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IM1 0- Lions OHic and Funerals 1 fmm ill To B2 Elected At Abbeville ABBEVILLE Eectioo of officers and a program on Civil Us Rev. Ben M. Clark. Bunal will be in Prosperity Cemetery. curred la by Solicitor Uuh Beas- (AP) -The power FcrAPcol CALHOUN FALLS Approximately $11,63) hu been deposited here la a swimming pool fund.

Aa estimated 9,000 is needed for development of a recreation lev. prosecutor 4a the case, and I Ella Black V.rVsr. wiJow of HP. Wicker Prosperity, Eed Sunday morp- pardon, once liberally exer The body Will be at wciwarn Funeral Home In Newberry until by Ben Frank Dawkias, the Newberry County sheriff who arretted ir a fier boom. 1 p.m.

Monday and then carried to the cised by South Carolina governors, is now put to only sparing use by the State Probation, Pardon and Parole Board. Mrs. Jensen, 111. Ulckerwss born tad rear- Defense will be highlights of the monthly meeting of the local lion's Club here tomorrow night at 7 o'clock at the sew high school cafeteria. JOSEPH E.

BLACKSTONE Board Director Jake Todd said Mrs. Jensen wu granted a par So sparing, in fact mat State. area, which will include badmin TAYLORS Joseph Edgar ta Sahda Cocnty, the dauga-t of the late George W. and Mrs, Josephine Willie Bck. She tu made her ham la Property far aumber years tad don because her case met the Marion Erwin hu been nomin ton and tennij courts, bath houses.

Sea. John D. Long of Union County wu prompted to offer' legislation that would return the board's pardon policy. A pardon ated for president: Richard Nor Blackstone, 54. automobile mechanic bf Route Three, Taylors, died at a local hospital at 1:23 the swimming pool sad a picnic Is sot gives unless the trial Judge, wood, first vie president; Donald Sherard.

second vice presi was a member of Grace Latter- pardoning power to the toveroor, a.m. Sunday. He wu III only one It is hoped that the swimming ta Church. Mrs. wicker was a member of the Gertrude Leon Long's bill introduced early in the current session of the General the prosecuting solicitor and the arresting officers all agree mat there wu a miscarriage of Justice.

dent and J. Blackmon, third day. pool cu be completed this sum mer. vice president. Mr.

Blackstone wu bora Nov. Assembly, now lies ta committee ard Circle of the chorea and arai president of the United Daughters Harry Horton wu nominated Money deposited In the swim- and is likely to remain mere this 1904. at Piedmont and spent his earlr life there. He wu a Todd said Aa board hu had to mine pool fund wu raised through cc cm tonreaeracy. year.X for secretary, Dr.

D. Lewism assistant secretary and T. A. reject scores of oardoa petitions sob of Hampton and Annie Tay various events and contributions. SarrWri are a daosfctar, Mr.

AT the time of introductk. in the last 18 years because they Sherard. treasurer. lor Blackstone. Most of his we J.

JL. Williams wospemy Long remarked that The chances A recent minstrel show and cake sale added $200. didnt meet these qualifications. Hamr Hagen is nominee for She waa the last swrvrvini mem wu spent Greenville but recently ha had moved to Route of getting a pardon are too Where there Is definite proof of Lion tamer and Charles McNeill ber of her mimertiats family. slim." tail twister.

guilt, he said, parole laws, apply. Since the Probation. Pardon Mrs. Bell Is Officer Of State 4-H Group Officers of the State 4-H Leaders Organization for 195940 they were elected at a recent meeting are, left to right, Mrs. Wooster Atkinson, reporter, Lee County; Mrs.

Boyce Ball, second vice president. Greenwood County; Mrs, Margaret Gardner, secretary, Richland Countr, Eugene Tabbed, vice president, Spartanburg County, and Fred King, treasurer; Greenville County. Mrs. Estelle Chamness of Marlboro, new president, la absent from the picture. Three Taylors.

