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.

V^X-. 'S ■- : Mr.. HcCORMICK MESSENGER, McGORMlCR, SOUTH tAROUNA Thursday, June 1, 1944 (xbucmah Visiting in the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Deason Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Jim Sanders, Mrs. W. E. Moats, Master Briggs Moats of Spartanburg, Mrs. Riddle, Mrs. John Suite and Miss Annie Kate Suite of Greenwood. Mrs. Emma Smith has returned home, after an extended visit with her daughter, Mrs. B. W. Best, at Bethune. Warren Wilcox, Douglass, Ga., Mrs./ Dewey Achord, Savannah, Ga., Mrs. J. J. Heffeman and Mrs. R. A. Cothran, Atlanta, Ga. Mr. Lewis Robinson enjoyed a pleasant stay at the beach in Florida some weeks ago. Mrs. T. N. Bazemore and daugh ter, Barbara Bazemore, of Monti- cello, Ga., spent the past week end with Mrs. Paul Holloway. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Long from Greenwood spent the week end with Mr. apd Mrs. T. W. Gable. For Re-election Mrs. M. M. Britt Recent visitors here in the home' Mr s. Charlie King, of Mrs. W. E. Rheney were Mr. Jim Rheney, electriciah 1-c, U. S. Navy, Canal zone, Mr. Jack Rheney, New York, N. Y., Mrs. and daughter, of Canton, N. C., spent the week end with rela tives in and near town. FUR Miss Mary Pitts of Warm Springs, Ga., and Miss Carolyn Robinson spent the past week end at the Isle of Palms. The Messenger carries in this issue the formal announcement of Hon. Butler B. Hare for re-election as a member of Congress from the Third District of South Carolina. - f Each garment fully insured against loss by fire, theft, or damage by moths. Augusta's only certified fur cold storage vaults. Augus ta's 'only exclusive furriers. ■C*?- ’ V f x — t Furs cleaned, glazed, repair ed and .remodeled by expert workmen. SOUTHEASTERN FUR CO. 911 Greene Street, AVGUSTA, GEORGIA Pvt. and Mrs. J. E. Driskell of Ft. Custer, Mich., spent the past 'week here with her parents, Mr. 'and Mrs. Paul Holloway. I j Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Young of Charleston, S. C., spent the week end with Mr^ and Mrs. T. W. Gable. Miss Mary Frances Gilbert of Pendergrass. Ga., is spending the summer with Mr. and Mrs. Sandover. her grandparents, J. C. Talbert, of We are asked to announce that the hour for the preaching ser vice at Buffalo Baptist Church next Sunday, June 4th, is 3:30 p. m. X McCormick School News COMMENCEMENT On Sunday morning. June fourth, at 12 o’clock, the bacca laureate service will be held in the high school auditorium. The sermon will be brought by Rev L. K. Simpson. ... Butler B. Hare Class Day exercises will be held on Monday morning at ten o’ clock. The public is cordially in vited. The final exercises of gradua tion will be held on Monday eve ning at 8:30 o’clock. MARSHALLS r Marshalls for commencement are: Billy Freeland, Chief Marshall, Janette Cheatham, Belton Harmon, Bruce Jaynes, Claude Huguley, Gary Brown, Lois Edwards, Bobby Lowe Huguley, Virginia Smith, Billy Creighton. JUNIOR-SENIOR BANQUET Friday night the junior class honored the senior class with the annual banquet. A garden motif was carried out in the decorations. During the banquet the following toasts w r ere given:,. Toast to seniors, Margie Os borne, Response, Katherine Schumpert, Toast to friends, Thomas Cul- breath, Response, Mr. Weldon. Wilma Fleming and Herman Jennings were judged as best looking couple in the march. Gary Brown and Huguley, Jr., with their faces blacked, gave a short skit. Miss DR. HENRY.#. GODIN Bight Specialist Eyes Examined Spectacles And Eye Glasses Professionally Fitted. SM Broad Street Augusta. G» POLITICAL CARDS POLITICAL CARDS SUPERINTENDENT EDUCATION I hereby announce my candida cy for the office of Superinten dent of Education for Mccormicic County, subject to the rules and regulations of the Democrati' party. Your support and influence shall be sincerely appreciated. MRS BERTHA S. HARRIS. FOR STATE SENATE I hereby announce my candi dacy for re-election to the State Senate from McCormick County, subject to the rules and regula- FOR CLERK OF COURT I hereby announce my candi dacy for the office of Clerk cf Court for McCormick County, sub ject to the rules and regulations of the Democratic party. I highly d f l the ? e f m w ratiC party - I am deeply grateful for your con fidence and support in the past, and I trust that my candidacy may again meet with your approv al. L. L. HESTER. FOR SUPERVISOR in the past and your continued support and influence shall b^ highly appreciated. J. FRANK MATTISON. FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER I hereby announce my candi- dacy for re-election as County r .. Commissioner for