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fxamrovn THE NEWBERRY BUN FRIDAY, AUGUST «, 1941 Notice of Primary Election Notice is hereby given that a Dem ocratic primary election will be held in Newberry county on Tuesday, September 2, 1941, for the purpose of balloting on a United States Sen ator. Polls will open at 8 a. m.. Eas tern Standard Time (9 a. m., Day light Saving Time) and will „lose at 4 p. m., Eastern Standard Time (5 p. m.. Daylight Saving Time). Only qualified Democrats may vote and only those persons whose names appear on the club rolls of the voting precincts, and those who have resid ed in the State two years, in the County of Newberry for six months and in the club district for sixty days next preceding the date of election, will be allowed to vote. The Executive Committeeman or some member of each group of mana. gers named below arf requested to call for boxes on Monday, September 11, preceding the election. A list of managers to serve the polling places follows: Ward 1—Managers: P. C. Gaillard, Mrs. Sarah Beam, Mrs G. G. Sale, J. T. Dennis, clerk. Place of election, Recorder’s office. Ward 2—Managers: John Peter son, Miss Mary Burton, James M. Smith, clerk. Place of election, Court House. Ward % No. 1—Managers: Henry T. Cannon, Charles E, Bowers, Miss Ma ry McClure, E. H, Bowman, clerk. Place of election, Dennis Shoe Shop. Ward 3 No 2—^Managers: R. J. Willingham, R. M. Berry, C. A. Shea- ly, Mrs. Hoyt Noble, clerk. Place of election, Mollohon Dormitory. Ward 4 No. 1—Managers: Mrs. Maude L. Eskridge, Miss Clara Bo wers, Bluford M. Buzhardt, Junius H. Long, clerk. Place of election, Va cant A&P Store. Ward 4 No. 2—Managers: Miss Minnie Havird, Mrs. Mabel Sanders, Mrs. Otto Franklin, Harold Layton, (clerk. Place of Election: Boarding House. | Ward 5—Managers: H. E. Corley, Mrs. Dovie Hamm, Rev. M. M. Brooks, Sarah Clark, clerk. Place of | election: Corner Wright and Dray ton streets. Oakland No. 1—Managers: Mrs. Oetavia Kinney, W. O. Araial, Mrs. Nettie Lee Snipe, D. D. Darby, clerk. Place of election: Oakland Mill Boarding House. Oakland No. 2—Managers: Ralph Kirby, H. F. McConnell, Rozell Tim merman, A. B. Stribble, clerk. Place of election: Front of Oakland Mill. Bush River—Managers: R. E. Liv ingston, clerk. Place of election: Bush River School house. Central—Managers: E. S. Shealy, C. F. Boland, David Koon, E. H. Koon, clerk. Place of election: Central school house. Chappells—-Managers: J. F. Scur ry, L. E. Werts, J. J. Boazman, M. L. Connelly, clerk. Place of election: L. E. Werts’ store. Delinquent Tax Notice The County Treasurer has turned all delinquent 1940 taxes over to me for colleo tion. Please call at office and settle for same or send check. By so doing you will save ad ditional costs of mileage, lev ying, etc., which will necess arily have to be added when called upon by a collector. C. W. Sanders Tax Collector Dominick.—Managers: Jo* Brchmer, Sr., Hugh Chappell, Mrs. Helen H. Epting, Miss Nannie McKittrick, clerk. Place of election: Dominick. East Riverside—Managers: W. L. Buzhardt, J. W. Cromer, Olin Counts, Mrs. A. E. Bedenbaugh, clerk. Place of election: Home of E. Lee Hayes. Fairview — Managers: Jasper Amick, Maicus H. Lester, V'. P. Mar tin, clerk. Place of election: Fair- view school house. Garmany—Managers: T. H. Folk, Mrs. C. C. Price, Mrs. Maude Suber Mrs. Minnie Leitzsey, clerk. Place of election: A. G. Leitzsey’s old resi dence. Hartford—Managers: J. H. Eargle, J. C. Shealy, W. B. Goggans, J. L. Wessinger, clerk. Place of election: Hartford school house. Helena—Managers: J. R. Wood, R. E. Gee, Mrs. Nellie Coats Davis, Mrs. Etta Abrams, clerk. Place of elec tion: Helena. Jalapa—Managers: V. E. Miller, L. IF. Derrick, John Swittenberg, C. C. Wallace, clerk. Place of