Page 4 A -Martinsville Bulletin, Monday, September 1, 1914 Calendar Today at Axton Baptiat Church. The Martinaville Rotary Club Alcoholics Wednesday Anonyinous will meet The County Tuesday Park Country Club. p.in. This is Ladies at 8 p.m. Grace Presbyterian will meet at 0:30 at Forest Voters League mecung, scheduled The Bassett Bengals Booster Appreciation Night.
Sherman Church, West Fayette Street. for today, has been of postponed. Alcoholics Club will meet at 7:30 p.m. Dutton will speak, Cave painting tapestries opens The Ladies Group Narcotics Anonymous, p.m. at Reynolds Homestead In Critz.
Anonymous will mect at 1 p.m. at inceting at Patrick Ilenry Drug The Oak Level Extension The tapestries are adaptations of the Patrick 102 Henry Broad Drug Si. and and Alcohol Council, 102 Broad St. Homemakers will most at 1 p.m. Bushman cave painting woven by Alcohol Council, TOPS No.
218 will meet at 10 at Oak Level Baptist Church. The Studio Weavers of TOP'S No. 413 will have 1 a.m, at Chatharn Heights Baptist program will be "Ideas for Swaziland, South Africa. The exwelgirin at 7 p.in. at the Dominion Church.
ches, Patios and Decks." hibit will be open dally except Bank at fudgeway, The Blue Judge Pilots Monday, 10 a.m, until 4 p.m.; 1-4 Piedmont Arts Association will tion will mect at the Dutch Inn at 'The Bassett Band Boosters wil p.m. on wetkends. Groups wishing be closed today. 6:30 p.m. for a social; dinner at 7 meet at 7 pm.
In the choral room to view the exhibit are asked to TOPS No. 460 will meet at 7 p.m. p.m.; program to follow. at the school. call the Homestead in advance.
Forest B. Martin Forest Biggs Martin, 87, of Rt. 1, Patrick Springs, died Saturday at Memorial Hospital of Martins ville and licnry County. Born Dec. 2, 1806, In Patrick County to the late Sarah Tilley Martin and Jack Martin, he was retired from J.D.
Bassett industries with 26 years of service. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Nannie 1 ani Adars Martin; three daughters, Mrs. Alvis (Geneva) P'endleton of Stuart, Mra. Ilenry (Dorcaten) Ballard of Fieldale and Mrs.
Benton (Elsie) Spencer of Collinsville; two sons, Drule Martin and Johnny Martin, both of Collinsville; eight grandchildren, and 10 great grandchildren. The funeral will be held at 4 pm. today at Old Liberty Primitive Baptist Church. Elders Calvert Fulcher and John Wingfield will officiate. Burial will follow in the church cemetery, Mrs.
Sarah Gravely Mrs. Sarah Elizabeth liall Gravely, 83, of 933 Brookdale Martinsville, died Sunday at Memorial Hospital of Martinsville and Ilenry County, Born March 27, 1923, in Henry County, she was a daughter of the late Andrew liall and Annie Milner Hall Canton and the widow of Napoleon Gravely. She was a housewife and a member of Shiloh Way of the Cross Church, Martinsville. Surviving are three sons, Napoleon Gravely Bernard Gravely and Andrew Gravely, all of Martinsville; five sisters, Mrs. Ethel Mitchell, Mrs.
Margaret Gravely and Mrs. Metoyer Gray, all of Martinsville, Mrs. Lucinda Carter Mount Vernon, N.Y., and Mrs. Jessie Mae Gayle of New Rochelle, N.Y.; brother, Joe Henry liall of Martinaville; 10 grandchildren; eight great- grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Hairston Funeral Home.
Robert H. Johnson Robert IL. Jolunson, 93, of Richmond, died Sunday at Richmond Adult Home. Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Sophia Foster of Martinsville, Mrs.
Marie Anderson and Mrs. Robinette Moore, both of Richmond; a son, Johnson of Richmond; 16 grandchildren, and 25 great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Manning Funeral Home in Wilber Gene Hutchens Wilber Gene Hutchens, 43, It. 3, Martinsville died Saturday, en route to Memorial Hospital of Martinsville and lenry County. lie was born in Patrick County on Oct.
