Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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m o i'HE NEWBERRY SUN PWOAY, DaOBatBBR », 1»44 AMERICA Elsewhere in this world miHions of peoples will not enjoy the blessings of Christmas but here in America, at least, the occasion will be observed with reverence and happiness and good cheer. Christmas in America is tradition al and it will remain traditional because it is a part of the American way of life. And so, as you gather with your loved ones at this glad season of the year, please have a thought for us. We will be thinking about you and wishing for you and yours all the good things we can think of, happy in the knowledge that in the not too far distant future brighter days are ahead. May the Yuletide be filled with happiness and the New Year be one of health and good cheer. Sears, Roebuck & Company 1210 Caldwell Street MAY TH CHR| CAN Bring you a comforting peacefulness that wil remain with you always. C. T. Summer, Inc. THIS S€ASON This Holiday season—may it be filled with high hopes and a spirit of confidence. The fu ture looks brighter. Justice, freedom end unity prevail and from this wiH come a happier world. We are in deed grateful. We extend heartfelt greet ings and good wishes to oil our friends in this area. And, come what may, we renew our pledge to continue to serve you to the best of our ability in the months to ccme. Best withes to you and yours. L Clary Clothing Company SCOPIELD.SMITH Of wide spread interest in this state and elsewhere is the announce ment of the marriage of Miss Mar ion Schofield of Newburg, N. Y., and S|Sgt. R. Clayton Smith of Newber ry, solemnized Thanksgiving Day at Stewart Field chapel, where the bridegroom is stationed. The bride, who was given in mar riage by her uncle, Ralph Hawley of Newton^ Conn., wore a gown of white faille with a fingertip veil, and carried white chrysanthemums. Miss Marjorie Sutton of Patter son, N. Y., was maid of honor. First Sgt. Phillip Cogan was best man and the ushers were Lieut. Al- erander Selly and Tech. Sgt. Fran cis Cridder. Mrs. Smith is the daughter of •Mrs. F. C. Scofield and the late Mr. Scofield of Newburg, N. Y. Sergeant Smith is the son of Mr. and Mrs. R. Derrill Smith of New berry. PARROTT-WHITAKER Of cordial interest to many friends in South Carolina is the marriage' of Miss Helen Suber Parrott, of Po- maria, and Paul Walker Whitaker, staff sergeant, United States Army, of Newberry and Panama, C. Z., which took place Sunday afternoon, December 10, at 2:30 o’clock at the home of the bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. John W. Parrott, in Po- maria. The ceremony was pronounced by the Rev. M. T. Cullum in the pres ence of the members f the families. The ceremony room was decorated with suthern smilax and other greenery. The altar was impro vised with festoons of smilax for a background, and tall floor baskets, filled with white carnations and feathery ferns placed on either side, and was lighted with cathedral candles in branched candelabra. Prior to the ceremony and dur ing the taking of the vows, a lovely musical program was played by Mrs. Thomas Ringer, a sister of the bride. The bride, who was given in mar riage by her father, wore a blue wool thneedpiece suit with brown accessories and an orchid for her corsage. Sergeant Whitaker was attended by his father, H. Doggett Whiiaker, J as best man. j Following the ceremony, an in- | formal reception was given by Mr. and Mrs. Parrott for tfce couple. Mrs. Whitaker, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John W. Parrott (Laura Suber), received her edu cation in Pomaria schools and her A. B. degree from Newberry Col lege in 1940. Sergeant Whitaker, the son of H. Doggett Whitaker and Mary Lane Whitaker, was educated in New berry city schools and Newberry College. He has been stationed in Panama for the past two years in the United States Army. After a brief wedding trip, Ser geant and Mrs. Whitaker will be in Newberry with his parents until the expiration of his leave. Mrs. Whitaker will return to Blackville to resume her position as teacher in the high school. MINOR-EWART Of interest to friends here is the announcement of the marriage of Mrs. Gladys Minor of Rock Hill and Heyward B. Ewart of Newberry and Rock Hill, which took place Monday evening, December 4, at 8 o’clock in Ocala, Fla., at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Colvin Lindsey. The ring ritual was used by the Rev. George E. Ziemer of the First Baptist church, who officiated in the presence of a few relatives and friends. The bride was lovely in a tailored suit of aqua wool cashmere with black accessories and a corsage of yellow roses. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mark D. Butler of Rock Hill. Mr. Ewart, the son of the late W. E. and Cora Cannon- Ewart of Newberry, is manager of the Rock Hill office of the Wfestem Union Telegraph company, which position he has held for the past 22 years. After a wedding trip the couple will live in Rock Hill. BOOZER-MARTIN Mr. and Mrs. G. F. Boozer an. nounce the marriage of their daugh ter, Miss Myrtle Miriam Boozer, and Capt. John W. Martin, December 5, it Clover. The Rev. V. Martin, pastor of the Method>st church at Clover, offi ciated. Captain Martin is the son of Mr. and Mrs. N. J. Martin of New berry. KENDALL MILLS LUTHERAN PARISH J. B. Harman, pastor. Summer Memorial—10:30 a. m., Christmas sermon and songs. - 11:30 a. m., Sunday school, Mr. M. E. Shealy, supt. Bethany—10:30 a. m., Sunday school, Mr. E. B. Hite, supt. 11:30 a. m., Christmas sermon and songs. Visitors are invited to attend all services. A special Christmas program will be rendered at Summer Memorial Luthean church (Mollohon) Satur day evening beginning at 7:30 o’clock. An < ffering will be received : for our Orphan Home in Salem, Va. One of the Free Things for Which Men Fight May we be humble in our thoughts at Christ- maslime, fully aware of the sacrifices which have made it possible for us *io enjoy another free American Christmas. ... May our Christmas greeting be extended not only to our friends at home but those in distant lands who have fought so valiantly for the things in which Americans believe. Johnson-McCrackin Co. TH€ AM€RICAN €AGL€ • 'ey. * WATCH€S OV€R AN , AM€RICAN CHRISTMAS Without the watchfulness and protection afforded by America, Christmas would fall far short this year. But because Americans everywhere have fought so coura geously, Christmas in America will continue to be tradi tional- Newberry /Aonument Co. THE KEYNOTE OF CHRISTMAS * A / i This Christmas, as always, happiness is the keynote. It determines the blessings which are ours to enjoy and we antici pate the occasion more and more each passing year. May joy and happiness prevail through out the land and may the greatest of all occasions be one which you will long re member. Southern Cotton Oil Company CHRIS The aroma of Yule logs burning ... gay holly wreaths . . tinseled Christ mas tree by the fire place . . . beribboned gifts and whispered conferences . .. Christmas stockings . . . the eager anticipation of children awaiting Santa . . . the Christmas dinner in all its traditional glory . . . the associations of loved ones . . the greetings of friends and the goodwill of all . . . the feeling of deep contentment and satisfaction brought about by the combination of these pleas ing thoughts . . . that’s Christmas, American style. May it forever be so and may this Christmas be the type of Christinas you t. sasiire so preciously, this is our Yuletide wish. M System Stoies A.