McCormi; da^ h for b ^e-e"ec 0 tion e as m SupeAdsor Coui } ty : subject to the rules and ! ^ regulations of the Democratic , s „ u party. I want to thank you for the sptendid support given me in ver y the past, and solicit a continua- BUTLER B. HARE In making Mr. Hare says: I am today making my formal announcement as a candidate for grand re-election to Congress by filing Claude my pledge with the proper offi- cias, declaring I am a democrat and pledging myself to abide by Evans and the glee club furnished results of the regular demo- music, accompanied by Mrs. D. C. cratic primary to be held on the of McCormick County, the rules and regulations of Democratic party. I am grateful for the splendid support tion given me in the past, and your Uon 01 sarn8 - his ,v announcement continued influence and support . in my behalf shall be highly ap preciated. JOHN T. FAULKNER. J. L. JENNINGS. FOR SUPERVISOR FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER I hereby announce my candi- I hereby announce my candida cy for County Commissioner of McCormick County, subject to tn .• rules and regulations of the Dem - ocratic party. Your support an l dacy for the office of Supervisor InnurncrSn ^“htehfiTapprec. ^ of McCormick County, subject to atec j j Talbert. SENIOR PRIVILEGES last Tuesday in July 1944. declared further that I will the rules and regulations of t Democratic party. I highly A nave rtvortio Virivfcrl the ap preciate the handsome vote given not me in the past and shall appreci- It was good news to the seniors, ’ become a candidate for any fac- ate a continuation of your support when Mr. Weldon said in chapel ! tion other than for the regular *nd influence in the coming elec- that they would not have to come democratic nomination and that 11 back to school after Monday, will support the principles and excused from all policies of the Democratic Party eran. They were also six-weeks tests. PLAYLET BY THIRD GRADE CHIlfbREN Friday afternoon the children of the third grade presented a playlet “Politeness Pays.” SECOND GRADE PARTY Last week the second grade had a contest in arithmetic, in which the losing side was to entertain of South Carolina during the term of office for which I may be e- lected. I shall rely upon my public rec ord and position on public ques tions as justifications for my re- election and, although I am con vinced that the problem of win ning the war and the peace to follow will overshadow any con tingency that might arise, I shall 'attempt to discuss matters of pub lic interest as fully and complete ly as circumstances will permit. Of course, there are some new C. E. WILKIE. arn a World War I vet- G. LEE PRICE. FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER FOR HOUSE I hereby announce my Candida - cy for County Commissioner of " i McCormick County, subject to th? REPRESENTATIVES 5 f egUl ? ti0nS °J ^ he Den ?' , ocratic party. I want to agai i _ . . .. thank you for the support give’i I hereby announce my candi- me m the past, and solicit a con- daey for re-election to the House tinuation of same, of Representatives from McCor- j mick County, subject to the rules E. C. CHEATHAM. and regulations of the Democratic party. Your continued support and influence shall be highly ap preciated. HUGH C. BROWN. FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER FOR GAME WARDEN I hereby announce dacy for re-election Commissioner of i County, subject to the regulations of the my candi-" as Coun £ McCormic ; rules an 1 Democrat!' I hereby announce my dacy for re-election to the party. The continuation of your ca i'. 1- support and influence shall bj office highly appreciated. D. M. BLACKWELL. Remember — You Always Save At... y GALLANT-BELK COMPANY of Game Warden for McCormick i County, subject to the rules and problems now commanding the regulations of the Democratic ~ x attention of the people and their Party. The continuation of your FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER 1 support and influence shall be highly appreciated. PALMOLIVE OCTAGON GRANULATED -2 For 11c 5 Coupon Pkg. SUPER SUDS Lge., 23c \ Lge., 23c OCTAGON FLAKES OCTAGON SOAP 2 For 15c 13 For 25c • . HONEYSUCKLE SOAP OCTAGON TOILET SOAP 5 For 21c 5 For 21c ■«» OCTAGON POWDER SPECIAL 13 For 25c 3 1-8 Qt. Oven Proof MIXING BOWL OCTAGON CLEANSER For Only 3 For 10c 40 OCTAGON COUPONS I representatives in both state and national affairs and, should I be elected, I shall approach their so lution with all the ability and courage I am able to command. There are also problems of long standing public import that must be met with the same degree of courage and devotion demon strated by my predecessors and their