McCormick messenger. (McCormick, S.C.) 1902-current, January 17, 1946, Image 3
McCORMICK MESSENGER, McCORMICK, SOUTH CAROLINA, THURSDAY, JANUARY 17, 1946
C&menaiU
Mr. T. A. Dowtin, Jr., of Troy
Route 1 was among the visitors
here Tuesday.
Cpl. B. Leonard Cresweli left
Seattle, Wash, Jan. 10, for sepa
ration center, and will report to
Fort Bragg where he gets his
honorable discharge, and is ex
pected home at an early date.
T-5 Edwin Newby, who has just
returned from the European the
atre where he fought with the
gnri Armored Division, is here on
furlough with his mother, Mrs.
Maggie Newby.
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HENRY J. GODIN O. D.
Doctor of Ocular Science.
Exclusive Sight Specialist.
Do not dispare or give up if your Eye Physician or Spectacle
Dealer cannot prescribe the glasses your eyes need to make you
see comfortably and satisfactorily, just remember there is a rea
son. Perhaps it is their unexperience and knowledge of the
marvelous new developments to aid subnormal Vision. I espe
cially invite the half blind and most complicated cases for ex
amination.
CONTACT LENSES FITTED. ARTIFICIAL EYES FITTED.
Offices 956 Broad Street Augusta, Georgia
Westinghouse Refrigerators,
Maytag Washing Machines
Now on display.
S. STROM
McCormick, S. G
Mrs. Mae Y. Timmons and
Mrs. W. C. Hollingsworth of the
Winterseat commnuity were visi
tors here Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Dowtin, of the
Dowtin community.
Mr. Chester McNair of Willing-
ton was among the visitors here
Saturday.
Cpl. J. E. Driskell has returned
to Oliver General Hospital, Au
gusta, Ga., after spending a fur
lough here with his wife.
Mrs. E. N. Cresweli and Mrs.
Marshall Cresweli spent several
days in Anderson last week, to be
with Mrs. Frank Reed, who had a
serious operation in Anderson Co.
Hospital.
Mr. J. C. Winn of Plum Branch
was a visitor here Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Harper have
been visiting her mother, Mrs. J.
K. White, for a few days.
Miss Imogehe Sanders, teacher
in the Waynesboro High School,
Waynesboro, Ga., spent the week
end here with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. G. J. Sanders.
Sgt. Ralph M. Dorn, Fort Bragg,
N. C., spent a five day furlough
here last week with his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Dorn. Sgt.
Dorn has just returned from the
European theatre.
Cadet Johnny LeRoy, Clemson
College, Clemson, spent the week
end with his parents, Mr. arid
Mrs. Robert LeRoy, of the Bellvue
community.
Mr. and Mrs. Richardson, Mr.
and Airs. J. T. Pinson and son,
Thomas, of Anderson, Misses
Jeanette, Vera and Vernon Jen
nings and. Mr. Geah Jennings of
Martinez, Ga., and Mr. and Mrs.
James Gibert and son, Jimmy, of
Woodruff, were visitors in the
home of Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Gibert
here Sunday.
Miss Lucretia Roper, Columbia,
spent the week end with her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. P. W. Roper,
of near town.
Cadet Belton Harmon, Clemson
College, Clemson, spent the week
end here with his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. J. B. Harmon.
Cadet F. P. Deason, Clemson
College, Clemson, spent the week
end here with his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. F. P. Deason.
Mrs. William Patterson and
little daughter, Bobbie Lynn, are
spending a few days in Columbia
with Mr. Patterson.
Walker-Edwards En
gagement Announced
Miss Hal Dowtin, student at
Erskine College, Due West, spent
the week end with her parents,
Mr. William T. Walker
announces the engagement of his
daughter,
Wilma,
to
Furman DeForrest Edwards
of Abbeville and Greenwood.
The wedding will take place in
February.
Barrick-Price
Remember — You Always Save At...
GALLANT-BELK COMPANY
SALE
SPECIAL SELECTION
LADIES’
WINTER COATS
If you are thinking of buying
. * . f * ;
a coat this year, here is your
opportunity to choose from
a large selection at only half
the regular price. At this
price you can afford to buy
one for occasional wear. Big
selection of tweeds, plaids
and solids, including some
with fur collars. Sizes 12-20
and 38-42. Ask to see them in
our ladies’ second floor de
partment.
