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r ' TELEPHONE ONE IF YOU HAVE VISITORS OR ANY OTHER NEWS ITEM THANK YOU ALL KINDS OF COMMERCIAL PRINTING AND ENGRAVING PHONE NO. ONE VOL. 9; NO. 23 NEWBERRY, SOUTH CAROLINA, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 4, 1946 I i With THE BOYS In Service EMORY F. CULCLASURE and DANIEL WRIGHT have applied lor enlistment in the Regular Army ac cording to Recruiting Sergeant Futch of the Columbia Recruiting office which serves Newberry. Sergeant Richard Yarborough, who will be Recruiting Sergeant for the Newberry territory, due to the absence of Sergeant Futch, urges all young men interested in infor mation about the Regular Army to contact him at the Local Draft Board on Monday of any week. OPL. ROLAND WYMAN WIL LIAMS wired his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Roland C. Williams, Saturday from Seattle, Wash., immediately after landing. Corporal Williams, who was on duty in Japan prior to returning to the states, was sent to Fort Bragg, N. C., where he will receive his discharge. CPL. ROY O. WILLIAMS is spending his terminal leave here with his wife and son at 720 Green street. Corporal Williams has just re turned to the states from Japan. His brother, Cpl. Roland W. Wil liams, landed in the states Satur day fater a tour of duty in Japan. Another brother, H. R. Williams, is now stationed in Virginia. They are the sons of Mr. and Mrs. R. G Williams of Newberry. Westinghouse Names R. F. Wright Manager Robert F. Wright was named manager of the Westinghouse Elec tric corporation branch office in Chattanooga, Tenn., last Friday, September 27, by Thomas Fuller, manager of the company’s South eastern District, headquarters of which are in Atlanta, Ga. Mr. Wright, son of Mrs. Steve Wright of Newberry- was formerly assigned by Westinghouse to the Atlanta office and later to the of fice at Birmingham, Ala. He was transferred to Chattanooga in Sep tember of last year. After receiving his bachelor of sci^hce degree in electrical engin eering from Clemson College, he joined the Westinghouse graduate student course at East Pittsburgh, Pa. Upon completion of that course he was assigned to the company’s office in January of 1918, and was made an industrial salesman in the Birmingham office. Mr. Wright, a graduate of the Newberry High School, entered the service in World War 1, and served as an ensign in the U. S. Navy un til returning to civilian life in June 1919.' He saw special service with the Westinghouse International com pany during the year 1944-45 before being transferred to Chattanooga. & PFC. HAROLD RICHARDSON GRIFFIN, route 1, Pomaria, will re reive his honorable discharge from the Marine Corps at Camp Lejeune, N. C., on November 1, after being a member of the Corps one year and 18 days. PFC. JAMES HASKELL LONG, route 1, Silverstreet, is now on ter minal leave until October 18, when he will receive his official discharge from the Marine Corps at Camp Lejeune, N. C., after being in the service since April 12, 1945. VIRGIL WYMAN LIVINGSTON, S 1-c, Prosperity, is now on termi nal leave until November 8, when he will receive his official discharge from the Naval service at the U. S. Naval Air Station in Alameda, Calif. He entered the service in August of 1944, and is entitled to wear the APT, American area and the World War II Victory medals. SGT. ALBERT MARS, Whitmire, received his honorable discharge from the Armed Forces at the Ft. Bragg, N. C., separation center on September 11, after serving with the Army for the past 21 months. He was awarded the APT service. Good Conduct, Victory, and Occupation medals, in addition to the Meritor ious Unit Award. LIEUT. OTHO BENSON WIL LIAMS, 2001 Shelly avenue, was honorably discharged from the Nav al service on August 27, at the Charleston separation station after serving since November of 1941. He is entitled to wear the American Theater Riboon, the World War II Victory medal, the American De fense ribbon and the Commendation rihbon. VFW Meets Tonight At Adams’ Camp The Veterans of Foreign Wars, Livingston . Wise Post, will meet tonight (Thursday) at Adams Camp, where