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I You Can Get It I I $50 to $500 I I YOUR CAR I I M I LOANS I I Re-Financing I j Confidential Service ! I I i 1 ! Stogner Motor I I Company I 11111 Broad Street I PHONE 210 I STATE THEATRE KERSHAW, S. C. Telephone 98 FRIDAY, MARCH 22 "THE CISCO KID AND THE LADY" With Cuosnr Romero Marjorle Weaver , , Also The LOUIS AND GODOY FIGHT SATURDAY, MARCH 23 "TIMBER STAMPEDE" With George O'Brien MarJorlo Reynolds LATE SHOW?10:30 P. M. "OH JOHNNY, HOW YOU CAN LOVE" With ToUi Brown I 1'oKgy Moran MONDAY and TUESDAY MARCH 25?26 "SWANEE RIVER" With Don Amecho Andrea I.?eed3 WEDNESDAY and THURS. MARCH 27 and 28 "ALLEGENY UPRISING" With Claire Trevor John Wayno ADM I88ION: Matinee, 20c; Night, 25c, Children 10c any time. Honor Grade Student According to an articlo whfeh appeared in The State. March d. 1940. under tin. heading "One Hundred Winthrop Girls Make Distinguished," Mary Sow ell. now .1 senior at Win throp. and a graduate of Kershaw high school, made this list There are sm) species of orchids native to the Philippines. S. L Blackmon of Kershaw, Dead Kershaw, March i.?S. Leon Black* mon, f>2, died at a Rock Hill hospltal today following an Illness of several weeks. Ho is survived by bin widow, Mrs. Kiln McGUl lllackmon of Kershaw and one daughter, Mrs. John Graves of I'ageland; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. L. lllackmon, Kershaw; three brothers and throe sisters, Dr. H. J. lllackmon, Tampa, Fla.; Archie R. lllackmon, Land rum; W. L. Blackmon, Jr., Roanoke, Va.; Mrs. Joe Griffin, Marshvllle, N. C.; Mrs. J. V. Thompson, Kast Flat Rock, N. C., aiyd Miss Annette lllackmon, Kershaw. Funeral services wore conducted at 6 p m. Friday from the First llaptlst church, Kershaw, by the Rev. D. M. Sanders, assisted by the Rev. W. 8. Porter. Intorment followed lu the Kershaw cemetery. KER8HAW HIQH 8CHOOL PUPILS TO TAKE PART IN CONTE8T In the Kershaw high school auditorium Tuesday, March 5, at 8 p. m., the elimination contest for declamation and expression was held. Corollne Bell, the winner of the expression contest will represent Kershaw high school in the district contest. Everotte Croxton, the winner of the declamation contest will also represent Korshaw high school in the district contest. Caroline Bell has represented Kershaw high school In the district contests twice, winning the district once. Everette Croxton has represented Kershaw high school in the district once, winning then. The list of contestants with their subjects were as follows: Expression?"The White Hands of Telhnm," Mary Lou Nelson; "Honey," Ann Baker; "The Crimson Rambler," Kathryn Pope; "Mary Stuart," Caroline Bell. Declamation?"Dream True." Wil llam Jones; "The Monster In the Public Square." Cecil Crouch; "Distant Dawns," Everette Croxton Kershaw Grad Goes to Utah In a recent Issue of the Charlotte Observer, the following statement appeared: "The Wingate Junior College debating team left yesterday for Ogdeti. Utah, to lake part in the National forensic tournament which opens March 19. The team Is composed of Bob VanLuulingham,Carolyn VjaMwell, tho roach, Ed Wilson, and Htfcy Turner." The last named Is a ^rauuate of Kershaw high school. DeKalb Club Meets The DeKalb Home Demonstration club met at the home of Mrs. Curtis Ogburn Tuesday afternoon, March 12. Tho meeting was called to order by the president. Mrs. Ogburn. Devotional was called and minutes were read by the secretary, Mrs. C. B. Busbee. The club then