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Florence Morning News from Florence, South Carolina • 3

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Inrriirr iUnrntngruifl SATURDAY MARCH 11 1967 3 co I Mi DEATHS AND UNERALS Aaron Hickson ftadio JU Juidsi SATURDAY WUSN CHARLESTON CHANNEL 2 Hooper Cartoon Gladstone's i DRESS SHOP Open Every Night And Gladstone's DRESS SHOP THE ACTUAL $175 RETAIL VALUE 8:30 2:00 SHIRLEY LOU'S WIGGERY 129 Irby St Phone 662 9041 Other Deaths Mrs Raymond Mitchell Edgefield Dr Glenn Dickerson West Columbia Mrs Jones airfax Mrs Hart Anderson BENNETTSVILLE uner al services for Mrs Jessie Tilge Craven 95 will be conducted Saturday at 2:30 pm at St Episcopal Church by Rev Joseph Horne Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Park Mrs Craven died at Clem mons in a nursing home Thursday after a short illness She was born in Pennslyvan ia a daughter of Jesse A and Mary Tutton Tilge' She spent most of her life in San ran cisco and was a member of the Episcopal Church in Pennsyl vania Surviving are a daughter Miss Jessie Craven of Clem mons a son David Craven of Circleville Ohio a grand child and three great grand children 10:00 10:30 11:00 10:00 rankenstein Jr 10:30 The Beatles 11:00 Superman 11:30 Lone Ranger 12:00 Road Runner 12:30 The Beagle 1:00 Tom Jerry Electricity was interrupted for about 35 minutes in portions of the downtown northeast and east of lorence riday afternoon when power company insulators in a North lorence sub station exploded Carolina Power and Light Co District Service Manager Archie McLellan said electrical service was interrupted at 5:09 pm when two insulators exploded on a bus transformer at the Doug las Street sub station The pow er was off in some sections until 5:44 pm Affected were some sections of the business district north of the city limits around the Old Marion Highway Quinby Es tates and the Glendale Acres subdivision The power failure also stopped all traffic lights in the area affected downtown creat ing heavy traffic jams Addition al police were brought on duty to direct traffic at busy inter sections Telephone service was inter rupted also in some areas 1:30 Basketball 3:30 Bandstand 4:00 Stonemans 4:30 Porter Wagoner 5:00 Wrestling 6:00 Sat Sports 6:15 Wea News 7:30 Dating Game 8:00 Newlywed Game 1:30 Lawrence Welk 9:30 Palace 10:30 elony Equad 11:00 Movie News 8:00 News 10:30 Preaching Truth 11:00 Bible Hour 11:30 Word Truth 12:00 News Slim Mims 1:00 Paul Harvey 1:15 WJMX Extra Citizens Council Breedin WCTU Rats Eat Grain KARACHI Pakistan (AP) A government press report esti mated that more than 8 million tons of grain in standing crops and storage were destroyed in Pakistan by rats last year The loss represented 15 per cent of the food production JLH SATURDAY CINEMA 'OUR GIRLS IN TOWN" at DAVID SINGLETON uneral services for David Singleton of 802 Sumter St lorence will be conducted Sunday at 2 pm at Apostilic Church of Christ in Darlington County by Rev Henry Wheller Burial directed by Ideal neral Parlor will be in the church cemetery Surviving are three children Mrs Susianna Odam and Matthew Singleton both of lorence and reddie Singleton of Wadesboro four step children a sister Mrs Lizzie James of Sumter and 10 grandchildren Lucille Pickett Williams a leader of 18th Congressional District Republicans is sort of an emotional racial she added We want to see him get his seat back not agreeing with all these other things done but taking his seat was unconstitu 1 Mrs Williams said the county chairman Vincent Albano who is white told reporters Thurs day that five Harlem leaders had suggested Meredith She said one of those he named district leader Harold Burton has been out of the country