solution must be in keeping with the traditions and political philosophy of our State. I hope I can demonstrate to the people the qualifications they are entitled to and will demand of their repre sentative in this crucial period of our nation’s history when our body politic is threatened by foes more subtle and insidious than those ever marshalled on $ battlefield. D. M. McGRATH. FOR MAGISTRATE I hereby announce my candida cy for County Commissioner of McCormick County, subject to rules and regulations of the Dem- , cratic party. Your support and I hereby announce my Candida- ^ laence sha11 be appre.i- the winning The “Goats” side with a party, won. The “Sheep” gave them a “Lemonade party’ Thursday afternoon. X— cy for re-election to the Magis trate’s Office in the McCormick 1 Magisterial District, subject to the rules and regulations of the Dem ocratic party. Your continued support and influence will be highly appreciated. H. C. WALKER. C. OWINGS. FOR MAGISTRATE FOR CORONER I hereby announce my candi dacy for Magistrate of the Mc-j Cormick Magisterial District, sub- ( ject to the rules and regulations of the Democratic party. Your support and influence will be highly appreciated. - J. BRUCE WALKER. I hereby announce my candi dacy for the office of Coroner tt McCormick County, subject to the rules and regulations of the Dem ocratic party. Your support and influence shall be sincerely appre ciated. • RUPERT H. TALBERT. FOR MAGISTRATE I hereby announce my candida cy for Magistrate of the McCor mick Magisterial District, subject -g-v the rules and regulations of Jr rice ranel Assistants the Democratic party. I want to j thank you again for the hand- On \X7or Prir*F» some vote given me in the past. IvCCllCU. V^FIl dl r i lev (an( | shall highly appreciate your support and influence in the com- FOR CORONER I hereby announce my candida cy for Coroner of McCormick County, subject to the rules ani regulations of the Democrat c party. Your support and influ ence shall be highly appreciated. JAMES A. KEOWN. FOR CONGRESS and Rationing Boards GALLANT-BELK COMPANY HOME OF BETTER VALUES GREENWOOD, S. C. E. H. Talbert, District OPA Di rector, announced today the o- pening of a two weeks’ campaign to secure 1.000 additional Price Panel Assistants to serve on the Local War Price and Rationing Boards in this State. This is a part of a nation-wide campaign, announced today by Chester Bowles, National OPA Administra tor. in which he issues an urgent appeal for 91.327 volunteer as sistants to help the Local Boards over the nation. Mr. Talbert said we now have over 600 volunteer Price Panel As- jsistants in South Carolina, who | have done a marvelous job for more than a year. Our recent State-wide survey of food stores showed us our program lacks suf ficient volunteers who will tell their community grocers about price control and help them com ply with OPA regulations. It’s a wonderful opportunity to render a real patriotic service during these war times, says Mr. Talbert. Fu ture surveys will be made to in clude many other costs of living commodities, as well as food mer chants. ing election. J. F. ELLINGTON JESTER. FOR SHERIFF I hereby announce my candida cy for re-election to the office of Sheriff of McCormick County and pledge myself to abide by the I hereby announce myself as a candidate for Congress from the Third Congressional District, sub ject to the rules of the Demo cratic primary. LEON L. RICE. FOR CONGRESS I hereby announce that I am a candidate for re-election to Con gress from the Third District of rules and regulations of the Dem- Jif ocratic party. I sincerely appreci-1 ^ ^ ^ a nd r?goio - regular Democratic ate the handsome vote given me by the people of McCormick County in the past, and if re-e lected, shall try to merit the con fidence placed in me. Your sup port and influence will be highly appreciated. W. L. BROWN. to abide by the rules and regula tions of our primary. BUTLER B. HARE. FOR CONGRESS FOR SHERIFF I hereby announce myself a candidate for the Congress of th? United States from the 3rd Dis- trict of South Carolina. Your vote I hereby announce my candi- will be appreciated, dacy for the office of Sheriff of i R. L. (BUCK) GAMBLE. McCormick County, subject to the rules and regulations of the Dem ocratic party. Your support and influence shall be highly appreci ated. I have recently received the good conduct medal, the E. T. O ribbon and the bronze star. S-SGT. J. PRESTON STROM. A. S. N., 34120020, 523 Bomb Gp., 454 Bomb Sqdn., A. P. O. No. 140, New York City. ADS For SALE IN OUR NEXT ISSUE V/HAT? /JO Wffi letterhead?. so * WHEN THIS HAPPENS, PHONE US and Well Print Some For You In A Hurry!!