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i ■ FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1949 THE NEWBERRY SUN PAGE FIVE | * N i K osp^rity News V Church Party The to?*- o f Zion ^Metho dist ChurcJ.,. entertained the M.Y.F. of Whitman 9®nd Naz areth churches onm 0 h(|day eve ning, February 14, in fthe Pros perity canteen. Streamers of red paper and hearts fwere used in the decorations, j Mis Loraine Counts conduc ted a number of gi^bup games and contests. Cup cakes iced ifo Valentine designs, heart cantiy, and a cold drink were served. The Rev. H. M. f Montgomery pastor of the thi)-ee churches, and Mrs. Montgomery, coun selor of Wightmqn, were pres ent. Also attending were Mrs. Counts, cou'nselor of Zion, .Miss 'MildPed Hair, coun- of Nazareth, f enth jEfe^ade Has Party members of the tenth grade of the Prosperity High school were entertained Satur day night, February 12, by the grade mothers, Mrs. J. D. Hamm and Mrs. Jake Long, in the home economics room. The decorations were sugges tive of Valentine. The Valen tine motif was also used in the games and refreshments. After a number of active games the group played heart dice. Bobby Seastrunk and Doris Moore were high scores and were awarded prizes. A sweet course with salted nuts was served. Mrs. W. E. Hancock, the home room teacher was also present. Attend Theater in Columbia Fifty students and several in structors attended the perform ance of “The Barrets of Wim- pole Street” at the Town Thea ter in Columbia Tuesday eve ning. Religious Census To Be Taken A religious census of Pros perity will be taken Sunday, February 27. All the churches of the town are cooperating in this under taking. Monroe Guest Preacher The Rev. Paul E. Monroe • of Newberry will be the guest preacher at Grace Lutheran Church Sunday at the morn ing service. Paragraphs of Personal Interest Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Beden- baugh and their two children, Jimmy and Anne, of Laurens spent the weekend with Dr. and Mrs. J. I. Bedenbaugh and Mrs, R. T. Pugh. Sunday guests of Mr. and Mirs. J. I. Ruff were Mrs. S. R. Page and Miss Lila Page of Spartanburg. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Taylor, Miss Roxdelle Taylor and Rogers Taylor spent the week end in Charlotte, N. C., with Mr. and -Mrs. T. A. Loftis. Mrs. C. T. Wyche has return ed from a visit with her daugh ter, Mrs. James F. Goggans in Columbia and her son, Judge C. C. Wyche and Mrs. Wyche in Spartanburg. Mr. and Mrs. R. I. Long, Charlie Long, Boyd Long and Missis Verta, Emma and Floy Long visited Magnolia Gardens Sunday. Spending the weekend in Columbia with Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Hendrix were Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Leaphart. Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Chappell and their three children, Clare, Mike and Mary Avant. Mr. and Mlrs. James Hunt It’s Here! Money on your Automobile, Furniture or Your Signature. $5.00 to $2,000.00 SPECIAL NOTE, AUTO DEALERS We will finance youf* sales, no strings attached, without recourse, no endorsements or re-purchase agreements necessary—plus attractive reserve paid date acceptance of deal. Phone 736-M. SERVICE FINANCE COMPANY 1506 Main St. 1 9 8 Tax Notice After the close of business on February 28, a 3 per-cent Penalty will be added to all ' unpaid 1948 State and County taxes J. RAY DAWKINS COUNTY TREASURER and their two daughters, Janet and Joan of Spartanburg were weekend guests of Mr. Hunt’s mother, Mrs. A. B. Hunt. With Mrs. Hunt Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Spence of Clumbia and Washington, D. C. Dr. and Mrs. Leslie Mills and their two children of Flor ence came to Prosperity Sun day to bring home Dr. Mills’ mother, Mrs. W. L. Mills who had been in Florence for two weeks. Also spending Suni day with Mr. and Mrs. Mills were Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Bris- sie and their two sons of Wood ruff, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Beden baugh