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FRIDAY, APRIL 14, 1950
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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-
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THE NEWBERRY SUN
gin and History of Gardens of
S. 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.
NOTICE OF REORGANIZATION
OF WARDS 3 No. 1; 2; fe 6
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Due to the creation of Ward
No. 6 as a voting precinct by
the 1950 Newberry County Con
vention, a meeting of the voters
of Wards Nos. 3-1, 2 and 6 will
be held in the Newberry Coun
ty Court Room, at 7:30 P.M.,
Friday, April 14, 1950, for the
purpose of the reorganization of
the said Wards and the estab
lishment of Ward 6 as a voting
precinct.
B. V. Chapman,
County Chairman.
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