they will enjoy a delicious supper. Those who are planning to attend are asked to meet at the County Court House at 7 o’clock, and transportation will be provided for all who have no way to go. Mrs. R. V. Eargle Mrs. Hattie Celeste Eargle, 68, wife of Robert V. Eargle, died sud denly Friday afternoon at her home at Peak. Mrs. Eargle was a faithful and devoted member of St. John’s Luth eran church. Her death was a great shock to her many friends. Funeral services were held at 4 o’clock Sunday afternoon from Mt. Olive Lutheran church, with the Rev. Kenneth Webb and the Rev. H. Heeks in charge. Interment was in the church cemetery. In addition to her husband, Mrs. Eargle is survived by three sons, Murray L., Palmer S., and Francis W. Eargle of Peak; three brothers, John H. Shealy of Newberry, Jde M. Shealy of Pomaria and Olin H. Shealy of Clinton; four sisters, Mrs. S. P. Cooper of Columbia and Mrs. L. A. Shealy, Mrs. H. F. Miller and Mrs. E. W. Epting of Pomaria, and two grandchildren. Active pallbearers were Olin Shealy, Jr„ Grady Shealy, Tally Hugh Shealy, J. D. Miller, J. C. Miller, Johnnie Shealy. Members of the St. John’s Luth eran church council served as hon orary pallbearers. Nieces served as flower girls. Jo Ann Morris Mr. and Mrs. Herman Morris of Newberry, route 2, announce the arrival of a daughter, Jo Ann, bom on September 20. Mrs, Morris is the former Florence Bowers. ENSIGN LEONARD AREAL AU- TON, 1210 3rd street, was honor ably discharged from the Navy at the Charleston sepaartion station on September 11, after serving for the past four years.- He js entitled to wear the American Theater ribbon, the APT and World War II Victory- medals. LIEUT. (J. G.) HAROLD F. PARK was honorably discharged from the Naval service on Septem ber 9th after serving in this branch of the service since July 8, 1943. He was awarded the American Theatre, the APT and World War II Victory medals. Ritz THURSDAY, FRIDAY Lassie, Elizabeth Taylor, Frank Morgan, Tom Drake In ' COURAGE OF LASSIE Latest NEWS Cartoon—Hillbillies FOR SALE—Two big building lots on Greenville Highway—just out side the City Limits—next to the Radio Station and just across the road from Mr. Geo. Scruggs’ home— excellent location—and prices very reasonable. R. DERRILL SMITH, Wholesale Grocer, Newberry, S. C. 10-4-c Wells THURSDAY MEXICANA Tito Guizar and Constance Moore Added: SELECTED SHORTS FRIDAY fc SATURDAY Zane Grey's WANDERER OF THE WASTELAND with James Warren Added: DAUGHTER OF DON Q and DONALD DUCK Comedy SATURDAY Kirby Grant, Fuzzy Knight, Jane Adams, Edmund Cobb In "RUSTLER'S ROUND-UP" Latest NEWS Added—Roosevelt, Man of Destiny MONDAY, TUESDAY Margaret O’Brien, Lionel Barrymore Lewis Stone In "THREE WISE FOOLS" Latest NEWS Added; Football Thrills of 1945 MONDAY & TUESDAY Kiss and Run Story of a Modem Marriage! FROM THIS DAY FORWARD Joan Fontaine and Mark Stevens Added: PATHE NEWS WEDNESDAY 8c THURSDAY BLUEBEARD John Carradine & Jean Parker Added: SELECTED SHORTS Admission—9c-30c every day WEDNESDAY ' Frea MacMurray, Dorothy Lamour, Betty Hutton In "AND THE ANGELS SING" Added: Travel talks—“Over the Sea to Belfast , Mayor Proclaims Week To Employ Those Handicapped Whereas, Victory in World War II cost us more than 2,000,000 cas ualties and Whereas, there are many millions of handicapped persons in' the Unit ed States, many of whom by their efforts were of great aid in manu facturing munitions or providing es sential service for the war effort, and Whereas, all of these persons in cluding disabled veterans of World War I and II deserve self-support ing, self-respecting jobs in which they can make useful contributions to our community, state and nation, Now, Therefore, I, Dave L. Hayes, Mayor of the City of Newberry, do set aside the week of October 6th to October 12th as “Employ the Physically Handicapped Week, and I call upon all local officials, all local employers, all local civic orga nizations and all citizens to assist in every way possible, to the end that it shall be brought to the attention of all members of our community that disabled veterans and other handicapped civilians are fully cap able and