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THURSDAY, AUGUST 14, 1958
THE NEWBERRY SUN
PAGE THREE
By MRS. A. H. COUNTS
Centering wide interest was the
lovely wedding of Miss Georgia
Xay Dominick, daughter of Mr.
.and Mrs. George Kinard Dominick
of Newberry and Robert Edward
West, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ed
ward Lee West of Woodruff,
which took place at 7:30 p. m. Sat
urday evening, August 9, in Cen
tral Methodist Church in Newber-
jry. The Rev. Melvin E. Derrick,
pastor of the bride, officiated us
ing the double ring ceremony.
The church was decorated with
palms, baskets of gladioli and
candles in cathedral candelabra.
Mrs. J. E. Wiseman of Newber-
iry, organist, and Mrs. James Fra-
jser of Clio, soloist, presented the
wedding music.
The ushers were Bill West of
’Woodruff, brother of the bride-
rgroom; Douglas Cox of Aiken,
brother-in-1 aw of the bride; Al
ston Barnett of Woodruff; Mack
Patton of Greenville, Randy Puss-
«r of Chesterfield and Gene God-
ft>old of Dillon.
The matron of honor was Mrs.
IM. D. Cox of Aiken, sister of the
bride. She wore a street-length
<iress of mint green silk chiffon
over taffeta with deep hem. The
bodice with scooped neckline and
three quarter length sleeves was
held at. the waist line with deep
green velvet bands finished off
with a bow at the back.
She carried a cascade bouquet
of yellow roses and daisies with
yellow throats tied with ribbon to
match her dress and wore a match
ing bando head piece of straw
flowers.
Miss Jenny Osteen of Anderson,
roommate of the bride, was maid
of honor and the bridesmaids,
Mrs. W. A. McLain of Blythe-
wood; Mrs. Thomas McDonald of
Newberry; Miss Janice McKay
of T^immonsville; Mrs. Robert
Chandler of Columbia; Miss Eve
lyn Huffman of Newberry, and
Miss Jackie Smith of Conway wore
dresses identical to that of the
honor' attendants, also identical
bouquets and head pieces.
The flower girl, Betsy Ola
Bowers of Prosperity, cousin of
the bride, wore a dress of mist
organdy with white organdy pina
fore trimmed in French lace and
a bow of deeper green in her hair.
She carried a white basket with
green bow and streamers.
The bride, who was given in
marriage by her father, was love-
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ly in her wedding gown of peau
de soie and lace made on empire
lines. The lace bodice with square
scalloped neck was made with
short sleeves edged in lace.
Her fingertip veil of imported
illusion fell from a small double
crown of lace and pearls. She car
ried a white lace covered Bible, a
gift of her grandmother, which
was centered with a white orchid.
The father of the bridegroom
was his son’s best man.
The bride’s mother wore a sheath
dress of mauve imported silk or
gandy over taffeta with a white
orchid corsage.
The bridegroom’s mother wore a
dress of romance blue lace over
taffeta and an orchid corsage.
A reception was held immediate
ly after the ceremony in the social
hall of the church.
During the evening the couple
left for a wedding trip to the
mountains of Western North
Carolina and upon their return
will make their home at 12 Byrd
Blvd., Greenville.
For traveling the bridb wore a
sheath dress of white imported
linen with stroller length lined
coat, small white feathered hat,
white doe skinned gloves and shoes
and bag and other accessories of
Korean orange and the orchid
from her Bible.
Mrs. West finished Newberry
High School and graduated in
June from Furman University. She
will teach at West Gantt Elemen
tary School in Greenville.
Mr. West attended Woodruff
High School, Mars Hill College,
and Furman University where he
majored in psychology. He is em
ployed in the personnel depart
ment of Judson Mills in Green
ville.
A reception was held in the
Social Hall of the Church im
mediately following the ceremony.
Greeting guests were Mr. and
Mrs. John F. Clarkson. Guests
were introduced to the receiving
line by Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Huff
man, and invited to the punch
table by Mr. and Mrs. David L.
Hayes. Sandwiches, punch and
cake were served by Mrs. L. C.
Fellers, Mrs. A. E. Morehead,
Mrs. Seth Meek and Mrs. Louis
C. Floyd. The table was covered
with a hand made linen cloth made
by the bride’s grandmother. Mints
and nuts were passed by Misses
Lynelle Dominick of Qolumbia
and Rosemary Kinard of Pros
perity.
Mrs. Claude Powell, Jr. of Col
umbia presided over the bride’s
table which was covered with an
imported embroidered linen and
lace cloth. Three branched can
delabra on either side of a hand
some wedding cake centered the
table. The cake was surrounded
by nosegays of pink and white
mums on pink satin and white net
background.
