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Mra. T*xi» Boosei, Route one,
Newberry.
Mr*. Thomas Guy Bowers, Rt
four, Newberry.
Mra. Emma Sue Babb, 1412
Harris street.
Mm. Hattie Bouknight, New
berry.
Mm. Annie Courtney, 1409 First
street.
Homer Corley, Route 1, New
berry.
Mrs. Mary Carter, 703 Main
street.
L. S. Davis, Drayton street
Albert Elliott, Route 1, New
berry.
Mm. Bessie Floyd, Harrington
street.
Mrs. Georgia Fulmer, 1821 Jef
ferson street.
Master Thomas G. Gibbons, 325
Flemming street, Laurens.
Elmer Goff, Leesville.
Roy Guin, Prosperity.
Andrew Gregory, Montgomery
street.
Carlisle Humphries, Boundary
street.
Mrs. Estelle Kinard, Wright
street
Mrs. Mary J. Kyxer, Clyde Ave.
Mm. Belle Lewis, Nance St.
Mrs. Estelle Marlowe, , Har
rington street
Mrs. Thelma Mars, Whitmire.
Mrs. Euna Mixe, Newberry.
Mrs. Cora Price and baby boy,
Brown street.
Mrs. Mary Smith, 1307 Glenn
street.
Mra. Roaelyn Sligh, College St.
Mm. Mecie Sfenn, Harper street.
Roger Sherfield, Beauregard
street, Clinton,
Leland Sheppard, Prosperity.
Mrs. Leone Thrift, Drayton St
Miss Bessie Thrift, Drayton St.
Mrs. Betty Wihon and baby
girl, Milne Ave.
Mrs. Clara Ward and baby girl
Crosson street
Mrs. Rose Wallace and baby
boy, Nance street.
Mrs. Clara Wright, College St
Elisha Dennis, Hardeman St
Lucille Miller, Newberry.
Baby Girl Slmpaon, Klnards.
Eddie Sober, Newberry.
Martha Sims, Pomaria.
Eva Stoudemire, Prosperity.
MILLS CLINIC PATIENTS
Master Norman Rice, Leesville.
Mrs. Vera Epting, Prosperity.
Mm. Minnie Johnson, Little
Mountain.
Brooks Haltiwanger, Little
Mountain.
Carl Epting, Prosperity.
Mrs. Marie Tcssenair, Newber
ry.
Miss Lalla Martin, Newberry.
Mrs. Elmina Griffin, Newberry,
Mm. Frances George, Prosper
ity.
Ross George, Prosperity.
James G. Hawkins, Prosperity.
Alma Williams and baby boy,
Newberry.
Vera Mae Gallman and baby
boy, Prosperity.
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, These four Marines from the Marine Air Station at Beaufort will
march 375 miles across South Carolina to raise money for the March
of Dimes. The Marine March began at Pacolet in Spartanburg county
on January 4 and is expected to take about 15 days, ending at Beau
fort. The group arrives in Newberry Friday at 1 p.m.
Leading the group is Sgt. Willie Fleming of Pacolet. Directly be
hind Fleming is Sgt, Dave N. Corbitt; at left is Sgt. James L. Ander
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DEED
TRANSFERS
Newberry No. 1
Marvin O. Summer et al to L.
J. Matthews, one lot and one
building on corner of Harrington
and Nance streets (former Kem
per used car lot) $10 and other
valuable considerations.
Newberry No. 1 Outside
Trenholm Investment Corp. to
Calhoun Life Insurance Company
one lot and one building on Col
lege street, $27,500.
John W. Smith to Margie P.
Smith, one lot and one building,
1-2 interest, $5 love and affec
tion.
Silverstreet No. 2
E. Maxcy Stone, Probate Judge
to John R. Stephens, 199 acres
and one building, $1 and the
premises.
Whitmire No. 4
Doris Sinclair Horton to John
E. Cromer, one lot facing on Mar
ket street, $10 and other valuable
considerations.