for three weeks WISE ART LOVERS ARE SEEING THE WORK SOUTH YOUNG TALENT AT THE 1967 SCHOLASTIC ART AWARDS REGIONAL SHOW THE COLUMBIA MUSEUM ART EXHIBIT CLOSES SUNDAY MARCH 19 4:00 Western Hayride 4:30 Wilburn Bros 5:00 Stonemans 5:30 Country Music 6:00 Porter Weather Report 6:35 Sports 6:45 News Ken Klyce GET SMART "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying" tonight at Car Skids Into our New Autos A car heading north on High way 301 into lorence skidded across the road riday night and slammed into four new cars at Tai Williams Chevyland ac cording to police reports Ptlm Anderson said a car driven by James Player Jr of lorence hit his brakes to avoid a car switching lanes when the incident occurred Anderson estimated the dam age to car at $300 and a total of $1175 to the four new cars The investigation is contin uing i CUSTOM MADE DRAPES Searching for Terrific Values in Decorator urniture? Visit Sears TODAY! Sat urday is the last big day of our Spring urniture Sale Huge savings on furniture for every room of your home him this right is The commissioner joined for mer baseball star Jackie Robin son an aide to Republican Gov Nelson A Rockefeller several Harlem Republican district leaders and a large number of Harlem residents in saying exclusion from the House of Representatives was not a political matter but a racial one a normal election two parties should be Booth Said this people have indicated they want this kind of election because Adam seat has been illegally taken away from him Any talk of candidacy is pre mature and should await the re sults of court proceedings to set aside the statement added im petus to a feud growing within the Republican party between its predominantly white leader ship and the predominantly Negro district leaders in Har lem Since the 33 year old civil rights veteran was recommend ed by the Republican execu tive Committee from the 18th District not one1 Negro Repub lican leader has come forward to support him this time the Republican party would be much stronger if go along with said orbes (trumpet) and Pat Mc Klveen (baritone horn) The Hartsville Junior High School band is the largest jun ior high school band in the state Other bands from the Pee Dee area competing in the festival were from Mullins Marion East Clarendon Dillon Man ning and Hartsville THIS SPECIAL RESH COCONUT CAKE REEMAN'S BAKERY 161 Coit Phone 662 3903 HOURS: 10 AM to 5 PM Tuesday through Saturday2 PM to 6 PM Sunday Closed Monday SPONSORED BY LIBERTY LIE INSURANCE COMPANY GREENVILLE SC WORK ABOVE IS THAT MEREDITH RISER 16 EAU CLAIRE HIGH SCHOOL COLUMBIA NATIONAL MEDALIST 1966 SCHOLASTIC ART AWARDS Three lorence area junior high school bands received top honors in the South Carolina held at Winthrop College in Rock Hill Wednesday riday it has been announced The Moore and Poynor Junior High School Advanced Bands of lorence School District 1 and Hartsville Junior High School Band received special plaques for earning ratings in the festival The junior high school band competition consisted of a sight reading performance of unfa miliar materials and a short concert of numbers selected from prepared materials before a panel of three judges Senior high school bands from through out the state were scheduled to compete Thursday and riday The Poyner Junior High School Advanced Band accord ing to Director Bob McDowell Poynor choral music instruc tor received a grade of in each of the five categories of sight reading competition our soloists of the 54 mem ber Moore Junior High School Advanced Band were cited by the judges for individual excel lence according to Director Al an Perry The soloists cited were Tom Phillips (clarinet) Norman El lis (alto saxophone Bobby SALE