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FRIDAY, APRIL 14, 1950 " ■ ■ 1 1 — — —— —■ ■ ' ■ ■- ■ - - . i , . -i. — —, ji, ,, MRS. J. R. RICHARDSON Mrs. Catherine H. Richard son, 91, of Whitmire, widow of John Richardson, died Wednes day afternoon at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Ruth Whita ker, near Newberry, after sev- eal yeas of declining health. She was a native of Tennes see, but had made her hame in South Carolina for 18 years. She was a. member of the Bap tist church. Mrs. Richardson is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Ruth Whitaker of near Newberry, and Ms. G. H. Laws of Jfliza- bethton, Tenn.; one son, ^T>. F. Lovelace of Raleigh, N. C.; two brothers, Dan and John Har din of Tennessee; 26 grand children, 55 great-grandchildren AT LONG LANE SCHOOL Hill Billy John will appear in person at the Long Lane School, Friday, April 14th at 8 o’clock p.m., with “Tadpole” and “Catfish,” top favorites on WHS Radio Station. The show is being sponsored by Beth Eden Luther League. Admission: Adults 50 cents; children (under five free), 5- 25 cents tax included. It and several great-great-grand children. Funeral services were con ducted on Friday afternoon from the Whitmire Baptist church by the Rev. J. A. Cave, assisted by Rev. B. R. Nichols. Interment was in Rosemont cemetery at Clinton. PROSPERITY SHEALY-WICKER Miss Katherine Jane Shealy and Berlie Edwin Wicker, both of Prosperity were united in holy matrimony Saturday, April 8 at 3 p.m. in Grace Lutheran Church by the Rev. W. D. Hal- tiwanger, pastor of the bride, in the presence of the two im mediate families and a few close friends. The double ring ceremony was used. The church was effectively decorated in green and white, with candles, white dogwood, pines and palms. Ethan Shealy, brother of the bride, lighted the candles. Miss Nellie Ruth Wicker, sis ter of the groom, organist, Mrs. Ray Hunter and Mrs. Clarence Vaughn, aunts of the bride, vo calists, furnished the wedding music. Before the ceremony Miss Wicker played “Traume- rei” (Schumann). Mrs. Hunter sang “The Sweetest Story Ever Tolk” (Stults). During the ceremony “To »a Wild Rose" (MacDowell) was softly played. “O Perfect LoVe” (Barnby) was sung aS a prayer by Mrs. Hunter and Mrs. Vaughn at the close of the ceremony while the couple was kneeling at the altar. The traditional wedding marches were used. The bride and groom enter ed the church together. The bride was attired in a white palm beach suit with navy accessories and wore a corsage of pink carnations. Mrs. Wicker is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. Otway Shea ly. She received her educa tion at Prosperity High School and attended Newberry College. For the past seven months she has been employed by the S. C. Probation, Parole and Pardon Board in Columbia. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Wicker. He is a graduate of Pomaria High School. During World War II he served in the US Army for 20 months, 10 of which were spent overseas. He is at pres ent in the dry cleaning busi ness with his father and bro ther in Prosperity. After a brief wedding trip the young couple will occupy an apartment in the home of Dr. and Mrs. Julian B. Harman. WILSON-DENNIS Miss Katie Christine Wilson and Jay Lee Dennis, both of the Stony Hill community were married Saturday afternoon, at four o’clock at the home of the officiating minister, Dr. J. B. Harman. The double ring cere mony was used. Mrs. Dennis is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George C. Wil son and is a graduate of the Stony Hill High School. She was attired in a light blue suit with navy accessories and wore a corsage of red carnations. She is employed at the Hall mark Manufacturing Co. of Newberry. Mr. Dennis is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Lee Dennis and attended the Newberry schools. He served 47 months in the US Army during the recent war. Part of the time he was in the European area. He is an em ployee of the Mollohon Plant of the Kendall Mills. After a short trip the couple will live with the bride’s par ents. The Dogwood Garden Club held its April meeting on Mon day afternoon in the home of Mrs. James Counts. Mrs. J. A. Counts used for the program subject, “The Ori- Rupture Shield Expert Here Again E. J. MEINHARDL widely known Rupture (Hernia) Shield Expert of Chicago and Michigan, will be at the Wade Hampton Hotel, Columbia, Wednesday and Thursday, April 19th and 20th. Office Hours 11 AJd. to 5 P.M. only. (Positively no evening office hours.) He has been coming here for 20 successful years. Thousands recommend him. Ask your neighbors. The Meinhardi Shield positively prevents the Rupture or Hernia from protruding in 10 days on _ihe .average— thereby guarding against dangerous strangulation. (No surgery, no medicines or injections, and no time lost.) The smallest or largest and most difficult cases are all invited. There is no charge for private consultation or demonstra tion during above specified days and office hours. (This visit is for men only.) $6000 Electrolux is paying over $6000 this year to the T young man who will teach two worthy