At present he wu a mechanic for tba J. T. Brown Transfer Company and formerly Since the board wu created la Nominees for one-year director Funeral aervioea win be coa-dncted Monday at 3:30 pjn. at Graoa Lntberaa Church by the The local Chamber of Cona. merce is sponsoring drives ta raise money for the park.

It will be located on 12 acres of land between tba new high school and the old baseball park. 1941. LZ24 coovlcti have been pa shiDS are Oscar McCord and Rich and Parole Board wu created in 1941 there hu been but one out ard R. Sackett Robert Haw roled. wu connected with the Eagle Bus Lines for many years.

right pardon cancellation of sen The agency hu the responsibil tence and immediate restoration thorne. Bill Dupra are nominees two-year directors. Albert V. Thomu of Columbia, Survivint are his widow. Mrs.

of citizenship rights. There have Arkansas ity of supervising the more man 35,000 other individuals placed on Cecilia Vaugha Blackstone of the Deea technical pardons the probation by judges ta tne last deputy director of the South Carolina Civil Defense Agency, will be home; two daughters, Mrs. Wayne Flnley. and Miss Ruth return of voting rights fallowing Springs Art Contest Set For Mar. 1950 II years.

service cc State Beauty Pageant Set At Greenville guest speaker. Ann Blackstone, both of Route ins outrieM oardoa was Frank's T. V. MAIN STRUT NINETY SDL S. Sackett is program chairman.

granted to Mrs. Edith M. Jensen Three, Taylors; three sons, Joseph Edgar Blackstone Jr. of Macon, PERSUASTVI FELLOW School-Closing Law Challenged In Court in 1950 after both tba trial fudge CANFIELD. Ohio (AP) If Bobby Joe Blackstone of F.

L. Bntt, Jr. Ot nMCAS4SM he's good aa engineer he is and the prosecuting solicitor agreed that there had been aa Greenwood and Larry Blackstone Miss Counts LANCASTER Entry Manki for tba aeeoad annual $1,000 of Route Three, Taylors; father at engineering, Paul Springer Jr. of Canfield should do welL Aa en error to the degree of bar GREENVILLE Between 55 and 60 South Carolina girls will and mother, Mr. and Mrs.

Hamp Spring Art Contest and Show are guilt held last week by the Arkansas ton Blackstone of Route One, vie for the "Miss South Carolina1 now ready tor mailing, All red-dent artists of North and Sooth Mrs. Jensen had been sentenced Piedmont; five sisters, Mrs. Yar- Supreme Court in a 4-3 decision. gineering student at the University of Michigan, young Springer wu instrumental in revising a campus tradition that girl stu Is Honored At Newberry title here June 3-6 in Greenville Carolina, whether amateur or pro to 30 years imprisonment in 1946 after she pleaded guilty to the Attorneys for the state argued the law merely extended the police LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP)-A last-ditch defense state law used to close Little Rock's four public high schools against integration faces a legal challenge la ILS.

District Court here today. Memorial Auditorium. borough Taylor and Mrs. Britton Bryson of Lyman, Mrs. Henry Parris of Charlotte.

Mrs. Ray- fessional, are eligible to enter the burglary of a Newberry resident's dents must be kissed at midnight powers of Gov. Orval E. Faubus 'contest. Two evening and one matinee home.

A male companion receiv under the Engineering Arch to Roles are unchanged from last and wu invoked to prevent vio mood McCauley of Greenville and NEWBERRY The auditor programs will precede the Satur ed the same sentence but wu orndauy become coeds. lence he felt would come with in Mrs. Edward ChlWs of Travelers A three-judge panel will hear ium of the Newberry County Agri not nardoned. year except that each contestant may enter two works instead of tegration. Rest; four brothers, Roy Black.

a day night finals. This is the second consecutive year that the con the suit testing the constitutional In urging that Mrs. Jensen be stone and Dee Blackstone ot riea- Today's hearing is an extentJon ity of Act 4 of 1958. Attorneys for the one allowed tne ww com setitfcm. granted the pardon, Judge Steve cultural Building Friday afternoon wu dedicated in memory of the late Miss Ethel Counts, home demonstration agent from 1926 until mont, and J.

