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McCORMICK MESSENGER, McCORMICK, SOUTH CAROONiC THur»3«r, April 21, T94T "ThTW excellent reason* for foing by Greyhound Super* Coacfc—b*tt«r I XacksonviUe FU -—»|-j* Charlotte, N. C; J 15 21# Greenville, S. C. ^ 1.20 ^RREYHOUND L — \l/N£S> ™ jcbidcnald Mr. Billy Henderson left last week for Washington, D. C., where he has assumed duties in the War Department. Mrs. J. Z. Sexton of Seattle, Wash., arrived here Saturday to spend several weeks with her sister, Mrs. G. C. Patterson, and other relatives. Mr. J. J. Collier of Plum Branch was a visitor here Monday after noon. Mr. Thomas L. Patterson of the National Guard, Fort Moultrie, spent the week end here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Patter son. last week in the home of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Wil liams, of Bethany. Mrs. Wilbur M. Strom, who left Monday to receive treatment at the Anderson County Hospital, Anderson, is reported to be getting along very nicely at this time. Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Edmunds, Miss Miriam Edmunds and Master Johnny McCracken spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. J. Mikell Leland of Witherbee. Miss Wylene Lee, who under went an operation for appendicitis at the Greenwood Hospital about ten days ago, has returned to her home here and continues to im prove satisfactorily. Mr. James Bell, student at the University of South Carolina, Co lumbia, spent the week end here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Bell. Sergeant Harold Browne of the National Guard, Fort Moultrie, spent the week end here with relatives. O F course he doe*! Unde Natchel has learned by ex perience it pays to work with Nature. 1 Chilean Nitrate is natural— the only natural nitrate in the world. It’s good for all your crops. Its quick-acting nitrogen and natural balance of “vita min’* plant food elements hdp you make larger crops and higher quality, too. In mixed fertilizer and as side dressing use Natural Chil ean Nitrate. Use it regularly, year after year, to get full bene fit of its natural fertilizing and soil-improving qualities. Be Sure You Get '/LEAN Mr. Charles Henry Williams of Columbia spent the week end here with his mother, Mrs. F. E. Wil liams. Cadet Carl Faulkner of Clemson College, Clemson, was here for the week end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Faulkner. Prof. D. L. Wideman of Wray, Ga., was a recent visitor in Plum Branch. Mrs. Sallie W. Tolen of Thomas- ville, N. C., is on a visit to her brother, Mr. J. R. Watkins, and Mrs. Watkins, of the Bellvue com munity, and other relatives in and near McCormick. Messrs. C. L. Williams, Jr., of Washington, D. C., and James C. Williams of Greenville, S. C., spent Foot Finery For Spring Fpr Mother For Dad For Children Be proud of your family’s well dressed appearance in the Spring parade! We’ll fit each pair of feet CORRECTLY BY X-RAY. Edgewood Oxfords c? All colors, all sizes, all heel heights. $2.95 Odette Shoes In brown and white, blue and white and white. All sizes. $3.95 Playeze Sport Shoes In white, brown and white, blue and white, rust and red. All sizes. $1.98 and $2.95 Tom Terry Shoes For men and boys; all new styles and sizes. $2.95 Men’s Weyenberg & Freidman Shelby SHOES All styles. All sizes. All colors. $4.95 Red Goose SHOES For boys and girls. All styles. $1.98 and $2.95 Mr. and Mrs. William B. Price and daughter, little Miss Frances Price, left last Friday to make their home in Washington, D. C., where Mr. Price has accepted a position. , xx Price-Byrd From The Index-Journal, Green wood, April 20. Mr. and Mrs. Grady Price of McCormick have announced the marriage of their daughter, Cath erine, to Leon Byrd of this city and LaGrange, Ga. The marriage, of cordial interest in this section, took place on Saturday, April 12, at the home of the officiating minister, the Rev. L. E. Wiggins. The bride chose to be married in an ensemble of light blue with which she wore white accessories. She wore a shoulder corsage of gardenias. The