and their daughter of Lexington. Mrs. R. T. Pugh has returned home from a month’s visit with her children in Laurens and Atlanta, Ga. Mr. and Mlrs. J. C. Counts spent Saturday in Columbia. Miss Miriam Ballentine of the faculty of Brookland-Cayce school of West Columbia, and Miss Jeannine Ballentine of Winthrop College spent the weekend with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Bellentine. Spending the weekend with Mrs. A. K. Epting were her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Epting of Vaughnville. Mrs. Jacob S. Wheeler spent the weekend with her mother, Mrs. Minnie Curlee in Winns- boro. Mrs. J. D. Luther had with her over the weekend her aunt Mlrs. Belle Eleazer of New berry. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Frick of Columbia spent Tuesday with Mrs. Frick’s mother, Mrs. E. W. Wterts. Mrs. Werts and Miss Kate Barre returned home with them for a few days visit. Weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Harmon were Miss Nelle Harmon of Winthrop Col lege and Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Lowe of Columbia. WANT ADS BLDG. SUPPLIES—J. ,M. 16x 32 Ceiling tile, Sheetrock, Fir Doors, Glass doors, Windows, Asbestos Siding and Shingles, Asphalt Shingles. We deliver Truck load lots. M. W. Crouch & Son, Phone 14-J; Johnston, S. C. l|28-2!25c GARDEN SEED — New Crop Flower and Vegetable Seeds. Newberry Drug Co., J. L. Dic ker!, Druggist, Phone 158, New berry, S. C. 2|ll-25c WE HAVE ALL KINDS OF the popular brands of can dies—chewing gum — cigars — cigarettes —- fresh shipments coming in every day—prices right. R. Derrill Smith & Son, Inc. Wholesale Grocers, New berry, S. C. tn HUNT CLUB Dog Feed—One of th e very best balanced Ra tions—fresh shipment just re ceived—R. Derrill Smith and Son, Inc.; Wholesale Grocers, Newberry, S. C. tn DIABETIC HEADQUARTERS— Insulin - Syringe Equipment. Test Tablets and Solutions. Newberry Drug Co., J. L. Dic- kert. Druggist, Phone 158, New berry, S. C. 2|ll-25c AZALEA FESTIVAL APRIL 19th TO 25th Charleston, Feb. 24. — The 1949 Azalea Festival will be April 19-25 in Charleston. Preparations are beginning earlier than usual this year in dozens of participating South Carolina cities and communi ties. For, queens selected by the March 15 deadline, and their home towns, will be in cluded in advance festival pub licity. Candidates for the title of Azalea queen are selected through contests sponsored by civic or fraternal organizations in various cities. Charleston does not sponsor a candidate for the title, but has a hostess instead. As guests of the festival, the visiting queens receive elab orate homage at every function on the six-day program, and are extensiely feted, photo graphed and interviewed. Trips to Washington and New York and to other leading festivals await the winner. The reigning queen of the 1949 fes tival, Miss Chevalette Fenton, of Orangeburg, last week at tended the St. Paul, Minn., Winter Carnival, in one of a series of royal visits. “South Carolina’s Color Spec tacle of 1949” will vary from previous azalea festivals by having more events on the pro gram. President Harold A. Petit says for the first time there will be overlapping events so that more individuals and organizations may take part. Dances, a gigantic parade, a water carnival, lancing tourna ment, boxing, and social af fairs are again on the schedule with numerous innovations to be announced later. For Expert Repair Bring Your Radio GEO. N. MARTIN Radio Service SALES and SERVICE 1014 Main Street Opposite Memorial Square 24 HOURS SERVICE elephone 311W IS YOUR CAR s NOISY AND i LOOSE -JOINT€D?