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Florence Morning News from Florence, South Carolina • 2

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THURSDAY MORNING OCTOBER 22 1959 THE LORENCE MORNING NEWS LORENCE PAGE 2 A i (inasi mw Pee Dee Weather acts Gross superintendent of the Bethea Baptist Home WRIGHT BRAINCHILD There Peoples in 4 LS A K'a McLeod Infirmary TONIGHT 7:00 CHANNEL 8 SPECIAL 5th Anniversary Show A resume of WBTW Broadcasting TONIGHT 7:30 CHANNEL 8 Double eatures A Ellis Baby lor RORY CALHOUN Minnie Elizabeth Kirby A wsS and REAL ESTATE LOANS NEED MONEY? MO 2 2553 i sSSVc AROLINA 0ARUN6TON Vy rwa DRIVyNTHEATRE I fDZQM'LNO 4 GET THE BEST OR LESS GET A MIDAS MULER at at in it resembled to others a art displays conventional ARTHUR EVERETT YORK The late LIETIME GUARANTEED and Laura Smith Byrd she a native of Marion ITS LOCATION is on the south side of Palmetto branch at Pal metto Initial construction repre sents an investment of approxi mately a million dollars The first units wiM accommodate 30 persons but projected plans call for expansion to a maximum resi dence of about 250 Mr Cross told the Calvary men that already 250 applica tions written and verbal have been received for admission Initial annual operation cost will be $175000 Gross declared A bal anced program will provide for the physical spiritual recreational and entertainment life of all per sons in residence In addition to the main upits lakeside lots are available for cot tages Occupants of these collages will be entitled to the full privileges of the institution including meals The brotherhood meeting was presided over by McCreary president TftSlfATWS Bennettsville Mrs Morgan Darlington Kenneth Altman Beaufort Mrs Kenneth Altman Beaufort Jerry Hayes Little Rock Dan Schipman Jr (child) lor ence Joe Sam Hooten lorence Mrs Charlie Taylor Dillon Mrs Irene Darby Winston Sa lem Steve Hondros lorence Dale Oliver lorence Townsend Murrells Inlet Mrs Bell Wilkes Timmonsville Ramsey Darlington Tony Richardson (child) Johnsonville Gordon Herring Dillon Mrs Edwin Zeigler lorence Mrs Josephine Shae Bishop ville Melvin Casey lorence Ixla reeman lorence Iila Scott Baby lorence IRST DRIVE IN SHOWING 'i Big Production KARACHI (AP) Pakistan is expected to produce 218 million pounds of tobacco in 1959 offi cials estimate Last year the crop was 202 million pounds MRS HENNIE MAE WINDHAM uneral services for Mrs Ben nie Mae Windham of lorence will be held Thursday at 3 pm at Highway Christain Church with Bishop Lomax officiating Burial directed by Ideal uneral Parlors will be in Mt Pleasant Cemetery at Lynchburg MR POWELL said the burglars on both occasions overlooked money He said they rifled the cigarette machine but touch $55 which was in plain sight "Each night the thieves tried to break into a pinball machine and juke box The first time their tools were two small for the job and Tuesday night the tools were to big Mr Powell said Owner of the Cafe Larry Jackson listed the following items from the Saturday night breakin: 170 pack ages of matches three boxes of cigars 35 cartons of cigarettes and eight boxes of gum Inventory of loss showed: 15 cartons of cigarettes four pair of sun glasses one box of cigars 12 ball point pens one box of candy eight cartons of gum one box of Hersey Bars one carton of Anacin one five cent vending machine $3 in pennies and the television set Mr Powell said local police have reported other break ins Po lice are continuing investigations 'i1 a lace Griggs Cheraw two daugh ters Mrs Ella Atkinson and Mrs Mary Ella Register bolh of Dar ling'on three brothers Harry Lessley and Tollie Gainey all of Darlington three sisters Mrs Ma rie Weaver Chesterfield Mrs Elizabeth Lloyd Hartsville and Mrs Lillie Dixon Darlington and 30 grandchildren The body will bo at the residence of her daughter Mrs Ella Atkin son on the Mechanicsville high way until services vfsrf jt A MRS MARIE BROWN uneral services for Mrs Marie Brown 309 Kemp