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McCormick messenger, McCormick, south Carolina Thursday, August 22,1940 mccormigk wmm k rabllshed Kirery ThvaAay f ■rtabltateed Mwn» S» 1M m BDMOND I. McCRACKEN, F - - Edtt#r mm* Owner gatunifl «t the Post Office at Me- Qermlck, 8. as mU matter ef : the eecend daaa SUBSCRIPTION RATES: One Year 11-00 Etc Months -79 ; Three Months — AO Loan Program Given On 1940 Crop Cotton ■ 1 • w ■ 1 ,/ * - * Rules And Managers Of Election Given At a meeting of the county Dem ocratic Executive Committee on Thursday, July 25th, it was unanimously decided that a strict enforcement of the rules cf the party will be required at the pri mary election to be held on August 27th. . , .. The managers of election are urged to see that a free and im- partial right to vote without in- 1 terference be granted to every qualified voter. In those precincts in which the Australian ballot will | be used, the rules require that the managers shall be responsible for all ballots furnished, and when a voter presents himself he should be given a ballot, and the voter shall immediately retire alone to Commodity Credit Corporation —* -- ... loans on the 1840 cotton crop will one ofttie ^^•/^banot “by be available to producers coop erating with the AAA program, the Department of Agriculture announces. The loan rate will be based on 15-16-inch middling cotton, net due delay, prepare his ballot by scratching out the name of the candidates for whom he does not care to vote. No voter shall re main in the booth longer than five minutes. After preparing his ballot the voter shall present him self to the manager. His ballot weight basis, with differentials for must be folded in such a way that the number can be seen, and the grade, staple, and Ration. The C0U p 0n can ^ readily detached by rate for 15-16-inch middling cot- the manager without in any way revealing the printed portion of the ballot. Under no condition or circumstances has anyone a right to know for whom a voter is cast ing a ballot. The secrecy of the ballot must be preserved. If a voter shall mar or deface a ton, net weight basis, will vary from a high of 9.90 in the Carolina mill areas to 9.16 in West Texas and New Mexico, and a rate at all Gulf and Pacific ports of 9.80 CC T»v stfitpc mm I ba ^°^ he may'obtain one addition-, In the Southeastern states, com- i ^ upon returning to the prising the highly concentrated manager in charge of the ballots mill areas, a zone system of loca- i the ballot so marred or defaced, tinn differentials similar to those with the coupon attached. No vot- uon cuiierenuais similar to tnose b e given a second ballot used last year will be in effect. until he has returned the first one Lists of approved warehouses and with the coupon attached. { the basic loan rate for each ware- In those precincts^ where the j house point will shortly be pro- ^^^i^^shall 11 account ^o? vided by the Commodity Credit every ballot furnished, and under Corporation. I no circumstances shall a voter. The maximum rate to be paid candidate or anyone else be given , but one ballot, and then only when warehouses for storage and fire | ^ presents himself to vote. Insurance on 1940 loan cotton is ! No person shall be allowed with- 15 cents per bale per month, the same as last year. The full loan rate will be avail- aide only to cooperating cotton producers who have not on any farm knowingly planted or per mitted the planting ol cotton in 1940 in excess of the cotton acre- in the" guard rail except as herein- ... ba after provided. The ballot boxes and the booths shall be surrounded by a rail placed twenty-five feet away from said ballot boxes and booths and no person or persons) except the members of the Execu-, tive Committee and Police Officers, shall be allowed within the rail. I . If a voter cannot read or write, I ge allotment established for the or is physically disabled, and by; . L .. reason thereof did not sign the en- arm for the 1940-41 marketing , rftll mpn». book, he may appeal to i ear. As is required by law, non- | ^ manager for assistance and I ooperators will be eligible to re- the chairman of the managers elve a loan at SO per cent of the ^Yb^stande"* to ate applicable to cooperating pro- v j,ter, to assist him in pre- Immediately Grammar