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THURSDAY, MAY 17, 1956 THE NEWBERRY SUN PAGE FIVE Hospital Patients T. B. (Dad) Amis, route two, Kinards. Mrs. Harriett Bruner, 1731 Johnstone street. Mrs. Faye Cousins and Baby Boy, 1720 Dominick Avenue. Mrs. Ethel Cromer, route * one, Newberry. Mrs. Evelyn Davis and Baby Boy, 1936 Evans street. Mrs. Lucy Elmore, 1602 Cal houn street. Mrs. Sara Jackson, 1926 Evans strict# Miss Lalla Martin, 1531 Main Street. Mrs. Estelle Marlowe, 1519 Har rington street. Mrs. Euni Mize, route l,New-' berry. Mrs. Betty Ouzts and Baby Girl, route 1, Newberry. MVs. Sara Rodgers and Baby Boy, Saluda. Mrs. Regina Sanders, route 1, Newberry. Mrs. Ella Summer, route one, Chapin. v Mr. Tillman Wise, route two, Newberry. Colored Patients Rosalee Caldwell, 100 Boyd St. Whitmire. John Frye ; Hunt street. Baby Joseph Graham, 811 Bed- enbaugh Alley. Carrie Glasgow, 844 Crosson street. James Reid, Wise street. Rufus Swittenburg, route three, Prosperity. Hospital Births The following is a list of births at the* Newberry County Memo rial Hospital during the past week: May 9: To Mr. and Mrs. Dave Harold (Helen Dominick) Gor- fain, route 1, Silverstreet, a daughter, Ethel, 5 pounds, 11 ounces. May 10: To Mr. and Mrs. James Robert (Alice Sue Wicker) Shea- ly, route 2, a daughter, Deborah Louise, six pounds, 11 ounces. May 11: To Mr. and Mrs. George Heyward (Anna Mae Paterson) Caldwell, 1606^ Har rington street, a daughter, Bren da Mae, Seven pounds, seven ounces. May 12: To Mr. and Mrs. Rich ard Mayer (Ella Rae Kyzer) Summer, 1216 Jones street, a son, Richard Arthur, six pounds, 14 ounces. \May 13: To Mr. and Mrs. Hey ward Sligh (Ruth Evelyn Dick- ert) Davis, 1936 Evans street, a son, Walter Heyward, six pounds, 13 ounces. May 14: To Mr. and Mrs. James Thomas (Betty Jean Knight) Ouzts, route 1, a daughter, Mary Jean, seven pounds, 12 ounces. Recent Movings Sgt. and Mrs. Donald Theo have moved to 921 1-2 Jessica Ave. Sgt. Theo is doing work here for the Air Force in connec tion with Civil defense and the Ground Observer corps. Mr. and Mrs. John A. Vickey have moved to Apartment E-2, Carol courts. Mr. and MJrs. Frank Elledge are now living in Apartment C-2, in Carol courts. Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Williams have moved to 2201 Harper street in the house at the rear of the Roland Felkers. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Ringer and two sons, Douglas and Paul of Florence, Mr. and Mrs. James Ringer and son, Jimmy, of Wal- terboro, spent the weekend in the home of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. P. Ringer on Chapman street,. and also attended the fun eral services of their grandfather J. L. Dickert which were held Sunday afternoon. Stokes School To Present Operetta On next Wednesday evening, May 23, the pupils of Mrs. Stokes School of Expression will stage their spring program, art operetta entitled “Cinderella In Flower- land”, written by Marion Loder. This lovely event will be shown at the Junior High School audi torium. The theme is based on the age-old fairy tale, Cinderella, and will be presented in a modern version with the flowers of the meadow portraying tfyecharacters. Tickets for the showing may be secured at Junior High School on the night of the performance. The following children will take part on the program: Kent Cope land (Daisy, the Cinderella flow er), Patricia and Beth Cromer, (Hollyhock and Tiger Lily, the proud sisters), Polly Livingston (Royal herald to the Prince), Eli zabeth Langford (Dance of Sun beam Castle), Emily Grier (God mother Nature), Jean Copeland (Bonnie Bee, little page of Cin derella), Karen Boozer (Poppy), Nancy Wise (Buttercup), Vickie Wood (Pansy), Nancy Pay singer (Daffodil), Shirley Bradham (Violet), Gretchen Anderson (Sweet Brier) and Jean Croftier (Mignonette). Also Claire Whitaker, Myrna Camp, Nancy Wise, Gwen Snipes, ,Sylvia Davis, Nancy Paysinger, Clarissa Williams and Betty Mae Eargle, as the Robin and Spring Nymphs dancers; Eddie Rodels- perger, Marcia Monroe, Wonda Gail Bouknight, Harriette Hedge- path, Paula Monroe, Lynn Beden- baugh, the Butterfly and Rain drop dancers; Heralds of the Prince will be Mary Helen Whit aker, Gretchen Anderson, and Gwen Snipes* The Sunbeam at tendants and Baby Blossom danc ers will be performed by Lyn Altman, Larry Goff, Patricia Les lie, Jan Bennett, Jimmy 'Beden- baugh, Cathy Hawkins, Shelby Jean Neel, Candace Ruff and Vicki Simmons. Miss Clara Elwell Stokes will be featured in a lovely ballet, Call of Springtime. The beautiful fairy from Dreamland will be sung by Miss Elizabeth Langford. The accompanists will be Misses June Ringer and Judy Beden- baugh. Assisting in the staging will be Edward Oswald, Bobbie Hamilton, Edwin Stokes and Ann Cannon. A number of