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7 4 THE LORENCE MORNING NEWS Sun Sept 11 I960 unerals Alert Includes Pee Dee Hutchison RB66 Tobacco Roundup Pee Dee Weather was miles EARN $2500 HOW THEN: OR SALE: send book in plain IRST PROVIDENT Address City MO 2 2591 LORENCE 5 ORECAST week last year the offerings was from coast opening week to pounds and the congressman for South Carolina Con District has been the Speaker of the evacuation During the fifth week of I960 auctions in Mullins CALL MO 2 2591 GIVE THE HOUSE NUMBER AND THE RIEND'S NAME AND ADDRESS Average $6374 5937 5771 5959 ri Col fol five A LET GEORGE DO IT TV I RADIO SERVICE MATNEY TV PHONE MO 2 5419 192 East Evant Street Hubbard natives of Marlboro County She was a member of Central Methodist Church the Della Rives Bible Class and the ellowship Circle of the church She was also a member of the Auxiliary of Brotherhood of Railroad Train men Surviving are: her husband Ratley of lorence a son Ratley of lorence: a daugh ter Mrs Wesley Singletary of Lake City a half sister Mrs A Brown of Maxton two half brothers Howard Hubbard and rances Hubbard both of Hamlet and six grandchil dren The body will be at Stouden mire uneral Home until services Not yet available or in libraries but get your copy by and mailing coupon if the big storm takes a northerly course and there signs Saturday that she do that the Weather Bureau By THE ASSOCIATED TRESS South Carolina may begin feel ing the effects of Hurricane Don na by Sunday The Columbia Weather Bureau announced late Saturday that gale warnings had been hoisted for winds up to 73 miles per hour along the Palmetto state's coast as far north as Myrtle Beach Squalls of from 30 to 60 miles per hour are likely in the eastern half of the from Bamberg and Dartington counties to the coast Winds of lesser velocity will affect further inland areas the Weather Bureau said Rain was expected' to begin in the southern part of the state ear leaving Saturday business trip to Gov TURN TO THE REAL ESTATE PAGE READ THE IRST PROVIDENT LIST HOMES SELECT ONE OR MORE YOU THINK A RIEND MIGHT BUY Abram and Martha Northcutt Ste wart and was born in Darlington County She had been Hiving in lorence County since she was a small child Mrs loyd was a member of Cameron Methodist Church Her husband died in 1920 and for the past 30 years she made her home with her son Bryce loyd Survivors include: five sons loyd Shelton loyd and Weston loyd all of Lake City Hardy loyd of Rocky Mount and Bryce loyd of Scranton a daughter Mrs (Emmie) Cox of Hemingway: two step sons Norwood loyd of Lake City and a i loyd of Charleston an adopted sister Mrs Rosie Allen of Lake City 52 grandchildren 113 great grandchildren 15 great great grandchildren and a large number of nephews and nieces MA1CO HEARING SERVICE 170 Irby St lorence BACK TO THE HOSPITAL This was the scene Saturday as George Barnes identified by lorence Police as an ex mental patient was loaded into an ambulance to be returned th the emergency clinic at McLeod Infirmary Barnes was struck by a car in the 100 block of South Irby Street after he broke away from the clinic where he was being treated for a slashed throat reportedly administered earlier by himself See Story Page 1 A (Morning News photo) Mrs Ratley Mrs Pearl Hubbard Ratley 68 wife of Ratley of Bryce Court Apartments No 7 died in a local hospital at 2:15 pm Saturday She had been in declining health for a number of years and critically ilPfor a week uneral services will be conduct ed at 5 pm Sunday in Studen mire Chapel by Dr Melvin Medlock pastor of Central Meth odist Church and the Rev George ields pastor of Highland Park Methodist Church Burial will be in Hope Cemetery Pallbearers will be: Bill Snow Jeffers James Driggers Clyde Jeffers Barney Dusenbury and Richard Dusenbury Honorary pallbearers will be members of the Retired Men's Club of the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad of lorence Mrs Ratley was born in Marl boro County a daughter of the late Robert Lee and rankie Quick 1 Mrs Ed loyd LAKE CITY Mrs Ed loyd 83 of near Lake City died at 3:45 pm riday at the home of her son Bryce loyd after an extend ed illness uneral services will be held at 4 pm Sunday from Scranton Methodist Church conducted by the Rev Arthur Graham of Neeses the Rev Bobby Poole and the Rev Chewning Burial will be in the church cemetery directed by Price and Thomas neral Home Pallbearers will be: Edward Cox Randolph Cox Cox Jr the Rev David Cox loyd Clarv lovd James loyd and A loyd Mrs loyd was the former Louie Stewart a daughter of the late 4 Mrs Willie Parker 1 BETHUNE Mrs Willie Parker 72 died Saturday morning at her home Death was due to a heart attack uneral services will be held at 5 pm Sunday from Bethune Meth odist Church The Rev Ralph Can non will officiate Burial will be in Bethel Cemetery directed by Brown Pennington Mrs Parker was born in Lee County a daughter of the late Santa and Edna Matuse Lloyd