26, 1912, and had lived in Henry County for the past 20 years. lie was a former member of the Army Reserve Unit and a graduate of Hardin-Reynolds Iligh School. He was employed with Fielderest Mills as a computer programmer with 20 years service. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Julla Francis Hutchens of the home; his parents, John Beal Hutchens and Ether Biggs lutchens of Stuart; two sisters, Mrs.
Hassell "Dorothy" Dollarhite of Spencer, Mrs. Frank (Dornice) Carter of Bassett, and one brother, Bernard flutchens of Stuart. The funeral service will be conducted at 2 p.m. today at Collins Funeral Horne chapel in Bassett. Burtal will be in the Picasant Grove Primitive Baptist Church cemetery, Memorials may te made to the Pleasant Grove Primitive Baptist Church cemetery fund, Rt.
5, Stuart. Mrs. Minnie B. Islcy Mrs. Minnie Barker Isley, 87, formerly of Martinsville, died Saturday night in Guardian Care Centerin Born March 3, 1890, in the AlkIng Summitt community of Pittsylvania County to the late Jaines W.
Barker and Pattie Hopper Barker, she had lived In Martinsville for a nunber of years. She also was a member of First Baptist Church. Survivors Include a daughter, Mrs. James M. (Thelma) Collins of Westfield, N.C.; five half sisters, Mrs.
Eliner (Eva) Smart of Axton, Mrs. C.C. (Effle) Roberson of Eden, N.C., Mrs. J.A. (Clarice) Hundley of Axton, Mrs.
D.W. (Flora) Moore of Martinsville and Mrs. Floyd (Annie) Iliggs of Axton. A graveside service was to have been held at 10 a.m. today at the Isley family cemetery in Irlsburg.
Dr. Chevis F. Horne officiated. Mrs. Annic Clift Mrs.
Annie Pearl Minter Clift, 81, formerly of College Strect, Martinsville, died Sunday morning at Eldercare in Rocky Mount. Born Dec. 25, 1901, in Henry County to the late James Harden Minter and Fannie Winne Minter, she was employed by Virginia Cleaners and High's Ice Cream Store and was a charter member of Calvary Christian Church. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Hoffman show to test free speech NEW YORK (UPI) Former Yipplo and Chicago 7 member Abbie Hoffman who fought agalnst government authority in the Vietnain era, is starting a radio show he says will test whether America is for free specch." Hoffman, who gained fame during the tumultuous late 1960s and is about to turn 50, sald Sunday he Is Initiating the show to strike back against -control" and prove America really supports "free sporch.
The show, which will be taped from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Fridays at the Village Gate In Greenwich Village will feature outspoken writers such as like Kurt Vonnegut, Norman Mailer and Gore Vidal, he sald. The weekly program, which begins Friday, will be broadcast 011 WBAI in New York. Hoffman said about 20 other stations In other states have sald they will also broadcast the show.
"This is a test of true democracy and free speech in America," said Hoffman. "I'm getting a lot of support from well-known writers, artists, politIcal analysts who feel the country Is sliding toward totalitarianism. "They feel that this show, If it succeeds, will prove that America is for free speech," Hoffman said. On his first show, Hoffman said, urine samples subinitted by the audience will be sent to the White House. Hoffman said the move is intended to "protest living in the totalitarian nature of the Reagan empire, with his (Supreme Court Justice William) Rehnquists and his bladder cops." lle was commenting on recent government orders that require certain federal employces to undergo urine tests intended to President commends Lewis LAS VEGAS, Nev.
(UPI) P'resident Reagan telephoned the Jerry Lawls Labor Day Telethon to thank the comedian for his work on behalf of the Muscular Dystrophy Association. Reagan telephoned Lewis, who was on stage at Cacsars Palace, at p.in. Sunday, three hours into the 21 fund-raiser. "God bless you, Jerry," Reagan sald from his California ranch. "You've captured the hearts of the American public.
I want to thank you from the bottom of my heart." "Nancy and I have been sitting here watching," the chief executive continued. "Nancy sends her Skydiver survives RENO, (UPI) A Marine skydiver carrying a football for love. It's a great honor for me to speak to you at this time." Lewis, whose annual telethon is televised by about 200 stations, sald the call from Reagan was of particular Importance to "his" kids those suffering from MD. "They know they're not forgotten, that they're special and somebody cares," the telethon host said. "It filled my chest and gave all of them a great feeling of hope a dream coming true." Lewis's telethons have raised more than $370 million for the MDA, which seeks to care for people stricken with a variety of rough landing condition.
