The Greenville News from Greenville, South Carolina • Page 12

1 of of 1 1 TWELVE A THE GREENVILLE NEWS, GREENVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA SUNDAY, APRIL 18. 1948 Taft Favors Repealing Tax On Oleo; Stassen Opposes Robert Taft, Ohio's "favorite son" candidate for the Republican presidential nomination, today admitted the "meet the people" tactics of Harold E. Stassen made the Minnesota challenger a formidable opponent in his own yard. Taft flew here to appear before the National Restaurant Association and "see how our district chairmen" are organized for the coming primary joust with Stassen on May 4. CLEVELAND, Apr.

"This is a serious fight," Taft "Stassen spoke in Youngstown Thursday and his campaign ger, Earl Hart, predicted he would carry district "four one." Of Ohio's 53 delegates to the Republican national nominating convention, Stassen is contesting only 23. In a speech before the restaurant association today, Taft clashed head-on with the former Minnesota governor on the issue Oleomargarine taxes. He called for repeal on the "penalty" on the butter substitute, a stand opposite to Stassen'. The Ohioan also disagreed with Stassen on application European recovery program. He said it did not matter whether ERP funds were used by socialist countries.

The important thing, he said, was "Just so they get production." Taft retused to claim the entire Ohio delegation, or predict how he would fare in the crucial primary. C. C. Osborne Rites To Be Held Today C.A Osborne, ANDERSON, 67, Apr. died at his home here Saturday night at 10:20 o'clock.

been in declining health for one month, but his death was sudden. He was a businessman here. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Jessie Allen Osborne: five sons, O. Lester, Levi, Sid, and borne, all of Anderson; two daughters, Mrs.

B. Spears and Mrs. A. Watson, both of Anderson: two brothers, Alonzo of Greenwood and B. of Hartwell, one haltbrother, Allen Osborne of Baltimore, two sisters, Tom McCurMrs.

Ed Gaines, both of Anderson, and two half sisters, Mrs. Spears of Anderson and Mrs. McCurley of Hartwell, Ga. isome was a son of the late Robert M. and Maggie Davis Osborne.

He was a member of the Reed Creek Baptist Church of Hart County, Ga. Funeral services will be there afternoon at 4:30 o'clock, conducted by the Rev. Paul Wight, Dr. S. Evans and the Rev.

K. Turner. Interment will be in the church cemetery, Ed Zbiciak, catcher on Michigan State College's baseball team, says his name is correctly pronounced "Spee-jack." We recommend BONDEX THE Patented for Cement Paint Drying Up Damp Basement Walls Get it here Rogers Paint Products (Incorporated) 17 W. Washington St. Get Rid of Dampness in Your Basement Walls It's Easy With BONDEX THE Patented WE STOCK Cement Paint ALL COLORS FREEMAN-BABB HARDWARE CO.

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26 Trade St. PLUG AND MORTAR CRACKS JOINTS WITH BONDEX HYDRAULIC CEMENT Winners Get Cash At Liberty Event HUNTERS ARMACY UT FED MRS. TRABER MRS. OWENS MR. MARTIN MR.

ALVERSON MRS. DAVIS MR. PRINCE P. Prince, president of the Boosters Club of Liberty, is shown here with some of the winners in the clean- up campaign that was concluded in Liberty yesterday afternoon. Winners included here are J.

D. Martin, first place winner in Ward Mrs. W. B. Davis, second place winner in Ward J.

E. Alverson, first place winner, and Mrs. Henry Traber, second place winner in Ward James Sargent, first place winner, and Mrs. William Owens, second place winner in Ward 4. MAYOR BOLDING MR.

ABBOTT MR. GILSTRAP MR. M'CALL Officials are shown here looking over a pump meter in the waterworks filter plant at Liberty, which was dedicated yesterday. Included in the picture are May or J. I.

Bolding, J. M. Abbott, who is chairman of the water commission, has been a member for 18 years and saw the new plant dedicated on his birthday yesterday; L. J. Gilstrap superintendent of the plant, and Joe A.

McCall, superintendent of the Clemson water plant, who has aided in getting the Liberty plant off to a good start. (Staff photos by M. J. Rogers). Liberty Presents Prizes At Community Celebration A week or 10 days.

This will be the first plant this size in South Carolina with a complete laboratory. The waterworks superintendent, L. J. Gilstrap, will have charge of the laboratory for chemical analyses and bacteria examination of water. Mr.

Gilstrap has attended school sessions at Clemson College and has a certificate from the State Board of Health as a qualified water plant operator. The present plant was built last year at a cost of about $80,000, financed by an issue of revenue bonds and surplus built up by the water commission. The rate for local consumers was raised from $1.25 to $1.50 a month for a minimum of 2,500 gallons. J. M.

