The sun. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1937-1972, February 07, 1947, Image 8
THE NEWBERRY SUN
FRIDAY. FEBRUARY 7. 1947
You can’t express love
in words alone...
ERENADE HER to the stars . . . give
her th.s "love song" in diamonds.
Sparkling, huge-size gem, with smaller
side stones. Choice of $^*711 Terms
mountings ... ^ J
W. E. TURNER, Jeweler
Greenville Poultry
Truck
Will Load At
CLASSIFIED
- DEPARTMENT -
WANTED—Scrap iron, brass, cop
per, lead, zinc, aluminum, pewter,
old batteries, radiators, all kinds of
rags, old waste cotton, mattress cot
ton. Also old feather beds and pil
lows filled with goose or duck fea
thers. We also have a nice line of
groceries. W. H. Sterling, Vincent
street.
PECANS! PECANS! PECANS! —
Bring us your pecans—any size,
any amount, anytime. Best market
prices. R. Derrill Smith & Son,
Inc., Newberry, S. C., Warehouse,
Lower Main St. 10-37-4
WANTED—Girl between the ages
25 to 30 to help manage Grocery
Store & Market. No experience
necessary if willing to learn. In
small town. Write or call Phone
2591, Box 377, Lake View, S. C.
11-37-6
WANT TO BUY— Geese, Ducks.
Rabbits, Pigeons. Bantams. R.
DERRILL SMITH, Wholesale Gro
cer, Newberry, S. C. 3-8tn
A 10-TREE PEACH ORCHARD
furnishing ripe fruit for two
months including the following
choice varieties: Red Haven, Gold
en ubilee, Hale-Haven, Belle of
Ga., Elberta, in 18 to 24 inch size
for $6.20 Postpaid. Write for FREE
COPY NEW 44-PAGE PLANTING
GUIDE. WAYNESBORO NURSER
IES, Waynesboro, Virginia. 17-40-1
Beniamin F. Perry:
S. C. Unionist
LILLIAN A. KIBLER
Personally Autographed by
The Author
NEWBERRY
THE NOVELTY SHOP
Behind the New Court House
FEBRUARY 13, 1947
From 10 till 11 A. M.
Colored Hens
Leghorn Hens
Roosters
Turkey Hens
Ducks and Geese
Toms
23c
17c
10c
25c
15c
20c
Greenville Poultry Co.
This Schedule Will Be Weekly Until Further Notice.
We will be open for business
Mon., Feb. 10
at
1109 Friend St.
(Next Door To Cromer’s Shoe Shop)
NOTICE
We have reduced our Cash and Carry
rates from 75c to 60c on suits and plain
dresses. Other garments will be priced ac
cordingly. Delivery prices will remain
the same.
ODORLESS
CLEANERS
Auditor’s Tax Notice
Returns of personal property,
new buildings, transfer of real
estate, poll and road tax, are to be
made at the County Auditor’s Of-
I fice beginning:
January 1st, 1947
through
February 28th, 1947
All able-bodied male citizens be
tween the ages of twenty-one and
sixty are liable to $1.00 poll tax;
all persons between the ages of
\ twenty-one and fifty outside of in-
! corporated towns are liable to pay
j commutation tax of $1.00. All dogs
! are to be assessed at $1.00 each.
All returns are to be made by
I School Districts. Your failure to
I make return calls for penalty as
I prescribed by law.
PINCKNEY N. ABRAMS,
County Auditor.
] Jan. 24, 1947.
Loans!
ON
REAL ESTATE
AUTOMOBILES
AND
PERSONAL PROPERTY
NEWBERRY INSURANCE
AND REALTY 00.
NED PURCELL, Manager
TELEPHONE 197
Exchange Bank Building
RADIO AND TELEVISION
SALES - SERVICE
We Specialize in—
PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS
AND SOUND EQUIPMENT
Sale of for Rental
INTER OFFICE COMMUNI
CATION SYSTEMS
Geo. N. Martin
1303 Friend St. Phone 74-J
Directly Opposite Post Office
We Close All
Day Each
WEDNESDAY
W. E. TURNER
Jeweler
FENNELL’S
Jewelry Store
T. M. ROGERS
& SON
Society
WEDDINGS
ENGAGEMENTS
PERSONALS
BROWN-HENT2
In a wedding marked by simpli
city and beauty, Miss Carolyn Hentz
and Mr. James Alvan Brown were
united in matrimony Friday morn
ing, January 24 at 10:30 o’clock at
the parsonage of the Associate Re
formed Presbyterian church on Cal
houn street.
Dr. J. W. Carson, pastor of the
groom, performed the double ring
ceremony in the presence of the im
mediate families.
Mrs. M. D. Holloway, sister of
the bride, was matron of honor.
She wore a dress of navy blue crepe
with black accessories and a shoul
der corsage or white carnations.