are perfc-ming efficiently, safely and reliably in thousands ot different occupations. And I Further Urge All Employ ers to place all their job orders with the United States Employment Serv ice so that disabled veterans and other handicapped workers may be given an opportunity to prove their value in productive and self-respect ing jobs. In, Witness Whereof, I have here unto set my hand and caused the seal of the City of Newberry to be affixed. Attention Marines And Ex-Marines All Marines and ex-Marines are urged to meet at the Armory Mon day night, October 7th at 8 o’clock to make Armistice Day plans. Anyone knowing a Marine or Ex- Marine, please notify him. Opera House SATORDAY —ON THE STAGE— Ches "Cupid" Davis and his ALL-AMERICAN BARN DANCE 12—People—12 The Greatest Hillbilly Show in America I —ON THE SCREEN— A GUY COULD CHANGE with Allan Lane & Jane Frazee and CHICK CARTER DETECTIVE Morning Show 10:00 Saturday Little News Items Of Personal Interest Mrs. Fannie Adams Mrs. Fannie Oliver Smith Adams, 68, wife of Thomas P. Adams, sup erintendent of the county home for the past ten years, and mother of Mrs. Agnes McSwain Wallace, own er of the McSwain funeral home here, died Saturday night at her home a few miles from the city. She was about her accustomed duties and at work until Friday when she became suddenly ill. Sat urday she appeared better, but the end came during the night. She was the daughter of the late Jenkins Hartwell and Dolly Epting Smith and was a life long member of Mount Pleasant Methodist church. She was well known and loved for her fine traits of kindness. The funeral services were held Monday afternoon at 3 o’clock at McSwain funeral home with Rev. Qufhcy E. Gunter in charge assist ed by Rev. C. A. Calcote and Rev. David Clybum of Union. Inter ment followed in Mount Pleasant church cemetery. Uesides her husband, she is sur- vi id by two daughters, Mrs. Agnes McSwain Wallace and Mrs. Bernice McCrackin, both of Newberry; one son, Earl P. Adams, one sister, Mrs. Bernice Wright, Athens, Ga., one brother, Thomas H. Smith, Mem phis, Tenn.; six grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. James R. Morris James (Jim) Rhett Morris, 45, husband of Mrs. Erin Nichol Mor ris, died late Sunday night at the Newberry County Hosptal. He had been in declining health for the past five years. He was born and rearer in the St. Luke’s section of Newberry county and was the son of the late George H. and Melveita Boozer Morris. He had made his home in Newberry the past twenty years. Funeral services were, held Tues day afternoon at 4 o’clock from St. Luke’s Lufheran church with Rev. C. E. Seastrunk and Rev. J. B. Harman officiating. Interment followed in the church cemetery. Besides his wife, Mrs. Erin Nich ols Morris, he is survived by the follow'ng children: Mrs. Porter C. Jackson, Barbara Ann Morris, both of Newberry, Pvt. James R. Morris, U. S. Army, Boca Raton Field, Fla.; also the following brothers and sis ters, J. B. Morris, Newberry, T|5 Virgil Morris, Ft. Jackson, Hoyt Morris, Blumer Morris both of Pros perity, Mrs. D. F. Taylor, Mrs. Cecil McEntire, Mrs. Maxcy E. Hamm, and Miss Blanche Morris, all of Newberry, and two grandchildren. Late Show 10:15 Saturday Nite FROM THIS DAY FORWARD Jesse M. Randel, III Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Morgan Ran del, Jr., are receiving congratula tions upon the arrival of a nine pound son, Jesse Morgan Randel, III, bom at the Newberry County hospital, Sunday morning, Septem ber 29, at 12:45. Mrs. Randel, the former Juba Smith, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. Derrill Smith, and son are doing nicely. Rom Cassells and Miss Mary Brown Cassels of Rural Retreat, Va., and Miss Jane Goodman of Cc* lumbia were weekend guests in the home of Dr. and Mrs. R. A. Good man on the college campus. Mrs. Cassels and children returned to Rural Retreat with Mr. Cassels after spending several weeks here with her parents. Misses Mamie and Hattie Belle Crooks and Mrs. Bessie C. Crisp have returned to their home on E. Main street from Texas, where they visited relatives They also visited relatives in Austin, San