The bride and groom cut the
cake and served attendants and
friends.
The register was kept by Mr.
and Mrs. O. M. Cobb and Mr. and
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Homecoming At
St. Paul Church
The third Sunday in August is
the date set aside for Homecoming
at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church,
according to Rev. J. L. Drafts,
pastor. At 11:15 on August 17,
Rev. J. E. Roof, a former pastor
of the church, now pastor of St.
James Lutheran Church, Sumter,
will bring the message.
Dinner will be served on the
church lawn and the ladies are
asked to bring sweetened tea in
addition to the dinner.
All former pastors, members
and friends are invited.
Wilson-Oxner
Reunion Held
The Eighth annual Carter Wil
son and Susan Oxner reunion was
held Sunday, August 10 at Mt.
Bethel Garmany club house with
85 members of the club present.
Immediately after a bountiful
picnic lunch was served, a short
business meeting was held and the
following officers were elected:
Mrs. Ola Mae Doolittle, president;
Mrs. Mary Ella Glymph, vice-
president; Mrs. Essie W. Cook,
secretary; Mrs. Eva James Wher
ry, treasurer, and Mrs. Maggie
Hartley, historian.
Mrs. Lucy Wilson Taylor, the
only living member of the imme
diate family, was sick and unable
to attend. The group enjoyed a
pleasant day together.
C. M. Eargle
Rites Sunday
Charlie Marion Eargle, 89,
died at 12:20 a. m. Saturday at his
home near Irmo. He had been ill
for the past several months.
Mr. Eargle was born and rear
ed in Richland County, son of
the late James B. and Frances A.
Ballentine Eargle. He vras a
member of Mt. Olivet Lutheran
Church and was a farmer.
His wife, Mrs. Maggie C.
Eargle, died in April, 1951. He
had made his home with a
daughter since.
Survivors include five sons,
Jesse L., Oscar W., and Mack C.
H. Eargle, all of Newberry, Sid
ney T. Eargle of Irmo, and Lon
nie O. Eargle of Columbia; three
daughters., MVs. Tommy Rawls
of Pomaria, Mrs. Raymond Cous
ins of Blenheim and Mrs. Sameul
Barrett of Irmo; and 21 grand
children, 25 great-grandchildren
step great-grandchildren and one
great - great -grandson
Funeral services were conduct
ed at 10 a.m. Sunday from Mt.
Clivet Lutheran Church by the
Rev. Robert Swygert. Burial was
in the church cemetery.
Reunion Set
For Large Clan
The annual reunion will be held
at the late Daniel Sheajy home
place near Chapin on Sunday,
the 17th of August for the Shealy
Sheely-Shealey Reunion. Everyone
who is kin to or is a Shealy—
Sheely - Shealey should attend.
There are, according to a con
servative estimate, some five
or six thousand members of this
clan. Members of this great fam
ily can track their ancestry back
to John Shealy who came to this
country in 1752.
The short program will began
at 12:30 with lunch at 1 p.m. All
parties are asked to bring picnic
lunches. Signs at Chapin will give
directions to the place of meeting.
The program will include a wel
come address by Hon. Albert J
Dooley of Lexington and enter
tainment by Snuffy Jenkins, Papa
Sherill and a quartet.
The public is invited.
SLED Agent
Suber Dies
Elmore M. Suber, 66, died sud
denly at the Whitmire Medical
Center early Sunday afternoon
following a heart attack.
Mr. Suber was employed by
the South Carolina Law Enforce
ment Division as a special in
vestigator for the past 15 years.
He was born and reared in
Newberry County, son of the late
John Martin and Nannie Elmore
Suber. For the past ten years he
had made his home in Whitmire.
Mr. Suber was an active mem
ber of' the First Presbyterian
Church in Whitmire and was a
Shriner. For many years he was
president of Mount Tabor Me
morial Association.
Survivors include his wife, Mrs.
Lydie Coleman Suber; one sister,
Mrs. H. M. Miller; one brother,
John R. Suber Sr., both of Whit
mire, and a number of nephews
and nieces.
Funeral services were conduct
ed Monday at 5 p.m. from the
First Pre?’yterian Church of
Whitmire b> Rev. David F. Bridg
man and Rev. C. O. Bell.Burial
was in the Whitmire cemetery.
Prosperity News
MRS. B. T. YOUNG, Correspondent
Tennis Clinic
Scheduled;
Parks Be Closed
The city parks and playgrounds
will officially close on Friday,
August 15, but equipment will be
left up for some time yet, accord
ing to Recreation Director P. K.
Fuller, who emphasizes that there
will be no supervisors on duty af
ter that date.