rites were witnessed by Mr. and Mrs. Otis McManus, and Miss Mary Price of Greenwood. Immediately following the cere mony the couple left for a wed ding trip to the mountains of North Carolina. Mrs. Byrd, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Price of McCormick, was graduated from McCormick High School and since then has been employed by Nantex Com pany in Greenwood. The bridegroom is the son o H. D. Byrd and the late Mrs. Byre of LaGrange. He was graduated from LaGrange High School. He is employed by Seago Service Sta tion in the city. At present the couple is at home at 216 Pressly street. At an early date, however, they expec to be at home on old Laurens Highway with Mrs. Byrd’s parents who plan to move to this city from their home in McCormick shortly. “CAN YOU DOUBT MY JOY • AT FINDING THIS RELIEF!” It Is No Wonder Users Are Excited About RUX COMPOUND and WIL LIAMS FORMULA. These Fine Medicines Are KNOWN for Their Palliative Relief of RHEUMATIC, NEURITIC Pains, BODY Aches, CONSTIPATION, Gas and Bloating Pains, Irritated Urinary Pas sages. Try Them Yourself! When you realize how much such relief can mean, you know why people all over the country take their time to tell friends and neighbors of their happy experi ences with RUX and WILLIAMS FORMULA. If you can feel more like working, relieved of aches and pains, wake up from refreshing sleep, eat more foods that you like and want, feel peppier, and stronger as a result, and take a new interest in family and friends, and people remark how well you seem and what a difference from your old self—then you, too, will know that what others say of these medicines is true in every respect. Her Rheumatic Pains Relieved So writes Mrs. Ida Shaw, 308 Walker St., High Point, North Carolina. “I have always enjoyed sewing, but when rheumatic-like pains in the muscles of my arms made them painful, it was no longer a pleasure to sew. My house-work was a chore too, and that’s why I’m so happy that I began taking RUX Compound, for with the mus cle pains being relieved, I take more pleasure in doing my daily house-hold duties and in sewing. “It sure does make me feel good to have my friends tell me how well I look, and I shall continue to tell others what RUX Com pound has meant to me.” “I Tried WILLIAMS FORMULA And I Am Glad I Did!” From Asheville, N. C. (164 Ash land Avenue) we hear from Mrs. Frank Robertson, who says: “I have felt nervous, headachey and dizzy from the gas pains and constipation that were bringing me such distress. My mother had tried Williams Formula and urged me to. I am glad I did. “I have a much better appetite, my bowels have been stimulated and the gas pressure has been relieved. All this relief means I sleep better, enjoy my meals more, and do not feel all rundown and irritable as I felt before. It is areally a pleasure to find such splendid relief and I gladly endorse Williams Formula.” WHAT IS RUX COMPOUND? When Rheumatic-Neuritic-or Neuralgic Pains cause distress in ARMS, LEGS, BACK, SHOULDERS, HANDS, NECK, then give RUX a chance to bring relief in a hurry. “Prescription-pure” ingredient-* used throughout. So start taking RUX today as have so many of your friends who report such, gratifying results. MAKE YOUR EASY TEST Just clip this notice and bring to the PEOPLES DRUG STORE. McCormick, S. C. They will be glad to give you full information on both RUX COMPOUND (fo ' Rheumatic Pains, and WILLIAMS FORMULA (to relieve nervousness, headaches from constipation; gassy bloating pains, little appe tite, acid-irritated bladder pains.) 3 economical sizes. So do not put off this important matter, but come in TODAY! —Ad v. Local 4-H Leaders To Camp Long’ Friday And Saturday USE OUR EASY LAY AWAY PLAN A Small Payment Will Hold Any Item Until Wanted GALLANT - BELK COMPANY HOME OF BETTER VALUES GREENWOOD, S. C. ■4 j ! ‘In the Spring our 4-H planning turns club leaders to Camp Long.