Danville Register and Bee from Danville, Virginia (2024)

July 1, 1956

Publication:

Danville Register and Beei

Location:

Danville, Virginia

Issue Date:

Sunday, July 1, 1956

Page:

15

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The Register: Danville Va Sunday July 1 1956 Work At Carter Spring Starts Rise Of Mineral Water vucj ncic suppliers oi new Kepuoncans in the south Eisenhower and Nixon for the Re were going to come from people publican ticket 40 years old and under which In Virginia Van Houten VACATION INSURANCE 113 Market St Ralph Smith Representative a WASHER and a DRYER in one unit only 11" wide tear Spring talks over plans 3 models to choose from Prices start at All dressed up and no cash Io go? (after down payment) Model WDE See this great new EASY Washer Dryer at your nearest EASY Dealer I NOW at come in for friendly helpful t' OUSEHOLD INANCE 308 14 CRAGHEAD ST It If DRYER SEE THE SPACE YOU SAVE No lint no steam no venting KING SIZE TRADE IN OR YOUR OLD WASHER you erm EASY DOES IT BETTER (TP) 48 station observe End Baptist Church in Rev Word was boin in and spent many years farmers old and analysis 1 located White TUNE IN ARTHUR GODREY TIME MON WED 10:30 A CBS TV RADIO Cll Roy Household' change is the monthly rate of 2H on that part of a balance not ex ceeding $300 and Ikion any remainder TWA Hostess Davis Was Graduate Model VDE is the finest ever made Exclusive Spiralator Action Super Safety Wringer Dia Controlled Washing who are to be guest min I James irst WRINGER BARGAIN County Agent Succumbs At Duke Named to the Central Committee from the 8th District were Trusler of Manassas HajUmon of Charlottesville John Morris of Greene and Robert Hudson of Culpeper The convention sent a telegram to President Eisenhower express ing its hope for his speedy re covery for his recent illness' It also expressed the hope that he would run for re election and con gratulated him for his "great ser vice to the nation" Erskine van Houten of Rich mond state president of the Young Republican ederation told the convention he believed Clay could beat Rep Smith if Republi cans of the 8th would get out and work He said Clay like other Republican Congressional nomi nees was a young man and that now RantihHAane In CauHs Harmon of Charlottesville was elected presidential elector Mrs Richard Middleton of Charlot tesville was re elected secretary The convention called on the state GOP convention to apportion the 10 delegates at large which it will name equally among the 10 congressional districts The congregation of Loyal Bap tist Church the oldest and largest Negro church in the city will be gin celebrating its 90th anniver sary today The anniversary celebration will continue through November On Only $60 RICHIELD SPRINGS NY June 30 (TP) Beth Ellis Davis hostess on the Trans World Air lines plane missing over northern Arizona had been employed by the airline for about two years Her parents Mr and Mrs Mil burn Davis of Richfield Springs were notified by TWA tonight that the plane was overdue and "pre sumed lost Miss Ellis was graduated in 1953 from William and Mary College at Williamsburg Va By RANK ULLER COLONIAL BEACH Va June 30 (P) Horace Clay of Ash land nominated for Congress by 8th District Republicans today promised a fighting campaign based on advocacy of a conserva tive philosophy of government The nominee an insurance man will oppose Rep Howard Smith the veteran Democratic chairman of the House Rules Committee Clay 34 told the cheering con vention that President Eisenhower is more than any of the three leading Democratic can didates for the presidency He said the Democrats criticize the Supreme Court generally and especially for its anti segregation decision and ignore the fact that seven of the nine justices are Democrats? He accused the Democrats of trying to make a partisan issue out of what he said is primarily a sectional problem know that our conservative philosophy of government is char acteristic of the majority of the people of our he said are Republicans because the Republican Party represents this philosophy more clearly and close ly than does the Democratic Party This is the point which must be made in this The convention delayed for al most two hours by a factional squabble in Hanover County seat ed a delegation headed by the Han over County chairman Robert Rose It declined to seat another group headed by Pettis Mills Clyde Knight of Greene County chairman of the credentials com mittee