The Bee from Danville, Virginia • 11

Section 12 Pages Section 12 Pages ounded ebruary 1899 Danville Va Thursday Afternoon July 26 1 973 S' CONCERT Band Enthusiasts End Summer's Instruction Marshall in Rich Hold Line a case On Salaries day Daniel Says com By Stinson Leaf Growers acing Twine Shortage a LOCAL BRIKfj Area Council of Services will hold of of Baton lessons will begin at the YWCA Tuesday Aug 7 Classes will be held from 5:30 until 6:30 pm by Barbara Meek and run for 10 weeks Classes are for girls between the ages of 6 and 12 The YWCA has also an nounced that there are still openings in the Slenda Rella course presently in session Employment increases in industries will total an estimated 800 additional people in 1974 and roughly 1300 in 1975 according to Julian Stinson president of the Danville Chamber of Com merce Speaking to members of the Danville Host Lions Club at the Charcoal House today Stinson also pointed out that the collective gas and electric consumption of in dustries will increase ap proximately 15 percent over the next three year period Stinson credited the growth estimates to the overall healthy economy of the city city could grow build construct and plan the way Danville is Stinson said there were a healthy business atmosphere in which to The Chamber of Commerce president added he could not gather accurate employment figures at some Danville in dustries because their growth is too rapid The information used by Stinson came from a survey just completed by the Service to Existing Industry Committee headed by Stephen Groves' Herman Law proprietor of the store in ranklin tobacco county sells twine throughout the country and he started rationing it last Satur day probably got three Area Deaths And unerals Robert McCadden uneral Tomorrow Teen Ager Severely In jured When Car Slams Into Tree WASHINGTON Rep Daniel Va says President Nixon should the against congres sional pay raises called for by a commission Daniel said here Wednesday that now is not the time for a pay raise because the nation is being hit hard by inflation But he added members of Congress do need more pay The Democrat opposes pay increases recommended by the Patton Commission on Execu tive Legislative and Judicial Salaries A bill permitting the Presi dent to submit recommenda tions for the salaries of con gressmen cabinet members and federal judges on a two year rather than a four year basis has already passed the Senate two senator's took opposite stands when the Sen ate voted 48 43 Wednesday to pass an amendment putting a nonbinding limit on congres sional pay raises instead of pro hibiting them Sen William Scott Va voted the measure and Sen Harry Byrd Jr Ind Va voted it more than ever the federal government needs to practice fiscal restraint and Congress and high officials of the executive branch need to set an example which the bal ance of the nation can Daniel said receive 9 uneral Some students want to con tinue to develop proficiency on their chosen instruments Some want to use the summertime to become familiar with other instruments or to explore different types of music ranging from classical to rock They will all have a chance to show how they have expanded their abilities when they come on stage riday afternoon and again when school opens this fall and they take their places in their own school bands Despite the gains Traywick said the figures indicate a lev eling off that should appear in the latter part of the year due to national trends toward slowing of the economy A 16 year old Danville girl was in critical condition in Memorial Hospital today following a 1:15 am single vehicle crash on Dogwood Drivenear Clearview She is 16 year old Ann Shannon of 449 Clarkson Drive who sustained a broken neck broken shoulder and severe head injuries including a fractured jaw She is in the intensive care unit She was a passenger in a compact driven by Mary Beth Russell 17 of 179 Arnett Blvd Rev Roy Orrell uneral Tomorrow rank Meade of Danville is serving on the State Bar Council which was recently reapportioned by the Virginia Supreme Court The council will meet tomorrow at 11 am at the Hotel John mond Kirk said that many ranklin County tobacco farmers still put up tobacco with wire The wire is inserted through the to bacco and racked Jack Neal who heads one of larger Old Belt warehouses acknowledges the shortage but feels it will not af fect the market think that it will have any effect on price I think this way: There is always a way I think it is something that is go ing to have to be worked out with time I don't regard the situation as too Some of the tobacco men blame the shortage at least partially on tobacco farmers in North Carolina "1 think North Carolina farm ers learned of this situation before Virginia farmers and came to