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. PAGE EIGHT THE- NEWBERRY SUN J. Y. Jones Rites Here Jesse Young Jones, 80, retired textile executive, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Ira B. Lever, 1 E. Hillcrest Drive, Greenville, at 4 p. m. Thursday following a sudden attack. He was a son of the late Wil lis Richerson Jones and Lucinda Elizabeth Craddock Jones and was born in Laurens County. The fam ily moved to Newberry in 1885 and Mr. Jones became associated with the Newberry Cotton Mills. In 1906 he was promoted to over seer of spinning and continued in that capacity until 1933, when he was made superintendent of the mill, a position he held until his retirement in 1946. He was a member and past master of Amity Lodge 87, A. F. M., at Newberry, and was a mem ber and past potentate of He- yaz Shrine Temple. In Newber ry, he was a member of the Rot ary Club and served as its presi dent. Mr. Jones joined West End Baptist Church, Newberry, in 1899 and had served as deacon, chairman of the board of deacons, secretary, treasurer (for more than 30 years) and superintendent of the Sunday School. He had served as clerk of Reedy River Baptist Association and as vice moderator and as a member of the General Board of the State Convention. Since coming to Greenville in 1947 he had been a member of First Baptist Church. His first wife, Mrs. Sara Lou DeVore Jones, died in 1944. Sur viving are two daughters, Mrs. Lever and Mrs. Hugh B. Croxton of Greenville; two grandchildren; a foster son, Rear Adm. B. F. Tompkins of Lanikia, Oahu, Ter ritory of Hawaii. Funeral services were conduct ed by Dr. Dotson M. Nelson Jr., and Dr. R. Bryce Herbert Satur day from the Mackey Mortuary in Greenville. Burial was in Rose- mont Cemetery at Newberry. Hoffmeyer To Take Position At College The saic WALHALLA, May 28 - Rev. Ralph W. Hoffmeyer, today that he has been called by the board of trustees of Newber ry College to be asistant profes sor of Bible and religious educa tion beginning with the fall term Mr. Hoffmeyer, who has been pastor of St. John’s Lutheran Church here since 1954, will con tinue to serve the church until his resignation becomes effective at an indefinite date this summer. He came to Walhalla from the Atone ment Church in Laurens, his first pastorate. Mr. Hoffmeyer is a native of Port Huron, Mich. He received his education at the University of Michigan, Wittenberg College at Springfield, Ohio, Lutheran The ological Seminary in Columbia, and the Hartford Theological Sem inary in Hartford, Conn. He serv ed in the Navy during World War II. Mr. Hoffmeyer is past presi dent and secretary of the Wal halla Ministerial Union and is the current secretary of the Oconee County Ministerial Association. He is a past member of the board of social missions of South Caro lina Synod of the Lutheran Church. His wife is the former Miss Eloise Meadows of Brunswick, Ga. They have a son, Ralph Jr. Dr. E. H. Moore, who under went surgery at the Baptist Hos pital in Columbia last Thursday, is recovering nicely and expects to return to his home this week. ELECTRIC MOTORS NEW—USED—REBUILT Bought, Sold, Exchanged We Repair All Types Satisfaction Guaranteed Mann Electric Repair Co. 2329 ‘Main St. Colombia, S. C. JOBS WAITING Fifty to $150 per week. You can work you way through school. Write Charlotte Beauty School, 1295/2 South Tryon St., Charlotte, N. C. 2-4tc King Edward Cigars — Cinco — Spanish Crooks — El Reese — Big stock fresh candy — gum — tobacco — Cigarettes — paper bags — roll paper bags — dust down — tissues and towels. R. Derrill Smith and Son, Inc., Wholesale Grocers, Newberry, S. C. 2-4tc Spraying of row crops for weeds and grass is of two sort. Pre- mege, as it is called, is applied when the crop is planted and it kills the weeds before they ever show up. Then there is the post- merge spray. That gets the small weeds after they are up, but does not hurt the crop. Your county agent has the de tails for all of this. Smith Service Held Saturday Woodrow Demps ey (“Bo”) Smith, 38, died late Thursday af ternoon at his home on O’Neal Street. Mr. Smith was born in Newber ry County, the son of Robert D. and the late