said he felt that the Mills 121 Union St over Piggly Wiggly Knights of Pythicm Bldg PHONE: 635 or 636 or 637 deliver the serman Guest minister this morning will be the Rev Word pastor of the East Suffolk Danville here Others isters are Dr A Baptist Church in Roanoke Dr Allen president of the Vir ginia Seminary and College in Lynchburg Dr John Williams irst Baptist Church in Newport News Dr Smith presdent of the Virginia State Baptist Con vention and pastor of the Metro politan Baptist Church in Wash ington Minister of the Loyal Church is the Rev Doyle John Thomas A Pennsylvanian by birth he is the son of former Danvillians Rev Thomas has been with the church since 1946 The church was founded in 1866 by a group of former slaves They had been worshipping in the bal cony of the irst Baptist Church then located on Patton St They secured a Building which had been used as a hospital on old Hospital Hill near ranklin and Cabell Sts and began holding services The church was named irst Baptist but the name was changed to Ebenezer after a rift in the congregation In 1870 a new building was erected on Loyal St and the mem bers called their first pastor the Rev Geary The new church was named Loyal Street Baptist The congregation continued to occupy this building for 54 years The present building bn Hol brook and Gay Sts was constructed in 1924 at a cost of $100000 Deacon Matthew Woody still active member in the church is the only member of the congrega tion who recalls attending services on Hospital Hill During its 90 years the church has had nine ministers The long est term as pastor was held by the Rev A A Galvin who was with the church for 17 years In a letter 'to the congregation Rev Thomas stated I think of the humble beginning you had back on Hospital Hill where a small group of men and women just out of slavery met and formed a church in an old building given to them and then look at the place of worship we now have I feel it is a time for rejoicing and thangsgiving Also when I think of the' many years of ups and downs mingled with joy and sorrow you have had and still you have been able to continue I know the Lord has been with you" Van Houten delivering the key note address said he was en couraged by a conservative trend in public affairs The Republican party said should be the Republican party of Virginia and second a party of the national Republican party George Coates manager of tor starting delivery of mineral water which has been cut off for several days with James itzgerald his delivery man Work to revive the ancient spring has been going on for the past two days with the help of city equipment Below itzgerald measures the progress of water seeping into the reservoir About 17 inches had risen since midnight riday When full the reservoir will hold 500 gallons An all night search in the max area led to the arrest of Goggins 35 early yesterday He remains in Chatham jail charged with murder in the death of Jose phine Martin 24 He was found in a private home by searching deputies Deputies were tipped off by Monsie Shelton who had slipped out of his home and phoned the police after Goggins' had come to his home and gone to sleep Shel ton said that he was scared of Goggins in giving a reason for calling the office Deputies upon arriving at Shel home found Goggins asleep In an upstairs bedroom and they said that Goggins jumped up and reached frantically for his clothes which the department said contained a knife One of the officers grabbed Goggins and held him and the arrest was made The victim Josephine Martin 24 was dead on arrival at Wins low Hospital at 7 riday night from what hospital authori ties attributed to a stab wound of the upper left arm which se vered an artery John Henry uller who swore out the warrent against Goggins according to the office said he was looking the other way when the altercation occurred He brought the victim to the hos pital but it was too late Don't give up the trip! At HC you can borrow to complete your vacation plans like RC's friendly one day service tlie variety of repay ment plans the helpful service backed by 78 experience Your HC manager will be glad to arrange your Vacation Loan today on terms that you approve Loans also made to pay bills repairs or for any good season Phone or service Borrow with confidence from oldest and largest connumer finance tympanf ft ft Washes rinses dries in one continuous operation Jr A I Moore extension i You pay 9 0 as low as week ull size