Mr. Fuller also stated that the
second annual tennis clinic will
begin Monday, August 18, for
boys and girls between the ages
of 8 through 15. Those planning
to enter are asked to register at
the youth center or call the youth
center between 1:00 and 2:00 p.
m. before Monday. Classes will
be held Monday through Friday
from 6:00 until 8:00 p. m. for two
weeks at the Speers Street court.
Tentative plans have been made
to start the city-wide tennis tour
nament on September • 3rd. More
information about this will be pub
lished at a later date.
There will be a display in one
of the windows of Rose’s store
Friday and Saturday of this week
of the work done in the play
grounds this summer by children
from the three playgrounds. They
will be judged and winners an
nounced.
Dr. and Mrs. N. E. Truesdell
and daughter, Katherine Rebecca,
are spending the month of August
at Windy Hill Beach.
Mrs. Dan Lambeth and daugh-
ter, Kjathy of Mobile, Ala. are vis
iting Mrs. Lambeth’s parents, Mr.
and Mrs. R. Derrill Smith.
Mrs. R. L. Baker bade the guests
goodbye and invited them to the
home to see the gifts. At the home
Mr. and Mrs. Ira Kinard and Hu
bert Kinard of Prosperity, also
Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Parr recei
ved.
A party was held after re
hearsal for members of the bridal
party and friends on August 8th
at the Wallace Home. Hosts for
the buffet supper were Mr. and
Mrs. L. C. Fellers, Mr. and Mrs.
Jacob Bowers of Prosperity and
Mr. and Mrs. Claude Powell, Jr.
of Columbia, aunts and uncles of
the bride. About fifty persons en
joyed this delightful occasion.
The popular bride was feted
with many lovely parties prior
to her marriage.
Mrs. Hinnant
Rites Sunday
Mrs. Vinnie Lominick Hinnant,
63, died early Friday morning at
the Newberry County Memorial
Hospital after an illness of five
[ months. She had been in declin
ing health for several years.
Mrs. Hinnant was bom and
reared in the Mt. Bethel-Gax-
many section of Newberry Coun-
| ty and was the daughter of the
late W. Pettu.$ and Vinnie Ruff
Lominick. She was twice mar
ried, first to Ivy A. Cromer,who
died a number of years ago, and
to Thad B. Hinnant. Mrs. Hin
nant spent her early life in New
berry but had made her home in
Atlanta, Ga., for a number of
years before returning to New
berry.
Surviving are her husband;
one son. Ivy A. Cromer of At
lanta, Ga.; two step-sons, Thad E.
Hinnant and Ernest B. Hinnant,
both of Lake City; four brothers
C. R. Lominick of Greenwood,
j George Lominick and J. Richard
Lominick, both of Newberry,
Walter Lominick of Greer; two
sisters, Mrs. Fred Clement of
Inman and Mrs. David Luther
Ruff of Newberry and three
grandchildren.
Funera^ services were conduct-
jed Sunday at 3 p. m. at McSwain
I Funeral Home by Dr. Paul L.
Grier. Burial was in Rosemont
| Cementery.
Active pallbearers were Exom
| Hinnant, Ernest Hinnant, Bobby
Lominick, Herbert Looney, Pick
Riser, George Mayer and Jerry
Lominick.
Flower attendants included Miss
Jeanette Lominick, Mrs. Patty
Miller, Mrs. Martha Dixon, Mrs.
Sara Bee Looney, Mrs. Zoe Ept-
ing, Mrs. Mildred Hartzog, Mrs.
Julia Katherine Smith, Mrs. Tom
mie Folk.
Wreck Victims
Said Improving
Four Little Mountain teen
agers were injured, three of them
critically, when their car clipped
a telephone pole and overturned
late Saturday night.
Highway Patrolman D. A.
Reighley said the 1956 Chevrolet
in which the youths were passen
gers was demolished as it over
turned on secondary road 36-20,
a mile west of Little Mountain
about 11:15 p. m.
The injured were John Cuma-
ander, 16, driver; David Frick,
16; Linda Long, 14; and Bonnie
Sharon, Kathy and Roberta
Myers, who are visiting their
grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Hun
ter Fellers entertained with a
wiener roast last Friday evening.
The affair was held in the back
yard of the Fellers place. Sixteen
children enjoyed the “outdoor”
party.
Dr. and Mrs. C. K. Wheeler
have a granddaughter, the infant
baby of Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Stone
of Saluda. Mrs. Stone is the for
mer Dorothy Wheeler. The baby
has been named. Deena Day Stone.
Brooks Epting, who suffered a
shoulder injury when a car on
which he was working fell on him
in his garage last Tuesday is get
ting on nicely. He expects to
come home from the Columbia hos
pital the middle of the week.
