Florence Morning News from Florence, South Carolina • 5

I THE LORENCE MORNING NEWS Saturday July 14 IN PARADE DEE QUEEN CAROLE MILLER BY GREER QUEEN TILLIE SMITH Mullins Tobacco estival eatures Hospitality Melon Growers i LEAD CIVITANS President Wysong Cox performs one of his the Uni IC and No 8 showed variety test have re super is CLUB water A and pre at her first to are causing trouble rather wait for them to come to Memorial of shock A 42 year old man was being held without bond in city jail last night following a head on collision at the intersection of Dargan and Marlboro Commit the Area the Ten sought by Mrs Gloria Rack et Orangeburg on behalf of young daughter Jamelle and no th? Nw Jack local SEEKS TITLE Dorothy Perry Miss Beaufort is one ef the lovelies who will seek the Timmonsville Tobacco Queen during the town's to bacco festival The festival is scheduled for July 19 DR ALLAN WARD Arrives Here Sunday it is noted that desirable prices generally run from 35 to 40 cents for 20 pound melon in a good sales year While the farmers sat in sad faced dejection and their melons stewed in the broiling sun here riday buyers were report ing that northern selling agents are still unable to do much with the fruit and the future outlook is not bright The few buyers on hand blame an overabundance of melons for causing most of the current plight But some pointed out that cheap ening of melons from Georiga lorida and Missouri had its im pact nurses have received their diplomas from the McLeod are Peggie Louise Boling of Taylors Marian Jeanette July 23 he said the com the swim will be with the visiting beauty queens especially on such a sultry July The talks were followed by sev eral contests to determine twist dance winners and championi in eating pies and watermelons Rock and roll and hillbilly bands furnish ed music from the speaker! plat form during the day riday night they moved to the tobacco barna for the festival ball honoring "Mtea Bright Leaf Tobacco By ROGER SIMMONS Morning News Staff Writer MULLINS gave demonstrations on soil and water conservation research At 11:45 the men traveled to the Country Club for lunch Presiding was Cloaninger director of fertilizer inspection and analysis for the conference who fired jokes and anecdotes at the group inter mittently After introductory remarks by Burdette president of the Plant ood Educational So ciety: Dr Edwards presi dent of Clemson College duplicat ed an address which he delivered to the Pee Dee armorama last month He pointed out that some 15 17000 soil samples taken three years ago have tripled this year and he urged fanners and soil officials to send as many sam ples to the college as they need so that efficient use might be made of fertilizers hope you always want to be commented Riley dean of agriculture at Clem son "The only difference between su Experi to visit Shortly afterwards the over turned boat was sighted with the two exhausted men clinging to it Wardens on the ground were tified to bring up a boat and plane circled overhead until rescue boat arrived Accompanying Settle in plane were chief of enforcement Pat Ryan rank Nelson and Kd Latimer By EARL LAWRIMORE Morning News Staff Writer An estimated 300 farmers and fertilizer officials attended the South Carolina ertilizer Confer ence riday at Pee Dee Experi ment Station and lorence Country Club rom 9 11:30 am the men tour ed the station grounds where lectures and demonstrations were given on work conducted there irst stop took the men Io the boll weevil research department where the pests are raised and fed various diets and chemicals to determine the best way to control them In the second experiment ob servers saw how various types and amounts of fertilizer affect the growth and quality of cotton The third stop took the party to anoth er cotton breeding site object of our breeding program is to develop and main tain breeding line with long sects than Stop with cotion conducted each year to supply the farmer with the lat est information about commercial varieties At the next stop Norman Allen and Kinard described proj ects on tobacco insects adding that most of the work was con ducted in other nearby areas tobacco variety test is con ducted each year to supply grow ers with information on variety explained Chaplin and ord The sci entists told how efforts were be ing made to combine