Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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s M&OftMTCK ’teSENCER, t *Av j /) >CAR01INA, THURSDAY, r NOVEMBER 1945 T * • ih Vi? 'WaSHht 6ttrtcer and Mrs. Jack Hendffeka arid Sbn, jimmy, are ▼isitirfg -hia ’parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. JF. : Hendrfeks. He has recently retunttd fr<Aa oTerseas where he spent^ii'xnoSiths of Jteryice. mu Mr. Ifiid-^llrs. Ltee Strom ■■ . i.—. . ■=■ and family, Cttiarieston, /and' Mr. and Mrs. L. O. Strom and family of Ittckory, N. C., spent Thanksgiving here with Mr. and ’ Mrsi Clifton Strom. ’ ^ ; She reported for duty Nov. iJv: Miss Isabelle^ McBride Rich, 1 N., ('graduate of Columbia Hospi> tal) recently Received her ap pointment by th^ U. S. Veterans Administration, Washington, D. C., to the Nursing Staff of the Len- wood Veterans Hospital, Augusta, !j »«Gi8iiiiw >vi ' ■* V'*'./ - 3fii ; 'l-*' HENRY J. GODIN O. D. Doctor Of Ocular Science. Exclusive Sig'it Specialist. t •*«* i .M ’ » . Po not dispare or give up if your Eye Physician or Spectacle t Dealer cannot prescribe the glasses your eyes need to make you see comfortably and satisfactorily, just remember there is a rea- ltison< •- Perhaps it is their unexperience and knowledge of the uiQarvelous new developments to aid subnormal Vision. I espe- ^.c^lly invite the half blind and most complicated cases for ex- ,. agination. CONTACT LENSES FITTED. ARTIFICIAL EYES FITTED. ■ ^Offices 956 Broad Street Augusta, Georgia j. lo ^"Mr- 1 ■■■■ ■ 1 ■ UiM. A Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Dunlap and children, Joyce and Giles, of St. Petersburg, Fla. spent last week in the home of Mrs. J. D. Dunlap of the Bethany community. Mr. Charles H. Williams is visit ing friends in Washington, D. C., and New York City. Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Faulkner and son, Bobbie, spent Thanksgiving Day with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Bonner, of Carrollton, Ga. * 3-c, t7. S. Navy, Grten Cove Springs, Fla., is spending a leave with his parents, Mr. and Mife. Veldee Jennings, ofc near town. u * ^ v ^ —■ Miss Bertha Mae Harris, student at Coker College, Hartsville, spent the holidays here with her moth er, Mrs. Bertha ‘S. Harris. Miss Emily Wilson, student at Lander College, Greenwood, spent the holidays with Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Dukes. where he had served for three ♦a ** * years and three months * with* a I J-jHrOlUIf0IlT At railway battalion. He has ^ re sumed his position with J the Charleston and Western Carolina Railway Company out of Laurens, 3. C. Following a short wedding trip they will make their home in Mc- USC Largest In Historjr first. T.-Sgt. Thomas E. Miner and wife and baby from Houston, Texas, have been on a ten day visit to his mother, Mrs. Maude E. Miner, of Plum Branch. Mr. William Willis, Phrm. Mate, 2-c, Jacksonville, Fla., spent the week end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arch Willis, of near town. Cadet Hugh Hadsock, Clemson College, Clemson, spent the week end here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Hadsock. Cadet Belton Harmon, Clemson College, Clemson, spent the holi days here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J, B. Harmon. . Miss Jo Smith, student at Lan der College, Greenwood, spent the holidays here with Tjker parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. N. slSith. Cadet Robert Hanvey, Clemson College, Clemson, spent the holi days here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Hanvey. Miss Carolyn Rice, student at Columbia College, Columbia, spent the Thanksgiving holidays in Plum branch with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Rice. • Mr. and Mrs. Walter E. Miner of Waycross, Ga., spent several days the past week with his mother, Mrs. Maude E. Miner, of Plum Branch. Miss Mabel Winn, Augusta, Ga., and Miss Gladys Winn, student at Lander College, Greenwood, spent the week end with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Winn, in Plum Branch. Miss Barbara Owings, student at Lander College, Greenwood, spent the holidays here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. C. Owings. McCormick School News Cadet Joe Luke White, Clemson College, Clemson, spent the holi days here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. C. White. Miss