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Franklin D. Roosevelt.
Re-elected President
Reports on Tuesday’s election in
dicate without doubt the over
whelming re-election of Franklin
D. Roosevelt as president of the
United States. The electoral vote,
as indicated in yesterday’s reports,
was 523 for Roosevelt and 8 for
Lardon.
The total vote in McCormick
County, showed, unofficially, Roose
velt, 644; Landon, 1; fifteen boxes
reporting out of sixteen.
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Sirrene Stadium
Dedication Game At
Furman Nov. 14
Greenville, S. C., Nov. 4.—With
plans for celebration of the Sirrine
stadium dedication game between
Furman and Carolina on Novem
ber 14 virtually completed, univer
sity officials are laying plans to
accommodate the more than 15,000
spectators expected for the event.
Mammouth parades, homecoming
for Furman alumni, and a buffett
luncheon for honorary guests are
among special features planned for
the event.
The stadium dedication exercises
will begin at 1:25 o’clock following
a parade through the business dis
trict and the University campus.
Forest Fletcher, president of the
Southern Conference, will make the
dedicatory address with Dr. B. E.
Geer of Furman accepting the
bowl for the University.
Among other prominent men
who will speak at the ceremonies
are United States Senator James
F, Byrnes, Congressman-elect G.
Heyward Mahon, Jr., A. C. Mann,
president of the Chamber of Com
merce, and John A. McPherson,
chairman of the city park and tree
commission. Mayor John McHardy
Mauldin has also been invited to
speak.
Methodist Appoint
ments Announced
Fevl D. W Keller Gees To Water-
lao and Rev. M. E. Derrick Comes
To McCormick: Rev. R. V. Mar
tin Returns To Plum Branch
Union, Nov. 1.—The Upper South
Carolina conference of the Metho
dist Episcopal church, South, cli
maxed a day of devotionais
by announcement of ministerial
appointments tonight and so end
ed its annual sessions a day ahead
of schedule. Pastoral appointments
announced by Bishop Paul K.
Kern:
Anderson District—L. D. Gilles
pie, presiding elder. Abbeville-
Grace, R. W. Sammeth; Main
Street, A. N. Brunson; Abbeville
circuit, J. H. Manley; Anderson-
Bethel, D. W. Smith; Orrville, B.
H. Harvey; St. John’s, R. L. Hol-
royd; Toxaway circuit, C. O. Dorn;
Belton, W. S. Henry; Calhoun Falls,
C. Allen; Central, J. W. Lewis;
Clemson College, H. O. Chambers;
Easley First church and Alice, R.
C. Griffith; North Easley, H. A.
Whitten; South Easley, J. H. Bell;
Lonsdale and Newry, J. F. Ford;
Pelzer, A. B. Ferguson, Jr.; Pendle
ton, J. B. Connelly; Pickens circuit,
R. O. Glauzier; Pickens and Lib
erty, N. A. Page; Piedmont, S. B.
White; Salem, H. R. Jordan; Starr,
C. W. Watson; Walhalla circuit, W.
C. Kelley; Walhalla and Seneca, H.
3,. Kingman; Westminster-Town-
ville, R. A. Huskey; Williamston,
G. H. Pearce; Sabbatical leave, R.
M. Tucker.
Columbia District—A. L. Gunter,
presiding elder. Aiken and Willis-
ton, J. H. Brown; Batesburg, A. E.
Holler; Blythewood circuit, D. E.
Jeff coat; Columbia-Brookland, J.
W. Younginer; Cayce, C. O. Bell;
Edgewood, J. A. Barrett; Green
Street, J. E. Merchant; Main Street,
C. E. Peele; Shandon, J. R. T.
Major; Washington Street,' J. W.
Shackford; Wesley foundation
work, P. E. Cook; Wesley Memorial,
HOLLYWOOD THEATRE
McCORMICK, S. C.
FRIDAY and SATURDAY
November 6th and 7th, 7 p. m. and 8:45 p. m.
Matinee Friday and Saturday 3 p. m.
SHIRLEY TEMPLE
in
“POOR LITTLE RICH GIRL”
Don’t miss this one it’s good!