quality leaf with high disease resistance our rates of fertilizer appli cation on the yield and quality of six tobacco varieties were the subject of the 12th stop led by Currin At the last stop Beale When all the chairs had been taken some goodnaturedly sat on the grass as they used to "in the good old including Congressman John McMillan of lorence One unidentified individual erans at counting of this type It was an enthusiastic polite audience which warmly applaud ed the gaily attired queens atop graceful floats and sleek con vertibles The day long series of events was jointly sponsored by the Jay cees the Club Ameri i can Legion Chamber of Com merce City oi Mullins Lions Club Baha Icc linR fig of the Baha'i World aith in the first part of this century Dr Ward illustrated the speech i textbook "Speech for Everyday published by Rinehart His i publication Thousand I Years in Retrospect" which sur iveys certain modern religious ac tix ites in the light of teachingsand prophecies since 5000 BC has been widely circulated A Driver Held Without Bond After Wreck Dr Allan Ward nationally known lecturer on speech thera py modern communication litera ture and the Baha'i World aith will speak in lorence Sunday through Thursday His visit has been made pos sible through the cooperation of the Baha'i American National Teaching Committee and the Lo cal Spiritual Assemblies of the of lorence Countv Monday night Dr Ward will be i monthly publication Baha'i News BLACKVILLE tPi Hard press ed Low Country watermelon grovv i frs are sending a van load of the delicious product to President Kennedy in hopes of spurring I Sales nationwide Plans for the shipment were an nounced riday by Mitchell Ott Orangebuig County state represen tative anc watermelon broker "We are hoping the President will be able to do as much for I our watermelon growers as he did i for ihe dairy Ott said in I obvious Reference to recent ckinkins of milk at a press conference Tne sales pitch aimed by way of seen by melon grow anc brokers alike as the quick and best possible remedy alleviating the worst season Civitans and Tobacco Board of Trade I The traditional political speak ings revived after an absence of I several years drew several hun dred persons who sought shelter from the 'glaring sun in shadows I of nearby buildings Russell set the tone for the program by assuring the audi ence that he would be brief "realizing that politicians with any degree of intelligence would not dare compete for attention staple (Ui to 1 3 16 inches) and extra long staple (114 to 15 inch es) with sufficient fiber strength and maturity to compete success fully with California Acala or the Egyptian explained Harrell Stop No 4 compared cotton emergence weed control experi ments with non cultivated weed control tests Also shown were weed control projects for corn and soybeans At Ihe fifth visit Herndon Agee outlined experiments to determine why the weevil is attracted to the cotton plant Some causes tested have been odor reflected light and possible electrical radiations from the plant At the sixth stop Dr Alfred Man willer told of the complex hybrid corn breeding and testing program underway Kirk in charge of corn insects said the station's philos ophy was where the in WEST VIRGINIA SOUTH CAROLINA LORENCE QUEENS SHARE UNNY STORY rom Left: Nina Hatfield Evelyn Ellis Cheryl McIntosh at Luncheon pleasure today" Dee free The lecturer was a member of Baha'i Indian Service tec and now serves on Teaching Committee of nesssee 'y States He has taught at Baha'i schools North and Sou Carolina Cali i fornia and Michigan and worked i at Baha'i Publishing Trust in II linois made received in when she hospital last finger Whatever there is of contro 1 1 ersy concerns the adult plain tiffs complaint that she was ask ed to move from the scat which she apparently had selected after making an inspection of seating he said seems to have been the center of her interest at the hos pital not the treatment of her daughter's injured "There is no legal presump Judge Timmerman said "even in a so called civil rights case that officials administering state established public facilities are acting or will act discrimina torily toward any segment of such state's SANTEE (AP) A radio equipped plane of the State Wild life Resources Department spot ted two men clinging to a i COLUMBIA ederal