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.-/Vvjfc. c-iGHT THE NEWBERRY 3UN FRIDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1944 NOTICE OF ELECTION STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, COUNTY OF NEWBERRY. Notice is hereby given that the General Election for State and County Officers will be held at the voting precincts fixed by law in the County aforesaid on Tuesday, Nov ember 7, 1944, said day being Tues day following the first Monday, as prescribed by the State Constitution. The qualifications for suffrage are as follows: Residence in the State for two years, in the County one year, in the polling precinct in which the elector offers to vote, four months, and the payment thirty days before any election of any poll tax then due and payable. Provided that ministers in charge of an organized church and teachers of public schools, shall be entitled to vote after six months residence in the State, otherwise qualified. Managers of election shall require of every elector offering to vote at any election, before allowing him to vote, the production of his registrar tion certificate and proof of the payment thirty days before any elec tion of any poll tax then due and payable. The production of a cer tificate or of the receipt of the of ficer authorized to collect soich taxes, shall be conclusive proof of the payment thereof. . Before the hour fixed for opening the polls Managers and Clerks must take and subscribe to the constitu tional oath. The chairman of the Board of Managers can administer the oath to the other Managers and to the Clerk; a notary Public must administer the oath to the Chairman. The Managers elect their Chairman and Clerk. The polls shall be opened at such voting places as shall be designated at 8 o’clock in the forenoon, and close at 4 o’clock in the afternoon of the day of election, except in the City of Charleston, where the polls shall be opened at 7 o’clock in the forenoon, and in the Cities of Charleston and Columbia where the closing hours shall be 6 o’clock in the afternoon, and -shall be' held open during these hours without intermis sion or adjournment; and the Man agers shall administer to each per son offering to vote oath that he is qualified to vote at this election, ac cording to the Constitution of this State, and that he has not voted dur ing this election. The Managers have the power to fill a vacancy, and if none of the Managers attend, the citizens can appoint from among the qualified voters, the Managers, who, after 'being duly sworn, can conduct the ele.-tion. At the close of the election the Managers and Clerk must proceed publicly to open the ballot box and Count the ballots therein, and con tinue without adjourment until the same ia completed, and make a statement of the results for each of fice, and sign the same. Within three days thereafter the Chair man of the Board, or some one designated by the Board, must de liver to the Commissioners of Elec tion the poll list, the box containing the ballots and written statements of the results of the election. At the said election qualified elec tors will vote upon the adoption or 1 rejection of amendments to the , State Constitution, as provided in ; the following JOIN TRESOLU- TIONS: ! STATE - WIDE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS NO. 1 A JOINT RESOLUTION propos ing an amendment to Article III of the Constitution of South Carolina, 1895, by eliminating Section 32, re garding pensions and containing limitations on granting of financial assistance to certain needy persons. NO. 2 A JOINT RESOLUTION propos ing an amendment to Article II of the Constitution of South Carolina, 1895, by striking out Section 10 thereof, which reads as follows: “The General Assembly shall provide by law for the regulation of party primary elections and punishing fraud at the same.” NO. 3 ... A JOINT RESOLUTION to amend Section number 6 of Article X of the Constitution relating to the ciedit of the State and for what purposes taxes may be levied . pr bonds issued by providing that the limitations there imposed shall not be applicable to funds expended for the construction and maintenance of airports or landing strips. LOCAL CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS NO. 4 Charleston County A JOINT RESOLUTION to amend Article 10, Section 14-A, of the Constitution of South Carolina, 1895, by adding further roadways of the C:ty of Charleston and to provide for the provisions thereto so as to further define the type of permanen: improvement which may be used, on the streets