* The eighth annual training and achievement conference for vol unteer local 4-H leaders will be ^held Friday and Saturday, April 25-26. with a leadership service on Sunday morning. Camp Long, where this conference will be held. Is the State 4-H Camp, located three and a half miles off U. S. highway No. 1, the camp turn is nine miles from Aiken. Mr. Lawton Moore, local leader from Spartanburg, elected last vear. is state chairman for the conference. The attendance is usually around 100 and from any or all counties. Provisions are being made for more this year. Extension agents usually come with or bring local leaders from the various counties. Special in vitations have been sent this time to 4-H Council chairmen appoint ed in each county by the County Council of Farm Women, also to Mrs. J. A. Riley, State Chairman for 4-H Councils. All local 4-H leaders are invited. See county or home agent about arrangements. This leadership camp is two fold. It serves generally for train ing local 4-H leaders and also as a reward in use of the camp for relaxation and receiving recogni tion for voluntary service render ed to their communities through Extension Service. Included in the program begin ning with registration from four to six o’clock Friday afternoon are the following special features: Friday, 8:30 P. M.—“Significance of Better Farm Living” by Director of South Carolina Extension Serv ice, Mr. D. W. Watkins. Saturday, 9:45 A. M.—“Use of Contests” by Mr. Kenneth Ander son from National Committee on i Boys’ and Girls’ Club Work, KELVINATOR New and used electric refrigerators. See our line of 1941 Kelvinators. Ask us about the easy payment plan before you buy. For modern refrig eration buy Kelvinator. ■■■...i.—m...... \ —< McCORMICK SERVICE STATION J. L. CAUDLE, (Owner) Phone 64 McCORMICK, S. C. L.J Chicago. * Saturday, 11:30 A. M.—Address by Dr. D. W. Daniel of Clemson College. Saturday, 3:45 P. M.—“4-H Club Work Contributes to National De fense” by Miss Lonny I. Landrum, State Home Demonstration Agent. Evening and Sunday devotional services with Mr. F. E. DuBose of Gable, Clarendon County, Miss Venetta Whitaker, Cherokee Falls, Cherokee County, and Miss Evelyn Dacus of Rock Hill and Korea as speakers. Special recognition will be given to local leaders present who have served ten or more years and seals to those of one year or more. Recreation in charge of Mr. Romaine Smith, camp director and Assistant State Club Agent; song periods in charge of Mrs. Theo. D. Plowden, District Home Dem. Agent; and discussions by ocal leaders themselves will have ,ime and place on the program. Six members of the Winthrop 4-H club will present a playette to the group. The State Club Leaders, Mr. Dan ,ewis, Mrs. Harriet Johnson, and assistant, Mr. Leon Clayton; four district chairmen—Mr. Paul Flow ers from Darlington, Miss Irene Hinson from Lancaster, Johnson . Crapse from Hampton, and Mrs. C. E. Gamble, Clarendon; and members of the Winthrop and Clemson 4-H Clubs. The executive officers for the State Leadership Conference are Mr. Lawton Moore of Spartanburg, chairman, who will preside; Mrs. C. E. Jones, Greenwood, vice-chair man; Mrs. H. E. Fann, secretary; and Mr. Herbert Crawford, York, treasurer. Mrs. Mayme Hill, Cher okee County, will serve in the ab sence of the treasurer. The opportunity for 4-H and for general leadership is great. Active local leaders can and d) have an important part in help ing to direct the ten-year program for Better Farm Living and in at titude and activities for national defense. These attitudes and activities may be listed under four headings through which 4-H serves, and can work for greater effectiveness. These topics are common alike to Better Farm Liv ing and National Defense pur poses, e. g. Christian Living, Loyal Citizenship, Better Health, and Production. In conclusion, Mr. Kenneth An derson will summarize the confer ence and its significance. Matilda Bell, Co. Home Dem. Agent. REBUILT POWER UNITS For saw mills and grist mills. At money saving prices —installed for you —ready to operate. Georgia Truck & Eqp. Co. 9th and Reynolds Street, Augusta, Georgia. Roofing And Paint Galvanized Roofing Of All Types And Various Kinds Of Paints At Factory Prices. JAMES W. CORLEY McCormick, S. C.