Parker Most of her life was spent in Bethune Surviving are: her husband three daughters Mrs Luther (Rhea) Melton of Gadsden Mrs Gary (Geneva' King of Hartsville and Mrs George (Pearl) Jackson of Columbia three sons Hazel and Clyde Parker of Bethune and Brantley Parker of Hartsville 17 grandchildren a great grandchild and a sisjer Mrs Ernest Lovett of Columbia McMillan Named Delegate To Conference WASHINGTON John McMillan the Sixth gressional named by House of Representatives to rep resent the House at the Interpar liamentary Conference in Tokyo Sept 26 The conference is comprised of 63 nations each of which sends from 3 to 15 members of its Congress or Parliament as repre sentatives This is the second time Con gressman McMiltan has attended the conference as a represen tative In 1957 he represented the Congress in London Washington and lor ence offices will remain onen during his absence lorida Gulf coast last night The following weather data released last night by the lorence Weather Bureau for the 24 hour period ending at 8 pm Highest 90 Year ago 88 Lowest 69 Year ago 70 Mean 80: Year ago 79 7 a 72 7 pm 80 Rain 002 Year ago 035 Total this month 017 Deviation from normal minus 131 DR HICKS 603 Palmetto St MO 9 7963 5758 6313 5545 6149 6114 6236 6144 $6143 on a South Ernest Rollings My well built attractive home with offices com bined winter and summer air conditioning suitable for dentist's or medical doc tor's offices WE SELL YOUR RIEND THE HOME YOU GET $2500 DON'T DELAY CALL TODAY Wind and rain squalls from the Hurricane Donna were expected to lash the Pee Dee area Sunday The eastern section of the state Darlington County to the were alerted for squalls Gale warning of up to73 per hour were posted along the coast as far North as Myrtle Beach The lorence Weather Bureau last night however was delaying any positive plotting of weather The bureau indicated the whole weather picture for the area depends on movements of the hurricane which was lashing the or enlightenment of those afflicted with hearing problems we offer abso lutely free a copy of this "Your Hearing Problem and What To Do About by Murdock eminent authority After reading this all revealing book you will say "At last learned more about my hearing con dition than ever known before" SAVE TOUR HEARING Learn: How you may pre vent becoming a victim of deafness How to achieve hearing rehabilitation Causes and kinds of deafnrtssf and their correction Whether hear Jng aids benefit or hprrri the hearing HEARING AID USERS HELPED TOO! Even those using hearing aids will benefit by reading this remarkable book Read ing time 1 hour After 15 years research in 20000 case histories Mr Murdock has counseled thousands Benefit from his advice by reading this book YOU MAY SAVE HUNDREDS DOLLARS You have everything to gain to lose Head this valuable book that "pulls no punches at stores you can filling in TODAY Please wrapper without charge or ob ligation postage paid Name MISS NONA SHULER wreck victim Shuler Rites Set At 4 pm Monday uneral services for Miss Nona Dudley Shuler a former resident of lorence who was killed in an automobile accident near Water loo riday will be conduct ed Monday at 4 pm Services will be conducted at Central Methodist Church in lor ence by her pastor the Rev Mel vin Medlock Burial will be in Mount Hope Cemetery directed by Waters uneral Home Miss Shuler a daughter of Mrs Shuler of lorence and the late Dr Shuler a Methodist minister was a graduate of Mc Clenaghan High School in lor ence She was graduated from Wesleyan College in Macon Ga history of art in 1957 She did graduate study at the University of during the 1957 58 school year and was award ed a scholarship bj' the rench government to study at Sorbonne in Paris the following year She then returned to the University of and received a Master's Degree in 1959 While at the university she was a staff assistant in the language department She recently accept ed a position to teach rench at Hobart College in Geneva She was killed en route from Cor nell University to Geneva She planned to take further graduate study at Cornell Mrs Mattie Jackson MULLINS Mrs Mattie Rog ers Jackson 51 widow of Jackson of Rt 2 Dillon died day afternoon in the Medical lege Hospital in Charleston loving a critical illness of months uneral services will be Sunday at 4 pm from the Pleasant Grove Baptist Church conducted by the Rev Smith Burial will be in the church cemetery directed by Meares uneral Serv ice Mrs Jackson was born in Mul lins a daughter of the late George Sidney and Lillie Proctor Rogers She was a member of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church Survivors include: her husband a son George William Jackson of Thomasville two daugh ters Mrs Thomas Norton and Mrs Daniel Miller both of Dillon four brothers Jennings Rogers and Herbert Rogers both of Mullins Harold Rogers of Dillon and Rob ert Rogers of Charleston three sisters Mrs Rupert Sawyer of Marion Mrs Paul