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Florence Morning News from Florence, South Carolina • 2

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Jesse Lee Parnell James Stakes fiii 669 1771 lorence XHofning Xetos PEE DEE WEATHER Continued from Page 1 A) At Your Horonco Thoatro for HMimCWWAW METROCOLOfl pm There's something good for everybody you love at oneM8 SHAW BROS HVaCNTS: fc TODAY ONLY No Shipment! QAOWfl BcVtfilutCl THE MISPRESS Of THE MiRTIAL ARTS' SHOWS 9 LAST 3 DAYS CLOSED TILL RIDAY Surviving are five sons Der brick Bellflower of Charleston Connor Bellflower and Zeb SHOWS 9PM LAST 2 DAYS uneral services for reddie Lawrence Jr willbeconduc SHOWS 3 57 9 LAST 2 DAYS The largest ant in the world is the driver ant of Africa workers of which measure upto 131 inches in length Mr Bellflower was bom in lorence County a son of the late Jim and Millie Tilton Bellflower He was a retired farmer and attended the Lake City Church of God Brockington uneral Home Burial will be in the St Paul United Methodist Church Cemetery near Coward WEATHER ORECAST Showers are forecast Monday for southern lorida part of the Great Lakes Region and parts of Kentucky and Indiana east into the Virginias and adjoining States Rain is expected for a small portion of Montana and parts of the south central states (AP photo) Pompano Beach la and David Davis of Somerset NJ i a brother Harvey Lee Ellis of Ansley Ala twp sisters both of Alabama and 12 grandchildren There were a few things a girls school didn't teach O'Neil's Antiques 355 Palmetto St MISS AMERICA SHIRLEY COTHRAN Crowned 1975 Queen Saturday Night SUNWCK 02 a Ol 22 Our service center is epen from COO am to 0:00 am to contact your carrier or to help you reach him direct ul ime Mr Stukes was the son of the late Boston and Sarah Stukes Surviving are his wife Mrs Myrtle Stukes a daughter Mrs Reatha Mae Morant of Olanta two sons Keith Stukes of Timmonsville and Rhuie Stukes of Olanta: a sister Mrs Beatrice Hilton of Carter sville: a brother Boston Stukes Jr of Baltimore: Md 18 grand children and three great grand children In memory of Mrs Lelar Bell Pipkin who departed this life on 9 1973 Gone but will never be forgotten Miss you so very much Your me mory will live forever Monte Adams amily GITS OR ALL OCCASIONS The China Shop OPEN 9 6 DAILY DOWNTOWN Mrs Beulah Lane LAMAR uneral services Dfliilak CiimmnrcAh i Lane will be conducted Mon day at' 5 in the Lamar Methodist Church Burial direc ted by Belk King uneral Home will be in the Lamar Cemetery 1 Mrs Lane 82 died riday in a Darlington hospital MONKEY BUSINESS Sanganon County III deputies attempt to curb chimp and companion pug on the main county roadway Saturday Two chimps and a boa constrictor escaped from a local animal collector but where this chimp picked up the dog is unknown Police finally captured the runaways (AP Photo) LAKE CITY Raleigh Bellflower 76 widower of Ada Miles Bellflower died Sunday in a Lake City hospital after a long illness Miss Your Paper? We hope not but If your carrier should orr pieow call early Sky Cycle lashing a thumbs up sign at the crowd of onlookers pressing Mrs Addie Lou Hyman of Lake against the fence surrounding city 21 grandchildren and six the launch area Knievel hold great grandchildren 044aawJ lxv VaihjV VClllCLCiy uncvvcu uy IVUlig and Young uneral Home Mr Ellis 59 died Thursday in a Columbia hospital after a long illness He was bom in Troy Ala a son of the late Gaskin and Nan cy Ellis He lived in Hartsville for the past 24 years STONEY'S AMOUS RIED CHICKEN Partly cloudy and mild with a chance of afternoon showers is the forecast for the Pee Dee according to a National 'Weather Service report last night Probability of precipitation is 30 per cent today and 20 per cent tonight Highs today and tomorrow will be in low 80's with lows tonight around 20 A high pressure ridge located over Maryland will provide a northeast flow of air at the sur face while aloft moist over run ning air is expected tcxproduce cloudy skies and showers over the Pee Dee area two earlier test firings had been dumped deliberately into the canyon 4 The parachute malfunction he said was similar to the one that had occurred