Also
A Cartoon
“Barnyard Amateurs*’
and
* Two Reel Comedy
* “JUST PLAIN FOLKS’’
Matinee Friday and Saturday 3 p. ni. Adults 20c.
MONDAY and TUESDAY
November 9th and 10th, 7 p. m. and 8:50 p. in.
JEAN HARLOW
FRANCHOT TONE CARY GRANT
in
“SUZY”
\nothcr good one!
Also
SELECTED SHORT SUBJECTS
WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY
November 11th and 12th, 7 p. m. and 9:20 p. m.
CLARK GABLE FRANCHOT TONE
CHARLES LAUGHTON
¥
in
“MUTINY ON THE BOUNTY”
Please sec this!
, Also
SELECTED SHORT SUBJECTS
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ADMISSION: Adults. 25 cents; Children up to 12, 10 cents;
Children 12 to 15, 15 cent*
O. W. Lever; Whaley Street, R. O
Webb; Fairfield, T. F. Reid; Gil
bert, M. E. Boozer; Irmo, C. F. Du-
Bose, Jr.; Johnston and Harmony,
A. M. Smith; Leesville station, B
L. Kilgo; Leesville circuit, P. B
Bobo; Lexington, J. L. Singleton;
Pelion, L. C. Turbeville; Pomaria
C. N. Potts; Prosperity, T. L. Bry-
sdr - Ridge Spring and Spanns, O
M. Abney; Swansea, J. W. Tomlin-
:on; Wagener, G. T. Hughes. Edi
tor Southern Christian Advocate
J. M. Rast.
Greenville District — Fritz C.
Beach, presiding elder. Duncan cir
cuit, B. H. Tucker; Enoree circuit.
W. G. Smith; Fountain Inn, J. H.
Kohler; Gray Court, W. M. Owings;
Greenville, Bethel, J. A. Chandler;
Brandon, J. E. Brown; Buncombe
Street, R. F. Morris; Choice Street
and Holroyd Memorial, D. R. Dick
erson, supply; Dunean, A. H. Bauk-
night; Judson, A. M. Doggett;
Monaghan and Woodside, E. E.
Glenn; Poe and St. John’s, Paul
Kinnett; St. Mark’s and Stephen
son Memorial, J. F. Farr; St. Paul’s,
W. R. Bouknight; Triune, M. B.
Patrick; Greenville circuit, J. A.
Bledsoe; Greer, Concord and Apa-
lache, N. M. Phillips; Memorial, L.
P. McGee; Victor and Ebenezer, T.
A. Inabinet; Laurens, Central and
St. James, W. F. Hedgepath; First
church, J. O. Smith; Princeton, J.
C. Cunningham; Simpsonville, S. R.
Glenn; Travelers Rest, E. A. Wilkes;
Woodruff, Grace, J. S. Edwards,
student Emory university, F. T.
Cunningham.
Greenwood District—W. B. Gar
rett, presiding elder. Butler circuit,
J. T. Frazier; Clinton, Bailey Me
morial and Lydia, B. S. Drennan;
Broad Street, J. C. Roper; Edge-
field and Trenton, J. D. Holler;
Graniteville, M. K. Medlock; Green
wood, Grendel, C. L. Harris; Lowell
Street and Cambridge, W. F. Gault;
Main Street, L. E. Wiggins; Green
wood circuit, R. L. Hall; Honea
Path, W. A. Fairy; Kinards circuit,
fc: S. Jones; Langley, J. P. Byars;
McCormick, M. E. Derrick; McKen-
dree, Foster Speer; Newberry, Cen
tral, T. C. Cannon; Epting and
Oakland, W. H. Lewis; O’Neal
Street, M. M. Brooks; Newberry
circuit, W. F. Johnson; Ninety-Six,
O. A. Jeffcoat; North Augusta, J.
M. Mason; Phoenix circuit, C. W.
Brockwell; Plum Branch, R. V.
Martin; Saluda, J. K. Walker;
Ware Shoals, R. C. Pettus; Warren-
ville, J. L. Jett; Waterloo, D. W.
Keller; Sabbatical leave, R. O. Law-
ton. President Lander college, J. W.
Speake. Professor in Lander col
lege, J. P. Patton. Professor in
Blackburn college, C. F. Nesbitt.
