The Index-Journal from Greenwood, South Carolina • Page 2

2 C.ecnwood, S. Sat, Ju' 25, 1-7 ill-J Lilc 1 1 el I 1 Junto ulU iuiijiU; Years Fcr R. Ellcrljo, 1 H3 LGS'i" (Continued from paa 1) ed meanwhile In the partisan political war, that has raged since the outbreak of the Detroit rlntlntr Raymond Burnett Gaorga C. Wall McCORMICK George Coy Mrs. J.

M. Lindsey EASLEY Mrs. Sarah Eliz USC Student Funeral services for Ray Nave Been Painful For LBJ abeth Lindsey, 89, of 507 E. mond Owens (Corky) Burnett, Wall, 69 died Friday at 4:20 p.m. in Self Memorial Hospital, Greenwood after a long illness.

Russell Lloyd Ellerbe, 20, Main wife of J. M. Lindsey, 21, who died Thursday from Injuries received in an automo University of South Carolina from coast to coast. died Thursday at 9:45 p.m. at Native of Henderson County, student from Greenwood, was By JAMES MARLOW AP News Analyst WASHINGTON (AP) These an Orangeburg nursing home bile accident, will be conduct found dead of a gunshot wound The Republican Congressional Committee's weekly Newsletter called Johnson "a weak Presl- dent" and added "His vacllla- tion indecision and even indifference to the riots in tha streets of America are unpai donable." That drew return lira from Democratic National Chairman N.C., son of the late Marion McKimsey and Harriett Garren Wall, he had lived In McCor after a long illness.

ed today at 4:30 p.m. at Harris about noon fnday in a New Born in Ninety Six, daughter aerry motei. Methodist Church by the Rev. have been a painful couple of years to President Johnson. The sun was shining, or ha thought mick since 1918 and was a A pistol wis found in the member of McCormick Baptist of the late James B.

and Clara Taylor Anderson, she lived in freighted with meaning for our own destiny than the revolution of the American Negro." He did not mean revolution by violence in this country but by progress. He wasn't thinking of violence then. But this week the loudmouthed leader of a Nepro organization, the Student Nonviolent Coordniating Committer, H. Rap Brown said: "We stand on the eve' of a black rev room, and there was no evl so. Then the storm broke and he Henry Phillips and the Rev.

Harvey Peurifoy. Burial will be in Greenwood Memorial Church and Mine Lodge 117, AFM. He was a construction was Standing in the midst of dence of foul play, according to C. W. Jones, assistant coroner Greenville prior to moving to superintendent for Gus Carpenter, Inc.

for Newberry County. Ellerbe had been living Co John M. Bailey, who accused the GOP of trying "to make political hay while our cities are burning." i On Monday the Republican Coordinating Committee blamed Gardens. Pallbearers will be Billy Harrison, Kenneth Rice, Steve Fin- Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Easley 40 years ago, She was a member of Easley First Methodist Church and a charter member of the Women's So lumbia and had just completed Edith Wilkie Wall; five daugh a summer session at the unl olution." ciety of Christian Service.

versity. He had been reported ley, Frankie Rhodes, Jerry Floyd, Edward Hollingsworth, ters, Mrs. W. R. (Nerlne) McDonald, Mrs.

T. C. (Helena) Faulkner Mrs. R. M.

(Eu A month after his Howard University talk Johnson pledged himself to 1 a major efort to solve the problems confronting Negroes. "I am going to provide all the leadership I can," he said. But less than a month after that Negro rioters saturated the Los Angeles section of Watts with killings, burning and looting. This shocked the nation and Johnson, too. He quickly made another speech, deploring violence, denouncing the Watts upheaval, declaring riots must be exposed and dealt with in the same way as klansmen in sheets and masks.

He tried to find words to describe rioters, white or Negro, but, as it turned out he was a lot more restrained than he was going to be later. He said at that time: "A riot thunder and lightening. It was just a little over two years ago In June 1965 that he told the graduating class of Howard University here: "Our earth is the home of revolution." In this speech, acknowledging the injustice inflicted on the American Negro for centuries, Johnson said: "Nothjng Is more missing Wednesday. Surviving also are five daugh Brown had been charged with Inciting a riot in Cambridge. Johnson in large part ior me outbreak of urban violence.

And Johnson in ordering federal ters, Mrs. D. F. (Grace) Kay He was in the junior class, Danny Dykes and Frtd nice) Dorn and Mrs. Charles J.

(Evelyn) Nickles Jr. of McCor had served two terms as a stu of Greenville, Mrs. G. F. (Ja Schlock, where Negroes burned down the center of the Negro dent senator and was to have mie) Sanders and Mrs.

