McCormick messenger. (McCormick, S.C.) 1902-current, April 11, 1935, Image 1

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/*■. • • » tr * Mt. Carmel News Mr. and Mrs. Fred Black of Belton spent Sabbath with Mrs. Ida Black. Mrs. Inman Griffin and little daughter, Louise, of Americus, Ga., are the charming guests of her mother, Mrs. Carrie Connor, and sister, Mrs. Hunter McKinney, for an extended visit. Mrs. W. T. Mauldin and children are staying awhile with Mrs. Myrtle Mauldin. Mr. D. J. McAllister was a busi ness visitor in Atlanta recently. Messrs. L. L. and W. H. Hester and H. O. Watson were visitors in Columbia, Greenwood and McCor mick recently. Mrs. Fannie Blackwell of Colum bia Is spending some time with Mrs. Ida Black. The many friends of Mrs. Blackwell are delighted to see her again. Mrs. Carrie Tarrant has return ed home from an extended stay in Anderson with her daughter, Mrs. Charles Bowyer. Mrs. Charles Bowyer and son, Charles, Jr., spent the past week end with Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Scott and family. ~ Miss Reba Wells of Anderson re turned to Anderson Wednesday morning. Miss Wells faithfully nursed her father through many weeks of illness preceding his death. Mr. W. H. Horton was a business visitor in McCormiek Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Carlton Faulkner jWii-p visitors here Tues- wBSCJr • Mr. Glennie Hardaway was a Mc Cormick visitor Tuesday. — —txt Easter Seal Sales To Help Crippled Children MRS. H. N. COLEMAN CHAIR- MAN OF SALE IN McCORMICK COUNTY I 3] rill Miss Dent ^ CRIPPLED CHILDREN Within the next few days you will be given an opportunity to buy these “Easter Seals,” attractive lit Mrs. J. F. Langley Died Monday Mrs. Lina Robinson Langley, wife of Jacob Foster Langley, died early Monday morning at her home near McCormick, following a lingering illness.^ Surviving Mrs. Langley besides her husband are three daughters, Mrs. Pressley Robinson and Misses Essie Lee and Sara Langley, and two sons, Wayman and Bob Lang ley, all of McCormick; two sisters, Mrs. Frank Palmer of Abbeville, S. C., and Mrs. J. C. Mabrey of Honea Path, S. C., and one brother, Tom Robinson of Abbeville. Funeral services were held Tues day morning at 11 o’clock from the Troy Methodist Church. Rev. D. W. Keller, the pastor, assisted by Rev. J. H. Buzhardt, • pastor of Troy A. R. P. Church, officiated, and in terment was made in the Troy cemeteify. J. S. Strom, funeral director, in charge. these “Easter Seals, attractive lit- tt • o • a . tie one cent stamps for all your UIIIOH oCrVICC M. E. Church Next continuous program ftit the care cure, education, vocational training and placement of the estimated 4,- 500 crippled children in this state. According to one of our leading orthopaedic surgeons of Greenville, the Shrine Hospital in Greenville has a waiting list of 260 for its 60 beds. 1 The crippled child is asking for just a'chance to be like other folks. Not-so long ago,) fulfillment of such g request was almost an impossibil- __ ity. But such strides have been Miss Alice Dent, member of the taken in orthopaedics that near- McCormick High School faculty, | miracles are being performed in has returned from Atlanta, Ga., | straightening young bodies made where she; attended the convention crooked by birth, disease or acci- Easter packages, letters and cards Everyone should buy as many as he possibly can, and this is why— The S. C. Society for crippled children, organized in Columbia, February 3, 1935, has adopted this The union church services for plan of raising funds to provide a McCormick have been a source of ., •.‘ii.*. f ntoniciirp anri bain tn our neo- ^ V of Directors of Physical Education ol the National Educational asso- dent. Tomorrow the cripple’s chance will be even brighter—pre dation in session there for three | vided sufficient money can be days last week. Miss Dent, who was, before accepting work here, director of playground activities in raised Ninety per cent of the funds raised will remain in this state for ralmnbin, made .an address at. ope. Abe, furtherance of ibis great -pro- OPERA HOUSE ABBEVILLE, S. C. Thursday, April Ilth, Carl Brisson and Mary Ellis in M AU The King’s Horses” Friday, April 12th, Only, Chester Morris and Virginia Bruce in “SOCIETY DOCTOR” Remember, it may be worth $15.00 to you to be in the Opera House before 9:00 o’clock Friday night. Saturday, April 13th, Only, John Wayne in “The Lawless Frontier” Saturday Night, 10:30, Only, Jack Holt. Florence Rice and Edmund Lowe in “BEST MAN WINS” Mon.