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PAGE EIGHT THE NEWBERRY SUN THURSDAY, MAY 24, 1956 Officers for the *956-57 school year of the Junior High Parent-Teacher Association were installed last Thursday night. They ars, left to right, Mrs. Gladys Carlton, presi dent; Mrs. J. K. Willingham, secretary; Phillip Kelly, vice-president and James Hender- eon, treasurer. (Sunphoto.) , ; Buford-Bagnal Vows Said At Bush River Church Gallman High To Graduate 92 Oommencement exercises for Gallman high school will be held May 28 at 8 p. m. at Newberry. Honor graduates of the class will deliver the principal addresses. Valedictorian of the class of 1966 will be James P. Schumpert and salutatorian will be Doris Lyles. Presentation of diplomas to the 92 graduates will be by S. S. Wigfall, Sr., superintendent. A baccalaureat service will be held May 27 at 5 p. m. at New berry with the Rev. J. R. Shears speaking to the graduates. The class will hear talks b y James Pratt Schumpert, Doris Lyles, Eloise Reeder, Charles Singley and Della Chick at the graduation ceremonies. Those who are candidates for diplomas are: Alfred Abanathy, Ida Bell Abrams, Maude Bouk- night, Elizabeth Boyd, Arizenia Brooks, Dora L. Brown, Mary H. Brown, Annie Lou Burton, Henry Burton, Jr., Edna Caldwell, Ru dolph Caldwell, Beamon Carter, Azalee Chaplin, Della Chick, Johnsie Chick, Arthur Clark, James Lee Counts and Mary L. Counts. Also, Franklin B. Cromer, Rich ard Crump, Ansey Lee Davis, Ve rona Davis, Wallace Davis, Annie Lee Dawkins, Bernice Dawkins, Lewis Dawkins, Jr., Emma Field ing, Helen Floyd, John Thomas Gallman, Gloria Gary, Mary E. Gary, Classic Gibson, Dorothy Gil- | ’run, Eleanor Gilliam, John Gil- | liam, Augustus 0. Goudelock, Carolyrye Glymph, Vernell Gray, Walter Hawkins, Golden Hodges, and Bertha Hopp. Also, Genova Johnson, Alice Jones, Inez Jones, Joe Nathan Lane, Betty Jo Lindsay, Marian L. Long, Doris Lyles, Joe Ellen Mangum, Minnie McField, Essie McMorris, Elizabeth McNary, Ka- ternia Means, Azalena Mozee, Robert Nance, Willie Mae Price, Bonnie Mae Reed, Willie T. Reed, Betty L. Reeder, Eloise H. Reed er, Shirley Aryi Reeder, James Rice and Jesse Rice. Also, Doris L. Sanders, Louise Sanders, George Schumpert, James P. Schumpert, Shirley Scurry, Dorothy Shells, Hattie M. Sims, Charles Singley, Bennie Sligh, Robert Sligh, Robert Sligh, Jr., Leroy Smith, Robert Stewart, Odis Thompson, John Tucker, Marcelie Tucker, Earnest Tur man, Sarah Lee Turner, Harriett Wells, Celia Mae Wertz, Dorothy L. Williams, Ella Mae Williams, Marlene Williams, Willie Wil liams, Ella Mae Wise, Grover Young and Minnie Young. CLASSIFIED! ■*A ADS * ^ ELECTRIC MOTORS New-Used-Rebullt Bought-Sold-Exchanged We repair all types Satisfaction Guaranteed Mann Electric Repair Co. 2329 Main St., Columbia. S. C. PICNIC SUPPLIES — PAPER Plates, Spoons, and Forks, Drink ing Cups, Hot Cups with handles, Napkins, Paper Towels, Ice Cream Cones, also Deep Freeze supplies. R. DERRILL SMITH & SON,Inc. Wholesale Grocers, Newberry. 34tc SUMMONS FOR RELIEF State Of South Carolina, County of Newberry. COURT OF COMMON PLEAS . Walter Dudley Nobles, Plaintiff. Against Mabel Eugenia Fulmer Nobles Smith, Defendant. SUMMONS FOR RELIEF (Complaint Served) To the Defendant above named: You are hereby summoned and required to answer the complaint in this action, of which a copy is herewith served upon you, and to serve a copy of your answer to the said complaint on the subscri ber at his office, Exchange build ing, Newberry, South Carolina, within twenty days after the ser vice hereof, exclusive of the day of such service; and if you fail to answer the complaint within the time aforesaid, the Plaintiff in this action will apply to the Court for the relief demanded in the complaint. R. AUBREY HARLEY, Attorney for the Plaintiff TO THE NON-RESIDENT DE FENDANT MABEL EUGENIA FULMER NOBLES SMITH: You will please take notice that the Summons and the Complaint herein were filed in the office of the Clerk of Court for Newberry county on May 8, 1966 and that the same are now there on file. R. AUBREY HARLEY Attorney for the Plaintiff 3-3tc. FOR SALE—2 new houses, equip ped with oil floor furnace and electri<? water heater. Apply to CLARENCE T. SUMMER, Inc. 4-4TC ?0R SALE— Three Jersey milk 3ows. See C. L Kinard, Supt. of bounty Home after 5 p.m. 4-2tc Converse Alumni Contribute Mrs. Gordon Able, chairman of the Newberry area, Converse College Alumnae Fund committee has announced that to date 55.4 of all the alumnae of Converse College