election: Jalapa Merc. Co. Johnstone—Managers: J. F. banks, D. C. Spearman, Jessie Lewis, Mrs. Anna Sligh, /clerk. Place of election: Johnstone school house. Jolly Street—Managers: George I. Kinard, T. W. Metts, T. L. Boinest, Thos. A. Ellisor, clerk. Place of elec tion: Jolly Street school house. Kinards—'Managers: A. D. John son, T. King, T. R. Rowland, Nell Johnson, clerk. Place of election: D. M. Vaughan store. Little Mountain—Managers: Mrs. J. Harold Wise, R. P. Huffman, W. M. Sloan, Virgil O. Shealy, clerk. Place of election: Usual Place. Longshore—Managers: J. W. Wil son, G. M. Neel, Griff Dorroh, Mc- Teer Senn, clerk. Place of election: Longshore’s store. Long Lane—Managers: L. S. Har grove, B. H. Caldwell, W. S. Hentx, C. M. Folk, clerk. Place of election: Long Lane school. Maybinton—Managers: John B. McCullum, B. H. Maybin, F. B. Har dy, J. R. Thomas, clerk. Place of election: Henderson’s store. Midway—Managers: W. F. Counts, G. L. Bowers, G. L. Shealy, L. Ross George, clerk. Place of election: Mid way school. Mt. Bethel—^Managers: George A. Cromer, Curtis Rickard, Robert Price, John H. Ruff, clerk. Place of elec tion: Wilbur E/pps’ home. Mt. Pleasant—Managers: G. Henry Cromer, John H. Cromer, O. B. Gra ham, T. W. Henderson, clerk. Place of election: Mt. Pleasant school house. Mulberry—^Managers: J. A. Felker, Oscar Graham, Daniel Graham, J. Mannie Ctomer, clerk. Place of elec, tion: Home of Oscar Graham. O’Neal No. 1.—Managers: R. C. White, Horace B. West, N. A. Moore, Pat B. Wise, clerk. Place of election: Old voting place. O’Neal No. 2—Managers: Ashley Long, Ryan Fellers, P. W. Counts, Vernon Pugh, clerk. Place of election: O’Neal high school. Peak—Managers: Joe E. Mayer, H. L. Suber, C. E. Stuck, John A. May er, clerk. Place of election: Town Hall. Pomaria—Managers: L. A. Mayer, Frank Stuck, R. H Hipp, W. D. flat- ton, clerk, Place of election: Town Hall. Prosperity, No. 1—Manageis: J. S. Wheeler, V. A. Bowers, T. L. Daw. kins, R. L. Luther, clerk. Place of election: Mag. Bowers’ office. Prosperity No. 2—Managers: Sam Cook, Mrs. B. W. Ackerman, J. P. Cook, Mrs. Colie Wessinger, clerk. Place of election: Moseley Building. Red Knoll—-Managers: G. H. Shealy, T. B. Lindler, L. S. Shealy, Frank Lowman, clerk. Place of elec tion : Red Knoll. Saluda No. 7—Managers: #. S. Werts, Herman Pitts, Richard San ders, J. S. Werts, clerk. Place of elec tion: Dr. Dominick’s store. Sdlverstreet—^Managers: J. F. Hav ird, Murray Shepipard, J. M. Alewine, J. C. Butler, clerk. Place of election: Bank building. Stoney Hill—ManagersrC. E. Les ter, J. I. Boozer, Epting Kunkle, Mrs. R. C. Hunter, clerk. Place of election: Stoney Hill school. St. Paul—Managers: D. L. Weda- man, L. B. Bedenbaugh, Lester Wil liamson, D. L. Wedaman, clerk. Place of election: St. Paul’s church. St. Philips—Managers: P. F. Half acre, John D. Koon, M. E. Enlow, Govan Sease, clerk. Place of election: St. Philips school. Trinity—Managers: Reeder Pitts, 1941 Cotton Loan Program Announced Cotton producers cooperating with the Agricultural Adjustment Admini. stratiou program, will be eligible for loans on their entire 1941 cotton pro duction at a rate based on 85 percent of parity price as of August 1, Sec retary of Agriculture Claude R. Wickard has announced. The average loan rate on 7-8-inch middling cotton gross weight will be 14.02 cents per pound, based upon parity price of 16.49 cents for Aug ust 1. Last year the average loan rate was 8.90 cents per pound. The schedule of loan rates this year includes all grades embraced in the Universal Standards fer American Upland cotton and staple lengths from 13|16-inch to 1 1-4-inches. Schedule for grade and staple differ entials, which is based on 15[16 midd. ling, is: For 31|32-inch, 10 points on; for 1-inch, 20 points