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/ Thursday, August 10, McCORMICK. MESSENGER, McCORftlICK. SOUTH CAROLINA PAGE NUMBER FOUR DO OUR PART! Conforming with the new Business Recovery Code, the hours for opening and closing our stores in the future will be: 7:30 A. M. to 6:00 P. M. on each day except Saturday, the closing hours on Saturday nights being 9:00 o’clock. WS DO OUR PART THERE WILL BE NO CHANGE IN OUR SERVICE TO CUSTOMERS In our loyalty in support of the appeal of Presi dent Roosevelt we wish to assure the public that there will be no let-down in our service to the pub lic or in any other matter that affects the interest of the public. The president’s appeal for the nation-wide move ment is based on two broad grounds. One is the im mediate objective of substantial unemployment re lief; the other is that this program, if carried out successfully, will bring, in a permanent sense, a . ' greater measure of prosperity in this country than it has ever before enjoyed. We have the utmost faith in President Roosevelt and the National Recovery Act and will co-operate with him and his agencies to the limit in seeing the program successfully carried through. The following business firms pledge loyal support to President Roosevelt in his determined effort to bring about national recovery: MT. CARMEL- N. S. Scott W. A. Scott D. J. McAllister WILLINGTON- Wright Andrews Mrs. L. F. McNair W. O. Covin PLUM BRANCH-- J. W. Bracknell & Son G. A. Talbert W. M. Freeland J. J. Collier PARKSVILLE- W. T. Self & Co. J. P. Brunson McCORMICK- McGrath Motor Co. McClain’s Garage D. M. Bullock Marsh’s Dry Cleaners White Hardware Co. Sanitary Cafe J. T. Martin Patterson Clothing Co. J. B. Smith’s Meat Market W. S. Arrington Shoe Shop McCormick Messenger The Peoples Bank T. C. Faulkner McCormick Drug Co. City Market Dixie Stores, No. 16 Smith’s 5 & 10c Store Stroms’ Drug Store W. G. Huguley M. L. Gibert J. B. Harmon & Co, H. Drucker Kash & Karry m J. S. Strom A. H. Faulkner Browns’ Inc. J. W. Jennings J. R. Corley J. C. Corley J. C. Talbert D. C. Talbert M. G. & J. J. Dorn, Inc. G. L. Sharpton R. B. Dorn J. L. Smith Hours for the follow ing filling stations are 7:00 a. m. to 8:00 p. m. every day except Sat urday, the closing hour on Saturday nights be ing 10:00 o’clock. McCormick Service Station Williams’ Service Station Standard Service Station Gulf Service Station City Service Station Tom Thumb Wedding HIGH SCHOOL AUDITORIUM THURSDAY NIGHT, AUGUST 10TK, 8 O’CLOCK * Bride—Lily Putian—Jo Smith. Groom—Tom Thumb—Aubrey Lee Earnhardt. Maid of Honor—Virginia Wide- nan. Best Man—Grady Strom. Bride’s Maids—Dorothy Smith, Willie Brown, Helen Focshe, Cath erine Schumpert, Bertha Mae Har ris and Thelma Chiles. Groomsmen: Carson Rush, Mau rice White, Jr., Luther Furqueron, George Dukes, Joe Luke White and Hansel Csson. Ushers: Wistar Harmon, John Harris, Jamie Sanders and Robert Corley. Minister—Herbert Sturkey. Pages: Roy Hartline and Tom Fuller. Flower Maids:' Rebecca Simpson and Theressa Earnhardt. Train Bearer: Billy Freeland. King’s Herald: Charles Henry Williams. Guests at Wedding: Parents of Groom—Lewis Scruggs and Bettye Fuller. Parents of Bride—Jim Bradley Chiles and Inez Cosey.. Other guests who will be an nounced by Herald are as follows: Sonny Caudle, Miriam Tal bert, Natalie Brown, Jim Workman, Claude Huguley, Jr., Margaret Cresswell, Cecil Patterson, Virginia Wilkins, Goldie Sarlin, Vivian Chiles, John McCracken, Maxine Haynes, Henrietta Gilbert, Cather ine Smith, Bobby Deason, Irma Arrington, Cornelia Weeks, Caro lyn Rice, Margaret Bracknell, Catherine and Claudia Chiles, Graydon Dukes and six flower ; girls. Sponsored by Ladies Aid Society of McCormick Baptist Church. Ad mission 10 and 15 cents. A large patronage is solicited. ! as compared with $43.55 last year j The cost cf uniforms for upper ! classmen is $21.15. Winthrop . is | somewhat peculiar in the respect that it charges few fees. For in stance, it charges no library fee and no laboratory fees. It charges no room rent as such. For the sum of $18 a month for nine months the students are furnished board, Tells How She Took 4 Ins. Off Hips 7 Ins. Off Waist ^ In 40 days by taking Kruscfrcn Salts, Mrs. Helga Blaugh of New ^ York City reduced 26 1-2 lbs. : room, light, heat, water, and laun- f O0l f . 