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The Index-Journal from Greenwood, South Carolina • Page 5

The Index-Journal from Greenwood, South Carolina • Page 5

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The Index-Journali
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Greenwood, South Carolina
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i i i. lndxJournal, Gr nwooS.C, SeptKI ii ir ir 11 Current County Library Greenwood Cltv and County the librarian points out. 1 program will be done by the local Children's easy1 books with many picture! other Juvenile library staff. Orders are to be placed at intervals beginning in books and young people mater Tweetsie Was Blue Ridge Stemwindcr Public Library will receive 12,770 la federal fundi for the coming year under the Book Collection Improvement Project "of the Ll- ial, all popular Items with the hundreds of young readers who crowd the bookmobile, made up orary service Act, report! Miia this la the story of a narrow-gauge Ejuanein rorcner. railroad of the Tennessee and Among the dozen books to be circulated for the first time this week in the Greenwood City and County Public Library are seven The amount li based on an al Best Sellers (Compiled by Publishers' Weekly) FICTION THE AGONY AND THE ECSTASY, Stone TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD, Lee CARPETBAGGER, Robblna MILA 18, Urls THE WINTER OF OUR Steinbeck NONFICTION THE MAKING OF THE PRESIDENT I960, White THE RISE AND FALL OF lotment of 10 cents per capita of the "county's rural population of adult fiction and five of non- fiction, one of the mdeallng with Western North Carolina line In the Blue Ridge mountains.

Tht rail- Bookmobile Schedule served ana is provided for booka In General circulation In the rural an almost-local topic, Tweetsie, abllng the library to get some excellent reference books for the Ninety Six branch and to fill some gaps In the general county collection. The wide scope of these books provide our readers with something oa almost any subject, whether they want The Gardener'a Bug Shakespeare Without Tears, Learning to Fly, The History of World Art, Careers and Opportunities In Science, Mow to Read Better and Faster, A Guide to Interior Decoration, Freud' Psychoanalysis, Simplified Nursing, an up-to-date unabridged dictionary, or many, many others. "Books in these classifications the Blue Ridge Stemwinder. areas. pens as he compromises with his principles makes up the story.

A Journey To Matecumbe, by Robert Taylor: The setting Is like that of Huckleberry Finn as Young Davy, the narrator, his uncle Jim and a Negro servant travel down the Mississippi by rowboat, houseboat, paddlewheel steamer, horseback, canoe, pirate ship and a few other conveyances a decade after the Civil War. Wild Rose Teacher, by Phyllis Yahnke: Here Is presented a light romance in the setting of a young road was known at Twaetaio and In its restored state la ma of the anea'e present-day attractions, Crumbling edited by Eleanor McSwaln: la tola page volume the editor has Collected the memolra of John Logan Black, colonel in the Confederate) Army. John Logan Black was bora in York July 12, 1830. His father. James Augustus Black, was bora on his father's plantation in Abbeville District la 1793, and was.

married to Elizabeth Sarah Lo-. gan, daughter of John Logan and Rachel P. Foster. "Thie will mean," Miss Porcher ADULT FICTION explains, "more booka for circu September and continuing to June, 1962. la addition to funds for book purchase, the Library Services Act has helped provide library service In several hundred rural counties and small towns which formerly were without any public libraries.

Over the United States mora than six million books and other Informational materials have been added to the resources of rural communities, according to a congressional report "This- has not been done Just with the federal funds," the report also brings out, explaining that "since this program started, state funds for the development of rural public library service have increased 73 per cent and local appropriations for rural libraries have increased SO per cent." Don't TeU Alfred, by Nancy lation from the bookmobile, for Following is the bookmobile Mitlord: In her hilarious novel tno next largest category, a total of $560, of the federal fund provided last year. A total of $180 went for adult fiction, and the remainder of $247 paid for the rebindlng of many children's books which were badly in need of repair. HOW TO BE SPENT Out of tho coming year's allocation of $2,770, the Greenwood Library will spend $1,000 for children's books, $500 for young people's books, $1,000 for adult material, and the remainder on re-binding. These details are worked out with the State Library Board but selection of all books to be bought for Greenwood county under the about a former theologian at Ox tne Ninety Six branch library, and for distribution from the main library In alnce the ford who Is appointed ambassador to Paris to his wife's consternation, as the popular Lady Leone continues to entertain at the em teacher who befriends a motherless boy, helps colleagues and Dookmobiie can carry only a limited portion of the county book collection at time." LAST YEAR. THE THIRD REICH, Shirer INSIDE EUROPE TODAY, Gunther A NATION OF SHEEP, Lederer RING OF BRIGHT WATER, Maxwell bassy, the author pokes fun at cost more than other types and the British, French1" and Americans.

