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1. 6 Page 8-Martinsville Bulletin, Thursday, June. 14, 1973 2 5. V. 2 TRIPLETS BORN HERE Bryon, Bart and Bruce, triplets born to Mr.

and Mrs. Charles born in the old General Hospital and new Memorial Hospital Walker of Stoneville, N.C. in Memorial Hospital of Martinsville during her 12 years there. The Walker triplets is the second set and Henry County are tended by nurse Mrs. Nancy P.

Bowles. born in the present hospital. (Bulletin Staff Photo by Mike Wray) Caring for triplets is nothing new to Mrs. Bowles. Five sets were OBITUARIES MRS.

RUBY LANE SALISBURY, N.C. Mrs. Ruby Wilson Lane, 67 of Rt. 2, Clemmons, died Wednesday in Morehead Hospital, Eden. Mrs.

was born Dec. 26, 1905 in Fries, Va. a daughter of the late John and Ellen Baber Wilson. She attended Fries schools. She was a textile worker and retired three years ago.

She attended Rowan Mills Baptist Church in Salisbury. Her husband, Roscoe Edward Lane, died in 1952. Surviving are one daughter, Mrs. Shirley L. Mosley, Winston-Salem, N.C.; six sons, Melvin E.

Keys, J. W. Keys, Manuel Lane and Elbert K. Lane of Salisbury, R. G.

Lane of Florida, Freddie L. Lane, Winston-Salem; two sisters, Mrs. A. W. Duncan, Salisbury and Mrs.

Rose Kirby, Fries; three brothers, Johnny Wilson. Winston- Ambrose Wilson, Salisbury and Andrew Wilson, Eden; 19 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Friday in Summersett Memorial Chapel by the Rev. J.

Wayne Trexler. at 3 p.m. Friday in Roselawn Graveside services will I be held Burial Park in Martinsville, Va. The family will receive friends from -7-9 p.m. today at the funeral home.

MRS. ONEAL KOGER Mrs. Oneal Tuggle Koger, 68, of Rt. 1, Bassett, died Wednesday at Memorial Hospital after suffering an attack at her home. Mrs.

Koger was born April 1, 1905 in Patrick County to the late Nathaniel Henry and Kettie Rhodes Her husband, Demus Koger, died Sept. 14, 1967. She was retired from Fieldcrest Mills with 15 years service and had been a member of Blackberry Baptist Church for 42 years. Surviving are a son, Monroe Koger of Bassett; two daughters, Mrs. Curtis Bryant of Martinsville and Mrs.

Albert Calendar TODAY Fairlawn Garden Club, 7:30 p.m. Mrs. Van H. Shelton. 602 Watt St.

The exhibits will be "Pleasing Crescent" and "Who Is the Fairest in Land?" Patrick Henry Lodge, Knights of Pythias, 7:30 p.m., Pythian Castle Hall on the Square. FRIDAY (Nothing scheduled.) SATURDAY Martinsville Moose Lodge 2003, 11th anniversary celebration with dance for members and guests. Blue Ridge District, Virginia Federation of Women's Clubs. summer board, workshop and health seminar, 9 a.m. Floyd County High School.

Gretna Area Jaycees 4th annual Bluegrass Festival, Gretna Senior High School football field. 12 noon to 12 midnight. Sunday from 12:30 p.m. to 9 p.m., including gospel singing from 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.

Henry Community Club gospel singing program, 8 p.m., Henry Elementary School. Singing groups will include The Mill Creek Trio, The Revelations, The Family Gospel Singers and other local talent. Martinsville Exchange Club, annual ladies night and installation of officers, dinner dance, 6:30 p.m., Forest Park Country Club. SUNDAY Music Festival, Antioch Christian Church, Spencer, 3 p.m. Joy Bells of Chatham will sing.

