McCormick messenger. (McCormick, S.C.) 1902-current, October 31, 1946, Image 5

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McCORMICK MESSENGER, McCORMICK, SOUTH CAROLINA, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1946 Miss Mary Kennedy of Due West was a week end visitor , to friends and relatives in McCormick. Gen. and Mrs. W. B. Kean of Governors Island, N. Y., spent the past week in the home of Mrs. Douglass Haggard. Mrs. D. B. Woodward of Aiken is spending this week here with her mother, Mrs. J. T. Martin* Mr. and Mrs. Geo. W. Hill of New Orleans, La., and Mrs. Celia RIDE OUT TO T ' JESTER’S SERVICE STATION / . 2 Miles Northwest McCormick On Highway No. 10 f V Soft Drinks, Ice Cream, Groceries And A Limited Supply Of Fresh Meats Gds, Oil, And A Good Supply Of Tires And Tubes. E. Hill of Newberry were week end you cant visitors in the home of Mrs. Mary. Visitors . Lyon of Plum Branch. | v Mrs. J. Bi Harmon and Miss Henrietta Giib&t, who teaches in Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Harper re- Cheraw, S..C., visited our school turned to their home in Charlotte, last week. N. C., after spending a few days . 4-H Clabs here last week with her mother, 1 The 4-H clubs met . Thursday, Oc- Mrs. J. K. White. tober 17, under the leadership of Miss Bell and Mr. Bouknight. Malcolm M. McKinney, S l-c,* Miss Bell showed the girls how M. A. A., of New York, N. Y., spent to hem v a dress or. skirt /evenly, a few days here recently with his Some of the girls brought fruit mother, Mrs. M. M. McKinney. which they canned during the * summer., to be exhibited at the Mr. B. N. Talbert of Troy Route Fair in Augusta. « ; 1 was a visitor here Saturday. | Mr. Bouknight led the boys -in a discussion about eagles. ; v _• Mr. John R. Thomas of Jack- The officers of the clubs are as sonville, Fla., visited in the home follows: . V of Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Britt over Boy’s Club: the week end. Mr. W. Frank White of Plum Branch was among the visitors here Tuesday. Mr. Leslie Britt, Douglass and Georgia, Ken Dowtin, and John Allen Kennedy attended the Greenwood Fair Friday. 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 satisfactorUy, 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 President,. Bobby Bro^n, Vice President, Bustfer Sanders, Secretary, Bobby FaulkhttCy . Reporter, John Edwards. Girl’s Club: President, Jan Parks, Vice President, Rose Weldon, Secretary, Bertha Lawton. Chapel Exercises In our chapel exercises last Fri day we sang “Onward . Christian The Buffalo Grange will meet Soldiers.” After giving the Pledge Thursday night, Nov. 14th, at 7:15 to the Flag, which was held by o’clock at the Buffalo school jack Ramsey and Ned Talbert, we house. sang “Three Cheers for the Red, White and Bluei” After that, The McCormick Panthers will Mr. Boozer read the scripture and meet Connie Maxwell at 3 o’clock talked to us about wha|t we will Friday afternoon on the high do when we are grbwn. Mr» Weldon school field. -X- McCormick School News ,then talked to us about good, con duct, after which the sixth grade sang a group of songs: “I Would Be True”, “Mighty Like A Rose”, “Down by the Old Mill Stream”. We were dismissed with prayer by Mr. Boozer. Talmadge Brown, 6th Grade. X Ml Carmel News Grammar School News Blue Horses The Blue Horse paper manufac turers offer prizes to schools sending in a large number of Blue Horse heads from tablets, note book paper and notebooks. We Mr and Mrs Robert j. Allen of should like to get some equipment Q 0 lumbia were visitors at the for our school, so if any of you are home of Mrs j B Curtis in Mt . not saving Blue Horses for your- Carmel Monday. They were very selves please bring them to school pleased with the Everbear- and give them to your teacher, strawberry plants which they Show your loyalty and good citi- had p Urchase d by mail from Miss zenship by bringing as many as j uan ita Curtis and came to get Remember — You Always Save At... GALLANT-BELK COMPANY FALL FASHION SHOWING We are truly proud of the outstanding collection of fine quality coats, suits and other new fashions for ladies now be ing shown at our store. You’ll be de lighted with them, we’re sure. . EVERY ONE A STAR - SUITS Woolen fabrics in lovely solids, stripes and checks. Fashion designers have put mt their best efforts this season, and here you will find the result. Famous brands, too. PRINTZESS SWANSDOWN REDFERN JAUNTY, JR. 29.00 To 49.00 THEY’RE WONDERFUL! COATS Just take your pick.! Lovely toppers, fitted and belted models, chesterfields. and some with velvet collars. Black, brown and green in solids plus tweeds in smart colors. Sizes thru 44. PRINTZESS SWANSDOWN REDFERN JAUNTY, JR. HUN UDGBT iavwtifmt* the national def< <») Mead* (b) Booocrelt, (c) Tha first subway train in New York CHy first (•) 1894, (*) 1994, (s) 1914, 19MT 1.