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THE NEWBERRY sun OUR GRATITUDE FOR YOUR PATRONAGE IS SXA6 as f yk/icsttkas MAY YCU HNJOY A HAPPY SEASON * SCOTT AUTO PARTS DR. Z. CECIL LYNCH Optometrist Announces the Opening of Offices on January 2 1304 Main Street, Newberry, S. C. SPECIALIST IN EYE EXAMINATIONS Diagnosing, Prescribing, and Supplying the Necessary Prescription in Glasses Laboratory for Prompt Replacement Service New Treads for Worn Tires.. When you DURECAP, your smooth tires get thick, new treads containing Duramin. Duramin is to rubber what vitamins are to humans. It’s an exclusive B. F. Goodrich chemical compound that toughens rubber—helps tires live longer. If your tires are smooth—DURECAP today! It’s the modern way to more mileage. i DON’T SAY RECAP ^ ... SAY DURECAP ^ ^ ft Costs No More . . . O ily 6:00— ’■* Convenient Terms—Tires Loaned FREE Newberry Recapping Co. LOWER MAIN STREET H. S. B. KIBLER Henry S. B. Kibler, 80, of Newber ry, died Friday afternoon at 1:30 o’clock at the home of his daugh ter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. George C. Baxter, in Elloree, with whom he and Mrs. Kibler were spending the winter. Funeral services were held at 2 o’clock Sunday afternoon at Bach man Chapel Lutheran church r sar Newberry. The Rev. E. B. Keisler of Newber- ry had charge of the services and was assisted by the Rev. Mr. Roof and the Rev. R. A. Goodman also of Newberry. Interment was in the church cemetery. Mr. Kibler was born September 14, 1865. His entire life was spent in Newberry countv. He was a mem ber of the Lutheran Church of the Redeemer of Newbery. Mr. Kibler has been in ill health for some time but had not been confined to his bed entirely. He suf fered a sudden attack Thursday nitrht from which he never rallied. He is survived by his widow, who before marriage was Miss Mary L. Livingston of Newberry: one dauo-h- ter, Mrs. George C. Baxter, of Ello ree; one son. O. C. Kibler of George town and three grandchildren. *?*■*:*«>«■!*•« tc*:*!*******'* I*'**'*'******* •ex'* >«*<**« * i REETINCS To You, Our Friends Newberry Packing Co. MRS. C. A. ATKINS Mrs. Christine Alverson Atkins. 72, widow of J. A. Atkins, died at the home of her daughter Mrs. -T. P. Davenport, in Newbery, Saturday after a lingering illness. She was the daughter of B. F. and Margaret McClure Alverson, former residents of Spartanburg counter, sbe had made her home in the ■ Prospect community ' in Spar tanburg county until recently, when she came to Jive with her daughter. Surviving are one son, Roy F. Atkins, of Gaffney: one daughter, Mrs. .1. P. Davenport of Newberry: five brothers: D. F. Alverson of Graymont. Ga.: Grover Alverson of Los Angeles, Calif.: Homer Alverson of Indiana: four sisters Mrs. E'la Burns, Mrs. Mollie McMillan, Miss Sophia Alverson all ' of Prospect, and Mrs. W. L. Turner of Gray mont Ga.. and six grandchildren. Funeral services were held at 3:00 o’clock Monday afternoon at Cor inth Baptist church near Gaffney, with the Rev. Ray Williams .nastor of Hunt Memorial church in charge. Interment was in the church ceme tery. MITCHELL-SHEALY Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Bowers Mitchell announce the engagement of their daughter, Frances Elizabeth, to Luther Branders Shealy, son of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Shealy of Little Mountain. The wedding will take place on January 10th at the First Baptist church i.. Newberry. AUDITOR'S TAX NOTICE I, or an authorized agent, will be at the following places on the dates given below for the purpose of taking tax returns of all real estate and personal property. Persons owning property in more than one district will make returns for each district. All able bodied male citizens be tween the ages of twenty-one and sixty are liable to SI.00 poll tax. All persons between the ages of twenty- one and fifty outside of incorporated towns and cities are liable to pay commutation tax of $1.00. All dogs are to be assessed at $1.00 each. Whitmire—'City Hall, Wednesday, January 2nd, 1946. Whitmire — Aragon-Baldwin Mill, Thursday, January 3rd, 1946. Longshores Store—Friday, Janu ary 4th 1046 from 9 until 12. Silverstreet—Friday, January 4th, 1946 from 2 until 5. Chappells—Monday, January 7th, 1946. Hollingsworth Store — Tuesday, January 8th, 1946 from 9 until 12. Kinards—Tuesday, January 8th, 1946 from 2 until 5. Prosperity— Wednesday, January 9th, 1946. • Little Mountain—Thursday, Janu ary 10th, 1946. T. P. & M. B. Crooks Store—Fri day, January 11th, 1946 from 9 until 12. Peak—Monday, January 14th, 1946. Pomaria—Tuesday, January 15th, 1946. Reese Bros. Stoi-e — Wednesday, January 16th, 1946 from 0 until 12. F. B. Hardy’s Home—Wednesday, January 16th, 1945 from 2 until 5. St. Lukes — Thursday, January 17th, 1946 from 9 until 12. O’Neal—L. C. Fellers Store, Thurs day, January 17th, 1946 from 2 un til 5. At Auditor’s office to March 1st after which a penalty of 10 per cent will be added. Pinckw»y N. Abrams, Auditor Newberry County. FOR AUTO PARTS You May Save Time By Seeing Us First! scon AUTO PARTS Phones: 35-W and 578-W ISHING YOU *1i ' 4" 4 ' » A VERY HAPPY HOLIDAY SEASON 4- § A £ WE WELCOME THE +A CHRISTMAS SEASON We look forward to Christmas each year; not because it’s another Holiday, but; because we enjoy the privilege of extending our sincere good wishes