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1 PAGE TWO THE NEWBERRY SUN THURSDAY, MAY 2, 1957 >utt 1218 Colleg« Street NEWBERRY, S. C. PUBLISHED EVERY THURSDAY O. F, Armfield, Jr., Owner Entered as second-class matter December 6. 1937 at the Postoffice at Newberry, South Carolina, under the Act of Congress of March 3, 1879. SUBSCRIPTION RATES: $2.00 per year in ad vance; six months, $1.25. Hospital Patients J. H. Bishop, Rt. 3; Mrs. Jes sie Mae Bedjnbaug-h, Rt. 3; Mrs. Mildred Coats and baby boy, 2803 Hunt Ave.; William A. Clamp, 114 Chapin Rd., Lexington; Mrs. Frances Epting, 715 Glenn St.; Mrs. Sarah Epting, Prosperity; Mrs. Dorothy Gibson and baby boy, Rt. 1, Saluda; W. C. Hughes, Rt. 4; Miss Joellen Koon, Rt. 1, Prosperity; Miss Annie Knotts, Prosperity; Also, Miss Ethel Koon, 817 Boundary St.; Mrs. Jeannette Leavell, Rt. 1; Mrs. Addie Mae McConnell, 1325 Washington St.; Mrs. Bernice Matthews, Rt. 1, Sa luda; Jesse Hammett Martin, 1404 Silas St.; Mrs. Euna Mize, Rt. 1; Mrs. Estelle Marlowe, 1519 Har rington St.; Mrs. Yvonne Stern- enberg, and baby boy, Parr, S. C.; George Stockman, Rt. 1, Prosper ity; Mr. Homer E. Schumpert, 1203 First St.; Mr. Ray Stockman, 118 Hammond St., Columbia; Also, Miss Mary Stanley Salley, 2209 Main St.; Mrs. Eula Smith, 1205 Langford St.; Mr. V. E. Shealy, Route 3, Newberry; Miss Alice Thompson, 938 Central Ave., Whitmire; Miss Mary Wood, Rt. 4. MILLS CLINIC PATIENTS Mrs. Albert Wicker, Pomaria; Mrs. Minnie Frick, Chapin; Mrs. Mary Etta Coppock, Newberry; Adam Haltiwanger, Chapin; Mrs. Georgia Mae Haltiwanger, Cha- Mrs. Rosa Johnson Services Monday Mrs. Rosa Abrams Johnson, 73, widow of Willie F. Johnson, died late Saturday night at the New berry County Memorial Hospital after a long period of declining health. Mrs. Joh^on was bom in New berry County, the daughter of the late I. Z. and Annie Rebecca Lake Abrams. She was a member of Smyrna Presbyterian Church. Survivors include four sons, William, Oscar and Everett of Newberry and Robert Johnson of Bristol, Tenn.; one daughter, Mrs. Mary Matthews of Newber ry; one brother, R. A. Abrams of Riversdale, Md.; one sister, Mrs. W. E. Neel of St. Petersburg, I Fla.; six grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren. Graveside services were held Monday at 3 p. m. in the Smyrna Presbyterian Church Cemetery by the Rev. S. T. Lipsey. Active pallbearers were J. W. Abrams, Carter Abrams, Ken neth Long, Paul Long, Dr. E. H. Moore and Rufus Johnson. Mr. and Mrs. John H. Sligh of Lakeland, Florida, spent a few days this week with Mr. Sligh’s brother, Holland Sligh and Mrs. Sligh on Hunt street. pin; Carl Epting, Pomaria; Mrs. Anna Barrier, Little Mountain; Mrs. Mae Scott, Newberry. 10SE WEIGHT THE "CURBET WAY CURBET IS AN APPETITE SUPPRESS ING FORMULA PRESCRIBED MOST BY PHYSICIANS BUT NOW AVAILABLE WITHOUT PRESCRIPTION When taken as directed, CURBET causes less desire for food, letting you loose ugly excess fat without discomfort or incon- venience of hunger pains. CURBET is sold in bottles of 90 only at drug stores. Buy all your drugs at your druggists with confidence, and take only as directed. MAYER MEMORIAL . . . (Continued from page 1) of the Cannon Construction Com pany. It empowered the church council to sign contracts and to borrow' as much as $60,000 for building needs. This date also marked the final service in the old church building. Sunday school and services were held in the West End School while the con gregation w r as without a building. Ground breaking services w r ere held in a downpour of rain on July 8, 1956. The Rev. Daniel M. Shull, Sr., pastor, had charge of the service. Greetings were spok en by Rev. T. H. Weeks. The Rev. J. S. Moose, Synodical Field Worker, delivered the message. The pastor, chairman of the church council, building