St lorence will be conducted at 3:30 pm Thursday in Highland Church of Christ on East Palmetto Street i with the Rev Ed Bacote official ing Burial directed by Smith neral Home will be in North View! Cemetery ORECAST GEORGIA: Cloudy and cool with occasional rain Thursday rain possibly ending in the afternoon high 65 72 NORTH CAROLINA: Rain oc casionally heavy Thursday little temperature change except cooler northeast: high in 60s Rain end ing riday and becoming partly cloudy and warmer SOUTH CAROLINA Cloudy with ram probably ending late Thursday: high: in 60s except 70 on lower coast PEE DEE WEATHER ACTS Highest 65 Year ago 62 Lowest 60 Year ago 50 Mean 63 Year ago 56 7 am 63 7 pm 60 Total this month 480 Deviation from normal plus 321 Total this year 5778 Deviation from normal plus 1866 Sunrise 6:29: Sunset 5:38 Myrtle Beach Tides: JIM JBBtMnE EATURES TODAY 3:30 5:30 7:30 9:30 ive Years A Reflection" 10 Couples Apply or Licenses Ten couples applied for marriage licenses at Judge of Probate Kenneth office the past week Applying were: Jesse Lee Weals fall and Margaret Robinson lorence Willie Kearse Jr John sonville and Annie Bell Davis lorence Delbert Grumback Curlew Wash and Margaret Hen ries Johnson Charleston George Carlyle Stickland and Barbara Ann Skipper lorence Herman Dewey Banknight Colum bia and Mary June Prosser Pam plico Billy Ray Coker and rancis Yvonne Adkinson Turbeville Lester Theodore Corley and Myrna Junta Johnson West Co lumbia Ervin Aaron McKnight Scranton and Bernice Etta Mc Gee Lake City James Clifford Killen Darlington and Agnes Elizabeth Britt of Goldsboro Mrs Annie Chavis DARLINGTON uneral serv ices for Mrs Annie Griggs Cha vis 64 wiM be held at 2 pm Thursday in Pinny Plain ree Will Baptist Church conducted by the Rev Bobby letcher and the Rev William Welch Burial will be in the church cemetery Mrs Chavis died Tuesday night in a lorence hospital after an ill ness of several months She was born in Darlington County Oct 15 1895 a daughter of the late Leonard and Nancy Gain ey Mrs Chavis was a member of Antioch Baptist Church' Surviving are her husband Lewis Chavis Darlington seven sons Warren Griggs Walter Griggs James Griggs John Griggs Richard Griggs Douris Griggs all of Darlington and Wal 726 IRBY ST PHONE MO 2 2901 NEXT TO ESSO Mrs Lily Cook BENNETTSVILLE Mrs Lily Ryrd Cook 73 wddow of Cook died Wednesday morning a lorence nursing home uneral services will be held Whitner uneral Home here 3:30 Thursday Burial will he Sunset Memorial Park The Rev Polk will be in charge A daughter of the late William was parents Geneva Hicks and Miss Betsy Hicks Ef fingham and a brother John Hicks Hartsville Ry NEW rank Lloyd uniquely de signed Guggenheim Museum was opened Wednesday on upper ifth Avenue If not the most con troversial1 building since the tower of Babel it comes close The late great architect de signed the round six story muse um To some critics a toasted popover washing machine Inside instead of on four walls in style the exhibits are hung on a single wall that flanks a cork screw ramp winding around the interior for a quarter of a mile from the base io the dome of the building The museum on ifth Avenue between 88th and 89th Sts was commissioned by the mining mag nate Solomon Guggenheim who died in 1949 It cost more than three million dollars Wright Resigned the concrete building' more than 15 years ago Until his death last April he stub bornly defended its revolutionary concept? It is the only monument to genius ever built in New York although he is widely represented architecturally else where in the nation We make loans on all types REAL ESTATE up to $1500 1st and 2nd MORTGAGES 24 mos to pay PERSONAL LOANS' TO $500 on urniture or Signature Admissions for Oct 20 Randy Wayne Beil La mar Junior William Curry lorence Miss Judith A Cross' Myrtle Beach Claude Cole Timmonsville Julius Truett Darlington John Welch Maryville Mrs Buxton lorence Sara Cooper Lake City Tommy Ashley (child) lorence Mrs