and levy of a portion 61 the cost against abutting property if the remainder shall have been paid by a governmental subdivision or unit or agency other than the City of Charleston. NO. 5 Chesterfield County A JOINT RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to Section 5, Article X of the Constitution of the State pi South Carolina, 1895, relating to bonded mdebtednegs of • counties, townships, municipal corpor a ti o n s and other political divisions of this State, so as to provide that the pro visions thereof under Certain condi-' tions shall not apply to Chesterfield County, nor to any township or other political division of this State in said county, and to authorize the is suance of bonds under certain condi tions by said county, any township and any school district thereof. N 9- 6 Highland. County < . A JOINT RESOLUTION to amend Article XI, Section 5, Constitution of 1895, relating to school districts, by excluding Richland County from the provisions relating to area. NO. 7 Aiken and Hampton Counties A JOINT RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to Section 20, of Article 5, of the State Constitution with respect to the terras of office of magistrates in Aiken and Hampton Counties, so as to increase the term of two years to four years. MANAGERS OF ELECTION The following Managers of Elec tion have been appointed to hold the election at the various precincts in the said County: NEWBERRY COURT HOUSE Mrs. John Peterson Raymond Blair Mrs. Lucille Sease John Peterson NEWBERRY COTTON MILL Dewey Kinard Rev. V. L. Fulmer Edward Bauknight A. H. Clark MOLLOHON MILL Q. L. Shealy Rev. J. B. Harman T. B. Grant George Martin OAKLAND MILL W. C. Holsonback Carl Setzler Loyd Davenport C. G. Summer MT. PLEASANT T. W. Henderson Willie Ringer Mrs. Raymond Ringer E. L. Glymph HELENA Mrd, Myrtle Cook C. J.’ Zobel » Will Waters J. C. Abrams * MAYBINTON i James Henry W. F. Cathcart Mrs. John MkCollom Minor Cathcart WHITMIRE W. H. Miller Joe H. Simpson A. II. Dallas S. C. Young LONG LANE J. A. Brown B. H. Caldwell R. C. Carlisle J. C. Glenn JALAPA John Swittenberg Herman Wise Andrew Miller Mrs. E. E. Melton LONGSHORE Johnnie Neel Furman Sterling Harry Shealy W. W. Senn DOMINICK STORE W. D. Bozard C. S. Fellers P. T. Harris Ralph Lancaster CHAPPELLS J. B. Scurry B. W. Watkins J. L. Holloway J. H. Boozer HARTFORD H. L. Shealy W. B. Goggins Bille Carter Gurney Nichols PROSPERITY B. O. Lovelace Mrs. Colie Wessinger J. B. Pugh T. A. Dominick O’NEAL NO. II Vernon Pugh J. S. Dawkins Curtiss Long G. A. Lindler MIDWAY F. A. Boland G. M. Epting J. H. Singley Warren Dowd JOLLY STREET G. I. Kinard ’ O.' S. Richardson T. L. Boin'est T. A. Ellisor CENTRAL SCHOOL ErneSt Shealy ' 1 Perry Lindler Olfn Setzler '■ , C. M. Wheeler POM ARIA S. P. Koon >• J. P. Setzler• ■ J. E. Counts Julius Hentz WALTON Brab Crooks . J. W. Parrott , Jpe Ruff, . ,, , M. O. Mayer MT. BETHEL George S. Ruff Chalmers Brown Loland, Rikard . John H. Ruff ST. PHILLIPS J. W. Lomipick Loma Ruff George Shealy ,. Holland Ruff LITTLE MOUNTAIN Ned Boland Harold Metts Mrs. Eula Boland M. Q. Boland UNION ACADEMY G. S. Enlow T. P. McCartha J. A. Kinard Clvde Wilson SILVERSTREET Richard Neel B. W. Mills J. V.' Havird J. H. Bowers, Sr. KINARDS Robert Yong Hugh Bating John Earl Smith Mrs. D. M. Vaughn GARMANY Kemper Albritton Vinnie Kate Price Robert Sease AJIan. AWSIv jg,. . PEAK J. V. Eargle F. T. ^Chapman J. K. Shell Joe Shealy 1 . ZION Jess Bundrick J. B. Kinard Marvin Graham George Richardson The Managers at each precinct named above are requested to dele gate' one of their number to secure the boxes and blanks for the elec tion Saturday morning, November 4, at ten o’clock at the Court House. JOHN A MAYER, REUBEN E. MINNICK, LAMBERT W. JONES, Commissioners of State and Coun ty Elections for Newberry County, South Carolina. October 16th, 1944. 020-27 NOTICE OF ELECTION STATE OF SOUTH CAROUNA, COUNTY OF NEWBERRY. Notice is hereby given that the General Election for United States Senator, Representatives in Congress and Presidential and Vice-Presiden tial Electors i^jll be held at the voting precincts fixed by law in the County aforesaid on Tuesday, Nov- vetr.ber 7, 1944, said day being Tues day following the first Monday, as .prescribed by the State Constitu tion. The qualifications for suffrage are as follows: Residence in the State for two years, in the County one year, in the polling precinct in which the elector offers to vote four months, and the payment thirty days before any election of any poll tax then due and payable. Provided that ministers