School. Plum Branch—R. M. Winn. W. R. Freeland, J. A. Ridlehoover, O. L. Sturkey, Clerk. Voting Place, School Building. Parksville—J. A. Harvley, T. E. McDonald, W. M. Self, Fred Bass, Clerk. Voting Place, Self's Store. Modoc—W. McDaniel, J. O. Mc Daniel, W. S. Clem, E. F. Bussey, Clerk. Voting Place, Store Build ing. Clarks Hill—W. H. Ryan, John Wood, W. G. Fox, Jeff Sharpton, Clerk. Voting Place, School Build ing. Rehoboth—J. P. Talbert, W. A. Winn, Mrs. S. B. Culbreath, E. M. Morgan, Clerk. Voting Place, Morgan’s Store. Bethany—W. E. Sheppard, Jr., W. R. McDonald, Jones Talbert, L. E. Reams, Clerk. Voting Place, School Building.. Talbert’s Store—Bill Robinson, Bulah Smith, Jim Rosenswike, J. C. Dowtin, Clerk. Voting Place, School Building. Lyon's—R. T. McKinney, C. H. Newman, Milledge DeLoach, E. L. Hollingsworth, Clerk. Voting Place, School Building. BeU’s Store—D. L. Burnett, S. C. Deal, C. C. Wrenn, J. C. Beach, Clerk. Burnett’s Residence. White Town—G. C. White, E. G. Jennings, Mrs. H. M. Freeland, Miss Bernice White, Clerk. Vot ing Place, School Building. Clatworthy’s Cross Roads—W. L. Dansby, Wilbur Link, Luther Link, H. D. Brown, Clerk. Voting Place, Link’s Store. Bordeaux—J. B. Harmon, J. T. Lindley, P. B. Moragne, M. S. Willis, Clerk. Voting Place, Cade’s Store. _ Willington—J. W. Morrah, W. H. McNair, Robt. Watkins, Mrs. R. W. Cowan, Clerk. Voting Place, Mc Nair’s Store. Mt. Carmel—D. J. McAllister, D. W. Harling, J. C. Covin, Herman Smith, Clerk. Voting Place, Mc Allister’s Store. Young’s—D. A. Young, E. C. Young, J. A. Young, W. K. Long, Clerk. Voting Place, School House. McCORMICK COUNTY DEMO CRATIC EXECUTIVE COM MITTEE, J. ARCH TALBERT, ' County Chairman. J. O. PATTERSON, Secretary. McCormick, S. C., August 2, 1940. POLITICAL CARDS FOR HOUSE REPRESENTATIVES I hereby announce my candidacy for the House of Representatives from McCormick County, subject to the rules and regulations of the Democratic party. Your support and influence shall be highly ap preciated. H. E. FREELAND. FOR HOUSE REPRESENTATIVES I hereby announce my candi dacy for the House of Representa tives from McCornjick County, subject to the rules and regula tions of the Democratic party. Your support and influence shall be highly appreciated. J. J. WHITE. FOR HOUSE REPRESENTATIVES lucers, and only on that part of heir production in excess of their arm marketing quotas. Loans will be made directly by he Commodity Credit Corpora- ion and' by banks, and other local ending agencies under arrange- nents substantially similar to hose pertaining to previous cot on loans. | AH rotton to be eligible for the oan must be classed by the Board if Cotton Examiners of the Agri- ultural Marketing Service of the Jnited States Department of Ag- iculture. To facilitate classing, tate and regional offices to re- icive samples of cotton presented or loans are being established hroughout the Cotton Belt. The requirement that all cotton iligible for loan must be classed >y a Board of Cotton Examiners vas made to assure the cotton >roducer of a uniform class on his ■otton. This requirement should >rovlde every producer with a re- iable class on his cotton and this vill be of value in negotiating the eventual sale of the cotton, or his xjuity in the cotton. paring his ballot, after a voter’s ballot has been pre pared, the bystander so appointed shall immediately go behind the guard rail. Neither the bystander appointed to assist the voter or the manager has any right to suggest to the voter the name or names of the candidate for whom he shall vote, and a violation of this rule will subject the voter to be chal lenged, and possibly result in a contest of the box. And the man agers are strictly urged that they Immediately report any inter ference with a voter’s right to select a candidate for whom he desires to cast his ballot. From the time of the opening of the poll until the announcement of the result and the signing of the official returns, no person shall be admitted to the polling place except the manager, duly authorized watchers and chal lengers, the Chairman of the Ex ecutive Committee or member of INSURANCE lire Insurance And All Other Kinds of Insurance In cluding Life Insurance. HUGH C. BROWN. McCORMICK, S. C ! NEW! , 9/iae'i4oft SWEEP SECOND , WATCHES