Causey of Mul lins and Mrs Beaufort Jackson of Mullins and seven grandchildren Jeremy Woodham BISHOPVILLE uneral serv ices for Jeremy Woodham 71 who died at his home of a heart attack will he conducted Sunday at 4 pm from Hebron Methodist Church The Rev Barbee Par sons and the Rev Mac McLamb will officiate Burial will be the the 'church cemetery directed by Brown Pennington Bearers will be: Smith Yan Shirley Pressley Mozingo Victor Privett Charles Ray Wood ham Jack Woodham John Wes ley Woodham and Alva Shirley Mr Woodham is a son of the late Willis Josey and Jane Dal rymple Woodham He was born in Lee County and spent his entire life in the Stokes Bridge Commu nity where he was a farmer He was a member of Hebron Method ist Church attended Wofford Col lege and the Eastman School of Business Administration in Pough keepsie Surviving are: three sisters Mrs (Meta) Parrott of Co lumbia Mrs (Mary) Skin ner of Ofwego and Mrs Moseley of Bishopville a broth er Alva Woodham of Bishop ville and several nieces and nephews The body is at the home of his brother in Bishopville By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Tobacco prices inched higher on all three tobacco belts of the Car olinas this past week the ederal State Market News Service re ported Saturday Markets of the North Carolina Middle Belt held their first sales of the season Tuesday and the news service reported the belt registered the highest opening week average in a decade Most grade averages higher than during opening and quality of better Sales for the taled 11826090 leaf brought growers prices that averaged $5877 per 100 pounds This compares with a $5826 open ing week average last year Prices on the Carolinas Border Belt reached a new high for the season Gains in grade average were small but about 60 per cent of the grades participated in the rise Only a few grades registered small declines Volume continued heavy on the Border markets and quality of the offerings was better Sales for the week totaled 46533583 pounds av eraging $6270 up 90 cents from the week before The belt's South Carolina markets sold 23283844 pounds at $6255 while its North Carolina markets moved 23249 744 pounds at $6285 TIMMONSVILLE The Tim monsville market sold 13523954 pounds for $821217401 during thefirst 21 sales days of the season The poundage figure is slightly above the 13408926 sold duringsimilar period last year Quality varied during the week but prices held firm to strong 4997398 for Season Pounds 5776830 5758134 3969610 5672174 6714620 21993358 2414372 5456952 24795848 5653486 13529382 101734766 Save Your Hearing! Get This AMAZING Book REE Average $6241 5966 5730 6244 6225 6331 5870 6275 6086 6354 6068 $6162 Rains from Donna Expected By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS North Carolina stands a good chance of getting some soaking rains and squally winds from Hur ricane Donna That 'was the word Saturday from the Weather Bureau at the Raleigh Durham Airport still too early to be making definite forecasts on whether Don na will include North Carolina in her future wanderings said the Weather Bureau But more were might said there is a good chance the state would begin to get squally rainy weather by Sunday night or Monday And if the storm heads this way chances are that the rain will be heavy Gale Warnings Hoisted As Hurricane Threatens the total pounds reached 24759156 for $1503740151 Prices paid farmers on the four sales days following Labor Day will be re corded as the highest on record according to Steve Anderson sales supervisor Medium and common tobacco advanced to the low 50s and tips were seMing in the low 70s Cutter and leaf grades advanced into the middle 70s LAKE CITY Sales on the Lake City market through the first 22 sales days ending riday reached 21095906 and averaged $6328 per hundred according to Marion owler sales supervisor Sales for the same period last year totaled 20240158 for an av erage of $6465 per hundred Dur ing the past week 4221554 pounds were sold for an average of $6413 per hundred This was the highest weekly average of the season Prices continued strong after an upsurge Tuesday Top leaf con tinued to bring 70 to 74 cents per pound The following poundages and av erages for riday on South Caro lina markets were reported yes terday by the Market News Serv ice of the Dept of Agricul iwe in riorence: Totals for Day Market Pounds Conway 234522 Darlington 25122(1 Dillon 165548 Hemingway 170444 Kingstree 183798 Lake City 990996 Lamar 54444 Loris 350718 Mullins 1630002 314594 Timmonsville 651106 Total totals Market Conway Darlington Dillon Hemingway Kingstree Lake City Lamar Loris Mullins Pamplicq Timmonsville Total ly Sunday It will become heavier and spread across the state by nightfall The Weather Bureau has em phasized that heavy rains could result in flash and main stream flooding The bureau has advised against open water boating Sunday be cause of the wind threat As a precautionary measure to