Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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i t McCORMICK MESSENGER. McCORMICK. SOf Tfl CAROLINA. THORSDAT. FEBRUARY 20, 1947 mm fy • ri -r—r Q«t famous, «M. . for M crofii com hi * Try «M m. jo** •INNatf m .■, L*. I .fa mi n » f’ -r r »• « fRecord Dis<^iarges Or "•• '■ y '' w By MXI QrrWNB NWNSS»oft*Wrk«». lee skmtinc champion of the Unit* ed States to Ken Bartholomew of Minneapolis, who finally snatched the title from Bob Bttzgerald of the aajpe city. They were tied at ,140 points.' Hie last evrt^t in the two* day meet at Lake Cpm<? was the flve mile race. Bartholonaew whizzed the distance in 16 minutes. -40 4/& s^e* ends to nose out Fitzgerald. '-■■■ ELECTRICAL Sc ACETYLENE ROAD CALLS PAY OB NIGHT « ■ • V i r - i'- ’z.vj r-* f-’1* . r» ' - j- GENERAL REPAIRS All Type Boiler Repairs Construction of water tight rats— coils—smoke stacks—log carts Skidders—Trailers—-Etc. , Can BARRETT WELDING CO., East Boundary & Sand Bar Ferry Ro'ad Phone 2-8508 Augusta, Ga. INSURANCE . Fire Insurance And Ail Other Kinds of Insurance In cluding Life Insurance. HUGH C. BROWN, McCORMICK. S. C. WANT ADV. • f* • • t •- In the market for timber land pr>v size tract. See me before you sell Harry Ream, MeCormick, S. C. BABY CHICKS—U. S. Certified Pullorum Clean Rhode Island Red and Rock-Red Cross Chicks. Hatches every week. $14.50 per 100. Delivered on Tuesdays and Fridays. L. D. Blake, De la Howe. FOR SALE—One stand dry pine slabs, six miles east of Plum on U. S. Gov. Land; price, r.^C. Faulkner, McCormick, sK BABY CHICKS—I have on hand about 150 Rhode Island Red cockeral day old chicks, excellent for broilers. $13.00 per hundred. I will have about 200 cockeral rhicks every Wednesday for a few weeks. L. D. Blake, De la Howe. DEALER WANTED. 200 farm h'-'me necessities—medicines, vita- nins, spices, foods, DDT etc., well I'nown every county. For particu lars write Rawleigh’s Dept. SCB— r-i—142. Richmond, Va. BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES Looking For That Silver Lining? You'll find it for sure with the U. S. Army. At no expense, you’ll get the finest medical and dental care, excellent quarters, sports, recreation, and travel opportuni ties. You’ll get new higher pay rates (plus 20% for overseas ser vice). Learn a profession ahd save while you earn. Get full de tails at your nearest Army Re cruiting Station, 132 Post Office Building, Greenwood, 8. C. Primitive Methods ?5vl- Need Not Be Followed in Advertising Ml * ' • Be Modern ADVERTISE HERE!. r Stan Mbsl * L brilliant baseman world champion Cardinals. . ' h ap been spending the winter "taking bows. Latest hon- are thp / Sid Memorial the best player of the year, accord ing to vote of the Baseball Writers’ Assopiptipn qt America, a^d the M Outstandlng Athlete or 1946” tro- m- Sports-^r^ers’ Association. ; Heavyweight ^-Wrestlef, * Maurice ’’Angel” Tillet recently became an - All veterans were uyged today by Cecil j; McF^rrip. Yeteraws Ad ministration Dohtact. Representa tive from* Gypje^.wood, to record their .discharges or separation papers immediately with ‘the coun- j ty. cleflT of court. This j^vice is A rendered free to all veterans and Is of great value in Obtaining Certified copies which can be used in .applying for many veterans benefits. ' it also affords a permanent rec ord of a ! veteran’s discharge and in the- event the original discharge or separation papers are -lost or misplacfed, the veteran will then be able to obtain a certified copy Without delay. At the present time, it requires approximately six months to receive a certificate in lieb of lost^or destroyed discharge iiom the veteran’s former service department and the recording of ■ these papers now will eliminate any such delay which .might arise in the i future. •- > huge, grotesque feature**- We^htoi. trade mark. A 16-year old Akron, Q„ high school boy to rapidly advancing to the forefront Amopg the weighty lifting fraternity . , . although he , weighs only 168 pounds, he can ; lift 841 pounds. He flow holds the Ohio championship^ Makers of the new plastic football claim that it is eas ier to handle than the conventional pigskin, and does not absorb water. A novel scheme to eliminate gam bling on college and high school football