Junior High students will serve as ushers. The public is urged to attend this very lovely event with its talented speaking, singing and dancing, and colorful costumes. Bodie Succumbs To Heart Attack Funeral services were held at 4 p. m. Monday afternoon at Mc- Swain funeral home for Dock Ev- erette Bodie, 36, who died sud denly Saturday night at his home at 209 Independent Avenue in Laurens, after suffering a heart attack. The Rev. Alvin Boone and the Rev. George Kahl officiated. Bur ial was in Rosemont Cemetery with Masonic rites conducted by Amity Lodge 87. Mr. Bodie was born and reared in Saluda County, a son of Mrs. Carrie Mae Bodie Smith and the late Bernard C. Bodie. He spent most of his life in Newberry, where he was a member of Hunt Memorial Baptist Church. He was associated with the General Bak ing Co., of Spartanburg, for the past ten years. He moved to Lau rens several years ago, where he became manager of the Laurens district. He was a member of the Amity Lodge 87, AFM, at Newberry, a member of the Woodmen of the World and a veteran of World War II. Surviving are his wife, the former Miss Gladys Shealy; one FAST, FRIENDLY SERVICE on Low-Cost HOME LOANS < , Once youVe found the home you want to buy or build you want action on the financing. And • that’s what you get here—along with friendly attention, and a loan plan that puts more of your dollars into home ownership, fewer of them into interest and other costs. Monthly payments are fitted to your income. “Save Where Hundreds Save Millions” BUILDING and LOAN ASSOCIATION PfNCKNEY N. ABRAMS, S^-Trw 1«t7B0*CSfSRBr TNIMUAI NSWBSBY, SOUTH CAROLINA - • .J.' - NEWBERRY’S YOUNG QUEENS and runners-up, chosen •'April 27th, top to bottom: Toddler Queens: Susan Jones, second; Trudy Todd, first; Angela Dominick, third. Lovely Little Lady: Jo Tyson, first; Sherry Folk, third; absent when photo was made, Marcia Schumpert, second. Little Miss Newberry: Martfea Jo Rinehart, second; Jan Moose, first; and Tina Rae Darby,*third. (Sunphotos by Doris A. Sanders.) Miss Junior Newberry: Margaret McCaughrin, second; Lisa Lom- inack, first, and Eva Jane Price, third. (Sunphoto.) Mrs. Holmes Died Suddenly Friday Funeral services were conduct ed Saturday from the Whitaker Funeral Home for Mrs. Alleath Summer Holmes, widow of Owen M. Holmes, who died Friday af ternoon at the Newberry County Memorial Hospital after a criti cal illness of several hours. Mrs. Holmes, the, daughter of the late Joseph P. and Mary Huff man Summer, was a lifelong resident of Newberry County and a member of Ebenezer Meth odist Church. Survivors include one son, Ow en M. Holmes; two brothers, Frank G. Summer and W. Elton Summer, and one sister, Miss Ola Summer, all of Newberry, and a number of nieces and nephews. Active pallbearers were Claude P. Summer, Claude Summer, Brian Summer, Everett Summer, Larry Summer, Robert L. Sum mer and Horace Cromer. Mrs. Walter Lovette returned to her home in Lovette, Ga., over the weekend after a two week’s visit here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Williams on Har per street. While here Mrs. Lov ette and Mrs. Williams spent a week in Virginia with Mrs. Lov- ette’s daughter, Mrs. John Smith and family. son, Thomas Everett Bodie, of the home, his mother; one broth er, B. Claude Bodie, of Laurens; one niece and one nephew. Special Services At O’Neal Church Special services to emphasize the relationship of the Church and the Home will be held at O’Neal Street Methodist Church this week on Wednesday at 7:30 p. m., and on Sunday at 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. The program on Wednesday ev ening will feature a panel discus sion on the subject “God in the Home; Peace in the World.” Members of the panel will be: Dr. Elbert Dickert, Mrs. Olin Layton, Mrs. James Bannister, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Layton, Miss Clara Bouknight, Miss Joyce Mer chant, Mjss Claire Perdue, and Mr. Ray Schumpert. Dr. C. C. Norton, professor, and former Dean of Wofford Col lege, will preach at the 11 o’clock service on Sunday. The evening service on Sunday will feature another panel discussion on the theme of the relationship of the Church and the Home. This panel will include Dr. James C. Kinard, Dr. Mamie Summer and Dr. Ralph Baker. A cordial invitation is extend ed to everyone of this area. SPEERS STREET SCHOOL CLASS 1-A made a trip to Newberry last Friday to visit “Friends In the Community,” - ^ had been studying in school. They visited the police station, jail house, and fire department. They were accompanied by several par ents who are shown in the back row, left to right, Mrs. E. O. Shealy, Mrs. Harold Hendrix, Mrs. L. B. Shealy, Mrs. Robert Kenner- ley, and their teacher, Mrs. Beale Cromer. Mrs.. Kennerley was Hi c harge of arrangements for the trip. (Sunphoto.) ;—r u % - COLLEGE FINALS (Continued from page 1) (real estate), and president of Irby Street corporation (real es tate).