Rock Hill District—B. R. Turnip-
seed, presiding elder. Blacksburg,
J. G. Huggins; Chester, Baldwin
and Eureka, G. S. Duffie; Bethel,
M. T. Wharton; Chester circuit, G.
W. Burke; Clover, O. H. Hatchette;
Fort Lawn, S. H. Booth; Fort Mill,
L. B. George; Great Falls, Paul S.
Anderson; Hickory Grove, W. A.
Duckworth; Lancaster, East Lan
caster, J. W. Cooley; Grace, J. W.
McElrath; First church, P. L. Bauk-
night; Lockhart, C. H. Sullivan;
Richburg, J. H. Montgomery; Rock
Hill, Bethel, H. E. Gravely; Park
circuit, W, W. Pendleton; Rock
Hill circuit, L. D. Bolt; St. John’s.
J. F. Lupo; West Main Street, J.
W. Johnson; Van Wyck, R. M. Du-
Bose; Whitmire, W. F. Harris;
Winnsboro, First church and
Greenbriar, L. A. Carter; Gordon
Memorial, R. H. Chambers; York,
W. S. Pettus.
Spartanburg District — W. L.
Mullikin, presiding elder. Buffalo,
C. D. Goodwin; Chesnee, J. C.
Diggs; Clifton, T. B. Wilkes; Cow-
pens and Cannons, J. B. Kilgore;
Cross Anchor, Q. E. Gunter; Gaff
ney, Buford Street, A. C. Holler;
Limestone Street, A. E. Smith;
Glendale, R. A. Hughes; Inman
and Gramlin, H. B. Hardy; Inman
mills, T. D. George; Jonesville, W.
H. Polk; Kelton, A. J. Bowling;
Landrum, M. W. Lever; Lyman, and I
Tucapau, W. Y. Cooley; Pacolet,'
Montgomery Memorial, R. W. Wilk
es; Pacolet circuit, J. T. Gregory;
Spartanburg, Beaumont and Jack-
son, J. O. Gilliam; Bethel, E. R. !
Mason; Central, W. V. Dibble;
Drayton, G. A. Baker; Duncan
Memorial, H. E. Bullington; Bethel,
L. W. Shealy; Saxon and Arcadia,
B. B. Black; Trinity, F. C. Owen;
Whitney, J. D. Kilgore;- Union,
Thos. J. Lyon, Jr.,
Post Of American
Legion To Celebrate
Armistice Dav
According to an announcemem
v> y Post Commander Oscar Sturkey
the Thos. J. Lyon, Jr., Post of the
American .Legion will celebrate
Armistice Day with a rally at the
McCormick Community House on
the evening of Nov. 11th, beginning
promptly at 7:30 o’clock.
An interesting program is being
arranged with Jeff Griffith, of
Saluda, Solicitor-elect, invited to
me^e the principal address.
The ladies of the auxiliary will
serve a dutch supper preceding
the program.
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Chestnut Ridge H, D.
Club Meets
The Chestnut Ridge Home Dem
onstration Club met in the home
of Mrs. W. M. Baker for the regu
lar monthly meeting, Friday, Oc
tober twenty third, with Mrs. Ed
Strom as assistant hostess.
The president of the club being
absent on account of sickness, Mrs.
Arthur Hendrix presided over the
meeting.
Several interesting topics were
read on the life of “Kathleen Nor
ris.” After the business meeting a
delicious salad course and punch
were served.
Reporter.
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Cotton Ginnings
Given By South
Carolina Counties
COTTON GINNED PRIOR TO OC
TOBER 18 IN SOUTH CARO
LINA: CROPS bF 1936 AND 1935
1935
510,183
7,926
17.945
6,845
37,446
9,889
13.946
1,433
1*1,361
292
8.882
9,620
18,163
11,273
5,788
13,143
The Department of Commerce,
through the Bureau of the Census,
announces the preliminary report
on cotton ginned prior to October
18, by counties, in South Carolina,
for the crops of 1936 and 1935. The
total for the State was made pub
lic on Monday, October 26.
(Quantities are in running bales.
Linters are not included.)
