McCormick messenger. (McCormick, S.C.) 1902-current, July 28, 1938, Image 5

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MoCORMICK MESSENGER, McCORMICR, SOUTH CAROULNR Thursday, July 28, 1938 OUR JULY Clearance IS GOING STRONG AT T, WHO VISIT US DURING THIS CLEARANCE SALE ARE SAVING MONEY! BEAUTIFUL DRESSES v — Second Floor — Beautiful dresses that look double the price. Yqu will be astonished and surprised -agreeably- to see the * wonderful values in these summer dresses, each 4 and SI.98 Big Showing Of Chatham BLANKETS — First -Floor — Part wool, double bed size blankets. Good heavy. Per pair ... $1.98 Part Wool 72x84 Blankets $2.95 50% Wool Blankets, and All Wool, you’ll always buy for less at Gallant-Belk Company. USE OUR LAY AWAY PLAN Your blankets will be laid aside for you with only a small payment each month before cold weather. Candlewick BED SPREADS The $1.98 quality that we are selling so many of for $1.59 ITEMS ON OUR BARGAIN LOFT FOR 5c Men’s Sox — Work & Dress pr. Ladies’ Hose pr. Play Cloth ^ _ yd 9C Towels ^ ea. Yd. Wide Curtain Scrim yd 3C GALLANT-BELK COMPANY For 11 Years Greenwood’s Leading Department Store Greenwood, S. C. Mrs. H. Drucker and daughter. Miss Rebecca Drucker, have gone to spend about ten days in New York City, buying fall merchan dise for the H. Drucker stores in McCormick and Honea Path. Mr. and Mrs. Metz Price of Greenville spent the we*jk end with relatives here. Mr. and Mrs. J. Harrison Milford of Greenwood were spend the day visitors last Thursday of his sister, Mrs. Arthur Coleman, and attended the 3rd district con gressional campaign meeting at the court house. Miss Doris Coleman is spending this week in Greenwood visiting relatives. Georgia Citizens Join In Thanking Taylor For Efforts On Clarks Hill Mr. Henry Ryan Deason of McCormick has been employed by the McCrary Full Fashioned Silk Hosiery Mill of Asheboro, N. C., to do electrical work. Mrs. Woodrow R. Cantrell re turned to her home at Buford, Ga., last Friday, after visiting in the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Deason. „ Mr. Henry Furman LaGroon has returned to his home near town after spending about two months in Waycross, Ga., with his brother, Mr. H. S. LaGroon, and family. Mrs. A. B. Lyon spent the past week end in Columbia and St. Matthews with relatives. Miss Laurie Anderson of Augusta is spending a few days with her cousin, Miss Mary Elizabeth Giles. A delegation of Augusta citizens, headed by L. S. Moody, secretary of the Augusta Chamber of Com merce, attended the Third Dis trict Congressional campaign meeting here last Thursday morn ing for the purpose of expressing to Congressman John C. Taylor r-.T r——g -it-- - - - if r P erso nally their appreciation for I wf H ta his “untiring interest” in the Clark's Hill dam project. “We are not interested and are not taking anv Da rt in SoiVh Carolina politics”, Mr. Moody stated. “However, we could n c pass up the opportunity today to C 11* come up here and thank John 1 Cars v/I idling | Taylor for the fine work he has j done in connection with this IT RECEIVES LETTER project. With Senator George and Congressman Paul Brown of Georgia, he has done more than any one else to bring this project In recognition of 15 years of nearer to becoming a reality. We pleasant dealings with the Good- 1 feel that we shall soon be able to year Tire & Rubber Company, The get the funds with which to start Gulf Service Station, J. T. Faulk- purchasing the land for this pow- Local Merchant Wins Award For WITH OF APPRECIATION FROM GOODYEAR PRESIDENT ner. Proprietor, local dealer for the big rubber company, has just received a very attractive plaque, which now hangs in a conspicu ous place in the dealer’s office. Accompanying the plaque was a personal letter from P. W. Litch field, president of Goodyear, ex pressing the company’s apprecia tion of the loyalty maintained by er and navigation project.’ Numerous McCormick county citizens also expressed to Con gressman Taylor their apprecia tion for his efforts in connection with this project over a period of the past two years. Mr. Moody was accompanied to McCormick by Milwee Owens, Editor of the Augusta Herald, the dealer through the years, a- Ben E. Pierce, Richmond County long with the hope that the 1 Attorney, and Ben E. Lester, busi- pleasant relations may continue indefinitely. Naturally the local representa tive of Goodyear feels very proud of the plaque and the letter. The plaque is a work of art, done in bronze, with the name of the dealer and that of Goodyear ap pearing in raised letters on the Slower portion, while in the back- Mr. and Mrs. Gary Newby and ground are portrayed ness manager of the University Hospital, Augusta. Civil Service Examination Announced The United States Civil Service various Commission has announced an sons, Edward and Bobbie, have re- I modes of transportation—auto- 0 pen competitive examination for turned to their home in St. mobile, bus, truck, railway train, the position named below Petersburg, Fla., after a few days’ steamship, airplane and airship. For this examination, applica- visit to relatives here. | Ih the center foreground of the plaque are shown the main plant tiens must be on file with the Civil Service Commission, Wash ington, D. C., not later than August 10, if received from States Miss Ruth Williams of Atlanta of the Goodyear Tire & Rubber spent the week end here with her Company and the huge Goodyear- parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Ze PP elin Airship Dock, the latter, east of Colorado, and not later Williams. | the lar g est building in the than August 13, if received from world without interior supports. Colorado and States westward. ., , _ _ .There also appears in an attrac- Director of Unemnlovment In- and" daughter DeZres Tst tWe —‘ - Goodyear AI.