Lighthouse and informer. (Charleston, S.C.) 1941-1954, May 03, 1952, Image 8
—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.
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Announcing The Opening Of The:
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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