Abbott is chairman of the commission and other members are E. G. Owens and J. L. Lollis.

plant has a capacity of 250,000 gallons a day. Even civic leaders of Liberty were overwhelmed by the response to the cleanup campaign that was launched two weeks ago with first and second cash prizes of $10 and $5, respectively, offered winners in each of the four wards, and for the colored section. Carroll Campbell, superintendent the Woodside plants here, was chairman of the campaign and judges from out-oftown came in quietly and determined the winners. Prizes were given on the basis of improvement. This afternoon L.

P. Prince, president of the Boosters Club of Liberty, awarded prizes to the following winners: Ward 1, J. D. Martin, first and Roy. Benjamin second: Ward 2, Ralph Nalley first and Mrs.

W. B. Davis second; Ward 3, J. E. Alverson first and Henry Traber second; Ward 4 James Sargent first and William Owens second, with James Neely getting special mention; colored section, Willie Austin first and Carl Anderson second.

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MR. SARGENT man, principal of the colored high school here. Good" weather, which normally would tend to a larger crowd for such a function as they had here today, held down the crowd, as farmers of the area were plowing as hard as they could, taking advantage of clear, dry weather to catch up on their Spring planting. The Boosters Club and the town, with Mayor J. I.

Bolding taking a leading part, sponsored the community celebration today." The mill cooperated by offering the prizes in two wards and giving away 1,800 pounds of grass seed for sowing in lawns of the 220 houses in the mill communities. Boll Weevils In State Numerous FLORENCE, Apr. Carolina cotton farmers, whether they like it or not, probably will make as heavy a crop of boll weevils this year as they did last. Experiments at the Pee Dee Agricultural Station near here show 710 weevils to the acre hibernating in wood trash adjacent to cotton fields, ready to pounce when the time and crop are right. The count was 2,904 a year ago, the federal station reported.

May, June, and July weather conditions will determine the actual damage to the cotton crop, Entomologist Floyd F. Bondy said. Body Of Robertson Is Being Returned Funeral services for Pfc. Albert L. Robertson, who was killed in action in France July 21, 1944, will be held at Enoree Baptist Church Tuesday at an hour to be announced later.

Interment will be in the adjoining cemetery Pfc. Robertson was born and reared in the Little Texas section, Travelers Rest, Route 1, and was a son of Mr. and Mrs. Luther Robertson. He was a graduate of Travelers Rest High School in 1940 and for a while was employed at Union Bleachery, On October 22, 1942, he entered service and went overseas April 1, 1944.

He was in Company B. 330th Infantry, Third Army. He was awarded the American Legion Gold Star citation and the Purple Heart. In addition to his parents, he is survived by three sisters, Mrs. J.

W. Lindsey of Taylors, Mrs. Allie Newman of Greenville and Miss Fannie Robertson of Travelers Rest: five brothers, George, Roy, Troy, Lloyd and Paul Robertson, all of Travelers Rest: and his grandmother, Mrs. Minnie Batson of Travelers Rest. body is expected to arrive in Greenville shortly after noon Monday and will remain at the Thomas McAfee Funeral Home until 0'- clock when it will be carried to the home to await the service.

Blind Man Donates Fund To Help Blind COLUMBIA, Apr. 17. -(P)- A blind philanthropist in Augusta, has established a $25,000 fund to help blind persons in this state buy homes. Hubert E. Smith dedicated a 000 bond drawing two per cent interest to Mrs.

D. R. Mack, the "mother" the South Carolina Association of the Blind. The association will select recipients of the bond's $500 annual income. LONIE HARRIS NASH Funeral services for Lonie Harris Nash, who died April 13 at Greenville General Hospital, will be held Sunday from Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church.

Lonie Nash has been a resident of this section for a number of years. Rev. L. B. Moon will be the officiating minister.

Interment will be in the Hillerest Cemetery. State Convention Of Garden Club Is Concluded In City (Continued from Page One) special mention to the Greenville Club. For clubs with less than 50 and more than 25 members, first place to the Pinopolis-Moncks Corner Garden Club and second. to the Florence Garden Club. clubs with 25 or less members, first, place to the Batesburg-Leesville Garden Club and second to the Lotus Gar- den Club of Greenwood.

OTHER AWARDS awards: for clubs with Reporter members, first place to the Gardenmakers Club of Sumter and second to the Greenville Garden Club, with special mention of the Cheraw Civic League and Garden Club's work in conservation. For clubs with less than 50 and more than 25 members, first place to Azalea Garden Club of Lake City and second to the Beaufort Garden Club, with special mention of the Wistaria Garden Club of Columbia and Georgetown Club. For clubs with 25 or less members: first to the Allendale Garden Club and second to the Jonesville Garden Club, with special mention of the Maryville Club of Georgetown and the Dogwood Club of Orangeburg. Plant material awards to the Gardenmakers Club of Sumter, with special mention of the Poinsett Garden Club. Mrs.

Albert F. Storm's Conservation Award to the Gardenmakers Club of Sumter. The Elizabeth G. Guion silver vase for attendance to the Allendale Garden Club. The convention included a business session tour of local gardens, a tea and banquet on Friday and a business session and luncheon yesterday.