Judge I George Bell Timmerman riday denied a motion aimed at integra tion waiting room facilities at Or angeburg Regional Hospital He said the community's health i could be endangered by non ex pert efforts to operate a hospital upon sociological consid I erations "The health of a community is of vastly more importance than where some non patient shall sit Judge Timmerman said A preliminary injunction aimed at integration waiting room facili ties at the Orangeburg hospital was ley her ail ohter Negroes Judge Timmerman cited several grounds for denying the injunction including the assertion that no showing was made that the plain tiff in reality represented Negroes as a whole Judge Timmerman said there had been no accusation that Jamelle Rackley adequate treatment was admitted to the year with an injured Police Sgt DeBerry iden tified the man as Harold Mill er of 420 McQueen who De Berry said was driving on the wrong side of the street when he hit a car driven by James Ho ward Vivians 31 of 15? Dixie St DeBerry said no charge has been made pending the recovery of Vi vians who was reported in fair condition with head and chest in juries at McLeod Infirmary DeBerry added that James Thomas 30 a passenger in the Vivians car was treated and re leased by the TspItaL Miller who was alone in his car was not injured Lions Club Hears Talk on Stones lorence Lions riday were by Paul Benson of WJMX a lapidarist by hobby who show ed members numerous stones of his collection and passed around varieties from chunks to gems "We of the Jaycees ask your sup port for our safety checkup Sat Jack Taylor safety chair man for lorence Junior Cham ber of Commerce told the group He and president Stokes were guests of the club and outlined their safety week cam paign Liens' officials said next week Henry Rigdon will describe his safari abroad Ravenel St On Thursday he will address a meeting of Pee Deci Chiropractic Society Dr Ward is a professor of' speech and director of speech ac tivities at Lane College in son Tenn according to leaders He ha attended Denison vers University of Arizona Denver Unive ity and Ohio Uni versity study in Arizona dealt with the phonemic analysis of Arabic speech His doctoral work at Ohio included a histe and 1' etorical study of the American speaking tour first official duties at head of the Civitans Club by putting a pin on vice president Don Watford Looking on to Lee Wilson also a newly installed vice president Next week the club will have a family picnic on Black Creek GRADUATES ive registered Infirmary School of Anesthesia Villanueve McDonald Tenn Sara Lyons Waugh Pilot Mountain school director Ever ard Hicks Barbara Anne Bunn Rocky Mount and Gladys Lee Elder Greenville (Morning News photo) PEACH GIVEN PEE Looking on: Sue Roach extreme left and Cheryl Beattie Hampton Watermelon Queen swamped boat in Lake Marion the missing mon riday and they were rescued after 42 hours in the third man is missing sumed drowned Taken to Clarendon Hospital for treatment and exposure were James Brown 54 and Thomas Pettigrew 54 Ne groes from Columbia Presumed drowned is rank Bradley about 50 also from Columbia The plane piloted by Russ Settle was sent to search the area riday morning after the Wildlife Resources Department was notified the men had been missing since Wednesday after noon The search are was pin point ed when a ear was spotted from the air Wardens on the ground aft having the license number and a radio check with Columbia established the car belonged to tobacco center yesterday Every Shrine band ining connected with this 21st an 1 Dual Tobacco estival went off Without a hitch More than 40 beauty queens graced the city with their pres ence: the 68 unit parade started en time there was not a trace of I rain all the invited dignitaries! PEE DEE SHRINE BAND STRUTTED Omar Temple Unit avorite With Crowd July 29 Swim To Have 12 In Pee Dee Efforts to recruit 10 swimmen tor a July 29 swim down the Pee Dee River soared over the top last night as four junior lifeguards swelled the ranks to 12 Billy Joe Gay who heading up the project to promote rec reation on the river identified the new members of the party as Brian Leonard and Todd Tin er both 15 Dick Eaton Charles Guilford 14 In addition Leonard's A Leonard was the volunteer to serve as a lifeguard on the trip Gay said he will have to have a lifeguard