Second hand Sweeps the 1 f r l til ■ GUARANTEED ODORLESS DRY CLEANING Spring time is dry clean ing time! We specialize in Guaranteed Odorless Dry Cleaning, and offer you Moth-Proof bags for 10 cents each for those clothes you’ll wish to have dry cleaned and put up for the summer months. Can put several garments in one bag. Greenwood Dry Cleaning -Co. “Dependable Cleaners” J. C. Dalton, Mgr. CITATION OF LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION the Executive Committee appointed in his stead to supervise this poll ing place. Provided, that candidates voted for at such polling places may be present at the canvass of the votes, and provided further, that the canvass of the votes shall be open to the public. In the event that there is any interference with the right of the voter to cast his ballot or any ob " struction of the voting, it shall be the duty of the managers to sus pend the election until order is restored, or as may be provided by the rules of the party. , .. Upon the close of the election, managers shall account to the Ex ecutive Committee for all ballots delivered to them and make the following returns: (!)• The num ber of official ballots furnished to each polling place: (2). The num ber of official ballots spoiled and returned by voters: (3). The num ber of official ballots returned to the Executive Committee: (4). The number of official ballots actually voted. . .. Those desiring to vote by mail shall make application in writing for a ballot to the Committee on Enrollment or Cliib Secretary of his precinct, not less than five days or more than sixty days prior to the primary in which he desires to vote. The Committee on Enroll ment or Club secretary shall up on receipt of the application for ballot, if the applicant is duly reg istered in that precinct, enroll the name and address of the a PP 11_ cant on a list to be kept by them for that purpose, and deliver to applicant In person, or forward oo applicant by registered mail the necessary forms and ballot tor voting by mail. The Executive Committee strong ly urges co-operation on the part of the candidates, managers and voters for a strict enforcement of the rules. List Of Managers Of 1st Primary Election, 1940. McCormick No. 1.—Jno. W. Wil kins, Gray Abercrombie, A. H. Hamlin, Chas. Pennal, Clerk. Vot ing Place, Community House. McCormick No. 2.—W. E. Britt, Joe P. Holloway, M. L. Gibert, C. R. Edmunds, Clerk. Voting Place, STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, County Of McCormick. By J. Frank Mattison, Probate Judge: WHEREAS, Robert Lee McKin ney and Luther McKinney made suit to me to grant them Letters of Administration of the Estate and effects of Ed McKinney: THESE ARE THEREFORE, to cite and admonish all, and singu lar the Kindaed and Creditors of the said Ed McKinney, deceased, that thev be and appear before me, in the Court of Probate, to be held at McCormick on August 23rd, Next, after publication hereof, at 10 o’clock in the forenoon, to show cause, if any they have why the said Administration should not be granted. GIVEN under my hand, this 9th day of August, Anno Domini. 1940. J. FRANK MATTISON, Probate Judge. DOS hav HERE’S HAPPY RELIEF If you suffer from backaches resulting: from fatlsrue or ex- asure... if sore muscles or a stiff neck nave grot you laid up ... soretone is what you need. It is a medicinal, analgesic solu tion developed by the famous drug house, McKesson & Robbins. _ SORETONE acts fast —gives soothing re lief right where relief is needed—speeds the superficial blood flow to the affected area. Also helps to prevent infection. Not an ani mal preparation—made for human beings. Wonderful, also, for sore, tired feet. Note trial offer. GENEROUS -TRIAL BOTTLE I j NAME | ADDRESS. Mail this coupon, with | fid in coin or stamps, to ! McKesson & Robbins, | Bridgeport, Conn., Dept. | B-2. j I I hereby announce my candi dacy for the House of Representa tives from McCormick County, sub ject to the rules and regulations of the Democratic party. Your support and influence shall be highly appreciated. HUGH C. BROWN. FOR HOUSE REPRESENTATIVES I hereby announce my candi dacy for the House of Representa tives from McCormick County, subject to the rules and regula tions of the Democratic party. I am very grateful for the