Mrs. Banister Dies; Funeral Set Monday HONEA PATH, Apr. 17. Mrs. Gussie Banister, 64, died at her home tonight at 7 o'clock in the Shirley Store community, She daughter of.

Mrs. Mattie Blackwell Clamp and the late C. Clamp. Surviving, besides her mother, are her husband, W. F.

Banister; five sons, Levi Ashley of Due West, Raymond, Cary and Harvey Banister of Honea Path, and Louie Banister of Anderson; six daughters, Mrs. J. R. Hughey of Anderson, Mrs. Cal King, Mrs.

J. B. Bell, Mrs. Jimmie McCoy, Mrs. Joe Fields and Mrs.

Harold Butcher, all of Belton: three brothers, John Clamp of Ohio, C. C. Clamp of Starr and Harvey Clamp of Anderson; six sisters, Mrs. Mamie Whitten, of Iva, Mrs. Ralph Langston of Anderson, Mrs.

G. D. Suttles of Elberton, Mrs. Lida Bush of Ohio, and Rose and Mattie Clamp of Anderson, and 22 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. She was a member of Mt.

Bethel Baptist Church where funeral services will be Monday afternoon at 3 o'clock conducted by the Rev. John Tollison and the Rev. Joe Trotter. Interment will be in the church cemetery. Pallbearers will be Vernon Lowe, Bill and Leonard Banister, Robert and T.

C. Hanie and James Clamp. The body will line in state at the home. Greenville Girls On House Council ROCK HILL, Apr. 17.

House presidents of six student residence halls were named in recent elections for the 1948-49 school year at the South Carolina College for Women. Chosen to preside over their dormitories next year were Joanne Watkins of Key West, Roddey Hall; Martha Sarratt of Union, Margaret Nance Hall; Patsy Lominick of Pomaria, Breazeale Hall; Gladys Atkinson of Gresham, McLaurin Hall; Carolyn Jordan of Monetta, Bancroft Hall, and Dettie Austin of Seneca, Senior Hall. House council members, elected at the same time, included Martha Bird of Greenville, Vivian Lesley of Easley, and Geraldine Sloan of Fountain Inn, all for McLaurin Hall, and Patsy Watkins of Greenville, for Roddey Hall. Ask Keenan Wynn. WHAT HE THINKS OF A GIRL SCHEMING TO WIN ONE MAN, BY MARRYING ANOTHER? HE'S STARRED IN Daughter" STARTS MONDAY FOX FLOOR CONTRACTORS Make More Money This Season With PORTER-CABLE Porter Cable "Speednoted for their many exmatic" Floor Sanders are Speed matic clusive a advantages.

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17-(P)--An immediate halt in the Palestine fighting was ordered by the United Nations Security Council today, but dispatches from the Middle East indicated the Arab countries are intensifying their aid to forces in the Holy Land rather than halting it. Jewish representatives here also made it clear they have little belief the council's cease-fire order will be effective. An Arab source in Cairo said Ing Abdullah of Trans-Jordan had released part of the 12,000 men in the Arab Legion to fight Jews. Britain had told the U.N. the Arab Legion, now under British command in Palestine, would be sent back to Trans-Jordan before the mandate is ended May 15.

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D. Mobley, 73, Of Anderson Dies ANDERSON, Apr. 17. William David Mobley, 73, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. J.

C. Powell, in the Grove School section this afternoon at 12:30 o'clock. He had lived in that section all of his life. He had been in declining health for two years, but his death was sudden. He was a retired farmer.

His wife who is deceased, was the former Miss Carrie Elizabeth Moore. His parents were the late Thomas Mabry Carrie Hill Mobley. He is survived by one son, Harold Mobley of Lyman, three daughters, Mrs. Victor Campbeli of Starr, Mrs. Annie L.

Clayton of Chester and Mrs. Powell; two brothers, D. S. and Iva and J. T.

of Abbeville; three sisters, Mrs. Rebecca Loftis and Mrs. W. W. Smith, both of Anderson, and Mrs.

Dora Hanks of Iva. He was a member of the A.R.P. Church in Iva. Funeral services will be at the Star Baptist Church Monday morning at 11 o'clock, conducted by Rev. L.

M. Allison and the Rev. M. M. Brooks.

Interment will be the church cemetery. Yin The body will be at the McDougald-Johnston Funeral Home until 10 a. m. Sunday, after which it will be at the home of Mrs. Powell in the Grove School section.

Revival Will End At Central Church A series of revival services at Central Baptist Church will be closed today with Dr. Homer G. Lindsay, pastor of the First Baptist Church of Jacksonville, speaking three times. He will speak before the Sunday School at 9:45 a. m.

His topic at 11 a. m. will be "The Changeless Christ" and that for 7:30 p. m. will be "The Last Call." Fireplace ashes should be kept level with a bed for will yield ignite new KOOLVENT METAL AWNING Main Ext.

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