The Camden chronicle. (Camden, S.C.) 1888-1981, February 13, 1948, Image 6

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li i/'l TMl CAMDIM CHWOWtCLl, CAMOtli, >OVTM CAWOLIWA, WltDAY, FtmuAWY n, im ■fW'fJ Stover-Branham Nuptials Performed Of much Interest to their many friends in Camden and elsewhere was the marriage of Mlsa Margaret Louise Stover of Westville and Camden, and Herbert Branham, which took place Monday, .fanuary 26 at 2 p. m., tjie the First l^aptist church parsonage. The Rot- O. Floyd Montgomery officiating, using the double ring ceremony. The bride is the attractive and cuiy daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. Ij. Stover of Westville. Miss Stover 1.^ a graduate of Baron DeKalb High School and for the past two ;'earB has been employed by the Southern Bell Telephone Company in Camden. The groom is the son of Mrs. ICunlce Branham and the late Mr. iranham. After graduation at the Camden High School Mr. Braaham ‘•pent 10 months in the U. S. Army and Tor the past four years has ! l.een employed with the wholesale department of the Camden Floral ( ompany. After a short wedding trip Mr. nd Mrs. Branham returned to bis \ome at 914 Fair street. • ••••• S. Ct. Emnloyment Service Directs Farm Placement Mrs. Elizabeth Cox, who is in charge of the South Carolina State Employment Service’s Camden of fice. calls altentlbri to flie fact beginning January 1 the farm placement program was placed un der this office. ! “This enables us,” said Mrs. Cox. “to render a two-way service to the farm people. The farmer through our local office, is assured 'of the utmost cooperation in locat ing the available farm labor and the worker, desiring employment on the farm, may through us con tact the farmer. By coming to our office and stating your needs we can render a definite service to the farmer, by helping him secure the labor which Is so necessary for the planting, harvesting and processing of crops; and to the agricultural worker, who wishes to obtain farm employment or who wishes to kpow of the farmer Interested In securing share-cropper.’’ 'The South Carolina Employment Serv'lc® la lorated here In the Agrl- ru’tural Building, and Is open from 8:30 a. m to 5:30 p. m. Monday through Friday every week. Camden Visitor Rehearsal Party For Bride-To-Be Informal Tea Mrs. John K. deLoaeh gara as infortoal tea on Taeaday aftaraocm at her home on L)rttleton street, honoring Mrs. Henry D. Phillipa ef Roanoke, a., who with Bishop Phil- lips have bean spending several weeks with Mrs. EMwtn DaBose on •299'» With oiir famous CIas>ic Boy Coat in hlonded gaharditie. Grey, blue, aqua, beige, as well as navy and black. Sizes 10-18. Belk’s OoBiis Ibr -COUGHING. MUSCULAR ’HCHTNESS OF CbildiiCokI John L. Morrison, publisher of! the Greenville (Ps.) Record-Argus, is 'a guest of the Court Inn this week. Mr. Morrison was the prin cipal speaker at the annual ban quet of the South Carolina Presa Association which was held In Co-'fi-jen^g celebrating his 13th birth .'umbia last Friday night. He ad- Mrs. Hampton Irby and Mias Sal- lie Pearce gave the rehearsal party for Miss Margaret Pearce and Bu ford Young, whose wedding was a social event of last Thursday after noon. The party was 'given -at the Pearce home on last Wednesday f */! evening for members of the wed- «***i?**^ poured ding party, the Rev. Herbert Spell, ““ WiUtam M. ShsMop ^ officiating minister. Miss Jean Wll- f In serving the Hams, soloist, and Mrs. James Rueata. Gandy, organist The dining room table was cov ered with an Italian cutwork cloth and centered with a low bowl of white flowers and silver can- delabras. A bridal grera and white motif was carried out in the re freshments of chicken salad, Char lotte Russse, individual Ice cakes, salted nuts, mints and coffee. • ••••• Horace Turbeville Honored At Party Horace Turbeville was honored on last Wednesday evening when his mother, Mrs. J. Clyde Turbe ville, entertained eight of his young AT 0UMSV CHURCH Rar. Herbert K Spell will at the Blaiiey Hethodist ck SvlHtey aftemddn at S:lo o’ck ySr ^ PKCOmi For Tlie B«it In Health — Hospitalization Coverage DAVID H. BAUM INSURANCE AGENCY dressed the Camden Rotary Club at Its regular weekly luncheon on