John Alvan Brown, father of the
groom, acted as best man.
The bride was loyelv in a two-
piece suit of powder blue with
which she wore black accessories
and a shoulder corsage of a laven
der orchid with a deep purple
throat.
Mrs. Brown is a daughter of W. S.
Hentz of Pomaria and the late Mrs.
Hentz. She is a graduate of the
Newberry high school and the com
mercial department of Newberry
College. Prior to her marriage she
held a position as bookkeeper with
the R. M. Lominack hardware on
Main street, Newberry.
Mr. Brown is the son of John Al
van Brown and the late Mrs. Brown
of Newberry. He graduated from
Newberry high school in the class
of ’41. He is also a graduate of the
commercial department of Newber
ry College. He served two years in
the United States armed forces witn
the Quartermaster Corps, one year
of which was on duty overseas. He
received his honorable discharge
last March. At present he is em
ployed by the I. M. Smith Dairy in
Kinards.
After a Short wedding trip, the
couple are making their home in
Kinards.
Immeiiately after the ceremony,
Mrs. Buck Vanderfoot, sister of the
bride, entertained the wedding
party with a luncheon at her home
in the Long Lane community.
BACHURINA-DILL
A romance that began in China
during the war culminated in mar-
marriage here Thursday, January
30, when Miss Valentine Bachurina
of Shanghai, China, became the
bride of Arthur Pink Dill of Whit
mire.
The ceremony took place at 11:30
in the office of the American Red
Cross in the local court house and
was performed by Judge of Probate
E. Maxcy Stone in the presence oi
friends of the groom and several
others. Mrs. Dill’s parents are
Russians, but she was born and
reared in China. She attended the
First Russian School of China and
came to the United States to train
as a nurse at the Medical Univer
sity of Chicago, 111. Following
her course there she returned to
China to do private nursing at the
Shanghai General hospital.
Mrs. Dill met her husband
through her father when he invited
Dill to their home for lunch while
he (Dill) was stationed at a naval
base in China.
She left her native China on the
General Gordon on January 8 and
arrived in San Franvisco on Jan
uary 22. She arrived in Whitmire
Tuesday by rail. She was not per
mitted to land until arrangements
could be made for bond. This was
arranged by her husband through
Mrs. Hannah Pool, county execu
tive secretary of the Red Cross.
Mrs. Dill stated that there were a
number of I nationalities on board
and a large number of them were
turned back due to the fact that
their papers were not filled out
properly.
Mrs. Dill speaks English, Chinese,
Russian, Italian and French. She
is the only child of her parents.
Mr. Dill is the son of Mr. and
Mrs. M. M. Dill of Whitmire where
the couple will reside.
STEER-HARMON
On January 25, 1947 Miss Helen
Ruth Steen was married to Mr. Ru
fus H. Harmon at the residence of
the officiating minister, the Rev.
J. B. Harman, D.D.
Mrs. Harmon was beautifully
dressed in a gray wool suit with
black accessories and a corsage of
white carnations. The double ring
ceremony was used. Her former
residence has been Lockhart.
Mr. Harmon is a son of the late
Mr. and Mrs. Eric Harmon. He
served in the United States Army
during World War II.
They will make their home in
Newberry where Mr. Harmon is
employed in the Kendall mills.
WANNAMAKER-REECE
Miss Frances Elizabeth Reece of
Newberry and Wannamaker A. Mil
ler of Newberry were married Sat
urday afternoon, January 18, in
Saluda.
The bride is the daughter of Mrs.
Daisy Irene Reece of Newberry
and the bridegroom is the son ot
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Miller of New
berry.
BOOZER-STUTTS
Mr. and Mrs. J. Lee Boozer
announce the marriage
of their daughter
Mary Frances
to
Robert Theodore Stutts
on Friday, January 31, 1947
MILLER-AMICK
Miss Mae Amick of Prosperity
and Eddie C. Miller of Camp Gord
on, Ga., were married Saturday
evening, January 25 at 9:30. The
ceremony was performed by the
bride’s pastor, the Rev. Albert
temmermann. The bride is a
aughter of Mr. and Mrs., H. C.
Amick of Prosperity. The bride
groom is a son of Mr. and Mrs.
Frank C. Miller of Newberry.
Pfc. and Mrs. Miller will make
their home in Augusta, Ga., while
he is stationed at Camp Gordon.
KOON-SWITTENBERG
Miss Margie Lucile Swittenberg
and Herbert R. Koon were married
Monday January 20, at 7 o’clock
in Holy Trinity Lutheran church
with Rev. Albert Stemmermann,
pastor of the bride, officiating.
Mrs. Koon is the daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. David Swittenberg of Lit
tle Mountain. She finished high
school there and is now employed
in Columbia.