MONDAY 1 Bible School, Goodwill Baptist Church, Patrick Springs, through Friday from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. daily. Henry County Board of Supervisors, 7 p.m., courthouse; 7:30 p.m., public hearing on proposed 1973-74 budget. TUESDAY City Council, regular meeting, 7 p.m., council chambers, Municipal Building.

At 7:30 p.m., joint meeting of Citv Council Henry County Board of Supervisors in council chambers. City Planning Commission public hearings on proposed Central Business District (CBD) plan, 3 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. in Corporation Courtroom, Municipal Building. Forest Park Teenage Association dance, 8 p.m.

to 11:30 for club members and guests, between ages of 15 and 20 years. CLOSE-OUT ON ALL 1972 AMANA AIR CONDITIONERS LOWEST PRICE EVER! Models In Stock From 6,000 to 18,000 BTU Larry Alley Furniture 219 E. Church St. Ph. 632-6403 Joyce of Fieldale; a sister, Mrs.

Nathan Belton of Martinsville; four brothers, R. B. Tuggle of Bassett, William H. Tuggle, Irvin Tuggle and Melvin Tuggle of Martinsville; seven grandchildren; and one great grandson. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday at 2 p.m.

at Blackberry Baptist Church by the Rev. Lee Kirkman. Burial will be in the church cemetery. The body will be taken to the home Friday morning from Collins Funeral Home, Collinsville. KENNON TURNER HAMPTON Kennon W.

Turner, 54, of Hampton, died Wednesday of an apparent heart attack. He was a former resident of Bassett. Turner was born in Henry County to the late Mr. and Mrs. William T.

Turner and was a World War II veteran. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Ruth Shelton Turner; two daughters, Mrs. Forrest of Hampton and Miss Rita Turner of the home; one son, Bruce Turner of the home; a brother, Patrick H. Turner of Hampton; and.

one sister. Mrs. Elizabeth Ruark of Winston-Salem, N.C. Funeral services will be held Friday at 2 p.m. at Peninsula Funeral Home with burial in Park Lawn Cemetery.

WILLIAM MATTHEWS WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. William S. "Bill" Matthews, 30, of Winston-Salem, was killed Monday in Winston. He is survived by his wife, the former Joan Turner of Fieldale, Va. Also surviving are a son, William S.

Matthews III and a daughter, Necoli, both of the home; his mother. Mrs. Martha Matthews 'of Winston-Salem; one sister, Virginia of Ohio; four brothers, Calvin and Jerry Matthews of New Jersey, Ronald of Vietnam and Othella Matthews of Mitchell Linked to Bugging (Continued from Page 1) attorney general, approved the final $250,000 bugging proposal on March 30, 1972, at Key Biscayne, Fla. He said the operation was first proposed by G. Gordon Liddy, then a campaign aide, later convicted as a Watergate conspirator.

"No one was completely overwhelmed with the project. But we thought the information could be useful and Mr. Mitchell approved the said Magruder. This meeting had followed two meetings earlier in the year where Mitchell had first rejected a $1 million proposal and then a $500,000 plan, Magruder testified. Winston -Salem; and grandparents, Mr.

and Mrs. W. P. Matthews of Winston-Salem and Rev. and Mrs.

Henry Crutchfield of Madison, N. C. He was the nephew of Dr. C. F.

Matthews of Martinsville. The body is at Howard Roberson Funeral Home pending arrangements. The family is home at 1017 E. 15th Street, Winston-Salem. 15 LOUIS HENDRICKS Louis Monroe Hendricks, 60, of 315 Virginia Martinsville, died Wednesday in Memorial Hospital.

He was born in Mecklenburg County to the late James M. and Mary Madgeline Johnson Hendricks. Hendricks was retired from American Furniture Co. with seven years service. Surviving are his widow, Mrs.

Selma Hendricks; three daughters, Mrs. Barbara Brown and Mrs. Patricia Price of Martinsville and Mrs. Vickie Larosa of Lincoln. four sons, Douglas Hendricks, Grady M.

