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Fnnend Services
Marion A. Smifii ,
Poneral senrices. were held Ban*
dajr afternoon at the Firat Baptist
church for Marion A. Smith* who
died on Satnrdajr aftemooii at a
hospital in Ccriumbia after an Wr
tended illneM. The serrieM were
conducted by the Rer. O. F. Moat*
aomery, auiated by the Rev. J. B.
Gaston and Rev. Dennis
eon.
Mr. Smith who was II years oM
was bom in Camden. Ha waa the
son of Walter and L«ola Stewart
Smith and was a grocery merchant
He had many friends and the news
of his death came as shock to
them.
He is survived hy his widow,
the former Miss Rath Lanes; two
sons, larry and Donnie; hla fath
er- and mcHy, hls maternal
Krandmother.Tirs. J. M. Stewart;
two aistera, mM. DOrgaa Jannings
onle
and Miss Ml
den.»
Smith, all of Cam-
Curtta Crottey
Funt^ Thursday .
Curtla CroUey.t^ 47,. died at the
('amdaa hospital Wednesday, June
30, attei; an eortended illness.
A retired textile operator, he had
resided in Camden for the past 28
Jj^ars: He wns-iba son of the late
John and Elisabeth McLendon
CroUey.
; Fnnaral services were to be held
Thnrsday afternoon at the Water-
ee Baptist church at 4 ' o'cloc)(.
Interment will follow In Quaker
cemetMT.
Surviving Mr. Crolley are bis
widow, Mrs. . Helen Williams Crol
ley, Csmden, R-1; one daughter,
Mrs. Ralph M. Eniiott. Camden;
two brothers, 8. Crolley, Laocas-
STATE OF SOUTH CAshLINA
THE PUBLIC SdRVhU
COMMISSION
COLUMBIA ,
JUns 80. 1948
. NOrnCE
In Re: Docket No. 6898—The ap
plication of A. W. Wftts d/b/a
Watts Bus Line, 71& Maryland
Street,Coltimbla, South Carolina,
for a Class' A Certificate of Pubr
lie' Convenience and Necessity to
render motor bus service as fol
lows:
Between Ridgeway, • South Caro
lina, and Camden, South Carolina,
via Longtowji and the Junction of
State Highway No. 34 and U. 8.
Highway No., 1; over Stpte High
way 84 for 23 milea, and over
If. 8. Highway No. 1 for 4 miles,
a total distance of 27 miles; and,
via Centerville and the junction
of State Highway No. 213 and U.
S. Highway No, 1, over No. 218
for 19 milea and U. 8. 1 for 6
milea, total distance 25 miles.
A public hearing in the above
- entitled matter will be held in the
Commisaion’a Offices. Wade Hamp
ton Slate Office Ruildlnf, Colum
bia, South Carolina, at 2:80 P. M.,
Wednesday. July 21, 1948, for the
purpose of determining the re
quirements of public convenience
and necessity tn the premises.
18c . W. GOODMAN
Director Motor Transport Division
t«r; Cfolley, Rock Hill; four
1. O. Ouian. Miss Ou-
rl* CrdBby, MnO Pearl Bddings
Ifto. John Barefleld, all of
!«■; taro frandchndren and a
Bomber Of nieces end nephews.
John Allen Melton
Pnfses At Oteen
John Alien Melton, 27, died at
Oteen hospital Thursday morning.
He was the sfm of Mr. and Mrs.
D. L. Melton and was- a veteran
ef World War II, having served In
the Pacific krea for two years on
submarine duty and having been
awarded three sliver stars and
been commended for his excellent
service record.
Funeral services will be held at
the First Baptist church Saturday
morning at 10 o'clock, conducted
by the Rev. O, P. Montgomery,
He is survived by hls parents,
three brothers, DIrvid L. Melton,
Wllliain A. Melton and Ted Mel
ton, of Camden, and two sisters.
Mrs. Ruby J. Machado and Mri.
Alyce. N. Dannelly, of New York,
and his maternal grandmother,
Mrs.' Alice Hinson.
Veterans Housing
Corporation Seife"
Houses At Cost
The Kershaw Veterans Housing
Corporation, a non profit-making
organization is serving as a go-
between agent to, obtain housing
for veterans.
A pre-fab house, located at
CharlesUnt, with two bedrooms,
sells for about |1,160 or |1,250 *‘as
is where ts," to be moved, site
cleared and re-erected by the vet
eran purchaser.
