Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

Below is the OCR text representation for this newspapers page. It is also available as plain text as well as XML.

: McCORMICK MESSENGER, McCORMICK, SOUTH CAROLINA Thursday, November 27, 1941 Sullivan News Afisses Juanita and Ann Corley .spent their holidays hi Ninety Six with relatives. Mrs. Lola Deloach, aunt of Mrs. L. E. Corley, is spending awhile in the home of Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Corley. Callers in the home of Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Corley Saturday p. m. were Mr. and Mrs. John Halti- w&nger and baby, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Haltiwanger and children, J Mr. Sam Strickland and son ofj Ninety Six. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Hubbert and Mr. Claude Shaw and daughter,] Betty Joe of Greenville spent 'Thanksgiving with Mr. and Mrs. W. W. May son, Jr. Miss Cecycle Mayson of Colum bia spent the past week end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Mayson. MLss Minnie Lee Winn is spend ing a few days with Miss Willie Mae Jordan. Mira Virginia Winn spent Sun day with Miss Trula Winn. Mrs. Blanche Rambo and Miss Willie Mae Jordan spent Saturday wfth Mrs. Janelle Winn and family. Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Whatley called in the home of Mrs. Janelle Winn, and family Saturday morn ing. Visitors in the home of Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Winn Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Charles Culbreath of Aiken, Mr. Walter Culbreath, Mrs. Joe B. Gilchrist and daughter, Annie Lou, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Christian and children. Mr. Bill Anderson of Rawleigh, N. C., has been spending several days with Joe Corley. Spend the day guests of Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Reames Thursday were Mr. and Mrs. R. T. Mayson, Mr. and Mrs. Julian T. Reames and *homas Grene of Saluda, Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Whatley and f’idney Louise, Mr. and Mrs. Homer Anderson, Misses Juanita Reames and Pauline Manly of Greenwood. Mr. Edward Reames and Mr. Raymond Corley were business visitors in Statesville, N. C., Fri- <2ay. Mr. and Mrs. R. T. Mayson were spend the day guests of Mrs. I. C. Reames, Sunday. Mr. Wilbur Reames of Fort Jackson, Columbia, spent the past week end with homefolks. Mr. and Mrs. F. O. McNeill and children of Myrtle Beach and Mrs. Hudson Moore and son, Freddie, of Conway, S. C., and Sergeant James R. McNeill of Camp Beaure- guard. La., and Miss Dora McNeill irom Athens, Ga., visited Mr. and Mrs. P. S. Mayson during the week WANT ADV. 9 ‘ tr TRAINING that is worth • • • . J. - - -. V .. - ' r . A •X ■ ?■> ’ri*' v 4 *,v •i , ' V v v" 5 A , y* - ■ o wT*' c ge* 9 m you w 0 P H.; r: \ s ssco*'**". ViATtOH 0CPBAT f&Vt° I F YOU WANT to get ahead fast, to serve your country, to bu3d yourself a good-paying future... here’s the opportunity you’ve been waiting for. The U. S. Navy may train you to become an expert in any one of nearly 50 skilled fields. Each month, over 5000 nenr men will; be sent to a Navy Service School, where you can team to be a Diesel engine operator, machinist, aviation mechanic, aerial photographer, radio operator, or whatever specialized work you’re* best fitted for. This first year’s training which you get is worth at least $1500. The Navy foots the entire bill. You earn while you team. In fact, it is possible for an enlisted man to earn up to $126 per month—with keep. You’ll have plenty of opportunity for advancement in position and pay—and you,*U have fun while you learn! You’ll come out of the Navy fully prepared to take on a good job in private industry. And if you want to stay in the Service, you can go right to the: top . . . and retire at the end of 20 years or 30 years with a liberal monthly income. You can choose now between the regulars or the reserves. Both offer equal opportunities for advancement. ’jfc^ LOOK WHAT THE U. S. NAVY AND NAVAL RESERVE OFFER YOU FREE TRAINING worth $1500. Nearly 50 trades and vocations to choose from. COCO PAY with regular increases. You may earn up to $126 a month. You are entitled to a generous vacation period, w r ith full pay, each year. GOOD FOOD and plenty of it. FREE CLOTHING. A complete outfit cf clothing when you first enlist. (Over $100 worth.) FREE MEDICAL CARE, including regular dental attention. FINEST SPORTS and entertainment any man could ask for. TRAVEL, ADVENTURE, THFJLLS •—You can’t beat the Navy for them! LECGME AN OFFICER. Many can work for an appointment to the Naval Academy or the Annapolis of the Air at Pensacola. FUTURE SUCCESS. It’s easy for Navy-trained men to get good-paying jobs in civil life. LIBERAL RETIREMENT - PAY for regular Navy men. Get this FREE BOOKLET Mail coupon for your free copy of "Life in the U. S. Navy.” 24 illustrated pages. Tells what pay, promotions, and vacations you can expect . . » how you can retire on n. life income. Describes how you can learn any of 45 big- psy trades... how many may become officers. 