Mr. Koon is the son of Mr. and
Mrs. Willie Koon of the county. He
attended Newberry college and his
education there was interrupted by
his call to service in the army. He
is now employed at the Navy yard
in Charleston.
MRS. NANCY D. BLAIR
Mrs. Nancy Elizabeth Dominick
Blair, 70, wife of John Chess Blair,
Silverstreet. died suddenly at her
home late Tuesday afternoon. She
was a daughter of the late Susan
Caroline Hunter and B. L. Domnick
and was born in Edgefield but had
lived most of her life in Newberry
county near Silverstreet. Mr. and
Mrs. Blair would have celebrated
their 49th wedding anniversary Fri
day. She was a member of New
Chapel Methodist church.
Funeral services were held at 11
o’clock Thursday morning from the
graveside in Silverstreet Lutheran
church cemetery with Rev. R. A.
Hall and Rev. D. P. Risinger con
ducting the service.
She is survived by her husband,
John C. Blair and the following
children: J. E. Blair, Spartanburg;
J. L. Blair, Newberry; Mrs. A. B.
Lake, Ridgeway; Mrs. R. H. Wig
gins, Little Rock; Miss Rosalie
Blair, Orangeburg; Mrs. Burly Long
and Mrs. Grady Farce, both of Sil
verstreet; her step-mother, Mrs. B.
L, Dominick and the following
brothers and sisters; R. H. Domi
nick, Atlanta; Mrs. E. B. Culbreth,
Dunn, N. C.; Mrs. Henderson Fra
sier, Walterboro; nine grandchil
dren and four great-grandchilren.
JOHN LAWSON FELLERS
John Lawson Fellers, 79, promi
nent citizen and farmer died Friday
at his home in Chappells after a
short illness.
Mr. Fellers was the son of the
late Silas Hamilton and Sara Kib-
ler Fellers. He was a lifelong
resident of Newberry county, and
a membep. of Silverstreet Lutheran
church.
He is survived by his widow, Mrs.
Inez Feagle Fellers; one daughter,
Mrs. W. J. Castine of Greenville;
one brother, E. A. Fellers of Green
ville, and one grandson.
Funeral services were held at 3
o’clock Saturday afternoon from
Leavell funeral home, conducted by
the Rev. P. D. Risinger, and the
Rev. G. R. Pettigrew. Interment
was in Trinity church cemetery at
Little Mountain.
MISS JESSIE DREHER
Miss Jessie Dreher died Sunday
night at the Lowman home. White
Rock, after a prolonged illness.
She was born in the Dutch Forjt
section of Lexington county arid
has been a lifelong resident of that
section. The daughter of the late
L. B. and Lenora Hipp Dreher, Miss
Dreher was a member of St. Paul’s
Lutheran church in Columbia.
Surviving are a brother, Yancy
B. Dreher, Sr., and her sister, Mrs.
B. S. Milligan.
Mr. and Mrs. John Virgil Harmon
of Spartanburg are receiving con
gratulations upon the arrival of a
daughter, Mary Ann Harmon, born
Saturday, February 1st, at the Gen
eral hospital in Spartanburg. Mrs.
Harmon the former Mary Quercher
of Lillanrock, Oregon and daughter
are doing nicely.
NURSERY NOTES:-
We will buy and haul ourselves
any stable manure you may wish to
dispose of. Drop us a postal card.
Rose bushes are still in good sup
ply. In bush roses we have Editor
McFarland, fine pink; Hadley, deep
red (substitute for Etoile de Hol
land); Columbia, light pink; Frau
Carl Druscki, white; Yellow Talis
man and regular Talisman. All
these have lovely buds and do well
in this county. Then we have the
old reliable nad profuse blooming
Pink and shell pink and red rad
iances. In climbing roses Editor
McFarland, Paul’s Scarlet. Prices
until Mar. 1st: Bush roses, top grade
No. 1, 85c each, $10 doz. Climbers
$1 each, $11 doz.
Bargain. 25 lavender-pink crepe
myrtles worth $5, now $2 each, 3
for $5 cash and carry.
Nandina berries. We will buy
your best seed, on Sat. Feb. 15th
and 22nd. Bring to Nursery be
tween 9 and 1, 3 to 5. Paying 25c
lb.
Before coming to Nursery to look
or buy please phone “County 4103
to ascertain if salesman is there.
Quite often he is off on planting
jobs.
HAL KOHN'S MORNING-
SIDE NURSERY.
MRS. MARY E. WICKER DIES
RESULT OF BURNS
Mrs. Mary Enlow Wicker 74, ser
iously burned when her home
caught fire around noon Wednesday,
died Wednesday afternoon in the
Newberry cunty hospital, Sheriff B.
