The sun. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1937-1972, October 10, 1947, Image 6
Friday, October 10, 1947
A Budget of Interesting
News From Prosperity
J. A. Sease entered the Colum
bia hospital Tuesday for treat
ment.
Mrs. D. L. Bedenbaugh came
home Sunday from the Newber
ry hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. Graydon Pugh
and their daughter, Mary, o
Greenville, and Miss Kathryn
Pugh of Atlanta, Ga., were week
end guests of Mrs. R. T. Pugh.
The Literary Sorosis will mee'.
Saturday afternoon at 3:30 with
Mrs. T. A. Dominick. The mem
bers will please note the change
of date.
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Shealy had
as their guests Sunday, Mr. and
Mrs. W. H. White, Jr., and Miss
Edna Parkinson of Due West.
Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs.
H. P. Wicker were Mr. and Mrs.
Homer Long of Saluda.
Mr. and Mrs. Cole S. Wessinger
and Mrs. Mary Wessinger visited
Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Richardson at
White Rock Sunday.
Miss Mary Wessinger has re
turned from a visit with her sis
ter, Mrs. Ernest Pinson, at Cross
Hill. Mr. and Mrs. Pinson
brought her home and spent tlu
weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Os
car Wessinger. Mrs. Wessinger
also had as weekend guests Mr.
and Mrs. Rudolph Oswald and
their two children of Columbia
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Taylor spent
Sunday in Columbia with their
daughter, Mrs. C. J. Parker and
Mr. Parker, and were present for
the christening of their little
granddaughter, Chauncey Del
oris.
Mr. and Mrs. Bob Perry of Co
lumbia were weekend guests of
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. P.
Perry.
Frank Schumpert arrived Fri
day from Jacksonville, Fla., for i
three weeks visit with his moth
er, Mrs. Mattie Schumpert, an
sister, Mrs. Jessie Lewis. Mrs.
Schumpert will join her husband
for the last week of his vacation.
Weekend guests of Mr. and
Mrs. E. G. Eargle were Elon Ear-
gle of Columbia, Hoimes Eargle
of Belmont, N. C., and Louis
Nichols of Silverstreet.
Mr. and Mrs. J A. Williams of
Charleston are spending this
week with Mrs. Williams’ par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Wicker.
Homer Hamm of the U. S.
Navy is at home on furlough.
Weekend guests of Mr. and
Mrs. S. R. Merchant were Mr.
and Mrs. W. T. Givens of Sum
ter.
Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Bedenbaugh
and their two children, Jimmy
and Anne, of Laurens, spent the
weekend with relatives here.
Mrs. Jake Wheeler and daugh
ter, Margaret, are spending the
week in Abbeville with her par
ents.
Mr. and Mrs. Marvin E. Wilson,
Jr., of Newberry spent Sunday
with Mrs. Wilson’s mother, Mrs.
J. R. Bedenbaugh.
Charles Dawkins attended a
meeting of the executive com
mittee of the' Luther League 01
South Carolina in Columbia on
Saurday.
Mrs. J. P. Perry spent last
Wednesday and Thursday in
Johnston with her son, Royce
Perry and Mrs. Perry.
Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Stouiiemire
and Mr. and Mrs. Murray Counts
of Litle Mountain were Sunday
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Tommie
Harmon in the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Frank Harmon.
Mr. and Mrs. Clyde E. Beden
baugh of Kingstree were week
end guests of their parents, Mrs.
J. A. Counts and Mr. and Mrs.
Maxcy Bedenbaugh.
Mrs. Ernest Jacobs and her
small son, Ernie, have returned
to Andrews after a week’s visit
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
E. G. Eargle.
Mr. and Mrs. David Lee of
Central, and Misses Miriam and
Jeannine Ballentine of Winthrop
College spent the weekend with
their parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. !A.
Ballentine.
Sunday guests of Mrs. Ada
Bedenbaugh were Mr. and Mrs.
Roy Harris and their son, Phillip;
Mrs. Carl Aaron and son, Billy;
and Mr. and Mrs. Gene Nelson
and their son, Jimmy of Laurens.
Mrs. Otway Shealy and her
children spent Saturday with her
mother, Mrs. G. L. Wise, above
Newberry.
Mr. and Mrs. Cullen Brooks
and their son, Cullen, Jr., of Co
lumbia, and Miss Joan Gracen
of Yemassee spent the weekend
with Mrs. L. S. Long and Mrs
Annette Brooks.
Mr. and Mrs. John I. Leavell
M c Kettrick
I moved to Columbia last Satur
day. They have been .here with
j Mrs. LeavelTs sister, Mrs. J. L.
Counts for several weeks until
they could find a place in Co
lumbia.
U. D. C. Meeting
The William Lester Chapter,
United Daughters of the Confed
eracy, held its regular meeting
Friday afternoon with Mrs. John
Stockman as hostess and Mrs. H.
