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The Index-Journal from Greenwood, South Carolina • Page 8

The Index-Journal from Greenwood, South Carolina • Page 8

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iTHE I NDEX-jbuRNAL, GREENWOOD. S. C. Page EigHf MONDAY, JAN. 19, 194J Jerome Powell Is Released Under Bond Of $1,000 illfl PATROL 10 BE FORMED HERE County Agent Has Written Farmers On AAA Aid All Greenwood county fanners counly agent believes that the early have been written by the county ordering of these materials and agent concerning the ordering and i their widespread use on the crops Jerome Powell, of Pelzer, held by "We waited on him while he was being examined and when he carne dawn he asked us to take him to South Orcenwood.

When we got I a coroner's Jury for invest gation by the grand Jury in connection with i the death of Raymond Abrams on January 3. has b. en released from the county Jail under $1,000 bond ltrnH hv MYc OlHo Uiv A WkI. securing of conservation materials grants of aid through the AAA. Steer announces that orders Meeting Ttfhteht At Airport To Discuss Organization Of Defense Unit listed above w.ll be of great importance in the production for winning the war program.

These two fertilizers have a remarkable effect on the grdwth of legumes and grasses, in particular, and should result in increased livestock pro- can" now be placed at the county there Atrams got out with some boys he knew and Pridmore and I went over to the packing plant. We came back and ALrams told us that he wanted to go to the ice plant and would be back In half an hour. When he came back we left Green-1 office or with AAA committeemen lor pO per cent superphosphate, agricultural limestone, and tJ forest moreland and L. E. Westmoreland, of Greenville.

Application for bail was made by W. H. Nicholson, attorney for Pow on farms trees, to te used according to speci-1 duction the first year Formation of a civil air Satrol branch for the city will dltf-cussed tonight at eight o'clock whin Interested persous arc asked to attend a meeting at the office of Manager Luther Johnson fteations of the 1M2 AAA Hand-1 where properly used. book for South Carolina Pine tree seedlings may be or- Twenty per cent superphosphate, dered now and must be. secured in for Instance, can be secured at the January or Perbruary under the car door at a deduction rate of $15 1 grant of aid procedure.

The deduc- per ton. This material may only be tion rate for each 1,000 seedlings used on such approved crops as (delivered to the nearest express of- ell, before Judge C. C. Featherstone who issued the order for the defendant's release. Charles E.

Prldmore, also held by the coroner's Jury for grand Jury investigation in the same ense, was released under $700 bond last Thursday on application of his attorney. Ralph T. Wilson, of wood and stopped at Shorty's place. While there several of us took some whiskey and Abrams borrowed some money from Pridmore. We went on up the road and Abrams stated that he wanted to go back to South Greenwood.

I told him I could not go back. He turned off the switth. I asked not to do that. I turned it on. I turned oft at the Greenwood airport.

joe j. Scruggs, executive 6 till 'i I irof. PatroT cr of the State Civil Air home gardens, pastures, Icspedeza, nce is $1.80. When properly planted about 5 by 8 feet, 1000 will cover one acre and earn $5.00. Thus the farmer is paid $3.20 for his labor in setting them out.

Every farm has a kudzu, adialfa, sericea and a few more. When a ton has been properly applied, the AAA credits the fanner with (13.75 toward his soll-buQdlng payment, which means the road and stopped. He asked us possttle $15 pay ment for planting Solicitor Hugh Beasley is expected to hand out tills of indictment to the grand Jury at the April term ot court. that the' fertiliser actually costs trees and this payment can only be to bring him tack to South Greenwood. I told him I could not.

We got out of the car and Abrams wanted to tight. We did pass some licks and I struck Abrams with my Office of Emergency Management poster by Jean Carta symbolizes parallel parts played will be present and explain the purpose and needs of the unit, similar branches of which are being organized throughout the nation. Not only pilots are needed, local airport officials point out, but ambulance drivers, radio men, nurses, doctors, ground crews, and civilians who wish to volunteer for such defense activities are urged to attend to-uight's meeting. L' secured by planting trees. In other by labor and Uw armed forces in going all out to knock out the enemy fist In his face or mouth.

