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PAGE FIVE WEDNESDAY, AUGUST Jfl, 1991 THE TIMES AND DEMOCRAT, ORANGEBURG. S. C. Slate. Mews Roundup A i I tura I Society Over 100 Years Old fe 0 ft 5 .0 OH.

FOR EI.F.CTRIC POWER The first lnarl nf 110.000 harrpls of fuel will sucdIv current throughout the state. The new steam plant ifi ex- I oil to be used in the new Pinopolis Steam Plant is shown above being pected to begin operations about the middle of September, less than delivered to Santee-Cooper's oil dock just below the hydro plant. The two years after the ground was broken for it's construction in 1951. oil tank barge shown delivering the oil used the improved Santee- According to officials the plant will be capable of generating 100,000 kil- Cooper Inland Waterway to transport the fuel up the river from the owatts of electricity to supplement Santee-Cooper's hydro plant during Standard Oil docks near Charleston, a distance of approximately 40 periods of drought and to provide adequate power at all times for South miles. At the steam plant the oil will be used to supply steam power Carolina.

(Photo by Reilly) for the plant's electric turbines. Electric power provided by the plant State Accountants Announce Speakers for Meetings Four S.C. Cities Given TV Priority Numbers By FCC Two Confess To Slaying Charlotte Girl The commission last week grant distinguished southern journalist ana newspaper man, addressing them on the COLUMBIA, Aug. 25 11 he Columbia chapter of the National Association of Cost Accountants today annunced the slate of speak ed Anderson a second ultra high frequency channel, Number 40, how and Washington Bureau -WASHINGTON, Aug. 25 Charleston, Anderson, Spartanburg and Florence, South Carolina are among 100TH ANNIVERSARY MEETING Members of the Darlington County Agricultural Society are shown above listening to John Temple Graves of Birmingham occasion of the Society's 100th birthday in ever, and it is possible that a con CHARLOTTE N.

Aug. 25 OR Police Chief Frank Littlejohn said ers for its monthly meetings, be August 1946 the 117 cities assigned priority num test may be avoided there. The second channel was granted at the ginning Sept. 17. Wesley B.

Edgar, Columbia accountant; B. H. Askew, controller with the International Business Machine Endicott, N. Harry E. Howell of Howell and Washington, D.

E. W. Booth, marketing accounting coordinator, Esso Standard Oil New York, N. H. O.

Williams, assistant secretary and controller, Adams-Mfflis High Point, N. First to address the accountants request of Hall, who runs two news today that two Negro boys had confessed the knife slaying the night of. Aug. 2 of Helen Swink, 48-year-old nurse, on a Charlotte street. will be F.

M. Malone, vice presi- papers, and two radio stations in meeting place, will be participated in only by members of the Society and invited guests. Before gathering at Mineral Spring, Mr. meet in the friendly atmosphere of old neighbors, eat from well-filled picnic baskets, drink from the long handle gourd and close another annual gathering with a "watermelon ent of Southern Bell Telephone Anderson. The FCC said the processing of and Telegraph Atlanta, Ga.

The other speakers: Benson will address a public meet Littlejohn said the boys, aged the competitive television applica DARLINGTON When U. S. Secretary of Agriculture Ezra Taft Benson speaks here next Tuesday, Sept. 1, at the annual meeting of the Darlington County Agricultural Society, he will gather with other members of the Society at Mineral Spring on Belly Ache Branch and participate in the simple rites which are a part of the bers by the Federal Communications Commission to speed the settlement of contests over applications for television stations. The F.

C. C. set up two priority lists Group A consisting of cities having no television stations oper-ting now; and Group consisting of cities with one or more stations. The applications will be proces ing of the Society membership and 16 and 14 years, said they attempted to' snatch Miss Swink' the general public, approximately cutting. That has been the simple routine for more than a hundred years.