have made a contribution to the 1955-56 alumnae fund. Two areas are reported to have already achieved their 100 per cent goal in this year’s alumnae giving program. These areas are two South Carolina communities, Marion and Myrtle Beach. Darlington has achieved 99 per cent participation and other high percentages have been reported as follows: Greenville 95; Chester 95; Sumter 95; Anderson 94; Rock Hill 93 and Newberry 92.8. The per cent of alumnae contri buting to the fund effort is being stressed and not the amount of the individual gift. As of Tues day, April 17, total giving was in the amount of $23,050. Assisting Mrs. Able in Newber ry were the following Converse college alumnae: Mrs. Hugh Wes- singer, Mrs. Rupert Maxwell and Mrs. Price J. Padgett. WELLS Theatre Final Rites For Wyche Dickert 1 Wyche Dickert, 60, died Mon day at his home on Gladden St., Gblumbia. He was a native of Newberry county and had made his home in Columbia for the past 14 years. He was employed by the Mu tual Motor company and had been previously employed by General Motors Acceptance corporation in Columbia and also by the Hudson Motor company. He had also serv ed as secretary of the South Car olina Automobile Dealer’s asso ciation. Mr. Dickert was a graduate of Newberry college, a veteran of World War I and was a membef of the First Baptist church o f Newberry. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Blanche D. Dickert of Columbia; two daughters, Mrs. Charles E. Bowers of Newberry and Mrs; Drayton L. Nance, Jr., of North, and six grandchildren. Funeral services were conduct ed at three p.m. Tuesday at the Whitaker Funeral home by Rev. C. O. Lamoreux $nd Rev. Allan Broome of Columbia. Burial was in Newberry Memorial Gardens. THURSDAY GnbmscoPE Cotoi ky TtCHMCOLM Rosalind Russell ScfMR PUj by DANIO. TMAMSM ■•Mb upon tht pl*y “Picnic" by W&UAM Mtf Pra*m« m Am >ta<« by THUTK 6UH0, bic. Md JOSHUA UMAV MmcM by JOSHUA IQGAH • Productd by FRED MMUMN Also DISNEY CARTOON FRIDAY and SATURDAY The Furious Story of a Lawless West! Adele Jergen and Glenn Langan Also Color Cartoon and “Perils of The Wilderness.” Late Show 10:30 Saturday Night ALSO Monday and Tuesday TOM TRYON • JAN MERLIN . ALVY MOORE Bible School At Aveleigh Church Vacation Churc hschool for children of Aveleigh Presbyterian church will be held next week, Monday through Friday, from 8:30 until 11:30 a.m. Children of the ages 4 through 14 are invited to attend. RITZ Theatre THURSDAY, FRIDAY AND SATURDAY Dan Dailey, Cyd Charisse, Agnes Moorehead and Guest Stars Jerry Colonna, Frankie Laine, Mitsuko Sawamura. a A lively wedding of wide inter est was that of Miss Eulalia Smith Buford of Newberry and Columbia, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Munson Buford of Kinards, and Richard Ernest Bagnal, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clayton B. Bagnal of Col umbia, which took place at eight o’clock Saturday evening. May 19, at Bush River Baptist church. The Rev. T. B. Altman, pastor of the church, officiated, using the double ring ceremony. Palms, white lighted candles in candelabra, white gladioli, snap dragons and daisies and plumosia fern decorated the church. Mrs. Morris Clayton, organist, Mrs. Lamar Lightsey, of Rock Hill and Harry Coleman of Col umbia, vocalist, presented the wedding music. The groomsmen were William Witherspoon of Lancaster, Wil liam Munson Buford, Jr., brother of the bride, Henry Sanders and Bob FYaley, all of Columbia. The junior gromsmen were Danny Bradley and Jerry Buford cousin and nephew of the bride, respectively. The best man was the bridegroom’s brother, Clayton B Bagnal, Jr., of Columbia. Miss Louise Senn of Newberry and CQlumbia, cousin of the bride, was maid of honor. The brides maids were Mrs. Albert Mencken of Augusta; Mrs. Drayton Nance Jr., of North; Mrs. Henry Burton Wells III of Newberry and Miss Mary Ann Connelly of Newberry, cousin of the bride. All attend ants wore floor-length dresses of nile green net and lace. The strapless lace bodice was edged with a ruffle of net and was worn with a stole. The full net skirt over taffeta deliated an apron of lace edged with a ruffle. They carried cascade bouquets of red carnations. The junior bridesmaids, Misses Linda Buford, niece of the bride and Dona Bagnal, niece of the groom, both of Columbia, wore dresses designed like the honor attendants as did the flower girls Drucie Martin of Laurens, and Marilyn Lightsey of Rock Hill, cousins of the bride. The bride was given in marri age by her father, was