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THE NEWBERRY SUN
THURSDAY, MAY 5, 1955
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PERSONAL
MENTION
MRS. F. M. SCHUMPERT and
grandson. Tommy Bennett© spent
■the weekend in Union with Mrs.
Schmnpert’s son and daughter-in-
law, Mr. and Mrs. Derrill Schum-
pert, and they all attended the
May Day exercises at Spartanburg
Junior College where Mias Doris
Schumpert is a member of the fac
ulty.
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MAJOR AND MRS. JACK
•WORKMAN and daughter, Carol
of Robins Air Force Base, Ga.,
spent from Thursday through Sun
*!ay at the home of Mrs. Work
man’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thad
McCrackin at 1618 College street.
They also visited Judge and Mrs.
JSugene S. Blease on Boundary
street. Also spending Friday
through Sunday with the McCrack-
tna were Col. and Mrs. R. F. Kirk
and daughter, Christie Ann of
Robins Air Force Base.
GEORGE HELLER and Fred
X*ester spent last Wednesday
through Friday ait Myrtle Beach
where they attended the meeting
of the Masons Grand Lodge.
MRS. A. J. BRIGGS and son,
‘Richard H. Briggs spent the week
end in Spartanburg with Mrs.
Briggs’ son and daughter-in-law,
Mr. and Mrs. William Briggs.
While there, they attended the
May Day exercises at Converse
-College.
MR. AND MRS. BILL REID and
Miss Cornelia Mayer attended the
May Day exercises at Converse
College Sunday. The Reid’s daugh
ter, Harriett, a senior at Converse,
took part in the May Day program.
A. C. WARD will spend this
weekend in Hartsville where he
Tgill assist the Hartsville Flower
Shop in arrangements for Moth
ers Day.
EUGENE NORRIS, a member of
the Beaufort High School faculty,
spent the past weekend with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Nor
ris on E. Main street.
Civil Service Hunts
For Stenographers
The U. S. Civil Service Comm
ission has announced that ihere
is a continuing and urgent need
for stenographers for filing posi
tions paying from $2750 to $3175
a year, in various Federal agencies
in the Washington, D. C. area.
There is also a steady demand
for typists for positions paying
$2750 and $2950 a year.
Written tests for these positions
are being held at periodic inter
vals throughout the country and
persons with stenographic or typ
ing skills wiho are available for
employment in Washington, D. C.
are urged to apply.
No experience is required; ap
plicants must have reached their
18th birthday.
Although applications will be
accepted until further notice, those
who wish to receive early consid
eration should file application im
mediately with the U. S. Civil
Service commission, Washington.
Further information and appli
cation forms may be obtained
from James W. Counts, located at
the local post office, Newberry,
or from the U. S. Civil Service
Commission, Washington.
Workshop Tonight
On Thursday (tonight). May 5th
at 7:30 p.m., the Newberry Coun
ty RTA Council will hold its reg
ular meeting in the auditorium of
Speers Street School. This very
important meeting will be in the
Jorm of a workshop.
Among the guest speakers will
be Mrs. Howard Stokes, State
President, Florence and Mrs. H.
Sanford Howie, Greenville, wiho
will speak on Parent Education.
Information on every phase of
PTA work will be presented. This
is a good opportunity for all of
ficers and committee workers to
get well informed so that their
jobs will be easier and more suc-
cessful. All persons interested in
PTA are urged to take advantage
of this opportunity.
The election and installation of
officers for the ensuing year will
be held at this meeting.
» Secretary of the Army Robert T. Stevens shown during
his speech at the annual meeting and banquet of the New
berry Chamber of Commerce Thursday night, April 28.
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Fifteen Planes Are
Spotted By GOC
The Ground Observer Corps of
Newberry County reports success
in Operation Skytrain III. Eight
een members (participated in this
12 hour alert on May first. Fifteen
planes were reported.
The following members were on
duty: Harry Stone, John C. Bil
lingsley, Wava Billingsley, John
ny Billingsley, Jimmy Cromer,
Willene Shealy, Rusell Addy, Pope
Wicker, George Martin, Jenks Tol
bert, Evelyn Burns, O. C. Phil
lips, Virginia Dozier, Troutte
Frick, Tammy Tindall and James
Quattlebaum.
Since the last alert March 23-
25, twelve new members have vol
unteered. They are Alex Theriot,
Jimmy Cromer, Johnny Epps,
George Hoffmeyer, Jaimes Brown
Carter, Billy Abrams, Larry Mc
Cullough, Tommy Tindall, James
Quattlebaum, David Schumpert,
Virginia Dozier, and Troutis Frick.