I knocked words, every fanner can use 3.000 seedlings to increase his payment $15. No cash is required in either case of grant of aid material. Far him $125. The limestone may be ordered in quantities of 5 tons and up to be delivered to farm yards for $3.00 per ton. When applied at any rate to any crop or pasture the farmer is credited with an earning of $2.50 per ton, thus the lime only him down.

Abrams said I could not hit him if he was sober, told him I 10 CONTRIBUTORS dld Vot want to fight. We shook mers must order each commodity in person on separate request forms. hands. I got in the car. Abrams costs him SO cents per ton.

The" UD Around Greenwood With Merchants And Business Douglas Featherstone, President Chamber Commerce C. H. Camp, President Merchants Association Frances A. Whitlock, Secretary and Editor then got out his kntfe. I got up on the bank of the road and picked up a rock and told Abrams not to come near me with his knife.

I told him 1 CM Abrams body was found in a wood 200 yards off the Greenwood-Hodges highway nine days after he had come to Greenwood with Powell and Pridmore. The Jury found that death was caused "by a stab in the heart made with some pointed Testimony at the inquest also showed there were two other wounds, one in the lung and the other in the abdomen. In an affidavit signed by Powell and filed with the bond he declared that most positively did not hit Abrams with anything except my fist and then because I had to do It." After stating that he and Prldmore accompanied Abrams to Greenwood to appear before the draft board, the affidavit reads: to give his knife to Pridmore. He did that, but did not get in the car, Tubrculosis Campaign Continues As Yearly Effort Is IS SPEAKER HEBE BOM'S FOR blRTHS St. Louis The stork has been made a party to a union contract signed by Air Rifle Manufacturer A.

P. Spack with the CIO Electrical Radio and Machine Workers. As an argument tor a wage Increase during negotiations for the contract, one of Spack's 60 employees' presented hlra with estimates of bills for an anticipated heir. Convinced of the soundness ot the argument. Spack Incorporated said he was coming back to Greenwood.

I asked him to get in. He refused. I then drove off. We stopped at Ware Shoals, Princeton and an MAYBE HE'LL KNOW SOME DAY v'v; never take you to another party as long as I live," fumed the doctor's wife upon returning home from party. "Why?" asked the doctor In a-masement.

"You asked Mrg. Jones how husband was standing the heat." -WeU?" "Why, her husband has betu dead for two months-'' We accept very gracefully the of-ito the Red Cross, Salvation Army. Made Addresses Large other filling station and then went on to Pelzer. I most positively did not hit Abrams with anything except my fist, and then because I or other specif led 'campaigns, but to the many, many personal solicitors that come to your dooks week hi and week out during the year. It Number At Main Street Methodist had to do it." fer of The Index-Journal of a special column to be used each week for the Merchants Association and the Chamber of Commerce and we shall do our best to make it an interesting and worthwhile endeavor for both the merchants and for the readers of this paper.

We would like for you merchants to know at the beginning that it is seems to be always the open season. Church Last Night clause providing for each child born to an employe In 1943. tWe hear a housewife say "We would like a service of that kind And there's "no ceiling" iu tne Anderson Man. One Of Ten Injured, Dies In Hospital clause. Well, lady, all you need to have that service is merely to ask "Have Clinton N.

Howard, of Washing ton, was speaker at a largely at FIFTEEN OFFICERS TO LEAD GRANGE you a permit to solicit from ouw tended temperance rally held at an open column for our members. HEADACHE BLEASE ILL Columbia, Jan. 19 UP) Cole L. Blease, member of the State Unemployment Compensation Commission and former South Cart Una governor and U. B.

senate was critically ill at the Providence Hospital today. Blease underwent an operation last night after having been admitted to the hospital Saturday. and items of news interest will be Chamber of Commerce? Main Street Methodist church last night with members of all denomi When your haul sebM and welcomed at all times, so don't hes- ar jitMrr. rciMC quicuy. nations present.

BCTVWI be-1 raeted.1 itate to call us If you have some- TANTALIZING am nUy. with CupudlM. Acta tut be at What is more tantalizing than it liquid, vm oniy siraeua. thing on your mind! Mr. Howard gave a history of the prohibition movement, its rise, fall arussuu.

loo. soe. see. the soft new shades of spring frocks and recovery and discussed the pre I'Fi'iPi it 1 1 1 1 li and coats seen in the windows on a NEW STORE Greenwood is to have another 14-above zero morning! Boyd's The campaign funds of the Greenwood County Tuberculosis Association continue to grow, officials revealed today, as contributions are made by Interested citizens for the carrying on of the group's program during the coming year. Iterent contributors include: 4.00 Mrs.

