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McCORMICK MESSENGER, McCORMICK, SOUTH CAROLINA, THURSDAY, JULY 11, lf'46 '"T”
The Buffalo Orange meets to
night at 8 o’clock at the Buffalo
school house.
Recent visitors in the home of
Mr. and Mrs. B. N. Robertson of
"Plum Branch were Mrs. P. B.
Tompkins and daughter, Sara, of
Columbia, S. C., also Mr. and Mrs.
R. M. Watkins, Jr., and two sons,
Bobby and Floyd, of Jacksonville,
Fla.,
Mr. Marvin White of White Town
spent several days recently in
Cocoa, Fla., with the former’s
brother, Mr. Pierce White. They
also visited the former’s brother,
Mr. J. Dan White, at Miami. They
made the trip on a 22-passenger
plane from Augusta, Ga., to Jack
sonville, Fla., and from Miami
back to Augusta, and report a
very nice trip.
Mr. Frank White of Modoc was
a visitor here one day the past
week.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Sims of
near Lincolnton, Ga., were visitors
here Friday afternoon.
Miss Georgia Rose Britt of Little
Falls, N. J., spent the week visiting
friends and relatives in Ga. and
South Carolina.
Mr. T. W. Lanham of Plum
Branch was a visitor here Tuesday.
Miss Virginia Stokes of Camden
spent the Fourth of July with Miss
Ruth Corley.
Mrs. J. E. Britt has returned
home from a visit of several weeks
to her son, Mr. C. E. Britt, and
Mrs. Britt, of Baltimore, Md. Her
granddaughter, little Miss Anne
Miller, of Batesburg, is spending
some time here with her.
grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Chester
McNair, Willington. “Buddy” re
ceived his diploma from the Honed
Path high school where he was
very active in football and was
vice president of the Junior class.
Mr. William Willis has returned
home, after visiting friends in
Jacksonville, Fla., a few days.
Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Garnett, and
daughters, Patricia and Jane, of
Charlotte, N. C„ are spending the
week in the home of his sister,
Miss Mary Alice Garnett, of Plum
Branch.
Mrs. W. D. Cooper and Harris
W. Cooper of Orlando, Florida,
have returned home after spend
ing the past week with relatives
here.
Mr. K. E. White of Modoc
Mr. R. M. Winn of Plum Branch
was among the visitors here Sat
urday.
Among the young people enter
ing the Freshman class at the
summer session at The Citadel this
year is W. R. Broome, Jr.,
(Buddy), the son of Mr. and Mrs.
W. R. Broome of Honea Path, and
29th, Miss Julia Belle Wiley be
came the bride of David Harvey
Walker with Dr. L. K. Simpson,
pastor of the MSfeormick Baptist
Church, officiating at his home.
Only relatives and a few close
friends witnessed the impressive
ring ceremony.
Mrs. Walker is the only daugh
ter of Mr. J. E. Wiley and the late
Mrs. Wiley who was Miss Gene
vieve Scoggins of Lowndesville.
She was graduated from the John
de la Howe State School and for
the past several years has held a
position with the Ben Franklin
Store here. For her marriage she
wore an aqua dress with black
Miss Lavilla Ward of Madison, I print and black accessories. Her
Wisconsin, was a recent visitor in shoulder corsage was of pink car-
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Leslie nations.
Britt of the Buffalo community. The groom is the aagm of Mr.
— and Mrs. William Walker of Brad-
Mrs. H. Drucker left Sunday for ley. He attended the Greenwood
the northern markets to buy fall High School and has recently been
and winter merchandise for the discharged from the army after
Bigger Markets Sought for Peach Growers T l
H. Drucker store here.
four years’ service. He was in the
South Pacific area for more than
Mr. Ellis Walker and Mr. Neal a year.
Walker have returned to St.
