Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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THE NEWBERRY SUN FRIDAY. AUGUST 0, 1047 Visit Our Salesroom... Take Home A Quart For The Family Pasteurized Milk Whipping Cream Coffee Cream Chocolate Milk Cultured Buttermilk Phone 65-w NEWBERRY DAIRY CO-OP HOURS OPEN—DAILY UNTIL 8:30 P. M. SUNDAY 12 NOON TO 7 P. M. IT’S TIME NOW, TO MARK THAT UNMARKED GRAVE Perhaps you have waited until now to select a fitting Memorial to mark the resting place of your loved one. We can offer you valu able assistance in the selection of the design and assure you prompt service. Newberry Monument Company J. B. Coward, Prop. Friend Street ' ♦ - . - ' ' - < ♦ • * r-—'■— : ■ m. tis. ' * It Takes More Than Tools to Make a Good Garage A good garage must have skilled experienced conscientious mechanics, as well as the best mechanical equipment. Bring your car here. Our men know cars—and will give your car the thorough attention you want. Don’t take unnecessary chances—come here for repairs that you can depend upon. MILLS GARAGE W. W. Mills & Sons GENERAL AUTO REPAIRS Main Street Ext, next to Norris’ Store, near Cut-off Miss Muriel Harmon, of New berry. the winner of the 1946 Beauty Queen's contest, is shown as she participated in the Grand March of the ball which followed the crowning of the 1947 Queen i n a beauty contest held in Columbia recently by the American Legion State Conven tion. Miss Harmon presided over the 1947 contest as Host Queen. Others pictured in the Grande March are, from left to right: A. H. Ward, state com mander of the American Legion, Miss Judy Hagin, of Lancaster, 1947 winner of the conlsl. Miss Mary Wise, of Charleston, win ner of second place. Miss Mary E. Wilburn, runnez-up, from Union, and Miss Harmon. The Marines pictured are members of the Parris Island Marine band, who were escorts for the young ladies during the contest and the ball. (Official U. S. Ma rine Corps photo.) Fulmer-Long At 5:30 on Thursday afternoon July 24, at the First Baptist church, Miss Mildred Louise Long of Prosperity became the bride of Jacob Sidney Fulmer. The double ring ceremony was used, with the Reverend J. Au brey Estes, pastor of the bride, officiating. The vows were spoken before a number of rela tives and friends of the couple. White tapers in candelabra, with a background of floor bas kets of white gladioli, daisies, Queen Anne’s lace, potted fern and ivy, decorated the church. Green and white bouquets mark ed the pews occupied by fami lies of the couple. Prior to the ceremony, candles were lighted by Thomas Warren, cousin of the bride, Prosperity; Carl Amick, Curtis Hipp, and Lewis Shealy, usher-groomsmen. Nuptial music was rendered by Miss Vivian Ellis, organist, and Miss Rebecca Lominick, so loist. Ray Fulmer, brother of the groom, served as his best man. Mrs. Martin Leslie of Rock Hill, sister of the bride, was mat ron of honor. Her lavender taf feta dress was fashioned with full net skirt. She wore match ing mitts and carried an old fashioned nosegay of mixed flowers with satin ribbon stream ers . Her headdress was of lav ender asters. The junior bridesmaid was Miss Gladys Long, sister of the bride. She was dressed in nile green taffeta, and carried a nose gay tied with yellow ribbon. Mable Shealy, daughter of Mr. and MrS. Lewis Shealy, wore white, and carried rose petals in a lace lined basket. Little Jimmie Long, son of Mr and Mrs. Haskell Long, was ring hearer. He carried the rings on a white, heart-shaped pillow. The bride’s maid of honor was her cousin, Miss Nora Warren. Her dress was similar to that of the junior brides maid. The bride entered the church with her father, Thomas M. Long, by whom she was given in marriage. She was lovely in her wedding gown of white sat in, cut with fitted bodice, sweet heart neckline and full length sleeves forming calla points over her hands. Her fingertip veil was held by a coronet of seed pearls. -The bride’s only ornament was an heirloom cameo locket, which belonged to the groom’s grand mother. Her flowers were 'hite carnations, tied with white satin ribbon, showered with lilies ot the valley. Mrs.' Long, mother of the bride, wore a blue crepe dress, and a pink carnation corsage. Mrs. Fulmer, the groom’s mother, wore a navy eyelet dress, also with pink carnations. Mr. and Mrs. Fulmer are presently residing with his par- MISS COLEMAN ACCEPTS JOB WITH VET AGENCY Miss Annie Laurie Coleman of Strothers joined the local office of the Veterans administration Tuesday morning, August fifth, as secretary to the contact rep resentative, A. M. McWhirter. She replaces Mrs. Marguerite Stone, who recently resigned to accept a teaching position. Miss Coleman, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Cole man of Strothers, is a graduate of Monticello high school. She received her degree of B. S. in Commerce from the University of South Carolina last Thursday. ARMY ENLISTEES TO BE ASSIGNED NEAR HOMES Former servicemen may soon enlist in the regular army and be given an initial assignment of at least one year within the 3rd Army area, which includes the states of South Carolina, Nortn Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Ala bama, Mississippi and Tennessee, according to an annoucement by. the Army recruiting service. A new army directive auth orizes the enlistment of former members of the Army, Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard, who were honorably discharged on or after May 12, 1945, for spe cific assignments with specific units in the 3rd Army area where vacancies exist. These vacancies will be published from time to time and quotas will be assigned to the recruiting serv ice. Enlistees under this directive will not be eligible for overseas service for a minimum period of one year, unless his entire out fit is transferred overseas. If this should occur, he will ac company his unit, according to the recruiting officer. All enlistments under this new authorization will be in the regular army unassigned for a period of at least three years; UNION MEETS The regular meeting of Local Union 324, TWUA, CIO will be held Sunday, August 10 at three p. m. in the Mollohon School building. All members are re quested to attend. SATURDAY'S DUTCH FORK LEAGUE GAMES Dutch Fork League games scheduled for Saturday, August 9th, as follows: Parr at Jolly Street. Chapin at White Rock. Saluda at Batesburg. Stony Hill at Red Bank. NEED MONEY? SEE US FOR A QUICK CONFIDENTIAL PERSONAL LOAN, AT . . . 1307 Friend St . HANDY FINANCE CO. SPECIAL Ten Carat Gold BABY BINGS 38c No Phone or C.O.D. Orders Hamilton’s Inc. MRS. BRICE WITH NEW B. & L. CO. Mrs. J. C. -Price is now con nected with the State Building and Loan association as clerk and bookkeeper. ents until their home on Cald well street extension is complet ed. Mrs. Fulmer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas M. Long of Prosperity, is a graduate of Stoney Hill high school and Newberry College. She has been a member of Whitmire school faculty since her graduation. Mr. Fulmer, who is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Larry C. Fulmer, received his education in the Newberry City schools. He spent five years in the army, three and one half in the European thea ter. Anno c i ng I AM NOW V # Open For Business In My New Location Opposite The New Bus Sta tion And Invite You To Call Upon Me For Cold Drinks Candy Ice Cream Chewing Gum Beer Etc. . S. A. COOK Opposite Bus Station Big Public THE NEW NSTRATION! * '**<*'- TRACTOR TUESDAY, AUG 12,9 A. E Location; GLASGOW FARM Greenville Highway No. 76, 1 Mile North of Jalapa Johnson-McCrackin Co. Newberry,S.C