Mrs. Beulah Kinard Smith. He was employed by the Newberry Mills and was a mem ber of Mayer Memorial Lutheran Church. He also served in the U S. Army during World War Hr Survivors besides his father in clude his wife, Mrs. Frances Coates Smith; one brother, Ralph Smith; two sisters, Mrs. Arthur Sanders of Clinton and Mrs. Ernest Brittain of New Ellenton; and his grandmother, Mrs. Alice Kinard of Clinton. Funeral services were conduct ed at 11 a. m. Saturday from May er Memorial Lutheran Church by the Rev. D. M. Shull. Burial was in West End Cemetery. Active pallbearers were Frazier Taylor, Allen Livingston, Ned Livingston, George Hiller, Ther- on Darby and 0. D. McCollum. two half-brothers, Claude Thrift and Charlie Thrift, both of New berry; two sisters, Mrs. Lizzie Shealy and Mrs. J. H. Cook Sr., both of Newberry; 11 grandchil dren and four great-grandchil dren. One son, George Clamp died in service in 1943. Funeral services were conduct ed at 4 p. m. Saturday from May er Memorial Lutheran Church by the Rev. D. M. Shull. Burial was in St. Luke’s Lutheran Church Cemetery. Active pallbearers were B. C. Shealy, Garvis Taylor, C. E. Mer chant, James L. Taylor, B. B. Livingston and Alphonso Smith. Cancer Fund Is Over $4500 4-H Dairy Calf Club To Meet Members of the Newberry County 4-H Dairy Calf Club are urged to attend a meeting on Monday, June 3rd at 1:30 p. m. The meeting will be. held at the farm of J. F. Hawkins, 2 miles from Newberry in the Hartford Community. The purpose of the meeting, ac cording to the local c.ounty agents, is to give training in Judging Dairy Cattle. A demonstration on Recent Movings Betty Clifton of Holly Hill and Miss Doris Robertson of New berry. All of the attendants wore ballerina length dresses of baby I Mr. and Mrs. John Player and blue taffeta, made princess style, son » formerly of Newberry, have round neckline with off shoulder returned to the city and are re effect. A narrow double bow with siding at 2303 Johnstone Street, long streamers was attached to Mr. and Mrs. Leon Lockaby the waist line at the back of the have moved to apartment 625 on dress. They carried nosegays of O’Neal St. white carnations centered with Sgt. and Mrs. Don Theo are pink carnations tied with pink making their home in Apartment ribbon. They wore pearl neck- I at 2127 Nance St. in the home of laces, a gift of the bride. The lovely bride, given in mar riage by her father, wore a wed ding dress of bridal white Duchess Mrs. Daisy Denning, Dairy Cow judging will be given I taffeta styled with elongated Building Permits Clamp Rites At Mayer Church Funeral services for William Artes Clamp, 74, who died Thurs day at Newberry County Memor ial Hospital following a long ill ness, were conducted at 4 p. m. Saturday at Mayer Memorial Lutheran Church by the Rev. D. M. Shull. Burial was in St. Luke’s Lutheran Church Cemetery. Born in Saluda County, he was a son of the late George and Dora Rankin Clamp. Prior to his re tirement, he was employed by Newberry Mills. He was a mem ber of Mayer Memorial Lutheran Church and was also a member of Woodmen of the World. He was twice married, first to the late Mrs. Daisy Boozer Whitt Clamp and then to the late Mrs. Humis Bowers Clamp. Surviving are two sons, Wil liam J. Clamp in the U. S. Army Alaska, and Drew Clamp of Fort Mill; five daughters, Miss Gladys Clamp and Mrs. Merle McCoy, both of Fort Mill; Mrs. Mary Her- riage of Oakland, Calif., Mrs. Vernon Frick of Lexington and Mrs. Susie Norris of Greenwood; two brothers, G. T. Clamp and S. W. Clamp, both of Columbia; Mrs. Parnell Ringer, county cancer commander, stated today that the Cancer Crusade for New berry was most gratifying, the contributions having exceeded any previous year by a little more than $1000 according to a report made by Mrs. Myra Addy, crusade treasurer fo? 1957. Mrs. Ringer today expressed her appreciation to all persons who took part in the endeavor. “It will be impossible for me to mention everyone; however, I should like to express sincere thanks to the newspapers, and ra dio station for the publicity they gave the crusade,” said Mrs. Rin ger, continuing, “these fine peo ple paved the way for success