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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 21, !963 THE NEWBERRY SUN, NEWBERRY, SOUTH CAROLINA of the Southern Economic Assoc- | iation at Roanoke, Va. The Con ference ran from Thursday, Nov- Dr. James R. Rinehart, Assist- ember 14 through Saturday, Nov- ant Professor of Economics at ember 16. Dr. James M. Buchan- Newberry college, just returned an, past Chairman of the Depart- from the 33rd Annual Conference I ment of Economics at the Univer sity of Virginia and present Di rector of the Thomas Jefferson Center for Studies in Political Economy at - U. Va., was Presid ent of the Southern Economic As sociation during the past year. SO LETS GO HUNTING Thanksgiving SEE US FOR YOUR HUNTING NEEDS We Are Authorized Dealers For— BROWNING AUTOMATIC SHOTGUNS WE WILL BE OPEN ALL DAY WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 27fh FOR YOUR SHOPPING CONVENIENCE Lominacks Hardware, Inc. Phone 276-1577 Newberry, South Carolina County Native Rites Thursday Herbert Langford, 72, of Col umbia ,died at the Veterans hos pital Tuesday morning after an illness of several weeks. Mr. Langford was born in Pros perity, a son of the late Dudley M. Langford and Harriet Boul- ware Langford. He was a grad uate of Wofford college, class of 1910 and following graduation taught one year in the Wofford Fitting school. In 1917 he entered the U. S. army and served as a first lieutenant in France during World War I. He came to Colum bia in 1911 and was associated with the Cotton Fire and Marine Underwriters. He retired from the South Carolina Department of Corrections in July* 1963 after 18 years. He was a member of Pi Kappa Phi fraternity, Richland Post No. 6 American Legion, and of the 40 and 8. Mr. Langford was a member of the Methodist church but attended St. John's Episcopal church. Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Beth Gaines Langford; two daughters, Miss Ann Langford, Columbia and Mrs. R. W. Darling ton of Memphis, Tenn.; a son Dr. Herbert G. Langford, Jackson, Miss; two sisters. Miss Sue Lang ford and Miss Mary Langford of Prosperity; a brother, John R. Langford, Camden and four grandchildren. Funeral services were held from St. John’s Episcopal church at 3:30 P. M. Thursday, conducted by the rector, the Rev. John M. Barr. Interment was in Elmwood cemetery. MILLS CLINIC PATIENTS Margaret Rinehart, West Co lumbia Mrs .Victoria Stockman, Pros perity Miss Lalla Martin, Newberry Mrs. Margie Jumper, Leesville Eddie Dunn Richardson, Pros perity Lee Shealy, Little Mountain Mrs. Emma Shealy, Little Mountain Olin Fulmer, Prosperity Will George, Prosperity Dale Aull, Prosperity Betty Metts, Chapin TOGETHER we move Forward Progress Results From Effort City and County Working Hand-in-Hand Will Keep Newberry County Moving Forward Toward New Horizons of Achievement for the Ben efit of All Our Citizens. Planning and Working Together Means • More Jobs • Better Schools • Better Churches • Better Roads • Better Recreation Programs and Facilities Newberry County is in the forefront of our state in the excellence of its agricultural programs. It continues to grow in its agricultural economy. Profitable farming becomes a more profitable industry when good rela tions exist between industry and farming. It just makes sense that a customer, with money to buy, is as im portant to Agriculture as it is to any other industry. Gty of Newberry Ernest H. Layton, Mayor Councilmen: O. F. ARM FIELD, JR. C. A. SHEALY, JR. CECIL E. MERCHANT GEORGE W. HELLER JIMMIE DAVENPORT E. F. McCUTCHEON School Choirs To Have Concert For Community Three city school choirs will present a community concert a t the First Baptist Church on Wed nesday evening, December 4 at 7:30. This all sacred music pro gram is open to the public. The program is under the direc tion of Miss Juanita Hitt, assisted iby Andy Price, student teacher of Newberry College. The accompan ists will be Charles Huffstetler, Carol Armfield and Mrs. Sara Rucker. The following program will be presented: Invocation: Rev. J. Anderson Bass. Processional: Andy Price, or ganist. GROUP I Alleluia from the Cantata “For Unto Us a Child is Born,” Bach, arr. Lefebre. In the Stillness of the Night— Harry R. Wilson. Fairest Lord Jesus—arr. Paul Ensrud. Newberry High School Girls Choir GROUP II Lullaby of Mary—French Carol. Lullaby of Jesus—Polish Carol. The Coventry Carol—arr. Kath erine K. Davis. GROUP III Sweet Little Jesus Boy—Robt. MacGimsey. Rise Up Shepherds an’ Foller— Negro Spiritual. Go Tell it on the Mountain— Negro spiritual. African Noel—adapted from a folk song from the mission fields of Liberia. I Wonder as I Wander—White spiritual. GROUP IV The Little Drummer Boy—Har ry Simeone. The Joy Carol—French Carol. This will be an antiphonal number by the high school and junior high school girls’ choirs. 0 Divine Redeemer—Gounod. Groups II, III & IV by High School Choir GROUP V Fum, Fum, Fum—Spanish Carol Rise Up O Shepherds—Bohem ian Carol. Christ Is Born!