during a test launch two weeks ago After being carried by heli copter back up to the south side of the canyon Knievel went to OPEN THURS RI SAT 11 AM 10 PM "ALL YEAR 'ROUND" Buffet Catering Take Out COUNTRY COUSIN BAR QUE Hwy 52 389 4545 Scranton County a son of the late Lee and Mary Parnell He was a retired merchant marine Surviving are a sister Mrs Bessie Conner of Timmon sville and several nieces and nephews reddie Lawrence Jr STYLING I The Both of CHRIS LOGAN'S 662 7082 665 4602 MEMMIAM jng his ever present cane walked to the chair lift that de posited him in the red white and blue missile pointed up ward on a sharply angled laun ch rail: Minutes before maneuvering himself into the cramped open cockpit Knievel clad in a red white and blue jumpsuit rated his chances at per cent to go? I think do it I wish the wind wasn't blowing so hard but I think we'll do he told an interviewer on the closed circuit telecast of the carnival like event Mrs Lucy Moore Mrs Lucy Clark Moore 65 widow of Quincy Moore died Sunday in a local hospital after a brief illness rom in Bro TOTO A Warner Communications Company 2 MONDAY SEPTEMBER 9 1974 LORENCE MORNING NEWS Weather information for the24 hour period ending 8 pm yesterday TEMPERATURES (Highest 77 Normal High 86 i Lowest 68 Normal Low 66 Mean 73 Normal Mean PRECIPITATION Yesterday 0 This Month 428 Total for Year 4336 Normal Month 399 HUMIDITY 8 a 94 2 pm 80 8 pm 85 'SUN MOON TODAY Sunrise 6 58 am Sunset 7:34 Moonrise 12'50 am Moonset 2:26 pm TIDES Tides later than Myrtle Beach and Ocean Lnve Georgetown light add 45 minutes Murrells Inlet and Garden City add 35 minutes Charleston add Jesse Lee qlANTA uneral services Parnell of' Lexington Ky for jor james Stukes 63 will be merly of Lynchburg died condUcted Tuesday at 3 pm from Mt' Zion Baptist Chruch Burial will be in the St Mark Myrtle Beach Monday September 9 Tuesday September 10 Wednesday September 11 Thursday September 12 riday September 13 Saturday September 14 's Sunday September 15 Monday Seotember 16 I Station Eld Stge Date Hgt Chge ree uamoen Gt Pee Lee Cheraw ConwayHingham Little Pee Lee Kinostree I or 'Saluda wateree Black 'Braith CArnhAA finlv email amnunfe ni rainfall totaling a few hundredths calmed down with the appear have been reported over these basins the 24 hours ending at 7 am today ance of the jaunty Knievel and The flash flood watch was cancelled less than an hour after the abor this morning for the mountains foot hills and Piedmont of South Carolina tive jump the area Showed Slg ii rivers in mese easins were witnin their banks this morning Minor low land flooding is occurring along the Pee Lee River at Cheraw SC River forecasts: Waccamaw River at Conway 8 AM stage yesterday 5 9 ft expected crest 6 to 7 feet on September 9 lood stage 7 feet Broad River at Blair 8 AM stage 92 feet and falling lood stage 14 feet Pee Cee River at Cheraw 8 'AM stage 256 feet expected crest 28 feet Midday today flood stage 30 feet Warning stage 20 feet At Pee Lee 8 AM stage yesterday 133 ft expected crest 19 to 20 feet on September 10 1 Little Pee Lee River at Gahvants erry 8 to 9 feet next several days lood stage 9 ft Walker Norman Smith RAINS Walker Norman Smith 38 died Sunday in a local hospital after a brief illness uneral services will be con ducted Monday at 2 pm from Smith Brothers uneral Home Burial will be in Reedy Creek Cemetery Mr Smith was bom in Marion County the son of Mrs Raleigh Smith and the late Mr Smith He was a member of Lit tle Bethel Baptist Church and was employed by the South Carolina State Highway Depar tment Surviving besides his mother is a daughter Sharon Gail Smith and a son Russell Smith both of the home two brothers it: Raleigh Smith Jr and James Smith both of Rains and two citpr: Mrs Dpwpv Alfnrri of Marion and Mrs Elmond Drew Burial will be in the Greenlawn i Ompfprv rtirpctpd hv Ynunff (AP) Knievel feconom ic sluggishness this year Some Republicans including House Minority Leader John Rhodes of Arizona say a late session is unnecessary They say ord should consider the recommendations being gath ered at a series ot meetings on the economy and present well thought out proposals to the new Congress in January