for the sake of humanity. Also, I want to express my thanks to the County Council of Farm Women and the Home Demonstration Clubs for the work done in steer ing the crusade throughout their communities, and to the Newber ry Business and Professional Wo men’s Club for conducting the crusade in the City, Sincere grat itude goes also to workers in Po- maria, Prosperity, Peak, Trinity, Stoney Hill and the Whitmire United Fund; to the colored di vision, which did a magnificent ob; to industry and labor which contributed to this cause, one par ticular instance being a check from the Amalgated Clothing Workers of America, Local 676 at the Newberry Garment Company; to the General Electric Co. of Irmo and the local union of New berry Mills. The following is a breakdown of collections: Area 1, Mrs. Doretha Schum- pert, Lt., $66.47; Area 2, Mrs. Margie Freeman, Lt., $129.10; Area 3, Mrs. Sylvia Rabin, Lt., $36.00; Area 4, Mrs. Naomi Ept- ing, Lt., $77.75; Area 5, Mrs. Er nest Ringer, Lt., $43.70; Area 6, Mrs. Brittie Holoway, Lt., $54.40; Area 7, Mrs. Virginia Moon, Lt., $93.63; Area 8, Mrs. Anna Haw kins, Lt., $31.65; rAea 9, Miss Miriam Hendrix, Lt., $46.50; Area 10, Mrs. Ora Lee Gilliam, Lt., $37.53; Also, Area 11, Mrs. Eva Clamp, Lt., $48.80; Area 12,- Mrs. Helen Whitaker, Lt., $55.27; Area 13, Miss Margaret Paysinger, Lt., $52.57; Area 14, Mrs. Esther Brown, Lt., $49.75; Area 15, Mrs. Mamie Hawkins, Lt., $37.16; Area 16, Mrs. Sadie Crooks, Lt., $29.25; Area 18, Newberry Mills, Miss Lorene Fulmer, Lt., $110.04; Area 19, Molohon, Mrs. Nobel Terrell, Lt., $92.09; Area 20, Oakland, Mrs. R. W. Ivester, Lt., $42.75. Total for City, $1,134.41. County areas and lieutenants: Bush River, Mrs A. P. Ramage, $52.61; Jalapa, Mrs. Henry L. Parr, $34.92; Prosperity, Miss Eleanor Shearouse, $171.55; Po- maria, Mrs. Cecil Berley and Mrs. W. E. Wicker, $149.82; Peak, Mrs. Bernice Ferguson, $20.20; Trin ity, Mrs. William Pitts, $41.00; Stoney Hill, Mrs. Bill Boozer, $37.01; Mt. Bethel Garmany, Mrs. E. W. Shealy, $54.56; O’Neal, Mrs. Hubert Bedenbaugh, $73.75; Mace donia, Mrs. H. C. Martin, $14.00; Little Mountain, Mrs. G. H. Cald well, $177.00; Friendly, Mrs. Ross Wilson, $13.05; Smyrna, Mrs. W. E. Senn, $78.25; Vaughnville, Mrs. W. W. Watkins, $52.80; Jolly and all members will then prac tice judging a class of cows anc a class of heifers. These members making the highest scores on practice judg ing will be selected to be mem bers of the judging teams. Two teams will be chosen to represent Newberry County in judging con tests to be held in June. The jun ior team of members under 14 years old will compete in the Piedmont District Dairy Judging Contest to be held in Spartanburg, June 14. ^ - The senior team of ..members over 14 years old will compete in the State Dairy Judging Contest to be held at Clemson College on June 20th. The team which wins the state contest will be awarded a trip this fall to compete in one of the regional or National dairy judging contests. A. F. Busby, assistant county agent, informs members who would like a ride ,to the meeting to be at the County Agents office by 1:15 on Monday afternoon.. Others may go directly to Mr. Hawkins’ farm by 1:30. waist which extended into a deep ^ a y 29: Frank Jones, repairs to point in the back and was but- dwelling on O’Neal St., $50; J. W. toned with tiny self-covered but- Wood, repairs to dwelling on tons. The sculptured neckline was Pauline St., $750; Mrs. R. M. finished in Brussels lace and Lominack, re-roof store building embroidered in seed pearls. The on Main St., $460; Ned Purcell, long fitted sleeves were finished re Pairs to roof of Western Auto in the same matching lace. The Store and Lominick’s Drug Store, bouffant skirt, attached to the $^6; and Mrs. Julia Blalock, re bodice with unfinished pleats, fell ro °^ dwelling and general repairs into a graceful chapel train Her finger tip double veil of French illusion was caught to a heavy encrusted crown of seed pearls. She carried a white Pray er Book topped with a white or chid and white satin streamers showered with fern and lilies of the valley. The mother of the bride wore a dress of powder blue taffeta with blue accessories and a cor-. ^ _ sage of yellow cynbidium orchids. . eo ^ e Attaway, 2801 Clyde The bridegroom’s mother wore a | rr y; pink lace dress with white acces- to dwelling on Caldwell St., $3,- 000. ' MILLS CLINIC PATIENTS Mrs. Norma Smith, Rt. 1, New berry. Mrs. Anna Barrier, Little Moun tain. Mrs. Minnie Frick, Chapin. Mrs. Jane Shealy, Chapin. Mrs. Frances Epting, 715 Glenn St., Newberry. Forces that have defended the United States of America, spon sored by The Garden Club of South Carolina in cooperation with the South Carolina State Highway Department”, are placed at intervals along the route.