—Latin Hymn. Sixth Grade Elementary Choir GROUP VI The First Noel—Old English Carol. In Holy Light — Chilean folk carol. Silent Night—German arr. by Harry R. Wilson. Junior High School Girls Choir Langford Dies In Greenville William Langford, 55’, died on Wednesday in Greenville after a month’s illness. Born in Prosperity, a son of the late Pickens Lee and Tommie Hicklin Langford, he had previous ly lived in Spartanburg and Col umbia. Mi. Langford was superinten dent with Kahn and Jackson Con struction company of Columbia, having been with the company 20 years. He was a member of Wightman Methodist church at Prosperity and was a veteran of World War n. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Thelma Ledford Langford; three sisters, Miss Alice Lee Langford of Pacolet, Mrs. David A. Tilling- hast of Greenville, and Mrs. Ar thur E. Tinsley of Spartanburg, and two nieces. « Funeral services were conducted Friday at the Mackey Mortuary by Dr. Pierce E. Cook. Dies Tuesday In Columbia Forrest O. Kempson, 77, of Col umbia, retired employee of the Southern railway, died Tuesday at the Baptist hospital. He was born in Newberry coun ty, son of the late James Benton Kempson and Tommie Ella Sum mers Kempson, and had lived in Columbia since 1922. He was a charter member of the Lutheran Church of the Reformation, had served terms on the church coun cil and was a member of Men’s Bible class. Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Ethel Mae Shealy Kemp son; one daughter, Mrs. Bernard Wingard of Columbia; one son, Garvis O. Kempson of Columbia; a sister, Mrs. E. E. Sligh Sr., of Columbia; a brother, Ashley C. Kempson of Saluda and four grandchildren. Funeral services were held on Thursday from Lutheran church of the Reformation, conducted by the pastor, Rev. A. Kenneth Hewitt and Rev. Ros C. Ritchie Jr. In terment was in St. Andrews cem etery. Otto Koon Dies In Columbia Otto Tillman Koon, 71, of Charleston, died Thursday at the Veteran’s hospital in Columbia after several weeks’ illness. Mr. Koon was born and reared near Prosperity, a son of the late John H. and Martha Watson Koon. He made his home in Virginia for a number of years and wa$ a retired agent of the Life Insur ance Company of Virginia. For the past several years he had made his home in Charleston and Columbia. He was a veteran of World War I. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Grace H. Koon of Charleston, a brother Fred O. Koon of Prosper ity; and a number of nieces and nephews. Funeral services were conducted Saturday at the graveside in Mt. Olivet Lutheran church cemetery near Prosperity by Rev. A. Ken neth Hewitt Jr. Friday at Holy Trinity by Rev. Garth L. Hill. Burial was in the church cemetery. Banes Survived By Newberrian i Henry Clyde Banes, 73, retired textile worker, died Sunday at the Self Memorial hospital following a short illness. Mr. Banes was a j native of Clinton, a son of the late : George and Alice Freeman Banes. Survivors include a half-sister, Mrs. Luther Gatlin of Newberry. Funeral services were held on; Tuesday from Galloway Memorial Methodist church in Greenwood. Mrs. Lindler Mrs. Pauline Eleazer Lindler, 71, wife of H. Perry Lindler, died early Thursday afternoon at the Newberry County Memorial hos pital after an extended illness. A native of Lexington county, daughter of the late Paul E. and Eddie Fulmer Eleazer, she was a member of Holy Trinity Luther an church. Surviving in addition to her husiband are two daughters, Mrs. Ralph Epting and Mrs. Everett Lake of Little Mountain; one bro ther, L. Hans Eleazer of Swansea, and one sister, Mrs. S. P. Sox of West Columbia. Funeral services were conducted Miss McKittrick Rites Saturday Miss Nannie Broadus McKit trick, 84, of route one, Kinards, died Thursday night at the New berry County Memorial hospital. Miss McKittrick was born and reared in the Dominick section of the county, a daughter of the late John T. and Laura Watson Mc Kittrick. She was a meaaber of Bush River Baptist church where she taught Sunday school many years. She is survived by one sister, Mrs. Janie McKittrick Brehmer of Kinards; two brothers, Rev. J .R. McKittrick and Maxwell B. Mc Kittrick, both of Kinards, and a number of other relatives. Funeral services were conducted Saturday at the McSwain Funeral Home by Rev. J. Arden Stewart and Rev. W. Parks McKittrfck— Burial was in the Bush River cem etery. Active pallbearers were: Hayne, Carrol and Judson Breh mer, James McKittrick, J. Hubert Todd and Earl Satterwhite. Mrs. Johnson Service Monday Mrs. Janie E. Johnson, 84, died at Tallahassee. Florida. Memorir hospital last Friday after an ex tended illness. Mrs. Johnson, who had lived the past three years with her daughter, Mrs. John W. Chap man, was a member of St. Paul’s Methodist church. Before coming to Tallahassee. Mrs. Johnson lived many years r~ Largo. She was born in Newberry Survivors include a sister. Miss Caroline Kilgore of Newberry.