Hendricks, Robert M. Hendricks and John W. Hendricks, all of Martinsville; a stepson, Paul Shumate of Wilmington, nine grandchildren; one brother, Leroy Hendricks of Martinsville; and five sisters, Mrs. Alice Lankford of Richmond, Mrs. Bessie Johnson of South Hill, Mrs.

Laura Evans of Boyton, Mrs. Pat Yonker of South -Hill and Mrs. Carrie Smith of South Funeral services will be Saturday at 2 p.m. at Fuller Memorial Baptist Church. Burial will be in Roselawn Burial Park.

The family will be at Stone Funeral Home from 7 to 9 Friday night. STOCKS These quotations, provided by members of the National Association of Securities Dealers, are representative inter -dealer prices as of approximately 12 noon today. Inter-dealer markets change throughout the day. Prices do not include retail markup, markdown. Open Nooa American Electric Power .27 27 American Telephone Continental Can DuPont 168 Davis Foods Fielderest Mills 174 Mead Corp.

National Gypsum Norfolk Western Revco Russell Mills Smith Texaco Texas Gas Transmission Virginia Electric. Weil McLain 10 10 William Companies William Companies Wts. 24 Noon Average up 1.50 Bid Ask American Furniture. American Standard Homes Bassett Furniture Bassett Walker Knitting 12 Best Products Brenner Industries Clinton Oil 13 First Natl. Bank Mville 50 Gravely Furniture Hickory Furniture Hooker Furniture 18 20 Martinsville Novelty Mod-U-Kraft.

Northwestern Financial 19 Pannill Knitting Peachtree Doors Piedmont Trust Bank 38 Pulaski Furniture Rex Plastics Service Merchandise Stewart Sandwiches. 11 12 Tully Vaughan Virginia Natl. Bank 19 29 Washington Group For A Professional Job Call A Professional E. WOODROW TURNER Interior and Exterior Painting and Wall Papering HENRY, VIRGINIA 24102 Phone FREE 365-2229 ESTIMATES 219 E. Church St.

ESTIMATES Methodists Shift Pastors Freeze ROANOKE (AP)-The following changes in' pastoral assignments for Virginia United Methodist Church ministers were announced today by Bishop W. Kenneth Goodson at the annual conference here: ALEXANDRIA DISTRICT District superintendent--R. Kern Alexandria: Lincolnia, William Sturtivant; Trinity, Lester D. Nave: 8380- ciate, Kenneth Patrick. Annandale: Annandale, Carl.

H. Douglass associate, James C. Hennings; St. Matthews. Wasena F.

Wright Sr, Fairfax: Fairfax. assiciate. Michael L. Snider. Lorton: Accotink-Silverbrook, Harry D.

Meredith: Cranford, Benjamin F. Holstein Manassas: Grace, associate, Wesley Baker: Manassas, Paul A. Beighley Til; St. Thomas, Osborne B. Hough.

Woodbridge: Bethel, Jacob Miller; St. Paul, associate, Clarence H. Barnett. ARLINGTON DISTRICT Arlington: Arlington, associate. James M.

Truxell; Christ, William P. Watkins Mt. Olivet, C. P. Minnick; St.

Mark's, James W. Reynolds Walker Chapel, David H. Smith. Catharpin: Centreville, Kirk Falls Church: Dulin, associate, Jack C. Sawyer; Epworth, Hugh C.

Pascall; Friendship, Charles K. Blalock; Graham Road, associate, Rudy L. Smith. Herndon: Herndon, J. Mason Cosby.

McLean: Charles Wesley, Allan D. Min-, ter: Trinity, associate, Alan G. Reifsnyder. Sterling: Sterling. Carl E.

Manear. Vienna: Dunn Loring, William G. Price; Epiphany, Frank S. Crim. ASHLAND DISTRICT Bowling Green, Glen Baker Eastland-Zion, Barry E.

