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THB KBWBXBBT BOM CpL Wm. Franklin Last Rites Held At Cannons’ Creek Henry L. Wheeler, Prosperity Native, Dies In Tennessee Cpi. William David Franklin, 23, who was killed in action in Korea October 27, 1951, has ar rived in Newberry. "Skeet" as he was known to his friends in Newbery was born and reared in Newberry County and was the son of Mrs. Florence K. and the late John T. Franklin. He was a graduate of Newberry High School, a member of Summer-Me morial Lutheran Church, a mem ber of The Woodman of the World, a former member of the Mollohon base ball club, and was employed by the Mollohon Weave room before entering service. Corporal Franklin was inducted in the army at Fort Jackson, Jan. 19, 1951, where he received his training. He was stationed in Seattle, Wash, before going overseas. He was with the 1st Cavalry Division, Company Q, 5th Cavalry Regiment and served in Korea five months before he was reported missing and later killed in action by the War Department, October 27, 1951. Corporal Franklin is survived by his mother, Mrs. Florence K. Franklin; two brothers, Otis, New berry; John H., Greenwood; three sisters, Miss Maude Lee ‘Frank lin, Miss Dorothy Dunn Franklin and Mrs. Mary Reeves, all of Newberry. Funeral services will be con ducted today (Friday) at 3:30 p. m. at the McSwain Funeral Home by the Rev. H. J. Lindler "had Dr. J. B. Harman. Full military rites will be conducted from the grave side in Cannons’ Creek Mission Church cemetery. Ernest L. Glymph Dies Tuesday Of 3-Year Illness Ernest L. Glymph of the Mt. Pleasant Section of Newberry County died Tuesday night at the Veterans Hospital in Columbia after an illness of three years. 'Mr. Glymph was born and rear ed in the Mt. Pleasant section of Newberry County and had made* his home there all of his life. He was the son of Walton and Mattie Cook Glymph. He was a veteran of the Spanish- American War. He was a farmer most of his life. He is survived by one sister, Mrs. Annie Glymph, Anderson; and one brother, Grover Glymph, Durham, N. C., and a number of nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be con ducted Saturday at 2 p.m. at the McSwain Funeral Home by the Rev. A. E. Becknell. Burial will be in the Glymph Family ceme tery. Henry Lee Wheeler, 40, died suddenly Monday night at his home in Morristown, Tenn. Mr. Wheeler was born and rear ed in Prosperity, the son of the Mrs. Lenora Curlee Wheeler and the late Dr. Jacob S. Wheeler, physician of Newberry County. He was connected with J. I. Case Implement and Farm (Machinery Company and located in the Knoxville area. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Mary Watt Wheeler; three daugh ters, Lina Lee, Nancy and Mary Jane Wheeler, all of Knoxville; his mother, Mrs. Lenora Curlee Wheeler, Prosperity; three sis ters, Miss Ellen Wheeler, Pros perity; Mrs. Florence' Wheeler Cox, Charlotte, N. C.; and Mrs. Kate W. Hughes, Lancaster; one brother, Jacob S. Wheeler, Pros perity. F\meral services were conduct ed at 3 p.m. Wednesday at Grace Lutheran Church in Prosperity by the Rev. J. LeGrande Mayer. Interment followed in the Pros perity cemetery. Miss Nannie Eison • Dies Near Whitmire Miss Nannie Belle Eison, 78, died Tuesday night at the home of Allie Eison, near Whitmire. She had been in failing health for the past five months and seriously ill about two days. Miss Eison was born and rear ed in Union County, the daughter of the late Thomas and Mary Pressley Eison. F\>r many years she had lived near Maybintoh, .where she was a member of Eber- nezer Methodist church. She was the last surviving member of hei* immediate family. She is survived by one adopted son, Allie Eison, Whitmire; one grandson; three nephews and three nieces. Flineral services were conduct ed at 4 p.m. Thursday from the McSwain Funeral Home by the Rev. R. N. DuBose and F. D. Woodham. Interment followed in Springdale cemetery. Charles J. Zobel Headed Homeward From Mediterranean After six months in the Medi terranean aboard the landing ship dock USS White Marsh, “the longest mile to roam is still the last mile home” for Charles J. Zobel, commissaryman, first class, USN, husband of Mrs. Lillian Zobel of 143 Cline street, New berry. The White Marsh starts toward its home port of Norfolk, Va., Walter L. Ruff, 51, Prosperity Native, Dies In Florence Walter Leo Ruff, 51, manager of the Florence branch of the Southern Dairies died Monday night in the McLeod Infirmary after a brief illness. Mr. Ruff moved to Florence five years ago from Charlotte, N. C. Funeral services were conduct ed at 11:30 a. m. Wednesday in the Waters Funeral home by the Rev. Edward L. Byrd. After thd services in Florence, the body was carried to Charlotte, N. C. where the committal services were conducted Wednesday in Forest Lawn cemetery by Dr. Wil liam H. Williams. Mr. Ruff was bora in Prosper ity December 19, 1900. His father was the late Joseph Sigmund Ruff. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Catherine Hurley Ruff, Flor ence; two sons, W. Leo, a stu dent at Mars Hill Junior college, and R. Douglas Ruff, Florence; his sisters, Mrs. Ernest Tindall, Greer, and (Miss Effie Ruff, Princeton; three brothers, Fhiston L, Duncan; Roy, Greenville; and William U. Ruff, Princeton. MRS. ANNIE WATKINS FORMER CHAPPELLS RESIDENT PASSES FRIDAY Mrs. Annie L. Watkins, 79, widow of James Lawton Watkins, died FYiday at # 7:30 p.m. at Cole man Hospital ‘at Travelers Rest She had been in declining health for about a year and seriously ill for the past month. She was the daughter of the late B. F. Day, a native of Ninety Six, and Mrs. Margaret Tomlin son Day, native of Charleston. She spent her early life in Charleston and lived her entire! married life in Chappells. Mrs. Watkins was a member of the Saluda Baptist church at Chap pells. She is survived by four sons, J. M., Greenwood; L. H., Hartsville; R. D., Belmont, N. C., and A. W., Newberry; one daughter, Mrs. C. E. Epting, Greenville; seven grandchildren; two great-grand children; two sisters, Mrs. W. A. Smith, Hendersonville, and Mrs. C. Stuart, Columbia; one broth er, F. R. Day, Franklin, Va. F'uneral services were conduct ed at the Saluda Baptist church Sunday at 3 p.m. by her pastor, the Rev. G./ R. Pettigrew. In terment followed in the family plot in the adjoining cemetery. this month after six months in the Mediterranean as part of Transport Division 24, Amphib ious Force, U. S. Atlantic Fleet, This cruise has Included visits to such ports as Oran, French Algeria; Naples, Italy; Athens, Greece; Golf Juan, France; and Malta. LT. COL. HARRY BUZHARDT SLATED FOR KOREAN DUTY Lt Col. and Mrs. Harry Buz- hardt and their two children, Harry, Jr., and Ruth are spend ing this week in Whitmire with Mrs. Buzhardt’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Young. They spent last week here with Colonel Buz hardt’s mother, Mrs. Epsie Buz- hardt on Boundary street The Buzhardts will spend thd weekend in Rockingham, N. C., with Mr. and Mrs. Claude Buz- hardt, enroute to Quantico, Va., where Colonel Buzhardt has been stationed for several months. Mrs. Buzhardt and children will return to Whitmire shortly to make their home with her par ents, while Colonel Buzhardt is on duty in Korea. PHONE NO. 1—When you need Letterheads, Envelopes, Bill heads, Statements, Receipt Books, or any other printing job. Prompt service at The Sun. 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Schumpert, blood volunteer chairman, to donate blood Tuesday, February 26. 150 pints are the goal for New berry this month. This advertisement is sponsored in the interest of Newberry County Blood Bank by The South Carolina National Bank JOHN T. NORRIS, Mgr. JOE L. KEITT, Asst. Mgr. RITZ THEATRE THURSDAY & FRIDAY Gary Cooper, Mari Aldon, Richard Webb Distant Drums (In Technicolor) Fox News and Short SATURDAY Ozzie Nelson, Harriet Nelson, Rock Hudson, Barbara Lawrence Here Come The Nelsons Tom and Jerry Cartoon MONDAY & TUESDAY Fred MadMurray, Dorothy Mc Guire, Howard Keel Callaway Went Thataway M.G.M. News and Cartoon WEDNESDAY Walter Pidgeon, Ann Harding, Barry Sullivan, Keefe Brasselle The Unknown Man Also Short X WELLS THEATRE FRIDAY and SATURDAY William Boyd as Hopalong Cassidy in “Slniater Journey” with Andy Clyde Added — ROAR OF THE IRON HORSE and LEON ERROL Com edy. MONDAY and TUESDAY 7~ Also Late Show 10:15 SATURDAY Roy Rogers In “Sunset In the West” In Color with Penny Edwards, Estelita Rodrifluez and Gordon Jones Added—Selected Shorts WEDNESDAY A THURSDAY •'our men and one woman are the ast/ five people left on earth . . . his Is their story! Five William Phipps, Susan, Douglas and James Anderson. Admission 12c and 40c every day DRIVE-IN Phone—1533-J ^ SHOW STARTS AT 6:45 ON FRIDAY and SATURDAY FRIDAY AND SATURDAY Zane Grey’s Canyon PROSPERITY NEWS (continued from page one) Mrs. C. S. Mills spent last week In Greenville with her children, Mr. and Mrs. W % L. Campbell and Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Camp and families. The Rev. J. LeGrande Mayer and L. H. Black, delegate, at tended the S. C. Synod, at SL Paul’s Church in Columbia, this week. Misses Linda Hancock and Beth Pugh, students at Erskine Col lege spent Sunday at their homes here.