games is advanced by W. A. Alexander, athletic coach at Georgia Tech and member of the National Football Rules committee. He wants the game supported by taxation. Ad mission to games would be by card" only, with a nominal fee, withlu^ reach of would pay for coaches’ salaries, travelling expenses, equipment, and < incidentals. The state would furnish the stadiums and operating funds. Alexander thinks that if the interest; were purely in the games as athletic contests, the gamblers would , not; have such a fertile field. Piste glass, a half inch thick and specially treated so as to be ilk- breakable, will replace the wire net ting protecting the box eeate in the San Francisco Seals baseball park. Dugouts also will be glassed ’ 1ft. i Frankie Baumboltz, -star or #» i eveland Rebels pro basket^! «■•*%.» ULMJi : cir-:- Vf* YOU HAVE 4N AMAZING GRASP ^ ‘ ‘ ^ i ' Wv y» % t y i y * • v ; * . .iw** i ’ GF OUR PROBLEM, MR. EDITOR! fit* . t.-t > t -X*- Card Of Thanks The children of thy late Joseph A. Young, Sr., wish to take., this opportunity to extend thanks to their many friends .for the kind- AwerlcM eltfop. Tb, blgntftt-. r” 63 ? shawn th «“ ? ur ‘“ B ^ f* T illness and at his death. We also wish to thank Dr. Tuten for his faithful service rendered. Again we say thanks to his many friends who showed their expression pf love for him by con tributing so many beautiful floral offerings. We also want to thank all for the many cards, letters and! telegrams of sympathy. May God’s richest blessings rest upon each of you, is our prayer. Card Of Thanks ’Hie following is reprinted fropi t^e gening Journal of Washington, Iowa:* “Of ~all the rf business disruptions brought about by the yar, th^ telephone business has been hit‘ about the hardest/ -As we take our receivers off the hook and blithely call a number not many of us understand whkt goes on behind the scenes in order to get that ^jnber ‘tlnro^^gb’, * it .n - - ' • _ V * - •T-, i. *4V .4 i t L. other essentials simply instru- hayent r | Is« V. ‘‘This country has become telephone-maided as never before. The war stimulated long-distance cans amazingly. The hopae-slck soldier boy learned that a talk with home' folks eased the heartache af> both ends of the line, and it didn’t much difference what it cost. Business men who used tp be horrified at the monthly telephone bill have discovered that- it’s * cheaper to talk by telephone fhart to hi^ a secretary to yrife letters. . And so, the demands have grown. Nbt only that, but the telephone companies have been straight-jacketed In the jnatter of equipment, por fiye ye^rs new they have needed jdist about ev|ryihing^ The npeO&i Iff? hew ments, rmw central office equipment, and been available. • • * •••*'• ; J.- r •• <■ '., v , (■ . >)’t, t ir>> “Then there has been the help problem. You know that story, and it requires ri<J'embelUshmenjfc. It aU sums up to the fact that phe telephone busi ness, bqth locally ahd nationally, has been something of a pain in the neck for those who manage it, and even though a brighter day is npw dawning over the horizon, the problems are not lacked yet by any means. It Will be years, perhaps, before the telephone companies can catch up with ttie service demands. Meanwhile, the situation calls for patience and forbearance on the part of the customer. When ‘The line’s busy,’ as it so frequently Is these days, ft indicates that there’s more talk going over that line than there used to be, and we just have to wait our turn.” SOUTH CAROLINA CONTINENTAL i* - * - 1 *•! '' TELEPHONE COMPANY (The Value ( of the Telephone is Greater, Than the. Cost) We wish to take this opportuni ty to thank our many friends and relatives for their many kind deecijp shown us during our recent illnSs, also Dr. C. H. Workman for His kindness to us, also Dr. Rudolph everyone. Gate receipts, ^ and his good wife for their r for coaches’ salaries; ^^tfuiness of us. IV May God’s richest blessings be upon you, is our prayer. Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Mitchell. I—x w Card Of Thanks _ , . /Vdll try out with the Clnpjh- tiaii Reds baseball club at their training camp in Tampa, Fla. Ford Frick, in a speech to Na tional league club owners about “clean baseball,” boasted that only 14 players have ever beep, barred be cause of gambling connections since 1876. Three of these, he‘added, were only technically guilty. Art DevUp national amateur skiing champion, wrenched his leg seriously in a meet at Leavenworth. Wasp The inJUrV will prevent him from defending his title at the national tournament at Ishpeming, Mich., Feb. 23. . , . r ti*- muscular BACKACHE nWUGF Rub on NEURABALM f 1. PENETRATING medication relieves the agonizing pain. 2. STIMULATING action stirs up circulation, like a comforting poultice, to help r break - up the congestion. WHEN you rub soothing Neurabalm on your lame back, it starts to work instantly. Pain subsides. Fresh surface blood, flowing through congested areas, gives renewed life to lore. Still, aching muscles. The miseries from back and muscle strain, lumbago pain, du« to exertion, exposure or fatigue are relieved. Scientific research proves Neurabalm works fssst and effectively. Neurabalm is greaseless and stainless to the skits. So soothing ... so CLEAN and refreshing to use. When you want fast and welcome relief from neuralgic and muscular aches and pains rub with Neurabalm. 1 eel relasted. Steep better . . . feel better. Highly praised by users. At drugstores in 25(1, 75(1 aud $1.25 bottles. Modern-clean-sootniHg. NEURABALM 2-WAY RELIEF FROM ACHES AND PAIN GIVES rjisr We, the family of the late J. O. Patterson, Sr., wish to express our deepest appreciation to our friends for their many acts of kindness shown us during our recent be reavement. May God richly bless each of you. The Family. XT E ♦ v- TH ASNlllE Goiter Not Pretent if Heart Slows Down During Sleep By Dr. J. B. \Y arren o ■mr When an individual has a rapid heart, is nervous and is losing weight, it is natural to suspect goiter — too much juice being made by the thyroid glan i. If, however, the heart rate slow;; down to normal or nearly no- - mal during sleep it is not likely that goiter is present and tf - rapid heart is due to nervous n- or emotional disturbances. T simple test is reassuring to pa tient and physician. FOR SALE Twenty acres located in Town of McCormick, attractive for subur- bian developments, good well and barns, dwelling and other out houses in fair condition. Good buy and price reasonable. Two hundred nineteen acres two miles from McCormick, two nice dwellings occupied by white peo ple, electric lights, some saw tim ber, lots of pulp wood, situated on highway, rural mail delivery and school bus convenience. This is a very nice buy. Thirty acres of nice land near Clark Hill Development, pipe sey$n room dwelling with electric lights, pasture, atyput 18 acr^s in cultivation. Good high school and churches near, bus line and. rail- way service. The price is very re^aonable for this modern farm aud dwelling. McCORMICK REAL ESTATE AND INSURANCE CO., Jf. Arch Talbert, Pres., McCormick, S. C. CITATION OF LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, County Of McCormick* BY J. W. CORLEY, PROBATE JUDGE: WHEREAS. Alma Young made suit to me to grant her Letters of Administration of the Estate and effects of Joseoh A. Young: THESE ARE THEREFORE, to cite and admonish all and singular the Kindred and Creditors of the said Joseph A. Young, deceased, that they be and appear ‘ before me. in the Court of Probate, to be held at McCormick on February 22nd, Next, after publication here of, at 10 o’clock in the forenoon, to show cause, if any they have, why the said Administration should not be granted. GIVEN under my hand, this 8th day of February, Anno Domini, 1947.—2t. J. W. CORLEY, Probate Judge. • from a farmer HerelS ««riencelich a d the hope that find his suggestion and profitable. you will helpful I X doubled ti ILwh*twouldbappefht v tf0 w9 A ™ny sodahaafirea abovetbe^^. ’cIa at aU. I used to tlL. j beU eve U fired at caui really 1 f by dry weatHer bat now .f/isCJer for nitrate. “Agriculture is riding a powerful upsurging curve of power, mech anization, and technology. The farm tractor of today is a s-nb^l of the mechanical age in apr.cul ture . . . Many tractors are e quip ped with hydraulic and electrical gadgets which make them the e- quivalent of more hired hands than most farmers ever dreamed of employing.”—Secretary of Agri culture Clinton P. Anderson. yiAX eHILBAM HIYRATE ©I SODA GOOD lor KIDDIES up to 12