washer and dryer in smallest cabinet I Uses less water and soap than other washers Just push a button washday's over OTHER BIG VALUE EATURES Deep Spinaway Rinse whirls out more soap and soil aster gentler drying with twice the amount of air circulation of ordinary dryers Porcelain top and tub WINSTON SALEM June 30 Samuel Ruffin Mitchiner orsyth County farm agent since 1946 died of a heart attack today at fluke Hospital Durham Mi Mitchiner was undergoing treatment for arthritis at Durham Hospital and was reported to be improving when he suffered the attack He had been in declin ing health for about a year Mr Mitchiner became county farm agent July 1 1946 succeed ing Pou He had held the position of assistant county farm agent for orsyth County since coming to Winston Salem in 1938 rHe was twice given distinguish ed service awards by the National Association of County agricultural Agents Before coming to Winston Salem and orsyth County he did exten sion work in Heywood County and he also served for a time in South America with the United ruit the first Sunday of each month a Company as an agricultural ad Virginia minister who has known visor Rhe church for several years will Tobacco Men To Hold Meet In Raleigh Horace Clay Nominated By Republicans RALEIGH Tobacco farmers from 10 counties will have the opportunity to witness and hearbout some of the latest tobacco research at tobacco field day pro grams near Greensville on Mon day July 2 Two identical programs will be held at the Lower Coastal Plain Tobacco Research Station located two miles south of Greenville ac cording to Bennett State College extension tobacco special ist This is the second of several tobacco field days scheduled at various research stations this sum mer The first tobacco field day will be held at the Border Belt Tobacco Research arm on Highway 701 north of ville on riday June 29 The morning program begins at 9 am will be for farm ers business and civic leaders from Pitt Greene Craven Martin and Lenoir counties afternoon program beginning at 2 pm will be for farmers in Nash Onslow Beaufort Pamlico and Washington counties Other farmers may also attend Simpson superintendent of the research station will wel come the group and introduce special guests Ballentine commissioner of Agriculture itts head of the soils depart ment NC State College and Colwell assistant director in charge of tobacco research at the North Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station will all speak briefly Tours and demonstrations will be conducted by Bennett Astor I Perry Hawks Todd and Leon specialists While at the will be able to new varieties different fertilizers methods of applying I fertilizer chemical weed control I quality plants methods of apply ing chemicals for weed and disease I control in plant beds row fumi gation in fields and different types of tobacco harvesting equipment PHONE 3396 a STOCK INSURANCE AT ITS BEST It Takes The Best to Meet The Test TOWN INSURANCE AGENCY INSURANCE ALL CLASSES 1013 West Main Street Phone Day Phone Night 9409 Climax Negro Arrested In Knife Death Si 3 faction should have attended the ms? meeting called by Rose and settled the issue there The Mills faction contended' that the mass meeting was illegally called be cause Rose had not consulted mem bers of county committee The credentials committee said how ever the friction in Hanover dated far back of the call and that the rump delegation was seeking to get itself seated on a technicality Thomas Merrick of Gordons ville was elected 8th District chair man w'hen Walter White of Colonial Beach said he would like to retire The convention however named White vice chairman Albert Hinckley of auquier County and Merrick were named delegates to the Republican National Convention in San ran cisco Reams of Culpeper and Richard Middleton of Charlot tesville were named alternates All said they were supporters of Loyal Baptist Congregation To Start Its 90tIi Anniversary LINK WATSON CORP $5000 Accidental Death $500 Accident Medical Expense 10 Days Policies Issued fn 10 Minutes Up to $50000 for 180 Days Dance entriss Woodall Inc Phone 696 Guaranteed by uooa HouseKeeping 'X kl 'UWx 1 4 i rk i WMdnrn eS Sill 1 HUI 1 I i 1 A I ytjf Jp vr MONTHLY PAYMENT PLANS 20 IS 12 6 paymts baymtz paymtt paymts $100 $643 $699 $977 $1818 200 1287 1397 1954 3635 300 1930 2096 2931 5453 500 3157 3134 4826 9024 600 3753 4086 5758 10796 ft I I I.

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