O. E. Bannister. 12.00 Mrs. Maud Jennings Wood, 'Dr.

C. E. Crosby. Miss Ann Adelle M.Caslan, McLelfln's 10c Store. Miss Sara Sutherland, Gulf Refining Myth's Funeral Home, Mr.

and Mrs; Earle Griffin. 1.00 Air. and Mrs. W. II.

Harlcy, Mr. and Mrs. II. L. Bar-field.

Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Hall, Ben Quick, Mrs.

Nat Watson, Dr. A. Elbert Adams. Miss Alice Henderson, Mrs. C.

B. Cogburn, Mr. and Mrs. P. E.

Duvall. Mrs, C. E. Crosby, Mr. and Mrs.

J. C. Mrs. T. C.

Anderson, Chas. Beaudrot. Other Contributors: Mr. and Mrs. W.

D. Lanier, W. C. Cromer, Mrs. A.

J. Bell. Mrs. C. A.

Mc-Ilvalu, Mr. und ilrs. Deau Wat-kins. 4 New Members Receive Obligations At Quarterly Meet Of Pomona Grange ASPIRIN FASTER sent status of the movement in South Carolina. He pointed out that by a large majority the people of windows last week were unusually new and up-to-the-minute shoe store.

Collum Turner, fHomer Continued from Fge One home last night The eight were returning to tne Santee-Cooper project where they are employed. The injured' were picked up by passing motorists soon after, the accident. A coroner's jury was drawn this morning to view the body of Mr. Brown before it was taken to Anderson aud an Inquest will be held at the court house tomorrow morning at ten o'clock. tempting to the young and beautiful, and those who would be beau A Leader Among Laxatives SURER SAFER the state had voted for abolition ot whiskey in the state and said the St.

Joseph Aspirin Is as as money can buy. ou simply can't buy aspirin that can do more for vou. Demand Collum and Irene Turner) will open atout the first of February In the tiful though they are no longer General Assembly should let the store formerly occupied by Winn young! In the spring a young man's fancy may turn to thoughts of love, but nine times out of ten, a young Shoe Store between New Way Ice BLACK-DRAUGHT! Remember St. Joseph Aspirin, world's largest seller at 10c Sold evtrywhese. Even bigger savings in the big sizes, too.

tablets for 20c 100 tablets, 35c people have their waj. The Rev. L. D. Bolt, chairman ot the temperance forces of the Ministerial Union, presided and the audi Cream Parlor and the Smart Shop.

They will carry popular brands of shoes brands that are well-known that next time the need of a laxative has you logy, uncomfortable! Yes, it's one of the very best selling laxatives in the South. It cou-tains a tonic-laxative, so may ence was welcomed by the Rv. FrlU Four new members received the obligation at the quarterly meeting of the Greenwood County Pomona Grange at Ninety Six High school on Tuesday afternoon. These were Mr. and Mn.

K. F. Stevens of Phoenix Orange and J. O. Home and Curtis Sligh of Rideview Orange.

During the business session re to local women Naturallzer, Natu ral Poise, Jaquellne, Paris Fashions and Connies, a style to fit every tone buy Intestinal niasrlefi. It's spicy, aromatic, easy to take, usu V. S. Marines used amphibious tanks in the Panama Canal maneuvers at Culebra sland In 1924. These tanks made ten miles an hour in the water and 30 mUes on DUE TO COLD ally acts gently yet thoroughly by C.

Beach, pastor of the church. The speaker was Introduced by Dr. John Marvin Rant, president of Lander College, and the Itev. A. D.

Betts, secretary of the State Federation for Prohibition, was' recognized. The young people's choir of the city rendered a special selection. foot and a price for every They will also carry a line of hosiery and handbags. ubnp'e directions. Demand the.

jlqTEAn YDUTD PIECES woman's turns to a perky hat or a bright new dress to give her spirits a lift. None the less attractive to the housekeeper were the- linen filled windows of the department stores. Efird's, Penney's and Gallant-Belk's were aft showing snowy-white sheets, pillow cases, towels, and along with linens, soft wooly blankets that would certainly be an addition to your nlght-llfel You certainly don't need to go out of town to shop this winter and at a time when we are truly dependent genslae BLACK-DRALGHT! ports were heard from all the sub land. Ml Turner is a native Green J-adr ordinate granges. wood lan and is an experienced saleswoman.