Minnick; Fairmount, John E. Davis Hillerest, William P. Epps; King George, James D. White: Prospect, William L. Scearce; Stafford: Potomac.

Lewis Minter; Tabernacle, E. C. Johnson; Wright's Chapel-Hopewell, W. F. Mahon; First A Church, associate, Ted E.

David. CHARLOTTESVILLE DISTRICT Amherst. Clifton C. Blythe: Amherst Circuit, T. Edward Helms; Aldersgate, Seneca Foote: Hinton Avenue, A.

Virgil Harris; Wesley Memorial. Ed J. Taylor: Crozet, Carroll' C. Goodridge; Gordonsville, Clemmer E. Matheny; Ivy Creek, Lawrence W.

Easton; Louisa, Joseph L. Lotts; Mount Tabor, Albert C. Haggard; Nelson, James L. McCormick: Rock Spring, Donald W. Wilson; Schuyler-Green Mountain, James L.

Sprouse; Scottsville, Wilbur E. Thomas: South Culpeper. James T. Martin. DANVILLE DISTRICT Asbury Memorial, Kenneth D.

Amstutz: Chatham, Beverly J. Dayis Jr. Danville: Sledd Memorial, Thomas T. Griner. Danville Circuit, Vincent R.

Cafazza: East Franklin, Holley M. Hensley: Ferrum, Lloyd C. Judy: Fork Mountain, Virgil W. Soots: Franklin, E. Eugene Jones; Mt.

Bethel, R. Odell Brown: North Patrick, Holt Patterson; Oakland, Fred H. Troll; Rocky, Mount, Floyd J. Wingfield South Franklin, Howard F. Wells Stuart, G.

Wayne Jordan; West Franklin, Benjamin F. Livingstone. EASTERN SHORE DISTRICT District superintendent -Joseph F. White. Cape Charles, Richard H.

Hoagland; Capeville, Ryland Crews; Cheriton, Roy E. Neff; Franktown-Johnson, John Burnley; Guillord, Wilbur Milliner; Onanco*ck: Market Street, W. S. Volskis; Painter-Bethel, Carl T. Paughf; Pungoteague, Welden R.

Crockett; Tangier, Leon F. Ellis; Wattsville, Harold N. Smith. FARMVILLE DISTRICT. Amelia, Ashby.

L. Lazenby: Boydton, Kenneth Brookneal, Lindel H. Geister: Charlotte, Carleton Thomas; Cumberland, Robert H. Forrest; Holly Hills. R.

Williams; James River, Donald Collins; V. Morgan: Moss: McKendree-Asbury, Monroe Inglehart; North Mecklenburg, Elmer N. Hassell: Pamplin; Durwood E. Fox: Prospect, Wil-. liam A.

Ricketts South Boston: McCanless Memorial, T. Reynolds; West- Mecklenburg, Hugh A HARRISONBURG DISTRICT. Annex-Crimora, Robert E. Couch; Broadway: Sunset Drive, Rufus E. 0'Quinn; Edinburg John Crawford III; Elkton Henry S.

Moody Fellowship-Linville-Edom, J. Blaine Blubaugh; Fulk's. Run, Robert H. Woodfin; Grottoes, Carl O. Stewart; Harrisonburg: John Wesley, Ellis R.

Hamberry: Mt. Crawford, R. J. Gunsalus; Mt. Solon, Luther S.

Ramsey; Page. C. Franklin Melton; Parnassus, Forest Porter Jr. LYNCHBURG. DISTRICT Altavista, Robert L.

Watts; Bethany, Robert Dunn; Brookville-Shiloh, Wyndam N. Gregory; Central, James A. McClung: Forest, C. I. Miller; Hurt-Motley; Harold G.

Thach; Lynchburg: Centenary, associate, Charles Hope Smith III; Forest Road. Edward P. Gant. Marsh Memorial. M.