Pittsylvania County and bought out some of the people who carried this twine be in Yancey said Notice of an appeal was given in Danville Circuit Court yesterday by Thomas Gaul din after a jury found him guilty of an accommodation sale of marijuana to undercover agent Thomas Wayne Worsham on May 14 1972 The jury fixed his penalty at a year in jail and a $2500 fine Jurors reached their verdict late yesterday after about 40minutes of deliberation According to Worsham on whom the prosecution The Concert Band composed of beginning students will open the program and advanced students in the Symphonic Band will be featured in the second half High School Graduation or 60 Set East Central and Southeast ern Coastal Southeastern Partly cloudy tonight and riday with chance of thunderstorm Lows tonight in the upper 60s and low 70s and highs riday in the mid to upper 80s Northeastern and southwest ern Partly cloudy tonight and a chance of a thunderstorm lows in the upper 60s and low 70s riday variable cloudiness and sunshine with a thunderstorm likely and highs in the mid to upper 80s uneral Tomorrow or Roy Smith GRETNA The funeral Rov Padgett Smith 58 Gretna Rt 2 will be conducted tomorrow at 3 pm at irst Baptist Church of Gretna by the Rev WD Lilly and the Rev HS Cummins Masonic graveside rites will follow in Gretna Burial Park He died yesterday afternoon in Danville Memorial Hospital after a short illness He was born in Pittsylvania County April 7 1915 a son of Mrs Carrie Brumfield Smith of Gretna and the late Marvin Smith He was a maintenance super intendent of the Mt Airy Head quarters of the Virginia Depart ment of Highways a member of Gretna Baptist Church and past master of both Anderson Lodge 258 A AM and Polk Lodge 61 A AM past patron of the Gretna chapter Order of Eastern Star No 118 and the Chatham Royal Arch Chapter 56 In addition to his mother heis survived by two sons Ben Smith of Silver Spring Md and red Smith of Shawsville two daughters Mrs Ellen Savoie of Winter Haven la and Miss Glenda Smith of Gretna two brothers Reese Smith of Rich mond and Paul Smith of in castle four sisters Mrs Eva Bourne of Burkeville Mrs Julia Borum of Burkeville Mrs Ellen Stone Harrell of Victoria and Mrs Hazel Davis of Alex andria The body is at Colbert neral Home and the family is at the residence on Gretna Rt 2 Danville Community its monthly meeting tomorrow at 12:15 pm at the Steak King restaurant Three speakers from local industries that offer job training for public 'assistance will attend When they got ready to restock they learned they couldn't res Kirk said The twine shortage is ironic for tobacco farmers There were early predictions that to bacco farmers would be facing a a fuel oil shortage for the flue cured and bulk to bacco barns But oil supplies are adequate because the tobacco crop comes and is before the big winter demand on fueloil And Yancey the Greensboro Twine vice president indicated that tobacco farmers might not be the only ones facing a twine shortage Bad weather in Mexi co where materials are grown for baler twine has put the squeeze on the supply of twine Moderate to heavy summer rains have increased the changes of a good "second cut of hay and there is a big hay crop those people will nephew George Emerson of Dry ork The body is at Barker uneral Home and the family is at the home of Mrs Widdifield 275' agan St relied Gauldin not only ap proached him about a purchase Saturday May 13 and delivered the $5 gram of marijuana the following day but also said he expected to have a pound of marijuana available by the following Tuesday and asked help in selling it ive witnesses for the placed Gauldin in Richmond on before and after the May 13 14 weekend and it was the defense contention that Worsham had a vendetta against Gauldin because the latter had denid' him and his wife the use of a washing machine in the defend apartment next door to' on Jefferson Ave' wife was sum moned to the courtroom and testified to having used the washing machine only once and Commonwealth Attorney William uller HI in his closng argument told the jury the undercover agent could have been expected to make more than one charge against Gauldin if he had been moti vated by a grudge uller said Worsham was surprised when approached by Gauldin about buying mari juana because up to that time he had felt the defendant was simply a user not a seller of the drug uller also main tained that the array of defense witnesses had recalled and times on the basis of infor mation supplied by the defend ant rather than of their own knowledge who also was taken to the hospital but was released following treatment of an ap parent neck sprain The investigating officer reported the driver told him she fell asleep at the wheel as the vehicle was headed west on Dogwood