The FarmviUe band committee
' t*T*"*g ml appeal for ftwi t rib*1
,4 large or amaii, to assist the band in
taking a trip to-ttte Shennandoah Ap
1 pie BSosaom festival in Winchester,
Va., May 3 and 4. The committee has
raised $166.72 by three paper drives
hot, since the drive butt week netted
only $15.22, it is extremely doubtful
that the
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Parents of bind members agreed to
contribute $180 of the $452.76 rent
on the taw bases which will carry the
band. $174 of that amount is already
band, f
The invitation for «h? local band
to participate in the festival is an
honor. The top-notch Elizabeth City
band was the indy other North Caro
lina hand selected for the festival
which invites bands from as far away
as California. ‘
At a caaea meeting of the PXa
I to pro
vide $125 for overnight
the 46 members at a motel b Front
Boyal, V*. Previously, bands have
ased cots loaned by the government.
The Front Boyal Chamber of Com
merce sad town officials have asked
the band
mailed to Bead
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v? ' Up*
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About TarmvHk People
Mr*, fifibeit Dixon attended an
alomni banquet at East Carolina eol
4Qas Bosa Williams has returned
from Norfolk,, Va., where she spent a
few days with her water, Mre. B. Ia.
Woods, who is critically ilL
Mr. and Mng.«9ubertDixon and
sons, Louis of Witan, and .Robert of
Erwin, visited friends in Hdrnett and
Cumberland counties Sunday.
■; Mrs. fSteeca Bason of Norfolk, Va,
spent Sunday with her son, John
Eason, m Easons and their guest
visited Mrs. (||dt Core of Selma.a
patient in a Wilson hospital, in the
l&s. T. B. Hedges of Washington
»|M»t Him<Uy nigtoi mad Mootlay with
her granddaughter* Mrs. M. L. Eas
Mrs G. A. Bouse
from influenza. >
Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Royster spent
the week end in Richmond, Va.
Mis. B. G. Barrett returned Suar
day from a visit to her daugther, Mat
Wood, in Darlington, Vt. Mr. and
Mr*. Theodore Moore, R. G. Barrett
and Miss Hasel Barrett met her in
Washington,
Josh Dixon spent Sundayin
mingtonwith his sister„ Mrs.
Wallace. ,
*■* namuy and Mr. and Mrs. B. L.
ht Portsmouth ~ and
Norfott^Va.
S«ude May Davis, who has been ill
for several months, re-entered Park
View hospital, Rocky Mount, Friday7
Barrett of Dunn and
student at East Ca
„ HP aitwt: Hie week., end
their mother, Mbs. John S. "Bmr
Prt. James Earl Corbett, who ip
stationedat Camp Breckenridge, 8&,
has quaiaied for leadership trainhtg.
Thesottof Mr. and Hn. Lee Corbett,
he entered the Army in September. -
His address is US 68009951, Co. F,
x&rBiL, 63rd Aha. Inf. Eegt., 201st
Aim. Dir. “
g CpL and Mrs, Marvin Cobb of Port
Campbell, Ky., will spend the week
Pgltafe. : ’<* " - .4’ ; ’ ' ' •$
,'levend National Guardsmen, fo
doling 8ft Willie Graj Allen, Jr.,
CMjr Harris,
Pfc. ChaHes Hinson and Pvt. Mack
Mills, whoare alsost fbfrt Campbell,
speed the w»ekendheie.Mm. AHen
and son, Daryl, aooompanier %t Al
len and are remaining lorn long v*
Pvt.. Roland Wooten spent fee Week
end withhisparent* Mr. and Mrs.
W!. C, Wooten. Pvt George pooten
was the week end gaeef^ghis'patv
ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. AlWootem. Pvt
ftjgt'Holloman visited his parents,
Mr. sad Mrs. J. A0 Holloman of hear
Maury, during the week end. All are
stationed at Fort Jackson; & C. .
WPk- Sherrodd B. Mnrphrey, son oi
Mr. and Mrs. D. B. Murphrey.fUrate
1, Farmville, has been stationed
Newfoundland for the past seven
weeks. He wta drafted fit September
and took his basic training at C*mp
rrmat
FINALS
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HHW banquet at the DAB chan
■i# #i ftuwnrflk and nill end
fatf J$ with an addwae by fir.
ay Uacttar,' mMent ofAtla
hrirfaa edilagh, -WflWL .,;r
The program follow#*
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la the second dcraitmapt of theyoar
on the Norfolk- Soatlierai railroad, 11
frebtt cars tumbled find the tricks
one end a half miles we* of Furm
▼01* Wedasaday afternoon about
12^0. TO® trades were cleared by
:«Vctodc ycstwdhy morefaqr-flad the
first train passed as hoar later.
It wan last Afifi that 20 ears woe
badly damaged tn a derailment three
miles easts#Jfcmville.
fof ChfttiOtte. left FarmviHe at 12:86.
ifc* 29th ear from file engine mm
the firetto au^fthfc6ader£^;*ttBd
■ aS*W»e; ■ WniaalfilaylC .
yfatr which caused the trade 'tehuddc.
No ops was hurt, none of the cam
broke Mi& and there was very little
damatfo to the contents, lit a
serious accident near Wsshingt
January, 14 cars were damaged.
A wiemag crew amved from «*
leigh about 2 o’clock Wednesday night
and another came from Norfolk at 4
o’dodt Thursday mondn*.
Ironically, a repair crew was work
ing a little west of the scene of die
program a sauxm, and an air
mm-imbtmtMta m j
WW** »■* »**' certain to cttr
largo number of viaitor*. Date
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