'B. Harrell; New Be the l-Trinity, Earl M. Phlegar: Tryeeanna-Mt. Olivet, Carl Mills. NORFOLK DISTRICT Chesapeake: Great Bridge, Lee V.

Ruckman Jr. Norfolk: Colonial Avenue. Malcolm L. Yaple; Ghent, Charles L. Winfree; McKendree, Donald H.

Traylor: Park Place, Harry T. Broome: Zion-Grace, William C. Logan. Virginia Beach: Charity, James E. Scott: Foundry; Harold F.

Kirby; Francis Asbury, Paul' J. Widenhouse; Lynnhaven, Archer R. Turner; Memorial, Melvin L. Steadman Saint Andrew's, Whitaker Shelton; Saint -Luke's, Joseph G. Savinsky.

PENINSULA DISTRICT Fox Hill: Wallace 'Memorial, Charles F. Cooper. Hampton: Aldersgate, Floyd L. Fulk; Bethany, R. M.

White Jr. First, associate, I. William Bare; James City County: Toano, D. Michael Meloy; Williamsburg, Howard R. Peters.

Newport News: Chestnut Memorial, associate, John Brandon Peters; Grace, Lewis H. Morgan. Newport News Cooperative Parish: Asbury; Richard A. Beauchamp; Calvary, James L. Rierson; Noland.

Memorial, George W. Burroughs. Poquoson: Tabernacle, Clifford L. East Jr. PETERSBURG DISTRICT Colonial Heights: Highland, James L.

Clements: Disputanta-Trinity, P. Campbell; Emporia: Main Street, L. P. Foley: Emporia: Monumental, Don N. Fridinger; Ettrick, Robert E.

White Kenwood, Mildred V. Long: Mecklenburg, Herman Volz North Brunswick, Robert A. Edwards; Petersburg: St. Mark's, R. Courtney Sheffield; Trinity, James W.

Draper; Washington Street, associate: Rudolph Doubted Benesh. South Hill, Henry S. Amidon; Sussex, James A. Edmonds; Winterpock, Lansing (Continued from Page 1), B. Harmon.

PORTSMOUTH DISTRICT District superintendent-Carl W. Haley. was," said M. E. Harris of Capron, Robert E.

Covenant, Murphy. C. Hast-' Stuart. ings; Deep Chesapeake; Creek, M. Ott Davis.

Robert Charlie Franklin of Marmont, James Worley Edwards DrivChuckatuck, Ronald: S. Clark; tinsville said, "I think the er, W. Robert Melvor Jr. President waited too long. 8 Portsmouth: Broad Street, Milford: F.

It's a good thing, but it Cottage Rollins: Place, Centenary, Eric R. John Alexie; Wynn Elm Myers; Ave- should have been done benue, Benjamin E. Broaden; Monumental, fore. It won't work in 60 Dabney W. Walters; West End, Frederick D.

Arndt. days." Smithfield: Isle of Wight, George E. "Maybe it will do some King: Trinity, Oak Grove, William N. James Raney, L. Blankenship good," said Mrs.

Betty Surry, Ira Vincent Mercer; Trinity Cir- Sparks of Martinsville. "All cuit, Roger L. DISTRICT we can do is wait and see, I Bethel-St. Matthew, William E. Hin- H.

guess." dman; Ward: Essex-King Gloucester-Mathews, Queen, E. Lee Duane Chat- Retail supermarket mantin; Kilmarnock, Norman S. Chattin: Mel- agers in the area feel it was rose, Ronald Davidson; West Mathews, something that had to be George W. Stewart: RICHMOND DISTRICT done, but they don't necesHughes. Richmond: Belmont, Percy D.

White: Frank Taylor, owner of District -Harold H. sarily agree with it. Beulah, M. Raymond Turner; Bon Air, Frank's Food Fairs, said, vard, associate, Earl L. Robert Henley L.

