McCormick messenger. (McCormick, S.C.) 1902-current, February 14, 1946, Image 3

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i “l HK^KNGKB, H*GORMICK, SOOTH CAROLER THURSPAX, FEBRU^RX 14,1946 Tlie Buffjtjq Qranff mefts to- at tha Buffalo school house. Ali members yfo to try to b« preMait.r Judge J. J>. IfrymW of Par^s- TiUe wae a Visitor here Tuesday^ Capt. T. B. Talbert of Jefferson Barracks, Mo., and' Mrs. Talbert son, Hjmneth, arrived Febru- ■W .u . .. I ■Wl"l'-L ary 3rd for a visit to relatives. Capt. Talbert returned on the 5th and Mrs. Talbert and son will re main here for some time. Mr. T. A. Dowtin, Jr., of Troy Route 1 was among the visitors here one day the past week. Mr. W. R. Preeland of Branch was a visitor here day. r / Plum Mon- Augusta week. several Mrs. E. B. Brown left Tuesday for Tampa, Fla., for a'ten-days vis it to her daughter, Mrs. W. C. Reedy, and Mr. Reedy. Mr. E. L. Langley of Plum Branch was among the visitors here Monday. Mr. Luther J. Andrews, Regis tration Officer, Veterans Admini- Mr. Samuel C. Talbert and son, s tration, Columbia, S. C., spent the Samuel C., Jr., of Greensboro, N. C., visited relatives here and in mmmm BBSS HENRY J. GODIN O. D. Doctor of Ocular Science. Exclusive Sight Specialist. son. B Do not dispare cur give up if your Eye Physician or Spectacle Dealer caijnot prescribe the glasses your eyes need to make you see comfortably and satisfactorily, just remember there is a rea- Perhaps it is their inexperience and knowledge of the g* marvelous new developments to aid subnormal Vision.. I espe- jj- daily invite the halt blind and most complicated cases for ex- amination. ' CONTACT LENSES PITTED. ARTIFICIAL EYES FITTED. . Offices 956 Broad Street ! Aug&sta, Georgia week end with his mother, Annie J. Andrews. Mrs. Mr. K. Dowtin of Route 3 was a- mong the visitors here yesterday. Mr. James Bradley, Moncks Cor ner;' spent Sunday here with his mother, Mrs. J. E. Bradley. i WeStinghouse Refrigerators, Maytag Washing Machines * Now on display. S. STROM w t # McCormick, S. G - Cliff Fleming, Cook 2-c, Norfolk, Va., spent a leave here with his parents. Chief and Mrs. C. A. Fleming, last week. Edwin Bradley, S 2-c, Great Lakes, 111., spent a leave here last week with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jack L. Bradley. Mr. E. M. Winn of Plum Branch was a visitor here yesterday. Finley-SeUers Mr/ and Mn. C. M. Finley of Plum Branch announce the marriage of their * daughter Dorothy to Billie Sellers of Tallahassee, Fla., on November 11, 1945. They sure making their home in Tallahassee. x Finley-Ramsey Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Finley of Plum Branch announce the marriage of their daughter Ruth Irene to William Irwin Ramsey on Tuesday afternoon, February 5, 1946, at 2 o’clock, by Dr. L. K. Simpsofi. __x McCormick School News Price Board Office In Building With Victory Clothing Drive We have been having a drive in the McCormick Schools for cloth ing for the poor people of Europe. A good bit of clothing was col- «nr . ftjJwiMi* Portsmouth, Va.; Betty Marvin, White Hall; Flora McKenzie, Mul- Ws, Route 1* Lucia Moody, n; Betty Padgett, Wal- terboro; Sara Thompson, Conway. Freshmen: Emma Leah Alpert, Marlon; - Barbara Ballentine, Eas ley; Betty Eaton, Newton ville. Mas*-; Bftty George, Aiken; Eliza beth Henderson, Laurens; Evelyn Long, Abbeville, Joanne Moody, Dunbarton; Shirley Prescott, Hartsville. Eligibility for membership de pends on participation in student plays. The club sponsors all or ganized dramatics on the campus, and stages two major productions a year, in the fall and spring. Nyra Turbeville, senior of Flor ence, is president. Sponsor and director of dramatics is Dr. French Haynes, head of the Eng lish department. ■X 285,172 Veterans Placed In Federal Civil Service During Calendar Year .1945 Lunchroom Managers ■ Have Training Nationally there were 285,172 veteran placements — including placements of the of disabled veterans the A training class for lunchroom managers was held at the Wash ington High School, on FYidaT - P. M., Feb. 1st. The meeting was opened, wlt'v a discussion