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% Those BoysNeed^^ ********★»**♦* KEEP FAITH imttvs—i \bybuying\ War bonds VOLUMN 7; NUMBER 42. NEWBERRY, SOUTH CAROLINA, FRIDAY. FEBRUARY 9, 1945. $1.00 PER ANNUM WITH THE 30YS m SERVICE MR. AND MRS. R. C. FLOYD were notified by the Commanding office; at Vero Beach, Florida last weekend that their son, Ensign Paul Floyd had been missing since that morning (Thursday) from a routine flight from his base at Vero Beach. Ensign Floyd was recently mar- lied to Miss Peggy Jackson of Grey Court. No further information has been received concerning the young flyer. He was piloting a Hellcat plane, PVT. PAT LIVINGSTON, JR. re tained to his base at Little Rock, Ark., last Saturday after spending a wek’s furlough with his wife and Rher relatives. Blow for .Blow i PIC. GILDER M. NEEL of New- 1 ei.y oute three, and PVT JAMES J. BRANNON of route one, both rerrbcrs of the 81st (Wildcat) Div- sion Infantry, have been awarded the Combat Infantryman Badge for j jxcmpla y conduct and skill in ac tion against the enemy The Wild cat division recently invaded the Southern island of the Jap held Pal- au group, 500 miles east of Luzon. CARL HAWKINS of the Navy is i spending a 21 day leave with his i a wife, the former Ruth Shealy, and single seater, and began a routine his mother, Mrs. B. P. Hawkins, in J flight Thursday morning at 5:44. ' the county. Another plane accompanied him on this flight and both planes radioed PFC. FRED R. SHEALY has re- ! in at 7:30 that they were all right, turned from overseas service in the [ They were due back at the field at I Army of the United States and is ■ 8:30 but as neither plane reported spending several weeks with his I an intensive search was made but i parents Mr. and Mrs. R. O. Shealy I no trace of them was found. The in Little Mountain. > planes were thought to be over the i Everglades country near Miami at E. V. RAGSDALE has completed the time they went down and it ( his training in Infantry Candidate is believed they may have collided in j school at Fort Benning, Ga. and re tire air. ceived his commission as second lieutenant. Lt. Ragsdale has report- PVT. RERLEY BEDENBAUGH, ed to Fort Ord California after a JR., writes his parents, Mr. and Mrs. ten-day leave in Newberry with his Berley Bedenbaugh of Prosperity, I wife, the former Antionette Senn, that he has arrived safely in Eng- ; and Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Senn, on land. j College street. Mrs. Ragsdale ac- Private Bedenbaugh is a member i companicd her husband to Califor- of the Infantry, and has been in the ; nia. srvic sine August 1944. j — ! SGT. JOHN NEEL is spending a PVT. ROBERT SHEALY has noti- 15-day furlough with his parents, fid his parnts, Mr. and Mrs. Magnus j Deputy and Mrs. J. C. Neel, enroute Shealy of Little Mountain, that he' from Keesler Field Miss, to Shaw has landed safely in England. I Field, Sumter, where he will be Private Shealy has been in the ser-1 stationed. vice since August 1944. He is a ] — member of the Infantry. i WILSON C. WEARN, son of Mr. ,' and Mrs. G. Frank Weam, has been SETZ- i promoted from first lieutenant to captain. Captain Wearn was recent ly returned to the States after being on duty in the Pacific for 28 months with the 7th Air Forces. After com pleting an advanced course in Air Communications, Captain Weam will return to the Central Pacific area to FIRST SGT. JAMES L. DEHART (resume his duties with the Commu- has been transfered from Kennedy nieations staff of the 7th. General Hospital, Memphis, Tenn., | to Welch Convalescent Hospital at j BRIG. GENL. JAMES LESTER, Daytona Beach, Fla. j a native of Prosperity, has been PVT. GEORGE ALBERT LER has written his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Olin Setzler of Pomaria, that he has landed safely in England. Private Setzler, a .member of the Infantry has ben in service since August 1944. Soundphoto—An anti-tank gun is rapidly put into posit border, to repel a strong German counter attack in the 1st, LITTLE NEWS ITEMS OF PERSONAL INTEREST PFC. EMORY CULCLASURE, son of L. L. Culclasure of route 2, Newberry, has been awarded the Sil ver Star medal for meritorious a-1 yf Griswold chievement and outstanding perform- - ’ ance in action in Belgium. The award was made by General Robert Macon, commanding general of the 83rd Di vision. Private Culclasure