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Aiken Standard from Aiken, South Carolina • Page 8

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Aiken Standardi
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Alkm A FEBRUARY 28, 1945 CALENDAR OF EVENTS FOR BENEFIT OF RED CROSS Saturday, March Golf Tournament, Aiken Golf Club. Monday, March Tournament starts, Finals Saturday. Tuesday and Wednesday, March 13 and March Golf Golf Cub. March Cross Fiesta. Friday, March Cross Dance.

March Show. 'Tuesday, March Red Cross Movies. Monday, April Tournament; HOME DEMONSTRATION WORK AIKEN COUNTY 4-H CLUB SUSIE FLOWERS MARGARET RHODY Home Afent VEGETABLES FOR FREEZER- LOCKERS The U. S. Dept.

of Agriculture calls attention to the fact that certain varieties of vegetables lend themselves better to quick freezing than others. Patrons of freezer locker plants and home freezing units should note the varieties recommended for freezing and should include these in their Spring and Victory" Gardens. Varieies recommended are as 'follows: Asparagus, Mary Washington, Martha Washington. Beans, green and waxed, Green Tendergrecn, stringless blaclc Valentine, U. S.

5 Refugee, Giant stringless greenpod; Wax, Sure crop, Refugee wax. Beans, bush, Sieva or Carolina. Beets, Detroit dark red, early wonder. Broccoli Calabrese, Freezer's sprouting green. Carrots Chantenay, red core Nantes improved coreless.

Cauliflower Early snowball, Danish giant. Corn on Cob Sweet: Golden Cross Bantam, Aristogold No. 1 and No. 2: Field: Lowman's yellow. Eggplant Black beauty, New York purple.

Kale Dwarf green scotch. Mustard Tendergreen. Okra Clemson spineless. Peas, Green: Laxton'a progress; field: Crowder, fclackeye. Peppers, Pimiento Perfec- Sweet: Calif, wonder.

Spinach Long Standing Bloomdmle, Virginia 8 Xblight mist). Squash ZncehlnL Tarnip Greens Seven top, purple top, ihogoin. A tiny garden often makes a bigger pay-off than a bigger garden. Rising prices cannot excuse' declining zeal in rural cooperative effort. The brow of a hillside, jfur- rowed.

enough to put furrows on the brow the owner. Of course it will cost more to get higher yields per acre but it will cost less per pound or bushel or-ton; One tree will make ten thousand matches, and look what one match can do to' ten thousand trees! The road to the Land of Better Farming is a sort of Pilgrim's Progress -with its Sloughs of Despond and its Hills of DeKghtr Kitchmgs Mill The Tabernacle W. M. S. met at the home of C.

Etheredge for its -February meeting, Mrs. Vance Livingston was in charge of the program. The March meeting -will be at the home of Mrs. Myrtle Brodie at the usual time. Mr.

and Mrs. James Weeks visited the latber's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W.

Brodie over the week- Mrs. Tom Cooley has been visiting Mr. and Mrs. Cooley in Swansea. Mrs.

James P. McNair and daughter, Sylvia, hare been visiting Mr. and Mrs. Maston Carlisle in RartariUe. Mrs.

Roy C. Thomas spent the past weekend with friends in Greenville. Mrs. Vance Livingston, Mrs. Frank Livingston daughter Loretta and Frankie, Mrs.

Tom Cooleyand Misses Mary and Gretchen Living-ton spent Sunday in RECAPPING AUL SIZE TIREq Expert Work Bring us your, tire troubles OSBON Tire Supply Co. AIKEN, 9. C. Electrical Wiring and Repairs Expert and Guaranteed Radio Service Croft Gas and Electrical Co. WHEREAS, American fighting men the world over are giving to the last ounce of their strength in the effort to 'free the world of dictatorships, and WHEREAS, the American home front is striving through its war industries, its manpower and its moral support to stand firmly behind the armed forces, and WHEREAS, the American Red Cross is serving our fighting men" at home and overseas, as well; by means of understanding, friendly, men and women trained especially'for their duties, and WHEREAS, the American Red Cross assists servicemen's families in the United States as well a serving those in and WHEREAS, the American people through the Red Cross hav wounded, thus forming a veritable life-line between us and them, and WHEREAS, the American Red Cross is ready to give assistance in the event of any natural or man-made disaster on the home front, THEREFORE, I Dr.