H. Blackstone and test has been held here. The con of the original Little Rock school the National Assn. For The Ad This change in rules Is expect Taylor Blackstone of Greenville. urimtB noted that she remained outside the home while test la sponsored by the state vancement of Colored people contend it is as evasive scheme to Integration suit filed by the NAACP in 1956.

It challenged Seven grandchildren also survive. Junior Chamber of Commerce. SavG On Automobilo Insuranco Lower Ratti Divided Paymtnts Prompt Sc-rvict Burns Burns INSURANCE BaBey Circle Phone I-7H1 her retirement la 1331. She died her companion entered the house. Funeral services were to be con too slow the Little Rock board's Gene Wilson of Charleston, block court-ordered integration.

May 5. 1957. ed to increase the size and variety of the ehow which will open March 1, I960, in the National Guard Armory la Lancaster. Last slugged aa occupant and took ducted by the Rev. John J- Bandy voluntary plan for gradual inte Another state law, which per rs.

Margie O. Freeman, home some money. reigning "Miss South Carolina," will crown the new queen. Anne Jr. at Thomas McAfee Funeral gration.

demonstration agent, received a mitted the transfer of public funds from closed schools to schools contest, which attracted 147 en Home at 4 p.m. today. Burial was Judge Griffith said he wu convinced that Mrs. Jensen waa un The plan wu upheld by US. plaque honoring Miss Counts from Goldsmith, reigning "Miss Green tries, wu won by Plulip Moose to be in the family plot In wood- District Court and the Eighth U.S.

which admitted displaced pupils, Mrs. Edward chandler, presl ville," is host queen and also will- aware that her companion in lawn Memorial Park. dent of the Newberry County also is being challenged. participate. of Charlotte with four of the other too prizes going to Charlotte tended to hit anyone.

Circuit Court of Appeals. It called for Integration of grades 10-12 in 1957 and gradual integration of The school-dosing law wu up- Cooper White Jr. and John Dun- "I have doubt that she contem Home Demonstration Council. The plaque will be placed on the audi MISS BONNIE SIMPSON artists. son are co-chairmen for the pa Be Continuation of the contest as LAURENS Miss Bonnie Ellen Giro Mother A Bottle of PERFUME from MINION'S Tel.

OR 3-3363 other grades. eant. Frank Halter of GreenvL plated that the probable taking of a human life was involved," said the judge in a statement to the Simpson, SO, died at her home is state chairman. aa annual event wu announced last January by Col Elliott Local Horses To Be Shown on route tnree, Laurens, eany Faubus surrounded Central High School with National Guard troops in September 1957, to pre The winner of the Greenville pardon board. Springs, president of The Springs torium door.

Miss Counts was a native of Prosperity. She graduated from Winthrop College and also studied at Columbia University and Peabody College. Saturday morning after an illness Judge Griffith's view wu 000- of several months- vent the entrance of nine Negroes. event will represent the state in the annual "Miss America" contest at Atlantic City, N. J.

in She wu a daughter of the late He claimed the action was neces Cotton Mills, which sponsors the show and puts up the $1,000 in prise money. Prizes include (500 lor tba winner, $230 for second, $100 far third and $30 each for James M. and Sarah Armstrong In Columbia sary to prevent violence. She entered home demonstration beptemoer. After the courts ordered the work in 1917 in Newberry County, Simpson and had lived in this community all her life.

She wu troops pulled out, violence flared then moved to Oconee. She returned to Newberry In 1926 and fourth, fifth and sixth places. Two of Y. Thomason's horses a member of Trinity Methodist President Eisenhower sent in federal troops to restore order and Church. and one belonging to Ray Pea remained until her retirement Entry applications and contest rules can be obtained from Misi Surviving are a brother, supervise attendance of the Ne Riehton Richards of Lancaster, Simpson of Gray Court, and three cock of Miami, Fla.

will be shown in the Columbia horse show Wednesday through Saturday of this groes in the 1957-58 school year. sisters. Mrs. Lillle Brown of Last summer, U.S. Dist.

Judge week. Harry L. Lemley of Hope, Greenwood and Mrs. W. P.