went into ser vice October 1942 and arrived over seas January 1944. He received his training at Camp Abtqdbury, Ird. and Camp Brickinbridge, Ky. FUGHT OFFICER HENRY L. PARR is spending a leave with his parents Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Parr in the county enroute from Hillinger Field, Texas to California, where he will be stationed. FIRST SGT. COLIE L. MILLER, has reported to Keesler Field from the Army Ground Forces. Sgt. Miller is stationed at the AAF Training Command post awaiting reassignment to new military duties. Sergeant Miller’s wife. Mrs. Jeane R. Miller, lives at 745 Pope street. awarded the Bronze star medal for meritorious achievement in con nection with military operations on Bougainville by Major General O. commanding general Corps in the of the 14th Army Southwest Pacific. Genera] Lester, the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Allen Lester of Prosperity, is a graduate of the Citadel and of West Point, was sta tioned at Fort Jackson during the Miss Elizabeth Hawkins of Char leston, is visiting her mother, Mrs. iB. P. Hawkins in the Hartford sec tion of the county. Miss Lois Fant, who has been con fined to her room in the Newberry hotel for the past two weeks with influenza, is able to be out and back on her job at the library. Dr. and Mrs. B. J. Workman, of Woodruff were dinner guests of Miss Marie Moore wt the home of Mrs. J. D. Wicker- on Wednesday evening. WANTED—To share an apart ment with girl or woman. Two large bed-rooms, living room, kitch en, hall, bath and porch. Apply at 1915 Harrington street or telephone No. 450. Mrs. G. W. Senn spent Sunday in' Great Falls with her daughter, Miss Stella Senn. Mrs. J. H. Ruff was a Sunday visitor in the home of her mother, Mrs. Julia Long, in Winnsboro. Mrs. Walter Lovette spent the past weekend in Savannah, Georgia with her husband, C. W. Lovette. Mrs. J. E. Meng and daughter, Betty, of West Columbia, were week end visitors in the home of Mrs. Meng’s sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Williams. Rev. and Mrs. J. B. Harman have moved from 1318 Pearl street to 1004 Boundary street and their tel ephone number has been changed on V.S Signal Corgi Radiophotu in in forward area on the German Belgian y sector. PRESTON SMITH LIVINGSTON Preston Smith Livingston, 86, died at the Newberry County Hospi tal Wednesday morning after sever- 1 days illness. He was the son of the late John M. and Catheiine verts Livingston, formerly of Salu da county. He was twice ma:ried; first to via. iha L. Thompson Livingston, who .-receeded him to the grave several jars a^o. His second marriage was o Ca.uellia Reagin, who survives, aiso one daughter, Mrs. Hugh F. Longshore of Newberry and one sis ter, Mrs. Lula Fellers of Monticel- lo. Funeral services were held Thurs day afternoon at 3 o’clock from the residence with the Rev. W. M. Ow- ings officiating. Interment followed in New Chappell cemetery. LOOKING DOWN MEMORY LANE TWENTY YEARS AGO_ Mrs. Frank G. Mower had as her guest over the weekend Mrs. H. G. Bates of Eastover, and Jack Bates of Bailey Military Institute in Green wood. MRS. J. W. STOCKMAN MISS MARY BAKER WALTER SUMMER EDS POSTAL NOTES Tire Newberry postoffice announ ces a new form of money order call ed “Postal Notes”. Postal Notes are issued in denominations from one cent to $10 and sell for the bargain price of 5c each. The new method of transfering money is quite sim ple. Say, for instance, yon wanted In a beautiful andV impressive j To^enTAcmT SproiaHy'com^ny i 0 ^ b ^/v in A_ Cel 'o m °" y ^ Urd fL^!";!*4.98 for one of their Electronic Hair- Straighteners (you do want to last war and has held many import ant posts in this country and abroad. | ??"° n aotw D tk C w He was a military attache to the • f ?, 2 , 2 , 1J to 4J ? 