But the simplicity of the rites 200 douth Carolina farm leaders purse and that she was stabbed representing all the principal agri when she resisted. The chief said belies the serious purpose for each boy accused the other of the traditions of a more than century which the Society was organized actual stabbing. The officer de 'what color duitgarts does he wear? Match" them tions begins when the commission sends out pre-hearing letters after a full study of the applicants qualifications. The hearings will follow the order in which the letters are sent "except as otherwise determined by the commission' the FCC said. "In view of the fact that some applications may require more time for processing than others, the actual date of designation for sed alternately that is, the first clined to identify the boys by name.

old organization. He will eat Southern fried chick city on the Group A list will be and the significant contributions it has made to agricuKure in this county. Both are being held in jail. en served picnic style underneath Littlejohn said detectives found considered, then the fifst on the Group list; then the second and cultural organizations and agencies of the state have been invited to hear Mr. Benson deliver the address before the annual meeting of tlu Society in the high school auditorium.

But it will be afterwards in the smaller gathering at Mineral Spring when the historic flavor of the Society will be truly tasted. There, under the shade of the trees. The organization dates back to in the boys possession the knife DONMOOR'S. a great pine tree which Is young er than the Society whose mem June 1, 1846, when 59 Darlington 50 on with which Miss Swink was stabbed In each case, the largest cltiei bers are meeting in the shade of men signed the revised constitution as she walked from a nursing in terms of population, will be con hearing may differ from the exact order of priorities," it added. as charter members.

The consti home toward her residence about Shirts'and Socks 1W7 Knit It. He will drink cool spring -ter caught from the continuous sidered first. Group is further sub tution was revised from that of a 11 p. m. previous organization the records divided so- that cities with one flow of Mineral Spring.

And be fore he leaves there will be "The case is solved," Littlejohn asserted, but he declined to dis of which are not extant. The con- station rank first men uiose wiin beside the branch that bears he Emergency Sessions 2 a- stitution stated as the purpose of two, and finally those wim tnree name Belly Ache colloquaiiZ' "watermelon cutting" which has been a part of the annual Society close details of investigations that led to arrests. He added that de ed Belle Acres third and fourth the Society "mutual improvement and more Approve 170 New in agriculture and to promote the Charleston stands twenty-second meeting since before the Confed erate war. tectives are still gathering infor generation offspring of charter members, and others who traced School Bus Drivers planting interest of the county gen- on Group as a city ot mation designed to substantiate the their membership back through These simple rites at Mineral erally populatin with one television sta boys statements. Four emergency trainini assions Spring, the Society's traditional parents and grandparents, will From that organization year to tion.

for school bus drivers conducted this, the Society has met each year cnartanhnrff i-anki thirty first: by the Hghway Department Aug with the exception of two Confed- pjorencei fifty-fifth, and Anderson ust 17-22 have resulted in the cer tification of 170 additional drivers eraie war years, iodj-d, fifty-ninth, among the cities most able bodied Southern men Group those having no television were wearing uie uiuiuim ui uic now State to Receive $119,804 to Develop Wildlife Resources and Washington Bureau Confederacy. Applicants for Channel Eight at And throughout Its long history, Florence are the Pee Dee leie- it has sought faithfully to fulfill vision Corporation and the Jeffer the purpose as set forth in the for the 1953-54 school year, Chief Commissioner Claude R. McMillan has announced. This number brings the years total to 3,207 operators trained and approved. Regular training sessions conducted throughout the state during the spring certified 3,037 drivers.

The emergency sessions were WASHINGON, Aug. 25 South opening lines of the Society's con son btanaara Broadcasts vum-pany- Navy Flyer Injured In Plane Crash GEORGETOWN, S. Aug. 25 li Ens. George K.

Quaile of Pittsburgh, was hospitalized here today with back injuries after crash-landing his Navy fighter plane. He was In a flight of three planes from Jacksonville, to Quonset Point, R. when he developed engine trouble and landed on Greenfield Plantation nine miles north of Georgetown. Quaile was walking away from Carolina w-ill receive $119,804 in stitution. During the early years this fiscal year in Federal funds of the Society, meetings were held At Spartanburg tne iwo applicants for Channel Seven are the Honor Florence Chief of Police FLORENCE, S.

