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i-i'* I THURSDAY, JANUARY 14, 1954 Fresh? We milk her and bottle it right on the wagon!” THE BAFFLES By Mahoney MAYOR McGUP By John Jarvis LAFF OF THE WEEK **!*■ bet eewbeys do tee cry when it’s their trigger finger! 1 THE NEWBERRY SUN PAGE THREE Prosperity Items Mrs. George W. Harmon was hostess to the Literary Sorosis Fri day afternoon. Miss Blanche Kib- ler, Mrs. Ray P. Hook, and Mrs. T. A. Dominick were guests. Mrs. Frank Browne gave an in teresting discussion of the Com munist Theory of Science. During the social hour the host ess served a palatable plate, cook ies and spiced tea. Miss Kay Connelly entertained with a buffet supper Saturday evening. The guests included Rich ard Ross and Miss Laura Mill- house of Newberry, Curtis Amick of Newberry and Miss Phyllis Wise, Bobby Pugh and Miss De- Lores Fant of Newberry, and Dennis Bedenbaugh. After supper bingo was played. Mrs. W. H. Leaphart, Jr., was hostess to the Dogwood Garden club last Monday afternoon. Mrs. W. A. Ballentine, Mrs. Earl Bed enbaugh, and Mrs. Everett Kibler were invited guests. * Mrs. J. W. Harman, vice presi dent, presided in the absence of the president. The guest speaker, Hal Kohn, Sr., of Newberry was presented by Mrs. W. E. Shealy, program leader. Mr. Kohn spoke on Ever greens. Mrs. W. L. Mills gave for glean ings “A Recipe for a Happy New Year.” Mrs. H. B. Hendrix, recreation leader, conducted a crazy quilt contest with Mrs. D. H. Hamm, Jr. winning the prize. During the social hour the host ess served a salad plate, pound cake, and spiced tea. The January meeting of the Prosperity Garden club was held Monday afternoon with Miss Blanch Kibler. Mrs. Lucile Morrow of Winnsboro was a guest. Miss Ethel Counts presided over the business session. Mrs. L. J. Fellers," program chairman, presented Mrs. Ray P. Hook, who spoke on “Flower Ar rangements for Churches.” Mrs. Hook discussed four things to be considered — the architecture and lighting of the building, containers and types of flowers. She then showed a number of containers— some suitable and others not— and asked members to suggest good and bad points for church ar rangements. Mrs. G. W. Harmon gave glean ings for Mrs. A. R. Chappell, who was unable to be present. Mrs. Harmon also conducted a proverb contest, with Miss Effie Hawkins as prize winner. The hostess served hot punch, cookies and candy. Mrs. Guy Counts, Mrs. W. E. Taylor, Misses Leah and Anna Long attended the wedding of their niece r Miss Carolyn Dennis, of Newberry and ColumMa and Staff Sgt. Don F. Finley of Fort Jackson and Lyons, Ga., Saturday afternoon. The ceremony was performed in one of the chapels at Fort Jackson. Mrs. J. S. Wheeler is spending the week in Charlotte with Mrs. Charles Cox. James B. Hunt and Ben Good man of Spartanburg visited Mr. Hunt’s mother, Mrs. A. B. Hunt, Sunday. Corp. Harold Epting reached Fort Jackson Saturday after a year’s stay in Korea. Corp. Epting spent Saturday night with his wife and small daughter, whom he had never seen, at the home of his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Brooks Ept ing. He retyrned to Fort Jackson Sunday and was discharged -Mon day. Mr. and Mrs. Epting are living in the Miller house on the Colum bia Highway. Capt. Verta Long, R.N. of Fort Jackson spent the weekend with her mother, Mrs. Rufus I. Long. Frank McMillan, III, student at the University of S. C. spent the weekend with his grandmoth er, Mrs. L. W. Harmon. Corp. Henry Leon, of Fort Jack- son and Tampa, Fla. spent Satur day night in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Brooks Epting. Mrs. J. C. Taylor of Charleston spent last week with her sisters, Mrs. L. W. Harmon and Mrs. J. Frank Browne. Mrs. Johp W. Little of Clinton spent the weekend with her sister, Mrs. J. S. Wheeler. Miss- Kay Connelly left Wed nesday for Atlanta, Ga., where she will enter the Greenleaf Business School. ' Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Campbell and their two small daughters, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Camp and their two children of Greenville spent the weekend with Mrs. C. S. Mills. Mr. Mills underwent an opera tion in the Newberry Hospital Fri day. He returned home Tuesday. Mrs. J. C. Sanford and Grady Sanford of Newberry were din ner guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs:- J. D. Luther. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Bedenbaugh and their daughter of Laurens visited their parents, Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Bedenbaugh’s mother, Mrs. R. T. Pugh, -accom panied them home for a week’s stay. PRIVATE RAUCH NOW SERVING IN KOREA Pvt. Govan P. Rauch, son of Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Rauch, Route 2, Prosperity, is now serving in Korea with the X Corps. * The Corps, one of three in Korea, coordinates in intensive post-truce training and recondi tioning of UN units under its con trol. Private Rauch, whose wife, Benitha, lives on Route 1, Pros perity, is a member of the 2998th Engineer Floating Bridge Com pany. He entered the Army last May, completed basic training at Fort Leonard Wood, Mo., and ar rived for duty overseas during the month of December. MOTHERS SCHOOL GROUP TO MEET FRIDAY The School Group of the Moth ers Club will meet Friday after noon, January 15 at 4 o’clock at the home of Mrs. Van Anderson, with Mrs. Pope Buford and Mrs. E. J. Catlin as hostesses. Mrs. John Lide and Mrs. Elmer Shealy will have charge of the program. LOVELACES TO CELEBRATE ' FIFTY-FIFTH ANNIVERSARY Mr. and Mrs. B. O. Lovelace will celebrate their 55th wedding anniversary on Sunday,* January 17th at their home. The hour will be from 3:00 to 5:00. Their friends and relatives are invited to come and be with them at this time. No presents. OLDEST PILOT . . . 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