- The project is now ten years old, having been started by the Garden Club of New Jersey. Mrs. Gary Paschal of Columbia is State Chairman of this project while Mr. and Mrs. Frank Edward Neal of Lafayette, Colo, are Co- National chairmen. Naval Reserves Has Vacancies Nftval Reserve Electronics Di vision 66-14, Chester, now has 19 vacancies which can be filled by seaman recruits, announces Lieut. Milo M. Crowder, division com mander. Crowder explains that young men of this area between 17 and 18 1-2 are eligible for immediate enlistment in the seaman recruit rating, with automatic promotion THURSDAYMAY 30, 1957 to the next higher grade within a year. Paid $2.60 for each two-hour Thursday night drill, recruits are eligible for an all-expenses paid two-week training cruise this summer. After only four months, their per drill pay increases auto matically to $2.77. Since the unit already has mem bers from such cities as Lancas ter, Rock Hill, Great Falls and Newberry, transportation to drill! can be arranged. BETH-EDEN HD CLUB HAS MAY MEETING The Beth Eden Homo Demon stration Club held its May meet ing at the home of Mrs. Richard Carlisle. Mrs. Lambert Riser and Mrs. Carlisle were hostesses. The president, Mrs. Riser, call ed the meeting to order. Mrs. Ned Carlisle read a prayer on “World Peace,” composed by Peter Mi shall, for the devotional. “Glei or” was a reading given by Mrs. Ebb Reames. The program on “plackets” was demonstrated by home agent, Mrs. Freeman. After the demonstration the club members planned the meetings for next year. Insured Safety Up To $10,000.00 For Each Saver Save Where Your Savings Are Insured THE ATTRACTIVE EARNINGS WE PAY ON YOUR SAVINGS WILL HELP YOU ATTAIN REAL FINANCIAL INDEPEND ENCE. Building & Loan Association 1117 Boyce Street The State Butiding Newberry, S. C. Pinckney N. Abrams, Sec.-Treas. DIRECTORS Louis C. Floyd R. Aubrey Harley Thomas H. Pope Pinckney N. Abrams J. Dave Caldwell Ralph B. Baker Boozer-Nichols Marriage Vows Said On Sunday (By MRS. A. H. COUNTS) Miss Mary Dove Boozer, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. James Wil liam Boozer of Prosperity, became the bride of Benjamin Bernard Nichols, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Cole Nichols of Newberry, in lovely ceremony at four o’clock Sunday afternoon, May 26, in St. Lukes Lutheran Church. Dr Thomas F. Suber, pastor, officiat ed, using the double ring cere mony, in the presence of a large number of friends and relatives of the couple. Baskets of white snapdragons, white gladioli, magnolia foliage and white candles in floor candel abra formed the nackground for the marriage vows. Mrs. B. O. Long of Silverstreet, organist, and Kernie Wessinger of Miami, Florida, rendered a. pro gram of nuptial music. The ushers were Thomas Nich ols of Newberry and Raeford Nichols of Orangeburg, brothers of the bridegroom, Andrew Pugh, Walters Bowers and Douglass Warren of Prosperity, cousins of the bride and Carroll Wessinger of Newberry. The father of the bridegroom was best man. The maid of honor was Miss Wilma Boozer, of Prosperity, sis ter of the bride. The bridesmaids were Miss Emily Boozer of Pros perity, sister of the bride, Miss sories and a white orchid corsage. The bride’s maternal grandmoth er, Mr^. Edna M. Taylor, wore a navy with white accessories, her paternal grandmother, Mrs. For rest Boozer, wore a rust dress with black accessories and Mrs. Ola Nichols, parental grandmoth er of the bridegroom, wore a | grey dress with black accessories. All three wore white carnation corsages. A