Calling Nurse Adams, by Ann we Bfe particularly grateful to be able to provide so much new material In these fields," Miss Por friends, and finds her own happiness in the small town of Wild Rose. NON-FICTION FOR ADULTS Costumes And Styles, by H. H. Last year the Greenwood Library received $1,948 under the same program. The increase comes from the fact that popu cher adds.

schedule for the week Sept. 9-8: TUESDAY Ninety Six Library 3 WEDNESDAY Luquire'a 1:30 1:43 Callison 2 2:13 Rhodes' 2:30 2:43 Gulledge's Klrksey 3:20 3:30. Shaffer's 3:43 4 Pittsburg 4:15 4:43 THURSDAY Verdery 10 10:30 Troy School 11 11:30 Larkins 3 3:15 Lebanon Church 3:20 3:43 Fairforest 3:50 4:10 McFerrin'a Store 4: 15 4. 35 FRIDAY Mathews Heights 3:15 3:45 Panola Mill Pinchot: Elaine Adams goes to stay with a girl on the verge of a nervous breakdown, Lisa Cal Hansen: In this book there are lation ngures irom the I960 census are used In allocating the funds Report On Books A CASH REWARD will be paid for information leading to the sale of a new RAMBLER or OLDSMOBILE Phone OR 5-7521 BUI Loot ror next year. Books to be purchased under houn, and finds herself Involved with the whole family and friends in the Connecticut valley home of her patient.

Where The Red Fern Grows, by Wilson Rawls: A young farm boy in the Ozark Mountains trains his two coon hounds to achieve From Ditches Of Erie Canal To White House It's The Irish. By Bob Consi dine. Doubleday. $4.93. this program must meet certain standard specified by the State Library Board, which administers the funds for all participating South Carolina libraries, and must lao bo apportioned in specified classes, that Is, a certain percentage for children'a books, young people's books, adult non-fiction and fiction and reference books.

"Ust year almost half of our C.I.P. fund, total of SMI, The first Irishman to get off down on immigrants from other countries. All In aU, this is a delightful, well documented dissertation on the Emerald Isle and its sons the boat in America may have been the missionary Brendan In 885 examples of historic costume in color, plus black and white sketches and descriptions from Egypt through the Middle Ages and the Renaissance to the 19th and 20th centuries. The Valley Of Rubies, by Joseph Kessel: The author of The Lion tells how he and two of his friends set out to find a treasure plundered years before by a Burmese robber band. His account is a modern adventure story of an almost-unknown part of the world.

Narratives Of Early Carolina 1650-1708, edited by Alexander Sal-ley Reprinted in 1959, this is a 386 page volume of interest to students of local and state history. Two maps and an index increase its usefulness. Tweetsie, The Blue Ridge Stem-winder, by Julian Scheer and Elizabeth Black: With illustrations the Sixth Century. Or the "Wil liam of Galway whom Christoph to Old Vine meanwhile. It has been used for looming wool, then silk; as an inn of the better sort, and finally as a boys' school.