commit tee, building fund committee and organizational leaders participat ed. Construction work began on July 16, 1956. The church is built on a conservative contemporary style of architecture. The exterior walls are constructed of norman brick in a range of buff colors. The ground floor, basement and campanile are concrete block mas onry. The main floor is veneer, with plastered walls. The walls am: overhead of the nave are sup ported by laminated wooden arches. The long windows which serve both floors are of variegat ed opalescent hammered cathed ral glass. The chief work was completed on April 12, 1957 at a cost of $131,577.92, including lot, building and furnishings. With only touchup work and minor ad justments remaining, the first service was held in the new church on April 14, 1957, Palm Sunday. Pastors of Mayer Memorial who have served from its exist ence are the Rev. Charlee H. Arm strong, Ph.D., J. J. Long, D.D., R. E. Livingston, A. J. Bowers, Sr., D.D., J. D. Shealy, J. B. Har man, E. C. Witt, W. J. Roof, S. P. Koon, W. H. Dutton, J. S. Wessinger, V. L. Fulmer, and the present pastor, D. M. Shull, Sr. Rev. Shull was bom September 20, 1902 in Lexington. While still a student in high school, he felt the call to give his life to the ministry. In the fall of 1923, he entered Newberry College in ord er to begin his preparation. Upon graduation from the Southern Seminary in 1930, he was ordain ed a minister of the Gospel. That same year he was married to Miss Mary Langford. They have three children, Murray, Cyril and Mary Sue. Rev. Shull served four parishes before coming to Mayer Memor ial on December 1, 1949. Under his leadership, the Luther League was reorganized, a Brotherhood was formed and the other organi zations of the church have stead ily grown. Most of all, however, he has led the planning and erec tion of the new church building. The public is cordially invited to attend both the morning and afternoon services at Mayer Me morial on Sunday, May 5th. SUBSCRIBE TO THE SUN FREE INSTALLATION ft Wi ■■ . ’JSr ■ ? *■ ■ ■ H ■ i » Gas Ranges Gas Water Heaters DURING MAY ■ ' i V, .v ' V . \ * You ray Only (or Materials Used • NO CHARGE FOR LABOR • Buy Your Appliances from Your Dealers We Install Them FREE Clinton-Newberry Natural Gas Authority Phone 911 GARDEN TOUR . . . (Continued from page 1) the Roadside Park which is a pro ject of the Newberry Garden Club. Hostesses at Lynches Woods in cluded the members of the Girl Scout Troop led by Mrs. D. Sum mer, the Girl Scout Troop led by Mrs. Mary Smith and Mrs. Dun can Johnson, Jr., and the Junior Garden Clubs. Present as hostesses at the gardens of Mr. Dave Caldwell were Mrs. W. F. Rutherford, Mrs. Mary Frances Finney, Miss Grace Summer, and Mrs. R. E. Hanna. The hostesses at the Parr-Baker Home were the following: Mrs. R. B. Baker, Mrs. R. P. Baker, Mrs. H. L. Parr, Mrs Walter Sum mer, Mrs. Henry Parr, Mrs.. James Nance Parr, Miss Eunita Ruff of Columbia, Mrs. E. D. Kerr, Mrs. W. E. Turner, Sr., Mrs. Derrill Smith, Mrs. Gordon Black- well, Mrs. Mary Smith, Mrs. Frank Lominack, Sr., Mrs. Roy Anderson, Mrs. delma Kennerley, Mrs. E. W. Yates, Mrs. William Hunter, Mrs. P. M. Dennis, Mrs^ Forrest Lominack, and Mrs. John Waldrop. Beautiful floral ar rangements were done by the fol lowing members of the Nosegay Garden Club: Mrs. John Waldrop, Mrs. Forrest Lominack, Mrs. P. M. Dennis, and Mrs. Derrill Smith. Present as hostesses at Wells Japanese Garden were Mrs, Hen ry Burton Wells, Miss Harriet Morehead, Miss Mary Ann Wat kins, Miss Ann Cannon, Miss Bruce Lipscomb, Miss Claudia Setzler, Miss Tucky Neel, Miss Carol Setzler, and Miss Fran Amis. Hostesses at St. Luke’s Episco pal Church were Mrs. Butler Holmes, Mrs. N. R. McElveen, Mrs. Martyn Cavanaugh, Mrs. Roy Anderson and Mrs. Louise