Aug. 24 Florence Police Chief Julian A. Price was notified today he has been awarded the Mission, Chamber of Commerce Gold Sal of Progress award for 1953 in South Carolina. The award is presented annually to a chief of police in each state, based on a five-point scoring system including youth activities, traffic control program, vice and gambling control and years spent In the field of law enforcement. Last year's South Carolina winner was Chief Harold O.

Fortson of Greenwood. for restoration and development each quarter, or more frequent South and the Spartan Radiocast of their wildlife resources. ly. Beginning in 1853, semi-annual conducted to fill the needs of Georgia will receive $264,688 and meetings were held. Since 18o9, trtut," charcoal, brown every one of our dungarees finds) a perfect match In Donmoor famous basques and socks.

The colors were specially planned to go together. Here's the most wearable, washable utfit In Junior's wardrobe. He'll live In 'em! Billy The Kid Jeans Sizes 4-16 $2.93 Donmoor lrn M- fizi4foI6' 169 Matching Donmoor jocta tiit7to 10'A 39c and 49c ing Company. Anderson's applicants, both for channel 58. are the Anderson Tele- North Carolina $323,706 as their the Society has confined itself to schools which did not have enough drivers despite the spring train share of a national total of $11 annual meetings.

At thep meet members' vision Company and Wilton E. Hall. 784,600 for the forty-eight states. ing period. Three day courses ings some member or The total is $1,759,494 more than were held simultaneously at Area of the Society discusses timely ag Trade School for White Deivers and last year's apportionment of the plane when a plantation era- ricultural topics and shares with Two Pedestrians 25,106.

at Benedict College for Negro driv other Society members experiences pltye arrived to help him. Navy officers from Jacksonville are ers August 17-19 and August 20- which he considers worthy of kfiow To get the Federal grants for Killed In Freak ledge and practice wildlife projects, each state must contribute not less than a fourth 22. Forty-four White and 82 Negro drivers were enrolled for the first Before the establishment of the Traffic Accident Lanu-Grant colleges aid subse of the project costs, on the basis course, of which 40 White and 45 quently the Extension Service of one dollar from the state for ev- EASLEY, S. Aug. 25 OTH-Two and Experiment Stations, the rey three of Federal funds, r.t mncf persons, one of tnem a -jear-mu Negro enrollees were approved.

Thirty-six Whites and 87 Negroes were enrolled for the second ses 712,800 will be available in com child, were killed near here today practical approach to the problem when a truck loaded with gravel bined federal state money for carrying out the work under the sion, with all white and 49 Negro of agricultural research and inv struck the child and overturned. New "Man" on the block drivers earning certificates. Droved agricultural practice. Mm Pittman-Robertson act. CdI.

J. J. Ficklen of the State All drivers were required to be utes of the Socity faithfully Kept Under this act, projects consist Highway Patrol listed the victims through the years, reveal that no 16 years old by the time school in as Charles Thomas Hester, 4, sot mg of surveys, investigations, land acquisitions, land development for matter of practical interest to farm of Charles and Pauline Hester of oeonle has escaped discussion at wildlife, and maintenance are sub Route 1, Easley, and Leo Gilstrap, one or more of the members ot mitted by the state to the Fish Winthrop Jrs. Man styled shoes for boys opened and to have a valid drivers licnse to participate in the course. Many were rejected for failure to fill these requirements while others failed the written tests and md tests.

Several were rejected 49, of Route 1, Liberty. the Society. These subjects have and Wildlife Service for review, Both were dead on arrival at a ranged from the care and treat Greenville hospital. Those projecs which are found "substantial in character and design; are then approve on behalf ment of slave labor, during ante The accident occurred about 400 bellum days, to the modern con beouse of defective eyesight and tfmW recent feet west of tne Easley city limits of the Secretary of the Interior. cent of tree farming of He's a real "man" when he steps out proudly In unfavorable driving records.