on; for 1 1132- inch, 35 points on; for 1 1]16-inch, 55 points on; for 1 3132-inch. 90 points on. For the last three years 95 to 97 percent of South Carolina’s cotton crop has been 15!l6-inch or longer staple. The loan rate for 15[16-inch midd ling cotton, net weight, will also vary because of location from a high of 15.29 cents per pound in the Caro lina mill area to 14.40 cents per pound in New Mexico, and a rate at Gulf and Pacific ports of 14.85 cents. Loans will be made directly by the Commodity Credit Corporation thru lending agencies. Execution of the loan papers will be under the super vision of the state a nd county Agri cultural Adjustment Administration committees. Cotton to be eligible for the loan must be classed by a Board of Cotton Examiners of the U. S. D. A. The classification fee will be 15 cents per bale. The full loan rate will be available only to cooperating producers who have not, on any farm, knowingly planted or permitted the planting of cotton in 1941 in excess of the cot ton acreage allotment established for the farm for the 1941-42 year. Loan forms are being made avail able through approved cotton ware houses and persons designated by the county Agricultural Conservation committees to assist producers in preparing these forms. Fire Fighters Wanted The United States Civil Service Commission announces open compe titive examinations for the positions of Firefighter (Motor Equipment) with pay rates of $6.88, $7.36, $7.84 a day, and helper, Firefighter, with pay rates of $4.00, $4.48, $4.96 a day (overtime will be paid for at the rate of time and a half). Applications will be received until further notice. The ncessary forms may be obtain ed from the Recorder, Labor Board, U. S. Navy Yard, Navy Yard, S. C. or Secretary U. S. Civil Service Exam iners, a t any first or Second Class Post Office, or from the Manager Fifth U. S. Civil Service District, Atlanta, Ga. COMMUNITY PICNIC AT UNION SCHOOL HOUSE The annual community picnic of Union school will be held at the school house, Thursday, August 28. All members of the district are cordially invited to attend.' ORANGEBURG DISCOVERY Orangeburg, Aug. 13.—J. T. Craft said today he started to work the other morning and found a sack fn his back yard. It contained: Two chick ens, two suits of men’s underwear, a pair of pants, a shirt, a bottle of sun. tan oil, fishing tackle, pair of women’s slippers and electric iron cord and a gross of matches. He turned his find over to the police. NOTICE TO CREDITORS AND OF FINAL SETTLEMENT We will make a final settlement of the estate of Henry B. Wells In the Probate Court for Newberry County, S. C., Monday, the 15th day of Sep tember, 1941, at 10 o’clock in the forenoon, and will immediately there after ask for our discharge as ad ministrators of said estate. All persons having claims against the estate of Henry B. Wells, deceas ed, are hereby notified to file the same, duly verified, with the under signed, and those indebted to said 1 estate will please make payment like wise. August 12, 1941. H. Burton Wells, W. Fulmer Wells, Administrators. CARD OF THANKS We wish to take this means or ex pressing our deepest and most sin cere thanks to the many friend* «nd neighbors for their kindness and floral offerings during the illness and death of our husband and father, Claude P. Summer. These deeds will ever remain with in our hearts. Mrs. Calude P. Summer and Family. J. C. Waldrop, William Johnson, Luther Bedenbaugh, clerk. Place of election: Trinity church. Union—^Managers: D. C. Wilson, G. S. Enlow, J. C. Kinard, L. A. Kinard. clerk. Place of election: Union school house. Utopia—Managers: G. C. Blair, Jas. Halfacre, Gurnie Nichols, D. E. Schumpert, clerk. Place of election: Home of Ernest Derrick. Vaughnville—Managers: Mrs. T. H. Neel, Mrs. J. H. Boozer, Earl Goodwin, Wilbur Salter, clerk. Place of election: T. H. Neel’s store. Walton—Managers: M. B. Crooks, W. B. Graham, George Hentz, Mrs. J. E. Crooks, clerk. Place of election: J. L. Crooks’ store. Wheeland—Managers: Mrs. O. C. Derrick, Harold E. Metze, Ned Bo land, M. Q. Boland, clerk. Place of el ection: Wheeland school house. Whitmire No. 1—'Managers: D. L. McCullough, R. H Hatton, B. B. John, son, R. C. Lake, clerk. Place of elec tion: City Hall. Whitmire, No. 2—Managers: S. C. Young, E. M. Suber, C. E. Hester, Joe H. Simpson, clerk. Place of elec tion: “Y” building. 7,ion—Managers: J. L. Ringer, Ben Eargle, Julius J. Ringer, C. B. Suber, clerk. Place of election: Suber’s store. Neal W. Workman, County Chairman. Mrs. A. H. Courts, Acting Secretary. NOTICE OF SCHOOL BUS CONTRACT LETTING The Board of Trustees of Silver- street High School hereby asks for bids to be filed with the County Board of Education to transport pu pils in the following districts to wit: 1. To transport tihe children in the Silverstreet Consolidated District to Silverstreet High School over four (4) routes listed below with the ap proximate mileage and approximate number of pupils: No. 2 Utopia-Deadfall-Silverstreet, 45 pupils, 45 miLs. No. 3. Ridge Spring-Trinity-Silver- street, 45 pupils, 45 miles . No. 4 Burton-Trinity, 40 pupils, 40 miles. No. 5 Trinity-Reagin-Deadfall, 30 pupils, 50 miles. A diagram of each of these routes is on file at the County Superintend ent’s office for the convenience of bidders. Suocessiul bidders shall be required to transport all children who live in the area or may move into the area during the life of the contract. Successfuf bidders shall furnish safe a nd comfortable transportation. All bidders shall be required to place each bid in a separate envelope on the outside of which shall be plainly marked the school district and the route for the bid enclosed. The contracts will be awarded for a term of three years unless sooner cancelled for cause, and for the res pective school terms to the lowest responsible bidder or bidders. The bidders shall furnish the buses and the drivers of same and shall com ply with all laws and regulations relative to the furnishing, driving and equiping of same. Bids will be received through Fri day, August 22, 1941 and will be opened Saturday, August 23, 1941 and awards made as soon thereafter as possible. The Board hereby reserves the right to reject a nv and all bids. BOARD OF TRUSTEES, SILVERSTREET HIGH SCHOOL. 8-15-2t JIM MARVIN GETS A DEFENSE JOB S'1 HEAR, THEY NEED SKILLED MEN FOR DEFENSE .WORK. 1 WANT TO REGISTER. STATE EMPLOYMENT SERVICE 1. Jim Marvin knows dial a lol of skilled workers will be needed in building tanks, trucks, ships, guns, and other material needed for national defense So he goes to his local State employment office, where, at no cost, he can register for a job. 2. For 2 years Marvin has been clerking in a grocery store. But he wants to get bark at his trade as a machinist, where his train ing and experience will be useful in the defense program. The employment office makes a record of the piaees he has worked and the kinds of work he has done, and checks his knowledge of his trade. 3. A week later the employment office has a call from a local machine shop for a machinist. The card on Jim Marvin shows that he has the required experience. He it told about the opening, and the machine shop is notified that he will apply for the job. 4. Jim Marvin got the job. His place in the grocery store has been filled by the employ ment office. Jim is glad to be working at his trade again and to have a direct part in the Nation’s preparation for defense. Get a 5> ROYAL Portable For That Boy or Girl going off to School This Fall The Sun PHONE NO. 1