and a boat for every swimmer He has three boats lined up at present Gay said he is still interested in hearing from additional swim meis although only 10 will be in cluded in the swim He said the 10 will be selected at a meeting at the Holiday Inn At that time ph plans for formulated Gay who will be away on vaca tion next week also named as his assistant in the recruiting of swim mers lifeguards and boatsmen Calvin Jordan who he said can be reached at MOhawk 9 9138 be tween 1 and 6 pm each day Of the new swimmers only Leon ard and Ttner have done any dis tance swimming Leonard while working at the Camp Coker water front became one of the first Boy Scouts in the area to complete a mile swim Tiner has knocked off four miles in the city Guilford has proved himself a a speedster recently winning fee city freestyle championship by the Civitan Club I i Peach Queen Tillie Smith got in I ia plug for her festival (at Greer leach June i hv cenernnslv riis The spacious lawn in rear of the tributing choice fruit from Spar probably a Republican called Sending JK ruitful Gift aside as the queens and digni her posing with beauties from Informality and hncnitaiitv I taries nea up to serve them their own communities were the order of the day selves from tables Piled hi8h "ith Dozens of townspeople joined in Ghlam fried chicken with all the spirit of the festival and he nraIW furnished annually opened their doors to the visit ing politicians beauties escorts parents and newsmen I attention to an error on the badge The parade crowd was esti worn hv Donald lahpl muioH os lioincr in avaacc nf ed governor elect rather than gov 20000 by state vet ernor nominee The weather was sticky hot but nobody seemed to care Hundreds lined the main street route of march nearly an hour before the parade moved off at a brisk pace Entertainment was held through out the day from a bunting deco rated platform at a main inter section which had been blocked off for the festival 200 Pay Visitto Experimentstation orStatewide ertilizerConference Racial Suit On HospitalThrown Out a genius and a screwball is that the former is finally Dr Garrison director of experiment stations from Clem son explained radical changes in research methods that ccntly evolved Io speed cultural progress has been a real hosting you gentlemen said Dr John perintendent of Pee merit Station "eel us at anv Sanders district visor of the USDA Plant Pest Control Division at lorence warned the group to report any new insects damaging their crops He listed the Japanese beetle and the imported fire ant as possible pests which have not really infested the Pee Dee Senn assistant state en tomologist from Clemson explain ed new state laws governing pro duction and use of insecticides and poisons and explained sever al goals of the state's program Man Missing in Lake Marion Pair Rescued After 42 Hours Speech Therapist Scheduled To Make Lectures in lorence ell nrl i vv vszJ 1171 1 1 1 LI a i i 1 i onuncu up cum nniuiiHc bcm municipal uuiiuiiig was me i lanourg Louniy oicnarus high stepping precision band to ting for the visitors luncheon pre South Carolina's new reicnine worn hv Donald Russell label ridav nth supplement me nost iviumns High sided over by Mavor Hard oueen was the center of attrae was anything but unlucky for this ban(ismen ant the desert garbed wick Rank and status were cast tion for photographers who had Ws ers est for Sales wise in recent years "We need a sales tonic in a hurry and we think this is Ott remarked i Low Country melons consisting mainly of Charleston grays are of I the finest quality produced in this section in years but prices are hovering far below levels required to break even on the crop he add ed Ott said riday that a 20 pound melon 'is only bringing the farmer aomewhere in the neighborhood of 10 cents At that rate the farmer tan't make enough to pay for seed and fertilizer and freight rates cost more than a full truck load of melons nivmillj IZMUllVuVJVIl UGlltT Vl The bind in which the farmers the main speaker at a public meet printed a series of his articles on are caught is best illustrated whenjing at the lorence YMCA 135 I communication methods I 4 re I rd 1 Sr Am a xaaaca4: 11 KJfe JHmBEbv Sk att AMl tW SB 1 MraVl ml Jfe SffA udfl Jt SV I i JE ii Bl i 41 JBB 1 4 fl BE 1 aj 'iEl? 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