splendid support given me in the past. Your continued influence and sup port in my behalf will be highly appreciated. WILLIAM M. FREELAND. FOR STATE SENATE I hereby announce my candi dacy for State Senate from Mc Cormick County, and pledge my self to abide the rules and regula tions of the Democratic party. I shall appreciate your support.and influence. J. FRED BUZHARDT. i ■ 1 1 1 - — "BS FOR STATE SENATE I hereby annuonce my candi dacy for State Senate from Mc Cormick County, and pledge my self to abide the rules and regula tions of the Democratic party. Your support and influence shall be highly appreciated. L. L. HESTER. FOR STATE SENATE I hereby announce myself a can didate for State Senate to repre sent McCormick County. I promise to abide by the results of the Dem ocratic primary. Many thanks for your support. C. K. EPTING. FOR SUPERVISOR I hereby announce my candi dacy for re-election to the office of Supervisor for McCormick County, subject to the rules and regulations of the Democratic party. The continuation of your support and influence shall be greatly appreciated. W. O. GRAVES. FOR SUPERVISOR I hereby announce my candi dacy for the office of Supervisor of McCormick County, and pledge myself to abide the rules and reg ulations of the Democratic party. I shall appreciate your support and influence. JOHN T. FAULKNER. FOR SUPERVISOR I wish to announce my candi dacy for Supervisor of McCormick County, subject to the rules and regulations of the Democratic party. If elected, I promise to execute the duties of the office in such a manner that will warrant your support, and will endeavor to render efficient service to each and every section of the county. I will greatly appreciate your sup port and influence in the coming primary. ^ H McCAIN _ FOR SUPERVISOR I hereby announce my candidacy for the office of Supervisor for McCormick County, subject to the rules and regulations of the Dem ocratic party. I want to again thank you for the support given me four years ago, and solicit a continuation of same. E. C. CHEATHAM. POLITICAL CARDS FOR SHERIFF I hereby announce my candi dacy for the office of Sheriff of McCormick County and pledge my self to abide by the rules and regulations of the Democratic party. I sincerely appreciate the handsome vote given me by the people of McCormick County four years ago, and if elected, shall try to merit the confidence placed in me. Your support and influence will be highly appreciated. W. L. BROWN. POLITICAL CARDS FOR CORONER FOR SHERIFF I hereby announce my candi dacy for re-election to the office of Sheriff for McCormick County, subject to the rules and regula tions of the Democratic party. I am very grateful for the splendid support given me in the past. Your continued influence and sup port in my behalf shall be highly appreciated. W. T. STROM. FOR COTTON WEIGHER I hereby announce my candi dacy for re-election as Cotton Weigher at McCormick, S. C., sub ject to the rules and regulations governing the primary elections of the Democratic party. Your sup port heretofore is highly appre ciated, and if re-elected, I assure you efficient service as in the past. EDGAR R. PRICE. FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER I hereby announce my candi dacy for re-election as County Commissioner for McCormick County, subject to the rules and regulations of the Democratic party. I want to thank you for the splendid support given me in the past, and solicit a continua tion of same. J. L. JENNINGS. • FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER I hereby announce my candidacy for County Commissioner of Mc Cormick County, subject to the rules and regulations of the Demo cratic party. Your support and influence shall be highly appre ciated. J. L. WELLS. FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER I hereby announce my candidacy for County Commissioner of Mc Cormick County, subject to the rules and regulations of the Demo cratic party. Your support and influence shall be highly appre ciated. J. F. LANGLEY. FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER I hereby announce my candidacy for County Commissioner of Mc Cormick County, subject to the rules and regulations of the Demo cratic party. Your support and influence shall be highly appre