Watson mick and Mrs. C. R. (Jane) The body is at Harley Funer been a member of the cabinet section while riots devastated (Annie Bounds of Charleston, Mrs. Inez L.

Sizemore of al Home and will be placed in troops into Detroit went 10 some lengths to state he was doing so only because Michigan Gov, George Romney was incapable of coping with the crisis. Detroit and swept o'her cities of the USC student body presi the church today at 3:30 p.m. Blackwell of Parks vllle; a sister, Mrs. Eunice Widencamp of Atlanta, four brothers, W. Linzie, H.

Forest, Walter C. and Easley and Mrs. J. V. (Fran ces) Funchess of Eloree; two sisters, Mrs.

E. C. Davenport Mrs. Claire Sligh Duffie Wall of McCormick; and of Lake City and Mrs. J.

A. NEWBERRY Mrs. Claire nine grandchildren. Senn of Newberry; 15 grand Two Stills Raided In Willington Section Of McCormick County Romney is a potential our candidate for president next year. In the same Newsletter, the Republican Congressional Committee' said investigators for the House Committee on Un-Amerl Sligh, 63, of 1814 College Funeral services will be con children and 25 great-grandchildren.

I died Friday at a local hospital ducted Sunday at 3:30 p.m. at dent in tne coming year. He was born in Anderson, a son of Russell and Margaret Lloyd Ellerbe and had spent most of his life in Greenwood. He was a member of the Episcopal Church of the Surviving are his parents, a sister, Peggy Ellerbe, and a brother, Robert Ellerbe, all of Greenwood; and his maternal grandmother, Mrs. George A.

alter a briei illness, Funeral services will be con McCormick Baptist Church by the Rev. Henry J. Gambrell. Burial will be in Overbrook Native of Newberry County, er with a Molotov cocktail in his ducted, today at 4:30 p.m. at seized eight gallons of moonshine whiskey.

Robinson runerai Home by tne Rev. Robert Reynolds and the Cemetery. hands Is not fighting for civil rights any more than a klans-man with a sheet on his back and a mask cn his face. daughter of the late R. C.

and Frances Kinard Sligh, she was a member of the Lutheran Church of the Redeemer and was Community Hall hostess Pallbearers will be Foy, can Rev. B. S. Drennan. Burial will Virgil, Clarence, James be in West View Cemetery.

can Activities predict racial troubles in Oakland, and Washington later this summer. Francis J. McNamara, staff director for the House committee, said he does not know of any such statements by staff investigators but added he couldn't say if the information was correct. Cecil. Bobby and Ray wan, "They are both more or less Pallbearers will be John G.

Lloyd of Anderson. The body is at Strom Funeral Hopkins. John Holmes Gar- Joseph Johnson, 35, and George James Quarles, 35, both Negroes, were placed under arrest. They were taken before magistrate Tom Ferguson and released on $1,000 bond. Other officers on the raid were Giff Vauehn of the Ai.

Funeral services were con McCORMICK Two. steel drum type stills with a capacity of 150 gallons were seized Friday night in the Willington section of McCormick County and two men were arrested In connection with the ope-ation. Sheriff C. A. Fleming said a 100 gallon still and a SO gallon still with copper caps and condensers were seized.

Officers poured out 50 gallons of mash, destroyed 11 mash barrels and iiome. raux. Milton Almeida, James ducted at 3 p.m. today at the for many years. Surviving "are two brothers, Tom Sligh of Las Vegas, and George Sligh of Evansville, and two sisters.

Mrs. B. Boyd, H. Dean Griffith and graveside in Greenwood Memo P. C.

Anderson John c. paiier. HODGES P. Clayton An- rial Gardens by the Rev. William L.

Hicks and the Ven. William A. Beckham. hol and Tobacco Tax Unit in Frank Sutton and Miss Gussle derson 72, of Rt. 1, Hodges Sligh of Newberry.

what the law declared them: lawbreakers." He sounded a little mournful and very frustrated as he spoke on the heels of the Watts riot and looked back on his years in Congress and the presidency. "During the past decade," he said, "more of my energy has been spent on protecting and preserving and writing into law, through the legislative halls, the rights of all Americans than I Greenwood and deputies J. P. Gable and Lester Spires. died Friday at noon.

Pallbearers were Samuel F. Miss Gussie Sligh taught Born in Hodges, son of the Drew Powell S. Huitt, James A. Mulligan III, Richard D. Elliott, Robert Morgan, school in Greenwood for a number of years.