Prosperity No. 7
Mrs. Mary Jane Fellers to
Edgar R. Fellers, 127 acres, $5
and other valuable considera
tions. 1
Harold *B. Cook to Max S. Cook
one acre, $5 love and affection.
Recent Marriages
Tommy Lsslie Hedge path and
Shelby Dean Dowd of Newberry
were married on December 27 at
Proeperity by Rev. Ben Clark.
Berline Bonier Stuck of Pom
aria and Wilmer Shealy of New
berry were married by the Rev.
Clarence L. Richardson on Dec*
ember 27.
Philip O. Crapps of Kinards
and Joyce Bradley of Clinton
were married by the Rev. J. K.
Snipes on Dec. 21 at Clinton.
Leland Eugene Huffstetler, of
Chapin and Shelby Jean Wood of
Newberry were married on Dec.
27 at Newberry by Rov. B. B.
Blakeney.
Loy Riddle of Chicago, 111., and
Patricia Ann Longshore of 'New
berry were married at Kinards by
Rev. Lawton Daugherty on Dec
ember 31.
James H. Harris and Martha
Frances Grant of Anderson were
married on Dec. 13 by Rev. J. H.
Williamson at Anderson.
William Ellis Sutherland and
Barbara Ann Stroud of Whitmire
were married Dec, 29 at Whit
mire by Rev. B. R. Nichols.
Harold Lee Dominick and Bet
ty Jean Long of Newberry were
married at Newberry on Decem
ber 27 by Rev. John A. Sanders.
lina.
Funeral services were conduct
ed at 11 a.m. Friday at St. Phil
lips Lutheran Church by the Rev.
C. L. Richardson. Burial was in
the church cemetery.
ATTEND SHOW
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Smith at
tended the ehowing of children’s
clothing at the Charlotte Colis
eum Monday and Tuesday of this
week.
STATEMENT OF CONDITION
OF THE
NEWBERRY
COUNTY BANK
Newberry, S. C.
Joanna, S. C.
CLOSE OF BUSINESS DECEMBER 31, 1959
Resources
Cash and Due irom
Banks
$ 675,701.85
U. S. Government Se
curities
1,050,789.38
Other Federal Securi
ties
10,000.00
State, County, Munici
pal Bonds
223,286.16
Loans and Discounts ..
1,134,151.72
Banking House
37,500.00
Furniture and Fixtures
13,500.00
Other Assets
111.62
Liabilities
DEPOSITS : $2,877,146.02
Tax and Other Re
serves 11,137.17
$3,145,040.73
Common Capital 125,000.00
Surplus 75,000.00
Undivided Profits 31,757.54
Reserve for Losses 25,000.00
$3,145,040.73
The Friendly Bank in the Friendly City
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Death Results
From Wounds
Of Shotgun
Mrs. Theresa Wise Thomasson
Ruff, 31, was found Thursday
morning in a dying condition on
the floor of her home in the St.
Phillips section of Newberry
County with a shotgun wound in
the chest, Newberry County Cor
oner George Summer said Thurs
day.
She was taken to the hospital
where she died a few moments
after her arrival.
Mrs. Ruff’s three children, the
eldest of whom is 12 years of
age, were in the house and heard
the gun fire and found their moth
er. Her husband, Frank Richard
Ruff, was away from home at the
time of the shooting.
The coroner said Mrs. Ruff left
a note but he did not reveal its
contents. He said he did not plan
to hold an inquest.
Mrs. Ruff was bom and reared
in Newberry, a daughter of Mrs.
Ruby Bedenbaugh Wicker and the
late Carlton Wise. She had spent
all of her life in Newberry and
was a member of St. Phillips
Lutheran Church.
She was twice marrifed. liter
first marriage was to Carl Thom-
asson. From this union surviving
is one son, Perry Andrew Thom
asson, of Newberry.
Her second marriage was to
Frank Richard Ruff who survives.
From this union surviving are
one son, George R. Ruff; one
daughter, Sally. Ruff, both of
Newberry; her mother and step
father, Mr. and Mrs. Perry O.