Riddle and Mrs. Roy Butler, both of Laurens. now retired, granted a 2-year director of the contest Completed applications must be received not later than February 1, I960, and the finished works not later than February 18, I960, to be accepted. Entries received after mis date Marva Clark Wins Johnston Beauty Title delay in the integration plan. This Dixie Aristocrat who won the amateur five-gaited championship in Lexington, last year, will be shown by Bill Thomason.

Pre Funeral services were to be decision was reversed on appeal to the Eighth Circuit Court. will not be unpacked. siding Elder, a three-galted horse, Faubus summoned the General Assembly into special session and JOHNSTON Marva Kay will be shown by Suzanne conducted at Dials Methodist Church near Gray Court today at p.m. by the Rev. M.

Lee, the Rev. Walter T. Brazier and the Rev. Grange S. Oothran.

Burial wu to be In the church cemetery. Clark, a beautiful blue eyed Mighty Houdinl, the world's blonde, wu crowned Miss Black Act 4 and Act 5 the fund transfer law were enacted. The governor then closed the schools after the U.S. Supreme Court upheld the champion five-gaited pony, for Local Lions Will Observe and Gold" here Friday night in the annual Future Homemakers of America beauty pageant at merly belonged to C. V.

Thoma son, but wu sold to Peacock sev Appellate Court reversal. Johnston Hieh School MRS. KATE M. BOWEN Film In By 1:00 P. M.

Ready By 11:00 A. M. Hodges Drug Store eral weeks ago. Of 3,700 students displaced by SENECA Mrs. Kate Mason She wu chosen by judges from the action, some 3,000 have en Thomason's horses have just recently returned from a winter Farmers Night OR 3-3636 Phones OR S-5141 a field of 40 contestants.

Miss Virginia Crouch, "Miss Black and rolled in private and other public schools. stay in Florida. They will leave Bowen, 72, of the Cross Roads community near Seneca died at a Seneca hospital Saturday at 9:15 p.m. after an extended illness. Gold" of 1958, crowned Miss Clark.

tomorrow afternoon for Columbia. The Greenwood Lions Club will observe Farmers Night at a meet Miss Clark, daughter of Mr. Many services are IneKirJed in the cost of a funeral. For over seventy-four years Btyth's has been known to meet the highest standards in performing these services. Our Funeral Home with ample parking area is available to all.

and Mrs. Marvin Clark, Is a ninth Prompt-, Efficient Service Mrs. Bowen wu a native ana ing scheduled for 7:30 pjn. Thurs Christianity was introduced by Chinese converts into Korea in grade student life-long resident of Oconee Coun day at the Oregon Hotel. 1777.

Gall Holmes won second place and Gayle Herkmg wu third. ty. She had lived at the late home for the past four years. She Club members are being asked to bring guests who are farmers or who are directly connected was the daughter of the lata Wilton and Sue Grant Mason. WRIGHT HIGH STUDENT I I with agriculture.

in air Mrs. Bowen was a member of ORANGEBURG Be mice W. S. Funk of Columbia, state Out Daily Stokes of Wright Hieh School of Cross Roads Baptist Church No. One.

administrative officer of Agricul Abbeville wu elected first vice tural Stabilization and Conserve btn ar president of the South Carolina Surviving are her husband, tion, will be the guest speaker. Lion W. C. Wghsmlth it in Furman Wilson Bowen; seven sons. W.

K. and James R. Bow TELEVISION Greenwood Electronics Service 111 N. Main St. PHONE OR 9-3188 RADIO TV COLOR SOUND Call For ROBERT ALLEN JOHNNY TAYLOR JOE WARD fYoor Business Appreciated) charge of the program.

New Homemakers Association at the organization's convention near here Saturday. Frankis Johnson of Conway was elected president en. both of Westminster; Harold J. Roland McKinney and Frank Charles F. and the Rev.

ti- BLYTH FUNERAL HOME NOLAN J. RAUION. MGR. Serving the People of Greenwood and Community for Over 74 Years Wright are to be recognized new members at Thursday's mo Bowen. all of Seneca: Guy Serving the North, South, East and West Through Reliable Connections Greenwood Motor Lines meeting.