Staff Sgt. Richard Scriven, 28, opening ceremonies of the hit the ground at about 15-to-30 season's first game lost control of mph and WAS knocked his parachute and was knocked scious, officials said. out by a hard landing on the play. The Saturday accident shocked ing field, but was reported in good the crowd of about 13,000. In Loving Memory of BARBARA SUE LAWSON Who passed away Sept.
1, 1973 thirteen years ago today. God gave us strength to face It and courage to bear the blow. What it meat to lose you. Only God will over know, The memories of you are $0 boautiful from which we shall never part. Though God has you In safe keeping.
We still have you in our hearts. Sadly missed Mom Dad, Sisters Families More talks in teacher strikes By United Press International Union and school board officials in two Illinois and Pennsylvania districts hoped a new round of talks today would end teachers strikes before the end of the Labor Day holiday negotiations stalled in the nation's largest teacher walkout. A bargaining session in the largest teachers strike broke off Sunday In Champaign, without an agreement. No new talks were planned, Contract disputes in Illinois, Pennsylvania and Michigan have forced the cancellation of classes for more than 15,000 students. The walkout by 570 teachers Aug.
25 in Champaign, has halted classes for 8,200 students, who only returned to school from summer vacation the preceding week. Following Sunday's breakdown in talks, school board officials set up an emergency meeting for today to discuss strategy. A bargaining session was scheduled for today In Allegheny County, where an 11-hour negotiating session on Saturday ended without an agreement. The 2-day-old walkout by 312 teachers threatens to delay start of classes Tuesday for 4,800 students in the Bethel Park Area School District. State mediator James Rush Jr.
sald the two sides "know better where they stand and I'm hopeful' Monday we can make some progFess," But Jerry Petrarca, president of the Bethel Park Federation of Teachers, was not as optimistic. "I would say the chance is pretty, slim," he said. A negotiating session with mediator also was set Berkeley Elementary SchoolDistrict 87, west of Chicago. The district's 104 teachers walked out Aug. 25, the day before school was, to open for 1,800 students.
board remains hopelul that the union will be a settlement will be reached and school will open next week," school Superintendent Nell. Winebrenner said. Talks In West Washington 10 at Okawville, are scheduled, to resume Tuesday, A strike by 38. teachers Wednesday canceled classes for 675 students at two, elementary schools and one high school. No new talks were scheduled to" Spring Grove Area School in York County, where 3,081 students were out of classes.
for a third day Friday. There also were no plans talks in Harbor Beach, where 54 teachers struck Aug. 25,,: halting classes for 986 students. Frances Clift of northern Virginia, and several nieces and nephews. A graveside service will be held at 1 p.m.
Tuesday at Oakwood Cemetery, The Rev. Arthur E. Beam will officiate. The family will receive friends from 74 p.m. today at McKee Funeral lome, Cora J.
Hall NORTH Cora Johnson Hall, 84, of Seventh Street, North Wilkesboro, formerly of the Bassett area, died Saturday evening at Wilkes General Hospital in North Wilkesboro. Born March 20, 1902, in Wilkes County, she was the daughter of the late Wylry B. and Julle Adars Johnson and the widow of modore D. Ilall. She was owner and operator of a doll hospital and WAS a member of Henshaw Street Baptist Church.
Surviving are a son, William F. Hall Sr. of Bassett, a sister, Beulah Alexander of North Wilkesboro, and three grandchildren. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Reins-Sturdivant Funeral liome in North Wilkesboro. Clarence R.
Dent Clarence Rodgers "Bud" Dent, 78, of Reed Creek Drive, Bassett, died Sunday night at Memorial Hospital of Martinsville and Henry County. Hie is survivied by his wife, Mrs. Evelyn "Jackie" Dent of the home. The funeral will be held p.m., Tuesday at First United Methodist' Church, Martinsville. The family will receive friends at the home.
Collins Funeral Home, Bassett, is in charge of arrangements. detect drug use. The first show will feature student activists from across the country, singer Paul Simon, and a report on Love Canal, a polluted area in New York state. Hoffinan's son, America, will also be on the show, he said. The theme of the show is "People Over 30 You Can Trust." Hoffman, born in Worchester, first gained recognition for developing the Youth International Party the Yippies, and for his arrest in 1968 as a member of the Chicago 7, a group of antiVietnam War activists charged but later cleared of organizing violent demonstrations at the Democratic National Convention.