dependable married men with serious ambition, for sales, ser vice dept, of large Mfgr. You will get practical sales education (not theory) that no one can ever take away from you. Must be able to stand strict est investigation. Three character refs, and car re quired. For personal interview right away, full time job open now, write details to Box 1166, Green ville, S. C. Flowers and Gifts for All Occasions GARTER’S Day Phone 719 — Night 6212 THE BETTER NECK The giraffe’s neck contains but seven bones, the same number as necks of most other animals, but it sure stands out in a crowd. We don’t want to stick our necks out, but our customers like the satisfaction enjoyed by doing business with us. PURCELLS j “YOUR PRIVATE BANKER” Phone 197 itifl—Smart—ini in’fssit'p ! The Chieftain De Luxe Four-Door Sedan <* puuut PONTIAC OF THEM All! iful Chiftoln D. 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C.” Mrs. Walter Hamm, substituting for Mrs. Ed Counts, read a poem, “Easter Faith.” Mrs. Elmer Shealy conducted a patch work quilt contest, with Mrs. B. Cornell Bedenbaugh winning the prize. The club voted to give $5 to the Easter Seal Sale. The hostess served a salad course, cocoanut pie and coffee. Small rabbit containers filled with candy were given as fa vors. Miss Effie Hawkins was has- tess to the April meeting of the Prosperity Garden last Mon day afternoon. Mrs. Hunter Fellers was a guest. Mrs. Gurdon W. Counts read two informative and timely articles, “I Never Met a Mean Gardener" and “Planting Time.” Mrs. P. C. Singley, gleaner, read an article, “Flowers Get That Old Wooden Look.” Mrs. George W. Harmon con ducted an Easter word contest with Mrs. B. T. Young high scorer. The hostess served cookies and grape juice. Candy Easter eggs were served on the plate. The William Lester Chapter of the UDC was held Friday afternoon with Miss Clara Brown as hostess. Mrs. H. P. Wicker, the president, presided over the meeting. The general subject of South Carolina Forts was discussed by Miss Hattie Belle Lester. The Division subject, Manly Wade Hampton, was given by Mrs. John Stockman. Delegates were elected to the conference to be held in New berry on April 14. Plans were made for the Me morial Day Exercises on May 10. During the social period the hostess served a sweet course. Mrs. J. R. Bedenbaugh, Sr., had with her Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Wilson and daugh ter, Marianne of Charlotte; Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Finley and two boys of Columbia; Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Bedenbaugh and two children, Mr. and Mrs. Ollie Bedenbaugh and two children of Newberry; Mrs. Warren of High Point, N. C. Little Luke Black is in the Newberry hospital undergoing treatment for burns received Saturday evening when he pull ed hot water on him. Luke is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Black. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Weible and their son Raymond of Colum bia visited Mr. and Mrs. Leon Shealy over the weekend. Mrs. J. Walter Hamm spent Friday and Saturday with her parents in Cherryville, N. C. Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Eargle visited relatives in St. Matthews Sunday. Walter Simmons of* New York City a Clemson cadet, spent the weekend with his aunt, Mrs. L. J. Fellers. Misses Jeannine Balle^me and Nelle Harmon of Wintffop College spent their spring holi days at their homes here. Mr. an<f Mrs. T. A. Loftis and their little daughter, Mary Katherine, of Charlotte, N. C., were weekend guests of Mrs. Loftis’ parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Taylor. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Shealy of Newberry were Sunday guests of Mr. Shealy’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Shealy. With Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Liv ingston, Sr., for the Easter wekend were Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Livingston, Jr. of Johnston and Mr. and Mrs. Wyman Liv ingston of Spartanburg. Easter Day guests of Mrs. O. W. Amick were Mr. and Mrs. Sam Beam of Newberry and Mr. and Mrs. O’Merle Amick and four children of Columbia. Mrs. J. D. Luther has return ed from a visit with her sisters, Mrs. R. E. Carnes in Jackson ville, Fla., and Mrs. Herbert Harvey and family in Sanford, Fla. Mrs. C. Mower Singley and her daughter, Patricia, spent the Easter weekend in Miami, Fla., with Mrs. Singley’s sister, C .Mower Singley was in Swainsboro, Ga., for the week end. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Ballen- tine had with them Easter Sun day Mr. and Mrs. Furman Bal- lentine and their three children Mr. and Mrs. David Lee and their son David, Jr. of Green ville; R. W. Ballentine of Cam eron; Miss Jeannine Ballentine of Winthrop College; Mr. and Mrs. Harold Cumulander and baby, Misses Eva and Lottie Cumulander of Chapin. Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Givens and Warrent, Jr. of Sumter were weekend guests of Mrs. Givens’ parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. R. Merchant. Hugh Fellers returned home Saturday from the Newberry Hospital after an appendectomy. Misses Betty and Cora Pugh of Orchard Park, , N. Y., stu dents at Qolumbia College, spent their spring holidays with their grandmother, Mrs. Cora B. Stockman. Mrs. Jacob S. Wheeler had with her for Easter her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Lee Wlieeler and their two daughters Linda and Nancy of Atlanta, Ga. Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Callahan of Columbia were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. P. C. Singley. Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Dunlop of Columbia were Easter guests of Mrs. Dunlop’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Singley. Weekend guests of Mrs. E. O. Counts and Miss Ethel' Counts were Mr. and Mrs. John Schrum and their two daugh ters,, Harriett and Johnny of Lincolnton, N. C., and Miss, Kathryn Counts of Greensboro, N. C. J. Frank Browne who has been ill in the Baptist Hospital, Columbia is improving. His many friends hope he will soon be able to come home. Birge Wise of Ellenton is critically ill in the Columbia Hospital. His many friends here wish him a speedy recov ery. Visiting Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Sease Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Claude Creason and Claude Jr.; Elton Sease and his son Johnny of Columbia, and Elton Sease, Jr. of Clemson College. Visiting in the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Adams Easter Day were Mr. and Mrs. Hey ward Sease and daughter Anne Miss Edith Hawkins of New berry; Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Adams of Sumter; Mr. and Mrs. Ray Wicker and two children of Saluda. Mrs. E. L. Pender and her son, Eddie, of Charleston visit ed her sister, Mrs. Ralph Black last week. Mrs. Wallace Harmon and her little daughter, Patricia, left Sunday for their home in Dallas, Texas, after a month’s visit with Dr. and Mrs. George W. Harmon. With Mr. and Mm. H. P. Wic ker for the weekend were Mr and Mrs. J. A. Williams of Charleston. Charles Berry of Jackson ville, Pia., and Nav/ber:y .'al lege. spent the Eastei holidays wiM Mr and Mrs .1 L. Counts. Easter Day g tests of Mr*. C. T. Wyche' were Judge and Mrs. C. C. \,yche and their daughter Evelyn of Spartanburg; Mrs. James F. Goggans -f Columbia in 1 Cnarlotte Miss Dorothy Shealy of Co lumbia Ccmmercnl College spent the Easter holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Shealy. Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Bjonerud of Wilmington, N. C., and Mr. and Mrs. Horace Dominick of Greenville were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Dominick. Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Chappell and their children, Clare, Mike and “Bunny,” Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Hendrix, and Gene Hendrix spent the Easter holidays in McCrae, Ga., as guests of Rev. and Mrs. Woodle. ’ Richard Ross of Atlanta, Ga., spent the weekend with his mother, Mrs. J. E. Ross. Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Barnes and their two children of Co lumbia spent the weekend with Mr. Barnes’ parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Barnes. Karl Frick has retuned home fom the Newberry Hospital where he recently underwent an operation. Mrs. Mack Ballard and two children of Charlotte, N. C., were guests Thursday night of Mrs. Jake Wheeler. Mrs. Wheel er and her daughter, Margaret accompanied Mrs. Ballard to Abbeville to spend the week end with Mr. and Mrs. O. S. Cochran. The Clemson cadets who spent the Easter holidays at their homes were Quay Fellers, James Ray Dawkins, Fred Love lace, 'Bonny Ray Stockman and Clarkson Wise. Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Pugh, Graydon Pugh, Miss Kathryn Pugh of Atlanta, Ga., and Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Bedenbaugh and their two children, Jimmy and Ann, of Laurens, were Easter weekend guests of Mrs. R. T. Pugh. Mrs. M. E. Layfield and Miss Anne Wheeler of Columbia were guests Sunday night of Mrs. J. I. Bedenbaugh. Mrs. Bedenbaugh, Mrs. Mayfield, Miss Wheeler and Mrs. J. W. Ehrhardt, Jr., of Newberry at tended the wedding of Thomas Wheeler in Augusta, Ga., Mon day morning. Mr. Wheeler is the son of the late Ellis Wheel er. Dr. and Mrs. J. B. Harman Had with them for Easter Mrs. John S. Riddle and little daugh ter, Linda, of Greensboro, N. C., Mt. and Mrs. L. M. Mat thews, Mr. and .Mrs. J. B. Har man, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Bowers and two children of Columbia; Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Hawkins and two children of Newberry. Miss Mollie Getsinger of Spartanburg spent Easter with Mrs. John Stockman. Also with Mrs. Stockman Saturday were Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Dre- her of Leesville. Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Perry were guests Sunday night of Mr. and Mrs. Royce Perry o4 Johnston. Their little grand daughter, Alice Dorn, came home with them for a visit. Mr. and Mrs. Paul R. Whitten of Fairburn, Ga., and Miss Katherine Whitten of the Gran- iteville School faculty were weekend ' guests of Rev. and Mfs. H. A. Whitten. 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