sang. "Wearing of the Green." Mrs Oscar Smyrl read goals of our state chairman of legislature. Our health chairman asked that all members have their cows given the tuberculin test. Miss Few ell was absent at this meeting and tlie president had ^large of the program She first pr Sen ted certificates and diplomas t<j the members who won them for the past years work Record cards were filled out to date. The eleven club chairmen made their reports and were requested to send them to county chairmen at an early date. The club will have a magazine exchange at the April meeting. Tho hostess, assisted by her daughters. served delicious chicken salad, sandwiches and Russian tea. Meeting adjourned to meet at the home of Mrs. Sam C. Truesdale In April.? Correspondent. Honor Roll Pupils Kershaw Schools The fourth report card period for the Kershaw Public Schools was complete on March i. The first grade pupils are counted 011 the honor roll the first time In this report card period. There are enrolled In the Kershaw Public Schools 702 puplle as of March ^ ?: ~r :? K The honor roll Is as follows: High School Grade 11: Caroline Bell, Pauline Faulkenberry, Doris Fletcher.. Annie Mae Horton, Kitty Neal, Hilda West, Sara Williams. Grade ?: Ann Maker, Mary Catoe, Suale Catoe, Miriam Jones. Grade 8: Sara Gardner; Zelma Whitley. Grade 7: Robbie Coata, Suzanne Blackmon, I>aurln Cooper, Jean Hough. Qrammar 8chool J** Grudc 6: Johnnie Brewer,. Betty Catoe, Elga Hammond, Mildred Outen, Paulino Richardson, Jacqueline Bell. Grade 5: Jean Adams, Jacqueline Blackmon, Joe Copeland, Anolyn Gregory, Mary Alice Hilllard, Sarah Hilton, Kloise Hunter, Evelyn Plyler, Betsy Sowoll, Clifford Gibson, Charlotte Croxton, Elizabeth Gibson, May Nell Roach. Camellia Roberts. Grade 4: John L Cauthen, Sara Cook, Pansy Honnecy, Ida Lily Mathis, Betty Lee Sowell, George Stover, Mamie Pardue, Ernestine Truesdale. Grade 3: Mac Carson, Jocaska Clyburn, Abble Lou Copeland, Nancy Faulkeoberry, Cora Gardner, Patricia Hilton, Virginia Jones, Helen Outen, Bobby Truesdale, Quay Wllliford, Mary Baker, Vivian Baker, Margaret "rlminger, Oveida Ellis, Jewel Gibion, Mary Ixju Hlnson, Sue Hlnson, Joyce Parker, Betty Jo Turner. Grade 2: Danny Blackwell, Bobby lean Catoe, Dale demons, Marlon ^allo, Peggy Faile, Cecil Faulkenjerry, Tommy Gibbons, Joan Gregory, lorry Hagens, Virginia Holden, Betty J. Horton, Donald Knight, Waltqr \night, Sue Ixjng, Betty Sue McDonild. Berry Mobley, ivf&rgaret Ann S'eal, Mary Beth Williams, Johnnie faulken berry, Joe Hugh Hunter, Carl Phillips, Bobble Jean Beckham, Janet Bedford. Grade 1: Donald Tucker, I^ena Earl Pie teller, Susie Mao Hlnson, Lula Whitley, Lillian Mary Magill, Billy White Bell, Jimmy Burns, James Clyburn, Toby Clemons, Ray Faulkenberry, Theron Gregory, Jimmy Hilton, Gayle Grlfflp., Nina Ann Hegler, Lavonia Rutlertge, Marcia Vincent, Jenny Lind Ussery, Billy Byrd, Thom* [is Coats, Linwood Reeves, . Sonny Russell, Marvin Taylor, Jack Williams, Iwouise Adams, Lillian Baker, Sally Fay Byars, Carolyn Hlnson, Betty Parker, Ina Phillips, Ruth Phil- i lips, Alfie Russell, Johnnie Mae Small, Helen Ann Cook. In the entire school there were 35 pupils perfect In attendance for the first six months. The following pupils highly distill-, guished themselves -by making straight A'b: Sara Williams, Miriam Jones, Zel ma Whitley, Suzanne Blackmon Johnnie Faulkenberry, Janet Ledford Sonny Russell, Carolyn Hlnson, Jac queline Blackmon, Evelyn Plyler, Mac Carson, Danny Blackwell, Dale