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—LIGHTHOUSE and INFORMER, COLUMBIA, S. C. Saturday, April 26, 1952 ON A REPORTER’S BEAT MACK PAUL (Club 17) was squeezed close to his radio Wed nesday night and what do you think he was listening to? ‘‘The Lone Ranger”. C. B. HANCOK and a party ofj triends left Wednesday after noon for Louisville, Ky. where they will witness the running of the Kentucky Derby this week. THIS fishing business is re ally getting real hot around’ here. Wilburt Ford went out the other day and dropped by with a nice mess of Goggle-Eye that! ye scribe enjoyed very much. In j drops Brother John Henry | Washington, just back from an expedition to Santee where he says the fish were jumping up and down in the water yelling: “I’m a fish. Throw me some ofj your old bait”. He did until his arms wore out and reluctantly, he made it back with a good day’s catch. By the way that, lost picture of Mack Paul and Frank Pearson has been found and we have it under lock and key. SEVERAL student group- vis ited The Lighthouse and Inform er’s plant during the week. One group was the eighth grade of St. Michael high school in Sum ter county, conducted by Mi-s Kitt, Monday. On Wednesday the class of Prof. Wakefield at Benedict College called on the newspaper, and later that day Information CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 through 1958. Persons who ob tained certificates since 1948 are eligible to vote, unless they have moved into different wards since registering, in which event they must apply for a transfer at the registration board. Lost certifi cates will be replaced by boards, upon application. Last Rites Held For Mrs. Robinson CHARLEvSTON —The Rose of Sharon Tent held rituals for Mr- Catherine Robinson April 19 at the choral group of Holmes ek- her residence 229 Line S*. Mr? mentary school of Florence, led A p Harris, leader, assisted by by Theodore Lester, visited. Mrs r. sinkler, Mrs. Hannah HAVE you heard what is being Graham, and other officers, con- said about J. C. Artemus, Jr.? ducted the impressive service. Well, according to Brother Ford _ — — 7—; 7. . . , „ . . ., , dens. The expedition ended with it isn t safe to sit in that pretty , u . . Tr ^ T ^, ! refreshments at Varsity Gnll. reclining chair at J. C. s house. Makms th . e trip were; The thing’s booby trapped. He Ruth H?len Alzenia (Ford) says after sitting in it, all Searles Jean 0uteni Lucy Bur _ of the change he ha din his pocket wick< Alma McMi i lan ' Sarah was empti d, which the astute: Lowman Minnie Gordon , e Grtie Mr Artemus added to the milk Mae Harrison, Thomas Mont- fund of the twins. gomery, John Cash, Charles Gregg, William Green, James Cook, James Branch, Rubin Walker, Carl Gregg, Odell Faulks, Daniel Anderson, Bearice Faulks, Hattie Mae Cope, Shirley Mitch ell, Mary Elizabeth Mills. Also, James Scott, Shirley Nel- Members of the two eighth son, Rebecca Harrell, Vertell grade classes at C. A. Johnson p asC hal, Herman Rice, Frank high school visited historic sit s Montieth, Lonnie Meyers, Lo in Charleston last week. Th3 r€ tta Martin, Johnny Jones, excursion cuImina*Rd activities j Entzminger and James in a course of South Carolina j william- history. Accompanying the group j were Miss L. E. Watson and Mrs. W. C. Johnson of the school’s! faculty. The tour of Charleston was di-| rected by Mrs. James T. Massey! and it ended with a picnic at the j summer home of the Masseys on yjRg LUCINDA SWTNNEY C. A. Johnson’s Eighth Grade Visits Charleston Over 100 member, ln mourn ing attended. The deceased is survived by three sons Francis, Joseph and. Ernest LaPrince. 