- su^nce ^OOeO aT^T^lro^d TurstuT L Z: spending I Weath6r Tread Tire encirc.in g .the Retirement Board. ~ - — are some time with relatives in around town. Broad and and Goodyear house flag. In so effectively symbolizing the progress of transportation facili ties the plaque brings to mind Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Talbert and daughter, Sara Will, have returned from a visit of several days to Newberry. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Williams the important part Goodyear has of Belton are spending the week played in giving ready stimulus here with his parents, Mr. and to all, and in this cooperative Mis. F. E. Williams. I effort the local dealer has reason to be proud of the fact that he Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Sanders I has been, and still is, a partici- and children and Mrs. Edgar Price pating factor, ate visiting friends and relatives tXl in Atlanta this week. ' Revival Services At Mountain Creek Baptist Church July 31st, August 5th Miss Margaret Holloway is j Beginning Sunday evening, July spending several weeks in Spar- thirty first and continuing tanburg with her cousin, Miss j through Friday evening, August Elsie Edmunds. j fifth, the annual series of revival services will be held at the Moun- Mr. and Mrs. Jack Edmunds I tain Creek Baptist Church. Even- and son, Gilmore, of Jacksonville, ing services will begin at eight Fla., are visiting relatives here thirty o’clock, and morning serv- and in Spartanburg. (ices will begin at eleven. The pastor, Rev. A. D. Croft, , Mr. and Mrs,. W. B. Storey of I will be assisted by Rev. B. W. Calhoun Falls announce the birth Thomason, pastor of the Baptist of a son on Saturday, July 23rd. Church in Edgefield. Rev. Mrs. Storey was the former Miss Thomason is well known through- Lillian McGrath, daughter of Mr. out the State as a speaker of un- and Mrs. J. T. McGrath, of Me- usual ability, and his messages Cormick. (will be both interesting and in spiring. His ability and keen The local Masonic Lodge wi ii I spiritual insight make him a man serve a barbecue dinner here on P ow er, and those who attend county campaign day, Friday, services will derive great August 26, at a very reasonable benefit from them. A cordial in price, we are asked to announce. vitation is extended to every one to attend every service possible. Come and bring your friends with you. Let us make this a meeting long to be remembered because of its accomplishments. We are Roofing A. D. Croft, Pastor. WANT ADV. Now is the time to cover I expectlng you - your dwelling and outbuild ings with galvanized steel roofing. My prices are lower than they have been in some time. See me if interested. I Fo * Ren ^- M y ^ome, well im- . proved, and conveniently located, (.an give you 36 months to | q. p. Deason, McCormick, S. C. pay if you so desire. j ' ' • — ' For Sale—Marglobe Fall Tomato Plants, at 25 cents per 100 or $1.50 per 1,000. H. R. Deason, McCormick, S. C. progressively important adminis trative experience in the field of government, or social insurance, or industriar relations, or labor organization, or labor legislation or railroad management, is re quired, except for the partial sub stitution of certain educational training. Applicants must not have passed their sixtieth birth day. Closing dates extended.—The closing time for receipt of appli cations has been extended to the dates given above, for the exami nations for— Assistant Home Economist, $2.- 600 a year. Junior Home Econo mist, $2,000 a year. Junior in .Honje Economics Information, $2,- 000 a year, Bureau of Home Economics. Certain changes have been made in the examination subjects for Assistant and Junior Home Economists, as shown in Amend ment to Announcement No. 67. Full information may be obtain ed from the Secretary of the United States Civil Service Board of Examiners, at the post office or customhouse in any city which has a post office of the first or second class, or from the United States Civil Service Commission, Washington, D. C. 1 x i Hereford Bull Sale Columbia, July 29 JAMES W. CORLEY, McCormick, S. C. Columbia, July 25.—A truck- load of registered Hereford bulls will be sold at auction at the Columbia livestock auction market at noon Friday, July 29, according to announcement of J. R. Hawkins, animal husbandman of the Clem- son College Extension Service. The bulls which will be sold by J. J. Cummings, Donalsonville. Georgia, through cooperation of the Extension Service, will average around a year old, have been tested and found negative to both Bang’s disease and tuberculosis. “This will probably be the last lot of Hereford bulls available at auction this summer”, says Mr. Hawkins, advising all who are in the market for Hereford bulls to attend the sale. ..a