—O'Henry was bom in what «Hy? (a) Aledo, HL, (e) Hslw. Ora* (d) B—sman, Moat- Salvador has a popnlation of aboat. (a) 999,M9, (b) M9, (e) LM9,000, (4) S,000,809. . ■ Jp O'—On what day waa tho Declaration of Independoaoo first pOb» I Uehed? (a) inly J, (b) July 4, (o) Jnly 5, (4) Jan. 1.- - i ANSWERS -(b) Harr? S. TruflMa. 4 -tc; 2.—(b) 1904. 3.— <•> Cr*—b—. N. C 'O'—(«) 1,900,000. . __ -w. ».—(«) 1« wm Snt publialMd mi JOf V, ITT#? ( Undtr f/*i*nf Condi Omni, Spmo Tiro /• Not AvmilokioM FORD HALF-TON TRUCKS Oi-FER 4# THESE FEATHBES CMOKA Of iww Wtaai kNWNIS. 1UO- H.P. V-S for touftheat taaka; 90-H.P. Six .♦r*o-»nd-»o thrift. MMi-CSNTKIMMSAL CLUTCH. Tr full engine torque, yet operate* with low pedal pfeMure. Mi 4-KiNO AiUMiNUM riSTONS. increase oompreasion aeal; maintain more effi cient oil control. tt-rtUATMO KkAK AXIS. Typical of heavy truck deaign; axle abaft pro- pe/a, axle housing carries the load. STRADDLE-MOUNTED PINION. Axle drive pinion held firmly by bearing* on both aide* of gear. ’] J 'T _ LADIES’ WEAR 29.00 To 75.00 _ OTHERS 19.95 UP _ HATS SWEATERS a SKIRTS BLOUSES If You Wish, Use Our Lay-Away Plan. No Ex tra Charge, Of Course. 2ND FLOOR _ more. Miss Curtis has had quite a number of orders for these plants which are very fine and in good condition. Mrs. Huter McKinney was called to Atlanta today to the bedside of her sister, Mrs. Inman Griffin, who is pleasantly remembered by old friends as Miss Louise Connor. Many friends will be sorry to hear of her illness and wish for her a speedy recovery. We are glad to say that reports from Mr. Darrell McAlister say he is improving and hopes to be at home some time soon. Mr. S. D. Jones, Miss Willie Jones, Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Boazman and Mrs. Bob Segars were visitors in Mt. Carmel Sunday en-route to visit Mr. D. J. McAlister at the Memorial Hospital. Mrs. D. J. Mc Alister and Mr. John McAlister were visitors at the hospital too. are S° ln « t0 active P arts ln Mrs W H. Horton was a recent USD campaign here, according j visitor in Willington. 40 an announcement this week by Mr and Mrs. Robert Scott of G G - Abercrombie, campaign Greenwood were guests of Mr. and chairman for McCormiek county. Mrs W. A. Scott Sunday evening Ma "y of former service men for supper. Mr. Scott has just re- and women volunteered their ser- ‘cently returned home from the vlces several weeks ago because army and home once again made “'ey themselves had benefited all very happy. , lrom ^SO activities during the Mr and Mrs. Hunter McKinney war and they wanted to do what and Mr W H. Horton were busi- they could to help repay the obli- ness visitors in Calhoun Falls Fri- g a «on they felt due USO. day afternoon. ! “Because of the experience I Misses Lennie and Eliza Covin had with USO while I was serving and Mr. Pete Covin were host and overseas, I want this campaign to hostesses to Covin family who succeed,” said J. P. (Pete) Strom, a enjoyed an unusually happy day. veteran. “I want the men still in The relatives were Mrs. Clara Ma- service to share the opportunities *!jette, Miss Virginia Majette, Pen- I had and particularly I want the jsacola, Fla., Mrs. George Peel, An- men overseas and in isolated out- derson, Mrs. Ben Fortson and fam- posts to be served by the USO.” ily of Lincolnton, Ga., also Mr. and j Another veteran, W. W. West, Mrs. Tracy Fortson and baby and sa i d he was actively supporting Mr. Majette Fortson, all of Geor- the present campaign for USO gia. It was quite a happy family funds in McCormick county be- reunion. cause he thought the wounded and | Mr. and Mrs. Henry Beard and S i C k veterans in hospitals through- their precious little son, Junior, ou t the country would get well who have been visiting Mr. and qu i C ker if they had USO services Mrs. W. A. Scott, left the first of and entertainment, the week on their way back to SIDE-MOUNTED MAR SPRINGS. Springs mounted to side of frame, typical of heavy duty constructioa. IN HALF-TON TRUCKS OR HEAVY DUTY UNITS...FORD LEADS IN VALUE McCORMICK SERVICE STATION Phone 64 McCORMICK, S. C. REVLONS New Shade ULTRA VIOLET • Nail Enamel, Lipstick and Face Powder Also Featured A Complete Line Of CHEN YU Come In And Match Your Complexion VANITY BEAUTY SHOP Phone 67 * McCormick, S. C. Texas. Many friends and relatives I know that these camp shows and entertainment units can do * V 0.1 111 were delighted to see them again wonders f 0 keep morale high and and all regretted their departure. tQ improve th e ] 0 t of sick men,” Mr. Joseph A. King, Ass’t. Field he said * r* «-k Vx a a r» a /T C* O GALLANT-BELK COMPANY Director A. R. C., was a business visitor in Mt. Carmel Tuesday p FOR SALE m. X- U j HOME OF BETTER VALUES GREENWOOD, S. C. Veterans Of County To Take Active Parts In USO Campaign Veterans of McCormick county The South Carolina quota is $137,655 out of a national goal of $19,000,000. McCormick county’s goal was figured on a population and wealth basis among the coun ties of the state. READ THE AD$ Along With the Newt Three houses and lots T with water and lights* H. C. WALKER McCormick, S. C*