5W \ ™‘ e American embassy in France before *l' ey ”? w . lv f the lo ^ °" the outbreak of the present war, and . u 16 flrst Lutheran church was then recalled to this country and ; m New,} erry was biult.. Then it sent to the Pacific shortly before the war started. General Lester is listed in “Who’s Who”. He has three sisters, Mrs. J. D. Quattle- baum, Mrs. Jas. S. Davis, and Mrs. C. G. Caughman living in Columbia. PVT. JOHN WM. SMITH has re turned to Fort Ord, California after spending a week's furlough with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Job Smith, route one, Newberry. THOMAS K. JOHNSTONE, JR., son of Mr. and Mrs. T. K. Johnstone of Columbia, has been promoted to the rank of lieutenant colonel at the AAF Proving ground, Elgin Field, Florida, where hd is on duty as the command adjutant. Prior to his commissioning on August 21, 1941, Colonel Johnstone practiced law in Columbia. He is a graduate of Clemson college with a BS degree in pre-law and in 1940 received his LLB from the University of South Caro lina School of Law. M. SGT. CARL HAMM reported to Fort Bragg, N. C. Wednesday to rejoin his company after spending a 30 day furlough with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Hamm on route four, Newberry, and other relatives in the city and county. Sgt. Hamm, mem ber of the ground crew aviation, has been in service over three years and overseas for the past two and a half years. PVT. WILLIAM MILAM, station ed in Texas, is spending a two-week furlough with his wife at their home on Harper street. LIEUT, and MRS. C. B. PARR, Jr. are spending a few days in the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Parr in the county. Lieutenant Parr will repbrt to Fort Benning, Ga. Monday for further training in the paratroops. They will make their home in Col umbus, Georgia. COLONEL LADSON G. ESK RIDGE, General Staff Corps, has been awarded the Bronze Star medal T|SGT. TOMMIE F. OUSLEY, Mrs. Ousley and little son, Michael, of Griffin, Georgia, are visiting Mrs. Ousley’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Guy V. Whitener at their home near the for meritorious achievement and 'for ci ' ty . Sgt. Ousley is spending a .21 his outstanding performancy as as sistant chief of staff for operations at the advanced echelon of the 7th Army Air Force. The award was made by Lieut. Gen y Robert C. Rich ardson, Jr., commanding Army forces, Pacific Ocean Areas. The citation, reviewing Colonel Eskridge’s role in helping to crush the Japs in the Gilbert, Marshalls, and Marianas Islands, read that his ability in assessing targets and as signing missions proved of decisive aid to his and other forces fighting across the Pacific. Colonel Eskridge, a graduate in 1932 of the Citadel, already holds the Air Medal with one oak leaf cluster. His wife, Agnes, and daugh ter, Nancy, live at 733 Boundary street with Colonel Eskridge’s par ents, Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Eskridge, Sr. day furlough in the States after be ing on duty in the Pacific theatre for the past 18 months as an engi neer gunner on a B-24 bomber. Sgt. Ousley was awarded the Air medal and three Oak Leaf Clusters, and has been recommended for the Distinguished Flying Cross. After his furlough he will report to Miami for reassignment. He will be ac companied to Florida by his wife and child. PFC. JAMES E. WORTHY, who has been on duty in the Southwest Pacific theate for the past thirty- five months with the engineers, is now stationed at Fort Bragg, N. C., prior to reaching his home in Whit mire, where he will spend a furlough with his wife, Mrs. Carrie E. Worthy and other relatives. was used for the glory of God and the salvation of souls and it is the desire and aim of the present resi dents that it shall be used for the same purpose while they live there. The following children of the Rev. and Mrs. J. B. Harman, with their families worshipped at Summer Me morial Lutheran church Sunday and after the services visited the new residence of the parents- on Bound ary street and gave Mrs. Hannah a surprise birthday dinner: Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Matthews, Prof, and Mrs. Cecil Bowers and children, and J. B. Harman, Jr., all of Columbia; Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Hawkins and children, and the children of Mrs. A. T. Hipp (Mrs. Hoyt Smith, Miss Sara Mae Hipp and Master Harman Hipp, all of Newberry. Mrs. T. Scurry Riley of Ladson, was a week end' visitor in the home of her mother, Mrs. Viola Werts on Hunt street. * Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Riley and family of Charleston spent the past weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Jim Perry. •Mrs. J. E. Sease is visiting her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Sharpe in Columbia. Miss Leila Norris, teacher in the Columbia city schools was a week end visitor in the home of her mother, Mrs. John Norris, Sr., in the county. ing, February 3, in