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PAGE POUR THE NEWBERRY SUN THURSDAY, MARCH IT, 1956 PERSONAL ITEMS MR. AND MRS. CARL HELLER, and Mrs. W. Y. Berry and daughters, Dorothy Nell and Patricia and Rev. Ed Halfacare, Sunday dinner guests in the of Mr. and Mrs. George , and Jim Heller, in the Phillips Community. AND MRS. WALTER MTOCKMAN and two daughters, fffr*** Dianne and Susan of Lone M£ar. Jimmy Stockman and Miss Oarolyn Brandt, both students at Sfowberry College spent Sunday la the home of Mrs. Cora Stock* wmm. and Mrs. Ruth Pugh in Pros- AND MRS. JAMES C. ABRAMS, and daughter, Anne, the weekend in Charleston Mr. Abrams’ sister. Miss Mae Abrams, a R.N. • MAXCY TEMPLETON, Frank Lyon and three chil- Mike, Jan and Jimmy, Mrs. Year Child’s Feet fa Develops Properly Self Starter* by CARPENTtR COMPLETE FREEDOM Si SelfSUrferi, ae aeovc up and down full ploy becouee in oil with plain full COMPLETE FLEXIBILITY SWf-SMNarv ie like going T^ay oucourage the m*- IBM ,400 OBVSlOfMMM of BWJf 'me and aiaada. yet afford loot protection aiid it to per- Anderson’s Shoe Store James Hawkins and two children, Roger and Teressa, of Laurens, were Sunday dinner guests in the home of Mr, and Mrs. Franklin Armfield on Cornelia street. MISS RANEE DURANT of Flor ence, a student at Newberry Col lege, spent the weekend with Miss Joanne Halfacre on Hunt street. MRS. RAY HALL, Mrs. Eloise Morris and Mrs. A. C. Timms of Winnsboro, were Sunday visitors in the home of their brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Y. H/feuff on Glenn Street. They also visited their niece, Mrs. Julia R. Smith, a patient in the Newfoerry County Memorial Hospital. MR. AND MRS. ROLAND L. HAWKINS and son, Lewis, and Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Williams, visit ed friends at State Park, near Co lumbia Sunday. They also visited Mrs. Jimmy Sease, who is ill at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Vernon Ragsdale on Burke street, Columbia. SUNDAY DINNER GUESTS in the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. Y. Taylor in the St. Phillips com munity were Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Halfacre, Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Halfacre and son, Gordon of Irmo. Mr. and Mrs. James Hayes and two children, Jimmy and Ann of Anderson. MR. AND MRS. T. D. CROUCH of Greenwood, spent Sunday in the home of Mr. Crouch’s sister, Mrs. L. W. Wilson on Cline street. MR. AND MRS. BOYD CAMP BELL and three sons, Billy, Joe and John of Spartanburg, were Sunday visitors in the home of Mr. Campbell’s parents, Mr. add Mrs. S. C. Campbell on Harrington street. MR. AND MRS. JOHN THOMAS of Aiken, spent Sunday with Mrs. Thomas’ parents and grandmother, Mr. and Mrs. Drayton L. Nance -and Mrs. Emma Longshore, on Johnstone street. MR. AND MRS. CHARLIE BOWERS and two daughters, Ann and Betty spent the weekend in North with Mrs. Bowers’ brother- in-law and sister. Dr. and Mrs. Drayton L Nance, Jr., John Nance, who spent a week here with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Nance on Johnstone street, return- ed to his home in North with the Bowers. MR. AND MRS. BOB KENNUR- LBY and son, Frankie spent the weekend in Columbia, where they attended the Palmetto Horse Tri als held Saturday. While in Co lumbia, they were guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. • A. Kaminer in Arcadia. MISS MOLLY FENNELL, a sophomore at Mars Hill College in North Carolina will arrive Friday to spend the spring holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Fennell on Harper stret. She will be here ten days. P i 1 Final Notice County Taxes ft £ » ! ■ There will be a penalty of per cent added to all unpaid taxes at the * •* close of business MARCH 31st, 1955 All taxes not paid by April 15th will go Into execution with further penalties and will be placed in the hands of the tax col lector. Please see the undersigned and ar range your taxes and save these heavy penalties. R? V v^ . J. RAY DAWKINS, County Treasurer Newberrians Brother Succumbs Sunday ^ Sidney J. Mayer, 75, of 602 Pet- tigu St., Greenville, died at a Greenville hospital at 2:45 p.m. Sunday afternoon from injuries suffered in an