Bowen of Pensacola, and Roy W. Bowen of Greenwood; a Club members will also hear There were 19,457 school teachers in South Carolina in 1958. Of this number 12,018 were elementary teachers and 7,441 were Ugh school teachers. daughter, Mrs. A.

K. Gibson of Westminster: three sisters, Mrs. Telephone OR 9-0311 Montague Extension a report from Clinton Ouzts on the nomination of officers and directors for 195940. Aa election will W. K.

Moore and Miss Eula Ma be held at the May 21 meeting- son, both of Westminster, and Mrs. Earl Vanadore of Rock Wilson Henderson, club secre Hill; 24 grandchildren and six tary, reports that 97 club mem ereat erandchlldren. bers 78.2 per cent of the total membership-have contributed $1 or more for the South Carolina Funeral services were to oe conducted at 4 pjn. today at Cross Roads Baptist Church No. One by the Rev.

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wmmmmmmmmmmm-mmmmmmm-mmmm- inn 1, 01 WAKfl Eye Bank. A total of $114 hu been raised to data. A. A. Williams.

Burial wu to be la the church cemetery. Digestive Troubles Traced To Irritated Nerve Employment 1 1 By DR. R. BOLEN The nervous system is an im I Security portant factor la digestion. It regulates and controls the man- Officers Named Surplus I Stock 322 Main Sr.

Greenwood, S. C. mat mm mn CLEMSON New officers were elected here Saturday to head the utacture and secretion of the various digestive juices. You can readily see the part ft plays by performing an South Carolina Chapter, International Association ot Personnel in Employment Security. D.

Colie Craft of Columbia wu named president, succeeding Mrs. Don't You Be Left Out! 7 Lady's $250 Diamond Ring given away Saturday, May 9th, at 5 p. m. Come in and register No obligations. Edith B.

Haigler of Hampton, yONLY 5 DAYS LEFT Mriment oa yourself. Talk to Other officers are Mrs. Pinck-ney K. Holmes of Columbia, vice president: Marvin N. Price of someone about foods you enjoy eating and note your mouth water.

This is brought oa by Columbia, re-elected treasurer. and Mrs. Delette s. overcasn 01 CHANCE OF A UN-HEARD OF Columbia, secretary. Mom twe Mateftn the brain relaying a message to the digestive glands ta the mouth to secrete digestive BARGAINS I LIFETIME! Municipal Primary Sees ta preparation for the xL At oresent there la a great Will Be June 9 At Johnston deal of talk relating to add stomachs, There axe many pre Reg.

$10 Ladies7 Solid Gold Wedding Rings $5 Reg. $15 Men's Solid Gold Wed. Rings $7.50 Ladies' Men's Watchbands $t99 JOHNSTON A municipal pri parations offered oa the market to neutralize the acid which is produced by over secreting elands. mary has been set here for June 9. May 30 wiU be the filing dead line.

Three men have already enter Chiropractic' adjustments remove the nerve irritation, restoring the nerve supply to the only $1.29 Large Silver Boby Cups ed the race for six council seats but Mayor E. R. Mobley is still Bridal Set $62.50 -i 1 I' unopposed for re-election. glands so that they secrete the normal amount of add. Because of this close relationship between the nervous sys Council candidates to date are W.

M. Berry, G. D. Cassela and Sterling Silver Candlesticks 24-Pc. Sets Stainless Tableware pr.

$2.79 $5.95 10 Diamond Bridal $37.50 A. Salter, Incumbent Elgins, Bulovas, Hamiltons -MUST GO Ladies' And Men's Famous Makt Aldermen whose terms expire tem and digestion, it is not advisable to eat while worried or tired but rather wait until this year are W. H. Clark, L. 53 Diamond Bridal Set Courtney Jr, B.

F. Edwards, G. B. Humphries, G- W. Rautoa and Schick Ways CREDIT CASH 1 1 Remington To Buy LAY-AWAY Salter, This article was presented by Dr.

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