| LET US • I TIGHTEN j I HER UP f \mm COM£ W I.u»' LIPSCOMB Motor Company 1418 College St. Phone 707 PECANS—PECANS — Still buy ing—bring us what you don’t need—don’t let them spoil — R. Derrill Smith and Son, Inc., Wholesale Grocers. Newberry, S. C. tn HAL—HAY—Serecia Lespedeza Hay—$30.00 per t<jn — can supply any quantity you want —R. Derrill Smith and Son, Inc. Wholesale Grocers., Newberry, S. C. tn REN-O-SAL CHICK TABS— Safeguard your investment by keeping Dr. Salisbury’s REN-O-SAL Tablets in the drinking water. Newberry Drug Co., J. L. Dickert, Drug gist. Phone 158, Newberry S. C. 2|ll-25c LOCKER PAPER and contain ers—shipment just received— ready for your freezer locker— R. Derrill Smith and Son, Inc., Wholesale Grocers, Newberry, S. C. tn PEERLESS HOG FEED — We can supply you with this brand of real good feed—-R. Derrill Smith and Son, Inc.; Wholesale Grocers; Newberry, S. C. tn NOTICE—x am now prepared to assist you with the filing of your Income lax Returns— State and Federal, Also Social Security and Withholding. Am located at 1304 Main Street up stairs over Baker’s Shoe Shop in office formerly occupied by Dr. Lynch. Mrs. A. H. Counts. BLDG. SUPPLIES—J. M. 16x 32 Ceiling tile, Sheetrock, Fir Doors, Glass doors, Windows, Asbestos Siding and Shingles, Asphalt Shingles. We deliver Truck load lots. M. W. Crouch & Son, Phon e 14-J; Johnston. S. C. l|28-2|25c IS YOUR CAR ON THE JOB? Don't let your car down . . . let us give you complete auto service at prices you'll like. We do all kinds of auto re pairing, including body and fender work. F. J. HARMON Call us either day or night DAY 10G-W — NIGHT 160-W 935 Friend Street Mrs. John M. Kinard Died Sunday After Long Illness. Mrs. Margaret Land Kinard, widow of John Martin Kinard, prominent resident and bank er of Newberry, died Sunday morning at her home on Cal houn street after an illness of many months. She was born in Augusta, Ga., a daughter of the late Dr. Robert Henry and Elizabeth Griffin Land, prominent fam ilies of Tennessee and North Carolina. She had resided in Newberry since her marriage in 1895 and had lived in the same house for over 50 years. She had many friends here and in her childhood home of Augusta. She was a member of the First Baptist Church and was active in the work of her de nomination, being recording secretary for 55 years for the Womans Missionary Society un til forced to relinquish the of fice due to ill health. She took an active part in social and civic organization?. She was a charter member of the Jasper Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, the Drayton/Rutherford Chap ter, United Daughters of the Confederacy, the American Le gion Auxiliary, the Emery Cir cle and the Fortnightly Club, social organizations, and held various offices in all of them. She was for many years cor- responding secretary of the South Carolina division of the UDC and state genologist of the South Carolina DAR. She was an officer of the Newberry Civic League and Newberry County Hospital Auxiliary. Surviving are three daugh ters, Mrs. John T. Norris and Mrs. Joseph L. Keitt, both of Newberry, and Mrs. Arthur H. McCarrel of Lancaster, four granddaughters, one sister, Mrs. D. Y. McFall of Greenville ana a sister-in-law, Mrs. C. J. Purcell of Newberry, and a number of nieces and nephews. A son, John M. Kinard, Jr., died a few months ago. Funeral services were held Monday afternoon at 3 o’clock at the residence with Dr. F. O. Lamreaux and the Rev. J. Aubrey Estes officiating. In terment followed in Rosemont cemetery. WIDER HIGHER LONGER ON THE INSIDE ON THE INSIDE ON THE INSIDE NARROWER LOWER SHORTER ON THE OUTSIDE ON THE OUTSIDE ON THE OUTSIDE NEW DODGE BUILT FOR TODAY’S TALLER AMERICANS Entire Dodge Line Re-Styled to Provide More Head Room, Elbow Room, Leg Room at the Same Time Decreasing Outside Dimensions for Easier Parking, Garaging, Handling in Traffic. DODGE STARTED WITH A SPACIOUS INTERIOR—.nd practicaUv built the rest of the car around it! Here is room to “roam around in**—^ plenty of room to let the human body take positions that ara and therefore comfortable. Army statistics revealed that the G.I.’s of World War II averaged IY2" taller than the Doughboys of World War I. Tbs same statistics showed they were also heavier and snore active. REPLACEABLE FENDERS — Massive shMt «4al fender sections have been avoided. Fender unit! are bolted on and, if necessary, can be quickly and