automobile acident at Washington Ave., and the Eas ley Bridge Rd. Friday morning. Mr. Mayer was a son of the late Henry M. and Laura (Dominick) Mayer and wa^ born in Lexington County. He haa made his home in Greenville for 22 years. For a number of years he was associated with the Life &Casualty'Insurance Co., and before his retirement two years ago he was with the Pal metto Life Insurance Co. Mr. Mayer was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church and was teacher of the men’s Bible class of the church and took an active part in the other phases of the dhurch work. He is survived by his wife, Mary Louise Wessinger Mayer, and one son, James P. Mayer, both of Greenville; three sisters, Mrs. John Shealy and Miss Aurelia Mayer, Newberry, and Mrs. John Monts, Silverstreet; three brothers, O. L. Mayer and A. M. Mayer, Newberry, and J. M. Mayer, Atlanta, and one grandson. Funeral services were conducted by his pastor, the Rev. Wynne C. Bolick, Tuesday at 2:30 p.m. at the Mackey Mortuary. Interment was in Woodlawn Memorial Park. Mrs. Lester, 85, Rites Last Friday Mrs. Ida Byrd Lester, 88, died early Thursday morning at a Co lumbia hospital after an illness of two months. 1 Mrs. Lester was born, reared and spent her entire life in Newberry county and was the daughter of the late John and Liza Kibler Schumpert. She was a devoted and active member of St. Lukes Luth eran Church. Her husband the laid Newton R. Lester proceeded her to the grave a number of years ago! She is survived, by three sons; Claude L. Lester; Raymond Lester; Eugene Lee tor* all of Newberry; three daughters, Mrs. .Dudley Moore, Mrs. Forest Shealy,-both of Prosperity; and Miss. Evoline Les ter, Newberry. and 29 great grandchildren sur vive. Funeral service^ were held Fri day afternoon at 3 o’clock fronj St. Lukqs Lutheran ChurcK near Prosperity, with Dr. T.- F, Sober conducting the, service. Interment followed, in the Church cemetery. James Stewart, 69, Dies Suddenly Here James W. ( ‘Jim”) Stewart, 69, died suddenly last Thursday morn ing at his home on Pope street. Mr. Stewart was horn in Laun- ens County, a son of the late Glenn and Tallie Dones Stewart. He was employed by Kendall Mills and al so operated a taxi for a number of years. He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Maggie Mize Stewart and one son, Glen L. Stewart, both of Newberry; one adopted son, Pres ton Bodie of Denver, Colo.; two grandchildren and one-great-grand child. Funeral services were conducted Saturday afternoon from Hunt Me morial Baptist Church by the Rev. C. M, Johnson and the Rev. J. E. Walker. Interment followed in Rosemont cemetery. Active pallbearers were Frank Cook, Ernest Ward, Andrew Wil lingham, Wirt Jennings, A. H. Clark and Henry Kibler. Nieces as sisted with the flowers. The honorary escort was com posed of J. W. Counts, C. J. Tay lor, Drayton Minick, Marvin Ful mer, Earl Banders, Edward Bouk- night, Henry Chappell, J. C. Wise, Charlie Hendrix, Herman Mack, Luther Rinehardt, John Crump- WEIM Theatre WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY f/jfv Ind/ds fvrndce of fury rode the COLOR Mmm4 On IWM JUtMt With Richard Egan and Dawn Addams Also Hollywood Stars on Parade FRIDAY & SATURDAY Rilsossrf thru Untfd ArthH With George Montgomery and Dorothy Malone Also Man With The Steel Whip and Color Cartoon LATE SHOW MONDAY SAT.—10:30 Also & TUESDAY when MONTANA WAS A SIN-HOtl Of LAWIESSNISSI BARBARA SDUMYEK RONALD REABAI 1 mm Also Color Cartoon fX*? F* Whitmire Woman Dies. Suddenly Mrs. Elisabeth Lee Propes Coop er, 75, wife of R. L. Cooper, died suddenly at her home on Nance Street in Whitmire Saturday after a short illness. She was born and - reared in York County, daughter of the late L. A. and Lethla Ann Barker Propes. For 45 years she had lived in Whitm|re, - and was charter member of First Church of God. She was a member of the Women’s Missionary Society. Surviving in addition to her hus band are one daughter. Miss De- metriue Cooper, Whitmire; two sons, Fred L., and Ralph Cooper, Woodruff; one grandson, three sisters, Mrs. D. D. Robbins, Great Falls; Mrs. W. P. Vaughn, Green ville; and MrS. W. W. Collins, Whitmire; three brothers, Howard, Greer; Lee