Veterans In many counties and
towns have taken advkntgae of
this method to secure housing for
Its veterans' families. Some houses
have been purchased by veterans
in Camden.' They are. said, to be
Ideal for rural pr suburban' amall
families.
Home Ec. Students
Return From Week
At Mountain Rest
sixteen students In home econo
mics at Camden High returned
Tuesday from a week spent at the
JHA Junior Homemakers Camp at
Mountain Real in Walhalla where
in addition to having a glorious
time they received much practical
experience in homekeeping. They
were accompanied by Mrs. Mau-
dine, C. Jackson, home ec teach
er, and Mrs. Marvin Reasonorer
who served as counselor.
The 16 girls who made the trip
were: Sarah Eddlngs, Dorothy Sin
clair. lipncille Munn, Billy Maiae-
heau. Rwanda. Davis, Connie Gene
Ray, Delana Branham, Kathleen
Collins, Joan Mims, Faye HaatM
Helen Caasaday, Gene Canady,
Joan- ijeadereon, Sylvia
Joan Rabon and Mollle Jean
Smith.
The trip waa made la a sdMOl
BRIDE AND GROOM.iQF JUNE 18
Mr. and Mrs. James H. Bass. The bride was before
the wedding Sunday afternoon, June 13, at 5 o’clock,
in the Wateree Baptist church, Camden, Mary Ernes
tine Conyers, daughter of Mrs. Gladys Conyers. The
bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. John Bass, also
of Camden.
kaufing Local and Long Distance
City Pick Up and Delivery
Building Supplies, Sand, Crushed Stone,
Bricks, Concrete Blocks, Cement-Bficks,
Cement, Lime, Flue Lining and Thimbles ^
etc,, for sale.
Ernest RrFreitag Phone 740-R
buM which was driven by J. H.
Truesdale, the regular bus driver.
Thfe only other male on the* trip
was Carl Reasonover, young son
of' tlm couns^or.
Tire JHA camp is located in a
beautiful spot Just one mile and a
hair from the Oconee State Farm.
Each day the girls hiked the mile
and a half to the park to enjoy
swimming. The park is one of the
beauty spots of the state, nestling
at the foothills of the mountains.
The girls made a trip to High
lands, N. C., and saw the beautiful
Bridal Veil falls and other scenic
spots in that section.
Chiefs Humble
Lake City By
llTo9^ore
PALMETTO LEAQUfl
Won
Lost
Pet
CAMDEN
.. it
ii
.621
I*ake City
... 16
18
.671
Orangeburg
.. 14
12
.538
Kingstree
.. IS
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.535
Hsrtsville .. -.^w..
.. 13
18
.600
Georgetown
14
.481
Sumter
.. 6
20
J28
The Camden Chiefs stretched
their lead Into a game and a half
with an 11 to 9 victory over the
second place Lake City team here
Wednesday nighnt. All other Wed
nesday night games tn the league
were rained out.
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“ To the Public—
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We take pleasure in submitting herewith our fin-
ancial statement as of June 30th, 1948, the end of the
half-year; and once again the officers and directors
of this bank would express their thanks and appreci
ation for the generous share of patronage with which
• we are favored. ' * -
RESOURCES
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Loans and Discounts $ 808,290.74
Bonds Owned by Bank .... 1,730,271.88
Documentary Stamps . 694.99
Other Assets 4,500.00
Furniture and Fixtures .... 8,063.^4
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Cash and Due from Banks.. 782,248.66
« $3,334,069.81
LIABIUTIES
Capital $ 60,000.00
Surplus 126,000.00
Undivided Profits and
Reserve Accounts ' 22,720.03
Bills Payable -
Deposits 3,136,849.78
$3,384,069.81
National Bank
CAMDEN, S. C
^ —DIRECTORS—
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W. RoMn lamp K. C. Sttara Hanry Savaga, Jr. Jaha Whitakar, Jr.
J. C.QIHia, F. M. Weotan Hanry a Carriaavi
' MEMBER FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTBM
MBMRBR FEDERAL DtFOSIT INSURANCE COf^RiynON
Adams-Wooten
Marriage Rites
Held In Union
Union — Of social interest to
South Carolina, North Carolina and
.Virginia was the wedding of Miss
Elizabeth Duncan Adams and Wal
ter McNair Wooten of Camden,
which took place at 8 p. m., June
19 in the Episcopal church in
Union.