easily replaced at minimum inconvenience and cost. NEW GYRO-MATIC TRANSMISSION—VirtuaUy eliminatihg gear-shifting, has been added to the well-known Dodge All-Fluid Drive. Gyro-Matic transmission, optional at extra cost. Other mechan- DODGE "KNEE-LEVEL- SEATS, DODGE ROOMINESS IS ROOM ALL ; mnr0 vements include more oowerful eneine shown above, put the entire AROUND . . . The new Dodge, shorter, lcal improvements inciuae more powenux engine body in e natural position narrower and lower gives you more with increased compression ratio for faster acceler- Y ith .. fu . n le * * u .PP° rt fnr . elbow room : • r 00 ."? • • • ation. newly designed ignition system to eliminate restful, all-day comfort. Americans. . for today’s bigger, taller interference with radio and television reception. WIDER HIGHER ON THE INSIDE ON THE INSIDE NARROWER LOWER ON THE OUTSIDE ON THE OUTSIDE 1 LONGER ON THE INSIDE SHORTER 1 ON THE OUTSIDE &>ve?y wew...even/ test.., every r/c/e. ..Jttvpes (MMMDimr Smith Radio Service If you’re missing your favorite radio programs due to a dead or improper ly operating receiver call 724-J or bring your set to Carolina Electric Co., 942 Main street. We charge only for parts replaced—we replace only parts we know will make your radio right again. E. K. (Eston) SMITH CHICKS Thousands husky pullorum tested clean baby chix each week. NH Reds, RI Reds, Barred and White Rocks. All leading Breeds $9.95 per 100 prepaid. Drive in, take your choice. If more convenient mail order for prompt shipment from hatchery prepaid. No COD. ROSS BURTON WHITMIRE. S. C. The most BoootHol BUY hr Styilog Look at this exciting new Chevrolet from any point of view—inside and outside, front, side and rear—and you’ll agree it’s the smartest-looking automobile of this new year. For it alone, of all low-priced cars, brings you the distinguished beauty and luxury of Body by Fisher—the body featured on highest- priced cars. »• most BoootHol BUY hr Comfort Settle into the deep, soft, form-fitting seats. Notice the extra-generous head, leg and elbowroom of the I Super-Size Interior. Ride in this “car that breathes” —with an advanced heating* and ventilating system that inhales outside air and exhales stale air—giving comfort beyond compare! '(Heater and defroster units optional at extra cost.) Tht most Beautlhl BUY for Drlvlag and Riding lose—with new Center- Point Design Most sensational of all the advancements in this thrilling new Chevrolet for 1949 is the entirely new kind of driving and riding ease which it introduces into the low-priced field. New Center^ Point Design—including Center-Point Steering, Center-Point Seating, lower Center of Gravity and Center-Point Rear Suspension—brings you driving and riding results heretofore found Oijy in more expensive cars. The difference is so great—and to pleating—that it’s no exaggeration to say it is proving a revelation to all who drive or ride in this car. Remember—only new Center- Point Design can give these finer motoring results; and only the new Chevrolet offers Center-Point Design at lowest cost. Tho most Btaotlhl BUY for Porformomto What thrills you’ll have when you drive this car! It’* the only low-priced car with a Valve-in-Head engine —the engine which more and more makers of higher- priced cars are adopting—because it gives a much finer combination of performance, economy and dependability. And Chevrolet’s world’s champion Valve-in-Head engine holds all records for mile. served and owners satisfied. y Tho most BoootHol BUY for Sahty Yes, you and your family will enjoy maximum safety, for Chevrolet brings you fivefold safety protection found only in this one low-priced car: (1) New Certi- Safe Hydraulic Brakes; (*) Extra-Strong Fisher Unisteel Body-Construction; (8) New Panoramic Visibility; (4) Safety Plate Glass in windshield and all windows, and (5) the super-steady, super-safe Unitized Knee-Action Ride. fffltjbr Qua/ity V CHEVROLET /j at Zowcst Cbst AMERICA S CHOICE FOR II YEARS DAVIS MOTOR COMPANY 1517 Main St. Newberry, S.C.