E. H. Wyrnan, Mayor of the City of Aiken, S. C. in accordance with the proclamation o'f the President of the United States, naming March a American Red Cross Month, do here and now urge all citizens of this community to contribute without reservation to tJie 1945 Red Cross War Fund through tie local chapter; I further urge that they that the war is not yet won, and that when the peace comes the Red Cross must still, through its War Fund, maintain itself to work for the better interest of the American people in the postwar world.

Allendale with Mr. and Mrs. John D. Livigston and family. Mrs.

E. Garvin and Mrs. Roy C. Thomas visited Miss Annie Thomas near Bishop.ville last. weekend.

Services were -held at Tabernacle" Baptist church on Sunday by Mr. Payne, pastor of Dean Swamp church. He was entertained by. Mr. and Mrs.

J. C. Courtney. Miss Mamie Coiicy of near Charleston is visiting Mrs. Pauline Burckhalter.

Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Fanning and-daughter Shcryl of Columoia visited -Mr, and Mrs. B. F.

Fanning ELLENTON The Philathea Class the Baptist church, held the Feb. meet- noon at the home of Mrs. J. H. Kent.

The President Mrs. Fred C. Brinkley presiding. The speaker of the meeting was Miss Lila Lanham, and the topic "The Life of John the The musical program in charge of Mrs. Paul Culbreath was dedicated to Mrs.

R. W. Johnson, wife of the pastor of the Baptist church. Mrs. Earl Green, accompanied by Mrs.

Culbreath sang "Miss and Mrs. Hal Buford Mrs. Claude Buford sang, "The End of Perfect Mrs. Foreman in words of appreciation presented Mrs. Johnson with a handsome mirror for the class.

The Johnsons came to Ellenton about five years ago, and have won the admiration of the entire community, and it is with sincere' regret that the church has accepted his resignation, they will'" be greatly missed. Mi'. Johnson' has accepted Field work in the Georgia Baptist Association and ill live at Washington. At the conclusion of ihe program, duli'ciiius I'l'IVosluncnts wure nerved. hostesses serving with Mrs.

Kent were Mrs. End Green, Mr.s. Clyde Rishop, "Mi-s. C. J.

Thornc, Mrs. Joe Polatti. About 30 members and friends were present. Lieut, and Mr.s. Louie Cassels' en route from California to New York spent several days with Mr.

and Mrs. Mike Cassels recently. Henry and daughter Miss Evelyn Henry of Clinton spent Sunday ih Mr. and Mrs. Roy McElhenny.

Miss Martha Bouknight of Newberry and Mrs. Gordan Stewart of Aikcn spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. D. C.

Bush. Mrs. Fred Rrinkley spent several days last week in Columbia with Dr. Brinkley. Mrs.

Lee Jordan, and Mrs. Harry Johnson of Martins spent Tuesday Mr. and Mr.s. E. Ashley.

Kitty Cassels of Duke University spent several days recently with her parents JMr. and Mrs. Mike Ca-sseJs. Kate Walton has returned home after visiting relatives near Washington, Ga." Mr. and Mrs.

'Cecil F. Outlaw have returned home after spend- North Carolina. Sgt. and' Mrs. Hinton Sims are the guests of Mr.

and Mrs. David Sims. Mrs. Jerome Salle'y of Sullcy has returned her home after spending several days with her sister Mrs. S.

S. Hurley. J. P. McElhenny, Mrs.

McEl- Henny and little daughter Carol, Augusta, visited Mr and Mrs. Roy McElHenny Sunday. Mrs. Kathleen Hayes has returned home from Charlotte having been called there on account of the death of her brother in law. Mr.

and Mrs. T. S. Dunbar and little daughter, Sandra Eugenia, are spending some time with Mr. and Mrs.