to those we serve. r^otLaty STOKES’ DRUG STORE CHRISTMAS^ fc-A MAY ITS HAPPINESS REMAIN WITH VS THROUGHOUT THE DAYS TO COME. MISS LOUISE TARRER IS BRIDE OF RALPH CONNELLY A wedding of wide interest is that of Miss Louise Tarrer of Co lumbia and Robert W. Connelly of Newbery which took place Sunday, December 2 at high noon in the Co lonial Heights Baptist church, Colifm- bia. The Rev. W. K. Poindexter, pastor of the bride, performed the beautiful double ring ceremony in the presence of a large gi’oup of relatives and friends. The nuptial music was given by Mrs. Thomas Longshore, soprano, Miss Eliabeth Harmon, contralto, and Mrs. Beamon Mills, pianist, all of Newbery. The ushers were Ralph Jones, cousin of the bride, of Columbia, and Carman Bouknight cousin of the groom, from Newberry. Miss Minnie Tarrer, sister of the bride, and her only attendant, was lovely in a suit of ciel blue with winter white accessories. She wore a eorshge of red roses. The bride was given in marriage by her father, C. L. Tarrer. She was charming in a suit of gold wool, with a white blouse, and a tiny brown felt hat. Her corsage was a white purple-throated orchid. The groom had as his best man, his uncle. Charlie Hendrix of New berry. Mrs. C. L. Tarrer, mother of the bride, wore black with a corsage of red roses. Mrs. J. B. Connelly, mother of the groom, wore a black suit with fuschia accessories, and a corsage of red roses. Mrs. W. C. Bouknight, grand mother of the groom, wore black faille with a corsage of white car nations. Immediately following the cere mony the bride’s parents enter tained the wedding party and out- of town guests with a reception at their home on Colonial drive. The bridal party greeted the guests, and Mrs. Ralph Jones attended the bride’s register. A lovely buffet luncheon was served by Misses Ruby and Jean nette Connelly, sisters of the groom, Misses Mary Essie Clement, Flor ence McCabe, and Roberta McCain, Mrs. W. O. Kimberly, cousin of the bride, and Mrs. F. M. Newbitt, aunt of the bride. In the dining room, the bride’s table was covered with a handsome lace cloth, the center piece of which was the beautiful triple-tiered wedding cake, topjjed with a minature bride and groom. During the early afternoon, the young couple left on their wedding trip. Upon their return, they will make their home in Newbery. Mrs. Connelly is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde L. Tarrer of Co lumbia. Since her graduation from Columbia High school, she has held a position with the Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company in Columbia. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Connelly of Newberry. He is a recently discharged veteran of the U. S. Army Air Forces, and served 18 months overseas in the European theater. He now holds a responsible position with the New berry Life and. Health Insurance Company. Out-of-town guests were: Mrs. Caram Bouknight Mrs. Pete Weir, Mrs. Charlie Hendrix, Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Alewine, Mary Linda Mills, Miss Do'ris Bouknight, Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Bouknight, Walter Tarrer, Barbara, Billy and Keith Tarrer, Mrs. Annie Blanche Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Shealy all of New berry. BOWERS-WICKER A wedding of wide social inter est was solemnized on Saturday, November 17, in Mt. Tabor Luther an church, Little Mountain, when Miss Mary Helen Bowers became the bride of Clarence Duane Wicker. The impressive double ring cere mony was performed by Rev. E. K. Counts, uncle of the bride and former pastor of the groom, in the presence of the families and a few close friends. The bride was attractively cos tumed in an aqua wool suit with a white chiffon blouse, and black ac cessories. She wore a corsage of white carnations. There were no attendants. Immediately after the ceremony the bride’s parents entertained the guess at an* informal reception at | their home in Prosperity. I Mrs. Wicker is the charming and popular daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. Lester Bowers of Prosperity. She is a graduate of Little Mountain High school. The bridegroom, son of Mr. C. G. Wicker of Pomaria and the late Mrs. Roselle Long Wicker, recently returned from six years’ service in the U. S. Coast Guard. He served fourteen months in the North At lantic, twenty-two months in the Gulf of Mexico, and three years in the Pacific. He participated in the invasions of Finschafen, Cape Glou cester, Admiralty Islands, Saidor, Humbolt Bay and the liberation of the Philippines. He received the ex pert rifleman and good conduct medals with one star and has been awarded three commendations. The young couple left on a short wedding trip. They are making their home, at present, with the groom’s father and Mrs. Wicker in Pomaria. PETERSON-BOWLER Miss Sue Ella Peterson announces the marriage of her sister, Lilia i Elise, to Mr. Millard Fillmore Bowler, I of Kansas City, Mo., and Columbia, on Saturday, December 15, at the home of the bride, with the Rev.' J. Aubrey Estes performing the cere mony. HOLIDAY «(<CIC«rCK«C«lCK«<C«M(C« NOTICE SPOTTS GROCERY HUNT STREET I /TSSik | j / T r ft r 1 ■ ' kfi Maaj i am, m Tuesday, December 25 and Tuesday, January 1, 1946 Being LEGAL HOLIDAYS This Bank Will Not Be Open for Business The S. C. National Bank iftkltMtMtfcKMt: