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. Friday, October 24,1947 The Newberry Sun Tax Notice The tax books will be open for the collection of 1947 taxes on and after October 1, 1947. The following is general levy for all except special purposes: Ordinary County 2% Mills Bonds, Notes and In terest 10 Mills Hospital V* Mills Co. Bd. Education 2 x k Mills Co. Schools (Special) 1 Mills TOTAL 16 Mills The following are the authoriz ed special levies for the various school districts of the County: Dist. No. Name Mills 1 Newberry ___ 32 2 Mt. Befhel Garmany 6 3 Maybinton 6 4 Long Lane . 3 5 McCullough 6 6 Cromer _ 0 8 Reagin 12 9 Deadfall _ . 12 10 Utopia ___ 12 11 Hartford _ 4 12 Johnstone 5 13 Stoney Hill . 6 14 Prosperity *_ 15 15 O’Neal 8 18 Fairview 4 19 Midway 4 21 Central _ 4 22 St. Phillips 8 23 Rutherford 4 24 Broad River 6 25 New Hope Zion ^ 6 26 Pomaria . _ 8 27 Red Knoll . 6 28 Helena 4 29 Mt. Pleasant 8 30 Little Mountain _ .16 31 Wheeland . 3 32 Union 6 33 Jolly Street 8 34 St. Pauls 6 35 Peaks . 3 37 Mudlic 6 38 Vaughnville _ _ 6 39 Chappells 6 40 Old Town .12 41 Dominick _ _ . _ 8 42 Reederviile .12 43 Bush River 12 44 Smyrna ...12 45 Trinity _ __12 46 Burton 12 47 Tranwood _ 12 48 Jalapa _ _ _ 8 49 Kinards 2 50 Tabernacle _ _ 8 51 Trilby 4 52 Whitmire 25 53 Mollohon . 4 54 Beth Eden 3 55 Fork 8 57 Belfast .. 6 58 Silverstreet 12 59 Pressley 4 60 St. Johns 3 There will be a discount of one (1%) per cent allowed on taxes paid on or before October 31, 1947. On and after January 1st, 1948, the penalties prescribed by law will be imposed on unpaid taxes You are requested to call for your taxes by school districts in which the property is located. Those who had their dogs vac cinated for rabies during the fis cal year ended June 30, 1947 by a 'licensed Veterinalrian, arid ex pect to be exempted from dog tax will please bring their certi ficate of vaccination when ap pearing to pay taxes. J. RAY DAWKINS, Treasurer of Newberry County REGISTRATION FOR GENERAL ELECTION The supervisor of registration has been ordered by the Council of the Town of Newberry to op en the books of registration Sep- teber 29, 1947, to remain open until ten days before the general election of Mayor and Aldermen in December. » Required for registration tax receipts showing payment of all taxes for 1946 and County and State registration certificate. D. L. NANCE, Supervisor of Registration. Loans! ON REAL ESTATE AUTOMOBILES AND PERSONAL PROPERTY NEWBERRY INSURANCE AND REALTY CO. 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 Poet Office CHESLEY H. MINICK Chelsey Hakins Minick, 75, died early Thursday night at his home near Prosperity. He had been ill for about two months. He was the son of the late Simpson C. and Caroline Moore Minick and was born and reared in the St. Lukes section of New berry county. Funeral services were held at three o’clock Saturday after noon from St. Lukes Lutheran church, with the Rev. C. E. Sea- strunk, the Rev. Rex Barton and Dr. J. B. Harman conducting the service. Interment followed in the church cemetery. Mr. Minick is survived by his widow, Mrs. Nancy Morris Min ick and the following children: Mrs. W. W. Perdue of Clinton, Mrs. Henry D. Ringer, Mrs. R. M. Minick, Mrs. J. E. Ruff, J. W Minick, Legrand Minick, C. H. Minick and C. H. Minick, Jr., all of Newberry, and Gary Minick of Prosperity; two sisters, Mrs. E. B. Merchant and Mrs. S. C. Morris, both of Prosperity; 21 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Miss Bowers Weds Rev. Paul B. Cobb NOTICE OF DELIN QUENT TAX SALES The Slate of South Carolina, County of Newberry. To all Whom These Presents May Concern: In compliance with the law, the Treasurer of Newberry County has issued in the name of the State, tax executions against de faulting taxpayers of Newberry County to the Tax Collector thereof. By virtue of the said tax executions, the Tax Collector of Newberry County is directed and commanded to seize and take possession of so much of tlm de faulting taxpayer’s estate, 'real or persona!, or both, to raise a sum of money sufficient to cover delinquent taxes of taxpayers hereinafter listed plus the charges thereon, and he will, af ter advertisement, sell to the highest bidder for cash, the same property before the Court House door of the aforesaid county on a regular salesday in November (same being November 3rd, 1947) within the usual hours of public sales. After completing these sales, the Tax Collector will give to the purchaser (upon his complying with the terms of sale) a receipt for the purchase money, but not to make title to the purchased un til after the lapse of twelve months from the day of sale. All properties levied upon and sold at this sale will be solid as the property assessed to and lev ied in the name of persons here inafter listed. 1 lot, 1 building in School District No. 1, in the Town of Newberry, County and State aforesaid, assessed in the name of Thomasseen Boozer and Georgia Clark. 1 lot, 1 building in School District No. 1, in the Town of Newberry, County and State a- foresaid, assessed in the name of Mary Mangum. 2 lots, 2 buildings in School District No. 1, in the Town of Newberry, C ”uty and State a- foresaid, assesa-2 in the name of Mary S. Williams. 1 lot in School District No. 1 in the Town of Newberry, Coun ty and State aforesaid, assessed in the name of Robert Williams 103 acres in School District No. 2, County and State aforesaid, assessed in the name of Albert Nance, et al. 8 acres, 1 building in School District No. 14, County and State aforesaid, assessed in the name of Irwin Bridges, Estate. 12 acres in School District No. 14, County and State aforesaid, assessed in the name of Marie Pond, Estate. 1 lot, one building in School District No. 14, County and State aforesaid, assessed in the name of Godfrey D. Harmon. 1 lot, 1 building in School District No. 28, County and State aforesaid, assessed in the name of John Bobb, Estate. 1 lot in School District No. 28, County and State aforesaid, as sessed in the name of Smith Spearman. 6 acres in School District No. 52, County and State aforesaid, assessed in the name of Tilda Crowe. 2 acres in School District No. 52 County and State aforesaid, as sessed in the name of W. W. Gil liam. 1 lot in School District No. 52 County and State aforesaid, as sessed in the name of Mattie and Gene Hunter. 1 lot in School District No. 52, County and State aforesaid, as sessed in the name of Eddie C. Thomas, Estate. 60 acres in School District No. 51, County and State aforesaid, assessed in the name of J. H. Wil son. T. L. HILL, Delinquent Tax Collector. Oct. 17-3tc The St. James Lutherar Church of Concord, 'N. C., was the scene of a beautiful ceremony on October 14, 1947, in which Miss Edna Louise Bowers, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. J Bowers, Jr., became the bride of Reverend Paul Bryson Cobb, son of Mr. and Mrs. Afton Clair. Cobb of Greensboro, N. C. Dr S. W. Hahn officiated. The church was decorated wi‘ white gladioli and greenery, with cathedral tapers burning in sever branched candelabra. Green an white sprays marked the pews of the families. A program of nuptial music was rendered by Mrs. Parks M. Lafferty, Jr., of Concord, sopra no; J. B. Smith of Greensboro, tenor and Buford Y. Goodman, Jr. of Davidson and Concord, organist. Mrs. Lafferty sang “I Love Thee’ (Grieg); Mr. Smith sang, “Calm as The Night” and “O Holy Spirit, Enter in These Hearts,” and old Lutheran Chor ale hymn; together they sang “O Perfect Love” (Barnby). Dur ing the ceremony, Mr. Goodman played “Arioso” (Bach): “Over ture” from Romeo and Juliet (Tschaikowsky); and Andante Cantabile from Tschaikowsky’s Fifth Symphony. The traditional wedding marches were used. The groom’s best man was his brother, Douglas E. Cobb of Co lumbia. Ushers were James M. Rawlins, Jr., cousin of the groom; the Reverend Messrs. V. A. Moy er, Jr., of Mt. Jackson, Va.; Le roy C. Trexler of Goldsboro, N. C., and Philip L. Wahlberg of Savannah, Ga., classmates of the bridegroom. Miss Rosemary Bowers of Au gusta, Ga., was her sister’s maid of honor. She was attired in a costume of white moire made with low square neckline, torso bodice, very full skirt with bustle back. She wore matching gauntlets, and carried an arm bouquet of lavendar pom-poms. She wore a matching head-band in the back of her hair. The bridesmaids were Miss June Plunkett of Northhamp ton, Mass.; Miss Virginia Potts, Concord; Mrs. Richard A. Scott, Greencastle, Ind.; and Miss Anne Wilkes, Charlotte, N. C. All were gowned in dresses identi cal to that of the maid of honor. Their flowers and headbands were bronze. Edna Willson McCutchen, Bish- opville, cousin of the bride, was flower girl. She wore a dress of white faille taffeta and carried a basket of yellow rose petals. She wore a headband of yellow roses. The bride entered the church with her father, by whom she was given in marriage. She was a picture of loveliness in her wedding dress of antique white satin, fashioned princess style, 1 the skirt ending in court train; 1 long sleeves ended in calla lilly points over her hands. Her thre tiered wedding veil was worn with a Juliet cap of seed pearls and small maline flowers. She carried her maternal grand mother’s Book of Worship, show ered with tuberoses and center ed with gardenias. Her only or nament was a single strand of imported pearls, and she car ried a Swiss lace handkerchief, which belonged to the groom’s mother. The bride’s mother was attired in a rose crepe dinner gown. She wore pale pink gloves and a pale pink carnation corsage. The groom’s mother wore a black crepe dinner gown with sequin trim and rhinestone acces sories with long black gloves? Her corsage was also of pink car nations. Immediately after the cere mony, the bride’s parents enter tained at a reception in the church, parlors. After the reception, the couple left for a wedding trip. For trav eling, Mrs. Cobb wore an im ported tweed suit with matching topcoat and coffee accessories. Her corsage of gardenias was lifted from her prayer book. Af ter the trip, they will be at home at 15 Georgia avenue, Concord. Mrs. Cobb attended the New berry city schools, and was grad uated from Randolph Macon Wo man’s college, Lynchburg, Va., in 1945. She is a member of Phi Beta Kappa national scholastic fraternity. The summer after graduation, she studied at West minister Choir College, Prince ton, N. J. In September, 1945. she accepted a position as min ister of music and church secre tary at St. James Lutheran church, the position she held at the time of her marriage. Reverend Cobb is a native of Greensboro, N. C. He attended the public schools there, Guil ford College, and was graduat ed from Duke University in 1943. He was president of the Lutheran students association his senior year. He attended Lutheran Theological Seminary in Colum bia and was graduated in Sep tember 1945. He was president of Student government his senior year. In October, 1945, he was or dained in the ministry and began his present work as pastor of Calvary Lutheran church in Concord. ^ Luncheons, teas, and recep tions on Saturday, Sunday and Monday of last week concluded the many events honoring Miss Edna Louise Bowers, who was married to Rev. Paul B. Cobb on Tuesday, October 14. A luncheon was given for the bride-elect on Saturday. On Sunday afternoon, Mrs. H. A. Barringer entertained at her house with a drop in party. From a prettily appointed table, Mrs. Barringer and Mrs. A.. J. Bowers, Jr., mother of the bride, For that ring of rings . •. choose an Art-Carved, recorded and guaranteed by America's oldest and largest ringmaker. Every Art-Carved diamond is , selected and cut by Art-Carved experts . .. every Art-Carved setting is hand-carved by talented goldsmiths. In the ring, on the tag, look for Art-Carved. See our collection today. A—$400.00; B—$43.50; C—$350. 00 Trade Mark Rag. Rings eniaeged to show detail Prices include Federal Tax W. E. TURNER Jeweler served coffee, cake and nuts. A buffet supper was given un day evening by Mr. and Mrs. Preston B. Wilkes, Jr., Miss Laura Reilley and Miss Xnnb Wilkes at their lovely home on Roswell avenue in Charlotte. The home was beautifully decor ated in green and white. Thirty two guests—members of the bridal party and close friends and relatives—enjoyed a delici ous supper. The Sharon Club in Charlotte, was the scene of a rehearsal par ty Monday night, given by Dr. and Mrs. Jesse O. Willson, Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Schumpert, Dr. and Mrs. E. R. Hipp, and Mr. and Mrs. Jim Ed McCutchen. About forty guests enjoyed this affair. Prior to the supper, Dr. and Mrs. E. R. Hipp entertained at their home with a beautiful informal tea. After rehearsal on Monday ev ening, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Bow ers, Jr., entertained informally the wedding party, all relatives and out of town guests, at the home of Dr. and Mrs. S. W. Hahn. Punch was served, and the artistically decorated bride’s cake was cut. Tuesday morning, Miss Rose mary Bowers, sister of the bride and "her maid of honor, enter tained with a wedding break fast in the private dining room of the Hotel Concord. The table was beautiful with white glads, white dahlias and long white tapers. Twenty guests enjoyed the breakfast. CIVIL SERVICE EXAMS The following civil service ex-’ aminations have been announced by Miss Sadie Bowers, local civil Service secretary. Further ‘de tails may be secured by contact ing Miss Bowers at the post of fice. Library assistant, $2168 and $2394 a year, closing date Nov. 12. Junior Professional assistant, $2644 a year, closing date, Nov. fourth. Junior agricultural assistant, $2644 a year, closing date, Nov. fourth. Astronomer, $3397 to $7102 a year, no closing date. Engineering aid, $1822 to $4149 a year, no closing date. Only in Chevrolet trucks will you find all these ADVANCE-DESIGN FEATURES! 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JONES EXPOSITION Mile and a half Midway Cattle and Swine Exhibits All white school •'BO*A Combined with The Great WALLENDA Circus All Colored school cmiureii invited to attend Fair Oct. 31st Shows Bands Rides Clean, wholesome amusement for more than 40 years itfiuiurdi Free Oct.30 19 to 51 absolutely FREE! £9 to S'} Fine Arts Exhibit Cattle and Swine Exhibit Come, bring the family PLAN TO MEET Agriculture Household Exhibits YOUR FRIENDS HERE Bee and Honey Exhibits Poultry, Free Acts Daily! Rabbits, Pigeon EXHIBITS Thousands of dollars in premiums will be paid. Free gifts to be given away, running into hundreds of dollars. You will profit by visiting the Fair early in the week. Plenty of parking space for everyone.