Kirkland. Flowers were furnished by Mrs. Berley Fretwell and Mrs. L. A. Harrelson. Those present as hostesses at Smeltzer Hall were the -fallow ing: Mrs. C. A. Kaufmann, Miss Hattie Belle Lester, Mrs. H. W. Swindler, Mrs. Raymond Nichols, Mrs. Harper Wherry, Mrs. T. P. Crooks, Miss Dorothy Amick, and Miss Jackie Atchison. The Floral Garden Club decorated this place. Hostesses at “Gildercrest,” the home of Mr. and Mrs. O. F. Arm- field, Sr., were the following: Mrs. O. F. Armfield, Sr., Mrs. Doris Sanders, Mrs. Constance McHargue of Statesville, N. C., Mrs. O. F. Armfield, Jr., Mrs. Joe Privette and Miss Myrtle 4fo Privette of Hamlet, N. C., ipijl Mrs. James Abrams. Flowers were furnished by the Green fijpmb Garden Club, the Palmetto Garden Club, and the owners of “Gildercrest.” * * Miss Janice Timmons, Miss Jackie Crooks, Miss Elizabeth Earhardt, and Mrs. Gladys Werts were hostesses at Margaret Hun ter Park. In spite of her illness, Mrs. H. A. Kemper graciously left her home on tour for which everyone is quite grateful. Hostesses were Mrs. James Britt, Mrs. Frank Partridge, Mrs. William Tedford, and Mrs. Frank Lominack, Jr. Flowers were arranged by Mrs. Gene Stockman, Mrs. John D. Ruff, and Mrs. Olin Shealy. Wells Park , which is a project of the Green Thumb Garden Club had as hostesses the following: Mrs. Paul H. Heisey, Mrs. Guy Whitener, Jr., Mrs. Arthur Dwy er, Mrs. C. A. Dufford, Mrs. Hugh Foster, Mrs W. O. Stone, and Ms. E. S. Sutherland. At “Windy Hill,” the country NOTICE OF DELINQUENT TAX SALES ON PERSONAL PROPERTY State of South Carolina, County of Newberry. To Whom These Presents May Concern: By authority of the tax laws of South Carolina and the various tax executions issued to me by the Treasurer of Newberry Coun ty, the following personal proper ties, listed: below, have been levied upon and taken possession of by the County of Newberry and are hereby advertised to be sold for delinquent taxes on May 6th, 1957 (Monday) before the Newberry Court House Door, within the us ual hours of public sales. Terms: Cash. All properties advertised are the properties levied upon in the name of defaulting taxpayers hereinafter listed. Personal property, consisting of one 1951 Mercury 2 Dr. car, lic ense number D255-968, in tax district mfmber 2, county and state aforesaid, levied upon in the name of John Henry Brooks. Personal property, consisting of one 1950 Mercury 2 Dr. car, lic ense number D255-088, in tax district number 2, county and state aforesaid, levied upon in the name of Henry Davis. Personal property, consisting of one 1949 Ford, Model 98BA, lic ense number D255-698, In tax district number 2, county and state aforesaid, levied upon in the name of Coley Gallman. T. L. HILL, Tax Collector. 52-2tc Bond Interest Rates Upped Improved interest rates on new purchases of Series E and H savings bonds were announced Saturday, April 20, following the signing by President Eisenhower of the law authorizing the rate in creases. Series E and H bonds purchas ed currently will now yield 3 1-4 percent per annum, compounded semi-annually, when held to ma turity. The former rate was 3 percent. The increase is effective for all Series E and H bonds pur chased on or after February 1, 1957. Another improvement in the new bonds is higher interest paid to holders who find they have to cash their bonds prior to matur ity. Both redemption values for the new E bonds and interest pay ments on the new H bonds are substantially increased for the home of Mr. and Mrs. Furman Ful mer, hostesses included Mrs. Ful mer, Mrs. Hope Dye, Mrs. John Durham, and others. The lovely tea which was given at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Richard L. Baker was given by the Council of Newberry Garden Clubs. Greeting guests at the door was Mrs. Baker. The receiv ing