Regularly Priced
$16.50 to $49.50
NOW 1-2 PRICE
LARGE STOCK . LOVELY
WINTER DRESSES
Match that bargain coat with
a bargain dress. We have for
your pleasure several racks
of fall and winter dresses in
crepes, gabardines and wool-
ens-every one of which is a
wonderful value. Priced reg
ularly to satisfy any pocket-
book-at $3.95 - $4.95 - $5.95
$6.95 - $7.95 - $8.95 - $9.95
- $10.95.- $12.95 - $14.95 -
$16.50 and $19.95.
NOW 1-4 - 1-3 - 1-2 OFF
ENTIRE STOCK
LADIES’
WINTER HATS
If you could use a hat at all,
now is the time to buy one.
Our entire stock of fall and
winter hats - no matter for
how much they were' origi
nally priced - are now selling
each for only . . .
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GALLANT-BELK COMPANY
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HOME OF BETTER VALUES
GREENWOOD, S. G
Charlotte, N. C., Jan. 14. — The
Little Church on the Lane was
the scene of a lovely wedding
Wednesday night at 6 o’clock
when Miss Elizabeth Barrick be
came the bride of J. Aubrey Price,
both of Charlotte.
Rev. Herbert Spaugh officiated.
The vows were spoken before a
background of greenery, White
gladioli and chrysanthemums,
and candelabra holding lighted
tapers. Before the ceremony Mrs.
R. G. Holder, organist, played
“Ave Maria” by Schubert, “The
Lord’s Prayer” by Malotte, and “O
Perfect Love”, by Barnby. The
wedding march from “Lohengrin”
was used for the processional and
Mendelssohn’s march as the re
cessional.
The bridegroom had his brother,
Joe B. Price of Parksville, S. C.,
as his best man. Ushers were R.
T. Austin of Charlotte and John
Price of Parksville, S. C.
The bride, who was given in
marriage by B. C. Waldin of Char
lotte wore a taupe grey wool suit
made with dolman sleeves and
peplum, a hat of ice blue feathers,
black accessories,, and a shoulder
bouquet of orchids.
Mrs. R. T. Austin was the bride’s
matron of honor and only attend
ant. She wore a coral wool dress
with matching accessories and
carried a muff of white gardenias.
Immediately after the ceremony
, „ reception was given at the
| home of Mrs. R. J. Boyd, aunt of
the bridegroom, at 117 Middleton
drive.
Later the couple left on a wed
ding trip to Terre Haute, Ind., af
ter which they will make their
home in Charlotte. For traveling
the bride wore a black and white
suit with black accessories.
Mrs. Price is the daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Barrick of
Terre Haute, Ind., where she at-j
tended Indiana State Teachers col-
Ige. For the last several years she
has made her home in this city
and is employed in the buying
office of Belk Brothers company
of Charlotte.
The bridegroom is the son of
Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Price of Parks
ville, S. C. He recently received
his discharge from the Army af
ter having served two years over
seas and is connected with Air
Reduction Sales company with
headquarters in Charlotte.
Out-of-town guests included
Mrs. W. P. Parks of McCormick,
S. C., Mrs. M. P. Lankford of
Parksville, S. C., Joe B. Price and
J. M. Price, brothers of the bride
groom, of Parksville, S. C., and
' Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Parks of
Charleston, S. C.
Reserve Officers May
Be Commissioned
In Regular Army
Capt. Baker States
Former officers of the Army of
the United States or any compo
nent thereof may apply for and
obtain a commission in the Regu
lar Army in accordance with Pub
lic Law No. 281, passed Dec. 28,
1945. The new law authorizes the
procurement of additional male
Regular Army officers to increase
the commissioned strength of the
Army to 25,000.
Capt. Donald J. Baker, in com
mand of the Army Recruiting sub
station, Greenwood, stated this
morning that any male citizen
who served on active duty as a
commissioned officer in the Army
of the United States or any com
ponent thereof at any time be
tween Dec. 7, 1941, and Dec. 28,
1945, and was separated from ser
vice under honorable conditions
is eligible for appointment.
Enlisted men who have served
as officers between those dates
may also apply for commission in
the Regular Army, Captain Baker
added. Any enlisted man selected
will be discharged for the con
venience of the government to
accept' a commission, he said, un
der the new regulation.
He explained that it is possible
to be commissioned as second
lieutenant, first lieutenant, cap
tain, or major, depending upon
age and length of service.
Captain Baker listed the follow
ing regulations for officers who
have been separated from the
service and who wish to apply for
a commission in the Regular Army
1. Application must be submit
ted in time to reach the Adjutant
General’s Office, Washington 25
D. C., not later than March 1
1946. Applications received by
the adjutant general after March
1 will not be considered.