lovely in her wedding gown of white peau de soie with fitted bodice. The oblong neck was designed with brocade applique with seed pearls. Similar motifs were used on the yoke of the full skirt which end ed in a cathedral train. The fing er tip veil of illusion was attached to a net of sed pearls. She wore elbow length mits matching her dress and carried a cascade bou quet of white orchids and lilies of the valley. The bride’s mother wore afloor length dress of ashes of roses lace and an orchid corsage. The bridegroom’s mother wore a floor length dress of blue lace and an orchid corsage. A reception was held at the home of the bride’s parents im,* mediately following the ceremony. The bride’s table which was covered with an imported linen cloth held a three-tiered wedding cake and arrangements of white candles in silver candelabra, Es ther Reed daisies, Snapdragons and other white flowers. The couple left during the ev ening for a wadding trip to Flor ida. For traveling the bride changed to a two piece white silk suit with which she wore black accessories and the orchid from her wedding bouquet. Mrs. Bagnal is a graduate of Newberry college and was the College May Queen in her senior year J3ince graduation she has been employed in the District of fice of the Internal Revenue ser*- vice in Columbia. Mr. Bagnal is a graduate of the Columbia city schools and attend ed the University of South Caro lina.' He served in the armed for ces during World War II. He is associated in business with the Bagnal Building and Supply Co. of Columbia. Tom Hayes, left, representing the Woodmen of the World, presents a new flag to be used at the Newberry County Court House to S. W. Shealy, County Supervisor. In the background are Junius Long, building custodian, and Jake Wise, county service officer, (Sunphoto by Doris A. Sanders.) , '7 , 99 Meet Me In Las Vegas (In CinemaScope and Color) Also Cartoon: Felix The Cat. MONDAY and TUESDAY Grace Kelly, Alec Guiness, Louis Jourdan, Agnes Moorehead, Jes sie Royce Landis. U THE SWAN” ( In CinemaScope and Color) Also Short: Shark Hunting. CLOVER LEAF DRIVE-IN Theatre U THURSDAY AND FRIDAY All That Heaven Allows” Jane Wyman, Rock Hudson, Col leen Miller v Added Col orCartoon: Beanstalk Bunny. • SATURDAY “Sitting Bull” (In CinemaScope and Color Dale Robertson, J. Carrol Nash Added Color Cartoon: After The Ball. SUNDAY and MONDAY “There’s Always Tomorrow” Barbara Stanwyck, Fred Mac ‘Murray, Joan Bennett Added Color Cartoon: KITTY FOILED Mrs. Ragsdale Rites Held Tuesday Last Mrs. Claude Hunter Ragsdale, 69, died early Monday morning at the Fairfield County Memorial hospital. She had ben ill for the past week. M!rs. Ragsdale . waa. the former Alice Coward, a daughter of the late George and Alice Smith Cow ard. She was adopted in early childhood by Miss Florence Feas- ter. She was born in Newberry county but had spent most of her life in Fairfield 'county at Blairs where she was a member of the Rock Creek Baptist "church. She was not only active in her church but also active in the work of Salem-' Presbyterian church. She was a member of the Woman’s Missionary Society and a member of the home demonstration club. She is survived by her husband, Claude Hunter Ragsdale; four sons, C. H. Ragsdale,*Jr., and J. K. Ragsdale of Blairs; E. V. and J. W. Ragsdale of Columbia; three daughters, Mrs. Graham Price of Woodleaf, N. C., Mrs. Beasley Davis of Winnsboro and Mrs. James Counts of Newberry; one sister, Mrs.. Garris Broome*of Columbia and one brother, J. B. Coward of Newberry; 16 grand children and four great-grand children. Funeral services were conduct ed at 3 ^>. m. Tuesday from the Rock Creek Baptist church b y Rev. John P. Isenhower, Rev. R. R. Wallace and Rev. William Tate and burial followed in the church cemetery. Crim Added To College Staff President C. A. Kaufmann an nounced this week that Prof. Jack Smith Crim would join the De partment of Music at Newberry college for the sessipn to begin in September. Prof Crim will be Assistant Professor of Music in thi department of music. He will teach voice and theory. Prof. Crim is a graduate o f Salem college, Winston-Salem, N. C. He received the Bachelor of Music degree in 1951 with a ma jor in voice. From 1951-1955 he served in the U.S. Navy as a chaplain’s assistant and choir director. After his release from the navy, he entered the Cincin nati Conservatory of Music. He will receive his Master of Music degree from that school this sum mer. He has taught both voice and theory by private lessons