Stanton, once a pupil at Old Vine, has run away from an overbearing father to become a master at the now declining school, and is on his way to becoming a dramatist who will startle London. The character who tell these stories live in umfs of political by a famed reporter who knows the difference between blarney and boloney. woode, the little girl who wanted a string of blue beads so badly that she doomed an Illicit priest to die of starvation in his hiding place; Ethelreda Benedict, a wild waif of the Fens who learned to tame herself; Canon Hatton, who secretly gambled in London stocks and shares, and a young musical genius who murdered the Canon In order to continue playing his beloved violin. This is the first rate fare for Theatre Dance Classes LANDER COLLEGE Registeration: Tuesday, Sept. 5 3:00 to 6:00 P.

M. Dance Studio: East Entrance to College on Durst Ave. renown for their hunting and trapping. The Fox And The Camellias, by Ignazio Silone: Daniele becomes involved in secret activities in opposition to the Italian dictatorship across the border from his father's farm in Switzerland. This was translated from the Italian by Eric Mosbacher.

The Winter Of Our Discontent, by John Steinbeck: Ethan Allen Hawley, a small grocer, decides under pressure from his wife and children, to take a holiday from his New England conscience and seek quick wealth. What hap was spent on adult Bon-flctlgp," Hugh Mulligan er Columbus mentions in his journals. Or it may have been a bucko named Francis McGuire, who some time around 1609 wrote VILLAGE LUSTY NARRATIVE description of the Virginia col The House At Old Vine. By NOW SHOWING Carol Neubner, Instructor OR 9-1853 Norah Lofts. Doubleday.

$4.95. Miss Lofts has done a fascinating job with this historical novel i 11 ony. In Gaelic, no less! But who he was doesn't really matter. What matters Is that he got here before the English boafc the Mayflower, dropped i anyone who likes the flavor oi and religious turmoil, a plague and many social changes. They are rugged people, living vivid lives and feeling strong emotions such as Elizabeth Kent- that carries through several gen history in the guise of a lusty narrative.

Miles A. Smith ftopblalLortn Ret itrtft Prtrri erations, a story centered around an ancient house in a town called Pleasant Reading anchor off Cape Cod, and be started one of the world's most remarkable migrations. Today there are more than 20 million Irish-Americans In the United States, and New York City claims more Irish than Dublin. Bob Consldine of County Claire WHARTON'S Lota Show Monday Baildon. She lets the narrative unfold through half a dozen first person recitals, each a gripping story In Itself, It begins around im with the tale of Joslana Greenwood, an illegitimate daughter of a brutish family of serfs, who falls in love with the son of Lady Rancon, only to learn that he is her WILLIAM FAULKNER'S Sanctuary (twice removed) tells the fascinating story of the Irish in Ireland and the Irish in America in a darling book that fairly Reading Suggested In Five Categories ROBERT D.

BAS9 Department of English leaps with the likes of such as Davy Crockett, Dr. Tom Dooley, Andrew Jackson, George M. Cohan, Father Francis Duffy, The sequence ends about 1679 with the story of Oliver Stanton and a great deal has happened John Fitzgerald Kennedy and many others. In tracing the Irish-Ameri Furman University SHORT STORIES Winesburg, Ohio (1919), by Sherwood Anderson. Frustrations in a drab town.

Short Stories (1924), by Ernest Hemingway. Stories characteristic of Hemingway. The Best Stories of Wilbur Daniel Steele. Work of a master crafts cans rise irom the ditches or the Erie Canal to the White House, Jacketed with a Flare fc HIMOli MsA (54 DIM ADDED Color Cartoon 1 Leary Receives Unity Scroll Considine avoids the windy generalizations that have character ized so many previous books on the Irish. And he doesn't hesitate Some of Faulkner's to give his forbears the back of his hand for their selfish position Mayor W.

L. Leary, charter member of the Mayors of America Unity Program, has received an exact reproduction of the Collected Stories (1950), by William Faulkner, best tales. The Hills Beyond (1955), by Thomas Wolfe, tobiographic Wolfe. Characteristic au on the slavery Issue and their support of legislation to crack Unity Scroll presented to Pres ident Kennedy May 25 in Wash On ington. AMERICANS IN WORLD WAR II Mister Roberts (1946), by Thomas O.