ciated. A. C. BRADSHAW. FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER I hereby announce my candidacy for County Commissioner of Mc Cormick County, subject to the rules and regulations of the Demo cratic party. Your support and influence shall be highly appre ciated. D. M. BLACKWELL. SUPERINTENDENT EDUCATION I hereby announce my candi dacy for the office of Superin tendent Of Education for McCor mick County, subject to the rules and regulations of the Democratic party. Your support and influence shall be deeply appreciated. MRS. CLAUDE H. HUGULEY. SUPERINTENDENT EDUCATION FOR SUPERVISOR I hereby announce my candi dacy for the office of Supervisor of McCormick County, subject to the rules and regulations of the Democratic party. I shall appre ciate your support and influence. C. E. WILKIE. FOR CONGRESS I hereby announce myself a can didate for re-election to Congress from the Third Congressional Dis trict and promise to abide by re sults of the Democratic primary, BUTLER B. HARE. FOR CONGRESS I hereby announce myself as candidate for United States Con gress of the Third Congressional District, according to the rules of the Democratic Primary. JOHN C. TAYLOR. I hereby announce my candi dacy for the office of Superin tendent Of Education for McCor mick County, subject to the rules and regulations of the Democratic party. Your support and influence shall be sincerely appreciated. MRS. BILL FERGUSON. SUPERINTENDENT EDUCATION I hereby announce my candi dacy for the office of Superin tendent Of Education for McCor mick County, subject to the rules and regulations of the Democratic party. Your support and influence shall be highly appreciated. MRS. G. W. CADE. SUPERINTENDENT EDUCATION I hereby announce my candi dacy for the office of Superin tendent Of Education for McCor mick County, subject to the rules and regulations of the Democratic party. Your support and influence shall be highly appreciated. THOMAS R. TALBERT. SUPERINTENDENT EDUCATION I hereby announce my candi dacy for the office of Superin tendent of Education for McCor mick County, subject to the rules and regulations of the Democratic party. Your support and influence shall be highly appreciated. JAMES W. CORLEY. I hereby announce my candidacy for the office of Coroner of Mc Cormick County, subject to the rules and regulations of the Dem ocratic party. Your support and influence shall be highly appre ciated. DAN A. BELL. FOR CORONER I am a candidate for Coroner of McCormick County, subject to the rules and regulations of the Dem ocratic party. I will appreciate your vote. WILLIAM T. WALKER FOR CORONER I hereby announce my candidacy for Coroner of McCormick County subject to the rules and regula tions of the Democratic party. I want to again express my thnnirc for the nice vote given me in a previous race, and solicit your vote and influence in the coming primary. M. M. WALL. FOR MAGISTRATE I hereby announce my candi dacy for re-election to the Magis trate’s Office in the McCormick Magisterial District, subject to the rules and regulations of the Dem ocratic party. Your support and influence will be appreciated. H. C. WALKER. FOR MAGISTRATE I hereby announce my candidac for Magistrate of the McCormic- Magisterial District, subject to the rules and regulations of the Dem ocratic party. Your influence and support shall be highly appre ciated. J. F. ELLINGTON JESTER. FOR GAME WARDEN I hereby announce my candi dacy for re-election to the office of Game Warden for McCormick County, subject to the rules and regulations of the Democratic party. The continuation of your support and influence shall be highly appreciated. d. m. mcgrath. FOR CLERK OF COURT I announce my candidacy for re-nomination and election as Clerk of Court and Register of Mesne Conveyances for McCor mick County, abiding the rules and regulations of the Democratic party. Your support and influence Is highly appreciated. J. ARCH TALBERT. How One Woman Lost 20 Pounds of FAT Lost Her Prominent Hips Lost Her Doable Chin Lost Her Sluggishness Gained a More Shapely Figure and the Increase in Physical Vigor and Vivaciousness Which So Often Comes With Excess Fat Reduction. Thousands of women are getting fat and losing their appeal just be cause they do not know what to do. 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