1 Funeral service was held at Mor ris St. Baptist Church, interment! was in Emanuel Cetn etery _ CLASSIFIED CARD OF THANKS The Educational Missionary Auxiliary of the First Nazareth Baptist Church wishes to thank the following Missionaries, Cho irs and individuals fo r thei ’ r sup . port on last Sunday,, ^^on Day:” Missionaries; chapp'lle Memorial, Union Baptist Second Nazareth, Taylors Me morial Bi _ shop Memorial AME and Bethe , AME. Choirs; Jo n ^ chapel, Bethlehem Baptist Jr., The Me u ody Singers. Also. H oljy , s Fun ' eral Home, William Fun eral Home, Antioch Jr. j tiss , 0n and Atty. H. Boulwara. Let us know if yo u need us Mrs. E. L. Fredericks pre^- dent; Mrs. Bessie Br 0Wn s cre _ tary: Rev. W. H. Neal, Pastor. ^ Announcing The Opening Of The: ■ ■ • ■ • w \}j(mknd\ Sullivan’s Island. Enroute to Columbia the class es visited State College at Or angeburg and the Edisto Gar- College Flower Shop 1509 Harden St. PHONE 9680 Night Phone 2-8419 Dr. Bunche To Sneak In Albuquerque ALBUQUERQUE. N. M. — Dr. Ralph J- Bunche, director of the trusteeship division of the Unit ed Nations, will be the princi pal speaker here on May 5, at a meeting sponsored by the Al buquerque branch of the NAA- CP. Dr. Bunche. Nob**! Peace Prize winner for 1950, is a member of THOMAS INGRAM the NAACP board of directors DILLON—News of the pass- and recipient of th* 1949 Spin- garn Medal, awarded annually by the Association to a Negro American for distinguished a- i chievement. DILLON—'Mrs. Lucinda Swin- ney, beloved elderly citizen of West Dargin Street, passed 3>- way last week and was funeral- Ized from the Bowling Green Methodist church, where she had held membership for many years. The pastor, Rev. G. S. Mc- Clary, delivered the eulogy. He was assisted by several associate ministers. Interment was in the Hamilton Cemetery. Mrs. Swinney was a member' of several secret orders, includ ing the Household of Ruth and the Order of Tents. Many tele grams and floral offerings were noted at the final services, which were largely attended. PUBLIC NOTICE Sealed bids will be received until 3:30 P. M., May 1952 by the Purchasing Division of the City of Columbia for the opera tion of a canteen at the See- gars Park Swimming Pool for the three seasons fro m 1952 through 1954. Bid forms and specytcations may be obtained from either the Purchasing Division or the Parks and Recreation Department at City Hall. The right is reserved t 0 reject any and all bids, to waive tech nicalities, and to accept any bid deemed to the best interests of the city. T. F. MAXWELL City Manager Large Lots in Fairwold. Res trie. ed. Easy Terms. LIVINGSTON & JOHNSON 943 Harden St. Phone 3-593: Ing of Thomas Ingram at Col umbia last week disturbed his many friends here. Mr. Ingram wa? affectionately known as “Jacob" here. He was laid to rest at Dillon. The Friendly Five and Tent Sisters Radio Program. Leevy’s Funeral Home, sponsor, 7 A. M. every Sun day Station WMSC — 1320. . . . the Little Store with Big Values /tdcwt 'ZfaU *5- 00 MitchcU's MEN SHOP 1431 MAIN STREET ym, - Quotations LITTLE MISS HANCOCK CHERAW—Mr. and Mrs. Roose velt Hancock became parents of an eight and one-half pound baby girl last week. Mother and daughter are reported as doing nicely. BABY CHICKS Large type heavy broiler