-Tues., April 15th-16th, James Cagney, Margaret Lindsrv, Pat O’Brien and Frank McHugh in “Devil Dogs Of The Air” Wed.-Thurs., April 17th*18th, Rudy Vallee, Ann Dvorak, Ned Sparks, Helen Morgan, Robert Annst"o i«r t Allen T en- kins, Alice Whi'e, Joe Caw- thorn an<* M Sliean In “SWFET Also 2 Pan^s. own Connectlcr* and Frank and Milt Britton’s re nowned ' " ’’elation • f >iusi- -al maniacs. Shows—- : 15—7:15—J):00 gram and the small remainder will (go to the International Society I which furnishes all the literature ! and plans for the promotion of the work in the network of societies everywhere. This Is the first year South Carolina has joined the 39 other states who launch this cam paign every year at Easter. Mrs. Eunice H. Leonard, State Director of this work, states that each dollar raised is to be matched by the fed eral government funds. Mrs. H. N. Coleman has consented tc be chairman of the sale in this county, and it is hoped that citizens all over the county will feel a deep sense of duty in buying these lit tle stamps, which will make pos sible the rebirth of hope in child ish hearts housed in crippled bod ies. The gospel of Jesus Christ, whose resurrection this season com memorates, is one of healing of bedy as well as soul. Let us make use of this opportunity to help these boys and girls represented on this little stamp by the sUhouetted figures gazing toward the sun of opportunity which illumines them. x J. W. Corley Endorses Easter Seal Sales Realizing that a crippled child is handicapped in mental capacity as well as body, I gladly endorse the efforts of the S. C. Society in the Easter campaign for raising funds to promote hospitalization, voca- cation in prevention of accidents It is my desire that all of the schools of McCormick county co operate In the sale in any way pos sible. “Opportunity For Crippled Chil- great pleasure and help to our peo ple, and we are happy in inviting all the people of our community to meet with us on next Sunday even ing at 8 o’clock. Dr. S. W. Reid, pastor of the A. R. P. congregation, will preach for us. We hope for a large congregation. The larger the attendance the more blessing to our community. D. W. KELLER, Pastor. tXJ . Easter Service At. . M. E. Church On April 21st The Methodist Church, ever since its organization, has held in high esteem the observance of Easter Sunday. Easter is the me morial of the resurrection of our Christ, and should he held sacred by all peoples. The day will be ob served on April 21st this year by our church. We hope to have our church auditorium decorated with the flowers of spring, and special music by the choir. The old songs of the “Resurrection” Will be sung. Let all the people gather at the church on Easter Sunday morning. D. W. KELLER, Pastor. 126,783 Fords Retailed In March School Friday Night The Senior Class of Washington High School will present a play en titled “Easy Money”, on Friday night, April .12, at 8 o’clock. Ad mission 10 and 20 cents. Modoc News Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Johnson from Cold Springs were visitors here Saturday evening to Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Johnson. Mr. and Mrs. Harris Garner of Augusta were week end visitors here to the former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Garner. Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Dukes were visitors to. Augusta Saturday morn ing. Mr. James Crawford, who is with the C. C. C. Camp at Whitmire, spent the week end here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Craw ford. , . v Miss Alma Johnson from Ware Shoals spent the week end with relatives here and at Cold Springs. Messrs. M. M. Marshall and L. C. Reese were business visitors to Au gusta Saturday morning. R6v. O. L. Orr filled his regular appointment here Sunday evening, delivering a very able sermon. Miss Ethel > McDaniel spent the week end among relatives in Au gusta. Mr. and Mrs. Barrett Edmunds of Augusta were visitors here Sunday to the latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. C. McDaniel. Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Bailey were visitors Sunday to the former’s father, Mr. F. P. Bailey. Mrs. M. M. Marshall is spending the week among relatives in Au gusts. ; ’ '? Messrs. W, M. Nash, T. D. Howie, Leland McDaniel, Roy Bailey, Will iam and Tom Belle Bussey were visitors to Augusta on Monday of this week. Messrs. C. E. Holson, J. O. Mc Daniel, M. M. Marshall and J. M. Reese were visitors to AfcCormick Monday morning. Mrs. C. H. Stone, Mrs. E. F. Bus sey and Mrs. T. D. Howie were din ner guests Tuesday to Mrs. W. M. Nash. Augusta'Plans Bi-Centennial e WILL BE OBSERVED WEEK OF MAY 12TH WITH VARIED EVENTS DEARBORN, Mich., April 4.—Re tail deliveries of Ford V-8 cars and trucks in March totalled 126,783 units, the largest month’s sales volume since June, 1930, it was an nounced today at the offices of the Ford Motor Company. The March total was more than double the volume of retail deliv eries in March 1934, when the total was 61,553 units. Retail deliveries for the first quarter totalled 293,318 units, or 116 per cent more than the 135,634 units delivered in the first quarter of 1934. The first quarter total was 33 per cent greater than the com bined totals for the first quarter in 1932, 1933 and 1934. r v t FORD MOTOR CO. HAS SCHED ULED PRODUCTION IN APRIL OF 165,000 FORD V-8 CARS, TRUCKS DEARBORN, Mich., March 28.— w , Ford Motor Company has scheduled tional training, placement and edu- production in April of 165,000 Ford V-8 cars and trucks, it was an nounced.. today at the Company’s home offices here. The total compared with 89,249 in April 1934. Ford cars and trucks are now be- dren” is the caption of these stamps i ng produced at the Rouge Plant in which will sell for one cent each Dearborn and at 15 other assembly $1.00 per hundred, and help make branches throughout the United crooked bodies straight and bright- states including Buffalo, Chester . . _ j _ r , en the hearts of thousands o: ' handicapped youngsters In South Carolina. j. W. CORLEY. Superintendent Education, McCor mick County. , (Pa.), Chicago, Cincinnati, Dallas, Edgewater (N. J.), Kansas City, Long Beach, (Calif.), Louisville, Memphis, Norfolk (Va.), Richmond (Calif.) St. Louis, Somerville, (Mass.), and St. Paul. AUGUSTA, Ga., April 6.—Augusta will span the two centuries of her history in five days during the week of May 12 when the greater Augusta Bi-Centennial Celebration will be staged. Featuring the five day program will be a series of pageants, comprising 15 episodes, which will be presented on four separate nights at the Municipal Stadium. The pageantry will depict the his tory of Augusta from the time ol DeSoto’s visit until the present, and participating in it will be more than 3,000 people, including a number of men, women and children from the counties in Georgia and South Carolina within the Augusta area, also each of these counties will be represented in the parades and pageantry by one of its most beau tiful and popular young women who will serve as attendant to Princess Augusta, representing the title Hanoverian lady for whom the city was named. General Chairman William S. Morris, who is general manager of The Augusta Chronicle, which at the same time will celebrate its 150th birthday, and Augusta’s pop ular yourig mayor, Hon. Richard E. Allen, Jr., extend a special invita tion to the people of this county and section to attend the celebra tion. The full five days will be filled with entertainment that will be both interesting and enlighten ing. There will be colorful parades and beautiful pageants bearing on J the history of this great section. De- j tails of the program will be an nounced later. The tentative dates of the celebration are May 12, 13, | 14, 15, 16, 17. A warm Augusta welcome awaits the thousands who will attend. County Council Of Farm Women Will Meet At Willington The McCormick County Council of Farm Women will hold its Semi- i Annual Meeting in the Presbyterian I Church at Willington on Saturday, j April 20. at 10 o’clock, with the Willington H. D. Club as hostess. The main feature of our program j will be an address in the morning t by Miss Clara Cerveny, the new; Nutrition Specialist from Winthrop College, who has recently succeeded Miss Minnie Floyd, who resigned this position in the fall. Mrs. J. L. Williams, the State President of the County. Council, will make an address in the afternoon, and de liver the certificates and diplomas to the ladies who have completed the required work. The program for the day will be: 10:00 a. m.—Registration. 10:30 a. m.