P. Wicker, presiding.
Mrs. Tom P. Crooks led the
devotions. Mrs. Jim Pette Cook
was leader for the afternoon.
Every member gave a short
sketch of the ancestor on whose
service she was admitted to the
U.D.C. These reports were quite
interesting.
Mrs. Tom P. Crooks will repre
sent the chapter at the state con-
ention in Greenville the middle
of this month.
During the social hour, the
hostess served ice cream and
pound cake.
Prosperity Garden Club
Mrs. P. C. Singley was hostess
to the Prosperity Garden club
Monday afternoon. Mrs. Regi
nald Cook of London, England;
Mrs. George C. Collins, Jr., Mrs.
A. W. Caughman, and Mrs. W.
A. Callahan of Columbia, and
Mrs Cole Wessinger were guests.
Miss Blanche Kibler, leader
and president, graciously wel
comed the guests. As a courtesy
to Mrs. Cook, the group sang
“God Save the King,” the na
tional hymn of England. Mrs. C.
M. Singlqjr presented Mrs. Cook
a corsage made of flowers from
her garden. Miss Ethel Counts
then gave an interesting discus
sion of the African violet. Mrs
H. C. Shealy, who has the culti
vation of African violets as a hots-
by, prepared an exhibit of ten
specimens of blooms from her
19 growing specimens for Miss
Counts to use in her talk. Miss
Counts was also gleaner and read
Helen Hunt Jackson’s poem, “Oc
tober’s Bright Blue Weather.”
Mrs. Cook delighted the group
when she told of Kew Gardens,
London, and the many beautiful
and rare plants found there. The
hostess presented Mrs. Cook a
bottle of perfume made in Co
lumbia from South Carolina’s
state flower, the yellow jessa
mine.
After the program, the hostess
served a palatable salad plate
with coffee.
Dogwood Garden Club
On Monday afternoon, the
members of the Dogwood Gard
en club were guests of Mrs. W.
L. Mills, with Mrs. H. B. Hendrix
presiding.
Mrs. Von Long was program
leader and gaye the history of
Longwood Gardens, the DuPont
Gardens at Kennet Square, Pa.
Mrs. H. L. Shealy, gleaner, read
“The Handy Man.” A contest,
“Do you know* your flowers?’
was conducted by Mrs. J. A.
Counts. Mrs. H. E. Counts was
prize winner in the contest, and
graciously presented the gift to
Mrs. W. E. Hancock, who was
welcomed as a new member.
During the social hour the host
ess served a salad plate, cake,
and coffee. Mints in the shape
of flowers were also served on
the plate.
Luther League Social
The members of the Luther
League of Mt. Pilgrim enjoyed a
social last Friday night at the
home of Miss Ploy Long. After
a Scavenger hunt, the group en
joyed a number of games and
contests. Punch and cookies
were served.
As se«n in Glamour
A touch of fall . . . the look of things to come.
This classic McKettrick in Kasha wool has that long,
slim line . . .' buttons to the hemline, and a
neckline that can be worn as shown, or casually
open. Amazingly priced at $14.95.
Carpenter’s
WE GIVE YOU MORE NEWS
OF YOUR HOME AND
COMMUNITY THAN YOU
CAN GET IN ANY OTHER
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The Newberry Sun
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ADD DEPARTMENT
FOR SALE—1940 Internationa’
truck capacity 1 1-2 tons. In
A-l condition. Tires in good
shape. Price $500. Can be seen
at O. C. Phillips home on the cut
off near Phillips Memorials.
03-tnc
WANTED TO RENT—One or two
rooms with bedroom and kitch
en privileges. Two girls, mission
aries. Write Box “C”, The Sun-
G3-2tp
DR. L. E. DROSSY
Chiropractor
709 Caldwell Phone 180
FOR SALE—Nine acre Country
Estate. Designated as Plat No.
2. Contact J. Ernest Kinard, Box
794, Newberry College. 26tnc
WANTED — Scrap iron, brass,
copper, lead, zinc, aluminum,
pewter, old batteries, radiators,
all kinds of rags, old waste cot
ton, matress cotton. We also have
a nice line of groceries. W. H.
STERLING, ViNCENT ST. t n
WANTED—Apartment for fac
ulty man and wife. Light
housekeeping. Telephone Jas. C.
Kinard at 245, Newberry Col
lege. A22-tnc
FOR SALE—Certified Calhoun
Hooded Beardless Barley. 1st
year from the breeder. $3.00 per
bu. Victor grain & Full grain
seed oats $1.50 per bu. H. O.
LONG & SONS, Silverstreet,
S. C. 03-tnc
Announcing the OPENING
Friday, October 10th
Of a Modern New Grocery
to be Known as the
“Market Basket”
/ „ • •
Here are a few specials, out of hundreds, we
are offering for OPENING DAY—Friday.
FOR SALE—6 room house, un
furnished. 1623 First Street
near College St. Ext. May be
seen any afternoon between 2:00
and 6:00 p. m. 10-2tp
FOR SALE—5 room house with
bath and running water.