DuBreuil Centenary, Boule- Wil- "The controls shouldn't have mer A. Blankenbaker; Central, "Phineas been taken off in the first S. Pace Boyer; Memorial Memorial, and James campus T. Higgins; minister place. The voluntary plan VCU.

Emmett W. co*cke Park Ave- didn't work. nue, Mills; Ira St. Astin; Mark's, Providence, Frederick L. Franklin Low- M.

"This was something that miller; Sherbourne, Jack H. Amold; had to be done, for Walmsley Welborne, Boulevard, Edward D. Homer Garris; P. Carper West- thing, not just food. I was hampton, associate, Jeffrey A.

Looker. hoping the prices would be ROANOKE DISTRICT rolled back to January levDistrict superintendent -James Roy els, but they weren't. Maybe Smith. it will be done after this Alleghany-Piedmont, Paul Harris: Christiansburg: Wesley Memorial, E. Lee 60-day period," Taylor Wuntke: Richardson; Lafayette, Floyd J.

Parish, Henry J. added. Burton Epperly; New Castle, David B. Camden; Oriskany, A. R.

Pyrtle, manager of Gary Roanoke: Harless. Fairview-Lawrence, Marshall Kings Family Centers, said, W. Anderson: Highland Park, Hubert A. "I haven't had any time to E. Brewer; Mount Pleasant, George W.

White; Huntington Court, associate, Larry get reactions from it or Puster: Raleigh Court, John W. Newman; evaluate it. We had been exTrinity, Forrest S. Wagoner; West End, pecting this for some time. C.

James. Richard Scott; Woodlawn, Frank D. "Really, it's just about the Salem: First Church, Lee B. Sheaffer. same thing as Phase I.

We STAUNTON DISTRICT District superintendent-Frank H. Van will go along with it and comDyck. ply, though," he said. Bath Churchville: Larger Parish, Glossbrenner, David S. Willis.

K. "I think this was due about Lynn McCarty; St. James-West Augusta. James a year ago," said Jack R. McKenny.

Wiles, manager of the ColWilliam Covington: P. Alleghany Granbery, Covington, Walter linsville Cooper and Ratcliff Green. Fairfield, L. Staley; Rockbridge, Store. "It.

will keep prices Rufus D. Casto; Selma. James Meredith. down, but it won't help that Staunton: Jollivue-St. Stephen's, Mary much.

L. Louise Kidd Jr. Steele; Marquis Memorial, Harry "When it goes off, the Waynesboro: Basic, Gordon V. Nelson; same situation as before will Wayne Hill-Oak Hill, Ronald DISTRICT Mateer. exist," he said.

boro, T. Lupton Simpson; Laurel Hill, A. Ebenezer, Herbert D. Thomas; Hills- Raymond Berkley, Randolph Martin; Leesburg, Charles H. sistant manager of Big Star, Walton; Leesburg Edward Allen said, "I think it's a.

good Stewart; Lovettsville, Linden, Stephen James B. M. Hassmer; Becker; North thing. It will help stabilize Frederick, William F. Burrough.

prices on everything." 3 "I never worried about saving until one of the guys at the shop got laid off." It really wasn't something to worry about: Saving regularly won't be easy for us. I mean I'm doing OK at work. In fact, But at least we've gotten started. I just got a raise. But it started me thinking.

And Piedmont Bank is making it worth our while. I'm just glad we didn't put it off any longer. There are lots of things that could happen A that would leave my family in a bind. I sure wouldn't want that. So I went down to Piedmont Bank and worked out a savings plan.

4 And I earn annual interest. Now I buy a' Certificate of Deposit every month. My money has to stay on deposit for 2 years, but I'm not expecting to use it anytime soon. PIEDMONT TRUST BANK It gives me a good feeling knowing it's there. MEMBER FEDERAL DEPOSIT MSURANCE CORPORATION 4 L' 11 1.

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