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THURSDAY. JANUARY 5, 1961 THE NEWBERRY SUN, NEWBERRY, SOUTH CAROLINA PAGE THREE Celebrate Cobleji Anniversary Dr. R. A. Goodman, who for many years was professor of Bi ble at Newberry College, and Mrs. Goodman, who were married on December 28, 1910, cut their Gold en cake Wednesday when they were honored by their children at an anniversary party in the Fel lowship Hall of Holy Trinity Lu theran Church, Troutman, N. C. Numerous friends and kinspeople called during the afternoon to extend felicitations. Dr. Goodman, a Mooresville na tive. is the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. J. A. B. Goodman. He was graduated from Roanoke Col lege in Roanoke, Va., and from the Southern Lutheran Seminary in Charleston (now in Columbia.) He served pastorates at Spencer and Mt. Pleasant, N. C. and was a member of the faculty of Mont Amoena Lutheran Seminary at Mt. Pleasant for some years, go ing from there to Newberry Col lege to head the Bible Depart ment for 36 years. He retired in 1957 and he and Mrs. Goodman have lived in Troutman since that time. Mrs. Goodman, the former Nena Troutman, is the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Troutman and was born in Troutman. She was graduated from Mitchell (then Statesville Female College) and attended Mont Amoena Sem inary and taught in the Iredell County schools prior to her mar riage. In the receiving line with Dr. and Mrs. Goodman were their three children: Rev. Gilbert B. Goodman of Spindale, Mrs. Al bert S. (Jane) White of States ville and Mrs. Tom P. (Mary Hel en) Cassell of Rural Retreat, Va.; also Mrs. Gilbert Goodman and the sons-in-law, Mr. White and Mr. Cassell. There are seven grand children. Mrs. Goodman wore a black crepe dress with a purple throat ed yellow orchid corsage. Also receiving w r ere four who were present at the wedding in the A. D. Troutman home 50 years ago: Mrs. J. M. Deaton of States ville and Mrs. R. M. Culp of Mooresville, sisters of Mrs. Good- rm n; Miss Vernie Goodman of Charlotte, Dr. Goodman’s sister, ana Mrs. W. B. Goodman of 1 Mooresville, a sister-in-law. Rev. and Mrs. Olin D. Swice- good greeted guests and Mr. and Mrs. Herman Brown introduced them to the receiving line. x The refreshment table, spread with an embroidered linen cut- work cloth, was centered by gold candles in five-branched brass candelabra, with epergnette bou- “See, dear? I’ve been after you and after you to see PURCELLS for an auto loan to buy a new carpet!” The friendly Purcell people roll out the carpet for folks who need cash for new furnishings. Just ’phone; then trip in for your money. PURCELLS "YOUR PRIVATE BANKERS” 1418 Main St. Newberry RITZ Theatre THURSDAY" & FRIDAY John Mills, Dorothy McGuire, James MacArthur SWISS FAMILY ROBINSON Also Color Cartoon SAT., MON., TUBS. & WED. Doris Day, Rex Harrison, John Gavin Midnight Lace Also Color Cartoon CLOVER LEAF DRIVE-IN Theatre FRIDAY & SATURDAY Killers Of Kilimenjaro Robert Taylor, Anne Aubrey Added Color Cartoon—Clown Of the Jungle SUNDAY Let’s Make Love Marilyn Monroe, Yves Montand, Tony Randall Added Color Cartoon—Mickey’s Parrot Sunday School Class Names New Officers Keitt Purcell has been named president of the Neil Truesdell Sunday School class of Aveleigh Presbyterian Church, succeeding A1 Weigle. This class represents the Adult Fellowship group of the church. The other officers are A1 Busby, vice-president; Agnes Armfield, secretary, and Billy Mc- Swain, treasurer. The new officers were installed by the minister and teacher of the class, Dr. Neil Truesdell. Group leaders are Lewis Davis, Blanche Felker, Myra Trefsgar, and Sarah Nichols. These leaders will direct the activities and inter ests of the 85 members of the class, including the devotionals for each Sunday morning. The new president has expres sed a keen interest in attendance for the year 1961. It is his be lief that the class has been a means of strong spiritual growth to those w r ho are regular in their attendance. The class has been of great value to the total life of the church. “If the members of the class will be faithful in their attendance,” Mr. Purcell said, “their own lives will be richly blessed and through them the to tal program of the church Vill be strengthened.” In order to affect this, the pres ident has appointed an Attend ance committee with Dr. Van And erson as chairman and the other members are Nita Frazier, Vivian Long and Herschel Kemper. Van Anderson stated that he and his committee have made plans to ward a high attendance record. The class meets in the Assem bly room of the church at 9:45 each Sunday morning. The lesson is broadcast every Sunday, ex cept the second Sunday in each month. Many people throughout the city and county have expres sed appreciation for these broad casts and it is felt that a real spiritual need is being met as the lessons reach those who are not able to attend their own classes and churches. The class also spon sors the “Minute of Hope.” This has been