the Associate Reformed Presbyterian church, Miss Mary Boyd Baker became the bride of Flight Officer Clarage Walter Summer, Dr. J. W. Carson, pastor of the bride, officiating. The vows were spoken before an altar of palms, Oregon fern, and baskets of white gladioli and snap dragons, flanked with tiered can delabra holding lighter cathedral tapers. Lovely nuptial niusV, including “Schubert’s Serenade” and “To an Evening Star”, was rendered on the organ prior to the ceremony by Mrs. James Neal Beard, organist. Mrs. Arden O. French, as vocalist sang “Because.” At the conclusion of the prayer, while the couple were straighten, you hair?) then just ask one of George Dominick’s over-work ed employees for a Postal Note in that amount. No making out of ap plications; no fuss no bother. Just speak up and ask for it and the above mentioned O-W employee will yank out a $4 Postal Note, lick a 9c and an 8c Postal Note Stamp and paste them on the Note, and hand it to you with a smile. You pay him $4.98 plus 5c -(for the wear tear on his smile) and send the thing off to Acme in Chicago, home of rackets. In Chicago, after a proper lapse, of time Ikey Greenstuff, son of Sweden, scion of the “Chosen People” will rip open your letter, extract the Postal Note and have it cashed at a .^ £ er -!his local postoffice. After he has m.t Albertson USN sang “O Per- tucked the ?4 98 d down in the L °™- - > Dur , , , ng the , ^remony toe of his sock he win send To a Wild Rose” was played softly. hajr cuHivator and ou can heat it The traditional wedding marches and gQ t0 work , we r I? uae ?' , You owe it to yourself, to The bride, who was given in mar- say nothing of your wife and children, to investigate this revolutionary new ... ,, ,. .... , method of transfering money. Look with a sweetheart neckline, in fitted them ove feel their fine texture bodice, long sleeves ending in ealla riage by her father, wore a wed ding gown of ivory bridal satin, made lily points over the hands. The full skirt appliqued with corded silk love knots from waist to hem, ex tended into a long train. Her finger tip veil of bridal • illusion with lace inserts was worn with a Mary Queen of Scotts halo bonnet of rose point lace and orange blossoms. The bridal bouquet was of white gladioli, sweet fleas and orchids. Her only ornament was a topaz dinner ring, encircled with pearls, a gift from the groom. The bride had as her matron of gnaw off a corner and note their vitamin content, and then—and then —if you are fully satisfied they are all we represent them to be, buy one or two and put them away for a rainy day. After all, your Hair Straightener is not going to last always. Out- of-town guests included Mrs. Olin B. Cannon, Jr, Louisville, Ga; Mrs. F. D. McLean, York; Dr. and _ Mrs. Richard L. Burnett, Columbia; honor her sister-in-law’ Mrs. Henry 11^- an d Mrs. H. M. Daniel, Mrs. R. Pair Baker who wore a dress of yel- j L. Lee, Anderson; Dr. and Mrs. low net with flitted lace bodice, I Stanley Baker, Mrs. Carlisle Whar rounded neck and puffed sleeves. She l ton, Miss Martha Wharton, Green wore lace mitts and an old-fashioned cameo on a ribbon neckband. Miss Betty Blease Baker, maid of honci), wore a similar dress of orchid net, mitts and neckband with cameo. The bridesmaids, Mrs. Callie B. Farr, Jr., Mrs. T. Roy Summer, Jr., Miss Pierrine Baker, Greenwood, and Miss Verna Kohn, were attired in match ing dresses of pastel shades of net. wood; and Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Baker and Kenneth, Jr., Clinton. GILBERT - TURNER A marriage of cordial interest in this section and elsewhere in the State was that of Miss Rebecca Ann Gilbert of Newberry and Edward Alworden Turner of Columbia, Sat- Mts. Mary Rosanna Cameron Stockman, 83, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. R. M. Powell, Sunday morning after being in de clining health for some time. She was the wife of the late J. Wiley Stockman. Mrs. Stockman is survived by eight children, Ira Stockman of Blaney, Simpson Stockman of Cha pin, Mrs. J. N. Cotney of Prosperity, Mrs .L. P. Martin, Mrs. E. L. Nobles, Mrs. B. L. Jones, all of Prosperity, Mrs. R. M. Powell and Mrs. D. R. Son, both of Newberry; two broth ers, Tommie Cameron of Batesburg, (Bennie Cameron; 43 grandchildren and 45 great-grandchildren. Funeral se’vices were conducted at 4 o’clock Monday afternoon from the Zion Methodist church of Pros perity with the Rev. Mr. Beldsoe in charge, assisted by the Rev. J. B. Harman and the Rev. Earl Robin- ett. Interment was in the church cemetey. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. McDowell had as their guest Sunday the following visitors from Columbia: Mrs. Ruth Mayes, Mrs. Mattie Craft ,Miss Lou ise Craft, Mr. F. B. Dickert, Miss j Pearl Dickert, Marjorie Dickert, Miss iLennie Motts. Cherry Metts and E. B. Solemon, Jr. Little Miss Nancy Young Summer is the name of the new daughter who arrived last Tuesday in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Sum- BEDENBAUGH-HENDRIX ■Miss Grace Bedenhaugh of Pros perity and Staff Sgt. Hoyt M. Hen drix of Prosperity and Amarillo, Tex. were married January 18 in Grace Methodist church in Union, with the Rev. Mr. Bouknight, pastor of the bride officiating, in the presence of a few close friends an drelatives. The bride chose for b«r wedding g two-piece grey suit with black ac cessories and her corsage wag of white carnations. Mrs. Hendrix is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Bedenbaugh of Prosperity. She was graduated from Winthrop college some years ago ant has been Youth Director of Grace chuich in Union since her gradua tion. Seigeant Hendrix is the son of Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Hendrix who live in Saluda county. After the wedding the bridegroom returned to Amarillo Field, Texas, and Mrs. Hendrix will continue her work in Union for the present. Friends of Mrs. H. D. Niles will be pleased to learn that she is im proving at the Camden hospital where she underwent a, serious oper ation on Monday.—Camden Chroni cle. Mrs. Niles was formerly Miss Banna Green of Newberry. Mrs. White Moves To Her New- Location Mrs. J. W. White has moved from her formr location in Main street to the recently renovated store room in Caldwell street adjoining her resi dence. The store presents an attrac tive appearance and the goods con sisting of ready-to-wear, dry goods, novelties, and millinery, are arrang ed to advantage. Mrs. White invites her public to visit he r at this new lo cation. Mrs. Frances Furman of Abbeville is spending this week with Mrs. Thomas H. Pope. Miss Maggie Thomasson is age in at her work in the insurance office of J. A. Burton, after an illness of ten days. Mrs. J. G. Brown and Miss Mary Livingston spent Wednesday in Co lumbia. Miss Elsie Sterling left last Sat urday for Hendersonville, N. C., where she will practice her profes sion of nursing. EPPS’ MOVE TO HUNT STREET Mr. and Mrs. John Epps and lit tle son, John, Jr., moved last Sat urday from Harper street to 1)25 Hunt street in the Lt. Col Epps residence which they recently pur chased. ACCEPTS POSITION IN N. C. Miss Marie Moore, bookkeeper at the Conway hospital in Conway, is visiting her sister, Mrs. J. D. Wicker and other relatives in the city before reporting to Morehead, N. C. where she has accepted a position as s.up- arintendent of the Morehead City hospital. r __ urday afterneon, January 27 with Their bouquets were spring garden | the Rev. D. Wj Haitiwanger officiat- flowers tied with contrasting tulle 1 ' n & * n the presence of friends of bows. Little Betty Clarkson, wear ing a long white net dress with rose buds in her hair, and David Boyd the couple. Mrs. Turner, the only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Frederick Gil- DR. SCOTT WITH DRUG FIRM Dr. Aubrey Scott, of Anderson, has accepted a position with Gilder & Weeks drug store, as druggist. Dr. Scott his wife and their 14-year old son, Aubrey, Jr., moved Thurs day from Anderson to the city and are now making their home in the Blalock duplex apartment on Cald well street. Pa it in a suit of white gaberdine, ' s a popula r member of the ■arried the rings on a tiny white i younger set. She is a graduate of satin pillows. (Newberry high school and was at- The bridegroom had as-his best, tendin i? Newberry college at the man his father T. Roy Summer. The tinie of her marriage. Her mother ishers were Col. Claud Smith, Lt. Callie B. Parr, Sgt. Jas. E. Kinard, md Corp. Lawrence Chapman. is the former Miss Vivian JfeNeil, of Columbia. Mr. Turner is the son of Mr. and Messrs Kibler Williamson and Wm. Mrs - James C. Turner of Columbia. He is a graduate of the Columbia high school and attended, the Uni versity of South Carolina. The couple are making