Daniels Pamplico Mrs Samuel Coker Manning Mrs Ellen Denham Timmons ville Mrs White Timmonsville Mrs A Myers Kingstree Mrs Gladys Henniford Johnson ville Albert Berry Dillon Mrs Owens Latta Betty Ann Zuell lorence Ida Mae Abraham lorence Elizabeth ranklin Darlington Stella Cousar Latta Roberta Graham (child) John sonville Mary McMillan lorence Kenneth Burrell (child) lor ence Joyce Thompson Latta Discharges for Oct 20 Mrs Hagerty Baby Hartsville Arthur Bryant Society Hill i Mrs Caison Baby lor ence Mrs ence Mrs Police Probe Timmonsville Grill Entry TIMMONSVILLE The Bright Leaf Grill here was the target for burglars Tuesday night for the second time in four days police reported The burglars removed several items from the cafe each time County Identification Officer Powell said the thieves used a key to gain entrance through the side door Saturday night but used force Tuesday night Items taken included cigarettes and a 17 inch green television set Sheriff Deputy Jim Huggins said Air orce Regrets Mayor's Protest PANAMA CITY la (AP) The Air orce expressed regret Wed nesday at the displeasure of two Vermont mayors over the world wide weapons meet at which they were invited priests At the same time Air orce leaders insisted that their dis gruntled comments were unjusti fied Maj Gen Sam Agee command er of the 26th Air Division Syra cuse the area which in cludes told a reporter: "It is regrettable that the may ors did not avail themselves of the opportunity given them here to observe the tests of the quali ties of the nation's air defense team GREER GARSON MARTHA RAYE SAL MINEO WALTER SLEZAK PETER LINN HAYES MARY HEALY MIKE NICHOLS ELAINE MAY TONIGHT 9:30 WBTW CHANNEL 8 PARTY inn MULERS REE Installation 15 MINUTE SERVICE Highs 10 41 am 11:02 pm LOW 4:30 am 5:67 pm Charleston tides: Highs 11:11 am 11:32 pm Lows 5:00 am 5:37 pm River stages at 8 am Watere? (Camden) 115 falling Great Pee Dee (Chearw) 113 falling Great Pee Dee (Pee Dee) 236 rising Lynches (Effingham) 122 falling Bv THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Weather Bureau report of temperatures (high last 12 hours low last 18 hours) and rainfall (last 24 hours) ending 7 pm for selected areas: Guggenheim Museum Opens On Upper ifth Avenue highlights from 1954 1959 ORECAST Light intermittent rain with scattered show ers are forecast Thursday afternoon for the South and mid Atlantic states and the east Gulf coast Light rain is predicted for the Great Lakes and north Pacific coast Light snow flur ries are expected over the higher elevations of Montana It will continue cool in the north Atlantic states (AP Photofax map) Hf ONE TUR OUT HIGH SCHOOt CR0W0 usr uns ams no rua to goi BiRDGAMG Deaths unerals Sutton Alexander (AP) Sut ton (Silt) Alexander well known amateur golfer will be buried after funeral services here Thurs day morning st Myers Park Pres bvtenan Church Alexander 52 died Tuesday in a hospital here He had been man ager of the Carolina Golf Club for several ears He plaved high school football here in 1928 was captain of the Centre College football team Later he was an assistant coach at Charlotte Central High School Before becoming manager of the golf club here he was in the sporting goods business and man aged the Mammoth Oaks public golf course here Mrs Ethelyn Winburn SOCIETY7 HILL Mrs Ethelyn Edwards Winburn 41 died early Wednesday morning art a local hospital following a few hours Ill ness uneral services will be con ducted riday at pm from Mu Olivet Baptist Church The Rev Bradley Sheaffer will officiate Burial will be in the church ceme tery directed by Brown Penning ton uneral Home Mrs Winburn was born and reared in Chesterfield County a daughter of the late Joe and Min nie Keith Edwards Surviving are her husband John Winbum Society Hill three sons William and rank Winburn Society Hill two daughters Mrs Bod Tolson Hartsville and Miss Wilmer Win burn Society Hill one grand child two sisters Mrs Allen reeman Society Hill and Mrs Enoch O'Neal