in operation for a number of years. By phoning 2163 any person can receive a short mes sage of encouragement and pray er at any hour of the day or night. Dr. Truesdell puts a mes- Albert L. Donald Services For Died Thursday ! Sutton s Sister Albert Lee (Shorty) Donald, 66 died Thursday morning at his home after declining health of the past four years. Mr. Donald was born and rear ed at Langley in Aiken county, a son of the late Pope and Cather ine Hurt Donald. He had made his home in Newbery for the past 40 years where he was a member of the Glenn Street Baptist con gregation. He was employed by the Mol- lohon branch of the Kendall com pany. Survivors include his wife, Mat- tie Tobias Donald; three sons, Alfred and Bernard of Atlanta, Ga. and Lake of Newberry; two daughters, Mrs. Othelia Messer of Spartanburg and Mrs. Arnelle Hamilton of Dover, Florida and 11 grandchildren. He was the last surviving member of his im mediate family. Funeral services were conduct ed at 2 p.m. Saturday from the Glenn street church by Rev. Joel W. King, Jr., the Rev. Fay L. Lanford, and Bishop Alvin Har mon. Interment was in Baxter Memorial cemetery. Active pallbearers were Wade Padgett, Horace Bouknight, John Farmer, Willie Beck, David Brown and Wesley Moore. Honorary pallbearers were the members of the Older Men’s class of his church. Graveside services for Mrs. Berie Sutton Williams of Kos ciusko, Miss., sister of Frank Sutton of Newberry, were con ducted at Grenlawn Memorial Gardens, Spartanburg, Monday. Mrs. Williams died at Koscius ko Saturday at 11:30 a.m. after an illness oi several months. She was a daughter of the late S. Franklin and Susan Zimmer man Sutton. A native of Cedar Springs community, she was a graduate of Limestone college, She was active in the chapters of both the Daughters of the Amer ican Revolution and the United Daughters of the Confederacy and was a member of the Kosciusko Baptist church. Surviving in addition to her brother are her husband, Broadus W’illiams; four daughters, Mrs. J. L. Adams and Mrs. Arthus J. Knight, botn of Spartanburg, Mrs. N. H. Pierce of Union and Mrs. S. Lamar Bailey of Koscius ko, Miss; one son J. F. Williams of Sumter, and eight grandchild ren. Grandsons were pallbearers. quets of yellow snapdragons and chrysanthemums, flanked by dou ble satin bells. Among the out-of-town guests were Dean and Mrs. Phillip T. Kelly, Misses Margaret and Kath erine Kelly, Miss Margaret Pay- singer and Mrs. Mayme Fellers, all of Newberry, and Mrs. Fel lers’ daughter, Mrs. Cortes Robe- lot of Charlotte, N. C. Mrs. Billings Died Friday Mrs. Lucy Billings, 70, died in her home in Rock Hill last Fri day after several months of de clining health. Mrs. Billings and her late hus band, Rufus Billings, for many years, operated a grocery store in Newbery. A brother, J. D. Cordle, pres ently lives in Newberry. Funeral services were held in Rock Hill Saturday. sage on the machine each day. It j is used by the residents of this area every hour during the day and night. People in every walk of life avail themselves of the “Minute of Hope” and the class is pleased that this service is available to all who desire it. Negro Man’s Body Is Found The body of an elderly Negro man was found Monday in an is olated area near the Jalapa com munity. Coroner George R. Summer said the body was found by some hunters who reported it to his office. The body has not been id entified. The coroner said the body was found lying face downward. The man apparently had been dead for some time, according to the coroner. The coroner said the cause of death had not yet been determin ed. Corn Irrigation Up to now irrigation in this state has largely gone on high money value crops, like truck, tobacco and peaches. But experi ments and experience show it to be paying when needed on other crops. They have been ir rigating some corn in Greenwood for several years. County Agent Garvin says of it the past season, “Those who irrigated their corn were amply repaid in increased yields.” Wise Rites Were In Cincinnati George Summer Wise, 52, of Cincinnati, died suddenly Tues day night. A native of Newberry, he was a son of Mrs. Eugenia Wise and the late Clarence R. Wise. He attended Newbery city schools and Newbery college, and was a veteran of World War IL Until the time of his death he was in charge of supplies at the Children’s hospital in Cincinnati. Survivors, other than his mo ther, include his wife, Mrs. Patti R. Wise of Cincinnati; one bro ther, William R. Wise, of Green wood and one sister, Mrs. R. E. Livingston, of Newberry. Funeral services were conduct ed at 10 a.m. Saturday in his home city. Re-elected Head Action Council Dr. Neil E. Truesdell of New berry was re-elected President of the Christian Action Council for 1961 at the recent Annual meet ing held in Columbia. This will be the second year that this well- known Presbyterian leader, a na tive of Bethune, has been the Council head. Other leaders chosen by the state-wide inter-church body for 1961 included Mrs. D. C. Bomar