Petersburg, Florida, after spending
the week end with their parents,
Judge and Mrs. J. B. Walker, of ton street,
near town. I
Following a short wedding trip
they will makfe their home in the
Freeland apartment on Washing
Gable-Doolittle
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 LEASES FITTED. ARTIFICIAL EYES FITTED.
Offices 956 Broad Street Augusta, Georgia
Mr. and Mrs. N. W. Patterson of
Iva and Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Mc
Kinney and son, Master Thomas 1 Miss Sarah Gable became the
McKinney, of McCormick, spent bride of J. L. Doolittle of Modoc
several days last week in the on Friday afternoon, .jlune 28th,
mountains of North Carolina.
Friends of Mrs. G. L. Sharpton
will be glad to know that she is
getting along Tine at her home
here, after undergoing an opera
tion at the Anderson Hospital last
week.
Sheriff W. L. Brown, who under-
vient an operation at the Green
wood Hospital on Wednesday of
last week, returned to his home
here this morning and continues
to improve satisfactorily.
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Wiley-Walker
On Saturday afternoon, June
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Sale Of Blankets
IF YOU WANT TO BE WARM this
winter, we advise you to buy your
blankets now. Make your selections
from a complete stock of the nicest ar
ray of blankets we have been able to
show in a long time. Use our easy lay
away plan and have your blankets paid
for by the time you need them.
PEARCE Queen Anne Blanket. 100
per cent wool and generous 72x84 size.
9.95
CHATHAM Lamsdown Blanket.
100 per cent all wool and large size. . .
. . 72x90.
15.95
PEARCE Nu Plaid Blanket. 100 per
cent all wool and size 72x84.
12.95
PURREY Blnnkrt by Nashua. 6 ft.
wide and 7 1-2 feet long. 88
rayon and 12 per cent wool.
5.95
“AIRLOOM”
72x90. 25 per cent cotton, 75 per cent
wool. Blankets by Chatham.
T95
CHATHAM _ Woolshire Blanket. 100
per cent virgin wool. Size 72x90.
10.95
CHATHAM Magnolia * Blanket. In
white only. 100 per cent wool and size
72x90.
12 1 95
CHATHAM Summer weight Blanket.
100 per cent all wool and large size of
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SILVERDALE—72x90 Blanket by Am
erican Woolen Mills. All wool.
with the Rev. J. S. Dukes, Jr., per
forming the ceremony at his home
near Modoc.
Mrs. Doolittle is the daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Gable of
near McCormick and a member of
the rising senior class of the Mc
Cormick High School. For her
marriage she wore a light blue
crepe dress with accessories of
white and corsage of pink rose
buds.
Mr. Doolittle is the son of Mr.
and Mrs. Henry Doolittle of Mo
doc. He attended the Washington
Consolidated High School and is
now working with a lumber firm
near Modoc where they will make
their home.
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Whitten-Ramsey
Miss Kathleen Whitten, daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Whitten,
was married to Rally Ramsey on
Saturday, June 22nd, in McCor
mick, with J. W. Corley, Judge o
Probate, performing the ceremony
Mrs. Ramsey attended the Mc
Cormick Schools. For her marri
age she wore a pink crepe dres
with .white accessories.
Mr. Ramsey is the son of Mr
Will and the late Mrs. Ramsey.
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Or. George H. Aull, of Clemson College, explains to pretty Misses
ions Davis (lefti and Betty Davidson the proper way to pack peaches i
In a cons tuner-type package as the first of 10 experimentalcar loads of]
m an experiment oy Clemson
College, the South Carolina Peach Growers Association, A*P FnoA
Stores, and Ohio State University. The four cooperating groups seek U»,
develop larger markets for South Carolina peach growers. Ji
Brown-Parks
Mrs. Louise Brown
of McCormick, S. C. f
announces the marriage
of her daughter
Georgia Lucille
to ,
Pvt. Albert G. Parks
of Lincolnton, Ga.,
and Aberdeen, Md.,
July fifth, nineteen hundred
forty six.