and going into a curve The car left the road and the right front struck a tree Police on arrival at the scene found the severely injured girl lying across the seat The compact was listed as a total loss with some $500 damage to the entire right front and windshield Only other traffic accident investigated by police during the night hours was a 9:15 pm collision in a Riverside Drive crossover at Advance St There was some $125 damage listed to the left door and fender of the car of James Oakes ord 128 Guilford St and about $25 to the right front of the auto of Evelyn Hamlett Haraway 134 Can terbury Road An involuntary manslaughter charge was served last night on 20 year old Herman Lee Adkins of Trailer Court in connection with a July 4 ac cident which took the life of a passenger 16 year old Susan Dianne Holland of Bon Air School for Girls The warrant was served following receipt of cases left and the season' for that looper hurt started good just what it amounted to Law said Law said he is attempting to let each farmer have enough to get his crop started with hopes that more will be coming in as the season progresses Law does not know where future supplies will come from There are ways a farmer can bring his crop to market with out the twine but for the most part Law said tobacco plan ning geared toward it to day The hand tied method is still used by many small and mar ginal farmers but the twine supply for that is dwindling too Kirk said that many of the larger farmers have put in crops which arc geared toward their being harvested and cured by the looping method "It could cause a farmer not to get all his crop to Kirk said "If they get twine an autopsy report showing that the cause of death was drowning when the auto in which she was a passenger plunged in all Creek after leaving River St hitting a pole and bridge railing becoming airborne and clipping a tree in half Adkins identified as the driver sustained abrasions a second passenger suffered a broken neck and other injuries and a third passenger had a fractured leg At 10:35 last night WA Rigney reported his car stolen from his home at 446 Arnett Blvd Two boys age 15 and were subsequently charged with unauthorized use of the vehicle after an accident on Beavers Mill Road car was said to have sustained some $200 damage Other afternoon and night complaints to police involved larceny of a Ringgold billfold larceny of a pocketoook at abric World a car ran sacking on Montague St malicious damage to a truck and larceny of a tool box belonging to JM Sauerbeck of 126 Canterbury Road theft of a tape player and tapes from a vehicle on Water St ceny of hub caps and a battery from cars in the No 5 mill lot Rites Set Tomorrow or Mary Emerson The funeral of Miss Mary Lou Emerson 82 will be held at irst Pentecostal Holiness Church tomorrow at 3 pm by the Rev Billy Hutcherson Interment will be in Danville Memorial Gardens: She died yesterday at 10 am after having been in declining health two years and a patient in Memorial Hospital since July15 She was born Oct 22 1890 at Dry ork Until her retirement in 1956 she was employed by Dan River Inc xShe was a member of irst' Pentecostal Holiness Church The last member of her im mediate family she is survived by a niece Mrs Annie Wid ting the tobacco up in a Clyde Yancey a vice presi dent of Greensboro Twine says the shortage can be attributed to a lack of high grade cotton He said the cotton comes from Arizona and his company has received all it can get until the new crop comes in Novem ber He said much of the Ari zona cotton was shipped to Ja pan Yancey said his company stopped taking new orders more than month ago Greens boro Twine is filling only those orders that were placed some time ago a normal week we ship 59000 to 62000 pounds of twine Last week we shipped 19000 funeral services for Robert Edward McCadden will be held tomorrow at 4 pm at Chapel Baptist Church in Caswell County NC with the pastor the Rev GH Pass officiating Burial will be in the church cemetery He died Sunday in Glendale Hospital Glendale Md after a lengthy illness A son of the late Sterling and Mrs Emma Noble McCad den he was born in Caswell County July 19 1915 He was a member of Smith's Chapel Church He is survived by his wife Tryphenia Talley McCadden of Washington DC one daughter Mrs Rubie Lee Jones of Patterson NJ one step daughter Carolyn McCadden of Washington DC two grand children and one great grandchild Also surviving are five sisters Mrs Inez King and Mrs Alease Walters both of Danville Mrs Louellen Edwards of Brooklyn NY Mrs Rosa Logan and Mrs Doris Wilson both of Caswell and three brothers Charlie and Stephen McCadden both of Caswell County and Joe McCadden of Brooklyn NY The body is at uneral Home and the family is at the residence of Mrs Rosa Logan