Heggen. Life on 4tVd fm.wTvli.l.lLiJni 9:00 ONLY a cargo Tbe scroll, a declaration from 1,833 mayors expressing their sup ship. The Naked and the Dead (1948), by Norman Mailler. G. on the islands in the South Pacific.

The Younp Lions (1948), by Irwin Shaw. Americans in the Eurc-I mats TU4T port to. tne President whatever sacrifice the cause of freedom may demand," said: "In recognition of the awesome responsibility borne by you as President of the United States in in 'SHAGGY. OR I-74S6 toq a pean theater. The Caine Mutiny (1951), by Herman Wouk.

A neurotic comman dcr aboard a mine sweeper. Use DOG' GUY LUCKY 8:45 PLAY- guiding the destiny of our nation in this critical period of world INVENTS The Gallery (1947), by John Home Burns. Americans in Italy. BIOGRAPHY turmoil, we, as Mayors of the ANEW 2 Giant Jackpots 10 Sure Winners Nation, pledge you our full sup Alexander of Macedon (1946), by Harold Lamb. Romantic life of FORMULA port and encouragement in your the conqueror.

FOR FUN! quest to preserve freedom and Cleopatra (1937), by Emil Ludwig. Lively study of the Queen of maintain peace with, honor. 7:10 and 10:35 WW "We stand with you. The stands with you in these days of fateful decision, determine On kaScopC COLOR sfOetue ed to make whatever sacrifice the the Nile. Charlemagne (1954), by Harold Lamb.

Striking life of the French king. Genghis Kahn (1927), by Harold Lamb. The Mongol chief who conquered Asia. Suleiman the Magnificent (1951), by Harold Lamb. Sultan of the Ottoman empire.

i) pour cause of freedom may dmand. "May God grant us the wisdom MASSACRE and courage to prevail in the cause of peace with justice for all mankind." mmwQ Signing the scroll as co-chair Reckless ex- STUDIES IN CONSERVATION Our Plundered Planet (1948), by Fairfield Osborn. ploitation of our natural resources. men of the unity program were 0 the mayors of Cleveland, Ohio; Pibfeiov Our Road to Survival H948). by William Vogt.

Man's destruction Detroit, Atlanta, Woburn, Chicago, Seattle, Wash, and Tucson, Ariz. of natural resources threatens his extinction. WaterOr Your Life (1951), by Arthur Carhart. Plea for our dwindling water supply. The Limits of the Earth (1953), by Fairfield Osborn.

Increasing population and declining resources. NINE KILLED TAIPEI, Formosa (AP)-Nine workers were killed and three Our Wild Life Leaacv (1954). by Durward L. Allen, wild me as seriously Injured Friday in an ex sLssi. Cii i urn Wm bilBMRLSkiett fi'J'? 94jsi CQJ woes Vil a natural resource.

RELIGION plosion In a coal mine at Juifang in northeast Formosa. An investi The Golden Bough (1922), by James Frazer. Religion among gation into safety measures at FREOMacMURRAY-NANCYOLSON UM'IOMn ancient and other primitive races. the mine was begun. This Believing World (1926), by Lewis Browne.

Fascinating study Nikki, Wild Dog of the torth" STATE Lost Timet Today: CHARLOTTE SAYS Parrish of the principal religions of the world. Basic Judaism (1947), by Milton Steinberg. The beliefs and practices of the Jewish people. The Faith of the Roman Church (1951), by Cyril Martindale. Be liefa of the members of the Roman Catholic Church.

Primer for Protestants (1949), by James Hastings Nichols. Common beliefs In the Protestant churches. II IS THE "BEST IN YEARS! Ro4 Actual Commfnts From Charlotte Movio "An Academy Award Movie!" 1 SlllV4tli THEATRE 2 Big Hits At 8:55 Only "It Was So Grand. I Wanted It to Go On and On!" "An Exceptionally Fine Movie!" jrr li www "Tht Best I've seen in Years!" EVERYONE'S RAVING to give 'Moportonco to tfte stim little) shoped snooth ir sops. By rookfHi ma crisp4y textsred ofl scasosi UndMg of royo aad cotton.

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