2. Applications must be made
on WD AGO Form No. 62. Re
gardless of the fact that an appli
cant has previously submitted an
application or has in any way
made a statement of interest, he
must submit a new application on
WD AGO Form No. 62.
3. Application blanks may be
obtained at any Army installation
such as recruiting offices, posts
camps, station, air fields and
bases.
4. Officers who are not on ac
tive duty must submit their appli
cation on WD AGO Form No. 62,
direct to the Adjutant Generals
Office, Attn: AGSO-R, Washing
ton, 25, D. C. * »
All details and the necessary
blank forms may be obtained from
the local recruiting office in the
Post Office Building, Greenwood.
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Hollywood Theatre
McCormick, S. C.
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY
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JANUARY 18TH AND 19TH
Show Runs Continuously Satur
day After 1:00 P. M.
“MY PAL WOLF”
Plus: CHAPTER NO. 7
‘THE MONSTER AND THE APET
SATURDAY LATE SHOW 10:3tt
One Show Only
“ROYAL SCANDAL” *
MONDAY AND TUESDAY
JANUARY 21ST AND 22ND
Monday—Continuous Showing
From 3:00 P. M.
“GOING TO TOWN”
A SHOW FOR THE WHOLE
FAMILY
Starring
LUM £ ABNER
' Plus: LATEST NEWS
DEALER
Will buy by the
Pen,. Unit or
Boundary
HARRY REAM
\
McCormick, S. C.
WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY
JANUARY 23RD AND 24TH
Wednesday — Continuous Showing
From 3:00 P. M.
JOHN WAYNE
“BACK TO BATAAN”
A STORY OF HOW THE GUER
RILLAS FOUGHT THii iAFS
Also: Selected Short Subjects
ADMISSION: Adults, 30 cents;
Children up to 12, 12 cents; Chil
dren 12 to 15, 18 cents, including
tax.
WANT ADV.
In the market for timber landt.
any size tract. See me before yo.t.
sell. Harry Ream, McCormick, S.
C.
' I am in the market to buy alt
kinds of cows, yearlings, steers,
calves and hogs, at the highest,
market price. Write me or see
me at McCormick, S. C. M. J.
Jester, Jr.
FOR SALE or TRADE—Spring
ers and milk cows. M. J. Jester,
Jr., McCormick, S. C.
VETERANS—LOOK HERE! Men
and women wanted to start ia
business on our capital. Sell some
200 Farm-Home Products. Thou
sands our dealers now makr
quick sales, big profits. For par
ticulars write Rawleigh’s, Dep„.
SCA-211-193, Richmond, Va.
FOR SALE — One mare mule,
fresh four years old, works any
where; one smooth mouthed mare
mule, weight, 1,080 pounds, quick,
full of life; both good qualities. L.
C. Talbert, R. 1, Troy, S. C.
FOR SALE—One four cubic foot
Frigidaire in good condition. Mrs.
J. E. Britt, McCormick, S. C.
FOR SALE—One 1940 special De-
uxe Chevrolet coupe. Price rea
sonable. James M. Bowick, Plum
Branch, S. C.
BUBBLES SEZ—
1 • The first thing a sweater girl
learns is that woolens thrive on
soap and water. But with soap
so scarce, we must keep turning
in USED FATS to help make
it! Remember, where there’s
fat, there’s soap. So keep on
saving—help make more soap!
LOST—One white pointer dog,
with brown ears. Reward for re
covery. T. A. Dowtin, Jr., R. 1,
Troy, S. C.
‘LOST—One white and black
speckled hound dog, with scar on
left jaw. Reward for recovery.
Gus Walton, R. 1, Box 53, Plum
Branch, S. C.
FOR SALE — One slightly used
Allis Chalmers WC Tractor with
suitable disc harrow. Both in per
fect condition. J. L. Bracknell,
Plum Branch, S. C.
STRAYED—Black and white
spotted pig with white ring on
end of tail and white spot in
face. Reward for recovery. Charlie
Hogan, McCormick, S. C.
FOR SALE — Thirty-eight acres
of saw timber or pulp wood, ap
proximately 100,000 feet, one and
one-half mile from Mt. Carmel.
Contact Roy Gibert, Mt. Carmel,
or write or see me. Ed. Gibert,
R. 5, Anderson, S. C.
FOR SALE—One new oil heater.
Call 62. W. H. Weldon, McCor
mick, S. C.