ODDS ENDS THE CHINA SHOP Interrupted In lorence 10:30 King Kong 10:30 The Beatles 11:00 Casper Cartoons 11:30 Milton Monster 12:00 Bugs Bunny 12:30 Magilia Gorilla 1:00 NEW YORK (AP) The New York Republican party increasing signs of split ting along racial lines over the (selection of James Meredith to oppose Democrat Adapi Clay ton Powell in a special congres sional election called for April 11 City Human Rights Commis sioner William Booth on Thurs day joined a growing number ofprominent Negro Republicans who strongly object to running Meredith as their candi i date against Powell Booth said he and other Har lem Negro leaders believe Clayton Powell shouldbe returned to Congress and any attempt by anyone denying Dwight Logan DILLON Dwight Miner Logan 72 of Kinsman Ohio died of an apparent heart at tack here this afternoon at a local cafe He and his wife and another couple had stopped to eat lunch The body is being sent to Kinsman for the funeral Mrs Jessie Craven first and only exclusive Wiggery otters The finest quality Wigs Wig lets Toupees at prices can afford Service by expert stylists trained in the field of wig: gery Guaranteed Satisfaction 6:15 6:30 6:45 7:00 Dr Estronelle 7:15 Music News Wea 11:00 WJMX Extra 11:05 Dream Time New rankenatein Jr Space Ghost Superman 11:30 Lone Ranger 12:00 Road Runner 12:33 Beagles 1:00 Wrestling 2:00 Basketball Bridges Honored Attorney Saunders Bridg es who served on the lorence School District 1 Board of Edu cation from May 1954 to June 1966 was honored Thursday night by the District 1 Board at its regular monthly meeting here Board Chairman Aiken presented Bridges certifi cate of on behalf OPEN MON thru RI 'TIL 9 PM George Timmons Sr uneral services for George Washington Timmons Sr 70 retired carpenter of Ocean Drive and formerly of lorence County will be conducted at 3 pm Saturday in Elim Baptist Church by Rev Norman McKee and Rev Hunter Burial directed by Stoudenmire uner al Home will be in the chuch cemetery with Masonic Rites by the lintville Masonic Lodge of Evergreen Pallbearers will be Gul ledge Jr Harold Hill Hudson' Lafon Moore Wade Moore and Cecil Weatherly Mr Timmons died Wednesday afternoon in Wilmington after being in declining health for several years Leon Windham LAMAR Leon George Wind ham of Clio formerly of La mar died Thursday in Clio uneral services will be con ducted at 4 pm Monday in La mar Baptist Church by Rev Deaton Burial directed by Belk King uneral Home will be in Lamar Cemetery Pallbearers will be nephews Mr Windham was born in Lee County a son of the late George and Martha Windham He was a barber in Lamar for many years Surviving are the widow Mrs Annie Mae Reynolds Windham three sons Harold Windham of San Angelo Tex James Wind ham of Raleigh and Jimmy Windham of Lamar a brother Josey Windham of Darlington 13 grandchildren and six great grandchildren Jessie Rippey Jr DILLON Jessie Thomas Rippey Jr infant son of Jes sie and Hilda Platt Rippey of Dillon died riday Graveside services were con ducted at Oak Grove Baptist Church Cemetery George Smith LATTA George Smith 49 died Thursday night in Vet erans Hospital of ayetteville uneral services will be con ducted at 4 pm Saturday in Bethea uneral Home in Lat ta Burial will be in Smith Cem etery near Oak Grove directed by Rev Landreth and Rev Ralph Herring: He was a farmer and a vet eran of World War II Mr Smith was a son of the late John and Amanda Jane Smith of Dillon County Surviving are two brothers Charles Smith of Latta and Malcolm Smith of Charles ton five sisters Mrs Jessie Clark of Blenheim Mrs Clea tus Clark of Dillon Mrs Ern est McDaniel of Dillon Mrs Jim McQuay of Baltimore and MrsLanneau Collins of ay etteville WHITE Hfor UUNDIUU Cherokee