Gardner in Winnsboro. Mrs. W. E. Ashley has returned home after a short visit to Miss Carrie Gene Ashley at Sumter, Misses Ethel and Clarice Ashley at Coker' college and Mr.

and Mrs. Roy Turner and little son Roy Jr. at Florence. Mrs. Bill Sullivan spent the weekend with Sgt.

Sullivan at Charlotte. He was enroute from Ft. Belvoir to the -west coast. Sgt James Eubanks, who has completed his'30 missions over seas-has returned home on furlough. Carlisle Bnnkley of Florence spent several days last week with his father N.

S. Brinlcle'yl No Deaths for Cowardice Yanks in France PARIS, FRANCE, Since D-day not a single 'American soldier in France has been executed for cowardice, desertion in the face of the enemy or any other military offense for which death is mandatory, it was disclosed here. This is a record believed to be unparalleled in modern war and for a theater where hundreds of thousands of troops are under arms. show only 16 instances ot capital punishment In which final action has been Four were for murder and 12 for rape. Six ton bombs are used by the Mrs.

Alexander MacKay, Mrs. engulf German shippingiin harbors. Students and Teachers Raise Nice Sum For TB Seal Sale Students and teachers, associ- ated with ''Aiken County Negro schools raised tuberculosis Christinas Seal Sale fund, according to information made available yesterday. the Aiken Graded school, came $166.45, the' largest amount ever contributed for the tuberculosis program by an Alien county school. Chas.

H. is principal of this school. At Schofield school, classes rivaled each other in.the purchase of ten and five dollar tuberculosis Christmas Seal bond's. The llth grade took first place with $13.00 0 their credit; 7th was next -with and 8th third with $10.00. The total for the entire school, of which Sanford P.

Bradby is principal was $65.42. Bettis Academy mailed in--a check for $61.62 with an explanation that this amount represented the effort of the Junior College, andd that an additional $25 was being sent to Edgef ield county from grammar school; good reports from rural schools ineludde Central, Jefferson, Freedman, Clearwater No. 2, Sardis, $10.00. Among one teacher 'schools, Hankinson, of which Lassie L. Bush is principal, reported the largest sum, $6.00.

Chinquapin, Fountain Academy, Horse Creek, and Rockville, other one teacher schools raised five dollars, while- several additional' 'one; teacher schools Special recognition is due -the type of teacher that has' so much, interest in his or her school andr in his or her people as a whole that' he or -contributes personally more rather than send in to Christmas Seal Sale headquarers less, than the quota suggested for the school or class room. "Loseweight" 7 the AYDS way 2.25 for a supply Cut a finer figure in while you keep working with aane method. Don't give up the you like. In clinical tiaU- conducted by medical than 100 penont lost 14 to IS Ibe- average in a few with AYDS Vitamin Candy Reducing Plan.Try it yourself.E<onofny(TripIe)Size$S-50. CALL YOU ARE BOTHERED WITH Rats, Mice, Roaches Or Termites PHONE US COLLECT Exterminating Company Tel.

Broad. Auguita, witk Let's all Have a Coca-Cola SCHEDULE or being frimdly along the way The spirit of camaraderie of the open road is summed up in the three words Have a Coke. At stops, everyone steps up to the familiar red cooler for the friendly refreshment of ice-cold Coca-Cola. America's streets a'nd highways are-dotted with such places that invite you to pause anil refresh with a Coke. Wherever you go, Coca-Cola stands for the pause that refreshes, symbol of friendly refreshment.

OTTLED UNDER AUTHORITY OF TH6 COCA-COIA COMPANY 6Y AIKEN COCA-COLA BOTTLING CO. You n.ilurnlly hear Coca-Cola liy it's friendly abbreviation "Coke Itoth rnc.tn iho quality product of The Coca-Cola Company. 194! Th. C-C.

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