demons, Betty Sue McDonald, Mary English Porter, l-ena Earl Fletcher, Susie Mae Hlnson. Jimmy Burns, James Clyburn, Tobby Clemons. Ray Faulkenberry, Theron Gregory, Jimmy Hilton, Helen Ann Cook, Gayle Griffin. Nina Ann Hegler, Lavonia Rutledge. Jenny Lind Ussery. Hints For March Mulch azaleas and camellias before hot weather sets in. Spread on ov. n layer of oak leaves or peat-moss from. to 0 inches thick in a circle comparing with crown of plant. When foliage appears on roses -last regularly every two weeks with sulphur to keep them free from black-] spot and mildew Don't wet the f ?.-1 tape when watering, moisture ass's:s. in spreading diseases. For summer lawns sprinkle seed of Bermuda grass over winter grass after it has been mowed closely; it will germinate in a week if kept water, d. Feed pansy-plants and fall-planted bulbs Sprinkle a balanced plant-food over the ground and water well. When feeding annuals skip cockscombs and nasturtiums; they do better in poor soil. 1 Fine seeds do well planted In c'aypots. mix seeds with five times their bulk of line, dry sand. Scatter over prepared soil in pots and place pots in a pan of water until soil is thoroughly moistened. Fall-blooming lilies such as butterfly. ginger and tiger-lilies should be planted in the next 30 days. For producing quick bloom, the following annuals should not be overlooked: zinnia, cosmos, marigold, nasturtium, calleopsl8, petunia, pinks and sweet alyssuc. To perpetuate his work In creative chemistry. Dr. Oeorge Washington Carver, negfo scientist, has given all his savings?133,(MW?to a foundation established In his name. Born as a slave. Dr. Carver has become Internationally famous by developing new Industrial uses for agricultural products. TT , ^ * - ^ 7" - J - "? *- - N \ S "m* J \ i- . .. CAMDEN NURSERY SCHOOL GETS GREATEST FINANCIAL SUPPORT The annual report of the WPA nursery schools %nd parent education In South Carolina, has the following to say of the Camden Nursery School: "The Camden, white nursery school in Camden Is the one school In the state that receives the greatest financial support from the local community In regular stipulated amounts. "The school is housed ih a dwelling owned by the county and was remodeled to meet nursery school needs, but It Is still Inadequate to serve the number of children who attend. "The equipment In this school Is good. New cots were made In the spring. One excellent feature about this unit..iB the jarge^ fenced in. play.-, ground which will be fully equipped by the American Legion when the school re-opens. "The teaching force in this school is good and they are well trained. These -teachers are especially valuable to the program because of their influential contacts in the community. This is the only school In the stale that transports the children to and from the nursery school in a station wagon that was given by the city, county and county board of education." / .Watch the date on your label and L let ua have payment On subscription. in Zoe/ui feaa!! POWER . . . lo- AiaAt ytlie cA&p. j POWER / ... Jo <yuua Mte, cA&fi J POWER / * . sto- jjisvii-li Mte. cA&p. *71W\a s*A. ti VC FERTILIZER i CWUf CAC-p. Cut IclAPTU ScUd Mif ' WUfuJta-lA. & T^\ I y * mV~ l? t R * f tsfcA> in every bag of V-C FERTILIZERS t'uro is plenty of -power in the form of r it h. sustaining plant rations to ft row the k.;iul of crops you will he proud of and that will pay off tit harvest time. 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