and has had eight years of exper ience as a choral conductor. He played tuba with the Winston- Salem Symphony for several years. Mr* Crim is 27 year® old, mar ried and they have one, child. His wife is the daughter of Dr. Hein rich W. Falk, a United Lutheran Missionary, Caracas,, Venezula. Mrs. Crooks New B&PW President The officers to serve the New berry Business and Professional Womens club for the coming year were installed Tuesday night dur- to pull loose. Polly stated that BRANCH INQUEST . . . (Continued from page 1) Ihdder. Just as he reached the top, the men stated, the remain ing rivets holding the ladder pull ed loose from the side of the t&nk causing the ladder to fall the length of Polly’s safety belt, which was attached to the ladder. Polly thought the sudden jerk may have caused Branch to lose his grip and fall. Deputy Sheriff L. L. Henderson explained that he had examined the ladder, and that evidently the rivets had rusted, causing them COLLEGE FINALS . . . ' (Continued from page 1) hold its reunion at the Wallace home at 1 p.m. Mrs. Fitzhugh Cox of 1525 Caldwell street in Newberry is in chafge of this re union. On Saturday night, June 2, sev eral classes will hold .their re unions. At “Tanglewood” on Lake Murray, the class of 1916, Dr. J. C. Kinard in charge, will hold its 40th reunion. “Tanglewood” is the country home of Mj*. and Mrs. R. B. Baker, class of 1916. The hour for this reunion has been set at 7:30. Also on June 2 at 7:30 p.m. in the College Boarding hall, the class of 1931 will hold their 25th reunion. The Rev. J. Virgil Addy of Graniteville is in charge o f this program. In the Wallace home on Satur day, June 2, at 7:30 p.m., the class of 1941 will hold their 15th reunion. Mrs. James Wheeler of Saluda is in charge of this re union. On Sunday, June 3, in the Wes- sels library conference room, the annual Alumni and Friends of the College Buffet Luncheon will be held. This begins at 12:30 p. m. and continues until 2:30 p.m. Last year over three hundred persons attended this affair. Mrs. Sara Wallace, well known caterer, is in charge of the meal for the occa sion. Tickets for this luncheon must be secured in advance from the Alumni office, Box 371, New berry. Price of the luncheon is $1.50 per plate. At this luncheon special tables will be set aside for the classes of 1901 and 1906. The latter will be personal guests of the Honorable B. V. Chapman of Newberry. Other classes which are sched u-led for reunions are 1911, 1921, 1926, 1936, 1946 and 1951. Alum ni Secretary Phil . Kelly is in charge of the planning of these affairs. visiting teacher, or Mr. Beck, to see whether they will allow their child or children to take psycholo gical tests given by Dr. Eskridge at Newberry college. The results of these tests indicate whether place Sunday with the thousands of Japanese Iris in bloom. The Iris range from snowy white to light lavender to deep purple with many varigated shades in between. These are around the the child should be in the special i pools, over which run small Jap- class or should continue with the' anese bridgqs.^ Japanese shelters regular classes in school. To those parents whose child ren could or should be in this class, I would sincerely recom mend that you allow that course to be followed. If you were to vis it this class yourself, to see the attention given to each of the students, and to see the progress they are making, and the accept ance they are given by the other students at the school, I believe that you, too, would feel that MJrs. Pugh’s class is the proper place in the best interest of your child. BY THE WAY . . . (Continued from page 1) 4 the youth work sponsored by the club. You might pay a good bit more for the napkins than if you bought them at the store, but you have the satisfaction of knowing that your money is going to help your children, so when an Exchang- ite comes around to sell you nap kins, .please buy. POPPY DAY Just a short reminder that Sat urday is Poppy Day. The poppies won’t cost you any more than you want to donate, but again your money is going for a god cause, to help the needy families of vet erans in this county. JAPANESE GARDEN The Wells Japanese Garden on Lindsay street will be a show- are placed around the area for resting. This is all set in a back ground of cypress, willow, sugar bay and bamboo trees with many varieties of shrubbery around the pools. The Iris will be at their height Sunday and visitors will be welcomed. Most of the work has been done on the garden by the late Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Wells, Sr., and by their son, Fulmer. Bloodmobile Here Again June 12th The Newberry Interdenomina tional Ministerial Alliance will sponsor the next visit of the Am erican Red Cross Bloodmobile to Newberry according to an an nouncement from Claude Weeks, blood program chairman. Rev. J. R. Ezell, Pastor of the Bethlehem Baptist church has been named to serve as chairman. He will be assisted by other mem bers of the Alliance, by Dr. J. E. Grant, who served as chairman for the last two Negro Bloodmo bile visits and by Ralph Williams, who will be in charge of publicity. Rev. J. C. Collier is president of the Alliance. Other workers will be announced later. The Bloodmobile will be located at the Vincent Street Recreational Center between the hours of 2 and 8 P. M. on June 12th. The quota is again 100 pints. ing the regular meeting of the club at the Wallace home by Mrs. Jean Crouch, immediate past area director. They were: Mrs. Sadie Crooks, president; Mrs. Molly Vi- godsky, second vice president; Mrs. Ruby Counts, recording sec retary. MJrs. Virginia .Moon, cor responding secretary, and Miss Miriam Hendrix, treasurer. Mrs. Sylvia Rabin, first vice president was absent. Mrs. Crooks succeeds Mrs. Myra Addy who has served the club as president for the past two years. Reports from the State B&PW convention held the past week end in Grenville were heard. The Newberry club was honored b y having one of its members, Mrs. Mamie Hawkins elected Central Area Director without opposition. The club also received two blue ribbons, one red and one white award for first, second and third place in News Service. Miss Mir iam Hendrix is chairman of the news service committee. Those attending the convention were Mrs. Sadie Crooks, Mrs. Mamie Hawkins, Miss Miriam Hendrix, Mrs. Russell Addy, Miss this method of removing a ladder from a tank had been used "as long as I have been with the company.” The jury hearing the case re turned a verdict that “Bobby Ray Branch came to Jiis death as the result of injuries received in a fall from a water tank on Kendall company property when the lad der which he was climbing pulled loose.” Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Smith and children, Kathy, Cinda and Chuck of Warwick, Va. spent the week end in the home of Mrs. Smith’s grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Williams on Harper street. Mrs. Walter Lovette, of* Lovette, Ga., was also a weekend visitor in the 5 home of her parents. Wynono Layton, Mrs. Ruby Ab rams and Mrs. Naomi Epting. The membership committee with Mrs. Ruby Abrams as chairman, presented the program for the meeting which was on “Music Appreciation” with Miss Juanita Hitt and Miss Lorraine Paris of the Newberry city school faculty as speakers. WEST END SCHOOL . . . (Continued from page I) trips they had taken and reading stories from charts to me. The room* in which these child ren study is a large, light, airy one, with desks and tables for do ing hand work. In addition to col oring and cutting out pictures, the students work with modeling clay and “finger paints”, the paint made of soap and starch. In their studies, the children learn read ing, spelling, color combinations, writing, arithmetic and social liv ing. A progress report is sent each period to parents, not with actual grades, but showing wheth er the students are progressing satisfactorily. There is one little girl in the class, the remainder are boys. Once started, they were anxious to tell me of their trips to the fire department, where they saw the fire trucks and stopped and “had Pepsis on the way back.” They also told of going to the home of one of the students to see his chicks and rabbits, and of a trip to Prosperity to buy shoes for some of the students and can dy for all. Their latest excursion was to Junior high where they saw a program “Scotch Duo” put on by the Carolina Assembly group. They have been to the parks to play and have taken a number of other trips under the loving care of Mrs. Pugh. The children have recess at the same time as other students at West End school and they all play together. There is no talk among the other students of the school that these children are “differ ent” because they are in a special class. They work and play togeth er with no conflict. Arrangements are being worked out so that next year the children will be able to study music and learn songs in addition to their other studies. 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