and Frank Propes, Whitmirer * ^ — \ Funeral services were conducted Sunday at 4 p.m. at the home by the Rev. M. S. Jaynes. Burial fol lowed in Whitmire cemetery. Services Monday For County Businessman Byon Nichols, 83, died Saturday morning at the Newberry County Memorial Hospital after a long pe riod of declining health and two months of critical illness. Mr. Nichols was born in Lisbane, Maine, son of the late Charles and Mary Finney Nichols. At the age of 28, he came South to Pacolet where he was employed by the Keystone Granite Company under contract to build an addition to the old State Capital, Columbia, which was damaged during the Confederate War. In 1904, he work ed on the Dry Dock !n Charleston. In 1913, he, with the late James Stephens, Sr„ opened a quarry and monumental business in Pa colet and later operated a; business at Cold Point, Laurens County, where he furnished the finished granite tor the Lutheran Crurch in GreenviHe and the Norwood High School and Norwood Bank of Greenville, the entrance at Oak Hill Park in Greenwood, the Tex tile Building at Spartanburg and others.. He came to -Newberry County in 1924 and established the Carolina Royal Bine Granite Com pany, which he owned and operat ed until his retirement when he was succeeded by his son. He and his wife celebrated * their 50th wedding anniversary on March 13, 1954. He was a Mason and he received his 60-year pin in 1952. He was a member of Pacolet Presbyterian Church. ‘ Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Lil lie Harvey Nichols; one son, Ray mond B. Nichols, Newberry; one daughter, Mrs. Roland Brooks, Co lumbia; one sister, Mrs. H. L. Put nam, Templeton, Mass.; and three grandchildren. Funeral services were conducted Monday, at 4 p.m. at the home in. the Mount Bethel-Garmany com munity by the Rev. Neil E .Trues- dale. Burial followed in Springdale Cemetery with full Masonic rites. Active ( pallbearers were Joe Brooks, Joe Simpson, Sr., A. I. Jackson, Wilbur Epps, Sim D. Price and James Stephens. Diiashaw-Richardson Miss Betty Ann Dilashaw, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Dilashaw of Charleston, N. C. became the bride of Delmas Carnell Richard- qpn, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Richardson of Newberry, in a double ring ceremony performed at 5:30 p.m. in the parsonage of SL Paul’s Lutheran Church of Pomaria. The Rev. J. L. Drafts, pastor, performed the ceremony in the presence of a few close relatives. The bride and bridegroom en tered the ceremony room without attendants. The bride was attired in a navy spring suit with white and navy accessories. She wore an orchid corsage. While the bridegroom is station ed at Camp Gordon the bride will make her home with her grand mother, Mrs. C. J. Cook of,New berry. ■' MOTHERS CLUB GROUP ONE TO MEET FRIDAY Mothers Club Group Number 1 will meet Friday afternoon at four o’clock at the home of Mrs. J. W. Felker with Mrs. Leon Nichols as associate hostess. MRS. OICKERT IN HOSPITAL Mrs. Mattie Dickert Is a patient in the Newberry Memorial hospi tal where she was admitted last Friday. She is reported to be do ing nicely after having the flu. Probate Judge Lists Marriage Licenses Marriage licenses issued by the Probate Judge during February 1955 were as follows: Eugene Edglns, Newberry and Linda Sheffield, Clinton; Ernest P. Gregory and Inez Smith, Colum bia; Charles Robert Phibbs and Joan Franklin, Newberry; Luther Samuel Knight, Union and Nell Brackett Roof, Whitmire; Jimmy Ware Wood and Glenda Marie Jones, Newberry; Calvin <Franklin Livingston, Newberry and Thelma King, Joanna; John Voight Corley and Nona Lindler, Saluda; Also, Robert E. Crenshaw, Whit mire and Claudia Brown, Joanna; Cecil Eugene Merchant, Jr. and Mary Frances Bartley, Newberry; William Edward Hunnicutt, Joan na and Shirley Sue Powell, New berry; Franklin E. Sites, Chapin and Jewel Boatwright, Lexington; Frances M. Garner, Gaffney and Carolyn Ruth Fulmer, Prosperity; Horace Eugene Warren, Newber ry and Vi van Elizabeth Thomp son, Greenwood; Levasco Shirey and Bonnie Mae South, Whitmirei Recent Births TAYLOR Mr. and Mrs. Jimmie Dale (Lou Ellen Cothran) Taylor of 2201 Harper street, announce the