Coit 1555 Palmetto St 324 Evans St earless Rogers MULLINS earless Rogers 58 died in a Mullins hospital riday night uneral arrangements will be announced by Cox Collins une ral Home He was born in Dillon County a son of Mrs Susan Price Rog ers and the late Robert Rog ers He was a veteran of World War II and a member of the American Legion the irst Bap tist Church and the Mens Bible Class of Center Methodist Church He owned and operated a tackle shop at Mullins for several years Surviving besides the mother are the widow Mrs Miriam Jones Rogers of Mullins a brother Houston Rogers of Mullins a sister Wayne Norton of Mullins and several nieces and itephews Linbergh Tolson TIMMONSVILLE uneral services for Linbergh Tolson formerly of Timmonsville were conducted at 2 pm Wednesday in Philadelphia Baptist Church by Chaplain (Capt) James Hull and Rev Malcom Wade Burial was in Post Cemetery with full military honors ort Benning personnel were pallbearers Honorary pallbearers were men of the 10th Battalion Mr Tolson was a retired Sar geant first class Surviving are the widow Mrs Helen Glover Tolson a daugh ter Bobbie Tolson and a son Gregory Lynn Tolson all of Phoenix City two brothers rank Tolson of Oswego and Robert Tolson of Darlington three sisters Mrs Edell Truitt of lorence Miss Suretta Tol son of Columbia and Mrs Mor ris reeman of Lamar Plenty of Parking Spaces Right To Our Door Only 2 Short Miles rom The lorence Mall By School Board of the board Supt Henry Sneed Jr added his personal commendation for service to the board The certificate cited bridges e'ficient loyal and unself ish as a member of the board Bridges resigned from the board last summer because of heavy business demands lorence Girl Injured When Struck by Car A 10 year old lorence girl was injured late riday after noon when she was struck by an auto as she attempted to cross the Palmetto Church Street intersection Her 12 year old sister barely missed being struck by the same auto police said The young girl Barbara Broach a daughter of Mr and Mrs Broach Jr of 315 Railroad Ave was struck by the auto while two police officers and several other persons wit nessed the mishap Patrolman George Humphrey rushed the girl to McLeod In firmary where she was treated for multiple abrasions Patrol man Boggs gave chase to the auto which left the sceen and arrested the driver about two blocks away Police records list the driver of the auto involved as Patrick Dudley of Chester Va The auto was traveling west on Pal metto Street (Highway No 301) The investigation was being to the auto which left the scene We Bring our samples to you ree Estimates No obligation 662 8543 JEWEL'S Drapery Shop lorence Mail Three Area Bands Get Honors at State Meet Ming Dies (Continued from Page 1) Board of Trustees for several years Meng was currently serving as a member of the lorence County Tuberculosis Associa tion the lorence County Red Cross Chapter and the county health board He was also a member of the Johnsonville American Le gion Post No 144 the Voiture No 1354 and the John i sonville Lions Club Surviving are the widow Mrs Lide Taylor Meng of the home two daughters Mrs Willie (Della Dean) Stamps of St Simons Island Ga and Mrs Henry (Meredith) Ham of lorence a sister Mrs Venters Sr of Johnsonville a i brother Meng Sr of Winsboro and three grand children the Spy 10:30 3 (MWBTW LORENCE 5:00 CHAMPIONSHIP WRESTLING Sandy and George Scott take on Kurt and Henry Von Stroheim in a tag match In another tag match The Infernos meet Paul Demarco and Jesse James (color) 7:30 JACKIE GLEASON The Great One salutes Country and Western music Guests are Buck Owens and the Buckaroos Roy Acuff and the Smokey Mountain Boys Homer and Jethro Sue Thompson and Roy