Mr. Collum came to The following officers were elected Becomes Regular Pastor Of South Main Church Greenwood about three years ago, for the coming year: BALTIC ISLAND YIELDS 10th CENTV'BY RELICS and with Miss Turner, has been as Buy a bottle of MCNTHO-UUL SION, the scientific preparation which in a FIG Syrup bast deposits medicinal ingredients in your system to help expel tickling phlegm, soothe irritated throat passages and help case nervous tension. Ingredients of MENTHOMULSION are listed on the label and your own doctor can tell you its merits. At drug-aists. Satisfaction xuaran- Master.

J. A. Mundy; Overseer, J. sociated with J. B.

Wharton Com Haviland American Made China In Five Beautiful Patterns Perrin Anderson; Lecturer, Mrs. Stockholm A silvc-r cache Loudon Brooks; Steward. C. C. Jon pany, having charge of the shoe department of the company.

Both on each other, it would be well to es; Assistant Steward. Fred Devore; "Miss Irene" and Mr. Collum have made a place for themselves in the Chaplaln. B. M.

Cheatham; Treasu rer, E. 8. Moorer; f. teed or money back. 60c Lady 'Assistant Steward, "Miss business life of the city and they have the best wishes of many Xat mm ana mi mi NbJi awn Ml, Aa -Tl Frances Eakin; Secretary, Mrs.

Or remember this. CLEANING IP 1 Did you know that J. C. Dalton of the Greenwood Dry Cleaning Company has recently Installed a complete unit of the latest ma friends in their new venture. bam E.

Hawkins; Gate Keeper, B. enclosed in a small oak casket, containing armlets, neckbands, rings and pins of silver as wc-11- as more than 300 Arabic coins from the loth century, all weighing more than 10 pounds, has been found on the Swedish Island of Gotland, in the Baltic Sea, A litlte girl happened to kick a loose stone and brought the treasure to light. Similar rare finds are made frequently In the historically M. Young; Grace, Mrs. p.

B. Call! son, Mrs. W. E. Mrs.

B. PROTECTION L. Connelly; Business- Manager, Ralph Jenkins; Executive Commit We would like to remind the chinery for finishing ladies coats fHAKJIAlk merchants of the protection, they Greeamood, S. teeman, Harrison may have In the way of solicitor in "After a supper served by the Le vestigations, if they will only use it. rich soil of Gotland, the capital ot banon Log fbin Orange the new and dresses, Mr.

Dalton is doing a good Job keeping lots of the men and women of Greenwood spic and span. Another dry cleaner in town was lucky enough to get a good deal of If a solicitor comes to your place which Is Vlsby. This once proud officers were installed by executive committeeman, Harold Lumley as of business, send him to the Cham- Hanstatlc Hading port was one of Eu ropes most wealthy cities in the ber of Commerce for a permit be- sisted by J. W. Wilson.

Middle Ages, to which were carried Resolution the work of the troops on maneuvers this, or should we say, last, falL George Watson, of the 'Quality IT Xsl Eaa taw I Ernad I For ReUabU I Errand Servk CALL TJ POSTAL t00mJ TELEGRAPH riches from the far corners of the globe. Whereas this nation is lacing a great emergency which will require Cleaners made regular trips I to new and Increased taxes for defense and Chester each week and hauled in numbers of uniforms, by the truck fullcleaning, pressing and Whreas it is the sense of this body fore you make that donation- His request goes before a committee and if they think well of it, the solicitor is granted a permit by the Secretary, otherwise he will rarely bother you again. YOU, Mr. Merchant, are the only means of controlling this nuisance, however. The Chamber office has no way of knowing all these various requests you have, unless you "pass the buck" so to speak.