birth of a eon, Jimmie Dale, Jr., on Fri day, March 11, at the Newberry County Memorial Hospital. Little Jimmie weighed six pounds, 12 ounces at birth. WESSINGER Mr. and Mrs. George Raymond (Callie Mae Lindler) 'Wessinger of Ghapin, announce the birth of a six pound, 11 ounce son, Gerald Von, at Newberry County Memor ial Hospital on Saturday, March 12, 1955. DARBY Mr. and Mrs. Louis Gourdin Darby announce the birth of a son, Louis Gourdin Darby, Jr., at Fort Benning ^ospital, Columbus, Ga., on Monday, February 28th. Mrs. Darby 1 is. the former. Miss Mary Lee Hutto, daughter of Mrs. C. C. Hutto and the late C. C. Hutto of Newberry. quirements, covering this sale, may be obtained from Garvice L. Taylor, Chairman of the Church Council at 616 O’Neal SL, New berry, S. C. All parties interested in sub mitting a hid on this sale, shall* obtain these specfications, as a bids received shall he made in strict accordance with the same~ The Church Council reserves the right to reject any or all bids and 1 to wave formalities. 46-2tc-! RECOVERS AFTER ' RECENT SURGERY Jimmy Price, who haa been a patient at State Park near Colom bia for the past 14 nvonths,, un derwent surgery there on Tuesday, March 8. He stood the operation fine and is now getting along nice ly, his many friends will be glad to learn. CHICKEN BAR-B-CUJE 8UI Chicken barbecue supper at Si verstreet High School Wednesda] March 30. $1.50 per plate, serve at 5:30 to 8 p.m. Sponsored by the Junior Senior classes. Cooked by W. C. *^01” MphlT-l Pitta. WOMEN WANTED Several girls to address, cards. Spare time every Write Box 161, Belmont, MRS. BE DEN BAUGH RETURNS HOME FROM HOSPITAL Mrs. Allen Bedenb&ugh, who has been a patient in the local hospi tal since Friday, March 11, where she underwent surgery, returned to her home on Route 2, Prosper ity Wednesday of this week. MOLLOHON LOCAL / EXPECTS VISITORS. ""There will be a regular meeting of Mollohon local Uhien No. 324 (TWUA ft CIO) Sunday after* FEMALE HELP WAI noon, March 20th at 3:00 p.m. at Women wahted. Temporary, the Mollohon School. Visitmll from Addison are expected to at tend, and all members are especial ly urged to be present •* f i ff MBPHBpMHipaNBBNMpHBM ADVERTISEMENT TO BIDDERS ( The Church Council of Mayer Material Lutheran Chu.’ch of Newberry, wity receive sealed bids until 12:00 noon, April 15, 1955 for the purchase and removal of residence and - garage bUildtegs, located at 1311 Drayton St, New berry, s. c. > Mam residence and garage separately, and for both buildings combined. SEAMSTRESS—Wants work to at home. Children’s and Ladi„ clothing are her specialty. Al- verna Bracy, 2315 Wallace St*. Newberry, S. C. 44-!tp —Electric "motors , New-Used-Rebnilt Bought-Sold-Exchanged We repair all types * Satisfaction Guaranteed Maim Electric Repair a 2329 MaiA St, ,Columbia* S, v, months. Mail postcards, handwriting or typewriter. Watertown, Mass. <4 I AM READY TO JjtSSlST in tiling your federal .and ‘ ^e .tax returns. J am * game office at street Entrant, Dr, Long's office' and Jewelry Store. Home Phone 1769-J Bids win be received * for the Make extra money. Address ,Mail postcards spare time every week- BICO, 142 Belmont, Belmont, Mass- ton, L. K. Cousins, P. T. Livings ton, Jiqiniie Mlllstead, Everette Lominack and Lewis Black. RITZ * « Theatre / .THURSDAY, FRIDAY A SATURDAY ! (Robert Taylor, Eleanor Parker, Victor McLaglen, Russ Tamiblyn Many Rivers To Cross (In Cinemascope ft Color) Also A Cinemascope Cartoon — Pet Peeve Admission: All Children 10c Adults 50c (This picture only) MONDAY ft TUESDAY Tony Curtis, Gloria De Haven, Gene Nelson, Cortyne Calvet, Paul Gilbert (In Technicolor) M.G.M. News & Cartoon Country Mouse CLOVER LEAF DRIVE-IN Tfieatre THE DRIVE-IN WILL BE CLOSED MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNES DAY ft THURSDAY UNTIL FURTHER NOTjCE FRIDAY, SATURDAY ft SUNDAY FRIDAY ft SATURDAY Dalton s Women Tom Neal, P. Blake, Jack Holt Adi^pd Color Cartoon — Neapolitan Mouse ■ ■ " , ■ ■ .1. .1 , SUNDAY Casanova Brown Randolph Scott Dinah Shore Added Color Cartoon — Mighty Hunters look High and Low . . . c anif You’ll Go Pantia*! KIRK PONTIAC * CADILLAC COMPANY # v ^ ~ ^ 1504 Main Street Newberry, S.’C.