Wicker of Newberry; one half-
sister, Kay Wise of North Caro-
Field Secretary
Of Lutheran
Board To Be Here
By arrangements of the Com
mittee on Deaconess Work of the
Lutheran Synod of South Caro
lina, Sister Sally Tschumi, Field
Secretary, of the Board of Deac
oness Work of the United Luther
an Church in America, is schedul
ed to visit the Conferences of the
South Carolina Synod. She will
be in the Newberry Area on Jan
uary 12, 13 and 14. On the after
noon and evening of the 12th, Sis
ter Sally will be at Newberry Col
lege to epeak to the students, also
to be available for private con
ference. v i the 13th and the
morning .>/ the 14th, she will be
available for services in the
churches of the Conference, eith
er for a public meeting or for pri
vate interviews. Those desiring to
confer with her will please contact
the Rev. Daniel M. Shull (tele
phone 1803-J or 1803-W), Area
Chairman for the visit.
At 7:30 p,m. on the 13th the
Deaconess is to epeak at a Confer
ence Wide Rally in Mayer Memor
ial Lutheran Church. She will pro-
sent the work of the diaconate and
the challenge of its ministry.
While this program is open to the
public and congregation in gen
eral, girls of high school and col
lege ages and their parents are
especially invited and urged to at
tend.
Sister Sally is a graduate of
the Baltimore Deaconess School.
She has rendered services in
camps and c lurches of the Ohio
and Pennsylvania Synods and in
the City of Chicago. She was el
ected to the staff of the Board in
1959.
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reared in the Mt, Pleasant section
of Newberry County, a daughter
of the late Boykin and Willie Cro
mer Berlay. She was a member of
ML Pleasant Methodist Church
and a member of the Missionary
Society. She had made her homo
near Whitmire for the past 12
years.
She is survived by her husband,
James E. Kitchens; three sons,
Richard and Berley Kitchens, both
of Whitmire, and T. M. Kitchens
of Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.; one
daughter, Mrs. Claude Cromer of
Carlisle; three sisters, Mrs. Mar
vin Graham and Mrs. Willie So
ber, both of Pomaria, and Mrs.
Will Gilliam of Newberry; two
brothers, Boykin and James Ber
ley, both of Pomaria; six grand
children, four great-grandchildren
and a number of nieces and nep
hews.
Funeral services were conduct
ed at 3:30 p.m. Friday from Mt.
Pleasant Methodist Church by the
Rev. Thomas P. Poston, the Rev.
Carl Harris, and the Rev. Charles
E. Hood. Interment was in the
church cemetery.
Oby Willingham, Owen Adams,
Acock Bentley and Earl Adams.
Honorary escort was composed
of A. E. Reese, John W. Smith,
Ernest Ringer, Everett© Graham,
Eddie Graham, Dr.^E. H. Moore,
Eugene Reeves, Ralph Long, John
ny Leonhardt and the stewards
of Mt Pleasant Church.
Flower attendants were Annie
Ruth Gregory, Lula Bentley, Eddy
Cromer, Ethel Shackleford, Mar
tha Lever, Bernice McCrackin, Ol-
lie Mae Glymph, Eunice Adams,
Minnie Blease and Eunice Long.
Mrs. Kitchens
Rites Friday
Mrs. Clara Virginia Berley Kit
chens, 74, died early Thursday
morning at her residence near
Whitmire. She had been ill for
the past 14 months.
Mrs. Kitchens was born and
J. W. Dawkins
Died Sunday
Jesse William Dawkins, 74, died
early Sunday morning at the home
of hie daughter on Lee St., New
berry. He had been in ill health
for several years, but was strick
en with a heart attack.
Mr. Dawkins was born and
reared in Union County, the son
of the late Monroe and Martha
Harris Dawkins.
He spent most of his life in the
Mt. Pleasant section of Newber
ry County and was a member of
Mt Pleasdnt Methodist Church.
Mr. Dawkins retired from farm
ing five years ago and moved to
Newberry to make his home with
his daughters.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs.