reception was held immed iately after the ceremony in the church educational department. Mrs. Raeford Nichols of Or angeburg kept the register. She wore a pink lace dress with a blue carnation corsage. For her going away costume the bride changed to a paradise Carl Epting, Rt. 3, Prosperity. Mrs. Georgia Mae Haltiwanger, Chapin. Miss Lessie Bickley, Chapin. Mrs. Ollie Rankin, Rt. 4, Lees- ville. Colored Patients Bernice Clamp. Blue Star Marker To Be Dedicated The public has been invited to attend the dedication of a Blue Star Memorial Highway marker at one o’clock today (Thursday). Dedication services will be held on the lawn of the King Cotton Motel located six miles out of Columbia on U. S. No. 1 North. •The marker is the gift of the Street, Mrs. Rayford Kingsmore, $22.75; Tranwood, Mrs. Cyril Half acre, $58.50; Mt. Pleasant Mrs. Everette Graham, $33.50; Silverstreet, Mrs. J. H. Long, $140.00; Hartford, Mrs. W. L Buzhardt, $90.00; New Hope-Zion, Mrs. Clarence Miller, $35.50. The total for the city was $1,- 134.41; County $1,350.77; colored division, $709.12; Whitmire, $500; Special gifts, $792;; collection boxes, $55.92. The total collected in the 1957 Cancer Crusade was $4,542.22. RITZ Theatre THURSDAY George Nader, Phyllis Thaxter, Tim Hovey Man Afraid Also Cartoon—Pupil FRIDAY & SATURDAY Randolph Scott, James Craig, Angie Dickuu&m Shoot-out At Medicine Bend Also Cartoon—Pot Notice MONDAY & TUESDAY Jeff Chandler, Jeanne Crain, Jack Carson, Gail Russell The Tattered Dress Also Short Admission: All Children 10c; Adults 50c East Piedmont District of The blue sheath dress with duster with I ?, ar< ^ e Ii ^ aro ^ n f* which she wore a navy blue hat and navy accessories, and the or chid from her Prayer book. Mrs. R. M. Riddle of Chester is district director. Land on which the marker is located was given Mrs. Nichols is a graduate of ^ rs ’ the Prosperity High school. She J he Blue . Star highway system was outstanding in 4-H club 'nterregmnal highways consists work where she served as an offi- dne east-west and seven north- cer. She also won several statg south highways. In South Caro- 1 lina, the designated highway is U. S.’ No. 1 and markers inscribed as follows: “Blue Star Memorial Highway, a tribute to the Armed Nursing and will graduate in Sep tember. She is -a member of the Columbia Hospital Choir and of the hospital basketball team. Mr. Nichols is a graduate of the Newberry High School and is a member of the Newberry National Guard. He is employed by the Columbia, Newberry and Laurens Railroad Company. The couple will make their home in Chapin. awards. She is now a senior m the Columbia Hospital School of | CLOVER LEAF DRIVE-IN Theatre THURSDAY The Scarlet Hour Carol Ohmart, Tom Tyron, Jody Lawrence Added Color Cartoon—Guided Muscle SENATOR 17 jtwtls, shock resistant unbreakable mainspring, luxury expansion band. $3975 PricM iacl. Pod. Tax HEAVENLY GIFTS from yoor Jowolof ora tho meet tromorod Gift* of AIK |N Fennell’s Jewelry Store NEWBERRY, S. C. 1505 MAIN ST. FRIDAY & SATURDAY The Burning Hills (In CinemaScope and Color) Tab Hunter, Natalie Wood, Skip Homeir Added Color Cartoon—Pappy’s Pup SUNDAY, MONDAY & TUESDAY You Can’t Run Away From It (In CinemaScope and Color) ^ June Allyson, Jack Lemmon, Charles Bickford Added Color Cartoon—Prehistoric Perils WELLS Theatre WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY HYPNOTISM . . . Can It Drive A Man to ^lurder? nare with Edward G. Robinson Also A Technicolor Cartoon FRIDAY & SATURDAY Wilder, Tougher than the West’s “IVfost Wanted” Bad-men! The Young Guns Russ Tamblyn Also A Technicolor Cartoon LATE SHOW SAT. NITE—Also MON. & TUBS. RANDOLPH SCOTT in 7th Cavalry In Technicolor For the Graduate - - - Graduation time is here and nothing could please the GIRL GRADUATE more than a gift from Carpenter’s. You’ll find numerous items on the . 'imP* • V-’ *%-• ^ * . -I- graduation gift list at the various depart ments throughout the store ... all suit able for HER . •. and each one a gift that she is sure to love. Come in today and let us help you make your selection. Of course, your gift purchase is gift- wrapped for giving*, free of charge. Carpenter’s .-.'f