cross es $2.95 per 100. All standari heavy breeds unsexed $6.95 pe 100. Started chicks 2^ to 4V weeks old $12.95 per 100 plu shipping charges. Write for fre price list and catalog. BOUCl NIGHT'S HATCHERY, Route \ Box 157, Phone 3-4919 Coluff bia. South Carolina. NO DOWN PAYMENT Get that NEW ROOF you need now under our monthly pay ment plan. No down payment. First monthly payment 45 days after work is completed. Pay ments as low as $6.00 per month. Call 3-3129 Evenings 4-0010 WILLIS.FORD INSULATING Company, Inc. 1505 Woodrow St., Columbia PEARCE - ZACHRY AUTO SALES Two big lot* full of all makes of New and Used “A Little sot of the way — But less to pay” 1301 and 3308 Main Street Phones 2-9041 — 2-2273 Columbia, South Carolina OLIVER dOTOR CO. 1951 Plymouth Cranbrook 4- door Sedan, 10,000 ac- tual $1795 miles —. 1950 Plymouth Special De luxe 4-door Sedan, Ra dio and heater. Low mile - $1595 1941 Plymouth Special De luxe 4-door Sedan, Ra dio and heater. $427 1950 Ford Deluxe*2-door Se- $1395 dan. Heater 1951 Dodge Meadow brook 4- door Sedan, Heater. Lo £ $1795 mileage ^ 1951 Dodge Coronet 4-door SEE KING PONTIAC FIRST! 1946 Burck Sedanette, radio and heater $795 1949 Plymouth Deluxe 2 door sedan, radio, and heater $1195 1947 Hudson 4-door Sedan $595 1951 Pontiac Chieftian Deluxe 2 door sedan, radio and heater. White wall tires $1995 1946 Ford Club Coupe, radio and heater $595 1947 Studebaker Commander 4 door sedan, radio and heater $895 1947 Dodge 4 door sedan, radio and heater . $795 1948 Kaiser 4 door sedan, radio and heater . . $595 We have from 50 to 60 good used cars on our lot at all times KING PONTIAC 1925 MAIN STREET Se dan $1995 Extra clean 1950 Studebaker Commnadier 4-door Sedan. Radio and heater. Automattic tr ? n ?‘ $1495 mission ^ 1941 Chevrolet 2- door Sedan 1949 Plymoclth Special De luxe 4-door $1295 1950 Plymouth Deluxe 2-dr. $1395 Se dan OI r MOTOn CO f •*T"'?LER — PLYMOUTH I’OR. M ALY Jt ELMWOOD PHONF VISIT CITY AUTO SALES 410 Gervais Street Columbia, S. C. Better Used Cars Your Satisfaction — Our Livelihood” INSURANCE CARVER INSURANCE AGENCY. V ' 'AlltypIsof insurance Carver Insurance Agency 2432 Millwood Avenue c. D. INGRAM, President-Treasurer Telephone 8031 A. T. BUTLER, Vice President-Secretary COMPLETE COVERAGE ON: Homes and Household Effects — City and Rural. Fire, Lightning, Extended Coverage AUTOMOBILES Fire, Theft, Collision and Upset. Liability and Medical Payments. SPECIAL Fort Jackson auto Liability Insurance — both military and civilian personnel — $10.00 per year. SURETY BONDS You’re invited to attend our grand formal opening and open house Sunday, May 4, 1952, from 5 to 7 P. M. We also extend full coverage for Farm Equipment. | The following firms extend a cordial welcome to The Car ver Insurance Agency to the ranks of Columbia business firms, wishes the best in good luck, and urges your patron age of it: COUNT’S DRUG STORE 1105 Washington St. SIMKINS’ SERVICE STATION Park and Washington Streets JOHNSON’S FUNERAL HOME 1401 Park Street LIGHTHOUSE and INFORMER 1507 Harden Street BROWN’S LIQUOR STORE 2111 Read Street S. R. HIGGINS, President Allen University OWENS and PAUL Tailors 1131 Washington Street BISHOP and MRS, Frank Madison Reid Holley & Sons Funeral Home 2469 Senate Street PILGRIM INSURANCE Co. 1501 Vi Taylor .Street BUTLER’S LIQUOR STORE 1200 Harden Street SIMKINS’ LIQUOR STORE 930 Washington Street LANGLEY’S WAVERLY Esso Service Station Tayior and Pine Streets