The Times and Democrat from Orangeburg, South Carolina • 3

TCI TIMES AND DEMOCRAT mot MTURBAY, TTBKOAXt I MM Sudden Hailstorm Nigerian Leader Graham In Nigeria Mrs. Griffith Dies Friday At Hospital Mrs. Hattie Whisenhunt Griffith, Hits Springfield SPRINGFIELD, 8. C. A awl-don heavy shower of hafl etl th Springfield area around I p.m.

Friday. It followed about an hew of sunshine, after several days at rain. The hail lasted for only a few minutes and was followed Wf more rain. Do damage was report barka leper colony, run by Miss KADUNA, Nigeria P)-Evan-1 dusty road to Jujama vfflagt Phoebe Lewsey of London, an in fcelist Billy Graham Friday met where he wandered among the with the Sardauna of Sokoto, lead- small mud and straw huta of the dependent British missionary in Nigeria for the last 33 years. Ol Gwari tribe.

er ot tne is-miihon Nigerians in iver Ramsey of New York City He was invited inside one hut 65, of the Rolen Community of Or has been assisting her for the last ed from the hafl. angeburg County died at the Or and later helped a village lad draw water from the communal well. He gave a sermon translated 214 years. The evancelist snoke throueh an angebure Regional Hospital Fri day afternoon after an extended intimrfr tn manv of the lpnersiF this country's predominantly Moslem northern region. The premier of the northern region, dressed in a tribal dress of green, gold and white flowing robes, told Graham: "I feel I must be frank and say some missionaries engage too illness.

into the Gwari language. As he departed, Graham saw She was born in Orangeburg and shook hands with them. An old leper pressed two African pounds into Graham's hand to aid a small rot containing animal County, Sept. 11, 1S94. the daugh HOW ABOUT TARPAULINS blood and food placed at the en ter of the late Sam C.

and Hattie his work. nuch in politics and poke their Bair Whisenhunt. She was a mem-j ber of the St. George Baptist Any Mni yp trance to the village as an offering for evil spirits to prevent them entering the compound and the noses in wrong places. I am dedi covering wr aoy cated to Allah (God) and must do Church.

I in i nmiimi'i surrounding fields. as he dictates. I will not budge an Funeral services will be held inch." at 4 p.m. today at St. George Bap Many Africans walked 20 miles to see the "Holy Man." They were The inmaies of the colony had saved for months for this donation.

"I think this is the nicest offering to Christ I have ever known," Graham declared. Iater as he drove toward Ka-duna, the evangelist said, "When I meet women like Miss Lewsey I realize how small my contribution to Christ is." tist Church with the Rev. James E. Baker officiating. Burial will Prepare Now For Spring Hauling! quiet, shy people who showed lit be in the church yard, directed tle emotion when Graham preached his short sermon.

by Dukes-Harley Funeral Home, I i Active pallbearers will be Lenatr Later, Graham drove over the The American evangelist explained his Baptist missionary work and said, "Christ is directing me." The Sardauna of Sokoto replied "I hope the Moslem faith and Christianity may dwell together in peace." The premier declined to be photographed with the globetrot Kennedy. Nortise Whisenhunt, dry, arid bush country to the Al- LIONS CLUB LADIES NIGHT Members of the Orangeburg Lions Club and their guest were entertained by the O.H.S. Mixed Chorus at Ladies Night Monday. Shown above is W. S.

Wofford, first vice president, presiding over the meeting in the absence of Dr. James S. Wells, club president. James Garrick, T. B.

Irick, J. D. Bolen, and Billy Whisenhunt. Survivors include her husband, Joe W. Griffith of Orangeburjr; three dauehters.

Mrs. J. D. (Ver- At Negro Sitdown Strike ting preacher and the audience ended after five Graham drove 25 m.les along a nelle) Brogdon of Mullins, Mrs J. M.

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enhunt, all of Cope; ana eigm white men were arrested Thurs grandchildren. A small number of Negro students wpre in the two five and dime stores Thursday morning, but began coming in full force Local Lions Club Has Ladies Night Approximately 150 members of the Orangeburg Lions Club and their guests attended an annual Ladies Night dinner Monday in the Orangeburg High School cafetor-ium and were entertained by the school's Mixed Chorus of more than 80 voices. Planned strictly as a social event by W. Eugene Smith and the members of the Program Committee, there was no speaker, the club members and their guests enjoying a period of fellowship and fun. The Mixed Chorus, under the direction of C.

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Wof-ford, first vice president, presided. Members of the Program Com DENBAUGH day at Woolworth's, one for setting fire to a Negro's coat. The wearer of the coat sat with a group of students at the store's lunch counter in protest over not being served. shortly after noon. One spokesman Springfield Native's Mother Dies Friday SPRINGFIELD, S.

C. Mrs. James Clifton Palmer, 49, was charged with assault with a dead ly weapon (a burning piece of paper) on Donald Fuller of Fay-etteville. Fuller was not injured. said, "We have 2,000 persons to call on if needed." Nelson James, a private detective employed by Woolworth's after the demonstration began Monday said, 'I was hired to watch out for shoplifters who might be attracted by the crowds, but there hasn't been much shopping the last two days." Andrew Botka, mother of Mrs.

L. Also arrested were Calvin H. C. Hallman of Spnngtleia, aiea ai Maine early Friday morning. WE RE JOUR NEW Johnson, 38, on a charge of drunkenness; and B.

J. Grant, 35, on Mrs. Hallman and her husband had left for her former home in a charge of disorderly conduct. Police said Grant was swearing and cursing in the five and dime The store managers at Kress Maine when they heard of the critical condition of her mother. and Woolworth's declined to comment on the situation.

Rain most store. Funeral services and burial mittee who assisted Smith were The sitdown protest went into of the day was blamed for the will be in her home town. its fifth day with about 250 to 300 lack of shoppers. Survivors Include her husband Negroes and white participating. The police department said officers would be on duty in both A countermove by a white group Cliff B.

Morgan, John Stover and Wofford. Each of the ladies attending the dinner was presented with favors as souvenirs of the evening. and 11 children. ft stores Saturday. of teenagers and adults partially thwarted the Negroes' move to A meetine was scheduled for The world's largest and fastest NT occupy all, the seats in the Wool- the YWCA Friday night by offici lamp making machine is able to produce 32 million electric light als of the two stores and Bennett, Woman's and Greensboro bulbs a year.

colleges to discuss the matter. Former Resident Of Tabernacle Community Dies SPRINGFIELD, S. C. Mar DETECTIVES' COMPLAINT worth and Kress stores Thursday morning. Many white men and women were escorted out of Woolworth's for using abusive language by the dozens of detectives and policemen who stood by to keep order.

A spokesman for the Negro group, who called himself Mr. that the group intends to continue the sitdown "until we are served." Mr. X. further said, "We don't iiirTl I in Ntw hav.in, conn, iu-j Who pays for a plain clothesman's plain clothes? The police depart- mrnt does, but New Haven de-j garet Etheridge 15. former resident of the Tabernacle Community near Springfield died at Jackson, Tenn.

at the home of her parents on Thursday, after a long illness. iiitiif' i more. The currect budget allows mm Uniformed policemei, grt their working clothes free. She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

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