Patrick two broth ers Jesse Edwards and Oliver Edwards Pageland The body will be carried to the Irome Thursday morning SOUTHERN INANCE CO 288 Evans St were rumors after death that his concept had been radically altered But Harry Guggenheim president of the board of trustees of the Sotomon Guggenheim ounda tion said the design is basically unchanged The minor changes affected were to supplement the natural light from the glass dome with artificial lighting and to change the color of the interior from a light brown to a pale white The building which accommo dates 1500 visitors was dedicated in special ribbon cutting ceremon ies in advance of its opening to the general public Most the dedication remarks were on the discreet side as though the speakers realized the controversy sparked by design is destined to so on and on Most discreet of all vas Presi dent Eisenhower who ignored the design completely in a letter in which he said: museum is a symbol of our free society which welcomes new expressions of the creative freedom of Also discreet was Mayor Robert Wagner who conceded that the new building is unique addition in concrete to our technicolor1 SHOW BEGINS 7 rrlrmces in C0L0R YULBRYNNER CLAIRE BIOOM CHARLES BOYER CHARLTONHESfON Elias Wiggins DILLON Elias Pearl Wiggins 85 died in a local hospital Wed nesday following a critical illness of four weeks and a declining health of several years He was a son of the late John and Abey Butler Wiggins of Dil lon County uneral service will be Thurs day at 4 at Mt Calvary Baptist Church with the Rev Ed Smith the Rev Richard Aiderman the Rev James officiating Burial will be in the church ceme tery Mr Wicgins was a member of Mackey Masonic Lodge honorary deacon of his church and had served as Dillon County school trustee for several years The body will be at the church an hour prior to the funeral Miss Mary Hicks EINGHAM Miss Mary' Lou Hicks 20 year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Dudley Hicks of the riendfield Community near Ef fingham died Tuesday night in a Charleston hospital following a I long illness uneral services will be con ducted at 4 pm Thursday from Tabernacle ree Will Baptist Church by the Rev A Holli day and the Rev Rich burg Burial directed by Brocking ton Epps uneral Home will fol low in the church cemetery The body will be at the church an hour prior to service Pallbearers will be: Richard Prosser Danns Smith Victor Miles Bawleigh Miles Jr Ray Prosser and Legrand Young Miss Hicks was bom in Coward a daughter of Dudley and Mary McAllister Hicks She was graduat ed from Pamplico High School in 1957 While in high school she was a member of the Beta Club anc the A Club She attendee College until Oct 1958 when poor health caused her to give up her college career She was a member of the Tabernacle ree Will Baptist Church and a member of the 1 oung Auxiliary of her church Survivors besides her are two sisters MKs IE KID WHO STOWED THE BIG TIME HnWi HIGHSCHOOL Bit HOME OR THE AGING Arthur for the Aging displays an artist's conception of the home now under construction in Darling ton County With him are from left McCrary president of Calvary Baptist Church Brotherhood David Bass membership chairman and the Rev JK Lawton pastor of Cal vary Church Mr Gross spoke at a supper meeting of the brotherhood Tuesday (Morning News Photo) Bethea Baptist Home Opening Set Next April Tne Bethea Baptist Home for the Aged wiM open April 1 1960 according to present plans Arthur Gross home superintendent said here Tuesday night Addressing approximately 100 men at a supper meeting of the Calvary Baptist he said that construction work will be completed in December or Janu ary A The home is a project of South Carolina Baptists made possible by an initial gift of land and cash by Dr A Bethea retired dentist of Darlington Now Playing Carol Lynley And Brandon De Wilde MacDonald Carey In "BLUE DENIM" In Cinemascope TONIGHT! 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