Anyone else who wishes to join
this worthwhile Civil Defense Or
ganization is cordially ' invited.
Call John C. Billingsley at tele
phone 1660.
On HER DAY-Sunday, May 8(h
Mother should be honored every
day of the year, but each year,
one day is set aside particularly
for Mother. This year, May 8th is
MOTHER’S DAY.
Stop at Fennell’s Jewelry Store
and pick, out a gift which will be -" -"
suitable for the nicest Mother of
all. You will find something just
right at Fennell’s.
FENNELL’S JEWELRY STORE
E. Main St. Newberry, S. C.
Local Observance
Armed Forces Day
Is Being Planned
Saturday, «MBay first has been
named Armed Forces Day nation
ally by proclamation of the Presi
dent of the United States, and lo
cally by proclamation Of Mayor J.
E. Wiseman. On this day, military
installations throughout the nation
will hold open house so that the
public may become better inform
ed as to the might of the military.
A local observance ot the day is
being planned by the Newberry
units of the South Carolina na
tional Guard, according to Major
Farnsworth, army advisor to the
107th AAA Battalion in Newberry.
Plans for the local observance will
be announced at a later date.
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SHOE STORE
Rites For Mother
Of Mrs. Carpenter
Mrs. Minnie Green Cunningham,
102 Church Street, Greer, died at 5
p.m, Saturday at the Greer hospi
tal following declining health for
a long period of years and serious
illness of two days.
Mrs. Cunningham was a daugh
ter of the late Lewis Jackson and
Janie Pennington Green. She had
spent the greater part of her life
in Greer and was a member of
First Baptist Church for 50 years.
She married Edward J. Cunning
ham who died several years ago.
Surviving are two daughters,
Miss AHa Cunningham, Greer, and
Mrs. ^ila Carpenter, Newberry;
three sons, Frank Cunningham,
Winston-Salem, N. C.; John Cun
ningham, Baltimore, Md., and Dr.
Lewis Cunningham, Cleveland,
Ohio; one half-brother Ben Green,
Greer; five half-sisters, Mrs. Tom
Brockman and Mrs. Homer Bear
den of Greenville; Mrs. Avery Ma-
haffey, Seneca; Mrs. Herbert Gib
son and Mrs. Clarence Stokes,
Greer; six grandchildren and four
great-gnandphildren.
Funeral servioes were conducted
at 11 o’clock Monday amoming
from Wood Mortuary toy the Rev.
J. Roy Robinson. Burial followed
In Edgewood Cemetery. ' ,
County .Workers
Attend 4-H Club
Leaders Meeting
The 15th annual meeting of the
South Carolina Local 4-H Club
Leaders Organization was held
this past weekend at Camp Bob
Cooper near Manning. Attending
from Newberry County were the
following: Mrs. James L. Domin
ick, Sr., 4-H Council Chairman,
Newberry County Council of Farm
Women; Mrs. Sudie Wicker, Little
Mountain Junior Boy’s Leader and
Mrs. Margie D. Freeman, County
Home Demonstration agent.
The meeting centered around
the theme “Tooling Up For the
Job.” Mrs. A. D. Eidson of Lan
caster County, President, presid
ed. C. C. Lang, Associate Leader,
41H and YMW Programs, Exten
sion Service, Washington, D. C.
and Mrs. M. L. Van Wihkle, Rec
reation Specialist, Extension Serv
ice, Georgia, had charge of the
training.
The new 4-H movW “The Town
that Caqie Back” was previewed.
This is available from the Clem-
son Extension Film Library.
Highlighting the program was
the dedication of the new Recrea
tion Building to the late County
Agent Hast of Clarendon County.
Concluding the program was an
inspiring worship service conduct
ed by Rev. T. Carlisle Cannon,
Supt Sumter District Methodist
Church:
One hundred forty-three attend
ed with 29 counties represented.
Stevens Are Guests
Of Richard L Bakers
Secretary of the Army and Mrs.
Robert T. Stevens of Washington,
D. C. and General and Mrs. Riley
F. Ennis of Font Jackson were
house guests Thursday of Mr.
and Mrs. Richard L. Baker prior
to the Chamber of Commerce
banquet Thursday night. Secre
tary and Mrs. Stevens stayed ov
ernight with the Bakers and re
turned to Washington Friday.
Also with Mr. and Mrs. Baker
for the weekend were their daugh
ter and son-inlaw, Mr. and Mrs.
Sidney Carter and small son, Sid
ney of Georgetown. N
Theatre
Newberry Meets
The Citadel At
Chapin Friday .