in charge of an organized church and teachers of public schools shall be entitled to vote after six months’ residence in the State, otherwise qualified. Managers of election shall require of every elector offering to vote at any election, before allowing him to vote, the production of his registra tion certificate and proof of the payment thirty days before any elec tion of any poll tax then due and payable. The production of a cer tificate or of the receipt of the of ficer authorized to collect such taxes, shall be conclusive proof of the payment thereof. Before the hour fixed for opening the polls Managers and Clerks must take and subscribe to the Constitu tional oath. The Chairman of the Board of Managers can administer the oath to the other Managers and to the Clerk; a Notary Public must administer the oath to the Chair man. The Managers elect their Chairman and Clerk. : i The polls shall be opened at such voting places as shall be designated at 8 o’clock in the forenoon, and close at 4 o’clock in the afternoon of the day of election, except in the City of Charleston where the polls shall be opened at 7 o’clock in the forenoon, and in the cities of Char- i leston and Columbia where the clos ing hours shall be 6 o’clock in the afternoon, and shall be held o^jen during these hours without intermis sion or adjournment; and the Man agers shall administer to each per son offering to vote oath that he is qualified to vote at this election, ac cording to the Constitution of this State, and that he has not voted dur ing this election. The Managers have the power to fill a vacancy, and if none of the Managers attend, the citizens can appoint from among the Qualified voters, the Manager, who, after be ing duly sworn, can conduct the election. At the close of the election the Managers and Clerks must proceed publicly to omen the ballot box and count the ballots therein, and con tinue without adjournment until the same is comnleted, and make a statement of the results for each of fice, and sign the same. Within three days thereafter the Chairman of the Board, or some one designated hv the Board, must deliver to the Commissioners of Election the poll list, the box containing the ballots and written statements of the re sults of the election. MANAGERS OF ELECTION The following Managers of Elec tion have been appointed to hold the election at various precincts in the said County: NEWBERRY COURT HOUSE T. S. Humphries Mrs. Sam Beam M. A. Counts Miss Mary Burton NEWBERRY COTTON MILL B. S. Goree Rev. N. K. Polk Lou Davis H. C. Corley MOLLOHON MILL J. Ed McConnell C. H. Johnson C. L. Duncan C. J. Jackson OAKLAND MILL D. D. Darby R. L. Thnmerman H. W. Sanders George Attaway MT. PLEASANT Ernest Ringr- John H. Cromer Mrs. Maude Graham Lovett Miller HELENA J. R. Wood Mrs. Nellie Coates R. E. Gee Gerald Baker MAYBINTON F. B. Hardy J. R. Thornes - v " B. H. Maybin t Miss Lula Bess Whitney WHITMIRE George Young L. D. Moates E. A. Christy R. C. Lake LONG LANE C. M. Folk W. S. Hentz L. E. Chandler L. C. Hargrove JALAPA V. E. Miller J. F. Long B. S. Derrick C. C. Wallace LONGSHORE Richard Neel N. J. Martin John Senn Oscar Pitts DOMINICK STORE R. S. Sanders Clarence Pitts Sam Wertz Miss Maude Sanders CHAPPELLS L. E. Wertz R. D. Morrett M. L. Connelly J. L. Fellers HARTFORD V. J. Livingston J. W. Cromer B. L. Bishop Walter Buzhardt PROSPERITY T. L. Dawkins John A. Sease J. S. Wheeler M. P. Connelly O’NEAL NO. II R. C. White Fred Koon Noah H. Moore Pat B. Wise MIDWAY Ross George G. L. Bowers G. Y. Shealy Ernest Alewine JOLLY STREET D. L. Wedaman Nolan Wicker L. B. Bedenbaugh Carl Epting CENTRAL SCHOOL Sligh Wicker Willie Seybt ^ . Mrs. Maude- Harris E. H. Koon ■ POMARIA L. A. Mayer E. W. Eipting W. D. Hatton J. A. Kinard WALTON John H. Harmon George Hentz W. B. Graham Mrs. Louise Suber MT. BETHEL H. H. Boland Daniel Graham Oscar Graham T. W. Keitt ST. PHILLIPS Perry Halfacre David Luther Ruff D. Govan Sease Ed Enlow LITTLE MOUNTAIN D. O. Frick F. E. Metts V. J. Shealy J. L. Bowers UNION ACADEMY A. H. Kinard J. C. Kinard C. L. Counts J. L. Halfacre SILVERSTREET T. M. Fant Murray Sheppard Sam Shealy Mrs. Ellen Abrams KINARDS J. H. Bedenbaugh F. M. Satterwhite J. R. Longshore J. B. Smith GARMANY T. P. Adams Luther H. Folk , Mrs. Minnie Leitzsey Roy Carroll PEAK Joe E. Meyer H. L. Suber C. E. Stuck John Mayer ZION Jacob Bundrick C. D. Eargle Joe Ringer Mrs. Henry Folk The Managers at each precinct named above are requested to dele gate one of- tbeir number to secure the boxes and blanks for the election Saturday morning, November 4, at ten o’clock at the Court House. JOS.'H. SIMPSON, FRED OROMER, W. B. BOINEST, Commissioners of Federal Election for Newberry County, S. C. October 16, 1944. O20-27c WANT ADS FOR SALE—Awnless Seed Barley, treated and cleaned, $2.00 per bushel. T. E.' Davis. — WE WILL BUY—Your burlap sack* or any kind of old rags, also scrap iron and other metals. See W. H. STERUNG. FOR SALE—One 6 room house on 7 acre tract of land 2 1-2 miles from Newberry on Union-Whit- mire highway. See Mrs. E. S. Boozer at ifesidenke. 