Thursday. He was a guest at the KIwanis luncheon on Tuesday. Births RTKOTMErubon WORKSFMNOURS Victe VapoRub. Its to roliovo distreu In rtli«f-fMn| action tha night avan while storts instantly... your child slaaps I When you rub It on throat, chest and back, Vicks VapoRub starts right to vork to soothe uritation, ease cough- ‘og, relieve muscular soreness and Ightness. And.VapoRub keeps on working tfx hours^ mm ^ ^^ In the night tom#|CK9 bringreuSTl^Itl ▼ VAPORub Dresses So Feminine . . . Sophisticated and Very Glamorous!! Come in, try them on! See what their outstand- ) ing beauty and grace does • * for you! Note all fashions newest lines , ... figure- * flattering side drapes and frills. In your favorite spring prints and solids. to $19^5 I)r. and Mrs, Charles P, Vincent announce the birth of a daughter, Harriet Houck, at the Camden hos pital Friday, February 6. The Vin cents have three other children, Thad, Grey and Charles Pease. • • • Mr. and Mrs. Mike Mayer are receiving congratulations upon the arrival of a daugther on February, 6 at the Camden hospital. She has been named Constance Carol. • ••••• Red Cross Notes Sadie K. von Tresekow Publicity report for 1947 and 1948 reported at annual meeting of Kershaw County Chapter, Ameri can Red Cross by Mrs. Sadie K. enn'Tr'esekow, publicity chairman. Publications /sent bu# from Washington and area headquarters It Atlanta, Ga., consisted mostly of news letters, 150 every two weeks. “The Recorder”, for Commarilty •service committee, “The Bulletin” for publicity in the press, plus dozens of mats to be given The Chronicle. Kits of information for fund campaltrn, the Red Cross magaz'ne, “Disaster Marazine". and I’undreds of individual pamphleta and letters and press releases. . This literature was distributed to <he city schools and to libraries and to chairman and throughout ’he county through the courtesy of Mrs. Baker and Miss Marie Spar row. who has charge of the Boob Mobile LIbra*-y. The Chronicle klndlv gave space each week or two for short articles and the fund campaign .spbllolty last year was well handled by Mr. Heath and tiee Little. Photographs and clippings concerning our American Red Cross chapter, activities were sent ♦o Mr.'Fllgg, director of the bureau of Information and area headuar- tera In Atlanta. The chairman also arranged pro grams for all meetings. In June Kershaw county chap ter moved to new headquarters In ♦he Wolf Cottage, “Jim” faithful servant of the David Wolf family for 53 years, became a Red Cross helper. “Jim" has passed on: He will be greatly missed Magazines brought Into head quarters this month by Mrs. H._p. ■warvln and Mrs. J. C. Stewart. These'to be taken to Camden hos pital. Clothing gent In this month by Smart Shop and Mrs. Muller. We have many calls for clothing and are very grateful for these dona tions. AT MATHER ACADEMY Climaxing their annual observ ance of National Neitro History Week, students and faculty mem bers are presenting a program Sun- ffav afternoon, February 15'at 4:30. They have as their guest speaker, Atfornev Harold R. Boulware of Columbia, who will talk on the general subject of civil rights. Guests were Invited for 7 o’clock and a spaghetti supper was served from a long table which was deco rated in a red, white and blue mot if. The birthday cake was em bossed with red cherries holding 13 lighted red candles. Invited to this delightful party wpror Johnny Komegay, Carl Reas- onover, Johnny Muller, \Freddle Wimberly, Lee Mays, Elliott Sheorn, Bobby McCarty and Gerald Garnett • • • . * • * Cummings-Franks Marriage Of Interest Mr. and Mrs. Robert W. Taller of New York City and Camden an-^ nonnee the marriage on February 2 of Mral 'ntllei^a daughter. Miss Mar jorie Beresford Cummings, to Rus sell Minor Franks, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Russell Minor Franks of Pittsburgh, Pa., and Amherst. Va. Mrs. Franks, Jr. Is also tbp daugh ter -ot Robert A. Cummings. Jr., of Pittsburgh, Pa. She attended St.' Catherine’s school, Richmond, Va., end Bennett Junior College, Mill- brook. N. Y. Mr. Franks, Jr., attended Christ Church school, Christ Church, Va.,, and the Unlversi’v of Virpinla. 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