and Mrs Doris Wilson in Whitetown or 143 Danville band students a musical summer is coming to an end this week with a free public concert to be held riday at 4 pm at the Langston Junior High School auditorium The 143 have been par ticipants in the voluntary non credit summer band program which has been under way for eight weeks and is reaching its climax in this week's High Band One group comprised of beginners has been meeting daily from 8:30 to 10 am throughout the summer to gain instrumental proficiency in advance of regular band in structional their schools during the coming term The other more ad vanced has been meeting from 10:30 to 12:30 pm every other throughout the eight week period The students come from all three of the junior high Bonner Langston and with Langston chosen as the site for the summer work because of its central location Band instructors at the three Bob Hickson Jim Merton and Larry have been working closely with the young instrumentalists throughout the summer with each of the three able to devote considerable time to work with students in his own musical specialty: percussion wood winds and brass instruments summer band program was started two years ago as an experiment they reported and its popularity with students has led to its continuation is no grade attached Popp explained only incentive is to The summer program provides an opportunity for students to advance and to delve into areas that be covered during the regular school term he related LORENCE SC (AP) South Carolina flue cured tobacco auction sales may be setting price records but at least one legislator satisfied: are not getting a fair declared Rep Gary Byrd Darlington in a prepared statement today observing buying pat terns he said after a tour he made of two of the 11 markets with rep resentatives of the South Caro lina Department of Agriculture saw that tobacco was being divided among the buyers in a rather consistent pattern We expect tne companies to raise their bidding level in or der that South Carolina farmers might realize a fair return for their Wednesday was the second day of sales which were up 120000 pounds over the opening day The price was up 34 cents a hundred pounds com pared with Tuesday on sales of 5494089 pounds at an average price of $8358 a hundred Sales for the first two days thus averaged $8341 a hundred and totalled 10867956 DOUnds The two day average price was ahead of last by more than $250 according to the Market News Service Leaf on sale continued to be comparatively thin and to lack the body of last open ing offerings But two thirds of the sales were of primings William Harrelson the agriculture commissioner said he expects the quality of the leaf to improve as the six week long sales season progresses He and others have blamed the thinness on excessive rains during the growing season The markets close until next Tuesday after sales of the crop that is expected to yield the leaf growers at least $120 million Summer school' mencement exercises will be held at George Washington High School on Saturday with 60 seniors slated to receive their diplomas The public program will be held in the school auditorium beginning at 10 am Music will be by Eugene Stryker coordinator of music and the graduation speaker will be Kenneth Miller super visor of secondary education in the city Principal Everett Motley will introduce him and will award the diplomas The invocation and benediction will be by Assistant Principal James A Slade Examinations are being taken today and tomorrow by the high approximately 550 summer students Virginia Zone orecast Blasts SC Leaf Prices REHEARSAL Rehearsal is under way at Langston Junior High School for a free public concert in that auditorium tomorrow at I pm by band students from the three junior high schools Virginia Economy Slackens WILLIAMSBURG Al though economy con tinued in a healthy veil) during June it was not as strong as had been expected according to the business report of the College of William and Mary Dr Leland Traywick edi tor of the monthly report said some indicators used in deter mining the health of the industry may be pointing to ward a of the com business condi The report said this reflects a national trend of somewhat slower economic growth during the second quarter of the year But Tray wick said construction industry showed a 57 per cent increase in activity over June of last year with the cities leading the increase list ed as Williamsburg Cape Charies Exmore Harrisonburg redericksburg Lynchburg Newport News Hampton and Staunton The figures showed new car registrations to be substantially higher than last year with a 131 per cent increase with more purchases of smaller cars that use less gasoline to oper Retail sales also increased in June the report said with