Margie Osborne, Aiken, spent the week end here with her mother, Mrs. Nell F. Osborne. Cadet Johnny LeRoy, Clemson College, Clemson, spent the holi days with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert LeRoy, of the Bellvue community. Miss Imogene Sanders, who teaches at Waynesboro, Ga., spent the holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. J. Sanders. Mr. Herman Jennings, Sto. Kpr., Miss Mary Louise Seigler, stu dent at Brenau College,' Gaines ville, Ga., spent the holidays here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Seigler. ka Remember — You Always Save At... : GALLANT-BELK COMPANY Miss Henrietta Gilbert, teacher in the Cheraw schools, Cheraw, spent the holidays here with her mother, Mrs. C. A. Gilbert. Miss Miriam Edmunds, student at the University of South Caro lina, Columbia, spent Thanksgiv ing here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Edmunds. . DISHES, DISHES, DISHES And More DISHES 9. VALUES TO 50c 5c 10c 15c « Literally thousands of pieces. T If 4 > • " ^ 'Lovely patterns. See them our First, Third and Base- 4 - * * > "Uotent Floors. - n - i-i V*. • A A * • III! I Ml TOYLAND IS OPEN On Our Big 3rd Floor Dolls . . . And Toys . . . And # * Games . . . And Gifts Galore for your first peacetime Christmas in many years may be found now on our big third floor bargain loft. Take the elevator up. kiddies! Bring the USE OUR LAY-AWAY PLAN Our convenient lay-away plan: enables ybu to make your selections' while stocks are. complete and pay for them as your budget allows. We are pleased to have you buy now on the lay-away. THE STORE THAT SERVICE BUILT Throughout the years Gal- lant-Belk Company has been the Greenwood store with the most service for the money. • Now you may shop any one of seven big floors .. . obtain X-Ray shoe fitting service* ride an elevator . . . consult with experienced sales per sons. . Miss Hal Dowtin, student 'at Erskine College, Due West, spent the Thanksgiving holidays ' with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Dowtin, of the Dowtin communi ty. Miss Norma Holloway, Augusta, spent the week end here with her parents, Mr. and, Mrs. Paul Hollo way. - . > • Columbia, Nov. 26.—The largest enrollment in the History" of ‘ * tit? Cormick until after January the | University of Soiith ’ CardHna ba? been reached in the fall "term which began this month. Dr*. Joh i A. Chase, dean *f admihlktnition, announced today. - A total of 2,- 244 students have registered. “Our enrollment would have exceeded 2,500 easily if we had had any place to put them,” Dea x Chase said. Students registering for th r fall term include 672 civilian men. 874 women, and 698 Naval trainees: (NROTC and V-12). Of the civil ian men, 262 are veterans. All facilities of the University are taxed to the utmost to ac commodate the large enrollmen'. Dean Chase said. A total of 1,523 students are living in dormitories whose normal capacity is 1,217. “We cannot crowd our dormi tories further without endanger ing the welfare of our students, #/hich we , refuse to do,” Dea .a Chase said. Maxcy and Coker colleges, nor mally men’s dormitories, were as signed to women students before the University could anticipate the large enrollment of civilia i men, including veterans. Deal Chase said. No assignments of rooms have been made in women’s dormitori s • * since August 15, all out-of-stati applications having been turned: down considerably prior to tha'i date. No dormitory assignments have been made to men sire; Sept. 15. Accommodations f r many men, principally veterans, have been found in the city. Women students cannot room off the campus except with their families or close relatives. In the spring term which end T in July, 1.420 students were regis tered, while enrollment - in the- summer term dropped to 811. Th? present enrollment represents an increase of 63 per cent over th? spring term. * Classrooms, laboratories and other facilities, in addition to dormitories, are filled to absolute capacity, Dean Chase said. “With the rate of returning veterans constantly being accel r- ated, we axpect to reach our peak in the session of 1946-47,” Dea l Chase said. The 2,244 students reported in/ elude only regularly-enroUed stu~;j! dents, and do not include hun dreds of extension students. The faculty and student body sympathize with Mrs. Wardlaw In