County 1936
The State 410,753
Abbeville 4,932
Aiken 17,292
Allendale 7,293
Anderson 16,768
Bamberg 12,686
Barnwell 14,545
Berkeley 1,330
Calhoun 12,120
Charleston 280
Cherokee 1,260
Chester 4,008
Chesterfield 15,467
Clarendon 12,202
Colleton 8,859
Darlington 14,596
Dillon 14,554
Dorchester 7,026
Edgefield 7,512
Fairfield 2,041
Florence 12,218
Greenville 8,083
Greenwood 3,040
Hampton —•- 8,994
Horry 205
Jasper 1,114
Kershaw 9,148
Lancaster 4,658
Laurens 7,362
Lee 19,183
Lexington 8,949
McCormick 2,058
Marion 4,376
Marlboro 19,805
Newberry 6,756
Oconee 3,223
Orangeburg 54,007
Pickens 5,767
Richland 3,728
Saluda 3,879
Spartanburg 6,564
Sumter 23,871
Union 2,642
Williamsburg 12,522
York 2,545
All other 1,294
(1) Included in “All other.
Camp Bradley News
Camp Bradley, Oct. 31.—Ser
geants Hardegree, Milan and Welcl:
returned to Camp Tuesday nigh
after several very pleasant day
spent in the Gate City.
Leader Jack Peed left Tuesday
night for business trip to Cheraw
We are hoping that his trip wi
be profitable even though it mean
we lose him.
The first fire of the season oe
curred Sunday. The fire was re
ported by the Key Bridge Lookout
five minutes after it started and
four minutes later a crew was on
the way to it, but even with this
prompt action the fire burned five
acres before it was suppressed by
the Fire Crew.
Mess Sergeant Thomas Edward
Strom is convalescing in the Green
wood Hospital after undergoing an
appendix operation Saturday.
Superintendent Allen is on the
job again after being absent for
two days. It is needless to say that
everyone is glad to see him back.
Straw Boss Charlie Cleland came
to the Ranger District on Wednes
day of the past week and has been
driving piles for the Horse Pen
and Hibler Branch Bridges. We now
have five Forest Service bridges
completed on this Unit and Fore
man Reece expects to complete two
more during the coming month.
Ranger David and Joe Price are
in the midst of their Fire Preven
tion Campaign and it seems to be
almost as hot as the Presidential
Campaign.
Associate Engineer Vernon and
Road Foreman Ed Hollingsworth
paid Camp F-7 a short visit Wed
nesday night.
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Modoc News
4-H Achievement Day
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Be Broadcast Nov. 7
On 3 S. C. Stations
We are having ideal weather for
sowing grain and gathering crops
at present.
Miss Margie Reese has returned
home after several weeks’ stay
among relatives in South Ga.
Messrs. M. M. Marshall and J. M.
Reese, Jr., were visitors to Edge-
field on Monday of this week.
Mrs. J. B. Merritt returned to her
home in Augusta Saturday after
several weeks’ stay here with her
mother, Mrs. Laura Gamer.
Rev. G. E. Smith from Green
ville filled the pulpit here Sunday
evening for Rev. Orr.
Mr. L. C. Reese was a week end
visitor to his brother, Mr. J. M.
Reese.
Mr. Dave Allen and George Garn
er from Augusta spent Sunday
here in the home of the former’s
sister, Mrs. Ed Garner.
Messrs. Carrol Bussey, Charley
Bussey, J. H. Prince and C. E. Hol-
sen were visitors to Augusta on
Monday of this week.
Mrs. Minnie Bussey is spendin?
the week among relatives and
friends in Augusta.
Miss Mamie Rena Bussey is
11,444 spending several weeks with he
5,209 j sister, Mrs. Claude Skelton, of Au-
10,932
... 4,685
9,399
17,893
5,773
5,602
(1)
980
10,890
7,097
13,314
17,288
10,967
3,973
3,292
gusta.
Messrs. H. J. Bussey and Ber
Bussey, accompanied by Miss Lucj
Bussey, Miss Fannie Kate Key and
Mrs. Susie Seigler, were shopping
visitors to Augusta Tuesday.
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Birthday Dinner
Clemson, Oct. 31.—In honor of
achievements in 1936 a federal-
state 4-H radio program will ba
broadcast over all NBC stations on
Saturday, November 7, from 12:33
to 1:30 p. m., according to an
nouncement by Dan Lewis, state
boys’ club agent.