Antonio, Huntsville, and a ranch on Roan’s Prarie. Mrs. P. Duncan Johnson, Sr., js visiting her daughter, Mrs. H. B! Kirkegard and Mr. Kirkegard in Silas, N. C. The many friends of Mrs. Lucille Wallace Mayes, who has been ill in the Greeensboro hospital jn Greens boro, N. C., is now recuperating at the home of her sister, Mrs. Ben M. Mayes in Greensboro. Mrs. James Bearden and son Jay, of Central, spent a couple of days here last week in the home of Mrs. Bearden’s sister, Mrs. C. C. Hutto and family on Boundary street. . Miss Verna Lane, a supervisor ax the local Southern Bell Telephone office, moved last week from the home of Mrs. Josie McAlhaney to the home of Miss Blanche Davidson on Boundary street. Mrs. C. A. Dufford, Miss Grace Summer and Mrs. Eugene Wise are on a tour of California and other points of interest. They went on the northern route and will return by the southern route. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Fellers and daughter. Miss Parnell Fellers, spent Sunday in Saluda with Mrs. Fellers’ brother, W .B. Connelly and Mrs. Connelly. Miss Mary Hardin Keitt of Clem son college, spent the past weekend in the home of her father, T. E. Keitt in the county. Mrs. Mac Quattlebaum of Saluda spent Saturday in the city, Mrs. J. O. Counts of Little Moun tain visited in Newberry Saturday. Mrs. Louise Joyner,’ the former Louise Watkins, visited relatives in Chappells over the weekend. Mrs. J. H. Ellobee, the former Ruth Feagle, of Little Mountain spent Saturday in the city in busi ness. Mrs. Zach Suber of Whitmire spent Friday in Newberry on busi ness. Oliver W. Holmes, Jr., and Miss late Broadfoot of Fayettsville, N. C., were weekend guests in the home of Mr. Holmes’ aunts, Mrs. Butler Holmes and Mrs. Seth Meek on Harrington street. Mrs. C. W. Bedenbaugh of Pros perity was a business visitor here Friday. Mrs. John Pratt and mother, Mrs. Johnson of Ninety-Six spent Fri day in the city on business. Miss Myrtle Long, R.N., who has been spending a month in Newber ry with her mother, Mrs. O. W. Long and brother, Doyle Long, re turned tq St. Petersburg, Fla., Sun day. She was accompanied to Flor ida by her mother for a visit. Rev. and Mrs. John A. Sanders and three children, Felix, James and Tim, of Planes, Ga., visited Mrs. Sander’s mother, Mrs. J. B. Halfacre over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. William Brendt of Atlanta, Ga., Mrs. Robert Britton and Mrs. Earl Britton of Colum bia, were guests Monday in the home of Dr. and Mrs. A. T. Neely on Calhoun street. Rev. and Mrs. H. C. Ritter and daughter, Mary David, returned to their home on Caldwell street Mon day night after two week’s vacation at Ocean Drive. Rev. and Mrs. Voight Taylor of Landrum were recent visitors in the home of Mrs. Taylor’s sister, Mrs. Arthur W. Welling and Dr. Welling on Fair street. Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Atkins and son. Tommy, of Knoxville, Tenn., spent last weekend in the home of Mrs. Atkins’ brother, Mrs. W. H. Tedford and Mrs. Tedford at 1604 Park View Court. J. Y. Jones has returned to his home in the city and resumed his duties as Superintendent of the Newberry Textile Mills after being a patient in the General Hospital in Greenville for the past three weeks, undergoing treatments. Mrs. Roland C. Williams has re turned to her home from the ‘ Columbia hospital where she un derwent a minor operation a few days ago. She is reported to be doing nicely. Mrs. W. B. Sanders of Hermosa Beach, Calif., arrived in the city last Thursday to spend two weeks here with her sister, Miss Lenore Broadus and Miss Annie O. Ruff, Mrs. G. B. Swygert, her daughter, Mrs. Nolan and family of Atlanta, Ga., spent the past v. eekend in the city with relatives. Mrs. W. L. Beat (Derrill Smith) is a patient in the Newberry hospit al where she is undergoing treat ments for an infected throat. Mrs. R. Derrill Smith returned to her home on E. Main street Friday and is doing nicely after being a patient in the Providence hospital in Columbia three weeks where she underwent a major operation. Danville, Va., Man Named Manager Of Local Textile Plant * Waverly