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- •; i. » McCX)RMlCK MESSENGER, McCORMICK, SOUTH • *“ *» » f V v x. * ¥+1' Isj ’J. ; THURSDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1946 »•.. «,•/ \ juSYmij** ’.nve t-> j.if w Senator L. L. Hester pf Mr. Car mel was a visitor here Tuesday. f fc* J w;^ V 3i . • S ‘ '• ;• ' Mr. Paul Reynal. Paul Reynal. Jr., of Detroit, Michigan, Mr. Rey- nal’s sister, Mrs. Reynal, and her daughter. Miss Suzanne Reynal; of Rheims, France, were recent din ner guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. M. *v« Strom. Their son, who was Ltl Lawrence Strom, and stationed with the U. S. Army at Rheims, often visited this family while there.V Mr. and Mrs. 8. D. Giles spent the week end in Woodruff with their son, Mr. A. W. Giles, and Mrs. Giles. . Recent visitors of Mrs. J. R. Crawford were Mr. and Mrs. Rob ert L. Christian* .and daughter of 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. r , : t CONTACT LENSES FITTED. ARTIFICIAL EYES FITTED. Offices 956 Broad Street Augusta, Georgia Chattanooga, Tenn., and Mr. an< Mrs. Robert Wesley Crawford of Lprls, 8. C.' Mr. J. W. Bracknell of Plum Branch" was a visitor here yester day. Mr. and Mrs: Mr T. Kirk of An niston, Ala., spent a recent week end here with her parents, Mr and Mrs. Tyra W.-Walker. ; Mr. J. M. Hemminger of Willing- ton was a visitor here Tuesday. Mr. Lawrence Strom left Sunday for Rock Hill, S. C., where he has accepted a positon in the Research Laboratory at the Rock Hill Printing and Finishing Co. . Mrs. Paul Holloway has returned home from a visit to her daughter, Mrs. j. E. Driskell, and Mr. Dris- kell, of Norris, Tenn. Mr. J. W. McBride of Willlngton was a visitor here one day this week. m 3E DO YOU NEED Furniture - Stoves - Heaters WE INVITE YOU TO BE FAIR TO YOURSELF COMPARE! .... . i t . . ... • • Comparison Will Prove You Get the Best for Less at HAWTHORNE BROTHERS ABBEVILLE, S. C. CASH OR TERMS Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Ryal Roberts announce the birth of a daughter, Margaret Ann, Nov. 24th, at the University Hospital, Augus ta, Ga. Mrs. Roberts and baby are now at the home of her aunt, Mrs J. S. Strom, here. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde L. Price an nounce the birth of a daughter, Katherine Elaine, Nov. 11, 1946. Mrs. Price is the former Miss Kathleen Cosey. X Minor—Dorn En gagement Announced Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Butler Minor announce the engagement of their daughter Frances Virginia to Mr. Jennings Gary Dorn, the wedding to be solemnized in the McCormick Baptist Church, December 31st, 1946. t NOW YOU GET GOOD RADIO ■■■RECEPTION IN THIS COMMUNITY Tune in 58 on Your Dial \ / y ■60 HI NOTE: WGAC may not come in at exactly 58 on your particular radio., tune around the low end of the dial till you get it You will get WQAC. well in the day time but you may not receive it at night Tune In—Listen All Day Day—Write Us How Well You Hear Our Station 44 t $ e' L*' !' One of the South's Most Powerful Stations" ABC NETWORK PROGRAMS - NEWS MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT AUGUSTA, GEORGIA Remember — You Always Save At... GALLANT-BELK COMPANY HURRY! And Get Y our Dolls . 1.98 - 22.50 Table & Chairs 12.98 - 17.95 Doll Stroller 2.48 Metal Wheelbarrow __ . 1.98 Scooter 5.95 - 6.50 Garden Set • . 1.25 Push Away - . 1.39 Blackboards - 2.98 up Drums .. 