line was composed of Mrs. R. M. Riddle, District Chairman of the Garden Club of South Caro lina, Mrs. Clem Youmans, Dist rict Chairman of Garden Pilgrim age Projects, Mrs. Emerson E. Westwood, Chairman of the New berry Tour, and Mrs. Gordon Blackwell, President of the Coun cil of Newberry Garden Clubs. Hostesses included the following: Mrs. George Brockenbrough, Mrs. James Burton, Mrs. J. F. Coggins, Mrs. Robert Livingston, Mrs. Von Long, Mrs. J. E. Wiseman, Mrs. Seth Meek, Mrs. Price Padgett, Mrs. J. N. Burgess, Mrs. Louis Floyd, Mrs Joe Roberts, Mrs. H. B. Senn, Miss Christie Livingston, Miss Barbara Youmans, Miss Bet ty Clarkson, and Miss Martha Dahl Harley and the members of the Tea Committee. Also assist ing were Mrs. Baker’s mother, Mrs. Cannon Blease, and Mrs. Baker’s daughter, Mrs. Sydney Carter of Columbia. Flower ar rangements were done by the fol lowing: Mrs. O. M. Cobb, Mrs. J. N. Burgess, Mrs. George Brocken brough, Mrs. Steve Griffith, Mrs. Joe Feagle, Mrs. Price Padgett, and Mrs. Seth Meek. Science Display At Winthrop Students of biology and chemis try at Winthrop College will stage an open house in Tillman Hall Friday (May 3) from 2:30 p. m. to 10:30 p. m. The open house program is be ing sponsored jointly by Beta Beta Beta and Zeta Alpha, honor ary organizations for students of biology and chemistry at the South Carolina College for Wom en. Among the students assisting will be Nancy Stone of Newber ry. rim SPECIAI BREAD BIRTH OF A SON Mr. and Mrs. Olin Hubert Pate of 4314 Timberland Drive, Co lumbia, are receiving congratula tions upon the arrival of an eight pound son, Olin Hubert, Jr., at the Columbia Hospital on Friday, April 26. The Pates have two other children, Melody, who is nearly four, and Valerie, who will be two in May. Mrs. Pate, the former Marilyn Whitener, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Guy V. Whit ener, Sr, and son are doing nice ly earlier years. The new E bonds mature in 8 years and 11 months and the new H bonds in 10 years. Both issues formerly matured in 9 years and 8 months. fin TOetyfo (lontnU! i Eight ounces of TRIM will supply 45.5$ of the doily requirements of protein for on active women of 25 years of age and contains less than 590 calories. TRIM is the high protein- special diet bread for young and old alike. TRIM TASTES iSOOD...TOASTS GOOD *e»*C BY THE BAKERS OF COLONIAL BREAD ■ \ .> ■- Home Loans S?Y. Save Where Your Savings Are Insured Insured Savings Building & Loan 1117 Boyce Street The State Bui Pi DIRECTORS * Newberry, S. C. ey N. Abrams, Sec.-Treas. Louis C. Floyd % a Aubrey Harley Ine t '.VA . t ' I * To maintain the highest ideals of home life. W •. j. 1 X • • v.;,:!■ • a .isjf'’-. a , To count children the most important of all crops. ■ ^ • i . • . To so mother them that their bodies may be sound, their minds clear, the spirits happy, and their characters generous. ' To place service above comfort • , To let loyalty to high purposes silence discordant notes. To let neighborliness supplant hatred. To be discouraged-^-NEVER. To lose self in generous enthusiasm. To extend to the less fortunate a helping hand. : To believe one’s community may become the best of communities. To co-operate with others for the common ends of a more abundant home community life. -m 3 The above Creed, by Ruby Greene Smith, is used $t every Home Dmoi tion Club meting and Council meeting. All of the members know it well Creed is one which each of us might we 11 adopt as his own. • We salute the Home Demonstration Clubs of Newberry County for the standing work which they have done and are doing in this community. It ganizations such as these which help make our country the greatest in world. ■ The South Carolina National Bank NEWBERRY BRANCH ' JOHN T. NORRIS, MGR. JOE L. KEITT, Asst. Mgr. . AjAy: , :