H. Cousins, who has been connected with the Dan River Cotton Mills in Danville, Va., for the past 38 years, has been named office manager of the Newberry Textile Mills here. Prior to Mr. Cousins’ resignation with the Dan River mills on Sep tember 15, to accept the position with the mill here, he held the posi tion of chief of cost estimates de partment. He had held this posi tion for the past five years, follow ing many years of service in var ious other capacities for that com pany. During his 38 years with the Virginia corporation, he served under five presidents, first enter ing the employ of the company when the late R. A. Schoolfield headed the corporation. When he tendered his resignation, .he was serving under the present head, George S. Harris. Mr. and Mrs. Cousins and daugh ter, Nancy Holland, are making their home for the present at the Newberry hotel. Mrs. Sligh Attending Baltimore Meeting Mrs. Annie B. Sligh, county at tendance teacher will leave on Fri day, October 11, for Charleston where she will accompany friends by auto for Baltimore, where they will attend the National League to Promote School Attendance, which will be held at the Lord Baltimore hotel from October 14 through 17. Marcell© Boozer Celebrates Birthday Mrs. C. I. Boozer was hostess to about 35 children Tuesday after noon, September 24 in celebration of the seventh brithray of her daughter, Marcelle Boozer. During the afternoon the guests enjoyed many games on the lawn, at which time they' were served cookies. Mrs. Cecil Merchant, Mrs. Charles Boozer, Mrs. Martha Boozer, Elea nor Boozer and Caroline Gallman ments. Each guest was presented a brightly colored paper cap and a dainty cup of candy as favors for the delightful occasion. The little hostess received many attractive and useful gifts. Leapord-Koon Miss Nora Leopard and Mr. George W. Koon were married at the residence of the officiating min ister, the Rev. J. B. Harman on the 21st of September, 1946, in the presence of several relatives and friends. Mrs. Koon is a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Neah Taylor. She was attired in a blue silk dress with a corsage of red and white roses. Mr. Koon is a son of Mr. H. R. (Tim) Koon of Pomaria and the late Mrs. Jessie Lindler Koon, and a grandson of the late Rev. A. W. Lindler. He spent 4 years and six months in the U. S. Aniny. Two years of his time in the service was spent in the European theatre. HIRE THE HANDICAPPED— ITS GOOD BUSINESS » It has been America’s pledge that she will care for her war wound< d and the disabled veterans. The Congress of the United States has recogniaed the importance of providing means for the rehabilita tion of handicapped persohs. Disabled veterans and others with impairments have as their objective the right to work in jobs for which they are qualified. These workers desire that then capabilities be recognized by em ployers and non-handicapped work ers. They want to work in gainful employment and contribute their share to the growth of the com munity, to become tax producers instead of tax consumers. All these propositions arc sound. They are backed by the Congress and the President of the United States who have designated the first week in October as “National Employ the Physically Handicap ped” week. Mrs. W. E. Shealy of Prosperity was a visitor in the city Friday. Miss Troxelle Halfacre has accept ed a position as bookeeper with the Newberry Insurance and Realty company. She took up her new duties Tuesday, October 1. Miss Halfacre was formerly employed by the Local Rationing Board. Mr. and Mrs. Frank P. Devore, Jr, of Jacksonville, Fla., Mr. and Mrs. Elliott Dawkins, Mr. and Mrs. Car- roll DeVore and two children, Donny and Mary Jo, of Kinards, were dinner guests of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank P. Devore at the Wiseman Hotel last Friday ev ening. Mr. and Mrs. Frank P. Devore and Mr. and Mrs. Elliott Dawkins spent Sunday afternoon in Greenville with Roy Devore, who is a member of the faculty of the Parker School District. 