4 off hi P s > 3 inches off a™ t* bust and 7 1-2 inches off waist. She writes: “I haven’t gone hun gry a monment—I feel fine and look 10 yrs. younger.” To get rid of double chins, bulg ing hips, ugly rolls of fat on waist and upper arms SAFELY and with out discomfort—at the same time build up glorious health and ac quire a clear skin, bright eyes, en- dry. It was not thought advisable to reduce that sum this year in anticipation of the increased cosl of food, but effective November, 1931, that charge was reduced from $20.00 to $18.00. The total ex pense for a student from South Carolina, exclusive of uniforms, at Winthrop College is $249.25 for one session. Last year Winthrop admitted ' ergy anci vivaciousness—to look 1560 students, with representatives j y oun 6 er 311(1 feel it—take a half in its student body from every! feaspoonful of Kruschen Salts in county in the state. This oppor- a f lass °* hot water every morning: tunity of making friends all over the state is a great advantage to before breakfast. One jar lasts 4 weeks and costs Winthrop students in their life i at any drugstore the after leaving college . While the student body is large, giving op portunity for many fine and va ried student activities, the classes are not large. The average size of a class at Winthrop is 23 students. Students at Winthrop have thus the double advantage of attending a large college while enrollment in classes is small. The Winthrcp student has an excellent opportunity for self ex pression and training for after col lege life through her participation in the following student activities: Student Government Association, The Athletic Association, Young Women’s Christian Association, The Johnsonian, The Journal, three Literary Societies, Debaters’ League, International Relations Club, and The Masquers. Religious services are held on Sunday nights in the college audi torium. -txt— u 0 12.314,000 Bale Cot ton Crop Forecast Washington, Aug. 8.—The unus ually gcod condition of the cotton crop resulted in a government fore cast of 12,314,000 bal e s this year, as compared with slightly more than 13,000,000 last year. The crop reporting board said the potential crop, if there had been no cotton reduction pro gram, would have been approxi mately 16,561,000 bales. The board said the amount of cotton taken out of production is around 4,247,- 000 bales. The unusual production report, despite the approximately 10,304,- 000 acres plowed under, was attri buted to the estimate that the crop on August 1 was 74.2 per cent of normal This compared with 65.6 per cent a year ago and a 10 year av e rage of 67.9 per cent. The indicated yield an acre for this year’s crop was 198.4 pounds, about 13 per cent higher than the 10 year average of 167.4 pounds from 1922 to 1931. Cotton of this year’s crop gin ned prior to August 1 was report ed to have b e en 171,254 running bales, counting round as half bales, eompared with 71,063 bales to that date last year and 7,307 for the period in 1931. The area indicated for harvest, condition of the crop in percentage jf normal on August 1 and the in dicated production in North Caro lina was 1,072,000: 79 per cent and 396,000 bales, and in South Caro- ina 1,325,000 acres, 77 per cent and 791,000 bales ment Course at Winthrop Colle gives the students opportunity to hear and see many entertainments of metropolitan character. Recent ly appearing on this Entertain ment Course have been: The Vien na Singing Boys; “Elizabeth, The Queen,” a play by the Theatre Guild; Ted Shawn and the Deni- shawn Dancers; Louis Unter- meyer, poet; Florence Austral, soprano; Cornelia Otis Skinner in “The Wives of Henry VIII”; Kreutzberg and Georgi, dancers; Sir Frederick Whyte, Sherwood Anderson, Mrs. Ruth Bryan Owen, and Ex-Governor Nellie Tayloe Ross, lecturers. world over. Make sure you get Kruschen because it’s SAFE. Mon ey back if not joyfully satisfied. —Adv. NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND CRE DITORS All persons indebted to the late A. G. Cheatham, deceased, are re quested to pay same at once to the undersigned, and all persons hold ing claims against the said A. G. Cheatham are requested to file them at once with the under signed. No clain will be considered,, unless it is itemized and verified. MAURICE C. WHITE, WALLACE L. WHITE. Executors Estate of A. G. Cheat ham, Deceased. Aug. 3, 1933.