This is the regular time of the
national monthly 4-H broadcasts,
but the U. S. Department of Agri
culture will have charge only of
the first 15 minutes and the last
15 minutes of the hour so that
each state may have an opportun
ity to stress its own 4-H achieve
ments. The federal part of the pro
gram will include music by the
United States Marine Band, and a
round-table discussion of 4-H
achievements by leaders in the fed
eral extension service.
The South Carolina program will
include broadcasts from the three
NBC stations in the state: WCSC
in Charleston, WIS in Columbia,
and WFBC in Greenville. Feature
addresses will be made by Gen.
Chas. P. Summerall, president of
The Citadel, over WCSC; by the
Hon. A. Frank Lever, co-author of
the Smith-Lever bill, over WIS;
and by Dr. Ben Geer, president of
Furman University, over WFBC-
From each of these stations short
talks will also be made by a 4-H
club leader a club girl, and a club
boy. In charge of the programs
and directing the music will be
Mrs. T. D. Plowden, district home
demonstratiort agent, at Charles
ton; Romaine Smith, assistant
county agent, at Columbia; W. R.
Gray, county agent, and Vernon
Bauknight, music director of Park
er Schools, at Greenville.
Mr. Lewis urges that every 4-H
club member and every club friend
in the state should listen in on
this program.
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Wildcat Veterans
National Reunion
To Be In Knoxville*
Tenn., Nov. 8th to 11
30,378
10,139
On Sunday, October 25th, mos*
all of the children, grandchildren
sisters, and brother surprised Mr
Walter Ridlahoover of Greenwoor
with a birthday dinner at the home
of Mrs. Claude White, near Pluir
9,040 | Branch.
43,3551 At one o’clock everyone was in-
9,446 vited around the table under the
6,037 big oak i, ree i n the back yard. The
5,912 table was laden with all kinds of
30,635 good eats. After ‘ dinner everyone
20,814 was invited in to see the lovely
6,904 gifts. The rest of the afternoon
10,056 was enjoyed in different ways,
13,378 S ome playing, some taking pictures
1,399 anf i S ome chatting.
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I Every one left with a very pleas-
' * == ant day to remember and wishing 1
Bethel, N. K. Polk; Grace, G. H. Mr. Ridlehoover many, many, more
Hodges; Green Street, H. B. Koon; happy birthdays.
Union circuit, J. E. Goodwin. There were sixty five present.
Veterans of the historic 81st or
Wildcat Division will meet in Na
tional Reunion in Knoxville, Tenn
essee, November 8th to 11th.
It is fitting that those dates be
selected as the Division moved in
to the Meuse Argonne Sector on
November 8th and the.Division lost
1200 of its personnel from that date
to the 11th.
The activities of the Reunion are
as follows: Sunday, November 8th,
Memorial Service at 3:00 P. M.
Smoker at 8:00 P. M. Monday, No
vember 9th, Opening Session, Noon
Luncheon, Afternoon Session and
Theatre Party at night. Tuesday,
November 10th, Business Sessions.
Banquet at night. Wednesday, No
vember 11th, Armistice Day Parade,
Trip to Norris Dam, Barbecue at
TV A activities. Military Ball at
night.
Major General Charles J. Bailey,
Major General Charles G. Roberts
and Brig. General George W. Mc-
Iver will all attend and the 81st
Reserve Division will meet with
the Wartime 81st.
Every Wildcat Veteran and his
Lady are urged to meet w r ith his
wartime Buddies.
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Home Demonstration
^ Agent’s Calendar
Nov. 6-12
Friday, McC. Hi-School 4-H
Clubs, a. m.; Office, p. m.
Saturday, Office, a. m.; Office,
p. m.
Monday, Office, a. m.; Willing-
ton H. D. Club (Mrs. Geo. Hem-
menger) p. m.
Tuesday, Mt. Carmel, a. m.; Mt.
Carmel, p. m.
Wednesday, Office, a. m.; Young’s
H. D. Club (Mrs. D. A. Young) p.
m.
Thursday, McC. Gram. Scho. 4-H
Clubs, a. m.; Buffalo-Bellevue
(School H.) p. m.
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