29 First Graders At Boundary St. School Beginning this week we are pub lishing the first grade students ol all schools in the city and county. The following list is the enroll ment of first graders from Bound ary Street school for the school term 1946-47• Martha Carter, 1109 Amelia street; Elizabeth Clarkson, 2010 Mayer avenue; Sherrie Fulmer, 615 South Street; Rose Ford, Newberry Hotel; Audrey Gettings, Drayton street; Martha Dahl Harley, 1906 Johnstone street; Sue Harmon, 719 Glenn street; Sandra Martin, 905 O'Neal street; Tucker Neel, R. F. D. No. 1, Box 46; Catherine Sease, R. F. D. No. 1 (Bethel-Garmany); Clara Elwell Stokes, 1401 Boundary street; Tommy Ballew, 1224 Glenn street; Lewis Berry, 1822 Main street; - Richard Briggs„ 1225 Hunt street; John Chappel,! 1908 Main street. Also, Thomas Cromer, R. F. D. No. 1, Box 56; Jerry Dillishaw, 916 Glenn street; Henry Humphries, 2015 Eleanor street; David Laird, 1312 Caldwell street; Raymond Lee, R. F. D. No. 1; Dan Lewis, 2012 Benedict; Renwick Lominick, R. F. D. No. 1; James Masters, 1244 Ki- nard street; George Mayer, 1218 Summer street; Jimmie Rae Pruitt, Cut-off; Russell Rowe, 1226 Glenn street; Tommy Summer, Johnstone street; Bobbie Summer, Johnstone street; John Wilson, 1312 Glenn street. These Are Patients At County Hospital H. N. Bowers, Silverstreet; Fred Brown, route 2, Newberry; Mrs. R. W. Brown, Adams Camp, Prosper ity; Miss Edith Bouknight, 2707 Fair avenue; Mrs. W. H. Cousins, Newberry Hotel; Mrs. Hazel Cook and baby girl, 1919 Nance street. Also, Mrs. Annie Dickert, 2101 Ola street; Miss Lois Fant, Newber ry Hotel; Mrs. Mary Folk, route 1; Mrs. Paul Green and baby boy, 1503 Nance street; Rebecca Hunt, 1218 Jones street; Mrs. J. T. Kibler, Po maria. Also, Alec McCarley, Box 304, Whitmire; Miss Lynette Martin, 1402 Jefferson street; Mrs. James T. assisted Mrs. Boozer with the • j Quinn .Central avenue, wmtnure, games and the serving of refresh- -TI v r R* n( ,; n ik.m oienn Mrs. F. B. Reagin, 1222 Glenn street; Mrs. Julia Randel and baby boy, 1902 Mqin street; Mrs. Lula Bess Suber, Strother; Mrs. Elizabeth Senn, route 1, Silverstreet; Mrs. Barnette Shealy, 1933 Main street; Mrs. Eva Mae Taylor, route 2, Pros perity; Mrs. Ruby Lee Turner, 1241 Hunt street; Mrs. Stevie Wright, 1003 Caldwell street. Barker-Rod el sperger Hughsey Lee Barker of Newber ry and Macon, Georgia, and Mar garet (Maggie) Ellen Rodelsperger, daughter of E. L. Rodelsperger and the late Mrs. Rodelsperger, were married on Sunday, September 22 in Batesburg. The ceremony was performed by Dr. F. O. Lamoreux, a former pas tor of the bride, at his home. The ring rituals of the Baptist church being used in the presence of the immediate families. The bride wore for the occasion a suit of light blue wool with black accessoires and a shoulder corsage of pink rosebuds. Mr. Barker is the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Barker of Val dosta, Georgia. Prior to entering the armed forces, where he served for .three yars, one year of which was spent overseas, he was con nected with the Colonial Food Stores in Augusta, being transferred to Newberry after receiving his dis charge last fall, and he is now manager of the fruit and vegetable department of the Little Star gro cery store on Main street. After a short wedding trip to Georgia and Florida, Mr. and Mrs. Barker are making their home with Mrs. Barker’s father at 1308 Cal houn street. $1 PER ANNUM Marriages Licenses Issued During Sept. Albert H. Ezell, New Orleans, La., and Julia F. Dickert, Newberry. George Lindsey Stribble, and Eula Mae Hawkins, Newberry. James Brown, route 2, Newberry, and Nellie Harris, Newberry. Larkin Van Yarborough, Jr., and Elizabeth White, Whitmire. Richard Reynolds, Atlanta, Ga„ and Viola Hall, route 3, Prosperity. Walli.ce M. Dawkins, and Freda Lester, Newberry. Wayman Bostic, and Frances Lee. Whitmire. James Monroe Roland, Jr., and Betty Lee Reaves, Newberry. Gus Brock Franklin, route 3, New berry, and Annie Mary Buist, Blackville. Thomas Lewis Brown, route two, Newberry, and Sally Summer, Newberry. W. A. Graddick, and Mrs. Lillie Mae Nichols, Newberry. Thomas Bennett Harmon, Pros perity, and Linda Derrick Stoude- mire, Little Mountain. Clarence J. B. Boyce, and Doris