the' donated a number of items and figures 102 per cent ais0 on sale will be antiques above those of the previous household items' clothing and June little bit of ROANOKE Va (AP) To bacco farmers in Southside Vir ginia and the Carolinas are fac ing what could be a serious shortage in binding twine for the tobacco curing process A major distributor of the twine for the southern United States Greensboro Twine Pa per Co Inc of Greensboro NC has stopped accepting new orders for the fine twine which is used in Loopers replace and speed up the hand tied process and require a twine made of superi or cotton or nylon The tobacco is tied so it can be placed on racks for curing before it is marketed Alton Kirk a ranklin Coun tv cron insurance reoresenta tive who works closely with to Yancey said bacco tarmers saia tne looping process is three times as fast as the hand tied method Kirk said he is optimistic that something can be worked out the thing of it is that we are right in the middle of put The funeral of the Rev Roy Orrell a well known Baptist minister in the Pittsylvania County area for several years will be held tomorrow at 2 pm at Hope Baptist Church Interment will follow in redericksburg He died yesterday at 5 pm in a hospital in redericksburg He had been in declining health for two years but had been able to continue his ministry The Rev Mr Orrell was born Nov 17 1891 in Halifax County a son of the late Samuel Orrell and annie Shields Orrell He married the former Ina Scott June 21 1920 and she survives Mr Orrell had served as pastor of churches at Chestnut Level Keptuck Shockoe Martinsville Roanoke Rich mond and redericksburg His last pastorate was at New Hope Baptist Church Mine Run He was a member of Carter Lodge of Masons Blairs Surviving in addition to his wife are two children Mrs Robert Dunn Jr of redericksburg and Durwood Orrell of West Point two brothers and two sisters Mrs Eddie Owen of Blairs Mrs AB Woodson of Danville IO Orrell of Blairs and Aubrey Orrell of Hurt and three grandchildren Bill Chappell 48 Services Saturday The funeral of Willie Chappell 48 will be held Saturday at 2 pm at Swicegood Chapel Interment will follow in Danville Memorial Gardens Mr Chappell died unex pectedly at his home 77 Carlson Ave yesterday at 1:30 pm He was born in Danville June 1 1925 a son of Newman Lee Chappell and the late Gladys Elizabeth Moore Chappell He spent his entire life in Danville and was employed by Dan River Inc for the past 19 years Chappell was an Army veteran of World War II having served in the European Theater He was a member of the Burton Memorial Presbyterian Church where he served as an elder He married the former Vera Marie Whited eb 13 1947 Tn addition to his wife and his father of the residence he is difield of Danville and a survived by one son Steve William Chappell of Danville and one grandson The body is at the funeral home and the family is at the residence on Carlson Ave Carrie Carter uneral Pending Miss Carrie Clifton Carter 74 of Chatham Rt 2 died today at 1 05 am in Danville Memorial Hospital She was born in Bedford County May 11 1899 a daughter of the late Walter Harrison Carter and Ella Virginia Overstreet Carter She was a retired employe of the US Government Bureau of Engraving and Printing She is survived by two brothers CM Carter of Chatham Rt 2 and PB Carter of Roanoke and one Mrs Sadie Witt of Thaxton The body is at Scott uneral Home pending completion of final arrangements The family is at the residence of CM Carter Rummage Bake Sale Saturday or ire Truck The Womens Auxiliary of the Mt Cross Volunteer ire Department will hold a rum mage and bake sale Saturday beginning at 9 am at the fire department All proceeds will go toward the $24000 price of a newly purchased fire truck Local merchants have Employment Gains Cited elix Cobb Sr Taken By Death YANCEYVILLE NC elix Cobb Sr '85 died yesterday at 6 pm at his resi dence on Yanceyville Star Rt 1 He was the victim of an appar ent heart attack and had been in declining health for several years Hs was born April 29 1888 in Caswell County a son of the late William Pink and Victoria Donevant Cobb He was a member of Pleasant Grove Presbyterian Church and was a retired farmer He is survived by his wife Mary Lunsford Cobb of the home two daughters Mrs Cal vin Phillips Of Burlington and Mrs John Willis of Yancey ville Star Rt i one son Cobb Jr of Yanceyville Star Rt 1 one sister Mrs Sallie Web ster of Mebane Rt 3 five grandchildren and two great grandchildren The funeral will be held to morrow pm at Pleasant Grove Church by the Rev El mert Boyer and Dr Kenneth Register Interment will be in the church cemetery rhe family will friends from 7 until tonight at Caswell Home Drug Conviction Appeal ollows 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