on Highway 123. The formula of the state allot years. Intense instruction in the rules and regulations pertaining to school Fickling said that the Hester ments. is this: One half the sum to be apportioned is divided ac buses, handling the buses and su child was walking toward Liberty on the left side of the road facing traffic and that the truck driven pervision of the passengers are in Warn of Phoney Driver Schools cording to the ratio which the area of each state bears to he area of all the states. The other half Winthrop Jrs.

made Just like Dad's with the same long-wearing the same smart style. Bring your young man in for a real shoe value. eluded in the training. Every driver is required to display knowledge by Gilstrap was coming toward Greenville with a load of gravel. is divided on the ratio of paid hunt The South Carolina Highway De of proper driving procedures, safety measures applicable to load Eve witnesses said that the child ing license holders in each state partment does not operate or spon -rt bi3h 1 orofit i darted across the road in the path sor anv autnmnhile driver training to the total number of paid li ing and unloading school children that Gilstrap cense holders in all sates.

The schools in the state and the public Pf the under adverse condions and suf swerved to avoid an accident. The Act also provides that no state is requested to report any instances ficient physical strength and alert truck struck the child an over shall get more than five per cent, of misrepresentation, Chief Com ness to drive a bus safely before he is given a passing grade in the missioner Claude R. McMillan said nor less Ian half or one per turned on its side pinning, Gilstrap underneath. oth come In cen. of he oal.

On this oasis today course. Care of the bus is also The truck was owned by r. Texas gets the maximum of $589 The official ald the onlv state. stressed. of Grcjville and was 230 while Connecticut Delaware, operated driver schools are for Johnson Rhode Island.and Vermont re school bus drivers and that these badly damaged.

This was the third traffic fatality ceive the minimum of $58,923, are held with the cooperation of Pickens County in two days. in the public school officials followinfc sublic announcement in the news Winthrop Begins Semester Sept. 8 ROCK HILL, Aug. 25 Winthrop College, beginning its 68th John James Pearson, 20, Route 1, Salem, ied last night in Greenville General hospital from fo SPARTAN'S 50-lB. BACK-SAVERBAGS You con be sure of what you're getting when you buy Spartart Quality.

Thousands of poultry raisers, bigand small, have shown their confldertce in these two "SQ" Feeds. They've bought thousands of tr That in itself proves "SQ" LAYING and HEN SCRATCH (or your own grain) are powerful, profitable egg-maken. 11,1 Folks wouldn't buy 'em if these feeds didn't make good egg profits. You try 'em. You'll seel papers and by radio.

Dedicate Citadel Carillon Tower Mr. McMillan said the Depart- ment is now investigating several juries received last Wednesday instances where or vate driver a wrecK on "ignway oi CHARLESTON, Aug. 25 Citadel's new carillon tower will training schools are being repre be dedicated to the memory sented as Highway Department Maj. Thomas D. Howie, former Ask Applications For Postmaster student who was killed in World owned or sponsored.

They are charging fees which include the loss of driver licenses. Obviously $7.95 War II, it was announced today such practices are illegal and will year, will open Tuesday, Sept. 8 for the first semester of the 1953-54 session. Freshmen and other new students will arrive Tuesday and begin on Wednesday morning the annual program of orientation, testing and juidance. Sophomores, juniors and seniors ire expected to return to the Cam-ous Thursday, Sept.

10. All stu-lent will register for first semester classes Saturday. Regular tlasswork will begin Monday, Sept. Howie, a 1929 graduate of the college from Abbeville, became not be tolerated, he said. WASHINGTON, Aug.

25 (AV- known during the war as the "Ma The only fee for a driver license N. E. BYRD'S GROCERY Branchville, S. C. The Civil Service Commission announced today that it will fill post I 3H0ES I jor of St.

Lo" as a result of the is 50 cents (or 60 cents for a metal FINKELSTEItn action in which he lost his life license) and this fee is paid direct master vacancies at Hartsville zta The 100-foot tower will be erect to the Highway Deportment or an Walterboro, S. C. tilth ed on the campus as a part of The An announcement called for ap examiner in official patrol uniform Citadel chapel. No date has been who calls at regular scheduled plicants for an examination by The Young Men's and Boys' Store" set for beginning construction. paints.

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