98c - 1.98 • Circus Wagons 5.95 Foot Stools 4.95 A wide selection of toys from which to Santa Claus. choose your j Notice To The Public :* Tea Sets 98c - 1.48 USE OUR LAY-AWAY PLAN GALLANT-BELK COMPANY HOME OF BETTER VALUES GREENWOOD, S. C We, the following merchants and business men of the McCormick Merchants Assn., do herebj^.agree to close for two days ~ for*?,Christ mas, viz. 25th and 26th: J } Ben Franklin Stores, Dixie Home Stores 116, H. Drucker, M. L. Gibert, C. H. Huguley, Margie Strawhorn, Patterson Clo. Co., McGrath Motor Co., White Hardware, McCormick Ser. Sta., W. M. Creswell Garage, Matilda Nichols, L. R. Bussey, Garrett Furn. Co., Dorn Banking Co., Brown Bros., A. P. Willis, G. H. McCain, J. S. Strom, Brown’s Inc., T. C. Faulkner, Sam Lowe, 2^. J. R. Corley, D. C. Talbert, J. G. Campbell, J. A. Hamilton, McCormick Dry Cleaners. x . Final Efforts On U. S. O. Drive LET US liLLV YOU* iuvaul* ■4" WITH RELIABLE FORD SERVICE FOR 2.50 WE WILL • Inspect and lubricate brake mechanism. • Inspect for scored or out-of-round drums. • Check hydraulic brake fluid and add extra fluid i ! .needed. • Adjust brakes. McCormick County’s quota for the U. S. O. drive this year is $454.00 and only $150.43 has been raised so far. The time is fast running out for this important work and you are urged to make your donation now. In all the big drives of the war and since, Mc Cormick County has never yet failed to do what was asked. Sure ly this time will be no exception. Many of our boys are still in service—young boys who miss heme and lov°d ones most. The U. S. O. provided “that home away from home” for them—a place, clean and wholesome, where they can gather, meet their friends, f ind recreation, relaxation and fun. Belton Harmon, for one, now in Pensacola, Fla., often writes his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Har mon, of spending an evening at the U. S. O. Once he mentioned j cooking supper with a group, and not a cent of cost to them. This is McCormick Service Station HOLLYWOOD THEATRE McCormick, S. C. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 14TH • Continuous From 12:30 WILD BILL ELLIOTT as Red Ryder In “SHERIFF OF REDWOOD VALLEY” Also CHAPTER NO. 2 “DAUGHTER OF DON Q” MONDAY AND TUESDAY DECEMBER 16TH AND 17TH JOEL McCREA—BRIAN DONLEVY SONNY TUFTS In ^ *- “THE VIRGINIAN” ALSO: NEWS •*« Phone 64 McCormick, S. C. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 18TH “DING DONG WILLIAMS’** With GLENN VERNON—MARY McGUIRE — FELIX BRESSART and others Stuffed-Up"Nose / Headache? vVl due to. • < ‘ y Relief of ycur miseries . # COID PREPARATION starts m 6 seconds TAB1EI5 or LI3UJ0 Caution; Take only os diroefsj typical of what the U. S. O. pro vides for our service men and women everywhere. Such a neces sary service must continue as long as we have enlisted men still serv ing. Such is provided with funds given by our people. Make your donation today and let’s keep our good record and reputation as a generous wide-awake people. See W. R. Cantrell, treasurer, at the Dorn Banking Co. or any member of the committee. THURSDAY AND FRIDAY DECEMBER 19TH AND 20TK “THE BLUE DAHLIA” With ALAN LADD — VERONICA LAKE i Matinee Monday, Wednesday, Fri day from 3:30 to 5:30; night shows from 6:00 to 10:00. BARBER SHOP I have opened a barber shop in the T. M. Dorn building on lower main street and will be glad to have you call on me for anything in the tonsorial line. A. R. ALEXANDER * I McCormick, S. C. * i