3tp WELLS THURSDAY CURSE OF THE CAT PEOPLE Simone Simon and Kent Smith Added—THIS 13 AMERICA FRIDAY AND SATURDAY RUSSELL HAYDEN In “THE LAST HORSEMAN” Added—HAUNTED HARBOR and EDGAR KENNEDY Comedy ATTEND TWENTY-FIFTH ANNIVERSARY MONDAY and TUESDAY GENE AUTRY in HOME IN WYOMING with Smiley Burnette Added—News and Short The Newberry Business and Pro fessional Women’s Club attended the celebration of the twenty-fifth anni- vetrsary of the organization held in Columbia, October 14th and 15th. At the board meeting on Saturday afternoon the Rev. Maxcy Collins gave a summary of some of the Economic plans for South Carolina by the Preparedness for Peace Com mission. He appealed to the clubs to study the plans and form an opinion as tp the worth of the Commission. The local club was signally honor ed when their president Mrs. Mat- tie G. Smith, was first on the pro gram at the Banquet and read the Collect for the members. Also out of over two hundred present, Mrs. J. P. Moon was one of those chosen to put on a skit, satirizing the fash ions from 1919 to 1944. Although | the Banquet Program was unusually [ long, the main speaker, Mrs. Pinck- WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY ESCAPE TO DANGER Eric Portman and Ann Dvork Added—Disney Short Admission 9c - 30c every day OPERA HOUSE SATURDAY BILL BOYD as “Hopalong Cassidy” In “The Eagles Brood” Added—THE DESERT HAWK and VERA VAGUE Con^dy Admission: 9c-25c all day Late Show 10:15 Saturady Night GENE AUTRY in “HOME IN WYOMING” “WHO’S WHO” Seven senior classmen at Newber ry College have been selected by the college faculty to represent the col lege in the 1945 “Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges” according to announce ment made by the registrar. They are: Charles Henry Carlisle, Newberry; Annie Lou Fleniken, Rowesville; Dprothy Elizabeth Ross, Newberry; Margaret Elizabeth ney Estes Glentzburg, was so enter- | taning in her remarks that the time passed swiftly. Mrs. Glentzburg is an example of the brains that South I Carolina has furnished to other j states because of lack of opportunity I here. She was bom and reared in Chester county and finished Due West Women’s College. She later attended Law School in Pennsylvania, after benig refused admittance to the Law School at the University of South Carolina. At present, she is an Utilization Expert for the War Manpower Commission in New York Citv. Newberrians attending the Silver Anniversary were: Mrs. Ruby Ab rams, Mrs. Mae Aull, Miss Ruth Blackwelder, Mrs. Ethel Donaldson, Mrs. Naomi R. Epting, Mrs. Mamie Hawkins, Miss Elizabeth Harmon. Mrs. D. P. Miller, Miss Mary Alice Mitchell, Mrs. Emily Moon, Mrs. Helen Newton, Mrs. Mattie Smith, Mrs. Ethel Stone. Mrs. Sudie Wicker and Miss Jane Winn. Schaeffer, Jackson, Miss.; Robert Ed ward Seymour, Greenwood; Mary Elizabeth Stamey, Atlanta, Ga.; Mary Ann Wharton, Waterloo. Representatives are chosen by fac ulty recommendation, and selection is based on character, leadership, schol- orship and potentialities for future usefulness. RITZ THURSDAY and FRIDAY George Murphy, Joan Leslie, Lt. Ronald Reagan, George Tobias, Alan Hale, Kate Smith and The Men from . the Armed Forces IN ’iV> 'i,' • “THIS IS THE ARMY” FOX NEWS SATURDAY Robert Young, Charles Laughton, Margaret O’Brien —IN— “THE CANTERVILLE GHOST” Universal News Comedy MONDAY'Tnd TUESDAY Gary Cooper, Laraine Day, Signe Hasso, Dennis O’Keefe IN “THE STORY OF DR. WASSELL” (In Technicolor) M. G. M,_NE\VS_ WEDNESDAY Riel.::til Travis, Charles Lang Eleanor Parker IN “THE LAST RIDE” COMEDY NEWBERRY ONE DAY ONLY Afternoon and Night MONDAY oo OCTOBER Bradley and Benson’s Combined CIRCUS and WILD WEST RODEO Featuring TEX DEAN, the motion picture cowboy with cowboys, cowgirls, ropers & riders from the west, clowns, aerialists, acrobats, |rapeze performers, wire walk* ers and many other circns acts. SPECIAL School Children’s Matinee q- with School Coupon Ticket . . . djC 2000 Bleacher Seats—Adults 75c Matinee 3:30 p. m. Evening 8:15 p.m. Show Grounds at FAIR GROUNDS Auspices Newberry Legion Post 24