Hoffman went into hiding after he was arrested on charges of selling $36,000 of cocaine in August 1973. lie surfaced in September 1980 and later pleaded guilty to a reduced charge of cocaine possession. shop detail on Wednesday. He was charged with escaping custody. -Joseph Carlton Keys, 22, of Rt.
4, Bassett, was arrested Saturday night in Henry County on Franklin County charges of breaking and entering and grand larceny. The alleged offenses occurred March 3. -Danny Lee Painter, 31, of 824 Liberty was arrested Sunday night in Martinsville on charges of driving after being declared a habitual offender and drunken driving. -Jennifer Howell Holt, 26, of 907 Myrtle was arrested early Sunday morning in Henry County and charged with drunken driving. -Rudolph Yates, 41, of 203 Center was arrested early Sunday morning in Martinsville and charged with drunken driving.
God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble, (P'salm 46:1.) Roselawn Funeral Home 632-1880 632-1880 Falwell threatens to leave Lynchburg LYNCHBURG, Va. (UPI) Evangelist Jerry Falwell, wrangling with the city over a $1.4 million tax bill, says he wants to keep his headquarters in Lynchburg, but the ministry's board "is chomping at the bit" to leave. Falwell said the bourd of his ministry decided to leave Lynchburg two weeks ago because of the 6-year tax dispute, but the move was delayed to sce if the city will change its mind on his organization's tax-exempt status. A hearing that could decide whether Falwell stays in Lynchburg is scheduled for a Sept. 9 meeting of City Council.
"I really don't want to leave, but the board (of the Old Time Gospel Hour his main holding company) is chomping at the bit to get out of here," the Moral Majority founder told Sunday's Richmond Times-Dispatch. Suggesting his ministry may have grown too large for a town of 60,000, Falwell indicated his new Autopsy ordered ELIZABETHTOWN, Pa. (UPI) Authorities ordered an autopsy today to determine exactly how a hunting dog killed his 7-year-old master as the boy tried to untangle the hound from a chain in the family'syard. "It was a vicious attack," said Dr. Joseph Mayberry, the emergency room physician who treated the boy Sunday.
"I've been doing this for 13 years. I've headquarters probably would be. Atlanta, although Dallas was possibility. The ministry is Lynchburg's. third largest industry and city of-.
ficials are concerned. 441 take him at his word," said City Manager Alen Culvernhouse. "We're very interested in him. staying. Any time a business organization the size of his leaves, it would have a considerable in pact." Falwell has been arguing with city officials since 1980 over real.
estate taxes that now total $1.4 million on 30 properties owned by. Old Time Gospel flour Inc. One of those properties is Liber-; ty University and Falwell said, "We have the only university the world which pays real estate taxes." In 1983, a circuit judge ruled the holding company was not exempt: from real estate taxes. The case is expected to be heard in January by the Virginia Supreme Court. in boy's death-.
never seen anything like that." State police said Thomas Ebersole of Elizabethtown in eastern Pennsylvania, was ed by the family coon hound at about 1 p.m. Sunday. The boy was pronounced dead at St. Joseph's Hospital in Lancaster with mutliple bites, cuts, and'a possible broken neck. Mayberry said the boy's trachea may have been punctured.
Paying Too Much For Hospital Insurance? muscular disorders and provide funds for medical research to find cures. Last year, the telethon raised a record $33.1 million. Wreck (Cont. From Page 1-A) Eden, N.C., was last reported in serious condition at Memorial Hospital of Martinsville and lienry County, but hospital workers refused to give Information on his condition this morning. The two tractor-trailer trucks smashed head-on around 8:15 a.m.
Saturday on Virginia 87 southeast of Ridgeway. The cause of the wreck is still under investigation. -James Cahill, 32, of 120 Pony Place, was arrested Sunday by Martinsville police on a charge of malicious wounding. Cahill is accused of cutting William Cody Spencer of 102 Big Jane on the left arm with a box-cutting knife on Saturday. -City prison farm inmate Relford Lewis Wright, 27, of Roanoke, turned himself in Friday night at the city farm.
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