Clara Adams Dawkins of Newber
ry; two sons, Marvin W. Dawkins
of Whitmire and Herman O. Daw
kins of Pomaria;. two daughters,
Mrs. Narvice Cook and Mrs. Jas.
H. Abrams, both of Newberry;
o/»e sister, Mrs. Ida Bentley of
Carlisle; and four grandchildren.
Funeral services were conduct
ed Monday at 3:30 p.m. at Mt
Pleasant Methodist * Church by
Rev. Thomas P. Poston and Rev.
Jack Den. Burial was in the
church cemetery.
Active pallbearers included Er-
astus Dawkins, Jim David Berley,
CHILDREN GATHER
AT SHEALYS HOME
Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Shealy cn
tertained members of his family
during th holidays at his home,
921 Langfvtrd street Enjoying the
occasion were Mr. and Mrs. Ray
ford McDonald and children, Mr.
and Mrs. Virgil Ellis and£ chil
dren, Mr. and Mrs. Buddy Am
mons and son, Mr. and Mrs. S. W.
Shealy Jr. and son, Mr. and Mrs.
Spring and two children; Mr. and
Mrs. Everett Lawson and three
children of Whitmire, also Major
and Mrs. Carroll D. Shealy and
two children.
Major Shealy and his
were stationed in Berlin,
for three years and
eral months ago. He has just grad
uated from the Command and
General Staff College, Ft Leaven
worth, Kansas and has moved with
his family to Fort Banning, Ga||
where he will be stationed.
BOOKMOBILE
THURSDAY, JAN. 7
Union Community, Mrs.
Lee Halfacre
Union Community, Eugene Horton
Jolly Street Community, Mra. E. J.
Shealy
Midway Community, Mrs. J. C.
Wheeler
Little Mountain, Rev. Garth Hill
Little Mountain School
Wheeland Community, Mrs. Joe
Fulmer*
Mt Pilgrim Community, Mrs. G.
W. Cooper
Mt Pilgrim Community, Mrs.
Luther Hawkins
FRIDAY, JAN. 8
Oakland School
Pope Circle, Mrs. Ruby Brooks
Prosperity Public Square.
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AUDITOR’S 1959 TAX
ASSESSMENT NOTICE
I, or an authorized agent, will
be at the following places on the
dates given below for the purpose
of taking tax returns on all per
sonal property, real property, new
buildings and real estate trans
fers. Persons owning property in
more than one district must make
returns for each district.
All able-bodied male citizens
between the ages of twenty-one
and sixty are liable to $1.00 poll
tax.
ARAGON-BALD WIN MILL
Thursday and Friday, January
7 and 8, 1960.
POMARIA
Monday, January 11, 1960 from
10 until 3:00.
BANNIE CATHCART’S STORE
Tuesday, January 12, i960 from
10 until 12:30.
A. E. AND R. E. REESE STORE
Tuesday, January 12, 1960,
from 2 until 4:00.
G. M. & R. E. NEEL’S STORE
Wednesday, January 13, 1960
from 10:30 until 12:30.
PEAK
Thursday, January 14, 1960,
from 10 until 2:00.
LITTLE MOUNTAIN
Friday, January 15, 1960 from
10 until 3:00 o’clock.
' ST. LUKE’S
Moore’s Store, Monday, Jan
uary 18, 1960, from 10 until 12:30.
O’NEAL
J. P. Fellers’ Store, Monday,
January 18, from 2 until 4:00.
OLIN FULMER’S STORE
' Tuesday, January 19, 1960,
from 2 until 4:00.
KINARDS
Oxner’s Store, Wednesday, Jan
uary 20, 1960, from 10 until 12:3(h
PROSPERITY
Black’s Store, Thursday, Jan
uary 21, 1960.
BUCK CAUSES’ GROCERY
Friday, January 22, from 10
until 12:30.
At Auditor’s office to March 1,
after which a penalty of 10 per
cent will be added.
RALPH B. BLACK, Auditor
Newberry County, S. C.
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