- Elton Epting of Camp LeJeune spent the weekend with his par ents, Mr. and (Mrs. Olin Epting. Seaman second class Harvey Fulmer of the U. S. Navy station ed at San Diego, Calif, is spend ing a week’s furlough with his parents Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Fulmer. Miss Lottie Stoudemire of Chap in spent last week with her aunt, Mrs. J. A. Sease. Frank Reid Shearouse, Student at Newberry College, spent the weekend with his grandmother, Mrs. O. B. Shearouse. Mrs. E. O. Counts and Miss Ethel Counts left Wednesday for a weeks visit with Mr. and Mrs. John Schrum in Lincolnton, N. C. Weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Taylor were Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Loftis and their ittle daughter, Mary Elizabeth of Charlotte, N. C., and Rogers Taylor who is teaching in Union. Sunday guest* of Mrs. J. A. Sease were Mr. and Mrs. Herman Richardson and their two chil dren, Betty and “Rick,” Elton Sease and his two sons, Johnny and Elton Jr, of Columbia. Mrs. . J. Frank Browne left ast Thursday for New Orleans, where she will visit Mrs. Lulie Hunt Turnipseed, and Mr. and Mrs. F. N. Calmes. She will at tend the Mardi Gras. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Webster and their little daughter, Lois, of Florence were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Byrd Gibson and Mr. and Mrs. H. O. Newman. Mrs. Webster and her daughter remain ed for a longer visit. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Bedenbau&h of Manning were weekend guests of their parents, Mrs. J. A. Counts and Mr. and Mrs. Maxcy Beden- baugh. Mrs. S. C. Brissle and her ;wo sons, Robert and Cfeorge, of Woodruff, spent the weekend, with ler parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Mills, Mr. Bissie, who attended the Beta Club convention in Co lumbia over the weekend joined his family here Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Hooker of Charleston visited Mr. and Mrs. Hunter Fellers for a few days last week. Guests Sunday of Misses’ Gusie and Mary Langford were Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Langford of Columbia. Mr. and Mrs. O. S. Cochran are visiting their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and (Mrs. Mack Bal lard in Charlotte. Miss Ellen Wheeltfr is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Martin Wheeler in Batesburg, and Mr. and Mrs. Sam Wheeler in Ridge Spring. Weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. D, H. Hamm,. Sr. were Mr. and Mrs. Willie Ruff, Mrs. J. S. Ruff, and MisS Effie Ruff of Princeton. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Leaphart, Jr. spent Sunday in Greenville as guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lyn wood Cothran. Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Wessinger spent Sunday with Mrs. Wessing- ers’ mother, Mrs. J. P. Richard son, in White Rock. (In Technicolor) Lnn Blyth, Howard Duff, George Brent The West’s Most Thrilling Ad- renture!) SUNDAY Katie Did It Lnn Blyth, Mark Stevens, Cecil Celia way. rhe 24 hours that shocked the own! And there’s a laugh with jvery scandalous second! Always A Color Cartoon MIMEOGRAPH PAPER CARBON PAPER ADDING MACHINE ROLLS The Sun Office WATCH AND JEWELRY REPAIRS BR0ADUS LIPSCOMB WATCHMAKER 2309 Johnstone Street For Expert Repair Bring Your Radio and Television —To— GEO. N. MARTIN Radio and Television Service SALES and SERVICE BOYCE STREET Opposite County Library 24 HOUR SERVICE Telephone 311 Richard E. Long In Korean Waters The aircraft carrier USS I Antietam. operating with Task Force 77 in Korean waters is the new “home” for Richaul E. Long, fireman, USN, of Route 3, New-| berry. Long entered the Naval service I in Oct., 1950, and received his! recruit training at the U. S. Naval Training Center, Great I Lakes, 111. Before entering thel Navy he was graduated from [ Bush River High School. The Antietam, a ^27,000-ton I Essex class aircraft carrier, was first commissioned in 1946 and re-1 commissioned in Jan. 1951. Popular Titles At Regional Library Books recently added to the collection of the Newberry-Saluda | Regional Library include the fol lowing: Adult Fiction Lie Down in Darkness, Styron; Six-gun Gamble, Newton; Thdl Smoky ' Trail, Stuart; A Corpse | for Christmas, Kane; The Cat! and Capricorn, Hitchens; The Swimming Pool, Rinehart; Pistols For Two, Stein; The Case of the Angry Mourner, Gardner; Death in a Million Living Rooms, McGerr; Chosen Country, Dos Passos; Out of Eden, Lincoln; We Fish ed All Night, Motley; The Farm ers Hotel, O’Hara; The Nymph I and the Lamp, Rad all; Each' Man’s Son, 'MacLennan; No Vacany, Rolfs; Road to the Sun, Douglas; Silver Saddles, Cor coran; Elizabeth, The Woman. Ellis; Play a Lone Hand, Short. The Great Days of Piracy in the West Indies, Woodbury; Camellias, Kinds and Culture, Hume; The Complete Book of] African Violets, Wilson; Mrs. Rasmussen’s Book of One-Arm Cookery, Lasswell; The Confi dent Years, Brooks; Tidewater] Maryland, Wilstach. 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