The Rt. Rev. John J. Qravatt,
D. D., hiahop of the Diocese of Up
per South Carolina, assisted by the
Rev. Bllhert Williams, officated In
the pretence of relatives and close
friends of the couple.
The altar was beautiful with ar
rangements tof white lilies aqd gyp-
sophlla and was lighted with cathe
dral candles.
The candles wrers lighted by An-
cTum Boykin, Jr., nephew of the
bridegroom. __
The bride, who was given in
marriage by her father, Thomas
Stokes Adams, Sr., wore a gown of
oil Ivory Duchess satin with flttedf
bodice scalloped low over the hip-
line which fell Into a’ full skirt end
ing in a cathedral trslp. The round
yoke of illusion was embroidered in
seed pearls and the long sleeves
ended' In lily points. She wore a
full-length rose point lace veil over
French candlelight illusion, caught
St the sides with orange blossoms
from her m^er's wedding veil.
Her veil was brought from Europe
by her paternal grandmother many
years ago and worn by other brides
of the family. The bride carried a
showered bouquet of white roses
and lilies of the valley.
The bride's only sister. Mrs. Wil
liam Wells Van Pelt of New York,
was matron of honor.
Bridesmaids were Mrs. DeWltt
Clinton OallMier <k Charleston. W.
SMiinramiiiiiiratiiiiiiiiiiQ
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Caasdan. siitar^od tha bridegroom,
and Miss Kathl^n Arthur of-tlnion.
They wore • nlle-green sumemr-tsf-
feta dresses with dropped shoulder
berths and low' hinlines which
were accented with double rows of
French folds over full skirts* They
also wore matching taffeta hats
and carried colonial bouquets of
mixed flowers.
The bridegroom was attended by
his brother, Thomas Wooten, as
best man. Ernest Petrey of Char
lotte, N. C., Douglas wooten of
Greenville, brother of the brlde-
^oom ; T* Stokes Adams. Jr., broth
er of the bride, and James Sherer
of Spindale, N. C., were the grooms-
men. -
Ushers were Duncan Eaves,
James Switzer ot Union, Ancrum
Boykin of Boykin and Fant Gil
liam of Union. *
Mrs. Adams, mother of the bride,
yrore gray summer crepe wHh
Chantilly lace and an orchid cor
sage.
Mrs. Wooten, mother the bride
groom, wore llght-plnk crepe and
a corsage of red roses. '
Immediately after the ceremony
Mr. and Mrs. Adams entertained
for Mr. and Mrs. Wooten with a
reception at the Club, House in
Union- Memorial Park, They were
assisted in receiving by the bride
grooms mother, bridal party and^a
large group of friends.
During the evening Mr. and Mrs.
Wooten left for their wedding trip
to Canada and upon their return
will make their home In Green
ville.
For traveling the bride wore a
smart dark blue faille suit with
small blue and gold hat. A blue twig
and shoes completed her costume.
Among the Camden guests were:
Mrs. Alleen Wooten, mother of the
bridegroom; Mrs. Mary Wooten
Long, Mr.<4nd Mrs. Frank Wooten,
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Wooten,
Miss Faith deDoach, Mr. and Mrs.
Ancrum Boykin, Ancrum Boykin, |
Jr., Miss Carol]ryn Boykin^ Mr. and j
Mrs. Charles* DeLoache, Mr. and
Mrs. Kirby Tuppw,' Miss Muff
Wooten, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. C. Boy
kin and Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Boy
kin.
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Births -
Mr. and Mra. Hugh Matthews
announce the birth ot a daughter.
Charlene Owens, June 25 at
Tuomey hospital, Sumter. Mrs.
Matthews is the former Virginia.
Owens of Sumter.
-Mr. and Mra R. H«ury
are racrtrlnf ooDfrillL,—^
upon the birth of a danght# eE
June 24Ui at tha CandM
She weighed atna pounds ssid la*
been named Joyce Carol. Mrs.
Brown Is the former Nettle Leeae
Ogbum. daughter ot Mr. and Mrs.
F. M. Ogham.
• • •
Mr. and Mrs. W. Howard "Pete’*
Jamee announce the-b^th of a
son on Thursday, June 24 at the
Camden hoeidtaL They have three
other childrMi. all boys, Howard,
Scottle and Alex.
• • •
Mr. and Mrs. David Powera of
Camden announce the birth of a
daughter, June 25 at the Camden
bospiltal. She has been named
Linda Catherine.
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