Louise Rollins, Clinton. Floyd Simpson Mills, route one, Newberry, and Fay L. Shealy, New berry. Ralph Elrod, and Flossie Jones, Whitmire. Ralph L. Yarborough, and Vir ginia Seymore, Whitmire. Hughsey Lee Barker, and Maggie Rodelsperger, Newberry. Zebulun De Loache Smith, New berry, and Rowena Agnes Stewart, Taylors. Roy Coleman Bishop, route four, Newberry, and Lorene Nina Berry, Newberry. Ralph E. Rowe, and Mary Ethel Harden, Newberry. Herman Graham Wicker, route one, Kinards, and Rachel Carolyn Wise, route 3, Newberry. George W. Koon, and Nora Leo pard, Newberry. Jeff Ambrose Hamm, Jr., Pros perity, and Patsy Ruth Mitchell, Newberry. William R. Shealy, Little Moun tain, and Dorothy Counts, Newber ry. Carl O. Taylor and Clarice Wil hite, Newberry. Oliver Wilbanks and Dorothy J. Finney, Whitmire. County Council Women Attend Rock Hill Meet All Newberry County Council members are invited to the district meeting in Rock Hill Saturday, Oc tober 5th. The meeting will be held in Johnson Hall at Winthrop Col lege, and begins promptly at 10:30. Members should be there at 10:00 to register. Those attending should take lunch. The hostess counties will serve drinks and cookies. The Newberry council president, Mrs. B. O. Long, urges all who can to attend. Newberry county would like to get the attendance vase again. ' Notice of Jury Drawing We the undersigned Jury Com missioners of Newberry County, shall, openly and publicly, in the Clerk of Court’s office, at 9 o’clock A. M., on the 10th of October 1946, draw thirty-six names to serve as Petit Juors for the Criminal Court, which will convene in New berry County Court House at 10 o’cock a. m., on October 21st, 1946. H. K. BOYD, Clerk of Court, P. N. ABRAMS, Auditor, J. R. DAWKINS, Treasurer. Sept. 28th, 1945. 10-5-1 tc Mrs. Della H. Dickert Mrs. Della Horton Dickert, 77, died Monday at a Columbia hospi tal. She was a native of Newberry county and a daughter of Leonard and Emily Wheeler Horton. Funeral services were held Wed nesday afternoon at 3 o’clock from McSwain Funeral home with Rev. Mack Bryant conducting the service. Interment was in Rosemont ceme tery. She is survived by the follow ing children, Mrs. Beulah Dickert Stroud, Ed Dickert, Gray Dickert, Mrs. Ralph Higgins; two step children, Y. T. Dickert and W. H. Dickert; one brother, Andrew Hor ton, Kinards; ten grand children and seven great-grandchildren. Grandsons served as pallbearers. ABOUT TOWN MRS. IDA L. CLAMP hurrying up Main street like a cricket Wed nesday morning carrying a box and remarking that she was “82 years old today” . . . MRS. J. H. RUFF boarding bus Wednesday morning for Winnsboro to spend the day with her mother, MRS. JULIA LONG . . . MRS. VAN OXNER, Kinards, shopping . . . MRS. JOHN WALDROP trying to decide what kind of handbag to buy for fall . . . MRS. R. M| LOM- INACK about the proudest grand mother you ever saw showing off her 6-months old granddaughter, MARSHA LOMINACK, daughter of MR. and MRS. KIRBY LO d- INACK . . . MRS. LEE MORGAN and daughter RUBY NORPJS, Orangeburg, spending a few days in the home of MRS. JOHN T. NORRIS, SR., in the county . . . MRS. LUCY LAMBETH and MISS MARY ANN DAVIS enjoy ing a cup of coffee Wednesday morning . . . MRS. E. E. COX strutting down College street car rying a suit box . . . WHITE FANT finally getting a birthday present. His daughter, MRS. GRIFFIN COLEMAN of Laurens sent him a tie and a pair of socks to match, and White so proud of them he has to show them *o “v- erybody . . . MRS. H. L. ANDER SON taking her small bull dog, “Bamby” out for a stroll . . . JOHNNY KINARD still growing those huge dahlias from the koks of the arm full he brings to the hotel . . . The two Marine Re cruiting Sergeants at post office Wednesday passing away time by playing with a toy racing car . . . The infant son of MR. and MRS. MORGAN RANDEL (Julia Smith) the very image of the pictures of his grandpop, R. Derrill Smith when he was a baby . . . Birthday anniversaries through Friday, Oc tober 11: J. B. CAMPBELL. Oct. 5; SMILEY PORTER, FRANK WILSON, JR., Oct. 9; MRS R. G. WALLACE and J. D. WICKER. Oct. 10; and MRS. FREDERICK GARDINER, Oct. 11.