Both chambers meanwhile have scheduled legislation of less than top priority for this week Saturday in Lexington Ky uneral Services will be con after a lone illness ducted Tuesday at 4 pm in uneral arrangements will be cemetery directed by Green's Waters uneral Home Burial announced by Layton Perry funeral Home 4 It I A 1 ft TivMVMAn win oe in ivii nope vemetery uneral name oi iuuuiun Mrs Moore was bom in sville Dillon County a daughter of the Mr Parnell was bom in Lee late Robert and Lanme Kersey Clark She had made her home in lorence for the past 18 years and was a member of the Glendale Baptist Church of lorence ALWAYS BRING THE CHILDREN You Will Be "Glad That You Came To "ShoneyY By CHRIS CONNELL Associated Press Writer ATLANTIC CITY NJ The new Miss America is a Bible quoting teetotaler from Texas who says love apple Shirley Cothran 21 also said Sunday she was for abortion and the Equal Rights Amendment against marijuana and undecided on amnesty for draft evaders The hazel eyed brunette guidance counselor is the second Miss America the town of Denton Tex has turned out in four years She held the traditional Sunday morning news conference after sleeping for only 22 hours following a ball in her honor Unlike her dry eyed predecessor Rebecca Ann King she wept when she was crowned in Convention Hall and wept at the ball But she was calm and collected as she fielded a flurry of queries really a delicate subject" the beauty queen said about amnesty for draft evaders rather not deal with it at 7 She said she supported President action on Sunday granting former President Nixon a full pardon made him come to the decision I am sure it was for the best" she said She said she had never tried marijuana and never would be cause a Christian I believe my body is a temple of God and anything that destroys my body is not good for me The Baptist beauty queen had said beforehand that her ambition was to be "a Christian of young America and she said she was sorry if her comments had offended any non Christians She also quoted her favorite Bible verse John 3:16 which promises eternal life for believers She drink liquor like even the smell of it" she laughed On abortion she initially said she favored it in rape cases or when life of the baby or mother is in danger" But when pressed she added think any woman should have the right to do what she well pleases with her body" in eluding not letting babies" into the world The judges chose Miss California Lucianne Buchanan as the first runner up followed by Miss Illinois 'Jean Ahem Miss Kentucky Darlene Compton: and Miss Louisiana Libby Lovejoy Miss America gets a $15000 scholarship while the runners up get $10000 $5000 $3000 and $2000 Served with rench ries Cole Slaw or Toss edSaladChoiceofDress ing and Grecian Bread ONlY 58 10403 123 1 1 88 None 05 58 Congaree Pee Lee basins in ns of returning to the cow pasture it had been just weeks before Twin alls county sheriff uneral services will be con Paul Corder reported that traf 'ducted Tuesday at 4 in nc irom me jo acre tauncn area was backed up for two hours in all directions He said the departure of the spectators was orderly Knievel spent the hour before launch in a trailer with his wife Linda and their three children Mrs Knievel watched the launch and as the vehicle headed down ran to the edge of the canyon my God no" she cried taking those guys so long to get to him?" Knievel said later hit two or three shelves near the rocks Bellflower both of Tampa la and then bounced down If pexje Bellflower of Sumter and I gone into the over I never Lantie Bellflower of Lake City have gotten out of it four daughters Mrs Allie The young stuntman had ap Pollard of Lake City and Mrs peared confident as he lowered Lyra Kirby of City himself into the cockpit of the Mrs Julia Mae Powell of Elpasso Texas and Mrs Cora Thomas of Charleston a sister Surviving are two daughters Mrs Marie Moore Clark and Mrs Sybil Moore Hammett both of lorence two sons Marvin Moore of Latta and John Moore of Timmonsville ted Tuesday at 2:30 pm in the tour sisters mrs voromy jdeai uneral Parlor Burial Smith Mrs Olive Platt and win be in tbe National Mrs Lizzie Morris all of Dillon cemetery