the death of her aunt, Miss Emma Wardlaw, who died suddenly last week. ‘ - 4-H Club Meets The Girls’ 4-H Club of McCor mick High School met in Mrs. Applefield’s room Wednesday, No vember 21. The program was conducted by Vice President Louise Rice and was as follows: Scripture, Hundredth Psalm, Georgia Rose McCracken. Editorial on “Thanksgiving 1945 and poem on “Thanksgiving Johnel Caudle. Topic of discussion, “Poultry Director, Miss Bell. Our next meeting will be on De cember 21. Reporter, Georgia Rose McCracken Christmas Holidays Schools will close Tuesday after noon, December 18, for the Christ mas holidays, and will begin work on Tuesday, January’2. Annual Drives The annual Junior Red Cross drive for funds, as well • as the sale of Christmas Seals to fight tuberculosis, will begin in our school within a few days, and we are counting on the generous sup port by the students of these worthy causes. Magazine Sale The magazine sale is still on with both juniors and seniors working hard to see who will suc ceed in getting the largest num ber of subscriptions. Mrs. Faulkner visited her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Bonner, Car rollton, Georgia, during the Thanksgiving holidays. Miss Rucker spent the holidays with her parents at Calhoun Falls. X School Lunch - Managers Have Training Class! Miss ^ Ella Bradley Faulkner, teacher in the Batesburg-Leesville [schools, Batesburg, spent the holi days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Faulkner. 1 1 Mr. and Mrs. Mikell Leland and son, Tommy, of Huger, spent the week end here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Edmunds. Smith-Brown ns'li t : ’F*. GALLANT-BELK COMPANY HOME OF BETTER VALUES GREENWOOD, S. C Miss Katherine Jannet Smith became the bride of Leonard Ed ward Brown Wednesday, Novem ber 21st, at 11 a. m. in a quiet home wedding. The Rev. M. E. Boozer, pastor of the McCormick Methodist Church, officiated, us ing the single ring ceremony, with only members of the two families present. The couple was unattended and stood before an improvised altar of floor baskets of giant white chrysanthemums, ferns and floor candelabra with white candles. The bride, who is the elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Neal Smith of McCormick, chose for her marriage a model of pow der blue wool. Her corsage was of sweetheart roses and she used black accessories. For travelling she changed to a smart two piece suit of grey striped wool. Mrs. Brpwn attended Winthrop College and Lander College, Greenwood. She specialized in voice and was a member of the Lander Glee Club’s Trio, Quartet and Sextet, taking an active part in all the campus activities. Mr. Brown is the son of Sheriff and Mrs. W. L. Brown of McCor mick. He recently returned from the European Theatre of War A training class was held at the McCormick High School Lunch room on Nov. 9, conducted by Miss Kathleen Gaston, Assistant State Director of School Lunch. Menu building was discussed by Miss Gaston, based on the govern ment requirements of one food from each group of the ’seven basic foods. Each manager was asked to make out one menu us ing one protein, two vegetables, one fruit, a beverage, bread and a dessert if desired. The use of a- bundant foods were emphasized, and the group participated in an open discussion of school lunch problems. Refreshments were served by the hostess, Mrs. Elmer Creighton, County Lunch Supervisor. X- War Fund Drive FOR SALE N We have in stock • i New Plymouth Mo tors. Let us install one in your car. In our effort to meet a $1590 goal we have raised $1444. We are short of our goaL$56. I am asking that all committee workers make every effort to raise this small a- mount as early as possible so that we might finish this job. Let’s not let them down. B. W. Crouch, McC. Co. War Fund Chairman. X Jack aiid Leslie Jack and Leslie, heard over WRDW, Augusta, will appear in the McCormick High School Audi torium on Monday night, Decem ber 10, 1945. Benefits will go for the con struction of Sunday School rooms of the McCormick Methodist Church. Admission will be 25 cents and 50 cents. McCORMICK AUTO SALES Phone 49 McCormick, S. C. FOR SALE I WIN YOUR RACE For Business Supremacy] By Advertising We have a complete stock of automobile and truck Tires and Tubes, both rationed and non-rationed. R. L. FAULKNER Phone 49 McCormick, S. C.