their home in Columbia where the groom is em ployed in the Columbia postoffice. MRS. SMITH ILL Mrs. I. M. Smith, Sr., of Kinards is a patient at St. Francis hospital in Greenville, having undergone a major operation there. She is re ported to be improved at this time. MISS GRAHAM WITH C. OF C Miss Dolly Graham has accepted a position as stenographer with the Chamber of Commerce. W. Parr lighted the candles. Mrs. Baker, mother of the bride, wore a powder-blue silk jersey din ner dress with a shoulder bouquet of orchids. Mrs. Summer, mother of the groom wore a dinner dress of white chif fon and her flowers were a shoulder bouquet of orchids. For traveling the bride wore a (powder blue rabbit’s wool suit and a squirrel topcoat. The bride is the only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph B. Baker, of this city. At the time of her mar riage she was a student at Wjn- throp college. The groom is the second son of Mr. and Mrs. T. Roy Summer of the city. He was attending Newberry I college when he joined the Army Air corps in June, 1943.. He receiv ed his pilot’s wings and was made Flight Officer at Spence Field, in Georgia, February of this year. JIMMY S. SEASE, & 1|C returned to Philadelphia, Pa. last Saturday after spending a week’s leave here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Sease. LOST—War Rationing Book No. 3 issued to C. A. Force. Finder please return to the War Rationing Board or C. A. Force at R. M. Lominack Hardware on Main St. TRESSPASS NOTICE—All hunting or otherwise trespassing on the lands of Mrs. Pat Mitchell or Mrs Claude Summer is expressly for bidden and will be prosecute under the law. 31-8t WAR BONDS U. S. Air Force Photo Ninth Air Force Military Police Unit training dogs during their off duty hours in Europe. War Bonds keep the dogs well fed and housed to be ready to aid our fighters. Buy War Bonds for this work as well as to save for your future. SEASON EXTENDED Game Warden Herman Wise has been notified by the chief game warden of the State that the season for hunting quail and rabbits has been extended in zones 2 and 4 until March 1. Newberry is in zone 2. MRS. J. D. HALL, RN going into the postoffice—MRS. G. V. CLAMP saying her son JAMES reports he is getting the SUNpaper in England and enjoys reading it—JAMES SMITH “glad to be back in New- beny” after a tour of nearly two years in the Southwest Pacific— BETTY TINSLEY back home after undergoing treatment in Greenville for several weeks—BOB WALLACE catching bus Tuesday moming but refusing to disclose his destination other than to sav he was “headed north.”—WILL WATERS saying the war would end on Saturday at noon because nobody liked Saturday af ternoon weather anyway.—O. H. DICKINSON in the city Saturday trying to get someone to invite him home for dinner.—MISS LOIS FANT and MRS. W. O. MILLER looking very comfortable sitting by the li brary stove talking.—JTM JOHN SON still a patient in the hospital but able to be out on the streets at times.—SAM BEAM looking for a part to put on a car but unable to find it—MRS. T. H. POPE, SR. hur rying to catch the elevator in Ex change bank building—RALPH BA KER saying he had named the street in front of the new building he recently built for George Haw kins “Victory Street. Birthday Anniversaries: through Friday, February 16th: Miss Mattie Adams and Mrs. J. W. Smith, Feb. 11; John James Chappell, Feb. 12; Mrs. J. C. Salter. Feb. 13: Dr. F. O. Lamoreux. Major Ralph Black. Miss Lucy McCaughrin and Mrs. Warren Abrams, Feb. 15. PATIENTS AT THE COUNTY HOSPITAL John Vinal Floyd, 1247 Hunt St.; Mis® Verna Mae Abrams, route 3; Mrs. Alice Livingston, city; James W. Johnson, city; Miss Willie Rice, route; Mrs. J. B. Bouknight, Kin- ards; Mrs. Owen Holmes, route 4; Mrs. Elbert Long, 807 Boundary; Mrs. J. W. Seymore, Clinton, route two; Mrs. Olin Huckabee, Jr., Whit mire; Mrs. J. A. Sligh and baby daughter, Lois Paulette; Mrs. Wiley Hill, Whitmire; Milton Abbot, Salu da; James Monroe Swindler, 1319 Milligan street; Mrs. Doris Chalk, Whitmire; Mrs. E. H. Koon, Pomar ia; Mrs. H. B. Huffstetler, Chapin; Mrs. Robert Price, Whitmire: Mrs. Madison Longshore, route 4; Mr. J. Newton Gilliam, Prosperity, route three; Mrs. H. L. Matthews and baby daughter, Brenda Delons; Mrs. J. C. Harmon and baby son, James Ray, Prosperity, route 3: Mrs. Mar vin Hunter and baby son, Harold Horton, Silverstreet.