Funeral services will be conducted today at 5 p.m. at Whit aker Funeral Home by Dr. Hen Obituaries See the leather watchband M. M. Bobb, Jimmy Snead and William R.

Granger. Harley Funeral Home in ry A. McCullough. Burial will Perclval-Tompklns Service un have spent on any single subject charge. be in Rosemont Cemetery.

or any naif-dozen And there is no doubt he has til the hour of service. WILLIE ROUSE DIES; RITES NOT SET late Robert H. and Drucilla Mundy Anderson, he was a retired textile worker and had lived all of his life in Hodges. He was a member of Hodges Methodist Church. Surviving are his wife, Mrs.

Margie Lee Spruell Anderson; four daughters, Mrs. Marvin Mathii of Hodges, Mrs. Tom Cobb of Greenwood, Mrs. William Baldwin of Columbia and Mrs. Carroll Davis of Hodges; two sons, P.

C. Anderson Jr. of Conley, and John Anderson of Round Lake, III; three brothers, W. H. Anderson of done more, and worked harder, on civil rights than any Presi that isn't.

dent in history. But all this Willie 303 By-Pass, rn wasn't enouch to ston the dlsas died at Brewer Hospital last night after an extended illness, ter shaping up, for in the past two weeks the United States has had the most violent, riotous in Businesses and Industry He was a son of the late John condition ever. and Julia Rouse of Greenwood Hodges, J. B. Anderson or fcas- And Thursday night, a little tougher than in 1965, Johnson addressed the nation again, County and a member of Mt.

Zlon AME Church in Promised STANLEY McCLINTON SERVICE TOMORROW Funeral services for Stanley McClinton will be held from the Percival Tompkins Funeral Home tomorrow at 4 p.m. with the Rev. E. L. Cain officiating.

Interment will follow in Community Cemetery in Ninety Six. The body will remain at the funeral home until the hour of service. SERVICE TOMORROW FOR EPHRAM BOWIE Funeral services for Ephram Bowie will be held from Old Field Bethel A.M.E. Church tor. morrow at 4:30 p.m.

with the Rev. R. H. Hampton official, ing, assisted by the M. Hunter.

Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The body will remain at Land. ley and P. W. Anderson of Greenwood; five sisters, Mrs.

John Sadler and Mrs. George making a distinction between the rioters and the rest of the People Places New Products He is survived by his wife Mrs. Arzola Rouse tif New York; one son, Johnny Rouse Leopard of Donalds, Mrs. J. B.

Negro community. .1 1 31. 1967 on stock on record as McCord and Mrs. W. D.

Botts of Abbeville and Mrs. C. M. of Warner Robins, three CCKera 5 tOIIIIHOII 0f Aue. 17.

1967: and payment daughters, Mrs. Dorothy John Botts of Hodges, and 15 "Let there be no mistake about it," he said, "the looting, arson, plunder and pillage which have occurred are not part of the civil rights of 17 cents per share on common stock payable Aug. 31, son, Mrs. mays Lee braitn and Mrs. Barbara Ann Gary, all of Stock Profit Up CHARLOTTE At the an Funeral services will be con Greenwood: and 11 grandchiL-.

1967 as of record Aug. 17, 1967. The 17 cents per share quar ducted Sunday at 3 p.m. at Lnme must be dealt with force area. fully, swiftly under law.

terly dividend on the common Hodges Methodist Church by the Rev. J. F. Trammell and Funeral arrangements will be stock represented an increase Tne criminals who these acts of violence nual stockholders meeting of Eckerd Drugs, Inc. held in Charlotte, N.C.

July 27, sales announced by Percival-Tomp-kins Service. the Rev. M. E. Boozer.

Burial will be in Hodges Cemetery, from the previous rate of 15 cents per share. for the first quarter ending against the people deserve to be punished. Explanations may be offered but nothing can excuse what they have done." Pallbearers will be Homer, Hubert, Milford, Claude and W. B. Anderson Henry Mc "limp, ntm fc July 1, 1967 were announced as 10,927,000 as opposed to for the same period of Cord.

Earl and Sam Botts. Savings Shows Upswing In S.C. The honorary escort will be last year. He called for stern police action, for more legislation to ease the poverty which breeds crime, for tolerance by whites instead the Men's Bible Class of the Following the stockholders Hodees Methodist Church. meeting the regular meeting of COLUMBIA South Caro- of anti-Negro attitudes which the directors was held.