—Call to order. Assembly singing—Faith of Our Fathers. Dpvotional—Rev. A. F. Doty. Special Music—Mrs. C. W. Brock- well. Address of Welcome—Mrs. Chas. LeRoy. .,, Response—Mrs. E. A. Williams. . Appointment of Committees: Nominating; Time and Place; Cre- dentials; Courtesy Resolutions. Reading of Minutes of Fall Meet ing. , . . . • Report of County Chairman. Agriculture—Mrs. Eugene Craw ford. Citizenship—Miss Lennie Covin. Education—Mrs. J. J. Minarik. Exterior Beautification—Mrs. W. M. Rowland. Health—Mrs. E. A. McCormac. Legislature—Mrs. H. O. Watson. Assembly Singing—Come Thou Almighty King. Membership—Miss Willie Young. Music and Recreation—Mrs. G. E. Langley. Finance—Mrs. W. G. Mitchell. Publicity—Mrs. C. H. Huguley, Religion and Welfare—Mrs. Eth an White. Special Music—Miss Louise Bracknell. Address—Miss Clara Cerveny. Report of Credential Committee. 1:00—Adjourn .Jar lunch. _ 2:00—Afternoon Session. Devotional—Rev. A. R. Stewart. Special Music—Mr. and Mrs. Vir gil Dean. Address—Mrs. J. L. Williams. Willington Chorus. Awarding of Certificates and Diplomas. Business. txt Home Demonstration Agent’s Schedule For April 15th To 19th Monday 10:30 a. m.—Emergency Workers Conference. Office, p. m. Tuesday 10:00 a. m.—4-H Club- Bethany. 3 p. m. Rehoboth H. D. C. Wednesday a. m., Office. 1:00 p. m., 4-H Club Bordeaux. 3:00 p. m., Bordeaux H. D. C. Thursday 10:00 a. m.—4-H Club- Washington. 3:00 p. m., Sandy Branch H. D. C. Friday a. m., Office. 3:00 p. m. White Town H. D. C. Saturday—County Council Meet- ing-Willington. Little Sondley Robinson, Jr., Cele brates 2nd Birthday Sondley Robinson, Jr., son of Mr and Mrs. Sondley Robinson, was host at a lovely party Saturday af ternoon, celebrating his 2nd birth day. On arrival of the little guests an Easter egg hunt and eating candy was enjoyed. The dining room was pretty with a color scheme of pink and white, carried out in the decorations and refreshments. The little folks all gathered around the table, at the center of which was the pretty cake bearing the two candles. Cream was serv ed, and favors were given as they departed for home. Mrs. Robinson was assisted in en tertaining by Mrs. G. A. Simpson, Mrs. J. T. Holliday and Miss Eula Mae McKinney. Rclioboth New Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Morean, Kathryn and Clayton, Jr., also M’-s. Coy/e, Mrs. Morgan’s mother, from Shelby, N. C., spent the week end with relatives in this section. Mri and Mrs. C. C. Morgan and Charles, Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Morgan and Raymond spent Sunday in the home of their sister. The H. D. Club met in the hom^ of Miss Lenora Whatley. All an very much pleased with the new agent, Miss Harvey, who conducted a very interesting programme. We are very sorry to lose ‘our good neighbors, Mr. and Mrs. T. B. Culbreath, who have moved back to Greenwood. Mr. Culbreath has made us a faithful superintendent of the Sunday school for several months. Mrs. E. M. Morgan^-and Miss A. L. Morgan spejit a pleasant afternoon recently in the home of Mrs. Fannie Mae Parks. She* is bearing her double bereavement as becometh a child of God. The young popple met with Harold Winn last Sunday evening for the prayer meeting and song service. The recent rains have done grain and gardens l4f*'of good, though this chilly winotmust make the small plants shiver. Miss Marie Gilchrist is at home for the week end from Anderson College. She is regaining her strength splendidly, after her stay at hospital. Washington and Plum Branch enjoyed a lively ball game Friday afternoon at Plum Branch. Mrs. Minnie Winn spent one day last week with her daughter, Mrs. Roy Ridlehoover. Miss Lorene Moultrie and Mrs. Marie Watson visited homefolks recently. Miss Nona Bosdell .4 Mr. and Mrs. John Bosdell en tertained at their home here Mon day of last week with a delightful party, honoring the eleventh birth day of their daughter, Nona. Twenty-five of her young friends and schoolmates, were present and enjoyed a happy round of games, after which ice cream and in dividual cakes were served. Dec orations and favors were suggestive cf the Easter season. State Theatre GREENWOOD, S. C. PROGRAM WEEK OF APRIL 11TH. Thursday Only, Walter Connally Paul Lukas and Gertrude Michael in ‘Father Brown, Detective’ Friday and Saturday “RUGGLES OF RED GAP” Saturday Night, 10:40, Aline MacMahon and Guy Kibee in ... “While The Patient Slept” Monday and Tuesday “GEORGE WHITE’S 1935 SCANDALS” With JAMES DUNN and ALICE FAYE ;< ADMISSION: 10c and 25c