Clark (color) NOW! Take advantage of ear bonus get this jumbo Wlitabte BUNNY complete with necktie collar and carrot Beautifully made of colorful beawr vinyl mw lovable BUNNY SQUEEZE ME ANU crerywwcre ftL SQUEAL now while the limited supply lasts Available in assorted colon 8:30 ACC TITLE GAME Exciting championship finals live from the Greens boro Coliseum (color) See the Late Roundup be ginning tonight at 10:30 10:50 LATE SHOW Montgomery Cliff Anne Baxter and Karl Malden star in an Alfred Hitchcock thriller of a priest accused of murder Aaron Hick son 62 died in a local hospital Thursday night after a long ill ness uneral services will be con ducted Sunday at 4 pm in Lake View Baptist Churcy by Rev Gerald Sellers Rev Ed Griggs and Rev Chilton Burial with masonic rites will be in Westview Memorial Cemetery Mr Hickson was born in the Sardis community of lorence County a son of the late Elijah and Zadie Ridgell Hickson He had lived near Hartsville for the past 35 years He was associated with the Hartsville Print and Dye Works and was engaged in farming until retirement He was a member of Lake View Baptist Church and Hartsville Masonic Lodge No 173 He was a 4 leader of the New Market District Suryiving are widow the former Agnes Woods two daughters Mrs Isaac (Betty) Chapman and Mrs Gary (Jane) McClellan both of Hartsville a son Aron Hickson Jr of Kan sas City Mo the step mother Mrs Emma Vause of Turbe ville four brothers Jessee Hickson of Charleston Samuel Hickson of Turberville John Hickson of Atlanta and Pete Hickson of Turbveille John sisters Mrs Robert (Roney) Smith and Mrs Carlisle (Mer lee) Sims both of Timmonsville Mrs Elma Lynch of Lake City Mrs rank (Lindy Woods of Hartsville and Mrs Mae Cole man of Sumter and four grand children Gary Caulder DILLON Gary Caulder 34 died Thursday night in Marion Memorial Hospital after a short illness uneral services will be con ducted Saturday at 2 pm at Bethea uneral Home by Rev Enoch Caulder Burial will be in Greenlawn Cemetery He was a son of Jasper and Nellie Gainey Caulder of Dillon He was employed at Sam Ush Body Shop here Surviving besides the parents are the widow Mrs Emmie Gibson Caulder two children Melody and Tony Caulder both of the home five sisters Mrs Charity Clark Mrs Nick Nus baum Mrs Hubert Morris Mrs Brewer and Mrs Mal colm Goodwin all of Dillon 10:00 lintstone 10:30 Space Kidette 11:00 Secret Squirrel 11:30 The Jetson 12:00 Cool McCoal 12:30 Smithsonian 1:00 Animal Secrets WIS 10:00 lintstone 10:30 Kldettes 11:00 Secret Squirrel 11:30 Jetsons 12:00 Cool McCool 12:30 Smithsonian 1:00 Shell Goll GOP Shows Signs Of Split Over Meredith Championship Game IN ACC BASKETBALL In Color at With Every JV Dry Cleaning I U1VI Order of WECT WILMINGTON CHANNEL 6 6:30 McNeil Depart 7:00 Dragnet lipper 6:00 Eat Daisies 8:30 Basketball 9:00 Movie 11:00 Twin State Show CHANNEL TO 7:30 Upper 8:00 Basketball 8:30 Basketball 10:30 Get Smart 11:30 News Late Show 1:30 Movie 3:00 Western 5 4:00 Rifleman 5:00 Golf News 6:15 Sports 6:25 Weather COLUMBIA 2:00 Movie 3:15 Special eature 5:00 Porter Wagoner 6:00 Spotlight 6:30 McNeil Report 7if)0 Raturdav News WBTW LORENCE CHANNEL 13 6:30 CBS Sat New 7:00 Bill Mj Iler Show 7:30 Jackie Gleaaan 8:30 Basketball 10:30 I Confess 11:00 Wea News Spt WJMX LORENCE 970 1:30 News 2:00 Caro Cup Ups 2:30 Rd New 5:30 Social Security 5:45 SCHD Program 6:00 Weather 6:15 Citizens Council 1:30 Bandstand 2:30 Roller Derby 3:30 Bowler 5:00 World of Jaycecs New Tr Review WCSC CHARLESTON CHANNEL 5 7:00 Arthur Smith 7:30 Jackie Gleason 8:30 Guns Petticoat! 9:00 Mission Impossible 10:00 Gunsmoke 11:00 Movie Ele Li il I VW 4 1 IjJM 9 free Pii WISTV: IO Sears 6 I.

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