* The degree of Doctor of Divin ity will be conferred upon Rev. Alton C. Clark of Anderson and Rev. LeRoy E. Blackwelder, of White Rock. Rev. Clark, a native of Little Mountain, was graduated as an honor student with the A.B. de gree from Newberr^ college i n 1932. He received the degree of Bachelor of Divinity from the Lutheran Theological seminary in 1935. Upon graduation from the seminary, he surveyed the city of Anderson for the Board of Home Missions. There was no Lutheran church in Anderson county a t that time. The first service was held ip a mortuary chapel on Sep tember 29, 1935 with ten persons present. Today the confirmed membership of Holy Trinity Luth eran church is more than 17 times the number of charter members and the congregation has a debt- free plant valued at $125,000. The congregation enjoys the distinc tion of being one of few missions in the South to attain self-support in less than ten years after or ganization. Pastor Clark has served on im portant conference and synodical boards and committees. For two terms he was president of the Piedmont conference and for two years president of the Social mis sions Board of the S. C. Synod. At present, he is a member of the Synodical Home Missions board and the Synodical Radio comm ittee. # Active in civic and community affairs, Pastor Clark is a mem ber of the Anderson Community chest Board and a Director of the Anderson YMCA. He has served as co-chairman of the Greater Anderson Community chest cam paign. He has served as president of the Anderson county minister ial association and since 1947 he has been a chaplain with the S. C. National guard. Rev. Blackwelder was graduat ed with honars from the Mount Pleasant Collegiate Institute in j 1920. He is an. honor graduate of ' Newberry college in the class of j 1922. Immediately after gradua tion from college he served as a member of the faculty of Mount Pleasant Collegiate Institute in the departments of latin and mathematics. The degree of Bach elor of Divinity was conferred up on him by the Lutheran Theolog ical Southern seminary in 1927 and he was ordained during that same year by the N. C. Synod. After ordination, he became pas tor of Faith Lutheran church in Faith, N. C., and later served as pastor of St. Mark Lutheran in Mooresville, N. C. In 1949 Pastor Blackwelder came to his present position as Superintendent of the Lowman home for the Aged and Helpless at White Rock. I In the wo^k of the N. C. Synod ! he has been chairman of the Arch- ' itectnre Committee, n membe • of the Executive committee, a mem- ■ ber of the Lowm-r. heme » *rd, chairman and secretary of t h e Stewardship committee, secretary, vice-president and president o f the North Conference. Pastoi Blackwelder has also been active in Boy Scout work and has serv ed in several executive positrons Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Mason, Sr. of Columbia, spent Sunday here in the home of their son and i daughter-in-law JMr. and Mrs. W. A. Mason and childreif, Billy and Margaret on Summer street. Mr. and Mrs. -Boyd Campbell and family of Spartanburg, and Miss Anne Campbell of Columbia hospital were . weekend and Mother's. Day visitors in the home of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Campbell on Nance street. Central WSCS To Meet Monday The Women’s Society of Chris tian Service of Central Methodist church will meet Monday night, May 21 at 7:30 in the Social Hall of the church. Members of the Wesleyan Service Guild are invit ed to attend this meeting. 26th National Cotton Week ~ May 14th May 19th JOANNA COTTON MILLS COMPANY TAKES GREAT PLEASURE IN SALUTING THE KING OF FIBRES “Pick your cottons now-First choice for you and your home COTTON, a fibre that today supplies about 70 per cent of the nation’s total textile needs, is the basis of one of the nation’s most important industries. It is grown in 18 states, from lower Virginia to Cali fornia, and is America’s largest crop. Statistics for the 1951-54 seasons show that, in the 14 major cot ton producing States, it accounted for more than a fourth of the total marketings of farm products. * Joanna CottonNBirGaii Division of Joanna Western Mills Co. • » / JOANNA, S. C. The World’s Largest Manufacturer of Window Shades and one of the World’s foremost Manufacturers of Coated Cotton Textile Products for Home and In dustry. Popular end-products from Joanna’s looms, in addition to quality window shades, include drapery fabrics, bookbinder’s cloth, rubber hollands, vinylized wall fabrics, upholstery material, shipping tags, tracing cloth and a wide variety of industrial fabrics in the synthetic or coated fabrics field.