on “How Protein De ficiency of the Diet Affects thy Development of a Child," by thr county lunch supervisor. Posters on protein foods and completr lunches were on display. Cleaning and sanitation cf lunchroom equipment was given in the form of a true and fals * test. There was a general discus sion of school lunch problems, hi which the group participated. At the close of the meeting a chicken salad course was serve.I by the hostesses. X— ' Hollywood Theatre Presents “God Is My Co-Pilot 77 eighth grade collected the largest number of pounds, and . will re ceive a half-holiday from school. ' March q! Dimes C • We wish to congratulate the service Otticer schools for their outstanding co- j operation in the March of Dimes _ . , _ _ . „ . campaign this year. The total The McCormick Co. Price Board office is located in the v building occupied by the Service Officer. The Hollywood Theatre is very wives P roud to bring to the public Wed^" and nesday and Thursday, Feb. 20-21 widows of veterans — made one of the greatest shows to eve" lected. In the high school, the ^ the cal e nd ar year of 1945 in the ^ screened, “God Is My Co-Pilot/ a- If there are any questions con cerning price I am in the office from 9 A. M. to 12 and from 1 P. i M. to 4 P. M. The boys returning from 'over seas who do not receive sugar papers from the discharge cen ters may get them at Price Board office. Mrs. Lauree M. White, Price Clerk. this year. The amount of both schools was round $160. The grades making the highest Remember — You Always Save At... GALLANT-BELK COMPANY QUALITY FOOTWEAR Handsome, Flattering New Styles y "V ' / * *• *. WOMEN’S ’ • DRESSY FOOTWEAR ' i _ ^ rC 3.95 - 4.95 - 6.00 For the final, complimentary touch to ' t your new spring ensemble, select a smartly designed pair of dressy shoes here. Ladies’ PLAY SHOES | STRAP AND SANDALS Sandals and play shoes are more femi nine, more lovely than ever this spring. Choose your spring footwear now at Gajlant-Belk’s. 2.98 - 3.95 - 5.95 v Children’s ■' SADDLE , OXFORDS' 3.95 and 4.95 Comfortable saddle oxfords for children * ' \ . , they’re the ideal footwear for school. PATENT PUMPS Shiny patent leather pumps in medium and high heel styles. All sizes. The last > • ^ word in foot flattery. 4.95 CHILDREN’S OXFORDS Made for comfortable and durable wear. 2.98 - 3.95 - 4.95 ' ■ ■ I. ■■■■■*■ LADIES’ MEXICAN HURACHES 2.98 NEW SHIPMENT BOYS _ MEN’S _ GIRLS ' TENNIS SHOES 1.79 —1.98 LADIES’ BEDROOM SLIPPERS 1.29 To 3.95 contribution were the 4th and 11th grades, who will be given a half-holiday soon. High School Youth Center Our High School Youth Center will meet FYiday night at 7:30 o’ clock at the Community House. All these that are members are asked to attend and to bring a- long a visitor. Federal Civil Service, Mr. E starring Dennis Morgan as CcL Myers, Regional Director, Atlanta, Rober t L - Scott. Georgia, of the United States Civil Service Commission announced today. The year’s total place ments of wives of disabled veter ans and of widows of veterans was as follows: World War II, 3,- 571; World War I or other ser vice, 1,293. Veteran placements in the five southeastern states during the year 1945 were, Alabama 3,095, Florida 9,730, Georgia 6,162, South Carolina 2,955, and Tennessee 3,- 283, and in Puerto Rico 1,435, a total of 26,660. The War Department continued to lead in the number of veteran appointment. Other Federal a- gencies with large numbers of Mr. Weldon and members of the j appointments were the faculty will be there to chaperon the party. . Come one! Come all! Study Hall We are pleased with the num ber of pupils who stayed at school to avail themselves of the oppor tunity to do extra work in the subjects they need help during the first Tuesday afteiyicon Study Hall. We hope the parents will en courage their children to take ad vantage of this chance for im provement. All the teachers will be in the building at this time and will be glad to give assistance to all stu dents who come. Mrs. Dorn Teacher Mrs. James born ' is acting as substitute teacher in the place of Mr. Andrews, who recently re signed to accept a position in Co lumbia. • Vt Lunch Program In order that there may be a continued improvement in our school lunch program, we are de sirous of a hundred per cent participation of the High School pupils as we have in the Gram mar School. and Treasury the Veterans \; •- Coker Drama Club Navy, Post Office, Departments and Administration. 