27 scenes from Navy life showing ports and games you may r-iay, oxciting prrts you may visit. Tells enlistment requirements and where to apply. If you are between 17 and 31 (no high school required), get this free book now. No obligation. Ask the Navy Editor of this paper a copy. Or telephone him. Or mail him the coupon. You can paste it on a penny postal card. WAVY WEAR TKES BADGE OF KOKGR! If after reading the free booklet you decide to apply for a place in the Navy, you will receive this smart lapel-emblem. It is a badge of honor you will be proud to wear. £ Are you considering joining a miiitary service? WHY NOT CHOOSE TK£ NAVAL RESERVE! Don’t wait. Choose the Naval Reserve now. The Secretary of the Navy has an nounced: "All men now enlisting in the Naval Reserve will be retained on active Navy duty throughout the period of the national emergency, but they will be released to inactive duty as soon after the emergency as their services can be spared. regardless of the length of time remaining in their enlistment.” Remember—the regular Navy and Naval Reserve offer you the same travel, training, promotions, pay increases. Phys ical requirements in the Naval Reserve are more liberal. Find out all about the Naval Reserve. Send in the coupon now! Taar out sntf take or send this coupon to the Navy Editor of this newspaper Is Without any obligation on my part whatsoever, please send me free booklet, "Life in the Navy,” giving full details about the opportunities for men in the Navy or Naval Reserve. Name- -Age- m wzm Address- SERVE YOUR COUNTRY 1 * 1 BUILD YOUR FUTURE Town- -State- FOR SALE OR RENT—12 acres good land in town of McCormick, good state of cultivation, with running water, fine for pasture, for the year 1942. W. E. Rheney. FOR RENT — One-horse farm £bout two miles east of McCor mick on Highway No. 43. Mrs. Mary G. Smith, Mt. Carmel, S. C. LOST, STRAYED, OR STOLEN— '"lack and White Fice Dog, about .‘ even months old. Answers to the name of “Pop Eye”. Reward of fered. Mr. J. B. Young, McCor mick, S. C. WANTED—Dense grain sap pine cross ties, sawed or hewn, deliver- ' d anywhere at loading points on C. & W. C. Railway above Augusta, Oa. 6 x 8, 50 cents; 7 x 8, 60 cents; 7 x 9, 70 cents. All ties 9 feet long. These ties are for C. & W. C. Rail way. R. M. Winn, Plum Branch, 8. C. Try PRUNOL, the Scientific “Prune-Whip” LAXATIVE This laxative is not only pleas ant tasting but highly effective, mad is recommended for any one coffering from constipation, par ticularly children, expectant ■others and elderly people. Prunol is a homogenized emul- aiaa of mineral oil modified with phenolphthalein and prune juice. Prunol may be purchased on a guarantee of complete satisfac tion or money refunded. Pric?, <1.00 for full 12 ounce bottle cr (Me for the 6 ounce bottle. Recommended, sold and gcar- by PEOPLES DRUG STORE McCormick, S. €. end. Mr. and Mrs. P. S. Mayson and children visited relatives in and near McCormick during the past week end. < Visitors in. the home of Mr. W. W. Mayson, Sr., and Mr. and Mrs. P. S. Mayson Sunday were Mrs. Fannie Reynolds and Thelma, Mr. and Mrs. Jabreaz Reynolds and children of Greenville, Mr. and Mrs. B. M. Mayson and children and Misses Azilee and Ida Bell Outzs of Greenville, Mr. Raymond Henderson of McCormick and Miss Cecycle Mayson of Columbia, and _Vfr. M. S. Mayron. Mr. J. E. Winn and son, Jack »Vinn, Mr. Strom Culbreath and sons, Thomas and Richard Cul- jreath, attended the R. A. Ban quet at the Baptist church in Edgefield Friday night. Mrs. J. E. Winn, Hazel Winn and 4rs. Strom Culbreath visited Mrs. Harold L. Corley and Mrs. T. C. Vinn Friday night. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Winn and family were business visitors in Augusta Thursday. Misses Margie and Norene Cor ley, Messrs. Joe, Jimmie, Dick and Tommie Corley spent Thanksgiv ing with Mr. and Mrs. Talmadge Callison. of Greenwood. Mr. and Mrs. Harold L. Corley spent Thanksgiving Day in the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Tim merman of Trenton. Among other guests there were Mr. and Mrs. Herman Sandifer of Troy, Mr. and Mrs. Henry B. Robinson of Man chester, Vermont, Mr. and Mrs. Aldrich Cheatham, and sons, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Cheatham, Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Cheatham and children of Edgefield. Visitors in the afternoon, were Misses Ethelyn Shuford and Trula Winn. Mr. G. P. Winn has been trans ferred from Fort Jackson, Colum bia, to Witehita Fall, Texas, and Mr. J. P. Sullivan to Fort Bragg, N. C. Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Winn and family, Mr. and Mrs. Doc. Corley and Mr. W. T. Corley spent Thanksgiving with Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Shuford and family. Misses Lura Gilchrist of Ander son and Ellen Gilchrist of Edge- field visited Mrs. J. B. Gilchrist during the holidays. Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Bledsoe of McCormick were recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. P: S. Mayson. Little Miss Beth Mayson recent ly underwent a tonsilectomy and is now recuperating at home. Misses Thelma Morgan of Co - lumbia and Eileen Morgan of Edgefield spent the holidays with homefolks. Mr. and Mrs. Halley Whatley of Greenwood were guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Mayson during the holi days. Mr. Frank Capra of Jackson ville, Florida, is a guest in the: home of Mr. and Mrs. G. R. May- ! son,. Mrs. Capra has been « here for the past two weeks. x Defense Bond QUIZ Q. What simple and sati tory way is provided for all r is tc express our gratitude for b .tg Americans? A. The means is the pui"’ , 'se of Defense Savings Bonds nd Stamps—available to almost cry man, woman, and child. O 'r- ship of even a 10-cent £ :np carries the satisfaction of 1” iw- ing you have helped the Na.ion to arm. Q. What denominations of De fense Savings Stamps are on sale at retail stores? A. Stores are concentrating on selling 10-cent and 25-cent Stamps, in order to get a maxi- j mum number of customers to J participate in the Defense Savings Program. Many stores also carry 50-cent, $1, and $5 Stamps. Stamps of all denominations may be pur chased at post offices. NOTE—To buy Defense Bonds and Stamps, go to the nearest post office, bank, or savings and loan association; or write to the Treas urer of the United States, Wash ington, D. C. Also Stamps. now are on. sale at retail stores. -xx-• Tells How To Make Farm Machinery Last Lomrer NOTICE OF TAX SALE Probabe shortages of farm machinery next year as a resut of the National Defense Program, make it all the more important that McCormick county farmers extend the life of their machinery and tools by ordering repair parts now. according to County Agent M. A. Bouknight. The Govern ment has indicated that there will be no shortages of parts if needs are known in time. Mr. Bouknight offers these sug gestions for getting longer service out of farm machinery: 1. Store machinery under cover. Many machines deteriorate more by exposure outdoors during non use periods than through actual operation. 2. When storing the mowing ma chine, remove the sickle, grease it, and order new sections if any are broken or missing. Repair or re place guards, ledger plates, wear ing plates, and knife holders. Block up mower, and support the long tongue on a block to keep it straight. 3. After harvest take off and clean and store binder and com bine canvases in dry place safe from rat damage. Repair or re- j Under and by virtue of a war rant issued to me by the County Treasurer of McCormick County, I have seized the following described property to satisfy the taxes due the State of South Carolina and the County of McCormick, and the same will be sold to the highest bidder for cash on salesday in Becember, 1941, during the legal hours of sale in front of the Court House Door at McCormick, South Carolina, and the proceeds of the sale will be applied to the payment of the said taxes and the cost of said seizure and sale, to wit: The property of the following, and is described as follows: In School District No. 25, Mc Cormick County, State of South Carolina, assessed to W. G. Fox:— ! 1 sawmill, 2 extra saws, and One | Edger. In School District No. 25, Mc Cormick County, State of South Carolina, assessed to Ruben Stark: —1 mule, (for years 1938, 39 & 40) J. T. FOOSHE, Tax Collector for McCormick County. McCormick. S. C., Nov. 17, 1941.—2t. NOTICE OF TAX SALE Under and by virtue of a war rant issued to me by the County Treasurer of McCormick County, I have seized the fdllowing described property to satisfy the taxes due the State of South Carolina and the County of McCormick, for the years 1939 and 1940, and the same will be sold to the highest bidder for cash on salesday in December, 1941, during the legal hours of sale in front of the Court House Door at McCormick, South Carolina, and the proceeds of the sale will be applied to the pay ment of the said taxes and the cost of said seizure and sale, to wit: The property of Mrs. W. G. Fox Estate, and is described as follows: Two hundred twenty-five (225) acres of land, more or less, in School District No. 25, McCormick County, State of South Carolina, bounded on north by land of Grover McDaniel; east by Stevens Creek; south by lands of Row lands; west by land of Tom Bussey, and probably others. J. T. FOOSHE, Tax Collector for McCormick County. McCormick, S. C., Nov. 12, 1941.—3t. place worn slots, and canvas straps, j Give sickle same care as that giv- ! en to mower. Grease and oil knotter, straighten bent or sprung parts, and replace broken parts and worn parts that look as though they may not last through next harvest. j 4. Clean plow, grease wearing parts or cover them with old crankcase oil. Sharpen shares! and have some extra shares on j hand. Remove, sharpen, a i i grease the cultivator shovrls. Tighten or replace loose or de fective parts of the frame. 5. When cold weather art T - either drain water from co * \ system of tractor when it is n \ in use, or add antifreeze mix Check every element of the - tor and adjust for winter op. i- tion. In all cases, order repair parts nov. r . Do you want to help save Ameri can lives? Last year the American Red Cross taught First Aid to 577,000 men and women, home nursing to 80,000, water safety to 260,000. Hundreds of thousands more must be reached this year. Help the Red Cross save American lives. Join the local chapter today. xx More than 5,000 Red Cross nurses are on active duty with United States armed. forces. Thousands more must be cure lied in the coming months. Our young men in the camps and in military and naval hospitals need the fin est nursing care we can provide. Every person in this community can help by joining the local Red Crocs chapter.