F. Dawkins, said.
Coroner Elmore Suber of Wiht-
mire, in charge of the investigation,
said the fire was apparently an ac
cident and appeared to have start
ed from a fallen stove pipe but he
was continuing the investigation.
Funeral services were held at 2
o’clock Thursday afternoon from
Whitmire Methodist church with
Rev. E. B. Jones and Rev. Connally
Gamble conducting the service. In
terment followed in Beth Eden
cemetery.
She is survived by one daughter,
M. S. Frank Lee, Wliitmire.
Mrs. Wicker was a life resident
of Newberry county and was the
daughter of the late John A. and
Katherine Enlow. Her husband was
the late Walter W. Wicker.
Tropic Lightning' in Orient
The 25th or “Tropic Lightning”
Infantry Division, now stationed in
Japan, is one of six famed Pacific
units just opened to direct enlist
ment for three-year volunteers.
Men of the 25th achieved a heroic
combat record beginning with the
bitter fighting on Guadalcanal.
They then fought from New Georgia
to Vella LaVella and finally to Lu
zon. In a two-month seige, the 25th
forced its way through important
Balete Pass, bottleneck gateway to
the fertile Cagayan Valley of North
ern Luzon.
Ritz
THURSDAY, FRIDAY
Loretta Young, David Niven, Eddie
Albert, Zasu Pitts
In
'THE PERFECT MARRIAGE''
FOX NEWS
Cartoon — Popeye
SATURDAY
Robert Buzzy Henry, Ralph Lewis
Helen Brown
In
"DANNY BOY"
NEWS
Added - Terrors of Timberland
MONDAY. TUESDAY
Shirley Temple, Randolph Scott
Jack Haley
In
"REBECCA OF SUNNYBROOK
FARM"
M. G. M. NEWS
Comedy
WEDNESDAY
Claude Rains, Martin Kosleck
Milton Kibbee
In
"STRANGE HOLIDAY"
Added - Movietone adventures
LOST—Red, while and blue Model
Airplane. Name Brigadere on
side. Ohlssen 23 engine. Last seen
over Bush River community Satur
day, February 1. Reward for in
formation or return. Contact Gor
don Blackmon, 1720 College street,
Newberry, S. C., Phone 362-W.
UlELIS
THURSDAY
TALK ABOUT A LADY
Jinx Faulkenburg, Forrest Tucker
& Stan Kenton & his orchestra
Added - COMMUNITY SI.NG
FRIDAY & SATURDAY
TEX RITTER
in "Flaming Bullels"
with Dave O’Brien
Added - SON OF ZORRO and
' DISNEY COMEDY
MONDAY St TUESDAY
ROY ROGERS
in "Utah"
with Dale Evans & “Gabby” Hayes
Added - Film VODVIL & NEWS
WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY
BEDLAM
Boris Karloff and Anna Lee
Added - FOX & CROW CARTOON
Admission 12c-35c every day
Opera House
SATURDAY
JIMMY WAKELY
in "Song of the Range"
Added - COMEDY
Admission 9c-30c all day
Morning Show 10:00 Saturday
Lale Show 10:15 Saturday Night
ROY ROGERS
in "Utah"
To The Merchants - -
WE HAVE TODAY . . .
Milky Way Candy — Brock Bars
Cakes and Crackers
Salmon — Sardines
Pure Black Pepper
Red Pepper — Rice — Grits
Canned Meats — Canned Vege
tables — Canned Fruit Juices
Soap and Washing Powders
Saccharine Tablets
Electric Globes — Lamp Chim-
news — OBELISK Flour ... all
sizes — Roll Paper — Bags
Twine — Flashlights, bulbs, bat
teries — Dust Down for Floors
H.andkerch’ef'—CJovx|j— Socks
Hunt Club Dog Feed.
We are still buying PECANS
R. Derrill Smith
& Son, Inc.
WHOLESALE GROCERS
Newberry, S. C.
STRUCTURAL LUMBER FOR
SALE at half price. Mostly long
leaf pine, 2x4, 2x6, 2x8, 2x12
4x4. 4x8. 6x8. Lengths to 30 ft.
Prefer to sell lo G. I. who is try
ing to build. Write Box 429,
Newberry, S. C.
21-40-1
“I’ll Close My Eyes”
AT
WERTZ MUSIC STORE
"There's Rhythm In That There Store"
Arthur J. Katzberg, M.D.
announces
he will make home calls
Office Phone 359-M
Residence 427-J
Make A Note To Redocrate
Whether you are decorating
a home or planning on a
new room, or thinking of
livening up various pieces
of furniture in your home
with covering, you'll want
lo see our lovely collection
of slip covering material
which is priced at 69c, 99c
and $3.49.
BEAUTIFUL UPHOLST
ERING TAPESTRY
in Wine & Blue background
$3.49
Carolina Remnant Store
i
Corner Caldwell and Friend Streets