564,275 veteran appointments have been made since the begin ning of January 1943, and more than 14,000 physically impaired veterans have been placed in Fed eral positions since October 1, 1942. «• Former employees restored to positions in the Federal Govern ment after military service in ac cordance with provisions of the Selective Training and Service Act (and other statutes and reg ulations providing for restoration) exceeded 59,000 since July 1, 1944. Veteran-placement f igrures listed by the Commission do not include these restorations. X Enrichment News By G. W. Bonnette, Food Improvement Specialist I have been in a good many counties and find that the larger corn mills making both grits and corn meal are enriching. We have about 150 mills equipped to enrich in South Carolina. Everyone who knows what is Adds 43 Members'* d f* d ls / ns ! s ‘ ln8 , °, n th « m “f r ( putting the “Feeder" on his mill. I Enrichment means that Niacin Hartsville, Feb. 11.—The Drama*is added which helps prevent pel- club at Coker college has just ini- .legra, thiamine (Bl) which helps tiated 43 new members. They are: | control nerves, riboflavin which Seniors: Lucille Rayle, Eastover. strengthens our eyes and clears Juniors: Sarah Alexander, Green- our skin, iron which builds up the ville, Route 5; Lee Blake, Hollis, blood, and calcium which builds N. Y.; Sue Nelle Bowers, Olahta; Jane Brothers, Rockingham, N. C.; Charl6tte Coleman, Lake City; Kitty Craven, Bishopville, Route 4: Mary Jordan Gay, Jackson, N. C,; Rosa Henderson, Bath; Jewel Hilburn,; Plant City, Fia.; Lucille Holley, Aiken; Mae Lancaster, MEAT PACKING CZAR . . . Garle G. Armstrong, who oper ates two large sheep and cattle farms in New Mexico, and serveil recently as deputy administrator of the production and marketing division of the U. S. department cf agriculture, was appointed take over the strike-bound meat, packing plants and to operate them foj: the government. Notice Any one owning a plot in ths City Cemetery can have it cleaned and put in good shape by writing or seeing Mr. H. R. Deason, , Mc Cormick, S. C. Price will be rea sonable. “ T. J. Sibert. * Mayor. A New Helper MARGARET ALLEN Call for your appointment today at Your Grade A Shop our bones and teeth. Our soil is badly lacking in min eral and vitamins. Our livestock is suffering to the extent that some die, even though we have added mineral to the feed. Our food which comes from soil lack ing in minerals and vitamins. The Myrtle Beach; Sara Richardson, only way to remedy this is by “En- GALLANT-BELK COMPANY HOME OF BETTER VALUES GREENWOOD, S. G Carolina Beach, N. C.; Mary Eliza beth ‘Smith, Columbia; Eleanor Vause, Kingstree; Peggy Williams, Charlotte, N. C.; Connie Witsell, Walterboro. Sophomores: Jane Ashberry, Portsmouth, Va.; Doris Avant, Florence; Helen Reid Barkef, Lumberton, N. C.; Jo Bishop, Lau- rinburg, N. C.; Betty Byrd, Kings tree; Jeannie Duke, McClellan- ville; Jo Ann Easley, Jacksonville, N. C.; Nellie Fulton, Florence; Jean Gibbons, New Zion; Bertha Mae Hafcrls, McCormick; Lydia Holley^ Aik^n; Anne Carolyn Laird, Lake - Citt; Hyacinth Martin, riching” or taking a doctor’s pre scription. Enriching costs two cents a bushej of corn. Ask your groceryman for enriched grits and meal, or have your local miller en rich your meal. Every corn mill in McCormick has a feeder on it—it’s your fault if you don’t get this health build ing material added. John Wilkie said the other day, that when I carry my corn to the mill I /ask my miller to be sure to enrjch it. Wheji our * people learn more about (enrichment, they will all demann it. VANITY BEAUTY SHOP MATILDA NICHOLS, Prop. Phone 67 McCormick, S. C. INSURANCE Fire Insurance And Ail Other Kinds of Insurance In cluding Life Insurance. HUGH C. BROWN* McCORMICK, S. C. ADS For SALE IN , OURiNEXT ISSUE