and Mrs Margaret Hayes of Mr Lawrence 57 died Thur sday in Washington DC after a short illness He was bom in lorence a son of the late reddie and Mamie Lawrence He served in the US Army during World War II ant received an honorable discharge Surviving are three daughters Mrs Sallie Ham of lorence Mrs Carolyn Gillian of Silver Springs Md and Mrs Patricia Carter of Washington DC' three sons reddie Lawrence III Willie Lawrence and Mallie Lawrence all of Washington DC two sisters Mrs Mamie Williamson and Mrs Annie razier both of Baltimore Md two brothers Mallie Lawrence of lorence and Thomas Lawreh ce of Baltimore Md also nine grandchildren Mrs Loretta Harris McClellanville Mrs Lo retta Humbert Harris 94 widow of John Calhoun Harris died at her home Sunday after a long illness Graveside services will be Tuesday at 11 a in the McClellanville Methodist Cemetery directed by Mayer uneral Home Mrs Harris was bom in the St Stephen section of Berkeley County a daughter of the late William Charles and Mrs' Amanda Elizabeth Owens Hu mbert She had lived in McClellan iixi ville for the past 58 years and KO I6l9n Bellflower was a member of the McClella nville Methodist Church Surviving are four daughters Mrs Lillie Green Mrs Lucille Sutler and Mrs William Guthrie all of McClellanville and Mrs Dorothy Pierce of lorence eight grandchildren 14 great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews Congress Probably Won't inish Work by Elections By EDMOND Le BRETON Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON (AP) Con gress will be back in full session this week for the first time sin ce Aug 22 but iwith little apparent chance of finishing its work before the November elec tion Some partisan skirmishing has begun over the prospect of a post election "lame session Democrats are press ing President ord to come up with recommendations to fight the combination of inflation qnd 'sland' add20 the stunt was a fraud and that home two sons George Ellis I and Bennie Lee Ellis both of Hartsviilea foster son Junior Ellis of Baltimore Md five step daughters Mrs Catherine Evans of Winston Salem NC Mrs Lizzie Lee Washington of Darlington Mrs Leola Eaddy of Marion Mrs Annie Lee Wilson of Somerset NJ and Mrs Irene Glenn of Pompano the top of the launch ramp met Beach la five step sons with the ground crew and Johnny Davis and Ernest Davis waved to the crowd which by 01 naiwviw niw then had alreadv beeun todis Conway Thomas Davis of perse In the hours before the jump a number of the youthful crowd of curious onlookers sought to force their way through the fen ce separating them from the dusty launch area But they AMILY APPRECIATION AU YOU CAN EAT SPECIAL! Dunn 'NC 12 grandchildren and six great grandchildren rank Ellis uneral ser vices for rank Ellis will be conducted Tuesday at 4 pm in the Second Baptist Church Joe Solomon Pteseia GEORGE SUE HAMILTON LYON Eukl Knievel the last of the daredevils! I A the vehicle soared upward rOrtlV Hnn Ml In Branker added that he be iieved the failure of the attempt Surviving are his wife Mrs answerea sKepucs wnociaimea Georgianna Davis Ellis of the ERA Apple Pie Get Beautiful Supporter 1 06 017 07 133 08 25:6 123 07 059 07 066 03' 081 M03 06 058 Broad Santee disto Waccarhaw river RIVER BULLETIN 23 19 30 07 14 09 12 RIVER STATEMENT 1 I 'X OalaAwnNAnONAl wearMIA S8RVC8 Dept tl Ctoimcrce leO 1 yrt ESI Snaweri ))! igurn Shew High Temperatunt xl 'W Doyiiw Monday "ylr 9 Isalafed Praipitaiiaw Nal Indicattd Cantull Lent aroiait 5 1 Ji Oil 1 1 1 A' PALMETTO DRIVE IN I Run Slartt At 8:00 ASTER MORE DARING THAN KNlEVtL CRAZIER Than dirty mary he a care devil Clown THE IT Alt Slarrina SCOTT MACKENZIE KARRIS WyW A YKIREATliNTERMMS WJRlWANAACMCANCOWWr a 7 JKW NO "2" PAM rV noico color I lVEb ini 1 1 Wi av Rthe doll house 'x MM MMsiMSi Jwg I Mr 7 gx fe 1 W' '1 iff A WMv 4 it rt Mv r' Ai AL fftaftfar 'A '7 7 1' I jy Ocean Lnve: AM PM 4 high 11:48 12:39 low 6 14 7 09 high 11:49 12:39 low 6:14 709 high 2:16 2'57 low 8:33 9:25 high 3'25 4 00 low 939 10:23 high 4:31 4:58 low 10:42 11:19 high 5:30 5:53 low 11:37 i high 6:23 6:45 low 12:09 12:31 high 7 34 low 12:56 1:23 1 ORECAST.

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