The ceremony was performed
by Dr. L. K. Simpson, pastor of
the McCormick Baptist Church, at
his home here, and was witnessed
by relatives and a few close
friends.
9.95
BEACON BLANKETS _ Size 72x90
and 100 per cent all wool.
14.95
CHENILLE SPREADS
In solid colors. Green* rose, yellow.
Double bed size. Special
10.95
Blankets S’reet Floor
GALLANT-BELK COMPANY
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GREENWOOD, S. C.
Announce Exams.
For Probational
Appointments
The United States Civih Service
Commission, Atlanta, Georgia, an
nounced today (July 2, 1946) ex
amination for probational (lead
ing to permanent) appointments
in Federal employment to the po
sitions of Informational Special
ists.
Veterans will be given prefer
ence as provided in the Veterans
Preference Act of 1944. The age
limits for these. examinations (18
to 62) will be waived for persons
entitled to veterans preference.
The entrance salaries range
from $3397.20 to $8179.50 a year.
Appointees to these positions must
have had from three to eight
years of progressively responsible
experience in (A) planning or
preparing advertising campaigns
or public relations work; (B) prep
aration, presentation or placement
'of radio material or planning and
directing radio activities; (C)
presentation of facts and ideas by
means of visual media or writing
for motion pictures; (D) writing
or editing for newspapers, maga
zines, news or informational ser
vice; or (E) any combination of
A, B, C, and D.
How to apply—file application
Forms 57 and 5001-ABC; also
Preference Form 14 (for appli
cants claiming 10 points veteran
preference), with the Fifth U. S.
Civil Service Regional Office, At
lanta, 3, Georgia, not later than
July 11, 1946.
For additional information see
Examination Announcement No.
5-70 and the Commission’s local
secretary at most first- and sec
ond-class post offices in the States
of Alabama, Florida, Georgia,
South Carolina and Tennessee
from whom application forms may
be obtained or _the Commision’s
Regional Office, Atlanta.
Holly\^)od Theatre
McCormick, S. C.
FRIDAY ONLY — JULY 12TH
Continuous showing from 4:90
VERONICA LAKE — EDDIE
BRACKEN
In
“HOLD THAT BLONDE”
Also; CHAPTER NO. 6
“THE MASTER KEY”
ALSO ON OUR STAGE
THE SOUTHERN RAMBLERS
At 5:15—7:15—9:15
Admission 50c and 25c
ANNOUNCEMENT
Edgefield Dry Cleaning Co
announces the opening of ai
Call Station at Dilla shaw’s Ser
vice Station, McCormick, S. C-
Truck will pick up and deliver
clothes at that point on Mon
day, Wednesday and Friday
evenings of each week.
All work guaranteed.
EDGEFIELD DRY
CLEANING CO.
J. T. Holliday, Jr., Mgr.
New And Used
Computing Scales
SATURDAY ONLY* — JULY 13TH
Continuous showing from 2:00
SUNSET CARSON — LINDA
STIRLING
“GABBY” HAYES
In
“CHEROKEE FLASH”
Also: CHAPTER NO. 6
“THE MASTER KEY”
And
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Meat Choppers Store Equip
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Industrial Scales For All Uses
Any Capacity
Repairs On All Type Scales.
Toledo Scale Augusta
Company
1559 Walton Way,
Augusta, Ga.
Phone 2-1580
MONDAY AND TUESDAY
JULY 15TH AND 16TH
Matinee Monday At 3:30
VIVIAN BLAINE — DENNIS
O’KEEFE — PERRY COMO
CARMEN MIRANDA
In
“DOLLFACE”
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WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY
JULY 17TH AND 18TH
Matinee Wednesday At 3:30
MARIA MONTEZ—JON HALL
TURHAN BEY
In
“SUDAN”
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Also: SELECTED SHORTS
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Children under 12 years of age—9c
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McCORMICK. S. C
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