McCormick messenger. (McCormick, S.C.) 1902-current, February 07, 1946, Image 5

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♦ % m I JJTcCORMiCS Btfi^SENGER, McCORMICK, SOUTH CAROLINA, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 194$ Mr. &&d Mrs. L. K Brown, Jr., of Oreenville, Capt. and Mrs. W. M. Altman of Columbia were we^c end guests of Mr. and Mrs. L. N. Brown. Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Strom had as week end . guests two daughters, Mrs. C, H. Patnode and Mrs. Oene Allen of Washington, D. C. Their third daughter, Mrs. J. W. Bradley, dauglgter, Jean, are here while Bradley is with the army of occupation in Germany. Mrf J. W. Smith left for Cullo- whee, N. €., Sunday, where he will visit for a few days. WlBj&m Willis, Phrm. Mate, 2-c, Jacksonville, Fla., spent a short liberty last week with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arch Willis, of near town. Mr/and Mrs. Edward taye and Mrs. W. M. Tiller of Greenville spent the week end here with Mr. HENRY J. GODIN 0. 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 and Mrs. H. R. Coleman. Mr. and Mrs. H. N. Coleman, Jr., and two small daughters are here with his parents while their new home in Grfeenwood is under construction. Luther Ferqueron, F 2-c, Nor folk, Va., spent a leave here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Ferqueron, last week. Mr. L. ,C. Talbert of Troy Route 1 was a visitor here Tuesday. Cadet Robert Hanvey, Clemson versity there. Miss Mildred White, student at Erskine College, Due West, speht the week end in Troy with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Frank White. Miss Jo Smith, student at Lan der College, Greenwood, spent the week end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. N. Smith. Green, Ky. For the past several years she has been secretary to Mr. E. F. Gettys, superintendent of the De la Howe school. The bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Brown, of Mc Cormick. He received his educa tion at Clemson college and the University of South Carolina. He is engaged in the insurance busi ness, serves as cashier of the Dorn Banking Company and for the past three terms has repre sented McCormick County .in the Capt. Claude H. Workman, Jr., arrived this week on terminal South Carolina house of repre- College, Clemson, spent last week leave. He brought news from Cpl. sentatives. end here with his parents, Mr. and James M. D<?m, his brother-in- Immediately following the cere- law, whom he had recently seen in mony Mr. and Mrs. Watson enter- Mrs. Ernest Hanvey. Miss Carolyn Rice, student at Columbia College, Columbia, spent the week end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Rice, in Plum Branch. Westinghouse Refrigerators, Maytag Washing Machines Now on display. S. STROM McCormick, S. C. Mr. L. D. Blake of De la Howe a was a visitor here Monday. Mrs. Edwin Grauer and little daughter, Karen, N of Little Rock, Ark., are here on a visit with Mrs. Grauer’s mother, Mrs. R. H. Tal bert, and Mr. Talbert. Cadet Joe Luke White, Clemson College, Clemson, spent the week end here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. C. White.. Cadet Johnny LeRoy, Clemson College, Clemson, spent the week end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert LeRoy, of the Bellvue com munity. Korea. McDaniel-Foreman Mr. and Mrs. Winchester McDaniel of Modoc, S. C. announce the marriage of their daughter Blanche of Warm Springs, Ga. to Ray M. Foreman of Illinois, on January 2 in La Grange, Ga/ They are now making their home in St. Petersburg, Fla. X Brown-Harrison Mr. Luther Andrews has accept ed a Civil Service appointment with the Veterans Hospital Ser vice in Columbia. Mrs. Dewey Langley, who has been ill at the Greenwood Hospi tal, is reported much improved and expects to return home this week. Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Morgan, Jr., have gone to Bowling Green, Ky., where Mr. Morgan will take a spe cial course at the Business Uni- QUALITY Has Never Been Scarce At COMPANY Miss Florence Brown and Pvt. Fletcher Harrison were married on Tuesday evening, Jan. 29, at the home of the Rev. M. E. Boozer, of ficiating minister. Only a few rela tives witnessed the ring ceremony. Mrs. Harrison is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Brown of Troy. For her wedding she wore a teal blue dress with black accessories. She attended the' schools of Mc Cormick. For some time she has been employed by the Greenwood mills. Pvt. Harrison is the son of Mrs. Minnie L. Harrison and the late Mr. Harrison of Greenwood. He attended the schools of Green wood. Before entering service seven months ago he was employ ed by the Greenwood mills. Pvt. Harrison will report to Fort McPherson, Ga., on Feb. 20. Mrs. Harrison will make her home with her parents until he is discharged. X W a tson-Bro wn tained with an informal recep tion in the parlors of the main building near the chapel. ■ Guests were greeted by Super intendent and Mrs. E. F. Gettys, and presented To the receiving line by Mrs. Bertha S.'Harris. The bride’s register was kept by Mrs. Hilda Lindsey, and tiny rice bag favors were presented by Miss Virgie Harkness and Miss Mary Jane Morrah. Others assisting in entertaining and serv ing block ice cream, cakes, punch and mints were Misses Estelle Pow ell, Thelma Alexander, Mable Lyon, Hildreth and Nellie Gettys, Mary Jane Morrah, Ann Mathis, Imo- gene Sanders, Mrs. Nora P. Branch, Mrs. Hilda Lindsey, Mrs. P. C. Doih, Jr., Mrs. Nathan Hanna, Mrs. W. G. Howard, Mrs. Laurie Brice, Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Britt, Mrs. Rodney Russell, Mrs. W. P. Baughman, and Miss Mary Sue Lemmons. Following a trip through Florida and a cruise to Cuba, the couple will make their home in McCor mick. X Dixon-Dukes Mr. and Mrs. W. HOME OF BETTER VALUES In these post-war days of reluctant reconversion, there’s a definite shortage of quality merchandise. Gallant-Belk may be un able to supply what you * # want on every occasion. But one thing you can al ways be sure of - there’ll never be any compromise on quality at Gallant- Belk. For almost two decades this store’s reputation has been built on the high quality of the things we sell. Here you’ll continue to find merchandise by time-honored famous makers. Yes, quality has never been scarce at Gal lant-Belk and what’s more - it never will be. Miss Lura Jean Watson became the bride of Representative Hugh C. Brown Saturday afternoon, Feb. 2, at 5 o’clock in the McKissick Memorial chapel at the John de la Howe school. The ceremony was performed by Rev. E. F. Get tys, superintendent of the school. Vows were spoken before the altar pianist, of Charlotte, V{hich was banked with greenery j Miss Mary Neal, vocalist, of Co interspersed with floor baskets of lumbia. Before the ceremony, white gladioli, pink and white j Mrs. Williams played Schubert’s carnations and fern, and outlined “Ave Maria” and “At Dawning”, with white tapers. A program of nuptial Blackstock, S. C., Jan. 24.—A ceremony characterized by beauty and simplicity was that of Miss Wilma Horton Dixon of Blackstock and Columbia and Ensign James Graydon Dukes, United States Naval Reserve, of McCormick, which took place at 5:30 P. M., January 24 at the home of the bride’s parents, B. Dixon. The Reverend J. S. Dukes, Jr., brother of the bridegroom, assist ed by the Reverend T. F. Grier, pastor of the bride, officiated, us ing the double ring ceremony. The bay window of the room in which the ceremony was perform ed was banked with Southern pines and tall v/hite candelabra entwined in ivy. The wedding music was render ed by Mrs. Robert A. Williams, N. C., and High School and the University cff South Carolina. He‘has recently returned from eleven months' duf/ with the Amphibious -forces in th r Pacific and is stationed on boar,! ship at Seattle, Washington. JL Church Notice Services will be held at Pressly Memorial A. R. P. Church Sunday. Feb. 10, 1946, at eleven a. m. Municipal Election . Next Tuesdav An election will be held nex 1 ; Tuesday at the city hall for mayor, six councllmen and com missioner of public works for th7 Town of McCormick, the ticket being as follows, with all stand ing for- reelection without opposi tion: For Mayor, T. J. Sibert. For Councilmen, P. R. Brown, M. L. Gibert, C. H. Huguley, J. T. McGrath, W. P. Parks, C. R. Strom. For Commissioner, J. S. Strom. Hollywood Theatre McCormick, S. C. FRIDAY AND SATURDAY FEBRUARY 8TH AND 9TH Show Runs Continuously Satur day After 1:00 P. M. PAT O’BRIEN — CAROLE LANDIS GEORGE MURPHY in # “HAVING A WONDERFUL CRIMZ' r Plus: CHAPTER NO. 10 “THE MONSTER AND THE APE” Also: A NEW COMEDY music was given by Mr. J. H. Mathis, violinist, and Miss Bettye Deason, pianist. The bride entered with her fa ther who gave her hr marriage. She wore a floor-length gown of Miss Neal sang D’Hardelot’s “Be cause” and “I Love You Truly”. “To A Wild Rose” was played dur- Jane ing the ceremony and “Bridal Chorus” from Lohengrin was used for the processional. The candles were lighted by David and Grayson Dixon of Winnsboro, brothers of the bride. Mrs. Lawrence Sharkey of Phila delphia, Penna., sister of the bride and maid 9f honor, wore a gold two-piece suit with brown ac- white lace and net, the bodice finished with sweetheart neckline and bracelet sleeves, and the full net skirt ^ahelled with insertions of the sbme lace. Her fingertip veil of bridal illusion was caught I cessories and a corsage of Talis- in a matching lace coronet. She man roses. carried a small net and satin muff I Alex Hanvey of McCormick, covered with white camellias • friend of the bridegroom, was the showered with gypsophila. Her best man. only ornament was a diamond | The bride was given in marriage brooch, one of her mother’s heir-,by her father, William Brown looms. ; Dixon. She wore a two-piece suit Mrs. T. A. Able, Jr., of Green-jof aqua wool with brown acces- ville, only sister of the bride, was •. series, and her corsage was a pur- her matron of honor and Miss | pi e orchid. Helen Brown, only sister of the| Mrs. W. B. Dixon, mother of the bridegroom, was maid of honor, bride, wore a rose wool dress and a SATURDAY LATE SHOW 10:33 A story of the Japs in America, before Pearl Harbor. LEE TRACY—NANCY KELLY RICHARD LOO in “BETRAYAL FROM THE EAST” MONDAY AND TUESDAY FEBRUARY 11TH AND 12TH Monday—Continuous Showing From 3:00 P. M. , ROBERT YOUNG—HERBERT MARSHALL in ‘THE ENCHANTED COTTAGE’ Plus: LATEST NEWS OF THE DAY ALWAYS A STEP AHEAD — # GALLANT-BELK COMPANY HOME OF BETTER VALUES GREENWOOD, S. C. IF YOU DON’T SEE WHAT YOU WANT, ASK FOR IT. IF IT’S TO BE HAD, WE WI LL GET IT FOR YOU. corsage of Talisman roses. Mrs. J. S. Dukes, mother of the bridegroom, wore a dress of black crepe and a corsage of gardenias. Immediately after the ceremony, the bride’s parents entertained at an informal reception. Ivy, white gladioli and white tapers in crystal holders decorated the dining room. At one end of the table was the bride’s tiered cake topped with a They wore pink marquisette af ternoon dresses fashioned with fit ted basque waists trimmed with lace neck yokes falling into caps over short sleeves and floor length full skirts. They car ried net muffs with showered bou quets of pink varigated camel lias attached. The bride’s mother wore a black and white silk print with a shoul der corsage of pink carnations, and the bridegroom’s mother was dressed in navy blue with a cor sage of white carnations. The bridegroom had his brother, Mr. Paul R. Brown, for his best man. Ushers were Messrs. T. A. Able, Jr., Joseph A. Sibert, Wilton E. Britt, and G. Jamie Sanders. Mrs. Brown is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. O. Watson of Mt. Carmel. She was graduated from Erskine college and later attend- j Mrs. Joseph S. Dukes of McCor- ed the business school of Bowling mick, is a graduate of McCormick WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY FEBRUARY 13TH AND 14TK Wednesday — Continuous Showing From 3:00 P. M. The picture everyone has been waiting and wanting to see. BETTY HUTTON—BARRY FITZGERALD — ARTURO de CORDOVA — CHARLIE RUGGLE3 in “INCENDIARY BLONDE” (In technicolor) Note: This picture at regular prices. ADMISSION: Adults, 30 cents: Children, 12 cents. These price? include federal tax. NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC In accordance with a Concu '- rent Resolution passed by the General Assembly January 29th. 1946, I hereby declare the op^n , ... season for hunting quail, rabbits miniature bride and bridegroom, j and sqllirrels extended until March the latter being in Naval uniform. 1st. 1946, in the following counties: The couple then left for a short wedding trip. Mrs. Dukes, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Dixon, was graduated from Blackstock High School and 1 Draughon’s Business College. For the past several years she has been employed by the Collector of Internal Revenue of Columbia. Ensign Dukes, son of Mr. and Pickens, Oconee, Greenville, An derson, Abbeville, Newberry, Lau rens, Greenwood, McCormick. Spartanburg, Union, Cheroke. Chester, York, Fairfield and Lan- OCk Qi’P'F A. A. RICHARDSON, Chief Game Warden. ••ADS For SALE IN ISSUE