Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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McCORMICK MESSENGER, McCORMICK, SOUTH CAROLINA' Thursday, June 12, T94T ‘•T'* jEhlAClTudd Private Marshal T. Walker of Fort Benning, Georgia, spent the week end with his father, Mr. W. T. Walker, ^>f near town. end with her mother, Mrs. J. B. Smith. Mrs. Bryan and children remained for a week’s visit. Dr. C. K. Epting will be out of his office next Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, June 16th, 17th and 18th, attending the American Legion Convention at Myrtle Beach. Mr. Lawrence Strom left Mon day for Anderson where he has accepted a position for the sum mer months. Privates Clyde Price and Harold Willis of Fort Benning, Georgia, spent the week end with relatives near town. Mr. James Patterson of Spar tanburg spent the week end here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Patterson. Mrs. Emma Smith has just turned from Bamberg, where attended the graduation of grandson, Mr. Robert Smith. re- she her Mr. J. Arch Talbert, Potentate of Hejaz Temple, Greenville, S. C., is attending the Imperial Council Ancient Arabic Order of Nobles of the Mystic Shrine at Indianapolis, Ind., this week. Brown, G. J. Sanders, Jr., and son, Master Jamie Sanders, are spending several days this week at points of interest in Florida'. Mrs. James M. Kennedy of San Francisco, Calif., is here on a visit to Mrs. Douglass Haggard and other relatives and friends in and near town. the senior class of Winthrop Col lege, spent several days with friends and relatives here last week before returning to their home. Mrs. John N. Talbert left Satur day to spend a couple of weeks in Tampa, Fla., with her sister, Mrs. W. C. Reedy. Mr. W. B. Britt and daughter. Miss Martha Jane Britt, of High Point, N. C., visited relatives in and near town the past week. Mr. J. L. Bracknell of Plum Branch was among the visitors here yesterday morning. Mrs. Harold R. Browne and •daughter, Bettye Sue, returned to Ft. Moultrie Sunday with Sergeant Browne for a visit. Mr. Morton Dorn of the National Guard, Fort Moultrie, is spending the week here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Dorn. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Bussey of Cincinnati, Ohio, Mr. and Mrs. T. P. Bussey and two children, and Miss Cornelia Bussey of Char leston, were recent visitors of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Bussey of Parksville. Mrs. A. B. Andrews of Willing- ton was a visitor here Saturday morning. Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Haynes and son, Tom, of Fayetteville, N. C., spent the past \yeek end with her mother, Mrs. J. B. Smith. Mrs. Haynes and son remained for a week’s visit. Mrs. W. H. Wyse of Yemassee spent several days here the past week with relatives. Senator L. L. Hester and Mr. John W. Covin of Mt. Carmel were visitors here Monday morn ing. Mrs. Ada C. Kennedy of Rock ingham, N. C., is here on an ex tended visit to friends and rela tives. x The Young Peoples Division of the McCormick Methodist Church will have charge of the services at the preaching hour at the church Sunday night and will use some of the old, familiar songs. Visit Augusta’s Fastest Growing Store YOU ALWAYS SAVE MONEY AT BELK’S The South’s Most Reliable Merchandise Style, Quality, Value Unsurpassed. - - A friendly store in a friendly city - - BELK-WHITE-LUKE CO. 845 Broad St. Augusta, Ga. Mr. and Mrs. T. B. Talbert son. Master Kenneth Talbert, from Clayton, N. M., are visiting tives in and near town. Master Hubert Bowick, who underwent an operation for ap pendicitis at the Greenwood Hos pital Tuesday, is reported to be an ’ getting along very nicely at this rela- Mr. J. mong the afternoon. M. Cox of Troy visitors here was a- Mr. and Mrs. Orien H. Bryan and children, Delma and Howard, •of Greenville, spent the past week Mrs. J. M. Bussey of Parksville Tuesday was a visitor here Saturday. Mr. Bussey, who has been suffering considerably since his recent ac cident, is much better now. Messrs. C. H. Huguley, H. C. Mayor T. J. Sibert, Mrs. G. C. Patterson, Mrs. G. W. Patterson and Mrs. Leon S. Traylor spent Tuesday in Sumter with Dr. W. W. Sibert, who has been ill for some time. ume. -X- F reeland-Culbreath Mrs. D. C. Britt of Little Falls, N. J., and her daughter, Miss La- villa Britt, who was a member of • .» Remember — You Always Save At. GALLANT-BELK COMPANY Of