A baseball game between New
berry College and The Citadel
will be held Friday night. May 6
at 8:15 p. m. at the Chapin Ball
Park. The game is being sponsor
ed by the Chapin Rurftan Club,
and a large crowd is expected to
attend.
CLOVER LEAF
DRIVE-IN
Deed Transfers
Newberry No. 1
Ernest H. Layton to Albert Tur
ley and Rosa Lee Turley, one tot
112’xllO’ on Bese street, $400.
Citizens Home iFire Insurance
Company to Edward F. McConnell,
one lot 100’ on Calhoun street,
$900.
J. Ernest Kdnard to The Church
of the First Assembly of God,
Newberry, S. C., et al, four lots
on Glenn Street, $1200.
Newberry No. 1 Outside
O. F. Armfleld, Sr., to Robert
N. Workman and Nela Barrett
Workman, one lot 75’x200’ and one
building on Armfield Avenue, $7,-
250.
Frank C. Rinehart to Edward
Rollins, one lot 103.39’xl81.88’
Rivers street, $200.
Silverstreet No. 2
Herman S. Langford to Edwin
Bunaham Young, Jr., four tots,
$5.00 and other valuable consid
erations.
Bush River No. f
Mildred Lehiun Harmon to
Thomas J. Davenport, 200.22 ami
77 acres, $89.09:
New Facilities
At Negro Park
on
Switzon S. Wigfali, Jr., first principal of
School, and Ulysses Gallman, for whom the
named, discuss administrative problems in the
office of the new school building which —-
Sunday. (Sunphbto.)
S. C. State Commission For
estry photos show one of the two
new family vacation cabins now
available for rent in the mow*
tains of Greenville county, at
Pleasant Ridge State Park for
Negroes. Park Ranger Leroy
Smith la shown at the upper right
putting cooking utensils and dish
es in the modern electric ^kitchen
of one of the new housekeeping
cabins. Bottom photo shows new
bathhouse-pavilion and swimming
area on the park lake. Paved roads
and parking areas; a group cabin,
picnic shelter and picnic areas
are other facilities at this State
park.
Vacation cabins for Negro fam
ilies are also s available at the
Negro area of Hunting Island
Statq Park on the coast. Informa
tion on cabins and other State
pork facilities can be obtained
from the park superintendents or
from the S. C. St
of forestry. Box ^
Other Stater
are M1U Creek State
ter county, Campbell's
Park in Chesterfield
Greenwood State Park
Negroes In Greenwood
New facilities
are being added to gli .
in connection with the
improvement program
rled out by the S. C.
mission of Forestry.
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THURSDAY A FRIDAY
Jack Webb, Ben Alexander, Ann
Robinson.
Added: Color Comedy—Moon.
Saturday”'
A Bullet Is
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Waiting
Jean Simmons, Rory Calhoun,
Stephen McNally.
Added: Color ’ Cartoon—Ante In
The Pantry.
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SUNDAY & MONDAY
BETRAYED
(In Technicolor)
Lana Turner, Clark Gable, and
Victor Mature.
ADDED: Color Cartoon—A Day In
June.
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THURSDAY
AS YOU KNOW, this is . . .
National Baby Week
and through this week we are
offering specials on—
- DIAPER BAGS $2.25
Special—$1.39
DIAPERS $3.75 doz.
Special—$2.98
2 doz. to customer
BABY TOWELS $1.25
Special—69c
CRIB SHEETS $1.60
Special—$1.19
TOTS TO TEENS
Main St. Newberry
Bing Croetoy, Grace Kelly, William
Holden
The Country Girl
Also Cartoon
—'Admdasion—
All Children lOo Adults 50o
FRIDAY A SATURDAY
Rory Calhoun, Julie Adams, Rgy
Danton, Thomas Gomes
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The Looters
Also Two Cartoons—Two Headed
Giant and Crazy Mixed-Up Pup.
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MONDAY AND TUESDAY
Ma and Pa Kettle
At Waikiki
Extra ADDED ATTRACTION
A World of Beauty
(In TECHNICOLOR)
The Mies Universe Contest Win
ners of 1955. .
MIRIAM STEVENSON
kith Myrna Hansen, Chri&tiane
Martel, June ‘ Christy and Pete
Rugdlo and his Orchestra.
Witt
Theatre
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Also—RIDING WITH BUFFALO
BILL and Donald Duck Cartoon
LATE SHOW SAT.—10:30 Also
MONDAY A TUESDAY
RANDOLPH SCOTT
“TEN WANTED MEN”
(All Wanted for Murderl)
In TECHNICOLOR
with Jocelyn Brando
Cray.
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