protect aircraft from possible storm damage all planes at Shaw Air orce Base near Sumter were ordered evacuated to mined hu i a base" Maj Gen commander of the Ninth Air orce at Shaw first ordered all con ventional evacuated Later he ex tended the order to tactical planes such as R101 and jets Before two wcek America announced that Lt Gov Burnet1 Maybank would supervise hur ricane emergency operations Before his departure Rollings said he and other state officials coordinated and' developed plans which 'will go into effect! upon the' event of some natural 1 catastrophe such as a sudden shift in course of Hurricane Don na" Area Deaths and I II tthrinnin I ORECAST Hurricane Donna was expected to bring rain Sunday to the Pee Dee and the remainder of the middle and south Atlantic states lorida the Tennessee Gulf coast Pacific Northwest central Plateau and New Mexico It should be cooler in upper Mississippi Valley and northern Plains and warmer across the southern and central Plains (AP Photofax map) Wind and Rain Squalls Seen for Area Today Leaf Prices Inch Upward On Three Tobacco Belts 0 Hflli I 1 mRrrK' vk Of I i A 5k IPL ru IZ xx Sergeant Kills Man In Wife's Apartment wife against whom he Degan al DENTSVILLE SC (AP) The quiet of early morning in a wom apartment here was shatter ed early Saturday by a shotgun blast and piercing shrieks Officers who went to the scene said they found the body of Rob ert Key 21 of Sumter dead in bed in the apartment They were led to the gruesome SCene by an Army sergeant on emergency leave from overseas The apartment was that of his Record Savings Bond Holdings Listed by Neal Boyce Carter volunteer lor ence County Chairman for the Savings Bonds program in South Carolina said that nationwide holdings of Series and Sav ings Bonds stood at $428 billion as of August 3L a new all time high according to official word sent to him from the Treasury Depart ment in Washington Of this total South Carolina residents own about $253 million The report to Carter came in the form of a congratulatory letter from William Neal Assistant to the Secretary of the Treasury and National Director of Jhe Sav ings Bonds program In it Nea sa'id that the new $428 billion total tops the World War 1 peak of Bond holdings by some $12 billion pointing put' the steady growth which has characterized the bond program throghout the peace time years since 1945 statistical facts how ever are a comparatively minor part of'the story" Neal told Carter vastly greater importance are the accomplishments of millions of families in making dreams come true' through systematic savings: and the patriotic contribution of Savings Bonds volunteers like you in making our program not alone successful but even possible know I speak for Secretary Anderson 'and Under Secretary Baird in expressing the congratulations and thanks for your part in the newest Savings Bonds vorce proceedings over a year ago The sergeant Lloyd Arthur 27 knocked at the door of the home here of Magistrate Smith about 5 am Smith said Arthur told him: Shot and killed a man at my The 'divorce 'for the Arthurs soon was to become final When the proceedings were started Arthur put the three children with his mother Arthur was being held for ques tioning without bond pending an inquest and the placing of any charges that may come out of the' case No inquest date has been set Dentsville is a suburb of Colum 'bia Timmonsville Man Hurt in Accident A Timmonsville man was treat ed at McLeod Infirmary and re leased Saturday following a two car collision on Highway 301 about four miles east of lorence Treated for minor injuries was James Jordan 18 of Rt 4 Timmonsville Jordan driving a panel truck was involved in a col lision with a car driven by Law rence Gibson about 33 Of Rt 3 lorence The Highway Patrol reported Jordan apparently applied brakes when he approached a car partial ly parked on the roadway lost con trol and sideswiped the Gibson car Investigating was Ptlm owler MRS LORENCE GREGG MARION uneral services for Mrs lorence Gregg of Mar ion mother of Mrs Gusella And erson of lorence will be con ducted at 3:30 pm today in Mt Pisgah Baptist Church at Marion by the Rev Brooks Henry Jackson and daughter is in charge of arrangements CX ALL ESTIVAt "xJ V't 4 Mwf i Ln SEPTEMBER 12 24 I Reg $139 COUNTRYMAN AXE flteh W0RK I GLOVES nCUZj Lightweight jSgff 7 Horsehide 99C tB $349 Regularly Priced $425 LSJEtCt SQWBR fast even distribution Reg $489 $325 RAKE 19" spread teeth crimped and welded Reg $118 No BR 22 990SHOVEL made of high carbon steel Reg $375 No 247 $179 334 Gal capacity zinc coated Reg $114 880 '5 POSTHOLE 1 I IM DIGGER Jy $398 11 SB Reg $582 No CX WARARIN PELLETS Ready To Use Rat Bait SPECIAL SPECIAL 63c $304 one lb icr 6 lb bottle Bui COLD DRAWN STEEL DOUBLE DISC WHEEL REGULAR PRICE $1128 WHEEL BARROW sG29 CX STORES lorence 710 Irby St Lake City Darlington Main St RumsII St 7 1 i ORECAST.

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