of Ridge Springs (Baptist), 1st vice-president; Rev. Bryan Cren shaw of Gaffney (Methodist) 2nd vice-president; and Rev. Neal Wyndham of Columbia (Disciples of Christ), Recording Secretary. Two other outstanding church leaders were selected as new di rectors on the Council’s Executive Committee. They are Dr. Wallace Fridy, pastor of the Washington Street Methodist church of Col umbia, and Dr. J. Sherrard Rice, minister of the First Presbyter ian church of Columbia. Other directors re-elected to the Executive Committee are Dr. R. Wright Spears, president of Columbia college, A. M. Taylor, well-known educational leader and former Alcohol Education Super visor for the State Department of Education, and Dr. R. Archie El lis, pastor of Columbia’s First Baptist church. Rev. Howard G. McClain, an ordained Baptist minister, in 1961 will be giving his 12th consecutive year of service to the Council as its executive director. Purpose of the Christian Action Council include promoting “educa- J; tion and action for the moral and social welfare of South Caro lina.” It has especially become known throughout the State for its objective reporting and inf or- .|| mation related to legislative mat ters and in its program of Christ ian citizenship. “World's largest termite control organization” $5000 GUARANTEE Against Future Termite Damage Represented nationally by over 1800 lumber dealers For free Inspection call Newberry Lumber Co., Inc. Authorized Representative For TERMINIX SERVICE 913 CLINE ST. TELEPHONE 56 YEAR END CLEARANCE DRESS SHOES. (Reg. $12.99 fo $18.99) $6.99, $8.99 & $10.99 CASUALS & FLATS (Reg. $8.99 to $12.99) $5.99, $6.99 & $8.99 CHILDRENS SHOES $3.99, $4.99 & $5.99 (Reg. $6.50 to $8.95) e: Anderson’s Shoe Store AUDITOR'S 1961 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-BALDWIN MILL Thursday and Friday, January 5 and 6, 1961. WHITMIRE CITY HALL Monday, January 9, 1961, from 10 until 3:00. BANNIE CATHCART’S STORE Tuesday, January 10, 1961, from 10 until 12:30. A. E. & R. E. REESE STORE Tuesday, January 10, 1961, from 2 until 4:00. G. M. & R. E. NEEL’S STORE Wednesday, January 11, 1961, from 10:30 until 12:30. PEAK Thursday, January 12, 1961, from 10 until 2:00. POMARIA Friday, January 13, 1961, from 10 until 3:00. ST. LUKES Moore’s Store, Monday, Janu ary 16, 1961, from 10 until 12:30. O’NEAL J. P. Fellers’ Store, Monday, January 16, from 2 until 4:00. MACEDONIA Stockman’s Store, Tuesday, January 17, 1961, from 10 until 12:30. OLIN FULMER’S STORE Tuesday, January 17, 1961, from 2 until 4:00. KINARDS Oxner’s Store, Wednesday, Jan uary 18, 1961, from 10 until 12:30. LITTLE MOUNTAIN Thursday, January 19, 1961, from 10 until 3:‘00. BUCK CAUSES’ GROCERY Friaay, January 20, 1961, from 10 until 12:30. PROSPERITY Black’s Store, Monday, January 23, 1961. At Auditor’s Office to March 1st., after which a penalty of 10 per cent will be added. Ralph B. Black, Auditor Newberry County STATEMENT OF CONDITION The State Building & Loan Association Newberry, South Carolina AS ASSETS 777 First Mortgage Loans $3, Well secured loans on properties in Newberry and vicinity being retir ed in monthly payments. First mortgage loans only, the unpaid balance of which now average $4,- 058.00 per loan. Sha re Loans These loans are secured by Sav ings and Investment Share Ac counts of the Association. Real Estate Sold on Contract Office Building Less Depreciation. Miscellaneous Assets This item consists of furniture and fixtures owned by the Asso ciation, and certain expenses pre paid. Federal Home Loan Bank Stock Our membership in this Bank Sys tem places at the disposal of this Association $1,600,000 of addition al funds if desired. U. S. Government Securities Cash on Hand & in Banks Working balance providing ample funds to cover all approved loan applications as submitted and ac cepted. 153,395.80 33,421.66 OF DECEMBER 31, 1960 LIABILITIES Savings and Investment Share Accounts Funds paid into the Association for savings and investments. Loans-in-Process Undrawn balances on new building loans, and deposits for purchase of Homes. Reserves & Undivided Profit These reserves have been built up through years of careful manage ment. They insure the stability of this institution and protect mem bers against all possible or con tingent losses. Other Liabilities Escrow Funds. 3,866.87 39.079.59 15,827.86 55,500.00 500,956.91 322,302.44 $4,121,351.13 $3,947,830.68 ; i 6,488.95 158,504.51 1,526.99 $4,121,351.13 HOME LOANS INSURED SAVINGS Each savings and investhnent share account insured up to $10,000.00 by the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation, Washington, D. C. Current Dividend Rate 4% Per Annum, Payable Semi-Annually Funds received here for Savings and Investment on or before the 10th of each month will receive earn ings from the first of that month. OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS R. 8. Baker, President J. Dave Caldwell, Vice-President Pinckney N. Abrams, Secretary-Treasurer Thomas H. Pope Louis C. Floyd R. Aubrey Harley wm