widespread interest is the announcement of the marriage of Miss Virginia Self Freeland and Charles B. Culbreath which was solemnized on Thursday after noon, June 5, 1941, at 5 o’clock at the home of the bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Manning Freeland, of plum Branch. I he bride and groom entered ■ the ceremony room together, un- ■ attended. The impressive ring ceremony was performed by the Rev. G. P. Lanier, before an im provised altar of evergreens and floor baskets of holy candles and fern, outlined by floor candelabra with white graduated tapers. Giant white gladioli were used in the other rooms. Proceeding the ceremony a pro- Shirts Fully Cut, Correctly Tailored! Buy a Full Summer Supply Today! Ouzts Reunion At McKendre Church Thursday, June 26th The six direct descendants of Dietrick Utz—Peter, Jacob, Martin, Michael, Elizabeth, and Catherine and the 13 descendants of Peter Ouzts—John, David, Henry, Mar tin, Jacob, Abraham, Aaron, Peter, George, Isaac, Daniel, Benjamin, and Elizabeth Ouzts McDowell will have an annual reunion at old “Slippery Creek” Church, now Mc Kendre, in Edgefield County, S. C., on Thursday, June 26, 1941. It will convene at 10:45 a. m!, and close after dinner on the church lawn. All descendants are cor- ; dially welcome to come and enjoy j the day with the good dinner ; which they are all experts in pro- ! viding. A unique and interesting ' program will be presented. Each and everyone is welcome to come and talk on anything for the good of the reunion and our great nation in which we are now living and our forefathers pioneer ed for benefits we are now enjoy ing. Mr. Curtis Ouzts, Ninety Six, S. C., consented and will preside and conduct with credit to all the gram of nuptial music was pre- p roceedingSi an(i wlll be interest sented by Mrs. Ed. C. Rice, pianist. WHITE SHIRTS BONAIRE S1.00 Time to get into immaculately white shirts and come out of that coat, men! These are featured in smooth, fine-count broadcloth material with non-wilt col lar attached. The equal of many regu lar $1.65 shirts. Made especially for Belk’s. ARCHDALE S1.50 Shirts that bear the famous Archdale label are fashioned exclusively for Belk’s. They compare with shirts that * sell regularly for $2.00. These, too, may be had in high-quality broadcloth or mesh weaves. Belkized non-wilt col lar attached. -■■■ 1 "" ; fr~ * ^ MEN’S SPORT MEN’S SPORT SHIRTS ENSEMBLES 49c 79c 98c $2.95 AND $3.95 Keep cool and comfortable in Some real “buys” in easy-fit- one of our sports ensembles. ting sport shirts. Materials are Spun rayon and slub weave broadcloth, mesh weaves and materials. We have these in spun rayons. Small, medium, smart shades of blue, tan and and extra large sizes. Long green. Also attractive con- and short sleeve models. trasting shades. ^ - — ' - ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ —^ MEN’S COMFORTABLE SLACKS S1.98 ” S3.95 Slacks to wear with your sport coat when you want to dress up a bit, or with your sport shirt for knocking about. These come in the most popular shades of blue, green and tan. USE OUR LAY AWAY PLAN GALLANT-BELK COMPANY GREENWOOD, S. C. and Miss Vivian Adair of Clinton, vocalist. While “Venetian Love Song” was played, tapers were lighted by Richard Culbreath and Marian Freeland. Miss Adair sang “Liebestraum”, and “Indian Love Call”. Annie Laurie” and “Somewhere A Voice Is Calling” were played softly during the ceremony. The traditional wed ding march was played. Mrs. Culbreath is the eldest daughter of her parents, a grad uate of the Plum Branch High School and Lander College, Green wood. For the past two years she has taught in the McCormick Schools. For her wedding she wore a dress of light blue sheer with white accessories. Her shoul der corsage was of pink radiance rose buds. Mr. Culbreath is the second son of Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Culbreath of Plum Branch where he was graduated from the high school. He is now engaged in the auto mobile business in Aiken where they will make their home follow ing a wedding trip to the North Carolina mountains. This marriage marks the union of two of Old Edgefield county’s families who have long been active in the affairs of this section. Immediately following the cere mony, Mr. and Mrs. Freeland en tertained with an informal recep tion. Ice cream and cake in the bridal colors used for decorations in the dining room, were served by the following: Miss Carolyn Freeland, Mrs. Charles Freeland, Misses Sudie White, Mary Ruth Timmerman and Emma Bell King. Tiny rice bag favors were pin ned on by Miss Cornelia Freeland, and the bride’s register was pre sided over by Miss Hugh Margaret Freeland. Mrs. Wm. M. Freeland and Mrs. Hawthorne Banks pre sided in the gift room. The bride’s mother was dressed in white with corsage of pink carnations and Mrs. Culbreath, the groom’s mother, wore blue with corsage of white carnations. Out of town guests included, Mr. and Mrs. Willie Culbreath, Aiken; Mrs. Albert Bullock, Mr. and Mrs. Avery Smith, Greenville; Mrs. Jim Sanders, Simpsonville; Miss Helen Miner and Mr. Hampton Miner, Greenwood; Mrs. F. L. Timmerman and Miss Mary Frances Slade, Edgefield; Miss Vivian Adair, Clin ton, and Mr. Newton Wright, Lin- colnton, Ga. t\t Card Of Thanks ing, instructive, and beneficial to all. Come and be happy. D. A. G. Greenwood, S. C., June 4, 1941. X Ouzts. WOMEN in the NEWS * * * By Hope Chamberlin Aviation Training Course Offered At Clemson In Summer Clemson, June 9.—Dean S. B. Earle of the Clemson College School of Engineering announced this week that Primary and Ad vanced Civilian Private Aviation Training courses will be offered at Clemson during the summer. The program will start June 15th and continue until September 15th. Ground school work will be given at Clemson by members of the Clemson College faculty and actual flight instruction will take place at the Anderson Airport. Dean Earle called particular at tention to the fact that the courses are offered to men only and said that anyone interested in the work should communicate with him immediately. The courses are open to men who have passed their 19th but not their 26th birthday. If under 21 years of age, written consent must be obtained from the par ents or guardian. Applicants still in college must have completed one year of work and applicants not in college must have com pleted two years’ work. Transportation from Clemson to the Anderson Airport will be arranged daily and trainees living in nearby towns will be required to take ground school work at Clemson. It is urgent that poten tial trainees contact Dean Earle in the immediate future in order that necessary arrangements may be made. WOMEN DOCTORS EQUALITY OF RECOGNITION WITH MEN for the nation’s 8,00) women physicians' for service in the nation’s armed forces is being demanded by Dr. Emily Barringe * of New York. She asks that the * be admitted to the medical re serve corps and be granted com missions. * * * HUNGRY SPENDING $700 FOR FOOD ET 14 DAYS sounds like a lot of eat ing for one person, but that’s wha ; Flora Von Weiler spent during he- brief stay in Lisbon, Portugal. ‘T was terribly hungry after living n long time on the food Germany dished out to me,” she explained. Miss Von Weiler is the daughter of the Netherlands vice consul in Detroit. * * * DEFENSE RESEARCHER METALLURGIST Catherine Fer- gusun is playing a vital role in national defense. Employed in a Schenectady, N. Y., research lab oratory, she is helping in thn search for new alloys to replace strategic metals such as nickel and aluminum. * * * FERRY PILOT MRS. FAITH BENNETT of Ner? York is on her way to England, where she will take her place on Britain’s bomber ferry line flying planes from factories to the'.r fighting stations. Although a noncombatant, she will run th.Y risk of being shot down if spotted en route by German warplanes. * * * MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT A “WIN THE WAR” PLATFORM carried Mrs. Cora T. Casselman to victory when she campaigned fo:* a seat in Canada’s house of com mons. She is the first woman Liberal ever to win a seat. REBUILT POWER UNITS Fbr 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. *.• ■ t-r* * -r • OJg'U v ^ y \ s i i- ■ I wish to express to my friends and relatives my deep apprecia tion and sincere thanks for the many acts of kindness shown me during my recent illness. Mrs. Wilbur Strom. DR. HENRY J. GODIN Sight Specialist Eyes Examined Spectacles And Eye Glasses Professionally Fitted. 956 Broad Street Augusta. Ga INSURANCE ; Fire Insurance And All Other Kinds of Insurance In cluding; Life Insurance. HUGH C. BROWN, McCORMICK. S. C. TO CHECK * ,N 7days ^- 666 Primitive Methods Need Not ' Be Followed in Advertising ,.. f ‘iv. f 'T '& Be Modern ADVERTISE HERE!! ■'*—X SMART MONEY KNOWS WHERE TO GO AFTER READING THE ADS IN THIS ,IK NEWSPAPER.