At this Una savings and loan institu The body is at Biyth tunerai Home and will be placed In the church at 2 p.m. Sunday. meeting dividends on common stock and preferred stock were tions ended a very successful quarter with business on the up might result from the riots, and he set up a commission to study the riots and their causes and to approved as follows: Pavment swing. of 50 cents per share on pre make recommendations for pre A report prepared by the venting or controlling tnem ferred stock payable on Aug. South Carolina Savings and by Speidel Men who like fine leather, take to this superb new Speidel watchband on sight It's a handsome combination of classic style and modern engineering.

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77 savings and loan institu tions, showed an average in crease of 35.92 per cent in net savmgs for the three-month period of April through June, over the same period one year ago. Rats Reportedly Cause $1 Billion Damage Annually Aeronautics Board which re total or were in duced provision for income Food for Enjoy Sunday Dinner together at the foe lampltgfjt RESTAURANT East Side of Square, Downtown Greenwood Phone BA 9-5661 Served Buffet 1 1 :30 to 2:30 for More Rapid Serivce or you may order from the menu at your vested by South Carolina savers from April through June, taxes from $320,200 in 196S to while only $43,385,000 was $69,121 in 1967. Total revenue reached withdrawn. This represents a 576,890, an 8.8 per cent increase total net savings of $48,373,000 during the second quarter of suggests the psychological toll over the $10,640,007 reached in the first half of 1966. exacted by rats irom slum- this year.

The airline's commercial dwellers may be equally costly. JEWELRY DEPARTMENT DIXIE HARDWARE Although not as active as last WASHINGTON (AP) A congressional committee estimates the rats which infest America's slums cause close to $1 billion property damage a year. And a federal health official revenue, not includlnz cubi In a recent report, the House Banking and Currencv Commit service revenue (subsidy), rose year, mortgage loan aemanas have registered a substantial tee estimated the U.S. rat pop ulation at some 90 million-or increase during the second quarter. During the three- OREGON AVE.

BA 9-2541 12.4 per cent to $9,415,577. Public service revenue de creased 4.7 per cent from $2, 266,877 to $2,161,313. about one for every two people- and said each rat causes about month period of April mrougn June of this year, $62,737,000 in $10 damage a year. mortgage loans were made to Dr. Allan W.

Donaldson, asso 1 South Carolinians. Mortgage loans for the month of June ciate director of the U.S. Bu reau of Disease Prevention and 1 ---'SfiWCT alone were up 34.76 per cent 8 Environmental Control, said over June of 1966. Friday an equally serious as FOR A LOOK THAT IS SURE TO SUCCEED The state's 77 lending institu pect is the psychological impact rats have on slum-dweuers. I fill tions register a combined total of $1,325,144.00 in assets.

I i ii "They're pests, they re dirty i and therre frightening," Don I lit? .1 .1: II I II aldson said. He noted rats also spread dis Southern Profit Per Share Drops ATLANTA, Ga. Southern "3 ease through slums-olten by biting victims, the majority of them children. New York City alone reports Airways, Inc's President up to buo rat one reports a year, Frank W. Hulse said today that the Atlanta-based regional air said Donaldson.

He estimated the true total nationally proba lines net income for the first six months of 1967 was $344,776 bly is far higher than statistics show because, as the House or 34.3 cents per share, as committee noted, "many per compared to $361,619 or 36.0 cents per share earned in the similar 1966 period. sons are reluctant to report rat bite incidents" and such reports aren't required throughout the Invitations I -ISP--- nation. Donaldson's comments came Earnings per share are based on the average number of shares outstanding during each of the periods adjusted for the 3-for-2 stock split in May, 1966. Operating income decreased in the wake of President John son's criticism of the House for rejecting last week an adminis 1 211 Main Street Ny vX- Through to Waller tration program aimed at eradi eating rats in urban areas. from $760,316 in 1966 to $505,885 in 1967.

Although operating income was $254,431 lower, net income approximated that of the prior year due to the application in 1967 of investment fi'liwJ Announcements mm Johnson referred to the action in his Thursday night speech as an example of congressional failure to deal with problems that help spawn rioting in U.S. ran credit carryback less refund of clues. subsidy due thereon to the Civil MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY ONLY DINE IN COMFORT In Our Air Conditioned Dining Room rTl 39 2 fr 9 Gome in and look at I our sample books. Layer's It Fine Gifts Men't or Ladies' Plain SUITS and Plain DRESSES Enjoy Our Delicious FISH PLATES SHRIMP PLATES BARBECUE PLATES HAMBURGER STEAKS HAM CHEESE PLATES Many Other Short Orders Little Pigs BARBECUE 414 Montague Ave. Tel.

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