This, of course, has no inference that all expenses for non-defense activities' should be kept as low as AIR R.II ETIQITTTE Honolulu i4 Rating In a blackout Iiuh iu problems, all right. Perhaps that's why restaurants admonish fustomers: "Emell tljp salt before using. It you snePKc. it's pepper." returning them to headquarters. Continuance of this column Is possible; now therefore be It resolv ed; This Set in Patterns of Rosalinde, Camellia, Delaware, Mezza tint or Gotham going to depend entirely on how many people read and comment on That the Pomona Grange of Greenwood county in session at it.

How about letting us hear from you? Ninety Six this 13th day of January 1943 that this body go on record as opposing any increase In appropria $53.95 tions or salurles of state officials by the state legislature, and that a copy Meeting of All Divisions of County Council of Defense To Be Held At Court House Tuesday Night of this resolution be sent to the The congregation of South Main Street Baptist rhurch yesterday extended a call to Dr. G. II. Moore as regular pastor and he has accepted. lie has been temporary or supply pastor for two months following a call to serve for a period of six months.

Dr. Moore and his family have made many friends since their short residence In Greenwood and members of all denominations, as well as those of South Main Street church, are pleased that they wilt' be permanent residents. Dr. Moore Is a native of Sinip-sonvtlle. He Is a graduate of Furman University and of the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary at Louisville.

and was pastor of the First Baptist church of, Fort Pierce. before coining to Greenwood. 8 Plates 8 Soups PENNEY'S For Values NEW SHIPMENT WOVEN DRESS CHAMBRAYS the Speaker ot the House Of Representatives and to the Greenwood County Legislative delegation. S. T.

Strom, J. P. Anderson, Committee. Baker 8 Cups Gr Saucers 1 Platter 1 Creamer 1 Sauce Boat Nappy Sugar 1 Wv Reeds Coney YOURS! You'll adore these Haviland Pattern! various sections, following meetings held last week by their sections. After th meeting Tuesday night Chairman Grcsham stated that the full organization of the County Council of Defense will be completed and ready to do their full part In training the civilian population In the defense of this fommunlty.

Chairman Zclgler of the personnel section requests that all citizens who have uot already registered for voluntary service to call at the office of the Defense Council and offer their services for help should an emergency a-rlse. iVO 29c S. C. DEATHS By The Associated Press Mrs. Jeddie Jernigan Tunmons, fcl'V Columbia A meeting of the entire set up of the Green wood 1 County Defense Council wllf be held Tuesday night at 7:30 at the.

county court house, at which time It Is expected that the complete organization of tba council can be consummated. AH members of "the Council, chairmen oi the four divisions, chairmen of each "section of these divisions, together with all of the members of permanent committees which have been heretofore published In The Index-Journal are requested to be present at this meeting. The Women's Division beaded by Mrs. W. O.

Bishop, who is a member of the Council. Is requested to hsve the entire personnel of the Women's Division to be at the meeting. Mrs. N. Gist Gee, who Is in charge ot tbis entire district, bas linen invited, together with Oscar Doyle, chairman of Civilian Defense ot the Third Congressional District.

The Division chairmen are expected to make full report of 'the complete organization' of their Stripes and Solids; all fast colors; just the thing for that sport or house dress. Don't miss this splendid value! 15c Mrs. Pauline Cherry Lybrand, 51, West Columbia Ernest K. Gregory, 97, Kershaw B. F.

Harmon, 63, coun- Joseph Wllam Hasty, 54, West-vllle Mrs. Julia Street Lewis, 83, St. George Samuel Eugene Colvin, 69, Greenville' Robert Edward Anderson, Travelers Rest Logan Alexander Pope. 88. Rock This war calls for every ounof ot energy, every dime and dollar we eaa muster for ships end planes and gun.

Hit the enemy with a $35 Burt him with a $50 Bond. Help to blow him sky high with a $100 or $1,000 Bond. Dont delay r-every hour counts. Buy United Stages Defense Bonds' mad Stamps FIRST PRINCIPLES Elkhart, Ind Thirty years ago Thorn H. Keene, cub reporter on the Elkhart Truth, covered his beat by Now Keene, editor of.

the Truth. view of wartime automobile Downstairs In The Basement Gift Shop GAIJCRELL IIARDVARE CO. Time Is Money Buy Here and Save Both C. PCNNV CO pinch has bought three bicycles. each with an extra set of tires, for Hill i his staff to use.

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