Double Garage; 3 acres of land,
2 miles from city limits. School
bus passes the door daily. Imme
diate possession. On the new
paved road to Mt. Bethel Gar-
many. See C. E. Knight. Itp
LOST—Pink gold lapel watch
• downtown in Newberry, Mon
day. Reward. Mrs. Mabel Jones,
1603 Harrington St. Itc
NEED IvtONEY?
SEE US FOR A QUICK
CONFIDENTIAL PERSONAL
LOAN, AT . . .
1307 Friend St
HANDY FINANCE CO.
U. S. PENITENTIARY
HAS JOB OPENINGS
In an effort to provide practi
cal training for inmates, to enable
them when released to secure
positions, the board of Civil Serv
ice examiners at the U. S. Peni
tentiary, Atlanta, Ga., has just
issued six examination announce
ments, and is soliciting applica
tions from the general public for
the following positions, for which
no written test is required:
Industrial Supt. (Textile Mill),
paying entrance salary of $3773.-
40 through $4902;
Industrial Foreman, in the
specialized fields of clothing fac
tory (men’s clothing,) print shop,
textile mill, and canvas special
ist paying salaring ranging from
$2694.96 through $3648.
The above superintendent and
foreman jobs are for duty at the
penitentiary in Atlanta only.
Vocational Counselor, $3397.20,
and Vocational Instructor (agri
culture) $3021.
Instructor Trade Shop—special
fields of sheetmetal, welding, and
machine shop paying $3021.
Instructors are also needed for
duty in the following; power
plant, dairying, swine husband
ry; truck gardening; culinary;
and mechanical in the specializ
ed fields of electrical work, laun
dry, plumbing, stone cutting,
sheet metal work, steamfitting,
bricklaying, carpentry and auto
motive mechanics paying -en
trance salaries of $2895.60.
Most Counselor and Instructor
positions are available at three
locations: the U. S. Penitentiary
Atlanta; Federal correctional in
stitution, Tallahassee, Fla., and
Federal prison camp, Montgom
ery, Ala. All salaries quoted are
annual basic pay for forty hour
week, and additional compensa
tion is provided for authorized
overtime.
For detailed information as to
duties, qualifications, forms to
file, etc., see the Commission’s
local secretary, Miss Sadie Bow
ers, at the Post Office.
REVIVAL SERVICES
AT HUNT MEMORIAL
Revival services will be held
at Hunt Memorial Baptist church
during the week of October 12.
Morning services will start a
10 a. m.; evening services at
7! 30.
Rev. L. W. Pace, of the Tem
ple Baptist church of Simpson-
ville, will bring the messages. He
will also conduct the morning
devotion period over Radio Sta
tion WKDK at 8!45, Monday thru
Friday.
The public is cordially invited
to attend these services.
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Visit Our Meat Department
GRADE AA
Veal Loin Chops' Lb. 64c
Shoulder Veal Lb. 38c
Pork Chops CENTER CUT Lb. 69c
GRADE A BEEF
Round Steak Lb. 77c
Chuck Roast Lb. 45c
Ground Beef Lb. 39c
ECONOMY MEATS
Rib Stew Lb. 29c
Canned Meats
PLANTATION 4 OZ, CAN
VIENNA SAUSAGE 15c
PINK 16 OZ. CAN
SALMON 49c
LIBBYS 16 OZ. CAN
CORNED BEEF HASH 29c
POSS OR STAR FORT NO. 2 CAN
HASH 48c
OIL CAN
SARDINE (Quarter-Size) 14c
DONT FORGET Fish and Oysters!
Fresh! We Have Them Fresh!
Budget - Saving Items
BLUEBIRD 3 NO. 2 CANS
GRAPE FRUIT JUICE 25c
MAY FIELD 2 NO. 2 CANS
CORN 25c
You Save on These
DEL MONTE OR LIBBYS NO. 1 CAN
FRUIT COCKTAIL 25c
ARGO NO. 2« CAN
PEACHES (Sliced or Halves) 27c
ASSORTED PKG.
JELLO or Pudding 8c
BAKERS 4 OZ. PKG.
COCOANUT 19c
DIME BRAND CAN
MILK (Condensed) 23c
SHAVEN’S NO. 2 CAN
FIELD PEAS 15c
STAR FORT NO. 2 CAN
BEANS 10c
MAXWELL HOUSE LB. PKG.
COFFEE 44c
SWISS LGE. CAN
MILK 10c
CARNATION, PET OR SILVER COW 2 LGE. CANS
MILK 23c
SALUDA VALLEY (S. C. PACK) NO. 2 CAN
TOMATOES 10c
O’SAGE NO. 2 CAN
ORANGE JUICE 10c
MARKET BASKET
Super Food Store
1110 Harrington Street Phone 940 Rear S. C National Bank
Plenty Parking Space
Gerald Paysinger
Wilson Bennett