lying lessons will be taught by General Aviation at the Danville Municipal Airport beginning Saturday March 27 al 9 10 and II am There will be a total of six lessons one hour in length with one half hour of ground in structionand one half hour of Hying at each class of which two will be at the controls light time at the controls will be counted toward flying hours for those wishing to continue taking lessons A fee of $20 will be charged Horseback riding lessons will begin Saturday March 27 with classes at 1:45 and 3 pm for beginner children Classes for teens and adults will be at 4:15 pm Lessons for advanced students will begin Wednesday March 31 at 4:30 pm Each class will be one hour and fif teen minutes in length The Recreation Department i 1 1 provide transportation for those taking riding lessons on Satur day The lessons will be taught by Phyllis and Don Brown of the Shady Knoil stables A fee of $10 will be charged for this course which will cover six lessons and one trial ride Classes in dog obedience will begin Wednesday night March 24 Classes for puppies (six months and under) will be from 7:30 to 8 o'clock Adult dog obedience will be taught from 8 until 9:30 Instruction will also be given to advanced dogs The training classes will teaching a dog to sit down on command where told to walk side without pulling or lagging and to come when called The course will last for 12 weeks and will be taught by Miss Gwen Dalton a member of the Danville Kennel Club Instruction fee for the course will be $10 for adult dogs and $5 for puppies To register for the classes interested persons may call 792 9211 Ext 315 or go to the Green Street Recreation Cen ter inal Rites or Lipscomb Blair Hl i i I TX Early I 51 I wr rt i 5 hk mI 1 1 ft UlO1 fe.