—4t. Notice For Bids For what is called the Entertain- Transportation Pupils* Winthrop College Is Organized For 1933-34 Session Winthrop College is fully orga nized for the session of 1933-34. ihe new catalogue will show that he college will open with 76 teach- • is and 47 officers (non-teaching .mployees). By releasing a few xhers and reducing salaries inthrop is able to continue as a andard college. It is a member f the Southern Association of Col- j, ges and Secondary Schools, the American dissociation of Univer sity Women, and on the approved list of the Association of American Universities. The college has not increased student expenses for next session, in fact it has reduced expenses in some particulars. The cost of the uniforms, for instance, for new I | students next year will be $38.65 Care Of Livestock During August Days Clemson College, July 29.—Proper attention to thsir livestock enter prises will help keep farmers busy in August, according to extension livestock men, who give important reminders. Animal Husbandry Full feed hogs now weighing 100 pounds and intended for Septem ber market. Keep shade and water before hogs during hot weather. Make plans to sow some small grain for forage this fall. Give the sheep a fresh pasture if possible; this may make^ them lamb early. Use oats for horses and mules and save corn for hogs. Give beef calves some grain in a creep. Dairying Mow pastures to keep grasses tender and to kill weeds. Maintain milk flow by tempor ary grazing of Sudan grass or Pearl millet or by cutting green feed. Prepare for heavy fall seeding of bailey, oats and rye for both graz- ng and winter grain to make up for this season’s corn shortage. Seed liberal acreage of oats anc vetch for roughage. Keep milk products clean and cool and deliver promptly. Poultry Do not force the pullets into pro duction too early. Clean and disinfect the laying houses before using . Free pullets from internal and external parasites before housing. Cull the non-producing hens. Card Of Thanks We wish to avail ourselves of this means of thanking those who were so kind to us during the illness and at the death of our uncle, A. G Cheatham. It shall not soon be forgotten. W .L. White, M. C. White, J. K. White, Mrs. Kennedy Dowtin. Sealed bids will be received un til 11 a. m. August 26, 1933, for the transportation of pupils from the following schqol districts: Willington School District No. 2 to De la Howe State School. Bordeaux School District No. 3 to McCormick High School. Flatwoods School District No. 7 to Sharon School. Mil way School District No. 13 tD' Greenwood High School. Robinson School District No. 14 to McCormick High School. Bethany School District No. 16 to McCormick High School. Lyon’s School Disrtict No. 17 tc McCormick High School. Vernon School District No. 19 to Sullivan High School. All bids shall be addressed to the County Superintendent of Educa tion, marked on outside of sealed envelope, “Bid for Transportation of Pupils in School District No. and shall be opened at the hour des ignated in this advertisement. Bids will be opened and awards made by the County Board of Education, who shall have the right to reject any and all bids, and to re-adver- tise for new and additional bids. J. W. CORLEY, County Supt. of Education. McCormick, S. C. Aug. 7, 1933.—3t. UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS HAS OPENINGS FOR HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES The Savannah Marine Corps Re cruiting Station, located in the Post Office Building will have vacancies for graduates of high school or from institutions of higher learn ing during the months of August and September, according to an announcement by Lieutenant Col onel A. B. Drum, Officer in Charge. Men accepted will be transfer red to Parris Island, S. C.,for a few weeks intensive training before be ing assigned to some school, ship- -»r Marine Barracks for duty. The Marine Corps offers many ;ducational advantages both scho lastic and scenic. Some men are selected for aviation, radio and clerical work upon completion of preliminary instructions. Many are assigned to ships and stations in the United States, and a few to foreign lands. Applications will be mailed high school graduates upon request. Fish, while apparently protected tv several feet of water during a f'-’est fire, are in as much danger a*- are animals and birds whose 1 - mes are being destroyed. IXT One of the largest moths in the United States, the Erebus odorav, attains a wing spread of more than seven inches..