Mrs. George Broadway of Flor
ence is visiting her aunt, Mrs. O.
W. Amick.
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Foster
and their two sons, “Ricky” and
Lee, Dr. and Mrs. J. E. Wessing-
er and their little daughter, Tam
my, are spending the week at
Myrtle B£ach. Dr. and Mrs. Leslie
Mills were with the group from
Sunday until Wednesday.
Miss Joy Thomason arrived
home Tuesday from Long Island,
N. Y. where she had attended sum
mer art work at Adelphi College.
Mrs. Joe Webster and her little
daughter, Lois, of Florence, were
with Mrs. Webster’s mother, Mrs.
Byrd Gibson and Mr. Gibson from
Tuesday till Saturday last week.
Mr. Webster came to Prosperity
Friday and his family returned
home with him.
Mrs. J. L. Counts and Miss An
nie Hunter spent Sunday in Co
lumbia with their sister.
Pvt. Larry Culbertson of Lew-
istown, Pa., and Fort Gordon, Ga.,
spent the weekend with Mr. and
Mrs. Hunter Fellers.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Lovelace of
Clemson spent the weekend with
their parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. H.
Leaphart Sr., and Mr. and Mrs.
D. O. Lovelace.
Miss Phyllis Wise, who taught
summer school in Aiken County, is
at home for a short vacation.
Bob Langford of Camden spent
last week with his aupts, Misses
Susie and Mary Langford.
Mr. Wallace Harmon has re
turned to his home in Dallas, Tex
as, after a two weeks’ visit with
his parents, Dr. and Mrs. George
W. Harman.
Boland, 15. All but the Boland
girl were taken to a Columbia
hospital where their conditions
are reported to be critical. Latest
information received is that they
are all progressing satisfactorily.
Bonnie Boland remained in the
Newberry hospital where the four
were taken Saturday night.
Assisting in the investigation
were Patrolman W. J. Martin «md
the sheriff’s force.
Don Stone of Saluda has been
visiting his grandparents, Dr. and
Mrs. C. K. Wheeler.
Mrs. Violet Aaron of Laurens
visited relatives in Prosperity
Sunday.
G. S. Ruff, 77,
Dies Suddenly
At His Home
George Sligh Ruff, 77, died sud
denly Saturday morning at 3:30
at his home after a heart attack.
Mr. Ruff was born and reared
in Newberry County, son of the
late John S. and Mrs. Kittie Sligh
Ruff. He lived most of his life in
the Mt. Bethel Garmany section of
Newberry County where he oper
ated a farm imtil his retirement.
He operated the canteen at New
berry College. He was a member
of the Associate Reformed Pres
byterian Church and an elder of
Kings Creek ARP Church.
Survivors include his wife,
Mrs. Nenie Caldwell Ruff; two
sons, George S. Ruff Jr. of Un
ion and James C. Ruff of Cras-
ton, R. I.; one daughter, Mrs.
Frances Ruff Counts of Prosper
ity; two nieces, who weri? reared
in the home of Mr. Ruff, Mrs.
Ralph P. Baker of Newberry and
Mrs. Dayton S. Hardwick of Ida
ho; one sister, Mrs. S. W. Brown
of Newberry; three brothers,
Walter L. Ruff of Columbia, W.
C. Ruff Sr., and John H. Ruff,
both of Newberry, and five grand
children.
Funeral services were conduct
ed at 5 p. m. Sunday from the A 8 '
sociate Reformed Presbyterian
Church in Newberry by Dr. Paul
L. Grier. ^Burial was in the Roae-
mont Cemetery.
Active pallbearers were Georg#
Stephens, Richttd ^Lominick, Wil
liam Charles Ruff, J. C. Brown,
Walter Lominick and Johnny
Stephens.
Flower attendants included Mrs.
Tommie Folk, Mrs. E. G. Cope,
Mrs. Julia Katherine Smith, Mrs.
John David Setzler, Miss Jeanette
Lominick, Mrs. Jim Hickson, Mrs.
Pope Buford Jr., Mrs. William
Buford, Miss Bera Glenn.
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Pastor Gotts
Father Dies
Charles Gott, 82, father of the
Rev. E. W. Gott, pastor of Lewis
Methodist Church in Newberry,
died early Monday morning at his
home in Boatron, La. He had been
ill since Saturday night.
Mr. Gott had served as super
intendent of various schools in
Louisiana before his retirement.
Surviving are his wife; twu
sons, Charles Gott, Jr. of Crow
ley, La. and Rev. Gott of New
berry; one daughter, Mrs. Gloria,
Bell of Boatrop, La., and two
grandchildren.
Funeral Services were conduct^
ed Wednesday morning in Boafc-
rop.
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